PRACTICE TEST ONE (PART A: Structure)
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3) One of the students in the room ... my cousin.
A. are
B. will
C. were
D. is
(D) Because in this sentence, the blank space is related to ONE of the students. As we know, One is singular, and the most appropriate tobe for the singular noun is IS.
1) ... were in the room last night.
A. The books
B. The novel
C. He
D. Their
(A) Because the books here are more than one, that is the most appropriate answer to fill the blank, because the following to be is WERE that used when the noun (as the subject) is plural.
6) Linda and her sister usually ... to campus by car everyday.
A. goes
B. is
C. would
D. go
(D) Because there are more than one person, Linda and her sister, that can be refered to They. as we know, They should be followed by V1.
8) The tea in the cup on the table ... very hot.
A. are
B. were
C. will
D. is
(D) The thing that you count here is THE CUP. there is only one cup, so the most appropriate answer is IS.
PRACTICE TEST ONE (PART B: Written Expression)
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16) She needs some coffe, some hot waters, and some sugar to make a cup of coffee.
A. needs
B. waters (false)
C. some sugar
D. to make
The sentence should read “She needs some coffee, some hot water, and some sugar to make up a cup of coffee” (B). Karena uncountable noun tidak perlu diakhiri dengan S, walaupun jumlahnya lebih dari satu.
17) The students in the classroom is very diligent.
A. The
B. in
C. is (false)
D. diligent
The sentence should read “The students in the classroom are very diligent” (C). Karena subjeknya THE STUDENTS, studentsnya lebih dari satu orang.
18) Jason is very famous write who has written a lot of books.
A. Jason
B. very
C. write (false)
D. books
The sentence should read “Jason is very famous writer who has written a lot of books” (C). Karena adj. FAMOUS harus diikuti dengan noun WRITER, bukan verb WRITE.
19) The professional dance performed some beautiful dances last night.
A. The
B. dance (false)
C. beautiful
D. last night
The sentence should read “The professional dancer performed some beautiful dances last night” (B). Karena adj. PROFESSIONAL harus diikuti dengan noun DANCER, bukan verb DANCE.
