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dar
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as:87
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is
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enpembimbing:Tr
isdakur
niawan

Tugaske
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PASSAGE ONE (
Que
sti
ons 1-
3)

Unt
il1996theSearsTowe rwast het al
les
tbuildi
ngintheworld,wi
t hmore
t
hanahundredstor
ies.I
tislocat
edi nChi cago,whosenicknameist
heW i ndy
Cit
y.Thecombinat
ionofave r
yt allbuil
dingi nacit
ywi ths
uchweathercondit
ions
l
eadstoal
otofswayinginthebr ee
z e.

Onawi ndyday,thetopoft hebuil

dingcanmovebackandf
orthasmuch
asthr
e efeeteve
ryfewseconds.Thei ns
idedoorsatt
hetopoft
hebui
ldi
ngopen
andclose,andwateri
nsinkssloshe
sbac kandforth.
1.TheSear sTowerispr obably
(A)astallastheEmpi reStateBuildi
ng
(B)nolongerthetall
estbuildinginthewor
ld
(C)tal
lerthananyot herbui l
ding
(D)sti
llthehighes
tbui l
dingint heworl
d

2.Itcanbeinfer
re dfrom t
hepas
saget
hatChi
cago
(A)hasmode rat
ewe at
her
(B)isgener
allywar m
(C)hashumi dwe ather
(D)usual
lyhasal otofwind

3.Itisimpliedinthepassagethattheuppe
r-l
eve
ldoor
sint
heSe
arsTowe
rope
n
anddos ebe c
aus.
(A)thebui ldingwaspoorlyconstr
ucted
(B)pe oplegoi nandoutsooften
(C)thebui ldingmovesinthewind
(D)thereiswat erint
hesinks

PASSAGE ONE (
Que
sti
ons 4-
6)

Themos tcommonl astnamei ntheEngl is

h- s
pe akingworldi sSmi t
h,which
wast akenf r
om thejobofwor ki
ngwi thme tals
.As i
lversmith,f
ore xampl e,i
s
someonewhowor kswitht heme t
alsil
ver.Hi s
toricalre c
ordsindic
at ethattheuse
ofthislastnamei satle
as t700ye ar
sold.Today,t her earemor ethan 3. 3milli
on
Smithsl i
vingintheUni t
e dStatesandpe rhapsanot he rmill
ionSmi thsli
vingi
otherEngl i
sh-s
pe aki
ngc ountrie
swor ldwide.

4.I
tcanbei
nfe
rre
dfr
om t
hepas
saget
hatf
ami
lyname
s
(
A)we
real
wayst
ake
nfr
om t
hear
eawhe
reaf
ami
lyl
ive
d
(
B)wereshortnames
(
C)hadlit
tleornomeani
ng
(
D)coul
dbet akenf
rom j
obs

5.W hi
choft hef ol
lowingisi
mpl i
edabouttheSmit
hfami
lyname
?
(A)Itisdefinit
elynotmor ethan700yearsold.
(B)Itexist
ed600ye arsago.
(C)Itdidnote xist500yearsago.
(D)I
tde f
init
e l
ywasnoti nus e1,
000yearsago.

6.InEnglandt herear eprobably

(A)mor eSmi thst
hant he
rear ei
ntheUni
tedSt
ate
s
(B)mor ethanami ll
ionSmi t
hs
(C)fe
we rthanami l
lionSmi ths
(D)nofami l
ieswit
ht henameofSmi t
h

PASSAGEONE(
Que
sti
ons7-
9)

Onthehar dnessscal
e,corundum imme di
atelyfol
lowsdiamond,whic
his
thehardes
tmi neralintheworld.Cor undum i
spe r
hapsbe t
terknownbyt he
name sofi
tsge mstones
,rubyands apphire.Basi
call
y,gemc orundum i
s
divi
dedintotwogr oups:corundum thatisredincoloriscal
ledrubyand
corundum thatisanyothercoloriscall
edsapphire.

Purecorundum i
sc l
ear,butpur ec
orundum i
sr are
lyfoundinnatur
e .I
f
smallamountsofthechemicalsubst
anc ec
hromicoxide(Cr2O3)gotint
othe
crys
talstr
uct
urewhe nitformedmi lli
onsofyearsago,thenthecor
undum turned
adeep,richr
edandbe camer uby

Redisnottheonl ycolort hatcorundum can t

akeon.Ot he rc he
mi cal
substancesenterintothec ryst
als tr
uc t
ureofcorundum,andi tcant akeona
varietyofothercolors.Mostpe opleas s
ociat
ebluewithsapphire
s ,andc er
tainly
whe nc orundum containsi
mpur itiesthatturni
sblue,iti
scal
ledsapphi rHowe ve
r,
corundum c anhaveavar i
etyof otherc ol
ors—e.g.
,greenorpurpl e—ands ti
llbe
call
eds apphire
.
7.Itcanbeinferr
edf r
omt hepass
agethatc
orundum i
s
(A)thehardestminerali
nt heworld
(B)notashardass apphi
re
(C)thesecondhardestmineral
(D)ar at
hersoftmineral

8.Chromicoxi
dei
spr
obabl
ywhatc
olor
?
(A)Cl
e ar
(B)Bl
ue
(C)Red
(D)Green
9.Yell
owcorundum i
smos
tli
kel
ycal
led
(A)gold
(B)chromicoxi
de
(C)ruby
(D)sapphi
re

PASSAGE ONE (
Que
sti
ons 10-
11)

Eskimosneedeff
ici
entandade quateme anstotravelacrosswateri
nthat
theareaswheretheyli
vear esurrounde dbyoceans,bays,andinletsanddott
ed
withlakesandseas
.Twodi ffe
r e
ntt ypesofboatshavebe endevelopedbythe
Eskimos,eachcons
tructe
dt ome etspecifi
cneeds.

Thekayaki ss ome thingli

keac anoethathasbee
nc over
edbyade ck.A
kayakisge ner
allyc onstruc t
edwi t
honeope ningint
hedeckforoner ider
;howe ver,
somekayaksar emadef ortwo.Be c ausethede c
kofakayakisc overe
dove re xcept
forthehole(orholes)fori tsride
r( orr i
ders)
,akayakcantipove rinthewat e
rand
rollbac
kupwi thoutf i
ll
ingwi thwat e
rands inki
ng.Oneofthepr i
mar yusesoft he
kayakisforbhunt i
ng.

Theumiak isnotclos
edove r,asisthekayak.I
nstead,i
tisanopenboat
thati
sbuilttoholdtentotwelvepassengers.Eski
moshavenume r
oususesf
orthe
umiakwhichr e
fle
ctthesiz
eoft heboat;e.g.theumiakisusedtohaulbel
ongings
from c
amps i
tetocampsi
te,andi ti
sus e
df orhunti
nglargeranimalst
hataretoo
bigtobehuntedinakayak.

10.Itisimpli
edinthepas
sagethati
fakayakhast
wohol
es,t
hen
(A)itaccommodat e
stworide
rs
(B)itisles
sstabl
ethanakayakwith onehol
e
(C)itisaslar
geasanumi ak
(D)i
tc annotbeusedontheocean

11.I
tcanbei
nfe
rre
dfr
om t
hepas
saget
hatane
xampl
eoft
heani
mal
sme
nti
one
d
mightbe
.
(
A)akangaroo
(
B)asnake
(
C)awhale
(
D)asalmon