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C. Write for true and for false statements.T F

1. The Parsi people in India have a long and colourful history.

2. Jamshed-E-Navroj is the second day of the month of their
calendar year.

3. In the past, Persian people painted the whole house.

4. People eat only vegetarian food on Navroz.

5. People exchange gifts among their families after saying the
prayers on Navroz.

D. One word answer questions.

1. Now, in which country is Persia situated?

2. Write another spelling of Navroz?

3. Which is the first day of the first month of the year in the Persian calendar?

4. During whose rule did the celebrations of Navroz start?

5. What is an important part of the festival?

E. Answer the following questions.

1. Who are Parsis?

2. How is Navroz celebrated?

3. What traditions are followed on Navroz by the Parsi people?

4. What do people cook on Navroz?

5. What is the importance of Navroz?

Vocabulary Booster
Vocabulary Booster
Vocabulary Booster
Read the following pairs of words carefully. Use them in your own sentences

making clear the difference in their meanings.

1. Mean, Mean 2. Spring, Spring

3. Step, Step 4. Book, Book

5. Stick, Stick

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