Ground-Hog Day is an American tradition that supposedly predicts when spring
will arrive. According _____ legend, the ground hog, also called the woodchuck,
awakens ________ its winter sleep ______ February 2 and emerges _______ its
burrow. If the sun is shining that day and the ground hog sees its own shadow, it will be scared back _____ its den, and there will be six more weeks ________
winter. But if it is cloudy and the ground hog does not see its shadow, it will come
out, and spring will arrive soon.
For hundreds _____ years, European farmers had similar traditions that involved
bears, badgers, and other animals. Germans who settled _____ Pennsylvania
brought the custom _______ America. The ground hog, which is plentiful _______
the Eastern and Midwestern United States, became linked _____ the custom.
Today, Ground-Hog Day is treated largely as a joke. But the custom is partly based
________ ancient and traditional weather signs. People have long looked
________ the awakening ________ hibernating animals as one of the first signs
______ spring.
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