Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

37.Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
They had to refuse the dinner invitation because of a prior engagement.
A. successful B. later C. earlier D. important
38. When the _____ arrives at the Cham Tower, the dancers perform a welcome dance in front of the tower.
A. crowd B. procession C. parade D. dancer.
39. My grandparents don’t______ of people who have bad manners.
A. respect B. admire C. approve D. appreciate
40. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk____________ he was three years old.
A. If B. because C. while D. even though
41. In 2010, Ha Noi ________ its 1000th anniversary.
A. celebrated B. commemorated C. worshipped D. remembered
42. The Hung King Temple Festival ____ from the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month in Phu Tho.
A. takes B. takes part C. takes place D. take turn