Senin, 29 April 2013

Contoh Soal Toefl Beserta Jawaban Dan Pembahasannya


1.  The first recorded use of natural gas to light street lamps it was in the town of Frederick, New York, in
                       A                                     B                           C                         D
1825.
Answer : B (it was)
 The use of the pronoun subject it is unnecessary; it should be omitted.

2. The French Quarter is the most famous and the most old section of New Orleans.
                                       A              B                       C                             D
Answer : C (most old)
 The superlative form of a one-syllable adjective (old) is formed with the suffix -est: oldest.


3. Liquids take the shape of any container which in they are placed.
                              A           B                     C                        D
Answer : C (which)
 in The preposition must precede the relative pronoun: in which.

4. Physical therapists help patients relearn how to use their bodies after disease or injure.
                                                           A              B                         C                       D
Answer : D (injure)
 A noun (injury), not a verb (injure), is required.

5. In the south-western part of the United States, most of the watercomes
      A                                                                                       B
of
 the Colorado River and the manmade lakes created from it.
C                                                                      D                            
Answer : (C) comes of
Grammar : the correct answer is “comes from” because it’s explain prepositions of place positions


6. Bill Clinton, that won the 1992 presidential election, was
                                A                                           B                     C
formerly
governor of the state of Arkansas.
                                    D          
Answer : (A) that
Grammar : the correct answer is “who” because it’s explain adjective clause

7. The hard palate….. between the mouth and nasal passage
a. Forming a partition
b. A partition forms
c. Forms a partition
d. A form and partition
(C) Because it uses the present tense using the verb 1 and to be is

8. ……….. the outermost layer of skin, is abaout as thick as sheet of paper over most of the skin
a. It is epidermis
b. The epidermis
c. In the epidermis
d. The epidermis is
(D) Because it uses the present tense using the verb 1 and to be is

9. During the Precambrian period, the earth’s curst formed, and life……. In the seas
a. First appeared
b. The first appear
c. The first appearance
d. Appearing first
(A) Because using the verb 3

10. Before the statue of liberty in the united states, newspaper invited the public to help determine where….. .placed after its arrival
a. Should the statue be
b. The statue being
c. It should be the statue
d. The statue should be
(D) Because the use of past continuous tense is future shoud +be
11. Seismic reflection profiling has…….. the ocean floor is underlain by a thin layer of nearly transparent sediments.
a. Reveal that
b. Revealed that
c. The revelation of
d. Revealed about
(B) Because using the present perfect tense is to use has + verb 3


12. …………..and terrifying, coral snakes can grow to 4 feet (1.2 meters) in length
a. They are extremely poisonous
b. The posion is extreme
c. Extremely poisonous
d. An extreme amount of poisonous
(a) Because it uses the present tense using the verb 1 and to be is

13. As…………… in greek and roman mythology, harpies were frightful monsters that were half woman and half bird
a. Described
b. To described
c. Description
d. Describing
(B) Due to be added as a complement as to



14. D.w grifitth pioneered many of the stylistic features and filmmaking techiniques….. as the hollywood standard
a. That estabilished
b. That became estabilished
c. What estabilished
d. What became estabilished
(B) Because it has happened in the past

15. By the end of this month, I ……my assignment
a. Will finish
b. Will have finished
c. Finish
d. Am finishing
(b) Because the use of present future perfect tense is future S+will/shall+V3



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