Kumpulan Ungkapan Bahasa Inggris (English Expressions) Beserta Contoh Soalnya

Expressing likes

• I like friendly and kind people
• I really like studying Indonesian language (bahasa )
• I enjoy writing  stories about children
• I love meeting with new people
• I really love it when my school holds (menyelenggarakan) a musical performance

Expressing dislikes

• I dislike driving in rush-hour traffic (lalu lintas jam sibuk)
• I hate people who smoke in public areas
• I don't like people who always late
• I can't stand it when people snap (membentak) at each other
• It bothers (mengganggu-v)  me when someone acts rudely (dengan kasar) to the elderly (orang tua)
• Contoh soal Ujian dan pembahasan
• Deasy   : Donald, what do you want for lunch?
• Donald : I want meatball. I really like meatball.
• Deasy   : okay, I'll prepare it for you
• The underlined sentence shows . . . .
• Ability (kemampuan)                                                         d.      surprise
• Like                                                                                               e.      necessity
• Pride (kebanggaan)
• Jawaban          : B
• Pembahasan    : kalimat yang digarisbawahi menunjukkan kesukaan, sehingga jawaban yang benar adalah (b) like

Expressing surprise (kejutan)

• What a surprise! (betapa mengejutkan)
• This is a really surprise!
• What shocking news (betapa ini berita yang mengejutkan)
• I don't believe it!
• Are you kidding? (apakah kamu bercanda)
• You must be joking! (kamu pasti bercanda)
• Really?
• It's surprising that he just made her biggest dream come true (menjadi kenyataan).
• Contoh soal ujian dan pembahasan
• Tika      : I can't believe it! My mom just won  (memenangkan)10 million rupiah! Oh, my God!
• Gery     : That's a great, huh!
• Tika      : It is!
• The underlined sentences shows . . . .
• Regret (penyesalan)                                               d.      surprise
• Inability (ketidakmampuan)                                  e.      pride (kebanggaan)
• Apology (permohonan maaf)
• Jawaban          : D
• Pembahasan    : kalimat yang digarisbawahi pada percakapan diatas adalah ekspresi terkejut, sehingga pilihan yang benar adalah (d) surprise

Expressing pride (kebanggaan)

• I'm proud (bangga)  of you.
• You should be proud and feel lucky to have daughter like her.
• Contoh soal dan pembahasan    
• Ronald : it was of my toughest  game ever, Mom! Finally, I beat (mengalahkan) him. Tough (ulet) toughest(paling ulet)
• Mother : . . . .
• I'm sorry to hear that.                                d.     It's alright.
• How awful! (betapa hebat!)                      e.   I'm proud of your victory                                                                                                                                          (kemenangan)
• What a terrible news!
• Jawaban          : E
  pembahasan     : Ronald mengungkapkan kegembiraannya memnangkan pertandingan. Ibunya bangga pada anaknya dengan mengucapkan "I'm proud of your victory."  Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah pilihan (e)

Expressing ability (kemampuan)

• My sister can play the violin beautifully. (saudariku dapat memainkan biola..)
• I am able to speak English fluently (saya mampu berbicara bahasa Inggris  dengan fasih)
• He is capable of using a computer.

Expressing inability (ketidakmampuan)

• I cannot sing a song
• She is unable to ride on a bicycle
• He is incapable of swimming (Ia tak mampu berenang)
• Contoh soal ujian  dan pembahasan
• Dewi    : Can you move the table?
• Dena    : I've tried, but I couldn't move even an inch of it. It just too heavy.
•             The underlined sentence shows . . . .
• Surprise                                                     d. like
• Inability                                                    e. advice
• Ability
• Jawaban          : B
• Pembahasan    : dena menyatakan ketidaksanggupannya untuk memindah meja dengan mengatakan,   " I couldn't move even an inch of it."

Expressing apology (permohonan maaf)

• I'm sorry that I forgot to bring your book.
• I'm very sorry that I'm late.
• I'm extremely sorry, but, I've lost your ring.
• I'm terribly sorry. I didn't know you were busy.
• I'd like to apologize (saya ingin mhn maaf) for leaving school without permission.
• Please accept (terimalah) my apologies for what I did to you last week.
• Contoh soal ujian dan pembahasan
• Harry   : I'm terribly sorry I missed  (terlewat) your show last week.
• Jonas    : that's okay. I understand.
• In this dialog, Harry expresses . . . .
• Necessity (keharusan)                                                        d.      apology
• Surprise                                                      e.      satisfaction (kepuasan)
• Pride (kebanggaan)
• Jawaban          : D
• Pembahasan    : harry meminta maaf karena tidak bisa menonton acara Jonas minggu lalu dengan mengucapkan "I'm terribly sorry . . . ." jadi jawaban yang tepat adalah pilihan (d) "apology"

Offering help (menawarkan bantuan)

• Can I help you?
• May I help you?
• Shall I get something for you?
• What can I do for you?
• Would you like me to do something for you?

Accepting help (menerima bantuan)

• Yes, please
• Thank you
• That would be very nice.

Refusing help (menolak bantuan)

• No, thank you
• No, thanks
• It's all right. I can do it on my own.
• Contoh soal dan pembahasan
• Shopkeeper      : . . . .
• Mrs. Diana                   : yes, please. I need two kilos of meat.
• What can I do for you Maam?
• How are you, Ma 'am?
• Hello, Ma 'am. Let me to introduce myself.
• Could you help me, please?
• Do you want me to get you some kilos of tomatoes?
• Jawaban          : A
• Pembahasan    : penjaga toko menawarkan bantuan pada pembelinya dengan mengucapkan "What can I do for you Ma 'am?". Jadi jawaban yang tepat adalah pilihan (a)

Offering an invitation (menawarkan undangan)

• I'd like to  (ingin) ask (meminta) you to visit my new house.
• I'd like to invite you to my birthday party next week.
• Would you like to go to the cinema with me on Sunday night?
• How about going to the concert with me  tonight?