Soal Bahasa Inggris UTS Gasal IX
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DOKUMEN NEGARA
UTAMA
SANGAT RAHASIA
07/UTSGs/IX/2012
PEMERINTAH KABUPATEN KLATEN
DINAS PENDIDIKAN
ULANGAN TENGAH SEMESTER GASAL SMP KABUPATEN KLATEN
TAHUN PELAJARAN 2012 / 2013
Mata Pelajaran
Kelas
: Bahasa Inggris
: IX (Sembilan)
Hari /tanggal : 18 Oktober 2012
Waktu
: 07.30 – 09.30 WIB
PETUNJUK UMUM :
1. Tulislah lebih dahulu, nama, nomor peserta dan kelas pada lembar jawaban yang tersedia!
2. Bacalah lebih dulu setiap soal sebelum Anda mengerjakan!
3. Kerjakan lebih dahulu soal-soal yang Anda anggap mudah!
4. Periksalah kembali pekerjaan Anda sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas!
SELAMAT MENGERJAKAN
PETUNJUK KHUSUS :
I. For number 1 to 30 choose the correct answer by crossing (X) A, B, C, or D. Do it on
your answer sheet.
The text is for questions number 1 to 3.
Jakarta, September 29th
Yours,
Dear Rono,
Nakra
Hello Ron, How are
you? I will be in Yogjakarta on
Sunday 21st next month. My
brother
and
I
will
visit
Prambanan temple on 22nd. I
will be glad if you can book a
room with a double bed for me
and my brother for three days
in Ambarukmo Hotel. One
more request: Would it be
possible to pick us up in Adi
Sucipto? I realize that this may
be difficult, but I would be
grateful if you could try.
I look forward to meeting you
on October 21st.
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1.
What does Nakra come to Yogyakarta for?
A. To stay in Ambarukmo Hotel.
B. To see Prambanan temple.
C. To ask Rono to pick him up.
D. To look forward to meeting Rono.
2.
When will Nakra check out from the hotel?
A.
On September 29th
B.
On October 21st
C.
On October 22nd
D.
On October 23rd
3.
“Would it be possible to pick up in Adi
Sucipto?”
The phrasal verb “pick up” means ....
A. drop
B. meet
C. fetch
D. guide
The text is for questions number 4 to 7.
7.
Connecting Jet Flash (flash disk)
to a Computer
1. Plug the Jet Flash directly into an
available USB port on your desktop
or notebook computer.
2. When the Jet Flash is successfully
connected to a computer, the Jet Flash
‘s LED will light up. A Removable
Disk drive* with a newly assigned
drive letter indicating the Jet Flash
will appear in Computer window. In
addition, a Removable Hardware icon
and an icon Quick Menu (provided
you setup Jet Flash elite) will appear
in the Windows System Tray
3. After the Jet Flash is connected to the
computer, you can start transferring
data (files or folders) to the Jet Flash
Just drag and drop them directly onto
the Removable Disk icon that
represents the Jet Flash .
4.
What does the text tell us about?
A. The steps to install the Jet Flash .
B. The steps to uninstall the Jet Flash .
C. The steps to install Quick Menu of
the Jet Flash.
D. The steps to copy files and folders to
the Jet Flash.
5.
What does the word “them“ in the third
step refer to?
A. Jet Flashes.
B. Removable disks.
C. Data.
D. Computers.
6.
What indicates that the Jet Flash is
successfully
connected
to
your
computer?
A. The Jet Flash ‘s LED will light up.
B. The computer is restarted
automatically.
C. The computer is removing the data
to the Jet Flash .
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D. The Auto Log in of the Jet Flash is
running.
In addition, a Removable Hardware icon
and an icon Quick Menu (provided you
setup Jet Flash elite) will appear in the
Windows System Tray.”
The sentence implies …
A. If the icons do not appear, you must
reinstall the Jet Flash elite.
B. If the icons do not appear, you must
check your hardware configuration.
C. In some computers with different
operating systems, the icons may
not appear.
D. You must install the icons so that the
icons may appear in the Windows
System Tray.
The text is for questions number 8 to 11.
Red Bird-of-paradise is a bird-of-paradise
in the genus Paradisaea, family
Paradiseidae. An Indonesian endemic, the
Red Bird of Paradise is distributed to
lowland rainforests of Waigeo and Batanta
islands of West Papua. This species shares
its home with another bird of paradise, the
Wilson's Bird of Paradise. Hybridization
between these two species are expected
but
not
recorded
yet.
The Red Bird of Paradise, Paradisaea
rubra is a large, up to 33cm long, brown
and yellow bird of paradise with a dark
brown iris, grey legs and yellow bill. The
male has an emerald green face, a pair of
elongated black corkscrew-shaped tail
wires, dark green feather pompoms above
each eye and a train of glossy crimson red
plumes with whitish tips at either side of
the breast. The male measures up to 72 cm
long, including the ornamental red plumes
that require at least six years to fully
attain. The female resembles the male but
is smaller in size, with a dark brown face
and has no ornamental red plumes. The
diet consists mainly of fruits, berries and
arthropods.
8.
What is the main idea of paragraph two?
A. The classification of Red Bird.
B. The description of Red Bird.
C. The lenght of Red Bird.
D. The colour of Red Bird.
9.
Which one is NOT true about Red Bird of
Paradise?
A. It is spread in West Papua.
B. It lives with the Wilson’s Bird-ofparadise.
C. The male is bigger than the female.
D. The female has ornamental red
plumes..
10. The male measures up to 72 cm long,
including the ornamental red plumes.
The bold typed word has the same
meaning as ....
A. tails
B. legs
C. bills
D. feathers
11. How long does it require to fully get
ornamental red plumes?
A. at least 6 years.
B. less than 6 years.
C. 33 cm long.
D. 72 cm long.
The text is for questions number 12 to 13.
How to make jelly
Making jelly is very simple by
following these directions.
You will need one packet of jelly
crystals, a 500 ml jug, 250 ml of
boiling water, 200 ml of cold water,
and a bowl
1. Empty the contents of a packet of
jelly crystals into the jug.
2. Add boiling water.
3. Stir well until crystals dissolve.
4. Add the cold water and stir.
5. Pour mixture into a bowl.
6. Refrigerate until firm.
12. What should you do after pouring mixture?
A. Stir the mixture until dissolved.
B. Serve it when it is still hot.
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C. Let the mixture until cold.
D. Dissolve the mixture.
13. How much boiling water do we need if we
use one and half packet of jelly crystal?
A. 500 ml.
B. 250 ml.
C. 375 ml.
D. 125 ml.
The text is for questions number 14 to 16.
Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma in itself is one of the
deadliest diseases ever to have been
discovered
by
mankind.
(General
Classification)
Medically, Mesothelioma as a word
itself means a tumor that is more likely to
transform in a fast proliferating cancer
which affects the mesothelial cells of an
organ, which form the protective thin
covering over the organs like heart, lungs
and abdomen. Whatever is the verbal
definition given out to this deadly disease,
but those can never for sure weigh the
deadliness of this fatal disease. It is an
absolutely fatal disease which has taken
many a people into its deadly grip. The
maximum period of survival after the
disease has been diagnosed, has come to the
most of a year or two. It is worse form of
cancer which is not curable. However,
recent studies have suggested that if the
disease can be diagnosed at a very early
stage then the life of the individual who
gets affected by this deadly disease, can be
stretched till at the most of 5 years.
The main cause of mesothelioma has
been detected as to the prolonged exposure
to asbestos. Most of the patients that have
been diagnosed with the disease, had
acquired the disease cause of prolonged
exposure to asbestos. The statistics of the
mesothelioma patients has revealed the
connection between the asbestos and the
dangerous cancer syndrome.
14. What is the communicative purpose of the
text above?
A. to describe mesothelioma in general.
B. to describe a particular mesothelioma.
C. to inform how to avoid
mesothelioma.
D. to entertain the readers about
mesothelioma.
15. Which one is NOT
mesothelioma? It is ….
A. a tumor.
B. a deadly disease.
C. a curable disease
D. worse form of cancer.
true
about
16. What causes mesothelioma?
A. Disease.
B. Tumor.
C. Asbestos.
D. Cancer
The text is for questions number 17 to 18.
COUGH SYRUP
Especially for infants and children.
Indication : sore throat, cough, abnormal
secretion of sputa
Dosage :
* Infants under 6 months:
1 teaspoonful 2 × daily
* Infants over 6 months:
1 teaspoonful 3 × daily
* Adults :
1-2
teaspoonful 3 × daily
or as prescribed by the physician
(1 tsp. = 5 ml )
Available : in bottles of 60 ml/90 ml
STORE IN WARM PLACE
17. How long will an infant under 6 months
spend a bottle of 60 ml?
A. 2 days
B. 6 days
C. 4 days
D. 8 days
18. The medicine is ...
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A.
B.
C.
D.
for external use.
a cure for cough.
for the relief of stomach pains.
available on medical prescription
only.
The text is for questions number 17 to 18.
URGENTLY REQUIRED
As part of a big group of institution in
informal education, ESTU seeks:
1. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
2. LOGISTIC STAFF
3. TEACHERS
4. PARKING MAN
Qualifications:
3
: experiences are preferred
1,2,4 : max. 25 years/Mech/Instr/STM/D1
Please send your application,
CV, Recent photo
& contact telp no. within 3 week after
this advertisement to: The Personal
Manager, ESTU Klaten
19. What does the advertisement tell us about?
A. Vacation resort
B. A big group of institution
C. Applicant’s Qualifications
D. A Job Vacancy
20. The institution is seeking for teachers who
…
A. never teach.
B. have no experiences.
C. have ever taught.
D. just graduated.
Choose the correct answer to complete the
following text.
1.
2.
3.
4.
How to stop Nose Bleeding
First, loosen the clothing around
your neck.
Put a ... (21) in the bleeding nostril.
Then, sit down with your head ...
(22).
Squeeze your nose until it stops
bleeding.
5.
If your nose ... (23) to bleed, call a
doctor.
21. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
finger
stick
cotton pad
paper
22. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
nodding
leaning forward
shaking
turning
23. ... A. continues
B.stops
C.starts
D. pours
Complete the following paragraph with
correct word for number 24 to 27
A virus is a program – a piece of
executable code – that has the possibly of
cloning ... (24). Computer viruses can
spread fast and they are hard to ... (25).
Viruses program can be ... (26) to any
type of file and they are spread as files
copied and sent from person to person. They
can be contacted from a floppy disk or Cd,
they can be launched when opening a
program or ... (27) a file, any file, or they
can be brought from the internet by
downloading a file or accessing a web page
and as attachments to e-mails.
24. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
themselves
herself
himself
itself
25. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
eradicate
imitate
find
contaminate
26. ... A. wiped
B. deleted
C. brought
D. attached
27. ... A. closing
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B. accessing
C. downloading
D. copying
28. Arrange these sentences into a meaningful
paragraph.
1. Some of the places where they live
are Africa, India, and Australia.
2. They hunt mammals and birds
which come to the river to drink.
3. Crocodiles are the largest and the
most dangerous reptile
4. They can also attack and kill people.
5. They have large mouths and many
sharp teeth.
6. They live in the rivers.
A.
B.
C.
D.
3–6–1–5–2-4
3–6–5–1–2-4
1–6–3–5–2-4
1–6–3–5–4-2
29. Arrange these sentences into a meaningful
paragraph.
1. Take out the receipt.
2. Enter the amount that you want to
withdraw.
3. Read the direction.
4. Put your card into the slot.
5. When your money appears, remove it.
6. Punch in your PIN.
7. When the choice appears, select
“withdrawal from checking”.
8. When the machine asks if you are
finished, press “yes”.
A.
B.
C.
D.
2–1–5–4–8–3–6–7
6–2–7–8–1–3–4–5
2–1–3–6–5–4–7–8
3–4–6–7–2–5–8–1
30. Arrange these words into a good
sentence.
yourself – the – exam – prepare –
1
2
3
4
face – to – final – next.
5
6
7
8
A. 2 – 8 – 7 – 3 – 4 – 1 – 6 - 5
B. 4 – 1 – 6 – 5 – 2 – 8 – 7 - 3
C. 2 – 7 – 3 – 6 – 8 – 4 – 1 - 5
II. Completion
D. 5 – 2 – 8 – 7 – 3 – 6 – 4 – 1
Read the following text to complete the statements number 31 to 35.
Text 1
Crisp Roast Duck
Ingredients
• 1 Long island duck
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 cups boiling-hot water
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
Steps:
1. Put oven rack in the middle position and preheat oven to 200° C.
2. Rinse duck inside and out. Prick skin all over with a sharp fork.
3. Pour boiling-hot water over duck (to tighten skin). Cool duck.
4. Rub duck inside and out with salt and pepper
5. Roast duck, breast side up, until skin is brown and crisp, then remove from the
oven.
31. The text shows us the instructions to make Crisp Roast Duck
32. We use Sharp Fork to prick the skin of the duck.
33. Boiling Hot Water is used to make the skin of the duck tight.
34. Remove the duck from the oven when its skin is Brown and Crisp
35. Prick means making a small hole in something.
Read the following text to complete the statements number 36 to 40.
Text 2
`E-mail is a popular communication facility. Every day, people in this world who
have internet access send billions of e-mail messages. E-mail can send any
messages around the world.
An e-mail is simply only a text message. In the beginning and even today, e-mail
messages contain a short piece of text. At present, attachment makes many email messages quite longer. With attachments, e-mail messages continue to
be
more sophisticated. It can send audio files, audio-video files, pictures,
documents, etc.
People can register to a certain email service provider. They will get their email
address in the format of ---- (email account)@----(email service provider). The "@"
sign is to indicate that the user is 'at' some service provider.
With the WWW, email starts to be made available with friendly web by
providers such as Yahoo and Hotmail. Now, e-mail is usually without charge.
Everyone has at least one email address. At present, e-mail is used by not just
millions, but hundreds of millions of people.
36. To send e-mail, we need to have Internet access.
37. E-mail messages are longer because they consist of Attachment
38. Yahoo and Hotmail are called Providers
39. Using e-mail is free of Charge now.
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40. E-mail is more Sophisticated than traditional mail.
Complete the following text below with correct word for number 41 to 43.
Klaten, 15th October 2012
Dear Shinta,
Hi there. How are things with you? It’s good to know that you are
doing fine in business. Have you Received / Got (41) my postcard?
I am now sitting in my hotel room writing a letter to you about
my wonderful holiday. I think this is the most
wonderful holiday
have I ever had. The people are very friendly. There are a lot
of interesting tourist Objects (42) to visit, beautiful local art and
craft, tasty traditional food, and much more.
It’s Thursday today. I can’t believe this is my last day. I wish I could
spend more time here. I am certain I will stay longer on my next visit.
I’ll be home at about 3 p.m.by plane tomorrow if the Flight(43) is on
time. On Monday I must go back to work, I can't wait to show my
video to my class.
Okay, that's all for now. Send my love to your children. Bye.
Best wishes from,
Delta
Complete the following text below with correct word for number 44 to 45.
Beautiful Beach
Hotel and Restaurant
◊ Single rooms or double rooms
◊ Air Conditioned rooms
◊ Cool and warm bathing
◊ Rp 500,000.00 one night
◊
25% Free / Discount for
children under 5 years
◊ Breakfast and soft drink for
free
Get 10% discount this
month
Please come before the
end of December 2012
III. Essay
Read the following text and answer the questions number 46 to 50.
Sapodilla is a tropical evergreen fruit-bearing tree belongs to the family of
sapotaceae of the genus: Manilkara. Scientific name: Manilkara Zapata.
Sapodilla or Sapota is originated from the central American rain forests, probably in
Mexico and Belize, it has now spread all over the tropical belt and is being grown as a
major commercial crop in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Malaysia. The tree grows very
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fast and is wind and drought resistant suitable for dry arid regions with scanty rains.
However, irrigation during summer season results in good fruit yield.
Sapodilla or chikoo is a delicious tropical fruit which is rich in vitamins, minerals
and health benefiting anti-oxidant tannins. The fruit is soft, composed of easily digestible
pulp made up with simple sugars like fructose and sucrose that replenishes energy and
revitalizes the body instantly.
Each fruit is a berry, round or oval, measures about 10 cm in diameter, and weigh
about 150 g. A tree bears as many as 2000 fruits/year.
Sapota fruit is brown in color with sandy “potato like” outer surface. Internally, the
pulp is white with sticky latex called as saponin in unripe fruits. It disappears once the
fruit ripens and the pulp turns to brown color. Pulp is deliciously sweet with smooth or
grainy texture and contains 3-10 black colored smooth, shiny “bean” shaped inedible
seeds in the center.
46. What does the text tell us about? The text tell us about Sapodilla
47. What are the other names of sapodilla? Manilkara Zapata
48. What do Indonesian farmers grow sapodilla as? Indonesian Farmers grow Sapodilla as
Major commercial crops.
49. What does the word “It” in the last paragraph refer to? The word “it” is refers to Saponin
(Sticky Latex)
50. Based on the text, which part of the fruit cannot be eaten? The part of the fruit cannot be
eaten is seeds
Arrange these words into a good sentence.
51. container – the - place – into – the - blender - ingredients
52. fruit - is - in - for - many - guava - cultivated - tropical - countries – edible.
53. will - have – never – till – you – tried – know - you
54. Arrange these sentences into a good procedure text telling about “How to prepare
healthy food”.
1. Cover cooked food so flies don't walk all over it.
2. Don't forget to clean under your finger-nails too.
3. Use soap and water and wash for at least 20 seconds-the same time as it takes to
sing Happy Birthday twice.
4. Thoroughly wash fruits and vegetables, especially if they will be eaten raw. Just
use water, don't use soap for that.
5. First wash your hands well.
6. Rinse off the soap then dry your hands on a clean towel.
7. Keep uncooked and cooked meat separate.
55. Arrange these sentences into a meaningful paragraph.
1. It contains vitamin and minerals.
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2. It can be used to cure wound caused by burning.
3. Pick the leaves, peel the rind, then squeeze the sticky liquid and spread it over
the wound.
4. Aloe Vera is a multifunctional plant.
5. It is easy and simple to heal the wound with aloe vera.
6. Aloe Vera also can be made into healthy drink to prevent rheumatism and
diabetes.
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UTAMA
SANGAT RAHASIA
07/UTSGs/IX/2012
PEMERINTAH KABUPATEN KLATEN
DINAS PENDIDIKAN
ULANGAN TENGAH SEMESTER GASAL SMP KABUPATEN KLATEN
TAHUN PELAJARAN 2012 / 2013
Mata Pelajaran
Kelas
: Bahasa Inggris
: IX (Sembilan)
Hari /tanggal : 18 Oktober 2012
Waktu
: 07.30 – 09.30 WIB
PETUNJUK UMUM :
1. Tulislah lebih dahulu, nama, nomor peserta dan kelas pada lembar jawaban yang tersedia!
2. Bacalah lebih dulu setiap soal sebelum Anda mengerjakan!
3. Kerjakan lebih dahulu soal-soal yang Anda anggap mudah!
4. Periksalah kembali pekerjaan Anda sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas!
SELAMAT MENGERJAKAN
PETUNJUK KHUSUS :
I. For number 1 to 30 choose the correct answer by crossing (X) A, B, C, or D. Do it on
your answer sheet.
The text is for questions number 1 to 3.
Jakarta, September 29th
Yours,
Dear Rono,
Nakra
Hello Ron, How are
you? I will be in Yogjakarta on
Sunday 21st next month. My
brother
and
I
will
visit
Prambanan temple on 22nd. I
will be glad if you can book a
room with a double bed for me
and my brother for three days
in Ambarukmo Hotel. One
more request: Would it be
possible to pick us up in Adi
Sucipto? I realize that this may
be difficult, but I would be
grateful if you could try.
I look forward to meeting you
on October 21st.
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1.
What does Nakra come to Yogyakarta for?
A. To stay in Ambarukmo Hotel.
B. To see Prambanan temple.
C. To ask Rono to pick him up.
D. To look forward to meeting Rono.
2.
When will Nakra check out from the hotel?
A.
On September 29th
B.
On October 21st
C.
On October 22nd
D.
On October 23rd
3.
“Would it be possible to pick up in Adi
Sucipto?”
The phrasal verb “pick up” means ....
A. drop
B. meet
C. fetch
D. guide
The text is for questions number 4 to 7.
7.
Connecting Jet Flash (flash disk)
to a Computer
1. Plug the Jet Flash directly into an
available USB port on your desktop
or notebook computer.
2. When the Jet Flash is successfully
connected to a computer, the Jet Flash
‘s LED will light up. A Removable
Disk drive* with a newly assigned
drive letter indicating the Jet Flash
will appear in Computer window. In
addition, a Removable Hardware icon
and an icon Quick Menu (provided
you setup Jet Flash elite) will appear
in the Windows System Tray
3. After the Jet Flash is connected to the
computer, you can start transferring
data (files or folders) to the Jet Flash
Just drag and drop them directly onto
the Removable Disk icon that
represents the Jet Flash .
4.
What does the text tell us about?
A. The steps to install the Jet Flash .
B. The steps to uninstall the Jet Flash .
C. The steps to install Quick Menu of
the Jet Flash.
D. The steps to copy files and folders to
the Jet Flash.
5.
What does the word “them“ in the third
step refer to?
A. Jet Flashes.
B. Removable disks.
C. Data.
D. Computers.
6.
What indicates that the Jet Flash is
successfully
connected
to
your
computer?
A. The Jet Flash ‘s LED will light up.
B. The computer is restarted
automatically.
C. The computer is removing the data
to the Jet Flash .
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D. The Auto Log in of the Jet Flash is
running.
In addition, a Removable Hardware icon
and an icon Quick Menu (provided you
setup Jet Flash elite) will appear in the
Windows System Tray.”
The sentence implies …
A. If the icons do not appear, you must
reinstall the Jet Flash elite.
B. If the icons do not appear, you must
check your hardware configuration.
C. In some computers with different
operating systems, the icons may
not appear.
D. You must install the icons so that the
icons may appear in the Windows
System Tray.
The text is for questions number 8 to 11.
Red Bird-of-paradise is a bird-of-paradise
in the genus Paradisaea, family
Paradiseidae. An Indonesian endemic, the
Red Bird of Paradise is distributed to
lowland rainforests of Waigeo and Batanta
islands of West Papua. This species shares
its home with another bird of paradise, the
Wilson's Bird of Paradise. Hybridization
between these two species are expected
but
not
recorded
yet.
The Red Bird of Paradise, Paradisaea
rubra is a large, up to 33cm long, brown
and yellow bird of paradise with a dark
brown iris, grey legs and yellow bill. The
male has an emerald green face, a pair of
elongated black corkscrew-shaped tail
wires, dark green feather pompoms above
each eye and a train of glossy crimson red
plumes with whitish tips at either side of
the breast. The male measures up to 72 cm
long, including the ornamental red plumes
that require at least six years to fully
attain. The female resembles the male but
is smaller in size, with a dark brown face
and has no ornamental red plumes. The
diet consists mainly of fruits, berries and
arthropods.
8.
What is the main idea of paragraph two?
A. The classification of Red Bird.
B. The description of Red Bird.
C. The lenght of Red Bird.
D. The colour of Red Bird.
9.
Which one is NOT true about Red Bird of
Paradise?
A. It is spread in West Papua.
B. It lives with the Wilson’s Bird-ofparadise.
C. The male is bigger than the female.
D. The female has ornamental red
plumes..
10. The male measures up to 72 cm long,
including the ornamental red plumes.
The bold typed word has the same
meaning as ....
A. tails
B. legs
C. bills
D. feathers
11. How long does it require to fully get
ornamental red plumes?
A. at least 6 years.
B. less than 6 years.
C. 33 cm long.
D. 72 cm long.
The text is for questions number 12 to 13.
How to make jelly
Making jelly is very simple by
following these directions.
You will need one packet of jelly
crystals, a 500 ml jug, 250 ml of
boiling water, 200 ml of cold water,
and a bowl
1. Empty the contents of a packet of
jelly crystals into the jug.
2. Add boiling water.
3. Stir well until crystals dissolve.
4. Add the cold water and stir.
5. Pour mixture into a bowl.
6. Refrigerate until firm.
12. What should you do after pouring mixture?
A. Stir the mixture until dissolved.
B. Serve it when it is still hot.
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C. Let the mixture until cold.
D. Dissolve the mixture.
13. How much boiling water do we need if we
use one and half packet of jelly crystal?
A. 500 ml.
B. 250 ml.
C. 375 ml.
D. 125 ml.
The text is for questions number 14 to 16.
Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma in itself is one of the
deadliest diseases ever to have been
discovered
by
mankind.
(General
Classification)
Medically, Mesothelioma as a word
itself means a tumor that is more likely to
transform in a fast proliferating cancer
which affects the mesothelial cells of an
organ, which form the protective thin
covering over the organs like heart, lungs
and abdomen. Whatever is the verbal
definition given out to this deadly disease,
but those can never for sure weigh the
deadliness of this fatal disease. It is an
absolutely fatal disease which has taken
many a people into its deadly grip. The
maximum period of survival after the
disease has been diagnosed, has come to the
most of a year or two. It is worse form of
cancer which is not curable. However,
recent studies have suggested that if the
disease can be diagnosed at a very early
stage then the life of the individual who
gets affected by this deadly disease, can be
stretched till at the most of 5 years.
The main cause of mesothelioma has
been detected as to the prolonged exposure
to asbestos. Most of the patients that have
been diagnosed with the disease, had
acquired the disease cause of prolonged
exposure to asbestos. The statistics of the
mesothelioma patients has revealed the
connection between the asbestos and the
dangerous cancer syndrome.
14. What is the communicative purpose of the
text above?
A. to describe mesothelioma in general.
B. to describe a particular mesothelioma.
C. to inform how to avoid
mesothelioma.
D. to entertain the readers about
mesothelioma.
15. Which one is NOT
mesothelioma? It is ….
A. a tumor.
B. a deadly disease.
C. a curable disease
D. worse form of cancer.
true
about
16. What causes mesothelioma?
A. Disease.
B. Tumor.
C. Asbestos.
D. Cancer
The text is for questions number 17 to 18.
COUGH SYRUP
Especially for infants and children.
Indication : sore throat, cough, abnormal
secretion of sputa
Dosage :
* Infants under 6 months:
1 teaspoonful 2 × daily
* Infants over 6 months:
1 teaspoonful 3 × daily
* Adults :
1-2
teaspoonful 3 × daily
or as prescribed by the physician
(1 tsp. = 5 ml )
Available : in bottles of 60 ml/90 ml
STORE IN WARM PLACE
17. How long will an infant under 6 months
spend a bottle of 60 ml?
A. 2 days
B. 6 days
C. 4 days
D. 8 days
18. The medicine is ...
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A.
B.
C.
D.
for external use.
a cure for cough.
for the relief of stomach pains.
available on medical prescription
only.
The text is for questions number 17 to 18.
URGENTLY REQUIRED
As part of a big group of institution in
informal education, ESTU seeks:
1. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
2. LOGISTIC STAFF
3. TEACHERS
4. PARKING MAN
Qualifications:
3
: experiences are preferred
1,2,4 : max. 25 years/Mech/Instr/STM/D1
Please send your application,
CV, Recent photo
& contact telp no. within 3 week after
this advertisement to: The Personal
Manager, ESTU Klaten
19. What does the advertisement tell us about?
A. Vacation resort
B. A big group of institution
C. Applicant’s Qualifications
D. A Job Vacancy
20. The institution is seeking for teachers who
…
A. never teach.
B. have no experiences.
C. have ever taught.
D. just graduated.
Choose the correct answer to complete the
following text.
1.
2.
3.
4.
How to stop Nose Bleeding
First, loosen the clothing around
your neck.
Put a ... (21) in the bleeding nostril.
Then, sit down with your head ...
(22).
Squeeze your nose until it stops
bleeding.
5.
If your nose ... (23) to bleed, call a
doctor.
21. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
finger
stick
cotton pad
paper
22. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
nodding
leaning forward
shaking
turning
23. ... A. continues
B.stops
C.starts
D. pours
Complete the following paragraph with
correct word for number 24 to 27
A virus is a program – a piece of
executable code – that has the possibly of
cloning ... (24). Computer viruses can
spread fast and they are hard to ... (25).
Viruses program can be ... (26) to any
type of file and they are spread as files
copied and sent from person to person. They
can be contacted from a floppy disk or Cd,
they can be launched when opening a
program or ... (27) a file, any file, or they
can be brought from the internet by
downloading a file or accessing a web page
and as attachments to e-mails.
24. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
themselves
herself
himself
itself
25. ... A.
B.
C.
D.
eradicate
imitate
find
contaminate
26. ... A. wiped
B. deleted
C. brought
D. attached
27. ... A. closing
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B. accessing
C. downloading
D. copying
28. Arrange these sentences into a meaningful
paragraph.
1. Some of the places where they live
are Africa, India, and Australia.
2. They hunt mammals and birds
which come to the river to drink.
3. Crocodiles are the largest and the
most dangerous reptile
4. They can also attack and kill people.
5. They have large mouths and many
sharp teeth.
6. They live in the rivers.
A.
B.
C.
D.
3–6–1–5–2-4
3–6–5–1–2-4
1–6–3–5–2-4
1–6–3–5–4-2
29. Arrange these sentences into a meaningful
paragraph.
1. Take out the receipt.
2. Enter the amount that you want to
withdraw.
3. Read the direction.
4. Put your card into the slot.
5. When your money appears, remove it.
6. Punch in your PIN.
7. When the choice appears, select
“withdrawal from checking”.
8. When the machine asks if you are
finished, press “yes”.
A.
B.
C.
D.
2–1–5–4–8–3–6–7
6–2–7–8–1–3–4–5
2–1–3–6–5–4–7–8
3–4–6–7–2–5–8–1
30. Arrange these words into a good
sentence.
yourself – the – exam – prepare –
1
2
3
4
face – to – final – next.
5
6
7
8
A. 2 – 8 – 7 – 3 – 4 – 1 – 6 - 5
B. 4 – 1 – 6 – 5 – 2 – 8 – 7 - 3
C. 2 – 7 – 3 – 6 – 8 – 4 – 1 - 5
II. Completion
D. 5 – 2 – 8 – 7 – 3 – 6 – 4 – 1
Read the following text to complete the statements number 31 to 35.
Text 1
Crisp Roast Duck
Ingredients
• 1 Long island duck
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 cups boiling-hot water
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
Steps:
1. Put oven rack in the middle position and preheat oven to 200° C.
2. Rinse duck inside and out. Prick skin all over with a sharp fork.
3. Pour boiling-hot water over duck (to tighten skin). Cool duck.
4. Rub duck inside and out with salt and pepper
5. Roast duck, breast side up, until skin is brown and crisp, then remove from the
oven.
31. The text shows us the instructions to make Crisp Roast Duck
32. We use Sharp Fork to prick the skin of the duck.
33. Boiling Hot Water is used to make the skin of the duck tight.
34. Remove the duck from the oven when its skin is Brown and Crisp
35. Prick means making a small hole in something.
Read the following text to complete the statements number 36 to 40.
Text 2
`E-mail is a popular communication facility. Every day, people in this world who
have internet access send billions of e-mail messages. E-mail can send any
messages around the world.
An e-mail is simply only a text message. In the beginning and even today, e-mail
messages contain a short piece of text. At present, attachment makes many email messages quite longer. With attachments, e-mail messages continue to
be
more sophisticated. It can send audio files, audio-video files, pictures,
documents, etc.
People can register to a certain email service provider. They will get their email
address in the format of ---- (email account)@----(email service provider). The "@"
sign is to indicate that the user is 'at' some service provider.
With the WWW, email starts to be made available with friendly web by
providers such as Yahoo and Hotmail. Now, e-mail is usually without charge.
Everyone has at least one email address. At present, e-mail is used by not just
millions, but hundreds of millions of people.
36. To send e-mail, we need to have Internet access.
37. E-mail messages are longer because they consist of Attachment
38. Yahoo and Hotmail are called Providers
39. Using e-mail is free of Charge now.
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40. E-mail is more Sophisticated than traditional mail.
Complete the following text below with correct word for number 41 to 43.
Klaten, 15th October 2012
Dear Shinta,
Hi there. How are things with you? It’s good to know that you are
doing fine in business. Have you Received / Got (41) my postcard?
I am now sitting in my hotel room writing a letter to you about
my wonderful holiday. I think this is the most
wonderful holiday
have I ever had. The people are very friendly. There are a lot
of interesting tourist Objects (42) to visit, beautiful local art and
craft, tasty traditional food, and much more.
It’s Thursday today. I can’t believe this is my last day. I wish I could
spend more time here. I am certain I will stay longer on my next visit.
I’ll be home at about 3 p.m.by plane tomorrow if the Flight(43) is on
time. On Monday I must go back to work, I can't wait to show my
video to my class.
Okay, that's all for now. Send my love to your children. Bye.
Best wishes from,
Delta
Complete the following text below with correct word for number 44 to 45.
Beautiful Beach
Hotel and Restaurant
◊ Single rooms or double rooms
◊ Air Conditioned rooms
◊ Cool and warm bathing
◊ Rp 500,000.00 one night
◊
25% Free / Discount for
children under 5 years
◊ Breakfast and soft drink for
free
Get 10% discount this
month
Please come before the
end of December 2012
III. Essay
Read the following text and answer the questions number 46 to 50.
Sapodilla is a tropical evergreen fruit-bearing tree belongs to the family of
sapotaceae of the genus: Manilkara. Scientific name: Manilkara Zapata.
Sapodilla or Sapota is originated from the central American rain forests, probably in
Mexico and Belize, it has now spread all over the tropical belt and is being grown as a
major commercial crop in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Malaysia. The tree grows very
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fast and is wind and drought resistant suitable for dry arid regions with scanty rains.
However, irrigation during summer season results in good fruit yield.
Sapodilla or chikoo is a delicious tropical fruit which is rich in vitamins, minerals
and health benefiting anti-oxidant tannins. The fruit is soft, composed of easily digestible
pulp made up with simple sugars like fructose and sucrose that replenishes energy and
revitalizes the body instantly.
Each fruit is a berry, round or oval, measures about 10 cm in diameter, and weigh
about 150 g. A tree bears as many as 2000 fruits/year.
Sapota fruit is brown in color with sandy “potato like” outer surface. Internally, the
pulp is white with sticky latex called as saponin in unripe fruits. It disappears once the
fruit ripens and the pulp turns to brown color. Pulp is deliciously sweet with smooth or
grainy texture and contains 3-10 black colored smooth, shiny “bean” shaped inedible
seeds in the center.
46. What does the text tell us about? The text tell us about Sapodilla
47. What are the other names of sapodilla? Manilkara Zapata
48. What do Indonesian farmers grow sapodilla as? Indonesian Farmers grow Sapodilla as
Major commercial crops.
49. What does the word “It” in the last paragraph refer to? The word “it” is refers to Saponin
(Sticky Latex)
50. Based on the text, which part of the fruit cannot be eaten? The part of the fruit cannot be
eaten is seeds
Arrange these words into a good sentence.
51. container – the - place – into – the - blender - ingredients
52. fruit - is - in - for - many - guava - cultivated - tropical - countries – edible.
53. will - have – never – till – you – tried – know - you
54. Arrange these sentences into a good procedure text telling about “How to prepare
healthy food”.
1. Cover cooked food so flies don't walk all over it.
2. Don't forget to clean under your finger-nails too.
3. Use soap and water and wash for at least 20 seconds-the same time as it takes to
sing Happy Birthday twice.
4. Thoroughly wash fruits and vegetables, especially if they will be eaten raw. Just
use water, don't use soap for that.
5. First wash your hands well.
6. Rinse off the soap then dry your hands on a clean towel.
7. Keep uncooked and cooked meat separate.
55. Arrange these sentences into a meaningful paragraph.
1. It contains vitamin and minerals.
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2. It can be used to cure wound caused by burning.
3. Pick the leaves, peel the rind, then squeeze the sticky liquid and spread it over
the wound.
4. Aloe Vera is a multifunctional plant.
5. It is easy and simple to heal the wound with aloe vera.
6. Aloe Vera also can be made into healthy drink to prevent rheumatism and
diabetes.
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