1.
Arrange these sentences below into a good paragraph.
1.
I had no choice but to go to barber, It was time to be
bold.
2.
So, she started to snip my hair with a scissors,
3.
My father was overseas. He usually cuts our hair for
us.
4.
It all happened when I noticed that my hair had grown
too long.
5.
But my sister stopped me and said that she can do it
for free,
6.
Halfway through, I came out my guts and panicked.
7.
I would get a cut from a professional barber, I got
ready, to go.
8.
My beautiful hair reduced to nothing more than a
haphazard.
A.
3-1-2-8-6-5-7-4
B.
7-4-8-5-6-1-2-3
C.
4-3-7-5-2-6-8-1
D. 8-1-2-5-6-3-4-7
The following text is for questions 2 and 3.
2.
How many pieces of treadmill does the company sell in
a month?
A. 185
B. 764
C. 1500
D. 1599
3.
Why should you hurry to buy the product?
A. The
stock is limited.
B. The
price is very cheap now.
C. You will
get more profits.
D. Other
buyers are waiting.
For questions 4 to 6, complete the text with the
correct word.
The
island of Sangalaki in Kalimantan was opened for diving in 1993. Its shallow
reef system extends over 200 meters from the (4) ... . It is (5) ... as
Indonesian Marine Park. The island is also a breeding ground for green
turtles. At night female turtles come ashore and lay their eggs. Baby turtles
hatch and they (6) ... struggle their way to the sea while avoiding hungry
birds.
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4.
A. land
B.island
C. continent
D.
archipelago
5.
A. boring
B. famous
C.
luxurious
D.
uninteresting
6.
A. lazily
B.
carelessly
C.
differently
D.
desperately
The following
text is for questions 7 and 8.
7.
Which information can be found in the text?
A. The meeting is held at 4496 St. Claude Ave
B. Food and drink will be served during the meeting.
C. Mr. Nan Roman will talk about politics in the US.
D. The meeting will be done in the afternoon
8.
"Join us at our 20th “Anniversary meeting".
The underlined word refers to....
A. unity organization
B. homelessness people
C. New Orleans citizen
D. Nan Roman, the speaker
The following text is for uuestions 9 to 13.
Ojek “motorcycle
taxi” beganappering in Jakarta after becakwas banned in 1994.Ojekservice
began as a people's initiative to provide an alternative transportation for
people who used becak from main roads into housing complexes.
There is
no government license or control for ojek. By the law, all motorcycle
passengers should wear helmet so ojek drivers should have a spare for their
passengers to wear. Ojektends to congregate at T-junction on main roads and
near smaller road that are notserviced by bus routes.
Ladies
should have a careful position in taking ojek. Also, if the women wear a
dress, they have to sit sidewise on the back of the vehicle. You have to
bargain before you get on and ask a local people about the usual price.
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9. What is
mainly discussed in the text?
A. Housing
complexes.
B. Motorcycle
taxi.
C. Alternative
transportation.
D. People's
initiative.
10. Where doojeks
gather?
A. In main
roads.
B. At
housing complexes.
C. At
t-junctions.
D. On bus
routes.
11. What had startedojek
to appear?
A.government
control over ojek.
B. Bus
services that cover smaller road.
C. Becakwere
banned in 1994.
D. New
housing complexes were built.
12. What is the
am ide of paragraph three?
A. Tips or
ojek passengers
B. Law for
motorcycles passengers
C. The
beginning of ojek service
D. Ojek
service's coverage area
13. From the
text, we know that …………………
A. Ojek
passengers are mainly women
B. Ojek has
replace becak's function
C. Ojek
only operate in housing complexes
D. Ojek has
fixed price for its routes
This text is
for the following question 14 to 17
Once upon a time, there was a poor woman who had
lost her husband and had a son named MalinKundang. One day, MalinKundang went
sailing to other place. Ever since MalinKundang leaving, his mother went to
the shore everyday, waiting for MalinKundang to return.
Afteryears,herwaiting came to an end when a
luxurious ship docked at the shore. A young couple in extravagant clothes
stepped down from the ship. Mali's mother was sure that the young man was her
son. She tried to embrace him, but he threw her away. He didn't admit the
woman as his mother.
Beingdenied and humiliated, Malin's mother cursed
her son. After a moment, theluxurious ship was attacked by a hurricaneand the
cursed son turned into rock.
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14.
The old woman cursed her son because ……..
A. he went to the shore everyday
B. he docked his ship at the shore
C. he denied and humiliated her
D. he tried to embrace her
15.
What is the main idea of paragraph 3?
A. MalinKundang was cursed by her mother
B. Mali's mother got angry and turned into a rock
C. MalinKundang continued his journey
D. The luxurious ship was attacked by a hurricane
16.
MalinKundang step down from the ship with his …….
A. son
B. mother
C. guards
D. wife
17.
What can we learn from the story?
A. All mothers love their children.
B. Be careful with your angry mother.
C.Don't leave your mother alone.
D. Always respect your mother.
The following text
is for questions 18 to 21.
In 1854, Louis Pasteur was appointed professor of
chemistry at the University of Lille. He demonstrated that organism such as
bacteria were responsible for souring wine, beer even milk. He then invented
a process where bacteria could be removed by boiling and then cooling the
liquid. Today the process is known as pasteurization. He completed the first
test on April 20, 1862.
In 1865, Pasteur helpedto save thesilk industry.
He proved that microbes were attacking healthy silkworm eggs, causing the
diseases, and the disease can be cured by eliminating the microbes.
Pasteur first vaccine discovery was in 1879, with
.a disease called chicken pox. After accidentally exposing chicken to the
attenuated form, he demonstrated that they became resistant to the actual
virus. Pasteur went on to extend his germ theory to develop prototype of vaccine
for diseases such as anthrax, cholera, TB, and smallpox.
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18.
What happened to Pasteur in 1879?
A. He found his first vaccine.
B. He was appointed as chemistry professor.
C. He developed the vaccine prototype.
D. He invented pasteurization process.
19.
From the text, we can conclude that
A. Louis Pasteur is a method of processing milk
B. Louis Pasteur found no cure for anthrax and
cholera
C. Louis Pasteur had-his own silk industry
D. Louis Pasteur invented a method called
pasteurization
20.
What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
A. Louis Pasteur completed the test well.
B. Louis Pasteur demonstrated his theory.
C. Louis Pasteur-became a professor.
D. Louis Pasteur discovered vaccination.
21.
"He then invented..."
(first paragraph).
What does the word "invented" mean?
A. Looked for.
B. Used.
C. Created.
D. Thought about.
The following
text is for questions 22 and 23.
22.
What will the employees do at eleven fifteen?
A. Have a Coffee break.
B. Check their e-mail.
C. Prepare for 1unch..
D. Browse the Internet.
23.
From the timetable, we can conclude that
A. the tea break lasts for one hour
B. the busiest work is browsing the Internet
C. the employees arrive home at-six in the afternoon
D. there will be much work after taking the tea
break
The following
text is for questions 24 to 26.
Hawaii
Excelsior Hotel
August
4th, 2012
Dear
Marry,
How
are you? Have you finally found a new flat? And how was your holiday?
I'm
writing to you from Hawaii. I came a week ago and stayed with my friend,
Caroline, in a luxurious hotel called Excelsior Hotel. We had a spacious,
comfortable room with a large terrace overlooking the ocean.
Yesterday,
we started learning surfing. We really enjoyed it and the instructor said we
were doing quite well. I started scuba diving course three days ago and
tomorrow going to dive in the ocean for the first time. I'm very excited
about it!
That's
all for now, I must rush for a spectacular party tonight.
Take
care,
Jessica
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24.
The text mostly talks about....
A. Hawaiian people
B. luxurious hotel
C. holiday in Hawaii
D. diving and surfing
25.
What did Jessica do three days ago?
A. Arrived in Hawaii.
B. Stayed in a hotel.
C. Decided to learn surfing.
D. Started scuba diving course.
26.
The writer is very excited about scuba diving because....
A. the instructor said she was doing quite well
B. she started scuba diving course three days ago
C. she's going to dive in the ocean for the first
time
D. the hotel has a large terrace overlooking the
ocean
The following
text is for questions 27 to 30.
One of the most interesting places to visit in
Singapore is the Bird Park. It is located in the industrial area in
Singapore, called Jurong. The bird park is about twelve kilometers from the
center of the city, and it's easy to get there by bus or by taxi.
Itis oneof the largest birdparkintheworld. The
birds are kept in large cages, and there are hundreds of beautiful birds from
many different parts of the world, Including penguins, parrots, eagles, and
ostriches. There is a large lake in the park with a restaurant beside it.
There is also a very large cage which you can walk in to get a closer look at
the birds.
It takes about two hours to see all the birds. You
can walk around the park or ride on a bus. The best time to visit the park is
in the early morning or late afternoon, when it
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27.
How far is the park from the city center?
A.2km.
B. 10 km.
C.12 km.
D. 100 km.
28.
Why do many people like to visit the bird park late in the afternoon?
A.
They are busy working in the morning.
B.
The weather is not hot in the afternoon.
C.
The birds inthe park are caged in the morning.
D.
They live in many different parts of the world.
29.
What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
A. The most interesting place in Singapore is the
bird park.
B. There is a restaurant next to a large lake in the
park.
C. There are hundreds of very beautiful birds in the
cages.
D. Singapore bird park is the largest bird park in
the world.
30.
"It is located in the industrial area in Singapore."
(paragraph 1)
What does the underlined word mean?
A. Situated
B. Held
C. Conducted
D. Performed
The following
text is for questions 31 to 34
In the days when an ice cream sundae cost less, a
10 years old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table. A waitress
put a glass of water in front of him.
"How
much is an ice cream sundae?"
"50
cents," replied the waitress.
The little boy pulled his hand out of his pocket
and studied a number of coins in it. "How much is a dish of plain ice
cream?" he inquired. Some people were now waiting for a table and the
waitress was a bit impatient.
"35
cents," she said brusquely.
The little boy again counted the coins. "I'll
have the plain ice cream," he said. The waitress brought the ice cream,
put the bill on the table and walked away. The boy ate it, paid the cashier
and departed.
When the waitress returned, she began wiping down
the table and then swallowed hard at what she saw. There, placed neatly
beside the empty dish, were 15 cents - her tip.
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31.
What did the boy do after knowing he had less money?
A. He wiped down the table.
B. He swallowed hard.
C. He walked away.
D. He bought a dish of plain ice cream.
32.
What is the first paragraph about?
A. The waitress' underestimation of the boy.
B. The waitress' appreciation of the boy.
C. The price of ice cream sundae.
D. The hotel coffee shop's ice cream sundae.
33.
What is the moral message of the story?
A.
When there is a will there is a way.
B.
Don’t judge the book by its cover.
C. Every cloud has a silver lining.
D. Simplicity is the best policy.
34.
"The boy ate it, ….." (Paragraph 3)
The underlined word refers to …….
A. ice cream
B. empty dish
C. the bill
D. the table
This text is
for the following questions 35 to 38.
Corn Flour Pudding
Ingredients:
2000
ml milk
200
gr corn flour
500
gr brown sugar
4
tbs water to dissolve the sugar
1
stick of 10 cm cinnamon
1
tbs butter
3tbs
cinnamon for sprinkling
Method:
1.
Thoroughly mix milk and corn flour until smooth.
2.
Boil brown sugar and water until sugar dissolved, then sieve.
3.
Mix brown sugar with the milk, corn flour mixture and cinnamon stick.
Add butter and simmer whilst stirring until corn flour became thick.
4.
Pour into a suitable mould and let it cool.
5.
When serving sprinkle with ground cinnamon
Makes: 10-15 portions, best served when
cold.
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35.
Based on the text, we pour the mixture into mould …………
A.
before we mix all the mixtures
B.
after the corn flour become thick
C.
after the mixtures get cool
D.
when the pudding is ready
36.
How many ingredients are needed to make Corn flour pudding?
A.16.
B. 7.
C. 8.
D.10.
37.
"Mix brown sugar
with the milk, corn flour mixture ..." (step 3)
The underlined word is similar in meaning with………
A. put
B.combine
C. pour
D. shake
38.
The word "it" in step 4 refers to ... of corn flour-pudding.
A. the cinnamon
B. the mixture
C. the brown sugar
D. the milk
The following
text is for questions 39 to 42.
Gardenia plants are popular for the strong sweet
scent of their flowers. Gardenia is the national flower in Pakistan. In Japan
and China, the flower is called Kuchinashi (Japanese) and Zhizi (Chinese).
Gardeniaplants are evergreen shrubs. Their small
trees can grow to 1 - 5 meters tall. The leaves are 5 - 50 centimeters long
and 3 - 25 centimeters broad, dark green and glossy with a leathery texture.
The flowers are in small groups, white, or pale yellow, with 5-12 lobes
(petals) from 5-12 centimeters diameter. They usually bloom in mid- spring to
mid-summer. Many species have strong aroma.
To cultivate gardenia as a house plant is not
easy. This speciescanbedifficultto grow because it originated in warm humid
tropical areas.It demands high humidityand bright (not direct) light to
thrive. It flourishes in acidic soil with good drainage and thrives on 20°—
23° C during the day and 150 - 16° C in the evening. Potting soils developed
specifically for gardenias are available. It grows no larger than 18 inches
in height and width when grown indoor. In climates where it can be grown
outdoors, it can reach the height of 6 feet. If water hits the flowers, they
will turn brown.
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39.
How tallis a tree?
A. 3-25 cm.
B. 5-12 cm.
C. 5-50 cm.
D. 1-5 m.
40.
What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
A. It is easy to plant a gardenia tree.
B. A gardenia plant needs high humidity.
C. It's not easy to plant gardenia as a house plant.
D. A good drainage is important for gardenia plant.
41.
From the text we know that ………..
A. people don't like the strong scent of flower
B. Gardenia is widespread in Asia
C. the flower is easy to plant
D. the flower is expensive
42.
"... because it
originated in warm ..." (paragraph 3, line 10)
The underlined word refers to ……….
A. the flower
B. the species
C. the soil
D. the leaf
The following
text is for questions 43 to 45.
43.
The text tells us about
A. the management of Franklin Zoo
B. the new member of management
C. the cubs and management
D. the newborn tiger cubs
44.
What should people do to see the cubs?
A. Come to the zoo on weekend
B. Go to the zoo on weekdays
C. Visit them in the afternoon
D. Contact zoo management
45.
"Santana and Mariah (Tiger Cubs)"
The synonym of the underlined word is ………..
A. families
B. babies
C. mothers
D. fathers
For questions
46 to 48, choose the most suitable words to fill in the blanks.
Last Monday was a busy day for me. I spent my time
to do a lot of activities both at school and at home. First, in the morning,
I did my homework with my friend, Nurhalizah. It took one hour. Then we (46) …..
to school together. But, (47)….. said that our task would be collected the
following week. It made us disappointed. The class (48)..... finished at
12.30.
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46.
A. left
B. sat
C. were
D. went
47.
A. the student
B.
the teacher
C.
friends
D.
the principal
48.
A. quickly
B. finally
C. slowly
D. rarely
49. Arrange the sentences bellow into a correct paragraph.
1.
We left our house at about 5 o'clock in the morning. We took a taxi
to the railway station.
2.
Finally our train came. All of us rushed to get on the train.
3.
Last Lebaran, my family and I went hometown. We decided to take a
train because it is more comfortable.
4.
It took about 5 to 7 hours to get to our hometown. We enjoyed our
journey.
5.
We took the carriage no 3 according to our tickets.
6.
But without any prior information, our train was late for about
fifteen minutes, so we had to wait a bit longer.
7.
After finding our seats we could sit comfortably.
8.
8. We arrived at the station at six. Our train would leave at 6.40.
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A. 3-8-6-4-5-1-2-7
B. 3-4-5-8-1-2-6-7
C. 3-1-8-6-2-5-7-4
D. 3-5-4-2-7-8-1-6
50.
This text is for the following question.
A.
Watch out! This tool can be corrosiveif you touch it.
B.
Remember! This material is made of corrosive substance
C.
Be careful! The material can harm you.
D.
Don't touch the hand! It can damage your property.
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