Tugas Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2

TOEFL EXERCISE (Skill 1-3)

2. The languages of the world presents(A) a vast array(B) of structural similarities(C) and differences(D).

Incorrect word : presents (A)

Karena ‘the languages’ plural, jadi yang benar present bukan presents.

The languages of the world present a vast array of structural similarities and differences.

3. The rise of multinationals have(A) resulted(B) in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals can(C) operate(D) in so many jurisdictions.

Incorrect word : have (A)

Karena subjeknya The rise of multinationals plural, jadi seharusnya menggunakan has.

The rise of multinationals has resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals can operate in so many jurisdictions.

4. All of the east-west interstate highways in the united states has(A) even numbers(B), while north-south interstate highways are(C) odd-numbered(D).

Incorrect word : has (A)

Karena subjectnya All of the east-west interstate highways plural, jadi seharusnya :

All of the east-west interstate highways in the united states have even numbers, while north-south interstate highways are odd-numbered.

5. When(A) a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded(B) in 1987, wave of neutrinos were(C) detected(D) on Earth.

Incorrect word : were (C)

Karena subjectnya a wave singular, jadi seharusnya:

When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987, wave of neutrinos was detected on Earth.

6. Every open space in the targeted(A) area that has(B) grass and few bushes are(C) occupied(D) by the white-crowned sparrow.

Incorrect word : Are (C)

Karena subjectnya every open space singular, jadi seharusnya :

Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and few bushes is occupied by the white-crowned sparrow.

7. Krakatoa is remembered(A) as the volcano that put(B) so much as into the air that sunsets around the world was affected(C) for two years afterward(D).

Incorrect word : put (B)

Karena krakatoa singular subject. Jadi seharusnya:

Krakatoa is remembered as the volcano that puts so much as into the air that sunsets around the world was affected for two years afterward.

8. The term “Yankee” was(A) originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone from the United States are(B) referred(C) to as(D) a Yankee.

Incorrect word : are (B)

Karena anyone merupakan singular, jadi seharusnya:

The term “Yankee” was  originally a nickname for people from New England, but now anyone from the United States is referred  to as a Yankee.

9. A network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched(A) between the skin and the underlying(B) muscles, supply(C) blood(D) to the face and scalp.

Incorrect word : supply (C)

Karena A network singular, jadi yang benar:

A network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched  between the skin and the underlying muscles, supplies  blood  to the face and scalp.

10. Mesquite is(A) a small(B) tree in the Southwest who(C) can withstand(D) the severest drought.

Incorrect word : who (C)

Karena subjeknya mesquite bukan orang, jadi seharusnya:

Mesquite is a small tree in the Southwest which can withstand the severest drought.

Exersice 2

2. Some of the fruit are rotten (incorrect)

Yang benar : Some of the fruit is rotten.