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Latihan Structure TOEFL Bagian 30

Pilih bentuk yang paling tepat untuk melengkapi tiap kalimat. Buka pembahasan setelah menjawab untuk memahami polanya.

1. The council was reluctant ___ commit to a timeline without further study.

  1. for to
  2. that it
  3. to
  4. of
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Jawaban: C. to

'Reluctant to do something' struktur baku.

2. So entrenched had the practice become ___ few questioned its rationale.

  1. as
  2. that
  3. which
  4. so
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Jawaban: B. that

Pola inversi 'So + adjective + had + subject + past participle + that'.

3. The report's findings, taken together, point ___ a systemic rather than isolated problem.

  1. toward only
  2. at
  3. to
  4. for
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Jawaban: C. to

'Point to' adalah kombinasi idiom verb+preposisi.

4. It is one thing to identify a problem; it is quite another ___ solve it.

  1. of
  2. that one
  3. to
  4. for to
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Jawaban: C. to

Idiom paralel 'it is one thing to X; it is another to Y'.

5. The committee's reluctance to act stemmed, in part, ___ a fear of unintended consequences.

  1. of
  2. with
  3. by
  4. from
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Jawaban: D. from

'Stem from' adalah kombinasi verb+preposisi tetap.

6. However persuasive the argument may appear, ___ rests on a questionable assumption.

  1. so
  2. that
  3. this
  4. it
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Jawaban: D. it

Klausa konsesif 'However + adjective + subject + verb' diikuti subjek pronomina pada klausa utama.

7. The proposal was met with skepticism, ___ not outright hostility.

  1. unless
  2. despite
  3. though
  4. if
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Jawaban: D. if

'If not' berarti 'kalau bukan/meskipun tidak sampai', menghubungkan dua tingkat intensitas.

8. The results, ambiguous ___ they were, nonetheless prompted further investigation.

  1. as
  2. that
  3. so
  4. which
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Jawaban: A. as

Struktur konsesif inversi 'adjective + as + subject + verb' bermakna 'meskipun ambigu'.

9. The agency's failure to act stemmed less from incompetence ___ from a lack of resources.

  1. as
  2. that
  3. than
  4. so
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Jawaban: C. than

Pola 'less X than Y' untuk perbandingan penyebab.

10. The theory has come under increasing scrutiny, ___ its earlier widespread acceptance.

  1. unless
  2. despite
  3. provided
  4. because of
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Jawaban: B. despite

'Despite' diikuti frasa kata benda menyatakan kontras.

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