A. Choose A, B, C, D or E for the correct D.

The temperature could go as minus 5

answer! degrees.
E. The way to the mountains was very
This text is for questions 1 to 3.
challenging.
A Trip to Snow Mountains
This text is for questions 4 and 5.
When my family was living in Sydney, we
used to go to a place called Snow Mountains Thursday, August26, 2010.
because Sydney never has snow in winter. Well,
1 p.m.
the weather can get very, very cold, and the
I was unfortunate today. I had waited for the
temperature could go as minus 5 degrees
bus for more than half an hour, but not even
Celcius, but it never snows. That was the reason
one appeared. Suddenly, it rained hard. I had to
why we liked going to Snow Mountains.
run to find a place to shelter. Unluckily, I slipped
Our first trip to Snow Mountains was very
and fell down. My shirt, shoes and the school
exciting. We went with a group of foreign
bag were dirty. People who saw it laughed at
students from different parts of the world. We
me. I was very ashamed.
went by bus to Canberra, and then we went up
to the mountain. And believe me, you need to 4. The writer tells us about ...
be an expert driver because the road was rough A. a boring day
and wet. We had to go very slowly and B. her bad feeling
cautiously. C. her daily routine
Luckily, our driver was a real professional. D. her fortunate day
He did a great job taking us to the mountains, E. a bad day when the writer went home
but I saw many good cars sliding off the roads. 5. “I was unfortunate today.” The opposite
The police were made busy by those accidents, meaning of the underlined word is ....
but the police seemed to have anticipated the A. unhappy
situations. They had all kinds of equipment to B. angry
help the poor cars. C. lucky
When we reached the resort area, a nice D. shame
warm meal was waiting in a nice and warm E. bad luck
dining room. It was a relief. Then, we had to hire
the “Snow-Mountain gear” like caps, scarves, For questions 6 to 9, choose the correct words
thick jackets and snow boots. We simply had to to complete the following text.
do that or we would have been freezing to Yesterday Boyke (6) ... with his friends in
death. I felt really big and fat in that outfit and I the veranda when two men (7) ... the gate. They
had to learn how to walk in snow. asked where Boyke’s father was. Boyke (8) ...,
The most exciting part was the toboggan “My father is in the backyard. Let me tell him
ride. Toboggan is basically a fiberglass board that you are here. Any way, may I know your
designed to slide down the snowy slopes. So I name, please?’ Those two men said nothing and
climbed up the hill, and then I sat down on the (9) ... Boyke’s house.
toboggan. I held on to ropes used to steer and 6. A. play
slid down the hill. It turned out that my steering B. played
ropes weren’t tied on correctly, so I could not C. is playing
control my toboggan properly. I slid down really D. were playing
fast without being able to control where I was E. was playing
going. So I ended up plugging into a freezing
cold creek! 7. A. opens
B. opened
1. Why was an expert driver needed to drive to C. opening
Show Mountains? Because .... D. will open
A. the roads were snowy E. were opening
B. the roads were slippery
C. it was a comfortable trip 8. A. reply
D. there were a lot of accidents there B. is replying
E. it was the trip to the snowy mountains C. replied
D. were replying
2. “We had to go very slowly and cautiously.” E. was replying
(Paragraph 2)
The synonym of the underlined word is 9. A. left
A. dangerously B. is leaving
B. clumsily C. leave
C. carefully D. were leaving
D. anxiously E. leaved
E. patiently This text is for questions 10 and 11.
3. Why did the writer love to go to the snow Good morning, audience. May I have your
mountains? attention, please?
A. He was living in Sydney. This time we will draw the lottery prize. We
B. Sydney never has snow in winter. will announce twenty winners of the door
C. The weather is very cold. prizes. So please get your number.
 Please go to the stage when your names are the relatives and the guests. Finally, we
mentioned.
Let’s get started.
10. What is the text about?
A. Lottery prize winners.
B. A dance performer on the stage.
C. Someone who wins a lottery prize.
D. The winners of a dance competition.
E. An announcement about lottery prizes.
11. What should someone do when he/she gets
the
prize?
A. Go to the stage.
B. Prepared his/her number.
C. Show his/her number to the announcer.
D. Buy any articles with certain amount of
money in the store.
E. Get certain number from the announcer.
For questions 12 and 13, choose the correct
words to complete the paragraph.
Hi. I’m Alivia Hardiman. Please call me Via.
I’m a new neighbor of yours. I moved here last
week, (12) ... August 22. I have known some of
you (13) ... I was a kid. May I join you?
12. A. At
B. in
C. on
D. for
E. since
13. A. At
B. in
C. on
D. for
E. since
This text is for questions 14 and 15
Last month my family and I went to Toraja
to attend Grandpa’s funeral. It was my first time campsite. Going back to the campsite, we
to go to such a ceremony. We gathered there
with our kin in the ceremony.
Overall, the ceremony was quite elaborate.
It took about a week. Several days before the
ceremony was done, grandpa’s body was kept
in a series of houses arranged in a circular row
around an open field called tongkonan. His
corpse was dressed in fine clothes.
The funeral was performed in two phases.
First, we slaughtered the pigs and buffaloes,
and then moved the corpse to lace north. a this
ceremony we wore black clothes. After that, the
corpse was placed in a sandal wood coffin.
Then, it was brought out of the house and
placed on an open platform beneath the
granary. Meanwhile, my uncle, my brother, and 18. Which statement is NOT TRUE according to
I prepared the wooden puppet and a funeral
iower called lakian. The next phase of the
ceremony was held in this place. The coffin was
borne from the house and placed in the lakian.
During the day, there were also buffalo
matches. They were great matches. On the
night, we were feasting, chanting, and dancing.
On the last day, the grandpa’s coffin were
lowered from the funeral tower and brought up
to the mountain side family graveyard. It was
followed by great shouting and excitement from
installed the wooden puppet on a high balcony
where other puppets representing the members
of a whole family were already there.
The funeral ceremonies made my family
and me tired. However, we were grateful
because it ran smoothly.
14. “It took about a week.” (Paragraph 2)
The underlined word refers to
A. the funeral ceremony
B. the trip
C. the grandpa’s coffin
D. Toraja
E. the tongkonan
15. What is the text about?
A. The writer’s trip in Toraja.
B. The writer’s holiday experience.
C. The writer’s opinion on a traditional
ceremony in Toraja.
D. The writer’s experience attending his
grandpa’s funeral in Toraja.
E. The writer’s experience attending his
relative’s wedding ceremony in Toraja.
This text is for questions 16 to 18.
Last Saturday, my friends and I went
camping. We reached the camping ground after
we walked for about one and a half hour from
the parking lot. We built the camp next to a
small river. It was getting darker and colder, so
we made a campfire. The next day, we spent
our time observing plantation and insects while
the girls were preparing meals. In the afternoon
we went to the river and caught some fish for
supper. At night, we made a campfire. We sang,
danced, read poetry, played magic tricks, and
even some of us performed standing comedies.
We went sleeping when it was late at night. The
next morning, we took a walk around the
prepared ourselves to leave the place.
16. The text is about ...
A. a camping experience
B. how to do something
C. describing a campsite
D. explaining what to do in a camp
E. discussing a camping activity
17. How many days did the writer go camping?
A. One day.
B. Two days.
C. Three days.
D. Four days.
E. One week.
the text?
A. The writer and his friends had to walk
before reaching the campsite.
B. There was a small river not far from their
cam p.
C. They made fire because the climate was
cold.
D. The girls observed plantation and the
boys observed insects on the second day.
E. The writer and his friends left the
campsite on Monday.
This text is for questions 19 and 21.
Dear Clara,.
23. What is the text about?
How are you? Last Saturday I went on a nice
A. The opening of a new photo studio.
trip with some friends. We went to a lovely
B. The information about a photo studio.
beach about 30 kilometers from my town. We
C. The announcement of a new address of a
left on the bus at nine o’clock in the morning
photo studio.
and arrived at the beach at ten. We spent the
D. The advertisement of a new photo
morning playing in the beach. We also made a
studio.
castle from sand. Then, we had lunch in a small
E. The new concept of a photo studio.
restaurant overlooking the beach. After lunch
we climbed a large hill behind the beach and 24. Which of the following statements is NOT
saw the beautiful view from the top. We got TRUE according to the text?
back to the bus around three o’clock and then A. The studio opens every day.
we came back to town. B. The studio closes at 9 p.m. on Fridays.
What is your holiday experience? Please C. The studio opens for twelve hours on
share with me. weekends.
Sincerely yours, D. The studio offers new concepts and new
Hilda designs.
E. The studio will move to the new location
19. The letter tells us about ...
on March 27, 2010.
A. Hilda’s daily activities
B. a nice beach 25. “So, visit us there.” What does the word
C. Hilda’s feeling ‘there’ refer to?
D. Hilda’s holiday experience A. The new place of Fashionista Studio.
E. Hilda’s classmates. B. The origin place of the studio.
C. The new area of a studio.
20. How long were Hilda and her friends in the
D. The old Fashionista Studio.
beach and its surrounding?
E. Fashionista Group.
A. Three hours.
B. Four hours. For questions 26 and 27, choose the correct
C. Five hours. words to fill in the blanks.
D. Six hours.
Andrew: Hi, Mona.
E. Seven hours.
Mona : Hi, Andrew. I thought you wouldn’t
21. Where did the writer have lunch? come. I phoned you last night to confirm
A. In a small restaurant overlooking the hill. our appointment, but no one (26) ... it
B. In a small restaurant overlooking the up. Where were you?
beach. Andrew: When you phoned me, I (27) ... dinner
C. Near a hill, behind the beach. in a restaurant with my family. Well, you
D. At the top of the hill. have to know that I’m the person who
E. At the beach. will always keep his words. If I say 1
come, then I’ll come.
22. Which statement is NOT TRUE according to
Mona : I’m sure you are.
the text?
A. It took one hour to go to the beach. 26.
B. The beach is at the writer’s town. A. was picking
C. The writer went to the beach on B. was picked
Saturday. C. to pick
D. There was a large hill behind the beach. D. picks
E. The writer made a castle from sand at E. picked
the beach. 27.
A. were having
This text is for questions 23 to 25.
B. would have
C. have had
D. was having
E. had
This text is for questions 28 to 32.
The Angel of Desire
Once upon a time, in a happy kingdom was
born tha most beautiful princess in the world.
When she grew up, she fell in love with a
handsome young man and they promised to
marry each other. This couple was so dear to
God that an angel was sent to I 101101 Iltoii
wod(ijI 19.
The princess was so beautiful that the angel
too fell in love with her. That made God sad and
instantly the angel was turned into a beautiful
bird which sang beautifully but everyone
avoided the poor thing.
The angel couldn’t understand the reason
for that suffering. One day as the angel-bird
perched on a big tree standing on a hill in the
middle of a field and lamented its fate, four
criminals came under the tree to divide their
loot. Then, they decided to send two of them to
buy some food and drink to have a feast. As
they were coming back from the city, the two
criminals decided to put poison in the food so
they can divide the loot of the other two
criminals between themselves.
Coincidentally, the other two criminals
decided to kill the food bearing crooks and grab
their loot too. So they shot them. After that,
they ate the food and drank the wine and died
in pain soon after that.
That’s when the angel understood the
consequences of improper, illegal desires. They
brought suffering, sorrow and death. God sent
us to this Earth to live by the law of this
freedom.
28. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To tell past events.
B. To inform something to the readers.
C. To amuse or entertain the readers.
D. To describe a particular event.
E. To explain how something happened.
29. What is the main idea of paragraph four?
A. The marriage of the princess with her
lover.
B. The sufferings of the angel bird.
C. The angel bird’s confusion over his
suffering.
D. The criminals’ tricks among each other.
E. The death of the four criminals.
30. What did God do to the angel after finding
out that the angel fell in love with the
princess?
A. He sent the angel to the earth.
B. He turned the angel into a bird.
C. He imprisoned the angel.
D. He forbade the angel to come down to
earth.
E. He blessed the angel to marry the
princess.
31. The following statements are true about the
four criminals, except
A. they stopped under a tree to divide their
loot
B. the two of them firstly bought food and
drink to have a feast
C. the two criminals were shot by the other
two criminals to death
D. the last two criminals died because of
poisonous water
E. all of them got nothing instead of death
32. “That made God sad and instantly the angel
was turned into. . . .“ (Paragraph 2) The
underlined word refers to the fact that
A. people dislike the angel bird
B. the princess and her lover got married
C. the angel fell in love with the princess
D. God honored the princess’ wedding
E. the princess fell in love with a handsome
young man
This text is for questions 33 to 35.
Tips for Healthy and Shiny Hair
It is better to apply castor oil for a heaithy
growth of hair.
• Wash hair with tea once in a week.
Apply the mixture of an egg wI tile, 2
suoons of castor oil, 1 ‘spoon of glycerin, in
the scalp and hair. Wa’h it after some time.
Massage hair with warm coconut oil an
hour before washing. Let it soak. Cover your
head with a hot towel and wash your hair
after an hour or so.
• Boil a few hibiscLls flowers in coconut oil.
Filter and use this hair oil to control hair
loss and thinning.
Mix a little vinegar in warm waler and
rinse your hair with this solution. This will add
bounce to dull and lifeless hair.
Egg white and curd is a good conditioner
for hair.
33. What should you do after applying warm
coconut oil on your hair?
A. Cover your head with a hot towel for an
hour.
B. Shampoo your hair directly.
C. Massage your hair.
D. Leave it overnight.
E. Rinse your hair.
34. Which of the following can be used as a
conditioner?
A. Hibiscus flowers in coconut oil.
B. Vinegar and warm water.
C. Egg white and curd.
D. Warm coconut oil.
E. Castor oil.
35. Which statement is NOT TRUE based on the
text?
A. You should wash your hair with tea once
in a week.
B. You can fry hibiscus flowers in coconut
oil to control hair loss.
C. You can rinse your hair with a mixture of
‘inegar and warm water.
D. The mixture of an egg white, castor oil
and glycerin is gocd for your hair.
E. You can use castor oil to help your hair
grow.
This text is for questions 36 and 37

36. Which statement is NOT TRUE based on the
text?
A. You can apply it directly with a spatula.
B. You must not change the dressing at all.
C. Fura-Zone cannot be applied to human
beings.
D. You can use a piece of gauze to apply
Fura-Zone.
E. Fura-Zone should be in contact with the
lesion for at least one day.
37. “Application of a bandage is optional.” The
synonym of the word ‘optional’ is ....
A. essential
B. unnecesary
C. compulsory
D. required
E. expected
This text is for questions 38 to 40.
Aerobic Dancing—What Makes A Good
Workout?
• Warming-up
Start off moving to something slow for
about 5—10 minutes which will prepare you
for more vigorous activities. Starting an
aerobic routine too quickly can lead to
injuries, so make sure you talk to your P.E.
teacher or a doctor before starting any new
aerobic routine.
• High Impact
After warming up, your main aerobic routine
should last about 20—30 minutes. If you’re
just starting your exercise routine, it’s
better to exercise for a longer period of time
at a slower pace than going all out until you
feel like you’re going to drop dead.
• Cooling down
Spend the last 5—10 minutes of your
aerobic dance routine cooling down and
relaxing. This will give you a chance to
stretch your muscles and let your heart rate 42. What should we do with the coconut sugar?
slowly come down.
38. How long should we do the warming-up?
A. Abo’ut 5 to 10 minutes.
B. About 10 to 15 minute.
C. About 15 to 20 minutes
D. About 20 to 30 minutes.
E. As long as we can do.
39. What should we do if we just start our
exercise routine?
A. We should go all out.
B. We should exercise for a. shorter period
of time at a faster pace.
C. We should exercise for a longer period of why he
time at a slower pace.
D. We should exercise for a shoifter period Kuchico helped his neighbor, Mrs. Polo to make
of time at a slower pace.
E. We should exercise for a longer period of morning!!! This made Mr. Kuchico felt sleepy all
time at a faster pace.
40. Which statement is NOT TRUE about cooling
down phase?
A. We can be relaxed.
B. We should do it fast.
C. We should do it at about 5—10 minutes.
D. We can have a chance tostretch our
muscles.
E. Our heart rate slowly comes clown
during the period.
B. Answer these questions correctly!
This text is for questions 41 to 43.
Gudeg Yogya (Green Jack Fruit Sweet
Stew)
Ingredients:
5 onions
10 candlenuts
10 garlic cloves
4 bay leaves
V.lh (250 q) qreen jack fruit
2V hip (12 g) :o iaiutuf suult
j1/4 tsp (6 g) cumin
¼ cup (62 ml) coconut sugar
2 cups (500 ml) coconut milk
2 tsp (30 g) tamarind
2 lb (1 kg) chicken (cLit into small pieces
with hone)
5 cups (1.25 I) water
2 inches bruised galangal
Instructions:
• First, cut green jack fruit 1 inch thick.
Wash and boil until tender.
• Grind onions, candlenuts, bay leaves and
galangal until fragrant.
• Add the chicken pieces, sti fry until
chicken changes color.
• Next, pour 4 cups of water and coconut
sugar, bring to boil.
• Add the green jack fruit and simmer until
the chicken and vegetables are tender.
• Finally, add coconut milk 5 minutes before
it’s done, bring back to boil. Serve hot
with rice.
• This dish is sweet and usually served with
shrimp crackers.
41. When should we add the green jack fruit?
43. When should we add coconut milk?
This text is for questions 44 to 45.
The clothes shop assistant, Mr. Kiichico was
unhappy. He broke his leg last week and at the
moment he was staying in hospital. He could
not move any more. Of course, he could not
work either! Then, he was thinking to the things
that happened last week.
(Last week) On Monday, Mr. Kuchico’s boss
was not happy for his work. He said Mr. Kuchico
wrOte lots ol rubbish to him. He was very
angry!!! Mr. Kuchico was sad either. He knew
did the work horrible! That was because Mr.
her light. He went to bed at two o’clock in the
the day. So, he did his work very terrible!
On Tuesday, Mr. Kuchico went to a
restaurant to meet a big boss of a company.
The big boss called Mrs. Lily. She always cut on
Mr. Kuchico’s speaking. This made Mr. Kuchico
very unhappy. At last, Mrs. Lily put a cup of cold
coffee onto Mr. Kuchico!!! Poor Mr Kuchico!
 On Wednesday, Mr. Kuchico’s son, Peter
fought with a student at school. The student
was hurt and went to the hospital with his mom.
His mom was angry and asked Mr. Kuchico’s
son said sorry to her son and gave them $200
for medical expenses! “Oh! My god!” shouted
Mr. Kuchico.
On Thursday, Mr. Kuchico lost his purse!
$1,050 flew away from Mr. Kuchico. Finally, he
found back his purse in the book shelf of a
library!!! But there were nothing in his purse
except his ID. What a big trick!
On Friday. . . he broke his LEG!
“Ha! Hal Ha!” Mr. Kuchico laughed with a
forced smile.
44. What made Mr. Kuchico work terribly on last
Monday?
45. What happened to M,.ichico on the third day
of his horrible week?
ANSWER KEY
A. Multiple choice.
1. B
2. C
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. E
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. E
11. A
12. C
13. E
14. A
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. D
19. D
20. C
21. A
22. B
23. C
24. C
25. A
26. E
27. D
28. C
29. E
30. B
31. D
32. C
33. A
34. C
35. B
36. B
37. B
38. A
39. C
40. B

B. Answer!
41. After we boil 4 cups of water and
coconut sugar.
42. We should boil it with water.
43. Five minutes before it’s done.
44. He slept very late the night before.
45. He spent some money to pay for his
son’s friend’s medical expense.
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