UJIAN NASIONAL SMP/MTs Tahun Pelajaran 2007/2008 MATA PELAJARAN Mata Pelajaran Jenjang
: Bahasa Inggris : SMP/MTs WAKTU PELAKSANAAN
Hari/Tanggal Jam
: Rabu, 7 Mei 2008 : 08.00 - 10.00 PETUNJUK UMUM
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Isikan identitas Anda ke dalam Lembar Jawaban Ujian Nasional (LJUN) yang tersedia dengan menggunakan pensil 2B sesuai petunjuk di LJUN. 2. Hitamkan bulatan di depan nama mata ujian pada LJUN. 3. Tersedia waktu 120 menit untuk mengerjakan paket tes tersebut. 4. Jumlah soal sebanyak 50 butir, pada setiap butir soal terdapat 4 (empat) pilihan jawaban. 5. Periksa dan bacalah soal-soal sebelum Anda menjawabnya. 6. Laporkan kepada pengawas ujian apabila terdapat lembar soal yang kurang jelas, rusak, atau tidak lengkap. 7. Mintalah kertas buram kepada pengawas ujian, bila diperlukan. 8. Tidak diizinkan menggunakan kalkulator, HP, tabel matematika atau alat bantu hitung lainnya. 9. Periksalah pekerjaan Anda sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas ujian. 10. Lembar soal tidak boleh dicorat-coret.
Read the following text and answer questions 1 and 2.
Read the following text and answer questions 3 and 5.
QUININE HAIR TONIC
As shepherd took is sheep out to pasture, but when it was time to return to the sheep pen, he found that some will goats had become mixed up with his flock. Nonetheless he was very pleased that the flock had grown by itself, and he closed the goats into the pen along with the sheep.
This hair tonic is processed from the leaves of the quinine tree to help stimulate hair growth. Apply evenly on scalp every morning or evening particularly on areas where hair is thinning and lightly massage. 1. What does the text tell you about? A. B. C. D.
Haircut Hairstyle Hair Dresser Hair treatment
2. What is the function of hair tonic? A. B. C. D.
To make hair thin To massage scalp lightly To help stimulate hair growth To proces the leaves of the quinine tree
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The next day was rainy and the shepherd decided not to go out. He gave his save only a small handful of food, while he gave much bigger rations to the goats. He thought that if he treated them well, they would stay with him. In spite of this, as soon as the shepherd opened the gate, the goats ran out and he was unable to catch them again. ‚Ungrateful beasts,‛ shouted the shepherd after them.‛ I treated you better than the other!‛
‚That’s why we’re going,‛ answered one of the goats. ‚If you prefer us new animals to your sheep, how will you treat us if you find some more animals in your flock?‛ So do not be to happy if someone shows you that they prefer you to their old friends You to will soon be an old friend and could be replaced just as easily. 3. The text tell you about a shepherd, his sheep and...... A. The pasture B. Wild goats
C. His friends D. All beats
4. Why was the shepherd happy one day? A. He found some will goats among his sheep. B. He could close his sheep in the pen well. C. His lost goats returned in good condition. D. There was a pasture for his hungry sheep. 5. Which is the moral value you can learn from the story? A. Never ever trust to the new one. B. Don’t threat your friend as enemy. C. There are not good things on the old one. D. Don’t forget the old friend if you get the new one.
6. What is the purpose of the text? A. B. C. D.
To invite someone To inform people To send a message To remind somebody
7. Which statement is TRUE based on the text above? A. Mr. Zu Bakir is the Director of the International Club. B. The invitees should inform Zu. Bakir about the coming. C. Mr. Taylor is the Director of the Indonesian Import Company. D. The Indonesian Import Company is located in Hampshire England. Read the following text and answer questions 8 to 10. Another Fame of winning your heart There’s no limit for your satisfaction.
Read the following text and answer questions 6 and 7.
17 national awards and 51 international awards, New Honda Jazz still moves fordward. With world-beating features and technologi, New Honda Jazz is the best car that suit is very youngster. Do anything, go everywhere! Jazz up your life!
The Directors of the Indonesian import Company request the company of
8. Who are the most suitable people to drive the car?
Mr. John Taylor Managing Director of Woolcat Ltd, Hampshire
A. Young people B. Children
C. Old people D. Kids
On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary Of their company at the International Club In Jakarta On 10 September at 8.15 p.m. (Dinner at 9.00 p.m.)
9. How many awards did New Honda Jazz get?
(Dress-Formal) R.S.V.P, Zu Bakir, Indonesian import Company 250 Serang Road Jakarta, Indonesia.
10. ‚.....New Honda Jazz is the best car that suites to every youngster.‛
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A. 68 B. 51
C. 3 D. 17
The words ‘suites’ has similar meaning to .... A. Appropriate C. Important B. Uncomfortable D. Well-know
Read the following text and answer questions 11 to 13. Tikka Kebab Ingredients: 1. Cubs of lamb 2. Squares of green pepper 3. Onions 4. Salad 5. Tikka seasoning mixture Step: 1. Cut onions into quarters 2. Put cubes of lambs, squares of green pepper and onion squares on bamboo skewers and marianate them in tikka seasoning. 3. Grill them 4. Serve them with a salad (curry like seasoning from India) 11. What does the writer write the text for? A. To inform how to serve a salad B. To explain how to make a salad C. To tell how to make Tikka Kebab D. To discuss how to make cubes of lamb 12. How many ingredients are needed to make Tikka Kebab? A. Three B. Four
C. Five D. Six
13. What does the word ‘them’ in step 2 refer to? A. B. C. D.
Cubes of lamb and onions. Onion, bamboo skewers, and salad. Squares of green pepper and onions. Cubes of lamb, onions, and squares of green pepper.
Read the letter below and answer questions 14 to 16. Dear Emily, How are doing? Remember me? We met at ‚Smutzer Primate Museum‛ in Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta last month, I am really glad that you chose my country to spend the vacation. Sorry, I cannot enclose our photos here, because you know, my youngest brother, Irfan, deleted them. I had not kept them yet in the camera. http://jumali264.wordpress.com
Here I give you some photos of Irfan’s birthday. We celebrate it by having lunch together. You can see my big family. My mom roasted 3 big fish for us. And we had hot chili sauce or sambal to eat with that roasted fish. Hm..yummi! How about your activity this semester? You’re in class 11th, right? I want to know about Victoria. I want to be your pen pal, so I can improve my English, and you can improve your Bahasa Indonesia, too. Okay, that’s all for first letter, I am looking forward to hearing from you. Send my love to your mom and grandma. Bye! Your pal, Mirda 14. The writer ’s purpose of writing this letter is...... A. B. C. D.
To get a photo To have a pen pal To go to Victoria To tell her experience
15. Where did Mirda meet Emily? A. B. C. D.
In students exchange program. In Ragunan students camp. In Ragunan Zoo. In a study tour.
16. Where is Emily studying now? A. B. C. D.
In a junior high school In a senior high school In an academy In a university
Read the following text and answer questions 17 to 19. What is Significance of Rabbits’ Large Ears A rabbit is furry mammal with a short tail and pointed ears. Rabbits live in burrow is in the ground. Each burrow is the home of single family. The first fossils which can be attributed to this family came from North America but now they are found in very part of the world. Compared to its small body rabbits has large – size ears.
A rabbit is a weak and timid animal and is always surround by many enemies. Therefore nature has gifted it with large ears to help it to hear even the fun of drop sound. The large area of the ear catches almost every sound wave produced in the air and transfers them into the inner ear. This make the rabbit to detect its enemies in time and run to safety zones. You must have noticed that a rabbit washes its ears by repeatedly licking its forepaws and rubbing them over the surface of its ears. If does this in order to keep its ears clean, and also to take into its mouth natural oil which surrounds the ears surface. This oil is important in forming vitamin D which is necessary for the growth of healty bones. If the rabbit is not allowed to form this, it will develop rickets. Shortened from: Children’s Knowledge Bank, Look Out. Rohan Book Company. 17. Which part of the rabbit’s body produces natural oil? Its .... A. B. C. D.
Forepaws Mouth Ears Tail
18. What is the main idea of paragraph 2? A. B. C. D.
How enemies surround a rabbit. How a rabbit detects its enemies. Why a rabbit has a many enemies. Why a rabbit likes fighting.
19. The purpose of the text is .... A. B. C. D.
To amuse the story. To retell rabbit’s habitat To describe rabbit’s ears. To describe rabbit in general.
For questions 20 to 22, choose the suitable word to complete the text below. Rino has a parrot named Coly. It has....(20) feathers. They are yellow, blue and red. Coly is very noisy...(21) always imitates the human voice. It has curved bill. It also has feet with to toes pointing forward and two backward. The feet help it to....(22) on the branche and hold food. http://jumali264.wordpress.com
20. A. Ugly B. Nice
C. Colourful D. Beautiful
21. A. It B. Its
C. They D. Their
22. A. Fly B. Take
C. Grip D. Bring
23. 1. In the end, the Crow had no more cakes because of her foolishness. 2. The Crow was so proud to hear this. 3. One day a hungry fox was walking alone in the jungle. 4. As soon as she opened her beak, the cake fell down. 5. The Crow had a piece of cake on her beak. 6. The cunning Fox caught the cake happily and ran away. 7. Then she started to open her beak to sing for the Fox. 8. ‚Oh...beautiful Crow! You’re the best singer I’ve known in the world. I really want to hear your melodious voice. Please ...sing me a song now!‛ 9. He saw a crow perch on a branch of a tree. Which one is the best arrangement of the sentences above? A. 3 - 5 - 2 - 8 - 4 - 9 - 1 - 7 - 6 B. 3 - 5 - 7 - 8 - 2 - 9 - 4 - 1 - 6 C. 3 - 8 - 2 - 5 - 9 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 1 D. 3 - 9 - 5 - 8 - 2 - 7 - 4 - 6 - 1 24. 1. Why was it named like that? 2. A brontosaurus was as long as four big elephants standing in a line. 3. The man who named it thought that when such a big animal walked, it must have made a noise like thunder. 4. The word brontosaurus means thunder lizard. The best arrangement of the sentences above is .... A. 4 - 2 - 1 - 3 B. 2 - 4 - 1 - 3 C. 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 D. 1 - 4 - 3 - 2
For questions 25 to 26, choose the best arrangement of the words to make correct sentences. 25. in - your - the - best - speech - on 1 2 3 4 5 6 Congratulation - contest - performance! 7 8 9 A. B. C. D.
7-4-9-1-2-3-5-6-8 7-6-2-4-9-1-3-5-8 7-6-3-5-8-1-2-4-9 7-1-3-5-8-6-2-9-4
A. B. C. D.
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that
Keep off the grass A. Not cut B. Not water
C. Not keep D. Not walk on
Read the text and answer questions 31 and 32. Student Writing Contest
26. meet - the library - 3 p.m. - in front of 1 2 please - at - me 5 6 7
30. The following warning means pedestrians should......the grass.
4
5-7-4-2-6-3-1 4-3-2-1-7-5-6 5-1-7-4-2-6-3 4-2-6-3-1-5-7
27. You find this notice at the gate of a housing complex.
ACCES FOR RESIDENTS ONLY
It means that only the....who own the houses at the housing complex can go there. A. Security guards C. People B. Participant D. Guests Read the invitation below and answer question 28 and 29. You and Your Partner are invited to attend Eleanor Mckays’s 15th Birthday In the Cocino Green House 24th January 2008 at 7:00 p.m.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY invites submissions of poetry, fiction, and personal or journalistic essays for this year ’s student Writing Contest. CATEGORIES Poetry, fiction, and personal or journalistic essays. MANUSCRIPTS should be typewritten (one side only, please) double-spaced, and accompanied by a cover sheet with the following information: title category, word count, author ’s name address, phone number, e-mail address (if available), and academis institution. Of this information, only the title should appear on the manuscript itself. MANUSCRIPTS shold be typewritten (on side only, please) double-spaced, and accompanied by a cover sheet with the following information: title category, word count, author ’s name address, phone number, e-mail address (if available), and academis institution. Of this information, only the title should appear on the manuscript itself. POSTMARK SUBMISSIONS BY DECEMBER AND SEND TO: Student Writing Contest The atlantic Monthly 77 N. Wangsington Steer Boston, MA 02114 Soure: WWW.theatlantic.com/about contest.htm 31. What purpose of the text?
28. How old will Eleanor Mckays be in 2016? A. 20 B. 21
C. -22 D. 23
29. When was Eleanor Mckays born? A. In 2003 B. In 2005
C. In 1993 D. In 1995
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A. To describe the student writing contest. B. To announce the student writing contest. C. To amuse the students with writing contest. D. To retell the students about writing contest.
32. The following are required for the works that participants should prepare, except that they are ..... A. B. C. D.
Original Unpublished Easy to read Typewritten
Warning Do not aim the camera directly into the sun Or at other intense light resources that could damage your eyeslight
Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long, straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naugty at home but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school he is plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family. 36. What is the text mostly about? A. Peter B. Peter ’s hobby
33. The warning means .... A. It will be good if we take the picture of the sun. B. It will be better if take the picture of other intense light sources. C. If we aim the camera directly into the sun the sun will have a problem. D. Our eyes might be in danger if the camera is aimed into the sun or intense light. Study the following table to answer questions 34 and 35. Calorie per day Boys
Girls
Ages
Calories
Ages
Calories
9-11
2,200
9-11
2,200
12-14
2,650
12-14
2,150
15-17
2,900
15-17
2,150
34. The text is about the number of calories that .... A. Children need per days based on their ages. B. Old people have to consume daily. C. All people must burn in a day. D. The boys need in a whole day. 35 . How many calories does a thirteen year old boy need per day? A. B. C. D.
Read the text and answer questions 36 to 40.
2,150 2,200 2,650 2,900
C. Peter ’s family D. Peter ’s elder
37. From the text we know that Peter is .... A. B. C. D.
The writer ’s youngest brother The writer ’s elder brother A naughty boy A friendly boy
38. Based on the text we know that writer ’s is .... years old. A. Fourteen B. Sixteen
C. Eighteen D. Nineteen
39. ‚Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school he plays football and tennis‛. The underlined phrase can be replaced with .... A. B. C. D.
Dislike sport Realy likes sport Hates sport very much Finds sport not really entertaining]
The following text is for questions 40 to 43. Amelia’s house was in quiet place. It was is hilly village. The garden of her house was very beautiful. Flowers with various colours grew there. Amelia grew some roses. She’s a nature lover. One day Amelia closed her book She felt tired after studying hard. She stood by the window. She could see the mountain from there It was a beautiful bluish green. ‚How beautiful. How wonderful it would be if I could reach the top of that mountain without climbing.‛ ‚If you want to fly up there, follow me,‛
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said a soft voice. Amelia was surprised. ‚Who are you? Why did you come in without permission?‛
Read the following advertisement to answer questions 44 and 45.
‚My name is Yuli. My home is a bit far from here. I want to be your friend, Amelia,‛ said the girl. ‚You know my name,‛ said Amelia. ‚I often hear your mother calling you,‛ Yuli answered. She reached outher hand to Amelia. Amelia shooks Yuli’s hand. ‚Why is your hand so cold? Are you ill?‛ asked Amelia, worried.
VACANCY Native speaker Eng Teachers Required Exp/C TEFL preferred Ph Lois 854791 – 92, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday
‚I haven’t been to school for few days,‛ said Yuli. ‚If were sick, why aren’t you in bed now?‛ asked Amelia. ‚The fresh air will make better, Amelia,‛ said Yuli pulled Amelia’s hand. She wanted Amelia to follow her. ‚Oh, no. I cannot go now. I must do my homework.‛ ‚Okay. How about tomorrow? My mother will make some delicious cakes for me. You must taste some, Yuli,‛ said Amelia. ‚Thanks Amelia. You are so kind.‛ Yuli waved to Amelia and then she was gone. Amelia’s mother was puzzled to see her daughter talking alone. 40. What does the story tell about? A. B. C. D.
A my misterious girl. Amelia new friend. A little girl in a village. A quiet place in a village.
41. The first paragraph is about .... A. B. C. D.
The dream of Amelia. The setting place of the story. How the story happened. The problem faced by Amelia.
42. What did Amelia want to do someday? A. B. C. D.
To play with her new friend. To fly up to the top of the mountain. To introduce her friend to her mother. To reach the top of the mountain by climbing.
43. ‘... Make some delicious cakes for me.’ The word ‘delicious’ means..... A. Bad smell C. bitter taste B. Nice taste D. stale flavour
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44. Which qualification must the teacher candidate have? A. Explicit B. Expired
C. Expressive D. Experienced
45. The ‘Required’ is similar in meaning to .... A. Called B. Helped
C. Trained D. Needed
Read the following advertisement to answer questions 46 and 50. Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour to Europe. They were traveling on guided tour to five countries. They were going to travel through. The Netherland Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two weeks. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day 1st of the travel the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler, cheques and their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eat lunch. In big towns, they went for shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two weeks tour. 46. The text is about .... A. The traveling B. Shopping
C. Racking D. Visiting
47. Where were Mr. and Mrs. Charly touring? A. Africa B. Europe
C. America D. Australia
48. The guide told them to check their immigration ...., such as passport, visa and exit permit. A. Papers B. Letters C. Records D. Documents 49. What is paragraph there about? A. B. C. D.
Shopping in big towns Staying in famous places Visiting interesting places Eating in big restaurants
50. ‚They enjoyed the two week tour ‛. The underlined word has the same meaning as .... A. Got bored with B. Got pleasure from C. Became addicted to D. Planed well became amazed at
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PEMBAHASAN UJIAN NASIONAL BAHASA INGGRIS SMP Tahun Pelajaran 2007/2008 1. Teks tersebut berisi tentang hair tonik yang merupakan bahan untuk merawat rambut. Sehingga jawaban yang benar adalah mendiskripsikan tentang perawatan rambut atau hair treatment. Jawaban: D 2.
Pada kalimat kedua menyebutkan bahwa tonik diberikan pada rambut yang jarang (thin) sehingga fungsi dari tonik itu adalah untuk membuat rambut menjadi tebal (to help stimulate hair growth). Jawaban: C
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Dari jawaban yang tersedia semuanya dapat ditemukan di dalam teks. Sehingga jawaban yang benar adalah all beats. Jawaban: D
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Jawaban dapat ditemukan di paragraf pertama kalimat kedua dengan kata kunci pleased yang dapat berarti senang karena flock (kumpulan domba) miliknya bertambah jumlah. Jawaban: A
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Nilai moral yang terkandung didalamnya dapat dilihat dari kalimat “if you prefer us new animals to your sheep, how will you treat us if you find some more animals in your flock” (par. 4) = jika kamu lebih menyukai kami binatang baru dari pada domba-dombamu, bagaimana kamu akan memperlakukan kami jika kamu menemukan lebih banyak binatang dalam gembalamu. Jadi pada intinya, bacaan ini berpesan untuk tidak melupakan yang lama bila telah menemukan yang baru. Jawaban: D Dari kata request yang diikuti dengan akan diadakannya suatu perayaan maka teks tersebut berniat untuk meminta kehadirannya atau dalam kata lain mengundang. Jawaban: A
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Pernyataan yang benar adalah bahwa tamu harap memberi tahu sebelum kedatangan pada Zu Bakir dengan kata kunci R.S.V.P kependekan dari ‚response s’il vous plait‛ yang kurang lebih berarti mohon memberi tahu atau memberi tahu (inform). Jawaban: B
8. Kata kuncinya adalah suit to every youngster = cocok untuk semua anak muda sehingga jawaban yang benar adalah Young people. Jawaban: A 9.
Penghargaan yang didapat Honda Jazz adalah 17 tingkat nasional dan 51 tingkat international sehingga totalnya adalah 68 penghargaan. Jawaban: A
10. Kata ‚suit‛ dapat berarti cocok atau sesuai sehingga sinonimnya adalah appropriate yang berarti ‚yang pantas‛. Jawaban: A 11. Dari teks diketahui bahwa Tikka Kebab adalah nama makanan dan dibawahnya dijelaskan tentang komposisi dan langkahlangkah sehingga dapat disimpulkan bahwa teks ini memberitahu tentang cara membuat Tikka Kebab (tell how to make Kebab). Jawaban: A 12. Dari paragraf pertama jelas disebutkan bahwa terdapat 5 (five) bahan untuk membuat Kebab. Jawaban: C 13. Them pada langkah kedua mengarah pada kata-kata yang disebutkan sebelumnya pada kalimat yang sama yaitu lambs, green pepper, dan onion. Jawaban: D 14. Tujuan Mirda menulis surat terdapat pada paragraf kedua kalimat keempat yang menyebutkan bahwa dia ingin menjadi pen pal (sahabat pena). Jawaban: B
15. Dari paragraf pertama kalimat ketiga menyebutkan bahwa meraka bertemu di kebun binatang (zoo) Ragunan. Jawaban: C 16. Pernyataan Emily pada kalimat kedua di paragraf kedua menyebutkan bahwa dia sekarang berada di tingkat 11 yang memiliki tingkatan yang sama dengan SMA atau Senior High School. Jawaban: B 17. ‚...natural oil which surrounds the ears surface‛ = ... natural oil yang berada di sekitar telinga. Jawaban: C 18. Paragraf kedua, ide pokok terletak di akhir paragraf. Bahwa kelinci dapat mendeteksi musuh dan bagaimana dia dapat melakukan hal tersebut telah dijelaskan diparagraf kedua yaitu karena kupingnya. Jawaban: B 19. Tujuan dari bacaan tersebut adalah untuk mengetahui pentingnya kuping kelinci yang besar. Terlihat dari judul bacaan itu yaitu untuk mendiskripsikan pentingnya telinga kelinci bagi dia. Jawaban: C 20. Yang perlu diingat adalah bahwa kalimat dalam bacaan harus saling berhubungan. Maka kata sifat yang paling tepat untuk mengisi titik-titik tersebut adalah colourful karena di kalimat selanjutnya dijelaskan memiliki beberapa warna berbeda. Jawaban: D 21. Jawaban yang tepat untuk nomor 45 adalah dengan kata ganti berkedudukan sebagai subyek yaitu kata ganti orang (benda) ketiga tunggal. Sehingga jawaban yang tepat adalah ‚it‛. Jawaban: A 22. Kaki dimaksudkan untuk berpijak pada ranting atau memegang makanan. Kata yang tepat adalah grip (berpegangan). Jawaban: C 23. Susunan yang runtut adalah: One day a hungry fox was walking alone in the jungle. He saw a crow perch on a branch of tree. The Crow had a piece of cake on her beak. ‚Oh..beatiful Crow! You’re the best singer I’ve http://jumali264.wordpress.com
known in the world. I really want to hear your melodious voice. Please...sing me a song now! The Crow was so proud to hear this. Then she started to open her beak to sing for the Fox. As soon as she opened her beak, the cake fell down. The cunning Fox caught the cake hapilly and ran away. In the end, the Crow had no more cake because of her foolishness. (3 - 9 - 5 - 8 - 2 - 7 - 4 - 6 - 1). Jawaban: D 24. Teks yang baik dimulai dengan pernyataan yang umum kemudian diikuti dengan pernyataan lain yang lebih khusus. Sehingga susunan yang paling tepat adalah: 2 - 4 - 1 - 3. Jawaban: B 25. Susunan kalimat yang benar adalah Congratulation on your best performance in the speech contest = selamat atas penampilan terbaikmu pada kontes pidato. Jawaban: B 26. Susunan kalimat yang tepat adalah: Please, meet me in front of the library at 3 p.m. = tolong temui saya di depan perpustakaan pada pukul 3 sore. Jawaban: C 27. Residents memiliki arti orang yang tinggal atau dalam konteks tersebut adalah orang yang memiliki rumah di housing complex, jadi jawaban yang tepat adalah people (penduduk). Jawaban: C 28. Pada tahun 2008 Eleanor berumur 15 tahun maka pada tahun 2016 yang berarti 8 tahun kemudian, umurnya adalah 23 tahun. Jawaban: D 29. Eleanor lahir 15 tahun yang lalu. Itu berarti pada tahun 1993. Jawaban: C 30. Phrase keep off memiliki arti jauhi atau hindari jadi kata yang tepat untuk mengisi titik-titik tersebut adalah not walk on. Jawaban: D 31. Teks tersebut adalah sebuah pengumuman dengan indikasi mengundang untuk mengumpulkan tulisan (invites submission),
disebutkan pula tentang kategori (categories), dan waktu pengumpulan (postmark submission) jadi tujuan teks tersebut adalah to announce atau mengumumkan lomba menulis. Jawaban: B 32. Dari keempat jawaban yang tidak disebutkan hanya unpublished sedang typewritten disebutkan diparagraf kedua, original dianalogikan dari kata kunci manuscript yang berarti naskah asli, sedang easy to read tersirat dari persyratan untuk mencantumkan judul dan informasi lain di lembar terpisah dengan tujuan mempermudah proses pembacaan (easy to read). Jawaban: B 33. Larangan itu berbunyi bahwa jangan mengarahkan kamera kesinar matahari secara lansung atau cahaya lain yang kuat karena akan merusak mata sehingga jawaban yang benar adalah our eyes might be in danger if the camera is aimed into the sun or intense light. Jawaban: D 34 Dari beberapa kata yang muncul menunjukkan bahwa tabel tersebut memberi informasi tentang kebutuhan kalori bagi anak dari berbagai macam tingkatan umur. Jawaban: A 35 Kebutuhan kalori dari seorang laki-laki umur 13 tahun dapat ditemukan di tabel bagian kiri baris kedua pada kelompok umur 12-14 yaitu 2,650. Jawaban: C 36. Teks tersebut pada paragraf pertama mendeskripsikan tentang bentuk fisik dari Peter, sedang paragraf kedua menjelaskan tentang hobinya jadi dapat dikatakan bahwa teks tersebut mendiskripsikan tentang Peter secara utuh. Jawaban: A 37. Di kalimat pertama pada paragraf pertama jelas ditunjukkan bahwa Peter adalah anak yang paling muda. Jawaban: A
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38. Diberikan kata kunci bahwa Peter berumur 14 tahun sedang selisihnya dengan penulis adalah 4 tahun sehingga umur penulis adalah 18 (eighteen) Jawaban: C 39. Interested berarti tertarik dan memiliki kesamaan arti dengan really likes. Jawaban: B 40. Bacaan seperti ini berusaha memberi kejutan pada pembaca. Hal yang paling menonjol dari bacaan tersebut adalah bagian terakhir = Amelia’s mother was puzzled to see her daughter taling alone (Ibu Amelia heran melihat anaknya berbicara sendiri). Padahal jelas diceritakan dalam teks bahwa Amelia berbicara dengan seorang seorang gadis. Maka kalimat terakhir ini merupakan kunci yang menunjukkan bahwa gadis yang diajak bicara oleh Amelia adalah gadis yang misterius. Jawaban: A 41. Paragraf pertama mendiskripsikan tempat di mana Amelia sekarang sedang berada. Jadi jawaban yang tepat untuk menjelaskan apa yang dijelaskan pada paragraf pertama adalah the setting place of the story. Jawaban: B 42. Pada kalimat pertama di paragraf kedua disebutkan If I could... yang merupakan ungkapan keinginan sehingga jawabannya adalah to fly up to the top of the mountain. Jawaban: B 43. bad smell : bau tidak enak nice taste : rasa enak bitter taste : rasa pahit stele flavour : rasa tahan lama Delicious memiliki arti lezat sehingga memiliki arti yang sama dengan nice taste. Jawaban: B 44. Exp yang dimaksud dari lamaran tersebut adalah experienced (berpengalaman). Jawaban: D 45. Required memiliki arti leksikal yaitu ‘dibutuhkan’ atau dalam bahasa Ingris adalah needed. Jawaban: D
46. Teks tersebut banyak membicarakan tentang bepergian (traveling) dapat dilihat langsung pada paragraf yang pertama. Jawaban: A 47. Jawaban dapat ditemukan pada kalimat pertama: Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour to Europe. Jawaban: B 48. Passport, visa dan surat ijin keluar adalah merupakan berkas-berkas atau documents. Jawaban: D 49. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stoped at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurant. Jelas bahwa paragraph tersebut berisi tentang hal-hal yang menyenangkan dari perjalanan mereka bahwa mereka mengunjungi tempat-tempat yang menarik (interesting) karena terkenal dan penting. Jawaban: C 50. “Enjoyed” berarti menikmati sehingga sinonimnya yang paling tepat adalah “got pleasure from”. Jawaban: B
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