Sanit Valentine's Day

Take a Valentine’s Day quiz:

1. Valentine's Day is___ on February 14th...... Celebrated
   a. rehearsed
   b. celebrated
   c. hel
   
2. This is a popular day for___ to get engaged...... Sweethearts
   a. enemies
   b. spouses
   c. sweethearts
   
   
3. Flowers and chocolates are___ popular presents to give.... Both
   a. neither
   b. either
   c. both
   
   
4. It is also a custom to send greeting cards___ valentines..... Called
   a. called
   b. named
   c. labelled
   
   
5. Many cards are anonymous. This means you don't know who they are___..... From
   a. to
   b. for
   c. from
   
   
6. People used to believe that birds met on this day to find their mate for___...... Spring
   a. winter
   b. spring
   c. summer
   
   
7. A modern tradition is to write a personal message in the personal___ of a newspaper.Columnes
   a. columns
   b. lines
   c. blocks
   
   
8. A popular___ is a Cupid carrying a bow and arrow.... Symbol
   a. symbol
   b. sign
   c. diagram
   
   
9. Sending valentines used to be more___ than sending Christmas cards..........Popular
   a. traditional
   b. popular
   c. prestigious
   
   
10. St. Valentine's Day is named___ one of two possible saints.... After
    a. with
    b. after
    c. from
     

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Here’s another cloze from Learn English Feel Good:

 

Welcome to our new collection of exercises designed to help you practice English while learning about holidays. Some of these holidays are observed in all of the English-speaking world, while others are only celebrated in specific countries/regions. For each blank space, choose the correct reponse. If both responses are acceptable, choose the one that sounds more natural. Good luck!

1. Valentine's Day is a holiday that celebrates romantic (romance/romantic) love - a day when lovers express their feeling for each other, often by exchanging gifts.

2. Chocolate, flowers, and jewelry are all typical (typical/topical) Valentine's Day presents.

3. The most traditional gift on this day is a Valentine's Day card (card/note), which has a written message saying how much someone means to you.

4. Other modern symbols are the heart-shaped outline (shape of a heart) and the figure of Cupid, usually shown shooting his bow to make  (make/inspire) romantic love.

5. Many couples go out on romantic dates (dates/meetings) on Valentine's Day.

6. An example of the above is a candlelight (candlelight/candle-burning) dinner in a romantic restaurant.

7. When a boy asks you to be his "valentine", he wants you to simply accept  (except/accept) the fact that he likes you. Sometimes this can also mean that he wants to spend (make/spend) time with you on Valentine's Day.

8. A sweetheart  (sweetheart/sweet-tooth) is a slightly outdated term meaning "the one I love".

9. If you're buying your loved one a dozen  (dozen/twelve) roses, it means you're buying her/him 12 roses.

10. Wow! What a beautiful bouquet (bucket/bouquet)! ( = arrangement of flowers usually given as a present).


*Doing this exercices I learn new words of valentine's day.