Kamis, 05 April 2012

Exercise 2


 (Skill 1-3)
1.Nobody know the process of glass-making was invented
                       A               B                                   C        D
Answer : know:knows
Because “nobody” is singular
*Nobody knows the process of glass-making was invented
2.The languages of the world presents a vast array structural similarities and differences                                       A                  B                           C   
         D 
            Answer : presents:present
            Because : “the languages of the world” is plural subject
            *The languages of the world present a vast array structural similarities and differences
3.      The rise of multinationals have resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because                                    A      B
multinationals can operate in so many jurisdictions
                           C        D
            Answer : have:has
            Because : “The rise” is singular subject so it must use “has”
*The rise multinationals has resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because         multinationals can operate in so many jurisdictions
4.      All of the east-west interstate highways in the United States has even numbers , while  
       B                                                                                   A
north-south interstate highways are odd-numbered
                                                       C         D
Answer : has:have
Because : “highway” is plural subject
*All of the east-west interstate highways in the United States have even numbers , while north-south interstate highways are odd-numbered

5.      When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987 , a wave of
   A                                                                                    B
neutrions were detected on Earth
                   C         D
Answer : were:was
Because : “a wave” is singular subject
*When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987 , a wave of neutrions was detected on Earth
6.      Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and a few bushes are occupied by the 
                                A                     B                                         C
white-crowned sparrow
Answer : are:is
Because : “every open space” is singular subject
*Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and a few bushes is occupied by the white-crowned sparrow
7.      Krakatoa is remembered as the volcano that put so much ash into the air that sunsets
A                                             B
around the world was affected for two years afterward
                                    C                                      D
Answer : put:puts
Because : “Krakatoa” is singular subject
*Krakatoa is remembered as the volcano that puts so much ash into air that sunsets around the world was affected for two years afterward
8.      The term”Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from New England , but now
 A
anyone from the United States are referred to as a Yankee
                                                    B       C       D
Answer : are:is
Because : “anyone” is singular verb
*The term “Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from New England , but now anyone from the United States is referred to as a Yankee
9.      A network of small arteries , mostly sandwiched between the skin and the underlying
   A                                             B
muscles , supply blood to the face and scalp
                     C       D
Answer : supply:supplies
Because : “a network” is singular subject
*A network of small arteries , mostly sandwiched between the skin and the underlying muscles , supplies blood to the face and scalp

10.  Mesquito is a small tree in the Southwest who can withstand the severest drought
A B                                  C                   D
            Answer : who:that
            Because : “Mesquito” is not person
            *Mesquito is a small tree in the Southwest that can withstand the severest drought

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