Read the following dialogue: Anita: "I'm worried about the upcoming English test. I haven't had much time to study." Budi: "If I were you, I would make a study schedule and stick to it. It really helps to manage your time effectively." Based on Budi's advice, what is the most important underlying principle Budi is trying to convey to Anita?

Time management is crucial for academic success.

A student wrote: "The old house, which was abandoned for decades, its windows were broken, and its paint was peeling." What grammatical error makes this sentence awkward and difficult to understand, and how can it be best corrected?

The sentence incorrectly combines an independent clause with descriptive phrases without proper conjunctions or punctuation, creating a 'comma splice' or fragment issue after the relative clause.

PTS Semester 1

LATIHAN• 1/10

No. 1

In a historical report, the sentence "Many ancient artifacts were discovered by archaeologists during the excavation last year" is used. If the focus of the sentence needs to shift from the artifacts to the action of discovery itself, but still maintaining the passive voice, which option would best reflect this subtle change in emphasis?