SOAL BAHASA INGGRIS KELAS 12 PAS GENAP 2023-2024

MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After school time, you are going to visit your friend who is in the hospital. You need to tell your father that you’ll be
late to go home. However, due to the school policy, you can only use the school's phone
You: Excuse me Sir could you do me a favor?
School officer: Yes, what can I do for you?
You: I’d like to tell my father that I will be late this afternoon. I'm going to visit friend in the hospital after school. Here is my
ID card Sir. (1) ....
The best sentence to complete the blank number 1 is ....
A. May I use the phone please?
B. Could you call my father please?
C. Would you phone my father please?
D. Could I phone my father please?
E. May I call his father please?
ANS: A

2. The best sentence to complete the blank number 2 is ....

School officer: OK here you are. You can call him now
You: Thank you Sir, but the phone is locked.
School officer: (2) ....
You: Yes, please
A. May I?
B. Could you tell me your secret?
C. Can I borrow your key?
D. Would you mind if I use your key?
E. Will I try it for you?
ANS: E

3. (Your uncle told you to inform to your father that he is in your house. He is waiting for him. He hopes your father
can go home earlier)
Uncle: (3) .... that I am waiting for him?
You: Yes, uncle I will call him. (You ran to catch the phone)
The best request to complete the sentence is ....
A. Would you please tell your father?
B. Can I see your father?
C. Where is your father
D. Could your father go home now?
E. Does he know
ANS: A

4. Father: Hello
You: Dad, Uncle is waiting for you. He is at home since one hour ago. (4) .... soon after finishing your work?
The best request to complete the sentence is ....
A. Could you please go home?
B. Would you mind if I pick you?
C. May uncle pick you
D. Could you pick me
E. Could you pick uncle
ANS: A

5. Father: OK, I will be home in one hour. (5) ....

You: OK Dad. I’ll tell him.
Father: Thank you. See you soon.
You: See you.
The best request to complete the sentence is ....
A. Could you tell it to your uncle please?
B. Don’t you worry about me.
C. I will meet him.
 D. Couldn’t you see me I am working?
E. I would go with him.
ANS: D

6. Good news can be described as ….

A. information which is terrible
B. information about bicycle accident
C. information that is negative
D. information that is encouraging
E. information you want to avoid
ANS: D

7. One function of news is.…

A. to lose some information
B. to even the information nearby
C. to share your ideas about something
D. to make sensations
E. to inform about recent events
ANS: E

8. A suitable expression to deliver good news is.…

A. I'm afraid I've got news for you
B. I'm really pleased to tell you
C. I’m sorry for saying this
D. I don’t know what to say
E. Not good news I suppose
ANS: B

9. Bad news can be described as.…

A. unpleasant information
B. the news that spreads fast
C. peasant information
D. the happening events
E. desirable information
ANS: A

10. A suitable expression to deliver bad news is.…

A. I think it won't make you sad
B. I'm really pleased to tell you
C. I’m sorry to have to say this
D. this will please you
E. great news for you
ANS: C

11. The expression that can be used to respond to good news is.…
A. I'm glad to know that
B. It sounds like nonsense
C. That sounds terrible
D. I like fantastic four
E. I'm a gladiator
ANS: A

12. The expression that can be used to respond to bad news is.…
A. I'm sorry for coming late
B. That's for my nation
C. I can't do this anymore
D. That's unfortunate
E. I believe you
ANS: D
13. Your friend has broken her left arm in a sport activity, you consider this as.…
A. Not bad news
B. Terrible news
C. Fantastic news
D. Traffic news
E. Terrific news
ANS: B

14. Your mother has finally opened her business; you consider this as.…
A. Usual deeds
B. Kind act
C. Great show
D. Nothing special
E. Good news
ANS: E
15. Arrange the dialogue below to be a proper conversation.
1. Around three weeks. You can join other competitions after you recover.
2. If you force your arm, it will be worse and you won't be able to play well anymore.
3. But doctor, I have a competition next week.
4. I feel bad to have to say this, but your arm needs a proper medication.
5. How long will this take?
6. I can’t believe it.
A. 4-3-2-5-1-6
B. 4-3-2-5-6-1
C. 1-6-4-3-2-5
D. 6-1-4-3-2-5
E. 1-6-5-3-2-4
ANS: A

16. There are some parts/generic structures of job vacancy. EXCEPT ….

A. address/contact
B. job application
C. qualification
D. purpose
E. title
ANS: D

17. Below are some models of job vacancies, EXCEPT ….

A. job fair
B. scholarship
C. job recruitment
D. walk-in interview
E. broadcasted in radio
ANS: E

18. Below is NOT one of the characteristics of a job vacancy, ….

A. using short sentence
B. using simple language
C. giving detail information
D. using understandable language
E. using complex sentence and short information
ANS: D

19. Interested candidates who meet the requirements, please apply with resume and recent photograph to PO BOX 17000 or
to email: totaleducare@quipper.com
The above sentence is categorized as ….
A. resume
B. qualifications
C. address/contact
D. purpose
E. title
ANS: D
20. WALK IN INTERVIEW
Buana tour and travel one of the biggest in Semarang, is looking for some dedication workers to fulfill the position specified below:
1. Tour Leader (TL)
2. Coressoponden Executive (CE)
Qualification:
1. Minimum 3 years of experience in tours and travel of tourism (position 2)
2. Mastering Ms. office (word processsor). (position 2)
3. Good skills at communication (both position)
4. Having guide license holder (preferable for position 1)
5. Proficiency in English both spoken and written (both position)
6. Able to manage priorities work at team
Interested candidate, please bring your CV and recent photograph to our office at BUANA TOUR AND TRAVEL from october 6 – 9, 2017
from 8 a.m – 4 p.m. Salary negotiable. Call Center - 565677

“Interested candidate, please bring your CV and ….” The underlined word has the same meaning with ….
A. Correspondence
B. Applicant
C. Owner
D. Worker
E. Leader
ANS: A

21. “Walk-in interview” is one of the models of job vacancies. It means that the applicants should ….
A. calls the company to get a job.
B. wait for the call from the company.
C. sends their job application by email.
D. sends their job application to the company by post.
E. brings their application and having interview directly without any arrangement before.
ANS: E

22. The correct expression in closing paragraph in job application is ….

A. Dear Sir or Madam.
B. Thank you for considering my request.
C. I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a writer position.
D. I am writing to you in response to my advertisement for a writer position.
E. I believe that my past experience meets the requirement of your company need.
ANS: E

23. There are some characteristics in composing the application letter, EXCEPT ….
A. using action verb
B. using active voice
C. using short words
D. using short sentences
E. using informal words
ANS: E

24. Arrange these jumbled words into a good sentence.

the1 – nurse 2 – apply 3 – position 4 – I 5 – for 6 – writing 7 – to 8 – am 9
The best arrangement for the jumbled words above is ….
A. 5 – 9 – 7 – 8 – 3 – 6 – 1 – 2 – 4
B. 5 – 9 – 3 – 6 – 1 – 2 – 4 – 7 – 8
C. 5 – 9 – 7 – 6 – 3 – 8 – 1 – 2 – 4
D. 1 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 9 – 7 – 8 – 3 – 6
E. 1 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 9 – 7 – 6 – 3 – 8
ANS: B

25. Coachella Festival

The Coachella Valley music and Arts Festival is an annual three day festival takes place in Indio California, located in
the Inland Empire’s Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert. The festival was founded by Paul Tollet 1999 there are many
events in this festival. The main events is music performance. Across the ground several stage continously host live music
performances. There are many genres of the music such as hip hop, rock, indie and electronic dance music (EDM).
In July 1999 the concert promotor Goldenvoice began selling tickets for the first time ever. The ticket price at the time
was $50 a day, with a lineup full of esteemed acts like Beck, Tool, The Chemical Brothers, Morrissey and Rage againts the
Machine. The 2015 the festival, held on April 10-12 and 17-19, general admission ticket sold out less the 20 minutes.
 Many camps fans during the festival. Originally, fans weren’t allowed to camp at Coachella following the horrible
events Woodstock ’99. However in 2003 Coachella start allowing concert goers camp in the festival. In 2012 camp grounds
began featuring recycling , showers, a general store, phone charging stations and an internet cafe with free wifi.
Beside hosting live music, Coachella is a showcase for visual arts including installation art and sculpture. Some of the
works have been featured at Art Basel and involved participants from architecture school, both local and international.

The first Coachella Festival was held in ....

A. 2003
B. 2012
C. 1999
D. 2015
E. 1993
ANS: C

26. Many camps fans during the festival. Originally, fans weren’t allowed to camp at Coachella following the horrible events
Woodstock ’99. However in 2003 Coachella start allowing concert goers camp in the festival. In 2012 camp grounds began
featuring recycling , showers, a general store, phone charging stations and an internet cafe with free wifi.
The third paragraph mainly talks about ....
A. the Woodstock event
B. the concert-goers
C. the music genres
D. the camping
E. the tickets
ANS: D

27. The statement which is true based on the text is ....

A. The festival has more than one stage.
B. The first festival was held in April 10-12.
C. The fans were not allowed to camp in 2003.
D. The admission tickets were sold out in 2012.
E. The Coachella Festival only hosts music performances.
ANS: A

28. “The festival was founded by Paul Tollet in 1999.” (paragraph 1). The underlined word can be replaced by ....
A. discovered
B. bargained
C. invented
D. started
E. caught
ANS: A

29. The Vulture

The vulture is a large carnivorous bird. Most vultures prefers scavenge for their food than killing it themselves.
Vultures feed on dead animals and they eat whatever left. Vultures like to shred meat, skin and even feathers, and onlu live
the bones of the animal remaining.
There are about 30 different species of vulture the world. Vultures are founds everywhere in the world, except for
Austrlia and Antartica. The species are divided into two groups namely New World vultures and Old World vultures. You can
find old world vultures in Asia, Europe and Africa. These species is considered as eagles and hawks relative. They are
considered different from the new world vulture in a sense that is uses its spectacular sight alone in order to find food.
On the other hand, the new world vultures are found in the Americas. Even though there are some similiarities
between the old world vultures and new world vultures, zoologist believe that they are connected through evolutionary status
rather than DNA. The new world vultures are a little bit smaller than the old world vulture. The other diffrence is they use both
sight and their tremendouse sense of smell in hunting for food.
Vultures are endangered animals. Their species are threatened with extinction. Vultures have been poisoned by
eating poisonouse dead livestock, which have been toxic medicine. They have also been killed by the pochers who do not
want vultures to take their poaching location. The poachers also poison the death elephant to kill the vultures.

Vultures cannot be found in ...

A. Asia and Europe
B. Africa and Europe
C. Asia and Australia
D. Africa and Antarctica
E. Australia and Antarctica
ANS: D

30.The statement which is true about the Old World Vultures is ....
 A. They are found in Americas.
B. They use both sight to find food.
C. They use tremendous sense of smell to find food.
D. They are bigger than the New World Vultures.
E. They are found in Asia, Europe, and Australia.
ANS: D

31. “Vultures are endangered animals.” (p.4) The opposite word of ‘endangered’ is ...
A. Threatened
B. Protected
C. vanishing
D. Scarce
E. Rare
ANS: B

32. From the last paragraph we can infer that ....

A. Vultures are threatened with extinction mostly because of food poisoning.
B. Poachers hunt vultures to make traditional medicine.
C. There are only a small number of vultures which is threatened with extinction.
D. Poachers killed elephants to be fed to the vultures.
E. Vultures are easy to find in poaching locations.
ANS: A

33. News is important because ….

A. it provides us information
B. it gives us amusements
C. it exercises our eyes
D. it is not interesting
E. it wastes our time
ANS: A

34. Listening to news can help increase us.…

A. nutrition
B. listening skill
C. health condition
D. interests in sport
E. sources of pleasure
ANS: B

35. Caution: Bahasa Indonesia is not needed

President Joko Widodo is reported to have said that foreign workers would not be required to be able to speak
Bahasa Indonesia in order to wok here. Jokowi orderd that the requirements should be omitted soon.
The statement arises some controversies as it will become a lot easier for foreign workers, who don’t even speak
bahasa, to work here. It is believed that the eradication of such rule pose negative impacts. It will make local workers find it
more difficult to compete with foreign workers, and it will also weaken the the position of Bahasa Indonesia in the world.
However, some people consider this to be beneficial because it will make the quality of local workers improve and
investors will become much more interested to investing in Indonesia

The expression “some people consider this to be beneficial” can be paraphrased into.…
A. it is said to have some advantages
B. people have consideration
C. there are many disadvantages
D. the benefit of this news is great
E. the benefits are reflected in the news
ANS: A

36. The word “required” is closest in meaning to.…

A. vital
B. needed
C. optional
D. requirements
E. computerized
ANS: B

37. One of the positive points for having this new regulation applied is.…
A. It will make the quality of local workers’ better
 B. Investors will not want to invest in Indonesia
C. Companies will have to hire more workers
D. It increases the quality of foreign workers
E. It arises controversies in society.
ANS: A

38. One of the negative points for having this new regulation applied is.…
A. Foreign workers need to speak in English
B. Local workers need to learn a second language
C. The importance of Bahasa Indonesia will be lessen
D. Bahasa Indonesia will be compulsory for local workers
E. Bahasa Indonesia will be important for foreign workers
ANS: C
39. The main issue of the news is that.…
A. The eradication of a rule
B. Foreign workers are better
C. Joko Widodo speaks Indonesia
D. Local workers have advantages
E. The establishment of a company
ANS: D

40. Educational is a social process.

Education is growth.
Education is not a preparation for life
Education is life itself

_JOHN DEWEY_
What is the text tell about?
A. education is important to us
B. a process of education
C. education is our selves
D. education is a preparation of our live
E. we need education
ANS: B

41. How do you call the text?

A. Report text
B. Caption
C. Discussion text
D. Short text
E. Announcement
ANS: B

42. Who will trust the sentences of the text?

A. Student
B. Parents
C. Teacher
D. None of them
E. Everybody
ANS: E

43. YOU ARE NEVER TOO OLD TO SET ANOTHER GOAL OR TO DREAM A NEW DREAM

CS. Lewis

Who is the author of the text?

A. The Beatles
B. Kelly Clarkson
C. Donald Trump
D. Joko Widodo
E. CS.Lewis
ANS: E
44. What is the meaning of “dream”?
A. Mimpi
B. Impian
C. Angan-angan
D. Lamunan
E. Keinginan
ANS: B

45. What is the purpose of the text?

A. to make funny
B. To inform the readers
C. To educate the readers
D. to make surprise
E. To motivate readers
ANS: E

46. What is the meaning of “goal”?

A. tujuan
B. Harapan
C. Keinginan
D. Cita-cita
E. Impian
ANS: A

47. We would not lost our bag if we ____in the hotel

A. left
B. Have left
C. had left
D. Would leave
E. Would have left
ANS: C

48. “ I’m sorry our basketball team has lost”________

A. You wouldn’t if you trained harder
B. You won’t if you train harder
C. You wouldn’t if you would train harder
D. you would’nt have if you had trainer harder
E. You don’t if you have trained harder.
ANS: D

49. If it were not for your education, you____ such a good position
A. will not have
B. Have not had
C. Did not have
D. would not have
E. Had not had
ANS: D

50. If I work harder, I___________my paper in due time.

A. will finish
B. Would finish
C. Has finish
D. will be finishing
 E. Will have finished
ANS: A