PETUNJUK KHUSUS

Pilihlah salah satu jawaban yang paling tepat, dengan memberi tanda ( X ) pada huruf
A , B , C , D, atau E pada lembar jawaban yang tersedia !

READING SECTION

Choose A, B, C or D for the correct answer!

1. Student : May I help you with the bag, Sir?

Teacher : … Can you take it to the laboratory?
A. Sure
B. Of course not
C. Why you ask me
D. I can do it myself

2. Father : Can you take this chamber to the bathroom, Rita?

Rita : ….
A. I`m sorry, I can`t. I`m busy right now.
B. Sure but you`d better do it yourself.
C. Yes, sure Dad. I`ll do it right away.
D. Please, do it yourself, Dad.

3. Afi : I`m writing a dialogue for our group. Can you take me a piece of paper, please?
Tati : ….
A. Ok. I`ll move the chair.
B. That`s your business.
C. Why don`t you ask Almas to do that?
D. Sure. Here you are.

4. Receptionist : ….
Caller : Good morning. I need two tickets to Malang, please.
A. Good morning. Can I help you?
B. I would like to reserve a table for two, please.
C. Good morning. Welcome to our hotel.
D. Good morning.

5. Fanny : This chart is very hard to read.

Dewi : ….

Fanny : I`d love to. That`s very kind of you.

A. Don`t think you can read it.

B. Would you like me to read it for you.
C. Shall I bring your order now?
D. Could you read it for me, please?

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6. Shahnaz : Shall I carry your shopping bag, Mom?
Mom : …. I can do it myself.
Shahnaz : That`s alright.
A. No, thanks.
B. Of course.
C. Sure.
D. Certainly.

7. Shop attendant : Welcome, Madam. …?

Hafifah : Sure. I want to have some poultry products, please.
A. Would you like to help me
B. Nice to see you again
C. Anything I can do for you
D. Would you mind helping me

8. Shopkeeper : … to try these shoes?

Nunik : No, thanks. I can do it myself.
A. Do you like helping me
B. Do you want me
C. Can you help me
D. May I help you

9. Sari : It`s very hot in here.

Tarni : ….
A. Do you want me to cook for dinner?
B. Would you like me to turn on the AC?
C. May I get you the bottle opener?
D. Can I get you some books?

10. Aurora : Shhhhh! Don`t be noisy. The baby is sleeping.

Kasih : ….
A. May I turn the TV off?
B. May I sing a song for you?
C. Would you like me to play the video?
D. Do you want me to dance?

11. John : ….
Jill : No, thanks. I can carry it myself.

A. Why don`t you get a taxi?

B. Do you need a hand?
C. Would you like some?
D. Do you need my hand?

12. Anita : Would you like a cup of tea?

Riana : …

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 A. Many thanks, but I`m not thirsty.
B. Okay, I`ll wait for you.
C. Yes, please. I`d like that.
D. No, that won`t be necessary.

13. Jimmy : ….
Farah : Yes, please. That`s very kind of you.

A. Do you want a blanket, miss?

B. Can you clean the bathroom today?
C. Close the door, please.
D. What can I do for you?

14. Jane : I have a the new comic of Nusantaranger. Do you want to read it?
Iyan : ….

A. Yes, please. I`d like that.

B. Yes. Can I borrow your book?
C. Should I read it?
D. That would be great. I need some sleep.

15. Romi : How can I help you, Sir?

Mr. Bimo : I`d like to order a cup of coffee, please.

The conversation most likely takes place in …..

A. A bus
B. A hotel
C. A restaurant
D. An airport
Questions for no 16 -18 based on the following text!

Dear Sir,
With reference to your advertisement in Today’s time, I would like to be considered for Marketing
Senior Assistant post. My present position in an electronic marketing staff where I have special
responsibility for home appliances. I also have experiences in other electronic goods, like cameras and
smart phones. I have been working as a marketing specialist as soon as I completed my first degree in
2012. My tasks among other are building god relationship with distributors and customers, and
providing inputs for the company about pricing policies, marketing strategies, and customer
satisfaction. Hoping to hear from your soon, I enclose my curriculum vitae and recent photograph.

Yours faithfully,

Harry Clarks

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 16. Why does the sender write the letter?
A. To apply for a certain position.
B. To provide inputs for the company.
C. To give information about his specially.
D. To convince the readers about his experience.

17. What does the sender possibly do after sending the letter?
A. Wait for the response of the recipient.
B. Call the recipient for the confirmation.
C. Work as a marketing specialist.
D. Complete his first degree.

18. “ … I enclose my curriculum vitae … “. The word “enclose” is in the closest meaning to …
A. Hedge
B. Attach
C. Confine
D. Encircle

Questions for no 19 -20 based on the following text!

Dini Aminarto

Jalan Elang 89
Tangerang Selatan 19837

October, 30th 2022

PO BPX 1393
JKB 11013

To whom it may concern,

I`m applying for the Project Manager position advertised through Jakarta Post. As shown in the
enclosed resume, I have a strong academic background in Chemical engineer graduated from
University Indonesia in 2020.
My current work as Project Management in various multinational company has given me firsthand
experience in the challenge associated with the development of a successful Petrochemical Company.
In addition, I have excellent managerial and communication skills both in Bahasa Indonesia as well as
English.
This background, combined with over ten years of Ethylene Plant Operation as Project Management,
has given me a unique perspective that would be particularly valuable in meeting the responsibilities of
this position, as described in your position. I am an independent individual who capable to work under
pressure. I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss my qualifications in more detail
and look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Dini Aminarto

19. Who wrote the application letter?

A. Project Manager
B. Jakarta Post
C. Dini Aminarto
D. Chemical Engineer

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 20. What is the job position that applicant applied for?
A. Project Manager
B. General Manager
C. Chemical Engineer
D. Academician

Questions no. 21 – 24 refer to the following application letter!

John Donaldson

8 Sue Circle

Smithtown, CA 09067

909-555-5555

John.donaldson@emailexample.com

12 June 2018

George Gilhooley

ABC Company

87 Delaware Road

Hatfield, CA 08065

Dear Mr. Gilhooley,

I am writing to apply for the programmer position advertised in the Times Union. As requested, I am
enclosing a completed job application, my certification, my resume, and three references.

The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting, and I believe that my strong technical
experience and education will make me a very competitive candidate for this position. The key
strengths that I posses for success in this position include:

 I have successfully designed, developed, and supported live use applications

 I strive for continued excellence
 I provide exceptional contributions to customer service for all customers
With a BS degree in Computer Programming, I have a full understanding of the full life cycle of a
software development project. I also have experience in learning and excelling at new technologies as
needed.

Please see my resume for additional information on my experience.

I can be reached anytime via email at john.donaldson@emailexample.com or my cell phone, 909-555-

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 5555.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this
employment opportunity.

Sincerely,

John Donaldson

21. How did Mr. Donaldson know the information?

A. Given by friends
B. Announced in the television
C. Advertised on the newspaper
D. Announced by the employer

22. What position is offered by the ABC Company?

A. Computer analyst
B. Web designer
C. Software developer
D. Computer programmer

23. Mr. Donaldson has enclosed the following documents, except …

A. Job application
B. Certificate
C. Research paper
D. Resume

24. Which of the following statement is NOT correct about Mr. Donaldson?
A. He has a BS degree in Computer Programming.
B. He understands software development project well.
C. He has experience in learning and excelling at new technologies.
D. He lives in Delaware Road 87

Questions no. 25 – 29 refer to the following letter!

Jalan Balai Raya 78

East Jakarta

April 2, 2019
Ms. Gina Siregar
Director of Administration
Navaro Inc.
Jalan Edelweiss 27

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Jakarta

Dear, Ms. Siregar,

Your advertisement in the March 30 issue of the “Republika” was attractive because I believe I have
the proven skills you require for the administrative assistant position.

My name is Linda and I recently completed a three – month course on the Apple computer system.
The specialization skills I learned have proven valuable in my work for the past eight months as an
assistant to the chief accountant at the Galaxy Building. Since proven skills are best explained in
person I would appreciate an interview with you. Please phone me in the afternoon between 2 and 5
p.m. at (021) 4711756 to let me know the day and time most convenient for you.

Sincerely,

Linda Utami

25. What position is needed?

A. Receptionist
B. Interviewer
C. Chief Accountant
D. Administrative assistant

26. What does the applicant hope for after sending the letter?
A. She will be a manager.
B. She will start training.
C. She will receive salary.
D. She will be interviewed.

27. “....I believe I have the proven skills .....”

The word “proven” is closest in meaning to ......
A. Acknowledge
B. External
C. Internal
D. Outcome

28. Who applied for the position?

A. Receptionist
B. Linda Utami
C. Chief accountant
D. Director of Administration

29. Where is the letter addressed to?

A. Jalan Balai Raya 78
B. Jalan Edelweiss 27
C. Republika
D. Galaxy building

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Questions 30 – 33 refer to the following letter!

Dear Human Resources Director,

I just read an article in the New and Observer about Taylor`s new computer center just north
of Durham. I would like to apply for a position as an entry-level programmer there.

I understand that Taylor produces both in- house and customer documentation. I am a fresh
graduate of De Vry Institute of Technology in Atlanta with an Associate`s Degree in Computer
Science. Having taken a broad range of course, I also served as a computer consultant at the
college`s computer center where I helped train computer users on new systems.

I will be happy to meet you at your convenience and discuss how my education and
experience match your needs. You can reach me at my home address, at my telephone number
(9191) 233-1552, or at krick@devry.alumni.edu

Sincerely,

Raymond Krick

30. Why did Mr. Krick write the letter?

A. To apply for a job
B. To ask for some information
C. To introduce himself to Taylor
D. To explain his educational background

31. How does Mr. Krick know about the vacancy?

A. From the radio
B. From a colleague
C. From a newspaper
D. From the television

32. What will the Human Resources Director probably do after reading the letter?
A. Evaluate the salary offered.
B. Start working at Taylor, Inc.
C. Promote Mr. Krick to be manager.
D. Ask Mr. Krick to come for an interview.

33. What is the synonym of the word “fresh”?

A. Old
B. New
C. Urgent

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 D. Present

Questions 34 to 35 are based on the following text.

Jl. Ahmad Yani 26

Jakarta Pusat

August 7, 2016

Personnel Manager
Metalia Services Council
Jl. Diponegoro 130
Jakarta Pusat

Dear Sir,
I am writing to apply for the post of Arts officer as advertised in Kompas of 2
August 2016. As you will see from the enclosed curriculum vitae, I started working as an
English teacher in Jayakarta course, where I learned to speak Mandarin, too. Then I spent
three years at the Indonesia Arts Centre. Since 2011, I have been working for event
organizer to organize workshops, concerts, and plays. I am used to working in a team. I
really enjoy working here. Unfortunately, the theatre is to be closed down for some reasons.
If you think that I qualified for the post, I should be able to attend an interview at
any time. I look forward to hearing from you.

Your faithfully,

Emma

34. Why does the writer compose the text?

A. To describe her previous job.
B. To apply for a certain position.
C. To enclose her curriculum vitae.
D. To explain the reason of her application.

35. What will the recipient probably do after receiving the letter?
A. Call for some information
B. Write an appointment letter
C. Discuss qualifications
D. Invite her for an interview

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ESSAY

Answer the following questions based on the text given!

Jakarta, July 22nd 2022

Mr. Danu Wijaya

Head of Human Resource Department
PT. Bintang Abadi
Jalan Mangga No. 89B
Jakarta

Dear Mr. Danu Wijaya

Based on the job vacancy in Tempo Magazine at July 20th2022, I would like to apply in your company
as an Accountant.
I consider myself to be qualified for the job. I have two years of experience in accounting and that
might be an asset to your company, PT. Bintang Abadi, in aiming and reaching the company’s goals in
the future.
I got my bachelor degree in accounting 5 years ago and after that I completed a professional
certification on tax. I have experience in accounting division in some companies and I am usually
responsible for the preparation of monthly consolidate financial statements in the companies. I have
experience in taking care of the management of the company and making public reporting
Herewith the letter, I enclose my copy of Bachelor Degree Certificate, my academic transcript, my
curriculum vitae, and my recent photograph with size of 4×6.
I have high to be qualified for the job and that I can be the part of your company in the near future.

Sincerely

Citra Kirana

1. Who is the manager of Human Resources Departement?

Answer : …………………………………………………………………………

2. Where does the job seeker get job vacancy?

Answer : ……………………………………………………………………….

3. How many years has the job seeker had experiences job?
Answer : ……………………………………………………………………………….

4. What are the experiences of the job seeker?

Answer : ………………………………………………………………………………….

5. What is the education background of the job seeker?

Answer : ……………………………………………………………………………………..

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GOOD LUCK FOR YOU, CLASS,,,,,,

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