READING SECTION
The following text is for questions 1 and 2
English Speaking Club
There will be a program to
develop our speaking skills next Sunday. We’ll practice guiding tourists in
Prambanan Temple. Please enroll soon since there are limited seats.
Departure time : 8 a.m
Free : Rp. 20,000.-
Contact person : Osa, Vita
1. Which statement is TRUE about the
announcement of the English Speaking Club?
A. Osa and Vita are supervisors of the
programme.
B. The implementation of the programe is
on Sunday.
C. Each participant has to pay Rp.
10,000.- to the chief.
D. The aim of the programme is to guide
foreign tourists.
E. The participants will guide foreign
tourists in Prambanan Temple.
2.
“Please enroll soon since there are limited seats.” the underlined word means....
A.
record
B. answer
C.
appeal
D. register
E.
subcribe
The following text is for questions 3 and 4
FOR SALE GREENWOOD
a. 3-bedroom family home, double garage. New
condition. Large garden. Short walk to city and schools. $74,000.
b. Modern
2-story, 6-bedroom home, large living room, separate dining room, 3 bathroom,
basement, garage. Beautiful big garden and swimming pool. Excellent condition.
$150,000.
c. Luxury 2-bedroom apartement, near ocean. Quiet
location. 45 minutes from city. $55,000.
d. Attractive 3-bedroom family home, separate
dining room, bathrooms. Opposite bus-stop,
5 minutes from town. Easy to look after (brick, with small garden). $80,000.
e. Available immediately. Large 1-bedroom
city apartement, fully furnished
with quality
furnishing. Large
living area, dishwasher refrigerators. $35,000.
f. Attractive 1-bedroom apartement in a new
building. Only 30 minute from city
centre and 10
minutes from airport. Unfurnished. $9,000.
3.
The topic of the advertisement is about
....
A.
Greenwood
B.
Types of homes
C.
Residences for sale.
D.
Prices of the apartements.
E.
Location of the residences.
4.
A home which has a swimming pool is priced at ....
A.
$ 29,000.
B.
$ 55,000.
C.
$ 74,000.
D.
$ 80,000.
E.
$150,000.
The following text is for questions 5 to 8
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5. What is the text about?
A. Dr. Bayong Masher.
B. A Party Invitation.
C. Dinner Dance Party.
D. The Old Victorian Assosiation.
E. Mrs. Bayong Masher’s Residence.
6.
What time does the party begin?
A. At 8.00 in the
morning.
B. In the evening.
C. on saturday.
D. On June 22nd.
E. At 20.00.
7. What
should we wear if we want to attend the party?
A. Batik.
B. Dance suit.
C. Casual dress.
D. Formal dress.
E. Traditional Costume.
8. “Cordially invite you to a ....”
The underlined
word is closest in meaning to ... .
A.
Usually
B.
Sincerely
C.
Faithfully
D.
Hopefully
E.
Occasionally
The following text is for questions 9 to 15
Once upon a time there was a
fisherman armed with his fishing rod who would make his everyday from his
village to the river bank. There he would wait patiently for the fish to bite.
As soon as he had caught exactly there fish, he would leave the river and went
his way slowly home to the cottage where he lived with his wife and son. This
strange routine was much commented in the village. Then one day, a tourist
arrived and began to go daily walks to the river bank. After a few days of
watching the lone fisherman, he finally spoke to him.
“Execuse
me, but I have been observing your unusual routine for several days. You always
catch exactly three fishes and then go away.” “And why on earth should I want
to wait around here after that?” “fore fish to take the bait.” “But I only need
three fishes. There are only three of us at home.” “And you’ve never thought of
trying to catch more fish?” “What for?”
“To sell. So that you could buy nets and a fishing boat.” “What for?” “So that
you can buy a bigger house and then may be another boat and have people working
for you.” “What for?” “So that you could have other things, be very rich and do
all the things you like doing.” “The things I like doing? But what I like doing
is fishing!!”
9. Where did the story take place?
A. In a village.
B. In the cottage.
C. At the river bank.
D. On a fishing boat.
E. In a tourist resort.
10. Who were the participants?
A. A fisherman.
B. A fisherman and his son.
C. A fisherman and his wife.
D. A fisherman and a tourist.
E. A fisherman and villagers.
11.
What routine did the fisherman do everyday?
A. He went fishing.
B. He went home slowly.
C. He met the tourist.
D. He spoke to the tourist.
E. He bought some fishes.
12.
Why did the tourist finally speak to the fisherman?
A. Because he wanted him to sell the
fish.
B. Because the fisherman was fishing
alone.
C. Because he would sell nets and fishing
boat.
D. Because he had been watching him for a
few days.
E. Because he wanted to know why the
fisherman always caught exactly three fish
everyday.
everyday.
13.
Why didn’t the fisherman catch more than three fish?
A. Because he ate three fish everyday.
B. Because he only needs the fish.
C. Because he was not allowed to catch
more fish.
D. Because he only needed three fish.
E. Because he didn’t want to sell the
fish.
14.
“This strange routine was much commented on in the village.”
The sentences has the same meaning with
.....
A.
The routine was very unusual in the village.
B.
The routine was part of the people’s tradition.
C.
People liked doing the routine.
D.
People didn’t like the routine.
E.
People criticized the man for doing the routine.
15. “This
strange routine was much commented....”
The underlined word is nearly the same
meaning as ... .
A.
common
B.
unknown
C.
unusual
D.
exclusive
E.
familiar
The following text is for
questions 16 to 18
Her
new Blow fish women shoes are wonderful. When she walks with the shoes, all of
her friends, including me will watch and admire her that she has the most
suitable shoes for her physical appearance. The style, bright color
r, and the
brand represent her as a smart woman of the day. She really has a perfect
appearance.
She
really likes the shoes. She said that the product covered all genders. The
Blow fish men’s shoes are as elegant as the women’s shoes. The product provide
various choice from ballets, casual, until athletic shoes. Those shoes designed
in attractive way. The products are international trader mark and become the
hottest trend.
16. The text above is a ... text.
A. narrative
B. descriptive
C. recount
D. news item
E. procedure
17. The text above describes about ... .
A. Shoes.
B. Friend .
C. New stylist.
D. Product.
E. Blowfish.
18. According to the stucture of decriptive text. Identification is on
the ... paragraph.
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. first and second
E. second and third
The following text is for questions 19 to 24
TANGERANG, KOMPAS.com – Tangerang
Government though the Department of Agriculture plants to create fruit gardens
on a number of municipal lands starting in 2013.
“In
2013, we are going to create fruit gardens on a number of fields owned by the
government,” said the Head of Agriculture Department Iis Aisyah Rodiah, Tuseday
(6th Nov 2012).
Iis
added, “This programme will be completed in many stages. Next year, we will
start from Koang Jaya, then continue to other fields owned by the government,
such as Rawa Kucing and Kunciran,” she said.
She
explained that this programme is expected to secure the food supply for people,
especially fruits. Fruits which will be planted in the gardens is dependent
upon the area. Tangerang Government will work with farmers and people around
the park to manage the fruit gardens. Tangerang Government will also employ
experts to develop the gardens.
19.
What is the purpose of the text?
A. To relate a past event.
B. To entertain the readers.
C. To give the fact about the case.
D. To give newsworthy information.
E. To retell the past experience.
20.
What is text about?
A. Tangerang Government plans to create
fruit gardens.
B. Tangerang Government will secure the
food supply for people.
C. Tangerang Government will employ
experts to develop the fruit gardens.
D. tangerang Government will complete the
fruits gardens in many stages.
E. Tangerang Government will start
creating fruit gardens from Koang Jaya.
21.
Where will the fruit gardens create on?
A. The parks.
B. The dry area.
C. The Government’s fields.
D. Only on the Koang Jaya.
E. The fields owned by the local citizen.
22.
The main idea of paragraph 4 is ....
A. The people around the park will be
asked to manage the fruits gardens.
B. The programme is expected to secure
the food supply for people.
C. Tangerang Government will employ some
expert.
D. Fruits which will be planted depend
upon the area.
E. Tangerang Government will work with
farmers and people.
23.
“Iis added, ‘This programme will be complete in many stages.” (Paragraph 3)
The phrase ‘this programme’ refers to....
A.
developing farmers and people’s role in the fruit gardens.
B.
Engaging experts to maintain the fruit gardens.
C.
Developing fruit gardens.
D.
Developing Tangerang city.
E.
Creating fruit gardens.
24. “Next
year, we will start from Koang Jaya, the continue
to other fields....” (Paragraph 3)
What is the similar to ‘continue’?
A.
Confirm
B.
Proceed
C.
Develop
D.
Dominate
E.
Contribute
The following text is for question
number 25
Taj Mahal architecture is a kind
of fusion of Persian, Central Asian, and Islamic architecture. It is situated
at the end of the long water course. On one side of the Taj Mahal is the Mosque
and the other, the Naqqar Khana (The rest house), built mainly to maintain its
symmetry. The main building, that of the Taj itself, stands on a raised, square
platform with its four abridged corners, forming an unequal octagon.
25.
The writer’s purpose in writing the text is ....
A. to inform the readers about the Taj
Mahal history.
B. to show the fuction of the Taj Mahal.
C. to explain how the Taj Mahal built.
D. to tell the part of the taj mahal.
E. to describe the Taj Mahal.
I.
Essay
1.
Arrange the following sentences to form a menaingful paragraph.
(a). This gave Pak Aman an idea how to get his has
back
(b). So has sat down under
the tree to sleep.
(c). He was very angry and
threw a stone at them.
(d). So Pak Aman managed to get his hat back.
(e). Pak Aman sells hat in
the village.
(f). At this the monkeys
threw all the hats down at him.
(g). There were lots of
naughty monkeys up that tree.
(h). He took off his hat
and threw it at the monkeys.
(i). The monkeys in turn
threw fruit down at him.
(j). The monkeys came down
and took all the hats except the one on Pak Aman's hats.
(k). One day, while he was
going from one village to another, he felt very tired.
2.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate words on the box.
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I have a “super” mother. My mother is now in her late
fifties. She comes from a family of traditional cantonese middle class people.
She has some knowledge of traditional ... (1) for fever, loss of appetite
and minor cough. She is quite tall and medium built. She looks much younger
than her age. She ... (2) Mandarin fluently and English quite well.
She is an excellent cook, and her grandson once said that her cooking skills
could match those of a chef in a restaurant. She is very friendly and
... (3). She never fails to help anyone to who needs her help. She
likes to travel and, like any other woman, she like shopping.
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