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1.

A laptop is a kind of computer unit which has the same function as a PC (Personal Computer), but it’s smaller, lighter and of different sizes. Nowadays, most people choose laptops for several reasons.

A laptop is a portable device. This portability is very helpful for our work, study and other activities. We do not need complicated cable installations to activate a laptop. With a laptop, we can do our work anytime and anywhere.

Moreover, a laptop allows us to access the internet in public places which provide free access called hot spot areas. Some people like to use this facility to carry out their tasks.

Finally, a laptop consumes energy more efficiently than a PC does. This device uses a rechargeable battery as a source of electric energy. So, if we prefer using a laptop, it means that we support the government program to save energy. That’s why a laptop has become very popular recently.

A laptop has become very popular because …

a)

It is portable

b)

It allows us to use internet

c)

It doesn’t need complicated cable installation

d)

It gives several benefits to the user

e)

We can do our work with it anytime anywhere

2.

A laptop is a kind of computer unit which has the same function as a PC (Personal Computer), but it’s smaller, lighter and of different sizes. Nowadays, most people choose laptops for several reasons.

A laptop is a portable device. This portability is very helpful for our work, study and other activities. We do not need complicated cable installations to activate a laptop. With a laptop, we can do our work anytime and anywhere.

Moreover, a laptop allows us to access the internet in public places which provide free access called hot spot areas. Some people like to use this facility to carry out their tasks.

Finally, a laptop consumes energy more efficiently than a PC does. This device uses a rechargeable battery as a source of electric energy. So, if we prefer using a laptop, it means that we support the government program to save energy. That’s why a laptop has become very popular recently.

From the text we know that …

a)

For a mobile person a laptop is handier than a PC

b)

More people like a PC better than a laptop

c)

A laptop is usually more expensive than a PC

d)

More people like a laptop better than a PC

e)

A laptop is cheaper now than it was before

3.

A laptop is a kind of computer unit which has the same function as a PC (Personal Computer), but it’s smaller, lighter and of different sizes. Nowadays, most people choose laptops for several reasons.

A laptop is a portable device. This portability is very helpful for our work, study and other activities. We do not need complicated cable installations to activate a laptop. With a laptop, we can do our work anytime and anywhere.

Moreover, a laptop allows us to access the internet in public places which provide free access called hot spot areas. Some people like to use this facility to carry out their tasks.

Finally, a laptop consumes energy more efficiently than a PC does. This device uses a rechargeable battery as a source of electric energy. So, if we prefer using a laptop, it means that we support the government program to save energy. That’s why a laptop has become very popular recently.

“ …a laptop allows us….” (paragraph 1 line 1)

The underlined word has the opposite meaning with …

a)

Gives

b)

Permits

c)

Forbids

d)

Enables

e)

provides

4.

The word “argument” for exposition writing text, has closest in meaning to …

a)

Issue

b)

Opinion

c)

Discussion

d)

Matter

e)

summary

5.

My sister’s cooking skill ... really... since we have been living here.

a)

has/improved

b)

has/improving

c)

have/improving

d)

have/improved

e)

will/improve

6.

Rini : My sister said, “I bought a new bag yesterday”.

Lovita : …

a)

My sister said that she has bought a new bag the day before.

b)

My sister said that she bought a new bag yesterday.

c)

My sister said that I bought a new bag yesterday.

d)

My sister said that I bought a new bag the day before.

e)

My sister said that she had bought a new bag the day before.

7.

Should I bring you a glasses of orange juice?

The inappropriate word used is…

a)

Should

b)

Bring

c)

Glasses

d)

Orange

e)

Juice

8.

Kevin : When did the accident happen?

Valencia : When the goods from the truck........

a)

Are unloaded

b)

Are being unloaded

c)

Were being unloaded

d)

Have been unloaded

e)

Will be unloaded

9.

I love living in Sumatera … the weather.

a)

As

b)

Since

c)

Because

d)

Because of

e)

For

10.

Nuri : Why do you prefer Imam Supermarket to others?

Hestu : Because the items … at a reasonable price

a)

Is sold

b)

Was sold

c)

Were sold

d)

Had been sold

e)

Are sold

11.

Robert : Some of our friends will join the party next Saturday. Would you like me to pick you up?

Diaz : …. I need to refresh my mind this time

a)

I’d love to

b)

Well, I’m not sure.

c)

My little sister needs my company

d)

I’m really sorry. I already have my own plan

e)

I don’t think I can come

12.

Meetings can waste a lot of your time. But you can make your meeting run more smoothly by following a few simple rules.

First, have an agenda. This will help keep you focused on what is important. Next, decide who needs to be involved. More people mean less efficient discussion, finally keep the discussion moving. Thank every speaker as her or she finishes and move onto the next speaker. This encourages people to make their remarks brief.

The problem with meetings, is that no one likes, wants, and needs them. Yet, everyone has them. Meetings are the corporate world's response to primitive socializing behaviors.

People feel more comfortable in making decisions in groups. They can then share blame if a decisions turns out to be the wrong decision. Sharing credit for a correct decision is not often found in groups. Then individuals tend to remind people of how persuasive they were in the meeting when the "right" decision was made.

What is one way to run a meeting well?

a)

Let everyone speak

b)

Watch how your manager runs meetings

c)

Minimize the number of participants

d)

Let the group make the decision

e)

Invite more participants

13.

Meetings can waste a lot of your time. But you can make your meeting run more smoothly by following a few simple rules.

First, have an agenda. This will help keep you focused on what is important. Next, decide who needs to be involved. More people mean less efficient discussion, finally keep the discussion moving. Thank every speaker as her or she finishes and move onto the next speaker. This encourages people to make their remarks brief.

The problem with meetings, is that no one likes, wants, and needs them. Yet, everyone has them. Meetings are the corporate world's response to primitive socializing behaviours.

People feel more comfortable in making decisions in groups. They can then share blame if a decisions turns out to be the wrong decision. Sharing credit for a correct decision is not often found in groups. Then individuals tend to remind people of how persuasive they were in the meeting when the "right" decision was made.

The author feels that meetings …

a)

Are an effective tool

b)

Are cost-efficient

c)

Are well-attended

d)

Are opportunities to socialize

e)

Are persuasive tool

14.

Sarah : I … forget to pick up my dad this afternoon.

Sechan: Why?

Sarah : His car is being repaired.

a)

Can't

b)

Can

c)

Will

d)

Will not

e)

Must

15.

Miyuki: Can you lend me a hand?

Kato : Sure, ….

The proper expression to fill the blank above is …

a)

Who can help you?

b)

When can you help me?

c)

How can I help you?

d)

How can you borrow my hand?

e)

Why?

16.

Agnes : Do you think I should buy this camera?

Gideon : I think it’s too expensive ….

a)

You could take it

b)

Yes, it is good

c)

You should find a cheaper one

d)

You must buy this camera

e)

You may choose the newest one

17.

Which statement is the definition of factual report text?

a)

A text which says what a person or a thing is like.

b)

A text which retells events or experiences in the past

c)

A text that explains and elaborate some factual information relate to particular objects, matter, or things which are based on empirical, real, and/or scientific facts or information.

d)

A text that is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of actions or steps.

e)

A text that describes past phenomenon

18.

What do we call the first paragraph of Analytical exposition text?

a)

Identification

b)

Arguments

c)

Thesis

d)

Reiteration

e)

Introduction

19.

Melati : You look so busy. …

Jordan : I think so

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …

a)

Would you help me?

b)

I will leave you alone

c)

Do you want to help me?

d)

Sure, I would like too.

e)

Would you like some help?

20.

Raisa : Have you made any vacation plans?

Tiara : Yes. ... .

a)

I was in Samosir last night

b)

I went to Binjai last week

c)

I will go to Padang

d)

I have been to Lake Toba

e)

I am in Siantar

21.

We haven’t visited our grandparents …. Last year.

a)

As

b)

For

c)

During

d)

Until

e)

Since

22.

Salsa : This question is not easy for me to answer.

Indah : …

The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is…

a)

I can come to your house

b)

Just don’t answer it

c)

Would you like a cup of tea?

d)

Let’s stop studying and go playing

e)

Let me help you work on

23.

Earthquake

Earthquake is a sudden shaking of the earth’s surface that often causes a lot of damage. It is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes may happen naturally or as a result of human activities. Smaller earthquakes can also be caused by volcanic activity, landslides, mine, blasts, and nuclear experiments.

What is the purpose of the paragraph?

a)

To present general information about earthquake

b)

To give specific information about earthquake

c)

To tell the causes of earthquake

d)

To inform custom information about earthquake

e)

To tell the causes of earthquake

24.

The lesson will have … by the time we get the class.

a)

Start

b)

Starting

c)

Started

d)

Is started

e)

Was started

25.

Butterflies ... insects. With their almost endless variety of colors, shapes, and sizes they are amongst the most and beautiful and easily recognized of insects.

a)

Has

b)

Have

c)

Is

d)

Am

e)

Are

26.

The school … in 1990

a)

Build

b)

Built

c)

Building

d)

Is building

e)

was built

27.

The teacher told, “put your hands up and stop working!”

It can be said that…

a)

The teacher persuaded us to put our hands up and stop working.

b)

The teacher ordered to us to put our hands up and stop working.

c)

The teacher ordered us to put our hands up and stop working.

d)

The teacher said that put our hands up and stop working.

e)

The teacher shouted to put our hands up and stop working.

28.

Axel finished his job earlier due … bad weather.

a)

To

b)

In

c)

For

d)

As

e)

By

29.

I think we … go now. It’s late.

a)

Could

b)

Should

c)

May

d)

Have to

e)

Would

30.

The argument and point of view in analytical exposition text have to be supported by …

a)

Facts and general information

b)

Relevant information

c)

Data and relevant information

d)

Data and numbers

e)

Facts and relevant information

PTS_Bahasa Inggris

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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