Exercise 43: Problem Verbs
Circle the correct form of the verb in parentheses and underline the complement if there is one. Remember that complements do not begin with prepositions.
1. You will see on the map that the Public Auditorium (lies/lays) north of the take.
2. My dog loves to (sit/set) in the sun.
3. The delivery boy (lay/laid) the groceries on the table.
4. After the heavy rain, the water in the lake (raised/rose) another two feet.
5. The paper hangers decided to (raise/rise) the picture a few more inches.
6. He was exhausted so he decided to (lie/lay) down for a little while.
7. The workers were (lying/laying) cement for the patio when it began to rain.
8. The soldier (rose/raised) the flag when he heard the bugle blow.
9. In chemistry class, we learned that hot air (rises/raises).
10. They tried to (set/sit) the expiosives carefully on the floor.
Mini-Test 3 For Grammer Items 21 Through 29
Directions
Each question on this mini-test consists f a sentence in which four words or phrases are ndeerlined. The for underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, D. You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that would not be acceptable in standard written English. Circle the letter of the underlined portion which is not correct.
1. D. But too interesting
2. A. He should take
3. C. Know
4. B. Speaks
5. C. Because of
6. B. Fine
7. A. In spite
8. B. To make
9. A. Rising
10. D. The new
11. A. Read
12. A. Knew how
13. C. Despite of
14. B. Studies
15. D. In preparation
16. A. Studied
17. A. Set
18. B. He
19. D. As well
20. A. Despite
21. A. Know how
22. A. Have been informed
23. B. To purchase
24. D. As well
25. A. Work
26. A. To rewrite
27. A. Be divided
28. C. Were destroying
29. B. As well as
30. A. Raised
31. A. Of whom
32. A. Although
33. A. Ha repealed
34. B. Who
35. C. To rise
36. A. That
37. A. Told Mr Anderson that
38. A. Sat
39. A. Which
40. A. Despite of
41. A. Has cancelled
42. C. Laying
43. A. Discovered
44. A. Lay
45. D. To rewrite
46. A. Stated he
47. B. Be injured
48. B. Have Improved
49. B. To rise
50. D. Able finding
I. Correct these incorrect sentences.
1. I wish that you could repair my broken computer.
2. Lintang would rather eat orange than apple.
3. Brenda prefers to go to Berlin than go to Paris.\
4. She wishes that she was coming to the party.
5. This car costs twenty dollars.
6. Angel is supposed to study tonight.
7. It may have rained last night.
8. Depok’s climate is different with Bekasi’s.
9. These are twenty-dollar shoes.
10. Olovia should have finished her study.
11. His car runs as fast as a race car.
12. Edwin had beteer become a pilot.
13. The little boy’s mother bought him a five-speed racing bicycle for his birthday.
14. Edwin had such enjoyable vacation in Europe this summer that he plans to return as soon as he saves enough money.
II. Supply the correct form of the verb, adjective of the following sentences.
1. Could understood
2. Will accept
3. Study
4. Soon
5. Writes
6. Would have talked
7. Would have founded
8. Bad
9. Well
10. Will give
11. Would have call
12. Fluent
13. Sick
14. Had explained
15. Staying
16. Fast
17. More important
18. As hot
III. Change these Active sentences to Passive sentences.
1. A bowl of bakso is being eaten by me.
2. The broken computers have been repaired by us.
3. I was given a new dress by her last week.
4. English is being studied by them.
5. I am sent a lot of letters every month by her.
6. The questions are answered correctly by Brenda.
7. Mr. theodorus will be called by Mr. Robert tonight.
8. Your HP should be switched off in the train.
Rabu, 25 Juni 2014
Selasa, 10 Juni 2014
How to Make A Good Government
How to make a good
government is through taxes because the tax sector plays a major role in the
development of the infrastructure of a country, of a government tax sector can
build flyovers, the government buildings, or infrastructure that can be
enjoyed by the general public.
So to create awareness
of good government required all parties because imagine if all the people do
not obey paying taxes then it will impact on the issuing country in the field
of infrastruktuk costly and can impact on the shortage of funds in other sectors,
it is important for us to pay taxes and oversee taxes to maintain existing
infrastructure and maintain public facilities, with the slogan given that there
are sages abiding tax paying.
Tugas Softskill Pertemuan ke-3: Bahasa Inggris 2
EXERCISE
35. PAGE 132
1.The president is
call everyday
2. The other members are being call by John
3.
The documents were delivered by
Martha to the department
4.
The amandement has been repealed
by the other members
5.
The information had been
received by delegates before recess
6. The supllies should be bought by the teacher
for this class
7.
Mr. Watson will be called
tonight
8.
A considerable damage has been
caused by the fire
9. A new procedure was developed by the company
before the bankruptcy hearings began
10.
The papers will be received by
John tomorrow
EXERCISE
36. PAGE 135
1.
The teacher made Juan
leave (leave) the room.
2. Toshiko had her car repaired (repair) by a mechanic.
3. Ellen got Marvin to type (type) her paper.
4. I made Jane call (call) her friend on the telephone.
5.
We got our house painted (paint) last week.
6.
Dr. Byrd is having the students write (write)
a composition.
7.
The policemen made the suspect lie (lie)
on the ground.
8.
Mark got his transcripts to send (send)
to the university.
9.
Maria is getting her hair cut (cut)
tomorrow.
10.
We will have to get the Dean sign (sign) this form.
11. The
teacher let At leave (leave)
the classroom.
12.
Maria got Ed to wash (wash) the pipettes.
13.
She always has her car
fixed (fix) by the same mechanic.
14.
Gene got his book published (publish) by a subsidy
publisher.
15.
We have to help Janet to find (find) her keys.
EXERCISE
37. PAGE 138
1. The last record produced by this company became a
gold record
2.
Checking accounts which require
a minimum balance are very common now
3. The professor you spoke to yesterday is not here today
4. John, who’s grades are the highest in the school has received a scholarship
5. Felipe bought a camera which has three lenses
6. Frank is the man we are going nominate for the office of treasurer
7. The doctor is with a patient whose leg was
broken in an accident.
8. Jane is the woman, who is going to China
next year
9. Janet wants a typewriter that self-corrects
10. The book I found last week contains some useful information
11. Mr. Bryant whose team has lost the game looks very sad
12. James wrote an article, indicated that he disliked the president
13. The director of the program that who graduated from Harvard University is planning
to-retire
next year
14. This is the book, I have been looking for all year
15.William, whose brother is a lawyer wants to become a judge
EXERCISE
38. PAGE 139
1.
Who was
2. That are
3.
Who was
4. Who is
5.
Who is
6.
Who is
7.
Who is
8. That is
9. Who have been
10.
Who is
EXERCISE
39. PAGE 142
1.
Leave
2. Call
3.
Correct
4. Suspend
5. Take
6. Correct
7.
I advise that you take the
preferequisites before registering for this course
8.
Attend
9.
Correct
10. Find
EXERCISE
40. PAGE 144.
1.
Julia speaks not Spanish but also
French.
2.
She bought the yellow sweater as well as the beige skirt.
3.
They have houses both in the country and in
the city.
4.
He is not only industrious but also ingenious.
5.
Her children have American cousins as well as Spanish ones.
6.
Their European tour includes not only Germany and Austria but
also Sitzerland.
7.
He bandaged the arm both tightly and quickly.
8.
Clark not only practices law but also teaches it.
9.
Tom Tryon is a playwright as well as an actor.
10.
The bride’s bouquet included roses as well as orchids.
EXERCISE
41. PAGE 145
1.
The fourth graders know how to multiply.
2. How many people here know how to ski?
3.
We know about Mary’s
engagement to James.
4.
The chemistry students know the formula for
salt.
5.
Although he has been driving for fifteen years, he doesn’t know how to change a tire properly.
6.
Leon knows that his friends
would react to his proposition.
7.
Nobody knows to get to the turnpike yesterday.
8.
The owner of the store was away, but she knows about
the robbery.
9.
We know how to type before we
entered the university.
10.
He doesn’t know how to dance, but he
tries.
EXERCISE
42. PAGE 146.
1.
Although she dislike coffee, she
drank it to keep herself warm
2. Mary will take a plane, in spite of her dislikes flying
3. Although Marcy’s sadness for losing the contest, she managed to smile
4.
We took many pictures despite
the cloudy sky
5. Even thought she had memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children
6. In spite of his frequent absence, he has managed to pass the test
7.
Nancy told me the secret though
she had promised not to do so
8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing even though will not win a prize
9.
Even though the prices are high,
my daughters insist on going to the movies every
Saturday
10. His ate the chocolate cake in spite of on a diet
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