1) Fill in the blanks with the verbs in the box.
means - to eat - comes - represents - to say - have - were - is - there are.
CARNIVAL
Carnival ___________ a festival of merrymaking before the forty days
of Lent.
The word carnival _____________ from Latin.
It _____________“removal of meat” (carnelevare). In other words, it is
a time ______________ goodbye to meat. The idea is that you can
_____________ a few days of fun and pleasure because Lent is a
period of penitence and fasting.
Therefore, in the past, carnival days ______________ the last ones
___________ meat before the fasting of Lent.
______________ two words for the Latin term carne in English: meat
and flesh. So, carnival ______________ a farewell to body pleasures
(flesh), as well as to rich food (meat).
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