Ihsan Fadhilah
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A.
Multiple Choice
1. The sun _______.
a) rises b)rise
2. The ______ shine.
a) stars
b) star
3.we_ _____ roasting
corn.
a) you
b) were
4. _______
go straight ahead then turn left.
a) I b) you
5. My books_______ borrowed by him.
a) were b) are
6. Neither
of the two students ________ in the library now.
a) is b) are
7. he_____ working
a)
are b) is
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8. I______submit
the task.
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a) do
b) does
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9. The manager _______ checked
the documents.
a) has b) have
10. I will ________ been sleeping for
an hour when you arrive.
a)
has b) have
Error
Analysis
1. The little girl spoke so quiet that I could hardly hear her.
The little girl spoke so quiet
that I could hardly hear her. (adjective – adverb form)
. . . so quietly that . . .
2. Each driver should check the oil level in their car every three months.
Each driver should check the oil
level in their car every three months. (pronoun-antecedent
agreement)
S= dianggap tunggal
. . . in his or her car . . .
3. I hated to ask Anita, whom is a very stingy person to lend me money.
I hated to ask Anita who is a
very stingy person to lend me money. (commas nonessential interrupter)
kikir
. . . Anita , who is a very
stingy person , to . . .
4. She decided to quit her high-pressured job, she didn’t want to develop heart trouble.
She decided to quit her
high-pressured job, she didn’t want to develop heart trouble
.(comma splice) sambungan
. . . job ; she . . . / . . .
job , for she. . . / . . . job . She . . .
5. The flakes in this cereal tastes like sawdust.
The flakes in this cereal tastes
like sawdust. Serbuk gergaji (subject-verb agreement)
. . . flakes (in this cereal)
taste.. . S=jamak
6. Much of my boyhood was devoted to getting into rock fights, crossing railway trestles, and the hunt
for rats in drainage tunnels.
Much of my boyhood was devoted to
getting into rock fights, crossing railway trestles, and the hunt for
rats
mencurahkan
in drainage tunnels.(parallelism) .
. . and hunting for . . .
7. When Turning on the ignition, the car backfired.
When Turning on the ignition,
the car backfired. (dangling modifier)
Pembakaran
When I turned on the ignition, the
car backfired.
Turning on the ignition, I made the
car backfire.
8. I asked the clerk if the store had Stevie Wonders latest CD.
I asked the clerk if the store had
Stevie Wonders latest CD. (apostrophe)
Wonder’s
9. The decisions of the judge seems questionable.
The decisions of the judge seems
questionable. (subject-verb agreement) S = jamak
. . . decisions (of the
judge) seem . . .
10. Earlier in the day, she took a taxi to the airport. Knowing that her time was limited.
Earlier in the day, she took a taxi
to the airport. Knowing that her time was limited. (fragment)
Earlier in the day, she took a taxi
to the airport, knowing . . .
11. Anybody who wants more dessert should give their order to the pastry chef.
Anybody who wants more dessert
should give their order to the pastry chef. (pro.-antecedent agreement)
S= dianggap tunggal
. . . give his or her order . . .
. . . give his or her order . . .
12. You must observe
all the rules of the game, even if you do not always agree with it.
You must observe all the rules of
the game, even if you do not always agree with it. (pronoun reference)
. . . with them. Them refers to :
Rules of the game
13. Playing tag on the back lawn, I spotted first the turtle
Playing tag on the back lawn, I
spotted first the turtle. (misplaced modifier)
Playing tag on the back lawn, I
first . . .
14. Because he never fully realized how important a college education could be.
Because he never fully realized how important a college education
could be.(fragment)
He never fully realized . . .
Because . . . . could be, he
enlisted in the army.
15. Her and I have been good friends now for many years.
Her and I have been good friends now for many years. (pronoun case)
She and I . . .
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