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 19 to 24.

Malaysia (19) ______ one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). It consists (20) ______ the Malay Peninsula and Sarawk and Sabah on the Island Borneo. It is divided into two regions, known as West Malaysia and East Malaysia. It has a tropical climate.

(21) ______ capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia is the world's biggest producer of palm oil, and it exports rubber, tin and gas. (22) ______ Islam, the country's official religion, there are Buddhism, Hinduism and Christianity. Malaysian people speak Bahasa Malaysia as their (23) ______. It is the language of instruction in all secondary schools. English, Chinese and Tamil are also (24) ______ spoken in this country.

Question 19.