Nama : Diva Nur Fadilla

Kelas : XII IPA 2

No. Absen : 14

Answer the questions briefly.

1. What is the source of the text?
 The source of the text is a journalist.

2. What is the text about? What is the social function of the text?
 The text is about an advice that tenants must obey certain regulations when
living in an apartment. The social function of the text is to inform readers
about an advice by a building architect to tenants of apartments.

3. Which one is the headline? Write it down.

 The headline is in the title of the text.
‘Tenants advised to obey regulations on apartment.’

4. Why do you think living in an apartment is getting popular?

 I think living in an apartment is getting popular because
- There is no more land to build houses.
- It is more practical for single city people

5. Can you identify some regulations of living in an apartment?

 Identify some regulations of living in an apartment:
- No pets
- Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily.
- Tenant is responsible for the cleanliness of area in front of their
apartment and for any common area used by Tenant or their guest.

6. Who sets the regulations?

 Owner of apartment sets the regulations.
7. Did you find any information about who in the text?
 Yes. I did.
- a building architect
- tenants
- owner

8. Did you find any information about where in the text?

 Yes, I did. Jakarta.
According to him, the trend of living in an apartment in Jakarta started
only 10 years ago.

9. Did you find any information about what in the text?

 Yes, I did. Regulations.

10.Did you find any information about why in the text?

 Yes, I did. Differences of living in an apartment and living in a landed-house.

E. Vocabulary Exercise

1. The government has just launched new regulations to make tax payers
comply with their obligation.

2. Tenants are required to pay a deposit, which usually amounts to a one-

month rent.

3. The new governor advised the city residents to wake up and obey the rules
so that the capital city would develop as expected.

4. Many people had to abandon their residence because of the frequent

heavy earthquakes.

5. Under the new regulations, the owner of the rented house has to be
responsible for the provision of convenient facilities.
6. Occurrences of traffic accidents in this highway are getting higher and
higher, which implies the need for more strict rules on speed limit.

7. At present, the concern of the government is related to educating girls

living in rural areas.

8. The family members seem to be accustomed to the severe weather

changes in this country.