Reading - Fight Procrastination Day

Do you often leave your homework or tasks for tomorrow? This is called procrastination. On September 6th, people celebrate Fight Procrastination Day. It is a special day to stop waiting and start working on your goals.

Many people struggle with procrastination every day. They watch videos, check their phones, or clean their rooms instead of doing important work. On this day, people make a simple plan. They choose one important task, turn off their phones, and finish the job.

You can celebrate this day too! First, write a short list of things you need to do today. Next, pick the most important task and start it immediately for just ten minutes. Small steps can help you stay focused and feel happy with your progress.

Exercise 1: Multiple Choice

Choose the correct option for each question.

1. When is Fight Procrastination Day?

• a) September 1st
• b) September 6th
• c) September 10th

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2. What is procrastination?

• a) Leaving tasks for tomorrow
• b) Doing homework early
• c) Cleaning the house quickly

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3. What do many people do instead of important work?

• a) Go to sleep early
• b) Exercise outside
• c) Check their phones

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4. What is one good step to celebrate this day?

• a) Turn on the TV
• b) Make a short list of tasks
• c) Buy a new phone

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5. How long should you start working on your task at first?

• a) For just ten minutes
• b) For the whole day
• c) For one hour

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Exercise 2: True, False, or Not Given

Read the sentences and choose True, False, or Not Given.

1. Fight Procrastination Day is celebrated in September. Select an option... True False Not Given

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2. People never check their phones when they procrastinate. Select an option... True False Not Given

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3. Turning off your phone can help you finish your job. Select an option... True False Not Given

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4. Listening to music helps you stop procrastinating. Select an option... True False Not Given

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5. Small steps can make you feel happy with your progress. Select an option... True False Not Given

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Exercise 3: Gap Fill

Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the box.

plan list goals task tomorrow

1. Procrastination means leaving your work for .

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2. Fight Procrastination Day helps you work on your .

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3. On September 6th, people make a simple to stay focused.

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4. You should pick your most important and start right away.

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5. First, write a short of things you need to do.

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