This text is for questions 1 to 2 c.

light and spherical

d. light, with spaces full of air, body
To All International English College Students tapered
e. solid, with spaces full of air, body
All students can borrow up to 6 books at a tapered
time. Books may be kept for a maximum of 5. “Their wings are specially shaped, and
fourteen days. A fine of Rp. 5.000.00 a day will like the tail, have feathers of many shapes and
be charged for overdue books. Magazines and …(par. 2 ) The word ‘shapes means …
newspapers may not be brought home. The a. Forms
use of a card belonging to another person is b. Ships
not permitted. c. Parts
d. Appearance
1. How long can students borrow books? e. Characteristics
a. One week 6. In ‘beating ‘ flight a bird uses its tail to…
b. One month a. change direction
c. Two months b slide through the air
d. Three weeks c make the body straight
e. Two weeks d. straighten its body before landing
2. What will happen if the students are late to e. make its body carried by currents of air
return the books ?
a. They should pay the fine
b. The librarian will be angry This text is for questions 12 to 15
c. They must make a new card
d. They will nor be permitted to borrow Mobiles : Good or bad ?
again Everywhere you go nowadays, you see
e. They should replace the books with te people using mobiles. From school children to
new ones retired people, you see them talking in the
supermarkets, on trains, in the street,
This text is for questions 3 to 6 everywhere! So what are the advantages of
mobiles?
Birds have a body ‘designed’ for flight. Their First of all they are very convenient because
bones are light, with spaces full of air, body you can phone from nearly anywhere. Another
tapered. They have powerful muscles to move advantage is that they are really useful in
their wings, and breastbone like a ship’s prow emergency situations. For example, if you are
to cut throughthe air! Their wings are specially alone in your car and it breaks down, you can
shaped, and like the tail, have feathers of get help quickly. In addition, you can also use
many shaped and textures, according to their your mobile to text your friends or connect to
job. Birds’ flight can be gliding or beating.In the the internet.
gliding ,flight, the bird slides through the air, However, There are disadvantages such as
wings stretched out, quite still, carriede by the cost. Some mobiles calls still cost more
current of air. In beating flight, the bird moves than normal calls. Furthermore, it can be
its wings like oars, using its tail like a rudder to annoying if you are on a train or a bus and you
change to changes direction. have to listen to someone else’s boring
Most birds take off almost vertically from land conversation. Another disadvantage is that
or water, body straight and wings beating peole can contect you anywhere, at any time,
quikly. Once in the air, it leans its body forward unless you switch your phone off!
and the wings beat more sloly. For landing, the In conclusion, there are both advantages and
movements are reversed-straightening its body disadvantages to mobiles. Personally I feel
and beating its wings quickly before landing. mobiles are a good thing because they give us
more freedom and make communication
3. What is the text talk about ? It talks about easier.
…
a. how birds take off 7. What is the purpose of the text ?
b. how birds run a. To present an issue from two point of
c. how birds fly view.
d. how birds walk b. To explain why something happens
e. how birds landing c. To describe the way things are
4. The birds’ bones are … d. To criticize a literary work.
a. solid and strong e. To entertain the readers.
b. light and brittle

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8. The following are the advantages of having a. Their ears
mobiles, except … b. Their feet
a. We can call someone from everywhere. c. Their nose
b. It is important in emergency situations. d. Their trunk
c. We can connect to the internet. e. Their tusks
d. We can send messages to friends.
e. People can contact us anytime 13. Which statement is NOT TRUE about the
anywhere. Sumatran elephant ?
9. What is the writer’s opinion about mobiles? a. The males has tusks
a. He/she thinks that mobiles are not good b. They have big ears
for people. c. They flap their ears to cool themselves
b. He/she thinks that mobiles are d. Male elephant are larger than the
beneficial. females
c. He/she doesn’t need mobiles e. The Sumatran elephants are not easy
d. He/she thinks that mobiles are to rain
unnecessary.
e. He/she thinks that mobiles are the best 14. “When an elephant herd wants to move….
gadget for communication. (Paragraph 2)
10. “… and it breaks down ….” (par. 2). What does The underline word has the closest
the word ‘it ‘ refer to ? meaning to….
a. The mobile a. Group
b. The situation b. Place
c. The bus c. Animal
d. The car d. Cage
e. The train. e. Trunk

This text is for question 22 to 26

The Sumatran elephant’s habitat is SINGAPORE : A supervisor was jailed for
Sumatra, Indonesia. The average male two months for repeatedly striking his
elephant reaches eight feet high and weighs Indonesian maid on the head and back with a
up to six tons. A baby elephant can weigh up television remote control, news reports said on
to one ton. The males are always larger than Thursday.
the females. They are massive creatures. Muhamad Shafiq Woon Abdullah amitted
An elephant has a trunk, two tusks, two in Singapore court. He physically abused the
eyes, two ears and two lumps on its head. It is woman on several accosions between June
known to be a clever animal. When a elephant and October 2002, The Straits time Said.
is hot, it fans itself by flapping its ears back The magistrate’s court heard that Shafiq,
and forth. When an elephant herd wants to 31;began striking Winarti, 22, about a month
move, they use their ears as a guide. Their after she started working for him.
hearing range is very large. Elephants hear He hit her on the head with the TV set’s
some noises that cannot be heard by human’s remote control because he was unhappy with
ears. her homework. On one accosion, he punched
Sumatran elephants have enough her on the back after accusing her of
strength to knock down a tree. They can also daydreaming.
pick up a log using their trunk and their tusks. S.S Dhillon, Shafiqs lawyer, said his client
They trunk is their nose. They also use it like a had become mad when he saw his daughter’s
hand. Just below their trunk, they have their face covered as she laid in bed.
tusks. Only make Sumatran He said his client thought the maid had put
elephants have tusks. A baby elephant is the child in danger.
called a calf, the females are called cows.
15. What is the news about ?
11. The text describes.... a. An Indonesian maid jailed in
a. a wild elephant Singapore
b. a baby elephant b. A supervisor killed his Indonesian maid
c. the Sumatran elephant c. A man was jailed for more than two
d. the Indonesian elephant months.
e. male Sumatran elephant d. A man was jailed for striking his
Indonesian maid.
12. What guides an elephant herd when they e. A man confessed for striking his
want to move? Indonesian maid.

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16. Who defended Shafiq in the court ? b. Are
a. Winani c. Is
b. S.S. Dhillon d. Have
c. The reporter e. Has
d. The supervisor
e. The magistrate 24. The Police …. Under the tree at present.
17. How did Shafiq hit his maid ? a. Is lying
a. With his head b. Are laying
b. With his hand c. Are lying
c. With his hand and a TV set d. Have lied
d. With his hand and a remote control e. Has lied
e. With a TV set and a remote control
25. Budi always…..on time everyday.
18. When did Shafiq physically abuse the a. Come
woman ? b. Comes
a. Between June and October 2002 c. Came
b. on several occasion d. Have come
c. on October 31 e. Coming
d. on June 22
e. any time 26. I….Indonesian
a. am
19. Why did Shafiq punch Winarti on her back? b. are
She was accused of…. c. is
a. Talking munc time for herself d. have
b. Leaving her work e. has
c. Working carelessly
d. Daydreaming 27. My friend and I ….. English at
e. Being lazy EnglishShop everyday
a. learn
20. Ari : M y t e a c her gave b. learns
m e a n assignment to write a c. learning
book review. Can you tell me what d. have learned
book I should review? e. are learning
Adi : Well,………you’d better review
The Adventures of Tom 28. He usually … some books everyday
Sawyer. a. reads
a. sorry to say that b. read
b. I’d like to suggest that c. reading
c. if I were you d. has read
d. I have no objection e. have read
e. Thanks
29. Santi’s Cat ….. a beautiful bird once a
21. The students …. many books at the week.
moment a. bite
a. buy b. bit
b. buying c. bites
c. are buying d. Biting
d. bought e. Has bitted
e. has bought
30. She ….. the baby in his crib.
22. ….. you …..My dictionaries right now? a. lays
a. Are and bring b. lay
b. Is and bringing c. is laying
c. Are and bringing d. Have led
d. Have and brought e. Has led
e. Has and brought

23. Budi and I ….. working in Big Company

now.
a. Am

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