Choose
the best answer and give an explanation about your answer
1.
The large carotid artery ____ to the
main parts of the brain.
a.
Carrying blood
b.
Blood is carried
c.
Carries blood
d.
Blood carries
Explanation : Membentuk kata penerangan diterangkan.
2.
Mark Twain _____ the years after the
Civil War the “Gilded Age.”
(A) called
(B) calling
(C) he called
(D) his calls
Explanation
: kalimat tersebut kalimat pasif
3.
_____
radio as the first practical system of wireless telegraphy.
(A) Marconi’s development
(B) The development by Marconi
(C) Developing Marconi
(D) Marconi developed
Explanation
: menjelaskan kepunyaan
4.
The earliest medicines _____ from
plants of various sorts.
(A) obtaining
(B) they obtained
(C) were obtained
(D) they were obtained
Explanation
: kalimat yang mengandung sudah lewat
5.
Pluto’s moon, Charon, _____ in a
slightly elliptical path around the planet.
(A) moving
(B) is moving
(C) it was moving
(D) in its movement
Explanation
: kalimat menunjukan kegiatan berlangsung
6.
Robert E. Lee ____ the Confederate
army to General Grant in 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse.
(A) surrendered
(B) he surrendered
(C) surrendering
(D) surrender
Explanation
: kalimat mengandung lampau jadi menggunakan verb 3
7.
In the Stone Age, stone tools _____
with other rock materials.
(A) polishing
(B) they polished
(C) for polish
(D) were polished
Explanation
: kalimat tersebut bentuk lampau
8.
The first steamship to cross the
Atlantic ____ Savannah, in 1819.
(A) was the
(B) it was the
(C) the
(D) in it the
Explanation
: kalimat yang mengandung sudah lewat
9.
The first plant-like organisms
probably _____ in the sea, perhaps 3 billion years ago.
(A) life
(B) living
(C) lived
(D) it was living
Explanation
: kalimat yang mengandung sudah lewat
10.
Air near the equator ____ a faster
west-to-east motion than air farther from the equator.
(A)
to have
(B)
it has
(C)
has
(D)
having
Explanation
: has merupakan kata yang tepat untuk kalimat tersebut
11.
____ quickly after an animal dies.
(A)
In the degradation of DNA
(B)
Degrading DNA
(C)
DNA
degrades
(D)
For DNA to degrade
Explanation
: kalimat present tense (subject + verb + object)
12.
_____ is famous as the home of the
U.S. Naval Academy.
(A)
Annapolis
(B)
Because of Annapolis
(C)
Why Annapolis
(D)
Because Annapolis
Explanation
: subjek kalimat
13.
_________ the deepest valleys and canyons on the
Earth.
(A)
In the Pacific Ocean with
(B)
In the Pacific Ocean
(C)
The Pacific Ocean
(D)
The
Pacific Ocean has
Explanation
: sesuai kaidah bahasa inggris
14.
In the United States, the participation of females in the
labor force from 37 percent in 1965 to 51 percent in 1980.
(A)
it jumped
(B)
jump
(C)
jumping
(D)
jumped
Explanation
: kalimat yang mengandung sudah lewat
15.
______ the second most common metal
in the earth’s crust, and it always occurs in combination with other
substances.
(A)
Iron
(B)
Iron is
(C)
With iron
(D)
With iron is
Explanation
: sesuai dengan ketentuan bahasa inggris
16.
Although knives and forks _____ of
prehistoric origin, spoons are relatively new.
(A)
are
(B)
they are
(C)
are they
(D)
which are
Explanation
: karena which adalah penyambung kalimat
17.
____ lived on Earth for nearly 150
million years.
(A)
Dinosaurs
(B)
Dinosaurs who
(C)
If dinosaurs
(D)
Since dinosaurs
Explanation
: dinosaurs adalah subject
18.
_____along most of its length into
an upper chamber and a lower chamber.
(A)
The divided cochlea
(B)
Dividing the cochlea
(C)
The cochlea is divided
(D)
With a
divided cochlea
Explanation
: karena ini merupakan kalimat sambung
19.
When _____ the conference?
(A)
the doctor attended
(B)
did the doctor attend?
(C)
the doctor
will attend
(D)
the doctor’s attendance
Explanation
: merupakan kalimat Tanya future
20.
To Mike ____ was a big surprise.
(A)
really
(B)
the party
(C)
funny
(D)
when
Explanation : karena kata sambung
sesuai dengan kalimat tersebut
Correct or incorrect, revise and
give an explanation about the error and you answer
21.
Each day practiced the piano for
hours.
(Incorrect
: The piano practiced for hours each day)
Explanation
: kalimat disusun sesuai dengan format SPOK
22.
the directions to the exercise on
page twenty unclear.
(Correct
)
Explanation
: sudah sesuai
23.
During the week eat lunch in the
school cafeteria.
(Incorrect
: Lunch in the school cafeteria during the week)
Explanation
:kalimat disusun berdasarkan kaidah bahasa inggris yaitu kata sifat terlebih dahulu
24.
In the morning after concert was
tired.
(Incorrect
: After concert in the morning was tired)
Explanation
: kalimat disusun berdasarkan kaidah bahasa inggris yaitu
25.
During the meeting in the office
discussed the schedule.
(Incorrect
: The schedule discuss during the meeting at the office)
Explanation
: karena kalimat berbentuk present tenses maka menghilangkan ed
26.
Everyone must leaves the room
immediately.
(Correct)
Explanation
: sudah sesuai
27.
I could sat on the beach for hours.
(Incorrect
: I could sit on the beach for hours)
Explanation
: could sudah menunjukan modals bentuk yang sudah lewat jadi tidak boleh
menggunkan sat
28.
She will asking you many difficult
questions.
(Incorrect
: She will ask you many difficult question)
Explanation
: tidak sesuai dengan future tense (subject + will + verb 1+ object)
29.
The new movie is receive good
reviews.
(Incorrect
: The new movie received good reviews)
Explanation
: menggunakan akhiran ed karena kalimat berbentuk yang sudah lewat
30.
We took a new routes to the beach
house.
(Incorrect
: We took a new route to the beach house)
Explanation
: karena awalan sudah menggunakan benda tunggal kata akhiran s pada routes diganti
menjadi route
31.
They helped she with the work.
(Incorrect
: They helped her in work)
Explanation
: her itu menunjukan objek pada kalimat tersebut
32.
Her and Bob came over to visit me.
(Incorrect
: She and bob came over visit me)
Explanation
: she menunjukann subjek
33.
She lent it to you and I.
(Incorrect
: She lent it to you and me)
Explanation
: me menunjukan pernyataan diri sendiri
34.
we offered she a place to stay.
(Incorrect
: We offered her a place to stay)
Explanation
: her ini menunjukan kata objek
35.
The soup needs more salt because he
does not taste very good.
(Incorrect
: The soups needs more salt because it does not very good taste)
Explanation
: it disini menunjukan kata ganti benda (the soup) very good taste
36.
the girls ran too fast and she fell
down.
(Incorrect
: The girl ran too fast and she fell down)
Explanation
: menjadi kata girl karena satu orang dan setelah itu ada kata she
37.
they sold the car to you and I.
(Incorrect
: They sold the car to you and me)
Explanation
: me menunjukan pernyataan diri sendiri
38.
I told his the truth, but he didn’t
believe me.
(Correct)
Explanation
: sudah sesuai
39.
you and she should look for they.
(Incorrect
: You should look for them)
Explanation
: you (kalian) maka tidak perlu menggunakan she, sedangkan them sudah
menunjukan objek
40.
Martha was happy when she boss gave
her a pay raise.
(Incorrect
: Martha was happy when her boss gave a pay raise)
Explanation
: her menunjukan kepunyaan
41.
just between our, I am not sure if
we can trust them.
(Incorrect
: Just between us, I am not sure if we can trust them)
Explanation
: tidak menggukan our karena our menunjukan kepunyaan maka diganti us
42.
the travelers lost our way in the
storm.
(Correct)
Explanation
: sudah sesuai
43.
please tell your brother that me
need to talk to him.
(Incorrect
: Please tell your brother that I need to talk him)
Explanation
: I sebagai subjek
44.
the boy got the box and his opened
it carefully.
(Incorrect
: The boy got the box and he opened it carefully)
Explanation
: he disini menunjukan kata pengganti subjek
45.
if my friend calls, please ask them
to call back later.
(Correct)
Explanation
: sudah sesuai
46.
me and my friend are taking a trip.
(Correct)
Explanation
: sudah sesuai
47.
our neighbors are going with you and
I.
(Incorrect
: Our neightbour are going with us)
Explanation
: me menunjukan pernyataan diri sendiri
48.
Ghea explained that her and her
sister had often eaten at that restaurant.
(Incorrect
: Ghea explained that she and her sister had often eat at that restaurant)
Explanation
:she disini menunjukan subjek, had sudah berbentuk lampau jadi tidak
menggunakan verb 3
49.
the students are allowed to ask
questions when she doesn't understand a problem.
(Incorrect
: The students allowed to ask questions when they didn’t understand a problem)
Explanation
: she diganti they karena students menunjukan subjek yang jamak
50.
do you know Ben and her wife?
(Incorrect
: Do you know ben and his wife?)
Explanation
: his menunjukan kepunyaan / transformasi dari he
