English Language Test: Grammar and Structures
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Manakah kalimat di bawah ini yang menggunakan kata sifat ekstrem untuk menunjukkan intensitas perasaan?

  • Aku sangat terkejut dengan ujian yang sulit itu.
  • Dia sangat marah dengan keputusan tersebut.
  • Pemandangan itu sangat mengerikan bagiku. (correct)
  • Dia sangat senang setelah mendengar berita baik itu.
  • Apa fungsi dari konstruksi 'let' dalam kalimat 'If she lets go now, she won't drop anything'?

  • Memberikan izin
  • Menggambarkan keinginan
  • Menunjukkan kondisi yang harus terpenuhi (correct)
  • Menyatakan penolakan
  • Kalimat mana yang menggunakan bentuk pasif dari kata kerja untuk menekankan dampak peristiwa?

  • Mobil itu membuatnya ketakutan (correct)
  • Dia memintanya untuk membantu
  • Rumah itu telah dibangun oleh mereka
  • Dia memberinya kesempatan
  • Dalam kalimat 'She made him clean the room', apa fungsi dari kata kerja 'make'?

    <p>Menyuruh seseorang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kalimat berikut yang menggunakan kata kerja kausatif adalah...

    <p>'The teacher made the students study hard.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Penggunaan kata sifat ekstrem dapat membantu dalam menggambarkan...

    <p>Emosi dan intensitas perasaan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mana pernyataan berikut yang merupakan contoh kalimat pasif?

    <p>Buku itu sudah dibaca olehnya.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Manakah kalimat berikut yang menggunakan kata kerja kausatif 'make'?

    <p>Ibunya membuat dia makan sayur.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kalimat 'She looked gorgeous in that dress.' merupakan contoh penggunaan kata sifat ekstrim. Apa arti dari kata 'gorgeous' dalam konteks ini?

    <p>Mengagumkan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Contoh kalimat yang menggunakan konstruksi 'let' secara tepat adalah...

    <p>Izinkan aku membantu kamu dengan pekerjaan rumah ini.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dalam kalimat 'She convinced him to leave.', kata kerja kausatif yang digunakan adalah...

    <p>'Convinced'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Manakah pernyataan berikut yang benar tentang perbedaan antara kalimat aktif dan pasif?

    <p>Kalimat pasif tidak menyebutkan siapa yang melakukan tindakan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    English Language Test

    The English language is widely used across the globe, making it essential for communication in many fields. To evaluate proficiency in this language, various tests have been developed. In this article, we will explore some key aspects of English grammar related to these tests, specifically covering the components of active voice, passive form, causative ‘make’ and ‘do’, as well as the usage of extreme adjectives and the 'let' construction.

    Active Voice vs Passive Form

    Active voice and passive form are two ways of expressing actions in sentences. The difference between them lies in who performs the action and how clearly the subject is identified. For example, consider the following sentence:

    Passive: The cake was eaten by the children. Active: The children ate the cake.

    In the passive sentence, the action is performed without specifying who did it; whereas in the active sentence, the subject is clear and identifiable. This distinction can affect how well someone does on a language test relating to grammatical structures.

    Causative 'Make' and 'Do'

    Causative verbs are those that convey an indirect cause. They often involve making something happen rather than doing something oneself. Here are examples of both:

    Causative make: I made her smile. Causative do: She convinced him to leave.

    Both sentences convey causality, but the first uses 'make' and the second uses 'do'. Understanding when to choose which verb and correctly using their forms can be important in tests of English language knowledge.

    Extreme Adjectives

    Extreme adjectives tend to evoke strong feelings and emotions. Their usage can create vivid descriptions, especially if they are paired with verbs in the past tense to emphasize an event's impact:

    • I was appalled at what he said.
    • It terrified me to see the car skid out of control.

    These adjectives can help convey emotion and intensity, which may be tested in oral assessments or written exams where one must demonstrate a range of vocabulary skills.

    Let Construction

    Finally, the 'let' construction involves the use of 'let' to introduce permission or to indicate that certain conditions were met before an act could take place. Consider these variations:

    1. He let her use his computer. (Permission)
    2. If she lets go now, she won't drop anything. (Condition)

    This structure requires understanding context and subtle differences in meaning, adding another layer of complexity to English language testing.

    In conclusion, mastery of these elements - from basic sentence structure to more complex concepts like causatives and emotional adjectives - can greatly improve performance in English language tests. Becoming familiar with the common mistakes learners make, such as using 'active voice' instead of 'passive voice', can also aid in achieving higher scores.

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    Explore key aspects of English grammar for language tests, including active voice, passive form, causative 'make' and 'do', extreme adjectives, and the 'let' construction. Mastering these elements can enhance performance in English language assessments by demonstrating knowledge of sentence structures, verb forms, emotional adjectives, and conditional constructs.

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