Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks. Throughout the world there are different (1)_______ for people to greet each other. In much of the world, a handshake is the common form of welcoming and greeting someone. In many countries around the Mediterranean Sea a light kiss on the cheek is the appropriate way to welcome friends and family. It can be a very big surprise if you expect (2)_______ hands and get a kiss or a hug instead. At times, it is difficult to tell what sort of greeting (3)_______ is followed. People may bow, wave another's arm or even slap the other person on the back. In some places people just smile, look at (4)_______ face and say nothing. Most people in the world are tolerant of, visitors and don't mind what travelers do that seems wrong as long (5)_______ the visitors are sincere. A big part of the delightfulness of world travel is experiencing different customs. 1. A. methods B. ways C. techniques D. means 2. A. to shake B. shake C. shaking D. to shaking 3. A. habit B. routine C. custom D. tradition 4. A. theirs B. the other's C. each other D. the others 5. A. as B. more C. so D. most Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentence in the following questions. 6. He wanted to give the ball a powerful kick. He used the top of his foot. A. He used the top of his foot to give the ball a powerful kick. B. What he wants to do is give the ball a powerful kick and use the top of his foot. C. He gave the ball a powerful kick to use the top of his foot. D. Using the top of his foot, he kicked a powerful ball. 7. The film was interesting. We watched it on TV last weekend. A. The film we watched on TV last weekend was interesting. B. We had never watched a film which was interesting. C. We watched an uninteresting film last weekend. D. The film which we watched it on TV last weekend was interesting. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 8. I looked this word up in the dictionary but I couldn't understand it. A. reached and use B. wrote down C. made use of D. found the meaning 9. Over-exploitation of oil will lead to the depletion of this resource. A. repeatation B. reputation C. reduction D. consumption Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose stress pattern is different. 10. A. entertain B. introduce C. computer D. engineer 11. A. trophy B. become C. meeting D. final