Modul #2 MKDI4201 - Tes Formatif 2

Which adjective means “not expensive”?

• Costly

• Inexpensive

• Pricey

• Valuable

Answer explanation

The adjective "inexpensive" directly means "not expensive," indicating something that is affordable. In contrast, "costly" and "pricey" imply high expense, while "valuable" refers to worth rather than cost.

Which sentence uses an adjective correctly?

• The park is greenly and quiet.

• The park is green and quiet.

• The park is green and quietly.

• The park is greenly and noisily.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'The park is green and quiet.' because 'green' and 'quiet' are adjectives describing the park. The other options incorrectly use adverbs or incorrect forms.

What does the word “cosmopolitan” mean when describing a city?

• Old and quiet

• Modern and full of people from different cultures

• Dirty and crowded

• Isolated and boring

Answer explanation

The term 'cosmopolitan' refers to a city that is modern and diverse, characterized by a mix of cultures and people from various backgrounds, making 'Modern and full of people from different cultures' the correct choice.

Choose the correct preposition:

“My office is located ___ the third floor.”

• at

• in

• on

• over

Answer explanation

“On the third floor” is the correct expression for describing floor location.

The opposite meaning of “crowded” is _________.

• Quiet

• Noisy

• Busy

• Polluted

Answer explanation

The word "crowded" refers to a place filled with people, while "quiet" describes a lack of noise and activity. Therefore, "quiet" is the opposite of "crowded," making it the correct choice.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• The students are standing behind the teacher.

• The students are standing between the teacher.

• The students are standing at the teacher.

• The students are standing on the teacher.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence is 'The students are standing behind the teacher.' This indicates their position relative to the teacher. The other options use incorrect prepositions for describing spatial relationships.

Which adjective pair best describes a peaceful village?

• A. Bustling and noisy

• B. Quiet and green

• C. Crowded and polluted

• D. Expensive and chaotic

Answer explanation

The adjective pair 'Quiet and green' (B) best describes a peaceful village, as it conveys tranquility and natural beauty, contrasting with the other options that imply noise, crowding, or chaos.

What does the phrase “modern architecture” refer to?

• Buildings that are very old

• Buildings designed with new and contemporary styles

• Buildings made of wood

• Traditional cultural houses

Answer explanation

The phrase 'modern architecture' refers to buildings designed with new and contemporary styles, emphasizing innovation and functionality, unlike the other options which describe older or traditional structures.

Which preposition completes the sentence correctly? “The shop is ___ the left side of the street.”

• in

• on

• at

• over

Answer explanation

The correct preposition is 'on' because we say something is 'on the left side' to indicate its position relative to a reference point, in this case, the street.

Why is using adjectives important when describing a place?

• To make sentences shorter

• To make descriptions clearer and more vivid

• To confuse the reader

• To replace verbs

Answer explanation

Using adjectives is important when describing a place because they enhance clarity and create vivid imagery, allowing readers to better visualize and understand the setting.