Instructions
For questions 1-15, read the text below and type the word which best fits in each space. Use only one word in each space.
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Thai Food

No other national cuisine (0) ... enjoyed quite the degree of popularity that Thai food (1) ... Ten years ago it was a rarity in Europe and the United States and (2) ... that it was virtually unknown. Now Thai cooking has (3) ... one of the West’s favourite exotic styles of cooking. As well as the growing (4) ... of Thai restaurants throughout the world, there has been an increase little (5) ... little in the availability of ingredients on supermarket shelves.
(6) ... Western cooks it is becoming quite practical to try authentic versions of Thai dishes at home. One of the things that makes Thai cooking (7) ... a challenge is the sheer variety of types of dish.
Thai food lies between Chinese and Indian cuisine, with influences (8) ... Burma, Cambodia and Malaysia, each of (9) ... has had an effect on Thailand at different stages of (10) ... history. Some of the ingredients come from (11) ... afield. Chillies, to give (12) ... one example, are originally from Central and South America but were incorporated quickly (13) ... the national diet. Taken all (14) ..., these influences from abroad have (15) ... Thai cooking a strongly regional set of cuisines.