VII. Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence. 36. Travelling in the past had a lot of difficulties, but now it doesn’t. A. Travelling to the past used to have a lot of difficulties, but now it doesn’t. B. Travelling in the past used to have a lot of difficulties, but now it doesn’t. C. Travelling in the past used to have lot of difficulties, but now it doesn’t. D. Travelling in the past used to have a lot of difficulties, but now it does. 37. In spite of being in a big hurry, Jimmy didn’t take the shortcut to his workplace. A. Although Jimmy is in a big hurry, he didn’t take the shortcut to his workplace. B. Although Jimmy was in a big hurry, he took the shortcut to his workplace. C. Although Jimmy was in a big hurry, he didn’t take the shortcut to his workplace. D. Although Jimmy’s big hurry, he didn’t take the shortcut to his workplace. 38. I last visited my native village when I was ten. A. I haven't visited my native village when I was ten. B. I haven't visit my native village since I was ten. C. I have visited my native village since I was ten. D. I haven't visited my native village since I was ten. 39. They chose John for the school’s football team. A. John was chosen for the school’s football team. B. John was chose for the school’s football team. C. John chose for the school’s football team. D. John was choose for the school’s football team. 40. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. A. No mountain in the world is more high than Mount Everest. B. No mountain in the world is higher than Mount Everest. C. No mountain in the world is the highest than Mount Everest. D. No mountain in the world is higher as Mount Everest.