EXAMINATION OF INVITATION
Each year,
Reading Section
The following text is for questions 1 to 3.
BRIPDA COMMUNITY 123 Yellow St., Montreal,
Canada
www.bripdainc.org Email: admin@bripdainc.org
Tel:1-800-222-3333
3 May 2017
Mr Brian Damian Chief Fire Officer Fire Department
Station Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Re: Invitation to attend our family day event Dear
Mr Damian Bripda Community is a group of
environment lovers. We have 400 act planning to
hold a Family Day on Saturday, 13 May 2017 at
11.00 a.m. have a barbecue and some group
activities. The aim is to increase them.
Have 400 active members. We are 11.00 a.m. in
Hyde Park. We will base their collaborative spirit. We
would be pleased to have the Fire Brigade at the
event to guide us in group activities. We invite you
to give short speech about fire prevention after
lunch. It will be a good opportunity to promote your
service program. We expect 200-300 members to
attend the event.
We look forward to hearing your availability soon.
Yours sincerely,
Jack Mile
1. What is the text about?
A. An invitation to deliver a speech at an event.
B. A description of the Family Day.
C. A confirmation of attendance.
D. An agenda of the Family Day.
E. Guidance of the community.
2. What is TRUE according to the text?
A. A presentation from the Fire Department is on
the agenda for the Family Day.
B. The participants of the Family Day are fire
brigade members.
C. All members of the community are expected
to come.
D. The event is organized by the Fire
Department.
E. The Family Day is organized to prevent fire.
3. "The aim is to increase their collaborative
spirit.” (Paragraph 1)
What does the underlined word mean?
A. Solitary.
B. Inspiring
C. Lucrative.
D. Involved.
E. Harmonious.
The following text is for questions 4 to 6.
Dear Karunia Rahmat, You are kindly invited to
attend the 4th Youth Leadership Conference, from
12 to 15 June 2017 at Mangga Room, Oceanic hotel.
It will be organized by Leadership Promoters, a non-
profit organization for empowering the younger
generation. This organization provides training and
workshops for Indonesian Tuture leaders.
we manage a conference, attended by the Youth
Ministry, leadership and motivational experts, to
discuss the effective methods and approaches in
training young leaders.
Mr Thomas Berdikari will be our keynote speaker this
year. He is a leadership expert rom Future
Generation Consulting. He is going to present a topic
Young Leaders Will Be Future Asset of Our Nation. As
you are president of a students' association, we
believe the conference will be beneficial for you.
Kindly let us have your response by 31 December.
We look forward to attend. For any further
information, don't hesitate to contact us by phone at
111-111-3333
Yours sincerely,
Tiara Bersami Chairman
4. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To invite a keynote speaker.
B. To invite Kurnia Rahmat to join the students'
association.
C. To recommend that Kurnia Rahmat sees Mr
Thomas Berdikari.
D. To request some information about how to
join the conference.
E. To invite the president of the students'
association to attend a conference.
5. Why do the Leadership promoters present Mr
Thomas Berdikari?
A. Because he is a successful leader.
B. Because he is a leadership expert.
C. Because he is an officer from the Youth
Ministry.
D. Because he joined the organization a long
time ago.
E. Because he was a president of the students'
organization.
6. "... don't hesitate to contact us by phone at
...." (Paragraph 4)
What is the synonym of the underlined word?
A. Be reluctant.
B. Encourage.
C. Be active.
D. Request
E. Inquire.
The following text is for questions 7 to 10.
The Young Engineers Club of Victory University 243
Oak Lane, Pearland, Texas 7W8 9YO
Website: yoerclub@gmail.com
Honorable Mayor Barbara Buton
12 May 2017 435 Harlem Av., Pearland Dear Mrs
Buton, The Y
ng Engineers Club of Victory University cordially
invites you to speak att Ceremony of our "3 Days
Harmony Day." This event will be held on the c a.m.
on Saturday, 12 June.
Dr Pot Smooth established The Young Engineers Club
of Victory Uni and it has remained active ever since.
Harmony Day, however, just started la
vent will be held on the Common Park at 10
Club of Victory University in 1949 Day, however, just 11. What is the purpose of the invitation text
started last year. It was a real success and we are above?
sure that this year's event will be better than last
year's, as more volunteers have registered. A. To make a new relation
B. To spend time together
The Young Engineers Club of Victory University will C. To have conversation with old friend
serve the people of Pearland by fulfilling several D. To reunite with old friends
kinds of needs for the 3-day event. Last year, we E. To celebrate the new year’s eve
helped 40 old people and 6 widows do their
housework, such as cleaning the park, trimming 12. From the invitation text above, we can say
trees, painting fences, and mowing lawns. We also that?
removed graffiti from some public buildings.
A. Bianca and Hannah have not good
The ceremony will include a country music show and
relationship
some speeches from inspiring persons. We look
B. Bianca Jody invites Hannah to celebrate
forward to confirming your attendance. Kindly let us new year’s eve together
know your response or for further details, please C. The Dragonfly Bar is not at Jln. Gatot
contact me at 613-555-5555 or via email, at Subroto
tucsongare@gmail. com. D. The party started from 9 p.m.
E. The party ended at midnight
Thank you for your time and consideration.

Yours sincerely, The following text is for questions 13 to 14.

Gareth Tucson Chairman Dear all committees of Smart Competition 2018,

Invite you in last meeting of this event
7. What is the purpose of the text?
On Monday, August 30, 2018
A. To invite the Mayor to give a donation to the 6 – 8 p.m.
young engineers club. AL.A.D room, third floor
B. To invite the Mayor to speak at the closing for head of division, please prepare your progress
ceremony. on this event and for those who have idea, don’t
C. To give confirmation of attending the event. forget to
deliver it in the meeting.
D. To invite the citizens to do some activities.
Sincerely,
E. To invite the volunteers to join the event. M Dani Aulia

8. What will happen in the closing ceremony? 13. Where is the meeting of smart competition
A. Trimming trees. 2018 take place?
B. Painting fences.
C. Removing graffiti. A. AL.A.D room, third floor
D. Cleaning the park. B. M Dani’s house
E. Country music show. C. Not yet announced
D. Committee’s room
E. Meeting’s room
9. "Dr Pot Smooth established The Young
Engineers Club of Victory University since
14. From the invitation text above, we can say
1949 ...." (Paragraph 2).
that …
What does the underlined word mean?
A. Built.
A. It is the final meeting
B. Opened. B. M Dani Aulia is the project manager of
C. Founded. Smart Competition 2018
D. Delivered. C. M Dani Aulia is invited to join smart
E. Discovered. competition 2018 meeting
D. The meeting will be ended on 6 p.m
10. Why does Gareth Tucson believe that this E. The meeting will be held in AL.A.D room,
first floor
year's event will be more successful than last
year's?
Mr. & Mrs. Kenedy
A. Because they have better preparation.
Glad to invite you to come
B. Because the Mayor supports the event. The marriage of their daugther
C. Because they received a lot of donations. Chelsea Islan
D. Because there are more people joining the To
event. Argavi Koto
E. Because the people of Pearland have known at Alila Villas Uluwatu Hotel, Bali
on Friday, 1 November 2018
of the event.
Started on 1 p.m
Please RSVP before 30 October to Rahmat
The following text is for questions 11 to 12.
There will be Maroon 5 performance
We wait your presence.
Dear Bianca Jodie,
Time counted so fast
15. The fact from the invitation text above is…
Let’s celebrate new year’s eve together!
Sunday, December 31st
9 p.m. until drop A. The Chelsea islan and Rahmat will get
at Dragonfly Bar married on Bali
Jln Gatot Subroto B. Mr & Mrs. Kenedy are celebrating their
Sincerely, marriage in Alila Villas Uluwatu Hotel
Hannah
 C. You can inform Argavi Koto to attend the d. salable skill
event
D. There will be Maroon 5 performance on that 24. It appears that the main academic concern of
wedding party. today’s average American student is
E. Rahmat is Kenedy’s son a. knowing some useful foreign languages
b. being sure to get a job after graduation
Vocabulary Section c. establishing a sound personal moral code
Choose the best answer! d. having a deep appreciation for great art

16. Last Friday Barton left his office for good. The newspaper industry today is infected by an
a. hastily adventurous spirit, and many publishers are willing
b. contentedly to give expensive technological innovations a try.
c casually Two considerations are probably tipping the balance:
d. permanently skyrocketing labor and material costs, and fears of
eventual competition from electronic media.
17. John’s parent told him always to be courteous.
a. neat 25. Sentence 1 means that, in modern newspaper
b. honest business,
c. kind a. workers enjoy experiencing adventures
d. polite b. workers are easily infected by diseases
c. owners complete to buy the most expensive
18. The Dennison have decided to buy a new home d. owners want to make use of the most recent
in the country. invention.
a. in the nation
b. in a large city 26. The phrase in sentence 2, “tipping the balance,”
c. in a rural area in this passage means.
d in a nearby country. a. upsetting newspaper official.
b. encouraging workers to strike.
19. Mr. Thomson has been a diplomat for over forty c. Making owners willing to spend a lot money
years. d. causing reader to buy more newspaper than
a. a president of a university before
b. a representative of this government
c. a leader of symphony orchestra 27. Newspaper publisher are concerned about all
d. a doctor penalizing in children’s problems the following.
a. labor cost
20. Few people at first were able to see the b. material cost
magnitude of Africa’s food problems. c the electronic media
a. size d. their adventurous spirit
b. cause
c. limit 28. I can either move to another department or look
d. solution for another job. It's choice really.
a. nobody's
For most of Western history, the mark of the b. Hobson's
education person was to know the best of what had c. sod's
been though and written, to the able to think d. Murphy's
critically, and to be morally discerning and
29. Most people agreed that the recent trial was a
esthetically discriminating.
complete of justice.
Today, however, American universities teach a. satire
whatever students want to learn. In 1978, for b. corruption
c. travesty
example, fewer than 20 percent of all
d. abortion
undergraduate degrees were awarded in the
humanities literature, language, history, philosophy 30. My cousin earns her living by old paintings.
and other liberal studies. Education, in short, is a a. renewing
buyer’s market, and what most student want is not b. restoring
a philosophy of life but a salable skill. c. reimbursing
d. renovating
21. In the past, according to the writer of passage,
all of the following were considered important
characteristics of truly educated person
EXCEPT.
a. Knowledge of the great writings
b. ability to earn a good income.
c. ability to think critically
d. appreciation of fine art.

22. The author’s definition of the humanities would

include study of all of the following subjects
EXCEPT
a. poetry
b. philosophy
c. foreign language
d. salable skills

23. The term from the reading which is closest in

the meaning to the word “humanities” is
a. western history .
b. buyer’s market
c. liberal studies