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PETUNJUK KHUSUS :
I. Pilihlah salah satu jawaban yang tepat dengan memberi tanda silang (x) pada salah satu huruf jawaban a, b, c, d, atau
e pada lembar jawaban !
1. Carol : John, I was talking to the travel agent about where we might be taking our vacation this year.
John : I am going fishing in Alaska with my friend, Mark.
Carol : What are you talking about? You and I have been together for a whole year, and our vacation time should be the
two of us!
John : Really? Who made that rule up?
Carol : With that attitude, I don't really think we have much more to discuss here.
John : .... !
2. At veranda
A: I'm really happy that you come to visit me.
B: You know ... .
A: I feel that too, darling. Tell me what you’ve been up to
B: I’m so sorry, honey. Lately, I've been quite busy. I've just been working a lot.
A: Whatever the reason may be, now I'm glad you visit me.
B: So am I, sweetheart.
The following expression which belongs to expression of love is ….
a. I feel very tired
b. I just want to be alone
c. I just need you to believe me
d. I never miss you since I met her
e. I’ve been missing you like crazy
3. On the bus
Liza : Hey, have you heard the government’s new policy?
Ryan : Not yet, what is that about?
Liza : You know, the budget for education will be raised up to 20% of the total national budget.
Ryan : Really? Sounds great. ... it can help many students from being dropped out because of fund problem.
Liza : Yeah. .... .
5. On the telephone
Victor : Victor’s speaking
Cynthia : Hi, Victor, let me tell you something funny happened to me this morning.
Victor : Something funny? Okay, please tell me!
Cynthia : You know, I submitted the letter you sent to me a week ago instead of my paper on Mr. Mario’s desk.
And the worst thing is that he read it in front of the class.
Victor : (laughing) That’s the funniest joke in the world
Cynthia : Do you know what I felt at that time? I wished I had never been born.
What can we conclude from Cynthia’s utterance in the dialogue? She is ....
a. ashamed because of her mistake.
b. disappointed to his boyfriend
c. very angry with her teacher
d. so sick with her classmates
e. so confused to herself
7. Gary : Hi, Mike, we're having a party tonight, wanna come join us? You can bring your girlfriend.
Mike : Well, I'm breaking up with Cathy.
Gary : What happened? Did you have a fight?
Mike : Just a little quarrel. For me, she's really a very nice girl and now .... .
Gary : Come on, Mike. It can’t be that bad
What would Mike probably say to express his feeling? He would say .... .
a. I don’t know how to live my life without her
b. I don’t know exactly where she lives
c. I don’t know how to call her now
d. I don’t care about her at all
e. I don’t want to meet her
Sally : Bruce, don't you think you should take a vacation? Even one or two days would be fine.
Bruce : It seems impossible for me. There’s too much work.
Sally : But you look so exhausted. You need a break!
Bruce : I know. My chances would be better if they would hire more people. But, the problem is they want
to keep the cost down so they don’t want to hire more people.
Sally : They won't hire more people?
Bruce : No, .... .
The suitable expression to complete the dialog are as the followings, except ….
a. Temper, temper!
b. Just be patient!
c. Take it slow!
d. Watch out!
e. Relax!
What would Mary possibly say to complete the dialog? She would say ....
a. I wish I could.
b. Maybe next time.
c. I was so embarrassed
d. Let bygones be bygones
e. It really makes me feel relieved
From the bold-typed words, we can conclude that Sylvia expressed her .... .
a. disagreement
b. excitement
c. agreement
d. sympathy
e. sorrow
19. “... won’t like in peace any longer. They will quarrel with one another soon,... ” The word “quarrel” has almost the
same meaning as the following words, except .... .
a. fight
b. argue
c. giggle
d. clash
e. wrangle
20. Quail 1 : We are able to escape because I am strong enough to lift the net.
Quail 2 : What did he say just now?
Quail 3 : ....
a. He said that they are able to escape because he is strong enough to lift the net.
b. He said that we were able to escape because he was strong enough to lift the net
c. He said that they were able to escape because he was strong enough to lift the net.
d. He said that we had been able to escape because he had been strong to lift the net
e. He said that they had been able to escape because he had been strong to lift the net.
Online jobs are selected in part-time employment for many, and some have taken more seriously. A
growing number of people are willing to take a job online. Working online has its advantages if we manage effectively.
Why not?
It offers flexibility and convenience that no other job can give. We can work from home with minimal
investment and get a good income. The idea of adding weight to our pocket and makes life easier and comfortable is
the most reassuring.
The reason behind this great opportunity is that every day there are new companies to join. Every day and
every minute men are seeking information about everything under the sky of the Internet. As we know, the Internet is
the answer to every question, web sites need to update each section and also add reports on developments that have
recently joined. Therefore, it is an expansive space for articles.
There are a number of jobs we can work online. Some of them which strongly recommended are writing,
marketing, stock trading, and online education. However we should be very careful because scamming opportunities
are always there.
23. After reading the text carefully we know that online job is a ... opportunity
a. tight
b. scaring
c. difficult
d. promising
e. frightening
24. According to the text, we agree with the writer’s statements that .... .
a. encourage people to apply online job
b. discourage people to search for a living online
c. help people miss their opportunity to seek for job
d. persuade people to apply job through conventional way
e. convince people not to submit an application on internet
25. Information about job opportunities on internet (will – seek) by many people nowadays.
The correct verb form for the words in bracket is .... .
a. will seek
b. will to seek
c. will be sought
d. will to be sought
e. will to be shaken
26. What did the woman do to trap the mouse in her kitchen? She .... .
a. put a piece of cheese in the trap and put it in her kitchen
b. bought a big piece of cheese and put it in the mouse trap
c. took a picture of some cheese and glued it on a magazine
d. made a picture of cheese by herself and left it in her kitchen
e. cut an image of cheese out of a magazine and attached it in the trap
27. What did the woman purchase in the shop? She purchased .... .
a. a magazine
b. a mouse-trap
c. a mouse picture
d. a piece of cheese
e. a picture of cheese
29. Surprisingly, the picture of the cheese was quite successful! (paragraph 3).
What is the closest meaning of the bold-typed word ?
a. unfortunately
b. unexpectedly
c. accordingly
d. eventually
e. unlikely
30. After the woman ... some cheese, she ... it in the mouse trap.
a. takes – puts
e. took – had put
c. is taking – puts
d. had taken – put
e. was taking – put