BAHASA INGGRIS BISNIS 2 (softskill)

1.        Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos were detected on Earth.

a.       Detected

b.      Were

c.       Exploded

d.      When

Answer : B. were

Because the sentence has a singular subject, (a wave of neutrinos) but we must focus only at a wave. so was not were

2.        Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

All of the east-west interstate highways in the United States has even numbers, while north-south interstate highways are odd-numbered.

a.       Are

b.      Has

c.       Numbers

d.      Odd-numbered

Answer : B. has

Because the subject singular (all of east-west interstate highways) ,so has not have.

3.        Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

The languages of the world presents a vast array of structural similarities and differences.

a.       Similarities

b.      Presents

c.       Differences

d.      Array

Answer : B. presents

Because the subject plural (the languages), so present not presents

4.        Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

The rise of multinationals have resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals can operate in so many jurisdictions.

a.       Have

b.      Resulted

c.       Operate

d.      Can

Answer : A. have

Because the subject singular (the rise of multinationals), so has not have

5.        Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct.

Nobody know when the process of glass-making was invented.

a.       Process

b.      Was

c.       Know

d.      Invented

Answer : C. know

Because the subject singular (nobody). So knows not know