HAPPY New Year 2026

​Happy New Year 2026!!

By Tiffany Jarrett

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Multiple Choice

Why do people usually make New Year's resolutions?

• To celebrate with friends.

• To set goals for self-improvement and motivation.
• To eat special food.

• To watch fireworks.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a common New Year's resolution?

• To learn a new skill

• To watch TV all day

• To eat more candy

• To sleep less

Multiple Choice

True or False: People make New Year's resolutions because they want to change habits or try new things.

• True
• False

​New Year's Resolutions

A New Year’s resolution is a goal that someone makes at the start of a new year. It is a promise people make to themselves to try something new or do something better. For example, a person might decide to read more books, be kinder to others, or practice a new skill. Many people like making New Year’s resolutions because a new year feels like a fresh start.

New Year’s resolutions can be good because they help people think about how they want to grow and improve. Setting goals can help people learn responsibility and practice not giving up. When someone works hard to reach a goal, it can make them feel proud and happy.

However, New Year’s resolutions can also be hard. Sometimes people choose goals that are too big or forget about them after a few weeks. This can make people feel disappointed. It is okay if a resolution does not work out. What matters most is trying your best and learning from the experience.

Multiple Choice

What is a New Year's Resolution?

• a holiday people celebrate with fireworks

• a goal or promise someone makes at the beginning of a new year

• a rule made by the school

• a gift people give to friends

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In the passage, the author states that people like to make New Year's resolutions because​

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Why can New Year's resolutions be both good and hard to keep?

• they are easy and don't take practice

• they always work for everyone

• they are only for adults

• they help people improve, but sometimes are hard or get forgotten