CONCORD (AGREEMENT)
1. Both my brother and I refused to sign the petition. Nobody could force ___________ to do it.
a. himb. them
c. me
d. us
2. Mrs. Tamara's way of teaching and of dealing with the students __________ her the name of model teacher.
a. has earned
b. to have earned
c. have been earning
d. has to earn
3. Due to the monetary crisis, the number of people without jobs __________ at the moment.
a. increase
b. is increasing
c. increased
d. was increasing
4. Different interpretations on the same event by various newspapers ________ readers confused and angry.
a. to make
b. they make
c. makes
d. make
5. Farmers in this area lack means of transport to move their products to the market. ______ vital role in the region's development has been neglected by the local government.
a. their
b. its
c. the market's
d. the farmers'
6. The burden of economic problems ________ the majority of Indonesian people.
a. have been frustrated.
b. deeply frustrate
c. has frustrated
d. are frustrated
7. My brother and I were invited to attend the opening ceremony of our neighbour's restaurant; however, neither of us ________ come.
a. was able to
b. be able to
c. are able to
d. have been able to
8. The installation of various high-tech electrical devices in our office _______ a sophisticated safety system.
a. requiring
b. require
c. requires
d. to require
9. So far this term, the student in the writing class have learned how to write thesis statements, _______ , and summarize their conclusions.
a. their materials organization
b. the organizing of their materials
c. organize their materials
d. how their materials are organized
10. "Most of our company rules were set up in 1980, I think Dome needs revising."
"That's right, until now, none of them"
a. is ever revised
b. was ever revised
c. will ever be revised
d. has ever been revised
Answer Keys:
1. D
2. A
3. D
4. C
5. A
6. C
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. D