Contoh Soal TOEIC Grammar 2026: 50 Soal dan Pembahasan

Grammar TOEIC di Part 5 dan 6 menguji 15 pola utama yang berulang setiap tes — menguasai 15 pola ini saja sudah bisa menjamin 70-80% jawaban benar di section grammar.

Bukan lebay. TOEIC itu tes standar, dan tes standar artinya pola berulang. ETS (pembuat TOEIC) punya pool pola grammar yang mereka putar terus. Jadi kalau kamu hapal polanya, kamu bisa jawab soal dalam hitungan detik — bahkan sebelum selesai baca kalimatnya.

Di bawah ini adalah 50 contoh soal grammar TOEIC yang disusun berdasarkan pola paling sering muncul, lengkap dengan pembahasan dan reasoning. Disusun oleh tim OSEE — test center resmi ETS yang sudah melayani 16.000+ peserta dan meraih Gold Award di IIEF 2024 & 2025.

Untuk referensi lengkap ke-15 pola, baca 15 pola grammar TOEIC.

Peta Pola Grammar TOEIC Part 5 & 6

Pola Grammar	Frekuensi di Tes	Contoh Soal	Tips Cepat
Word Forms	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (8-10 soal)	Pilihan: noun/verb/adj/adv dari akar kata sama	Lihat posisi dalam kalimat
Tenses	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5-7 soal)	Pilihan: berbagai bentuk waktu	Cari time signal
Prepositions	⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4-6 soal)	Pilihan: in/on/at/for/by	Hafal collocations
Conjunctions	⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4-5 soal)	Pilihan: although/despite/because/so	Pahami hubungan klausa
Subject-Verb Agreement	⭐⭐⭐ (3-4 soal)	Pilihan: singular vs plural verb	Temukan subject asli
Relative Clauses	⭐⭐⭐ (2-3 soal)	Pilihan: who/which/that/whose	Lihat antecedent
Pronouns	⭐⭐⭐ (2-3 soal)	Pilihan: they/them/their/themselves	Fungsi dalam kalimat
Comparatives & Superlatives	⭐⭐ (1-2 soal)	Pilihan: more/most/better/best	Cari than atau the

Kategori 1: Word Forms (10 Soal)

Ini adalah pola grammar TOEIC paling sering muncul. Kunci-nya: lihat posisi kata yang hilang dalam kalimat. Setelah article (a/an/the) atau adjective? Butuh noun. Sebelum noun? Butuh adjective. Modifikasi verb? Butuh adverb.

Soal 1: The company’s annual report showed a significant _______ in revenue.

(A) increase (B) increasingly (C) increased (D) increasing

Jawaban: (A) increase — Setelah adjective “significant” dibutuhkan noun. “Increase” adalah noun (peningkatan).

Soal 2: All employees must _______ complete the training by Friday.

(A) success (B) successful (C) successfully (D) succeed

Jawaban: (C) successfully — Kata yang memodifikasi verb “complete” harus adverb.

Soal 3: The new policy will be _______ to all departments starting next month.

(A) apply (B) applicable (C) application (D) applicably

Jawaban: (B) applicable — Setelah “be” dibutuhkan adjective sebagai complement.

Soal 4: Customer _______ has improved since we launched the new support system.

(A) satisfy (B) satisfying (C) satisfaction (D) satisfactorily

Jawaban: (C) satisfaction — Subject kalimat membutuhkan noun.

Soal 5: The proposal was _______ rejected by the board of directors.

(A) unanimous (B) unanimously (C) unanimity (D) unanimousness

Jawaban: (B) unanimously — Memodifikasi verb “rejected”, butuh adverb.

Soal 6: The _______ of the new software took longer than expected.

(A) install (B) installed (C) installation (D) installing

Jawaban: (C) installation — Setelah article “the” + sebelum preposition “of”, butuh noun.

Soal 7: Ms. Park is known for her _______ approach to problem-solving.

(A) create (B) creative (C) creation (D) creatively

Jawaban: (B) creative — Sebelum noun “approach”, butuh adjective.

Soal 8: The factory operates _______ during peak season.

(A) continuous (B) continuously (C) continuation (D) continue

Jawaban: (B) continuously — Memodifikasi verb “operates”.

Soal 9: Due to budget _______, the project has been postponed.

(A) constrain (B) constraining (C) constraints (D) constrained

Jawaban: (C) constraints — Setelah “budget” butuh noun. “Constraints” = batasan.

Soal 10: The manager gave a _______ presentation at the conference.

(A) compel (B) compelling (C) compellingly (D) compelled

Jawaban: (B) compelling — Sebelum noun “presentation”, butuh adjective.

Kategori 2: Tenses (8 Soal)

Kunci tenses di TOEIC: cari time signal dalam kalimat. Since/for = present perfect. Yesterday/last week = past simple. Next/tomorrow = future. By the time = perfect tense.

Soal 11: The company _______ its headquarters to Jakarta since 2020.

(A) moves (B) moved (C) has moved (D) was moving

Jawaban: (C) has moved — “Since 2020” adalah signal untuk present perfect.

Soal 12: By the time the CEO arrives, the team _______ the presentation.

(A) finishes (B) will finish (C) will have finished (D) finished

Jawaban: (C) will have finished — “By the time” + future reference = future perfect.

Soal 13: Last quarter, sales _______ by 15 percent compared to the previous year.

(A) increase (B) increased (C) have increased (D) will increase

Jawaban: (B) increased — “Last quarter” = past simple.

Soal 14: The marketing department _______ on the new campaign for three months now.

(A) works (B) worked (C) has been working (D) will work

Jawaban: (C) has been working — “For three months now” = present perfect continuous.

Soal 15: The merger _______ next Tuesday, according to the official announcement.

(A) was finalized (B) will be finalized (C) has been finalized (D) is finalizing

Jawaban: (B) will be finalized — “Next Tuesday” = future.

Soal 16: Before the policy changed, employees _______ to work from home twice a week.

(A) allow (B) were allowed (C) have been allowed (D) will be allowed

Jawaban: (B) were allowed — “Before the policy changed” = past context, passive.

Soal 17: The research team _______ significant progress since the project began.

(A) makes (B) made (C) has made (D) will make

Jawaban: (C) has made — “Since the project began” = present perfect.

Soal 18: Currently, the IT department _______ a new security system.

(A) implements (B) implemented (C) is implementing (D) has implemented

Jawaban: (C) is implementing — “Currently” = present continuous.

Kategori 3: Prepositions (8 Soal)

Prepositions di TOEIC sebagian besar tentang collocations — kombinasi kata yang memang “pasangannya” begitu. Tidak ada rumus, harus hafal. Tapi kabar baiknya, yang diuji itu-itu saja. Perkuat juga kosakata TOEIC kamu untuk menguasai collocations.

Soal 19: The manager is responsible _______ overseeing all operations.

(A) to (B) for (C) with (D) about

Jawaban: (B) for — “Responsible for” adalah collocation tetap.

Soal 20: All employees must comply _______ the new regulations.

(A) to (B) for (C) with (D) by

Jawaban: (C) with — “Comply with” = mematuhi.

Soal 21: The conference will take place _______ March 15.

(A) in (B) on (C) at (D) by

Jawaban: (B) on — “On” digunakan untuk tanggal spesifik.

Soal 22: Ms. Lee has been _______ charge of the marketing division since January.

(A) on (B) at (C) in (D) by

Jawaban: (C) in — “In charge of” = bertanggung jawab atas.

Soal 23: The report was submitted _______ advance of the deadline.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) for

Jawaban: (B) in — “In advance of” = sebelum/lebih awal dari.

Soal 24: The new product will be available _______ the end of this month.

(A) in (B) on (C) at (D) by

Jawaban: (D) by — “By the end of” = paling lambat pada akhir.

Soal 25: The team consists _______ five experienced engineers.

(A) on (B) in (C) of (D) for

Jawaban: (C) of — “Consists of” = terdiri dari.

Soal 26: Participants should register _______ advance to secure a seat.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) with

Jawaban: (B) in — “In advance” = sebelumnya.

Kategori 4: Conjunctions & Connectors (8 Soal)

Yang paling sering bikin bingung: perbedaan although vs despite vs in spite of. Kunci: although + clause (subject + verb), despite/in spite of + noun phrase.

Soal 27: _______ the heavy rain, the outdoor event was not canceled.

(A) Although (B) Despite (C) Because (D) Since

Jawaban: (B) Despite — Diikuti noun phrase “the heavy rain”, bukan clause.

Soal 28: _______ the company expanded rapidly, it maintained high quality standards.

(A) Despite (B) In spite of (C) Although (D) However

Jawaban: (C) Although — Diikuti clause “the company expanded rapidly”.

Soal 29: The project was delayed _______ unexpected supply chain issues.

(A) because (B) due to (C) although (D) despite

Jawaban: (B) due to — Diikuti noun phrase “unexpected supply chain issues”. “Because” butuh clause.

Soal 30: _______ you submit the report by Friday, your request will not be processed.

(A) Unless (B) If (C) Although (D) Since

Jawaban: (A) Unless — “Unless” = jika tidak. Konteks: tanpa submit, request tidak diproses.

Soal 31: The budget was approved; _______, the project can now proceed.

(A) however (B) therefore (C) nevertheless (D) moreover

Jawaban: (B) therefore — Hubungan sebab-akibat: budget approved → project proceeds.

Soal 32: _______ finishing the training program, employees will receive a certificate.

(A) During (B) Upon (C) While (D) Since

Jawaban: (B) Upon — “Upon finishing” = setelah menyelesaikan.

Soal 33: The product is popular _______ its high price.

(A) despite (B) although (C) because (D) unless

Jawaban: (A) despite — Kontras: popular MESKIPUN mahal. Diikuti noun phrase.

Soal 34: _______ the manager approves the budget, we can begin hiring.

(A) Once (B) Despite (C) During (D) However

Jawaban: (A) Once — “Once” = begitu/setelah. Diikuti clause.

Kategori 5: Subject-Verb Agreement (6 Soal)

Trap paling umum: subject dan verb dipisahkan oleh prepositional phrase yang mengecoh. Selalu temukan subject asli.

Soal 35: The list of required documents _______ available at the front desk.

(A) are (B) is (C) were (D) have been

Jawaban: (B) is — Subject = “the list” (singular). “Of required documents” hanya prepositional phrase.

Soal 36: Each of the candidates _______ required to submit a portfolio.

(A) are (B) is (C) were (D) have

Jawaban: (B) is — “Each” selalu singular.

Soal 37: Neither the manager nor the employees _______ aware of the policy change.

(A) was (B) is (C) were (D) has been

Jawaban: (C) were — Dalam “neither…nor”, verb mengikuti subject terdekat = “employees” (plural).

Soal 38: The number of applicants _______ increased dramatically this year.

(A) have (B) has (C) are (D) is

Jawaban: (B) has — “The number of” = singular. (Bedakan dengan “a number of” = plural.)

Soal 39: Every employee in all three branches _______ expected to attend.

(A) are (B) is (C) were (D) have been

Jawaban: (B) is — “Every” selalu singular, meskipun ada “all three branches”.

Soal 40: A number of issues _______ raised during the meeting.

(A) was (B) has been (C) were (D) is

Jawaban: (C) were — “A number of” = banyak (plural). Berbeda dengan “the number of”.

Kategori 6: Relative Clauses (5 Soal)

Soal 41: The employee _______ submitted the proposal will present it tomorrow.

(A) which (B) who (C) whom (D) whose

Jawaban: (B) who — Antecedent “employee” = orang, fungsi subject.

Soal 42: The building _______ construction was completed last year is now open.

(A) who (B) which (C) whose (D) whom

Jawaban: (C) whose — Menunjukkan kepemilikan: “the building’s construction”.

Soal 43: The report _______ was submitted last week contained several errors.

(A) who (B) that (C) whom (D) whose

Jawaban: (B) that — Antecedent “report” = benda, fungsi subject.

Soal 44: The consultant _______ we hired specializes in digital marketing.

(A) who (B) which (C) whom (D) whose

Jawaban: (C) whom — Antecedent = orang, fungsi object (“we hired whom”).

Soal 45: The office _______ the meeting will be held is on the third floor.

(A) which (B) where (C) that (D) whose

Jawaban: (B) where — Menunjukkan tempat: “in which” = “where”.

Kategori 7: Pronouns & Mixed (5 Soal)

Soal 46: The employees organized the event by _______.

(A) they (B) them (C) their (D) themselves

Jawaban: (D) themselves — “By themselves” = sendiri (reflexive).

Soal 47: The CEO _______ will attend the opening ceremony.

(A) herself (B) hers (C) her (D) she

Jawaban: (A) herself — Emphatic pronoun: CEO sendiri (secara pribadi) yang akan hadir.

Soal 48: The contract requires that all vendors _______ their own insurance.

(A) provides (B) provide (C) providing (D) provided

Jawaban: (B) provide — Subjunctive: “requires that + subject + base form verb”.

Soal 49: Had the company _______ earlier, the losses could have been avoided.

(A) act (B) acted (C) acting (D) acts

Jawaban: (B) acted — Inverted conditional (past perfect): “Had + subject + past participle”.

Soal 50: _______ interested in the position should submit their resume by March 30.

(A) Those (B) Them (C) They (D) Their

Jawaban: (A) Those — “Those interested” = mereka yang tertarik. “Those” berfungsi sebagai pronoun + adjective clause.

Strategi Menjawab Soal Grammar TOEIC dalam 15 Detik

Setelah latihan 50 soal di atas, kamu pasti mulai melihat polanya. Ini teknik yang digunakan peserta skor tinggi:

1. Lihat pilihan jawaban DULU — sebelum baca soal. Dari pilihan, kamu langsung tahu ini soal tipe apa
2. Identifikasi pola: Pilihan semua word forms? Lihat posisi. Semua tenses? Cari time signal. Semua prepositions? Recall collocation
3. Scan kalimat untuk keyword — tidak perlu baca seluruh kalimat. Cukup bagian yang relevan
4. Eliminasi 2 jawaban yang jelas salah — tingkatkan peluang dari 25% jadi 50%
5. Jangan berlama-lama — 30 detik maksimal per soal Part 5. Kalau ragu, pilih dan lanjut

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