Basic Grammar Test

Nadia: Why does our village always get flood as peak rainy season approaches? What should we do?
Andy: ………..

• A. I think we should clean the river

• B. We should go fishing when the flood comes

• C. You oagth to disscus it to the teacher

• D. What do you advice me to do?

• E. Great we can swim together

Sarah: Well, I am actually tired of taking a math course.
Ari: Why?
Sarah: The formula makes me confused. ………………

• A. What do you advise me to do?
  

• B. What is the best answer?
  

• C. What do you expect?
  

• D. What do you hope?
  

• E. What do you want?

Alice: I’ve got a terrible toothache.
Ayu: You …….. go to the dentist.

• A. Better
  

• B. Are better
  

• C. Has better
  

• D. Can better
  

• E. Had better

Ridho: I accidentally broke Dity’s glasses I don’t know what to do.
Marty: If I were you, I ………….. tell her. Even though I know she’d be angry.

• A. Can

• B. Might

• C. Could

• D. Would

• E. Should

Raka: …..
Rido: I think so. It is important to learn English to expand our knowledge.

• A. Do you think English is important?

• B. What do you think about English?

• C. Would you study English hard?

• D. Could you tell me your opinion?

• E. How can you love English?

Danendra : …..
Mia : Well, at least the movie has got five Academy Award nominations.

• A. Do you love the movie?

• B. Is the movie good for us?

• C. What do you see from the movie?

• D. Will you watch the movie once again?

• E. Why do you think the movie is good?

Yuna : Mr. Katara, I’d like to introduce my self. _____ a new secretary at Inc.

Mr. Gibran : How do you do? It’s nice to meet you.

Yuna : How do you do? It’s nice to meet you, too.

• A. I’m Yuna Maeda

• B.  He is Gibran Raka

• C. She is Yuna Maeda

• D. You are Gibran Raka

• E. They are Yuna and Gibran

Tattoo and Piercings

Tattoos and body piercing are very popular in several countries. For example, in Korea, body-piercing is done by popular singers and artists.

They do that because they want to look different and exceptional. But, tattooing for young people should be banned because tattoos can affect their health and skin.

Many countries, including the U.S.A., urge those underage youngsters should not to be allowed to get piercings and tattoos.

People feel differently about tattooing and piercing because criminal groups, like gangsters, usually have tattoos.

Some gangs indicate that they are members of a group by getting a specially-shaped tattoo, so youth might be likely to join bad circles.

From the facts above, it can be concluded that young people should not get piercings and tattoos. They can’t get them without parental consent.

 “. . . tattoos can affect their health and skin.” (paragraph 1) What does the bold word refer to?

• A. popular singers and artists.

• B. many countries.

• C. Korean people.

• D. young people.

• E. many people.

According to the text above, which of the following sentences is NOT true?

• A. The American Government advises young people to get piercings and tattoos.

• B. Young people can’t get tattoos and body piercing without parental consent.

• C. Gangsters and other criminal groups usually have tattoos and piercings.

• D. Popular singers and artists in Korea like to have body piercings.

• E. Tattoos can affect health and skin.

“. . . so youth might be likely to join bad circles.” (paragraph 2). 

What is the synonym of the bold word?

• A. inappropriate

• B. tend

• C. opposite

• D. suitable

• E. proper.