How good you are at English

If you want to test your self at English.. read the following text and try to answer the two questions that follow


Mardi Gras is a popular holiday in New Orleans, Louisiana. "Mardi Gras" is the name for a special day in the early part of the year, but the celebrations of Mardi Gras lasts for weeks.
People in New Orleans started to celebrate Mardi Gras in the 1700s. They went to dances or balls where they wore masks and special costumes, and they gathered together in the streets. In the 1800s, Mardi Gras became so popular that the government tried to limit the Mardi Gras season. But people continued to celebrate no matter what the government did.

Now choose the correct alternative



1. Mardi Gras is a name of ………. .

· a street in New Orleans

· a special costume

· a popular holiday

· dances and balls



2. The government tried to limit the occasion season because …………….. .

· it became so popular

· people gathered in the streets

· people started to celebrate it in the 1700s

· it is a special day in the early part of the year

I will give the correct answers later on

1. Mardi Gras is a name of ……….
· a popular holiday


2. The government tried to limit the occasion season because …………….. .
· it became so popular

That's Right!
Both are coorect.
My greetings.