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 from 21 to 25. There are many ways to tell someone goodbye, and most of them depend___(21)___ the situation at hand. ___(22)___, there is one rule that all situations observe: We seldom say goodbye abruptly. In English it is necessary to prepare (23) reason for our departure. We lead into the farewell by saying something pleasant and ...

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 from 21 to 25.

There are many ways to tell someone goodbye, and most of them depend___(21)___ the situation at hand. ___(22)___, there is one rule that all situations observe: We seldom say goodbye abruptly. In English it is necessary to prepare (23) reason for our departure. We lead into the farewell by saying something pleasant and thoughtful like “I’ve really enjoyed ____(24)____ to you”. We ____(25)____ also say something relating to the time like ”Gosh, I can’t believe how late it is! I really must be going!”