Grade 8

2. calendar – a calendar based on the movement of the moon.
6. – ways of doing things passed from older generations.
7. – family members who lived a long time ago.
9. – something good that happens by chance.
11. – a beautiful flower that grows in water and is often a symbol of peace or purity.
12. – having success, money, and good fortune.
16. – to act politely or honor someone or something.
17. – beautiful handwriting used as an art form.
18. – the feeling that something good will happen.
19. – a tall, tower-shaped temple found in some Asian countries.
20. – something that people think is true or have faith in.

1. – the feeling of being pleased or joyful.
3. – a big meal for a special occasion.
4. – to set something on fire.
5. – being thankful for what you have or what someone gives you.
8. – usual ways of behaving in a culture or group.
10. – special tables or places used for praying or offering gifts to gods or ancestors.
13. – a special action done in a certain way, often for religion or tradition.
14. – sticks that are burned for their nice smell, often used in temples.
15. – a place where people pray and worship.
20. – to bend your body forward to show respect.