English S.2-S.3 (20點)

A> Circle the correct answers.


1. John has been in Mexico for a long time so he ( used to eat / has got used

to eating ) spicy food .



2. If you go to Spain , you will soon ( used to take / get used to taking ) long

naps called siestas , in the afternoon .



3. Yuki lives in Japan , so she ( is used to driving / used to drive ) on the left .




4. Around the world today , children ( are used to hanging / used to hang )

Christmas stockings near the fireplace or in their rooms .



5. After having spent a week in Thailand , Mary ( has go used to eating /

is used to eat ) Thai curries .



6. Even thought my aunt has lived in England for many years , she is still

not ( used to going out / get used to go out ) in the cold weather in winter .



7. The Democratic Republic of Congo , a country in Central Africa

( used to have / is used to have ) the name of "Zaire" from 1971 to 1997 .



8. In ancient China , brides from rich families ( used to ride / are used to

ride ) in red bridal sedan chairs .


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B> Have you ever wondered how people in ofter countries selebrate their birth
days ? Match the traditions with the people .


1. The children's ears are pulled as many times as their ages .


2. Birthday candles are left burning all day long until the birthday person

blows them out at night .


3. The birthday person receives a clap for each year of their age , plus one

more for good luck .


4. a flag is flown outside a window to symbolise that someone in the house

is having a birthday .


5. The birthday children have their noses rubbed with butter for good luck .


6. Larger presents are given to the birthday child at the age of 5 , 10 , 15 ,

20 , and 21 .



A. Germans

B. Canadians

C. New Zealanders

D. Italians

E. Dutchmen

F. Danes