2. 3. 4. SECTION D

1. 2. 3. 4. SECTION D : READING ( 3,5 marks) D- I. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. ( 2 marks). Easter is an important Christian festival and holiday. It is______(1) to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is not a fixed holiday. Its______(2) varies between 22

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March and 25

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April. People celebrate Easter_____(3) the world. In the UK, Easter is a public holiday. People ______(4) Easter chocolate eggs to their friends and family. There are also egg hunts for kids. In the US, Easter is a_______(5) holiday. People can go to church and have a special family meal. They also_____(6) egg- hunts and give gifts of coloured eggs. In Russia, Easter is one of the______(7) important holidays. People celebrate it_______(8) an Easter breakfast or meal. They also create very beautiful Easter eggs.