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Question 12

Select all that apply: which sentences correctly distinguish a holiday period from its named single day?

  1. Our relatives stay with us at Christmas.Correct answer
  2. The office closes on Christmas when the whole festival period is meant.
  3. The charity race is held on Christmas Day.Correct answer
  4. The parade begins at Christmas Day.

Explanation

The family staying together at Christmas refers to the holiday period, while the race on Christmas Day names one specific day. The other sentences reverse those patterns and therefore misclassify the period and the day.

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