Kelas 11 SMA Persiapan PAT 2020

Edo: The government plans to raise the water bill next month.

Rita: _____ It will increase the number of poor people.

1. The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …

• I agree with you

• I totally disagree

• I don’t disagree

• I agree

Ratna: Dian, I think Riri is responsible for this matter.

Dian: Well, I don’t know.

2. From the dialogue, we may assume that …

• Dian agrees with Ratna

• Dian disagrees with Ratna

• Dian has no idea about the case

• Dian cannot accept the fact

The underlined expression expresses …

Mother: You know that Mira always takes sleeping lately to solve her problems.

Father: That’s wrong. It can be dangerous for her life if she doesn’t change her bad habit.

• Sympathy

• Possibility

• Agreement

• Disagreement

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …

Windy: Is Bandung Mall near here?

Mia: Yes, it is.

Jack: _____ it’s about 100 kilometers from here.

Windy: Oh, really?.

• I disagree with you

• I quite agree

• I think so too

• It certainly is

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …

Maya: So, where will we go?

Nury: How about the beach?

Jane: _______. We have visited a lot of beaches this year.

June: Kuta? Kuta beach sounds interesting, right?.

• That’s so true

• I quite agree

• I think so too

• I don’t think so

Circuses Should Not Use Animals

Animals should not be used in circus. The environment where they perform and their living conditions are usually inappropriate. Tigers, for example which naturally live in wilderness, must perform tricks on a narrow stage and spend their lifetime in a small cage.

Besides, the living conditions of the circus animals are poor. They live in a cramped condition most of the tim E. They actually need more space to roam. They also do not have freedom to live with their own kind.

We should ban the use of animals in circus and their confinement there. ( Hortatory Exposition)

Why does the writer consider circus inappropriate place to live for animals?

• It resembles the animal’s natural habitat.

• It is the place where the animals are tortured.

• It is the place to get public amusement.

• It provides animals bad food.

• It costs animals ill condition.

Circuses Should Not Use Animals

Animals should not be used in circus. The environment where they perform and their living conditions are usually inappropriate. Tigers, for example which naturally live in wilderness, must perform tricks on a narrow stage and spend their lifetime in a small cage.

Besides, the living conditions of the circus animals are poor. They live in a cramped condition most of the tim E. They actually need more space to roam. They also do not have freedom to live with their own kind.

We should ban the use of animals in circus and their confinement there. (Hortatory Exposition)

According to the text, …

• Tigers are the most suitable animals to perform tricks.

• Tigers are the smartest animals.

• The highlight of the circus is on the animals.

• The animals are the main performers in the circus.

• Animals receive ill treatment in a circus.

Animals should not be used in circus. The environment where they perform and their living conditions are usually inappropriate. Tigers, for example which naturally live in wilderness, must perform tricks on a narrow stage and spend their lifetime in a small cage.

Besides, the living conditions of the circus animals are poor. They live in a cramped condition most of the tim E. They actually need more space to roam. They also do not have freedom to live with their own kind.

We should ban the use of animals in circus and their confinement there. (Hortatory Exposition)

 “They live in a cramped condition most of their time (Paragraph 3).The word “cramped” is closest in meaning to.

• clean and neat

• dirty and messy

• poor and spacious

• small and crowded

• large and quiet

Fuel Price

Government should not raise fuel price to solve the problem of economic issues. People were affected severely with the high fuel price like last year. Obviously they cut their spending. As an example, they had to buy lower quality of rice or palm oil. There were also fewer buyers of secondary commodities like flour, or canned meat or fish.

Furthermore, the condition of low income family will become even worse because their expenses will increase while their salaries will not. Many companies will have to trim the number of employees because they are incapable of managing, buying or selling price, standard wages and personal affairs.

Finally, government should not raise fuel price to overcome economic problem but the solution should be sought by tapping into the nation’s own potential and utilizing it to enhance productivity to its maximum.

The title of the text is ….

• The price of the secondary commodities

• The effect of increasing fuel price

• Condition of low income family

• The increasing of fuel price

• The economic problem

Fuel Price

Government should not raise fuel price to solve the problem of economic issues. People were affected severely with the high fuel price like last year. Obviously they cut their spending. As an example, they had to buy lower quality of rice or palm oil. There were also fewer buyers of secondary commodities like flour, or canned meat or fish.

Furthermore, the condition of low income family will become even worse because their expenses will increase while their salaries will not. Many companies will have to trim the number of employees because they are incapable of managing, buying or selling price, standard wages and personal affairs.

Finally, government should not raise fuel price to overcome economic problem but the solution should be sought by tapping into the nation’s own potential and utilizing it to enhance productivity to its maximum.

“Many companies will have to trim the number of employees.” (Paragraph 2). The word “trim” means ….

• fire

• cut

• add

• reduce

• border