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 naughty at home, but he
usually does what he is asked to do.
Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best
badminton player in our family.

Which of the following statement is not true about Peter?

A. He plays football and tennis.
B. He has long and straight hair.
C. He has bright eyes.
D. He doesn’t play badminton.
E. He has friendly smile.

According to the passage, we know that Peter is…

A. The writer’s elder brother.
B. The writer’s youngest brother.
C. A friendly boy.
D. A naughty boy.
E. The writer’s teacher.

From the text, we may conclude that….

A. Peter is a welcoming person.
B. People is older that the writer.
C. Peter is not diligent at all.
D. Many people do not like Peter.
E. Many people hate the writer’s.

On the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok’s “River of Kings”, lies a hotel that has already set new
standards of hospitality for this celebrated city.
Set in magnificently lanscaped tropical gardens, the Shangri-La Bangkok provides guests with all the
charm and warmth of the orient and, at the same time, unsurpassed range of facilities and leisure
activities. There is a choice of 12 superb settings in which to wine and dine, a large free-form
swimming pool that overlooks the river, conventoin and meeting facilities for up to 2000 people, and
a 24-hour business centre.
And, from every single guest room and suite, there is a breathtaking view of all the exotic hustle and
bustle of the fabled “River of Kings”. One might expect such a well-equipped and positioned hotel to
be miles away from the city center but, at Shangri-La Bangkok the busness district and main
shopping areas are mere minutes away.
From more than 200 years, Bangkok’s granduer has been reflected in the waters of the Chao Phraya.
Today, the Shangri-La Bangkok towers beside this majestic river, offers its guests the golden
promise of the East.

For how many people the meeting facilities are up to?

A. 5000 people.
B. 4000 people.
C. 2000 people.
D. 1000 people.
E. 500 people.

The text mainly focuses on…

A. Bangkok’s granduer.
B. Bangkok’s ”River Kings.”
C. The water of the Chao Praya.
D. The majestic river in Bangkok.
E. Shangri-La Bangkok.

Losari beach is a beautiful beach and located on the edge city of Makassar. It is located only about 3
km from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park). The beach used to be the longest café in Asia,
because many cafes stand in along the beach, but now the cafes are collected in a special place so it
does not spread along the coast. Charm of the beach is mainly seen in the evening when the sunset
stands out. This is a major attraction of people’s coming to the Losari beach.
Every evening hundreds of people come to witness the panorama of red as the sun will disappear
into the ocean, so do not miss the sunset at the Losari beach. If the sky is sunny, the scenery is
absolutely perfect. Because of its location in a bay, the water of Losari is even often quiet as usual
pool water.
Losari is its waterfront of Makassar. The lengthy of the beach is approximately one kilometer and it
is a public space that can be accessed by anyone. On this beach there is a park called the Pelataran
Bahari (Marine Park), with semicircular area of nearly one hectare. This place is a plaza with a clean
floor for children to play and running around, while parents and teens sit on concrete benches to
enjoy the sea breeze. From this place, you are also free to view out to the sea and watch the sunset
slowly turns reddish in the line of the horizon. The reflected light also creates sheen on the surface
of sea water.
The Pelataran Bahari also serves as the stadium of open water to watch the coastal waters in front
of Losari beach. This coastal water is often used as a racecourse jet ski, boat races and traditional
boat jolloro katinting, or become a transit point of rely of Sandeq traditional sailboats and yachts.
In Losari there are also a few hotels. Some of them qualified as a tree stars hotel. The hotel is
offering panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats. There are Losari Beach Hotel, Losari
Beach Inn, Makassar Golden Hotel, and Pantai Gapura Hotel. All of the hotels located in Jalan
Penghibur.

What is the main idea of the text?

A. Losari beach is a awful place.
B. Losari beach is a good place to visit.
C. No body visit Losari beach.
D. Many visitor on Pantai Gapura Hotel.
E. No one stay at Losari Beach Inn.

How many hotels does the writer mention?

A. Six hotels.
B. Five hotels.
C. Four hotels.
D. Three hotels.
E. Two hotels.
Where is Losari beach located?
A. Somewhere at Makassar City.
B. Locate at Jalan Penghibur.
C. Near Makassar City.
D. Far away from Losari Beach Inn.
E. Located only about 3 km from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park).

The Suramadu Bridge (Indonesian: JembatanSuramadu), also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is
a bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the
town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in IndonesiA. Opened on June 10, 2009, the 5.4-km bridge is
the longest in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the Madura Strait.
The cable-stayed portion has three spans with lengths 192 m, 434 m and 192 m. The bridge has two
lanes in each direction plus an emergency lane and a dedicated lane for motorcycles. The first toll bridge
in Indonesia, fares have been initially set at Rp. 30,000 (US$3 in 2009) for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp.
3,000 (US$0.30) for two-wheelers.
The bridge was built by a consortium of Indonesian companies PT AdhiKarya and PT WaskitaKarya
working with China Road and Bridge Corp. and China Harbor Engineering Co. LtD. The total cost of the
project, including connecting roads, has been estimated at 4.5 trillion rupiah (US$445 million).
Construction was started on August 20, 2003. In July 2004, a girder collapsed, killing one worker and
injuring nine others. Work on the bridge halted at the end of 2004 due to lack of funds, but was restarted
in November 2005. The main span of the bridge was connected on March 31, 2009, and the bridge was
opened to the public in June 10, 2009.Within a week of the opening, it was discovered that nuts and bolts
as well as maintenance lamps had been stolen and that there was evidence of vandalism of cables
supporting the main span.

Suramadu’s bridge also known as….

A. Longest bridge
B. sura and madu
C. Surabaya-Madura bridge
D. toll bridge
E. cable bridge

Suramadu’s bridge connects the island….

A. Java and Sumatra
B. Java and Bali
C. Sumatra and Kalimantan
D. Java and Madura
E. Java and Surabaya

Length of the Suramadu’s bridge is….

A. 5.400 meters
B. 192 meters
C. 494 meters
D. 526 meters
E. 2004 meters

The following statement is true, except ….

A. Suramadu’s bridge is also known Surabaya-Madura bridge
B. the long of Suramadu’s bridge is 5400 meters
C. suramadu’s bridge connects the islands of Java and Madura
D. bridge was opened on March 31, 2009
E The bridge was built by Surabaya government

The Shard is an 87-storey skyscraper, which sits in the heart of London. It is known as the shard of glass.
Construction began in 2009 and was completed three years later in 2012, making it Western European’s
tallest building.
Designed by architect Renzo Piano, The Shart is the second tallest free standing structure in the UK. Its
exterior boasts 11,000 glass panels — that’s equivalent in area to eight football pitches or two-and-a-half
Trafalgar Squares.
The building was developed to have multiple uses, describes on the website as a ‘vertical city where
people can live, work and relax’. This motto was clearly taken on board that was found on the 72nd floor
towards the end of construction.

What is the text about?

A. The architect Renzo Piano
B. The Shard glass panels
C. The Shard, building in London
D. The tallest building in London.
E. The heart of London

In Europe, the Shard gains popularity on its …

A. Location
B. Function
C. Height.
D. Age
E. Usage

What probably makes people interested to stay in the Shard?

A. It has multiple uses
B. It is the tallest building in UK
C. It was built by famous architect
D. It is located in the heart of London.
E. It is very cheap

“…, making it Western European’s tallest building.” What does the underlined word “it” refer to?
A. The Shard.
B. The glass
C. London
D. Skyscraper
E. Renzo Piano
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