🌟 Homework Worksheet – Lesson 4.
1: Special Occasions
Part 1: Vocabulary Practice (10 marks)
Match the festival word to its meaning. Write the correct word on the line.
Word Bank: fireworks • lanterns • decorations • costumes • feast • parade • candles • symbols •
lights • paint
1. ________ something people wear during festivals to look special or traditional.
2. ________ a big meal people share during celebrations.
3. ________ small paper or glass lamps that shine brightly at night.
4. ________ designs or pictures that have special meanings.
5. ________ bright explosions of color in the sky.
6. ________ things used to make a place look beautiful.
7. ________ people walking or dancing together on the street during a festival.
8. ________ wax sticks that give light when they burn.
9. ________ to put color on something to make it pretty.
10. ________ small lights used to make a place bright and festive.
Part 2: Express Your Opinion (5 marks)
Answer the questions in full sentences. Use because or so in your answers.
1. What is your favourite festival? Why?
2. Who do you celebrate it with?
3. What is your favourite part of this festival?
4. Do you like big celebrations or small ones? Why?
5. Which festival from another country would you like to see?
Part 3: Reading Comprehension (10 marks)
Read the text and answer the questions below.
🎉 Diwali – The Festival of Lights
Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in India. It is called The Festival of Lights because people
light small oil lamps and candles to celebrate. Families decorate their homes with colorful lights
and symbols made from flowers.
People wear new costumes and share sweets with their friends and neighbors. They also enjoy
delicious food during a big feast. At night, there are beautiful fireworks in the sky. Diwali
celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
Answer the questions:
1. Where do people celebrate Diwali? ____________________________
2. Why is Diwali called the Festival of Lights? _____________________
3. What do families use to decorate their homes? __________________
4. What do people wear during Diwali? ___________________________
5. What happens at night during Diwali? _________________________
6. What does Diwali celebrate? _________________________________
7. Write two festival words you can find in the text. ________________
8. Would you like to join this celebration? Why or why not? __________