Soal dan Pembahasan TBI (Pilihan Berganda) Bagian 12

  1. I should ..... because his grades are poor.
    1. force my second so study
    2. insist on my second study
    3. make my second study
    4. tell my second son study
    Jawaban : a
    force : memaksa
    insist : meminta
    make : menyuruh
    tell : mengatakan
  2. Pranadjaja contributed a great deal, to Indonesian music by ...
    1. singing, teaching, and lecturing
    2. singing, as a teacher, and lecturer
    3. singing, a teacher, and lecturing
    4. singing, teaching, and as a lecturer
    Jawaban : a
    by diikuti gerund; paralellism
  3. Not until a monkey is several years old ..... to exhibit signs of independence from its mother.
    1. it begins
    2. does it begin
    3. and begins
    4. beginning
    Jawaban : a
    menjelaskan monkey pada klausa sebelumnya
  4. She went to the office by taxi, but she ... by bus.
    1. might of gone
    2. should gone
    3. could have gone
    4. ought have gone
    Jawaban : c
    menunjukkan probability dengan pola Past tense+conjunctive+Past Perfect Future
  5. Consult ..... for question about SARS.
    1. the two index
    2. second index
    3. index numbering two
    4. index two
    Jawaban : d
    cardinal number harus diawali 'the' ordinal number tanpa perlu diawali 'the'
  6. I am now ..... tea without sugar.
    1. accustomed to drink
    2. accustomed to drinking
    3. have the custem to drink
    4. accustoming in drinking
    Jawaban : b
    accostumed to+Ving
  7. I found the mathematic problem to be ...
    1. exceedingly difficult
    2. real difficult
    3. rather difficultly
    4. very much difficult
    Jawaban : a
    exceedingly merupakan bentuk kata sifat yang artinya "sangat"
  8. Adam didn’t hear the telephone because he was completely ..... in his reading.
    1. Abject
    2. Absorbed
    3. Abated
    4. Abrupt
    Jawaban : b
    abject : hina, rendah
    absorbed : terserap (konsentrasi)
    abated : mereda, melemah
    abrupt : kasar, mendadak
  9. Tornadoes left several towns in a state of ...
    1. Chasm
    2. Chaste
    3. Chaos
    4. Chore
    Jawaban : c
    chasm : jurang, perbedaan
    chaste : suci, murni, sederhana
    chaos : kekacauan dan kebingungan
    chore : tugas rutin
  10. Picture of the moon show vast G fo crater and rock.
    1. Expand
    2. Expanses
    3. Expound
    4. Extant
    Jawaban : b
    expand : memperluas
    expanses : permukaan yang luas
    expound : menjelaskan secara rinci
    extant : masih ada