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Happy Holidays- Comprehension Questions

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Using your "Happy Holidays" passage, answer the following questions. Read carefully and use evidence from your text to support your answers.
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Question 2
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Match the word to its meaning. Each answer is used once.

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jam-packed
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extremely crowded or full to capacity
celebration
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an enjoyable activity or occasion
charity
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Question 3
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December is a time for Happy Holidays with old and new traditions.

Question 4
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Question 5
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Holidays in December are so important; people will take a _______ from work and school. Many _______ and _______ will have a long holiday _______ to attend parades, visit _______ , have _______ , and attend events.
During this time, there are many end of the year events which include: (Mark all that apply)
purchasing school supplies
summer plans
awards
competitions
sports
ceremonies
voluntary giving of help, or money, to others in need
maximized
make as large or great as possible
What are the characteristics of the following holidays? Sort each answer into one category.
has Christmas Eve on the 24th
celebrates the conclusion of the current year on December 31st
everyday a candle is lit and a different tradition is practiced
people give gifts, visit family, and practice charity
gives gifts beginning on December 26th
last for 8 days and nights
celebrates the beginning of the new year on January 1st
celebrates many things like culture, arts, food, and family
occurs on December 25th
ends on January 1st
celebrates with having parties, lighting fireworks, and having parades
Hanukkah
Christmas
Kwanzaa
New Year's Holiday