21. Try Out Paket B Thn 2007/2008

TRY OUT BAHASA INGGRIS
PAKET B 2007/2008

KELAS : III ( Level Intermediate )
JAM : 120 menit

LISTENING SECTION
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English. There are four parts to this section with special direction for each part.

PART I
Directions:
For each item, there is a picture and four short statements about it on the tape. They are spoken two times, and are not written out on your test book, so you must listen carefully. You must choose one sentence – A, B, C or D – that best describes the picture. Then, on your answer sheet, mark your choice.

Example:
Look at the picture and listen to the four sentences.
A. The basket is made of woven rattan.
B. They shoot the ball to the basket. Sample answer.
C. Some fruit is put in the basket.
D. We need the basket for this stuff. A B C D

Choice A: “The basket is made of woven rattan” best describes what can be seen in the picture. Therefore, you should mark A on your answer sheet.

Now let’s begin with picture number 1.





































PART II
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several questions spoken in English, followed by three responses, also spoken in English. The question and the responses will be spoken two times. They will not be printed on your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. You have to choose the best response to each question.

Now listen to a sample question.
You will hear: Will you be here this summer?
You will also hear:
A.Yes. Summer is my favorite season.
B.Yes. They will be here soon.
C. No, I won’t. I plan to visit my family.

Choice C: “No, I won’t. I plan to visit my family” is the appropriate response to the question “Will you be here this summer?”. Therefore, you should mark C on your answer sheet.
4. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
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7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

PART III
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short conversations. The conversations will not be printed in your test book. You will hear the conversations two times, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say.

In your test book, you will read a question about each conversation. The question will be followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.
Example:
You will hear: Girl : Are you sixteen yet?
Boy : Not yet, but my birthday is in March.
Girl : When in March?
Boy : It is March 20.

You will also read: What do you learn from the conversation?
A. The girl is sixteen years old. Sample answer
B. The boy is twenty years old. :
C. The boy was born in March
D. The girl’s birthday is March 20. A B C D

8. What will the woman do?
A. Go upstairs to sign the agreement.
B. Register herself as a member.
C. Find some information outside.
D. Borrow different kinds of book.

9. How will the man travel?
A. By bus.
B. By ship.
C. By train.
D. By plane.

10. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. At a telephone company.
B. At a book store.
C. At a fast food restaurant.
D. At a jewelry store.

11. What problem does the woman have?
A. She can’t find the keys.
B. She doesn’t know the way to the store.
C. She can’t use her car.
D. She doesn’t want to go alone.

PART IV
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand and remember what is said.

In your test book, you will read two or more questions about each short talk. Each question will be followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.

Let’s begin number 12.
12. What is the purpose of the instruction?
A. To explain elevator operation.
B. To explain the condition of the building.
C. To explain parking regulations.
D. To explain a safety exercise procedure.

13. What have the employees been required to do?
A. Meet in the main lobby downstairs.
B. Gather valuable computer data.
C. Use the elevator beside the rest rooms.
D. Shut all doors as they leave.

14. What is being advertised?
A. A hotel.
B. A restaurant.
C. A band festival.
D. A beverage factory.

15. Where would this statement probably be heard?
A. On a public street.
B. At a hospital.
C. In a school yard.
D. On a ship.


THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING SECTI

READING SECTION

PART V
Directions : Question 16 – 30 are incomplete sentences. Four words or phrases, marked (a), (b), (c), (d) are given. You have to choose the one word or phrases that best completes the sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer.

16. X: What’s Nina’s plan after she finishes her study?
Y: After finishing her study….
A. She would continue to a collage
B. She will go to university
C. Her mother asks her to work
D. I will look for a job.

17. Dewi : Excuse me… I am Dewi
Andy : Hi, I’m Andy. Nice to meet you, Dewi.
A. Tell me your name
B. You are very well
C. Let me introduce my self
D. I am a new student

18. Rima : Do you know the boy over there ?
Sinta : Do you mean the one who is wearing glasses?
Rima : No, ….
A. the tall boy wearing a blue hat
B. he is an actor
C. he is my friend
D. he is my class mate

19. Dinda : Can you come to her house tomorrow evening?
Joko : If she invites me….
A. I will come
B. I’m sorry I have to visit my brother
C. I have an appointment
D. I will invite you, too.

20. Abu : Hello? Is Mr. Rahmad in, please?
Danu : ……
Abu : Abu from PT Sumber Harapan.
A. Yes, I’m Danu Artha
B. Yes, He is in Semarang
C. Who’s calling please?
D. No, thank you.

21. Dadang :…………….
Recetionist: I’m afraid that all tables have been reserved
A. Do you have table
B. Could I reserve a table for lunch
C. Do you have a table to eat
D. May I use this table

22. Gadis : You can’t meet Mr. Hardian at the moment because…..
Jaka : Ok, I’ll come back tomorrow.
A. He is a teacher
B. he is having a meeting with the director
C. he was answering telephone
D. he was making a report.

23. Dani. : Why were you late in the meeting last night?
Maya.: Because there … traffic jam on Sriwijaya Street.
A. is C. was
B. are D. were

24. Ilham : I am sorry , I can not finish the job. I’ve got a headache
Hamid :You … see a doctor and take a rest
A. should C. will
B. shall D. would

25. Amin : Can you tell me how to start the computer?
Andi : ……. the socket in power first and push on/off button
A. remove C. switch
B. plug D. push

PART VI
Directions : In questions 26 – 35, each sentence has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined part of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), (D). You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer.

26. Laela : What will you do if you become a new manager?
Irma : Because of I am a new manager, I will manage the staff professionally .

27. Man 1 : As the weather is not good, will the flight be postponed ?
Man 2 : Sure, all the passengers could take a rest

28. Seller : What can I do for you?
Buyer : I need chocolate where is produced by local industries.

29. Receptionist : Good morning. “Ritz Hotel”. Can I help you ?
Caller : I’d like to book a single room with shower, please !
Receptionist : All right. Sit down, please.

30. The workers have a rest in mid day and start working again around 2 p.m.

31. Man : Could you show me the way to the nearest bank, please ?
Woman : Turning left at the cross road and it is on your right.

32. James : I don’t see Mr. Smith in his office. Do you know where he is at the moment ?
Nancy : I am not sure, but he will be in the library.

33. A large-scale map shows a small area in great detail. Them are called large- scale
because their representative fractions are large

34. Miss. Ling : What ‘s the matter? You are ten minutes late.
Mary : Sorry, but I had to take the 8 o’clock bus. My car is repairing.

35. If all of the workers worked eight hours a day last year, we will get more
improvement in many ways.


PART VII.
Directions : For question 36 – 50, you are given selection of reading materials such as letters, notices, memo, graphic, meeting agenda and advertisement. You have to choose the one best answer (a), (b), (c), (d) to each question. Then on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer . Answer all the questions following each reading selection on the basis of what is stated or implied in that selection.

Questions 36 – 38 refer to the following notice

Regulations for Wedding / Reception
In Orchid Hall or Gardens
The hall and/or approved areas in the gardens of Springdale Estate are available for weddings and receptions during normal operating hours, while the Hours: 9 A.M – 8 P.M.

The cost for a wedding reception is $ 8 per person. If the reception includes catering, the cost will be an additional $ 20 per person

All persons must depart the Gardens no later than the normal closing time. A late fee of $ 75 per hour will be charged until all persons have exited the property

Rehearsal: if a rehearsal is planned prior to the wedding day, no more than 10 persons will be admitted free

A security deposit of $ 100 must be made at least 30 days prior to the function. This deposit will be refunded provided the grounds are left free of damage and litter

36. For whom are these instructions written?
A. People going to a business meeting
B. People planning to get married
C. People going to a late-night party
D. People planning to tour the gardens

37. What is the cost per person if no food is served?
A. $ 8
B. $ 75
C. $ 20
D. $ 100

38. For what reason would a security deposit not be refunded?
A. If the grounds were not left clean
B. If too many of people attended an event
C. If guests failed to leave before the closing time
D. If unauthorized areas of the estate were used

Questions 39 – 41 refer to the following letter

Lovely Lady Fashions
32 Elizabeth Bay Road, Sydney – Australia

December 29, 2007
Mrs. Rose Mangala
Jewelry Export Ltd
40 Galie Road. Colombo 1, Sri Langka

Dear Mrs. Mangala,
Please send me information regarding your company’s new line of jewelry. I will be in India, Malaysia, and Sri Langka next summer and I would like to discuss the possibility of importing your jewelry into Australia.

My associates in London have been very pleased with the quality of gems you have sent them. I look forward to doing business with you in the future.

Sincerely,

James Goodwin
Import Manager

39. Where does Mr. Goodwin probably live?
A. India
B. Sri Langka
C. Australia
D. Malaysia

40. Where will the jewelry be exported from?
A. India
B. Sri Langka
C. Australia
D. Malaysia

41. ”My associates in London have been very pleased ………” ( line 5 )
The synonym of the underlined word is …..
A. colleagues
B. parents
C. director
D. manager

Questions 42 – 44 refer to the following advertisement




















42. How much do the sunglasses cost?
A. They are free with a subscription
B. They cost $1
C. They cost $ 3 Canadian
D. They cost US$ 21.95

43. “Purchase a copy of Vacation the Nation ………….” ( line 4 )
The antonym of the underlined word is …….
A. buy
B. sell
C. bring
D. get

44. Who cannot benefit from this advertisement?
A. Canadians
B. UK residents
C. North Americans
D. US residents

Questions 45 – 47 refer to the following announcement















45. What should the winners in Jabodetabek do to get the prizes?
A. Come at the weekends
B. Make an appointment first
C. Wait for the package
D. Send a letter with the complete address

46. “Prizes can be collected at C’n S office on Jl. Pramuka Kav. 30” ( line. 2 )
The synonym of the underlined word is …….
A. brought
B. put
C. sold
D. taken

47. How many hours does the office open?
A. 5 hours
B. 9 hours
C. 8 hours
D. 6 hours

Questions 48 – 50 refer to the following instruction

Enclosed you will find your new ”First Bank” Automatic Bank Card.
Follow these simple instruction to activate it.
Call the telephone number on the back of the card and press #1. State your full name as it appears on the card. You will then be asked for your city of birth for identification purposes. Upon answering, you will be prompted to enter a four-digit secret identification password. You will then be asked to repeat it. A representative will confirm your account number. Now, you’re ready to use your bank card.
Please keep the card in a secure place and do not give your password to anyone. At any time, you can call the telephone number if you lose your card or want to change your password

======================================FIRST BANK

48. For whom are these instructions written?
A. Bank representatives
B. New bank customers
C. A security company
D. Credit card holders

49. What information will not be asked?
A. Your birth date
B. Your account number
C. Your birthplace
D. A personal ID number

50. “Please keep the card in a secure place and do not give …” ( line 9 )
The antonym of the underlined word is …..
A. unsafe
B. good
C. bad
D. easy


THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST

20. Try Out Paket A 2007/2008

TRY OUT BAHASA INGGRIS
PAKET A 2007/2008

KELAS : III ( Level Intermediate )
HARI TANGGAL : Sabtu, 15 Maret 2008
JAM : 120 menit

LISTENING SECTION
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English. There are four parts to this section with special direction for each part.

PART I
Directions:
For each item, there is a picture and four short statements about it on the tape. They are spoken two times, and are not written out on your test book, so you must listen carefully. You must choose one sentence – A, B, C or D – that best describes the picture. Then, on your answer sheet, mark your choice.

Example:
Look at the picture and listen to the four sentences.
A. The basket is made of woven rattan.
B. They shoot the ball to the basket. Sample answer.
C. Some fruit is put in the basket.
D. We need the basket for this stuff. A B C D

Choice A: “The basket is made of woven rattan” best describes what can be seen in the picture. Therefore, you should mark A on your answer sheet.

Now let’s begin with picture number 1.




































PART II Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several questions spoken in English, followed by three responses, also spoken in English. The question and the responses will be spoken two times. They will not be printed on your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. You have to choose the best response to each question.
Now listen to a sample question.
You will hear: Will you be here this summer?
You will also hear:
A.Yes. Summer is my favorite season.
B.Yes. They will be here soon.
C. No, I won’t. I plan to visit my family.

Choice C: “No, I won’t. I plan to visit my family” is the appropriate response to the question “Will you be here this summer?”.
Therefore, you should mark C on your answer sheet.

4. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
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6. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

PART III
Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short conversations. The conversations will not be printed in your test book. You will hear the conversations two times, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say.

In your test book, you will read a question about each conversation. The question will be followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.
Example:
You will hear: Girl : Are you sixteen yet?
Boy : Not yet, but my birthday is in March.
Girl : When in March?
Boy : It is March 20.

You will also read: What do you learn from the conversation?
A. The girl is sixteen years old.
B. The boy is twenty years old. Sample answer:
C. The boy was born in March
D. The girl’s birthday is March 20. A B C D

8. What will the woman do?
A. Go upstairs to sign the agreement.
B. Register herself as a member.
C. Find some information outside.
D. Borrow different kinds of book.

9. How will the man travel?
A. By bus.
B. By ship.
C. By train.
D. By plane.

10. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. At a telephone company.
B. At a book store.
C. At a fast food restaurant.
D. At a jewelry store.

11. What problem does the woman have?
A. She can’t find the keys.
B. She doesn’t know the way to the store.
C. She can’t use her car.
D. She doesn’t want to go alone.

PART IV
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand and remember what is said.

In your test book, you will read two or more questions about each short talk. Each question will be followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.

Let’s begin number 12.
12. What is the purpose of the instruction?
A. To explain elevator operation.
B. To explain the condition of the building.
C. To explain parking regulations.
D. To explain a safety exercise procedure.

13. What have the employees been required to do?
A. Meet in the main lobby downstairs.
B. Gather valuable computer data.
C. Use the elevator beside the rest rooms.
D. Shut all doors as they leave.

14. What is being advertised?
A. A hotel.
B. A restaurant.
C. A band festival.
D. A beverage factory.

15. Where would this statement probably be heard?
A. On a public street.
B. At a hospital.
C. In a school yard.
D. On a ship.

THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING SECTION

II. READING SECTION

PART V
Directions :
Question 16 – 25 are incomplete dialogues. Four choices marked A, B, C and D are given beneath the dialogue. You have to choose the one that best completes the dialogue. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer.

16. Student 1: What’s your plan after you graduate from school?
Student 2: After finishing my study, ………….
A. I will go to university.
B. my father asks me to work.
C. I would continue to college.
D. my friends will look for a job.

17. Dwi : Excuse me. …….. I am Dwi.
Siti : Hi, I’m Siti. Nice to meet you, Dwi.
A. Let me introduce myself.
B. You look good.
C. I’m a student here.
D. Tell me your name.

18. Mrs. Brown : John, who passed the interview test yesterday?
John : Tina, Mum.
Mrs. Brown : Tina? Do you mean the one who has long straight hair?
John : Oh, no. ………..
A. She looks better.
B. She likes reading books.
C. She is the best student.
D. She has curly brown hair.

19. Rosa : When will Emy celebrate her birthday?
Ida : Saturday evening. Are you coming?
Rosa : ……..
A. I think it impossible to go with you.
B. You are likely to be invited.
C. Oh, that would be nice.
D. May be if she invites me.

20. Rani : Good morning. This is Rani. ……………, please?
Lisa : Hold on a minute.
Rani : Thank you.
A. Could I speak to Rina
B. Can I help you
C. May I know Rina
D. Lisa’s speaking

21. Andre : I’d like to book a ticket to London for next Sunday, please?
Voice : Yes, Sir. ……….?
Andre : No, just one-way. I haven’t decided when to come back.
A. Do you need a return ticket
B. Do you travel with your family
C. Would you like to buy a one-way ticket
D. Would you also like us to book a room

22. Mr. Clevery : May I see the manager, please?
Receptionist : I am so sorry, Sir. ………….at this moment. Will you come back later?
A. He’s having a meeting
B. He meets his staffs
C. He talked to a client
D. He was out

23. Ani : Have you copied the contract?
Ika : Yes. …………
Ani : Good. You are my best secretary.
A. I usually forget the copy.
B. The contract is still on your desk.
C. I got the contract already.
D. I did it yesterday.

24. Lia : Let’s take a break. I’m starving.
Teddy : …….. Why don’t we go there?
A. There’s a good restaurant down the street.
B. May be you should get some meal.
C. We can go downstairs and take something to eat.
D. Let’s find a place to have some meal.

25. Man : Please, tell me how to start this machine.
Mechanic : ……… It’s very easy, isn’t it?
Man : Thank you.
A. Push the red button on the left side.
B. Put a button there.
C. Find the “on” button.
D. Get the button on the right side.

PART VI
Directions:
In questions 26-35 each sentence has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined words are marked A, B, C and D. You have to identify the underlined words or phrases that should be corrected or rewritten.

26.
Budi : What do you usually do before going to the office?
Andi : I like jogging after get up to keep my body healthy.

27.
Man 1 : As a sales manager, what are your activities?
Man 2 : I adviced my staff, meet guests in my office, sign letters, and attend meeting.

28.
There are many young people whom are really working hard and curious about their
studies. On the other hand, there are some who are reluctant to do their work.

29.
Receptionist : Good morning. Could I help you, Sir?
Guest : I will like to book two double rooms for two nights.
Receptionist : Could you mention the exact date?
Guest : June 13th through 15th.

30.
Due with the snow developed by noon and continued throughout the afternoon,
tonight strong winds with falling snow will create hazard to drivers’ sight.

31.
Anita : Excuse me. May I help you?
Boni : Do you show me the way to Matahari Department Store?
Anita : Sure. You can take this bus to go there.

32.
Manager : We start working at 07:30. You could be here before 07:30.
Staff : I am sorry, Sir. I got a little traffic accident on the way to the office.
Manager : Are you all right? Try your best to come here in time.

33.
This week Fuji introduced two new cameras, both of which are “light” versions of the
existing models. They are Fine Pix S 6000 and Fine Pix S 9000. Both of them are as
easier as other previous Fuji products to use.

34.
Paul : You usually drive to work, don’t you?
Rony : Yes, but my car is being repair at the moment.
Paul : What happened?
Rony : The engine didn’t start.

35.
Bobby : If I were an automotive designer, I would made a floating car.
Tiara : Why not a flying car?
Bobby : Oh, it could be a good idea.

PART VII
Directions :
Questions 36-50 are based on a selection of reading materials. You have to choose the best answer A, B, C or D to each question.

Question no. 36-38 refer to the following letter

40 Alexandre Street London E 11 2JE March 28, 2007 Mr. J.R. Rover Purcell Court Hampton Road. Deddington, Oxford Ox 5 4Q J Dear Sir, I am writing to apply for the position of waiter supervisor in your hotel, which you advertised in the Catering Journal of March 25. As you will see from the enclosed curriculum vitae, I have had three years’ experience as a waiter in a three-star London hotel. My work has included services in the bar, coffee shop, and floor. I am now a chef in the restaurant. I would now like to develop my professional and social skills in a superior establishment, and therefore very interested in the position you are offering. If you are interested in my application, I would be glad to attend an interview at your convenience. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, JAMES KING

36. What position is applied?
A. Chef
B. Barman
C. Waiter supervisor
D. Professional waiter

37. After receiving the application, what might Mr. Rover probably do?
A. Ask him to have a job training.
B. Interview James King.
C. Fire him from the job.
D. Develop his skill.

38. “I would now like to develop my professional and social skills in a superior establishment.”
The opposite of “superior” is ……
A. higher
B. better
C. prior
D. inferior

Questions numbers 39-41 refer to the following information:

Thousands of people displaced by the Monday’s tsunami are beginning the painstaking process of starting anew, but many remain in overcrowded hill side camps. In the beach resort of Pangandaran, West Java, fisherman combed through debris that washed ashore in the hope of finding nets and equipment lost when the tsunami struck. Brightly painted fishing boats, ripped from their moorings by the force of the giant waves, peaked out from damaged houses. At least 588 people were killed when the earthquake-triggered the tsunami battering the communities along the southern coast of Java. In the Pangandaran’s tourist belt, business people began cleaning their souvenir shops and hotels to prepare for new quests.

39. From the text, we know that the tsunami ……..
A. had killed many people along the southern coast of Java.
B. had caused the fishermen paint the new fishing boats.
C. had forced business people donate their properties.
D. had made some tourists investigate the victims.

40. “……….., but many remain ………….” ( sentence 1 )
The underlined word refer to ……
A. camps
B. people
C. tourists
D. fishermen

41.”………… process of starting anew.” ( line 3 )
The antonym of the underlined word is …….
A. ending
B. beginning
C. destroying
D. buying

Questions 42-44 refer to the following advertisement.

Markets come, markets go. How should you manage your assets? Long term or short term? Conservative or aggressive? Zurich Financial Service Group helps you achieve your financial goals by providing the right investment opportunities for you and your business. Through disciplined performance, specialized capabilities, and expansive global resource, all grounded in decades of experience, Zurich Financial Service Group is your right partner. www.zurich.com Zurich Financial Service.

42. What kind of products does the company offer?
A. Short term loans.
B. Financial services.
C. Computer chips.
D. Expansive resources.

43. “……. by providing the right investment opportunities……..” ( line 6 )
The synonym of the underlined word is …..
A. capabilities
B. investments
C. chances
D. changes

44. What is the industry’s objective in the advertisement?
A. Helping people achieve financial goals.
B. Providing good marketing skills.
C. Managing disciplined performance.
D. Specializing in global resources.

Questions 45-47 refer to the following instructions.

















45. According to the first step, what should we do after setting the temperature?
A. Start ironing the clothes.
B. Rotate the temperature dial.
C. Place the iron on this rear side.
D. Insert the main plug into the wall socket.

46. This instruction is about ………
A. how to iron clothes.
B. how to use an electric iron.
C. how to operate the pilot light.
D. how to repair an electric iron.

47. “When you finish ironing, remove the main plug from the wall socket.”
The opposite of the underlined word is ………
A. eject
B. withdraw
C. extract
D. insert

Questions no. 48 – 50 refer to the following letter.

March 13, 2007
The Personnel Manager
Novotel Hotel
PO. Box 30129
Jl. R. Sukamto, Palembang

Dear Sir,
I am applying for the position as Public Relations officer advertised in Sumatera Express on March 12, since I have always been interested in that field.

I am 25 years old and I graduated from STP Bandung 3 years ago. Enjoying meeting and talking to people, I have been working with Astra Public Relations Division for 2 years.

To provide you with my particulars, I enclose my curriculum vitae, a recent photograph, academic records and a letter of reference from my previous employer.

I am available for an interview at your convenience. I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully,

Veronica

48. The following statements are true according to the text, EXCEPT ………..
A. The applicant is 25 years old.
B. The applicant works in Novotel Hotel.
C. Veronica gets the information from Sumatera Express.
D. Veronica applies for the position of Public Relations officer.

49. What is probably the hotel’s response to the letter?
A. Inviting the applicant for an interview.
B. Admitting the applicant to start working.
C. Promoting Veronica to be a manager.
D. Sending the salary to Veronica.

50. “……I enclose my curriculum vitae, a recent photograph, ……” ( line 13 )
The synonym of the underlined word is …….
A. oldest
B. latest
C. prettiest
D. smallest

THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST

18. Try Out 2006/2007

TRY OUT BAHASA INGGRIS 2006/2007

LISTENING SECTION
In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English. There are four parts to this section, with special directions for each part.

PART I
Questions 1 to 3.

Directions: For each question, you will see a picture in your test book and you will hear four short statements. These statements will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speaker says.

When you hear the four statements, look at the picture in your test book and choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer. Look at the example below

Now listen to the four statements Sample answer …..
A. The moon shines at night
B. The sun shines during the day
C. The moon travels around the sun
D. The half moon shines brightly

Statement ( A ) “The moon shines at night” best describes what you see in the picture, therefore you should close answer ( A ).



































PART II
Questions 4 to 7

Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear a question spoken in English, followed by three responses, also spoken in English. The question and the responses will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. You are to choose the best response to each question.

Now listen to a simple question
You will hear:
X : Good morning John, how are you?
You will also hear:
a. I’m fine, thank you
b. I’m in the living room
c. My name is John

The best response to the question “How are you?” is choice (a), “I’m fine, thank you” Therefore, you should choose answer (a)

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PART III
Questions 8 to 11

Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear five short conversations. The conversations will not be printed in your test book. You will hear the conversations two times, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. In your test book, you will read a question about each conversation. The question will be followed by four answers. You are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.

8. Why was the woman late ?
A. The traffic was bad
B. Her car broke down
C. She walked
D. The bus was slow

9. How do the speakers feel about the new office?
A. Unhappy
B. Tired
C. Troubled
D. Excited

10. What is wrong with the man ?
A. He is busy on Tuesday
B. He doesn’t like doctors
C. He doesn’t feel well
D. He is overweight

11. How long did the man wait today?
A. thirty minutes
B. Forty five minutes
C. Sixty minutes
D. Two hours

PART IV.
Questions 12 to 15

Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand and remember what is said

In your test book, you will read two or more questions about each short talk. The questions will be followed by four answers. You are to choose the best answer to each question and mark it on your answer sheet.

12. Where is the natural home of kangaroo ?
A. The dry land in the world
B. The Australia continent
C. Streams and pounds
D. In the zoo

13. What is the kangaroo’s pouch used for?
A. Keeping its young
B. Jumping
C. Killing its enemies
D. Surviving in the wind

14. Who is the talk to ?
A. Customer service representatives
B. Potential franchise owners
C. Shopping-center designers
D. Bank officers

15. What is Ms. Kathryn Wilson position with the firm?
A. Sales manager
B. Head of research and development
C. Personnel manager
D. Director of franchising

THIS IS THE END OF LISTENING SECTION

READING SECTION

PART V
Directions: Questions 16 – 30 are incomplete sentences. Four words or phrases, marked (a), (b), (c), (d), are given beneath each sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer.

16. Amir : When did you realize you had lost your purse?
Tono : When I ……………… money to pay the bus fare.
A. need
B. needed
C. had needed
D. have needed

17. Dina : Who won the Ford Foundation scholarship?
Novi : The high school student ……………….. the City Council had chosen as the best student.
A. whose
B. whom
C. who
D. which

18. Nadia : Why didn’t you buy those shoes? You seemed to like them.
Sonia : I would have if they had been cheaper.
The answer means …………..
A. I did buy the shoes
B. The shoes were too expensive
C. I looked for a more expensive pair
D. The shoes were cheap enough

19. Lisa : I haven’t heard anything from Leni.
Bimo : ………………
A. So have I
B. Either have I
C. Neither have I
D. I have too

20. Customer : Could you please book me on the next flight to Mexico City?
Receptionist : I’m sorry, Sir. Our airline …………… to Mexico City.
A. did not fly
B. doesn’t fly
C. don’t fly
D. isn’t flying

21. Bob : Did your son clean the room himself?
Susan : No, he had it cleaned.
Susan’s answer means …………….
A. somebody asked him to clean the room.
B. he ordered somebody to clean the room.
C. he had cleaned the room.
D. he was asked to clean the room.

22. Ira : Would you like to tell Doni about the interview in Palembang?
Ria : He is not here. He went to Ari’s house.
Ira : I wish I ………….. her telephone number.
A. know
B. knows
C. knew
D. had known

23. Sari : How was Tini’s birthday party yesterday?
Ratna : Wonderful. The hall ………………. beautifully.
A. is decorated
B. was decorated
C. is being decorated
D. will be decorated

24. Tora : Your hair looks different. Did you cut your hair by yourself?
Virni : Of course not. I …………………..
A. have it cut
B. have cut myself
C. get to cut it
D. have cut it

25. Linda : I’ve heard that your daughter is going to climb Mount Semeru for the second time.
Amanda : That’s right. I don’t understand ……………… to do it.
A. why does she want
B. why she wants
C. does she want
D. what she wants

26. The personnel department announced that all …………. would be interviewed next Monday
A. applications
B. applicants
C. applicable
D. applies

27. Mita : I’m hungry. Let’s have a meal at that food court!
Retno : …………… It looks dirty and not hygienic.
A. You must not be here.
B. We shouldn’t eat there.
C. We may eat there.
D. Don’t think about me.

28. Ita : It’s very hot here. Would you mind ………………… the window?
Sinta : Sure.
A. opening
B. to open
C. open
D. will open

29. Rafli : Can I borrow your radio tape?
Reva : I’m sorry, it …………………..
A. repair
B. repairs
C. repaired
D. is being repaired

30. Yanti : How is the new restaurant?
Yono : The food is good, but …………………….
A. it can be easily reached.
B. the service needs to be improved.
C. it is cheaper than any other restaurant.
D. its parking lot is considerably big.

In questions 31-40, each sentence or dialogue has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined words are marked A, B, C, and D. You have to identify the underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten.

31. Receptionist : What can I do for you, Sir?
Guest : I need a room with double bed for me sons.

32. Your name sounds strangely to me. Could you spell it, please?

33. Andy will have been managed this section for three years by the end of this year

34. Customer : I am not satisfy with your service. One of the glasses I bought yesterday was broken on the delivery.
Shopkeeper : I’m sorry, Sir. We’ll change it.

35. You would not be successful in your last exam if you had not studied hard.

36. Jack : Let’s going to Macy’s restaurant. Is tomorrow OK for you?
Paul : I’m sorry. I am not available tomorrow.

37. Mr. Lee : I am sorry that I will have to canceling my booking.
Ticket Officer : That’s all right.

38. If the new director had not promoted me as the personnel manager, I would quit
from this company.

39. The salary in this company is very low. I wish I don’t work here.

40. The letter that you typed it yesterday had many careless mistakes and improper
words. You have to write it all over again.


Questions 41-50 are based on a selection of reading materials. You have to choose the best answer A, B, C or D to each question.

Question 41-43 are based on the following report

Rumors of another killer wave sparked mass panic Wednesday in the resort area hardest hit by the Indonesian tsunami, while the death toll rose to 531, with more than 270 missing. Earlier reports had put the toll at 550. The charge was not immediately explained. More than 1,000 residents of the beach town of Pangandaran fled inland, running, bicycling or driving amid shouts of “The water is coming!”. The Monday’s tsunami triggered by a magnitude 7.7 undersea earthquake, smashed into a 110 mile stretch of Java’s coastline, which was unaffected by the devastating wave in 2004. Wave more than 6 feet high reached 200 yards inland. In some places, destroying scores of houses, restaurants and hotels. Cars, motorbikes and boats were left mangled amid fishing nets, furniture and other debris.

41. When did the tsunami happen in Pangandaran beach?
A. Wednesday
B. Monday
C. In 2004
D. On Monday and Wednesday

42. How many people were finally reported dead?
A. 531
B. 270
C. 550
D. more than 1,000

43. “……..destroying scores of houses, restaurants and hotels……”
The opposite of the underlined word is ………….
A. flooding
B. bleeding
C. damaging
D. constructing

Questions 44-45 are based on the following advertisement

Well established and a leading international export and import company, located in Jakarta urgently seek highly motivated Indonesians fix the following career opportunity: ACCOUNTANT ( code : ACC ) Accounting degree Fluent in English Having at least 18 month experience Familiar with MS Word, MS Excel Please send your application letter with full details C.V., contact telephone number, a recent photograph within 2 weeks to: HUMAN RESOURCE DEPT. PO Box 4000, Jakarta 12010.
44. How many years experience should an applicant have to fulfill the requirement?
A. One year
B. One and half years
C. 18 years
D. More than two years

45. What computer skills does the company need?
A. Windows Media Player and Microsoft Office Tools
B. Microsoft Power Point and Internet
C. Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
D. Corel Draw and Internet Explorer

Questions 46-48 are based on the following form.




















46. Why is this card used?
A. To register at a hotel.
B. To reserve space at a convention.
C. To receive messages.
D. To check out.

47. What kind of room has been requested?
A. A single room
B. A double room
C. A comfortable room
D. A quiet room

48. What will be added to the daily room rate?
A. A service fee
B. A reservation charge
C. Tips for the maid
D. Tax

Questions 49-50 are based on the following letter.
























49. What is the purpose of this letter?
A. To get money for the conference
B. To invite speakers to the conference
C. To acknowledge conference registration
D. To make travel arrangements

50. What is enclosed with the letter?
A. A registration form
B. A brochure about the conference
C. Tickets of the conference
D. An invitation to the conference

THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST