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Answer the following questions by choosing A, B, C, D, or E!

Complete the following conversation to answer the questions no 1 & 2.


Rama: Zia told me that you're in trouble. What happened?
Dewi : Yes. I accidentally dropped Fia's laptop. It can't be turned on.
Rama: Take it easy. [1] . . . . . . . . . . . ?
Dewi : Salman can fix it?
Rama: Yes, he fixed my laptop last week.
Dewi : [2] . . . . . . . . .
Rama: Come on, I'll accompany you to Salman's house.

1. A. Where is Salman?
B. You should buy a new laptop from Salman
C. Why don't you ask Salman for a new laptop?
D. Let's bring your laptop to Salman
E. I meet Salman just now

2. A. I'm not sure about that


B. Maybe some other time
C. I'd better not
D. Sounds good to me
E. I just know that

Read the following conversation to answer the questions no 3 to 4.


Mom : Are you okay son? You don't look well today.
Son : I'm okay.
Mom : I worry about you. I think you should see the doctor.
Son : I don't think I’ve to see the doctor mom. I'm OK, I just need to sleep. It will help.
Mom : Okay. Just tell me when you don't feel good.
Son : Okay.

3. What suggestion does mom give to her son?


A. To sleep after see the doctor
B. To check her son's condition to the doctor
C. To be a doctor
D. To check the doctor's condition
E. To eat more healthy food

4. How does the son respond to her mom's suggestion?


A. Declining the suggestion
B. Accepting the suggestion
C. He is not sure about the answer
D. He insist to see the doctor
E. He want to sleeping
5. The following expressions can be used to give a suggestion, except…
A. How about going to doctor
B. Why don't you see the doctor
C. Why do you see the doctor
D. You should go to the doctor
E. You should stay at home

Read the following text to answer questions number 6 to 9.


As we all know, cars create pollution, and cause a lot of road deaths and other acciden
ts. Firstly, cars, as we all know, contribute the most to pollution in the world. Cars emit a dea
dly gas that causes illnesses such as bronchitis, lung cancer, and triggers of asthma. Some of t
hese illnesses are so bad that people can die from them.
Secondly, the city is very busy. Pedestrians wander everywhere and cars commonly hi
t pedestrians in the city, which causes them to die. Cars today are our road's biggest killers.
Thirdly, cars are very noisy. If you live in the city, you may find it hard to sleep at nig
ht, or concentrate on your homework, and especially talk to someone.
In conclusion, cars should be banned from the city for the reasons listed.

6. What type of the text above?


A. Narrative.
B. Report.
C. Analytical.
D. Explanation.
E. Description.

7. What is one of the diseases caused by pollution?


A. HIV / AIDS
B. Bronchitis
C. Liver
D. Fever
E. Cholera

8. What tense is mostly used in the text?


A. Past tense
B. Simple present tense
C. Simple perfect tense
D. Present continuous tense
E. Past continuous tense

9. We usually call the last paragraph as………


A. Resolution
B. Reiteration
C. Conclusion
D. Recommendation
E. Twist

10. Hello, George. You look so stressed. Can I …


A. Help you?
B. Ask you?
C. Help me?
D. Bother you?
E. Suggest you?

11. … like a cup of coffee?


A. Would you
B. Can I
C. Shall I
D. Why don’t
E. How

12. Lily is working on her homework, but she finds some difficult questions. What will
you suggest to her?
A. I think you should stop studying
B. Maybe you can sleep now
C. What if you drink to refresh yourself?
D. How does you go to study?
E. What about going to your friend’s house to study together?

13. John plays phone in class. Please suggest him!


A. John, you should eat your food
B. John, you should study
C. John, can’t you stop it
D. John, you cannot read your book
E. John, you should play your phone

14. Romy : Sir, would you like me to close the window for you?
Mr. Arthur : Yes, please. It’s very cold inside.
The underlined sentence expresses...
A. Asking help
B. Offering help
C. Refusing something
D. Suggestion
E. Opinion

15. Roy : Sir, would you like me to turn off the air conditioner for you?
Mr. Jack : (Yes please, it’s very cold inside)
The sentence in the brackets express…
A. Refusing something
B. Offering help
C. Accepting an offer
D. Suggestion
E. Declining an offer

16. I love living in Australia … the weather.


A. Because
B. Since
C. As
D. Because of
E. But

17. I am not feeling well, … I will come to the party.


A. Because
B. However
C. Since
D. Unless
E. Even though

18. Desserts are harsh and dry … many plants grow there.
A. For
B. So
C. Yet
D. Or
E. And

Read the following text to answer questions number 19 to 20.


Attention Please!
Students of grade XII are welcome to attend a morning seminar on :
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE FINAL EXAMINATION
You can learn a lot from Mr. Budi Umar, a well-known education consultant.
Date : July, 27th, 2018
Time : 07.30
Venue : School main hall
Don’t miss this free event. Seats are limited.
To reserve your seat, please call Kemal : 0812 69795677 0r 085234576
19. The advantages of attending the seminar that students get are able ….
A. To meet the education consultant
B. To prepare for the final examination
C. To teach strategies for the final examination
D. To get the free chance of joining the seminar
E. To be a presenter in that seminar
20. Who will come to the morning seminar?
A. All students
B. Mr. Budi Umar
C. Students of class XII
D. All students and their neighbours
E. Student who is the best in class XII

Read the following text to answer questions number 21 to 23.


Our school will celebrate its 17th anniversary on:
Day/ Date: Saturday, 17 February 2018
Place : Sport Hall
Time : 8.00 am – 11.00 am
To highlight this event, a special bazaar will be held together with a music show of the school
band featuring a well known singer. All the teachers and students are supposed to attend this
celebration. For this reason all school extracurricular activities at school such as basketball,
Martial art, Football and English Sunday meeting will not be done for that day.

Principal

21. What did the school do to celebrate its anniversary?


A. To hold a special bazaar.
B. To have a martial art competition.
C. To do all extracurricular activities.
D. To highlight all events well.
E. To participate in the marching band competition

22. The school did not have all the extracurricular activities on that day because … .
A. the sport hall would be used for the celebration of the school anniversary
B. all students had to attend the bazaar and buy everything sold in the event
C. there was an attractive music show performed by all students of the school
D. nobody was interested in playing basketball in the sport hall that day
E. All students have played football for 3 days

23. “Hi, Kevin! What’s up?” The expression is called..


A. Body
B. Introduction
C. Complimentary close
D. Signature
E. Closure

24. “I’ll be eagerly waiting for your letter”.


What is the purpose of this expression?
A. Changing topic
B. To share the good news
C. To ask for reply
D. To inform the sender
E. To make an appointment

25. The following are some conclusion expressions in personal letter, except…
A. See you
B. I will write soon
C. I will have to stop now
D. Hope this letter finds you
E. I am waiting for quick reply

Read the following text to answer questions number 26 to 27.


Apt BLK 30, Eunos St. #05 – 116
Singapore 1441
2nd April 2009
Dear Liza,
I have received you letter asking me to meet you at your house this Sunday to discuss the urg
ent matter you have. I regret however to say that it will not be possible for me to see you on S
unday as I already have a previous appointment. I shall see you on Monday next week at 5 p.
m. Hoping the change of date will be convenient to you.
Your sincerely
Daisy
26. What does the letter tell about?
A. Liza’s problem
B. Liza’s appointment
C. Daisy’s previous letter to Liza
D. Daisy’s regret for not being able to come
E. A meeting held at Liza’s house

27. Why did Liza ask Daisy to come to her house?


A. Liza wanted Daisy to solve her problem
B. Daisy would discuss her problem with Liza
C. Liza persuaded Daisy to go somewhere
D. Daisy wanted to meet Liza’s family
E. Liza wanted to chat with Daisy

Read the following text to answer questions number 28 to 30.


Jl. Jambu 129 Bima
30th January 2017
Dear Frodi,
It was a real sorrow that I heard this morning of your great loss. I knew your mother was ill, f
or your brother told me several weeks ago. However, as he at that time did not seem to think t
he illness was very serious, the news of your mother’s death came to me as a shock. You hav
e my sincere and heartfelt sympathy, my dear fellow, in your sorrow.

I know you will feel it deeply, for you always thought so much of your mother and loved her
so truly. I feel it also as a personal loss to myself, for your mother was always very kind to m
e. Her death must be a terrible grief to your father, too. Please assure him of my sincere symp
athy.

Words, I know, are poor comforters. “The heart knows its own sorrow”, and in such sorrows
we are always alone. However, it is not mere words when I say that I feel with you in your so
rrow.
Your sincere friend,
Jean
28. What is the possible relation between the sender and the recipient?
A. Relatives
B. Employers
C. Friends
D. Siblings
E. Employees

29. From the letter we know that?


A. Frodi’s mother was not ill before her death
B. Jean sent letter to Frodi several weeks ago
C. Jean was very sorrowful to send the letter to his mother
D. Jean didn't know Frodi’s mother before
E. Frodi is the only child in his family

30. “You have my sincere and heartfelt sympathy, my dear fellow, in your sorrow.” What
is the closest meaning of the word “sincere”?
A. Real
B. Caring
C. Generous
D. Honest
E. Curious

ESSAY :
1. Read the following dialogue and then answer the questions!
Amir : “We have been waiting nearly three quarters of an hour.”
Budi : “Yes, I think the bus will never come.”
Amir : “Would it be an idea to walk?”
Budi : “Yes, it’s a good idea.”
Amir : “Has the new restaurant opened today?”
Budi : “It has opened yesterday already. My friend told me it has a new and delicious
menu.”
Amir : “Why don’t we eat there?”
Budi : “It is a wonderful idea.”

a. How long have Amir and Budi waited? _____________________________________


b. What for did Amir and Budi wait? _________________________________________
c. When did the new restaurant open? ________________________________________
d. Who told Budi that the restaurant had a delicious menu? _______________________
e. Mention one expression of giving a suggestion! ______________________________

2. Read the following text and then answer the questions!


Once upon a time there was a rose who was very proud of its beautiful looks. It's only disapp
ointment was that it grew next to an ugly cactus. Every day, the rose would insult the cactus o
n its looks while the cactus stayed quiet. All the other plants in the garden tried to make the ro
se see sense, but it was too swayed by its own good looks.
One summer, the well in the garden grew dry and there was no water for the plants. The rose
began to wilt. I saw a sparrow dip its beak into the cactus for some water. Though ashamed, t
he rose asked the cactus if it could have some water too. The cactus readily agreed and they b
oth got through the tough summer as friends.

a. What is the story about? _________________________________________________


b. What is the character of the cactus and the rose? ______________________________
c. What can you learn from the story? ________________________________________

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