PTS ENGLISH

Arrage the jumbled words into correct sentences!

does – a sence – i – think – her idea – make – not

• I think her idea does not make a sense

• her I think idea does not make a sense

• I think her does not idea make a sense

• make a sense I think her idea does not

• I think her make a sense idea does not

A major affective factor in second or subsequent language literacy development is age. As mentioned above, most learners in literate societies begin their formal literacy education in their first language when they start school at about the age of five. However, most second language learners do not begin to learn literacy in a second language until they are older than this (Hammond & Derewianka 1999,p.30). some may be studying a second language at school or university while living in their own culture. Others may have migrated to a new culture where they must learn a second language in order to participate in the adopted society.1. The passage above is … text.

• narrative

• exposition

•  recount

• news report

• none of the options are correct

A major affective factor in second or subsequent language literacy development is age. As mentioned above, most learners in literate societies begin their formal literacy education in their first language when they start school at about the age of five. However, most second language learners do not begin to learn literacy in a second language until they are older than this (Hammond & Derewianka 1999,p.30). some may be studying a second language at school or university while living in their own culture. Others may have migrated to a new culture where they must learn a second language in order to participate in the adopted society.

* What is a major factor in learning second language to language literacy according to the writer?

• intelligence

• address

• habits

• age

• experience

The following dialogues

Rafa: “I have a serious problem today. I have just lost my driver license.”

Sifa: “Don’t be so sad, my friend, let us search it around the park.”

Rafa: “I have looked for it for hours, but I could not find it. Do you have any suggestion?”

Sifa: “You should tell the security to announce it to other students.”

Rafa: “Yeah, that sounds good. I do hope it helps”

* Which sentence that shows asking suggestion?

• . Don’t be so sad, my friend.

• I have just lost my driver license.

• You should tell the security.

• Do you have any suggestion?

• That sounds good.

Cinta: “Why don’t you take the bus to work? The driving is rushing out and the traffic is terrible.”

Johan: “I would, but I’m afraid that there won’t be any seats left for the time the bus comes to my stop.”

Why does Johan not want to go by bus?

• Johan takes the bus to work.

• Johan wants Cinta to go with him.

• Cinta prefers driving in the rush hour.

• . Cinta wants to ride to work with Johan.

• . Johan has to stand on the bus if he takes it to wor

Teacher: “What’s the matter with you?”

Student: “I am sorry, ma’am, I didn’t

Know.”

Teacher: “I’m sure you didn’t study last night. What did you do?”

Student: “….”

How might the student respond to the teacher’s question?

• The movie was interesting.

• I wasn’t busy last night.

• I studied too late last night.

• I watched an interesting movie until late last night.

• The movie was easy to understand.

Andi: “We went to Bandung yesterday. We spent our time shopping.”

Cika: “So, what do you think about Bandung?”

Andi: “….”

What is Andi’s best responses?

• I think it is beautiful.

• I think Bandung Is a beautiful capital.

• I think it is beautiful view.

• I think it is not interesting.

• I think it is not bad.

To: All teachers

Would you please come to watch our students’ performance for Angklung festival on June 21st 2016 in Hall of Surya Dharma School at 08.00 a.m. until the end of the event.

Sincerely,

Surya Permana

*Who is the recipient of the text above?

• Teachers

• Students.

• Students and teachers

• Math teacher.

• Headmaster.

To: All teachers

Would you please come to watch our students’ performance for Angklung festival on June 21st 2016 in Hall of Surya Dharma School at 08.00 a.m. until the end of the event.

Sincerely,

Surya Permana

* When will the festival be held?

• June 21st

• June 22nd

• June 23rd

• June 24th

• June 25th

To: All teachers

Would you please come to watch our students’ performance for Angklung festival on June 21st 2016 in Hall of Surya Dharma School at 08.00 a.m. until the end of the event.

Sincerely,

Surya Permana

*Where will the festival be held?

• The hall.

• The yard.

• The football court.

• The tennis court.

• The street.