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Pancake Day by Ellen Castelow ([Link]

1 Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days ARE leading up to Easter
2 – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians WHO went to confession and were “shriven” (absolved from their
3 sins). A bell would be rung to call people to confession. This came to be called the “Pancake Bell” and is still rung today.

4 Shrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to ANOTHER year and falls between February 3 and March
5 9. In 2019 Shrove Tuesday will BE fall on March 5th.

6 AS Shrove Tuesday was the last opportunity to use up eggs and fats before embarking on the Lenten fast and pancakes are the perfect way of using
7 up OF these ingredients.

8 A pancake is a thin, flat cake, made of batter and THEY fried in a frying pan. A traditional English pancake is very thin and is served immediately.
9 Golden syrup or lemon juice and caster WITH sugar are the usual toppings for pancakes.

10 The pancake has a very long history and featured in cookery books as far back as 1439. The tradition of tossing or flipping them is almost SAME as
11 old: “And every man and maide doe take their turne, And tosse their Pancakes up for feare they burne.” (Pasquil’s Palin, 1619).

12 The ingredients for pancakes can be seen AS to symbolise four points of significance at this time of year:
Eggs ~ Creation; Flour ~ The staff of life; Salt ~ Wholesomeness; Milk ~ Purity;

13 In the UK, pancake AND races form an important part of the Shrove Tuesday celebrations – an opportunity for large numbers of people, often in
14 fancy dress, to race down streets tossing pancakes. The object of the race is to get to the finishing line AT first, carrying a frying pan with a cooked
15 pancake in it and flipping the pancake as WELL you run.

16 The most famous pancake race takes place at Olney in Buckinghamshire. According to tradition, in 1445 a woman of Olney HAD heard the shriving
17 bell while she was making pancakes and ran to the church in her apron, still clutching her frying pan. The Olney pancake race is BY now world
18 famous. Competitors WHO have to be local housewives and they must wear an apron and a hat or scarf.

19 Each contestant has a frying pan containing a hot pancake. She must toss it three times during the race. The first woman WANTS to complete the
20 course and arrive at the church, WILL serve her pancake to the bellringer and be kissed by him, is the winner.
You are going to read an article about Pancake Day. In most lines there is one word that should not be there. It is either grammatically
incorrect or does not fit in with the sense of the text. Read the text and then find the extra word. However, some lines are correct.

Pancake Day by Ellen Castelow ([Link]

1 Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days are leading up to Easter
2 – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians who went to confession and were “shriven” (absolved from their
3 sins). A bell would be rung to call people to confession. This came to be called the “Pancake Bell” and is still rung today.

4 Shrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to another year and falls between February 3 and March
5 9. In 2019 Shrove Tuesday will be fall on March 5th.

6 As Shrove Tuesday was the last opportunity to use up eggs and fats before embarking on the Lenten fast and pancakes are the perfect way of using
7 up of these ingredients.

8 A pancake is a thin, flat cake, made of batter and they fried in a frying pan. A traditional English pancake is very thin and is served immediately. 9
Golden syrup or lemon juice and caster with sugar are the usual toppings for pancakes.

10 The pancake has a very long history and featured in cookery books as far back as 1439. The tradition of tossing or flipping them is almost same as
11 old: “And every man and maide doe take their turne, And tosse their Pancakes up for feare they burne.” (Pasquil’s Palin, 1619).

12 The ingredients for pancakes can be seen as to symbolise four points of significance at this time of year:Eggs ~ Creation; Flour ~ The staff of life; Salt
~ Wholesomeness; Milk ~ Purity;

13 In the UK, pancake and races form an important part of the Shrove Tuesday celebrations – an opportunity for large numbers of people, often in
14 fancy dress, to race down streets tossing pancakes. The object of the race is to get to the finishing line at first, carrying a frying pan with a cooked
15 pancake in it and flipping the pancake as well you run.

16 The most famous pancake race takes place at Olney in Buckinghamshire. According to tradition, in 1445 a woman of Olney had heard the shriving
17 bell while she was making pancakes and ran to the church in her apron, still clutching her frying pan. The Olney pancake race is by now world
18 famous. Competitors who have to be local housewives and they must wear an apron and a hat or scarf.

19 Each contestant has a frying pan containing a hot pancake. She must toss it three times during the race. The first woman wants to complete the
20 course and arrive at the church, will serve her pancake to the bellringer and be kissed by him, is the winner.
You are going to read an article about Pancake Day. In most lines there is one word that should not be there. It is either grammatically
incorrect or does not fit in with the sense of the text. Read the text and then find the extra word. However, some lines are correct.

Pancake Day by Ellen Castelow ([Link]

1 Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days are leading up to Easter
2 – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians who went to confession and were “shriven” (absolved from their
3 sins). A bell would be rung to call people to confession. This came to be called the “Pancake Bell” and is still rung today.

4 Shrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to another year and falls between February 3 and March
5 9. In 2019 Shrove Tuesday will be fall on March 5th.

6 As Shrove Tuesday was the last opportunity to use up eggs and fats before embarking on the Lenten fast and pancakes are the perfect way of using
7 up of these ingredients.

8 A pancake is a thin, flat cake, made of batter and they fried in a frying pan. A traditional English pancake is very thin and is served immediately. 9
Golden syrup or lemon juice and caster with sugar are the usual toppings for pancakes.

10 The pancake has a very long history and featured in cookery books as far back as 1439. The tradition of tossing or flipping them is almost same as
11 old: “And every man and maide doe take their turne, And tosse their Pancakes up for feare they burne.” (Pasquil’s Palin, 1619).

12 The ingredients for pancakes can be seen as to symbolise four points of significance at this time of year:Eggs ~ Creation; Flour ~ The staff of life; Salt
~ Wholesomeness; Milk ~ Purity;

13 In the UK, pancake and races form an important part of the Shrove Tuesday celebrations – an opportunity for large numbers of people, often in
14 fancy dress, to race down streets tossing pancakes. The object of the race is to get to the finishing line at first, carrying a frying pan with a cooked
15 pancake in it and flipping the pancake as well you run.

16 The most famous pancake race takes place at Olney in Buckinghamshire. According to tradition, in 1445 a woman of Olney had heard the shriving
17 bell while she was making pancakes and ran to the church in her apron, still clutching her frying pan. The Olney pancake race is by now world
18 famous. Competitors who have to be local housewives and they must wear an apron and a hat or scarf.

19 Each contestant has a frying pan containing a hot pancake. She must toss it three times during the race. The first woman wants to complete the
20 course and arrive at the church, will serve her pancake to the bellringer and be kissed by him, is the winner.
You are going to read an article about Pancake Day. In most lines there is one word that should not be there. It is either grammatically
incorrect or does not fit in with the sense of the text. Read the text and then find the extra word. However, some lines are correct.

Pancake Day by Ellen Castelow ([Link]

1 Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days are leading up to Easter
2 – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians who went to confession and were “shriven” (absolved from their
3 sins). A bell would be rung to call people to confession. This came to be called the “Pancake Bell” and is still rung today.

4 Shrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to another year and falls between February 3 and March
5 9. In 2019 Shrove Tuesday will be fall on March 5th.

6 As Shrove Tuesday was the last opportunity to use up eggs and fats before embarking on the Lenten fast and pancakes are the perfect way of using
7 up of these ingredients.

8 A pancake is a thin, flat cake, made of batter and they fried in a frying pan. A traditional English pancake is very thin and is served immediately. 9
Golden syrup or lemon juice and caster with sugar are the usual toppings for pancakes.

10 The pancake has a very long history and featured in cookery books as far back as 1439. The tradition of tossing or flipping them is almost same as
11 old: “And every man and maide doe take their turne, And tosse their Pancakes up for feare they burne.” (Pasquil’s Palin, 1619).

12 The ingredients for pancakes can be seen as to symbolise four points of significance at this time of year:Eggs ~ Creation; Flour ~ The staff of life; Salt
~ Wholesomeness; Milk ~ Purity;

13 In the UK, pancake and races form an important part of the Shrove Tuesday celebrations – an opportunity for large numbers of people, often in
14 fancy dress, to race down streets tossing pancakes. The object of the race is to get to the finishing line at first, carrying a frying pan with a cooked
15 pancake in it and flipping the pancake as well you run.

16 The most famous pancake race takes place at Olney in Buckinghamshire. According to tradition, in 1445 a woman of Olney had heard the shriving
17 bell while she was making pancakes and ran to the church in her apron, still clutching her frying pan. The Olney pancake race is by now world
18 famous. Competitors who have to be local housewives and they must wear an apron and a hat or scarf.

19 Each contestant has a frying pan containing a hot pancake. She must toss it three times during the race. The first woman wants to complete the
20 course and arrive at the church, will serve her pancake to the bellringer and be kissed by him, is the winner.