The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is the biggest carnival in the world which (1)..............for five days. Every year in the month of Febuary the festivities start. Hundreds of people are (2)................... on the streets enjoying the street bands, singers and orchestras.
The main (3).................... of the carnival in Samba Parade in which 200 schools participate.
The schools have elaborate costumes, floats and dancing styles. It is an (4)................ experience!
Come August and it's (5)............. to have fun in Bunol, Spain, La Tomatina - a fun filled battle - begins on the last Wednesdays of August . Thousands of people come from all over the world to participate in a grand tomato fight. Puzzled! (6)....................... does ti happen?
To have fun. Actually a week long festival goes on before the tomato fight. The festival has dancing, music parades, fireworks and food. However, the (7)....................... have to take a few precautions. They are asked to squish the tomatoes (8)...................... throwing si that is does not hurt the other people. They are also advised to wear safety gloves and goggles.
1. a. gets b. lasts c. makes d. longs
2. a. down b.along c. into d. out
3. a. theme b. notice c. highlight d. guide
4. a.amazing b. unpleasant c.obvious d.actual
5. a.tradition b. mean c. time d. celebration
6. a.Where b.Why c. When d. How
7. a.participants b.viewer c.competitors d. partners
8. a.during b. after c.before d. by
1b 2b 3c 4a 5c 6b 7a 8d