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MID-TERM
EXAMINATION WORKSHEET

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GENERAL ENGLISH
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Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Balikpapan

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2022
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INSTRUCTIONS

This worksheet contains several

exercises and questions related to
Parts of Speech, tenses, numbers
and Business English Vocabularies.
Students should do all the exercises
as the fulfillment of the Midterm
Examination.

This worksheet will be submitted

and graded in the 9th meeting as
Midterm Examination.

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PARTS OF SPEECH

A. PARTS OF SPEECH (25 points)

NAME THE PART OF SPEECH OF EACH BOLDED WORD IN THE FOLLOWING
SENTENCES.
Sebutkanlah bagian kelas kata dari setiap kata yang dicetak tebal pada kalimat-kalimat berikut, dan berikan lah
alasannya. (Boleh menggunakan bahasa Indonesia atau bahasa Inggris)
FOR EXAMPLE:
1. Ibra is on the committee
Answer : Ibra - Proper Noun, Committee - Collective Noun. , is -verb/to be
Because Ibra is the name of the person so it is a proper noun and Comittee (panitia) describes a
group of people. Then, 'is' to be or being verb.

1. I recognized your voice at once.

2. A guilty conscience needs no excuse.
3. Always preserve integrity.
4. The Mahakam River overflows its banks every day.
5. The Manager sets a high value on his time.

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B. ADJECTIVE (18 points)

USE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ADJECTIVES IN A SENTENCE. REMEMBER,
THOSE WORDS SHOULD BE USED AS AN ADJECTIVE—DESCRIBE OR MODIFY
NOUNS IN A SENTENCE.
Tulislah kalimat dengan menggunakan kata sifat yang diberikan. Ingat, kata tersebut harus berposisi sebagai
kata sifat (menerangkan kata benda) di dalam kalimat.
For example ‘HEALTHY’
HEALTHY- This food is categorized as a healthy food
1. Valuable
2. Comfortable
3. Creative
4. Inspiring
5. Convenient
6. Credible
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C. PREPOSITION (10 points)

THREE OUT OF FIVE SENTENCES BELOW CONTAIN THE WRONG
PREPOSITION. IDENTIFY THEM AND PUT THE CORRECT PREPOSITION. DON’T
FORGET TO STATE YOUR REASON.
Tiga dari lima kalimat dibawah ini memiliki kata depan yang salah. Identifikasi kalimat-kalimat
tersebut dan tuliskan kata depan yang benar. Jangan lupa berikan alasannya.

1. When I go somewhere by car I usually sit at the front car.

2. We often spend a week in the mountains in January.
3. There aren’t many types of wine in this list.
4. I don’t think I’ll go to the stadium at the next Sunday.
5. Greg was in the hospital visiting his grandfather.
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D. TENSES (25 points) – Present, Past, Perfect, and Future Tense.

WRITE PARAGRAPHS TALKING ABOUT: (200-500 words).
Tulislah paragraph tentang informasi diri anda, salah satu pengalaman tidak terlupakan dan
rencana anda empat tahun ke depan.
1. Your Personal Information
2. One of Your Memorable Moments
3. Plan for the Next 4 Years
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E. NUMBERS (12points)
1. Look at the picture.

Fransesca works on the_________ floor

and Charlie on the_________ floor.

2. Choose two shows from the list and write the days and dates of the show, using the
calendar and the information about the exhibition center.

For example;
1. The cat show is on Monday, 28th March.

3. A hundred and nine properties that we will provide will be split between seventy-one rented
units some of which again, will be for special needs and thirty-eight low-cost homeownership
units. These will be shared ownership properties whereby the purchaser will buy a percentage
usually forty to fifty percent but then pay rent on the remainder.
…
We've currently been allocated just over one point three million from the housing
corporation which represents about forty-one percent of the money that we need to do the
scheme. We need two million dollars more from the corporation.1

1BNC (British National Corpus), Personal services: meeting of councillors (Pub/instit). Rec. on 28 Jul 1992 with 2 partics,
520 utts
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4. Complete the cheque, write down the numbers in words.

5. WRITE HOW TO READ THE NUMBERS.

In 2008, Barack Obama Barack Obama won Ohio in 2008 with 51.38% of the vote to
John McCain's 46.80%. One of the key factors in that election was new registrants, with
422,048 or 49% of new registrants between the ages of 18-29 years old.2

2COCA (Corpus of Contemporary American English), http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/13311351-what-will-

ultimately-be-the-reason-mitt-romney-loses-and-president-obama-wins
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F. ENGLISH VOCABULARIES AND PHRASAL VERBS (10 points)

Complete the text below using verbs in the box to form a phrasal verb.
Drop went Figure Call
look check Looking hand
filling Pick trying
1. They are going to -me up at the office and me off at the airport
2. I’m in a meeting right now and cannot talk. Can I you back in about an hour?
3. It took him several hours to out why his code wasn’t working.
4. In English class last night, we over everything we’ve learned in the last five
meetings.
5. It’s a fantastic management book. You should it out.
6. We all up to our team leader. She’s one of the wisest people in our company.
7. Would you mind out a short customer satisfaction survey?
8. Before the meeting started, they out the agenda to all of the participants.
9. We’re out a new software programs to see how it works.
10. I’m changing departments next week. It’s welcome change. I’m really forward to
getting started