Latihan Structure TOEFL Bagian 16
Pilih bentuk yang paling tepat untuk melengkapi tiap kalimat. Buka pembahasan setelah menjawab untuk memahami polanya.
1. Had she taken the earlier flight, she ___ stuck in traffic right now.
- wouldn't be
- isn't
- wouldn't have been
- won't be
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. wouldn't be
Mixed conditional: kondisi di masa lalu (had taken) menghasilkan konsekuensi di masa sekarang (right now) → 'would + bare verb'.
2. It is imperative that the report ___ submitted before the board convenes.
- was
- is
- be
- will be
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: C. be
Subjunctive formal setelah 'it is imperative that' menggunakan bentuk dasar tanpa -s: 'be'.
3. Were the committee to reconsider its decision, the entire timeline ___ shift.
- will
- is going to
- has
- would
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: D. would
'Were...to' adalah bentuk inversi formal dari second conditional; klausa hasil menggunakan 'would'.
4. If the funding had been approved sooner, the clinic ___ open by now.
- would be
- will be
- is
- would have been
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. would be
Mixed conditional: kondisi masa lalu + hasil masa sekarang → 'would be'.
5. The board insists that every proposal ___ reviewed by an independent auditor.
- be
- is
- will be
- was
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. be
Subjunctive setelah 'insist that' menggunakan bentuk dasar 'be'.
6. Had the engineers anticipated the flaw, the bridge ___ collapsed.
- would not have
- will not have
- does not have
- would not
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. would not have
Third conditional standar: 'had + past participle' di if-clause, 'would not have + past participle' di klausa hasil.
7. Should the negotiations fail, both parties ___ to arbitration.
- will proceed
- proceeded
- proceed
- would proceed
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. will proceed
Inversi formal 'Should...' setara first conditional; klausa hasil menggunakan 'will'.
8. It is essential that the data ___ verified independently before publication.
- is
- be
- was
- will be
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: B. be
Subjunctive setelah 'it is essential that' menggunakan bentuk dasar 'be'.
9. Were it not for her intervention, the project ___ failed entirely.
- would have
- would
- had
- will have
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. would have
'Were it not for' menyatakan sebab kontrafaktual di masa sekarang dengan hasil di masa lalu → 'would have failed'.
10. The committee recommended that the policy ___ revised annually.
- be
- is
- will be
- was
Lihat jawaban dan pembahasan
Jawaban: A. be
Subjunctive setelah 'recommend that' menggunakan bentuk dasar 'be'.