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Nama: Fahrur Rozzi

Kelas: Si A Sore
Nim: 211121363
Assignment I
Choose the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be
correct (questions 1-6).
Choose the right answer of the questions (questions 7-10).

1. Gunpowder, in some ways the most effective of all the explosive materials, were a
mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.
Answer:
The verb were change to was,Because gunpowder is singular and requires a singular
verbs.
Gunpowder, in some ways the most effective of all the explosive materials, was a
mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.

2. As the demand increases, manufacturers who previously produced only a large, luxury
car is compelled to make a smaller model in order to compete in the market.
Answer:
The verb is should be are to match the plural subject manufactures
As the demand increases, manufacturers who previously produced only a large, luxury
car are compelled to make a smaller model in order to compete in the market.

3. There are twenty species of wild roses in North America, all of which have prickly stems,
pinnate leaves, and large flowers, which usually smell sweetly.
Answer:
The adverb sweetly change to the adjective sweet to describe the smell of flower
There are twenty species of wild roses in North America, all of which have prickly stems,
pinnate leaves, and large flowers, which usually smell sweet.

4. Factoring is the process of finding two or more expressions whose product is equal as
the given expression.
Answer:
The preposition to should be used to show the relationship between the product and the
given expression
Factoring is the process of finding two or more expressions whose product is equal to
the given expression.

5. Schizophrenia, a behavioral disorder typified by a fundamental break with reality, may be


triggered by genetic predisposition, stressful, drugs, or infections.
Answer:
The word stressful should be changed to stress to match the structure of the list items
Schizophrenia, a behavioral disorder typified by a fundamental break with reality, may be
triggered by genetic predisposition, stress, drugs, or infections.
6. If Grandma Moses having been able to continue farming, she may never have begun to
paint.
Answer:
For the past unreal conditional is had been able
If Grandma Moses had been able to continue farming, she may never have begun to
paint.

7. Sedimentary rocks are formed below the surface of the Earth___ very high temperatures
and pressures.
A. where there are
B. there are
C. where are there
D. there are where
8. A computer is usually chosen because of its simplicity of operation and ease of
maintenance ___ its capacity to store information.
A. the same as
B. the same
C. as well as
D. as well
9. Professional people expect___ when it is necessary to cancel an appointment.
A. you to call them
B. that you would call them
C. your calling them
D. that you are calling them
10. In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur ___a misunderstanding.
A. for
B. of
C. because of
D. because

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