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1 What is the best title for the passage?

The Most Popular Concert
The Most Famous Horserace
✔ The Best Fireworks in America
The Most Famous Fireworks Company

2 Why does the Zambelli company change the show every year?

Because they expect to be respected
Because people don t like the show
✔ Because they want it to be interesting
Because they hope to make a new record

3 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

✔ Thunder Over Louisville gets bigger each year.
Thunder Over Louisville is a famous horserace.
Thunder Over Louisville was rarely popular at first.
Thunder Over Louisville is older than the Kentucky Derby.

4 Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage?

However, they don’t change the time of the show.

(a) (b) ✔ (c) (d)

Visualize the Text

Complete the map with the words from the passage.

Thunder Over Louisville

Introduction Development Today
one of the biggest
started by a company, the biggest fireworks

fireworks shows Kroger

the start of the not very big, but the show in the U.S.

Kentucky Derby most popular over 500,000

only 22 years old part of the concert people each year

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