My name is Hans. I (1)—- a mechanic. I (2)—- in London, I (3)—- a brother and a sister.

My sister is a
university student. She (4)—- medicine. She is going to be a doctor. My brother doesn’t want (5)—- to
university. (6)—-he wants to be a mechanic like me. He comes and (7)—- me in my shop on Sundays. He
hasn’t finished his education yet. (8)—- his education, he is thinking of (9)—- with me. We will (10)—-
the business together.

1. A. is B. are C. am D. do

2. A. believe B. think C. arrive D. live

3. A. owns B. learn C. have D. study

4. A. teach B. to play C. studies D. uses

5. A. go B. goes C. went D. to go

6. A. Because B. Although C. Behind D. During

7. A. works B. helps C. is angry with D. shouts at

8. A. For B. Because C. After D. So

9. A. works D. worked C. to work D. working

10. A. run B. depart C. put D. wear

Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was very hot in the
mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest way, but we went by plane
because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at the beach. The weather was beautiful
and we had a great time.

1. We decided to go to the beach because —-.

A. it was cheaper than going to the mountains

B. the travel agent said that it was the cheapest

C. of the hot weather in the mountains

D. we wanted to spend time at the beach

2. The bus was the —- way to travel.

A. best

B. easiest

C. cheapest

D. slowest

3. Travelling by plane was —- than by bus.

A. more fun

B. cheaper

C. expensive

D. faster

4. We —- our vacation.

A. hated

B. didn’t like

C. enjoyed
D. regretted

5. We had very —- weather during our vacation.

A. good

B. freezing

C. terrible

D. cold

1. "Have you been informed about the exact number of victims of the airplane crash?"

"Yes, ....... to the headquarters of Garuda."

A. they are faxed

B. has faxed

C. the victims fax

D. it has been faxed

E. was fax it

Jawaban : D

Pembahasan : Soal menunjukkan bahwa kita diberi informasi (pasif) dan kata ganti dari the exact number
of victims .... (tunggal) adalah it.

2. "The hotel is suffering a great loss."

"Yes, only ten perfect of their rooms ......

A. being occupied

B. occupied

C. is occupied

D. are occupied

E. they are occupied

Jawaban : C

Pembahasan : Kalimat tersebut memerlukan predikat passive, dengan subject "Ten Percent" tunggal,
karena menyatakan hasil pengukuran.

3. “Why aren't you driving your own car?"

“It ..... “

A. has sold

B. has to sell

C. has been selling

D. has been sold

E. has to be sold

Jawaban : D

Pembahasan : Subject it menandakan predikatnya pasif (to be + V3), "to be" setelah has adalah "been”
(telah)

4. "Why can't I find the file on the annual report in the computer?"

"Because it .... in the hard disk."

A. was not saving

B. not saved

C. did not saved

D. not being saved

E. was not saved

Jawaban : E

Pembahasan : Subject "It" menandakan bentuk pasif, (to be + V3).

5. "There was no longer a rule for the youth to enter millitary service in Britain.
Really, when .... ?"

A. was It abolishing

B. did it abolish

C. was it abolished

D. was it to be abolished

E. to be abolished

Jawaban : C

Pembahasan : Kalimat pertanyaan dengan bentuk pasif menggunakan (to be + S + V3)

6. They had just been living in that house for two years when ..... by fire.

A. destroyed

B. had destroyed

C. was destroyed

D. be destroyed

E. was destroying

Jawab : C

Pembahasan : Melihat kata 'by' yang bermakna oleh' lebih cenderung pasif. Jadi jawabannya yang tepat
hanya C.

7. "Bambang looks very happy today."

"Don't you know he ..... to General Manager."

A. has promoted

B. to be promoted

C. being promoted

D. has to promoted

E. has been promoted

Jawab : E
Pembahasan : Melihat kata setelah predikat yaitu "to" bukan obyek, kalimatnya cenderung pasif. Bentuk
pasif hanya terdapat pada jawaban E.

8. "Why does the baby next door keep crying ?"

"As usual, it .... by the babysitter."

A. is neglected

B. is neglecting

C. neglect

D. is to be neglected

E. is to neglect

Jawaban : A

Pembahasan : Melihat kata by' (oleh), kalimatnya minta pasif. Berdasarkan rumus kalimat pasif, yang
tepat jawaban A

9. Why are the students staying outside ?

Their classroom ....

A. is being cleaned

B. being cleaned

C. was cleaned

D. is cleaning

E. cleans

Jawaban : A

Pembahasan : Penggunaan to be V+ing (are staying) menunjukkan proses yang sedang berlangsung.
sehingga diperlukan bentuk pasif Continuous. (S + to be + being+ V3)

10. The play I am reading ....

A. has never performed

B. never performed

C. never being performed

D. has never been performed

E. never performs

Jawab : D

Pembahasan : Klausa I am reading hanya sebagai penerang subject the play yang menuntut bentuk pasif

11. The headmaster would like the school yard ...... by every student before tomorrow.

A. sweep

B. sweeping

C. have swept

D. to be swept

E. already swept

Jawab : B

Pembahasan : Predikat would like selalu diikuti keterangan dengan bentuk "to infinitive" kata "by”
bermakna "oleh" (pasif) sehingga menjadi "to be + V3"

12. The picture is not here anymore

It must have ... away

A. being taken

B. took

C. taken

D. been taking

E. been taken

Jawab : E
Pembahasan : Rumus Perfect > have + V3 subject "It" memerlukan predikat pasif sehingga menjadi have
+ to be III (been) + V3.

13. Komodos ..... to be descended from Dinosaurus.

A. they believe

B. to believe

C. believed

D. to be believe

E. are believe

Jawab : E

Pembahasan : Dengan rumus dasar Bahasa Inggris, yang layak sebagai predikat hanya jawaban C dan E,
karena setelah predikat bukan obyek langsung, tetapi preposisi "to" maka kalimatnya lebih cenderung
pasif dengan rumus "to be +V3. Jadi jawabannya E.