SOAL US BAHA INGGRIS KELAS 12

Read the texts. You have to choose the best answer; A, B, C, or D. Then on your answer sheet, find the
number on the question and mark your answer.

Text I

Hi, this is Adam Swanson calling for Ron Jaworski. It’s about 3 on Friday afternoon. Ron, I had something
come up at the last minute, so I won’t be able to meet you and Pete Schilling on Monday as we had
planned. I’d like to reschedule for later in the week, if that works for you and Pete. I’m available late
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, but early Wednesday or Friday morning would actually be best for
me. We could still meet at Pete’s office, as we planned, or I’d be able to meet somewhere else. If it’s
more convenient for you. Sorry about the cancellation. Please call me as soon as you can. My cell is 886-
2468, or you can call my office at 351-9823 and leave a message with my secretary, Crystal Gains.
Thanks, Ron. I’ll talk to you soon.

1. Who is the message for?

a. Adam Swanson.
b. Ron Jaworski.
c. Pete Schilling.
d. Crystal Gains.
2. What is the main purpose of the message?
a. To reschedule an appointment.
b. To explain a meeting cancellation.
c. To proposea new meeting topic.
d. To change a meeting location.
3. What will the listeners probably do next?
a. Cancel Monday’s meeting.
b. E-mail Crystal Gains.
c. Return the phone cell.
d. Take a long vacation.

Text II

Hi friends. Sherry Hawkins here, I’m the owner of Hawkins Motors. Do you need a new car but you fell
you can’t afford one? Well, come on down to Hawkins, where you can buy a new or used vehicle for just
30 dollars down payment. You heard right; not 300 dollars, just 30 dollars down let’s you drive off the lot
in your very own vehicle. We have hundreds of new and used compacts, sedans, SUVs, or pick-ups to
choose from and a variety of financing options to meet your needs even if your credit’s not too hot. Still
think you can’t afford a car? Think again, friends. Come on down to Hawkins Motors, at the intersection
of Highway 5 and State Route 99. We’re open 9-5 weekdays, 9-9 on Saturdays and Sundays. We’ll see
you soon.

4. How much money minimum must customers pay in advance to buy a vehicle?
a. 13 dollars.
b. 30 dollars.
 c. 300 dollars.
d. 30.000 dollars
5. What does the speaker urge listeners to do?
a. Arrange financing.
b. Secure credit.
c. Make an appointment.
d. Visit the dealership.

Text III

AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE OR LEASE IN PASURUAN

THIS 750,000 square meter facility, of which 252,000 square meters of adjacent space are under lease to
reputable tenants doing research and development, is conveniently located on the railway route to
Surabaya and is ideally suited for heavy manufacturing, final assembly and distribution. The entire
complex, which is situated on 129 acres, is for sale.

6. How many square meters are for sale but currently being leased?
a. 252,000
b. 300,000
c. 450,000
d. 750,000
7. What does the advertisement recommend the facility be used for?
a. Product development
b. Market research
c. Light manufacturing
d. Distribution
8. What should we do if we are interested in the facility?
a. We consider our needs.
b. We get an incentive package.
c. We give them a call.
d. We meet the facilitators
9. “… of which 252,000 square meters of adjacent space are under lease to reputable tenants
doing research and development…”
The underlined world would be best replaced with…
a. Valuable
b. Next door
c. Faraway
d. Far end
10. What is the landlord willing to do to sell the property?
a. Sell a portion of it.
b. Issue building permits.
c. Grant distribution licenses.
d. Meet with company representatives.

I am writing to you because I believe that my training, experience and proven abilities as a
translator will allow me to significantly contribute to your company’s language division.
In reviewing the attached resume, you will note that I have acquired valuable experience in all facets of
editing, proofreading, and translating various documents. I have a unique talent in the translation of
highly complex and technical information into simple terms and concepts that the reader can readily
grasp. Furthermore, I enjoy a challenge and continually stay abreast of the latest developments in
linguistic fields.

If you’re seeking a professional translator who has excellent people and problem-solving skills
and can easily provide services for your clients, then please consider what I have to offer. I believe it
would be mutually beneficial for us to meet and discuss the goals of your company and how my
technical abilities can help you achieve those goals. I will call your office in a few days to inquire about
the possibility of a meeting. Thank you for your time and consideration.

11. What field is the applicant interested in?

a. Health and body condition.
b. Computes and software.
c. Food and beverages.
d. Translation on services.
12. The applicant has the following experience, except…
a. Attending information Technology seminars.
b. Working as a professional translator.
c. Editing and setting various documents
d. Providing proof-reading services
13. What does the applicant enclose with the application letter?
a. Resume
b. Experience
c. Photographs
d. Concepts
14. What will th applicant do next, after sending the application letter?
a. He/She will not do anything
b. He/She will track the letter.
c. He/She will call the office in a few days.
d. He/She will ignore the reply.
15. What does the word “mutually” in paragraph 3 mean?
a. Willingly
b. Equally
c. Eagerly
d. seemingly
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