Question

Are these facts true, false or not stated in the text?
1) Holidays usually mean staying away from school or work.
2) In January people send greeting cards to their families and
friends. 3) December 31st is New Year's Day. 4) People see
the New Year in at midnight. 5) There is a big beautiful New
Year tree in Trafalgar Square. 6) Everybody is very happy
when Big Ben strikes. 7) Everybody tries to go out on New
Year's Day. 8) People celebrate St Valentine's Day on February

9) Spring in Britain begins on St Valentine's Day.
10) Valentines are gifts that people make to those they love.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1) Holidays usually mean staying away from school or work.    - TRUE

2) In January, people send greeting cards to their families and friends.   -  NOT STATED (There is no statement when exactly they send greeting cards.)

3) December 31st is New Year’s Day.    - FALSE  (December 31st is New Year Eve.)

4) People see the New Year in at midnight.   - TRUE

5) There is a big beautiful New Year tree in Trafalgar Square. - NOT STATED

6) Everybody is very happy when Big Ben strikes.   - TRUE

7) Everybody tries to go out on New Year’s Day.    - FALSE (For older people it’s a day to spend at home, in front of the television.)

8) People celebrate St Valentine’s Day on February 14.    - TRUE

9) Spring in Britain begins on St Valentine’s Day.    - NOT STATED

10) Valentines are gifts that people make to those they love.  - FALSE (Valentines are postcards.)