English 7 · Unit 2: Time to celebrate · Cambridge Global English Stage 7

Questions

1. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   1. In which religion is Diwali an important festival?

   • Buddhism
   • Christianity
   • Islam
   • Hinduism
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2. 2. In the Hindu ____, Diwali is an important festival.

   • holiday
   • idea
   • community
   • religion
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3. 3. In the Hindu religion, Diwali is an important ____.

   • festival
   • community
   • month
   • religion
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4. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   4. The exact day of Diwali depends on the ____ month.

   • festival
   • public
   • lunar
   • solar
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5. 5. People light lamps, set off ____ and decorate their houses.

   • patterns
   • prayers
   • oil
   • fireworks
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6. 6. People ____ their houses with brightly coloured patterns called rangoli.

   • decorate
   • clean
   • last
   • produce
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7. 7. …brightly coloured ____ called 'rangoli'.

   • patterns
   • dragons
   • gifts
   • lamps
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8. 8. Rangoli are ____ with coloured rice, sand or flower petals.

   • made
   • lasted
   • cooked
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9. 9. Rangoli are made with ____ rice, sand or flower petals.

   • brown
   • coloured
   • cooked
   • boiled
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10. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    10. What are rangoli made with?

    • coloured rice, sand or flower petals
    • paper, glue and paint
    • oil lamps and candles
    • sweets and dried fruit
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11. 11. At Diwali, people give each other ____ such as sweets, dried fruit or candles.

    • gifts
    • prayers
    • patterns
    • decorations
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12. 12. Diwali ____ five days.

    • lasts
    • finishes
    • spends
    • stays
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13. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    13. How long does Diwali last?

    • four days
    • a month
    • five days
    • one day
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14. 14. The fourth day of Diwali is the Hindu New ____.

    • Day
    • Week
    • Month
    • Year
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15. 15. Diwali is sometimes called the ____ of lights.

    • month
    • religion
    • festival
    • holiday
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16. 16. During Diwali, Hindus say ____.

    • gifts
    • prayers
    • fireworks
    • presents
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17. 17. Hindus celebrate because ____ has won against ____.

    • darkness … light
    • light … darkness
    • fire … water
    • good luck … bad luck
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18. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    18. Why is Diwali called the festival of lights?

    • Hindus celebrate because light has won against darkness, and they light lamps.
    • It happens on the longest day of the year.
    • People only celebrate it at night.
    • People give each other candles as gifts.
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19. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    19. Put the emails in order. Which line comes straight after "Hi Manith"?

    • This morning, we went to the mosque for prayers.
    • Bye for now, Hamid
    • The month of Ramadan is over now and we are all celebrating Eid al-Fitr.
    • I got new trainers as an Eid present.
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20. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    20. What does Fitr mean?

    • the end of fasting
    • the beginning of Ramadan
    • a present
    • a big family meal
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