Задание

11.Прочитай текст и заполни пропуски A–F частями предложений, обозначенными цифрами 1–7. Одна из частей в списке 1–7 лишняя. Занеси цифры, обозначающие соответствующие части предложений, в поле ответа.

Hanukkah is a Jewish festival that lasts for eight days and nights, A______________. It is also called the Festival of Lights.

Hanukkah commemorates the victory by an outnumbered army of Jews over Greek invaders in the second century BC. In 165 BC, the Jews returned to Jerusalem. In the Temple, they built a new altar as well B______________. When they wanted to light it, they found that they only had enough oil to light it for one day. However, that lamp kept burning for eight nights C______________. Since then, a festival of lights has been celebrated every year in order D______________.

A special candle is lit in Jewish homes every night. One candle is lit on the first night, two on the second and so on. Nowadays, many people place candles on the window sills so that they can be seen from the street.

Families eat food cooked with oil. Potato pancakes (known as latkes) and jam-filled doughnuts (sufganiyot) are particularly popular in many Jewish households. Some Hanukkah meals include cheese and other dairy products to honour Yehudit (Judith), E______________.

The holiday is especially popular with children, F______________. During these days, people watch fireworks and dance to traditional Jewish music.

1. as made a new menorah

2. usually celebrated in November or December

3. who receive presents from adults

4. to remember the occasion

5. who took part in different festival events

6. and that's why it was considered a miracle

7. whose homemade cheese played an important role in a military victory in 164 BC