Earthquake

Earthquake is sudden shaking of the earth’s surface that often causes a lot of damage. It is the result of a
sudden release of stored energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes may
happen naturally or as a result of human activities. Smaller earthquakes can also be caused by volcanic
activity, landslides, mine, blasts, and nuclear experiments
What is the purpose of the paragraph?
a. To inform specific information about Earthquake
b. To inform general information about Earthquake
c. To inform custom information about Earthquake
d. To inform extraordinary information about Earthquake
e. To inform ordinary information about Earthquake

Everybody should change their way of life to reduce global warming. There are several things that we
can do. One of them Is by buying and consuming fresh local groceries as much as possible. It of course
includes local vegetables, fruits, bread, etc. local groceries don’t need much transportation to get it into
the market. It of course means, the amount of carbon dioxide produced is less than the groceries from
other region.
Therefore, by buying local groceries we are helping reduce the amount of carbon dioxide produced.
Consuming fresh food or groceries instead of frozen ones are healthier for us. Furthermore, fresh food
or groceries means no requirements for it to be freeze up. It means that no electricity is needed and
saving energy means reducing carbon dioxide and money. So from now on we should consume fresh
local groceries to reduce global warming.
The text gives us information about …
a. The ways to minimize global warming d. The importance of consuming local groceries
b. The ways to increase global warming e. The importance of knowing global warming
c. The effects of global warming
We are helping reduce the amount of global warming.
a. Increase d. Add
b. Decrease e. Maximize
c. Improve

What type of the text above …

a. Explanation d.Analytical exposition
b. report e. News item
c. descriptive
What is the purpose of the text ?
a. To persuade reader about the cars should Be Banned In The City
b. To explain the characteristics the cars should be Banned In The City
c. To inform readers about Cars Should Be Banned In The City
d. To describe Cars Should Be Banned in the City
e. To entertain readers about Cars Should Be Banned In The City
The following sentences are true,except …
a. The cars contribute the most of pollution in the world
b. The cars are very noisy
c. The cars can also cause many deaths and other road accidents
d. The car cans accelerate the transport
e. The cars today are our roads biggest killers
An electronic calculator is a small, portable electronic device used to perform both arithmetic operations
and complex matchematical operations.
The first solid electronic calculator was created in the 1960s, building on the extensive history of tools
such as the abacus (developed around 2000 BC), and the mechanical calculator (developed in the 17th
century AD). It was developed in parallel with the analog computers of the day.
In addition to general purpose of calculators, there are those designed for specific markets, for example,
there are scientific calculators even have the ability to do computer algebra. Graphing calculators can be
used to graph functions defined on the real line, or higher dimensional Euclidean space.
It was developed in parallel with the analog computers of the day. the underlined word refers to …
a. The electronic device
b. The solid electronic calculator
c. The mechanical calculator
d. The portable electronic
e. The expensive history
When does the mechanical calculator developed?
a. 17th Century
b. 1960
c. 2000 BC
d. 2007
e. 1986
coconut tree is a tree of the palm family. It is one of tree which live in tropical countries. Coconut tree is
tall palm tree bearing coconut a fruit. Cocos nucifera is binomial name of its.
Coconut tree can grow up to 30m height. They are about 3 to 4 m long and the pinnate 60 to 90 cm
long. The fruit of coconut tree is coconut. It is oval and the diameter is about 30 cm long. It has thick
husk and a hard shell. Inside the shell there is white meat and sweet liquid.
Based on the text, we can conclude that …
a. Coconut tree is a tree of the fungus family
b. Each part of coconut tree is useful
c. The fruit of coconut tree is peanuts
d. Coconut tree can grow up to half of kilometers height
e. Coconut tree has double cylindrical trunk
Skateboarding
Anybody who is over the age of six knows that there is nowhere safe for skateboarders to skate. This
prevents young people from enjoying an active, energetic and adventurous pastime.
Just watch a local street for a short while and note the steady stream of skaters speeding up and down
the footpaths. Toddlers can be trampled on and old ladies can be knocked down as they struggle home
carrying their cat food from supermarkets.
Skateboarding is a serious sport that improves young people’s health. It increases fitness, improves
balance and strengthens the joints in knees and ankles. Although it appears to be a solo sport, when
groups practice together and compete to perform stunts or runs they form firm friendships.
Young people should be prevented from becoming overweight couch potatoes. If they are actively
involved in skating, they do not smoke, take drugs or break laws for fun.
Kids will always seek thrills and excitement. They need to practice their 180s, 360s and Ollie’s free from
restrictions. We must build skate parks in the suburbs so that streets are safe for small children and
senior citizens and skaters have spaces where they can race, chase, speed, and soar towards the sun.
Where do the kids usually ride their skateboard?
a. In the main roads and foot paths c. In front of their home e. In the park
b. In front of the supermarket d. In the suburbs
What is the main idea of paragraph 3?
a. There is no safe place for skateboarders d. The skateboarding is a serious sport
b. Kids seek an excitement in skate e. How to prevent overweight by skateboarding
c. The goodness of skateboarding
The writer’s purpose in writing the text is ….
a. To invite the local teenagers to skate in a park built specifically for skaters
b. To convince the readers that they need a safe place for skaters to skate
c. To provoke youngsters into the local government policy
d. To promote the writer’s business of skateboarding class
e. To inform parents about the goodness of skateboarding
What must we do to let the skaters play?
a. Join with them anywhere d. Let them play in the local street
b. Give them space in the park e. Build a skate park in the suburbs
c. Let them play in the main roads
Why talking to dolphin
For many years people believed that the cleverest animals after man were the chimpanzees. Now,
however, there is a proof that dolphins may be even cleverer than these big apes.
Although a dolphin lives in the sea, it is not a fish. T is a mammal. It is in many ways, therefore, like a
human being. Dolphins have a simple language. They are able to talk to one another. It may be possible
for man to learn how talk to dolphins. But, this will not be easy because dolphins. But, this will not be
easy because dolphins cannot hear he kind of sounds man can make. If man wants to talk to dolphins,
therefore, he will have to make a third language which both he and the dolphins can understand.
Dolphins are also very friendly toward man. They often follow ships. There are many stories about
dolphins guiding ships through difficult and dangerous waters.
from the text we can infer that the dolphins …
a. Often avoid ship
b. Cannot think as human
c. Like playing with man
d. Feel annoyed by man
e. Are friendly to human
for A Dying Planet
Song by: Joe Walsh
Is anyone out there?
Does anybody listen or care anymore?
We are living on a dying planet,
We’re killing everything that’s alive,
And anyone who tries to deny it
Wears a tie
And gets paid to lie
So I wrote these songs for a dying planet,
I’m sorry but I’m telling the truth,
And for everybody trying to save it
These songs are for you, too.
Is anyone out there?
What kind of planet are we living now?
a. Lovely planet d. Nice planet
b. Good planet e. Dying planet
c. Beautiful planet
Who are people who deny that they have killed living things?
a. People who live near the singer d. People who work in the town
b. People who listen that song e. People who sell tie and T-shirt
c. People who wear a tie and get paid to lie
“And gets paid to lie”. The word “gets paid” means….
a. Receive money for work completed d. Sell with low prices
b. Pay someone e. Promote completely
c. buy with money
For whom does the singers wrote that song?
a. For people out there c. For people who work hard e. For everything that is a live
b. For the dying planet d. For people who study hard

Dear friends,… Dear Anna…, Dear Joko,…

What’s the name of those words in personal letter?
a. Greeting b. Salutation c.Introduction d.Closing e.Opening
With love and admiration,…sincerely ,yours,…, sincerely grateful,…
In personal letter you will meet those words. What is the name of the words in personal letter?
a. Signature b. Greeting c. Closing d.Postscript e.Body
Place where the letter is written is ?
a. Date b. Content c. Address d.closure d.salutation