TRIK JITU MENGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL,WRITTEN EXPRESSION DAN PEMBAHASANNYA

TRIK JITU MENGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL (READING) DAN PEMBAHASANNYA

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        READING TRIK JITU MENGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL 2 DAN PEMBAHASANNYA            Madison Square Garden,a world-famous sporting venue in Newyork City,has actually been a series of buildings in varied locations rather than a single building in one spot.In 1873,P.T.Barnum built Barnum's Monster Classical and Geological Hippodrome at the corner of Madison Avenue and 26th Street,across from Madison Square Park.Two years later,bandleader Patrick Gilmore bought the property,added statues and fountains,and renamed it Gilmore's Gardens.When Cornelius Vanderbilt bought the property in 1879,it was renamed Madison Square Garden.          A second very lavish Madison Square Garden was built at the same location in 1890,with a ballroom,a restaurant,a theater,a rooftop garden,and a main arena with seating for 15000.However,this elaborate Madison Square Garden lasted only until 1924,when it was torn down to make way for a forty-story skyscraper.          When the second Madison Square Garden ha
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TRIK JITU MENGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL(STRUCTURE)

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1.Fred works as a cook.........he isn't interested in food.
a.although
b.if
c.until
d.before
Kedua klausa memiliki dua kata kerja yang saling berlawanan(contrast)maka dapat diketahui bahwa klausa ini memiliki hubungan perlawanan.Jadi,subordinate conjunction yang tepat adalah although.
2.Since the end of the last century...........technology started to make a full impact,debates have sprung up among people worldwide.
a.althought
b.if
c.until
d.when
Keterangan since the end of the last century menunjukkan bahwa kedua klausa memiliki hubungan waktu.Jadi,subordinat conjunction yang menunjukkan hubungan waktu adalah when.
3.We can travel from one place to another by plane only in few hours,.............it would take our ancestors several months or even years in the ancient time.
a.if
b.until
c. while
d.because
Dari dua klausa ini terdapat informasi yang saling berlawanan yaitu only in few hours dan several months or years.Jadi,subordinat conjunction untuk klausa adverbia yang tepat adalah while(sedangkan).

4............I could pick up examples here and there around us and I would here explore a few of the most important ones.
a.though
b.Because
c.When
d.Until
Explore merupakan tindak lanjut karena adanya pick up dan ones mengacu pada examples.Sehingga,kedua klausa memiliki hubungan sebab-akibat dan subordinate conjunction yang sesuai adalah Because.
5...............we see a Toyota or Sony advertisement on TV,we realize that Japanese people see quality as a vital aspect of their products.
a.Though
b.Because
c.When
d.Until
Klausa ini memiliki kata kerja yang menginformasikan hal dan tense sama sehingga kedua klausa tersebut menginformasikan dua hal yang terjadi bersamaan.Jadi,subordinate conjunction yang tepat untuk menghubungkan keduanya adalah keterangan waktu-when.
6.Some may choose to live in big cities,.........other like the natural and quiet surroundings in the countryside.
a.while
b.when
c.eventhough
d.because
Kedua klausa ini mengandung informasi yang berlawanan yaitu live in big cities dan in the countryside.Jadi,klausa adverbia yang ada harus menggunakan subordinate conjunction yang mengindikasikan perlawanan yaitu while (sedangkan).
6.I would like to live in a big city.........living in a big city has more advantages than living in the countryside.
a.while
b.when
c.eventhough
d.because
Informasi live in a big city dan living in a big city has more advantages mengindikasikan hubungan sebab-akibat.Sehingga,klausa adverbia yang tepat harus menggunakan subordinate conjunction because.
7.It is undestandable......some people suggest it should be better to give up sometimes.
a.even if
b.although
c.because
d.since
Understandable merupakan situasi/kondisi yang akan terjadi bila some people suggest it should be better to give up sometimes.Subordinate conjunction yang menghubungkan klausa adverbia hubungan kondisi adalah even if.
8.A student stands out first.......he studies hard.
a.whereas
b.only if
c.while
d.as
Klausa ini menginformasikan sebuah kondisi bila a student studies hard maka a student stands out first.Jadi,subordinate conjunction yang tepat untuk klausa adverbia adalah memiliki hubungan kondisi yaitu only if.
9.No one would offer him a job............he initiates the job searching process.
a.if
b.since
c.unless
d.eventhough
Klausa ini menginformasikan suatu kondisi no one would offer him a job kecuali(jika tidak)he initietes the job searching prosess.Subordinate conjunction yang memiliki hubungan kondisi yang tepat adalah unless.
10.Some people believed that they achieved success by their own ability,........other people believed they did it by luck.
a.if
b.since
c.because
d.whereas
They achieved success by their own ability dan they did it by luck merupakan klausa-klausa yang menginformasikan hal kontras(berlawanan).Jadi,subordinat conjunction untuk klausa adverbia yang  perlawanan adalah whereas.

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