1. Halloween / a holiday / October 31st / every year __________________________________________________________________________________ 2. children and adults / wear / different costumes I their choi...

Here are the answers with the words inserted: 1. Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31st every year. 2. On Halloween, children and adults wear different costumes of their choice and attend costume parties. 3. Big pumpkins are carved into lanterns, put on display in front of houses. 4. Superstitious people light bonfires in their yards to keep their houses safe from ghosts and evil spirits. 5. To children, Halloween is a very special holiday because they get to wear costumes of their favourite characters and go trick or treating in their neighbourhood to collect sweets. 6. According to an old tale, a drunken farmer named Jack Stingy was not allowed to enter either heaven or hell after his death. 7. His soul wandered in the darkness, and he carved out a lantern out of a turnip to light his way. 8. The Celts believed this story of Jack Stingy, so they put Jack o'Lanterns outside their houses. 9. The purpose was to guide lost souls home. 10. The Jack o'Lanterns were originally carved out of potatoes, and then people began to use pumpkins.