________ of the fact that he had been a good boy, Santa didn't bring him
many gifts.
Although
Despite
In spite
No matter
Our son is hoping to get a new computer for Christmas and we don't want
to ________.
drop him off
let him down
put him off
take him out
Don't you think that even if reindeer ________, Santa's sleigh would hang straight
down below them?
can fly
could fly
could have flown
would be able to fly
While still in the barn with Mary and Joseph, Baby Jesus ________ presents of gold,
frankincense and myrrh by the Three Kings.
gave
has been given
was brought
was received
The kids ran downstairs to the Christmas tree like ________.
a lightning storm
a rumble of thunder
a storm in a teacup
greased lightning
If I eat any more of the Christmas pudding, I'm sure ________ sick.
I'll be
I'll have been
I'm going to be
I'm to be
Look at all the Christmas decorations in their back yard! It ________ cheap!
can't have been
shouldn't have been
wasn't able to be
wasn't supposed to be
Alex spent so much time ________ the perfect Christmas party for her co-workers and
nobody even thanked her for it.
by planning
having planned
planning
to plan
I'm too poor to be ________ into spending too much in the Christmas
shopping spree.
brain-drained
brained
brainstormed
brainwashed
According to the American Psychological Association, people are more
depressed and ________ to suicide during Christmas.
bound
erratic
prone
swept
Last Christmas we got a blue spruce. The tree was beautiful but there was one
major ________ – the needles were extremely sharp!
cutback
drawback
feedback
pullback
Sarah and Jane were twins and they really hated it if ________ the same presents for
Christmas.
both they got
they both got
they got both
they were both gotten
I was seven when I was ________ that Santa didn't exist.
explained
known
said
told
We knew Santa ________ there because the milk was gone!
had been
has been
was
were
I liked the song ‘Let it Snow’ at first but now it's really starting to
get under my ________.
feet
nails
nerves
skin