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1.

Penguin is a bird that cannot fly, they are more like aquatic animals, because they spend half of their time in the oceans and the other half on the land. Generally, they live in the Southern Hemisphere, but it doesn’t mean that they can live only in a cold place, because Penguins are also found in Galapagos Island, which consider to be a tropical area. There are 16 species of Penguin in the world, one of them is Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) which known as the largest Penguin.

Penguins have various body size depending on their species. The largest Penguin, The Emperor Penguin, can reach the size of 1,1 m with the weight of 35 kg or more. The smallest Penguin, the Little Blue Penguin, can reach the size of 40 cm and the weight of 1 kg. Some others species such as King Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, Magellanic Penguin and Yellow-eyed Penguin are vary between those sizes.

The head of a Penguin resemble the head of a bird with a beak in front of it and eyes on each side of the head. They have two wings that function as flippers which help them to swim. Their foot is similar to duck’s foot, this also support them in the water. They have a wide and short tail. The tail and wings help them to keep their balance when they are walking on the ground. The color of their inner body is white and the color of their back is dark (usually black). This turns out to be a camouflage that protects them from predator when they are underwater.

Source : http://www.bigbanktheories.com


The text describes the Penguins related to their ....

a)

habitat, life cycle, and physical characteristics

b)

emotional characteristics, behavior, and life cycle

c)

habitat, diets, emotional characteristics, and behavior

d)

species, habitat, performance, and function of their organs

2.

Penguin is a bird that cannot fly, they are more like aquatic animals, because they spend half of their time in the oceans and the other half on the land. Generally, they live in the Southern Hemisphere, but it doesn’t mean that they can live only in a cold place, because Penguins are also found in Galapagos Island, which consider to be a tropical area. There are 16 species of Penguin in the world, one of them is Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) which known as the largest Penguin.


Penguins have various body size depending on their species. The largest Penguin, The Emperor Penguin, can reach the size of 1,1 m with the weight of 35 kg or more. The smallest Penguin, the Little Blue Penguin, can reach the size of 40 cm and the weight of 1 kg. Some others species such as King Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, Magellanic Penguin and Yellow-eyed Penguin are vary between those sizes.


The head of a Penguin resemble the head of a bird with a beak in front of it and eyes on each side of the head. They have two wings that function as flippers which help them to swim. Their foot is similar to duck’s foot, this also support them in the water. They have a wide and short tail. The tail and wings help them to keep their balance when they are walking on the ground. The color of their inner body is white and the color of their back is dark (usually black). This turns out to be a camouflage that protects them from predator when they are underwater.

Source : http://www.bigbanktheories.com


What does the paragraph talk about?

a)

A true story of penguins’ life.

b)

The penguins’ habitual action.

c)

The physical appearance of penguins.

d)

The types of penguin based on the size.

3.

Penguin is a bird that cannot fly, they are more like aquatic animals, because they spend half of their time in the oceans and the other half on the land. Generally, they live in the Southern Hemisphere, but it doesn’t mean that they can live only in a cold place, because Penguins are also found in Galapagos Island, which consider to be a tropical area. There are 16 species of Penguin in the world, one of them is Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) which known as the largest Penguin.


The underlined word refers to...

a)

Birds

b)

Penguins

c)

Galapagos island

d)

Tropical area

4.

Sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) belongs to family Ursidae, and is the smallest of all bear species. This bear is the distinctive fauna of Bengkulu province (Sumatra) and the mascot of Balikpapan town (Kalimantan).

The body length is around 1,4 m and shoulder height around 70 cm. The weigh is around 50-65 kg. Its fur is short and shiny, mostly black or dark brown. Then, the eyes are brown or dark blue, the snout is big but short. In the neck, there’s half-circle marking with light-orange color, which believed by the locals as “sunrise marking”. As well as their claws are long and sharp.

Then, the Sun Bear is omnivorous, eating almost anything, from leaves, fruits, insects, honeycombs and small animals. They are nocturnal, foraging at night time. They are solitary animals. Their threats are poachers and habitat destruction. Poachers are looking for its skin and gall bladder, while habitat destruction includes forest fires which occur every year in Sumatra and deforestation for making palm fields.


The poachers hunt the Sun Bear because ...

a)

they need its skin and gall bladder

b)

it is endanger animal in the world

c)

this animal is useful for farmers

d)

they want to decrease its habitat

5.

Sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) belongs to family Ursidae, and is the smallest of all bear species. This bear is the distinctive fauna of Bengkulu province (Sumatra) and the mascot of Balikpapan town (Kalimantan).

The body length is around 1,4 m and shoulder height around 70 cm. The weigh is around 50-65 kg. Its fur is short and shiny, mostly black or dark brown. Then, the eyes are brown or dark blue, the snout is big but short. In the neck, there’s half-circle marking with light-orange color, which believed by the locals as “sunrise marking”. As well as their claws are long and sharp.

Then, the Sun Bear is omnivorous, eating almost anything, from leaves, fruits, insects, honeycombs and small animals. They are nocturnal, foraging at night time. They are solitary animals. Their threats are poachers and habitat destruction. Poachers are looking for its skin and gall bladder, while habitat destruction includes forest fires which occur every year in Sumatra and deforestation for making palm fields.


What is the snout of the Sun Bear look like?

a)

Big and long

b)

Big but short

c)

Long and wide

d)

Small but long

6.

Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is the only Asian rhinoceros which has 2 horns. It is known as “hairy rhinoceros”, due to its hairy skin. Sumatran rhinoceros are easier to be studied than Javan Rhinoceros.

On the other hand, in the past, Sumatran rhinoceros ever lived in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Southern China, and South-east Asia. But now it faces extinction in many of those places, leaving only 6 populations of this rhinoceros: 4 in Sumatra, 1 in Malayan peninsula, and 1 in Kalimantan.

Moreover, both of rhinoceroses are critically endangered, since there are many poaching and habitat destruction for making palm fields. Poachers are killing this rhinoceros because of its horn, since traditional medicine experts believes that the horn can cure diseases. So, Most of them aim its horn for their own needs in order to maintain their health without taking concern about Rhinoceros existence.


The text mainly inform the readers about....

a)

Sumatran rhinoceros and their thread

b)

The benefits of Rhinoceros in medical field

c)

The number of Rhinoceros in the world

d)

The importance of Rhinoceros horns for human beings

7.

Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is the only Asian rhinoceros which has 2 horns. It is known as “hairy rhinoceros”, due to its hairy skin. Sumatran rhinoceros are easier to be studied than Javan Rhinoceros.

On the other hand, in the past, Sumatran rhinoceros ever lived in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Southern China, and South-east Asia. But now it faces extinction in many of those places, leaving only 6 populations of this rhinoceros: 4 in Sumatra, 1 in Malayan peninsula, and 1 in Kalimantan.

Moreover, both of rhinoceroses are critically endangered, since there are many poaching and habitat destruction for making palm fields. Poachers are killing this rhinoceros because of its horn, since traditional medicine experts believes that the horn can cure diseases. So, Most of them aim its horn for their own needs in order to maintain their health without taking concern about Rhinoceros existence.


People hunt the Rhinoceros because they....

a)

like to take their horns for curing their disease

b)

want to save the rhinoceros as domestic animals

c)

believe that Rhinoceros will maintain their health

d)

need Rhinoceros strength to help cultivate the field

8.

Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is the only Asian rhinoceros which has 2 horns. It is known as “hairy rhinoceros”, due to its hairy skin. Sumatran rhinoceros are easier to be studied than Javan Rhinoceros.

On the other hand, in the past, Sumatran rhinoceros ever lived in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Southern China, and South-east Asia. But now it faces extinction in many of those places, leaving only 6 populations of this rhinoceros: 4 in Sumatra, 1 in Malayan peninsula, and 1 in Kalimantan.

Moreover, both of rhinoceroses are critically endangered, since there are many poaching and habitat destruction for making palm fields. Poachers are killing this rhinoceros because of its horn, since traditional medicine experts believes that the horn can cure diseases. So, Most of them aim its horn for their own needs in order to maintain their health without taking concern about Rhinoceros existence.


Which information can describe the Rhinoceros based on the text?

a)

Rhinoceros are critically endangered since there are some natural factors

b)

The government has banned the illegal poaching of Sumatran Rhinoceros

c)

Sumatran rhinoceros is one of the Asian rhinoceros which has 2 horns.

d)

Sumatran rhinoceros ever lived in some countries in Asia continent

9.

(1) Sumatran rhinoceros - (2) to - (3) easier - (4) studied - (5) are - (6) be - (7) Javan rhinoceros - (8) than


Arrange the above jumbled words into a good meaningful sentence.

a)

1-5-3-2-6-4-8-7

b)

1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8

c)

1-6-2-8-7-4-3-5

d)

1-3-5-6-2-4-8-7

10.

“But now it faces extinction in many of those places...”


The underlined word is closest in meaning to....

a)

death

b)

strength

c)

decreasing

d)

destruction

11.

The text aims to ....Honey Nut Cheerios.

a)

persuade the readers to buy

b)

informs the benefits of consuming

c)

tell the readers how to get the product of

d)

describe the ingredient which compose

12.

Find the correct spelling and pronunciation more than 80.000 words with this Electronic Dictionary

Made of strong plastic

Comes in two colors:

Dark Gray and Light Blue

$. 104.5


What is being advertised in the text above?…

a)

a strong plastic

b)

a complete dictionary

c)

a correct spelling

d)

an electronic dictionary

13.

What do they sell for this advertisement ?

a)

motorcycle

b)

train

c)

car

d)

plane

14.

From the advertisement above, we know that.....

a)

The price of the item is less than Rp897.000,-

b)

One of the item's color is dark black

c)

The item can be used for various purposes

d)

The item comes in all colors

15.

This kind of text is .......

a)

A recipe

b)

An advertisement

c)

A letter

d)

An invitation card

16.

How long does the restaurant open?

a)

One hour

b)

Two hours

c)

Three hours

d)

Four hours

17.

What is this advertisement about?

a)

Cloth

b)

Food

c)

Powder

d)

Cosmetic

18.

“The Most Treasured Name in Perfume.”

What is the meaning of the underlined phrase?

a)

Most valuable

b)

Most expensive

c)

Most helpful

d)

Most desired

19.

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What does the advertisement offer?

a)

We will get our money back if we can’t speak English

b)

We would be a qualified English teacher in this place

c)

We will find Jalan Botania Jati 11 as the right place

d)

We will learn the best method to teach English

20.

HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS THE ROYAL CIRCUS OF INDIA NEW PERFORMING

AT TAMAN PELANGI

(at the open field near the Prawn Restaurant)


Daily shows: 4.00 p.m., 5.30 p.m. 7.00 p.m., 8.30 p.m. (Mondays to Saturdays)

Sunday and Public Holidays:

Special extra show at 10.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m.

Opening:

1 December 2009 at 8.30 p.m.

Last Day:

31 December 2009


Tickets: Adult Rp 100.000,00; Rp 75.000,00; Rp50.000,00

Children (7-12) Rp 40,000,00

Below 7 years free


HURRY-THIS IS YOUR CHANCE OF ALIFE TIME


The social function of the text above is ....

a)

To describe about the prices of the tickets.

b)

To give information the holiday attractions are from India.

c)

To show people about a circus.

d)

To attract people to come to the circus