III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase. 1. I ________ it 5 years ago A. have been B. saw C. was seeing D. am seeing 2. We ________ in Lenin Park when it rained. A. walked B. have walked C. were walking D. walk 3. I often play soccer ________ Sunday afternoon. A. in B. at C. on D. after 4. My father was good at swimming. He is used to________swimming in summer. A. go B. goes C. went D. going 5. Kate hates ________ to classical music. A. listen B. listened C. listens D. listening 6. I’ve lived in this house ________1990 A. from B. since C. for D. in 7. Mr. Smith ________his car for 15 years, but it still looks very new. A. has B. had C. have had D. has had 8. We must be there ________ 7.30 and 8.25. A. at B. before C. between D. after 9. I wish you________me with my work. A. help B. will help C. helped D. would help 10. My father started ________in a small village 10 years ago. A. teachingB. Teach C. taught D. teaches 11. Leave it _________it is . A. that B. as C. like D. so. 12. She can’t afford that book because she has________money. A. a lot of B. few C. a little D. little. 13. When was that book ________? A. made B. produced C. published D. created. 14. She spoke quietly to him ________nobody also could hear a word. A. because B. if C. although D. so that 15. He was ________ill that he couldn’t get up. A. such B. so C. much D. too. 16. We consider him ________.A. our father B. is our father C. be our father D. to be our father. 17. I don’t like the place ________he lives. A. that B. which C. where D. what 18. That man is ________ deaf to hear what we say A. so B. enough C. too D. not 19. It’s very crowded here. I wish ________A. there were a few people B. there is no one C. there weren’t so many people D. there was somebody here 20. Ann’s birthday is ________ February 14th A. in B. on C. for D. at 21. They ________in that house for several months. A. live B. lived C. have lived D. are living 22. My father ________teaching in a small village 10 years ago. A. starts B. started C. has started D. is starting 23. We have lived in Ha Noi ________ 4 years A. in B. since C. for D. at 24. Lan and Maryam are penpals. They ________each other twice a month. A. writing B. write C. has written D. wrote 25. Lan enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere ________Maryam was praying. A. when B. during C. while D. where 26. She has taught English here ________ 10 years. A. in B. for C. since D. from 27. He wishes he ________fly A. can B. will C. should D. could 28. Vietnamese language is different ________English language. A. from B. on C. in D. at 29. A: Would you like to have lunch with us? B: _________________. A. All right B. Yes, I would C. No, I wouldn’t like D. Yes, I’d love to 30. A: Congratulations on your winning B: _________________. A. You’re welcome B. That’s very kind of you C. No, thanks D. Yes, of course 31. A: Shall I get a taxi for you? B: _________________. A. Yes, I’d love to B. Oh, that would be nice C. Let’s do D. Yes, why not? 32. A: Could you mail this letter for me, please? B: _________________. A. No, I couldn’t B. I’ll try C. Yes, here it is D. I’m sorry, I can’t 33. A: How about going out to dinner tonight? B: _________________. A. Oh, thank you B. Yes, please C. No, I don’t want to D. I’m afraid not 34. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet. A. beside B. away C. near D. close 35. A: Would you mind lending me your bike? A. Yes, here it is B. No, not at all C. Yes, let’s D. Good idea 36. A: Why don’t we go for a picnic this weekend? A. What do you suggest? B. Yes, please C. How’s that? D. That’s a good idea 37. She often goes ________church to pray because her religion is Islam. A. on B. at C. of D.