Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
UNESCO has given an award to a festival (19) _____ South Korea. It decided (20) _____ South Korea's Lotus Lantern Festival to its list of intangible (21) _____ heritage. The festival is one of 25 things the UN added to its heritage list this year.
The South Korean festival (22) _____ in spring to celebrate Buddha's birthday. It symbolises lighting up the world to make things fair for everyone. The festival dates back 2,000 years. There was an ancient temple in 57 BC that royals visited to see lotus lanterns. Today, it is one of Korea's biggest festivals. People (23) _____ temples with lanterns made of paper and bamboo. Villages, towns and cities hold parades where people carry lanterns through the streets. A spokesperson said: "We will try to make the festival a cultural (24) _____ that can be loved by people around the world."



