Latihan soal Grammar

1. Most cells in multicelled organisms perform that was ....... functions.

a. specialize
b. they specialized
c. specialized
d. specialization

2. the big island of Hawaii, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, ..... by five volcanoes
a. creation
b. creating
c. it was creates
d. was created

3. The Sun uses up over 4 million tons of hydrogen per second, .... still has enough hydrogen
to last for the next 5 billion years.
a. but it
b. it does not
c. it
d. to it

4. For Katherine L Bates, who .... the top of Pikes Peak in 1893, the view provided the
inspiration for hymn "America the Beautiful".
a. reached
b. reaching
c. she reached
d. she was reaching

5. ..... the deepest valleys and canyons on the Earth.

a. In the Pacific Ocean with
b. The Pacific Ocean
c. In the Pacific Ocean
d. The Pacific Ocean has

6. In the United States, the participation of females in the labor force .... from 37 percent in
1965 to 51 percent in 1980.
a. it jumped
b. jumped
c. jump
d. jumping
7. Some composers, such as Richard Wagner, have felt that .... the action of the opera too
much and have written operas without them.
a. arias interrupt
b. the interruption of arias
c. interrupt arias
d. areas of interruption
8. ..... the second most common metal in the Earth's crust, and it always occurs in
combination with other substances.
a. iron
b. with iron is
c. iron is
d. with iron
9. In most parts of the globe, the ...... not exceed roughly 31 degrees centigrade.
a. ocean surface
b. ocean has a surface
c. ocean surface does
d. ocean has surfaced
10. ...... which climatologists have determined is the wettest place on Earth not under water is
a spot on the island of Kauai.
a. The place is
b. It is the place
c. In the place is
d. The place
11. A Single protein molecule may being composed of tens of thousands of atoms.
A B C D
12. Less plants grow in the poor taiga soils beneath the trees.
A B C D
13. Vast reserves of oil and gas is located in the Gulf of Mexico.
A B C D
14. Helium is a colourless, odorless, taste element often used to inflate balloons.
A B C D
15. The common was the heart of every New England villages built in the 18th century.
A B C D
16. Some of the regulations that bind US institutions allows foreign banks to package
A B C
loans at hard-to-beat interest rates.
17. In angioplasty, a catheter is thread through an artery and guided through
A B
the body to the blocked area.
C D
18. Cone shells live in much different seas and feed mainly on small fish and worms.
A B C D
19. By the 1920s, many radio transmitters had been build.
A B C D
20. Fish farming has rose in the United States in recent years.
A B C D
21. The wave lengths of ultraviolet light are short than those of visible but longer than
A B C D
those of X-rays.
22. Sirius, the Dog star, is the most brightest star in the sky with an absolute magnitude
A B
about twenty-three times that of the sun
C D