Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2: Exercise 31-40

31) The manager said that the sale would last for two days

       The manager said that it would be a two day sale

       It’s about Nouns Functioning as Adjectives

       In first sentence, the word “days” functioning as noun, while in second sentences it should be changed be “day” functioning as adjective is singular is “two day”

32) She drove fast enough to win the race

       It’s about Enough

       It should be followed by “fast enough” not “enough fast” because the word “fast” is adjective.

33) We have to drive around the bay because the bridge was detroyed in the storm

       It’s about Because/Because of

       It should be followed by conjunction “because” caused it must always be followed by a complete sentence is there are subject+ verb as complement.

34) We had so good a time at the party that we hated to leave

       It’s about So/Such

       Before adjective is “good” should be followed by “so” because after adjective “good” followed by the word “a”

35)  Martha was delivering the documents to the department

       The documents were being delivered by Martha to the department

       It’s about Passive Voice

       In second sentences, The subject is changed by “The document” and the object is changed by “Martha because the subject of first sentence be passive without change tense before.

36)  Ellen got Marvin to type her paper

       It’s about Causative Verbs

       The word “got” indicate after second person is “Marvin” should be followed verb in infinitive is “to type” because second person to do something for the first person

37) This is book whom I have been looking for all year

       It’s about Relative Clauses

      The word “this book” is noun that should be omitted to form one sentence and added by relative pronoun is “whom” because it functions as two separate sentence

38) The man talking to the policeman is my uncle

       It’s about Relative Clause Reduction

      The verb be is “is” and the relative pronoun is “ who” should be omitted because it reduces a sentence to form relative clause reduction

39) She urged that we find another alternative

       It’s about Subjunctive

       After the word “that” the verb should be changed by regular verb 1 is “find” because it must form be verb in simple form

40)   He banged the arm both tightly and quickly

       It’s about Inclusives

       Between adjetives should be followed by conjunction is “and” because there is the word “both” function as a pair in joining and the word “and” function as separate adjetives