Comprehension 4

Numbers 21 30: choose the best answer for each question based on the text provided.

Yogyakarta, December 12, 2013

Mr. Rafa Hafidz

ABCD Company
87 KIIC
Cikarang, West Java, Indonesia

Dear Mr. Hafidz,

I am writing to apply for the programmer position advertised in Kompas, December 10th, 2013. As
requested, I am enclosing 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 possess 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

Please see my resume for additional information on my experience.

I can be reached anytime via email at zack.zachary@emailku.com or my cell phone, 111-555-7766.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to having an interview with you about this
employment opportunity.

Sincerely,
Azka Zachary
 21. What are enclosed on the application letter?
A. The certificate, the resume, and three references
B. The competition, the candidate, and the position
C. The email and the telephone number
D. The newspaper and magazine.

22. The key strengths that I possess for success in this position include .
The synonym of the underlined word in the sentence above is .
A. struggle
B. belong
C. find
D. own

23. What kind of a person do you think the applicant is?

A. He is very understanding
B. He is optimistic
C. He is friendly
D. He is shy
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Company Highlights

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Founded in 1990

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Gaining market share in long-term secular growth markets

ARM revenues typically grow faster than overall semiconductor industry revenues

The ARM
24. What kind business model involves
of merchandise does thethecompany
designingdevelop?
and licensing of IP rather than the
A. manufacturing and selling
semiconductor industry revenues of actual semiconductor chips. We license IP to a network of
B. digital camerawhich
Partners, products
includes the world's leading semiconductor and systems companies.
C. semiconductor chips
D. intellectual property
http://arm.com/about/company-profile/index.php

25. What do the ARM Holdings get from their partners if they use ARM-based chips?
A. Secular growth markets
B. Electronic products
C. ARM revenues
D. Royalties

26. We license IP to a network of Partners, . The word we in the sentence above refers to
.
A. The company profile
B. Headquarters
C. ARM Holdings
D. Partners
 Mohammad Hatta (12 August 1902 14 March 1980) was Indonesia's first vice president,
later also serving as the country's Prime Minister. Known as "The Proclamator", he and a
number of Indonesians, including the first president of Indonesia, Sukarno, fought for the
independence of Indonesia from the Dutch. Hatta was born in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra,
Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia)..

On 18 August 1945, Hatta was selected as Indonesia's first Vice President by the PPKI to
accompany Sukarno, who had been elected as the nation's first president. As Vice President,
Hatta quickly established himself as the day-to-day administrator of the government, with
Sukarno setting government policy and then trying to win support for it. Although they had
different styles of governing, many agree that the style difference complimented both men's
talents perfectly. They were nicknamed the Duumvirate (Dwitunggal) and until today are hailed

27. Why were Hatta and Soekarno nicknamed as the Duumvirate?

A. They are the twin brothers
B. They can work together perfectly
C. They are known as the proclamators
D. They are the President and the Vice President
Here's how to make containers for melted wax candles.
28. Soekarno, who had been elected as the nation's first president. What is the synonym
of the underlined word?
A. accompanied
B. established
C. Gather: Candle wax and pre-waxed, pre-tabbed wicks (available at craft stores)
governed
D. chosen
Containers for candles, tea cups, old glasses, etc

Double boiler, Wood chopsticks or skewers

Create:

1. Prepare your containers by cleaning them and filling them with water to be sure they
don't leak.

2. Add a bit of melted wax on the bottom of the wicks' tin base and place at the bottom
of your container. Lay a skewer over the container and wrap the wick around the
skewer so it stands straight up.

3. Using the double boiler, melt enough wax to fill your candle containers. Be very
careful with the hot wax. Wax is very flammable. Please take all the necessary
precautions before melting the wax.

4. Pour the wax into the containers. When they harden, you can add another layer of
wax to the top if you need to create a smoother surface.

5. Let the wax fully harden (about 24 hours), and trim the excess wick. That's it!

These make the loveliest gifts. Add a personal label, a friend's monogram or just a strip
of pretty vintage paper around a tin to make a one-of-a-kind gift.
 29. What should you do after you melt the wax?

A. Take all the necessary precautions

B. Pour the wax into the containers

C. Add another layer of wax

D. Let the wax fully harden

30. How can we make it as the exquisite gifts?

A. Put the chopsticks and skewers

B. Glue some paper around the tin

C. Add a friend's monogram

D. Tear a strip of pretty vintage paper

Numbers 41 50: complete the following text with the word provided.

Dear Krisna Harmoko,

Thank you for applying for the position of receptionist in Chantika Hotel.

We would like to invite you to come to our 41) office to interview for the position.
Your interview has been scheduled on May 1, 1pm, at 123 Sudirman St. Yogyakarta.

Please 42) me at +62-0274-555-666 or email me at terrawilson@chantikahotel.com

if you have any questions or need to 43) .

41. A. main
B. mainly
C. maintain
D. maintenance

42. A. call
B. write
C. talk
D. send
43. A. arrange
B. terminate
C. withdraw
D. reschedule

Good afternoon passengers. This is your captain speaking. First I'd like to welcome
everyone on Rightwing Flight 86A. We are 44) cruising at an altitude of 33,000 feet at
an airspeed of 400 miles per hour. The time is 1:25 pm. The weather looks good and with
the tailwind on our side we are expecting to land in London approximately fifteen minutes
ahead of schedule. The weather in London is clear and 45) , with a high of 25 degrees
for this afternoon. If the weather cooperates we should get a great view of the city as we
46) . The cabin crew will be coming around in about twenty minutes time to offer you a
light snack and beverage, and the in-flight movie will begin shortly after that. I'll talk to
you again before we reach our destination. Until then, sit back, relax and enjoy the rest of
the flight.

44. A. early
B. formerly
C. currently
D. previously

45. A. sunny
B. shady
C. gloomy
D. cloudy

46. A. take of
B. come up
C. fall down
D. go down

The Communication Strategies workshop will help participants understand the

different methods of communication and how to make the most of each of them.
These strategies will 47) a great benefit for any organization and its
employees. They will trickle down throughout the organization and 48) impact
everyone involved.

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/index.asp?gclid=CPXXwpKK0bkCFc9g4godG08Auw

47. A. provide
B. grant
C. impart
D. take
 48. A. harmfully
B. hopefully
C. positively
D. harmlessly

Beef burgers are 49) very simple food. All you need is a pound of minced beef,
which you make with the other thing-salt and pepper, paprika, a teaspoon of mustard,
oh, and an egg as well. You break the egg in a bowl, of course, and mix all the things
together with a fork. When its smooth and well 50) , make round burgers from the
mixture, and roll them in some flour. Then you need a frying pan and some oil. Fry the
burgers on both sides for about 15 minutes, until they are brown. When they are ready,
get some soft bread rolls and cut them in a half. Put the burgers inside them and eat
them as soon as possible.

49. A. Really
B. sincerely
C. especially
D. carefully

50. A. mixed
B. varied
C. merged
D. joined