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1 What is the main topic of the passage?

The various romantic gifts
✔ The history of Valentine’s Day

The Valentine’s food and love
The important events of holiday

2 The word express is closest in meaning to

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3 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

Saint Valentine wrote the first valentine in jail.
You can show your love for anyone on this day.
✔ The Roman Emperor was strict but warmhearted.
The story of Saint Valentine probably started Valentine’s Day.

4 Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage?

Valentine went to jail because he did not want to obey the emperor.

(a) ✔ (b) (c) (d)

Summarize the Text

Complete the summary with the words in the box.

toward the important people how it started other romantic gifts

a priest called Valentine who jailed Valentine Valentine’s Day is celebrated

On February 14th, . On Valentine’s Day, people show their love

in their lives. They give flowers, chocolate, and

like jewelry. No one knows for sure , but it is said that the holiday

was named after .

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