KLIPING BAHASA INGGRIS

OLEH : ALEK CANDRA

AMRI

ERWIN

GURU PEMBIMBING :

SMA NEGER 1 BABAT SUPAT

TAHUN AJARAN 2011/2012

Read the text and answer questions 1 to 3

There many teachers in my school.

Most of them are kind and helpful

But my favorite one is Mr. David, my English teacher.

Mr. David is tall and slim

He is about thirty years old and wears glasses

Mr. David is always neatly dressed.

1. How old is Mr. David?

a. 30
b. 35
c. 40
d. 45

2. Which of the statements is NOT TRUE abaout Mr. David?

a. He is kind.
b. He wears glasses
c. He dresses neathly
d. He has a big size body.

3. the word onein the text above refers to.(line 3)

a. School
b. Teacher
c. Drees
d. age

4.
Fasten your seatbelt
While seated

Where do you usually find this intruction?

a. In the truck.
b. In the bus.
c. In the ship.
d. In the plane.

5.
Please keep your city clean
Dont drop litter

What does the text mean?

a. You are not supposed to put the garbage in a dustbin.
b. You are not allowed to put the garbage properly.
c. You are not allowed to throw garbage every where.
d. You are not supporsed to clean the garbage in the city.

6. What are you they talking abaout?

a. About Mr. Indra
b. About Windy
c. About Wishes
d. About you
e. About Andy

7. Who are they?

a. Teachers
 b. Students
c. Farmers
d. Fisherman
e. Writers

Read teh advertisement below and answer questions 8 to 10

Find the correct spelling and

Pronunciation more then 80.000 words
With this
Electronic dictionary
Made of strong plastic
Comes in two colors :
Dark gray and light blue
$ 104.50

8. what is being advirtised in the text above?

a. A strong plastic.
b. A complete dictionary.
c. A correct spelling.
d. An electronic dictionary

9. From the advertisement aabove, we know that...

a. The price of the them is Rp. 104.500,-
b. One of the items colours is dark blue.
c. There are more that 80.000 words in the item.
d. The item comes in many colours.

19. Find the correct spelling and pronunciation.

The underlined word means an ordered set of ...which forms a word.
a. Alphabest
b. Sentences
c. Letters
d. Paragraphs

Read the following text and answer question 11 to 13

Our school is on jalan Sudirman. It has eigteen classrooms, two laboratories, one library, one
headmasters room, one teacher room, one staff room, one music room, one computers room, and one
canteen. We always hold a flag ceremony in our school yard. Our school yard is not so big, tahts why if
we have PE lesson, we practice at the field beside our school.

11. Where do they always hold a flag ceremony?

a. In the room
b. At the field.
c. Beside their school.
d. In the school yard.

12. The students dont practice they PE lesson at the school yard because it is....
a. Big
b. Long
c. Wide
d. Small

13. we always hold a flag ceremony ....(line 3)

What does teh underlined word refer to?
a. The writer and his teachers.
b. All the teachers of the school.
c. Teh students in the writers class.
 d. The writer and his schoolmates.

14. Mrs. Susan : Would you like something hot to drink?

Mr. Lian : Well, its good idea, but I prefer drinking something cold.
a. Cold tea d. Nothing
b. Hot cofee e. Anything
c. Something hot

15. Rian : if you have a few minutes. Id like to talk with you about my project.
Anita : Please go on.
What do we understsand about the dialogue?
a. The man wants to discuss about his project with her.
b. The man asks for more detailed imformation.
c. The man needs the womens signature.
d. The man loves the women and wants to go with her.
e. The man lets the woman go.

16. Reni : Do you mind if I turn on the radio for a while?

Andi : No, I dont mind.
What does the man mean?
a. He dislikes radio.
b. He doesnt like turning the radio.
c. He lets the woman turn on the radio.
d. He hates listening to radio
e. He disagrees with the woman.

17. Mrs. Nurlaila : You look bored. Why dont you go out and get some fresh air?
Mr. Ahmad : its sounds like a good idea.
What does the woman suggest to the man?
a. Work harder.
b. \take a vacatiopn
c. Have lunch
d. Invent a good idea
e. Take a walk

18. Joko : Professional Smith, may I see you for a minute?

Mrs. Smith : Sure, Come on in, Joko. Whats the matter spinning.
Who Are talking?
a. A manager and his secretary
b. An operator and his assistent.
c. A lecturer and her student
d. A mother and her son
e. A father and his daughter

19. Susi : Its much better to wait untill next year to go. Dont I could agree?
Sorry :....
a. Yes, I could agree more
b. Dont worry
c. I dont mean it
d. Dont mention it
e. Lets forged it.

20. Icha : Excuse me. May I introduce my self to you. My name is Icha. Im very pleased to meet you.
Satria :...
a. My name is Satria. How are you?
b. I am Satria. Im glad to see you again.
c. Satria. How are you doing?
d. Nice to meet you too. I am Satria.
e. Thank you very much.
21. Susan : Have you got a room for one noght, please?
Dony : ...
a. III take it
b. Can I see the room
c. Id like a good hotel
d. Sorry were full up
e. Thats very kind of you

22. Rika : How do you like eggs done, sir?boiled or scrambled?

Mr. Robert :....
a. Yes, we have some com flakes
b. Bring me some more toast and honey
c. No, maam. Its still fresh
d. Boiled, pleased.
e. No, thanks

Questions 23 25 based on the following text

ATTENTION PASSENGER
Pay exact fare when boarding the bus. Drivers cannot make change
Upon boarding the bus, move toward the rear of the bus. Stand in the passenger area, not in the
doorways or beside the driver.
Allow senior citizens and disabled riders toi use the priority seating area at the front of the bus.
No music eithout earphones.
Eating, drinking, and smoking are not allowed on the bus.

23. The text is about...

a. Safety concern
b. Bus route and fares
c. Rules for riding buses
d. Problems of the bus services
e. Procedrures for boarding buses.
24. The passengers should pay exact fare because...
a. Tey will know what tey paid
b. They may not disturb drivers
c. The money is easier to count
d. Drivers cannot make change
e. The fares buy a ticket

25. The followings are activities prohibited on a bus, except ...

a. Singing
b. Chewing gum
c. Talking loudly
d. Smoking
e. Sleeping

Questions 23 25 based on the following text

Dear, Ms. Aminah,

I would like to apologize for the damage my son caused to your window. Please send me the repair bill, so
I can reimburse you. I assure you that this will not happen again.
If there is anything else I can do for you please let me know.

Sincerely,
Deddy Smith, Your neigbor

26. The message tells about ..

a. Apologizing for broken window.
 b. Apologizing for hurting someone.
c. Apologizing for not knowing anything
d. Apologizing for not being able to repay the bill
e. Apologizing for not accompanying her son

27. ........,so I can reimburse you. (Paragraph 1)

The underlined word means...
a. Come back d. Send back
b. Call back e. Give back
c. pay back

Questions 28 31 based on the following text

Introducing new PURE DAY AND NIGHT, the unique, new dual approach to fight acne.

Thats because PURE DAY AND NIGHT is the only acne medication with two differnt formulas in one
bottle.

Fires, the invisible DAY gel works to unclog pores. Then the vanishing NIGHT lotion penetrates to fight
acne-cousing bacteria and help prevent future breakouts.

Warning : Stop using it when signs of irritation appear.

28. The product is special because...

a. It introduces a new product
b. It contains two different formulas in one bottle
c. It helps to develop bacteria
d. It caeses breakouts in the future
e. It causes irritation.

29. what is the side effect of this medication?

a. It helps prevent future breakouts
b. It prevents bacteria causes acnes.
c. It causes irritation.
d. It has dual approach
e. It is unique.

30. ...the invisible day gel works to unclog pores.

The underlined word means ...
a. Can be seen d. Cannot be hold.
b. Cannot be see e. Can remove
c. Can be hold

31. Then vanishing NIGHT lotion penetrates to fight acne-cousing bacteria and help prevent future
breakouts.
The underlined work is closest meaning to ...
a. Reduce d. Permit
b. Manage e. Allow
c. Avoid

This text is for question 11-15

Earthquake
I was driving along the coast road when the car suddenly lurched to one side. At first I thought a tyre had
gone but then I saw telegreph poles collapsing like matchsticks. The rocks came tumbling across the road
and I had to abadon the car. When I got back to town, well, as I said, there wast much left.
32. To show temporal sequences, the writer expresses them with words such as ...
a. At first, then, when.
b. Was driving lurched, had gone, saw came, had to, go back
c. Suddenly, but, and, as
d. One side, collapsing, much
e. Coast road, one side, matchsticks, rocks, there

33. the communicative purpose of this text is ...

a. To retell events for purpose of informing
b. To present perpective poins about an issue
c. To describe the way they are
d. To acknoledge reasers about informative events
e. To share an amusing incidet.

34. the first sentence function as ...

a. An orientation
b. A thesis
c. An evaluation
d. An abstract
e. A rhetoric

35. the lexicogrammatical features are mostly written in ...

a. Passive voice
b. Direct speech
c. Reportes speech
d. Simple past tense
e. Simple present tense

36. Why did the writer have to leave his car?

a. The rocks blocked the way
b. He had to go back to the town
c. There was not anything left
d. The telegraph poles fell down
e. He thought he had a flat type.

Questions 37-40 based on the following text.

One day I went to Surabay with my friend for a vacation.

When we arrived in Lamongan, the bus stopped at a small restourant for a rest. I got off the bus to get a
cup of ginger tea, and my friend drank some cold lemonade. Then I went to the toilet. It took only a few
munutes.
When I came out again, the bus was not there. It had gone! My friend was not there too. Felling shocked
and compused, I asked a waitress about the bus. She said that the bus departed about five nibute ago