•Read the article below about international law.•Choose the best word to fill

•Read the article below about international law.

•Choose the best word to fill each gap from A, B, C or D.

•For each Question 21-30, mark one letter(A, B, C or D) on your Answer Sheet.

Common law is based on tradition, precedent, and custom and usage. The USA, Canada, and the UK are examples of this legal system. Civil law is based on a detailed set of laws that make (21) a code. Rules for conducting business transactions are a part of the (22) . So, civil law (23) is also called codified legal system (Code Law). More than 70 countries (24) on a civil law basis, such as most European countries, Japan, Russia, and so on. Civil Law(Code Law) is established by arbitrary methods and (25) a comprehensive set of codes which clearly spell out the laws applicable in all possible legal situations. (26) are divided into three separate codes: commercial, civil and criminal. When (27) business matters, commercial codes have precedence over other codes.

The main difference between the common law and civil law is that common law is based on the courts' interpretations of events, while civil law is based on how the law is (28) the facts.

Theocratic law is based on religious precepts. The best example of this law is Islamic law, (29) is found in Muslim countries. Islamic law is a moral rather than a commercial law and is intended to govern all aspects of life. An example of (30) Islamic law influences international business can be found in banking. Islamic law does not allow banks to pay or collect interest. Instead, banks have to structure fees into their loans to allow them to make a profit.

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A．in

B．up

C．from

D．of