TRIK JITU MEGERJAKAN SOAL TOEFL(WRITTEN EXPRESSION)

1.The spacecraft is traveling 50 times as faster than the speed of a pistol bullet.
     A                                                                        B                   C         D
PEMBAHASAN:The correct form for making this comparison is "as fast as."

2.The traveler can to teach some of the villages along the Amazon only by riverboat.
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PEMBAHASAN:The infinitive with "to" canot follow the modal"can."The correct form is"can reach."

3.Natural predators,disturbing from tourists,and pollution have all contributed to the decline 
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of the California Condor.

PEMBAHASAN:The noun "predators"and "pollution"are used as subjects.therefore,the word"disturbing"needs to be in the noun form"disturbances"to be a parth of the parallel subject.

4.Today the number of people which enjoy winter sports is almost double that of twenty years 
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ago.

PEMBAHASAN:The relative pronoun "which" refers to things,not people."Who"should be used to refer to people.

5.The soay sheep,the old breed of sheep in existence,has changed little since 3500 B.C.
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PEMBAHASAN:The superlative form"oldest"should be used because soay  are being compared toall other breeds of sheep.

6.Voyager 2 is a spacecraft which has greatly expanded ours knowledge of the solar system.
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PEMBAHASAN:The pronoun "ours"cannot be used in an adjective position."Ours" is the correct possessive to use before a noun.

7.Dolphins,whales,and many others sea creatures use highly sophisticated navigation systems.
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PEMBAHASAN:The pronoun"others" cannot be used before a noun."Other"is the correct adjedtive to use.

8.The smallest things in the universe are,paradoxically,be explored by the largest machines.
                  A                         B                                                              C            D
PEMBAHASAN:The verb form"be" cannot follow the aux-word"are.""Are(being)explored"is the correct form.
9.Fiber is a important element in nutrition,and it aids in protecting the digestive tract as well.
                  A                                     B                                                 C                                             D
PEMBAHASAN: The article"an"should be used before a vowel sound.
                                                                                
10.Copper is a metal which is easy worked and which mixes well with other metals to form 
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alloys.

PEMBAHASAN:The adjective"easy"cannot modify the verb"worked."The adverb form"easily"should be used to indicate"how"metal is worked.

reference:Canbridge preparation for the toefl test.
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