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PETUNJUK UMUM 3. ...


A. He doesnt want to help her.
1. Gunakan hanya dengan Pensil 2B untuk mengisi Lembar Jawaban
B. He wont help her.
Komputer (LJK)
2. Isikan nama peserta dan kode soal pada Lembar Jawaban Komputer C. He agrees to help her.
(LJK) yang telah tersedia. D. He is lazy to help her.
3. Tersedia waktu 90 menit untuk mengerjakan paket tes. E. He is clueless.
4. Jumlah soal sebanyak 50 butir, setiap butir soal terdiri atas 5
(lima) pilihan jawaban. 4. ...
5. Periksa dan bacalah soal - soal sebelum Anda menjawabnya A.
6. Tanyakan / laporkan kepada pengawas jika ada soal yang kurang
jelas atau janggal
7. Gunakan bagian yang kosong dari lembar soal sebagai buram, bila
diperlukan!
8. Tidak diizinkan menggunakan kalkulator, kamus, HP, tabel
matematika, atau alat bantu hitunglainnya.
9. Periksalah pekerjaan Anda sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas
ujian.

Listening Section
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show
how well you understand spoken English. There are three parts
to this section, with special directions for each part.
B.
PART I
Question 1 to 5

Direction :
In this part of the test, you will hear some dialogues and
questions spoken in English. The dialogues or the questions 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. After you listen to the dialogue and question about it, read
the five possible answers and decide which one would be the
best answer to the question you have heard. Now listen to a
sample question. C.

You will hear :


Man : How about exercising tomorrow morning?
Woman : Alright. Pick me up at six.

You will also hear :


Narrator : What will the man do?
You will read in your test book:
A. Do exercise at 6
B. Go with six woman
C. Take exercise alone
D.
D. Leave the woman alone
E. Come to the womans house

The best answer to the question is Come to the womans


house.Therefore, you should choose answer (E)

1. ...
A. he wants to move out.
B. he is not ready to move.
C. he needs to move out.
D. he must leave the town.
E. he has no idea yet.

2. ...
A. She couldnt find the place.
B. She found the office.
C. She was lost in the office.
D. She went to the building.
E. She had to find the place.

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E. E.

5.
A.
PART II
Questions 6-10

Direction:
In this part of the test, you will hear some dialogues and
questions followed by five possible answers spoken in English.
The dialogues, questions and the possible answers will be
spoken two times. They will not be printed on your test book.
So you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers
B. say then you have to choose the best answer to the question
you have heard.

6. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.


7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
8. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
9. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
10. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Part III
Questions 11-15
C.
Direction :
In this part of the test, you will hear several monologues. Each
monologue 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. After you hear a monologue and the
question about it, read the possible answer and decide which
one would be the answer to the question you have heard.

This monologue is for questions 11-13!


11. ...
A. Because the government doesnt care about Kuta.
D.
B. Because many people always litter.
C. Because no people clean the garbage.
D. Because the garbage came from river that surrounds
Kuta.
E. Because no serious handling done.

12. ...
A. Kuta Beach is the second dirtiest beach in Bali.
B. The rainy season occurs from September to March.
C. The river surrounding the beach has washed up the
garbage to Kuta.
D. Bali is the icon of mountain tourism.
E. Less people come to Bali because of the dirty beach.

13. ...
A. making the beach dirty with trash.
B. turning the beach into a trash bin.
C. letting people throw trash in the beach.
D. littering trash in the beach.
E. taking trashes from the beach.

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This monologue is for questions 14-15! learner, honest and punctual.


From dialogue above, we know that Mr. Hamish ....
14. ...
A. tell about his job description
A. Insomnia D. Bad behavior
B. tell about his activities
B. Low mood E. People with depression
C. become an interviewer
C. Depression
D. giving his point of view
E. tell about his identity
15. ...
A. Losing weight because of no appetite.
Read the text and answer questions number 21 and 22!
B. Feeling grateful of their life.
C. Stopping to live unhealthy life. As the the requirement of health care facility of our city
D. Being enthusiastic about their activities. recidents increasing sharply, we are urged to develop our
E. Gaining more optimism in life. beloved hospital.
The hospitals newly designed ICU has successfully been
This is the end of the listening section painted and flooring has been installed. Once completed, the ICU
will relocate to the hospitals new building. It is twice wider than
Dialogue for no. 16 - 17! the old building and there are a total of 24 ICU beds.
Four new Operation Rooms opened in early of this month,
Joyce : Hi, Anne. What are you doing? and the other 4 will be completed in mid march, which has
Anne : Oh, Uhm. I am reading some stories. You know, Mrs. increased the capacity to a total of 16 ORs.
Oka asked us to submit the review next Friday. Cabinet has been installed and completed on the new PCU
Joyce : Oh ya, let me see. Wellyour writing is quite (2nd Floor).
remarkable. Our new womens service area construction continues, as dry
wall is currently being installed. Once completed the Womens
Anne : Really? Thanks! But I find difficulty to finish it.
Service area will have grown from 15 rooms to 43.
Joyce : .( 17 ).if I were you. It is a common thing for a Parking Construction on parking is currently underway, as
reviewer to do that concrete for the main hospital drive has been poured. A newly
Anne : It sounds like a good idea. Ok , Ill do that Thanks for designed parking lot will be open in late April,as expansion of the
your suggestion old lot, located in front of the main Emergency Room entrance
Joyce : You are welcome. to help make your parking experience at RS.HUSADA a
convenient one!
16. The underlined sentence is an expression of
A. attention D. criticize
21. What does the text talk about... .
B. suggestion E. compliment
A. A closing of RS. HUSADA
C. assault
B. An opening of RS. HUSADA
C. A completion of RS. HUSADA
17. The best statement is..
D. A plan to construct RS. HUSADA
A. I would state my opinion
E. An expansion of RS. HUSADA
B. I will state my opinion
C. I will stated my opinion
22. Which part of RS. HUSADAis completely new?.
D. I would wrote my opinion
A. Parking area D. Operation Room
E. I will write my opinion
B. Emergency Room E. Progressive Care Unit
C. Intensive Care Unit
18. Sean : . that hes the best card player In this
school?
Read the text and answer questions number 23!
John : To my point of view, hes really the best one
The best way in completing Seans expression in asking for Dear Maria
an opinion is
A. Is it good D. Is it reasonable Years of gathering
B. Is it reliable E. Is it important With food, good friends, and fun...
C. Is it fortunate Lets get together , one more time
To welcome the new year!
19. Andy : Any comment about the governments policy? st
Roy : .. Saturday, December 31
9 p.m. until midnight
The appropriate expression to make a critics is
At My house
A. The president should continue it Jl. Anggrek 8
B. We should support it Love
C. Citizen should maintain it Suzan
D. The government ought to fix it
E. The minister would make it
23. What is the party for?
20. Interviewer : Tell me about yourself? A. To have a dinner party
Interviewee : Thanks for giving me an opportunity to B. To meet go friends
Introduce my self. Im Hamish Daud from C. To welcome the new year
south Jakarta. I have completed my B.Bus D. To find new friend
from Oxford University in 2015. I have two E. To have fun
years experience on Trans Company. My
strengths are, I am self-motivated, quick

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Read the text and answer questions number 24-25! Read the text to answer the questions number 28 and 29!
Able Fable was a miserable old man, who was always worried that
To: All XII grade students;
someone would break into his house and steal all his money. Each
night before he would go to sleep, he would lock his wallet in a safe
You are reminded to bring along a recorder to school on located near his bed so that if anyone were to try to rob him, they
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30 January 2017 (Monday) and 3 February 2017 would have to wake him up to do it. Unfortunately, on the night that
(Friday). Those who do not bring along a recorder will Able died he had only placed the wallet on the table near the safe
have to purchase it from the School Shop. without locking it up. Before his death, Able said to his family and
friends that none of them were to touch his home or his money and he
Art Teacher said that anyone who came near his safe and wallet would be greeted
by his ghost and be scared away. Following Ables death the family
decided that the money in the Fable house was not doing any good if
not used, so they went into the home to get it.
24. What is the text about? Ables oldest son decided to make the first attempt. He opened
A. Announcement the door and went in, he saw Ables wallet on the table and reached
B. Bringing along a recorder to school for it. Immediately he heard a voice say, I am the ghost of Able Fable,
C. Days of recorder put the money back on the table!
D. Purchasing recorder in the School Shop The voice scared the son so much that he ran from the room and
out the door, screaming, I heard the voice of a ghost!
E. Science experiment
The oldest daughter in disbelief decided she would make her way
into Ables room. She entered and reached for the wallet.
25. Those who do not bring along a recorder will have to She then heard the voice say, I am the ghost of Able Fable, put
purchase it. the money back on the table!
The synonym of the underlined word is The daughter was so scared that she dropped the wallet and ran
A. anticipate D. depart from the room screaming, I heard the voice of a ghost!
B. buy E. sell The youngest son decided to make his attempt at getting the
C. crease money. When he entered the room and reached for the wallet, he also
heard the voice say, I am the ghost of Able Fable, put the money back
on the table!
Read the text and answer questions number 26-27!
The youngest son decided that he was not easily scared and
replied, Well, I am the ghost of the most famous thief in this town
Mr. Simpsons family was on vacation. They are Mr. and Mrs.
and the money is going to stay in my pocket!
Simpson with two sons. They went to Manchester. They saw
The youngest son took all the money and the ghost of Able Fable
their travel agent and booked their tickets. They went to the
was never heard from again!
British Embassy to get visas to enter Britain. They had booked
fourteen days tour. This includes travel and accommodation.
They also included tours around Manchester 28. What is the purpose of the text?
They boarded a large Boeing flight. The flight was nearly A. To tell the readers the news of the day.
fourteen hours. On the plane the cabin crews were very friendly. B. To describe something step by step.
They gave them newspaper and magazine to read. They gave C. To describe something in general.
them food and drink. There was a film for their entertainment. D. To entertain the readers.
They had a very pleasant flight. They slept part of the way. E. To persuade the readers that something is the case.
On arrival at Heathrow Airport, they had to go to Customs
and Immigration. The officers were pleasant. They checked the 29. What can we learn from the story?
document carefully but their manners were very polite. Mr.
A. We should not be greedy.
Simpson and his family collected their bags and went to
Manchester Welcome Desk. They arranged the transfer to a B. We should be brave.
hotel. C. We should not be stingy.
The hotel was a well-known four-star hotel. The room had D. We should be humble.
perfect view of the park. The room had its own bathroom and E. We should be willing to sacrifice ourselves.
toilet. Instead of keys for the room, they inserted a key-card to
open the door. On the third floor, there was a restaurant serving Read the text below to answer the questions number 30 31!
Asian and European food. They had variety of food.
The two week in Manchester went by fast. At the end of the
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14 -day, they were quite tired but they felt very happy. TOKYO (Reuters) - A slight earthquake jolted the Japanese
capital last night but authorities said there were no
immediate reports of casualties or damage.
26. The Simpsons required ..... to have a leisure time in A spokesman for the Japan meteorological agency
Britain said, "An earth tremor was registered in Tokyo but there
A. Boeing Flight D. Accomodation are no reports of casualties or damage.
B. Visas E. British embassy The earth tremor struck shortly after midnight Tokyo
C. Tickets agent time.
Residents of central Tokyo said the tremor was the
27. From the text, we can conclude that The Simpsons holiday strongest in several months in the capital.
was (Taken from: Bangkok Post, 2004)
A. Bizarre D. Fascinating
B. Unsuccessful E. Conventional
C. Disastrous

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30. What kind of the text is it? It is juncture in his life. Nadjib returned to Indonesia, and his 1988
A. Narrative D. News Item drama, Lautan Jilbab (Sea of Headscarves), broke the
B. Recount E. Procedure Indonesian record for audience size; Aprinus Salam of Gadjah
C. Description Mada University writes that this can be attributed to the
general populace's increased interest in religious materials. In
31. Were there any victim and damage? 1991, Nadjib caused a stir when he left the Indonesian
A. No, there were not Association of Muslim Intellectuals, citing a difference in vision
B. Yes, there were with the organization and a desire to be an "independent
C. No, there are not intellectual". In 1998 Nadjib was one of the Muslim intellectuals
D. No, there is not who spoke with Soeharto before his resignation.
E. Yes, there was Nadjib leads the Kiai Kanjeng group, which stages dramas
and musical performances on themes of religious pluralism. In
Read the text below to answer the question number 32 33! 2001, the group then known as Kiai Kanjeng Sepuh, released a
recording of Islamic music and chants titled Bermusik kepada
POLICE NOTICE Allah, untuk Indonesia, Maiyah, Tanah Air. The group has
toured throughout Indonesia, and internationally to such
Police are trying to locate Miss Elsie Pearson, age 63, who countries as Finland, Italy and Germany in 2006, and to the
disappeared from St. Margarets home for the elderly on
Netherlands in 2008. Nadjib considered the group a
Wednesday night. Miss pearson is five feet four inches tall,
weight 150 pounds, And has short brown hair. She wears thick
peacebuilder, as its international tours followed the 2005
glasses. Has a light complexion, and brown eyes. When last Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy and
seen she was wearing a short blue jacket and black shoes. controversy over Geert Wilders's 2008 film Fitna, respectively.
Anyone knowing where this person is required to contact the https://en.wikipedia.org
nearrest police station.
34. What does the text mainly discuss ...
A. The career of Muhammad Ainun Nadjib
32. The text above is a police notice of....
B. The educational background of Muhammad Ainun
A. information D. job opportunity
Nadjib
B. advertisement E. woman suspected
C. The family background of Muhammad Ainun Nadjib
C. missing person
D. The short life history of Muhammad Ainun Nadjib
E. The political view of Muhammad Ainun Nadjib
33. Last seen she was wearing....
A. a green coat and black slacks
35. Why was Cak Nun forced out from Gontor pesantren ...
B. a light sweater and green scarf
A. He was a lazy and naughty student
C. a thick glases and black sandals
B. He was not able to study in Gontor pesantren
D. a light blue dress and green coat
C. He continued his study at Muhammadiyah 1 Senior
E. a short blue jacket, and black shoes
High School
D. He didnt like studying at Gontor pesantren
Read the text and answer questions number 34 to 36!
E. He did political movement against school security
Muhammad Ainun Nadjib best known as Emha Ainun Nadjib
or Cak Nun, is an Indonesian poet, essayist, and Islamic scholar. 36. Which statement is correct based on the story above ...
Muhammad Ainun Nadjib was born in Jombang, East Java, on A. Cak Nun is the youngest child in his family
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27 May 1953. B. Cak Nun continued his study at UGM after graduating
The fourth of fifteen children, he began his education at the from Gontor pesantren
Gontor pesantren, an Islamic boarding school, in Ponorogo. In C. Cak Nun never graduated from economics program at
his third year, Nadjib was expelled for leading a demonstration UGM
against school security. He later moved to Yogyakarta, where D. Cak Nun worked as chief editor at local newspaper in
he studied at Muhammadiyah I Senior High School. He Yogyakarta
attended the economics program at Gadjah Mada University E. Cak Nun is the vocalist of the Kiai Kanjeng group
but did not graduate, leaving after one semester.
Nadjib lived in Yogyakarta for several years, serving as
editor of Masa Kini magazine between 1973 and 1976 . In 1976
he published his first poetry collection, "M" Frustrasi dan Sajak
Sajak Cinta. His 1978 poetry collection Sajak-Sajak Sepanjang
Jalan won Tifa Sastra magazine's poetry-writing competition.
He focused predominantly on his poetry during this period,
studying from the Sufist poet Umbu Landu Paranggi, though he
also established the Teater Dinasti theatre troupe. By the late
1980s, Nadjib, together with Iman Budhi Santosa, was
considered one of most senior poets of Yogyakarta. As his
works, including his essays, sometimes satirized Suharto's
authoritarian regime, he eventually required a security
entourage.
For two years, from 1984 to 1986, Nadjib lived in
Amsterdam and the Hague, the Netherlands, where he spent
two years helping with workshops on religion, culture and
development. He later described the experience as a critical
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Read the text and answer questions number 37 and 38! drawn her little feet under her, but she could not keep off the cold.
Her little hands were almost frozen with the cold. Ah! perhaps a
Choose a roaster pan to suit your needs. If you haven't used the burning match might be some good, if she could draw it from the
roaster pan before, measure the pan---including the handles---to bundle and strike it against the wall, just to warm her fingers.
make sure it fits in your oven. Put the roaster rack into the pan to She drew one out - "scratch!" how it sputtered as it burnt! It gave
make sure that it fits the pan, too. The roaster pan should have a warm, bright light, like a little candle, as she held her hand over it. It
shallow sides no more than three inches high. seemed to the little girl that she was sitting by a large iron stove, with
polished brass feet and a brass ornament. The flame of the match
1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. went out as if the stove vanished, and she had only the remains of the
2. Put the roasting rack in the pan, and set the meat on top. half-burnt match in her hand.
Place the uncovered roaster pan in the oven to sear the meat She rubbed another match on the wall. It burst into a flame, and
for 45 minutes. where its light fell upon the wall it became as transparent as a veil, and
3. Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest portion of the she could see into the room. The table was covered with a snowy
meat to check its internal temperature. Most roasts won't white table-cloth, on which stood a splendid dinner service, and a
have reached their final temperature after 45 minutes. steaming roast goose, stuffed with apples and dried plums. And what
However, roasts less than 6 inches thick---such as game hens was still more wonderful, the goose jumped down from the dish and
or small whole chickens---may be removed after 45 minutes waddled across the floor, with a knife and fork in its breast, to the little
to 1 hour, if they're reached their final temperature. girl. Then the match went out, and there remained nothing but the
4. Lower the oven temperature to the desired final internal thick, damp, cold wall before her.
temperature. For beef and lamb, cook to 145 degrees The Christmas lights rose higher and higher, till they looked to her
Fahrenheit for a medium rare roast, 160 degrees for medium, like the stars in the sky. Then she saw a star fall, leaving behind it a
and 170 degrees for well done. Cook pork to at least 160 bright streak of fire. "Someone is dying," thought the little girl, for her
degrees and poultry to at least 170 degrees. Continue to roast old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who was
until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest portion now dead, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to
of the meat reads that temperature---about 1 hour per God.
pound. Check the temperature of the meat every hour. She again rubbed a match on the wall, and the light shone round
5. Allow the meat to cool to an internal temperature of 120 her; in the brightness stood her old grandmother, clear and shining,
degrees Fahrenheit after you remove it from the oven. Don't yet mild and loving in her appearance.
cut into the roast until it cools---the proteins in the meat "Grandmother," cried the little one, "O take me with you; I know
become firmer during cooling and reabsorb the juices from you will go away when the match burns out; you will vanish like the
the meat. Cutting too soon will result in a puddle of juice on warm stove, the roast goose, and the large."
the plate rather than inside the roast, where they make the And she made haste to light the whole bundle of matches, for she
meat taste juicy! wished to keep her grandmother there. And the matches glowed with
a light that was brighter than the noon-day, and her grandmother had
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arms, and they both flew upwards in brightness and joy far above the
37. Why does the writer suggest not cutting the roast until it earth, where there was neither cold nor hunger nor pain, for they
cools ... . were with God.
In the dawn of morning there lay the poor little one, with pale
A. The meats temperature is about 120 degrees
cheeks and smiling mouth, leaning against the wall; she had been
Fahrenheit, so it is too hot
frozen to death on the last evening of the year; and the New-year's
B. The cooling process serves a tender meat sun rose and shone upon a little corpse! The child still sat, in the
C. It will result a juicy meat after the cooling process stiffness of death, holding the matches in her hand, one bundle of
D. The protein of the meat is not cooked perfect which was burnt.
E. It needs more time to get high temperature of the "She tried to warm herself," said some.
meat No one imagined what beautiful things she had seen, nor into
what glory had she entered with her grandmother, on New-year's day.
38. What should you do before using the roaster pan for Taken from: http://www.eastoftheweb.com/
cooking ... .
A. Marinate the meat that you want to be roasted 39. How is the ending of the story ...
B. Prepare the meat and other ingredients A. Unpredictable D. Dramatic
C. Wash the roaster pan, including the pan and the B. Happy E. Sad
handle C. Tragic
D. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit
E. Place the uncovered roaster pan in the oven to sear 40. you will vanish like the warm stove, the roast goose, and
the meat the large."(paragraph 8). What is the closest meaning of
the underlined word ...
Read the text and answer questions number 39 to 41! A. come D. happen
B. go E. occur
It was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old C. disappear
year, and the snow was falling fast. In the cold and the darkness, a
poor little girl, with bare head and naked feet, roamed through the
41. What can be learnt from the story above ...
streets.
In an old apron she carried a number of matches, and had a bundle A. We have to work hard and diligent
of them in her hands. No one had bought anything of her the whole B. We have to always express gratitude to God
day, nor had any one given here even a penny. Shivering with cold and C. A little girl shouldnt go out in the cold weather
hunger, she crept along; poor little child, she looked the picture of D. A little girl have to obey her parents guide
misery. E. A little girl always misses her grandma
Lights were shining from every window, and there was a savory
smell of roast goose, for it was New-year's eve - yes, she remembered
that. In a corner, between two houses, one of which projected beyond
the other, she sank down and huddled herself together. She had

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This text for question number 42 44! new place to party all night and sip Bloody Marys in the
morning.
The research at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institution in
As well as the world's most remote and inconsequential
Baltimore indicates that mice may be the culprits behind an
country, the Maldives is the world's lowest country, having an
epidemic of childhood.
average altitude of 6 cm above mean sea level. It has the
The team found that 95 percent of all homes examined in
lowest high point of any country (the minaret above the Capitol
two New York districts and six others in the United States cities
Building, at 7 meters) and the highest low point (the well in the
had evidence of mice in at least one room.
backyard of the same building, at -9 meters). It has been
In Baltimore, allergy triggers in the form of mouse urine and
terrified by tales of total flooding due to global warming and
skin flakes were found in every single home visited. Eighteen
has pledged to the United Nations that it will revert to the
percent of the children in these homes were allergic to mice and
horse-and-buggy era by 2080 at the earliest; also that every
these tended to have a more severe form of asthma.
resident will brush after every meal.
The team took samples from homes in the Bronx and east
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Harlem in New York as well as in Washington DC, St. Louis,
Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland and Detroit.
45. What is the text about... .
For a long time mice were not suspected of triggering
A. The history of Maldives
allergies in the home. Now we know that houses are full of
B. The location of Maldives
them, and we were surprised that mice turned out to be even
C. The beauty of Maldives
more important in inner-city asthma than cats, dogs or dust
D. The Maldives ecosystem
mites. Said Dr. Robert Wood of Johns Hopkins.
E. The Maldives description
42. According to the text, ......
46. Which statement is true based on the text above....
A. Asthma was dangerous allergy
A. Maldives which is located in Indian ocean has 26
B. One in four children was allergic to mice
islands
C. The team found that mice were allergy triggers
B. Maldives got its independence from USA in Barrack
D. Mice were found in every house in New York
Obamas reign
E. Mice were not suspected of triggering allergies
C. Chagos-Maldives-Laccadive Ridge is the lowest high
point in Maldives
43. According to the text, in how many cities did the team
D. Maldives is a remote country where none country
study the epidemic?
conquered it
A. 4 D. 7
E. Maldives has an average altitude of 6 cm above mean
B. 5 E. 8
sea level
C. 6
47. The Maldives archipelago is the top of the Chagos-
44. The team found that had evidence of mice.
Maldives-Laccadive Ridge, a vast submarine mountain
A. all homes in Baltimore
range in the Indian Ocean (the first paragraph). What is
B. all homes in the Bronx
the closest meaning of the underlined word... .
C. 95% of all rooms in the homes
A. Deep D. huge
D. all rooms of all houses examined
B. large E. wide
E. at least one room of the homes examined
C. radius
Read the text and answer questions number 45 to 47!
Text for no. 48-49!
The Maldives is an island nation of 26 atolls in the Indian
Smoking in Public Place
Ocean not too distant from Kerala, India. Its only claim to fame
Smoking in Public Places is just not on. It must not be
was when U.S. President Barack Obama, feeling vaguely anti-
allowed because it is rude, harmful to others and dangerous for
American, used its name to refer to the Malvinas to piss off the
the smokers.
Brits, who never seemed to get the hint when he returned the
Firstly, smoking in a Public Place is impolite. The smell of
bust of Churchill. The Maldives archipelago is the top of the
the smoke affects all people. Another reason smoking should
Chagos-Maldives-Laccadive Ridge, a vast submarine mountain
not be allowed in Public Place is the harm it can do to others.
range in the Indian Ocean. Spiraling up those underwater
Passive smoking that is breathing in smoke made by a smoker
mountains are probably underwater expressways. It all sounds
can lead to asthma attacks and even cancer.
more exciting than life on the islands themselves.
Finally, smoking is dangerous and a health risk to the
For the majority of its history, the Maldives have been too
smokers. Cigarettes cause heart and lung disease and people
remote and inconsequential for anyone to conquer. But, for the
should not smoke anywhere, not just in Public Places.
majority of recent history, it has been one of the more minor
Therefore, smoking in Public Places is impolite, harmful to
colonies of Great Britain, nothing being too minor to make the
others and a health risk to the smokers and should not be
British think they can improve on it. However, in 1965, the
allowed in any Public Places.
islands gained their independence and, just like each of the
other former British colonies, raced directly into tyranny and
48. The followings are reasons to say that smoking must be
authoritarianism.
avoided, except ..
The Maldives form an "ecosystem" with the Chagos and
A. It is harmful to others
with Coco Chin. This means that any flora or fauna can be
B. It is polite
described as "unique," any gardening can be regulated as
C. Its dangerous to the smokers
"harming the environment," any waning of a coloration of a
D. It can cause heart and lung disease
species can be described as "extinction," and Western tourists
E. All answers are correct
can be made to think they are Saving The Planet by finding a
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TRYOUT PERSIAPAN UN 1
12 IPA/IPS/BAHASA
732 BAHASA INGGRIS

49. What is the purpose of the text?


A. To inform the readers about smoking in public place
B. To persuade the readers that something should or
should not be done
C. To describe the readers about the dangerous of
cigarette
D. To tell a story about smoking to the readers
E. To argue about smoking to the readers

50. The best arrangement for the jumbled sentences below


is.

1) One day, he came home hungry. Where is my food? he


demanded. Alas! The food was not ready.
2) The good behavior fairy was passing by. Ill teach this boy
manners! she thought
3) The boy and his friends then began living on trees and came to
be known as monkeys.
4) She waved her magic wand and whoosh . . . the boy turned into
a furry animal with a long tail
5) Once there lived an old woman and her grandson in a hut.
6) He became angry and finding coconuts lying on the ground,
threw them at his grandmother. Food Food! Food! he
chanted stamping his foot.
7) The old woman worked hard to feed her grandson and herself
but her grandson was a lazy boy. He did not help her in her
work and took her money and spent it all on his friends
8) When his friends saw him they threw stones at him. Lo! They
too turned into animals. The people drove them out of the
town.

A. 5716248-3
B. 5731624-8
C. 5712648-3
D. 1657283-4
E. 1625784-3

Do you want to know who you are?


Don't ask. Act!
Action will delineate and define you.
_Thomas Jefferson_

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