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Which is not true about Black Friday?

Câu hỏi: Reading the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the question:
Black Friday
The day after Thanksgiving is the start of the holiday shopping season. Thanksgiving is always on a Thursday, so the day after is a Friday. This day has come to be known as Black Friday. It has been the busiest shopping day of the year since 2005. Most stores offer great deals on Black Friday. They open their doors in the wee hours of the morning. They try to attract shoppers with big discounts.
Some items like TVs are much cheaper than usual. Stores may even lose money on these items. They hope that shoppers will buy gifts for other people while they are in the store. Black Friday is a great time to get good deals. The problem is that there are not enough low priced items to go around. Each store may only have a few. These items are in high demand. People stand in long lines to get such great deals. They may line up hours before a store opens. They may be hoping to get a low price on a TV or laptop, but not
The situation can be tense. Some Black Friday events have been violent. Large, eager crowds have trampled workers. Fights have broken out over toys or people cutting in line. People have shot one another over parking spots. But most Black Friday events are safe and fun. Still, if you plan on going, expect large crowds and a bit of shoving.
So where does the name "Black Friday" come from? It was first used in Philadelphia in the 1950s. The police called this day Black Friday because of the heavy traffic it drew. In the 1960s, stores tried to rename the day "Big Friday." It did not stick. The name "Black Friday" continued to spread across the country. It seems that it is here to stay.
Which is not true about Black Friday?
A. Black Friday is always the day after Thanksgiving.
B. Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year.
C. Black Friday is the start of the holiday shopping season.
D. Black Friday is a national holiday.
Kiến thức: Đọc hiểu
Giải thích: Điều nào không đúng về ngày thứ Sáu đen tối?
A. Ngày thứ Sáu đen tối thì luôn là ngày sau lễ Tạ ơn.
B. Ngày thứ Sáu đen tối là ngày mua sắm nhộn nhịp nhất của năm.
C. Ngày thứ Sáu đen tối là bắt đầu của mùa lễ hội mua sắm.
D. Ngày thứ Sáu đen tối là một ngày hội quốc gia.
Thông tin: The day after Thanksgiving is the start of the holiday shopping season. Thanksgiving is always on a Thursday, so the day after is a Friday. This day has come to be known as Black Friday. It has been the busiest shopping day of the year since 2005.
Tạm dịch: Ngày sau ngày Lễ Tạ ơn là khởi đầu của mùa mua sắm. Lễ Tạ ơn thì luôn luôn vào thứ Năm, vì vậy ngày đó là thứ Sáu. Ngày này được biết đến như là ngày thứ Sáu đen tối. Nó đã trở thành ngày mua sắm nhiều nhất của năm kể từ 2005.
Đáp án D.
 

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