Rabu, 17 April 2013

tugas toefl



NAMA         : ANISIA ASTUTI
NPM            : 20210881
KELAS         : 3EB15




TOEFL EXERCISE ( Skill 1-3 ) : Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

1.         Nobody (A) know when the (B) process of glass-making (C) was (D) inveted.

The incorrect answer is (A) know, because the subject “nobody” is singular, so we must add s to the “know” become “knows”. I think the correct sentence is Nobody knows the procces of glass-making was invented.

2.   The languages of the world (A) presents a vast (B) array of structural (C) similarities and (D) differences.

The incorrect answer is (A) presents, because the subject is plural, so the verb should be replaced with present (without “s”) .

3.         The rise of multinationals (A) have (B) resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals (C) can (D) operate in so many juridictions.

The incorrect answer is (A) have, because the subject “ The rise of multinationals” is an abstract noun/ uncountable noun, so the verb “have resulted” should be replaced with “has”.

4.       All of the east-west interstate highways in the United States (A) has even (B) numbers, while north-south interstate highways (C) are (D) odd-numbered.

The incorrect answer is (A) has, verb has should be replaced with “have” because is plural.

5.         (A) When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud (B) exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos (C) were (D) detected on Earth.

The incorrect answer is (C) were, because the subject “a wave of neutrinos” is singular, then we should use “was” not “were”
The correct sentence is When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos was detected on Earth.

6.         Every open space in the (A) targeted area that (B) has grass and few bushes (C) are (D) occupied by the white-crowned sparrow.

The incorrect answer is (C) are, because the subject is singular, so we must replace “are” with "is".
The correct sentence is Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and few bushes is occupied by the white-crowned sparrow.

7.         Krakataoa (A) is remembered as the volcano that (B) put so much ash into the air that sunsets around the world (C) was affected for two years (D) afterward.

The incorrect answer is (B) put, the verb “put” should added “s”in the end because the subject is singular.

8.         The term “Yankee” (A) was originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone from the United States (B) are (C) reffered (D) to as a Yankee.

The incorrect answer is (B) are, because the subject “anyone from the United States” is singular, so we must replace “are” with “is”.
The correct sentence is the term “Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone from the United States is reffered to as a Yankee.

9.         A network of small arteries, mostly (A) sandwiched between the skin and the (B) underlying muscles, (C) supply (D) blood to the face and scalp.

The incorrect answer is (C) supply, because the subject is singular, so we must add –s/-es to the “supply  become “supplies”.
The correct sentence is a network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched beetween the skin and the underlying muscles, supplies blood to the face and scalp”.

10.     Mesquite (A) is a (B) small tree in the Southwest (C) who can (D) withstand the severest drought.

The incorrect answer is (C) who, because the subject is a thing not human, so we must replace “who” with “which” or “that”.
The name of animal “mesquite” is included. So, the pronoun “who”should be replaced with “which.

TOEFL EXERCISE ( Skill 1-3 )


NAMA         : ANISIA ASTUTI
NPM            : 20210881
KELAS         : 3EB15




TOEFL EXERCISE ( Skill 1-3 ) : Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

1.         Nobody (A) know when the (B) process of glass-making (C) was (D) inveted.

The incorrect answer is (A) know, because the subject “nobody” is singular, so we must add s to the “know” become “knows”. I think the correct sentence is Nobody knows the procces of glass-making was invented.

2.   The languages of the world (A) presents a vast (B) array of structural (C) similarities and (D) differences.

The incorrect answer is (A) presents, because the subject is plural, so the verb should be replaced with present (without “s”) .

3.         The rise of multinationals (A) have (B) resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals (C) can (D) operate in so many juridictions.

The incorrect answer is (A) have, because the subject “ The rise of multinationals” is an abstract noun/ uncountable noun, so the verb “have resulted” should be replaced with “has”.

4.       All of the east-west interstate highways in the United States (A) has even (B) numbers, while north-south interstate highways (C) are (D) odd-numbered.

The incorrect answer is (A) has, verb has should be replaced with “have” because is plural.

5.         (A) When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud (B) exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos (C) were (D) detected on Earth.

The incorrect answer is (C) were, because the subject “a wave of neutrinos” is singular, then we should use “was” not “were”
The correct sentence is When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos was detected on Earth.

6.         Every open space in the (A) targeted area that (B) has grass and few bushes (C) are (D) occupied by the white-crowned sparrow.

The incorrect answer is (C) are, because the subject is singular, so we must replace “are” with "is".
The correct sentence is Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and few bushes is occupied by the white-crowned sparrow.

7.         Krakataoa (A) is remembered as the volcano that (B) put so much ash into the air that sunsets around the world (C) was affected for two years (D) afterward.

The incorrect answer is (B) put, the verb “put” should added “s”in the end because the subject is singular.

8.         The term “Yankee” (A) was originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone from the United States (B) are (C) reffered (D) to as a Yankee.

The incorrect answer is (B) are, because the subject “anyone from the United States” is singular, so we must replace “are” with “is”.
The correct sentence is the term “Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone from the United States is reffered to as a Yankee.

9.         A network of small arteries, mostly (A) sandwiched between the skin and the (B) underlying muscles, (C) supply (D) blood to the face and scalp.

The incorrect answer is (C) supply, because the subject is singular, so we must add –s/-es to the “supply  become “supplies”.
The correct sentence is a network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched beetween the skin and the underlying muscles, supplies blood to the face and scalp”.

10.     Mesquite (A) is a (B) small tree in the Southwest (C) who can (D) withstand the severest drought.

The incorrect answer is (C) who, because the subject is a thing not human, so we must replace “who” with “which” or “that”.
The name of animal “mesquite” is included. So, the pronoun “who”should be replaced with “which.


Sabtu, 13 April 2013

NAMA    : ANISIA ASTUTI
NPM        : 20210881
KELAS    : 3EB15



FAQs-FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE FOEFL IBT

The toefl is the test English as a foreign language. More than one million students from 180 countries register to take the toefl every year at test centers throughout the world. Some of them do not undestand enough english. Other do not score well because they not understand the examinition. The following questions are frequently askeed by students as they prepare for the toefl.

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