Vietnamese people may (17) to drink at coffee shops or pubs on weekdays (18)_______ their friends after work. Some of them invite their friends to drink at their homes on weekends. In the past, the Vietnamese usually (19)______ home-made alcohol such as “ruou gao” or “ruou de”. Then, they started to drink beer or imported wines. Vietnamese people know about the damage of drinking alcohol, but they still drink. More Vietnamese people (20)_________their free time outside their homes such as cinemas, theatres or coffee shops. The number of places for entertainment has increased in big cities. However, more young people use their free time to study or attend clubs or centres for improving (21)________ such as communications, presentation and team working. 17. A. go B. go out C. go on D. go away 18. A. for B. of C. with D. to 19. A. drink B. drinking C. to drink D. drank 20. A. spend B. take C. come D. waste 21. A. knowledge B. skills C. experience D. memory