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1. Tulis nomor dan nama Anda pada lembar jawaban yang disediakan
2. Periksa dan bacalah soal dengan teliti sebelum Anda bekerja
3. Kerjakanlah soal anda pada lembar jawaban
4. Gunakan waktu dengan efektif dan efisien
5. Periksalah pekerjaan anda sebelum diserahkan kepada Pengawas
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Once upon a time there lived a little girl named snow white. She lived with her aunt and
uncle because her parents were dead.
One day she heard her uncle and aunt talking about leaving snow white in the castle
because they both wanted to go to America and they didnt have enough money to take snow
white.
Snow white did not want her uncle and aunt to do this so she decided it would be best if she
ran away. The next morning she ran away from home when her Aunt and uncle were having
breakfast. She ran away into the woods.
She was very tired and hungry.
Then she saw this little cottage. She knocked but no one answered so she went inside and
fell asleep.
Meanwhile, the seven dwarfs were coming home from work, They went inside. There they
found snow white sleeping. Then snow white woke up. She swathe dwarfs said, what is your
name? Snow white said, My name is snow white.
Doc said, if you wish, you may live here with us. Snow white said, Oh could I? Thank you.
Then Snow White told the dwarfs the whole story and Snow White and the 7 dwarfs lived happily
ever after.
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d. The seven dwarf found Snow White sleeping
e. Snow white and the 7 dwarfs lived in dancer
Text.2
Once upon a time, a rabbit wanted to cross a river but he could not swim. He had an idea.
He saw a boss of crocodile swimming in the river, The rabbit asked the boss of crocodile, How
many crocodiles are there in the river? The boss of crocodile answered, We are twenty here
.Where are they? the rabbit asked for the second time. What is it for? the boss of crocodile
asked.
All of you are good, nice, gentle and kind, so I want to make a line in order. Litter I will
Know how kind you are, Said the rabbit. Then, the boos of the crocodile called all his friend and
asked them to make a line in order from one side to the order side of the river. Just then, the
rabbit started to count while jumping from one crocodile to another; onetwothreefour
until twenty, and finally, he thanked all crocodiles because he had crossed the river.
8. We know from the first paragraph that the rabbit actually wanted.
a. to cross the river d. to know where the crocodile are
b. to swim a cross the river e. to know the number of crocodile there
c. to meat the boss of crocodile
Text.3
An elephant is the largest and strongest of all animals. It is a strange looking animals with
it thick legs, huge sides and backs, large hanging ears, a small tile, little eyes, long white tusks
and above all it has a long nose, the trunk.
The trunks is the elephants peculiar, and it has various uses. The elephant draws up water
by its drunk and can squirt it all over its body like a shower bath. It can also lift leaves and puts
them into its mount. In fact the drunk server the elephant as a long arm and hand. And elephant
very clumsy and heavy and yet it can move very quickly.
The elephant is a very intelligent animal. Its intelligence combined wit its great strength
makes it very useful servant to man and it can be trained to serve in various ways such as carry
heavy loads, hunt for tigers and even fight.
11. Which of the following is NOT part of the elephant described in the first paragraph?
a. It looks strange c. it is wild e. it has a small tail
b. it is heavy d. it has a trunk
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12. It is stated in the text that the elephant uses the trunk to do the following, EXCEPT
a. to eat c. to drink e. to squirt water over the body
b. to push d. to carry things
Text. 4
A fox fell into a well and couldnt get out. By and by a thirsty goat came a long. Seeing the
fox in the well it asked if the water was good. Good, said the fox its the best water Ive tasted
in all my life. Come down and try it yourself.
The goats was thirsty so he got into the well. When he had drunk enough, he looked
around but there was no way to get out. Then the fox said, I have a good idea. You stand on
your hind legs and put your forelegs against the said of the well. Then III climb on your back,
from there. III step on your horns, and I can get out. And when Im out, III help you out the well.
The goat did as he was asked and the fox got on his back and climbed out the well. Then
he coolly walked away. The goat called out loudly after him and reminded him of his promise to
help him out. The fox merely to him and said; If you only had thought carefully about getting out,
you wouldnt have jumped into the well.
The goat felt very sad. He called out loudly. An old man walking nearby heard him and put
a plank into the well. The goat got out and thanked the old man.
Text.5
Wayang Kulit, the shadow puppets prevalent in java and Bali, is without a doubt the best
known of the Indonesian wayangs. The stories are usually drawn of the Ramayana the
Mahabarata or the serat Menak. The island of lombok has depeloved its own style of Serat
Menak, so that the term Serat Menak lombok is also common. Another from is the Punakawan
with the figures of Semar, Bagong, Petruk, and Gareng. Semar is the father of Gareng (oldest
son), Petruk and Bagong (youngest son). Instead of being based in the great epics, it is more of
a political cabaret, dealing vwith gossip and contemporary affairs.
The figures themselves vary from place to place. Central Java 9 Yogyakarta 0 produces
expensively constructed figures with a high degree of abstraction, for example thin, fine limbed
figures with almond-shaped eyes and tapered, pointed noses to represent the good nobility, Bali
produces more compact figures, and Lombok has figures representing real people and such
real-world objects as automobiles, airplanes, and ships.
Historical, the visual portion of the performance os shadows casts on cotton screen by an
oil lamp. Today, the source of light is morselikely to be a spotlight.
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a. Wayang kulit d. The history of wayang
b. Wayang in Indonesia e. The performance of wayang
c. The figure of wayang
Text.6
The great wall of china (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese. Pinyin: Wanli
Chanhcheng;Litterally10.000 Li long wall) is as Chinese fortification built from 3 rd century BC
until the beginning of the 17th century, in order to protect the various dynasties from raids by
Mongol, Turkish, and other nomadic tribes coming from areas in modern-day Mongolia and
Manchuria. Several walls were built since the 3rd century BC, the most famous being the great
wall built between 220 BC and 220 BC by the First Emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi (this was located
much further north than the current Great Wall of China built during the Ming Dynasty, and little
of it remains)
The Wall stretches over a formidable 6.352 km (3.948 miles),from Shanhai Pass on the
Bohai Sea in the east, at the limit between China proper and Manchria, to Lop Nur in the
southeastern portion of Xinjiang Uygur Aoutomous Region [1]
(http://depts.Washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/tex/weilue/appenddices.html). Along most of its arc,
it roughly delineates the border between North China and inner Mongolia. The wall is
complemented by defensive fighting station, to which wall defenders may retreat it overwhelmed.
Each tower has unique and restricted stairway and entries to confuse attackers. Barracks
and administrative centers are located at larger intervals.
The materials used are those available near the site of conduction. Near Beijing the wall is
constructed from quarried limestone blocks. in other location it may be quarried granite of fired
brick. Where suck materials are used, two finished walls are erected with packed earth and
rubble fill placed in between with and egg whites.
In the extreme western desert locations, where good materials are scarce, the wall was
constructed from dirt rammed between rough wood tied together with woven mats.
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24. Chinese built the great wall of China for this reason
a. To join some Nomadic tribes
b. in order to protect the various Dinastys from raids by Mongol
c. to show the world that china is great strong country
d. in order to prevent war with other tribes
e. to built a great strong dynasty
27. The materials used when the construction reached western desert location..
a. limestone blocks d. rough world tied together with woven mats
b. granite e. white egg cement
c. fired bricks
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It has a span of 4260 feet. The bridge is so____(28) that the shape of the eart had to be
taken into account by is designer. Two great tower support four huge cables. The____(29) are
build on immense underwater platforms made of steel and concrete. The platform extend to
extend of over 100 feet under the sea. These alone took sixteen mount to built. Above The
surface of the water , the tower rise to height to nearly 700 feet. They support the cables from
which bridge has been suspended. Each of four cables contains 26.108 lengths of wire. It has
been estimated that if the bridge were packed with cars, it would still only be carrying a third of
its total capacity. However, size and strength are not the only important things about his bridge.
Despite its immensity, it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designers dream to create an
enormous object drawn as faintly as possible.
28. a. long c. deep e. huge
b. wide d. tall
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b. The platform extend to a depth of over 100 feet under the sea
c. Beside its immensity, the bridge is very complicated and elegant
d. It would only third from its total capacity if it were carried by cars
e. They support the cables contains 26.108 length of wire
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Borobudur is built as a single large stupa, and viewed from above takes the from of a giant
mandala. The foundation is a square 118 meters on each side. It has eight levels, of which the
lower live are square and the upper three circular. This is said to be a map of the cosmos as
conceptualized by the buddhist Philosophers of the time. The upper level feautures seventy-two
small stupas surrounding one large central stupa. Each stupa is a bell shape pierced by
numerous decorative apertures. Statues of the Buddha sit inside the pierced enclosures.
Borobudur is stiil a place of prayer and pilgrimage. Pilgrims circumambulate each level
seven times in a clockwise direction. The stupas on the topmost level contain statues of the
Buddha in various poses. According to local folklore, touching each Buddha through the holes in
the stupa wall brings good luck.
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43. Maya : Dewi is a beautiful girl, Im sure every body in our class likes her every much
Rani : I think so
The italicized sentence expresses
a. agreement c. regret e. advice
b. certainly d. sympathy
46. He gets a big prize from her mother. The negative form for this sentence is.
a. He dont get a big prize her mother
b. He doesnt get a big prize from her mother
c. He is not getting a big prize from her mother
d. He doesnt gets a big prize from her mother
e. He doesnt got a big prize from her mother