Question

What is your favorite holiday? Here are some students’ opinions.

Sandy from Taiwan says:

My favorite holiday is the Mid-Autumn festival. I always visit my grandfather and grandmother, and we always go to the same restaurant on the mountain. At night, we always have a picnic, and watch the moon together. I enjoy it a lot.

Yagna from India says:

My favorite day is Deepavali(屠妖節(jié)), which is also called Festival of Lights. People do some cleaning at home and light their oil lamps to thank for the defeat(敗仗) of the bad king. To celebrate it, we also eat sweets and delicious food, wear new clothes, and give presents to our friends and relatives.

Pat from Thailand says:

My name is Pat. My favorite holiday is Songkran. It takes place from the 13th to 15th of April. On the holiday people pour water on each other. It is a lot of fun. People also buy new clothes and they have big parties.

1.What is Sandy’s favorite holiday?

A. The Mid-Autumn festival. B. New Year's Day.

C. Deepavali. D. Songkran.

2.What does the underlined word “Songkran” probably mean in Chinese?

A. 音樂會 B. 新年 C. 中秋節(jié) D. 潑水節(jié)

3. In order to celebrate Deepavali, we can ________.

A. eat sweets and delicious food

B. wear new clothes

C. give presents to others

D. all of the above

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Pat from Thailand likes Deepavali (屠妖節(jié)) best.

B. Sandy can celebrate her favorite festival by pouring water on each other.

C. Songkran takes place from the 13th to 15th of April.

D. Sandy always goes to different restaurants on the mountain to spend the Mid-Autumn festival.

Answer 1