Directions: In this section there is a passage with 10 blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please write down the corresponding letter for each item on the Answer Paper. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. I don’t know what would have happened next, but just then I noticed the young porter of a sleeping car whispering to the conductor and nodding towards me. And the conductor at once turned and came to me, full of 1 . “Can I be of any 2 to you, sir?” he said. “Will you have a 3 in the sleeper?” “Why, certainly,” I said, “But I asked that man on the platform and he said that every corner was 4 and told me not to 5 him.” “No, sir, I can’t believe him to have said such a thing. Can’t 6 you to have been spoken to like that, sir! I am sorry, sir, but you must have 7 him. We have nothing 8 but the big family compartment, with two berths and a 9 of armchairs in it, but it is entirely at your 10 . Here, Tom, take these cases aboard!” Word Bank A. trouble B. mind C. politeness D. seat E. couple F. misunderstood G. pair H. full I. imagine J. rudeness K. service L. disposal M. left N. empty O. place