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Kunci Jawaban Soal A

1. Jawaban : A
Ada di baris ke 2 dan 3. Professor Shasta Ewing, a leading animal behaviorist, will be
conducting an informative workshop entitled Understanding Your Pet.
2. Jawaban : B
Dijelaskan di baris 4 dan 5. This session will explore animal cognition and behavior
commonly demonstrated by our pets.
3. Jawaban : B
Dijelaskan di baris 7 dan 8. All registered participants will receive a certificate of
attendance. Audiocassettes will also be available for purchase.
4. Jawaban : B

Commonly artinya umumnya. Accordingly : berturut turut, Generally : umumnya,

Specifically : khususnya, Cordially : denga hangat, Specially: istimewa. Jadi jawabannya
generally.
5. Jawaban : B
Attendance artinya kehadiran. Occasional : sekali kali, Presence : kehadiran, Permission
: permisi, Reception : resepsi, Prescription : resep. Jadi jawabannya Presence
6. Jawaban : E
Jawanbannya ada di baris pertama. Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of
Radiation
7. Jawaban : A
Ada di paragraph ke 2 kalimat ke 2
8. Jawaban :C
Karena paragraph ke 3 menjelaskan kegunaan dengan kata . can carry., .can travel
., . can also be used .
9. Jawaban : E
Ada di paragraph 4 kalimat pertama. Lasers are ideal for communications in space.
10. Jawaban : C
Semua fungsi lasers ada di paragraph ke 2 kecuali Economic tidak ada di semua
paragraph.

11. Jawaban : A
 Terdapat pada paragrap pertama, yaitu The development of the horse has been
recorded from the beginning through all its evolutionary stages to the modern form.
Paragrap berikutnya juga menjelaskan evolutionary.
12. Jawaban : D
Terdapat pada paragrap pertama Fossil finds provide us not only with detailed
information about the horse itself, but also with valuable insights into migration of
herds and even evidence for speculation about the climatic conditions that could have
instigated such migratory behavior. Sementara pilihan D tidak berhubungan dengan
fossil.
13. Jawaban : B
Hipparion pada kalimat di bawah ini dig anti dengan pronoun it di akhir kalimat
Less developed and smaller than the hipparion, the anchitheres was completed
replaced by it.
14. Jawaban : C
Extinct artinya punah. Familiar: dikenal/akrab, widespread:menyebar luas, nonexistent:
punah, tame: jinak, fertile: subur. Jadi jawabannya nonexistent
15. Jawaban : D
Terdapat pada paragraph kedua, Masa Pliocene lebih dahulu dari masa Miocene
. Pliocene age, a horse, about midway through its evolutionary development, crossed
a land bridge where the Bering Straits are now located, from Alaska into the grasslands
of Europe. The horse was the hipparion, about the size of modern-day pony with three
toes and specialized cheek teeth for grazing. In Europe the hipparion encountered
another less advanced horse called the anchitheres, which had previously invaded
Europe by the same route, probably during the Miocene Period.
16. Jawaban : A
Terdapat di paragraph pertama, yaitu Please let me express my deepest sympathies to
you and the children. I was shocked and shattered when I heard about Franklin horrific
accident.
17. Jawaban : E
Terdapat pada paragrap pertama, yaitu .when I heard about Franklin horrific
accident.
18. Jawaban : E
Ada kalimat No worries anymore of having no finance to support your study dan
ada frase . continuing education.
19. Jawaban : D
Invest artinya menyimpan/menanam modal. Spend over: menghabiskan, Devote to:
mencurahkan, Give away: mengorbankan, Deposit: menyimpan menanam modal, Save:
menyimpan/mengamankan. Jadi jawabannya deposit.
20. Jawaban : E
Terdapat pada paragraph pertama, yaitu denga kalimat A strong earthquake struck off
the coast of East Timor on Wednesday.
21. Jawaban : E
Terdapat pada paragraph keempat, yaitu kalimat Indonesias Meteorology and
Geophysics Agency issued a tsunami alert , saying it had been powertful enough to
generate giant waves , .
22. Jawaban : B
Retracted artinya menarik kembali/ mencabut/ menarik masuk. Taken back: mengambil
kembali, Cancelled: membatalkan, Neglected: mengabaikan, Put off: melepas, Proved:
membuktikan. Jadi jawabannya taken back.
23. Jawaban : C
Ada kata/frase tertentu yang salah pada pilihan dan tidak sesuai dengan kata/frase pada
text, yaitu:
A. In December 2004 , a missive earthquake caused tsunami that killed few people.
(seharusnya, kill more than .)
B. There was a tsunami warning due to the large waves that hit the tiny nations
coast. (seharusnya no large wave hit)
C. East Timor is located along a series of fault lines and volcanoes (kalimat yang
benar)
D. A weak earthquake struck off the coast of East Timor. (seharusnya a strong )
E. The warning was retracted because it was too late. (warning later retracted)
24. Jawaban : A
Terdapat pada paragrap pertama, yaitu One morning, I got up with the feeling that the
day was going to be an unlucky one for me. For me means for the writer.
25. Jawaban : E
Someone had thrown a bag of fish bones out of the window and it landed on me! Jadi
it mengacu pada a bag of fish bone
26. Jawaban : E
Terdapat pada paragraph kelima, yaitu When I reached school, my name was taken
down by the teacher. The teacher scolded me for being late.
27. Jawaban : A
Rage artinya kemarahan. Anger: kemarahan, Confusion: kebiingungan, Impatience:
ketidaksabaran, Unhappiness: ketidakbahagiaan, Dissatisfaction: ketidakpuasan. Jadi
jawabannya Anger.
28. Jawaban : D
Terdapat pada paragrap kedua kalimat keempat, yaitu The more stimulating
experiences babies have the more connections the brain develops. Relationships are
 also critically important to healthy brain development. Dan paragraph kelima kalimat
pertama, yaitu The process of building and strengthening brain connection continues
throughout our lives, but is at its most intense between ages 3 and 12.
29. Jawaban : D
Strengthening artinya memperkuat. Fastening: mengikatkan, enlightening: member
penerangan, heightening: meninggikan, escalating: memperkuat, weakening:
melemahkan. Jadi jawabannya escalating.
30. Jawaban : D
Terdapat pada paragraph keempat kalimt pertama, yaitu To help babies develops their
brain well, as parents, you should provide your babies with visual stimulating which can
produce development advantages.
31. Jawaban : D
Ada di paragrap keempat kalimat kedua, yaitu parent should give children plenty of
time to move around, crawl or walk and run end play active games.
Sementara pilihan yang lain salah, yaitu:

A. Every baby is born with exactly 100 billion brain cells (seharusnya around)
B. The more you touch, hold and cuddle your babies, the weaker their brain grows
(seharusnya faster)
C. Parents must move the babies around, and make them flying (seharusnya playing)
D. Parent should give children plenty of time to move around, crawl or walk *
E. . nurture your children by postponing emotionally-displaying love (seharusnya
responding)

32. Jawaban : A
Terdapat pada paragraph pertama, yaitu Many of us are dismayed about the quality of
our education which is not commensurate with the high cost spent on school fees. It is
way below our expectation if we compare our graduates with those who studied
overseas, especially concerning the mastery of English. Dan paragraph ketiga, yaitu
All students in Indonesia have studied English since they were in junior high school.
Even some of them, English had been introduced when they were in elementary school.
However, lots of graduates have less English skills
33. Jawaban : D
Yearn for artinya menginginkan/merindukan. Receive: menerima,
Desire:menginginkan, Ignore for: mengabaikan, Unsatisfied: tidak puas, Never think for:
tidak pernah memikirkan. Jadi jawabannya desire.

34. Jawaban : C
Terdapat pada paragraph ketiga kalimat terakhir, yaitu Make practicing English as daily
habit to keep making conversation with the friends.
35. Jawaban : A
Terdapat pada paragrap pertama, yaitu It is way below our expectation if we compare
our graduates with those who studied overseas, especially concerning the mastery of
English.
36. Jawaban : B
Text tentang review suatu film, yaitu paragrap kedua: Remy is a teenage rat gifted with
some highly developed senses of taste and smell. Inspired by his idol, the recently
deceased chef Auguste Gusteau, Remys wanted to be a chef. Dan direview lagi pada
paragraph berikutnya.
37. Jawaban : A
Terdapat di paragraph ketiga kalimat ketiga, yaitu When the owner of the home is
forced to abandon the rats in the home, Remy had been separated from his family and
ends up in the severs of Paris. Then Remy found Gusteaus restaurant. Kalimat tersebut
menjelaskan bahwa Remy secara tidak disengaja bertemu Alfredo.
38. Jawaban : C
Gifted artinya diberikan/dihadiahkan. Endowed: memberkahi, Established: didirikan,
Presented: diberikan, Promoted: dipromosikan, Delivered: dikirim. Jadi jawabannya
presented.
39. Jawaban : E
Terdapat di paragraph pertama kalimat pertama, yaitu Sutiyoso will pick up an asian air
quality Management Award Friday at an international conference in Jogjakarta, ..
Kalimat tersebut dijelaskan pada paragrap berikutnya.
40. Jawaban : C
Terdapat di paragrap ketiga kalimat pertama, yaitu He also intiated the bus way
project, which I believe is a good step toward reducing air pollution in Jakarta.
41. Jawaban : C
Restored artinya memperbaiki/memulihkan. Kept: menjaga, Opened: membuka,
Rebuilt: membangun kembali, Changed: mengubah/menukar. Announced:
mengumumkan. Jadi jawabannya rebuilt.
42. Jawaban : D
Terdapat pada kalimat The body of an adult insect is subdivided into head, a thorax of
three segments , and a segmented abdomen, ordinarily,the thorax bears three pairs
oflegs. Kalimat tersebut menjelaskan struktur dari insect.
43. Jawaban : D
Terdapat di kalimat pertama, yaitu The body of an adult insect is subdivided into head,
a thorax of three segments , and a segmented abdomen, ordinarily, the thorax bears
three pairs oflegs.
44. Jawaban : C
 Digambarkan pada kalimat Features of the mouth parts or mandibles are the maxillae,
which serve to direct food into the mouth between the jaws , a labrum above and
labium below are similar to an upper and lower lip, in insects with sucking mouth parts
,the mandibles , maxillae , labrum and labium are modified to provide a tube through
which liquid cabn be drawn.
45. Jawaban : C
Terdapat pada kalimat Features of the mouth parts or mandibles are the maxillae,
which serve to direct food into the mouth between the jaws, .
46. Jawaban : A
5, 3 1, 4, 6, 2
5. Try to always look at the bus schedule first before planning to go somewhere by bus
3. Stay in line anytime youre going to aboard on the bus
1. Let the older man to get in the bus first and dont bring the food and drink in
4. Insert a $2 bank note in the box beside the driver soon you get in the bus
6. now , its the time for you to enjoy traveling by bus
2. dont forget to press the red button to let the bus stop for you get off

47. Jawaban : D
4, 1, 5, 2, 3

4. Phobias are very strong fears which may start in childhood.

1. Usually there has been an early experience which started the fear.
5. A person may forget the experience which started the fear, but the fear reminds.
2. For example, a person who is afraid of closed room has claustrophobia.
3. Perhaps that person had parents who once locked him in a closet as a child. As an
adult, he has forgotten the experience in the closet, but he fears looked room.

48. Jawaban : D
Komodo dragons are the worlds (48) heaviest living lizard. They can grow to a length of
10 feet (over 3 meters), with an average length of 8 feet (2.5 meters) and weight of 91
kgs. Kata heaviest dapat mewakili ukuran komodo dragon yang digambarkan.
A. skinniest: berhubungan dengan kulit
B. most fantastic: berhubungan dengan kekaguman
C. most amazing: behubungan dengan kekaguman
D. heaviest: berhubungan dengan ukuran
E. smartest: berhubungan dengan akal
49. Jawaban : A
The komodo dragon has strong smell sense, (49) especially if It is supported by favorable
wind, it will be able to seek out quarries up to 8.5 kilometer away. Kata Especially
menjelaskan kekhususan yang dimiliki oleh komodo dragon
 A. especially: khususnya
B. however: namun
C. nonetheless: namun
D. because of: karena
E. but: tetapi
50. Jawaban : D
They have about 60 teeth that they replace frequently and are (50) positioned to cut
chunks of its prey. Kata positioned adalah V-3 yang digunakan untuk menjelaskan
kalimat pasif.
A. Positioning: memposisikan
B. being positioned: yang sedang diposisikan (untuk kegiatan yang sedang terjadi
untuk kalimat passive dalam present continuous)
C. have been positioning: telah memposisikan
D. positioned: diposisikan (untuk kegiatan yang pada umumnya terjadi untuk
kalimat passive dalam simple present) dan paragrap di atas harus menngunakan
kalimat simple present untuk menggambarkan sesuatu pada umumnya.
E. positions: posisi