OFFICIAL PLACEMENT TEST

SMART EDUCATION CENTER

Grade : SENIOR High School
Duration : 60 minutes

PETUNJUK UMUM
1. Perhatikan dan ikuti petunjuk pengisian pada lembar jawaban yg telah disediakan.
2. Periksa dan bacalah soal – soal sebelum Anda mengerjakannya.
3. Jumlah soal sebanyak 50 butir, 25 soal pilihan ganda yang terdiri dari 4 pilihan jawaban yaitu A, B, C, dan D; 10 soal uraian; dan
15 soal memasangkan.
4. Laporkan kepada pengawas apabila terdapat tulisan yang kurang jelas, rusak, atau jumlah soal kurang.
5. Periksa kembali pekerjaan Anda sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas.

SELAMAT BEKERJA
Read the text carefully to answer the questions no 1 – 5! 5. What is the purpose of the text above?
a. To report an event c. to review a thing
Mangroves b. To describe a thing d. to tell a story
Mangroves are tree woody plant that grows in
shallow and muddy salt water, such as those along 6. Denny : Hey, Robbie! I have a party tonight.
shoreline. Robbie : Huh? I can’t hear you. __________.
Mangroves swamps can be found in tropical and a. Say it again! b. Staying again?
subtropical areas. They provide excellent place to stay c. Party again? d. Play it again!
and feed many fish, invertebrates and birds, such a white-
crowded pigeon. 7. First, prepare a glass of flour, two eggs, 100 ml water
Its seed are unusual because they start to grow and two table spoon of sugar. Put all of the ingredients
seedling while still on the tree. The seedlings are cigar into a bowl and stir it until it’s mixed, and the batter
shaped ad heavier at the root and then at the leafy end.
of pancake is ready.
They plant themselves in the mud bellow the parent tree
when the leaves are falling. This is the procedure to…
Mangrove is the usual names for several kinds of a. Make a kind of drink
tropical flowering plants. They are divided into three b. Make a kind of meal
different families. Most important species is the red c. Make a kind of cookies
mangrove, so named because of its reddish wood. It has d. Make a kind of cake
been exploited as a source of charcoal and tannins,
which are used in preparing leather. 8. Jeanie : “It’s unbelievable. I can’t believe a
dinosaur stands right before my eyes!”
Adapted from: Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 2002.
What does Jeanie mean by saying the underlined
1. What is the text about? expression?
a. Seed c. reddish wood a. Jeanie can’t see the dinosaur
b. Tropical plant d. mangroves b. Jeanie doesn’t believe the dinosaur
c. Jeanie stands in front of the dinosaur
2. What is mangrove? d. Jeanie is amazed by the dinosaur
a. tree woody plant that grows in shallow and
muddy salt water Read the following conversation thoroughly to answer
b. the usual names for several kinds of tropical questions no. 9 – 11!
flowering plants
Lily : Excuse me! Can you tell me where Cinema 21 is?
c. cigar shaped ad heavier at the root
James : Sure. It is in Plaza Asia.
d. most important species Lily : How can I get there?
James : How do you want to get there?
3. These following statement are true, except? Are you taking public or private transport?
a. Mangroves swamps can be found in tropical and Lily : I bring my own vehicle.
subtropical areas James : Alright. From here, you should turn left at the next
b. Mangroves are divided into five different families intersection and keep straight for about 2 km and
c. Its seed are unusual because they start to grow you’ll find it on your right hand-side.
seedling while still on the tree. Lily : Wow, that’s quite easy. Are you sure?
d. Mangrove provide excellent place to stay and James : I certainly am.
Lily : Thank you very much.
feed many fish

4. “They provide excellent place to stay and feed many 9. What does Lily want to know?
fish” (paragraph two) the underlined word refers to … a. The location of Plaza Asia
a. Seed b. mangrove swamps b. The way to Cinema 21
c. Reddish wood d. flowering plants c. The place of Cinema 21
d. The direction to Plaza Asia
10. Does James know the direction? Read the text carefully to answer the questions no. 21–22!
a. Yes, he certainly does 1. Put some eggs into a bowl
b. Of course he knows 2. Stir the batter thorough
c. Of course he doesn’t 3. Add some salt or sugar
d. Yes, he certainly know 4. Let its color change into golden and take it away
5. Pour it onto the griddle
11. James : “I certainly am.” 6. Serve it on a plate with rice or bread
What does James want to say?
a. James don’t know the way 21. Rearrange those sentences into a proper procedure
b. James isn’t sure of the way text!
c. James know the way a. 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6
d. James is sure of the way b. 1 – 3 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 6
c. 1 – 2 – 3 – 5 – 4 – 6
12. Eddie : Can you help me to make a letter box? d. 1 – 3 – 2 – 5 – 4 – 6
Ally : Um... I’m not sure I can.
What does Ally mean? 22. The text is a recipe to make....
a. Eddie can’t make the letter box a. Omelets c. Fried egg
b. Scramble egg d. Pancake
b. Ally can’t make the letter box
c. Eddie isn’t sure to make the letter box Take a look at this picture to answer questions no. 23–25!
d. Ally isn’t sure to make the letter box
BIG SALE

13. Mom, I’m going to the shop with Meg to buy

a present for Tia’s birthday. Be back at 4 p.m. 50% - 70%
Britt.
From the short message, we know that Britt is going SHOW YOUR FASHION STYLE
with….
a. Tia c. alone 23. What is3the
– 5purpose
November
of theONLY!
text?
b. Mommy d. Meg a. To invite someone
b. To inform something
14. The part of the tree that is c. To ask someone
pointed is… d. To make something
a. Root
b. Stem 24. What is the thing on the sale?
c. Branch a. Foods c. Clothes
d. Leaves b. Cosmetics d. Fruits

15. This is a tool used by…. 25. Where do you see the text above?
a. Psychiatrist a. Market c. Bookstore
b. Analyst b. Grocery d. Clothing store
c. Dentist
d. Pharmacist Essay
16. Johnny Depp is starring “Alice in Wonderland”. 26. The best way to turn off your computer is by …… it
What is Johnny Depp’s job? down. (shut)
a. Actress c. Model 27. Rearrange these words into a proper sentence!
b. Actor d. Photographer sure – that – is – best – heal – you – to – Are –
eating – the – ? – way
17. “Umar Bakrie” is the figure of…. 28. What kind of text is “Recipe”?
a. Singer c. Song writer 29. The person who cooks in the restaurant or hotel is
b. Teacher d. Actor called…….
30. Please arrange these sentences into a proper
18. I like to … my rabbit because its fur felt soft. procedural text!
a. Cuddles c. cuddled
b. Cuddling d. cuddle How to Stop Crying while Slicing Onion

19. Kangaroos …in the field. 1. Slice it vertically from front to back
a. is jumping c. are jumping 2. Put it vertical
b. jumping d. jumps 3. Keep your distance
4. Divide it in the middle.
20. There are so many fishes … in the pond now. 5. Peel the onion
a. Swim c. swimming 6. Try not to breath too often
b. Swims d. is swimming
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Complete the dialog below by accepting or refusing
expressions!
Edward : Bella, can you come to my house today?
Bella : (31) _________________ (refuse).
My Dad is sick
Edward : What’s wrong?
Would you like me to come there?
Bella : (32) _________________ (accept).
Edward : Do you need anything else?
Bella : (33) _________________(refuse)
After a while, Edward arrived.
Bella : Hi, please come in. would you like to drink?
Edward : (34) _________________ (accept).
How is your Dad?
Bella : He is sleeping now. I just left him.
Edward : Do you want me to take your place to look for
your Dad?
Bella : (35) ________________ (refuse).

Match these following words into a meaningful idiom!

36. Photo a. town Photocopy

37. Eye b. copy
38. Home c. sleep
39. Out d. ball
40. Over e. ship
41. Sea f. pick
42. Tooth g. door
43. War h. moon
44. Is i. lion
45. Honey j. boy
46. Brake k. land
47. Bell l. daughter
48. Time m. pedal
49. With n. out
50. Grand o. zone