LISTENING SECTION.
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English. There four parts to this section with special directions for each part.
PART 1. QUESTIONS. DIRECTIONS :
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or each questions, you will see a picture in your test book and you will hear a question followed by five statements. The questions and the statements will be spoken two times. They won’t be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speaker says
When you hear the question and five statement look at the picture in your test book and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then, on the answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer. Look at the sample below.
Narrator: Look at the picture in your test book. Sample answer : A B C D E
What is the man doing?
A. He’s looking at the picture of the two woman.
B. He’s sitting in the garden holding a camera.
C. He is pointing at the two woman.
D. He is taking a photograph of the woman.
E. He is talking to the woman.
Statement (D) “He is taking a photograph of the woman,” best describes what you see in the picture. Therefore, you should choose answer (D).
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PART II. QUESTIONS 5 – 10. DIRECTIONS.
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n this part of the test you will hear a statement or a question spoken in English, followed by five responses, also spoken in English. The statement or question and the responses will be spoken two times. They won’t be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. You’ve to choose the best response to each statement/question
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PART III QUESTIONS 11 – 15. DIRECTIONS.
In this part of the test, you will hear two conversations. They will be spoken two times. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to the questions you have heard.
11. a. They are talking about a guy problem. d. They are talking about their homework.
b. They are talking about the recent job. e. They are talking about their business.
c. They are talking about their family.
12. a. She loves him very much. b. She is crazy about him. c. She doesn’t like him.
d. She misses him a lot. e. She is talking about him all the time.
13. a. At a book store. b. At a drugstore. c. At a supermarket. d. At a dentist. e. At a post office.
14. a. $ 1.55. b. $ 1.75. c. $ 2.55. d. $ 3.55. e. $ 3.75.
15. a. $ 1.75. b. 1.55. c. $ 1.00. d. $ 0.75. e. $ 0.55
PART IV Questions 16 – 20. Directions.
In this part of the test, you will hear 2 short texts. They will be spoken two times. After you hear a text and the question about it, read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
16. a. Rainforests. b. Rainy season c. Illegal exploitation.
d. Animal life. e. our problem
17. a. Animals. b. Humans. c. Great losses
d. Illegal exploitation e. Natural wonders.
18. a. Resources of life. b. Food. c. Oxygen
d. Medicine. e. Natural disasters.
19. a. No frill store b. Fantastic prices. c. The man’s regular shop
d. The produce sold in the store. e. Shopping at the store near the man’s house.
20. a. The lines are shorter b. It is no frills store c. There is a wide selection
d. It has only some good sales e. The fresh food looked appetizing.
TEXT 1. Read the following text to answer questions 21 – 22.
WHAT’S INSIDE? F Headlines : Telkom retains Kritiono as president. 2 F National : Research finds corruption life in schools. 4 F Archipelago : Kampar resident take to the streets again 5 F Opinion : Indonesia needs visionary leader, not ruler 7 F City : Evictees unsure of voting rights 8 F Sports : Gasol keeps Grizzlies hot in 94 – 88 win over Spurs 9 F World : Thai PM replaces top ministers in reshuffle 11 F Business : Farmers offered free land certification 13 F Features : Tourists undeterred by visa on arrival 18
21. The text is about kinds of information you can find in a/an ……..
a. brochure b. magazine c. newspaper d. dictionary e. encyclopedia
22. “Telkom retains Kristiono as president,” (First line). The underlined word means……..
a. rejects b. refuses c. changes d. follows e. maintains
TEXT 2. Read the following text to answer questions 23 – 26.
America black bears appear in a variety of colors despite their name. in the eastern part of their range, most of these bears have shiny black fur, but in the west they grow brown, red, or even yellow coats. To the north, the black bear is actually grey or white in color. Even in the same litter, both brown and black furred bears may be born.
Black bears are the smallest of all American bears, ranging in length from five to six feet, weighing from three hundred to five hundred pounds. Their eyes and ears are small and their eyesight and hearing are not as good as their sense of smell.
Like all bears, the black bear is timid, clumsy and rarely dangerous, but if attacked , most can climb trees and cover ground at great speeds. When angry or frightened , it is a formidable enemy
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23. What do the paragraphs mostly talk about?
a. The color of American black bears. d. The characteristics of American black bears.
b. The size of American bears. e. The senses of American black bears.
c. The habitat of American bears.
24. The second paragraph tells us about the ………………of black bears.
a. size b. height c. length d. definition e. description
25. In the condition of being scared, black bears can make their enemy fell…and lose confidence
a. wild b. crazy c. rude d. dangerous e. intimidated
26. “Like all bears, the black bear is timid, clumsy, and rarely dangerous……….” (Paragraph 3). The word timid is similar to ………………
a. tame b. lazy c. calm d. shy e. wild
TEXT 3. Read the following text to answer questions 27 to 31.
A combination of the banking sector’s great potential and hefty earnings obtained from the government bonds held by recapitalized banks are seen as the main factors behind the huge interest shown by investors competing for a majority stake in Bank Permata.
At least eight consortia, dominated mostly by top foreign banks, reportedly submitted bids to acquire the country’s seventh largest bank in terms of assets.
British banks Barclays Bank Plc, Standard Chartered Plc, Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB), Australia and New Zealand based ANZ Ltd, two Malaysian based banks, Commerce Asset Holding Bhd and Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) are all included on the list of contenders.
Barclays Bank is teaming up with Holland based Rabobank and Bank Danamon, while ANZ is in partnership with Bank Panin.
On the domestic side, Bank Mandiri (teaming up with Bank Buana) and Bank Rakyat Idonesia (BRI) are leading the local consortia.
27. The text mainly tells us about …………
a. the high interest of commercial banks d. the banks which have potential to grow.
b. the recapitalization of certain banks. e. the reason why huge attraction was given
c. The deadline submitted preliminary bids. By top foreign banks.
28. The main idea of paragraph two is …………….
a. Foreign investors want to acquire our assets.
b. Top foreign banks will get Indonesia’s assets.
c. Eight consortia are dominated by top foreign banks.
d. Top foreign banks want to get the assets of Bank Permata.
e. Foreign investors are dominated by Consortia.
29. Which of the following statement is True based on the text?
a. Every bank must have great potential to grow.
b. The government recapitalized every bank in Indonesia.
c. There are eight top foreign banks included in the consortia.
d. Eight consortia try to regulate Indonesia’s largest banks.
e. Foreign investors compete to give high interest for the loan.
30. “……..hefty earning obtained from the government………….Bank Permata.” (Paragraph 1). The underlined word means …………..
a. got b. lent c. overcame d. admitted e. received
31. Based on the text, the eight top foreign banks are ………
d. forced to help Indonesia’s banks. d. interested to invest in Indonesia’s certain banks.
e. the partners of our country’s banks. e. reluctant to bid to get the Bank Permata’s assets.
f. offered to invest in Indonesia.
TEXT 4. Read the following text to answer questions 32 to 36.
A razor is a tool which is found in nearly every bathroom. A man who has thick hair on his face may have to shave twice a day. It is a habit which can be dangerous. For many years a razor was a handle with a long piece of steel which was sharp and flat at one end. These razor had a long open blade.
But today’s razors are safer and more convenient to use. The thing which makes today’s razor safe is that the blade is a small thin sharp piece of steel. The person who invented razor blades was a man called King Gillette. He was a clever man who had many ideas for new inventions. He wanted to make a blade that was safe and which could be used several times. In 1891 he invented a new type of razor blade. It was short and it was held in a special handle. The sharp edge of the blade didn’t stick out very far. It was a razor which was safe to use. It was more difficult to cut yourself than with the older type or razor.
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Gillette’s razor blade became popular. It was an invention which worked well and which everybody needed because each blade only lasted 8 to 10 times. Gillette sold many of his new safety blades and soon became a millionaire..
32. The text tells us about the invention of …………….
a. a razor b. a sharp Gillette c. a new type of razor blade
d. a thin steel razor blade e. a razor’s long open blade
33. Today’s razors are more convenient because ……..
a. they are very sharp b. they’re invented by Gillette c. they are new typed of razors
d. they have special blade e. the blade is small, thin and sharp
34. Which statement is True according to the text?
a. Today’s razors are inconvenient b. A long open blade is safer than a short one
c. Gillette was very rich because he was a king
d. The part of the razor which cut hair is called the blade
e. Gillette became a king because he was clever and had many ideas.
35. “But today’s razors are safer and more convenient to use.” (Paragraph 2). The underlined word has the closest meaning to ………..
a. fine b. safe c. hard d. exact e. easy
36. “………of steel which was sharp and flat at one end.” (Paragraph 1). The antonym of the underlined word is ………….
a. clear b. dull c. nasty d. terrible e. untidy
Read the following dialogues and answer the questions
37. Rita : Dini, I haven’t told you anything yet. Agus : What did she say just now?
Dini : She said that………..
a. she had not told you anything yet. b. she had not told me anything yet
c. I had not told her anything yet d. I had not told you anything yet.
e. she had not told her anything yet.
38. Aurel : Hello, what were you doing at 7 o’clock last night?
Popo : I ………..my homework when you rang me.
a. am doing b. was doing c. have been doing d. have done e. had to do
39. Teacher : Aji, you won the first prize in the writing competition.
Aji : Really? Teacher : Sure! I’m very proud of you.
Aji : Thanks, Ma’am. The underlined utterance shows the expression of ………….
a. disagreement b. satisfaction c. expectation d. agreement e. pride
40. Mulyana : Can I use your racquet? I’ve broken mine.
Giyana : Yes, of course. The underlined word mean that Giyana …….
a. gives an offer b. makes a request c. gives permission
d. invites his friend e. pleases his friend
41. Policeman : ………? Tourist : Yes, I m lost. Can you show me the way to Santika Hotel?
Policeman : Sure!
a. Are you sure you are lost b. Is there anything I can do for you
c. Is there any chance to meet you d. Where are you going
e. Are you looking for someone
42. X : Oh, dear, don’t you know that Tri has been hospitalized for two weeks? Y : Oh, really?...
a. He’ll be fine well b. I don’t know what to do c. I try to do my best
d. I have no idea now e. I hope he’ll be better soon
43. Yudi: Can I borrow your computer? Patrick : Sorry, I lost it when I went to Bali. Yudi : ……
a. You deserve b. I’m sorry to hear that c. It’s not your business
d. I’ll buy a new one e. You need a new one
44. X : Hi, Dit, there will be a party at my house tonight. Would you like to come?
Y : Oh, I’d love to. Do you want me to let our friends know?
From the underlined words the second speaker ……….to the first speaker.
a. asks for some help b. asks for permission c. offers some help
d. offers an invitation e. asks for clarification
45. Piping : There is a good movie this evening. Will you come along with me?
Kurnia : I’d love to, but I have to fetch my aunt at the airport.
From the dialogue we can conclude that Kurnia …………………………
a. invites Piping to do something b. wants to go with Piping c. reject Piping’s invitation
d. gives information e. gives some advice
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46. Hendra : By next July 25 the workshop will be opened by the Governor. Have you filled out the form given to you?
Mayang : Not yet. but I am sure ……….by the time of the dead line.
a. I complete it b. I completed it c. I will complete it
d. I shall be completing it e. I will have completed it
47. A : Do you think the auditorium we are going to use is big enough for 100 participants?
B : Don’t worry about it. It is capable of accommodating more than 100 people.
A : Oh, great. The underlined word expresses ………….
a. possibility b. necessity c. probability d. certainty e. ability
48. Lukman : Anton is absent now. Do you know why? Edy: ….he is sick. I don’t know for sure
a. Honestly b. Perhaps c. Actually d. Absolutely e. Definitely
49. Wedding organizer : Excuse me, Madam. Is there anything wrong with the decoration of the
bridal suite? Customer : Oh, no………….. It’s really wonderful
a. I’m extremely disappointed with it b. I am extremely satisfied with it
c. You’re right d. I’m sure about that e. I don’t know what’s wrong
50. Trader : I’d like to send this document to our client in Japan.
Officer : Let me see. Mm, I’m afraid you can’t send it now.
Trader : Why? Officer : I think this document………
a. must be endorsed first before it’s sent c. should endorse first before sending
b. must endorse first before we send it d. send to Japan and I will do it
e. was sent to the client in Japan
51. Sigit : Vin, your necklace is beautiful. Did you buy it yourself?
Vina : Of course not. I got my mother …………it.
a. had bought b. will buy c. bought d. to buy e. buy
52. A : I find it difficult to get a job nowadays.
B : That’s right. A lot of people lost their job during the economic crisis
A : Well, if I had not been fired, I ……….a hard life.
a. won’t face b. wouldn’t face c. wouldn’t have faced d. hadn’t faced e. don’t face
53. Susan : Why do you look awful? Yanti : I missed the train. Susan : You ……….earlier.
a. come b. must come c. would come d. have come e. should have come
The following incomplete paragraph is for questions 54 to 56.
Fill in the blank spaces with suitable words.
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ople used to think that dragons under the earth caused volcanoes. They said the……… (54) that puffed above the ground was the dragon’s ……….(55). They said the earthquakes were caused by the dragon’s moving around down in the …...... (56). Now we know that this isn’t true.
54. a. fire b. lava c. rock d. sand e. smoke
55. a. tail b. move c. step d. sound e. breath
56. a. sky b. cave c. hole d. earth e. water
Read the following sentences and answer the questions.
57. The students never …the floor of their classroom so it gets ……and it covered with dust.
a. clean – tidy b. wash – healthy c. sweep – neat
d. brush – poisonous e. sweep - dirty
58. Agriculture experts have developed new kinds of wheat plants that yield more crops to …….. the needs of the people whose number constantly increases year by year.
a. require b. meet c. propose d. plan e. feed
59. Who would like to join the charity walk which will be held here next week? The walk is to raise money for the poor. The underlined word means ……….
a. take b. give c. create d. collect e. promote
60. 75% if the population of developing countries suffer from famine, they suffer from malnutrition. The underlined word means …………
a. bad feeling b. dehydration c. disease d. poverty e. hunger
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LISTENING SECTION.
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English. There four parts to this section with special directions for each part.
PART 1. QUESTIONS. DIRECTIONS :
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or each questions, you will see a picture in your test book and you will hear a question followed by five statements. The questions and the statements will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speaker says.
When you hear the question and five statement look at the picture in your test book and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then, on the answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer. Look at the sample below.
Narrator: Look at the picture in your test book. Sample answer : A B C D E
What is the man doing?
A. He’s looking at the picture of the two woman.
B. He’s sitting in the garden holding a camera.
C. He is pointing at the two woman.
D. He is taking a photograph of the woman.
E. He is talking to the woman.
Statement (D) “He is taking a photograph of the woman,” best describes what you see in the picture. Therefore, you should choose answer (D)
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Picture 3 Picture 4
PART II.QUESTIONS 5 – 10. DIRECTIONS.
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n this part of the test you will hear a statement or a question spoken in English, followed by five responses, also spoken in English. The statement or question and the responses will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. You’ve to choose the best response to each statement or questions
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PART III . QUESTIONS 11 – 15. DIRECTIONS.
In this part of the test, you will hear two conversations. They will be spoken two times. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to the questions you have heard
11. a. How to get a bus.
b. How to get a taxi.
c. How far to walk.
d. How to get to the shopping centre.
e. How to shop at the market.
12. a. Take a taxi. c. Ask for direction
b. Wait for a bus. d. Go to another place
e. Walk to the shopping centre.
13. a. At a coffee shop. c. At Sandra’s office
b. At Rudi’s office. d. At the police station
e. At a college.
14. a. Some tea. d. Some coffee
b. Some soft drink e. Orange juice
c. Some water
15. a. They are visitors. d. They are officers.
b. They are guests. e. They are friends.
c. They are colleagues.
PART IV Questions 16 – 20. Directions.
In this part of the test, you will hear 2 short texts. They will be spoken two times. After you hear a text and the question about it, read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
16. a. Albert Einstein.
b. Nobel Prize.
c. University of Zurich.
d. Hitler and his party.
e. Einstein’s famous work.
17. a. In 1879 c. In 1919. d. In 1933
b. In 1905 e. In 1955
18. a. He wanted to meet Hitler.
b. He wanted to received the Nobel Prize.
c. He wanted to talk to other scientists.
d. He wanted to make scientific researcher
e. He wanted to continue his study
19. a. Preparing for landing.
b. An announcement for departure.
c. A save place for landing.
d. Cabin attendants.
e. The luggage of the passengers.
20. a. On a bus. d. On an aero plane.
b. On a train. E. At the airport
c. On a ship.
READING SECTION.
In this part of the test, you have to choose the best answer to each question from the alternatives given.
TEXT 1. Read the following text to answer questions 21 and 22.
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etters intended for publications, including those sent by e-mail, should be brief and accompanied by a faxed identity
card with a note “your letter” on it. All letters should contain the writer’s name, address and phone number.
Unsolicited features and opinion articles are welcome but we cannot be responsible for the return of unpublished articles.
Please send letters and opinion articles to opinion@jakartapost.comp or jktpost2@cbn.net.id and other articles to sundaypost@the jakartapost.com or features@thejakartapost.com.
A brief biodata of the writer is also needed .
21. The text is about the ….on sending letters or articles to be published.
a. messages d. announcement
b. warnings. e. advertisement
c. requirements.
22. “A brief biodata of the writer is also needed .”(Paragraph 4). The underlined word means…….
a. fast c. little d. limited
b. short e. temporary
TEXT 2. Read the following text to answer questions 23 to 26. Reading Cobain’s pain
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ext month late Nirwana frontman Kurt Cobain’s life will once again become public property, courtesy of riverhead Books. And true to the Cobain from, “Journals” – which Newsweek’s Lorraine Ali described in last week’s US edition “a collection of handwritten diary entries, letters, band memos, drawings,
screeds and cries from the heart” – won’t be released without controversy.
Riverhead has reportedly paid Cobain’s widow, Courtney Love, and his 10-year – old daughter, Frances, roughly $4 million for “Journals”. As Ali writes, some fans “worry that it’s an invasion of Cobain privacy, his suicide in April 1994 being tragic, irrefutable evidence of his desire to be left alone.” Many would tend to agree. But having read the book, Ali seems to acknowledge its value. “Journals can be raw and unsetting,” she writes. But “the book also illuminates Cobain’s sweet, whimsical side.” She continues, “These contradictions may enhance the way to listen to Nirvana.”
23. The passage is mainly about……
b. the contradiction between Cobain and Lorraine Ali.
c. the publication of Kurt’s Cobain’s life.
d. Lorraine Ali’s life in Riverhead Books.
e. the 10 year – old daughter’s problems.
f. Cobain’s widow’s suicide.
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24. The main idea of the second paragraph is..
a. Nirvana fans will be sweet.
b. the journals make the fans tragic.
c. Kurt Cobain’s life will become public
property.
- Ali’s book will be written by the widow of Cobain.
- $4 million has been paid to Cobain’s widow and daughter.
25. All of these statements are true, except….
a.. Kurt Cobain’s life become public
property.
b.. Lorraine Ali wrote an article in
NEWSWEEK.
c.. Riverhead paid Cobain’s widow and his
daughter $4 million for “Journals”
d.. Cobain died because of a sickness he
suffered for a long time.
e.. “Journals” illuminates Cobain’s sweet
whimsical side.
26. “But having read the book, Ali seems to acknowledge its value,” (Paragraph 2). The closest meaning of the underlined word is
a.. Understand c. report d. admit
b.. Accustom e. refuse TEXT 3. Read the following text to answer questions 27 to 31
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hese popular markets are held every Thursday from 5 pm to 9 pm, June to September. There are lots of stalls selling a multicultural mix of great cuisine, crafts, produce and other items. There are also dance performance and musical instrument. The parking area is checked with cars and it is
amazing to see people flooding into the market area. The place is certainly a gathering point for both Darwinians and visitors. Some families even bring chairs and they enjoy food while watching the sunset. There is also a kind of small farm where children can play with farm animals like chickens, rabbits, sheep, dogs and ducks. It is a really wonderful place to spend the evening.
What does the text mainly talk about?
a. A multicultural mix in Darwin.
b. Beach sunset markets in Darwin
c. A gathering point for Darwinians.
d. Popular markets in Darwin.
e. A wonderful place to spend the evening.
27. The main idea the paragraph is that…
a. The popular markets are visited by people with different purpose.
b. The popular markets are only visited by Darwinians.
c. People visit the popular markets just for watching the sunset.
d. The popular markets are open from morning to evening.
e. The Darwinians go to the popular markets for gathering.
28. Which statement is not true according to the text?
a. Musical entertainment is also held in the popular markets.
b. The Darwinians go to the markets to sell their products.
c. There are farms animals to play with.
d. A lot of stalls are selling many kinds of products.
e. We can see dance performances.
29. “It is a really wonderful place to spend the evening.”
a. attractive c. pleasant d. frightening
b. boring e. dull
30. The following are things you can find in the popular markets, except…………..
a. play ground d. farm animals
b. restaurants e. lots of stalls
c. entertainment
TEXT 4. Read the following text to answer questions 32 to 36
A country is a land occupied by a nation or people having a common language, a government and boundaries. In many countries, a prime minister or a premier heads
the government. The prime minister is usually appointed by the official head of state – a king, a queen or a president. Generally, the head of state appoints the leader of a party that won over half of the legislative seats in the last election. If there were not any, the prime minister might become the leader of a coalition government (a combination of political parties).
Each countries has its own foreign policy – in general it tries to go along with other nations’ policy. A country’s foreign policy is designed to protect its security and its interests. This may be influenced by history, tradition and public opinion, and by the power the country has to carry out its aim.
31. Countries interested in maintaining peace often sign treaties of friendship with other countries. They also encourage trade, investment and tourism. Culture, sports and students exchanges help bring about international understanding. Governments often send food, medicine and clothing to citizens of other countries struck by natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods or The text tells us about ….and their policies
a. government d. prime minister
b. countries e. political parties
c. foreign nations
32. The last paragraph tells us about……..
a. kinds of relationships a country has.
b. treaties of friendship with other countries
c. the way to perform international understanding
d. how to do goodwill missions
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e. what governments often send to help
other countries.
33. Which of the following statements is true according to the text?
a. The prime minister can only be appointed by the king.
b.The head of the state never appoints the leader of a party
c. Culture, sports and students exchanges help countries do goodwill missions.
d. The prime minister may not become the leader of coalition government.
e. Countries are unwilling to help others in maintaining peace.
34. “Generally, the head of state appoints the leader of a party that won over half of legislative seats in the last election,” (Paragraph 1). The underlines word means
a. less than 50% d. more than 50%
b. precisely 50% e. equal to 50%
c. exactly 50%
35. “Culture, sports and students exchanges help bring about international understanding (Paragraph 3). The similar meaning to the underlined word is ………
a. protect c. concern d. cause
b. inform e. conclude
Read the following dialogues and answer the questions.
36. Santi : Rian, I can’t solve the problem myself?
Father: What did Santi say, Rian?
Santi : She said that……….
- She can’t solve the problem myself
- She couldn’t solve the problem herself
- I can’t solve the problem myself.
- I couldn’t solve the problem myself
37. She could solve the problem herself.
A: Did you see the headmaster in his room
B: Yes, when I entered his room…a report
a. read d. is reading
b. was reading e. has been reading
c. reads
38. A: Dad, I got a straight A for mathematics
B: Really? Oh, your mom and I are really proud of you.
The underlined phrase expresses ………
a. sympathy d. satisfaction
b. irony e. obligation
39. Donny : Excuse me. Is it all right if I sit beside you? Rina : With pleasure.
From then dialogue above we know that Donny asks for……….
a. apology b. information d. sympathy
c. permission e. pleasure
40. Icha : Good morning,………..?
Hirman: I want to buy a school bag.
Is it available here?
Icha : Yes, here they are.
You can choose one you like best
a. how are you d. can I help you
b. what is it for e. can you do me a favor
c. how do you feel
41. Dwinar : What are you going to do after
finishing your studies? Adi: …
a. I hope to study at Harvard University
- My brother will come home from abroad.
- I like traveling better than staying at home.
- My sister wants me to spend the holiday with her in Bali.
- I’m still working here.
42. Hardi : I failed my driving test.
Budi : …………..… I am sure you will be
successful next time.
a. Hard luck d. Sincerely yours
b. That’s good e. God bless you
c. Good luck
43. Shop assistance : Morning, sir. Is there anything I can do for your?
Customer : Yes, please. I need sport shoes for my son.
The underlined sentence shows that the shop assistance is ……to the customer.
a. asking for information
b. offering help
c. asking for clarification
d. asking for help
e. giving information
44. Tony : Hi, Andi, what about going to
Agung’s birthday party tonight?
Andi : I’m afraid I can’t. I’m going
somewhere with Dwi.
The underlined sentence is used to …..
a. decline an invitation
b. ask for permission
c. agree to do something
d. express a surprise
e. ask for an apology
46. Ary : Let’s hurry to the square to hear people making speeches.
Rudi : It’s too late. By the time you get there they ……..their speeches.
a. will finish d. are finishing
b. finish e. will have finished
c. have finished
47. Wati : Lots of woman are incapable of working in Malaysia this year.
Warni: Because they’re unskilled workers
From the underlined expression we can conclude that lots of women .. in Malaysia
a. are not working.
b. will not work
c. cannot work
d. must not work
e. e. aren’t going to work
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48. Ani : Dika is seriously injured in the car accident.
Diko : Do you think she will take the exam next week?
Ani : I’m afraid there is ………for her to take the exam next week.
a. an idea b. a reason c. little chance d. an alternative. a qualification
49. Rina : Do you have any complaints?
John : ……. Some of the actors didn’t play seriously.
a. No, no. b. No, deal c. Oh, hell d. Ah, yeah. e. That’s ok
50. Geoff : Has someone repaired this machine
John : Well, it’s working again so it…..
- must have repaired d. . would have been repaired
- must have been repaired e. should have been repaired
- should have repaired
Mother : Have you planted the flowers?
Daughter : Yes, Mom. I …..last Monday. Our gardener did it.
a. got the to plant. b. had planted them c. had them planted
d. had him to plant e. got him planted
52. Mother : What’s the matter with you, son? You don’t visit me as often as you used to.
Son : If I hadn’t sold my car, I could have visited you more often.
The underlined words means that……….
- he had visited his mother more often. d. He didn’t like visiting his mother
- he had sold his car. e. He planned to sell his car
- He had not sold his car
53. Joko : Did you meet Tuty at Rini’s wedding party?
Dwi : No, I didn’t. she had gone home when I arrived.
Joko : You……….ealier
a. will have come b. must have come c. might have come
d. should have come e. could have come
The following incomplete paragraph is for questions no 54 to 56. Fill in the blank spaces with suitable words.
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round 2000 families along the river banks received a final notice from the municipality on Saturday, warning them to vacate the area within 72 hours. The final notice was signed and ……(54) on October, 11. it’s said that the eviction is a part of the administration’s …(55) to preserve Jakarta’s green …..(56). The land occupied by the fishermen belongs to the Ciliwung - Cisadane flood project.
54. a. dated b. stated c. claimed d. asked e. written
55. a. trial b. errors c. efforts d. strength e. powers
56. a. lands b. soils c. places d. areas e. locations
Read the following sentences and answer the questions.
57. The meteorologists say we’re likely to have a ……winter.
a. mild b. soft c. weak d. calm e. smooth.
58. Children begin their ……..education at the age of six
a. finish b. learn c. spend d. formal e. outside
59. A theatrical form of dance is typically combined with music, stage design, and costume in an integrated whole, based on a scenario. The closest meaning of the underlined word is…….51.
a. accelerated b. separated c. collided d. divided e. accompanied
60. Banks normally hold customers money in two distinct forms : current account and deposit account. The underlined word is similar to ……..
a. different b. important c. similar d. separated e. equal
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