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The following text is for question 1 FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

1. What does the notice mean ? A. We should not eat it. B. We should not use it.

C. We should not smeel it D. We should not touch it.

2. Where do you probably read the notice above? A. The label of medicine. C. The babys dolls B. The cover of book. D. The traffic light This text is for questions 3 to 4 Ana, Congratulations on your success to be the finalist of the Indonesia Mencari Bakat programme. We will always support you to be the champ.

Fify and Jody 3. Fify and Jody send the card because A. Ana takes the third place in the Indonesia Mencari Bakat programme. B. They will always support Ana to be the champ C. Ana is the best actress in the Indonesia Mencari Bakat. D. Ana succeeds to be the finalist of the Indonesia Mencari Bakat programme. 4. Who is Ana? A. Ana is Fify and Jodys daughter B. Ana is Fify and Jodys friend. C. Ana is Fify and Jodys niece D. Ana is Fify and Jodys teacher Read the following text to answer question 5 to 8 My friend, Hendry, is a diligent and smart student in his school. He gets up at 4.00 a.m. Every morning. He always goes to school earlier than his friends. He goes to school by public transport and he sometimes goes home by motorcycle with his uncle. Hes never absent. After school he usually helps his parents. They have a cloth store beside their house. In the evening he studies his lesson and he does the assignment given by his teacher. He seldom watches TV. He hardly ever goes to bed late. 5. How does Hendry go to school? A. On foot C. By train B. By motorcycle D. By public transport 6. What is Hendry like? A. He is diligent and smart student. B. He goes to school with his uncle. C. Hes sometimes absent in his classroom. D. He does his assignment after going back from school.
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7. Which statement TRUE based on the text? A. Hendry always goes to school late B. After school, Hendry usually helps his parents. C. His uncle sometimes goes to school by public transport. D. Hendry is never diligent to do his assignments. .8. After school he usually helps his parents. Line 4 The underline words can be replaced with A. His father and grandfather. B. His mother and grandmother. C. His brother and sister D. His mother and mother

Read the following text to answer questions 9 to 12 January 16, 2011 Mr. Chandra Winata Headmaster of SMP Hikmah Makassar Dear Sir, On behalf of the class VII B, I am writing this to ask for your permission To hold an end-of-year party on February 2nd, 2011. We would like to use the Class VII B classroom for the party and will make sure that it is cleaned up after the party. Mrs. Helmina, our English teacher, would be the person in charge for this event. She will be with us during the party. Hopefully, you would kindly allow us to use the classroom. Thank you. Yours sincerely,

Yudha Wiracaksana VII Class Captain

9. Who will be with the students during the party? A. Mr. Chandra Winata C. Parents B. Mrs. Helmina D. Seniors 10. The purpose of the letter is . A. To let the readers know about the programme B. To inform of the readers of an event C. To invite the readers to come to an event. D. To ask permission
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11. We would like to use the VII B classroom .. The underlined words refers to .. A. Mr. Chandra Winata and Mrs. Helmina. B. Yudha Wiracaksana and Mrs. Helmina. C. The students of VII B D. Yudha Wiracaksana and Mr. Chandra Winata 12. Hopefully, would kindly allow us touse the classroom, The underlined word has a similar meaning to A. Set. B. Permit B. Get C. Borrow This text is for question 13
To : Amirah Ive just got the news that our grandmother passed away two hours Ago. We are going to leave for Makassar soon to attend the funeral. Please be here before 7 p.m Sahira

13. What does Sahira tell Amirah ? A. The death of their grandmother B. The plan to have a burial ceremony C. The plan to do it before 7 p.m. D. The ceremony for the death person. Read the following text to answer questions 14 to 16. After the movies was over, I left the cinema quickly. My watch showed 11.30 p.m as I got on to my bicycle. I pedaled hard on my bicycle and was soon speeding home. My thought went back to the movie I had just seen. It was a scary story. I could remember clearly a woman screaming as she was being attacked by a monster. Somehow that frightful scene stayed in my mind and I could not forget it. The road was dark and quite. As I approached a graveyard, I hear some sounds behind me. I was frightened and began to cycle faster. The sound came nearer and nearer. Then, I heard a familiar voice calling me. I looked back and saw Hadi, my classmate. He had also seen the movie and was frightened too. He had also seen the movie and was frightened too. He had cycle after me so that he would not be alone. Both of us laughed out loud over our behavior. 14. What is the second paragraph about? A. The writer heard a frightening sound. B. The writer and his classmate laughed at what they had done. C. The writer approached a graveyard. D. The writer met his classmate.

15. What made the writer scared ? A. The graveyard. B. The quite road. C. The dark road D. The frighfull scene of the movie

16. As I approached a graveyard .. (Paragraph 2) The underlined word means A. Burial ground. B. Frightening garden This text is for questions 17 to 18 We are looking for advertising executive (part time or full time) If you think that you could fulfill the qualification, do e-mail me your resume (inclusive of most recent photo, time available to start, time available to meet) to alexkks @hotmail.com. only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the interview. If you are serious, please do so. Requirements : 1. Self-motivated and target-oriented 2. Preferable college or university student 3. Flexible time. 4. Must be a good team player. 5. Training will be provided. 6. Hardworking. Remarks income will be based on total sales achieved. Log on to www.bidnetalliance. Com or e-mail Alexkks @ hotmail.com C. Scary place D. Mysterious yard

17. What position is needed? A. Marketing executive. B. Advertising executive. C. Marketing manager. D. Advertising manager. 18. The following are the requirements needed, except .. A. Target orientated. B. Good in team work. C. Hardworking. D. Preferable senior high school students.
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Read the following text to answer questions 19 to 23 Once upon a time, there lived a Clouds family. Papa Cloud, Mama Cloud, and Cloud children lived quietly in the sky. Every morning , the cloud children went to the sky playground to play with the slide. But since there was only one slide, they had to take turns on the slide. Lody, the youngest cloud child, looked impatient. He could not wait for his turn to come. His brother, Tody didnt like his attitude. Suddenly, they were quarrelling. Their white bodies became gray. It meant they were very angry. When the clouds were angry, water usually came out of their bodies. It meant rain for the people on Earth. Stop it, children ! Stop fighting ! Papa Cloud said. You can play with the slide in turns. Now, shake hands. Both of you! orderd Papa Cloud. Lody and Tody shaked hands and slowly their colours changed. Their bodies became fair white again. The rain stopped and people on Earth could go on their activities again. 19. Who were the characters of the story ? A. Clouds family. B. Papa Cloud.

C. Mama Cloud D. Lody and Tody

20. The children had a quarrel because .. A. The slide was broken. C. The slide was not big enough B. Lody did not want to queue up. D. They wanted to play other games 21. What happened when the cloud children got angry? A. Their bodies turned into gray. C. Their bodies were broken into pieces B. There was rainbow on the sky. D. The people on earth continued working 22. Lody, the youngest cloud child, looked impatient. (Paragraph 2). The synonym of the underlined word is A. Imprisoned B. Exhausted 23. How did the story end? A. The cloud children understood their mistake. B. The parents got angry and cursed the children C. The parents sent the cloud children to Earth. D. The cloud children were separated from their parents. 24. What can we learn from the story ? A. Trusting each other is very important. B. The goodness is always the winner.
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C. Annoyed D. Impolite

C. A wise people can be trusted. D. We should be aware of our mistake

Read the following text to answer the questions 25 to26 To : All Class Captains You are expected to attend the meeting in the Headmasters office right after the class. Please Come on time. Ms. Sheila

25. Where will the meeting take place? A. In the school hall. B. In the teachers office. C. In the headmasters office. D. At the school yard.

26. You are expected to attend the meeting in The underline word means . A. Be present at. B. Listen to. C. Announce D. Accommodate.

Read the following text to answer questions 27 - 31 SLEEP Sleep is a temporary lapse of consciousness. During sleep, our central nervous system, breath, heart beat, and muscle tone are slowing down. Human sleep duration varies enormously. Babies sleep 18 20 hours a day, young children 12 14 hours, adults 7 9 hours, and older people 5 7 hours. Some people nowadays suffer from insomnia. The people cannot sleep easily. Insomnia is not an illness. It is a symptom of a sleeping disorder which can be caused by anxiety, depression, and excitement. It cannot be cured without getting rid of the problems which cause it. But temporary, insomnia can be overcome by drinking chamomile tea

27. What does the text mainly talk about? A. Kinds of sleeping. C. Problems of sleeping. B. Sleeping and its problem. D. The art of sleeping. 28. Based on the text above, how long a young child should sleep? A. 18 20 hours. B. 12 -14 hours. 29. What is insomnia? A. Difficulty in sleeping. B. Anxiety before sleeping. C. Depression for cannot sleep well. D. Excitement before leaving somewhere. C. 7 9 hours D. 5 7 hours.

30. What is the solution for insomniac? A. Taking some aspirin. B. Watching films on TV. C. Having some exercise. D. Drinking chamomile tea

31. . Caused by anxiety (paragraph 3) The synonym of the underlined word is .. A. Sadness B. Eagerness C. Happiness D. Nervousness This text is for questions 32 to 34 Anzac Biscuits You will need : 2 cups of rolled oats 1 cups of caser sugar 4 tablespoons of golden syrup 2 tablespoons of boiling water 1 cup of plain flour 250 grams of butter 1 teaspoon of baking soda Steps : 1. Turn on the oven 1600 C. 2. Lightly grease on oven tray. 3. Mix oats, flour and sugar in a large bowl. 4. Melt butter and golden syrup in a pan. 5. Mix baking soda and boiling water in a cup. 6. Add this mixture to melted butter and golden syrup. 7. Add this to the oats mixture in the large bowl, mix together well. 8. Roll tablespoonfuls of the mixture into balls. Put on the tray 5 cm apart. 9. Press lightly on top of each with a fork. 10. Bake for 20 minutes.

32. What is the purpose of the text ? A. To tell how to make Anzac biscuits. B. To see the ingredients of Anzac biscuits. C. To announce a new recipe of Anzac biscuits. D. To prepare everything for cooking Anzac biscuits. 33. Why we use a fork to make Anzac biscuits? A. To mix baking soda and boiling water. B. To press the balls of mixture. C. To put the balls on a tray. D. To roll the mixture. 34. Add this to the oats mixture in .. ( step 7 ) What does the word this refer to ? Its the mixture of . A. Baking soda, boiling water. B. Oats, flour, sugar, and melted butter. C. Melted butter, golden syrup and baking soda. D. Baking soda, boiling water, melted butter and golden syrup The following text is for questions 35 to 36 To all students of grade IX You are invited to : EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION 2011 Venue Day / Date Time : School hall : Sunday, 10th April 2011 : 10 a. m to 1 p.m

Some senior high schools in Makassar are going to present what it will be like to study there. There are also some tips of how to be accepted those schools. Dont miss the chance to decide what you should do in the future.

35. What is the purpose of the text? A. To inform students about some senior high school in Makassar. B. To advertise some senior high school in Makassar. C. To invite students to attend the educational presentation. D. To ask students to conduct an educational presentation. 36. Which of the following statement is not true based on the text ? A. All senior high school in Makassar are going to do the presentation. B. The participants of the event will be all students of grade IX. C. The activity is done from Sunday morning to afternoon. D. The activity will take place in the school hall. For questions 37 to 39, complete the text with the correct words. Theatre is a place where people entertain the audience well. The people who (37) called actors and actresses, act in plays on a stage. A (38) . can be raised platform, or it can be part of the floor in a room, either in the centre of the room or against the wall. The audience is very important part of a theatre because it is for the audience that actors and act (39) . and playwright writes interestingly. Without an audience, they are only rehearsing or practicing. 37. A. perform B. disguise 38. A. stage B. screen 39. A. spontaneously B. perfectly C. pretend D. work C. show D. script C. friendly D. personally

For questions 40 to 42, complete the text with the correct words. My experience during an earthquake last year is unforgettable. When the earthquake happened, I was driving home from my vocation to Bali. I was a few kilometers before my town when suddenly my car lurched to the left side. I thought I got flat tire. I did not know that it was an earthquake. I realized that is was an earthquake (40) . I saw some telephone and electricity poles falling down to the ground, like matchsticks. Then I saw a lot of rocks tumbling across the road. I was (41) by the rock. Even I could not move my car at all. There were rocks everywhere. There was nothing I could do but left the car and walked along way home.

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When I reached my town, I was so surprised that there was almost nothing left. The earthquake made a lot of (42) . to my town. Although nothing was left, I thanked God that nobody was seriously injured. 40. A. when B. then 41. A. trap B. trapping 42. A. garbage B. memories C. although D. if C. traps D. trapped C. damages D. emptiness

For questions 43 to 45, choose the suitable words to fill in the blanks. Communicating is an (43) . thing in human life. If you want to make your communication more effective, do this things. First, know what you want to say. Get your brain working before your start to (44) . dont beat around the bush. Effective communicators get to the point. If you talk to another people, keep it (45) dont waste word. Be authentic. Let the real you come through. Tell stories to help people visualize your concepts. 43. A. amazing B. important 44. A. speak B. think 45. A. long B. complex C. useless D. incredible C. feel D. read C. short D. redundant

For questions 46 to 47, arrange the words into a good sentence. 46. easy to is delicious make the and ice cream 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A. 6 8 3 1 7 4 2 5 B. 6 8 3 4 7 1 2 - 5 C. 8 3 4 7 1 2 6 - 5 D. 8 3 4 7 2 6 5 - 1 47. your break please before the assignment second submit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A. 3 2 1 4 6 5 7 8 B. 3 8 6 1 4 7 5 2 C. 3 8 5 2 4 1 7 6 D. 3 8 1 6 4 5 7 2

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For questions 48 to 50, arrange the jumbled sentences into a good text. 48. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The bus was air conditioned, so I felt comfortable. All the passengers got off, did their prayers and had dinner. Then, I took a taxi to my grandparents house In my holiday, I visited my grandparents in Makassar. The bus stopped at Pare - pare. I went there by bus. It left at five in the morning The bus reached Makassar at two in the afternoon.

The best arrangement of the sentences is .. A. 4 6 5 1 7 2 3 C. 4 6 1 5 2 7 - 3 B. 4 6 2 1 5 7 3 D. 4 6 5 2 1 3 7 49. 1. One day, there was a big battle in that kingdom. 2. The queen was lucky because she could save her life by changing herself into a golden snail. 3. Another day an old woman saw the snail and took it home. 4. Once upon a time, there was a kingdom in Java 5. The king asked his queen to save her life. 6. Then, she looked after it. 7. In the middle of the jungle the enemies kill all her guards. The best arrangement of the sentences is . A. 4 5 2 6 1 7 3 C. 4 1 5 7 2 3 - 6 B. 4 5 7 2 3 1 6 D. 4 3 5 1 6 2 7 50. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. I have five cats, but I like pretty most. My name is Anthony. She is the fattest of all my cats. I am a pet lover, and I am crazy about cats. Her fur is black and white. Pretty is a female cat.

The best arrangement of the sentences is .. A. 1 4 2 6 3 5 C. 4 2 6 1 3 - 5 B. 2 4 1 6 3 5 D. 2 4 5 3 1 - 2

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