A. NEEDED B. DISCARDED C. STOPPED D. WANTED II. READ...

05. A. needed B. discarded C. stopped D. wanted

II. Read the passage and fill in each blank with one suitable word.

Becoming a collector of something is very interesting. The most interesting is…(06)…..stamps because

there are so many to choose from. Stamps - collecting …(07)…..a hobby of millions of people all over the

world for more than some hundred years. Nobody…(08)…..how many stamps there are in the world. The

…(09)…..problem of all for the beginner is just which stamps to collect, as there are so many and nobody

could collect them all. Many people collect stamps of one country, perhaps the one they live…(10)…..or small

group of countries, or a theme. "Thematic collection" means gather all stamps in connection with an idea.