We live all around the world. We like to have celebrations. In China, people celebrate New Year.
New Year is in January or February. They wear red clothes because red is a color that will bring joy.
Chinese children get money in a red packet for the New Year. They save the money that is inside. In
Gambia, people celebrate Independence Day. It is in February. They wear bright clothes and play music
at the celebration. In England, people celebrate May Day. May day is in May. They wear pretty clothes
to celebrate the arrival of spring. The children dance in and out around the maypole. They weave their
ribbons into a colorful braid. In India, people celebrate Raksha Bandhan. It is in August. The children
wear new clothes and celebrate their love for each other by exchanging things they have made. In the
United States, people celebrate Thanksgiving Day - the first harvest in America in 1621. It is in November. The children make up a play about what went on at the first celebration. They eat turkeys, too.
1. How many countries are mentioned in the passage?
A. 4                  
B. 5                
C. 6
2. In _____, people celebrate the arrival of spring.
A. China              
B. India              
C. England
3. At Chinese New Year celebration, children receive _____.
A. red clothes          
B. red packets          
C. red ribbons
4. In Gambia, Independence Day is celebrated in _____.
A. February            
B. August            
C. November
5. According to the passage, which of the followings is true about what children do at their celebration?
A. Children in India exchange red packets to show love for each other.
B. Children in USA put on a play about their country's independence.
C. Children in England dance around the Maypole to welcome spring.

       We live all around the world. We like to have celebrations. In China, people celebrate New Year.
New Year is in January or February. They wear red clothes because red is a color that will bring joy.
Chinese children get money in a red packet for the New Year. They save the money that is inside. In
Gambia, people celebrate Independence Day. It is in February. They wear bright clothes and play music
at the celebration. In England, people celebrate May Day. May day is in May. They wear pretty clothes
to celebrate the arrival of spring. The children dance in and out around the maypole. They weave their
ribbons into a colorful braid. In India, people celebrate Raksha Bandhan. It is in August. The children
wear new clothes and celebrate their love for each other by exchanging things they have made. In the
United States, people celebrate Thanksgiving Day - the first harvest in America in 1621. It is in
November. The children make up a play about what went on at the first celebration. They eat turkeys, too.

1. How many countries are mentioned in the passage?           

A. 4                  
B. 5                
C. 6

2. In ______, people celebrate the arrival of spring.

A. China              
B. India              
C. England

3. At Chinese New Year celebration, children receive _______.

A. red clothes          
B. red packets          
C. red ribbons

4. In Gambia, Independence Day is celebrated in _______.

A. February            
B. August            
C. November

5. According to the passage, which of the followings is true about what children do at their celebration?

A. Children in India exchange red packets to show love for each other.
B. Children in USA put on a play about their country's independence.
C. Children in England dance around the Maypole to welcome spring.