4 For questions 1-10, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0). Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS. ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE What do you do when you're ill? You probably call your doctor, (0) WHO examines you, makes a diagnosis and then gives you (1) _______ prescription. These days, more and more people are asking themselves (2) _______ this is the best way of dealing with illness. They object (3) _______ taking too many pills and look around in (4) _______ to find other cures. Most cultures practise some form (5) _______ traditional medicine. This is often based (6) _______ plants, or other natural ingredients. They are usually prepared in some way (7) _______ as to make them more effective, for example by drying them and making them (8) _______ a powder. The Chinese, in particular, have a large number of traditional medical techniques. One of them is acupuncture, (9) _______ involves sticking needles into the patient! It might sound a little strange, but many people have used acupuncture for everything (10) _______ giving up smoking to dealing with pain. So, the next time you're ill, maybe you should look for an alternative before you send for the doctor!