Rangkuman Materi, Contoh Soal Concord & Pembahasannya

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Untuk Pembelajaran selanjutnya…

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.13
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …

  1. Provide quality education
  2. The provision of quality education
  3. Providing quality eduction is provided
  4. Quality education is provided
  5. For providing quality education

PEMBAHASAN :
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …
(Mereka telah bekerja keras untuk mencegah pengeluaran pemerintah yang berlebihan, melindungi lingkungan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama. Sebelum kata and terdapat V1 maka kata sesudahnya juga V1 yaitu provide.
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah provide quality education.
Jawaban A

Soal No.14
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.

  1. How you performed
  2. Your performance
  3. If you performed
  4. That you performed
  5. When you have performed

PEMBAHASAN :
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.
(Dalam mengevaluasi kemajuan kamu, guru akan mempertimbangkan … , sikap, dan prestasi)
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Sesudah kata and ada kata attitude dan achievement yang merupakan kata benda (noun). Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas adalah kata benda (noun) yaitu your performance.
Jawaban B

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.12
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …

  1. The smoke from factories are emitted
  2. The factories emit smoke
  3. The smoke which factories emit
  4. The factory smoke is emitted
  5. The emission of the smoke from factories

PEMBAHASAN :
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …
(Tingkat polusi yang lebih tinggi di daerah ini disebabkan oleh meningkatnya jumlah mobil serta oleh … )
Kata sambung “as well as” harus diikuti oleh kata yang jenis dan bentuknya sama
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah the emission of the smoke from factories.
Jawaban E

Soal No.13
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …

  1. Provide quality education
  2. The provision of quality education
  3. Providing quality eduction is provided
  4. Quality education is provided
  5. For providing quality education

PEMBAHASAN :
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …
(Mereka telah bekerja keras untuk mencegah pengeluaran pemerintah yang berlebihan, melindungi lingkungan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama. Sebelum kata and terdapat V1 maka kata sesudahnya juga V1 yaitu provide.
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah provide quality education.
Jawaban A

Soal No.14
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.

  1. How you performed
  2. Your performance
  3. If you performed
  4. That you performed
  5. When you have performed

PEMBAHASAN :
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.
(Dalam mengevaluasi kemajuan kamu, guru akan mempertimbangkan … , sikap, dan prestasi)
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Sesudah kata and ada kata attitude dan achievement yang merupakan kata benda (noun). Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas adalah kata benda (noun) yaitu your performance.
Jawaban B

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.11
About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles … by glacial ice.

  1. Are covered
  2. Has covered
  3. To be covered
  4. Had covered
  5. Is covered

PEMBAHASAN :
About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles … by glacial ice.
(Sekitar sepuluh persen dari luas daratan Bumi atau hampir 5,8 juta mil persegi … oleh es glasial)
Subjek kalimat “About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles” → tunggal
Terdapat kata “by”, menunjukkan kalimat bermakna pasif
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah is covered
Jawaban E

Soal No.12
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …

  1. The smoke from factories are emitted
  2. The factories emit smoke
  3. The smoke which factories emit
  4. The factory smoke is emitted
  5. The emission of the smoke from factories

PEMBAHASAN :
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …
(Tingkat polusi yang lebih tinggi di daerah ini disebabkan oleh meningkatnya jumlah mobil serta oleh … )
Kata sambung “as well as” harus diikuti oleh kata yang jenis dan bentuknya sama
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah the emission of the smoke from factories.
Jawaban E

Soal No.13
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …

  1. Provide quality education
  2. The provision of quality education
  3. Providing quality eduction is provided
  4. Quality education is provided
  5. For providing quality education

PEMBAHASAN :
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …
(Mereka telah bekerja keras untuk mencegah pengeluaran pemerintah yang berlebihan, melindungi lingkungan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama. Sebelum kata and terdapat V1 maka kata sesudahnya juga V1 yaitu provide.
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah provide quality education.
Jawaban A

Soal No.14
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.

  1. How you performed
  2. Your performance
  3. If you performed
  4. That you performed
  5. When you have performed

PEMBAHASAN :
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.
(Dalam mengevaluasi kemajuan kamu, guru akan mempertimbangkan … , sikap, dan prestasi)
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Sesudah kata and ada kata attitude dan achievement yang merupakan kata benda (noun). Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas adalah kata benda (noun) yaitu your performance.
Jawaban B

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.6
“Why did you have to work overtime yesterday?”
“Well, I had to finish not only the company’s annual report … “

  1. But also had to copy the annual report
  2. And also had to copy the annual report
  3. But also the copying of the report
  4. But Iwas also copying the annual report
  5. And also copying the annual report

PEMBAHASAN :
“Why did you have to work overtime yesterday?”
(Kenapa kamu harus kerja lembur kemarin?)
“Well, I had to finish not only the company’s annual report … “
(Yah, aku tidak hanya harus menyelesaikan laporan tahunan perusahaan … )
Kata sambung not only akan berpasangan dengan kata sambung but also.
Pola untuk menyelesaikan soal di atas yaitu not only the + possessive pronoun + adj + noun but also the + possessive pronoun + adj + noun → but also the copying of the report
Jawaban C

Soal No.7

Tari was punished by the teacher not only because she forgot to bring her book …

  1. And she didn’t do her homework too
  2. But she didn’t do her homework either
  3. But also for not doing her homework
  4. As well as she didn’t do her home work
  5. But also because she didn’t do her homework

PEMBAHASAN :
Tari was punished by the teacher not only because she forgot to bring her book …
(Tari dihukum guru bukan hanya karena lupa membawa bukunya … )
Kata sambung not only berpasangan dengan kata sambung but also, maka polanya menjadi: not only because + subjek + verb but also + because + subjek + verb → not only because she forgot to bring her book but also because she didn’t do her homework
(bukan hanya karena dia lupa membawa bukunya tetapi juga karena dia tidak mengerjakan pekerjaan rumahnya)
Jawaban E

Soal No.8

My friend got the job as a manager not because of his uncle’s position in the company …

  1. But because he is very well qualified for the job
  2. But because of his good qualifications
  3. Also because he is very well qualified for the job
  4. But also because of his good qualificatios
  5. But also because he is very well qualified for the job

PEMBAHASAN :
My friend got the job as a manager not because of his uncle’s position in the company …
(Teman saya mendapat pekerjaan sebagai manajer bukan karena posisi pamannya di perusahaan … )
Kata sambung not … akan berpasangan dengan kata sambung but
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah but because of his good qualifications.
Jawaban B

Soal No.9
“I wonder how Laura will ever manage the business after her father died in the car accident.”
“She has both the expertise in running the business and … “

  1. The strong support from all the member of her family
  2. All the members of the family strongly support her too
  3. She is also supported by all the member of her family
  4. There is the strong support from all the members of her family
  5. She has the strong support from all members of her family

PEMBAHASAN :
“I wonder how Laura will ever manage the business after her father died in the car accident.”
(Saya ingin tahu bagaimana Laura akan mengelola bisnis setelah ayahnya meninggal dalam kecelakaan mobil)
“She has both the expertise in running the business and … “
(Dia memiliki keahlian dalam menjalankan bisnis dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung both … and … . Setelah kata sambung berpasangan tersebut jenis dan bentuk kata harus setara.
Maka pola yang tepat untuk menjawab soal di atas adalah both the + noun + preposition + noun (the strong support from all the member of her family)
Jawaban A

Soal No.10
The news on the local radio station as well as in the newspapers … that the riots have spread to other place in the city.

  1. To be confirmed
  2. Is confirmed
  3. Confirm
  4. Are confirmed
  5. Confirms

PEMBAHASAN :
The news on the local radio station as well as in the newspapers … that the riots have spread to other place in the city.
(berita di stasiun radio local maupun di surat kabar … bahwa kerusuhan telah menyebar ke tempat lain di kota)
Subjek kalimat “the news” → tunggal
Maka jawaban harus berbentuk tunggal yaitu confirms.
Jawaban E

Soal No.11
About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles … by glacial ice.

  1. Are covered
  2. Has covered
  3. To be covered
  4. Had covered
  5. Is covered

PEMBAHASAN :
About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles … by glacial ice.
(Sekitar sepuluh persen dari luas daratan Bumi atau hampir 5,8 juta mil persegi … oleh es glasial)
Subjek kalimat “About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles” → tunggal
Terdapat kata “by”, menunjukkan kalimat bermakna pasif
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah is covered
Jawaban E

Soal No.12
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …

  1. The smoke from factories are emitted
  2. The factories emit smoke
  3. The smoke which factories emit
  4. The factory smoke is emitted
  5. The emission of the smoke from factories

PEMBAHASAN :
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …
(Tingkat polusi yang lebih tinggi di daerah ini disebabkan oleh meningkatnya jumlah mobil serta oleh … )
Kata sambung “as well as” harus diikuti oleh kata yang jenis dan bentuknya sama
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah the emission of the smoke from factories.
Jawaban E

Soal No.13
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …

  1. Provide quality education
  2. The provision of quality education
  3. Providing quality eduction is provided
  4. Quality education is provided
  5. For providing quality education

PEMBAHASAN :
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …
(Mereka telah bekerja keras untuk mencegah pengeluaran pemerintah yang berlebihan, melindungi lingkungan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama. Sebelum kata and terdapat V1 maka kata sesudahnya juga V1 yaitu provide.
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah provide quality education.
Jawaban A

Soal No.14
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.

  1. How you performed
  2. Your performance
  3. If you performed
  4. That you performed
  5. When you have performed

PEMBAHASAN :
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.
(Dalam mengevaluasi kemajuan kamu, guru akan mempertimbangkan … , sikap, dan prestasi)
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Sesudah kata and ada kata attitude dan achievement yang merupakan kata benda (noun). Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas adalah kata benda (noun) yaitu your performance.
Jawaban B

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

Soal No.1
Each of participants … received an invitation.

  1. Having
  2. Have
  3. Has
  4. Be having
  5. To have

PEMBAHASAN :
Each of the participants … received an invitation.(Setiap peserta … menerima undangan) Subjek kalimat “Each of participants” → tunggal Pola yang dapat digunakan yaitu: each of … + singular verb. Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah has
Jawaban A

Soal No.2

Neither of these schools … for our pilot project.

  1. They meet the requirements
  2. Meets the requirements
  3. Meet the requirements
  4. Meeting the requirements
  5. It meets the requirements

PEMBAHASAN :
Neither of these schools … for our pilot project.(tidak satu pun dari sekolah-sekolah ini … untuk proyek percontohan kami) Subjek kalimat neither of these schools” → tunggal Pola yang dapat digunakan yaitu: neither of … + singular verb Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah meets the requirements
Jawaban B

Soal No.3

The name of a river passing through some big towns … the title of a very popular Indonesian song.

  1. It has become
  2. Has become
  3. Having become
  4. Had become
  5. Have become

PEMBAHASAN :
The name of a river passing through some big towns … the title of a very popular Indonesian song.(Nama sungai yang melewati beberapa kota besar … judul lagu Indonesia yang sangat populer) Subjek kalimat “The name of a river passing through some big towns” → tunggal Pola yang dapat digunakan yaitu: Singular Noun + preposition 1 … + singular verb Maka jawaban yang tepat has become.
Jawaban B

Soal No.4

Tini’s frequent absence from school and … for almost all subjects are caused by her addiction to narcotics.

  1. She has bad grades
  2. Her grades that are bad
  3. Her bad grades
  4. That her grades are bad
  5. All her grades are bad

PEMBAHASAN :
Tini’s frequent absence from school and … for almost all subjects are caused by her addiction to narcotics.

(Tini yang sering tidak masuk sekolah dan … hampir semua mata pelajaran disebabkan oleh kecanduannya terhadap narkotika)

Petunjuk untuk menyelesaikan soal di atas sebagai berikut:

  • Terdapat kata sambung and, sebagai penghubung jenis dan bentuk kata yang setara
  • Tini’s frequent absence from school → possessive pronoun + adj + noun

Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah possessive pronoun + adj + noun → her bad grades
Jawaban C

Soal No.5
Neither the football players nor their coach … satisfied with the referee’s decision.

  1. Was
  2. Be
  3. Were
  4. Being
  5. He was

PEMBAHASAN :
Neither the football players nor their coach … satisfied with the referee’s decision.(Baik pemain sepak bola maupun pelatih mereka … tidak puas dengan keputusan wasit) Subjek kalimat “Neither the football players nor their coach” → tunggal Kata sambung neither … nor … subjeknya menjadi bermakna tunggal Maka jawabannya menjadi was.
Jawaban A

Soal No.6
“Why did you have to work overtime yesterday?”
“Well, I had to finish not only the company’s annual report … “

  1. But also had to copy the annual report
  2. And also had to copy the annual report
  3. But also the copying of the report
  4. But Iwas also copying the annual report
  5. And also copying the annual report

PEMBAHASAN :
“Why did you have to work overtime yesterday?”
(Kenapa kamu harus kerja lembur kemarin?)
“Well, I had to finish not only the company’s annual report … “
(Yah, aku tidak hanya harus menyelesaikan laporan tahunan perusahaan … )
Kata sambung not only akan berpasangan dengan kata sambung but also.
Pola untuk menyelesaikan soal di atas yaitu not only the + possessive pronoun + adj + noun but also the + possessive pronoun + adj + noun → but also the copying of the report
Jawaban C

Soal No.7

Tari was punished by the teacher not only because she forgot to bring her book …

  1. And she didn’t do her homework too
  2. But she didn’t do her homework either
  3. But also for not doing her homework
  4. As well as she didn’t do her home work
  5. But also because she didn’t do her homework

PEMBAHASAN :
Tari was punished by the teacher not only because she forgot to bring her book …
(Tari dihukum guru bukan hanya karena lupa membawa bukunya … )
Kata sambung not only berpasangan dengan kata sambung but also, maka polanya menjadi: not only because + subjek + verb but also + because + subjek + verb → not only because she forgot to bring her book but also because she didn’t do her homework
(bukan hanya karena dia lupa membawa bukunya tetapi juga karena dia tidak mengerjakan pekerjaan rumahnya)
Jawaban E

Soal No.8

My friend got the job as a manager not because of his uncle’s position in the company …

  1. But because he is very well qualified for the job
  2. But because of his good qualifications
  3. Also because he is very well qualified for the job
  4. But also because of his good qualificatios
  5. But also because he is very well qualified for the job

PEMBAHASAN :
My friend got the job as a manager not because of his uncle’s position in the company …
(Teman saya mendapat pekerjaan sebagai manajer bukan karena posisi pamannya di perusahaan … )
Kata sambung not … akan berpasangan dengan kata sambung but
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah but because of his good qualifications.
Jawaban B

Soal No.9
“I wonder how Laura will ever manage the business after her father died in the car accident.”
“She has both the expertise in running the business and … “

  1. The strong support from all the member of her family
  2. All the members of the family strongly support her too
  3. She is also supported by all the member of her family
  4. There is the strong support from all the members of her family
  5. She has the strong support from all members of her family

PEMBAHASAN :
“I wonder how Laura will ever manage the business after her father died in the car accident.”
(Saya ingin tahu bagaimana Laura akan mengelola bisnis setelah ayahnya meninggal dalam kecelakaan mobil)
“She has both the expertise in running the business and … “
(Dia memiliki keahlian dalam menjalankan bisnis dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung both … and … . Setelah kata sambung berpasangan tersebut jenis dan bentuk kata harus setara.
Maka pola yang tepat untuk menjawab soal di atas adalah both the + noun + preposition + noun (the strong support from all the member of her family)
Jawaban A

Soal No.10
The news on the local radio station as well as in the newspapers … that the riots have spread to other place in the city.

  1. To be confirmed
  2. Is confirmed
  3. Confirm
  4. Are confirmed
  5. Confirms

PEMBAHASAN :
The news on the local radio station as well as in the newspapers … that the riots have spread to other place in the city.
(berita di stasiun radio local maupun di surat kabar … bahwa kerusuhan telah menyebar ke tempat lain di kota)
Subjek kalimat “the news” → tunggal
Maka jawaban harus berbentuk tunggal yaitu confirms.
Jawaban E

Soal No.11
About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles … by glacial ice.

  1. Are covered
  2. Has covered
  3. To be covered
  4. Had covered
  5. Is covered

PEMBAHASAN :
About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles … by glacial ice.
(Sekitar sepuluh persen dari luas daratan Bumi atau hampir 5,8 juta mil persegi … oleh es glasial)
Subjek kalimat “About ten percent of Earth’s land area or nearly 5,8 million square miles” → tunggal
Terdapat kata “by”, menunjukkan kalimat bermakna pasif
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah is covered
Jawaban E

Soal No.12
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …

  1. The smoke from factories are emitted
  2. The factories emit smoke
  3. The smoke which factories emit
  4. The factory smoke is emitted
  5. The emission of the smoke from factories

PEMBAHASAN :
The higher rate pollution in this area is caused by the increasing number of cars as well as by …
(Tingkat polusi yang lebih tinggi di daerah ini disebabkan oleh meningkatnya jumlah mobil serta oleh … )
Kata sambung “as well as” harus diikuti oleh kata yang jenis dan bentuknya sama
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah the emission of the smoke from factories.
Jawaban E

Soal No.13
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …

  1. Provide quality education
  2. The provision of quality education
  3. Providing quality eduction is provided
  4. Quality education is provided
  5. For providing quality education

PEMBAHASAN :
They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment and …
(Mereka telah bekerja keras untuk mencegah pengeluaran pemerintah yang berlebihan, melindungi lingkungan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama. Sebelum kata and terdapat V1 maka kata sesudahnya juga V1 yaitu provide.
Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah provide quality education.
Jawaban A

Soal No.14
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.

  1. How you performed
  2. Your performance
  3. If you performed
  4. That you performed
  5. When you have performed

PEMBAHASAN :
In evaluating your progress, the teacher wil take into account … , attitude, and achievements.
(Dalam mengevaluasi kemajuan kamu, guru akan mempertimbangkan … , sikap, dan prestasi)
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Sesudah kata and ada kata attitude dan achievement yang merupakan kata benda (noun). Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas adalah kata benda (noun) yaitu your performance.
Jawaban B

Soal No.15
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …

  1. He has attended many international seminars
  2. The international seminars he has attended
  3. His attendance in many international seminars
  4. How many international seminars he has attended
  5. Many international seminars that he has attended

PEMBAHASAN :
His outstanding achievement includes the researches he has conducted and …
(Prestasinya yang luar biasa termasuk penelitian yang dia lakukan dan … )
Terdapat kata sambung “and” yang menghubungkan jenis dan bentuk kata yang sama.
Kalimat “the researches he has conducted” akan setara dengan kalimat “the international seminars he has attended.”
Jawaban B

Soal No.16
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.

  1. Remind
  2. Reminding
  3. It reminds
  4. They remind
  5. Reminds

PEMBAHASAN :
The way he talks and smokes … me of his father.
(Cara dia berbicara dan merokok … saya tentang ayahnya)
Subjek kalimat “The way he talks and smokes” → tunggal
Maka untuk melengkapi kalimat di atas harus bermakna tunggal yaitu reminds.
Jawaban E

Soal No.17
… but he is also trustworthy.

  1. Ali is not only dependable
  2. Ali is only not dependable
  3. Not only Ali is dependable
  4. Is Ali not only dependable
  5. Not only is Ali dependable

PEMBAHASAN :
… but he is also trustworthy ( … tapi dia juga bisa dipercaya)
Pada soal di atas berlaku rumus sebagai berikut:
Not only + Aux + Subjek + Adj/Verb + But + Subjek + Also + Adj/Verb
Jika antara but and also terdapat subjek (but he also) maka kalimat sebelumnya akan berbentuk invers yaitu not only is Ali dependable.
Jawaban E

Soal No.18
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’

  1. Are coming
  2. Comes
  3. They come
  4. To come
  5. Come

PEMBAHASAN :
‘Have you checked where most of the seminar participants come from?’
(Sudahkah kamu memeriksa dari mana sebagian besar peserta seminar berasal?)
‘Oh yes, two-thirds of them … from various parts of java.’
(Oh ya, dua pertiga dari mereka … dari berbagai daerah di Jawa)
Subjek kalimat “two-thirds of them” → jamak
Maka jawaban yang tepat untuk subjek kalimat bermakna jamak adalah come.
Jawaban E

Soal No.19
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘

  1. As well my precious jewelry
  2. But they took my precious jewelry too
  3. And also my precious jewelry
  4. But also my precious jewelry
  5. And they took my pecious jewelry

PEMBAHASAN :
‘I heard that the thieves managed to take you electronics’
(Saya mendengar bahwa pencuri berhasil membawa barang elektronik kamu)
‘well, not only the electronics … ‘
(yah, bukan hanya elektronik)
Terdapat kata sambung berpasangan not only yang harus berpasangan dengan but also. Maka jawabannya adalah but also my precious jewelry.
Jawaban D

Soal No.20
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.

  1. Refuses
  2. Are refusing
  3. To refuse
  4. Refuse
  5. They refuse

PEMBAHASAN :
None of the beauty contestants … to wear bikini provided by the committee.
(Tidak satu pun dari kontestan kecantikan … memakai bikini yang disediakan oleh panitia)
Subjek kalimat None of the beauty contestants → tunggal
Maka jawaban yang tepat harus bermakna tunggal yaitu refuses.
Jawaban A

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