Every culture has its own (1)_____ list of behavior that is acceptable. Every society (2)_____ has its taboos, or types of behavior that are considered a violation of (3)_____ manners. If you travel to (4)_____ country, on business or vacation, it is really (5)____ to learn some of that country’s customs so that you (6)_____ insult the local people there. The word “taboo” comes from the Tongan language and is used in (7)_____ English to describe verbal and non-verbal behavior that is forbidden or to be (8) _____. In spite of people’s common thought, taboos are not universal and they tend to be (9)_____ to a certain culture or country, and usually form around a community’s values and beliefs. (10)_____, what is considered acceptable behavior in one country may be a serious taboo in another.
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• Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

  Mr. Smith's new neighbors appear to be very generous.

• Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

  It's cool and quiet everywhere except in the kitchen.

• If you want your son to do better on his exams, I suggest he _____ harder.

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• Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

  Mercer Incorporated carefully goes over

  ------- its customer surveys and market research before making important decisions.

• Choose the best answer:
  If too many species ............out, it will upset the ecosystem.

• Choose the best answer:
  They weren't speaking to each other, but I think it's ______ now.

• Make sure no one ................ you can access your computer while you are away from it!

• AT&T Wireless announced a small but .............. increase in revenue in the third quarter, largely due to its new wireless models.

• Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions: The advances of commercial airplanes resulted in a shrinking world.

• The CEO of Novis Pharmaceuticals announced yesterday that he was honored to be ................. consideration for this year's Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

• Choose the best answer:
  It was very lucky .......... me that my bag was found.

• Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

  All airlines are required by law to keep inflatable life jackets located -------- passenger seats in case there is an emergency.

• Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

  To apply for a driving permit, you must ------two forms of identification.

• Funded by Hurricane Katrina money, the research ................. houses one million dollars worthy of lab equipment.

• Choose the best answer:
  When he realized the police had spotted him, the man............. the exit as quickly as possible.

• Find the mistake: Our continuously economic growth (A), the maintenance of our quality of life and assurance (B) of our security all (C) depend on a (D) abundant, affordable supply of electricity.

• If you are paid monthly, rather than weekly, you receive ____.

• Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

  Ms. Crawford accepted the most   ___________ job offer she received after considering all her options.

• Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

  If you lose your room key, please _____________   it to reception staff to get a replacement.

• The ................. has always been on ensuring a consistently high level of quality and outstanding service.