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Mata Pelajaran : BING

Tingkat | Jurusan : 12 | 02
Pembuat Soal : SAIDI UMAR MUNTE
S.Pd
Satuan Pendidikan : MAN HUMBANG
HASUNDUTAN

A. Soal Pilihan Ganda

1 Many people say that examinations should be abolished because they are not the best measure of student’s
capabilities. These people believe that students can study on their own and do better without the nagging
worry and pressure exerted by examinations.
Yet, there are persuasive reasons to show that examinations should not be abolished. It is insufficient that
teachers assign homework and correct it. Because this is not done under supervision, they cannot be sure
that it is really the work of the students themselves. Moreover, homework is not a test of student’s ability.
Homework is a method of merely keeping him occupied.
Nowadays, in the hunt for jobs, students need to produce some evidence of their capabilities. Prospective
employers like to see copies of examination results. This is the only way a student’s qualifications can be
judged. This attitude greatly encourages the use of examinations, since it is considered it necessary for them
to measure their capabilities.
Why do some people disagree to abolish the examination?
A. Exam result is the only C. It is a regulation in the E. It is for the sake of
proof of student’s country. efficiency.
capabilities
B. Nobody trusts the students D. It is a good measurement
nowadays.
2 Many people say that examinations should be abolished because they are not the best measure of student’s
capabilities. These people believe that students can study on their own and do better without the nagging
worry and pressure exerted by examinations.
Yet, there are persuasive reasons to show that examinations should not be abolished. It is insufficient that
teachers assign homework and correct it. Because this is not done under supervision, they cannot be sure
that it is really the work of the students themselves. Moreover, homework is not a test of student’s ability.
Homework is a method of merely keeping him occupied.
Nowadays, in the hunt for jobs, students need to produce some evidence of their capabilities. Prospective
employers like to see copies of examination results. This is the only way a student’s qualifications can be
judged. This attitude greatly encourages the use of examinations, since it is considered it necessary for them
to measure their capabilities.
What is the main idea of paragraph 2?
A. The examination still keeps C. The homework is E. The teachers are
going on important for students. insufficient in school.
B. The teachers’ roles D. The homework is
supervise the students usefulness for students.
3 Many people say that examinations should be abolished because they are not the best measure of student’s
capabilities. These people believe that students can study on their own and do better without the nagging
worry and pressure exerted by examinations.
Yet, there are persuasive reasons to show that examinations should not be abolished. It is insufficient that
teachers assign homework and correct it. Because this is not done under supervision, they cannot be sure
that it is really the work of the students themselves. Moreover, homework is not a test of student’s ability.
Homework is a method of merely keeping him occupied.
Nowadays, in the hunt for jobs, students need to produce some evidence of their capabilities. Prospective
employers like to see copies of examination results. This is the only way a student’s qualifications can be
judged. This attitude greatly encourages the use of examinations, since it is considered it necessary for them
to measure their capabilities.
From the text above, we infer that….
A. the examination is still used C. the examination is not E. the government obliges
for measuring students’ neccessary to use for educational practitioners
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qualifications. measuring the students’ conducting the
abilities examination for increasing
the quality.
B. D. the examination is used as
there are a lot of people means of measuring
agreing the examination as students’ abilities anually
the quality control. before ending their
education.
4 What do you think about home schooling? Do you think it's a good idea concerning socialization and all?
Believed to be first introduced in the U.S. decades ago, home schooling is now mushrooming in the
country. This phenomenon seems to be in response to the fact that children's rights are sidelined in the arena
of formal education. As an alternative education system, home schooling could become a popular choice for
children of school age
Home schooling provides kids with educational opportunities that traditional public schooling has not
provided. It offers a refreshing system by which students are encouraged to be creative and express
themselves. Students will discover the thrill and sense of accomplishment that self-initiated learning can
bring.
On the other hand, some people believe that home schooling can be inefficient and expensive. Students’
social life is, indeed, something to be concerned about in home schooling education. Most school districts
make sincere attempts to keep their home schooled students active participants in the social, athletic, and
extracurricular life of the school.
It is strongly recommended that parents contact home schooling resource that may be able to put them in
touch with kids who have gone through home schooling and those who are currently being home schooled.
Talking with them would be a great way for parents to make a more informed decision about their kids’
education.
The text mainly discusses about …
A. \kids’ education C. education problem E. popular public schooling
B. students’ socialization D. an alternative education
problem system
5 What do you think about home schooling? Do you think it's a good idea concerning socialization and all?
Believed to be first introduced in the U.S. decades ago, home schooling is now mushrooming in the
country. This phenomenon seems to be in response to the fact that children's rights are sidelined in the arena
of formal education. As an alternative education system, home schooling could become a popular choice for
children of school age
Home schooling provides kids with educational opportunities that traditional public schooling has not
provided. It offers a refreshing system by which students are encouraged to be creative and express
themselves. Students will discover the thrill and sense of accomplishment that self-initiated learning can
bring.
On the other hand, some people believe that home schooling can be inefficient and expensive. Students’
social life is, indeed, something to be concerned about in home schooling education. Most school districts
make sincere attempts to keep their home schooled students active participants in the social, athletic, and
extracurricular life of the school.
It is strongly recommended that parents contact home schooling resource that may be able to put them in
touch with kids who have gone through home schooling and those who are currently being home schooled.
Talking with them would be a great way for parents to make a more informed decision about their kids’
education.
What does the writer suggest that parents do before making decision to provide home schooling for their
kids?
A. It's a good idea concerning C. Public schooling education E. Parents always keep their
socialization and all offers refreshment system home schooled kids
active
B. D. Parents seek home
Parents provide home schooling resource’s
schooling for their children information
6 What do you think about home schooling? Do you think it's a good idea concerning socialization and all?
Believed to be first introduced in the U.S. decades ago, home schooling is now mushrooming in the
country. This phenomenon seems to be in response to the fact that children's rights are sidelined in the arena

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of formal education. As an alternative education system, home schooling could become a popular choice for
children of school age
Home schooling provides kids with educational opportunities that traditional public schooling has not
provided. It offers a refreshing system by which students are encouraged to be creative and express
themselves. Students will discover the thrill and sense of accomplishment that self-initiated learning can
bring.
On the other hand, some people believe that home schooling can be inefficient and expensive. Students’
social life is, indeed, something to be concerned about in home schooling education. Most school districts
make sincere attempts to keep their home schooled students active participants in the social, athletic, and
extracurricular life of the school.
It is strongly recommended that parents contact home schooling resource that may be able to put them in
touch with kids who have gone through home schooling and those who are currently being home schooled.
Talking with them would be a great way for parents to make a more informed decision about their kids’
education.
“… parents contact home schooling resource that may be able to put them in touch with kids who have
gone through home schooling”
The underlined phrase means ….
A. connected C. concerned E. hang out
B. known D. informed
7 Television has certainly changed our lives. Today, most people watching TV to going to the cinema.
Without it, nobody would have paid much attention to national or international-historical, political, sports,
sport, etc.-events. Even, television proved that pictures of suffering can move a nation to pity. Besides,
many things can be learnt from TV.
Are there any disadvantages of TV? Many parents admitted that they found difficulties to stop their
children’s bad habit, for example, they spend their leisure time for watching TV more than reading.
Children become very lazy and irresponsible for their main tasks. This is of course denied by TV producers
of people whose work is related to TV. They are very sure that there are a lot of benefits of TV for viewers,
especially children or students.
On the other hand, they honestly admit that some TV programs can endanger children’s mental. They regret
because parents sometimes don’t have much time to watch TV together with their children. They suggest
parents to have more discussion with their children on any programs they have seen.
The communicative purpose of this text is …..
A. to describe the general C. to present two points of E. to retell events about the
information about TV view about TV history of TV
B. to persuade the readers not D. to inform the reader about
to watch TV the effect of TV
8 Television has certainly changed our lives. Today, most people watching TV to going to the cinema.
Without it, nobody would have paid much attention to national or international-historical, political, sports,
sport, etc.-events. Even, television proved that pictures of suffering can move a nation to pity. Besides,
many things can be learnt from TV.
Are there any disadvantages of TV? Many parents admitted that they found difficulties to stop their
children’s bad habit, for example, they spend their leisure time for watching TV more than reading.
Children become very lazy and irresponsible for their main tasks. This is of course denied by TV producers
of people whose work is related to TV. They are very sure that there are a lot of benefits of TV for viewers,
especially children or students.
On the other hand, they honestly admit that some TV programs can endanger children’s mental. They regret
because parents sometimes don’t have much time to watch TV together with their children. They suggest
parents to have more discussion with their children on any programs they have seen.
The part of the text which contains statement and preview is…..
A. point C. conclusion E. issue
B. elaboration D. argument
9 Television has certainly changed our lives. Today, most people watching TV to going to the cinema.
Without it, nobody would have paid much attention to national or international-historical, political, sports,
sport, etc.-events. Even, television proved that pictures of suffering can move a nation to pity. Besides,
many things can be learnt from TV.
Are there any disadvantages of TV? Many parents admitted that they found difficulties to stop their
children’s bad habit, for example, they spend their leisure time for watching TV more than reading.
Children become very lazy and irresponsible for their main tasks. This is of course denied by TV producers
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of people whose work is related to TV. They are very sure that there are a lot of benefits of TV for viewers,
especially children or students.
On the other hand, they honestly admit that some TV programs can endanger children’s mental. They regret
because parents sometimes don’t have much time to watch TV together with their children. They suggest
parents to have more discussion with their children on any programs they have seen.
The main idea of the first paragraph is ….
A. TV has become the part of C. TV has given some E. TV has played the
modern people’s life enjoyments to the viewers important role in modern
people’s life
B. TV has become the part of D. TV has given some
modern people’s life enjoyments to the viewers
10 Television has certainly changed our lives. Today, most people watching TV to going to the cinema.
Without it, nobody would have paid much attention to national or international-historical, political, sports,
sport, etc.-events. Even, television proved that pictures of suffering can move a nation to pity. Besides,
many things can be learnt from TV.
Are there any disadvantages of TV? Many parents admitted that they found difficulties to stop their
children’s bad habit, for example, they spend their leisure time for watching TV more than reading.
Children become very lazy and irresponsible for their main tasks. This is of course denied by TV producers
of people whose work is related to TV. They are very sure that there are a lot of benefits of TV for viewers,
especially children or students.
On the other hand, they honestly admit that some TV programs can endanger children’s mental. They regret
because parents sometimes don’t have much time to watch TV together with their children. They suggest
parents to have more discussion with their children on any programs they have seen.
Who is persuaded to consider the effect of TV?
A. TV producers C. Parents E. TV programmer
B. Children D. Government
11 He is … handsome that many girls like him.
A. so C. too E. such that
B. such D. very
12 Randy has … many magazines that everyone likes to borrow from him
A. so C. too E. such that
B. such D. very
13 Tasya is … a diligent girl that many teachers like her
A. so C. too E. such that
B. such D. very
14 My mother is … busy today that she can’t cook dinner for us
A. so C. too E.
B. such D.
15 It is … an expensive car that everyone wants to have one
A. so C. very E. such that
B. most D. such
16 here is … a lot of opinion that makes me confused
A. so C. very E. such that
B. too D. such
17 There was … many people at the concert that makes the concert so crowded
A. such C. so E. very
B. such that D. too
18 Carol can make … beautiful dresses that she can sell them.
A. such C. so E. too
B. such that D. very
19 My little sister told me … a funny story that makes me laugh hard
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A. such C. so E. too
B. such that D. very
20 Andy has … many books that he has to buy a new bookcase
A. such C. so E. too
B. such that D. very
21 Although receptionists do not need a high level of (…21…), employers might ask for GCSEs/S grades or
equivalent qualifications, (…22…) in English and Math. There are qualifications specifically (...23…) at
this kind of work, which can be studied full or part time at college. Some employers prefer mature people
with experience of dealing with the public.
Many (...24…) hotels and chains have in-house training schemes that mean receptionists can combine work
with study at college, usually working towards an NVQ/SVQ.
Larger hotels and chains may offer more (...25…) prospects than small hotels. With experience and
qualifications, receptionists could be promoted to jobs such as supervisor, head receptionist or reception
manager. Receptionists could also move to different areas of hotel work.
A. quality C. qualifications E. qualifying
B. qualified D. quality
22 Although receptionists do not need a high level of (…21…), employers might ask for GCSEs/S grades or
equivalent qualifications, (…22…) in English and Math. There are qualifications specifically (...23…) at
this kind of work, which can be studied full or part time at college. Some employers prefer mature people
with experience of dealing with the public.
Many (...24…) hotels and chains have in-house training schemes that mean receptionists can combine work
with study at college, usually working towards an NVQ/SVQ.
Larger hotels and chains may offer more (...25…) prospects than small hotels. With experience and
qualifications, receptionists could be promoted to jobs such as supervisor, head receptionist or reception
manager. Receptionists could also move to different areas of hotel work.
A. particular C. participant E. party
B. particularly D. partial
23 Although receptionists do not need a high level of (…21…), employers might ask for GCSEs/S grades or
equivalent qualifications, (…22…) in English and Math. There are qualifications specifically (...23…) at
this kind of work, which can be studied full or part time at college. Some employers prefer mature people
with experience of dealing with the public.
Many (...24…) hotels and chains have in-house training schemes that mean receptionists can combine work
with study at college, usually working towards an NVQ/SVQ.
Larger hotels and chains may offer more (...25…) prospects than small hotels. With experience and
qualifications, receptionists could be promoted to jobs such as supervisor, head receptionist or reception
manager. Receptionists could also move to different areas of hotel work.
A. aim C. aimed E. aiming
B. aims D. have aimed
24 Although receptionists do not need a high level of (…21…), employers might ask for GCSEs/S grades or
equivalent qualifications, (…22…) in English and Math. There are qualifications specifically (...23…) at
this kind of work, which can be studied full or part time at college. Some employers prefer mature people
with experience of dealing with the public.
Many (...24…) hotels and chains have in-house training schemes that mean receptionists can combine work
with study at college, usually working towards an NVQ/SVQ.
Larger hotels and chains may offer more (...25…) prospects than small hotels. With experience and
qualifications, receptionists could be promoted to jobs such as supervisor, head receptionist or reception
manager. Receptionists could also move to different areas of hotel work.
A. large C. larger E. enlarge
B. largely D. big
25 Although receptionists do not need a high level of (…21…), employers might ask for GCSEs/S grades or
equivalent qualifications, (…22…) in English and Math. There are qualifications specifically (...23…) at
this kind of work, which can be studied full or part time at college. Some employers prefer mature people
with experience of dealing with the public.
Many (...24…) hotels and chains have in-house training schemes that mean receptionists can combine work
with study at college, usually working towards an NVQ/SVQ.
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Larger hotels and chains may offer more (...25…) prospects than small hotels. With experience and
qualifications, receptionists could be promoted to jobs such as supervisor, head receptionist or reception
manager. Receptionists could also move to different areas of hotel work.
A. promote C. promoted E. promoting
B. promotion D. promotes
26 The lady _____ lives across the street is my aunt
A. whom C. who E. whose
B. which D. for whom
27 The boy _____ shoes are on the floor is my little brother
A. whom C. who E. whose
B. which D. for whom
28 The moment _____ the clown burst in to surprise the teacher was great!
A. that C. when E. at
B. where D. in
29 The student _____ I teach is Budi
A. whom C. who E. whose
B. which D. for whom
30 The student _____ I teach is Budi
A. where C. who E. whose
B. which D. for whom

B. Soal Essai
1 The cafe ................. she usually has breakfast is around the corner
2 The man ..........wallet was stolen was very upset
3 If you had left the house earlier, you ............... so late coming to the school.
4 If I finish the homework before 4.p.m, I .................. to your home
5 She would give you the present if she .................. the money to buy it.

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