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21 What is the writer‟s purpose to write the 27. “But of course I missed it”.
text?
What does the word “it” refer to?
.A. To entertain the reader
B. To share the information A. Train
C. To inform the story B. Taxi
D. To describe the fox C. Bus
D. Motorcycle
22. Why did the cat run to the nearest tree and
climb into its branches? Text for no 28-31
A. She heard the barking of a pack of dogs
B. The fox sat silently under the tree
C. The barking grew louder and louder Once upon a time
D. She escaped from reaching of any dogs there lived a
wise man by the
23. What is the moral value of the text? name of
A. A single plan that works is better than a Mamad. He
hundred doubtful plans never lied. All
B. You have to know who you are talking the people in the
about land, even the
ones who lived twenty days away, knew about D. Mamad was the next king for his
him. honesty
The king heard about Mamad and ordered his
subjects to bring him to the palace. He looked 31. “… which he saw with his own eyes.” This
at the wise man and asked: expression means … .
" Mamad, is it true, that you have never lied?" A. the king looked at Mamad
" It's true." B. the king saw the truth of Mamad
"And you will never lie in your life?" C. the king met the queen at the palace
" I'm sure in that." D. the king found the crowd on the way to
"Okay, tell the truth, but be careful! The lie is the palace
cunning and it gets on your tongue easily."
Several days passed and the king called The following text for questions 32 to 34
Mamad once again. There was a big crowd: the
king was about to go hunting. The king held his Making coloured and scented candles
horse by the mane, his left foot was already on is really quick and simple. What‟s more, you‟ll
the stirrup. He ordered Mamad: "Go to my save so much money. If making candle is easy,
summer palace and tell the queen I will be with why do you ever bought one from a shop?
her for lunch. Tell her to prepare a big feast. You
will have lunch with me then." What you need in making candle
Mamad bowed down and went to the queen. are wax, moulds, wick, dye discs, essential
Then the king laughed and said: "We won't go oils, and a double boiler. All these materials
hunting and now Mamad will lie to the queen.
are available from craft shops. Or if you do not
Tomorrow we will laugh on his behalf."
Mamad went to the palace and said: "Maybe want to buy them, you can improvise with an
you should prepare a big feast for lunch old saucepan, pyrex jug, or even a sturdy can,
tomorrow, and maybe you shouldn't. Maybe the in a pot of water. After providing the
king will come by noon, and maybe he won't." materials, follow
"Tell me, will he come, or won't he?" - asked this procedure or instruction in making
the queen. "I don't know weather he put his candles!
right foot on the stirrup, or he put his left foot
on the ground after I left." …, melt the wax. All wax has a flash point, so
Everybody waited for the king. He came the to prevent it bursting into flames, you must
next day and said to the queen: "The wise
melt it in a double boiler, with water in the
Mamad, who never lies, lied to you yesterday."
But the queen told him about the words of bottom pan.
Mamad. And the king realized, that the wise Then, prepare the mould with the
man never lies, and says only that, which he wick. Thread the wick through the mould and
saw with his own eyes. make sure that you leave a good few
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After that, add the scent. If you want a
28. What is being told in the text above? scented candle, add a few drops of essential oil
A. An honest man to the melted wax. You can use any essential
B. Mamad and the king oil you like, as long as it doesn‟t contain
C. A wise king for a queen water.
D. A wise queen in a kingdom Next step, pour the wax into the mould. Try
29. What is the main idea of the last and tip the wax into the mould quickly, all in
paragraph? one go, to minimise spillage and air bubbles.
A. Everybody waited for the king Then, release the bubbles and top it
B. The queen told the king the truth up. Releasing the air bubbles will eventually
C. The king realized Mamad never lied make the candle sink, so you will need to top it
D. The king found himself true for up with more melted wax.
Mamad Finally, remove it from the mould after four
30. One of these statements below is true or five hours.
based on Your candle is now ready for display.
the text: Remember, you must always leave it for a day
A. There was a feast for Mamad before lighting it.
B. The king had failed in his attempt
C. The queen was worried about the king
32. The purpose of the text is to …
A. to make us know about the candle Fox made her acting debut in the 2001 film
B. to inform that making candle is easy Holiday in the Sun, as spoiled heiress Brianna
Wallace and rival of Alex Stewart, which was
C. to guide us step by step to make
released direct-to-DVD on November 20,
scented 2001. In the next several years she guest-
candles starred on What I Like About You and Two
D. to give information the end process of and a Half Men, as well as being an
making the candles unaccredited extra in Bad Boys II (2003).
33. What should we do if we want to make
In 2004, she made her film debut in
the candle become a scented one?
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen co-
A. Add a few drops of essential oil to the starring opposite Lindsay Lohan, playing the
melted wax supporting role of Carla Santini, a rival of
B. Melt the wax in a double boiler Lola (Lohan). Fox was also cast in a regular
C. Prepare the mould with the wick role on the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, in
D. Release the bubbles and top it up which she portrayed Sydney Shanowski,
replacing Nicole Paggi. Fox appeared in
seasons 2 to 3, until the show was cancelled
34. “…, melt the wax. All wax has a flash
by ABC in May 2006.
point, so to prevent it bursting into flames,
…” In 2009, Fox had her first lead role since the
What is the suitable word to complete the Transformers series; she portrayed the title
sentence? character in Jennifer's Body, written by
A. Then Academy Award–winning screenwriter
B. Secondly Diablo Cody.
C. After that
On October 29, 2017, it was announced that
D. First of all Fox would appear in the upcoming pre-
production film, "Shadow Girl", beside Olivia
The text below is for questions 35 to 38
Thirlby and Alan Ritchson.
When she was 13 years old, Fox began 37. What is the main idea of the third
modeling after winning several awards at the paragraph?
1999 American Modeling and Talent A. Megan Fox was released direct-to-
Convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina. DVD .
At age 17, she tested out of school via B. Megan fox guest-starred on Two and a
correspondence in order to move to Los Half Men.
Angeles, California
C. Megan fox guest-starred on What I
Like About You. Text following text is for question 42 to 45
D. Megan Fox made her first acting on
film Holiday in the Sun.
Lizard is the animals that belong to
38. “….in which she portrayed Sydney Shanowski, reptile that has scales and four legs. Based on
replacing Nicole Paggi”. the size of the body, these animals are classified
What does the underlined refer to? into two groups that are small- bodied lizards
A. Megan‟s father. like home lizards, sand lizards, geckos, and big-
bodied lizard such as Biawak, and Komodo.
B. Stepfather.
Large-bodied lizard‟s length can reach more
C. Stepbrother. than 3 m. Lizard‟ body is generally filled by
D. Stepsister scales but some are smooth and shiny like type
of Infraordo Scincomorpha. This animal
Text following text is for question 39 to 41 belongs to cold-bodied animals. They need sun
to regulate their body temperature.
On last Wednesday, I’ve got unforgettable Lizard has various places to live. Most
experience. The day before, I played game on- of lizards live on the land (terrestrial), some of
line until 00.00 am. Because of that I woke up them lives inside soil or sand (tonsorial) while
late. some snake hangs around on the top or in the
It was about 7.30 am and the class would trunk of the tree (arboreal). They are the
be started at 8.00 am. I ran to bathroom to explorer animal. They actively explore the
take a bath. I used to have breakfast before environment to hunt their prey.
leaving home, but on that day It was Although most of this species are
impossible. predator, but actually lizard‟s food is very
I always rode motorcycle to go. But what an varied. They can eat fruits; seeds, insects,
amazing thing happened, I forgot where I put amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. Even
the key. So, I went to campus by public komodo can eat prey which is larger than its
transportation. Of course, it took longer time. body. Most lizards reproduce by spawning such
I arrived at 8.15 am, I hurried to get to class as home lizard and Komodo dragon but some
but I saw my lecturer was standing in front of reproduces by yeaning.
the class to teach. I entered to my class and They are not dangerous for humans. It is
you know what, he was angry to me and didn’t generally useful for humans as pest control, pet,
let me to join his material. medicine and much more. However, there are
It was my bad experience and I hoped I would also several types of them that are harmful to
not do that again. humans such as Komodo and Biawak. There are
even lizards that have very strong poison such
as Giant Mad Lizard and Beads Lizard which
39. What should you learn from the text? can be found in Mexico.
We should ….
A. keep our motorcycle key at the right
place
B. have our breakfast every morning 42. Who is interested in reading the text?
C. obey our lecturers‟ regulation A. Gastronomist
D. manage our time correctly B. Biologist
C. Scientist
40. Why didn‟t the lecturer let the writer D. Chemist
getting to
the class? Because ….. 43. What does the lizard need to regulate its
A. the lecturer has finished his material body
B. the writer came late to the class that temperature?
day A. Water
C. the lecturer was really upset to the B. Wind
writer C. Air
D. the writer entered the class without D. Sun
permission
44. According to the text above, paragraph 2
41. The writer woke up late last Wednesday tells you about ....
because he …. A. many types
A. played his hobby until midnight B. diverse preys
B. had to join the crucial material C. various habitats
C. came on time to his class D. different species
D. faced an amazing thing
45. “They need sun to regulate their body What is the suitable word to complete the
temperature. “ sentence?
The underlined word has the closest A. After that
meaning to .... B. Finally
A. shine C. Firstly
B. adjust D. Then
C. circulate
D. reproduce
The text below is for questions 49 and 50
Text following text is for questions 46 to 48
[Rihanna:]
How To make Fried Banana You have my heart
Ingredients: And we'll never be worlds apart
1. 750 grams banana Maybe in magazines
2. 200 grams whole wheat flour But you'll still be my star
3. 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder Baby, 'cause in the dark
4. 2 tablespoon palm sugar You can't see shiny cars
5. 1 teaspoon salt And that's when you need me there
6. 450 ml water With you I'll always share
7. 125 grams rice flour Because
1 B 26 D
2 D 27 C
3 C 28 A
4 A 29 C
5 C 30 B
6 B 31 B
7 A 32 C
8 C 33 A
9 A 34 D
10 B 35 A
11 A 36 B
12 D 37 D
13 C 38 B
14 A 39 D
15 D 40 B
16 B 41 A
17 D 42 B
18 D 43 D
19 B 44 C
20 B 45 B
21 A 46 C
22 D 47 D
23 A 48 B
24 D 49 D
25 B 50 C