Kamis, 26 April 2012

Stylistic Problems


 1.       The defendant refused to answer the prosecutor’s question….
    Answer : A.  Because he was afraid it would incriminate him

   2.       Mrs. Walker has returned…
    Answer : B.  To its original owner the wallet

   3.       The hospital owes…….. for the construction of the new wing.
    Answer : C.  To the government twenty million dollars

   4.       Sarah……..that she could not attend classes next week.
    Answer : D.  Is telling her professors

   5.       The artist was asked to show some paintings at the contest because…..
    Answer:  C.  Of their belief that he was an good artist

   6.    If motorists do not observe the traffic regulation, they will be
                                       A           B                              C  

          stopped, ticketed and have to pay a fine.
                                                    D
          Answer : A, the correct answer is "not obey"
   
   7.   Fred, who ussualy conduct the choir rehearsals, did not
                                                            A  
          show up last night because he had an accident           
              B                                        C  
          on his way to the practice. 
                       D  
 
         Answer : D,  the correct answer is "on the way to the practice"

   8.   A short time before her operation last month, Mrs. Carlyle
              A                                            B

         dreams of her daughter who lives overseas.
             C                                             D
         Answer : A, the correct answer is "some time"

   9.   The atmosphere in Andalucia is open, and
                                         A  


         gives a welcome feeling to all who have
                    B                                 C  
         the good fortune to visit here.
             D
         Answer : B, the correct answer is "gives the feeling of welcome"

  10.  Some of the people were standing in the street watched
                      A                              B                           C
           
         the parade, while others were singing songs.
                                      D
         Answer : C, the correct answer is "watching"

Kamis, 12 April 2012

TUGAS 2


TUGAS  2
TOEFL EXERCISE (skill 1-3)
Choose the letter of the underline word or group of words that is noty correct
 1.      Nobody know when the process of glass-making was invented. 
                      A                        B                               C       D
Answer : A ( harusnya know menjadi knows karena merupakan singular )

2.      The languages of the world presents a vast array of structural similarities and differences.
A                   B                                        C                      D
Answer : A ( harusnya presents menjadi present karena merupakan plurar )

3.      The rise of multinationals have resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals
             A            B
 can operate in so many jurisdictions.
 C        D
Answer : A ( harusnya have menjadi has karena merupakan singular )

4.      All of the east-west interstate highways in the united states has even numbers, while north-
         A                 B    
south interstate highways are odd-numbered.
                                          C           D
Answer : A ( harusnya has menjadi have karena merupakan plural )

5.      When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos
A                                                                                 B
Were detected on Earth.
  C        D
Answer : C ( harusnya were menjadi was karena merupakan singular )

6.      Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and a few bushes are occupied by the
      A                       B                                      C          D
white-crowned sparrow.

Answer : C ( harusnya is bukan are karena merupakan singular )

7.      Krakatao is remembered as the volcano that put so much ash into the air that sunsets around
A                                                  B
the world was affected for two years afterward. 
                        C                                      D
Answer : D (harusnya later bukan afterward karena merupakan singular )

8.      The term “Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone
         A
from the United States are referred to as a Yankee.
                                     B         C          D
                                       
Answer : B ( harusnya is bukan are karena merupakan singular )

9.      A network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched between the skin and the underlying muscles,
      A                                                             B
supply blood to the face and scalp.
    C         D
Answer : C ( harusnya supplying bukan supply karena merupakan singular )

10.  Mesquite is a small tree in the southwest who can withstand the severest drought.
                  A     B                                               C              D
Answer : D ( harusnya withstanding bukan withstand kerna merupakan singular )