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A
Mark each statement as either true (T) or false (F) according to theBog'liq Reading1A
Mark each statement as either true (T) or false (F) according to the
reading.
1. ____ The majority of people said they do not believe in bad luck.
2. ____ None of the non-believers think four-leaf clovers are lucky.
3. ____ It is bad luck to climb a ladder.
4. ____ Few people thought that breaking a mirror was bad luck.
B
Choose the best answer.
1. Which of the following would bring bad luck?
a. A cracked mirror
b.
Crossed
fingers
c. Money on the street
d. Walking under mistletoe
2. Which of these good-luck traditions was most commonly followed by
non-believers?
a. Avoiding black cats
b. Kissing under mistletoe
c. Knocking on wood
d. Picking up money
3. Who would be most likely to admit being superstitious?
a. A nineteen-year-old, female, college student
b. A thirty-year-old, male, high school drop-out
c. A forty-year-old, male, college graduate
d. A seventy-year-old, female, college graduate
C
For the next two questions, look for the answers in the passage and
write them on the lines provided.
1. What was the main purpose of the survey?
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2. What are the different groups of superstitions?
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V
ocabulary Extension
S
ummary
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Here are six words that are related to the topic but are not in the reading.
Fill in each blank with the best word from the list. Use each word only
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