TRIK JITU MENGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL 2 ,WRITTEN EXPRESSION DAN PEMBAHASANNYA

1...........composed traditionally has been a subject of debate among scholars.    a.Were ballads how    b.Ballads were how they    c.How ballads that were     d.How ballads were Jawab :(D)How ballands were Key word :composed Pembahasan :Pola noun clause:Conjunction + S + Verb Noun clause yang cocok untuk menjadi subject kalimat tersebut adalah how ballads were. 2.Jupiter,the closest of the giant planets to Earth,has..........solid surface and is surrounded by zones of intense radiation.    a.not    b.nor    c.no    d.neither Jawab :(C)no Key word: has Pembahasan :Pola simple present tense: S + V1(S/ES). predicate  yang tepat untuk menemani has adalah no yang juga merupakan adverb pada kalimat tersebut yang berarti tidak memiliki (has no).pilihan A (not)tidak tepat karena akan berarti beberapa yaitu belum(has not) 3.The black-billed cuckoo has been known to steal eggs...........to ot...

1. Sociologists have long recognized that social tension..........    a.elements from group living    b.elements of a normal group life    c.living are a group of elements     d.are normal elements of group life Jawab :(D)are normal elements of group life Key word :that social tension Pembahasan :Sub clause pada kalimat tersebut adalah noun clause berposisi sebagai object yang berasal sebuah pernyataan. 2...........have a fery keen sence of hearing,although most do not hear sounds audible to the human ear.    a.While some insects do    b.Some insects which     c.Some insect    d.That some insects Jawab :(C)some insect Key word :have Pembahasan: pola simple present:Subject + V1 Predicate have pada kalimat rumpang pada soal memerlukan plural subject 3.Athough both political parties wanted Dwight D.Eisenhower as their presidential nomenee in 1952,he became a Republican candidate and......... ...

                  Certainly no creature in the sea is odder tha the common              sea cucumber.All living creature,especially human beings              ,have their peculiarities,but everything about the little sea               cucumber seems unusual.What else can be said about a  line        bizarre animal that,among other eccentricities,eats mud,              feeds almost continuously day and night but can live  (5)        without eathing for long periods, and can be poisonous but              is considered supremely edible by gourmets?               ...

                         Many of the most damaging and life-threatening types              of weather-torrential rains,severe thunderstorms,and              tornadoes-begin quickly,strike suddenly,and dissipate              rapidly,devastating small regions while leaving neighboring  line      areas untouched. One such event,a tornado,stuck the  (5)       northeastern section of Edmonton,Alberta,in july 1987.            Total damages from the tornado exceeded $250 million,the             highest ever for any Canadian storm.Conventional computer             models ...

Bagian ini dikhususkan untuk mengetahui kemampuan peserta tes dalam melakukan tulis- menulis dal am bahasa inggris .Dalam uji ini,peserta tes di berikan satu topik atau tema tertentu dan selanjutnya diminta untuk menulis ide mengenai tema tersebut ,namun tidak semua tes TOEFL menguji TWE,bahkan hanya sedikit yang memasukkannya sebagai salah satu materi pengujian.Skor TWE diberikan secara terpisah dari skor TOEFL secara keseluruhan.Skala penilaiannya berkisar antara 1-6. QUESTION: When people move to another country,some of them decide to follow the customes of the new country.Others prefer to keep their own customs.Compare these two choices.Which one do you prefer?Support your answer with specific details. ANSWER : Nowadays it is quite common for people to immigrate to the countries.When they move,some of them decide to follow the customs of the new country while others prefer to keep their own.If I were forced to agree with one of the two positions,my choice would be the forme...

                            By the turn of the century,the middle-class home in             North American had been transformed."The flow of              industry has passed and left idle the loom in the attic,the   line      soap kettle in the shad,"Ellen Richards wrote in 1908. (5)       The urban middle class was now able to buy a wide array              of food products and cloting- baked goods             canned goods,suits,shirts,shoes,and             dresses.Not only had houshold production waned,but              technological improvements were rapidly changing the rest   ...

                           People in the United States in the nineteenth century               haunted by the prospect that unprecedented change in he               nation's economy would bring social chaos in the years               following 1820,after several decades of relative stability,the   line      economy entered a period of sustained and extremely rapid (5)        growth thhat continued to the end of the nineteenth century.              Accompanying that growth that was a structural change               that featured increasing economic diversification and a               ...

                  Bloodhounds are biologically adapted to trailing their               The process by which the nose recognizes an odor is not               fully understood,but there are apparently specific receptor              sites for specific odors.In one explanation,recognition   line      occurs when a scent molecule fits into its corresponding               receptor site,like a key into a lock,causing a mechanical or (5)        chemical change in the cell.Bloodhounds apparently have               denser concentrations of receptor sites tuned to human     ...