Christmas Quiz (C1/C2)
somdn_product_pageBring a festive challenge to your higher-level classes with this Christmas Quiz (C1–C2) — an engaging ESL Christmas vocabulary quiz designed for advanced learners. Students work in pairs or teams to solve a wide range of Christmas-themed vocabulary clues, using logic, context, and prior knowledge to complete each item. It’s ideal for adults or teens and works perfectly as a seasonal warmer, a vocabulary review task, or a fun December lesson.
This lesson comes with:
Fillable Fields – This worksheet can be completed digitally or printed.
Teacher’s Copy – Includes detailed teacher’s notes and an answer key.
Student Version – Perfect for sharing via email for online lessons.
This is most suited to C1/C2 level students.
45 minutes +
What your students will do
- Work in pairs or teams to complete an advanced Christmas vocabulary quiz
- Retrieve and review festive vocabulary (e.g., tinsel, mantelpiece, soot, candy cane, mince pies)
- Practise spelling, inference, and precise meaning
- Build confidence with seasonal language suitable for advanced ESL contexts
Extension Task (optional)
After completing the quiz:
Students think of five additional Christmas-related words (or another celebration if Christmas isn’t observed locally)
They write definition-style questions such as:
- What do we call…?
- What is the name of…?
- What do you call the thing that…?
Students quiz each other in pairs or turn it into a whole-class guessing game.
Try this ESL Christmas Vocabulary Quiz in class today!
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