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Read the text and then answer question d. how to do good will missions
numbers 41 and 42 e. what governments often send to help
A country is a land occupied by a nation or other countries
people having a common language, a government
and boundaries. In many countries, a prime 43. There are so many signs along that
minister or a premier heads the government. The road . . . because that road is very slippery.
prime minister is usually appointed by the official
head of state -a king, a queen or a president. a. warning motorists to slow down
Generally, the head of state appoints the leader of b. warn motorists to slow down
a party that won over half of the legislative seats c. warn motorists slowing down
in the last election. If there were not any, the d. to warn motorists slowing down
prime minister might become the leader of a e. has to warm motorists slowing down
coalition government (a combination of political
parties).
Each country has its own foreign policy -in John Fitch (44) .,. his first United States patent for
general it tries to go along with other nations' a steamboat on August 26 1791, however, this was
policy. A country's foreign policy is designed to only after a battle with James Rumsey over claims
protect its security and its interests. This may be to the same invention. Both men (45) ... .
influenced by history, tradition and public
opinion, and by the power the country has to carry 44. .
out aim. a. Granting
Countries interested in maintaining peace b. had been granting
often sign treaties of friendship with other c. granted
countries. They also encourage trade, investment d. had granted
and tourism. Culture, sports, and students e. was granted
exchanges help bring about international
understanding. Governments often send food,
medicine, and clothing to citizens of other 45.
countries struck by natural disasters such as a. have had similar designs
earthquakes, floods, or droughts. b. have similar designs
41. The text tells us about .... and their c. had similar designs
policies. d. has had similar designs
e. has been similar designs
a. Governments
b. Countries
c. Foreign nations 46. Shooting stars, otherwise known as
d. Prime ministers meteorites, often fall to Earth in a pattern
e. Political parties shaped ... and Earth rotation.

a. to solar winds
42. The last paragraph tells us about ... b. of solar winds
a. Kind of relationships a country has c. on solar winds
b. Treaties of friendship with other d. which solar winds
countries e. by solar winds
c. the way to perform international
understanding
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47. Mr smith made… keys for the house : one
for his wife and one for himself.
a. Download
b. Dynamite
c. Duplicate
d. Distinction
e. Disobedience
48. Mars,... , has been a source of human
fascination for untold generations of sky
gazers.
a. the fourth planet from the Sun
b. it is the fourth planet from the Sun
c. which the fouth planet from the Sun is
it
d. is it the fourth planet from the Sun
e. it is planet fourth from the sun that
The text is for questions number 49
Cinere, Depok 16514 62-021-754000
June 4,2008
Dear Sir or Madam With reference to your
advertisement in today's Daily News, I am writing
to inquire about the position of Export Sales
Manager. I am presently working at Blooms
Export Company as a sales manager and I have
had many years of experiences selling similar
products. I have also increased our sales by over
50% in the last year. Thank you very much. I look
forward to interviewing for this position.
Very truly Yours
Jasmine Umar
49. What is the best meaning for “ look
forward to" from the text above?
a. Make appointment
b. Look for information.
c. Look at the company profiles.
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d. Ask for sales manager position.
e. Think about enjoying something that is
going to happen.
50. Only after they had completed the analysis
to that degree ... how to apply technology
to the needs of our enterprise.
a. did they ask to begin
b. to ask did they begin
c. they did begin to ask
d. did they begin to ask
e. did ask they to begin
Text to number 51 and 52.
Nias Island is klron n as a popular surfing
destination and home of the traditional hombo
batu stone jumping. But, there is more to
discover.on the island off Sumatra’s west coast.
Nias's popularity as a surfing spot is contributed to
two mcn, Dick Hole and Jack Mccoy, who took
the surfing world by storm with their video
Riders on the Storm, which was shot on the island
and a number of other places in Indonesia. The
island was soon labeled "The Best Right” The
Most Notorious Right Hand Reef Break in the
world " and home of one of “TheBest 10 waves in
the World” by surfing magazines. lt is curentlv
part of a chain of international surfing
competitions alongside Bali's Uluwatu and East
Java,s Grajagan on the plengkung coast.
Nias is also famous for its stone jumping
ritual - .where young men jump over 2- meter
stone walls in the village of Bawomatoluo, a
traditional 200- year-o1d hill town featuring south
Nias architecture and megalithic stones. The ritual
was a way for the village chief to recruit village
fighters who were trusted to enforce traditional
law and also fight invading enemies. But, if
coming all the way to Nias, known as Taho Niha
or the land of the people by locals, tourists should
not limit themselves only to stone jumping and
surfing.
The island is home to unique traditional
architecture as well as a civilization that dates
back to the Dongson period of North Vietnam. It
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is known for its megalithic culture, often b. Wash the coloured clothes
described as a living museum of ancient Asian c. Operate the washing machine
megalithic culture. The origins of the Nias people d. Turn on the washing machine
are uncertain. But, the elders of the island are e. Select the turn on macine`s button.
convinceo that one place, Gomo in Central Nias,
is at the roots of their ancestry. From this. place, 54. When is the detergent powder poured into
famous for its megalithic stones, the basic lines of the washing machine ?
Nias traditional architecture spread.
a. Before we begin to turn the machine
on
51. Why Nias famous? b. After we set the machine to the wash
a. It's found by Dick Hole and Jack position
Mccoy. c. Before we rinse the clothes for the
b. It's located in west coat of Sumatera. second time
c. two men discovered iumping stones. d. Before we put dirty clothes in the
d. It's surfing spot and stone jumping. machine
e. It's heavy stolm and the storm ridets. e. After we set the drain into spin button

52. How did Dick Hole_and Jack McCoy

become part of Nias popularity? 55. The Indonesian government is trying its
a. They realized of its big stom. best to improve public services and the
b. They recorded and spread their surfing lives of farmers by subsidizing them in the
video. form of fertilizer. The underlined word
c. They heard about stone iumping and means ....
taped it.
d. They challenged the big storm by a. organic compound to enrich the soil
surfing. b. organic compound to reap the fruit
e. They discovered the storm in the c. organic compound to dry the soil
island. d. efforts to pick the fruit quickly efforts
to make the soil wet
Text to number 53 and 54
The following steps tell how to wash the
clothes using a washing machine. First, separate 56. As a good citizen, we have to face any
the coloured clothes from the others. Then. put problem we have. When we try to escape
them in the washing machine. turn the machinc
from our responsibility, we will be called
on. set it to the wash selection and pour the
irresponsible persons and will make the
detergent powder in. Next wait for the tube fill
problems more ....
with water. After the process of washing has
finished. let the clothes drain through the drain
nose. After that, see the knob of the wash timer a. complicated
again this time to rinse for 3 minutes. Do this b. different
twice for a good rinsing. Finally. put the wet c. various
clothes into the spin compartement . Set the knob d. simple
and wait until the spin processing shuts off . Now, e. similar
you are ready to put clothes on the line.
53. The text describe about how to…..
a. Rinse the dirty clothes
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57. We found ... wonderful products ... company, yet from the price we offer,
reasonable prices in that new department ……..
store. Desta : I hope so

a. The project is too risky to finish

a. either - nor b. We’re likely to win the contract
b. neither - and c. We probably rearrange the meeting
c. both - and proposal
d. not only - but also d. The competitive company is supported
e. but also - not only by conglomerates
e. We are to reschedule our meeting,
58. Airport officer: Excuse me, sir .... with the subcontractors
Mr. Jackson : Oh,of course, sir. I'm sorry. Complete the sentenaes below with correct answer !
61. Since the FIFA World Cup, FIFA …. an
I'm afraid I'll miss the flight. anthem composed by German composer, Franz
Lambert.
a. Could you please tell me where your
destination is? a. Adopts
b. Could you please tell the porter which b. Adopted
luggage belong to you? c. Has adopted
c. Would you please put your luggage d. Was adopted
through the x-ray machine? e. Have to adopt
d. Could you please show the pilot your
passport and passenger ticket?
62. The Independence Day of Indonesia …. Every
e. Would you please book your ticket at
17th August.
the travel agent or airliner office?
a. Celebrated
b. Is celebrated
59. Mr. Syarif : I've been staying here for 2 c. Will be celebrated
days. It's a nice town. d. Has been celebrated
Mr. Mojo :………. e. Celebrate
Mr. Syarif : I'm staying at Hotel Griya
Kencana. There's so quiet.
63. A Metal Detector on the airport …. Are found
a. Which town will you visit?
b. Which hotel are you staying at? a. Not only where the firearms are located
c. Where is the nearest hotel I can stay? but also where smaller metal objects such
as keys and belt buckles
d. Which way will you take to your
b. Not only when the firearms are located
hotel?
but also when smaller metal objects such
e. Where will you be staying in your as keys and belt buckles
next visit here? c. Not only when the firearms are located
but also when smaller metal objects as
keys and belt buckles
60. Irwan : our proposals to power company is d. Not only where the firearms are located
being compared to other competitive but also when smaller metal objects such
as keys and belt buckles

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e. Not only where the firearms are located Herry Bakti Gumay, a Transportation Ministry official,
but also where smaller metal objects as told a news conference Sunday. Five pilots from Lion
keys and belt buckles Air have been arrested for illicit drug use in the past
two years.
67.
Error Recognation a. To determine
Chose one word or phrase which is not appropriate for b. To remind
the standard written English ! c. To approve
d. To choose
64. The next important question we have to decide is e. To respond
a b when 68.
do we have to submit the proposal. a. Were securely protected
c d e b. Were steadily transported
65. Airbus A320Neo is used to fly after having crossed c. Were safely evacuated
d. Were carefully embarked
a b e. Werw rapidly transferred
the continent many times during the past decade. 69.
c d e a. After
b. Before
c. Through
66. With special enzymes that are call restriction d. During
a e. Beside
enzymes, it is possible to split off segments of
DNA 70.
b a. Was
from the donor organism. b. Were
c d e c. Is
d. Have to
Complete the text below with the cotect e. Had to
woid,/phrase!
Indonesian investigators on Sunday began working The following text is for numbers 11 to 15
…..(67) what caused a new Lion Air passenger jet to
Recent technological advances in manned and
miss a runway while landing on the resort island of
unmanned undersea vehicles, along with
Bali, crashing into the sea without causing any
breakthroughs in satellite technology and computer
fatalities among the 108 on board. All 101 passengers
and seven crew members …..(68) from the budget equipment, have overcome some of the limitations
carrier flight coming from Bandung, the capital of of divers and diving equipment
West Java province. Some swam from the wreckage for scientist’s research on the great oceans of the
while others were plucked from the water by rescuers world. Without a vehicle, divers often
in rubber boats. Dozens suffered injuries, but most had became sluggish, and their mental concentration
been released from local hospitals by Sunday. was severely limited. Because undersea pressure
Authorities initially said the plane overshot the runway affects their speech organs, communication among
….(69) hitting the water, but Lion Air spokesman divers has always been difficult or impossible. But
Edward Sirait later said that the plane crashed about today, most oceanographers avoid the use
164 feet ahead of the runway. The weather ….(70) of vulnerable human divers, preferring to reduce
cloudy with rain at the time of the incident. The pilots the risk to human life and make direct observation
will be grounded for two weeks for tests to ensure they by means of instruments that are loweredinto the
were healthy during the flight and for questioning by ocean, from samples taken from the water, or from
investigators. They have also undergone alcohol and
photographs made by orbiting satellites. Direct
drug testing, and the preliminary results were negative,
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observations of the ocean floor can be made not b. The vehicles they used have not been
only by divers but also by deep-diving submarines perfected
in the water and even by the technology of c. They did not pronounce clearly
sophisticated aerial photography from vantage d. The water destroyed their speech organs
points above the surface of the water. e. All the answers are correct
Some submarinescan dive to depths of more than
seven miles and cruise at depths of fifteen
thousand feet. In addition, radio equipped 74. The world sluggish is closest in meaning to….
buoys can be operated by remote control in order
to transmit information back to land- a. Nervous
based laboratories via satellite. Particularly b. Confused
important for ocean study are data about water c. Slow moving
temperature, currents, and weather. Satellite d. Very weak
photographs can show the distribution of sea ice, e. Very fast
oil slicks, and cloud formations over the ocean.
Maps created from satellite pictures can represent
the temperature and color of the ocean’s surface,
enabling researchers to study the ocean currents 75. Undersea vehicles…..
from laboratories on dry land. Furthermore,
computers help oceanographers to collect, a. Are too small for a man to fit inside
organize, and analyze data from submarines and b. Are very slow to resfond
satellite. By creating a model of the ocean’s c. Have the same limitations that divers have
movement and characteristics, scientists can d. Make direct observations of the ocean
predict the patterns and possible effects of the floor
ocean on the environment. e. All the answers are correct

71. With what topic is the passage primarily

concered?

a. Technological advances in oceanography

b. Communication among divers
c. Observation of the ocean floor
d. Undersea vehicles
e. Maps

72. The word cruise could best be replaced by….

a. Function without problems

b. Stay in communication
c. Travel at a constant speed
d. Remain still
e. Journey

73. Divers have had problems in communicating

underwater because….

a. The pressure affected their speech organs

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