SEKOLAH TINGGI ILMU STATISTIK BADAN PUSAT STATISTIK SOAL UJIAN MASUK PROGRAM D-IV TAHUN AKADEMIK 2015/2016 SABTU, 9 MEI 2015 BAHASA INGGRIS 60 MENIT Petunjuk © Di bawah setiap soal dicantumkan 5 kemungkinan jawaban yang berisi kode A, B, C, D, atau E. Gunakan pensil 2B untuk menghitamkan lingkaran yang berisi kode jawaban yang Saudara anggap benar pada Lembar Jawaban Komputer (LIK). © Contoh pengisian Lembar Jawaban Komputer (LJK). 1 @©OO OOo"? POQOO™ 2®O©OOO ™ +OOBOO™ Nilai Jawaban tiap soal adalah: 4 untuk jawaban benar, O untuk tidak ada jawaban, -1 untuk jawaban yang salah atau jawaban lebih dari satu. Lembar jawaban tidak boleh kotor atau terlipat. Hanya lembar jawaban yang dikumpulkan, sedangkan soal bisa dibawa pulang Halaman 1 dari 13 halaman bw?The reading habit____nowadays; the students read more from their gadget than from books and other printed materials, is changing changes changed have changed has changed moony, 2. The Grand Canyon thousands of tourists every year. A. views B. was viewed by C. viewed D. view NE. is viewed by A presidential candidate boasts in a campaign. “If1___president,I__ the social security system. OA become; will change B. became; will change C. will become; will change D. would become; would change E. am; will change 4, He wishes he hadn't forgotten his promise. This means that A. he tried not to forget his promise B. he did not forget his promise C. he forgets his promise \. he forgot his promise E_ he could not forget his promise 5. The only solution is___ ‘A. lowering the standards B. for lowering the standards C. to lower the standards D. being lowered E, by lower the standard 6. “Do you teach all the tourists how to do batik painting’ ‘No, only thgse _in batik. A, interested B. interest C. interesting D. to be interested F, to be interesting Halaman 2 dari 13 halaman7. Joey lost a fortune in the stock market, comfortably. A. though B. and C. but D. also E. as well as, he still seems able to live quite 8, He literally stitched mail sacks A. when his fingers bled B. after his fingers bled C. before his fingers bled. D. until his fingers bled. E. upon his fingers bled 9. Producing fine paintings __ skill and creativity. A. require B. requires C. is required D. it's required E. requiring 10. Itis believed that___city of Damascus will take a long time to rebuild. it is tremendously damage the tremendously damaged the damage is tremendously the tremendously damaging it is the tremendously damaged mone> 11, We can rebuild. Enlarge the containment field. Make it than ever! But we need money. A. big and strong B. big and stronger C. much more bigger and stronger bigger and stronger E. “much big and strong 12. The first river was Citamba located in Kuningan west Java. OA. made by man B. making man man-made that is man-made man-making, moO Halaman 3 dari 23 halaman13. Anto: Excuse me, Tanti Tanti: Yes? Anto: I wonder if you could lend me your algebra book. I am doing my homework. Tanti: Oh sure. Here it is The underlined expression is used to express A. Giving permission “B. Certainly ~ Pleasure Capability Possibility roa 4 English for seven years now. A, leam B. have learned C. was learning D. learned “E, have been learning 15. Beforel____toLondon,I__learning English. A. had gone; enjoyed went; did not enjoy C> went; had not enjoyed D. would have gone; have not enjoyed > E, would go; never enjoy 16. The metal beams the saltwater. eventually corrode eventually corrodes has been eventually corroded by were eventually corroded by YR, is eventually corroded by pomp 17. Ifwe____this coming match, we _for the semifinals. A. won; were qualified hhad won; would have been qualified ~ C. would win; will be qualified D. win; will be qualified E. would have won; shall qualify ~ Halaman 4 dari 13 halaman18. Suppose she here. What would you say? is was were is being will be moo 19, jn advance somehow makes him smarter in almost all lessons in class, Preparing To prepare By preparing Prepares Prepared ron wy 20. Scientists believe that sleep is the single most important factor __to general health, before even diet or ex: S& contribute contribution contributing contributory contributed moaD 21. That is not what I meant to say, should you interpret my statement as an admission of guilt. and but or that nor mMooeD 22. Because of the accident, the car, has broken down, which your wife sold to me last week since your wife sold to me last week » as your wife sold to me last week _ while your wife sold to me last week did your wife sell to me last week moon 23. Each of the delegates at the Intemational Conference for women read a statement of policy from country theirs their hers her his moomD Halaman 5 dari 13 halaman24. They own att... enormous and long-handled enormous also long-handled enormous but long-handled enormous with long-handled enormous, long-handled moom> 25. Rian: ‘Why did Ria fail in the oral test?” Eko: “It was because ‘A. she answered nervously the question B. she nervously answered the question C. nervously the answered the question ‘Dy she answered the question nervously E, the question she answered nervously 26. The school director had had the students begin A. to review B. reviewing “6, reviewed D. review E. reviews cutting knife. their lessons before the exam 27. Change this indirect speech into the direct one! ‘The teacher advised Joko not to be lazy. A. The teacher said, “Not to be lazy.” SR. The teacher said, “Do not to be lazy.” C. The teacher said, “Lazy do not be.” D. The teacher said, “You not lazy.” E. The teacher said, “Do not be lazy.” 28. The way Prof. Molenberghs teaches Mathematics not only keeps the student's interest A. and also increasing their motivation but increases their motivation as well CC. and also to increase their motivation D, and he also increasing their motivation E. and also increases their motivation Halaman 6 dari 13 halaman29. The water flooding the street and ___caused people to panic and leave their valuable behind. (M) ‘A. it was the heavy storm damaging houses B. also the heavy storm getting the houses damages ‘CY the heavy storm damaging the houses D. because the heavy storm damaged the houses E, the houses were damages by heavy storm \ 30, When we lived in Boston, we in the restaurant next to our flat often ate often eat were used to eat would often eat have often eaten mooeD> 31. According to him, watching a football game is as interesting as A. the playing of basketball B. when he plays basketball CC. when playing basketball ‘Q_ playing basketball E.” played basketball 32._If we knew what we were doing, it would not be called research, (Albert Einstein). A isit? 5 B. isn’tin? C. wouldn't it? D. would we? A would it? 33. Although the couple has been married for five years, they are still “A. Childish B. Childbirth C. Childhood D. Childless E. Childness 34. Our new principal, who was not used to different arguments, was quite skeptic looking at the criticisms about him. having have be having be had being had moopP Halaman 7 dari13 halaman35. The craft was the first really Success iy Succeed Succeeded Successfal Successfully moop> 36. Rustam: “Why are you sneezing?” Santi: “I am allergic to smoke.” od airship. Ww Rustam: “Oh, for causing you such inconvenience.” . Would you mind May I'be excused I'm terribly sorry Theg you to apologize Please excuse me mooe> 37. While at the moment I ‘my English textbooks again. revise; begin have been revising; began revise; am beginning am revising; am beginning moomD am revising; have already begun English grammar, 1 38. People would not need to take time off work ca if'were they not sick if they are not sick. should they not be sick. Had they not been sick were they not sick ¢_ moop> 39. He requested that the car park “A, should not be B. not to be C. didnot D. isnot being Sa, was not locked at night. to read the texts in Halaman 8 cari 13 halaman40. ‘He needs a visa because he is foreigner.” We can also say,” he needs a visa.’ A. being a foreigner B. to be foreigner “G. having been a foreigner D. in being a foreigner E, by being a foreigner 41. ‘wondered how Azizah will ever manage the business after her father died in the tsunami in Aceh. She has both the expertise in running the business and ; the strong support from all the members of her family she is also supported by all the members of her family all the members of the family strongly support her to she has the strong support from all the members of her family there is strong support from all the members of her family moap> 42. Pleasetellme ‘A. why does Hamid hope his intemational experience will help him B. why is Hamid hoped to help his international experience why Hamid hopes his international experience will help him D. why Hamid is hoped his international experience will help him E. why Hamid hopes his intemational experience helps him will 43. Neither the students nor their headmaster at the school meeting since 8 AM. A. are ‘B. have been was D. has been E._ will have been 44, ____ is a beautiful island rich in culture has been confirmed by tourist from around the world. “A, Bali B. Whether Bali C. IEBali D. That Bali E. How Bali Halaman 9 dari 13 halaman45. ‘Mother has an interior decorator design the living room’. It means that mother has to design the living room. mother has asked the interior decorator to design the living room the living room has already been designed by an interior decorator mother has designed the living room as the interior decorator instructed the interior decorator asked the mother whether she can design the living room moog 46. Change this indirect speech into the direct one! Hasan said that he would give me a pen. Hasan said, “I will give you a pen.” Hasan said, “He will give you a pen.” Hasan said, “I would give you a pen.” Hasan said, “He would give you a pen.” Hasan said, “ I will give him a pen.” moO 47. “Lwonder why Agneta has not contacted me for so long” “She ___ busy looking after her two year-old daughter as her baby sitter has resigned A. has to be B. should have been . might have been D. must be °K, must have been 48. Father: ‘Which one do you want for your birthday present, Riana, a pair of shoes ora dress?” Riana: I'd rather have a dress than a pair of shoes.” From the dialogue we know that Riana A. prefers to have a dress rather than a pair of shoes B. prefers a dress than a pair of shoes C. prefers a dress to a pair of shoes # ” D. prefers have a dress to a pair of shoes E. prefers having a dress than a pair of shoes gr 49. Dani: “Why are you here? You are supposed to be at your statistics class, aren’t you? Zaki: “Lwish there were no statistics class today. I have to bring my parents to the hospital.” From the underlying sentence we may conclude that Halaman 10 dari 13 halaman‘A. Zaki had no statistics class today B. Zaki has no statistics class today C. Dani had no statistics class today “D.. Zaki has statistics class today E. Dani has statistics class today 50. The excellence of a gift lies in how appropriate itis__. more than how valuable it is. rather than how valuable it is how valuable it is over how valuable itis than how valuable it is roomy VOCABULARY and READING COMPREHENSION In this section you will read several articles. Please read them carefully and choose the most correct answer on A, B, C, D or E. Reading 1. Experts have expressed their concern that the country could lose its opportunity to reap benefits from the so-called demographic dividend unless the government invested more in projects to improve human resource capital. While other fast-growing economies in the region, including China and Japan, face a graying population, Indonesia is blessed with 60 percent of its 240 million people being under 30 years of age. Indonesia is expected to reap the benefits of a young population until 2025, after which the trend will reverse and the population will start to age. “The government should really focus on improving the quality of our human resources to create high employment and productivity during the peak period of this demographic situation,” the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) researcher Haryo Winarso said recently. Public poliey expert Sofian Effendi said the demographic dividend, which could be reaped between 2020 and 2030, would allow Indonesia to have a massive, young, productive labor force with a low dependeney ratio of 44 percent. “However, the main problem is that Indonesia lacks skilled and effective workers,” he said According to a 2012 survey conducted by the Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development in 59 countries around the world, Indonesia ranked as one of the lowest in terms of human resource productivity. The survey also reported that most Indonesian workers toiled for long hours but only produced small gains. “The survey reveals that most workers in Indonesia are junior high school graduates with low levels of efficiency and knowledge,” he said. Anies Baswedan, the founder of Indonesia Halaman 11 dari 13 halamanMengajar (Indonesia Teaches), a foundation that sends top university graduates to teach in the country’s remote areas, said the demographic dividend could also be a eurse due to problems in the country’s educational system. “Adapted from : The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Headlines| Mon, August26 2013,~ Headlines News 51. To be able to reap from its people, the article tells us that the Indonesian government should _ pay more attention to all people pay attention to the quality of the women invest more on its massive young potential human resources see the opportunity to reap with precaution benefit from its huge number of population ronmy “om the reading above we learn that demographic dividend is A. when Indonesia could benefit from its productive labor force - B_ too many old people out of the total population °C. the condition that there are less young productive than other major age group D. 2 small young potential group of workers E population opportunity to reap with a long precaution only The 2012 survey says that Indonesia belongs to the group of countries with the lowest Frcluctivity due to short working hours and producing so little tow level of education on the average massive young potential but no low qualification iow level of efficiency compared to that of other countries iow competitiveness as the result of educational system moneys 4. Ivis said that the major problem that could slow Indonesia to have demographic dividend is. too many people in remote areas the school facilities are unequal the government should see the opportunity to reap with precaution that Indonesia should learn from other countries E. most workers are Junior high school graduates or less pope Halaman 12 dari13 halamanepriate conclusion for the above articles. Demographic dividend is only an expectation to know indonesia is expected to enjoy demographic bonus during 2020 ~ 2030 Demographic dividend if only the massive young potential is in a good qualification D_ Indonesia is left behind compared to other countries E. The big problem remains on the educational system nw> 56, Most of Indonesian workers toiled for long hours but only produced small grains. The underlined term means A. working for long time B_ working hard sweat too much D_ working enthusiastically E_ working only few hours 37. The expression “fast-growing economies” means rapid economic growth B_tast food economies € economically efficient D_ beneficial economies E. free trade economies $8. The expressi A. general law B. policies for the benefit for all people C. policies made by people D. public decision E. public interest ‘public policy” means 59, The word “eurse” in the final paragraph means A. fortune “B._ negative consequence magic D. good luck E, blessing 60. The closest meaning of the word “lacks” in the third paragraph is a enough sufficient proper inadequate . just right moomD> Halaman 13 dari 13 halaman