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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Contoh soal: Gerunds, Infinitives, Simple form verbs & Participles Part II

Contoh Soal: Fill in the blank (2)

Please help me! I have trouble solving these questions


1. “Do you really want to buy this old crumbling house?”


”Yes, we know the house needs _____, but we love the surroundings.”


(A) to repair
(B) to be repairing
(C) repairing
(D) repaired
(E) be repaired


2. “When I arrived at his office at 3.00, Indra was not there.”
“Well, he _____early.”


(A) should go home
(B) must have gone home
(C) might go home
(D) would have gone home
(E) had better go home


3. The news on the local radio stations as well as in the newspapers _____ that the riots have spread to other places in the city.


(A) to be confirmed
(B) is confirmed
(C) confirmed
(D) are confirmed
(E) confirms


4. “While living in Bogor, we always went to school on foot.”
This means that we _____ on foot while we were living in Bogor.


(A) go to school
(B) are going to school
(C) used to go to school
(D) are used to going to school
(E) liked going to school


5. I _____ all over the place for my dictionary when I suddenly remembered that my sister had borrowed it.


(A) have looked
(B) was looking
(C) looked
(D) am looking
(E) have been looking


6. This is the latest news about the kidnapping of the richest businessman in town _____ we received a few minutes ago.


(A) whom
(B) of which
(C) where
(D) whose
(E) which


7. “I don’t think you can translate the whole book by yourself.”
“You’re right. I’d like to _____ a part of it for me.”


(A) have you translate
(B) you have translated
(C) have translated for you
(D) you have to translate
(E) have been translating


8. Smoking can be the cause of many illnesses and respiratory disorders : _____, it may harm non smokers.


(A) consequently
(B) however
(C) in addition
(D) nevertheless
(E) otherwise


9. “If I hadn’t booked in advance, I would have had difficulties in getting good accommodation at a reasonable price.” This sentence means : _____.


(A) It was difficult to get a room although I had a reservation
(B) I found a room in advance but it wasn’t comfortable
(C) The room I got was good but rather expensive
(D) I was lucky to get a good room without reservation
(E) I got a good room and I didn’t have to pay much.


10. “What do you think about the location of our new restaurant ?”
“Excellent, _____ in the center of the town.”


(A) which location is strategical
(B) locating it strategically
(C) it is strategically located
(D) that is a strategical location
(E) the strategical location


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Friday, February 10, 2012

Contoh soal: Bahasa Inggris untuk masuk STAN

Sharing soal sir,


These are STAN’s exam examples. I’ve already tried all of the questions but I’m not sure with my answering.


1. The Eiffel Tower ___________ Paris, France.


a. landmarks
b. is landmarked in
c. is a landmark in
d. is in a landmark


2. Young deers _________.


a. are called fawns
b. be fawns
c. is fawns
d. are fawns called


3. Not until a dog is several months old does it begin to exhibit signs of
independence ___________.


a. its mother from
b. from mother
c. to mother
d. from its mother


4. To score a goal in soccer you ________.


a. must kick the ball
b. must kicks the ball
c. may kick them ball
d. must kick them balls


5. The observation deck at the Sears Tower _________ in Chicago.


a. is highest than any other one
b. is highest than any other one
c. is higher than any other one
d. is higher that any other one


6. If it _________ so cloudy, we would plan on having the fair outside.


a. was
b. was not
c. weren’t
d. had not


7. At the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, Geraldine Ferraro
became the first woman _________ for the vice presidency.


a. to being nominated
b. to has been nominated
c. to have been nominated
d. to will be nominated.


8. Badu: “What do reporters usually ask the authorities nowadays?”
Budi: “_________Indonesia will soon be able to overcome its economic problem very soon”.


A.Whether
B. in case
C.where
D.why


9. If he______________more confident during the interview, he might have got the job he wanted.


A. were
B. would be
C. could have been
D. had been


10. The Arman’s family would not have lost their bag, if they____it in the hotel.


A. left
B. have left
C. had left
D. would have


11. Riza : “Do you know that Tanto had withdrawn his money from the bank just before it was liquidated”?
Roni : “Oh yes, otherwise he__________a great deal.”


A.Lost
B. would lose
C. has lost
D. would have lost


12. Bill has been working for this bookstore for many years, and now he acts as if he were the owner. From this sentence we may conclude that:_______


A. Bill is an honest man
B. Bill has become a rich man
C. Bill is not the owner of the store
D. Bill is a shareholder


13. Had I realized that Tim a bad driver, I___________my car.


A. would not lend him
B. did not lend him
C. would not have lent him
D. had not lent him


By: Iim


NOTE: Bagi anda yang punya soal atau PR dan ingin mendiskusikannya di sini, go head ! Silakan posting soal tersebut di sini ! Nanti kita kerjakan rame-rame  ….


 


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Contoh Soal: Direct and Indirect speech

Contoh soal: Which one is incorrect

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Contoh soal: Gerunds, Infinitives, Simple form verbs & Participles

Contoh soal: Choose one that best fills the blank

Sir, mau nanya soal.


1. After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building……………………….


a. sent faithfully flowers all weeks to the cemetery
b. sent to the cemetery each week flowers faithfully
c. sent flowers faithfully to the cemetery
d. sent each week faithfully to the cemetery flowers


2. Having been served lunch, ……………….


a. the problem was discussed by the members of the committee
b. the committee members discussed the problem
c. it was discussed by the committee members the problem
d. a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee


3. The chairman requested that …………………….


a. the members studied more carefully the problem
b. the problem was more carefulnessly studied
c. with more carefulness the problem could be studied
d. the members study the problem more carefully


4. Telecommuting is a new form of work …………………….. to work, such as fathers with children, the chance to work while remaining at home.


a. affording those previously unable
b. affords those who were previously unable
c. that affording those unable previously
d. afforded those previously unable


5. After watching Community Shield Final match, John is tired ………… he is going to sleep.


a. and
b. so
c. but
d. yet


6. ……………………….. owe much of their success of a group to their unusual powers of migration.


a. That birds.
c. The bird.
b. A bird.
d. Birds


7. Neither my brothers nor Jane …………… a concent form for tomorrow‘s field trip.


a. need
b. needs
c. is needing
d. are needing


8. Prof. Tono objects to ………………. Andi another chance to pass the exam because his attendance for this semester was not enough.


a. give
b. gives
c. giving
d. given


9. The Italian Tifosi raised their hand after Andrea Pirlo made a/an ……………….. from the penalty spot. The match ended up with the score 1-1.


a. draw
b. winning
c. elimination
d. equalizer


10. It is difficult to ……………….. what the outcome will be. …..are based on causal or …..relationships.


a. predict – predictive – predictions
b. predictions – predict – predictive
c. predictive – predict – predictions
d. predict – predictions – predictive


11. There are two indie bands from Purwokerto. One is Tunas Bangsa Simphony ……………… is Goodnight Electric.


a. another
b. other
c. the other
d. the another


12. We are going to have our car ………………………. before we go to Bandung.


a. to fix
b. fixed
c. fixing
d. to be fixed


13. The establishment of that building as the icon of this city ……………….. since one year ago, but it‘s not finished yet.


a. has been being started
b. has been started
c. had been started
d. was being started


14. A computerized map of the freeways using information gathered by sensors embedded in the pavement ……………. on a local cable channel during rush hours.


a. airs
b. airing
c. air
d. airing


15. At the end of the nineteenth century, Alfred Binet developed a test for measuring intelligence …………………… served as the basis of modern IQ test.


a. has
b. it has
c. and
d. which has


16. Alcohol abuse is a problem that can lead to ill health, ………………………….. and loss of employment.


a. breaking up one’s family
b. one’s family can break up
c. the family is broken up
d. the break up of one’s family


17. …………………… cheaper, Belinda would have bought it.


a. The notebook computer
b. The notebook computer had been
c. Had the notebook computer been
d. If the notebook computer is


18. ……………………., which is the highest in the range, appears challenging.


a. Climbing the mountain
b. The mountains
c. Up the mountain
d. The mountain that is


19. The North Platte River………………………… from Wyoming into Nebraska.


a. it flowed
b. flows
c. flowing
d. with flowing water


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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Soal Bahasa Inggris

1. When Eko was in Junior high school, some bad boys ………………… him everyday.


A. might bully


B. used to bully


C. should bully


D. ought to bully


 2. All of the members of the English Team are going to Bali as soon as they …………. their project.


A. are accomplished


B. accomplish


C. has accomplished


D. will accomplish


 3. Today in 2012, my sister ……………  from her college with a cum laude title and a perfect grade.


A. graduated


B.has graduated


C.was graduated


D.graduates


 4. The donators will need …………. about our proposal and our timetable before they decided to donate


their money.


A. a little information


B. a few information


C. little informations


D. few informations


5. The world economy, for the first time in six decades, is ……….. to decline significantly this year.


A. liked


B. likes


C. likely.


D. like


 6. Surrounded by steep mountain cliffs and sandy beaches …………, which covers 1,145 sq kilometers and features Samosir Island in its center.


A. lies the lake Toba


B. the lake Toba is lying


C. the lake Toba which lies


D. which lies the lake Toba


 7. I told my friend that he ……….. around the city for the holiday than just stay at home.


A. had better go


B. has better go


C. had better gone


D. has better gone


 8. Lions have proven themselves to be superior animal as a result of their stronger appearance and ………..


A. they have an aggressive behaviour


B. their behaviour aggressively


C. their behaviour which is aggressive


D. their more aggressive behaviour


 9. The farther away from the earth the human is, … the gravitational force of the earth.


A. the least


B. the less


C. much less


D. much least


 10. When I arrived at her apartment, she had left for her first flight. It means that…………


A. I managed to see her at her apartment


B. I accompanied her to the airport


C. I missed the opportunity to meet her


D. I came just in time to take her to the airport


 11. Indonesia together with 18 other countries and The European Union ………… the G20 Summit in London when the news was reported.


A. was attending


B. were attending


C. has attended


D. attended


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