TRIK JITU MENGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL 2 ,WRITTEN EXPRESSION DAN PEMBAHASANNYA

1. Common salt accurs naturally in pure ,solidly form as the mineral           A                                                                         B      halite and in widely distributed deposits of rock,or mineral,salts.                 C                                                  D Jawab : (B)solidly Key word :form Pembahasan :Solidly➠solid Pola noun phrase :modifire (adjective) + head(noun) 2.The term"metablism" refers to the chemical changes which by                                                  A                                                                 B living things transform food into energy.                C                                         D Jawab :(B)which by Key word: the chemical changes Pembahasan :which by ➠which are relative pronoun which untuk benda,karena bendanya jamak maka diperlukan be 'are',maka yang benar seharusnya which are. 3.Material that of cly are among the most ancient manufacture

Part B        In part B,you will hear longer conversations.After each conversation,you will be asked some questions.The conversations and questions will be spoken just one time.They will not be written out for you,so you will have to listen carefully in order to understand and remember what the speaker says.     When you hear a question,read the four possible answers in your test book and decide which one would be the best answer sheet,find the number of the problem and fill in space that corresponds to the letter of answer you have chosen. Man :Did you see that TV program last night about the sky diver whose parachutes didn't open after he had jumped from his plane? Woman :No,I didn't.Did he die? Man :No,It's really unbelievable how he could have survived such free fall,much less live to tell about iton television! Wan :What happened? Man :Neither of his chutes opened as he plummeted to the ground.When they found him,they thought he was dead.Doctors said he'd never wal

1.I understand that the governor is considering a new proposal........ a.what would eliminate unnecessary writing in government b.who wants to cut down on the amount of writing in goverment c.that would eliminate unnecessary paperwork in government d.to cause that the amount of papers written in government offices will be reduced pembahasan: Choice (A)is incorrect. What is not a relative pronoun,and thus cannot follow a noun in this way.Choice(B)incorrectly uses the pronoun who ,which may be used only for people.The noun immediately before it is proposal.(D)is verbose. 2.The doctor told his receptionist that he would return......... a.as early as it would be possible b.at the earliest that it could be possible c.as soon as possible d.at the nearest early possibility pembahasan :Choices(A),(B),and (D)are all verbose. 3.George belong to the.......... a.class of the upper middle b.upper middle class c.class from the center up d.high medium class pembahasan: To speak of sociental classes

          Sequoyah was a young Cherokee Indian,son of white trader and an Indian squaw.At an early age,he become fascinated by"the talking leaf,"an expression that he used to discribe the white man's written records.Although many believed this"talking leaf"to be a gift from the Great Spirit,Squoyah refused to accept that theory.Like other Indians of the period,he was illiterate,but his determination to remedy the situation led to the invention of a unique eighty-six-character alphabet based on the sound patterns that he heard.          His family and friends thought him mad,but while recuperating from a hunting accident,he diligently and independently set out to  create a form of communication for his own people as well as for other Indians.In 1821,after twelve years of work,he had successfully developed a written language that would enable thousands of Indians to read and write.          Sequoyah's desire to preserve words and events for later generations

        It would be hard to cite a development that has had more impact on American Industry that the Bessemer process of making steel.Itmade possible the production of low-cost steel and established the foundation of the modern steel industry.In many ways it was responsible  for the rapid industrial ization of the United States that took place in the formative period of the late 1800s.          The first Bessemer plant in the United States was built in Wyandotte,Michigan,in 1864,near the end of the Civil War.It was capable of producing only 2 tons of steel ingots at a time.The ingots were rolled into rails-the first steel rails made in the United states.Acceptance of the process was initially slow.By 1870,the annual output of bessemer steel was a mere 42 thousand tons.Production grew rapidly after about 1875,rising to 1.2 million tons in 1880,when it exceeded that of wrought iron for the first time.          The rise of the U.S.steel industry in the last quarter of the nineteenth ce

1.Poverty............by merely complaining and blaming others. a.cannot be reduced b.aren't reduced c.weren't reduced d.have been reduced Rumus pasif yang tepat dengan subject tunggal atau uncountable noun adalah modal+be+past participle=can't be reduced.Are/were/have untuk subject jamak. 2.A lot of special devices have............. a.be purchased b.been purchase c.to be purchased d.to being purchase Have dalam kalimat di samping memiliki hubungan dengan preposisi to sehingga mengandung arti harus atau pasti bukan penanda perfect.Jadi,setelah have diikuti to be purchased. 3.Throughout all the years in my life,I ..........by my parents in many fashions,from the way of thinking the trifle everyday habits. a.am influenced b.was influenced c.are influenced d.were influenced Keterangan waktu menunjukkan bahwa apa yang terjadi sudah lampau sehingga kata kerja lampau pasif yang sesuai untuk subject I adalah was influenced. 4.What we learned from our parents

  1. Ceramics can be harder, light and mre resistant to heat than metals.                                                                 a                                    b                       c                         d In order to be parallel with the other adjectives in the series(barder and more resistant)the comparative form lighter must be used. 2. Not everyone realizes that the most largest organ of the human body is the skin.                    a                                        b                         c                                                            d The correct superlative form is largest. 3.Mold is extremely destruction to books in a library .                                   a                         b                             c                        d The adjective form destructive is required in place of the noun form. 4.Sidney Lanier achieved fame both as a poet or as a symphony musician .