Toefl Exercises 3

Name : Friska Dianra
NPM : 12615788
Class : 4SA04


In this assignment (UTS), we asked to choose which one of the four answers is wrong, and to explain why we think the answer is wrong. We are given 30 sentences, but only need to do 3 sentences based on our last three numbers of NPM.


SOAL A

1.      After John eaten dinner, he wrote  several letters and went to bed.
                     A                                  B              C                              D

2.      If baby geese is hatched in the absence of their mother, they  will follow the first
                      A                                             B                   C           D
moving object they see.

3.      Water  boil  at  212 degrees F, and freezes at 32 degrees F.
    A      B     C                                     D

4.      If she borrows your coat, then you should  be able to borrow her.
               A                                          B          C                        D

5.      Not only  Bob and John  but also  their parents  lives  in New York.
     A                                    B                       C                             D

6.      My Friend, Jim has not  complete  the assignment yet, and Mary hasn’t either.
                              A            B                                  C                           D

7.      If a crisis occurs, those unfamiliar with the procedures wouldn’t know how  to handle
                     A                          B                                                                   C                D
the situation.

8.      Before Mary go  to bed, she  had  drunk the medicines.
                     A                B     C       D

9.      Although the quantity was small, we had supplies enough to finish the experiment.
   A                                      B                                   C                             D

10.  Children’s ears are able to detect   a wide variety of pitches than adults.
      A                                     B           C                       D








SOAL B


1.      The  sheepdog is chasing after  the sheep which is  heading over the hill.
                         A                B                                 C                   D

2.      Most slugs and snails breathe using a lung which opens through a small hole
           A                                  B
in the side  of its bodies.
C                 D

3.      When she retired in 1989, tennis champion  Christine Evert was the most 
                     A                             B                                                    C            
famous women athlete  in the United Stated.
                  D
4.      Please give me  a few  coffee and some donuts  if you have any left.
                  A        B                              C                         D        

5.      She won’t  be going to the conference, and neither won’t  her colleagues.
          A            B                                                   C                     D

6.      In a person’s lifetime, the brain can store 100 trillion  pieces of informations.
                       A                                                      B             C                  D

7.      Mary had to balanced her account very carefully because she had only
                           A                                                B                             C               
little money.
         D
8.      The Egyptians first discovered that dying fruits preserved it, made it sweeter and
                           A                                           B                                                    C
improve  its flavor.
       D

9.      The sooner  you leave,  the earliest  you will  arrive at your destination.
               A             B               C                 D

10.  Basal body temperature refers to the most lowest temperature of a healthy
           A                      B                                          C
individual during waking hours.
                          D



SOAL C

1.      Daniel said that if he had to do  homework tonight, he wouldn’t have been 
                                        A                         B                     C
able to attend  the concert.
             D

2.      Peter had already saw  that musical before  he  read  the reviews about it.
                                    A                                 B               C                           D

3.      Almost all  books have a few errors in them in spite of  the care taken to check
      A                                                                    B                           C
its  proof pages before the final printing.
            D

4.      Tom and his sister studied biology last year, and so does Jean.
                     A                                    B                     C                        D
           
5.      The examination will test  your ability to understand spoken English, to
                                    A                                                   B
readnon-technical language, and writing  correctly.
                                                                        C         D

6.      The sooner  you leave,  the earliest  you will  arrive at your destination.
                    A                B                C              D

7.      If Rudy would have studied  German in college, he wouldn’t have found the
                        A                                        B 
scientific terminology so difficult to understand.
                   C                                          D

8.      After she bought  herself  a new automobile, she sold  her bicycle.
                               A           B                                C      D

9.      He isn’t driving  to the convention in March, and  neither they are.
                  A            B                          C                        D

10.  John went to the mountains on his vacation, and  we   had gone  too.
                                                    A                B     C        D



ANSWERS

SOAL A

7.      If a crisis occurs, those unfamiliar with the procedures wouldn’t know how  to handle
                     A                          B                                                                   C                D
the situation.

Jawaban yang salah     : A

Pembenarannya           : If a crisis occurred, those unfamiliar with the procedures wouldn’t know how to handle the situation.

Reason                        : It should be using verb 2 (occurred), not verb 1, because this sentence is a past tense.


SOAL B

8.   The Egyptians first discovered that dying fruits preserved it, made it sweeter and
                    A                               B                                                    C
improve  its flavor.
D
Jawaban yang salah     : D
Pembenarannya           : The Egyptians first discovered that dying fruits preserved it, made it sweeter and improved its flavor.
Reason                        : Because it’s V2+Adj sentences, so it’s using simple past tense.

SOAL C

8.      After she bought  herself  a new automobile, she sold  her bicycle.
         A                       B                                           C      D

Jawaban yang salah     : A
Pembenarannya           : After she had bought herself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle.
Reason                        : “Had” is used as an auxiliary verb to form past perfect. When we use past perfect, we express a past action that happened before some other past action, so past before the past.



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