436. Tes Sumatif Kelas XII

LATIHAN UJIAN NASIONAL
BAHASA INGGRIS

KLAS XII, April 2007

Reading Section
Questions 1 - 10 are incomplete dialogues. Four choices marked A, B, C, D are given beneath each dialogue.
You have to choose the one that best completes the dialogue.

1.	Bim : Do you know that... our monorail project next week? Bram : Really? I have to prepare our progress report of it then.
	A. the government could check B. the governor will review C. I have reported D. we visited

2.	Fitha : Excuse me. I don't think ... you before. Myname's Fitha. Marshall : Nice to meet you. I'm Bev Marshall.
	A. I saw you . B. I need to talk C. I have met you D. I should contact you

3.	Fatin : What does our new English teacher look like? Nana : ... He is fit to be a model.
	A. He has a new car. B. He is nice and wise. C. He looks happy. D. He's tall and slim.

4.	Brother : Izha,... to borrow your motorcycle? Izha : Sure, but remember to fill up the tank.
	A. did you ask me B. can you come C. will you be able D. is it possible for me

5.	Caller : Hello. ...? Nita : I'm sorry, he is out. Could you call back at four? Caller : All right. Thank you.
	A. Could you speak to Mr. Aziz, please B. Can I take a message from you C. Could I speak to Mr. Aziz, please D. Would you like to call him again

6.	Receptionist : Family Restaurant. Can I help you? Bunga : Yes, please. ... for next Saturday evening. Receptionist : I'm afraid we can't. We're fully booked this month.
	A. I need to reserve a room B. I want to book a ticket C. I'd like to reserve two tables D. I really need your help

7.	Secretary : Good morning. May I help you? Risa : Yes. My name is Risa and I have an appointment with Dr. Ibrahim at 10 o'clock. Secretary : Sorry, ...
	A. He is treating a patient at the moment B. He was talking on the phone C. He is out of town D. He was still on the way

8.	Winny : When did you come back from the job training program in Bangkok? Fanny : I just arrived yesterday. Winny : ... Fanny : Oh, yes. I enjoyed everything there, especially the training.
	A. Will you enjoy the training? B. Did you have a great time? C. Are you going to attend a training? D. Do you plan to go back?

9.	Titi : It's already lunch time. I feel like starving. Danu : Let's eat at the cafeteria, then. Titi : ...I'm rather bored with the food there.
	A. Why don't we have something different? B. What about having lunch together? C. How about dinner? D. Let's not eat anywhere else

10.	Linda : Could you tell me how to operate the new cleaner? Salesman : Yes, Ma'am. Firstly ... Linda : Oh, I see.
	A. You put on the power button at the side of the cleaner. B. You turn up the power button at the top of the machine. C. You turn on the power button at the left side of the machine. D. You replace the power button at the side of the cleaner

In questions 11 - 20, each sentence has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined words are marked A, B, C, and D. You have to identify the underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten.

11.	Gita : You look so tire. Have you finished to do all the tasks today? A B C Sinta : No, not yet. I think I had better relax for a moment. D
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

12.	Teacher : What does your father do? A Student : He's a mechanic. He fixed motorcycles and repairs cars. B C D
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

13.	Children should be accompanied by their parents when watching television. A B Some programs often broadcast violence whose may cause C D bad effects for children's personality.
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

14.	Receptionist : Good morning, Galaxy Continental Hotel. May I help you? A Guest : Good morning. I reserve a single room, please. B Receptionist : When would it be? C Guest : From July 2 to July 10. D
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

15.	Due with the weather report it will rain heavily in Jakarta tomorrow, all travelers should be A B C very careful on the way. D
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

16.	Guest : I need to see the director. How can I getting to his office? A B Receptionist : Right on this floor, Sir. It's Room 115. C D
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

17.	Cristie : Children can obey their parents. A B Dea : I think so. Nowadays there's a tendency that children do not listen to parents. C D
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

18.	Be in the opening of our stationery store this weekend. Get the greater discounts ever. A B C D First come, first serve.
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

19.	Saffanah : Do you know why there was a heavy traffic jam along the main road yesterday? A Poppy : A supermarket on that road was on fire. Some lanes are closed to avoid B C D more dangers.
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

20.	Tony : What's up with you, Jane? You look awful. Jane : I don't know what to do. There are many victims of Dengue fever. A B Tony : If was you, I would clean my environment to avoid the C D increase of he victims of Dengue fever.
	A. . B. . C. . D. .

Questions 21-35 are based on a selection of reading materials. You have to choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to each question. Questions 21 -23 refer to the following letter: 225 New Station Road, Agra - 7 March 2, 2007 To: The Manager, Navajivan Trading Co. Dear Sir, , In response to your advertisement in "The Times of India" of today that you are on the lookout for enterprising and capable men who can take up market research for you, I respectfully offer myself as candidate for the post. I give below in brief my qualifications and experience in the line for your kind consideration: I am a diploma holder in commercial courses from S.D. College of Commerce, Agra, and had taken marketing as my special subject of study. I have worked as a field investigator with Messrs Kirpal Marketing and Trading Co., Agra for about two years on a salary of Rs. 1 800/-p.m. and had the privilege of winning laurels from my superiors in regard to my work as well as general conduct. I am a young man of about 24 years and possess good health and personality. I have pleasing manners, hardworking disposition and keenness for outdoor jobs. I am unmarried and can be posted to any area of the country for market study. I can speak, beside Hindi, Punjabi, and English, some southern languages too. I can join immediately. I shall highly appreciate if an opportunity is given to me to explain my experience to you in person during my interview. Would you kindly let me know the time and date when it will be convenient for you? Thanking you, I am looking forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, B.K. Bhalla

21.	What position does Bhalla apply for?
	A. A candidate of a reporter in 'The Times of India'. B. A candidate of a market researcher. C. A candidate of a field investigator. D. A candidate of a university lecturer.

22.	What will the company most probably do before inviting Bhalla to an interview?
	A. To ask him to hold a press conference. B. To admit him directly as a new employee. C. To find information from his former employer. D. To send back his application letter without notice.

23.	"I give below in brief my qualifications ..." (paragraph 1). The antonym of the underlined phrase is ...
	A. long B. short C. concise D. simple

Questions 24 - 26 refer to the following information: In April 2005 the number of people killed in December 26 tsunami disaster which devastated 11 Indian Ocean Countries has been revised down to 217,000 after Indonesia drastically reduced its number of missing. Indonesia remains the worst hit country, with 163,978 people dead and missing. According to the National Disaster Relief Coordination Agency, the number confirmed dead was 126,915 people while 37,063 were listed as" missing. Officials said the figure had been reduced because many people listed as missing had now been identified among more then half a million homeless people living in the temporary camps or other shelters. The toll in Sri Lanka, which was second hardest hit by the catastrophe, was 30,957, according to The Center for National Operations. The number of people listed as missing was 5,637, but many were expected to be among those never formally identified, hurriedly buried and included in the confirmed death toll.

24.	How many people were reported missing when Sri Lanka was hit by catastrophe?
	A. 5,637. B. 30,957. C. 163,978. D. 217,000.

25.	'... its number ...' (line 3). The word 'its' refers to ...
	A. Indonesia B. Sri Lanka C. Number D. People

26.	'... drastically reduced ...' (line 3) The antonym of the word 'reduced' is …
	A. devastated B. revised C. increased D. remained

27.	Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?
	A. The Conda and a Buick are hard to handle. B. The Conda drives more quickly than a Jaguar. C. The Conda is more carefully built than a Toyota, D. The Conda has the cheapest price of all the other cars.

28.	... as carefully as a Volvo". The underlined word has similar meaning to ...
	A. carelessly B. thoroughly C. exclusively D. efficiently

29.	What feature is compared between the Conda and Mazda?
	A. Comfort of riding. B. Ease of handling. C. Acceleration. D. Appearance.

Questions 30 - 32 refer to the following instruction: 1. Print the document from the application. 2. Ensure your printer is selected, and then click the main tab. 3. Specify the required settings and click ok, 4. To start printing, click ok.

30.	What do you do to start printing?
	A. Click ok. B. Click the main tab. C. Print the document. D. Select your printer.

31.	What could be the title of the text?
	A. How to select your printer. B. How to write an application. C. How to buy a good printer. D. How to print your document

32.	To start printing ... (line 4) The antonym of the underlined word is
	A. postpone B. delay C. stop D. work

Questions 33 -35 refer to the following letter: 78 Jalan Balai Raya East Jakarta April 2, 2007 Ms. Dina Siregar. Directory of Administration Navaro Inc. 27 Jalan Edelweis. Jakarta Dear Ms. Siregar, Your advertisement in March 30 issue of the 'Republika' was attractive because I believe I have the proven skills you are requiring for an administrative assistant. I am Linda and I'm 22 years old. I recently completed a three course Apple Computer System. These specialization skills have proven valuable in my work for the past eight months as an assistant to the chief accountant at Galaxy Building. Since 'proven skills' are best explained in person I would appreciate an interview with you. Please phone me in the afternoon between and 5 p.m. at (021) 4733756 to let me know the day and time most convenient for you. Sincerely, Linda Enc.

33.	What position is needed?
	A. Receptionist. B. Interviewer. C. Chief accountant. D. Administrative assistant.

34.	What doe's the applicant hope after sending the letter?
	A. She will be a" manager. B. She will start training. C. She will receive the salary. D. She will be interviewed.

35.	"... proven skills" (line 5). The word 'proven' has a closest meaning to ...
	A. acknowledged B. external C. internal D. outcome