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SOAL
Part I
Questions 1 to 4
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear some dialogues spoken in English. The dialogue will be spoken twice.
They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers are
saying.
After you hear a dialogue and the question about it, read the five possible answers and decide which one
would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Now listen to a sample question.
You will hear:
Man : Hi, Tina! Are you free on Saturday morning?
Woman : Yes. Do you have any plan?
Man : We’ll see a book fair at Senayan. Would you care to join us?
Woman : I’d love to.
The best answer to the question “What are the speakers talking about?” is choice (D). Therefore, you
should answer choice (D)
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several questions or statements spoken in English followed by four
responses, also spoken in English. The questions and responses will be spoken twice. They will not be
printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying. You have
to choose the best response to each question or statement.
Part III
Questions 8 to 11
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear some dialogues or monologues spoken in English. The dialogues or
monologues will be spoken twice. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully
to understand what the speakers are saying. After you listen to the dialogue or monologue, look at the five
pictures provided in your test book, and decide which one would be the most suitable with the dialogue or
monologue you have heard.
8. A B C
D E
9. A B C
D E
10. A B C
D E
11. A B C
D E
Part IV
Questions 12 to 15
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several monologues. Each monologue will be spoken twice. They will
not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying.
After you hear the monologue and the question about it, read the five possible answers and decide which
one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
Head of library
Ihsan Ahmad Quasyairi
Anissa
Kediri is a name of a town. It is situated in a valley between the Kelud and Willis mountains and inhabited
by about 1.3 million people. In the centre of the town there is a large hill which is called the Dathok
Mountain. Because of the topography of the region, Kediri is called a chilly town by the locals. There is a
big river called Brantas cutting off the centre of the town.
Beside the temples, Kediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special kind of tofu or bean
curd. This highly nutritious food is delicacy of Kediri and has a distinctive taste. The cigarettes factory
dominates the town economy and employs the majority of the women labor force. Kediri and the cigarettes
factory are inseparable and it is considered the biggest cigarette factory in Indonesia. Most of the local
people work in this factory. Those who do not work here are farmers or traders.
20. What is the text about?
a. A town of Kediri
b. Kelud and Wilis mountain
c. Kediri is a chilly town
d. The Dathok mountain
e. The centre of the town
The following text is for questions number 21 and 22.
I live in a small village called Dempet in Demak, Central Java. It is a nice and quiet place. My house is near
a bridge which goes to a market. Behind my house is a big river. The street in front of my house is about
ten meters wide.
People in my village are mostly farmers. They grow paddy, watermelons, and cucumbers. Some people
earn their living by raising cattle, such as goats, sheep, and cows. Some others are traders. They sell crops
and other stuff at the market.
Early in the morning, the street in front of my house is always crowded by people going to the market. The
goods are carried by horse carts and bicycles.
21. What do the people in the writer’s village mostly do for a living? By being a …
a. Farmer.
b. Seller.
c. Shepherd.
d. Trader.
e. Teacher
22. They grow paddy, watermelons, and cucumbers. (par1). They refer to…
a. Streets
b. Villages
c. Mini markets
d. Houses
e. People
The following text is for questions number 23 and 25.
Ryan, my roommate, and I had a great weekend. Last Saturday we got up early and had a big breakfast.
Then we took the bus to go downtown and went to an art museum. The museum opened at nine o’clock
and we stayed there all morning.
We saw some beautiful paintings. We had a guide who explained everything to us. I liked all the art, but
Ryan didn’t like the modern art very much. I bought copies of two paintings. I’m going to put them on the
wall of my bedroom.
At one o’clock, we were hungry so we had lunch at the museum cafeteria. After lunch, we took a walk in
the park near the museum. We went home at five o’clock. We were very tired, but we had a good time.
On Sunday we stayed home and studied.
23. What is the communicative purpose of the text?
a. To discuss about the spot in the art museum
b. To retell Ryan and writer’s experience
c. To inform the reader about Ryan’s hobby
d. To describe writer’s experience
e. To talk about the weekend
24. On Sunday we stayed home and studied (Paragraph 2). The word stayed has synonymous with …
a. Walked
b. Saw
c. Lived
d. Brought
e. Took
25. Which of the following you don’t agree with about Ryan?
a. Ryan liked all the art displayed
b. Ryan was the writer’s roommate
c. Ryan and the writer had a great weekend
d. Ryan and the writer went to an art museum
e. Ryan and the writer had lunch at the museum cafeteria
32. From the text above we can conclude that we have to be .... in decorating the box to have a good
result.
a. Box
b. Careful
c. Creative
d. Risky
e. Mr. Iwan
33. " ... Add glitter if you like." (step 4) The synonym of the underlined word is ....
a. Amaze
b. Becloud
c. Darken
d. Twinkle
e. Rise
34. Who is the main subject in the picture that is described in the caption?
a. Indonesian President, Joko Widodo
b. Former Indonesian President, SBY
c. Vice President, Jusuf Kalla
d. Governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan
e. Puhan Maharani
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44. What is the purpose of invitation above?
a. To inform
b. To invite
c. To announce
d. To retell
e. To describe
45. The following is not the meaning behind the caption
a. The content of the media is just for adult
b. The media does not allow people under the age of 15 to watch TV
c. The media might provide scenes that are not appropriate for children to view.
d. The viewers are asked to be more aware with their children when watching TV.
e. The content of the media may be harmful for people under the age of 15.
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