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In Thailand, the Water Festival is a very big festival. It is a very special festival for all their people. It is the beginning of their New Year. It is usually at the end of March or the beginning of April. Before the Water Festival, people clean their houses and cook nice food. When the Water Festival begins, people splash (泼) water over each other. Everyone gets very wet（湿的）, but they are very happy.

1. （1） In Thailand, the _____ is very special for all people.

   A . New Year B . Water Festival C . Water Day D . Big Festival
3. （2） The Water Festival in Thailand is like _____ in China.

   A . the Spring Festival B . the Lantern Festival C . the Dragon Boat Festival D . the Mid-autumn Festival
5. （3） When is the festival in Thailand?

   A . At the end of April. B . At the beginning of March. C . At the end of March or the beginning of April. D . From March to April.
7. （4） What do people do before the festival?

   A . They splash water over each other. B . They clean their houses. C . They cook nice food. D . B and C.
9. （5） What do they think of being wet?

   A . They are angry (生气的). B . They are not happy. C . They are very happy. D . We don't know.