Soal dan Pembahasan TBI (Pilihan Berganda) Bagian 25

  1. We should not ... between the poor and the rich.
    1. Differentiate
    2. Contrast
    3. Verify
    4. Discriminate
    Jawaban : d
    Discriminate=membedakan(status)
    differenciate=membedakan
    contrast=perbedaan
    verify=menguji
  2. He is one the students ... for the post Head of Students Senate.
    1. Elected
    2. Appointed
    3. Selected
    4. Nominated
    Jawaban : d
    Nominated=dicalonkan
    elected=dipilih
    appointed=ditunjuk
    selected=diseleksi
  3. l’m afraid l really couldn’t eat any more. l’m ...
    1. full up
    2. fed up
    3. filled up
    4. satisfactory
    Jawaban : a
    full up = kenyang
    fed up = mual
    filled up = dipenuhi
    satisfactory = puas
  4. Our country is now plagued by <span style="text-decoration: underline;">turmoil</span>. <strong>(Synonym)</strong>
    1. constant change
    2. bad weather
    3. utter confusion
    4. fuel shortages
    Jawaban : c
    Utter confusion = huru-hara
    constant change = statis
    bad weather = cuaca buruk
    fuel shortages = kekurangan BBM
  5. The space shuttle program <span style="text-decoration: underline;">entails</span> the use of sophisticated technology. <strong>(Synonym)</strong>
    1. Enhances
    2. Creates
    3. Develops
    4. Involves
    Jawaban : d
    Involves = meliputi
    enhances = meningkatkan
    creates = menciptakan
    develops = berkembang
  6. Expectations that the drug would offer a miracle cure for cancer turned out to be <span style="text-decoration: underline;">illusory</span>. <strong>(Synonym)</strong>
    1. Exaggerated
    2. False
    3. Hopeful
    4. Ingenuous
    Jawaban : b
    False = salah
    exaggerated = membuat lebih baik/luas
    hopeful = berharap
    ingenuous = terus terang
  7. Network employees and employees of <span style="text-decoration: underline;">associated</span> companies are not allowed to participate in TV quiz games. <strong>(Synonym)</strong>
    1. Subsidiary
    2. Connected
    3. Social
    4. Member
    Jawaban : b
    Connected = berhubungan
    subsidiary = tambahan/cabang
    social = social
    member = anggota
  8. In the nineteenth century, it was almost a tradition for promising young artist not to receive the attention they <span style="text-decoration: underline;">deserved</span>. <strong>(Synonym)</strong>
    1. Expected
    2. Craved
    3. Merited
    4. Demanded
    Jawaban : c
    Merited = jasa
    expected = harapan
    craved = sangat mengharapkan
    demanded = permintaan
  9. Would you mind ....., please?
    1. to pass the sugar
    2. pass me the sugar
    3. passing the sugar
    4. to pass me the sugar
    Jawaban : c
    (Mind + gerund)
  10. How many people ..... the ESQ training?
    1. is attending
    2. did attend
    3. attended
    4. do they attend
    Jawaban : d
    (question word+to be/modal+S+V1)