Senin, 06 Februari 2012


The Mid Test:
Please answer these questions and email the answers to Mr. Samsudin, before Rabiul Akhir 28, 1433 H.
NAME: .................. Number: .......... Class: .....
PAKET 1
Reading Section
Questions 1-30 are incomplete dialogues for choices marked A, B, C, D, are given beneath each dialogue. You have to choose the one that best completes the dialogues.

1. Doctor        :    Well, Mrs. Rani, you have nothing to worry .
                                 It’s just a common fever and therefore you should….
          Mrs. Rani   :    Should I sleep all day long, doctor?
          Doctor        :    Not necessarily. But, don’t be too tired.
                   A. pay it
                   B. take a rest
                   C. go now
                   D. work carefully

2. Caller              :    ….                                                                                                    
          Operator     :    Mr. Susilo is still busy. Would you like to call back later?
          Caller              :    ok then thank you.
                   A. Can I speak to Mr. Susilo, please?
                   B. Would you like to speak to Mr. Susilo, please?
                   C. Mr. Susilo, can I talk to you please
                   D. Do you want me to speak to Mr. Susilo?

3. Mother       :    What happened with your car?
          Restu              :    …. I’m okay but my car was in bad condition
                   A. I get an accident last night
                   B. I got an accident last night
                   C. I have an accident today
                   D. I had an accident now. 

4. Woman      :    “Excuse me, do you know how to get to the nearest bank?
          Man            :    “Sure, …. It’s on your left”
                   A. Walk along this street. Then turn right
                   B. It’s near the coffee shop
                   C. You can find it yourself
                   D. I’m new in town.

5. Indri  :    It must be great if I win the English contest
          Fara   :    Of course. Have you any idea?
          Indri  :    Yes ….
                   A. My parents will send me to Melbourne University if I win
                   B. If I won the contest, my parents would send me to the Melbourne University
                   C. My parents will give me bonuses if I got good score for the English. 
                   D. If I win the contest, my parents would give me big bonus

6. Dewi      :    Hello, would you like to come to my house tonight?
                            We will have a birthday party for my youngest sister
          Dewa         :    Yes, sure …
                   A. I’d love to
                   B. I don’t think so
                   C. I have a lot of work to do
                   D. it was a lovely dinner

7. Dino      :    Hi Nadia. Is something wrong with your motorcycle?
          Nadia     :    It doesn’t work. I’ve started many times.
          Dino      :    Please, check the fuel
          Nadia         :    It is full
          Dino      :    Let me help you …..
                   A. I’ll check the spark plug
                   B. I’ll send it to you
                   C. I’ll make a plug
                   D. You are right, it doesn’t work

8. Mother   : What is your sister doing in her room? I’ve not seen her since morning.
          Mike      : She is… She will have English test tomorrow
A.    singing
B.     sleeping
C.     studying
D.    examining
9. Susan     : My room is so dirty. ….
          Servant  : I’ll do it now
A.    Would you mind cleaning it up?                                            
B.     What do you think?   
C.     Where is the broom?
D.    Can I clean it up?

10.  Travel Agent     :    Can I help you, Sir?
                    Mr. Goerge           :           I’d like ... for next month
                   A. to order a seat for tonight dinner
                   B. to book a double room 
                   C. to order two tickets
                   D. to reserve a room



11.       Nada : What is your plan for the next weekend?
               Ricki : I think…
A.    I will visit my uncle In Yogya
B.     I wanted to continue my study
C.     I could go somewhere 
D.    I was going to Bali

12.  Cathy       : What do you like to do in your leisure time?
               Sammy       : ….
               Cathy         : So do I. I’m fond of shopping
A.    I enjoy shopping very much
B.    I am interested in film
C.    I like going to cinema
D.    I like sleeping

13.  Gary        : My class will conduct an outbound in Malang. ….?
               Mother  : The weather is unpredictable. You’d better not go.
A.    May I join it
B.     Will you be there
C.     I beg your pardon
D.    Shall we

14.  Donny : Can the school eliminate the uniform regulation?
               Shanty   : …. The uniform shows our identity
A.     I think it is possible
B.     Yes, I think so
C.     It’s impossible
D.    It can be

15.     Astry : Do you think General High School is better than Vocational High School?
                     Tya : …. The graduates of Vocational High School have more skills
A. I totally agree
B.  I think so
C.  I don’t think so
D. I also have the same opinion
    Questions 1619 refer to the following text.

As more and more work and education involves computers, everyone needs to be aware of the hazard of Repetitive Strain Injury to the hands and arms resulting from the use of computer keyboards and mice. This can be a serious and very painful condition that is far easier to prevent than to cure once contracted.
How to prevent it?
Correct typing technique and posture, right equipment set up and good work habits are important for prevention. The right figure (not shown here) shows proper posture at the computer. Note that the chair and keyboard are set to level the thighs and forearms. The wrists are also straight and level – not bent far down or way back. Anything that creates awkward reaches or angles in the body will create problems.
                                    Taken from A4Tech KBS-720 AntiRSI Keyboard features acknowledgement
  1. What is the topic of the passage above?
A.    Computer keyboards.                                    D. Education that involves computers.
B.     Computer keyboards and mice.                        
C.     Repetitive Strain Injury.

  1. Which of these sentences is correct based on the text?
A.    As more and more work and education involves computers, everyone needs to ignore the hazard of RSI to the hands and arms.
B.     Anything that creates awkward reaches or angles in the body will solve the problems.
C.     RSI can be a common condition that is far easier to prevent than to cure once contracted.
D.    The right typing technique and posture are needed for prevention.

  1. The main idea of the second (2nd) paragraph is ….
A.    the ways to prevent the RSI                              D.  the proper posture at the computer.
B.     the good posture when typing.                         
C.     awkward reaches or angles in the body.

  1. The most appropriate synonym of the equipment in the second paragraph is ….
A.  tool                     B.  thing                   C.  device                 D.  driver

Questions 20 – 22 refer to the following form.


Howard’s Mall Order Business Supply Company


Item                Description                 Quantity                     Price
715                   Paper clips                    100 boxes                     $ 15.00
900                   Photocopier paper          50 boxes                       $ 300.00
346                   Black felt-tipped pens     50 boxes                       $ 75.00
012                   Yellow pencils               75 boxes                       $ 65.00
                                                            Total                $ 455.00
                                                            Tax                   $ 20.00
                                                            Shipping         
                                                            Total due          $ 475.00

See table for shipping costs. Shipping is free on orders of $ 400 or more.
Questions? Call Customer service at 800-555-2121
20.  What does the form mean?
A.           Ordering from catalog                        
B.            Counting supplies on hand
C.            Planning a budget                                          
D.           Writing a price list

21.  What is the cost of photocopier paper?
A.           $ 300 a box                                                     
B.            $ 50 a box
C.            $ 6.00 a box                                        
D.           $ 8.00 a box

22.  Why is the cost of shipping not written on the form?
            A. it isn’t known
            B. there is no cost due to a large order
            C. the items won’t be shipped
            D. the customer will write it in

Questions 23 – 26 refer to the following advertisement.



Rounded Rectangle: Special Lebaran Day Menu
Dinner for two $ 11.95
(Inclusive value added tax)

Free:  a pack of chocolate bar and a flower for your loved one

HOME MADE SOUP- freshly made everyday
HOT GRILLED GRAPEFRUIT- with Barbados Rum to keep out the cold
SAVOURY MORSELS – fresh mushrooms crisply fried with a spiced tomato glaze

ROAST BEEF OF MISSISSPI – creamed with herbs
SALMON CURRY – fresh from the oven
SIRLOIN STEAK – grilled and served with butter
LEMON SOLE – baked with crabmeat and tarragon butter
FRESH DUCKLING – crisply roasted and accompanied with chestnut stuffing

All dishes include a choice of vegetable or salads.

Available until 31st March 

Tudor Barn Restaurant
 





























23. The main course of the above menu includes………
A. Soup and chocolate
B. Steak and grapefruit
c. Fish and roast duckling
D. Vegetable and salads

24. The price includes the followings EXCEPT…………
A. tax
B. tip 
c. chocolate and flower
D. vegetable and salads

25. When is The Special Lebaran Day Menu available?
A. before the end of March
B. before the end of February
c. until the end of March
D. until the first of February

26.  Customer who likes sea food would most probably order………
A.  Roast beef and Sirloin Steak
B.  Lemon Sole and  Fresh Duckling
C.  Lemon Sole and Salmon Curry
D.  Savoury Morsels and Lemon Sole

Questions 27 – 30 refer to the following letter.


Text Box: 441 Greenville Avenue
George Town, Texas

Sophie Martin – Catalogue Shopping
20 Bay Street, Los Angeles 67011

To whom it may concern,
I am returning a pair of pants, item number 7042, because they did not fit. I would like my credit card, which was used for the original purchase, to be transferred with the amount of the sale I have paid. I have enclosed the sales slip and credit receipt. Thank you for your attention.

Sincerely,

Mary Anne Dawson
 

















27.  What is the purpose of the letter?
A.     To get a catalogue
B.     To check on some pants
C.     To return a purchase
D.     To order some clothes

28.  How was the original purchase paid?
A.     by credit card
B.     by check
C.     in cash
D.     as a gift

29.  What is NOT mentioned in the letter?
A.      credit card
B.      credit receipt
C.      item number 7042
D.      tax

30.  What does Marry request the company to do?
A.     deliver the pants
B.     refund her money
C.     exchange the pants
D.     credit her credit card
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