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1. Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest.

It is located 110 kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the shadow of
Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural ‘arch’ and the cave through which a waterfall
cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the main picnic area.
Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave will discover the unique feature
of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque, shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however,
overnight camping is not permitted.

What is the function of paragraph 1?

A. as an identification
B. as an orientation
C. as a thesis
D. as a classification
E. as an abstract

1. Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest.

It is located 110 kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the shadow of
Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural ‘arch’ and the cave through which a waterfall
cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the main picnic area.
Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave will discover the unique feature
of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque, shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however,
overnight camping is not permitted.

The text above is in form of………….

A. hortatory exposition
B. narrative
C. description
D. report
E. explanation

2. Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest.

It is located 110 kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the shadow of
Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural ‘arch’ and the cave through which a waterfall
cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the main picnic area.
Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave will discover the unique feature
of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque, shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however,
overnight camping is not permitted.

What is the communicative purpose of the text?


A. to present two points of views about natural bridge national park
B. to explain the bridge national park
C. to describe the bridge national park
D. to retell the bridge national park
E. to persuade readers to treat preserve the bridge national park

3. Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest.

It is located 110 kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the shadow of
Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural ‘arch’ and the cave through which a waterfall
cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the main picnic area.
Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave will discover the unique feature
of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque, shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however,
overnight camping is not permitted.

Where is the natural bridge national park located?

A. 110 kilometers from South of Brisbane

B. 110 kilometers from Pacific Highway

C. 110 kilometers from Numinbah Valley

D. 110 kilometers from Lamington National Park

E. 110 kilometers from Nerang

4. Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest.

It is located 110 kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the shadow of
Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural ‘arch’ and the cave through which a waterfall
cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the main picnic area.
Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave will discover the unique feature
of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque, shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however,
overnight camping is not permitted.

What the visitors will see in the night?

A. a common glow worm


B. the unique feature of the glow worms
C. a great dark cave
D. the unique rocks
E. the fantastic bridge

5. Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest.

It is located 110 kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the shadow of
Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural ‘arch’ and the cave through which a waterfall
cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the main picnic area.
Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave will discover the unique feature
of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque, shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however,
overnight camping is not permitted.
The word ‘luscious’ in the text means………..

A. succulent
B. dense
C. dull
D. dry
E. arid

6. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 10

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.

What does the above text tell about?

A. The history of Kediri


B. The famous products of Kediri
C. The description of Kediri
D. The people
E. The islands

7. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 10

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.

Which one has a distinctive taste?

A. The cigarette
B. The special food
C. The bean curd
D. The highly nutritious food
E. explanation

8. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 10

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 center 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 center 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.

“Those who do not work here …” (last sentence). The underlined word refers to ….

A. The local people


B. The factory workers
C. The farmers
D. The traders
E. The local formers

9. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 11

The Suramadu Bridge (Indonesian: JembatanSuramadu), also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is
a bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the
town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in IndonesiA. Opened on June 10, 2009, the 5.4-km bridge is
the longest in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the Madura Strait.

The cable-stayed portion has three spans with lengths 192 m, 434 m and 192 m. The bridge has two
lanes in each direction plus an emergency lane and a dedicated lane for motorcycles. The first toll bridge
in Indonesia, fares have been initially set at Rp. 30,000 (US$3 in 2009) for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp.
3,000 (US$0.30) for two-wheelers.

The bridge was built by a consortium of Indonesian companies PT AdhiKarya and PT WaskitaKarya
working with China Road and Bridge Corp. and China Harbor Engineering Co. LtD. The total cost of the
project, including connecting roads, has been estimated at 4.5 trillion rupiah (US$445 million).

Construction was started on August 20, 2003. In July 2004, a girder collapsed, killing one worker and
injuring nine others. Work on the bridge halted at the end of 2004 due to lack of funds, but was
restarted in November 2005. The main span of the bridge was connected on March 31, 2009, and the
bridge was opened to the public in June 10, 2009.Within a week of the opening, it was discovered that
nuts and bolts as well as maintenance lamps had been stolen and that there was evidence of vandalism
of cables supporting the main span.

Suramadu’s bridge also known as….

A. Longest bridge
B. sura and madu
C. Surabaya-Madura bridge
D. toll bridge
E. Cable Bridge

10. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 11

The Suramadu Bridge (Indonesian: JembatanSuramadu), also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is
a bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the
town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in IndonesiA. Opened on June 10, 2009, the 5.4-km bridge is
the longest in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the Madura Strait.

The cable-stayed portion has three spans with lengths 192 m, 434 m and 192 m. The bridge has two
lanes in each direction plus an emergency lane and a dedicated lane for motorcycles. The first toll bridge
in Indonesia, fares have been initially set at Rp. 30,000 (US$3 in 2009) for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp.
3,000 (US$0.30) for two-wheelers.

The bridge was built by a consortium of Indonesian companies PT AdhiKarya and PT WaskitaKarya
working with China Road and Bridge Corp. and China Harbor Engineering Co. LtD. The total cost of the
project, including connecting roads, has been estimated at 4.5 trillion rupiah (US$445 million).

Construction was started on August 20, 2003. In July 2004, a girder collapsed, killing one worker and
injuring nine others. Work on the bridge halted at the end of 2004 due to lack of funds, but was
restarted in November 2005. The main span of the bridge was connected on March 31, 2009, and the
bridge was opened to the public in June 10, 2009.Within a week of the opening, it was discovered that
nuts and bolts as well as maintenance lamps had been stolen and that there was evidence of vandalism
of cables supporting the main span.

Suramadu’s bridge connects the island….

A. Java and Sumatra


B. Java and Bali
C. Sumatra and Kalimantan
D. Java and Madura
E. Java and Surabaya

11. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 11

The Suramadu Bridge (Indonesian: JembatanSuramadu), also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is
a bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the
town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in IndonesiA. Opened on June 10, 2009, the 5.4-km bridge is
the longest in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the Madura Strait.

The cable-stayed portion has three spans with lengths 192 m, 434 m and 192 m. The bridge has two
lanes in each direction plus an emergency lane and a dedicated lane for motorcycles. The first toll bridge
in Indonesia, fares have been initially set at Rp. 30,000 (US$3 in 2009) for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp.
3,000 (US$0.30) for two-wheelers.

The bridge was built by a consortium of Indonesian companies PT AdhiKarya and PT WaskitaKarya
working with China Road and Bridge Corp. and China Harbor Engineering Co. LtD. The total cost of the
project, including connecting roads, has been estimated at 4.5 trillion rupiah (US$445 million).

Construction was started on August 20, 2003. In July 2004, a girder collapsed, killing one worker and
injuring nine others. Work on the bridge halted at the end of 2004 due to lack of funds, but was
restarted in November 2005. The main span of the bridge was connected on March 31, 2009, and the
bridge was opened to the public in June 10, 2009.Within a week of the opening, it was discovered that
nuts and bolts as well as maintenance lamps had been stolen and that there was evidence of vandalism
of cables supporting the main span.

Length of the Suramadu’s bridge is….

A. 5.400 meters
B. 192 meters
C. 494 meters
D. 526 meters
E. 2004 meters

12. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 11

The Suramadu Bridge (Indonesian: JembatanSuramadu), also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is
a bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the
town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in IndonesiA. Opened on June 10, 2009, the 5.4-km bridge is
the longest in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the Madura Strait.

The cable-stayed portion has three spans with lengths 192 m, 434 m and 192 m. The bridge has two
lanes in each direction plus an emergency lane and a dedicated lane for motorcycles. The first toll bridge
in Indonesia, fares have been initially set at Rp. 30,000 (US$3 in 2009) for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp.
3,000 (US$0.30) for two-wheelers.
The bridge was built by a consortium of Indonesian companies PT AdhiKarya and PT WaskitaKarya
working with China Road and Bridge Corp. and China Harbor Engineering Co. LtD. The total cost of the
project, including connecting roads, has been estimated at 4.5 trillion rupiah (US$445 million).

Construction was started on August 20, 2003. In July 2004, a girder collapsed, killing one worker and
injuring nine others. Work on the bridge halted at the end of 2004 due to lack of funds, but was
restarted in November 2005. The main span of the bridge was connected on March 31, 2009, and the
bridge was opened to the public in June 10, 2009.Within a week of the opening, it was discovered that
nuts and bolts as well as maintenance lamps had been stolen and that there was evidence of vandalism
of cables supporting the main span.

The following statement is true, except ….

A. Suramadu’s bridge is also known Surabaya-Madura bridge


B. the long of Suramadu’s bridge is 5400 meters
C. suramadu’s bridge connects the islands of Java and Madura
D. bridge was opened on March 31, 2009
E. The bridge was built by Surabaya government

13. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 12


Petruk cave is one of the leading tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central Java. The cave is located in the
dukuh Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen regency. In the petruk cave there is no
lighting that illuminates the cavE. It is still very natural cave so that petruk cave is very dark to be
entereD. Petruk cave’s name is taken from the punokawan of puppet characters that is Petruk. The cave
Named Petruk cave because the length of cave is as long as petruk’s nose.

In the cave there are 3 floors that are the first is a basic cave, Hindu caves and Petruk cavE. The base
cave is a short cave which is just 100 meters away. The cave is used for tourist attractions. Hindu cave is
part of the cave that is usually used to put offerings to the ancestor. Inside Petruk cave there are so
many stalactites and stalagmites which are really awesome. If you want to explore this cave, you must
be led by guides who are ready to take you through the cave. After arriving at the end of the cave, you
can see the beach or waterfall located near at the end of the cave

What is the text purpose?

A. To inform readers about tourism in Kebumen


B. To entertain reader about Petruk Cave
C. To explain the reader about floors in Petruk Cave
D. To Introduce The Local tourism in Kebumen
E. To describe Petruk Cave

14. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 12


Petruk cave is one of the leading tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central Java. The cave is located in the
dukuh Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen regency. In the petruk cave there is no
lighting that illuminates the cavE. It is still very natural cave so that petruk cave is very dark to be
entereD. Petruk cave’s name is taken from the punokawan of puppet characters that is Petruk. The cave
Named Petruk cave because the length of cave is as long as petruk’s nose.

In the cave there are 3 floors that are the first is a basic cave, Hindu caves and Petruk cavE. The base
cave is a short cave which is just 100 meters away. The cave is used for tourist attractions. Hindu cave is
part of the cave that is usually used to put offerings to the ancestor. Inside Petruk cave there are so
many stalactites and stalagmites which are really awesome. If you want to explore this cave, you must
be led by guides who are ready to take you through the cave. After arriving at the end of the cave, you
can see the beach or waterfall located near at the end of the cave

Why did Petruk cave named as one of character in Punokawan puppet?


A. Because the cave is belong to Petruk
B. Because Petruk is the first explorer of the cave
C. Because Petruk is buried at the cave
D. Because the cave’s length is as long as Petruk’s nose
E. Because the cave’s depth is as deep as Petruk’s hair

15. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 12


Petruk cave is one of the leading tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central Java. The cave is located in the
dukuh Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen regency. In the petruk cave there is no
lighting that illuminates the cavE. It is still very natural cave so that petruk cave is very dark to be
entereD. Petruk cave’s name is taken from the punokawan of puppet characters that is Petruk. The cave
Named Petruk cave because the length of cave is as long as petruk’s nose.

In the cave there are 3 floors that are the first is a basic cave, Hindu caves and Petruk cavE. The base
cave is a short cave which is just 100 meters away. The cave is used for tourist attractions. Hindu cave is
part of the cave that is usually used to put offerings to the ancestor. Inside Petruk cave there are so
many stalactites and stalagmites which are really awesome. If you want to explore this cave, you must
be led by guides who are ready to take you through the cave. After arriving at the end of the cave, you
can see the beach or waterfall located near at the end of the cave

Which part of Petruk Cave which used for place to put foods for ancestor?

A. In the basic cave


B. In petruk cave
C. In Hindu cave
D. In front of the cave
E. Inside the cave

16. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 12

Petruk cave is one of the leading tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central Java. The cave is located in the
dukuh Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen regency. In the petruk cave there is no
lighting that illuminates the cavE. It is still very natural cave so that petruk cave is very dark to be
entereD. Petruk cave’s name is taken from the punokawan of puppet characters that is Petruk. The cave
Named Petruk cave because the length of cave is as long as petruk’s nose.

In the cave there are 3 floors that are the first is a basic cave, Hindu caves and Petruk cavE. The base
cave is a short cave which is just 100 meters away. The cave is used for tourist attractions. Hindu cave is
part of the cave that is usually used to put offerings to the ancestor. Inside Petruk cave there are so
many stalactites and stalagmites which are really awesome. If you want to explore this cave, you must
be led by guides who are ready to take you through the cave. After arriving at the end of the cave, you
can see the beach or waterfall located near at the end of the cave

What is stalactites means?

A. A type of formation that hangs from the ceiling of caves


B. Types of formation that lay on the floor of caves
C. Types of food given to ancestor
D. Someone who guide the visitor in the cave
E. Kind of animals in the cave

17. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 12

Petruk cave is one of the leading tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central Java. The cave is located in the
dukuh Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen regency. In the petruk cave there is no
lighting that illuminates the cavE. It is still very natural cave so that petruk cave is very dark to be
entereD. Petruk cave’s name is taken from the punokawan of puppet characters that is Petruk. The cave
Named Petruk cave because the length of cave is as long as petruk’s nose.

In the cave there are 3 floors that are the first is a basic cave, Hindu caves and Petruk cavE. The base
cave is a short cave which is just 100 meters away. The cave is used for tourist attractions. Hindu cave is
part of the cave that is usually used to put offerings to the ancestor. Inside Petruk cave there are so
many stalactites and stalagmites which are really awesome. If you want to explore this cave, you must
be led by guides who are ready to take you through the cave. After arriving at the end of the cave, you
can see the beach or waterfall located near at the end of the cave

What is “lead” means in paragraph 2?


A. Guide
B. Take
C. Bring
D. Put
E. Place

18. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 13

Paris is the capital city of France. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is also one of the
world’s most crowded cities. Lovely gardens and parks are found throughout Paris. At night, many
palaces and statues are lit up. For this reason, Paris is often called the city of light. Every year, millions of
people visit Paris. The most popular place to visit is the Eiffel Tower. This huge structure has become the
symbol of Paris. D’Louvre, one of the world‘s largest art museums draws many visitors. The Cathedral
Notre Dame, a famous church, is an other favourite place to visit.

What is the monologue about?

A. Paris
B. The Louvre
C. Notre Dame
D. The crowded city
E. The city of light

19. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 13

Paris is the capital city of France. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is also one of the
world’s most crowded cities. Lovely gardens and parks are found throughout Paris. At night, many
palaces and statues are lit up. For this reason, Paris is often called the city of light. Every year, millions of
people visit Paris. The most popular place to visit is the Eiffel Tower. This huge structure has become the
symbol of Paris. D’Louvre, one of the world‘s largest art museums draws many visitors. The Cathedral
Notre Dame, a famous church, is an other favourite place to visit.

What has become the symbol of Paris?

A. The Louvre
B. The Cathedral
C. The Eiffel Tower
D. The lovely garden
E. The light structure

20. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 14

Losari beach is a beautiful beach and located on the edge city of Makassar. It is located only about 3 km
from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park). The beach used to be the longest café in Asia, because
many cafes stand in along the beach, but now the cafes are collected in a special place so it does not
spread along the coast. Charm of the beach is mainly seen in the evening when the sunset stands out.
This is a major attraction of people’s coming to the Losari beach.
Every evening hundreds of people come to witness the panorama of red as the sun will disappear into
the ocean, so do not miss the sunset at the Losari beach. If the sky is sunny, the scenery is absolutely
perfect. Because of its location in a bay, the water of Losari is even often quiet as usual pool water.

Losari is its waterfront of Makassar. The lengthy of the beach is approximately one kilometer and it is a
public space that can be accessed by anyonE. On this beach there is a park called the Pelataran Bahari
(Marine Park), with semicircular area of nearly one hectarE. This place is a plaza with a clean floor for
children to play and running around, while parents and teens sit on concrete benches to enjoy the sea
breezE. From this place, you are also free to view out to the sea and watch the sunset slowly turns
reddish in the line of the horizon. The reflected light also creates sheen on the surface of sea water.

The Pelataran Bahari also serves as the stadium of open water to watch the coastal waters in front of
Losari beach. This coastal water is often used as a racecourse jet ski, boat races and traditional boat
jolloro katinting, or become a transit point of rely of Sandeq traditional sailboats and yachts.

In Losari there are also a few hotels. Some of them qualified as a tree stars hotel. The hotel is offering
panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats. There are Losari Beach Hotel, Losari Beach Inn,
Makassar Golden Hotel, and Pantai Gapura Hotel. All of the hotels located in Jalan Penghibur.

What is the main idea of the text?

A. Losari beach is a awful place.


B. Losari beach is a good place to visit.
C. No body visit Losari beach.
D. Many visitor on Pantai Gapura Hotel.
E. No one stay at Losari Beach In

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Losari beach is a beautiful beach and located on the edge city of Makassar. It is located only about 3 km
from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park). The beach used to be the longest café in Asia, because
many cafes stand in along the beach, but now the cafes are collected in a special place so it does not
spread along the coast. Charm of the beach is mainly seen in the evening when the sunset stands out.
This is a major attraction of people’s coming to the Losari beach.

Every evening hundreds of people come to witness the panorama of red as the sun will disappear into
the ocean, so do not miss the sunset at the Losari beach. If the sky is sunny, the scenery is absolutely
perfect. Because of its location in a bay, the water of Losari is even often quiet as usual pool water.

Losari is its waterfront of Makassar. The lengthy of the beach is approximately one kilometer and it is a
public space that can be accessed by anyonE. On this beach there is a park called the Pelataran Bahari
(Marine Park), with semicircular area of nearly one hectarE. This place is a plaza with a clean floor for
children to play and running around, while parents and teens sit on concrete benches to enjoy the sea
breezE. From this place, you are also free to view out to the sea and watch the sunset slowly turns
reddish in the line of the horizon. The reflected light also creates sheen on the surface of sea water.

The Pelataran Bahari also serves as the stadium of open water to watch the coastal waters in front of
Losari beach. This coastal water is often used as a racecourse jet ski, boat races and traditional boat
jolloro katinting, or become a transit point of rely of Sandeq traditional sailboats and yachts.

In Losari there are also a few hotels. Some of them qualified as a tree stars hotel. The hotel is offering
panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats. There are Losari Beach Hotel, Losari Beach Inn,
Makassar Golden Hotel, and Pantai Gapura Hotel. All of the hotels located in Jalan Penghibur.

How many hotels does the writer mention?

A. Six hotels.
B. Five hotels.
C. Four hotels.
D. Three hotels.
E. Two hotels.

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Losari beach is a beautiful beach and located on the edge city of Makassar. It is located only about 3 km
from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park). The beach used to be the longest café in Asia, because
many cafes stand in along the beach, but now the cafes are collected in a special place so it does not
spread along the coast. Charm of the beach is mainly seen in the evening when the sunset stands out.
This is a major attraction of people’s coming to the Losari beach.

Every evening hundreds of people come to witness the panorama of red as the sun will disappear into
the ocean, so do not miss the sunset at the Losari beach. If the sky is sunny, the scenery is absolutely
perfect. Because of its location in a bay, the water of Losari is even often quiet as usual pool water.

Losari is its waterfront of Makassar. The lengthy of the beach is approximately one kilometer and it is a
public space that can be accessed by anyonE. On this beach there is a park called the Pelataran Bahari
(Marine Park), with semicircular area of nearly one hectarE. This place is a plaza with a clean floor for
children to play and running around, while parents and teens sit on concrete benches to enjoy the sea
breezE. From this place, you are also free to view out to the sea and watch the sunset slowly turns
reddish in the line of the horizon. The reflected light also creates sheen on the surface of sea water.

The Pelataran Bahari also serves as the stadium of open water to watch the coastal waters in front of
Losari beach. This coastal water is often used as a racecourse jet ski, boat races and traditional boat
jolloro katinting, or become a transit point of rely of Sandeq traditional sailboats and yachts.

In Losari there are also a few hotels. Some of them qualified as a tree stars hotel. The hotel is offering
panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats. There are Losari Beach Hotel, Losari Beach Inn,
Makassar Golden Hotel, and Pantai Gapura Hotel. All of the hotels located in Jalan Penghibur.

Where is Losari beach located?

A. Somewhere at Makassar City.


B. Locate at Jalan Penghibur.
C. Near Makassar City.
D. Far away from Losari Beach Inn.
E. Located only about 3 km from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park).

23. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 15

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah is a historical mosque. Built 300 years ago, this building is the oldest mosque in
South Kalimantan. The mosque is located in the North Kuin Village of Banjarmasin. It was built in the
reign of Sultan Suriansyah known as Pangeran Samudera. He was the first Banjarnese King who
converted into Islam. This mosque was found on the bank of the Kuin River, near KampungKraton, which
was destroyed by the Dutch colonial.

The construction of Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was unique. The roof is layered. It took the Banjar’s past
architecture before Islam came. Different from any other old mosques in Banjar, the mihrab has its own
roof, separated from the main building.

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was constructed in the era of ….

A. Banjar people
B. Dutch colonial
C. Kalimantan King
D. Sultan Suriansyah
E. Makassar
24. Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 15

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah is a historical mosque. Built 300 years ago, this building is the oldest mosque in
South Kalimantan. The mosque is located in the North Kuin Village of Banjarmasin. It was built in the
reign of Sultan Suriansyah known as Pangeran Samudera. He was the first Banjarnese King who
converted into Islam. This mosque was found on the bank of the Kuin River, near KampungKraton, which
was destroyed by the Dutch colonial.

The construction of Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was unique. The roof is layered. It took the Banjar’s past
architecture before Islam came. Different from any other old mosques in Banjar, the mihrab has its own
roof, separated from the main building.

From the text we know that ….

A. Some construction of the mosque takes the local style


B. Banjar people burned down the mosque
C. There is nothing special from this mosque
D. The Dutch colonial built the mosque
E. Built 300 years ago

25. Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a
small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise
man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she
was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter through a show of
strength. After that, the Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan won the competition.
Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic
power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching,
Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The
fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she
was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan.

Which one of the following statements is false about Sang Prabu?

A. Sang Prabu was the father of his only daughter.


B. Sang Prabu was a king of a kingdom in West Java.
C. Sang Prabu was taken to Kahyangan by a wicked fairy.
D.Sang Prabu was a wise man.
E. Sang Prabu had a daughtercalled called Princess Teja Nirmala.

26. Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a
small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise
man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she
was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter through a show of
strength. After that, the Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan won the competition.
Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic
power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching,
Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The
fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she
was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan.

Why the wicked fairy did use her magic to make Raden Begawan unconscious?

A. She didn't like Raden Begawan.


B. She didn't want Raden Prabu to marry the princess.
C. She wanted Teja Nirmala to forget about her wedding.
D. She didn't want the prince of Blambangan to marry the princess.
E. She didn”t like Raden Prabu
27. Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a
small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise
man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she
was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter through a show of
strength. After that, the Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan won the competition.
Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic
power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching,
Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The
fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she
was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan.

What do you think will happen if gods or goddesses cannot mingle in the affairs of people on earth at
that time?

A. Princess Segara will have married Raden Begawan.


B. Sang Prabu will not hold a strength competition.
C. Raden Begawan will not die.
D. Wicked Fairy will not take Raden Begawan's life.
E. Princess Teja Nirmala will not very sad.

28. According to your English book Pathway to English: Sometimes in conversation, a person is speaking
and another one is making interruption, we called ………

A. come between
B. Back-channeling
C. disconnect
D. Break off
E. Cut off

29. What is the meaning of verbal back-channeling expression “Yeah”

A. To indicate dismay or concern


B. To indicate approval or acceptance
C. To indicate an informal “Yes”
D.To encourage the speaker to continue speaking
E. To tell someone that something is impossible

30. What is the meaning of verbal back-channeling expression “uh-oh”

A. To indicate dismay or concern


B. To indicate approval or acceptance
C. To indicate an informal “Yes”
D. To encourage the speaker to continue speaking
E. To tell someone that something is impossible

31. To tell someone that something is impossible or to say “No” in a forceful way!

What is the suitable verbal back-channeling?

A. Uh-oh
B. Mm-hm
C. No way
D. Yeah
E. I see
32.

 Look at picture above and answer!

What does the writer intend to show in the brochure?

A. Informing the general public about a product being offered in detail.


B. Informing the general public about the direction to the place
C. Informing the general public about the invitation of birthday party
D. Informing the general public about ceremonial event
E. Informing the general public about how to design the invitation

33.

What facilities are provided according to the brochure above?

A. Altar, song book, offering plate


B. Headmaster’s room, computer’s room,
C. Interior, sport fields, exteriors, administration room.
D. Gardens, exteriors, interior, terraces
E. Gardens, exteriors, interior, terraces, sport fields
34. Did you .... to college by motorcycle yesterday ?

A. go
B. Went
C. want
D. going
E. Will go

35. The simple past form of “buy” is ……….

A. Thought
B. Buy
C. buying
D. bayed
E. Bought

36. The past participle form of “fall” is ………….

A. fell
B. Fell in
C. Fell down
D. fall
E. fallen

37. A: When will the debate contest take place this year?'

B: 'I'll let you know later as it .............

A. Has not scheduled yet


B. Has been scheduled
C. Has been scheduling
D. Has not been scheduled yet
E. Has been not scheduling yet

38. Active : My mother clean the room twice a week

The passive simple present form of the above sentence is ……………………

A. The room is being cleaned by my mother twice a week.


B. The room has cleaned by mother twice a week
C. The room is cleaned by my mother twice a week
D. Twice a week my mother cleaned the room
E. The room was cleaned by my mother twice a week

39. They are building a new ring road round the city.

The passive form of the above sentence is "A new ring road ......"

A. is built
B. builds
C. be building
D. was building
E. is being built

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