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WorksheetsNew Year Research
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is one of the MAIN ideas of the article?
People around the world have different traditions to celebrate New Year's.
It is important to make New Year's resolutions.
China, Vietnam, and Korea celebrate the New Year in February.
New York City is where the famous New Year's ball drop takes place.
What is the MAIN idea of the section, "New Year's Resolutions"?
The gods demanded that people make promises to win their favor.
They Babylonians held a New Year's festival every year.
People have been making resolutions around New Year's for thousands of years.
The most popular resolution is about saving money.
Which section of the article gives information about how different cultures celebrate New Year's?
Auld Lang Syne
Times Square Ball Drop
New Year's Resolutions
New Year's Traditions From Around the World
Which information will the reader find in the section "Auld Lang Syne"?
where the New Year's song in the US came from
how many countries "Auld Lang Syne" is sung in
who wrote "Auld Lang Syne"
why people started singing "Auld Lang Syne"
Select which paragraph explains when New Year's Resolutions started.
Which sentence explains that many people do NOT keep their resolutions?
Nearly half of all Americans make New Year's resolutions.
Yet, fewer than 1 in 10 manage to meet their goals.
Still, that doesn't stop people from making resolutions.
After all, we've been making them for 4,000 years.
One MAIN idea of the article is that ______________.
New Year's Day is still a religious holiday in the US
the new year was celebrated with a festival by the Babylonians
New Year resolutions have been important throughout history.
the new year begins on different dates around the world.
In the section "Most Resolutions Aren't Religious Anymore," the MAIN idea is that New Year's resolutions have changed over time.
Which KEY DETAIL from this section supports this main idea?
It was the time for them to think about their past mistakes. It was also the time to promise to do better in the future.
In 1740, watch night services were introduced in England. These gatherings were held on New Year's Eve or Day.
In the US, watch night services are now popular in many churches. They are held on NYEve.
Most of us no longer make promise to gods. Instead, we make resolutions to ourselves.
What main idea do both articles share?
New Year's is fun.
People celebrate New Year's.
The setting of resolutions for New Year's is a historical tradition.
New Year's Resolutions.
Which detail is NOT in both articles?
Many people make resolutions at New Year's.
Most people do not keep their resolutions.
People made resolutions to win favor with the gods.
Many people make promises to save more money.
