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Tomb-sweeping Festival （清明节） is the most important festival in spring. It comes _________ early April. On that day, people visit tombs （墓） to honour （纪念） the dead. They always _________ some time cleaning the tomb area. They usually plant some trees near the tombs and decorate （装饰） them with fresh _________.

But it is not just a day for honouring the dead. It is also a good time to celebrate the coming of spring. With the coming of spring, nature _________ dressing the world in green. Everything is new, clean and fresh. Birds begin to _________ houses for their babies. In forests and fields, many animals have babies at this time of the year. Days begin to get longer and the weather gets warmer.

People in China will have a three-day holiday during the Tomb-sweeping Festival. It is a happy time for people to enjoy the outdoor activities, _________ flying kites, swinging and hiking. This is why this festival has been very popular for thousands of years.