Contoh Soal Toefl Serta Jawaban nya
Contoh Soal TOEFL Structure
1. _____ the demands of aerospace, medicine, and
agriculture, aengineers, are creating exotic new metallic substances.
(A) Meet
(B) Being
met are
(C) To meet
(D) They
are meeting
Pembahasan :
Pola infinitive phrase: to infinitive + object of to
infinitive Kalimat tersebut menyatakan tujuan atau maksud. Maka dibutuhkan to infinitive
phrase. Sehingga pilihan phrase yang tepat untuk mengisi rumpang tersebut
adalah to meet.
2. _______ James A. Bland, “Carry Me Back to Old
Virginny” was adopted is the state song of Virginia in 1940.
(A) Was
written b
(B) His
writing was
(C) He
wrote the
(D) Written by
Pembahasan :
Kalimat di atas membutuhkan Adjective Phrase untuk
menerangkan kata benda “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny”. Frasa ajektif yang
paling tepat adalah Written by. Mengapa disebut frasa ajektif, karea past participle
(v3) yang tidak ditemani bentuk be atau have adalah sebuah ajektif.
3. Mary Garden, ______ the early 1900’s was
considered one of the best singing actresses of her time.
(A) a
soprano was popular
(B) in a
popular soprano
(C) was a
popular soprano
(D) a
popular soprano in
Pembahasan :
Kalimat pada
soal membutuhkan Appositive Phrase. Mary Garden dan appositive phrase (a
popular soprano) memiliki
makna yang sama. Maka jawaban yang tepat adalah a popular soprano in.
4. In the realm of psychological theory Margaret F.
Washburn was a dualist _____ that motor phenomena have an essential role in
psychology.
(A) who
she believed
(B) who believed
(C)
believed
(D) who
did she believe
Pembahasan :
Pola adjective clause : (Conj. + S + V). Untuk
menerangkan kata benda a dualist maka klausa yang tepat adalah who believed.
5. What are the speakers mainly discussing?
a. How the woman should prepare for the next Games
b. The woman’s responsibilities as team captain
c.
Things that happened while the woman was away
d. The style of the new team uniform
6. Who is buying new jackets for the team?
a. The coach
b. The captain of the team
c.
A former player
d. A group of basketball Frans
7. There are two answers for the next question. Mark
two answers.
Why is the woman surprised to learn that she has
been chosen as the new team captain?
a.
She is not the best player on the team
b. Her teammates did not tell her about the
decision.
c. She does not have many friends on the team.
d. She has missed a lot of practices.
8. Read part of the conversation again. Then answer
the question.
(Female student) I’m sorry I had to miss practice,
though. I feel bad about that.
(Male coach) Family’s very important. What does the
man mean when he says: “Family’s very important.”
a. He hopes the woman’s family is doing well.
b. He would like to meet the woman’s family.
c. The woman should spend more time with her family.
d.
The woman had a good reason for missing practice
9. Why does the coach say: “Good. That’s all the
news there is. I think that’s it for now.”
a. He wants to know if the woman understood his
point.
b. He wants the woman to act immediately.
c. He is preparing to change the topic.
d.
He is ready to end the conversation
10. The committee has met twice and ....
A. they
reached a final decision
B. a final
decision was reached
C. its
decision was reached
D. it has reached a final decision
11. The manager won't be able to attend the
shareholders' meeting tomorrow because....
A. he must
to give a lecture
B. he will be giving a lecture
C. of he
will give lecture
D. he will
have giving a lecture
12. Brenda's score on the test is the highest in
class.
A. She
should study hard last night.
B. She should have studied hard last night.
C. She
must have studied hard last night.
D. She had
to study hard last night
13. To answer accurately is more important than...
A. to
finish quickly
B. a quick finish
C. you
finish it quickly
D. quick
finish
14. Having been served lunch,....
A. the
problems were discussed by the participants.
B. the participants discuss the problems.
C. it was
discussed by the participants.
D. A
discussion of the problems were made by the participants.
15. East Kalimantan relies heavily on income from
oil and natural gas, and....
A. Aceh
province also.
B. Aceh
province too.
C. Aceh
province is as well.
D. so does Aceh province.
16. The participants have had some problems
deciding....
A. when they should announce the result of
the meeting.
B. when
are they sgoing to announce the result of the meeting.
C. when
should they announce the result of the meeting.
D. the
time when the result of the meeting to announce.
Contoh Soal TOEFL Written Expression
17. On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic one fossil
forest consist of a nearly hundred
A B
large
stumps scattered on an exposed coal bed.
C D
Pembahasan
:
a nearly -> nearly kata “a nearly” tidak
memerlukan indefinite article/determiner “a”, karena kata benda stumps adalah
18. The surface conditions on the planet Mars are the more like the Earth’s than are
A
B C
those
of any other planet in the solar system.
D
Pembahasan
:
the more
-> more Pola comparative: more ___ than ___Maka seharusnya tidak perlu
definite article “the” tapi cukup “more” saja.
19. The midnight sun is a phenomenon in which the
Sun visible remains in the sky
A B C
for
twenty-four hours or longer.
D
Pembahasan :
visible remains -> remains visible Kata the sun
dalam anak kalimat di atas memerlukan predicate bukan noun phrase (visible
remains). Yang tepat seharusnya remains visible.
20. The Humber River and its valley form a major
salmon-fishing, lumbering, hunting,
A B C
and farmer region in western Newfoundland,
Canada.
D
Pembahasan :
farmer ->
farming Konjungsi and digunakan untuk menghubungkan kelas kata yang sederajat.
Karena sebelum “and” bentuk katanya adalah gerund maka kata farmer seharusnya
diubah dalam bentuk gerund juga yaitu farming.
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