On the fourth Thursday of November every year, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day. (S1) ________ which is set aside each year as a time to (S2) ________.
Legend has it that the first English settlers in Massachusetts (S3) ________. According to the story, the Pilgrims-- as they were called--(S4) ________ of 1621 and for having harvested their first summer crop. (S5) ________ to join them (S6) ________ in the bounties of the land.
The (S7) ________ of the big Thanksgiving Day meal include roast turkey, cranberries, (S8) _________________ , and Indian bread pudding.
Since the day is set aside for giving thanks, it has also become a traditional family day. Large dinners (S9)____________________________are common throughout America (S10)____________________________. S8