When we visit a city, we usually
C. look around
Explanation: "Look around" is a common phrase used when visiting a place, meaning to explore or observe it.

The older he gets, the more experienced he becomes.
D. older, more experienced
Explanation: The correct structure is "The + comparative adjective, the + comparative adjective."

The older my neighbourhood gets, the less secure it feels.
A. bigger, less secure
Explanation: The sentence suggests that as time passes, the neighbourhood grows in size, but security decreases.

If you finish reading a book, you may put it back on the shelf. It's necessary.
C. may
Explanation: "May" expresses permission or possibility in this context.

IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

A. pretty
B. proud
C. airport
D. crack

Explanation: The pronunciation of the "ea" in pretty differs from the other words, where "a" is pronounced differently.

A. hospital
B. horrible
C. honour
D. wear

Explanation: In honour, the "h" is silent, while the other words start with a pronounced "h."

A. ahead
B. handicraft
C. paragraph
D. attraction

Explanation: In ahead, the "a" is pronounced differently compared to the other words, where "a" is pronounced as a short vowel sound.

A. again
B. read
C. haggards
D. garbage

Explanation: The word read is pronounced differently from the others, as it can be pronounced as /riːd/ (present tense) or /rɛd/ (past tense), while the others have a consistent pronunciation.

V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original one:

This is the first time I have gone out for a picnic.

C. I have never gone out for a picnic before.

My friend told me, "If I were you, I would not ask him for help."

B. My friend advised me not to ask him for help.

It's difficult for me to understand what he implies.

C. I find it hard to understand what he implies.

I want to meet Nga, but I don't have her address.

D. I wish I had Nga's address so I could meet her.

He drives more carefully than Jack does.

B. Jack doesn't drive as carefully as he does.

I have to get up early tomorrow.

C. I wish I didn’t have to get up early tomorrow.

This is the first time I have heard about the tram system in Hanoi.

C. I have never heard about the tram system in Hanoi before.

I have never read such an interesting novel as The Little Prince.

B. The Little Prince is the most interesting novel I have ever read.

The school is near, so it is very convenient for the students.

D. The nearer the school is, the more convenient it is for the students.

The users become annoyed if the internet is slow.

A. The slower the internet is, the more annoyed the users become.

Shall we use Perfume Pagoda as a theme for the presentation?

B. She suggested using Perfume Pagoda as a theme for the presentation.

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of people learning English.

D. The number of people learning English has increased dramatically.

It took me 4 hours to read the first chapter of the book.

C. I spent 4 hours reading the first chapter of the book.