Holiday Traditions

Gap-fill Exercise

Fill in all the missing words below. Then, press "Check Answers" to grade your responses. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get more hints, but you lose points if you ask for help.

This gap-fill exercise is only for the first part of the original listening activity on Randall's site. The audio recording that you hear is for the full listening conversation.

News Reporter: Hello. This is Charles Richards from Channel 7 News, and we're here, uh, at the City Mall, interviewing people on how celebrate Christmas. And, uh, hi young lady. What is your name?
Young Girl: Elizabeth Carter.
News Reporter: And, uh, Elizabeth, uh. How does your celebrate Christmas?
Young Girl: We go sledding, and we go over to my grandparents' and have dinner with them.
News Reporter: Well, that is great, and let me this young man. Hi, what is your name? [Johnny.] And Johnny, how old are you?
Johnny: Five.
News Reporter: And, uh, does your family anything particular for Christmas?
Johnny: Turkey . . .
News Reporter: And what does Christmas to you?
Young Girl: Going to grandma's and making their breakfast.
News Reporter: Going to grandma's and making breakfast. And let me ask young man. Hi, what is your name? [Steven.] Okay, and Steven, what does Christmas mean to you?
Steven: Giving but not expecting to .


[ The conversation continues . . . ]