British Superstitions

It's unlucky ... .

• to walk under a ladder.

• to find a clover with four leaves.

• to see a black cat crossing your path.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

If you open an umbrella in fine weather, ... .

• it will bring good luck.

• it will ring rain.

• you will lose some money

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

You will have bad luck for seven years ... .

• if you spill salt.

• if a black cat crosses your path.

• if you break a mirror.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

If a girl catches the bride's (невесты) bouquet after the wedding, ... .

• she will never get married.

• it will bring her good luck.

• she will be the next to marry.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Number 13 is ... when numbering houses, flats and hotel rooms in Britain.

• quite popular

• is often left out

• is often repeated

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

... are associated with witchcraft.

• Black cats

• Broken mirrors

• spilt salt

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

It's bad luck to pick up ... that you've dropped.

• keys

• pins

• scissors

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A clover with ... leaves is supposed to bring good luck.

• 4

• 3

• 2

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

It's unlucky to put new ... on the table.

• glasses

• shoes

• clothes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

If you catch a falling leaf in autumn, ... .

• you will have good luck

• it will bring misfortune (несчастье) to you

• you will get some money

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5