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Soal Modal Perfect
Soal Modal Perfect
2. The child ate up all the meal we had served. He ______ very 7. Although research scientists had hoped that the new drug
hungry. interferon _____ to be a cure for cancer, its applications now
A. will have been appear to be more limited.
B. could have been A. prove
C. must have been B. had proven
D. would have been C. would prove
D. will prove
Jawaban : C
Key word : ate up all; very hungry Jawaban : C
Pembahasan : Pada kalimat dikatakan si anak memakan semua Key word : had hoped
masakan yang dihidangkan. Karena itu dapat disimpulkan Pembahasan : Karena pada anak kalimat terdapat harapan
bahwa anak itu pasti (must) sangat kelaparan. dalam bentuk past perfect (had hoped), maka induk kalimatnya
pasti berbentuk past future (would prove).
3. Alfred visited some countries in Asia, Europe and America.
He bought luxurious things for his wife and children. He ______ 8. Henry will not able to attend the meeting tonight because
a lot of money. _____
A. could have A. he must to teach a class
B. would have B. he will be teaching a class
C. ought have C. of he will teach a class
D. must have had D. he will have teaching a class
Jawaban : D Jawaban : B
Key word : bought luxurious things Key word : because
Pembahasan : Frasa bought luxurious things (membeli barang- Pembahasan : Setelah kata sambung because kita
barang mahal) sudah pasti (must) dikaitkan dengan mempunyai membutuhkan klausa. Dari pilihan jawaban yang ada, (A) tidak
banyak uang (a lot of money). tepat karena must tidak diikuti to, (C) diawali dengan of, dan
bentuk will have teaching pada (D) tidak tepat. Satu-satunya
4. Berta : “Can I have your report soon?” yang berpola benar adalah he will be teaching a class.
Jono : “Sure, I ______ it before you go to the meeting.
A. will finished 9. The Theory of Continental Drift assumes that there _____
B. will have finished long-term climatic changes in many areas during the past.
C. am going to finish A. must have been
D. am finishing B. must be
C. must have
Jawaban : B D. must
Key word : before you go
Pembahasan : Frasa before you go to the office (sebelum kau Jawaban : A
pergi ke kantor) menunjukkan prediksi atas aktivitas yang terjadi Key word : assumes; during the past
di masa yang akan datang. Namun penggunaan before juga Pembahasan : Kata assume (menduga) mempunyai nuansa
menunjukkan suasana future perfect (telah selesai dilakukan di kepastian. Karena menyatakan suatu kepastian yang terjadi di
masa yang akan datang). waktu lampau maka polanya adalah must have + V3.
5. Dina : Roni, that is the most popular book nowadays.
Roni : Oh yes. It must have been written by a distinguished 10. The man standing over there asked me whether he _____ the
professor. flowers from my garden.
From the dialogue we know that indeed a distinguished A. took
professor ______ that book. B. might take
A. wrote C. ought to take
B. would write
D. would take
C. should write
D. planned to write
Jawaban : B
Jawaban : A Key word : asked me; whether
Key word : It must have been written Pembahasan : Kalimat tersebut menunjukkan permintaan izin
Pembahasan : Frasa pada kata kunci menunjukkan bahwa dari laki-laki tersebut. Karena kalimat ini berbentuk lampau,
proses penulisan buku ini telah selesai. Satu-satunya pilihan maka pilihan yang tepat adalah might take.
jawaban yang menunjukkan proses itu telah selesai adalah wrote
(dalam bentuk lampau).