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ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION


PGRI ADI BUANA SURABAYA UNIVERSITY
CAMPUS I: Jl. Ngagel Dadi IIIb/37 Phone: +62315681097 Surabaya 60245
CAMPUS II: Jl. Dukuh Menanggal XII Phone: +62318281183 Surabaya 60234

FINAL-TERM EXAMINATION OF EVEN SEMESTER OF


2019-2020 ACADEMIC YEAR

Course : Post Intermediate Day/Date : Juli 2020


Structure
Dept/Year : English Education/2020 Time allotment : 90 minutes
Class : E Instructor : Rahmad Hidayat, S.S., M.A.
Room : Type : Take Home Exam

Name :
NIM :

Scoring: 2 points each.

I. Directions: In the text area below each group of sentences, combine the sentences by using and,  but, or so.
Remember to use correct punctuation. Number one is the example.

1. Mary loves broccoli.


Her husband, John, hates broccoli.
      Answer: Mary loves broccoli, but her husband, John, hates it.

2. Keiko has a calculus test on Friday.


Keiko needs to study.
Answer:

3. Maria is typing a letter to her friend.


Her brother, Paul, is reading the newspaper.
Answer:

4. Tom woke up late.


Tom made it to school on time.
Answer:

5. I am bringing a tuna casserole to the party.


Mike is bringing potato salad.
Answer:

6. Jim had to work on Saturday.


Jim couldn’t go to the park.
Answer:
7. The water is very cold in January.
The members of the Polar Bear Club go swimming anyway.
Answer:

8. The air conditioning has been turned up really high.


I’m very cold.
Answer:

9. The water was very rough.


The lifeguards made all of the swimmers leave the water.
Answer:

10. Mike jogs two miles every morning.


Then he gets ready for work.
Answer:

II. Gerund vs Infinitive


Directions: supply an appropriate form, gerund or infinitive, of the verbs in the parentheses. Number one is
the example

1. Mary reminded my (be, not) _____not to be_______________ late for the meeting.
2. We went for a walk after finished (clean) ____________________ up the kitchen.
3. I forgot (take) ____________________ a book back to the library, so I had to pay a fine.
4. When do you expect (leave) ____________________ on your trip?
5. The baby started (talk) ____________________ when she about eighteen months old.
6. I don’t mind (wait) ____________________ for you. Go ahead and finish (do) your work.
7. I’ve decided (stay) ____________________ here over vacation and (paint)
____________________ my room.
8. We discussed (quit) ____________________ our jobs and (open) ____________________ our
own business.
9. I am getting tired I need (take) ____________________ a break.
10. Sometimes students avoid (look) ____________________ at the teacher if they don’t want
(answer) ____________________ a question.
11. The club member discussed (postpone) ____________________ the next meeting until March.
12. Most children prefer (watch) ____________________ television to (listen)
____________________ to the radio.
13. My grandfather prefer (reading) ____________________ .
14. Did Carol agree (go) ____________________ (camp) with you?
15. As the storm approached, the birds quit (sing) ____________________ .
16. The taxi driver refused (take) ____________________ a check. He wanted the passenger (pay)
____________________ cash.
17. The soldiers were ordered (stand) ____________________ at attention.
18. The travel agent advised us (wait, not) ____________________ until August.

III. Please choose the right answer

1. I waited for my friend ......................................... he arrived.


A. until
B. up to
C. unless
2. He hid ......................................... his pursuers could not find him.
A. there
B. where
C. when

3. I am as intelligent ....................................... you are.


A. as
B. so
C. than

4. ............................................ he was not there, I left a message with his mother.


A. As
B. So
C. Therefore

5. We eat .............................................. we may live.


A. that
B. so
C. as

6. She was ........................................... tired that she could barely stand.


A. so
B. such
C. as

7. .............................................. you eat too much, you may fall ill.


A. If
B. Whether
C. Unless

8. ........................................ he started early, he finished late.


A. As
B. Though
C. So
9. ............................................... you do not tell me everything, I will not be able to help you.
A. If
B. Unless
C. Whether

10. Do not go ................................................ I get ready.


A. until
B. unless
C. up to

IV. Select the word or words that correctly complete the sentence.

1. In this climate, farmers grow stone fruits such as ______.

A. peach, apricot, plum


B. peaches, apricots, a plum
C. peaches, apricots, and plums

2. They like feeding and brushing the dog, but they don't like ______.

A. to walk it
B. they walk it
C. walking it

3. The legislation neither resolves the financial crisis nor ______ consumers.

A. is helping
B. helps
C. has helped

4. The library offers not only books to read but also _____.

A. computers to use
B. computers
C. using computers

5. One needs nothing else other than books, ______, and food.

A. friends
B. having a friend
C. having friends

6. Lincoln was born in Kentucky and ______ in Illinois before he was elected President.

A. was living
B. lived
C. had lived
7. Students must conduct their laboratory experiments accurately and ______.

A. in a safe manner
B. with safety
C. safely

8. It takes one hour or more to drive to the city depending on weather and ______.

A. traffic
B. how much traffic there is
C. if traffic is heavy

9. For the blood test to be accurate, you must not eat or ______ after midnight.

A. drink
B. be drinking
C. to drink

10. Running, walking, and ______ are my favorite forms of exercise.

A. to dance
B. to go dancing
C. dancing

V. Error Analysis
EXERCISE: the following sentences are not in parallel. Each of the following sentences contains words
or groups of words that should be parallel. Underline and highlight it with red colour the parts that
should be parallel.

Example: The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, not eat too much,
and doing some warm-up exercises before the game.

1. The pastries in that shop are very expensive but quite deliciously.
2. The living room was decorated with expensive paintings and elegance lamps.
3. He knew that the financial problems were serious, that the situation is not going to improve, and that he
needed to get a job.
4. All day long during the trip to the mountains, they were skiing, sledding, or played in the snow.
5. To get to the office, you should go through this door, turn to the left, and continuation down the hall.
6. The sick child needs some medicine, some juice, and to rest.
7. Her chores were to polish the furniture, sweeping the floor, and water the garden.

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