[Anh văn 8] Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word/ phrase from the box.

Question

Đề: Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word/ phrase from the box. There are TWO words/ phrases that you DO NOT need to use 

However	difference	So	wasting	polite
take	such	find	because	although

After living in France for a few months, I realised that I really should stop trying to be so (14)_________ all the time. The French seem to (15)_________ it annoying if you say things like “I’m awfully sorry” (16)_________ they feel you are (17)_________ their time. It must be seem to them that the British spend their whole time apologising! The French don’t really make “small talk” either. Chatting to strangers (18)_________ as a taxi drivers or shop assistants, especially politely, is seen as rather strange. And there is another interesting (19)_________. People at dinner parties in France will expect to (20)_________ part in a serious discussion. The guests are often asked their opinions on “big issues”. British people enjoy discussions about house prices and education. (21)_________ , they are sometimes surprised if their guests want to talk about anything serious, such as politics or art.

 

Answer 1

14. polite	15. find	16. because	17. wasting
18. such	19. difference	20. take	21. However