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Reading Comprehension           Graphic Organizer & Summary





      Choose the best answers.  Step  Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
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   1.  What is this passage mainly about?

 a. India’s delicious food during Holi

 b. India’s springtime festival of color                        Holi

 c. colorful powders and balloons in India   When          in March

                                          Where            in    India

 2.  When is Holi held?                   Why              to celebrate     spring

 a. in January   b. in March   c. in May  What             eat sweet     foods

                                                              sing      and dance
                                                           throw colorful     powders
 3.  During Holi, Indian people like to   .
                                                         and balloons
 a. travel around   b. rest at home   c. sing and dance




 4.  What do Holi balloons have inside?
                                   foods       sing      India     powders        spring
 a. colored water   b. colorful food   c. colored pencils








             Step      Complete the summary with the words from the box.
               2

      Check true or false.
 T      F
                   Indian people have a           festival    in March. It is called Holi, and it
 5.  During Holi, people make colorful powders.
                     celebrates   spring. During Holi, people eat sweet foods, sing, and dance

 6.  Only children get messy during Holi.               together. They also make   colorful   powders and balloons filled

                   with colored        water     . Then they throw them at each other! Holi’s


                       bright     colors are fun.
      Write the correct answer.


 7.  What do Indian people do with powders and balloons during Holi?
                                   colorful water festival bright celebrates
 They   throw   them at each other.



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