Exercise About Subject-Verb Agreement

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Septian Prima Rusbariandi / 11208153

Faculty of Economy, Department  Management

 

Exercise 10: Subject-Verb Agreement

  1. John, along with twenty friends is planning a party.
  2. The picture of the soldiers brings back many memories.
  3. The quality of these recording is not very good.
  4. If the duties of these officers aren’t
    reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project.
  5. The effects of cigarette smoking have been proven to be extremely harmful.
  6. The use of credit cards in place of cash has increased rapidly in recent years.
  7. Advertisements on television are
    becoming more competitive than ever before.
  8. Living expenses in this country, as well as in many others, is at an all-time high.
  9. Mr. Jones, accompanied by several members of the committee, has
    proposed some changes of the rules.
  10. The levels of intoxication vary from subject to subject.

 

Exercise 11: Subject-Verb Agreement

  1. Neither Bill nor Mary is going to the play tonight.
  2. Anything is better than going to another the play tonight.
  3. Skating is
    becoming more popular every day.
  4. A number of reporters were at the conference yesterday.
  5. Everybody who has
    a fever must go home immediately.
  6. Your glasses were
    on the bureau last night.
  7. There were
    some people at the meeting last night.
  8. The committee has already reached a decision.
  9. A pair of jeans was in the washing machine this morning.
  10. Each student has answered the first there questions.
  11. Either John or his wife makes breakfast each morning.
  12. After she had perused the material, the secretary decided that everything was in order.
  13. The crowd at the basketball game was wild with excitement.
  14. A pack of wild dogs has frightened all the ducks away.
  15. The jury is
    trying to reach a decision.
  16. The army has eliminated this section of the training test.
  17. The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter is appalling.
  18. There have been too many interruptions in this class.
  19. Every elementary school teacher has to take this examination.
  20. Neither Jill nor her parents has seen this movie before.

 

 

 

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Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri 1432 H.

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Pentingnya Informasi

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah Yang Maha Pengasih lagi Maha Penyayang. Ingin saya menuliskan beberapa opini yang tersirat dalam pikiran.

Manusia sebagai makhluk sosial tentunya tak bisa luput dari informasi. Informasi sejatinya sangat berguna bagi manusia untuk kelanjutan hidupnya. Karena dengan informasi ia mampu meraih peluang lebih banyak, muncul kesempatan baru yang layak untuk dicoba. Berbicara mengenai informasi itu sendiri, harus kita sadari bahwa informasi terbagi menjadi informasi yang positif (bermanfaat) dan informasi yang negatif (tidak memiliki nilai manfaat). Informasi positif menjadi penting bagi kita untuk mendapatkannya, karena dengan itulah input yang akan masuk ke pikiran kita diharapkan mampu meningkatkan kualitas kehidupan kita sebagai manusia. Namun berbeda halnya dengan informasi yang negatif, harus ada keseriuasan yang berarti bagi kita untuk berupaya mencegahnya.

Perkara dalam kehidupan sehari-hari yang sering kita temui ialah cukup banyak dari kita yang terpaksa ketinggalan informasi. Hal ini disebabkan oleh beberapa faktor, salah satu yang paling masuk akal ialah ketika kita tak mau berusaha untuk mencari dan menggali informasi positif tersebut.

Oleh karenanya, mengingat pentingnya kehadiran informasi bagi kita, maka adalah mesti bagi anak manusia untuk berupaya sesuai dengan kemampuannya itu mencari dan menggali sebanyak-banyaknya informasi yang positif. Sangat disayangkan ketika informsi yang seharusnya tertuju kepada seseorang, namun orang tersebut malah justru mengabaikan informasi tersebut. So, hargailah informasi.

by : Septian Prima Rusbariandi

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