How do you greet people in your country？In the UK，a handshake has been the（1）

traditional

traditional

（tradition） way to say hello.A new survey shows（2）

that

that

the handshake is now less popular.According to the results，almost 50 percent are using other ways to greet，with 16 percent preferring a（3）

European

European

（Europe） kiss on the face，and nearly one（4）

third

third

（three） choosing a hug.
   The study of 1，003 people also found that one in five now felt that（5）

shaking

shaking

（shake） hands is too formal，while 42 percent also said they would never shake hands when（6）

greeting

greeting

（greet） friends，and one in twelve said they（7）

preferred

preferred

（prefer） not to shake hands in case germs （細(xì)菌） are spread. （8）

However

However

，87 percent still believe a handshake is more（9）

suitable

suitable

（suit） in business.
   Psychologist Dr.Jane McCartney said， "I think the handshake depends on age.The older you are，the more likely you will get used（10）

to

to

the handshake.It's quite a formal greeting.So，it's quite nice that people feel much more relaxed."