
Saint Patrick's Day - C1
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the words with their definitions
a traditional or habitual practice.
boast about
to speak excessively about your skills
take off
when something becomes popular
custom
to illegally take someone prisoner
kidnap
a holy person who protects a place
patron saint
2.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete:
1. Millions of people around the world wear their best green (a) every March 17th to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day.
2. To start with, Saint Patrick wasn't even (b) . He was born around the fifth century in Brittany, then part of the Roman Empire.
3. At sixteen, he was (c) by Irish Raiders and spent six years in (d) .
4. After Patrick died on March 17, 461 he was largely forgotten until mythology and egend grew. Centuries later he was (e) as the patron saint of Ireland.
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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1. According to another famous story, Patrick used the three leaves of the (a) to explain the Holy Trinity.
2.The parade tradition really (b) after the great potato famine hit Ireland in the 1840s, sending hundreds of thousands of Irish immigrants pouring into New York, Boston, and other American cities.
3.Today, New Yorkers can (c) having the largest St. Patrick's parade in the world with 200,000 participants and nearly 3 million spectators each year.
4.The first record of a St. Patrick's Day parade in New York dates to 1762, when a group of Irish soldiers serving with the British marched a few blocks to a (d) in lower Manhattan.
5.As a result, people in 18th century Ireland started wearing shamrocks on March 17 to signify their Irish Christian (e)
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the synonyms
audience
attire
clothes
migrate
relocate
spectators
imprisonment
tavern
pub
captivity
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