Holidays and Celebrations

Holidays and Celebrations

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Christmas?

Back

Christmas is a holiday celebrated on December 25th, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. It is often associated with traditions such as gift-giving, decorating Christmas trees, and family gatherings.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Thanksgiving?

Back

Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November. It is a time for families to gather and give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a WH question?

Back

A WH question is a type of question that begins with a 'wh' word (who, what, where, when, why, how) and is used to gather information.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form a WH question?

Back

To create a WH question, start with the wh-word, then add do, does, or did, followed by the subject, the base form of the verb, and the rest of the sentence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the simple present tense?

Back

The simple present tense is used to describe habitual actions, general truths, and facts. It is formed using the base form of the verb for all subjects except the third person singular, which adds 's' or 'es'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a sentence in the simple present tense.

Back

She does the laundry every weekend.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of holidays?

Back

Holidays are significant as they provide opportunities for people to celebrate cultural, religious, or historical events, fostering community and family bonds.

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