Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Singapore is an Island City of about three million people.It is a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces. It is also a very ___(1)___ city.
Most of the people ___(2)___ in high- rise flats in different parts of the Island. The business district is very modern with ___(3)___ high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there are rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous ___(4)___ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are ___(5)___. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the ___(6)___ is quite acceptable.