SOAL BAHASA INGGRIS WAJIB UTS GANJIL

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Read carefully the dialogue and choose the best answer !

John: Hello, Jean. Where have you been?
Jean: Hi, John. I just bought few kilograms of apples in the market.
John: Do you need some help to carry the apples?
Jean: _______
The suitable respond to complete the dialogue is ….
A. I don’t know
B. Why?
C. Of course, that’s very kind of you
D. I will help you
E. Good bye
ANS: C

2. Read carefully the dialogue and choose the best answer !

Ronald: You look so busy. _______
Marry: No, thank you. I can handle them.
The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is ….
A.I will leave you alone
B. Would you like some help?
C. Do you want to help me?
D. Sure, I would like to
E. Yes, please
ANS: B

3. Read carefully the dialogue and choose the best answer !

Andy : I heard there will be a concert tonight. Would you like to go with me?
Sam : I’m afraid I cannot.
Andy : Why? I think you really love the band.
Sam : Yes, I do. But I have many works at home.
Andy : Let me help you, then.
Sam : ........................
Andy : Never mind. That’s what friend should do.
What should Sam say?
A. I really appreciate your help
B. I don’t need your help
C. I am fine, thank you
D. I will go, too
E. Don’t worry
ANS: A

4. Complete the dialogue below !

Judy : Good morning, Sir. Do you have science book about animal anatomy?
Shopkeeper : Of course, dear. We have the book that you want. ______ to show the
shelf?
Judy : I am fine, Sir. I can find by myself. I have other books to find, too.
Shopkeeper : OK, Take your time.
Judy : Thank you, Sir.
The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …..
A. I would like
B. Can you
C. Do not go
D. Would you like me
E. May I
ANS: A

5. Romy : Sir, would you like me to close the window for you?
Mr. Arthur : Yes, please. It’s very cold inside.
The underlined sentence express:
A. Asking help
B. Offering help
C. Refusing something
D. Accepting an offer
E. Suggestion
ANS: B

6. Ela : Mom, do you need some help? You look so busy this morning.
Mom : Of course, dear.
I need another pair of hands to wash the dish.
The underlined sentence expresses ….
A. Accepting help
B. Offering help
C. Refusing help
D. Looking for something
E. Apologizing
ANS: A

7. Bob : Sony, will you join me to build a birdhouse?

Sony : Sure, _______. I am really excited.
Complete the dialogue above with right expression ….
A. I don’t want to.
B. I am busy today
C. I will
D. I will not
E. I have to go
ANS: C

8. Larry : Are you looking for me, Dan?

Danny : Oh, yes I am. ...........
Larry : Sure, what time should I pick her up?
Complete the dialogue with the appropriate expression!
A. Would you mind taking my laundry from the laundromat?
B. I need your help to pick up my daughter at the mall.
C. Could you buy me some groceries?
D. Would you mind picking up my son at the cinema?
E. Could you give me a hand with this project?
ANS: B

9. The correct caption for the image above is ….

A. Minister Susi Pudjiastuti: Sinking Ships Puts Benefits to Indonesia’s Resources
and Business.
B. Sri Mulyani earned a Ph.D. in economics (1992) and M.S. in economics (1990)
from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A. and a B.A. in economics
(1986) from Universitas Indonesia.
C. In the last decade, Indonesia's economy had grown at an average of 5.7 percent
per year, which is considerably high as compared to other G20 member countries.
D. Indonesia's Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati receiving the Best
Minister Award from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Prime Minister and
Vice-President of the United Arab Emirates, and ruler of Dubai, on Feb 11, 2018.
E. The Indonesia Economic Outlook in London was then concluded by Steven
Marcelino's address, as he represented the diaspora who came up with the idea of the
forum.

ANS: D

10. From the charts below, we know that ….

A. for three of the sectors, it is evident that over this time frame there was no significant
change in their proportion of online transactions.
B. the two pie charts compare the percentages of online sales across different retail
sectors in Canada in the years 2005 and 2010.
C. there are several similarities between what younger and older people say makes them
most happy. However, there are several striking differences.
D. the two charts contain sales data for Fairtrade tea and pineapples in 2005 and 2010,
in Canada.
E. the charts illustrate the performance of Canada's primary exports in 2005 and 2010.

ANS: B

11. Complete the dialog below!

Amir : I am not good at English.
Budi : .......................
A. I should practise English every day
B. Why don’t you take an English course and practise every day?
C. Do you like English ?
D. I must take an English course
E. You must sleep often
ANS: B

12. If I had accepted that work offer,.....

A. I will have built my own house
B. I would have built my own house.
C. I will build my own house
D. I would build my own house
E. You should go around the world
ANS: B

13. If I were you,……………….

A. I will stay at the boarding house
B. I would stay at the boarding house.
C. I stay at the boarding house
D. I would have stayed at the boarding house
E. I stayed at boarding house
ANS: B

14. (into – a – fish – an egg – of – the – development ) is a wonderful thing to watch.

The correct arrangement is ….

A. The fish of a development into an egg

B. An egg into a fish  of the development
C. The development of a fish into an egg
D. A fish into an egg of the development
E. The development of an egg into a fish
ANS: C

15. The line at the top of a page of a newspaper containing title is called a….
A. Journal
B. Editorial
C. Report
D. Features
E. Headline
ANS: E

16.X : What do you think of autumn in London?

Y : I think autumn in London is chilly and damp with rain and drizzle.
The underlined expression shows …
A. asking someone opinion
B. asking someone comment
C. asking someone for information
D. asking agreement
E. asking certainty
ANS: A

17.X : There’s a good wind today. I think it’s good to sail.

Y : Yeah, it’s a good idea.
The underlined expression shows …
A. Giving opinion
B. Giving agreement
C. Disappointment
D. Certainty
E. Advice
ANS: A

18.A : ………..
B : I think it’s great
A. Have you read this book?
B. What do you think of this book?
C. What is it?
D. Do you know this?
E. What do you do?
ANS: B

19.Andy : What do you think about the restaurant?

Budy : The price is too expensive
From the dialogue above we can conclude that ….
A. Budy is expressing pleasure
B. Andy is expressing pleasure
C. Budi is expressing displeasure
D. Andy is expressing displeasure
E. Andy is asking Budy’s opinion
ANS: C

20.Rosi : "What will you do after passing the final examination?"

Dini : "If I ............... the examination, I will continue my job."
A. could pass
B. passed
C. passes
D. will pass
E. pass
ANS: A

21. Read the application letter and choose the best answer!

Taylor, Inc.
694 Rockstar Lane
Durham, NC 27708

Dear Human Resources Director:

I just read an article in the New and Observer about Taylor’s new computer
center  just north of Durham. I would like to apply for a position as an entry-
level programmer at the center.
I understand that Taylor produces both in-house and customer documentation. I
am a fresh graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology in Atlanta with an  Associate’s
Degree in Computer Science. In addition to having taken a broad  range of courses, I
served as a computer consultant at the college’s computer  center where I helped train
computer users on new systems.
I will be happy to meet you at your convenience and discuss how my education
and experience match your needs. You can reach me at my home address, at  (9191) 233-
1552, or at  [email protected].

Sincerely,
Raymond Krick
Why did Mr. Krick write the letter?
A. To apply for a job.
B. To ask for some information
C. To introduce himself to Taylor.
D. To explain his educational background
E. To know the job place
ANS: A

22. Read the application letter and choose the best answer!
Taylor, Inc.
694 Rockstar Lane
Durham, NC 27708

Dear Human Resources Director:

I just read an article in the New and Observer about Taylor’s new computer
center  just north of Durham. I would like to apply for a position as an entry-
level programmer at the center.
I understand that Taylor produces both in-house and customer documentation. I
am a fresh graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology in Atlanta with an  Associate’s
Degree in Computer Science. In addition to having taken a broad  range of courses, I
served as a computer consultant at the college’s computer  center where I helped train
computer users on new systems.
I will be happy to meet you at your convenience and discuss how my education
and experience match your needs. You can reach me at my home address, at  (9191) 233-
1552, or at  [email protected].

Sincerely,
Raymond Krick
How does Mr. Krick know the vacancy?
A. From radio
B. From Television
C. From collegues
D. From Newspaper
E. From internet
ANS: D

23. Read the application letter and choose the best answer!

Taylor, Inc.
694 Rockstar Lane
Durham, NC 27708

Dear Human Resources Director:

I just read an article in the New and Observer about Taylor’s new computer
center  just north of Durham. I would like to apply for a position as an entry-
level programmer at the center.
I understand that Taylor produces both in-house and customer documentation. I
am a fresh graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology in Atlanta with an  Associate’s
Degree in Computer Science. In addition to having taken a broad  range of courses, I
served as a computer consultant at the college’s computer  center where I helped train
computer users on new systems.
I will be happy to meet you at your convenience and discuss how my education
and experience match your needs. You can reach me at my home address, at  (9191) 233-
1552, or at  [email protected].

Sincerely,
Raymond Krick

What will the Human Resources Director probably do after reading the letter?
A. Evaluate the salary offered.
B. Start working at Taylor, Inc
C. Promote Mr. Krick to be a manager
D. Give some money
E. Ask Mr. Krick to come for an interview
ANS: E

24. What is the synonym of the word ‘fresh’?

A. Old
B. New
C. Urgent
D. Present
E. Up to date
ANS: B

25. Read the letter carefully and choose the best answer !
78 Jalan Balai Raya
East Jakarta
April 2, 2007
Ms. Dina Siregar.
Directory of Administration
Navaro Inc.
27 Jalan Edelweis.
Jakarta

Dear Ms. Siregar,

Your advertisement in March 30 issue of the ‘Republika’ was attractive because I believe
I have the proven skills you are requiring for an administrative assistant.
I am Linda and I’m 22 years old. I recently completed a three course Apple Computer
System. These specialization skills have proven valuable in my work for the past eight
months as an assistant to the chief accountant at Galaxy Building.
Since ‘proven skills’ are best explained in person I would appreciate an interview with
you. Please phone me in the afternoon between and 5 p.m. at (021) 4733756 to let me
know the day and time most convenient for you.

Sincerely,
Linda
Enc.

What position is needed?

A. Receptionis
B. Interviewer.
C. Chief accountant.
D. Administrative assistant
E. Manager
ANS: D

26. Read the text carefully!

“Interested candidate, please bring your CV and ……”

The underlined word has the same meaning with ….

A. Correspondence
B. Applicant
C. Owner
D. Worker
E. Leader
ANS: B

27. Read the text carefully!

The expression that can be used in opening paragraph and expressing interest on filling
certain position is …..
A. Thank you for considering my request
B. I am writing to apply for the staff position
C. Please give my application strong consideration
D. I look forward to hearing from you at your convenience
E. The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting
ANS: B

28. Read the text carefully!

The correct expression in closing paragraph in job application is ….

A. Dear Sir or Madam
B. I am writing to you in response to your advertisement
C. I am writing to you in response to my advertisement
D. I am writing to you in response for writer position
E. I believe that my past experience meet the requirement of your company
ANS: E

29.Waiter : "What would you like to drink?"

30.
Customer : "I like ............... fresh water better than tea."
A. drink
B. drank
C. be drinking
D. drinking
E. is drinking
ANS: D

31.The students of Ashidiqi should be punctuality anytime. The underlined words

means...
A. Accountable for one’s attitude
B. Quality or state of certain
C. Being honest
D. Being on time
E. Teamwork
ANS: D

32.Rosi : "What will you do after graduate from this school?"

Dini : "If I ............... this school, I will continue to higher education."
A. should graduate
B. graduate
C. could graduate
D. have graduated
E. will graduated
ANS: B

33.Read the news and choose the best answer!

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Six U.S. soldiers were killed by a blast north of Baghdad on
Monday, the U.S. military said on Tuesday, in one of the single deadliest ground attacks
against American forces in Iraq in months.

Three other soldiers were wounded after an explosion went off near their vehicles in the
province of Salahaddin, the military said in a statement, without giving details. Salahaddin is
a Sunni Arab insurgent stronghold. More than 3,170 U.S. soldiers have died in Iraq since the
U.S.-led invasion in March 2003.

Iraqi and U.S. forces are in the third week of a security crackdown in Baghdad aimed at
stemming sectarian violencE. U.S. military commanders have expressed concerns that
insurgents could step up attacks outside Baghdad.

The text talks about ….

A. six U.S. soldiers killed by a blast
B. attacking against the soldier
C. a blast north of Baghdad
D. a Sunni Arab insurgent
E. the U.S. military
ANS: A

34.Read the news and choose the best answer!

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Six U.S. soldiers were killed by a blast north of Baghdad on
Monday, the U.S. military said on Tuesday, in one of the single deadliest ground attacks
against American forces in Iraq in months.

Three other soldiers were wounded after an explosion went off near their vehicles in the
province of Salahaddin, the military said in a statement, without giving details. Salahaddin is
a Sunni Arab insurgent stronghold. More than 3,170 U.S. soldiers have died in Iraq since the
U.S.-led invasion in March 2003.
Iraqi and U.S. forces are in the third week of a security crackdown in Baghdad aimed at
stemming sectarian violencE. U.S. military commanders have expressed concerns that
insurgents could step up attacks outside Baghdad.

Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the text?

A. Insurgents could increase attacks outside Baghdad.
B. Three soldiers were wounded after an explosion went off.
C. The U.S invasion has caused more than 3,170 of its soldiers died.
D. Six, US, soldiers died due to a blast north of Baghdad on Monday.
E. Iraqi and U.S. forces are in the second week of a security crackdown in Baghdad.
ANS: E
35. Iraqi and U.S. forces are in the third week of a security crackdown in Baghdad aimed at
stemming sectarian violence.(Paragraph3). The crackdown word means….
A. line
B. guard
C. attack
D. clean-up
E. protection
ANS: B
36. Complete this sentence into passive voice!
A letter can ... written by Azzam.
A. Being
B. Been
C. Are
D. Be
E. Is
ANS: D

37. Complete this sentence into passive voice!

A poem will ... written by Ummi.
A. Being
B. Been
C. Be
D. Are
E. Is
ANS: C

38. Complete this sentence into passive voice!

A short story is ... read by my sister.
A. Being
B. Been
C. Have
D. Be
E. Has
ASN: A

39. The verb of passive voice consists of “finite ‘to be’ an past participle”. What is the past
participle?
a. The second form of regular verbs
b. The first form of irregular verb
c. The definite form of the verbs
d. The third form of regular and irregular verbs
e. The verbs in the past
ANS: D

40. Change the sentence into passive voice!

“My sister cleans the room everyday”
a. The room was cleaned by my sister everyday
b. The room is clean by my sister everyday
c. The room is cleaned by my sister everyday
d. The room was being cleaned by my sister everyday
e. The room were cleaned by my sister everyday
ANS: C