Soal Tes TOEFL dan Pembahasan Jawaban Structure (Model Test 2)
Soal Tes TOEFL dan Pembahasan Jawaban Structure (Model Test 2)
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Soal Tes TOEFL dan Pembahasan Jawaban
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(A) that one of a leading figure
(B) a leading figure
(C) leading figures
(D) who leads figures
2. Even with vast research, there is still a great deal that is —— known about the workings of the human brain.
(A) neither
(B) none
(C) no
(D) not
3. —— the United States consists of many different immigrant groups, many sociologists believe there is a distinct national character.
(A) In spite of
(B) Despite
(C) Even though
(D) Whether
4. Typically —— in meadows or damp woods and bloom in the spring.
(A) wild violets grow
(B) wild violets growth
(C) growing wild violets
(D) the growth of wild violets
5. The art works of Madlyn-Ann Woolwich are characterized by strong, dark colors and fine attention to patterns of light —— the viewer’s eye.
(A) that attract
(B) when attracted
(C) which attraction
(D) attract to
6. A grass-eating, river-dwelling mammal, the hippopotamus —— to the pig.
(A) being related
(B) is related
(C) relate
(D) relating
7. Woodrow Wilson —— as governor of New Jersey before he was elected President of the United States in 1912.
(A) to have served
(B) who has served
(C) serving
(D) served
8. —— fish in Great Salt Lake, but its waters do contain small brine shrimp.
(A) Why no
(B) No
(C) Not only
(D) There are no
9. An etude is a short musical composition written especially —— a particular technique.
(A) enable students practicing
(B) enables students practicing
(C) enable students to practice
(D) to enable students to practice
10. Seldom —— games been of practical use in playing real games.
(A) theories of mathematics
(B) theorized as mathematics
(C) has the mathematical theory of
(D) the mathematical theory has
11. The city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, derives its name from a Native American word —– “bubbling springs.”
(A) meant
(B) meaning
(C) that it meant
(D) whose meaning
12. Jet propulsion involves —— of air and fuel, which forms a powerful exhaust.
(A) a mixture of ignited
(B) to ignite a mixture
(C) a mixture of igniting
(D) the ignition of a mixture
13. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed those of most ——– other commercial chemicals.
(A) of all not
(B) not if all are
(C) are not all
(D) if not all
14. The United States consists of fifty states, ——- has its own government.
(A) each of which
(B) each they
(C) they each
(D) each of
15. Though smaller than our solar system, a quasar, which looks like an ordinary star, emits more light —— galaxy.
(A) than an entire
(B) entirely as
(C) that the entire
(D) entirely than
Kunci jawaban dan pembahasan
1. Andy Warhol was —— in the Pop Art movement who was known for his multi-image silk-screen paintings.
(A) that one of a leading figure
(B) a leading figure
(C) leading figures
(D) who leads figures
Pembahasan Jawaban: Andy Warhol merupakan seorang figur terkenal (a leading figure).
Tips: Di soal kita bisa identifikasi ada 2 clause:
1. Andy Warhol was —— in the Pop Art movement
2. who was known for his multi-image silk-screen paintings.
Clauseke dua kita lihat sudah lengkap (terdiri dari subjek dan kata kerja) jadi sudah tidak ada masalah.
Clause pertama kita lihat terdapat subjek dan kata kerja yang belum lengkap. Dari pilihan yang ada ada dua kemungkinan jawaban yang benar sesuai structure: jawaban B dan jawaban C. Leading berfungsi sebagai kata sifat bukan kata kerja jadi sangat jelas jawabannya ialah B. Soal ini juga mudah dijawab dengan menggunakan sistem pemaknaan.
2. Even with vast research, there is still a great deal that is —— known about the workings of the human brain.
(A) neither
(B) none
(C) no
(D) not
Pembahasan Jawaban: not + verb.
3. —— the United States consists of many different immigrant groups, many sociologists believe there is a distinct national character.
(A) In spite of
(B) Despite
(C) Even though
(D) Whether
Pembahasan Jawaban: yang kita butuhkan ialah connector kalimat (pilihan jawaban C).
Tips: Di soal terdapat dua clause:
1. ___ the United States consists of many different immigrant groups,
2. many sociologists believe there is a distinct national character.
Kita lihat terdapat dua clause yang lengkap (terdiri dari subject dan verb). Jadi yang kita butuhkan hanyalah konektor untuk menghubungkan ke dua clause di ata.
Prinsip: Jika dua clause maka kita butuh 1 connector untuk menghubungkannya: jika 3 clause maka kita butuh 2 connector dan begitu seterusnya.
Dari pilihan jawaban hanya pilihan D dan C yang merupakan connector. Sementara pilhan A dan B merupakan preposition. Dari segi makna sangat jelas pilihan jawabannya ialah C.
4. Typically —— in meadows or damp woods and bloom in the spring.
(A) wild violets grow
(B) wild violets growth
(C) growing wild violets
(D) the growth of wild violets
Prinsip: Setiap kalimat mesti mempunyai minimal 1 kombinasi subject dan verb.
Pembahasan Jawaban: Di soal di atas tidak terdapata subject dan verb. Jadi kita butuhkan subject dan verb. Dari pilihan jawaban hanya pilihan jawaban A yang mempunyai subject (wild violets) dan verb (grows).
5. The art works of Madlyn-Ann Woolwich are characterized by strong, dark colors and fine attention to patterns of light —— the viewer’s eye.
(A) that attract
(B) when attracted
(C) which attraction
(D) attract to
Pembahasan Jawaban: Adjective Clause
6. A grass-eating, river-dwelling mammal, the hippopotamus —— to the pig.
(A) being related
(B) is related
(C) relate
(D) relating
Pembahasan Jawaban: Soal di atas kehilangan verb. Jadi kita butuh verb untuk melengkapi kalimat. Hanya pilihan jawaban B dan C yang berisikan verb.Relate + to (relate merupakan transitive verb yang membutuhkan object jadi tidak boleh ada to menghalangi). Yang cocok ialah related + to (related to merupakan phrase yang sangat umum digunakan).
7. Woodrow Wilson —— as governor of New Jersey before he was elected President of the United States in 1912.
(A) to have served
(B) who has served
(C) serving
(D) served
Pembahasan Jawaban: Dari soal di atas kita bisa identifikasi terdapat dua clause dan 1 connector (before).
1. Woodrow Wilson —— as governor of New Jersey
2. he was elected President of the United States in 1912.
Kita lihat bahwa clause 1 kehilangan verb, jadi kita butuh verb dan di pilihan jawaban hanya pilihan D yang menyediakan verb (utama).
8. —— fish in Great Salt Lake, but its waters do contain small brine shrimp.
(A) Why no
(B) No
(C) Not only
(D) There are no
Prinsip: Jika dua clause maka kita butuh 1 connector untuk menghubungkannya: jika 3 clause maka kita butuh 2 connector dan begitu seterusnya
9. An etude is a short musical composition written especially —— a particular technique.
(A) enable students practicing
(B) enables students practicing
(C) enable students to practice
(D) to enable students to practice
Pembahasa Jawaban: subject dan verb sudah terdapat pada soal jadi kita hanya butuh pelengkap (complement) tidak butuh lagi verb (utama). Di pilihan A, B, dan C terdapat verb (utama). To infinitive (to enable) merupakan contoh sebuah complement.
10. Seldom —— games been of practical use in playing real games.
(A) theories of mathematics
(B) theorized as mathematics
(C) has the mathematical theory of
(D) the mathematical theory has
Pembahasan Jawaban: Inversion (pembalikan). Subject + Verb ---> Verb + Subject. Seldom (negative expression) merupakan sala satu karakteristik dari bentuk inversion.
11. The city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, derives its name from a Native American word —– “bubbling springs.”
(A) meant
(B) meaning
(C) that it meant
(D) whose meaning
Pembahasan Jawaban: present participle
12. Jet propulsion involves —— of air and fuel, which forms a powerful exhaust.
(A) a mixture of ignited
(B) to ignite a mixture
(C) a mixture of igniting
(D) the ignition of a mixture
Pembahasan Jawaban: involves + object (noun). Untuk lebih mudah perhatikan kata of <-- noun + of.
13. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed those of most ——– other commercial chemicals.
(A) of all not
(B) not if all are
(C) are not all
(D) if not all
Pembahasan Jawaban: Soal ini mempunyai dua klausa yang telah dilebur menjadi 1.
1. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed those of most other commercial chemicals.
2. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed all of most other commercial chemicals.
Soal ini juga dengan mudah bisa dijawab dengan menggunakan pendekatan makna / translation.
14. The United States consists of fifty states, ——- has its own government.
(A) each of which
(B) each they
(C) they each
(D) each of
Pembahasan Jawban: Adjetive clause --> each of which yang menjelaskan states.
15. Though smaller than our solar system, a quasar, which looks like an ordinary star, emits more light —— galaxy.
(A) than an entire
(B) entirely as
(C) that the entire
(D) entirely than
Pembahasan Jawaban: comparison degree ----> dapat diketahui dari frasa more light.
(A) that one of a leading figure
(B) a leading figure
(C) leading figures
(D) who leads figures
Pembahasan Jawaban: Andy Warhol merupakan seorang figur terkenal (a leading figure).
Tips: Di soal kita bisa identifikasi ada 2 clause:
1. Andy Warhol was —— in the Pop Art movement
2. who was known for his multi-image silk-screen paintings.
Clauseke dua kita lihat sudah lengkap (terdiri dari subjek dan kata kerja) jadi sudah tidak ada masalah.
Clause pertama kita lihat terdapat subjek dan kata kerja yang belum lengkap. Dari pilihan yang ada ada dua kemungkinan jawaban yang benar sesuai structure: jawaban B dan jawaban C. Leading berfungsi sebagai kata sifat bukan kata kerja jadi sangat jelas jawabannya ialah B. Soal ini juga mudah dijawab dengan menggunakan sistem pemaknaan.
2. Even with vast research, there is still a great deal that is —— known about the workings of the human brain.
(A) neither
(B) none
(C) no
(D) not
Pembahasan Jawaban: not + verb.
3. —— the United States consists of many different immigrant groups, many sociologists believe there is a distinct national character.
(A) In spite of
(B) Despite
(C) Even though
(D) Whether
Pembahasan Jawaban: yang kita butuhkan ialah connector kalimat (pilihan jawaban C).
Tips: Di soal terdapat dua clause:
1. ___ the United States consists of many different immigrant groups,
2. many sociologists believe there is a distinct national character.
Kita lihat terdapat dua clause yang lengkap (terdiri dari subject dan verb). Jadi yang kita butuhkan hanyalah konektor untuk menghubungkan ke dua clause di ata.
Prinsip: Jika dua clause maka kita butuh 1 connector untuk menghubungkannya: jika 3 clause maka kita butuh 2 connector dan begitu seterusnya.
Dari pilihan jawaban hanya pilihan D dan C yang merupakan connector. Sementara pilhan A dan B merupakan preposition. Dari segi makna sangat jelas pilihan jawabannya ialah C.
4. Typically —— in meadows or damp woods and bloom in the spring.
(A) wild violets grow
(B) wild violets growth
(C) growing wild violets
(D) the growth of wild violets
Prinsip: Setiap kalimat mesti mempunyai minimal 1 kombinasi subject dan verb.
Pembahasan Jawaban: Di soal di atas tidak terdapata subject dan verb. Jadi kita butuhkan subject dan verb. Dari pilihan jawaban hanya pilihan jawaban A yang mempunyai subject (wild violets) dan verb (grows).
5. The art works of Madlyn-Ann Woolwich are characterized by strong, dark colors and fine attention to patterns of light —— the viewer’s eye.
(A) that attract
(B) when attracted
(C) which attraction
(D) attract to
Pembahasan Jawaban: Adjective Clause
6. A grass-eating, river-dwelling mammal, the hippopotamus —— to the pig.
(A) being related
(B) is related
(C) relate
(D) relating
Pembahasan Jawaban: Soal di atas kehilangan verb. Jadi kita butuh verb untuk melengkapi kalimat. Hanya pilihan jawaban B dan C yang berisikan verb.
7. Woodrow Wilson —— as governor of New Jersey before he was elected President of the United States in 1912.
(A) to have served
(B) who has served
(C) serving
(D) served
Pembahasan Jawaban: Dari soal di atas kita bisa identifikasi terdapat dua clause dan 1 connector (before).
1. Woodrow Wilson —— as governor of New Jersey
2. he was elected President of the United States in 1912.
Kita lihat bahwa clause 1 kehilangan verb, jadi kita butuh verb dan di pilihan jawaban hanya pilihan D yang menyediakan verb (utama).
8. —— fish in Great Salt Lake, but its waters do contain small brine shrimp.
(A) Why no
(B) No
(C) Not only
(D) There are no
Prinsip: Jika dua clause maka kita butuh 1 connector untuk menghubungkannya: jika 3 clause maka kita butuh 2 connector dan begitu seterusnya
9. An etude is a short musical composition written especially —— a particular technique.
(A) enable students practicing
(B) enables students practicing
(C) enable students to practice
(D) to enable students to practice
Pembahasa Jawaban: subject dan verb sudah terdapat pada soal jadi kita hanya butuh pelengkap (complement) tidak butuh lagi verb (utama). Di pilihan A, B, dan C terdapat verb (utama). To infinitive (to enable) merupakan contoh sebuah complement.
10. Seldom —— games been of practical use in playing real games.
(A) theories of mathematics
(B) theorized as mathematics
(C) has the mathematical theory of
(D) the mathematical theory has
Pembahasan Jawaban: Inversion (pembalikan). Subject + Verb ---> Verb + Subject. Seldom (negative expression) merupakan sala satu karakteristik dari bentuk inversion.
11. The city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, derives its name from a Native American word —– “bubbling springs.”
(A) meant
(B) meaning
(C) that it meant
(D) whose meaning
Pembahasan Jawaban: present participle
12. Jet propulsion involves —— of air and fuel, which forms a powerful exhaust.
(A) a mixture of ignited
(B) to ignite a mixture
(C) a mixture of igniting
(D) the ignition of a mixture
Pembahasan Jawaban: involves + object (noun). Untuk lebih mudah perhatikan kata of <-- noun + of.
13. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed those of most ——– other commercial chemicals.
(A) of all not
(B) not if all are
(C) are not all
(D) if not all
Pembahasan Jawaban: Soal ini mempunyai dua klausa yang telah dilebur menjadi 1.
1. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed those of most other commercial chemicals.
2. Salt is manufactured in quantities that exceed all of most other commercial chemicals.
Soal ini juga dengan mudah bisa dijawab dengan menggunakan pendekatan makna / translation.
14. The United States consists of fifty states, ——- has its own government.
(A) each of which
(B) each they
(C) they each
(D) each of
Pembahasan Jawban: Adjetive clause --> each of which yang menjelaskan states.
15. Though smaller than our solar system, a quasar, which looks like an ordinary star, emits more light —— galaxy.
(A) than an entire
(B) entirely as
(C) that the entire
(D) entirely than
Pembahasan Jawaban: comparison degree ----> dapat diketahui dari frasa more light.