Written Expressions 02 Answers

1. The unit of measuring called the foot was originally based on the length of the human foot.
(A) unit
(B) measuring
(C) originally
(D) length

Jawaban yang paling tepat (C)
– measuring = noun dalam bentuk gerund (kegiatan mengukur)
– measurement = pengukuran = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

The unit of measurement called the foot was originally based on the length of the human foot.
Satuan pengukuran yang dinamakan ‘kaki’ awalnya didasarkan pada panjang kaki manusia.

2. Philosopher Theodore A. Langerman was interested in the fields of literary and music.
(A) Philosopher
(B) interested
(C) literary
(D) music

Jawaban yang paling tepat (C)
– literary = adjective
– literary diikuti dengan conjunction (and) dan noun (music)
– conjunction menghubungkan kata/frasa/klausa yang identik secara gramatikal
– literature = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

Philosopher Theodore A. Langerman was interested in the fields of literature and music.
Filsuf Theodore A. Langerman tertarik di bidang sastra dan musik.

3. Pure nitric acid is colorless, but it acquires a yellow color when it is exposed of air.
(A) Pure
(B) acquires
(C) color
(D) exposed of

Jawaban yang paling tepat (D)
– exposed lazimnya diikuti preposition to
– exposed to (bentuk frasa yang benar)

Pure nitric acid is colorless, but it acquires a yellow color when it is exposed to air.
Asam nitrat murni tidak memiliki warna, tapi ia mendapatkan warna kuning ketika ia terpapar ke udara.

4. A chemical react that absorbs heat is called endothermic.
(A) chemical
(B) react
(C) absorbs
(D) heat

Jawaban yang paling tepat (B)
– react = verb
– chemical = adjective
– adjective hanya bisa menjelaskan / memodifikasi noun
– reaction = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

A chemical reaction that absorbs heat is called endothermic.
Sebuah reaksi kimia yang menyerap panasa disebut endotermik.

5. One characteristic of the poems of Emily Dickinson is the sharp of her images.
(A) characteristic
(B) poems
(C) sharp
(D) images

Jawaban yang paling tepat (C)
– sharp = adjective
– the = determiner
– determiner hanya bisa diikuti oleh noun
– sharpness = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

One characteristic of the poems of Emily Dickinson is the sharpness of her images.
Salah satu karakter puisi-puisi Emily Dickinson adalah ketajaman penggambaran-penggambarannya.

6. Luther Gulick was a teacher and physician who spent much of his live promoting physical fitness.
(A) teacher
(B) physician
(C) live
(D) physical fitness

Jawaban yang paling tepat (C)
– live = verb
– his = possessive determiner untuk singular subject
– determiner hanya bisa diikuti noun
– life = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

Luther Gulick was a teacher and physician who spent much of his life promoting physical fitness.
Luther Gulick adalah seorang guru dan dokter yang menghabiskan sebagian besar hidupnya mempromosikan kesehatan fisik.

7. A dog should be checked regularly by a veterinarian to ensure that it remains in good healthy.
(A) regularly
(B) to ensure
(C) remains
(D) healthy

Jawaban yang paling tepat (D)
– healthy = adjective
– good = adjective
– adjective hanya bisa menjelaskan / memodifikasi noun
– health = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

A dog should be checked regularly by a veterinarian to ensure that it remains in good health.
Anjing sebaiknya dicek secara rutin oleh dokter hewan untuk memastikan ia tetap dalam keadaan sehat.

8. Southwestern Boston is made up of Hyde Park, West Roxbury, and other pleasant residential neighbors.
(A) Southwestern
(B) pleasant
(C) residential
(D) neighbors

Jawaban yang paling tepat (D)
– residential = adjective
– neighbors = noun
– secara gramatikal tidak salah (adjective menjelaskan noun), tapi salah secara makna
– residential = perumahan
– neighbors = tetangga
– neighboorhoods = kawasan (bentuk kata yang tepat)

Southwestern Boston is made up of Hyde Park, West Roxbury, and other pleasant residential neighboorhoods.
Wilayah barat daya Boston terdiri dari Hyde Park, West Roxbury, dan kawasan perumahan menyenangkan lainnya.

9. Hunting and fishing techniques were highly developed among the North American Indians, particularly in regions where agriculture was less success.
(A) highly developed
(B) particularly
(C) agriculture
(D) success

Jawaban yang paling tepat (D)
– agriculture = noun
– was = linking verb (menghubungkan subject dengan subject complement)
– subject complement adalah kata/frasa yang menjelaskan subject dan hanya dalam bentuk noun atau adjective
– success = noun
– less = adverb, determiner
– less success = noun phrase, secara gramatikal ok tapi secara makna kalimat salah
– successful = adjective (bentuk kata yang tepat)

Hunting and fishing techniques were highly developed among the North American Indians, particularly in regions where agriculture was less successful.
Teknik berburu dan menangkap ikan sangat berkembang di antara suku Indian Amerika Utara, terutama di wilayah-wilayah di mana pertanian tidak begitu berhasil.

10. Science requires the careful collect and organization of data.
(A) Science
(B) careful
(C) collect
(D) organization

Jawaban yang paling tepat (C)
– careful = adjective
– adjective hanya bisa menjelaskan / memodifikasi noun
– collection = noun (bentuk kata yang tepat)

Science requires the careful collection and organization of data.
Sains memerlukan pengumpulan dan pengorganisasian data yang hati-hati.