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8th grade. Unit 5. Lesson 2. Tricks and fun, April Fool's has begun (Reading)
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1Match the words in bold to their definitions:
1. a trick that surprises someone and makes them look silly - [blank_start]a practical joke[blank_end]
2. to make something to somebody which makes people laugh - [blank_start]to play a trick on sb[blank_end]
3. to be tricked into believing something that is not true - [blank_start]to fall for[blank_end]
4. false, not true or real - [blank_start]fake[blank_end]
5. to be careful - [blank_start]to watch out[blank_end]
6. someone who doesn’t get angry when they lose or people play a joke on them - [blank_start]a good sport[blank_end]
7. a person who is fond of playing tricks - [blank_start]a prankster[blank_end]- Aa practical joke
- Bto play a trick on sb
- Cto fall for
- Dfake
- Eto watch out
- Fa good sport
- Ga prankster
2Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones.
1. In Britain, an April Fool is a person who is not a good sport for the joke.- ATrue
- BFalse
3Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones.
2. The tradition of playing practical jokes was born at the end of the 17th century in Britain.- ATrue
- BFalse
4Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones.
3. By the beginning of the 20th century, several generations of people had fallen for the “washing the lions” trick.- ATrue
- BFalse
5Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones.
4. Nowadays only individuals play tricks on each other on April Fool’s Day.- ATrue
- BFalse
6Are the statements true or false? Correct the false ones.
5. People have to watch out on 1 April if they don’t want to become April Fools.- ATrue
- BFalse
7Complete the questions with the words in bold from the text above.
1. Did you mark 1 April with a [blank_start]practical[blank_end] [blank_start]joke[blank_end] last year?
2. Did you [blank_start]play[blank_end] [blank_start]tricks[blank_end] on your friends? Was your trick a success? Was the person а [blank_start]good[blank_end] [blank_start]sport[blank_end] for the joke?
3. Did you have to [blank_start]watch[blank_end] [blank_start]out[blank_end] not to be fooled at home or at school?
4. Did you [blank_start]fall[blank_end] [blank_start]for[blank_end] anyone’s joke? What was it? Were you а [blank_start]good[blank_end] [blank_start]sport[blank_end] for the joke?
5. Who was the big [blank_start]prankster[blank_end] in your family?
6. Did you read, hear, or watch any [blank_start]fake[blank_end] stories on that day?- Apractical
- Bjoke
- Cplay
- Dtricks
- Egood
- Fsport
- Gwatch
- Hout
- Ifall
- Jfor
- Kgood
- Lsport
- Mprankster
- Nfake
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- K-12 8th grade (8th grade. Unit 5. British customs and traditions.) Quiz on 8th grade. Unit 5. Lesson 2. Tricks and fun, April Fool's has begun (Reading), created by Veronika Bebekh on 08/02/2024.
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