GRAMMAR 1 (CLOZE TEST)

20 SOAL, 15 MENIT

Soal 1 This question is marked in red

In … thesis, Annika Janson Fagring describes and … symptoms among patients

with unexplained chest pain. The results … that most of them are middle-aged,
and that over a third of … affected were born outside Sweden. The chest pain had
a negative impact on the patients’ daily life in the form of ….., anxiety and fear of
death.

A. My

B. Your

C. Her

D. Their

Soal 2 This question is marked in red

Taman Safari Indonesia Group announced on Monday that it … all its parks …
Taman Safari Bogor in West Java, Taman Safari Prigen in East Java, Bali Safari
Park in Bali … Batang Dolphins Center in Central Java, until April 3. During the
… , all parks will … deep cleaning and be disinfected.

A. Undergo

B. Underwent

C. Undergone

D. Undergoes

Soal 3 This question is marked in red

In … thesis, Annika Janson Fagring describes and … symptoms among

patients with unexplained chest pain. The results … that most of them are
middle-aged, and that over a third of … affected were born outside Sweden. The
chest pain had a negative impact on the patients’ daily life in the form of …..,
anxiety and fear of death.

A. Analysis

B. Analyses

C. Analysing

D. Analysed
Soal 4 This question is marked in red

"We think that sleep is a ….. of the body trying to conserve energy in a setting
where energetic levels are ...… down. Our findings suggest that if you ......... to
fast for a day, we would predict you might get ........ because your energetic
stores ......... be depleted," said study co-author David Raizen, MD, PhD, an
associate professor of Neurology and member of the Chronobiology and Sleep
Institute at Penn.

A. Sleep

B. Sleepy

C. Rest

D. Relax

Soal 5 This question is marked in red

In … thesis, Annika Janson Fagring describes and … symptoms among patients

with unexplained chest pain. The results … that most of them are middle-aged,
and that over a third of … affected were born outside Sweden. The chest pain had
a negative impact on the patients’ daily life in the form of ….., anxiety and fear of
death.

A. Showing

B. Show

C. Shows

D. Showed

Soal 6 This question is marked in red

Dec 26, 2004, was a day that I will never forget. It was the day I experienced my
first earthquake. l had just home from mosque and was lying on the living
room sofa watching the news on TV. My little brother was in my room playing,
and my older sister was in the kitchen preparing our breakfast. Our parents were
still sleeping.

At exactly 3.08 a.m., the earthquake ...... my country. Our house started .......
violently as it ...... a small wooden boat being tossed by giant waves in the
ocean. At first, none realized what was happening. Then my sister yelled,
"Earthquake! Get under something!" I was too stunned to move, but the shaking
was so strong that I soon fell off the sofa onto the floor. I half rolled, half crawled
across the floor to the dining table and got under it. My sister was sitting on the
floor kitchen, holding her arms ....... her head to protect it from falling dishes. She
yelled at my little brother to get under his desk, but he wanted to be near us. He
tried to get out of my room, but he kept falling down. The earthquake lasted less
than a minute, but it seemed like a year to us.
 a. Is

b. Was

c. Were

d. Had been

Soal 7 This question is marked in red

….. the pandemic bring the world to a standstill, art communities have ….. up
with creative ways to survive, from ..… on shows online, holding virtual auctions
and, a latest one, holding an arisan (rotating savings gathering ….. raffle popular
among housewives) that will ..… lucky winners the prize of an art piece.

A. Given

B. Giving

C. Give

D. Gives

Soal 8 This question is marked in red

"We think that sleep is a ….. of the body trying to conserve energy in a setting
where energetic levels are ...… down. Our findings suggest that if you ......... to
fast for a day, we would predict you might get ........ because your energetic stores
…... be depleted," said study co-author David Raizen, MD, PhD, an associate
professor of Neurology and member of the Chronobiology and Sleep Institute at
Penn.

A. Purpose

B. Function

C. Intention

D. System

Soal 9 This question is marked in red

Since 2008, Barrack Obama … president of the United States of America. He is a

historic figure primarily because he is the first African American to hold the
position of president. … policies have gained … many supporters, as well as
many detractors. He is possibly one of the most divisive presidents to govern the
country in the history of the United States. Obama is a … of the Democratic Party
with his presidency coming … the controversial George W. Bush left office.

A. Him

B. He

C. His

D. Her
Soal 10 This question is marked in red

London (CNN) A fire has ............ out at Japan's Shuri Castle on the island of
Okinawa, local police told CNN on Wednesday. People in the area .......... being
evacuated, said a police spokesperson, though it is unclear how many …. .........
there are or how big the fire is. The main building of the Shuri Castle is seen
….....fire in Naha, Okinawa prefecture, southern Japan, early 31 October 2019.
The castle was ........destroyed during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945, and
reconstruction work was only completed in the early 1990s.

A. Evacuate

B. Evacuates

C. Evacuees

D. Evacuation

Soal 11 This question is marked in red

In a welcome piece of..... , news for the world’s threatened wildlife, the giant
panda has just ........ from ‘Endangered’ to ‘Vulnerable’ on the global list of
species at risk of ......... , demonstrating how an integrated approach can help save
our planet’s vanishing biodiversity.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ........ the positive
change to the giant panda’s official status in the Red List of Threatened Species,
pointing to the 17% rise in the population in the decade ......... 2014, when a
nationwide census found 1,864 giant pandas in the wild in China.

A. Downgrading

B. Downgraded

C. Being downgraded

D. Been downgraded

Soal 12 This question is marked in red

So if we advertise on the radio, we’ll reach a lot of people, and it’ll be cheaper
than advertising on TV. I’d like to take a vote on it. Ok. Who’s …… radio
advertising? And who’s ….. it? That’s five ……. Radio advertising, and one
…….it. Well, that’s decided ……. by a majority of five.

…………….

a. On

b. For

c. Of

d. Against
Soal 13 This question is marked in red

Dear Chris,

I was.………… to hear that you.……. the first winner of the.…… contest. Please
.....….. my warmest congratulation ! I know you have tried the best. So, you
deserve to be the champion. I really. ......... of you.

Your best friend,

James

a. Sad

b. Curious

c. Worry

d. Proud

Soal 14 This question is marked in red

….. the pandemic bring the world to a standstill, art communities have ….. up
with creative ways to survive, from ..… on shows online, holding virtual
auctions and, a latest one, holding an arisan (rotating savings gathering ….. raffle
popular among housewives) that will ..… lucky winners the prize of an art piece.

A. Coming

B. Came

C. To come

D. Come

Soal 15 This question is marked in red

A fuel truck lost control while speeding the Mangunraharjo Street,

Surabaya, and suffered serious accident. The truck. a motorcycle that came
from the opposite direction and burned. A pedestrian who saw the incident said
that the fuel truck was seen speeding then........ swerved and hit a motorcyclist
who came from the front.

This incident made the motorcycle rider was killed instantly after being hit by the
truck while the truck driver. serious injuries to the chest and head.

The suitable word to fill in the blank is......

A. At

B. In

C. On

D. By
Soal 16 The living cost of the city is … it is in the countryside.

A. Twice as much as

B. Twice more than

C. More than twice

D. Twice much than

Soal 17 Trying to pull himself together, he … the house.

A. Let himself into

B. Himself let into

C. Into let himself

D. Let into himself

Soal 18 She retreated to the bathroom, she flipped on the light, cringed, but forced herself
to stare at her … in the mirror over the sink.

A. Figure

B. Imagination

C. Reflection

D. Picture

Soal 19 My mother said, “Do not waste my money on unnecessary things that you do not
need.” This means…

A. My mother told me that she did not waste my money on unnecessary things that
she does not need

B. My mother said that I did not waste her money on unnecessary things that I do
not need

C. My mother forbade me to waste her money on unnecessary things that I do not

need

D. My mother allowed me to waste my money on unnecessary things that I do not

need

Soal 20 A: Lala, are you going to ask about the assignment’s submission to the teacher
right now?
B: I wish I didn’t have to

A. She has gone

B. She is willing to go

C. She needs to go

D. She doesn’t have to