Latihan Soal TBI Structure and Grammar

2 Adverb and Preposition

1. … university, Airlangga University has a 7. Mr. Clarke has ... a big house that it
well-respected medical school. takes a long time to paint the wall and
A. As the decorate it.
B. As public A. very
C. As a public B. so
D. As C. such
D. such as
2. She woke up … this morning because of
studying hard in the previous night. 8. Star Wars sales surge ... opening
A. late weekend record in America.
B. later A. towards
C. latest B. across
D. lately C. beneath
D. below
3. … its remote location, the western
outpost of Bethel, Alaska has its share of 9. The committee suspected him … bribery
big-city problems. after some amount of money had been
A. Although found in his account.
B. Instead A. for
C. Despite B. of
D. Because C. on
D. about
4. We should (A) think it out (B) again
before (C) we make our final decision to 10. Tsunami in the Aceh (A) was (B) caused
take (D) the project. (C) by undersea earthquake located (D)
A. should in South Thailand.
B. think it out A. the Aceh
C. before B. was
D. to take C. caused
D. located
5. Several people have been arrested by
the local police for ... smuggling 3 tons of 11. Crocodile has … a strong jaw that it can
fuel. crush and rip its prey easily.
A. allegedly A. such
B. alleged B. very
C. alleging C. so
D. allege D. as

6. The loud music from his neighbor’s 12. A heavy snowstorm began (A) here early
house distracts him ... completing his this morning (B), making (C) the fields
thesis. similar (D) with midwinter.
A. for A. A heavy snowstorm began here
B. from B. early this morning
C. in C. making
D. of D. similar

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13. Opposite with (A) Gambir Station, you 17. On behalf of (A) the committee, he
will (B) find (C) the old “Monas Square” thanked (B) the supporters for the great
and the statue (D) of R.A. Kartini. (C) and loyalty given (D) to the football
A. Opposite with team.
B. will A. On behalf of
C. find B. thanked
D. statue C. great
D. given
14. In Indonesia's West Papua province ...
which is considered the global epicenter 18. … the economy crisis, many labors lost
of tropical marine bio-diversity. their job.
A. Raja Ampat lying A. In spite of
B. lies Raja Ampat B. Because
C. Raja Ampat lies C. Despite
D. lying Raja Ampat D. Because of

15. In the Mahalangur mountain range in 19. The man was released (A) after the
Nepal and Tibet ... which its peak is police realized that (B) he (C) was
8.848 meter above sea level. wrong (D) convicted of drug smuggling.
A. Mount Everest lying A. was released
B. lying Mount Everest B. that
C. lies Mount Everest C. he
D. Mount Everest lies D. wrong

16. Sri Mulyani waved and shook hands as 20. The air turned … when the wind blew.
she walked … the room. A. coldest
A. by B. coldly
B. into C. cold
C. to D. colds
D. in

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Kunci Jawaban
1. C 11. A
2. A 12. D
3. C 13. A
4. D 14. B
5. A 15. C
6. B 16. B
7. C 17. C
8. A 18. D
9. B 19. D
10. D 20. B