Blue : Subject, Red : Verb

1. Charlie Parker, _____ was one of the creators of the music style called “bop”.
a. A great jazz improviser who. (harus ada 2 verb)
b. To improve great jazz
c. A great jazz improviser
d. Improvised great jazz
Answer: C.
Karena hanya butuh appositive.
2. The world’s deepest cave, Pierre St. Martin in the Pyrenees Mountains, is almost three
times as deep _____.
a. As the Empire State Building is high
b. That the Empire State Building is higher
c. Is higher than the Empire State Building
d. And the Empire State Building’s height
Answer: A.
Keyword as deep ( as + adj + as)
3. When Columbus reached the New World, corn was the ____ in the Americas
a. Widely most grown plant.
b. Most widely grown plant
c. Most grown widely plant.
d. Plant widely grown most.
Answer: B.
Soal tipe word order, yang bisa dijadikan awal rangkaian adalah most (superlative) + adverb
+ adj + Noun
4. Because kaolin shrinks in firing at as different rate than ordinary clay, ___ when creating
pottery using both types of clay.
a. Special handling is required. (pola passive)
b. Special handling required. (pola aktif)
c. A requirement of special handling.
d. The required special handling.
Answer: A.
Conjunction + S + V, S + V ….. (adverb), Kalau pola aktif maka butuh object.
5. The ceremonial Chilcat blanket of the Northwest Tlingit Indians was generally ___ from
cedar bark, wool, and goats’ hair.
a. Wove
b. To weave
 c. Weaving
d. Woven
Answer: D
Ketika subject benda/noun, maka verb adalah passive ( to be + V3), Was + V3
6. ___ composed traditionally has been a subject of debate among scholars.
a. Were ballads how
b. Ballads were how they (nanti verbnya ada 3)
c. How ballads that were (double conjunction, tidak bisa)
d. How ballads were
Answer: D
Hanya butuh subject; Subjectnya berupa Noun Clause.

7. 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
Answer: C.
Verb “has” akan diikuti object. _(adjective)_ solid surface
8. The black-billed cuckoo has been known to steal eggs ___ to other birds.
a. Belong (verb)
b. Which belonging (harus ada are di tengah)
c. Which they belong (harusnya tidak ada they, double subject)
d. That belong
Answer: D.
Butuh conjuction yaitu disini adjective clause.
9. The purpose of the phonetics is ___ an inventory and a description of the sounds found in
speech.
a. To provide (maknanya kurang tepat)
b. Provided + adverb
c. (noun) Which provided
d. Providing that
Answer: D.
Sudah S+V, Hilangkan Subject dan conjuction, perhatikan found, ini verb 2 atau 3. Ketika
ada 2 verb makan hanya butuh 1 conjuction.
10. Earthquakes can damage a tree ___ violently, and it can take several years for the tree to
heal.
a. To cause shaking
b. When shaking it causes
c. By causing it to shake
d. To cause to shake it
Answer: C.
Damage (verb) punya bond preposition; by
11. ___ bacteria in foods are killed, as they are during baking or stewing, decay is slowed down.
a. What
b. The
c. If
d. So
Answer: C.
Sudah ada 3 verb, 1 conjunction, hanya butuh 1 conjuction.
12. The colors and patterns of the wings of butterflies and moths help ___ the organism
against predators.
a. Protect
b. Being protected
c. Protecting
d. Protection of
Answer: A.
Help = V1 / to V1
13. In 1993 the Library of Congress appointed author Rita Dove ___ of the United States.
a. As was poet laureate
b. Was poet laureate
c. Poet laureate (noun)
d. And poet laureate
Answer: C.
Appointed; mempunyai 2 object (bitransitif). Object 1: Rita Dove, Object 2: Poet Laureate
14. At the South Pole ___, the coldest and most desolate region on Earth.
a. Antartica lies where
b. Where Antartica lies
c. Antartica lies and
d. Lies Antartica
Answer: D.
 Kalimat yang diawali dengan adverb of place, dapat kena pola inversi. Kalimat ini tidak
punya Subject + Verb. Adverb of Place + V + S; Antartica lies at the South Pole.
15. Tornados, powerful, destructive, wind storms, occur most often in the spring when hot
winds ___ over flat land encounter heavy cold air.
a. Which to rise
b. That rising
c. Are rising
d. Rising
Answer: D
Sudah lengkap ada 1 conjuction and 2 verb. Tidak mungkin ketambahan verb dan
conjuction. D. Rising adalah reducing dari adj. clause, ( which rise = rising)
16. Many exercises such as calisthenics, running, or to swim involve producing
A B
muscle tension through a range of movement that are called isotonics.
C D
Explanation: OR masuk ke Parrarelism. Running or Ving, maka to swim => swimming

17. Intelligence, education, and experience all helps shape management style.
A B C D
Explanation: Subjectnya adalah plural; maka harus ketemu Verb (Plural)
Present tense; helps = help.

18. The basic elements of public-opinion research are interviewers, questionnaires,

A B
tabulating equipment, and to sample population.
C D
Explanation: Ving N and V N; Ving and Ving; to sample => sampling
19. Conversation organizations help for to preserve the ecology of an area by keeping
A B C
track of endangered species.
D
Explanation: Help V1 / to V1, Tidak mungkin double preposition (for + to) => Help + to + V1
20. Gwendolyn Brooks, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950, had 75 poems
A B
published by the time she was twenty.
C D
Explanation: nama orang tidak bisa bertemu which => who (relative pronoun/ adjective
clause)
21. O Halifax is largest city and chief port of Nova Scotia and is the eastern terminus of
A B
Canada’s two great railway systems.
C D
Explanation: Largest (-est) berarti pola superlative, semua superlative WAJIB menggunakan
‘THE’ kecuali ketika bertemu possessive. => The largest city
22. T. S. Eliot received wide recognition after publishes The Waste Land, which fused poetic
A B
traditions with elements of modern music and language.
C D
Explanation: After + Ving, tidak mungking After + V1; Publishes => Publising
23. Numerous types of cells, such as skin cells and white blood cells, have the power reproduce
A B C D
asexually
Explanation: Have + N + to + V1 => Have the power to reproduce asexually.
24. The knee is more likely to be damage than most other joints because it is subject to
A B C
tremendous forces during vigorous activity.
D
Explanation: To be + V3 => To be damaged
25. Although ferns lack flowers, they do have leaves, stems, and root.
A B C D
Explanation: Leave(s), Stem(s), maka root harus ada s => roots.
26. Crazy Horse is generally recognized for his courageous and skill and he was revered by
A B C
The Sioux as their greatest leader.
D
Explanation: Courageous (adj) and skill (noun) his + noun. Courageous (adj) harus diganti
noun => Courage.
27. In medicine, certain plastics have important uses because they do not affected
A B C
By chemical in the body, and they do not harm the body.
D
Explanation: Present tense. Tidak mungkin Do not + V3, karena ada ‘by’ maka harus passive
( is am are + V3) . They are not affected
28. Since a hospital is organized to protect and treat people who are ill, its goals, structures,
A B
and functions depend on the currently state of medical science.
C D
Explanation: The akan selalu ketemu Noun (state). Currently (adverb) tidak akan bertemu
NOUN. Kita harus merubah adverb menjadi adjectives, current state.
29. A change in direction of monsoon winds result from the differences between the heating
A B
or cooling of landmasses and that of oceans.
C D
Explanation: Subjectnya Singular, maka verbnya juga harus singular. Result => Results.
30. Small distinctions among stamps, unimportant to the person average, would mean
A B C
a great deal to the stamp collector.
D
Explanation: The harus ketemu Noun. The person (noun) average (adj), harusnya adj + noun
=> The average person.
31. Members of a nation’s foreign service represent that country’s interest aboard and
A B
report on the conditions, trends, and policies of the country which they are stationed.
C D
Explanation: Country; tempat ketemu which. The country in which/ where they are
stationed.
32. Abraham Lincoln’s boyhood home resembled those of many others mid-western
A B
Pioneers, with its dirt floor, sleeping loft, and crude fireplace.
C D
Explanation: Others harus titik.
Another + Singular; Other + Plural. Karena pioneers (plural) maka others => other.
33. Dwelling primarily in the ice northern polar seas, beluga whales are characteristically
A B C
Small, white, agile and elusive.
D
Explanation: The ice northern polar seas. Northern (adj). Ice harus diubah menjadi adjective
=> icy
34. There is evidence that they caribous originated into North America and crossed overall
A B C
land bridge into Asia and evolved into the Old World’s reindeer.
D
Explanation: Originated memiliki bound preposition; from.
35. The bold way in which Margaret Mead defined the terms ‘family’ based as much
A B C
on choice as on biological relationship is possibly the most enduring of her legacies.
D
Explanation: The terms padahal ‘family’ definisinya hanya 1. Maka terms => term.
Based : as much : on, adverb + preposition is okay. Adverb + conjunction is okay.
36. The planet Mars is a freezing barren deserts with huge, dry canyons and towering
A B C D
volcanoes.
Explanation: sudah ada artikel ‘a’ maka harus singular. Maka deserts => desert.
37. Of the many machines invented in the late nineteenth century, none had a great impact on
A B C
the United States economy than the automobile.
D
Explanation: ketika ada ‘than’ maka harus memakai pola comparative.
Pola comparative adalah ketika ada akhiran –er/more/less + than.
Karena sudah ada than, maka harus menjadi adjectives yang harus di taruh –er/more
Jadi ‘great’ => greater.
38. A number of the Pacific Islands are volcanoes that have pushed up from the ocean floor
A B
,others are the tops sunken mountain ranges.
C D
Explanation: A number + are (plural); The number + s (singular)
The Noun of Noun
The tops sunken mountain ranges. => The tops of sunken mountain.
39. It has been reported that during any twenty-four hour period, a minimal of three hundred
A B C
North American women start their own businesses.
D
Explanation: hour harus singular, karena dia compound noun (noun yang jatuh sebelum
noun) example: book store, fried chicken. ‘a’ harus ketemu noun, maka minimal (adjective)
=> minimum (noun)
40. Archeological studies have provided evidence that the use of plants for decoration as well
A B C
as for food developed early in the history.
D
Explanation: Early in, maka tidak butuh ‘the’ cukup => early in history.