Largest
Largest
18. Sea horses usually live along the shore among seaweed and other plants to which
they cling to by their tails.
Pembahasan Jawaban: cling to --> cling (double to)
Adjective clause.
dua bentuk: (1) to which they cling by their tails (2) which they cling to by their tails.
Bentuk pertama umum digunakan untuk situasi formal.
22.Established in 1948, the State University of New York is the singly largest
university system in the United States.
Pembahasan Jawaban: singly largest --> single largest
Pasangan phrase
31. Few substances look less alike than coal and diamonds, yet both are fashioned from
same elemental carbon.
Pembahasan Jawaban: from same from the same
Same umumnya bersama dengan the - the same
32. Meteorologists can program their computes to scan for a specific set of weather
criteria, such as falling barometric pressure, increase cloud cover, and rising humidity.
Pembahasan Jawaban: increase (to infinitive) increasing (gerund)
Parallel Structure: falling (gerund), increasing, rising (gerund)
33. Obsidian is formed when siliceous lava cools too rapidly to crystallized into rock-forming
minerals.
Pembahasan Jawaban: crystallized crystallize atau be crystallized
Makna yang diminta kalimat adalah makna pasif. Jika Noun + to + infinitive maka to
infinitive bermakna pasif. Contoh lain: this is the best book to read (inilah buku yang paling
bagus untuk dibaca)
35. Philosophy tries to discover the nature of true and knowledge and to find what is of
basic value and importance in life.
Pembahasan Jawaban: true (adjective) – truth (noun)
Preposition + noun (of + truth)
36. In this world of high technology, it is easy to forget that the most important tools ever
developed for learning is still the book.
Pembahasan Jawaban: tools (plural) tool (singular) disesuaikan dengan kata kerja is
(singular)
Subject Verb Agreement: singular subject + singular verb; plural subject + plural verb
38. Twenty thousand years ago a sheet of ice a thousand meters thick covered the coastal
region which the cities of Vancouver and Juneau now are located.
Which in which
Pembahasan Jawaban: adjective clause: located in
Ada dua bentuk: (1) in which the cities of Vancouver and Juneau now are located (Formal);
(2) which the cities of Vancouver and Juneau now are located in (Informal)