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SEKOLAHTINGGI ILMU STATISTIK

BADAN PUSATSTATISTIK

SOAL UJIAN MASUK PROGRAMD.IV


TAHI-INAKADEMIK 2OI5I2OI6
SABTU.9 MEI 2OT5

BAHASA INGGRIS
60 MENIT

Petunjuk:

o Di bawah setiapsoal dicantumkan5 kemungkinanjawaban yang berisi kode A, B, C,


D, atau E. Gunakan pensil 28 untuk menghitamkan lingkaran yang berisi kode
jawaban yang saudaraanggapbenarpadaLembar JawabanKomputer (LJK).

o Contoh pengisianLembar JawabanKomputer (LJK).

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o Nilai Jawaban tiap soal adalah:

4 untuk jawaban benar,


0 untuk tidak ada jawaban,
-1 untuk jawaban yang salah atau jawaban lebih dari satu.

. Lembarjawaban tidak boleh kotor atauterlipat.

o Hanya lembarjawaban yang dikumpulkan,sedangkansoal bisa dibawapulang

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l. The readinshabit nowadays;the studentsreadmore from their gadgetthan
tiom books and other printed materials.
-\.. is changing
B. changes
C. changed
D. havechanged
E. haschansed

l. The Grand Canyon thousandsoftourists everv vear.


A. views
B. was viewedby
C. viewed
D. view
\E, is viewed by

3. A presidentialcandidateboastsin a campaign."If I oresident.I the social


securitysystem.
\.- become;will change.-..'.
B. became;will change
C. will become;will change
D. would become;would change
E. am; will change

4. He wisheshe hadn't forgottenhis promise.This meansthat


A. he tried not to forget his promise
B. he did not forget his promise
S. h. forgetshis promise
D., ne forgot his promise
E. he could not forgethis promise

5. The onlv solutionis


A. lowering the standards
B. for lowering the standards
C. to lower the standards
D. beinglowered
E. by lower the standard

6. 'Do you teachall the touristshow to do batik painting?'


tlflrt
otttY in batik.'
--'*ol '
\ interested'
B. interest
C. interesting
D. to be interested
E. to be interesting

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7 . Joeylost a fortune in the stock markot,_ he still seemsable to live quite
comfortably.
A. though
B. and
C. but
D. also
E. as well as

8. He literallystitchedmail sacks
A. whenhis fingersbled
B. afterhis fingersbled
C. beforehis fingersbled.
D. until his fingersbled.
E. uponhis fingersbled

9. Producing fine paintings skill and creativity.


)A.,. require
B. requires
C. is required
D. it's required
E. requiring

10. It is believedthat _city of Damascuswill take a long time to rebuild.


A. it is tremendouslydamage
\ the tremendouslydamaged
C. the damageis tremendously
D. the tremendouslydamaging
E. it is the tremendouslydamaged

I l. We can rebuild. Enlarse the containmentfreld. Make it than everl But we need
money.
A. big and strong
B. big and stronger
C. much more bigger and stronger
\ Uiggerand stronger
E. "much big and strong

12. Thefirst river was Citambalocatedin Kuninsan west Java.


\. made by man
B. making man
C. man-made
D. that is man-made
E. man-making

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1 3 .Anto:Excuseme,Tanti.
Tanti:Yes?
Anto: I wonderif you couldlendmeyour algebrabook.I am doing my homework.
Tanti:Oh sure.Hereit is
Theunderlinedexpression is usedto express

A. Givingpermission
B. Certainly
C.'Pleasure
D. Capability
E. Possibility

14. English for sevenyearsnow.


A. learn
B. have learned
C. was learning
D. learned
\ have beenlearning

1 5 . Before I to London, I _ learningEnglish.


A . had gone;enjoyed
went; did not enjoy
\
C . went; had not enjoyed
D . would have gone;have not enjoyed r
E. would go; never enjoy '"1

16. The metal beams the saltwater.


A. eventuallycorrode
B. eventuallycorrodes
C. hasbeeneventually corrodedby
D. were eventuallycorrodedby
\ ir eventuallyconoded by

17. If we this coming match, we for the semif,rnals.


$. won; were qualified )
\-had won; would have beenqualified
C. would win; will be qualified --.1
D. win; will be qualified
E. would have won; shall qualifyX.

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18. Supposeshe . . .. . here.What would you say?
A. is
B. was
C. were
D. is being
E. will be

19. in advancesomehowmakeshim smarterin almost all lessonsin class.


\ Preparing
B. To prepare
C. By preparing
D. Prepares
E. Prepared

20. Scientistsbelieve that sleepis the singlemost importantfactor to generalhealth,


beforeeven diet or exercise.
\ contribute
B. contribution
C. contributing
D. contributory
E. contributed

21. That is not what I meant to say, shouldyou interpretmy statementas an


admissionof guilt.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. that
E. nor

22. Becauseof the accident,the car has brokendown.


X. which vour wife sold to me last week
B) sinceyour wife sold to me last week >
C. as your wife sold to me last week .
D. while your wife sold to me last week
E. did your wife sell to me last week

23. Eachof the delesatesat the InternationalConferencefor women reada statementof


policyfrom country
A. theirs
B. their
C. hers
D. her
E. his

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24. They own an cutting knife.
A. enormousand long-handled
B. enormousalso long-handled
C. enormousbut long-handled
D. enormouswith long-handled
E. enormous,long-handled

25. Rian: 'Why did Ria fail in the oral test?'


Eko: "It was because "
A. sheanswerednervouslythe question
B. shenervouslyansweredthe question
C. nervouslythe answeredthe question
\ sheansweredthe questionnervously
E. the questionshe answerednervouslv

26. The school director had had the students their lessonsbeforethe exam
begin
A. to review ,
B. reviewing
\ reviewed
D. review
E. reviews

27. Changethis indirect speechinto the direct one!


The teacheradvisedJoko not tobelazy.
A. The teacher said, "Not to be lazy."
\{ The teacher said, "Do not to belazy."
C. The teacher said,"Lazy do not be."
D. The teacher said, "You not lazy."
E. The teacher said, "Do not belazy."

28. The way Prof. MolenberghsteachesMathematicsnot only keepsthe student'sinterest

A . and also increasing their motivation


\ but increasestheir motivation as well
C: and also to increasetheir motivation
D . and he also increasingtheir motivation
E. and also increasestheir motivation

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29. The water flooding the streetand _ causedpeopleto panic and leavetheir valuable
behind.(M)
A. it was the heavy storm damaginghouses
-B. also the heavy storm gettingthe housesdamages
b'.ttt" heavy storm damagingih. horrr",
D. becausethe heavy storm damagedthe houses
E. the houseswere damagesby heavy storm 1,

30. When we lived in Boston,we in the restaurantnext to our flat.


A. often ate
B. often eat
C. were usedto eat
D. would often eat
E. have often eaten

31. Accordingto him, watchinga football gameis as interestingas


A. the playing of basketball
B. when he plays basketball
C. when playing basketball
\ nlavingbasketball
E. playedbasketball

32. If we klew whatwe weredoing,it would not be called research, (Albert


Einstein).
A. is it? ):
B. isn'tit?
C. wouldn'tit?
D. wouldwe?
wouldit?
\

1a
JJ. .A Ithoughthecouplehasbeenmarriedfor five years,theyarestill
\ Childish
B. Childbinh
C. Childhood
D. Childless
E. Childness

34. Our new principal, who was not usedto different arguments,was quite skeptic
looking at the criticisms abouthim.
A. having
B. have
C. be having
D. be had
E. being had

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35. Thecraftwasthe first really airship.
tfL
A. Success ,.''i,,, r r A,
B. Succeed
C. Succeeded
D. Successful
E. Successfully

36. Rustam:"Why areyou sneezing?"


Santi:"I am allersicto smoke."
Rustam:"Oh. for causingyou such inconvenience.l'

A. Would you mind


B. May I be excused
C. I'm terribly sorry
D. I beg you to apologize
E. Pleaseexcuseme

37. While at the moment I _ English grammar,I to readthetextsin


my English textbooksagain.
A. am revising; have alreadybegun
B. revise;begin
C. havebeenrevising; began
D. revise;am beginning
E. am revising; am beginning

38. Peoplewould not needto take time off work


A. if were they not sick
B. if they are not sick.
C. shouldthey not be sick.
D. Had they not beensick,.
E. were they not sick 1..

39. He requestedthat the car park _ locked at night.

\ shouldnot be
B. not to be
C. did not
,t t D. is not beins
'\-
was not

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40. 'He needsa visa becausehe is foreigner.'
We can alsosay,' he needsa visa.'
A. being a foreigner
B. to be foreigner
\ having beena foreigner
D. in being a foreigner
E. by being a foreigner

41. 'I wonderedhow Azizahwill ever managethe businessafter her father died in the
tsunamiin Aceh. Shehasboth the expertisein running the businessand -'.

A. the strongsupportfrom all the membersof her family


B. sheis also supportedby all the membersof her family
C. all the membersof the family stronglysupporther to
D. shehasthe strong supportfrom all the membersof her family
E. there is strong supportfrom all the membersof her family

42. Pleasetell me
A. why doesHamid hope his internationalexperiencewill help him
B. why is Hamid hopedto help his internationalexperience
*hy Hamid hopeshis internationalexperiencewill help him
\
D. why Hamid is hopedhis internationalexperiencewill help him
E. why Hamid hopeshis internationalexperiencehelpshim will

43. Neither the studentsnor their headmaster at the schoolmeetingsince8 AM.


A. are
havebeen
\
C. was
D. hasbeen
E. will have been

44. _is a beautiful island rich in culturehasbeenconfirmedby tourist from aroundthe


world.
,\. Bali
B. WhetherBali
C. IfBali
D. That Bali
E. How Bali

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45. 'Mother has an interior decoratordesignthe living room'. It meansthat
A. motherhasto designthe living room.
\ motherhas askedthe interior decoratorto designthe living room
C.'the living room has alreadybeendesignedby an interior decorator
D. motherhas designedthe living room as the interior decoratorinstructed
E. the interior decoratoraskedthe motherwhethershecan designthe living room

46. Changethis indirect speechinto the direct one!


Hasansaidthat he would give me a pen.
A. Hasansaid,"I will give you a pen."
B. Hasansaid,"He will give you a pen."
C. Hasansaid,"I would give you a pen."
D. Hasansaid,"He would give you a pen."
E. Hasansaid," I will give him a pen."

47. 'I wonderwhy Agneta has not contactedme for so long'


'She busy looking afterher two year-olddaughteras her baby sitter has
resigned.

A. hasto be
B. shouldhave been
C. might have been
D. mustbe
\ must have been

'Which one do you want for your birthdaypresent,Riana,a pair of


48. Father:
shoesor a dress?'
Riana:I'd ratherhave a dressthan apair of shoes."
From the dialoguewe know that Riana
A. prefersto have a dressratherthan a pair of shoes
B. prefersa dressthan a pair of shoes
C. prefersa dressto a pair of shoesu/
D. prefershave a dressto a pair of shoes
E. prefershaving a dressthan a pair of shoesg-

49. Dani: "Why are you here?You are supposedto be at your statisticsclass,
aren't you?
Zaki: "I wish there were no statisticsclasstoday.I haveto bring my parentsto the
hospital."

From the underlying sentencewe may concludethat

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A. Zaki had no statisticsclasstoday
B. Zaki has no statisticsclasstoday
Q. Dani had no statisticsclasstoday
\Zaki has statisticsclasstoday
E. Dani has statisticsclasstoday

50. The excellenceof a gift lies in how appropriateit is


\. more than how valuableit is
B. ratherthan how valuableit is
C. how valuableit is
D. over how valuableit is
E. than how valuableit is

VOCABULARY ANd READING COMPREHENSION

In this sectionyou will read severalarticles.Pleasereadthem carefully and choosethe most


correctansweron A, B, C, D or E.
Reading 1.

Expertshaveexpressedtheir concernthat the country could lose its opportunity to reap


benefitsfrorn the so-calleddemographic dividend unlessthe govemmentinvestedmole in
projectsto implove human resourcecapital. While other fast-growing economiesin the
region,including China and.Iapan,facea graying population,Indonesiais blessecitryith60
pelcentof its 240 million peoplebeing under30 yearsof age.

Indonesiais expectedto reapthe beneiitsof a,voungpopulationuntil 2025,aller r.vhichthe


trend will reverseanclthe populationwill startto age."'I'he govenrmentshouldreally focuson
improving the quality of our human resourcesto createhigh employmentand ploductivity
cluringthe peak period of this demographicsituation,"the BandungInstituteof I'echnology
(ITB) researcherHaryo Winarso saidrecently.

Public policy expert Sotian Effendi said the ciemographicdividend, r.vhichcould be reaped
2020 and 2030. would allow Indonesiato have a massive,young, productivelabor
betr.veen
forcewith a low-dependencyratio of 44 percent."l'Iowever.the main pr:oblemis that
Indonesialacks skilled and efl'ectiveworkers."he said.

Accordingto a2012 suffey conductedby the Srviss-based InternationalInstitutefor


ManagementDevelopmentin 59 countr:iesaroundthe world, Indonesiararrkedas one ol the
'the
lowest in terms of human resourceproductivity. surveyalso reportedthat rnost
Indclnesianu'orkeLstoiled for long hours but only producedsmall gains.

in Indonesiaarejunior high schclolgraduatesr'vithlow


"J'he surveyrevealsthat rnostr.l,clrkers
levelsof eftciency and knowledge." he said.Anies Basw'edan. the tbunder of Indonesia

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Mengajar(lndonesiaTeaches),a {bundationthat sendstop rmiversitygraduatesto teachin the
dividendcould also be a curse dueto problems
countn''srernoteareas,saidthe demogr:aphic
in the countr;-'seducationalsystem.
*Adaptedfrom:The JakartaPost,JakartalHeadlineslMon, August262013, - HeadlinesNews

j l. To be able to reap from its people,the article tells us that the Indonesiangovemment
should

\ pay more attentionto all people


B pa1'attention to the quality of the women
C investmore on its massiveyoung potentialhuman resources
D seethe opportunity to reap with precaution
E. benefitfrom its huge numberof population

il. Fr..m the readingabovewe learnthat demographicdividend is

-\. uhen Indonesiacould benefit from its productivelabor force


B loo many,oldpeopleout of the total population
L rhe condition that thereare lessyoung productivethan other major age gloup
D a small young potential group of workers
E p'-'pulationopportunityto reapwith a long precautiononly

The 1012 surueysaysthat Indonesiabelongsto the group of countrieswith the lowest


pr.'"Juctivitydue to _.

\ .hort working hours and producingso little


B ros level of educationon the average
C massiveyoung potentialbut no low qualification
D i.-r* level of efficiency comparedto that of other countries
E i.rs'competitivenessas the result of educationalsystem

54. Il is said that the major problem that could slow Indonesia to have demographic dividend
:I J-

-{. too many people in remote areas


B. the schoolfacilities are unequal
C . the government should seethe opportunity to reap with precaution
D . that Indonesiashould learn from other countries
\ most \\'orkersare Junior high schoolgraduatesor less

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55. Choosethe m..sl r::rrrpriate conclusionfor the abovearticles.

A . Denl.-lgraIfircdrr idend is only an expectationto know


B X;roomra is expectedto enjoy demographicbonusduring 2020 -2030
l- Dcmogaphic dividend if only the massiveyoung potentialis in a good qualification
D Indonesiais left behind comparedto other countries
E. The big problem remainson the educationalsystem
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56. Most of Indonesianu'orkerstoiled for long hoursbut only producedsmall grains.The
underlinedterm means

>\. s'orking for long time


B. \\ rrrkinghard
C. sueattoo much
D '.rrrrkingenthusiastically
E *orking only few hours

57. The expression"fast-growing economies"means


\ rapid economicgrowth
B tastfood economies
C. economicallyefficient
D. beneficialeconomies
E. free trade economies

!E. The expression"public policy" means


A. generallaw
B. policies for the benefit for all people
C. policiesmadeby people
D. public decision
E. public interest

59. The u'ord "curse" in the final paragraphmeans


A. fortune
B. - negativeconsequence
C. magic
D. good luck
E. blessins

60. The closestmeaningof the word "lacks" in the third paragraphis

A. enough
B. sufficient
C. proper
D. inadequate
E. just right

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