【TheThanksgivingdayhasbeenaliveforhundredsofyears．Thecustomsweseeinourhomestodayremindusofancientcelebrationsofharvest，thankfulnessforpeace，andthehardworkofnativeAmericans．Itismadeupofstoriesofthosewhobe】

　　The Thanksgiving day has been alive for hundreds of years．The customs we see in our homes today remind us of ancient celebrations of harvest，thankfulness for peace，and the hard work of native Americans．It is made up of stories of those who believe that thanks for blessings is what people must own（21）___ Have you wanted to make special gifts？．

　　Custom of Praying

　　For centuries，'Thanksgiving Day'is associated with prayers in church and in homes．（22）___ It is a time，when mankind thanks God for all his blessings and mercy．It is also a day to show gratitude to their friends and relatives for all the good deeds．

　　（23）___

　　Everyone follows the custom of family dinner and reunion every year．Distances don't really matter as relatives can drive down to be with their family．Feasts are usually held at home．It is a time to enjoy their favorite'Roasted Turkey'with the family．

　　Custom of Decoration

　　（24）___People beautify their homes，give the interiors a whole new look and feel．They light lamps to brighten the environment．Tables are adorned with best china and antique silver cutlery to mark the occasion．

　　Custom of sending messages

　　Thanksgiving is a day when people send loving messages and warm wishes to their relatives，colleagues at work place，superiors and subordinates，near and dear ones．（25）___

　　A．People present gifts to friends

　　B．Custom of Family Dinner

　　C．People like to get together and have turkey．

　　D．People offer various meal time prayers during the day．

　　E．Like Christmas，millions of cards are sent every year．

　　F．Thanksgiving is a time to decorate homes with wreaths，fresh and dried flowers．

　　G．It is a day of expressing their feelings through Thanksgiving cards．