SOAL UJIAN TENGAH SEMESTER

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LISTENING SECTION
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In this section of the test you will have the chance to
show how well you understand spoken English.
There are four parts to this section, with special
directions for each part.

Part I. Picture
Questions :
Directions : For each item,there is apicture in your
test book and four short statements about it on the
tape. They are spoken TWICE,and are not written Part II. Question – Responses
out in your test book, so you must listen carefully.
You must choose one statement – (A), (B), (C), or (D) Question : 4 to 7
– that best describes the picture. Then, on your
answer sheet, mark your choice. Directions: In this part of the test you will hear

Example: several questions spoken in English, followed by

Look at the following picture. three responses, also spoken in English. The question
and responses will be spoken TWICE. They will not
be printed in your test book, so you must listen
carefully to understand what the speakers say. You
have to choose the best response to each question.
Now listen to the sample question.
You will hear:
Now listen to the four statements
A. There is a glass in front of them Woman : Why don’t you come
Sample answer with us to the concert ?
B. There is a wardrobe behind them .
You will also hear
C. The garden is near the door.
Man : A. I like watching concerts
D. They are sitting on the sofa. B. Yes, you ‘ll join us soon.
A B C D C. Sorry I can’t. May be next time.
Choice (D)-” They are sitting on a sofa”. – best A B C D
describes what is seen in the picture. Threfore, you
should mark (D) on your answer sheet.
Sample answer
Let’s begin with question number one
Choice ( C) – “ Sorry I can’t. May be next time”. Is the
response the question. “ Why you don’t you join us
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to the concert?”Therefore, you should mark ( C ) on
your answer sheet.

4. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

5. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
6. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
2.
Part [Link] Conversations

Questions : 8 to 11
Directions: In this part of the test you will hear four
short conversations. You will hear the conversations
TWICE. The conversations will not be printed in your

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test book, so you must listen carefully to understand
what the speakers say. Question : 12 to 15.
Example : Directions : In this part of the test you will hear
several short talks. Each will be spoken TWICW. They
You will hear :
will not be printed in your test book, so you must
Man : Do you still have two tickets for listen carefully to understand and remember what is
said.
12.30 pm tour?
In your test book, you will read two or more
Woman : Yes,we do. But they are for the back questions about each short talk. The questions will
be followed by four answers. You have to choose the
seat and the tour will run in thirty
best answer to each question and mark it on your
minutes,sir. answer sheet.
Man : That’s fine. I’m on my way now. Just
12. What is the procedure about?
keep them for me.
A. How to save a system.
You will read: What is the conversation about? B. How to look at the page
C. How to make a scrapbook
A. Ticket cancellation D. How to collect books.
B. Booking ticket for concert.
13. What do you do after picking what you want
C. Tour schedules your page to be about?
D. Reserving tickets for a tour.
A. Gather some photos
B. Stick the photos onto some cards
Sample Answer
C. Choose some card stock.
A B C D D. Put patterns and embellishments across.
Questions 14 and 15 refer to the following
Choice ( D) – “Reserving tickets for a tour”. - is the announcement.

best answers to the question,.. “ what is the 14. What is the announcement about?
conversation about ?”Therefore, you should mark
A. Physical form.
( D) on your answer sheet. B. Sports activities.
C. First time students
8. What are the speakers mostly talking about?
D. Students grade 4 and 5.
A. Names of lecturers.
15. Who should fill out the form?
B. Room of the bulding.
C. The schedule of the lectures. A. Parents.
D. Days of conversation.. B. Teachers.
C. Students
9. What is the women being talked about in the D. Physicians
dialogue doing?
This is the end of the listening section.
A. Talking on the phone
B. Introducing the man Questions 16- 18 refer to the following text
C. Talking to the security.
Venice is a city in northern Italy. It has
D. Days of the conversation
been known as the “Queen of the Adriatic”,
10. What does the man reserve the room?
“City of Bridges”, and “The City of Light”. The
city stretches across 117 small islands in the
A. To stay for holiday
marshy Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea
B. To book for his boss.
in northeast Italy.
C. To have convention.
Venice is world famous for its canals. It is
D. To meet the agenda.
built on an archipelago of 117 islands formed by
about 150 canals in a shallow lagoon. The
11. What did the woman do?
islands on which the city is built are connected
A. Observe the mountain. by about 400 bridges. In the old centre, the
B. Talked a holiday for days. canals serve the function of roads, and every
C. Visited a beautiful beach. form of transport is on water or on foot.
D. Enjoyed the sunrise. You can ride gondola there. It is the
classical Venetian boat which nowadays
Part IV. Short Talks
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 is mostly used for tourists, or weddings, Sumbawa.
funerals, or other ceremonies. Now, most Soft white sand, virgin beaches are
Venetians travel by motorised waterbuses typical in Lombok, where the motto is 'You can
which ply regular routes along the major canals see Bali in Lombok, but not Lombok in Bali'.
and between the city’s islands. The city has Famous for its 'tenun ikat' hand-woven textiles,
many private boats. The only gondolas still the island has exceptional charm and its
in common use by Venetians are the Traghetti, relatively undiscovered, except for Senggigi City,
foot passenger ferries crossing the Grand Canal which becoming a major resort area.
at certain points without bridges. 19. What is the text mainly about?

16. What does the text tell you about? A. Unique animals.
B. How Islam come to Lombok
A. Italy C. The description of Lombok Island.
B. Venice D. The varieties of tourist resorts in Lombok
C. Gondola.
D. Traghetti.
20. What does the first paragraph describe?
17. What transport crosses the Grand Canal for
A. Kinds of animals in Bali
foot passengers at certain points without B. What makes Lombok
bridges? famous.
C. Kinds of animals in Lombok.
A. Gondolas. D. The difference between Lombok and
B. Traghetti. Bali.
C. Waterbuses.
D. Lagoon 21. Lombok experienced strong Balinese
influences in the past, but has stillretained a
18. What does the second paragraph of the text unique
tell us about? identifies. (Paragraph 2). The underlined
word can be replaced with ….
A. The forms of transport in the world.
B. The canals and roads that people like to
A. kept
use.
B. created
C. The archipelago that has a lot of islands.
C. exposed
D. Venice as the world famous for its canals
D. promoted
.
Questions 19- 22 refer to the following text
22. The following are true according to the
Lombok is noticeably different to its
text, EXCEPT ….
close neighbour, Bali. The northern part of the
island is mountainous and lush with tall trees and A. Most of Sasaks are
shrubs. The South on the other hand is arid and Moslems.
covered by savannas. Large Asian mammals are B. Faunas in Bali and Lombok are alike.
absents and replaced instead by large numbers C. There are mountains in the north part.
of marsupials, lizards, cockatoos and parrots. The D. Cockatoos and parrots are found in the
difference becomes more pronounced as one islands.
moves further east where dry seasons are more
Questions 23 – 25 refer to the following text
prolonged and the land is dry and bush-like, and
so in many areas corn and sago are the staple Jakarta – The Jakarta [Link]-owned railway
food, instead of rice. company PT KeretaApi Indonesia (KAI) has set a
At first the time Islam come to these target to reactivate the trans-Sumatra train
islands in the 16th century, four Hindu Kingdoms connecting Medan in North Sumatra to Aceh by
co-existed in apparent peace what is now called 2019.
The vice president of the company’s regional
West Nusa Tenggara and is still the religion
division I North Sumatra, MatetaRijalulhaq, said
embraced by those in the west of Lombok, which that the project had been speeded up to meet the
are primarily Balinese. Lombok experienced high public demand for a train to serve the route.
strong Balinese influences in the past, but has “I was told by the railway directorate general
still retained a unique identity. The indigenous that the trans-Sumatra railway track will be ready
people of Lombok, the Sasaks, are predominantly for operation by 2019,” Mateta told The Jakarta
Post at his office on Monday.
Moslem and have a strong, distinguished
He said that the target was not too ambitious,
tradition, as do the people of neighboring
considering that so far, three railway stations, ones

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 that had been built during the Dutch colonial era C. Camping kits, rubbish basket, medicine.
and subsequently closed, had been reactivated in D. Food, drink, camping kits, rubbish basket.
Aceh since November 2016.
The three stations are KruengGeukeuh, 27. Based on the instruction, it can be concluded
Bungkaih and Krueng Mane. All are located in that ….
North Aceh. They are connected by tracks with a
total length of 11.3 kilometers and are served by A. The participants will leave the school in
the Cut Meuthia train with 10 return trips a day. the afternoon.
In March 2016, President Joko “Jokowi” B. The camping activities will be held for
Widodo officially launched the reactivation of the two days.
trans-Sumatra railway’s 80-kilometer Binjai-to- C. The participants will stay with the
Besitang section. residents
D. The tents are provided by the
23. From the text we may conclude that …. committees

A. The trans- Sumatra railway has been Read the following dialog and answer the question
closed since November 2016
B. The project is an ambitious one since the
route has been closed in the Dutch William : what do you plan after finishing
colonial your study here, Tom?
C. President Jokowi has launched the Tom : I want to continue my study to
reactivation of the trans Sumatra from university. I am interested in
Medan to Aceh engineering very much and I want
D. By 2019 the trans-Sumatra train to be an architect. How about
connecting Medan to Aceh has been WilIiam ?
targeted to be reactivated William: I like getting along with people and want to
be a tourist guide. What should I do then?
24. The text tells us about…. Tom : You may take foreign language
courses.
A. trans Sumatra train route William : Ok. I’ll go with you.
B. development of trans-Sumatra train
route
C. reactivating of the trans-sumatra train 28. From the dialogue we know that ….
route
D. the target of reactivating trans-Sumatra A. William agrees with Tom’s idea.
train B. Tom is more successful than William.
C. Both students have the same plan on
25. Three stations in Aceh had started its operation their future.
since …. D. William doesn’t like to communicate with
others.
A. 2017
B. 2019 Henry : Our new manager wants
C. March 2016 to have a party tonight. Would you like
D. November 2016 to come?
Brenda : It sounds great. What
Questions 26 to 27 refer to the following time will the party begin?
instructions. Henry :We should come before
Pay attention to the following rules and seven because it will be started at 7.15
regulations for tomorrow camping activities: pm.
1. Assemble at the school yard on Brenda : Ok pick me up 6. 30.
Saturday at 6 A.M and report to the Henry : Sure
committee.
2. Bring the camping equipment needed. 29. What time will they go to the party?
3. Bring food and drinks as well as
medicine. A. Six thirty
4. Leave for the camping spot at 6:30 B. Seven fifteen
A.M. C. A half past seven
5. Return to the school on Sunday at 4 D. A quarter past seven.
P.M.
For questions 30 to 44, choose the appropriate
26. What should the participants bring for the expression to complete the dialog.
camping activities?
30. Fizha : Hi. What’s up, Nina ?
A. Camping kits and reporter Nina : I don’t feel well. I think I’ve got the flu.
B. Medicine, food, drink, camping kits. What should I do ?
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 Fizha : .... You need to take a rest. B. She is going to have a meeting.
C. She was holding a presentation.
A. You should keep on working. D. She is having talk with a client.
B. You can go home and go to bed.
C. You’d better focus to your current job. 37. Rini : What kind of present should I give
D. You can continue studying the lessons. to Anita on her birthday?
Nani : … her a story book? She is crazy about
31. Khaila : If elected, what will be your top
priority during your first six month in reading.
office ?
Fred : ....I will devote time and effort to A. I am sure you’ll give
improve the local school system. We B. Do you mind giving
need to develop our educational C. Why don’t you give
facilities.
D. Are you certain you’ll give
A. If only I was elected
B. If I were the headmaster
C. If I become mayor of this city 38. Willy : How was your team last night? You
D. If I had been the governor of the city look so happy.
Yonas: ….
32. Vania : There will be a Mathematics test A. We got lost
tomorrow. Let’s study together B. That wasn’t what I hoped
this afternoon. C. We won the game.
Dewi : … My family will have a monthly D. Our team play amazingly
meeting this afternoon. I have to be
there. 39. Rully: Do you know Mr. Hasan? What does he
do for living?
A. That’s a good idea
Fadil : I know him well. ….
B. That might be very good idea.
C. I should say sorry not being able to do A. He sells many handicrafts
that.
B. He was a teacher
D. I am line with you. It will help us to get a
C. He made shoes
good score.
33. Sari : I think our city is getting hotter at the D. He lives in a village
moment.
Alex : I don’t think so. … because of rainy 40. Riska : I’m a little confused to select the movie
season. we’re going to watch.
A. There is no cloud Rini : ….?
B. The weather is warm Riska : No, I prefer the comedy movie to the
C. The sun shines brightly action one.
D. The temperature is much cooler A. Do you like going to the cinema
B. Haw about watching the comedy
34. Fitria : I want to make spicy fried rice. Do you C. What about “Spiderman 3”
want it, Mom? D. What do you suggest
Mom: …but I am still full now.
41. Satrio: [Link], we would like to invite you to
A. I’d love to
the opening of our new branch next week.
B. No thanks
Mr. Leo: …. I have prior engagement.
C. I can’t enjoy
D. I dislike spicy fried rice A. Thank you, I would be delighted to
35. Desi: Look! This room is so dirty and messy. B. OK, I will be there.
Indro: What can I do for you? C. I am afraid I won’t be able to come.
Desi :.... I will do the washing. D. Surely, I will do.

A. Keep the floor clean! 42. Dito: Yesterday my family and I went to Malang.
B. Sweep and mop the floor! …. The journey was so tiring.
C. Move the table! Arya: You should take a rest.
D. Rub some soap on the floor!
A. I feel free
36. Arina : Excuse me, can I meet Mrs. Amalia right B. I am really tired now
now? C. It is a beautiful city.
Receptionist: Sorry Mam, …. Can you wait for a
D. I enjoyed it.
few minutes?
Arina : It’s okay, I can wait.
A. She was out
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43. Reza : Hmmm. It's almost 12 a.m now. I am writing to inform you that the goods we (48)….
Anwar : ...? From your company have not been supplied
Reza : No, thanks. I dislike eating meat quite correctly
much. On July 1, 2014 we placed an order (49) …. Your firm
A. Could you bring something to eat for 12.000 ultra super long-life batteries. The
B. Why don't we eat at the restaurant consignment arrived yesterday but contained only
C. Would you like some steak for lunch 1.200 batteries.
D. What would you like to have for lunch This error puts pur firm in a difficult position and has
caused us considerable inconvenience with our
44. Teacher : What is your plan for this coming customers
year? I am writing to ask you to please make up the
Student : ..., sir. shortfall (50)…. And to ensure that such errors will
Teacher : Then, you must work hard and not happen in the future. Otherwise, we may have
prepare yourself right away. to look for our supplies elsewhere.
A. I'm thinking about getting a job
B. I'm confused what I'll do I look forward to hearing from you.
C. I'll visit my grandmother
D. I'll prepare it next year Yours sincerely
45. Lia : It’s so hot in here. ...?
Sure : Sure. You can also use the fan if [Link]
you like.
Purchasing officer
A. Can I open the windows
B. Can I switch on the television, please
48. A. Launched
C. Would you like me to close the window B. Delivered
D. Do you mind if it I turn off the air C. produced
conditioner D. Ordered

46. Sandra : Could you get me some coffee? 49. A. with

Waiter : .... How would you like it? B. for
C. in
A. Sure, I’ll do it D. to
B. I’m not sure I can
50. A. immediately
C. Certainly, help yourself B. Correctly
D. No, I don’t mind drinking it [Link]
D. Carefully
47. Lia : It’s so hot in here….?
Santi : Sure. You can also use the fan of you like.
A. Can I open the windows
B. Can I switch on the television, please
C. Would you like me to close the window
D. Do you mind if I turn off the air conditioner

For questions 48 to 50, complete the following text

with the words provided.

Fortune goods
317 orchard Road
Singapore
8 July 2015
Attn : Mr. David Choi
Sales Manager
Ever long Batteries
171 Choi Hung Road
Hung Hom
Hongkong

Dear Mr. Choi,

Re: Order No. 768197

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