Text 1 (for questions 1-6)

I personally believe that libraries are among humanity’s most important institutions for
several reasons.
Firstly, most of humanity’s collective knowledge is stored in libraries. Secondly, libraries
protect and preserve this knowledge. They also classify or group the materials into logical and
easily available divisions.
Furthermore, libraries make the materials available to everyone and even provide
librarians to help us find what we need.
Finally, libraries are our link to the past and our gift to the future.
From the facts above, I conclude that libraries are important institutions for humanity.
1. Libraries are among humanity’s most important institutions for . . . reasons.
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
e. five

2. Libraries also classify or group the materials into logical and easily available divisions . . .
readers can find the materials easily.
a. it
b. because
c. after
d. however
e. therefore

3. “Libraries are our link to the past and our gift to the future.”
This means that we . . . to the past and the future by libraries.
a. is linked
b. was linked
c. were linked
d. are linked
e. am linked

4. What do you call the text above?

a. Analytical exposition
b. Hortatory exposition
c. Discussion
d. Explanation
e. Review

5. The organization of the text is . . .

a. thesis - arguments - reiteration
b. thesis - arguments - recommendation
c. general statement – a sequence of explanations - closing
d. identification - description
e. general classification - description

6. “From the facts above, I conclude that libraries are important institutions for humanity.”
The last paragraph of the text is called the . . .
a. orientation
b. re-orientation
c. thesis
d. arguments
e. reiteration

Number 7 – 8
“If you’re finding it too hot , take my advice
and have lots of cold showers. And remember,
only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the
midday sun!” said the British people.
7. The statement above give us a/an ___ .
a. greeting
b. sympathy
c. prohibition
d. suggestion
e. expectation

8. From the statement above, we may conclude that to against the hot weather ___ .
a. we may go out in the midday sun
b. we should have lots of cold showers
c. we shouldn’t go out with a crazy dog
d. we should keep some advices
e. we had better not take the shower

Text 2. (For questions number 9 – 15!

You can make nice bookmarks from simply a few pieces of paper. Follow the steps on how to
make one.

Materials needed :

A sheet of lightweight card

Paper in 2 different colours
A glass tumbler or cup ( one end with bigger circle and the other end with smaller circle)
A pencil
A ruler Scissors Glue
Crayon or felt - tip pens

Instructions :

a. Cut a rectangle about 5 cm x 15 cm out of the card.

b. Draw a circle on the remaining card using one end of the glass tumbler or the cup.
Glue this to the end of the card rectangle.
c. Draw a smaller circle on a coloured paper and cut it out.
d. Glue the smaller circle onto the centre of the larger card circle.
e. Using the other sheet of coloured paper, cut out a small semi circle for the head
and glue it to the large circle.
f. Now you can decorate your bug.

9. How many pieces of coloured paper are needed to make a book bug …..
a. one b. two
c. three d. four e. five

10. What is used to decorate your book bug

…..
a. coloured paper
b. small semicircle
c. glass tumbler or cup
d. crayon or felt – tip pent
e. a sheet of light weight card

11. How many circles do you need to draw in all …..

a. one circle
b. two circles
c. three circles
d. four circles
e. five circles

12. What is the glass tumbler used for? It is used for...

a. draw
b. drew
 c. draws
d. drawing
e. to draw

13. What is used for the bug‟s head? a…..

a. circle
b. smaller circle
c. cart rectangle
d. large circle
e. small semicircle

14. What type of text is this …..

a. report
b. narrative
c. procedure
d. factual recount
e. personal recount

15. The last step to make a book bug is to …..

a. decorate the bug
b. cut out a smaller semi circle
c. draw a circle on the remaining card
d. draw a smaller circle on the coloured paper
e. glue the smaller circle to the end of the card

Text 6
This text is for question 16-19 to complete the letter with suitable words !

Tuesday evening
March 8, 2018

Dear Olga,
It is a (16) ….. to read your letter and to know about the music program at your university.
I’ll be (17) ….. to go with you. My bus (18) ….. be at your school at 4 o’clock on Saturday. If
you don’t mind, I’d like you (19)….. me at the bus station. See you on Saturday.

Maritha

16. a. happy
b. regret
c. nice
d. pleasure
e. pleased

17. a. sad
b. sorry
c. happy
d. happily
e. worred

18. a. can
b. will
c. should
d. must

19. a. met
b. meet
c. meets
d. meeting
e. to meet
20. Dicky : may I come to your house at 7 tonight ?
Anne : ….. I will be going somewhere with my friend at that time.
a. yes, that’s all right
b.yes, indeed
c. l’m afraid not
d.not at all
e. why not

This text is for questions number 21-25!

Conventionally, students need book, pen, eraser, drawing book, ruler and such other stuff.
Additionally, in this multimedia era, students need more to reach their progressive development.
Students need mobile keyboards to record every presented subject easily. Of course it will need
more cost but it will deserve for its function.

First, modern schools tend to apply fast transferring knowledge because the school needs
to catch the target of curriculum. Every subject will tend to be given in demonstrative method.
Consequently students need extra media cover the subject. Since there is a laptop on every
student’s desk, this method will help student to get better understanding.

Secondly, finding an appropriate laptop is not difficult as it was. Recently there is an

online shop which provides comprehensive information. The best is that the shop has service of
online shopping. The students just need to brows that online shop, decide which computer or
laptop they need, and then complete the transaction. After that the laptop will be delivered to the
students' houses. That is really easy and save time and money.

From all of that, having mobile computer is absolutely useful for students who want to
catch the best result for their study. Buying laptop online is advisable because it will cut the
price. This online way is recommended since online shop also provides several laptop types.
Students just need to decide which type they really need.
21. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?
a. the laptop will be delivered to the students' houses
b. finding an appropriate laptop is easy
c. there is an online shop which provides comprehensive information
d. the students just need to brows online shop
e. buying laptop in online shop is difficult

22. Which of the following is NOT TRUE based on the text above?
a. students need laptop to reach their progressive development
b. there is an online shop which provides comprehensive information
c. finding an appropriate laptop is difficult
d. buying mobile computer online is recommended
e. students can buy laptop at online shop

23. The word advisable in the last paragraph has the same meaning with …..
a. recommended
b. important
c. cheap
d. difficult
e. easy

24. What is the appropriate title for the text above?

a. students have been in multimedia era
b. students need to have laptop
c. online shop is the best way to buy laptop
d. buying laptop in online shop is not difficult
e. the importance of having laptop

25. What is the genre of the text above?

a. narrative
 b. report
c. hortatory exposition
d. analytical exposition
e. descriptive

26. Lisa : Do you mind turning on the fan for me ?

Mita : …………………..
a. No, thank you
b.Yes, I do
c. I’d love to
d. Not at all
e. Yes, please

27. Rudi : Do you think it is wrong to hunt animals for sport, Ben ?
Beni : I ….. strongly. Besides it’s cruel, it will make them vanished.
Rudi : I think you are right, Beni.
a. agree
b. disagree
c. don’t agree
d. don’t think so
e. am afraid it’s wrong

28. If you want to see me tomorrow, don’t come at 10 o’clock. I ….. at that time.
a. teach
b.tought
c. will teach
d.would teach
e. will be teaching

29. Yoyo : What would you do if you got

Rp. 1000.000 ?
Diky : I ….. a bicycle.
a. bought
b.will buy
c. had bought
d.would buy
e. would have bought

30. Lina : which one is your mother ?

Tata : the woman ….. the red hot over there is my mother.
a. in
b.with
c. use
d.wear
e. by

Passive sentences (No. 31-40) !

31. This problem .... by your brother yesterday
a. was solved
b. will be solved
c. is solved
d. solves
e. are solved
32. My father wrote this book. It ..... by my father
a. will be wrote
b. was write
c. was written
d. is written
e. are written
 33. Bronson scored a goal. Yes, a goal .... by Bronson
a. is scored
b. scored
c. will be scored
d. was scored
e. are scored

34. Oxygen ... by red blood cells.

a. carrying
b. is carrying
c. is carried
d. carried
e. are carried

35. Bread ... from wheat.

a. is made
b. made
c. making
d. is making
e. are made

36. In many countries, Labour day ... on May 1 every year.

a. is celebrate
b. is celebrated
c. is celebrating
d. celebrated
e. are celebrated

37. Did my direction confuse you?

a. Did you confused by my direction
b. was you confused by my direction
c. were you confused by my direction
d. is you confused by my direction
e. are you confused by my direction

38. People use hammers to pound nails.

a. hammers are used to pound nails
b. nails are used to pound hammers
c. hammers is used to pound nails
d. nails was used to pound hammers
e. hammers was used to pound nails

39. Do people speak Spanish in Peru?

a. are Spanish spoken in Peru
b. are Peru spoken in Spanish
c. is Spanish spoken In Peru
d. was Spanish spoken in Peru
e. were Peru spoken in Spanish

40. Olga wrote that composition

a. that composition was written by Olga
b. that composition is written by Olga
c. that composition are written by Olga
d. that composition were written by Olga
e. that composition has been written by Olga

ESSAY!
1. Write parts of an Invitation Letter (Formal letter)!

For questions 2-4, rewrite the sentences in the passive

2. The people speak English.
3. Mother waters the flowers
4. Someone left the camera here accidentally.
5. Discovery Channel broadcasts some of the best wildlife documentaries.