PERSIAPAN SMK MA'ARIF JAKARTA 2015
READING COMPREHENSION
Directions:In each item in this
section, four words or phrases are underlined: (A), (B), (C), or (D). You are
to choose the one that must be rewritten in order to form a correct sentence.
Then, on your answer sheet, mark it your choice.
1.
Annabell : I heard you’re going to hang out
with Mr. Pierre, our manager.
You’re
so lucky.
A
Rukmini
: Are you kidding me?
Annabell
: No, I’m serious.A man
like him is so hard to find. He’s so smart,
B
so caring, so patient and I mention that
he is the more handsome
C
D
man in this office.
2.
Rafi : The souvenir of your wedding party is small
and usefull with unique
A B
and cute icon. It looks elegant and expensive.
C
Nagita :
Thank you. I am glad and proudyou like it.
D
3.
Bima : Tell me a little bit about your father. What does he do?
A
Mala :
He works as computer
specialist.
B
Bima :
Really? What is his main activity?
C
Mala :
He repairs and maintain computer.
D
4.
Nova : If I want to buy anything on the
web, I would check around
A B
before paying it.
C
Septi :
You’re right.We can pick up the same thing on someother websites
D
with a cheaper price.
5.
Widi : You should be open-minded to face this
problem
A
by discussing with Mr. Han.
B
Ubay :
I’ve tried to, but it’s so confused and I’m getting tired.
C D
Part II: Reading
comprehension
Directions:In this part of the test, you will read several reading materials.
Each reading passage will be followed by some questions with four possible
answers: (A), (B), (C), or (D).Then, on your answer sheet, mark your choice.
Questions 6 through 8 refer to the following text.
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To :
Yat_suko @yahoo.co.id
Cc
: Wenak Catering88.net.id
Subject : Ordering portable lunch boxes
Message:
Dear
Mr. Yasuke,
Will you kindly send me the portable lunch boxes – order
number 2b36 – as advertised in Daily Inquirer of yesterday, December 5, 2014. Please
charge this purchase to my account.
I shall especially appreciate your usual prompt delivery, as
I plan to give one of the lunch boxes to my daughter, who is leaving on a
vacation within three days.
One
is to be delivered to me at my address, and the other to 124 Meadow Street,
San Juan, Pampanga.
Very
truly yours,
Thanks,
Rully Riyadi
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6.
How will Mr. Riyadi pay the following order?
a.
By transfering money.
b.
By cash on delivery.
c.
By a credit card.
d.
By installment.
7.
How many people are supposed to receive the following
lunch boxes?
A.
Two.
B.
Three.
C.
Four.
D.
Five.
8.
“....124 Meadow Street,
San Juan, Pampanga...”.
The underlined phrase refers to address of...
a.
Rully Riyadi’s daughter.
b.
Yatsuke’s daughter.
c.
Wenak Catering.
d.
Rully Riyadi.
Questions 9 through 11 refer to the following text.
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Instagram is an online mobile photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking service that enables its users to take pictures and videos,
and share them on a variety of social networking platforms, such Twitter, Tumblr and Flickr. A distinctive
feature is that it confines photos to a square shape, similar to Kodak Instamatic and Polaroid images, in contrast to the
4:3 aspect ratio typically used by mobile device cameras. Users can also apply
digital filters to their images. The maximum
duration for Instagram videos is 15 seconds.
Instagram was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and
launched in October 2010. The service rapidly gained popularity, with over
100 million active users as of April 2012. Instagram is distributed through
the AppleApp
Store, Google Play, and Windows Phone Store.Support
for the app is available for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and Android handsets, while third-party Instagram apps are available for Blackberry
10 and Nokia-SymbianDevices.
The service was acquired by Facebook in April 2012 for
approximatelyUS$1 billion
in cash and stock. In 2013,
Instagram grew by 23%, while Facebook, as the parent company, only grew by
3%.
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A.
The aspect ratio typically used by instagram.
B.
The distributors of instagram.
C.
The facilites of instagram.
D.
The history of instagram.
10.
There are some advantages of using instagram such as…
a.
duration for instagram video is more than two minutes.
b.
the result of picture is different from Polaroid images.
c.
applying digital filters to their images.
d.
it is available for CDMA card.
11.
“ … The servicewasacquired by
Facebook in April 2012 for approximatelyUS$1 billion
in cash and stock…”.
The similar meaning of the underlined word is …
a.
obtained.
b.
received.
c.
launced.
d.
given.
Questions 12 through 14 refer to the following text.
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Walter Elias "Walt" Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15,
1966) was an American business magnate, cartoonist, filmmaker, philanthropist, and voice actor. As a prominent figure within the American
animation industry and
throughout the world, he is regarded as a cultural icon, known
for his influence and contributions to entertainment during the 20th century. As a Hollywood business mogul, he and his brother Roy O. Disney co-founded The Walt Disney
Company.
As an animator and entrepreneur, Disney was
particularly noted as a filmmaker and a popular showman, as well as an
innovator in animation and theme parkdesign. He and his staff created various
fictional characters including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy. Disney
himself was the original voice for Mickey. During his lifetime, he received
four honorary Academy Awards and won 22 Academy Awards from a total of
59 nominations, including a record of four in one year, giving him more awards
and nominations than any other individual in history. Disney also won seven Emmy Awards and gave his name to the Disneyland and Walt Disney World
Resort theme
parks in the U.S., as well as the international resorts, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Paris, andHong Kong Disneyland.
He died on December 15, 1966, from lung cancer in Burbank, California. He left behind a vast legacy, including
numerous animated shorts and feature films produced during his lifetime;
the company, parks, and animation
studio that bear
his name; and the California
Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
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12.
What is
Walter Elias Disney regarded as within the American animation industry and
throughout the world?
a.
Cultural
icon.
b.
Voice
actor.
d.
Cartoonist
13.
What is
the main idea of paragraph 2?
a.
Walter Elias Disney’s peak of success.
b.
Walter Elias Disney’s peak of failure.
c.
Walter Elias Disney’s occupation.
d.
Walter Elias Disney’s idea.
14.
How old was Walter Elias Disney passed away?
a.
62 years old.
b.
63 years old.
c.
64 years old.
d.
65 years old.
Questions 15 to 16 refer to the following text.
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Instructions:
1. Facing your fears by realizing the source of your
fear and facing down your fears.
2. Being well
prepared for the material that you’re going to cover by having
practice and making record.
3. Relaxing, it can be by taking breath deeply.
4. Working with the audience by learning how to enroll
and engage your audience, recognizing that people can’t see your nervous
and don’t think the audience’s reaction.
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15.
What is the topic of the following text?
A.
How to
overcome your fear of public speaking.
B.
How to ask
question in front of audience.
C.
How to
prepare the ceremony.
D.
How to
open presentation.
16.
“…by learning how to enroll and engage your audience…”.
The closest meaning of the underlined word is …
A.
connect.
B.
follow.
C.
keep.
D.
turn.
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Part III: Incomplete Sentences
Directions:In this part of the test, you will read several dialogues in
different situations. Some parts of the dialogues are left out. You are to
choose (A), (B), (C), or (D) to fill in the missing parts of each dialogue.
Then, on your answer sheet, mark your choice.
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17.
Raffi :What should we do to be a successful
student?
Gigy : ... as well as possible so that
all activities can be done.
A.
You
should manage your time
B.
You
may not manage your time
C.
You
will manage your time
D.
You
have managed your time
18.
Faiq :It’s already lunch time. I’m hungry.
Fathi : Let’s eat at the cafeteria,
then.
Faiq : .... I’m rather bored
with the food there.
a.
What
about having lunch together?
b.
Why
don’t we have something different?
c.
What
do you usually have for lunch?
d.
What
would you like to have?
19.
Dude :
Actually, I really want to be a stewardess, but I don’t know how to be.
Alysia : What is the stewardess job?
Dude : There are many jobs, such as ...
Alysia : Well, you have to get more
information. Browse it in the internet.
A.
showing a good view, and give more attention to rich
passengers.
B.
accompany and read newspaper for the aircraft
passengers.
C.
demonstrating safety equipments and procedures in
flight.
D.
performing art attraction and ask fee in the flight.
20.
Waiter :
Excuse me. Are you ready to order?
Dinah
: Yes.Can I have fish and chips,
and coke.And you, Sheila?
Sheila : …
Waiter : Fish and chips, coke, noodles, and hot tea. I'll be right back.
a.
A glass of coke and a bag of noodles please.
b.
A bowl of noodles and a cup of hot tes please.
c.
A bag of chips and a plate of noodles please.
d.
A bottle of hot tea and a plate of chips please.
21.
Fathir : What
are you going to do after graduate, Farhan?
Farhan : …
Fathir : What will you take?
Farhan : I’m thinking of majoring
in Mathematics.
A.
I’ll
travel around the world.
B.
I’m
working as a clerk.
C.
I plan to
go to college.
D.
I’ll try
to find a job.
22.
Gygi :
Rafi, what did you usually do when you were in London?
Rafi : ...
a.
I use to play tennis with my father.
b.
I usually drink English tea for breakfast.
c.
I used to walk down the road in the afternoon.
d.
I sometimes go to the movies with some friends.
23.
Caller :
Hello, ...
Nita : I'm sorry, he is out.
Could you call back at four?
Caller : All right. Thank you.
A.
could I speak to Mr. Aziz, please?
B.
could you speak to Mr. Aziz, please?
C.
can I take a message from you?
E.
would you like to call him again?
24.
Rafi :
When did you come back from the job training program in Bangkok?
Yuni : I just arrived yesterday.
Rafi : ...
Yuni : Oh, yes. I enjoyed everything there, especially the training.
A.
Are you going to attend a training?
B.
Will you enjoy the training?
C.
Did you have a great time?
D.
Do you plan to go back?
25.
Receptionist :
Family Restaurant. Can I help you?
Bunga :
Yes, please. ... for next Saturday evening.
Receptionist :
I'm afraid we can't. We're fully booked this month.
A.
I'd like to reserve two tables
B.
I need to reserve a room
C.
I want to book a ticket
D.
I really need your help
26.
Lanny : Please
be quiet!
Rhein : What’s up?
Lanny : ...
A.
The students are having an examination.
B.
The children were sleeping soundly.
C.
The people is very busy right now.
D.
The certificates were being given.
Part IV: Cloze Test
Directions:Read the texts that
follow. A word or phrase is missing in some of sentences. Four answer choices
are given below each of the sentences. Select the best answer to complete the
text. Then Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.
Questions 42 through 44 refer to the following
letter.
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Mr. Rudi Hastanto 16th January, 2014
Manager of
P.T. Batik Pandawa Products
Kendal, Indonesia
Dear Sir,
While I was visiting the
International Trade Fair last month I saw samples (42) … your
hand-printed batik cloth. Would you be able to send me full details on this
material? Could you let me know the price per yard and the colors in which
it is (43) …?Would you mind replying by fax as the mail is
very slow from Indonesia?
I look forward (44) … hearing from you
soon.
Your
sincerely,
William Palmer
President
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42. A. at
B. of
C. in
D. on
43.
A. avalability
B. useblity
C. usable
D. available
44. A. to
B. on
C. for
D. at
Questions 45 through 47 refer to the following
announcement.
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Attention, passengers. Flight 245
to San Francisco has been delayed. Right now estimates for that flight are
to leave in two hours. A maintenance issue must be (45) … before the plane
can be loaded. For those passengers who are traveling on and will not be
able to make their connecting flight, please see the attendant (46) … your
gate. Your trip will be rerouted in order for you to reach your
destination. We will update you of any new developments (47) … in half an
hour. Thank you for your cooperation.
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45.
A. aimed
B. purposed
C. adressed
D. claimed
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46.
A. by
B. at
C. on
D. in
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47.
A. simply
B. separately
C. partially
D. thoroughly
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Questions 48 through 50
refer to the following advertisement.
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Manson Gate
7000 sq.ft. residential lot for sale
This City of Manson Gate is (48) … houses,
buildings, and lots of seized by the city due to nonpayment of taxes. These
properties will be sold by local real estate brokers. The first such (49) …
to be sold, a resident lot, will be offered (50) … John Power of Manson Gate
Leasing and Land Sales Company, 234.6345, ext.324.
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48.
A. selling
B. buying
C. offering
D. painting
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49.
A.
Properly
B.
Proper
C.
Property
D.
properties
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50.
A. on
B. by
C. to
D. for
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Good Luck
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