01.A log grabber has a long arm which stretches out to pick up logs

Latiahn 5:
I. Choose the best answer marked A, B, C, or D in the following test
items and cross ( X ) the best answer you have chosen!
1. A log grabber has a long arm __________, which stretches out to pick up logs.
A. calls a jib
B. calling a jib
C. a jib called
D. called a jib
2. A home computer __________ an opportunity for convenient and efficient work
at home.
A. provides
B. to be providing
C. which provides
D. providing it
3. Eli Whitney’s milling machine remained unchanged for a century and a half
because __________ was so efficient.
A. it
B. he
C. of
D. its
4. Some of the rainwater from clouds evaporates before __________.
A. reaching the ground
B. to reach the ground
C. reach the ground
D. the ground reaches
5. Once an offending allergen has been identified __________ tests, it is possible for
the doctor to give specific desensitizing injections.
A. means of
B. by means of
C. of the means by
D. by means

6. Sometimes __________ wears people out and is worse than the lack of sleep
itself.
A. to sleep the desire
B. the desire to sleep
C. to desire sleep is
D. the desire to sleep who
7. Although dissimilar in almost every other respect, birds and insects have both
evolved efficient __________ capabilities.
A. fly
B. flying
C. to fly
D. is flying
8. The wheel, __________ has remained important for 4,0000 years, is one of
mankind’s first inventions.
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A. how
B. when
C. which
D. about
9. __________ children master the basics, advanced development becomes easier.
A. The
B. Once
C. That
D. Even
10.
__________ there is a close correlation between stress and illness.
A. Some psychologists believe
B. Believed some psychologists

C. Some psychologists to believe
D. Some psychologists believing
11.
___________ is often used in soups and sauces.
A. Parsley, an inexpensive herb,
B. Parsley is an expensive herb,
C. Inexpensive parsley, herb,
D. An herb is inexpensive parsley,
12.
Perspiration increases ___________ vigorous exercise or hot weather.
A. during
B. when
C. at the time
D. for
13.
Goddard developed the first rocket to fly faster __________.
A. than sound is
B. does sound
C. sound
D. than sound
14.
Even if the unemployment rate __________ sharply, the drop may still be
temporary.
A. to drop
B. dropping
C. have dropped
D. drops
15.
Studies indicate __________ collecting art today than ever before.
A. there are that more people

B. more people that are
C. that there are more people
D. people there are more
II. Identify one of the answers marked A, B, C, or D that does not fit
with the corresponding sentences and cross ( X ) the concerning
answer you have chosen!
16.
The surface of the tongue covered with tiny taste buds.
A
B
C
D
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17.
A

Cosmic distance is measured on light-years.
B
C
D

18.
A
19.

A million of tourists from all over the world visit New York every year.
B
C

D
Whereas Earth has one moon, the planet call Mars has two small
A
B
C
ones.
D

20.

An ardent feminist, Margaret Fuller, through her literature, asked
A
that women be given a fairly chance.
B
C
D

21.

No longer is scientific discovery a matter of one person alone
A
B
C
working.
D

22.

The scientific method consists of forming hypotheses, collect data,
A

B
C
and testing results.
D

23.

All data in computer are changed into electronic pulses by an input
A
B
C

unit.
D
24.

The basic law of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
A
B
are taught to all elementary school students.
C
D

25.

A largely percentage of Canadian export business is with the United
A
B
C D
States.

26.

The famous Jim Thorpe won both the pentathlon or decathlon in
A
B
C
D
the 1912 Olympic Games.

27.

Acute pharyngitis pain is most often caused by a viral infection, for
A
B
who antibiotics are ineffective.
C
D

28.

Knowledges of cultures provides insights into the learned behaviors
A
B
C
D
of groups.
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29.

A fiber-optic cable across the Pacific went into service in April
A
B
C
1989, link the United States and Japan.
D

30.

Dislike the gorilla, the male adult chimpanzee weighs under 200
A
B
C
pounds.
D

31.

Before lumberjacks had mechanical equipments, they used horses
A
B
C
and ropes to drag logs.
D

32.

George Gershwin not only composed popular songs for musicals,

A
B
also wrote more serious concerts.
C
D

33.

Among the world’s 44 richest countries, there has been not war
A
B
C
D
since 1945.

34.

Caricature, a type of comic exaggeration, is common used in
A
B
C
D
political cartoons.

35.

One and more sentences related to the same topic form a
A
B
C

D
paragraph.

36.

Mirrors done of shiny metal were used by the Egyptians in ancient
A
B
C
times.
D

37.

Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn are one of America’s
A
B
national treasures.
C
D

38.

In his early days as a direct, Charlie Chaplin produced 62 short,
A
B
C
silent comedy films in four years.
D

39.

Some studies show that young babies prefer the smell of milk to
A
B
those of other liquids.
C
D
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40.

Plants absorb water and nutrients and anchoring themselves in the
A
B
C
soil with their roots.
D

Latihan 6:
I. Choose the best answer marked A, B, C, or D in the following test
items and cross ( X ) the best answer you have chosen!
1. After the funeral, the residents of the apartment building ________.
A. sent faithfully flowers all weeks to the cemetery.
B. sent to the cemetery each week flowers faithfully.
C. sent flowers faithfully to the cemetery each week.
D. sent each week faithfully to the cemetery flowers.
2. Because the first pair of pants did not fit properly, he asked for __________.
A. another pants

B. others pants
C. the others ones
D. another pair
3. The committee has met and __________.
A. they have reached a decision
B. it has formulated themselves some opinions
C. its decision was reached at
D. it has reached a decision
4. Alfred Adams has not __________.
A. lived lonelynessly in times previous
B. never before lived sole
C. ever lived alone before
D. before lived without the company of his friends
5. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class; __________.
A. he should study last night
B. he should have studied last night
C. he must have studied last night
D. he must had to study last night
6. Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because ___________.
A. he must to teach a class
B. he will be teaching a class
C. of he will teach a class
D. he will have teaching a class
7. Having been served lunch, __________.
A. the problems was discussed by the members of the committee
B. the committee members discussed the problem
C. it was discussed by the committee members the problem
D. a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the
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committee
8. Florida has not yet ratified the amendment, and __________.
A. several other states hasn’t either.
B. neither has some of the others states
C. some other states also have not either.
D. neither have several other states

9. The chairman requested that __________.
A. the members studied more carefully the problem
B. the problem was more carefulnessly studied
C. with more carefulness the problem could be studied
D. the members study the problem more carefully
10.
California relies heavily on income from fruit crops, and ________.
A. Florida also
B. Florida too
C. Florida is as well
D. so does Florida
11.
The professor said that ___________.
A. the students can turn over their reports on the Monday
B. the reports on Monday could be received from the students by
him
C. the students could hand in their reports on Monday
D. the students will on Monday the reports turn in
12.
This year will be difficult for this organization because __________.
A. they have less money and volunteers than they had last year
B. it has less money and fewer volunteers than it had last year

C. the last year it did not have as few and little volunteers and
money
D. there are fewer money and volunteers that in the last year there
were
13.
The teachers have had some problems deciding __________.
A. when to the students they shall return the final papers
B. when are they going to return to the students the final papers
C. when they should return the final papers to the students
D. the time when the final papers they should return for the
students
14.
She wanted to serve some coffee to her guests; however, ________.
A. she hadn’t many sugar
B. there was not a great amount of the sugar
C. she did not have much sugar
D. she was lacking in amount of the sugar
15.
There has not been a great response to the sale, __________?
A. does there
B. hasn’t it
C. hasn’t there
D. has there
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II. Identify one of the answers marked A, B, C, or D that does not fit
with the corresponding sentences and cross ( X ) the concerning
answer you have chosen!
16.

The main office of the factory can be found in Maple Street in New
A
B
C
D
York City.

17.

Because there are less members present tonight than there were last
A
B
C
night, we must wait until the next meeting to vote.
D

18.

David is particularly fond of cooking, and he often cooks really
A
B
C
D
delicious meals.

19.

The progress made in space travel for the early 1960s is remarkable.
A

B
C
D

20.

Sandra has not rarely missed a play or concert since she was
A
B
C
D
seventeen years old.

21.

The governor has not decided how to deal with the new problems
A
B
C
already.
D

22.

There was a very interesting news on the radio this morning about
A
B
C
D
the earthquake in Italy.

23.

The professor had already given the homework assignment when he
A
had remembered that Monday was a holiday.
B
C
D

24.

Having been beaten by the police for striking an officer the man will
A
B
C
D
cry out in pain.

25.

This table is not sturdy enough to support a television, and that one
A
B
C
probably isn’t neither.
D

26.

The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last
A
B
C
D

week.
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27.

The company representative sold to the manager a sewing machine
A
B
C
for forty dollars.
D

28.

The taxi driver told the man to don’t allow his disobedient son to
A
B
C
D
hang out the window.

29.
30.

31.

These televisions are quite popular in Europe, but those ones are not.
A
B
C
D
Harvey seldom pays his bills on time and his brother does too.
A
B
C
D
The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t
A
B
C
D

it?
32.

When an university formulates new regulations, it must relay its
A
B
C
D
decision to the students and faculty.

33.

Jim was upset last night because he had to do too many homeworks.
A
B
C
D

34.

There is some scissors in the desk drawer in the bedroom if you
A
B C
D
need them.

35.

The Board of Realtors doesn’t have any informations about the
A
B
increase in rent for this area.
C
D

36.

George is not enough intelligent to pass this economics class
A
B C
D
without help.

37.

There were so much people trying to leave the burning building that
A
B
C
D
the police had a great deal of trouble controlling them.

38.

John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but he is now living in
A
B
C
D
Detroit.

39.

The fire began in the fifth floor of the hotel, but it soon spread to
A
B
C
D
adjacent floors.

40.

Mrs. Anderson bought last week a new sports car; however, she has
A
B
C
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yet to learn how to operate the manual gearshift.
D

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