Model Tes TOEFL 2
1.The musical comedy Oklahoma did much to expand the potential of
the musical stage, and it encouraged others to attempt……
A. original themes
B. to original themes
C. that were original themes
D. how original themes
2.Despite its fishlike form, the whale is……and will drown if
submerged too long.
A. an animal breathes air that
B. an animal that breathes air
C. an animal breathes air
D. that an animal breathes air
3.The saguaro ,found in desert regions in the southwestern United
States ,……cactus in the world.
A. is the largest
B. the largest
C. that is the largest
E. the largest that is a
4. It is said that United Stales literature ____________ individuality
and identity in the twentieth century, after long imitation of European
models.
A. was achieved
B. achieved
C. to achieve
D. achieving
5. Lucy Stone, ____________ first feminists in the United States,
helped organize the American Woman Suffrage Association in 1869.
A. the one
B. who was the
C. another
D. one of the
6. _______, including climate, mineral content, and the permanency of
surface water, wetlands may be mossy ,grassy , scrubby, or wooded.
A. Depending on many factors
B. Many factors depending on
C. Factors depending on many
D. On many factors depending
7. Duke Ellington’s orchestra, _______ his own often complex
compositions, made many innovations in jazz.
A. he played
B. playing
C. that it played
D. was playing
8. The term “ice age” refers to any of several periods of time when
glaciers covered considerably more of Earth’s surface _______.
A. as is today
B. than today is
C. than they do today
D. that today
9. From colonial times ,United States property owners agreed to tax
themselves on the theory……directly from services that the
government could provide.
A. property owners benefited so that
B. why property owners benefited
C. that if property owners benefited
D. that property owners benefited
10. Helium is not flammable and, next to hydrogen, is……
A. known the lightest gas
B. lightest the known gas
C. the lightest gas known
D. the known gas lightest
11. Wild eagles that survive to adulthood are believed……from 20 to
30 years.
A. live
B. to live
C. they live
D. their living
12. Portland, ……, is located primarily on two hilly peninsulas
overlooking Casco Bay and its many island.
A.which Maine’s largest city
B. Maine’s largest city where
C. is Maine’s largest city
D. Maine’s largest city
13. ……widely used in the chemical industry, sodium carbonate is
principally consumed by the glass industry.
A. Despite
B. Whether
C. Though
D. Except for
14. Cells, first identified by the early microscopists, began to be
considered …… in the nineteenth century.
A. them as microcosm of living organisms
B. the microcosm of living organisms
C. the microcosm of living organisms to be
D. as which ,the microcosm of living organisms
15. Like Jupiter, Saturn is a large, gaseous planet composed……of
hydrogen and helium.
A. it is mostly
B. mostly
C. almost
D. both are almost
Jawaban dan Pembahasan Model Tes TOEFL 3
1. (A) original themes
Pembahasan:
attempt (T) + Noun
Attempt (transitive verb)
Attempt + to infinitive
2. (B) an animal that breathes air achieved
Pembahasan:
Adjective Clause
3. (A) is the largest
Pembahasan:
Superlative Degree
4. (B) achieved
Pembahasan:
Subject + Verb (Sentences with Multiple Clause -Noun Clause)
5. (D) one of the
Pembahasan:
one of the + plural nouns / Appositive
6. (A) Depending on many factors
Pembahasan:
Sentences with one clause -Subject + Verb
Yang menjadi subject adalah gerund dan verb adalah may be
7. (B) Playing
Pembahasan:
Present Participle (Adjective) / Reduction in Adjective Clause
8. (C) than they do today
Pembahasan:
Comparative degree
9. (D) that property owners benefited
Pembahasan:
Adjective Clause
10. (C) the lightest gas known
Pembahasan:
Superlative & Past participle
11. (B) to live
Pembahasan:
Sentences with multiple clause / verb + to invinitive
12. (D) Maine’s largest city
Pembahasan:
Appositive
13. (C) Though
Pembahasan:
Reduction in adverbial clause
14. (B) the microcosm of living organisms
Pembahasan:
Consider + noun + noun/adjective
Contoh lain:
I consider you an excellent student. –> an excellent student (noun)
I consider you intelligent. –> intelligent (adjective)
15. (B) mostly
Pembahasan:
composed + mostly of
