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Tests

Winter Holidays Are Fun!

5th form

Fill in the words looking at the picture. Describe the picture using the text.

school year

skiing

skating

holidays

parties

see

merry winter

celebrated

winter holidays

schoolchildren

trimmings

lights

fabulous

is standing

red-and-white

New Year Tree

the middle of

large

are

beautiful

red

traditional

mouth

is

to dance

to sing

happy

went

liked

eyes

are dancing

sensing

in front of

are clapping

 

 

This picture reminds me of (напоминает) the ________ ________ holidays when we _________ the Happy New Year and Christmas. I think _________ _________ are great fun for _________. They have a good break (перерыв) in the middle of the _________ _________. They relax, sleep a lot, go _________, _________ and sledging.
On the winter _________ kids enjoy merry colourful _________ in different clubs, sports complexes and parks.
In the picture we ________ a big _______ _______ _______. It is in _______ _______ ________ the ________ hall. There _________ a lot of _________ bright coloured _________, garlands (гирлянды) and _______. The New Year Tree looks ______.Father Frost _______ _______ in front of the Tree. He is wearing a long _________ coat, a ________ cap, ________ mittens and high boots. It’s his _________ costume. His cheeks and nose are red, his _________ are kind. We can hardly (едва) see his _________ behind the long thick moustache (усы) and beard (борода).
Look! Father Frost _________ calling the kids _________ and around the NY Tree. The child, dressed up as a hare, and his friends ______ ______ and ______ a merry song ______ ______ _________ the New Year Tree. The kids are _________. Some of them ________ _________ hands. Others __________ __________ to join them.
I think ________ the ________ are in high spirits. There ________ a lot of _________ things to see and to do at the __________.
On the winter holidays I ________ to the New Year party, too. I _________ everything there. And I’m still excited when I recollect (вспоминаю) my visit there.

By Tatyana Makhrina