I.
1. c
2. a
3. a
II.
1. b
2. a
III.
1. a
2. d
3. c
4. a
5. d
6. d
7. d
8. c
9. d
10. b
11. a
12. c
IV.
1. traditional
2. convenient
3. modern
4. fashionable
5. pride
V.
1. studied
2. haven't seen - saw
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1. It took my mother 3 hours to make a dress.
2. The last time we went to the concert was over a year.
3. He enjoys reading newspapers in the morning.
4. We haven't seen our grandfather for 2 years.
5. Payment can be made at any post office.
6. The trophy was presented to the winner by the president.
7. It is 10 years since he last went back to his home.
8. He used to go hunting when he was in Africa.
9. He has a dog called Tony.