Circle the best answer in parentheses to complete each
sentence.
On March (31,
27), people from (Ireland, France)
celebrate St. Patrick's Day. There are many legends about St. Patrick.
He was a priest (last year, long ago) who
taught his beliefs to many people. It is said that he made all the
(snakes, dogs) leave Ireland and go into the
sea.
At this time of year, we hear many
tales about wee fairies. The shoes for the fairies' dances are made
by the (baker, leprechaun). He takes
the gold he is paid and hides it. Some people believe that if you
catch a leprechaun, he must tell you (why, where)
he hid his gold. Then it will be (his, yours).
It is fun to dress up on St. Patrick's
Day. Just be sure to wear (green, blue)
or you may get pinched!

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