**Exercise 1: Gap Fill**

Fill in the gaps with suitable words from the list: *monsoon, surgeon, sledding, fishing, dancing, shopping, raking
leaves, meeting neighbors, moving, packing, curry, classmates, ice skating, throwing snowballs*.

1. The family spent the afternoon ___________ in the park before going home to a hot meal of curry.

2. After a long day of fishing, the weather changed suddenly, heralding the start of the ___________ season.

3. Following her successful operation, the ___________ recommended plenty of rest and relaxation.

4. They found ___________ was a great way to meet their new neighbors and make new friends.

5. The ___________ couldn't be avoided any longer, so they spent the whole day packing up their belongings.

6. The young boy loved ___________ so much that he'd go out even when it was freezing cold.

7. On the first day at her new school, she was anxious but eager to meet her new ___________.

8. All the kids in the neighborhood looked forward to ___________ after the first snowfall of the year.

9. With winter around the corner, they decided to go ___________ for new coats and boots.

10. ___________ was a popular pastime in the village, especially during the summer months.

11. She was so excited about the party that she started ___________ as soon as she heard the music.

12. Their dad made them spend their Sunday afternoons ___________ up the yard.

13. After days of ___________ , they finally completed their move to the new house.

14. ___________ down the hill was their favorite winter activity.

**Exercise 2: Multiple Choice**

1. Which activity is associated with a healthcare professional?

a) Packing

b) Shopping

c) Surgeon

d) Ice Skating

2. Which one of these activities could be enjoyed during the winter season?

a) Raking leaves

b) Fishing

c) Ice Skating

d) Dancing

3. Which activity is generally performed before moving to a new house?

a) Dancing

b) Throwing snowballs

c) Sledding
 d) Packing

4. Which activity would most likely be enjoyed in a social setting with friends or classmates?

a) Meeting neighbors

b) Dancing

c) Throwing snowballs

d) Shopping

5. If you live in a tropical country, what season would you likely experience?

a) Monsoon

b) Winter

c) Autumn

d) Spring

6. Which one of these is a popular Indian dish?

a) Curry

b) Ice Skating

c) Raking leaves

d) Moving

7. Which one of these activities can be performed as a professional sport?

a) Shopping

b) Ice Skating

c) Packing

d) Meeting neighbors

8. What activity is usually performed during fall?

a) Raking leaves

b) Ice Skating

c) Dancing

d) Fishing