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Class : C2
Mid test reading
Part 1 :
Unit 1
1. extensive reading
answer : extensive reading is an approach to second language reading when learners
read extensively they read very early, enjoyable books to burd their reading speech
and fivency
2. benefit most from extensive reading
answer : burid reading and reading fivency
3. extensive reading is enjoyable, you will read faster and more, which makes it more
enjoyable?
Answer : yes, it’s true that reading makes you enjoy
4. What the experts say about extensive reading?
Answer : according to henry Guntur tarigan in a book entitled reading as a
language skill (2008), extensive reading as much reading text as possible in the
shortest possible time.
5. How to Choose a Book interest you?
Answer :
Read your favorite autor works
Create a personal reading list
Go to a bookstore and pick up a book that sparks an interest in you
Don’t buy book in buil
Don’t finish the books you don’t file lite
Don’t be obsessed with the number or books you hour I should read
Unit 2
1. Write any unfamiliar words that made comprehension difficult and write their dictionary
definitions.
Answer :
Bay
Pitney bowey-yes
Fedex
pitney
2. What do you already know about this article?
Answer : I don’t know much about this article but & maybe it’s an online move
service via internet Netflix but the model is not as usual but it uses block boster, the
point is this is an internet based business
3. Why does the writer believe that the Internet is not the death of the Post Office?
Answer : first a transaction service that is carried out on the internet maybe easy
secondly is that it involve the advantage that people with always make payments via
the internet online
4. What evidence does the writer give to support his ideas?
Answer :
Transaction service
Involves the advantage
Increasing technological saphistication
Unit 3
1. Write any unfamiliar words that made comprehension difficult and write their dictionary
definitions?
Answer :
Intermixed
Stackened
Tatting
faded
2. Did you enjoy reading the story? Explain your answer.
Answer : not too much but still can enjoy a tittle maybe for reasons of genre
3. Were there any parts of the story that you did not understand? Which ones?
Answer : there are several but maybe this part is the third paragraph “something at
night to dreams where gone”
4. Were there any unfamiliar words that you need to look up in order to understand the
story?
Answer : maybe there are some because it’s a little unfamiliar to hear
5. Why do you think the author decided to call this story "All Summer in a Day"?
Answer : because the story tells thst on venus which is close the sun and after a few
years new rain can fall to earth again
Unit 4
Book title: alaska
Author: nisaafatm
Publisher: bintang media
Date published: september 2018
Number of pages: 400
Genre (Type of book)—Circle one: novel, fiction, romance.
Part 2
Unit 1
I. How many important strategies are there in your text book for building your vocabulary?
Explain!
Answer :
Check your knowledge of the words used most frequently in English
Focus on the words used in academic texts
Use the dictionary effectively
Keep a vocabulary notebook
Use study cards
Unit 2
A. Mark each statement T (true) or F (false).
1. People think about different things depending on where they live. ( T )
2. People all think in the same way. ( F )
3. A social psychologist has come up with a new idea about how we think. ( T )
4. Logic is the same in every culture. ( F )
B. Read the article again and underline the words that are new to you.
Answer : maybe only depending
Unit 3
A.
Dark clouds appread and ten minute later everyone at the football match was
completely dranched.
when he pulled her out the swimming pool, her dres was drenched and bung close to
her body.
The stranger neversald aa word, but thrust a folded piece of paper into pillars hand.
He thrust his hands into his pockets and walked slowly away. As the straightened
up, she felt a sudden pain like a being thrust into her lowerback.
Inferred meaning : crime on purpose
Never tamper with electrical fittings without first switching of the main power
supply it is illegal to add take away or other wise with the content of these vidios
several.
Inferred meaning : error or damage occurred
B.
When the train pulled out and crowed had thinned, he could see a small, fortorn
figure sitting on a surfcase. Held on to a fortorn hope that someshow at the and of
the way they would all be together again. Two fortorn strees stood out, back and
naked against the snow convered feelds
Inferred meaning : farewell and end
The financial woes of fiat and other big italion comparies could lead to same
important changes in the italion economy. Take a vocation in the south pacific and
leave behind all your winter worries and woes. It did not take long for him to
discover the source of all his friends, woes but there was little he could do to help.
Inferred meaning : misery and help
Recend surveys have that many parents are very worried about the possibility of
their child being abducted. In 1976 a school bus driver and twenty-six children were
abducted at gunpoint in California. The young woman admitted in tears that she
had made up the story of how she was abducted and held by the men dour thirty-six
hourse.
Inferred meaning : fear and lies
C.
Word form part A Related word Definition of related
vision visibility The distance it is possible to
see
reverse revert To return to a pevious state
or way of bebauring
Visual vizualize To farm a picture of
someone or in your mind
manual manipulate To influence someone or
control in achiever or
dishand
annual anniversery A date when you celebrate
Predict dictation The art of saying that
someone else then writes
located local A particular place or
position
Unit 5: Collocations
What are the collocations? Give examples.
Answer : collocation is a predictable combination of words. For example “ we can
say heavy ran but not strong rein “
Part 3
Unit 1: Previewing
Previewing is a rapid kind of reading that allows you to get a general self of what a
passage, article, or book is about and how it is organized.
In this listing pattern, the writer states the main idea in the form of
generalization and gives a list of detail or example to support that general
statement
In the sequence pattern, the writer explains the main idea with a series of
events or steps in a process that follow one after the other in time order
Comparison / contrast pattern, the writers main idea is a general statement
about two things and how they are similar and / or different
Cause / effect in this pattern, the writer’s main idea is that one event or
action caused another event or action
Problem / solution, in this pattern the main idea names a problem and
indicate that one or more solutions
Extended definition, in this pattern the writer names a concept of
complicated process that the paragraph will define and explain