Read text and choose the correct answer (A, B, or C) for each space. (Đọc văn bản và chọn câu trả lời đúng (A, B hoặc C) cho mỗi chỗ trống.)
Songkran is a water festival to mark the beginning of the New Year in Thai Buddhist calendar. Although the festival (1) on April 13 and usually lasts three days, festivities can start earlier than that. Water plays a major (2) in the festival. Water is the symbol of power because it washes away the (3) year and get people ready for the new year. People use water to clean homes. They also pour water on Buddha statues and the hands of elders. In the street, there is a giant (4) water fight with people throwing buckets of water at each other.