What is the passage mainly about?
C. A special New Year's Eve event in New York City.
The passage describes the celebration of New Year's Eve in Times Square, New York City, focusing on the ball drop and the festivities surrounding it.
What does the word "they" in line 1 mean?
C. The states
In the context, "they" refers to the states across America where fireworks are used to signal the start of the new year.
When do people start to arrive at Times Square?
A. At 2 p.m.
The passage states that people begin to head to Times Square at 2 p.m. to join the New Year's Eve celebration.
Which of the following is TRUE about the ball drop event?
B. People can sit on the rooftop of a building to watch the event.
The passage mentions that people can observe the ball drop from the rooftops of high buildings.