II. Choose the best answer. 1. Mary's mother ____________ her to sing when she was five. A. teaches B. teach C. has taught D. taught 2. He ____________ newspapers for ten years. A. is selling B. sells C. has sold D. has been sold 3. There ______ fewer people and vehicles on the roads. A. used to B. used to be C. use to D. use to be 4. _____________ getting up early, I still missed the bus. A. Despite of B. Although C. In spite of D. Because of 5. ____________ have you lived in this town? A. How much B. How many C. How far D. How long 6. They____________ a holiday for ten years. A. haven't had B. didn't had C. don't have. D. aren't having 7. There ______ a bus station on the roads. A. used to B. used to be C. use to D. use to be 8. _____________ getting up early, I still missed the bus. A. Despite of B. Although C. In spite of D. However 9. She ____________ blood twenty times so far A. donates B. has donated C. is donating D. to donate