I was going to India last year
I went to India last year.
In Dwali, people decorate trees and______decorations in their homes.
put up
You set up a special tree.
Christmas
People will set off fireworks at midnight.
Fireworks will be set off at midnight.
wear something fancy, different, special, or that makes you look different.
dress up
Yesterday I play tennis, then I was reading a book.
Yesterday I played tennis, then I read a book.
I wanted a lot of people to come to my wedding, so I_____________ lots of invitation cards.
sent out
water fights
Songkran
People held the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
The first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930.
start something (informal)
kick off
He got so angry that kicked off the door on his way out!
He got so angry that kicked the door on his way out!
We shouldn't sleep late. We need to ________ early to catch the start of the parade.
wake up
colour fights
Holi
People put up colourful decorations everywhere!
follow someone/something and try to reach or catch
go after
Halloween isn't really spooky of you don't believe ghosts.
Halloween isn't really spooky of you don't believe in ghosts.
He was_________ in a nice Indian costume at his birthday party.
lamps, November
Diwali
Six million fans follow him on Twitter.
He is followed by six million fans on Twitter.
see something or someone by chance
come across
He couldn't hang out the decorations by himself, so I helped him out.
He couldn't hang the decorations by himself, so I helped him out.
or
He couldn't put up the decorations by himself, so I helped him out.
At night, they'll________fireworks.
parade, Japan, July
Gion Matsuri
He has stolen the gold.
The gold has been stolen!
When something is in another room, and you move it to a place where everyone can see it
bring out