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11 Want For Christmas Is You
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Why Kiss Under the Mistletoe?
In her song, Mariah Carey sings of familiar symbols of Christmas, such as
resents under the tree, reindeer, and mistletoe. Take mistletoe, for example.
A lot of people hang a piece of mistletoe in their house during the holiday
season. According to a custom during Christmas, if you meet someone
underneath it, you may get a kiss, or people around you may tell you to give
that person a kiss. When did this custom begin? It dates back to an ancient
Scandinavian tale. In the tale, mistletoe is portrayed asa plant of love and
friendship, and people kissed under it as a gesture of this.
1. According to the passage, many people
during Christmas.
(A) give a piece of mistletoe to their loved ones
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(B) decorate their house with a piece of mistletoe
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(C) put presents under a piece of mistletoe
2. If you meet someone under the mistletoe during Christmas,
you may
(A) get a kiss from that person
(B) get a kiss from people around you
(C) be asked to kiss all the people around you
3. Which sentence is true about mistletoe?
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(A) Mariah Carey's song created the custom of "kiss under the mistletoe."
(B) An old Scandinavian king ordered his people to kiss under the mistletoe.
(C) An old Scandinavian story tells us that itisa plant of love and friendship.
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