English Grammar and Functional Expressions

1. Choose the correct sentence using the past perfect tense:

• A. She has finished her homework before dinner.

• B. She finished her homework before dinner.

• C. She had finished her homework before dinner.

• D. She finish her homework before dinner.

2. What is the correct passive voice of: "They are painting the wall"?

• A. The wall is painted by them.

• B. The wall was painted by them.

• C. The wall is being painted by them.

• D. The wall has been painted by them.

3. Which of the following expressions shows sympathy?

• A. I’m proud of you.

• B. I’m sorry to hear that.

• C. You should try it.

• D. What a surprise!

4. "If I had more money, I ___ buy that laptop." Choose the correct word.

• A. can

• B. will

• C. would

• D. must

5. What is the synonym of the word “enormous”?

• A. Tiny

• B. Large

• C. Light

• D. Short

6. Choose the correct reported speech:

He said, “I am going to the market.”

• A. He says that he is going to the market.

• B. He said that he is going to the market.

• C. He said that he was going to the market.

• D. He says that he was going to the market.

7. Which sentence expresses an intention?

• A. I would rather stay at home.

• B. I am going to study medicine next year.

• C. I can speak French.

• D. I have to finish my project.

8. Essay Question:

Complete the sentence with the correct word:

"The movie was ___ interesting that I watched it twice."

What word best completes the sentence to show the result?

Answer explanation

Gunakan "so + adjective + that" untuk menunjukkan sebab-akibat. Dalam kalimat ini, “so interesting” menyebabkan seseorang menonton film itu dua kali.

9. Essay Question – Adjective Clause

Question:

Combine the two sentences using an adjective clause:

1. The boy is my brother.

2. He wears glasses.

Answer explanation

Gunakan “who” karena subjeknya adalah orang (the boy). “Who wears glasses” menjelaskan tentang “the boy” → disebut adjective clause.

10. Essay Question – Giving Advice

Question:

Your friend looks very tired after studying all night. What would you say to give him some advice?

Answer explanation

Answer Key (Example):

Why don’t you take a rest?

Penjelasan:

Ekspresi “Why don’t you...” digunakan untuk memberi saran secara sopan. Cocok untuk situasi informal dan sehari-hari.