Kelompok soal Structure TOEFL biasa 4.

Penggunaan question words bukan

terdiri atas dua bentuk soal yaitu sebagai kata tanya
melengkapi kalimat dan menunjukan
bagian kalimat yang salah. Menurut _____ he got home last night is still
Patricia Sullivan (1990: 152-168) urutan a mystery to me.
frekuensi kemunculan bentuk soal Structure
adalah sebagai berikut (berdasarkan (A) How (C) While
penelitian pada 11 tes TOEFL: (B) Although (D) Since

Bagian melengkapi kalimat: 5. Frasa preposisi (prepositional

phrase)
1. Penggunaan kata kerja (verb)
New York is a major center_____
In 1776, when the Declaration of
Independence _____, the United (A) at bank (C) of banking
States became a new country. (B) of bank (D) to banking

(A) signed 6. Parallel construction

(B) was signed
(C) that signed Sleeping, resting, _____are the best
(D) that it signed ways to care for a cold.

2. Urutan kata word order (A) and that drinking fluids

(B) which drank fluids
The union won benefits_____. (C) and drinking fluids
(D) and one drink fluids
(A) the members
(B) its members for 7. Infinitive, gerund, dan participle
(C) for its members
(D) members for its Impressionist artists tended _____
imagination and light more important
3. Subject & predikat (subject+verb) than faithful reproduction of objects.

In 1970 B.C. _____ the most (A) considering

collection of early laws. (B) consider to
(C) be consider
(A) then Hammurabi wrote (D) to consider
(B) Hammurabis wrote
(C) Hammurabi wrote
(D) Hammurabi, who wrote
8. Adjective or adverb phrase
A ray swims rapidly _____broad
wing like appendages.
(A) by flapping its
(B) of the flapping
(C) its flapping
(D) the flap
9. Perbandingan (comparison)
The faster _____ increases in one
area, the harder people can find
adequate housing.
(A) of population
(B) population
(C) is population
(D) is of population
10. Pair conjunction
_____animals survive without
oxygen.
(A) Plants can neither nor
(B) Plants, neither can nor
(C) Neither can plants nor
(D) Neither plants nor
11. Kata depan (preposition)
Excessive absenteeism result _____
problems for the schools.
(A) in
(B) for
(C) with
(D) to
12. Adjective or adverb clause
_____ left Europe in 1492, he was
unaware of the changes that would
occur as a result of his voyage.
(A) From Columbus
(B) That Columbus was
(C) Because Columbus was
(D) When Columbus
13. Inverted verb for emphasis
(A) That Japan did attack Burma in
1941.
(B) Japan did attack Burma in 1941.
(C) Did Japan attack Burma in 1941?
(D) When did Japan attack Burma?
14. Subject noun phrase
_____ AIDS has engaged many
researches in the last decade.
(A) By studying
(B) Important study
(C) The study of
(D) Now that study
15. The using of there
_____ times in past centuries when
people came to the west seeking
gold.
(A) Were there
(B) There was
(C) Was there
(D) There were
16. Superlative degree 21. Dislike and unlike

Of all the national parks in the _____ public schools, private

United States, Yellowstone is schools charge tuition.
_____visited.
(A) Do not like (C) Dislike
(A) one of the most (C) one most (B) Not like (D) Unlike
(B) the most one (D) of the most
22. No, not, and none
17. Cause and result
_____ two fingerprints are identical.
Radio communication has
changed _____ the rapid (A) Nor (C) No
development of other (B) None (D) Not
communication media, such as
television. 23. Indefinite pronoun

(A) because its (C) because of Silver nitrate dyes _____ it touches
(B) is it because (D) is because its black.

18. Purpose and reason (A) somehow (C) them

(B) there (D) everything
The day was _____ that people
swarmed to the beach. 24. Countable and uncountable

(A) such hot (C) too hot _____of buying and selling occurs
(B) so hot (D) hot internationally.

19. Participle as adjective (A) A great deal

(B) Much greater
The _____ arrow is one of the (C) A great many
symbols of a Hell Angel rider. (D) Many

(A) Break (C) Broken 25. Appositive

(B) Broke (D) Breaking
The common sand crab, __________,
20. Condional and contrary to fact carries a small garden on top of its
shell.
_____ the ozone layer were
destroyed, most living things would A. which it is Hyas araneus
disappear from the Earth in a few B. is it Hyas araneus
years. C. there it is Hyas araneus
D. Hyas araneus
(A) Besides (C) So
(B) If (D) For