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........have made the appropriate decision.

a.She

b.He

c.It

d.I

PEMBAHASAN:

have meruakan kata kerja bantu untuk present perfect,made merupakan kata kerja bentuk ketiga(v3).Jadi kalimat di atas menggunakan tenses presen perfect yang rumusnya adalah:S+HAVE/HAS+V3.HAVE digunakan untuk:I,YOU,THEY,WE sedangkan HAS digunakan untuk SHE,HE,IT.Jadi untuk jawaban kalimat di atas adalah I.

2.............has been proved right in everything she did.

a.She

b.He

c.It

d.I

PEMBAHASAN:

has merupakan kata kerja bantu bentuk tunggal untuk present perfect passive voice harena diikuti oleh been +v3.Rumus"S+HAVE/HAS+BEEN+V3.(I,you,they,we menggunakan have sedangkan she,he,it menggunakan has).Jadi untuk jawaban di atas adalah She karena clausa kedua menggunakan subject she.

3.Quite honestly.........are so completely different.

a.the two cases

b.a case

c.the case

d.my case

PEMBAHASAN:

Kalimat ini belum memiliki subject,Quite honestly merupakan adverb yang berfungsi sebahai keterangan tambahan saja.Are merupakan kata kerja jamak,jadi kalimat di atas membutuhkan subject jamak.Jadi jawaban untuk kalimat di atas adalah the two cases.

4..........were in a small rowing boat and were terrified that the steamer hadn't seen us as it was bearing down on us.

a.I

b.We

c.She

d.Josh

PEMBAHASAN:

were merupakan kata kerja jamak ,sedangkan kalimat ini belum memiliki subject.Berarti kita membutuhkaan subject jamak.Jika kita melihat klausa berikutnya the steamer hadn't seen us as it was bearing down on us.Us memberi petunjuk bahwa subject untuk kalimat di atas adalah We.

5...........is six hours and twenty-five minutes.

a.Our anticipated total flying times to Dubai

b.The anticipate total flying times to Dubai

c.Our anticipated total flying time to Dubai

d.The anticipated total flying times to Dubai

PEMBAHASAN:

kalimat ini belum memiliki subject,is merupakan kata kerja tungggal,jadi kalimat ini membutuhkan subject tunggal.Dari pilihan jawaban di bawah yang menunjukkan subject tunggal adalah Our anticipated total flying time of Dubai.

6.Prior to joining our firm,........was an award-winning professor of economics for more than a decade.

a.they

b.our speaker

c.our speakers

d.we

PEMBAHASAN:

Prior to joinging our firm hanya merupakan keterangan tambahan saja,kalimat ini belum memiliki subject.Was merupakan kata kerja tunggal,jadi kalimat ini membutuhkan subject tunggal.Jika dilihat dari pilihan jawaban di bawah yang menunjukkan subject tunggal adalah our speaker.

7.........also destroy their traditional way of life.

a.European settlements

b.European

c.But

d.Not only

PEMBAHASAN:

Kalimat ini belum memiliki subject,sedangkan destroy merupakan kata kerja jamak .Jadi kalimat ini membutuhkan subject jamak yaitu European settlements.

8.I think.........is tragedy.

a.about

b.it

c.we

d.Lee

PEMBAHASAN:

is merupakan kata kerja tunggal,tragedy menunjukkan bahwa subject yang dibutuhkan adalah it.

9..........are carrying on their traditions and taking back control of their governments.

a.Native American

b.American's

c.They

d.American or European

PEMBAHASAN:

Kalimat ini belum memiliki subject,are merupakan kata kerja jamak jadi kalimat ini membutuhkan subject jamak yaitu They.

10.She doesn't believe that some...........have recently increased.

a.Native American population

b.Native American's population

c.Native American population's

d.Native American populations

PEMBAHASAN:

some menujukkan bahwa subject untuk klausa kedua dalam bentuk jamak.jadi jawaban yang tepat untuk kalimat di bawah ini adalah Native Americaan populations.

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