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SOAL PENGAYAAN BAHASA INGGRIS

Read the text to answer question 1 CAUTION 2n*redi ta!+e Wa"es and )urrents3 Ro (s And )ora+ in Water /a' Be a Ha4ard ,an%erous Shore !rea( SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK 1. What does the aution a!o"e #ean$ A. Swi##in% in the area is dan%erous B. &he swi##in% a ti"it' auses no ris( ). &he wa"e in the area is un*redi ta!+e ,. Ro (s and ora+ an !e -ound in the area Read the text to answer question . ,ear &ara3 Re#e#!er3 we5"e had an a**oint#ent to %o to a swi##in% *oo+ a-ter s hoo+. I5++ !e waitin% -or 'ou at ho#e. A-ter ha"in% +un h and ta(in% a na*3 *re*are 'ourse+- to %o. ,on5t -or%et to !rin% 'our swi#suit. We wi++ %o there !' !i ' +e.

.. What shou+d the' do !e-ore %oin% to swi##in% *oo+$ A. /a(e an a**oint#ent and *re*are e"er'thin%. B. Ha"e +un h and !rin% a swi#suit. ). &a(e a na* and ride a !i ' +e. ,. Ha"e +un h and ta(e a na*. Read the text to answer questions 0 and 1 P+ease o#e and e+e!rate with us at a Surprise Graduation Party in honour o- our Son5s hard wor( and e--ort6 /athew has %ained a BA 7Hoes Gra*hi ,esi%n -ro# G+as%ow S hoo+ o- Art8 9oin us on Saturda' /ar h .:;53 .<1. at =.0< *# &he )ast+e Roo#s3 2ddin%ston. See 'ou there6 &on' and Louise Gates P+ease R.S. >.P. !' /onda' /ar h 10;53 Proud /u# ? Louise Gates3 Or hard+ton )otta%e3 /ain Street3 Rothesa'3 Is+e o- Bute.

0. Where is the *art'$ A. /athew Or had+ton )otta%e B. G+as%ow S hoo+ o- Art ). 2ddin%ston ,. &he )ast+e Roo#s 1. @ro# the text we an sa' that .... A. the *art' wi++ !e he+d in Or hard+ton )otta%e B. &on' and Louise Gates are /athew5s *arents ). /athew #ust wor( hard to *ass the exa#ination ,. 'ou shou+d on-ir# to /athew !e-ore o#in% to the *art' Read the text and answer questions : and A. ,ear @a hri3 When 'our na#e is a++ed as the !est student *+ease ste* -orward?-or hi%h -i"e6 You are the !est. )on%ratu+ations6 2n +e @arhan

:. @ro# the text we (now that @a hri .... A. %ets a #eda+ -or the !est student B. is the !est student at s hoo+ ). %raduates -ro# hi%h s hoo+ ,. %ot -i"e -or his test A. ;... *+ease ste* -orward ...; &he under+ined word #eans .... A. o#e to the -ront B. #o"e !a ( ). one ste* to the +e-t ,. stand in +ine Read the -o++owin% text to answer questions = and B
To : akmal90@yahoo.com

From: denise@yahoo.co.id RE : Planning 4 holiday

Date : !ne" 29th 2009

#i" $kmal. #o%&s li'e( )e&re going to ha*e a long holiday this s!mmer" aren&t %e( )hat are ! going to do( + kno% s!mmer is a good time 'or cam,ing and hiking. )e ,lan to go to -alak mo!ntain. .t&s a nice ,lace 'or cam,ing and hiking" and also 'or 'ishing. There&s a ri*er near cam,site. /!t .&m not really keen on it. $t night %e&ll sit aro!nd the 'ire and sing songs. )hy don&t ! 0oin !s( .t&ll 1e more '!n i' ! come. 2et me kno% soon.

=. What a ti"ities is ,enise %oin% to do in the +on% ho+ida'$

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)a#*in% and hi(in%. )a#*in% and -ishin%. )a#*in%3 hi(in% and -ishin%. )a#*in%3 hi(in%3 sin%in%3 and sittin% around -ire.

B. &he' are %oin% to %o to Sa+a( #ountain !e ause ...

A. B. ). ,.

itCs a su##er season. itCs a ni e *+a e -or ho+ida'. the'Cre %oin% to a#* and hi(e. the'Cre %oin% to -ish in the ri"er.

Read the -o++owin% text to answer questions D and 1<.

ANNOUNCEMENT

&oE A++ ,e*arte#ent /ana%ers &here wi++ !e a #eetin% this a-ternoon3 @e!ruari =Fh3 .<1. at <1.<< *#. In the #eetin% roo#. &he #eetin% wi++ dis uss the usto#ers5 o#*+aints. Sin e the to*i is "er' i#*ortant3 *resen e is a #ust. P+ease o#e on ti#e and don5t -or%et to !rin% do u#ents needed. &han( 'ou ,ire tor

D. Wh' do a++ o- the #ana%ers ha"e to o#e to the #eetin%$ A. &he #eetin% wi++ -o us on the usto#ers5 do u#ent. B. A++ o- the #ana%ers #ust !rin% their own do u#ents. ). &he to*i o- the #eetin% is "er' i#*ortant. ,. &he #eetin% wi++ !e ondu ted !' ostu#ers. 1<. ;&he #eetin% wi++ dis uss the usto#er5s o#*+aints.; &he under+ined word #eans .... A. distur!an es B. disa**ro"a+s ). disa%ree#ents ,. dissatis-a tion Read the -o++owin% text to answer questions 11 to 10 I +i"e in a "i++a%e a++ed A#ed in Ba+i3 a!out a two?hour dri"e -ro# Guta. It is a !ea h "i++a%e and one o- the !est *+a es -or s u!a di"in% in Ba+i. &o rea h #' "i++a%e3 'ou wi++ need a +ot o- ener%' !e ause it is an exhaustin% tri*. &he road is ur"ed and there are #an' u*s and downs too. But as soon as 'ou arri"e in A#ed3 'our e--orts wi++ !e *aid !' the !eaut' o- #' "i++a%e. 2n+i(e other *+a es in Ba+i3 A#ed is a a+# and *ea e-u+ *+a e. &he !a'3 so#e sand'3 others ro (' a**ears to !e +ined with traditiona+ -ishin% !oats a++ed Hu(un%. @ro# the to* o- the hi++3 *eo*+e an enHo' the !eauti-u+ s ener'. &here are no -a tories or industries in A#ed3 so the water and the soi+ in #' "i++a%e are sti++ +ean and un*o++uted. &his is needed to *rodu e sa+t !' the *eo*+e in the "i++a%e. 11. What #a(es A#ed di--erent -ro# other *+a es in Ba+i$ A. A#ed is a *+a e -or s u!a di"in%. B. It needs a +ot o- ener%' to %et there. ). A#ed is a a+# and *ea e-u+ *+a e. ,. A#ed has #an' star rated hote+s.

1.. Where an *eo*+e enHo' !eauti-u+ s ener' in A#ed$ A. @ro# the to* o- the hi++. B. @ro# the to* o- the -a tor'. ). @ro# the !ea h o- the "i++a%e. ,. @ro# the roads o- the "i++a%e. 10. ; ... !e ause it is an exhaustin% tri*.;COUGH 7*ara%ra*h 18 SYRUP &he under+ined word has si#i+ar #eanin% to .... Secretolytic agent A. tirin% B. ex itin% Composition ). on-usin% ha++en%in% 4,. ml Eli5ir 1romhe5ine #62 4 mg. Read the text to answer questions 11 to 1A
Indicator For ,rod!cti*e co!gh i.e to in'l!en7a" 'l!" co!gh in ac!te8chronic" 1ronchitis" and asthma.

Dosage Elixir $d!lt and children 9 10 year : 3 5 2 ts,. 6hildren 4 : 10 years 6hildren 2 : 4 years : 3 5 1 ts,. : 3 5 182 ts,.

11. &he text is written with the *ur*ose ...

A. to te++ how to drin( ou%h s'ru*. B. to %i"e detai+ in-or#ation o- the *rodu t. ). to in-or# the o#*osition o- ou%h s'ru*. ,. to des ri!e the usa%e o- ou%h s'ru*.

1:. &he under+ined word in IOr a ordin% to do torCs *res ri*tionJ has sa#e #eanin% as K. A. B. ). ,. aution warnin% re i*e ad"i e

1A. A dia!eti *atient is a++owed to drin( this #edi ine !e auseK. A. Louise it ontains su%ar In 1B:13 Pasteur was a**ointed o- he#istr' at the 2ni"ersit' o- Li++e. He de#onstrated B. it is -ree -ro# su%ar that or%anis# su h as !a teria were res*onsi!+e -or sourin% wine3 !een e"en #i+(. He then ). it has a %ood o#*osition in"ented *ro ess -or where !a teria ou+d !e re#o"ed !' !oi+in% and then oo+in% the +iquid. &oda' ,. ait is sa-e a++ (inds o- diseases the *ro ess is (nown as *asteuri4ation. He o#*+eted the -irst test on A*ri+ .<3 1BA.. In 1BA:3 Pasteur he+*ed to sa"e the industr'. He *ro"ed that #i ro!es were at?ta (in% hea+th' Read the text to answer questions 1=si+( to .< si+(wor# e%%s3 ausin% the diseases3 and the disease an !e ured !' e+i#inatin% the #i ro!es. Pasteur -irst "a ine dis o"er' was in 1B=D3 with a disease a++ed hi (en *ox. A-ter a identa++' ex*osin% hi (en to the attenuated -or#3 he de#onstrated that !e a#e resistant to the a tua+ "irus. Pasteur went on to extend his %er# theor' to de"e+o* a +ot o- "a ine -or disease su h as anthrax3 ho+era3 &B3 and s#a++*ox.

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What does the text #ain+' te++ us a!out$ A. B. ). ,. &he *ro ess o- the 11th Presudent e+e tion in 2S &he ex*erien e o- O!a#a whi+e he was a senator. Inau%uration o- O!a#a as 11th %resident e+e t. &he !io%ra*h' o- O!a#a !e-ore !e o#in% the *resident e+e t.

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In his ear+ier areer3 O!a#a used to !e a +e turer in K 1=. @ro# the text3 we an on +ude that K A. Louis Pasteur is a #ethod o- *ro essin% #i+( B. Louis Pasteur -ound no ure -or anthrax and ho+era ). Louis Pasteur had his own si+( industr' ,. Louis Pasteur in"ented a #ethod a++ed *asteuri4ation 1B. What is the #ain idea o- the +ast *ara%ra*h$ A. Louis Pasteur o#*+eted the test we++ B. Louis Pasteur de#onstrated his theor' ) .Louis Pasteur !e a#e a *ro-essor ,. Louis Pasteur dis o"ered "a ination 1D. IHe then in"ented KJ7-irst *ara%ra*h8. What does the word Iin"entedJ #ean$ A. Loo(ed -or B. 2sed ). )reated ,. &hrou%h a!out

Read the text to answer questions .< to ..

Gemblong (Sugar-coated Black Rice Cakes)
Ingredients: 125 g (1 cups) black glutinous rice flour Pinch of salt 50 g (1/2 cup) young grated coconut 100 ml (scant cup) thin coconut milk !armed tablespoon slaked lime !ater "il for deep frying Sugar coating: #5 g (1/$ cup) sugar 2 tablespoons !ater Methods: 1% &i' black glutinous rice flour salt and grated coconut in a small mi'ing bo!l% Pour the lime (uice and !arm coconut milk into the mi'ture% )hen mi' !ith your hands in the bo!l to get fairly soft pliable dough% *f the dough seems crumbly put a fe! more drops of !ater%

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2% +,uee-e it for a fe! minutes until the mi'ture is smooth% )hen di.ide the dough into 10 to 12 pieces% /oll the pieces in your hands into o.al shapes and flatten them to be about 1 cm thick% $% 0eat oil to a depth of 2 cm o.er medium heat and fry the cakes for $ to 1 minutes% )hen drain them on absorbent paper% 1% &i' the sugar and !ater in a small hea.y based saucepan and boil the mi'ture until the syrup is thick and the surface is full of large bubbles% Put the cakes in the sugar syrup for sometime% )hen take the cakes out until the sugar hardens on the surface% 2inally put the cakes onto a plate to cool% )hese cakes are called 3getas4 !hen made !ith !hite glutinous flour and coated !ith carameli-ed bro!n sugar%

2or 12 cakes Preparation time5 20 minutes 6ooking time5 20 minutes

.<. Where wi++ 'ou *our the #ixture o- +i#e water and o onut #i+($ A. In a s#a++ #ixin% !ow+. B. In -air+' so-t3 *+ia!+e dou%h. ). In a #ixture o- water and dou%h. ,. In a #ixture o- ri e -+our3 sa+t and %rated o onut

.1. &he word LthisC in I K and *our this into the in%redients in the #ixin% !ow+..J re-ers to K .

A. the dou%h B. a s#a++ #ixin% !ow+ ). a #ixin% o- #i+( o onut and +i#e water ,. a #ixin% o- ri e -+our3 sa+t and %rated o onut

... &he under+ined word in IRo++ in 'our hands into o"a+ sha*es and *ut the# to flatten to a!out 1 # thi (ness.J #eans K A. #a(e so#ethin% -+at B. destro' a !ui+din% ). de-eat so#eone ,. hit so#eone. Read the text and !oats answer .0 to .A.ted so#ethin% +i(e a one othe *u!+i on questions Sunda'. I had ex*e
A-ter s*endin% one ni%ht in /anado I headed o-- to Buna(en on

-err' !ut it was a tua++' a wooden !oat -u++ o- +o a+s and a who+e +ot o- su**+ies headin% to the Is+and. On the tri* o"er the *+a e I #et a @ren h tourist who had !een to the Is+and twi e !e-ore and said that he (new a ni e *+a e to sta' and to do so#e di"in%. We arri"ed at the Sea !ree4e di"e entre and were i##ediate+' %reeted !' a +o a+ who instant+' *i (ed #e -or an Austra+ian. We wor(ed out. What I thou%ht was a -air dea+ -or roo# -or -our da's with the di"in% equi*#ent. E"en with a -air *ri e di"in% was one o- the #ost ex*ensi"e s*orts I ha"e underta(en whi+st on #' tra"e+. ,e-inite+' one o- the #ost worthwhi+e thou%h. Buna(en was a s#a++3 quiet is+and whi h o#*rises o- a +o a+ "i++a%e and a row o- a di"in% entre o--erin% -ood3 a o##odation and di"in% *a (a%es. &he *+a e I sta'ed has a who+e +ot o!un%a+ows and a restaurant3 a o##on area on the water ed%e3 whi h was a "er' ni e *+a e to enHo' dinner and a -ew drin(s.

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&he text #an+' dea+s with K. A. B. ). ,. the di"in% s*ot in /anado the writerCs tour in Buna(en a !eauti-u+ !ea h in an is+and *u!+i trans*ortation in Buna(en

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Who# did the writer #eet when he arri"ed at the di"e enter$ A. B. ). ,. An Austra+ian. A tour %uide. &he @ren h. A resident.

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What is the #ain idea o- the +ast *ara%ra*h$ A. B. ). ,. &he writer des ri!ed Buna(en and the *+a e he sta'ed. &he writer to+d a!out the +o a+ "i++a%e and the -ood. Buna(en was a s#a++ is+and with #an' -a i+ities. Buna(en was a %ood *+a e -or di"in%.

.A. Based on the text we an on +ude that K A. B. ). ,. the writer too( a -err' to %o to Buna(en. di"in% was the hea*est s*ort to the writer. it was the se ond ti#e -or the writer to "isit Buna(en. in Buna(en the writer sta'ed in a otta%e on the water ed%e.

Read the text to answer questions .= to 01 T e !a"e of Colour On e u*on a ti#e3 there was a (in%do#. &he (in%do# had a (ind and wise (in% na#ed Pra!u. He and a++ his *eo*+e +i"ed in ha**iness. &here was on+' one thin% that #ade Pra!u and his *eo*+e sad. Pra!u did not ha"e an' hi+dren. &here was no *rin e or *rin ess in the (in%do#. One da'3 Pra!u went to the Hun%+e to *ra' God. E"er'da' he !e%%ed -or a hi+d. And a-ter se"era+ ti#e3 the drea# a#e true. &he Mueen %ot *re%nant. A++ *eo*+e in the (in%do# -e+t ha**' so did Pra!u and the Gin%. /an' o- the# sent *resents to the *a+a e. &he queen %a"e !irth o- a !eauti-u+ *rin ess and Pra!u and a++ his *eo*+e %ot ha**ier. /an' o- the *eo*+e sent *resents to the *a+a e. E"er'one in the (in%do# +o"ed her. So did the Gin% and the Mueen. E"er'thin% she wanted #ust !e rea+i4ed. She !e a#e a s*oi+ed %ir+. Her 1=th !irthda' was o#in% and Pra!u *re*ared a !eauti-u+ ne (+a e as her !irthda' *resent. &he *art' was so rowded and a++ *eo*+e in the (in%do# a#e and attended the *art'. And then3 Pra!u *resented the ne (+a e to his !e+o"ed dau%hter and said that the !eauti-u+ ne (+a e was *resented !' a++ *eo*+e in the (in%do#. Sudden+'3 the Prin ess threw the ne (+a e and said that she did not +i(e the ne (+a e. She said that she did not want to a e*t that ne (+a e.

A++ *eo*+e3 in +udin% Pra!u and he Mueen3 were sad and !e%an to r'. &hen3 there was a #ira +e. Suddenly3 the Earth was r'in%. It #ade a *oo+ o- water. &he *a+a e was %ettin% -u++. Soon the *+a e !e a#e a !i% +a(e. &he +a(e san( the entire (in%do# and !e a#e &e+a%a Warna 7La(e o- )o+our8.
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.=. What is the text a!out$ A. &he risin% o- a *rin ess. B. &he +o"e o- *arents. ). &he +i-e o- a (in%do# +ed !' (in% Pra!u. ,. &he !e%innin% o- &e+a%a Warna. .B. How were the *eo*+e o- the (in%do#$ A. A++ *eo*+e in the (in%do# +i"ed ha**i+'. B. A++ *eo*+e su--ered -ro# diseases. ). A++ *eo*+e were "er' *oor. ,. &here was no one ha"in% hi+dren. .D. Wh' did *eo*+e in the (in%do# send %i-ts to the *a+a e$ A. &he' *aid tax to the (in%do#. B. &he' were -or ed to do so. ). &he' were ha**' with the !irth o- their *rin ess. ,. &he' wanted to #eet Pra!u. 0<. Where did the water o#e -ro#$ A. A "er' hea"' rain. B. &suna#i. ). &ears o- the *eo*+e and the earth. ,. @+ood. 01. I&he +a(e san( the entire (in%do# and !e a#e &e+a%a Warna 7La(e o- )o+our8.J 7+ast *ara%ra*h8 &he word entire in the senten e is o**osite in #eanin% to.... A. ha+B. -u++ ). o#*+ete ,. who+e

&here was a ou*+e who +i"ed on the -oot o- /ount Bro#o3 Roro Anten% and 9o(o Se%er. A-ter ei%ht 'ears o- #arria%e3 the' had not had an' hi+dren. @or six 'ears the' *ra'ed3 a**ea+in% %ods to %i"e the# hi+dren. @ina++'3 their *ra'er was o#*+ied on one onditionE the' wou+d ha"e to sa ri-i e their 'oun%est son to the Bro#o rater. A-ter so#e ti#e3 Roro Anten% %a"e !irth to a hi+d. And it ha**ened e"er' 'ear unti+ the' had .: hi+dren. &he' +i"ed ha**i+' and i%nored the a%ree#ent. &he /ount Bro#o eru*ted si%na+in% that the %ods as(ed the ou*+e to -u+-i++ their *ro#ise. But the' didnCt want to +et their 'oun%est son3 Raden Gusu#a3 !e sa ri-i ed to the rater. Raden Gusu#o +earned a!out the dea+ his *arents had #ade. /eanwhi+e3 the +a"a -ro# the rater had #ade the *eo*+e +i"in% near the #ountain su--er. Raden Gusu#a was a (ind and no!+e #an. He didnCt want his si!+in%s and the *eo*+e to su--er !e ause o- hi#. &here-ore3 he went to /ount Bro#o and sa ri-i ed hi#se+- to the rater. &he eru*tion sudden+' sto**ed. Sin e that da'3 e"er' Gasodo 11th in the &en%%erese a+endar3 the &en%%er *eo*+e 7des endants o- Roro Anten% and 9o(o Se%er8 %i"e o--erin%s to the rater3 as Raden Gusu#a had as(ed !e-ore the sa ri-i e.

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0.. &o the %ods the ou*+e a%reed that the ou*+e had to...

A. %i"e their sons to the Bro#o rater. B. sa ri-i e their hi+dren to the %ods. ). %i"e o--erin%s to the Bro#o rater. ,. sa ri-i e their 'oun%est son to the Bro#o rater.

00. &he word under+ined in IHe didnCt want his si!+in%s and the *eo*+e to su--erK .J is s'non'#ous with K .

A. -a#i+' B. *arents ). %rand*arents ,. !rother or sister

01. Based on the stor'3 what aused the eru*tion o- #ount Bro#o$

A. Gods were an%r' with *eo*+e +i"in% on #ount Bro#o. B. Peo*+e ne"er %a"e o--erin%s to the Bro#o rater. ). &he ou*+e !ro(e their *ro#ise to %ods. ,. &he ou*+e had too #an' hi+dren.

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What #ora+ "a+ue an we +earn -ro# the stor'$

A. Peo*+e #ust (ee* their *ro#ise. B. Peo*+e #ust sa ri-i e to %et their desire. ). Peo*+e #ust su--er !e-ore the' %et ha**iness.

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,. Peo*+e #ust -u+-i++ their *ro#ise to the %od to %et their desire. Read the text and answer questions 0A to 0D. &o('o is 9a*anCs +eadin% it'. &he it' is -i++ed with -a tories3 +ar%e o--i e !ui+din%s3 !an(s3 restaurants3 re+i%ious shrines3 and sho*s o- a++ si4es. It is a enter -or 9a*anese art and is the ho#e to #ore than 1<< o++e%es and uni"ersities. Lo ated at the head o- &o('o Ba'3 the it' is a+so a #aHor sea*ort. /an' *eo*+e #o"e -ro# other *arts o- 9a*an to attend o++e%es and then wor( in &o('o. /ost 9a*anese o#*anies ha"e their headquarters in &o('o. At the heart o- &o('o is the I#*eria+ Pa+a e. Hi%h wa++s3 a water?-i++ed #oat3 and a +ar%e *ar( surround the *a+a e. &his is where the e#*eror o- 9a*an +i"es with his -a#i+'. 9a*anCs e#*erors on e ru+ed the ountr'3 !ut toda' the' ha"e +itt+e rea+ *ower. Lo ated near the *a+a e are the #ost i#*ortant %o"ern#ent !ui+din%s3 in +udin% the Nationa+ ,iet Bui+din%. &hatCs where 9a*anCs *ar+ia#ent #eets. 0A. &he text #ain+' dea+s with K A. B. ). ,. 9a*anCs +eadin% it' a++ed &o('o. &he Nationa+ ,iet Bui+din% in &o('o &he I#*eria+ Pa+a e o- a 9a*an e#*eror &he *o*u+ar uni"ersities in 9a*an

0=. Whi h is the *+a e -or #e#!ers o- 9a*anCs *ar+ia#ents to %ather$ A. B. ). ,. &he 9a*anese headquarters. &he Nationa+ ,iet Bui+din%. &he I#*eria+ Pa+a e. &he head o- &o('o Ba'.

0B. &he word Ithe'J in IK!ut toda' the' ha"e +itt+e rea+ *ower.J 7Para%ra*h 08 re-ers to ... . A. B. ). ,. &he heart o- &o('o. &he hi%h wa++s. &he +ar%e *ar(s. &he 9a*anCs e#*erors.

0D. &he under+ined word in I K the it' is a+so a #aHor sea*ort.J is si#i+ar in #eanin% to the word ... A. B. ). ,. har!or. !a'. #oat. shrine

Read the text and answer questions 1< to 10 . &suna#i3 9a*anese word #eanin% Ihar!our wa"e3J used as the s ienti-i ter# -or a +ass o- a!nor#a+ sea wa"e that an ause atastro*hi da#a%e when it hits a oast+ine. &suna#is an !e %enerated !' an undersea earthqua(e3 an undersea +ands+ide3 the

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eru*tion o- an undersea "o+ ano3 or !' the -or e o- an asteroid rashin% into the o ean. &he #ost -requent ause o- tsuna#is is an undersea earthqua(e. A tsuna#i an ha"e wa"e+en%ths3 or widths 7the distan e !etween one wa"e rest to the next83 o- 1<< to .<< (# 7A< to 1.< #i83 and #a' tra"e+ hundreds o- (i+o#etres a ross the dee* o ean3 rea hin% s*eeds o- a!out =.: to B<< (#Nh 7a!out 1:< to :<< #*h8. A tsuna#i is not one wa"e !ut a series o- wa"es. In the dee* o ean3 the wa"es #a' !e on+' a!out ha+- a #eter 7a -oot or two8 hi%h. Peo*+e on!oard a shi* *assin% o"er it wou+d not e"en noti e the tsuna#i. 2*on enterin% sha++ow oasta+ waters3 howe"er3 the wa"es #a' sudden+' %row ra*id+' in hei%ht. When the wa"es rea h the shore3 the' #a' !e 1: # 7:< -t8 hi%h or #ore. &suna#is an a+so ta(e the -or# o- a "er' -ast tide or !ore3 de*endin% on the sha*e o- the sea -+oor. &suna#is ha"e tre#endous -or e !e ause o- the %reat "o+u#e o- water a--e ted and the s*eed at whi h the' tra"e+. 9ust a u!i 'ard o- water3 -or exa#*+e3 wei%hs a!out one ton. A+thou%h the tsuna#i s+ows to a s*eed o- a!out 1B (#Nh 70< #*h8 as it a**roa hes a oast+ine3 it has a destru ti"e -or e equa+ to #i++ions o- tons. &suna#is are a*a!+e o- o!+iteratin% oasta+ sett+e#ents.
Taken from: Microsoft !ncarta 200". # $%%&'200( Microsoft )orporation. All rights reserved.

1<. What is the to*i o- the text$ A. natura+ disasters B. atastro*hes ). tsuna#is ,. stor# sur%es 11. How -ast an a tsuna#i %o$ A. A!out 1B (#Nh. B. A!out 1<< to .<< #*h. ). Around 1:< to :<< #*h. ,. Around =.: to B<< #*h. 1.. How ta++ an a tsuna#i !e when it rea hes the shore$ A. A ha+- a #etre. B. &wo -eet. ). @i-teen -eet. ,. @i-t' -eet.

10. &he -o++owin% is another na#e -or tsuna#i. A. stor# B. tide ). wa"e ,. tida+ wa"e

Read the text and answer questions 11 to 1B.

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I had ne"er !een a#*in% !e-ore I #et #' !est -riend3 9a (+'n. I didnCt (now that a#*in% #eant s+ee*in% out in nature3 in a tent. I %uess I didnCt rea++' thin( a!out it at a++. We were o-- to a near!' a#*%round. We dro"e in and *aid -or our site. It was !eauti-u+. &here were du (s and a s#a++ +a(e and u* on the hi++ there was a *oo+ and s#a++ store i- 'ou needed an'thin%. At dus( we +it our -ire. It was "er' ni e and *+easant. Howe"er I had a s#a++ a++er%' *ro!+e# with #osquitoes. I hate !u%s3 and #osquitoes see# to !e the worse3 due to their stin%in% and !ein% irritatin%. It was aw-u+3 !ut the a#* -ire was ni e. 9a (+'n to+d #e a!out her a#*in% stories. &he' were rea++' interestin%. A-ter a -u++ ni%ht o- stories and -ire3 we sett+ed in out the tent. We s+e*t in our s+ee*in% !a%s on the %round. &o #' sur*rise3 the %round was not wet3 and we had a s#a++ air #attress under us. O- ourse3 the #attress wasnCt as o#-orta!+e as #ine at ho#e !ut it was no *ro!+e#. &hen in the #idd+e o- the ni%ht I heard s u--+in% Hust out o- our tent. I wo(e 9a (+'n and I to+d her that there was a !ear in our a#*. She to+d #e to Hust %o !a ( to s+ee*. I rea++' didnCt (now that there were !ears in +o a+ a#* %rounds. &he next #ornin% I wo(e to the sa#e noises and -ound the u+*rit. It was du (s. I -e+t so stu*id. &o this da' we sti++ ta+(ed a!out #' -irst a#*in% tri*. It was a "er' #e#ora!+e ex*erien e.

11. What does the text te++ 'ou a!out$ A. 9a (+inCs a#*in% ex*erien es. B. &he writerCs -irst a#*in%. ). &he s hoo+ a#*in% *ro%ra#. ,. 9a (+'nCs #e#ora!+e ex*erien e.

1:. What is *ara%ra*h 1 a!out$ A. &he writerCs s+ee* at a#*%round. B. &he +o ation -or ha"in% a rest. ). &he equi*#ent -or a#*in%. ,. &he *+a e to set u* the tent.

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1A. Wh' did the writer wa(e 9a (+'n in the #idd+e o- the ni%ht$

A. &o as( 9a (+'n to +ea"e the tent. B. &o te++ 9a (+'n that she ou+d not s+ee* we++. ). &o %i"e in-or#ation a!out the +o a+ a#* %rounds. ,. &o in-or# 9a (+'n a!out an ani#a+ o#in% to the tent.

4<. &he word IitJ in the senten e I.t %as 1ea!ti'!l.J7*ara%ra*h .8 re-ers to ...

A. &he s#a++ store. B. &he ni e hi++.

). &he cam,gro!nd.

,. &he s#a++ +a(e.

1B. What the writer worried a!out in the #idd+e o- the ni%ht was K.

A. !ears B. ani#a+s ). du (s ,. sna(es

@or questions 1D to :1 hoose the !est word to o#*+ete the text. @irst3 #e+t the !utter in the 71D8K o"er #ediu# heat. &hen3 ra ( o*en the e%%s into the *an and 7:<8K -r' unti+ the 'o+(s !e%in to harden at the ed%es 7indi ated !' a +i%htenin% in the 'o+( o+or8. 2sin% the s*atu+a3 -+i* the e%%s 7:18K and a++ow oo(in% ten se onds -or o"er?eas'3 or u* to one #inute -or o"er?hard. @ina++'3 add sa+t and *e**er to taste3 and ser"e.

1D.

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A. B. ). ,.

(ett+e *an sto"e s*atu+a A. +et B. #a(e ). start ,. sto* to

:<.
A. B. ). ,.

:1. A. B. ). ,.

A. are+ess+' B. re+u tant+' ). are-u++' ,. i##ediate+'

Hone'!ees Li(e ants3 hone' !ees wor( to%ether with their -riends. &he' +i"e in a hu%e %rou* o- -e#a+e and #a+e wor(ers. K 7118 +eader is the queen !ee. Hone'!ees o-ten "isit -+ower or drin( on the sur-a e o- *oo+s and *onds. &hese !ees K 71:8 the hone' that we eat. &he' are a+so *o++inators o- #an' -ruit and "e%eta!+e ro*s. &heir win%s that #o"ed K 71A8 ause the I!u44J sound. 11. A. Her B. His ). &heir ,. &he'

1:. A. *rodu e B. onsu#e

). sa"e ,. +i(e

1A. A. sound+' B. ha**i+' ). ra*id+'

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,. s+ow+'

Read the text and answer questions 1= to :<.

Andreas was a student o- the 2ni"ersit' o- Indonesia. Li(e #an' other students3 he did not ha"e #u h #one' !e ause his %rant was Hust enou%h to +i"e on. Last 'ear3 durin% the se#ester ho+ida'3 he de ided to %o to Sura!a'a. He wanted to "isit so#e -riends there. 2n-ortunate+'3 he ou+d not a--ord a !us ti (et3 and e"en the train was too ex*ensi"e. He3 there-ore3 de ided to hit hhi(e. He au%ht a !us to rea h the hi%hwa' and waited. It was a o+d3 rain' ,e e#!er da'. Whi+e he was waitin%3 he %ot soa(ed to the s(in. A-ter waitin% -or hours3 he -ina++' %ot a +i-t -ro# a tru ( dri"er3 who was %oin% to Sura!a'a. Andreas -e+t extre#e+' re+ie"ed. &he tru ( dri"er3 a reasona!+' we++?dressed #an oaround 0: see#ed -riend+'. He and Andreas ta+(ed a +ot. Sudden+'3 as the' were dri"in% a+on% the hi%hwa'3 a *o+i e ar ra ed *ast the# and #ade the# sto*. &he' were ta(en to the *o+i e station !e ause the *o+i e sus*e ted that the tru ( was arr'in% sto+en %oods. Andreas was interro%ated !' a dete ti"e -or two hours. He e"en had to s*end the ni%ht in a e++. He was e"entua++' re+eased the next da'. A**arent+'3 the tru ( was arr'in% sto+en te+e"ision sets.

1=.

What does the text te++ 'ou a!out$ A. A hea* tri* to Sura!a'a. B. A *oor hit hhi(er. ). An ex itin% ho+ida'. ,. A #issin% student.

1B.

What is the #ain idea o- the se ond *ara%ra*h$ A. Andreas too( a !us to %et to the hi%hwa'. B. Andreas went to Sura!a'a to s*end his ho+ida'. ). Andreas had #an' -riends who +i"ed in Sura!a'a. ,. When Andreas waited -or a !us3 the weather was o+d.

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1D. Andreas tried to %et a +i-t to Sura!a'a !e ause ... . A. there was no !us *assin% !' the hi%hwa' B. he was a o++e%e student who +i(ed an ad"enture ). he had *ro#ised to "isit his -riends durin% ho+ida' ,. he had no #one' to !u' the !us and train ti (et

:<. What #ora+ "a+ue an 'ou +earn -ro# the stor' a!o"e$ A. Good *eo*+e a+wa's he+* ea h other. B. It is sha#e-u+ to as( -or so#eoneCs he+*. ). You shou+d ta(e hi%h ris( in order to %et -un. ,. ,o not -u++' trust so#eone who# 'ou do not (now we++.

Read the text and answer questions :1 to :0. &here are #an' (inds o- a tus *+ants3 !ut #ost %row in deserts and other dr' *+a es. &hese *+ants ha"e ada*tations3 or s*e ia+ -eatures that +et the# +i"e in *+a es where there is +itt+e water. I#a%ine on+' ha"in% to ta(e one !i% drin( o- water two or three ti#es a 'ear. &hatCs a++ the water a a tus *+ant needs. &he a tus is #ade u* #ost+' o- ste#s and roots. /ost (inds o- a tus ha"e no +ea"es or +ea"es that are "er' s#a++. &he a tus is #ade -or storin% water3 and water an es a*e throu%h +ea"es. &he roots o- a a tus s*read out +ose to the sur-a e o- the %round. When it rains3 the roots soa( u* as #u h water as *ossi!+e. )a tus *+ants do not %row +ose to one another. Ea h *+ant needs +ots o- roo# to o++e t water. &he ste# othe a tus stores the water -or +ater use.

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:1.

&he text is writen with the *ur*ose ... A. to %i"e in-or#ation a!out a tus *+ants. B. to announ e a tuses to the reader. ). to te++ the reader how to -ind a tuses. ,. to re#ind the reader a!out the unusua+ *+ant.

:..

)a tus *+ants do not %row +ose to one another !e ause K . A. B. ). ,. the roots o- a a tus s*read out +ose to the %round the' need a +ot o- roo#s to o++e t water the' need to soa( water throu%h +ea"es the ste# o- the a tus stores the water

:0.

&he under+ined words in I K. the roots soa( u* as #u h water as *ossi!+e.J 7*ara%ra*h08 #ean ...
A. B. ). ,.

a!sor! ta(e out in +ude s*read

Read the text and answer questions :1 to :=.

SMS 7S ort Messa#e Ser$i%e8

SMS 7S ort Messa#e Ser$i%e8 is a o##uni ations s'ste# whi h ex han%es

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short text #essa%es !etween #o!i+e te+e*hone de"i es. &he S/S -a i+itates the de"e+o*#ent and %rowth o- text #essa%in%. /essa%es are sent to a Short /essa%e Ser"i e )entre 7S/S)8 whi h *ro"ides a store? and?-orward #e hanis#. It atte#*ts to send #essa%es to their re i*ients. I- a re i*ient is not rea ha!+e3 the S/S) queues the #essa%e -or +ater retr'. So#e S/S)s a+so *ro"ide a ;-orward and -or%et; o*tion where #essa%e de+i"er' is tried on+' on e. /essa%e de+i"er' is !est e--ort3 so there are no %uarantees that a #essa%e wi++ a tua++' !e de+i"ered to its re i*ient. ,e+a' or o#*+ete +oss o- a #essa%e is not un o##on3 *arti u+ar+' when sendin% !etween networ(s. 2sers #a' hoose to re&uest de+i"er' re*orts3 whi h an *ro"ide on-ir#ation that the #essa%e has rea hed the intended re i*ient. &he #axi#u# sin%+e text #essa%e si4e is either 1A< =?!it hara ters3 11< B?!it hara ters3 or =< 1A?!it hara ters. )hara ters in +an%ua%es su h as Ara!i 3 )hinese3 Gorean3 9a*anese or S+a"i +an%ua%es 7e.%.3 Russian8 #ust !e en oded usin% the 1A? !it 2)S?. hara ter en odin%. Lar%er ontent 7(nown as ;+on% S/S; or #u+ti*art or se%#ented S/S8 an !e sent usin% 'ultiple #essa%es3 in whi h ase ea h #essa%e wi++ start with a user data header 72,H8 ontainin% se%#entation in-or#ation. Lon% #essa%es are o-ten !i++ed as equi"a+ent to #u+ti*+e S/S #essa%es.
Adapted from: ***.*ikipedia.org

:1. &he text is a!out .... A. the !ene-it o- S/S B. how text #essa%es are de+i"ered to the re i*ient ). S/S and its -eatures ,. S/S !i++ ::. What does S/S te hno+o%' do to -a i+itate *eo*+e to o##uni ate with others$ A. It ex han%es short text #essa%es !etween #o!i+e *hones. B. It strea#s "ideo to te+e"ision. ). It de+i"ers sounds usin% e+e tro#a%neti wa"es. ,. It sends #essa%es throu%h the internet. :A. In sendin% S/S3 so#e o*erators use trans#ission whi h tries on+' on e a++ed K. A. store and -orward B. -orward and -or%et ). store and -or%et ,. -orward and sa"e :=. &o %et a *ositi"e on-ir#ation that the #essa%e has rea hed the intended re ei"er3 we an request -or .... A. S/S !i++ B. re*+' ). store and -orward #e hanis# ,. de+i"er' re*ort :B. I/essa%e de+i"er' is !est e--ort.J 7*ara%ra*h .8 &he senten e i#*+ies that K. A. e"er' S/S that we send wi++ a+wa's de+i"er to the re i*ients B. there are so#e S/Ss whi h #i%ht !e de+a'ed or not sent to the re i*ients ). so#e S/S)s ha"e the authorit' not to de+i"er ertain #essa%es ,. a+#ost a++ S/S)s -ind it di--i u+t to de+i"er S/Ss :D. What does the third *ara%ra*h te++ us a!out$ A. &he nu#!er o- hara ters in an S/S. B. S/S !i++. ). &he #ain -eature o- S/S. ,. /o!i+e *hone. :D. ILon% #essa%es are o-ten !i++ed as equi"a+ent to #u+ti*+e S/S #essa%es.J 7+ast *ara%ra*h8 &he senten e #eans K. A. +on% S/S is !i++ed as one sin%+e S/S

20 B. *eo*+e wi++ not %et extra har%e when usin% +on% S/S ). e"er' S/S) has di--erent ru+es in !i++in% +on% S/S ,. the S/S is !i++ed *er 1A< hara ters e"en thou%h 'ou an send #ore hara ters

A<. IIt atte#*ts to send #essa%es to their re i*ients.J 7*ara%ra*h .8 &he word IitJ in the senten e re-ers to.... A. the S/S) B. the -orward and -or%et #e hanis# ). the store?and?-orward #e hanis# ,. the #o!i+e *hone A1. &he word request in *ara%ra*h . is si#i+ar in #eanin% to .... A. as( -or B. %et ). o++e t ,. disa**ear

Bo' S outs +earn use-u+ s(i++s whi+e ha"in% -un. S outs swi# and *+a' s*orts3 %o a#*in% and hi(in%3 and +earn how to sur"i"e in the outdoors. &he' +earn how to *rote t the en"iron#ent and onser"e resour es. Other S out a ti"ities in +ude #a(in% arts and ra-ts3 +earnin% -irst aid3 and +earnin% how to use o#*uters or -ix ars. S outs o-ten do o##unit' ser"i e and "o+unteer wor(. S outin% has #an' ran(s. S outs ad"an e throu%h the ran(s !' +earnin% new s(i++s and earnin% !ad%es. S outs +earn tea#wor( and oo*eration !' wor(in% to%ether. S out +aw requires the# to *ra ti e #an' "irtues. A#on% the#3 a s out shou+d !e trustworth'3 +o'a+3 he+*-u+3 -riend+'3 ourteous3 (ind3 o!edient3 and heer-u+. A.. &he text te++s 'ou a!out K . A. arts B. ra-ts ). s outs ,. s(i++s A0. What is the #ain idea o- the -irst *ara%ra*h$ A. Bo' s outs +earn use-u+ s(i++s whi+e ha"in% -un. B. S outs +earn how to *rote t the en"iron#ent. ). S outs (now how to sur"i"e in the outdoors. ,. S outs swi#3 *+a' s*orts and %o a#*in%. A1. Whi h "irtues #ust not !e done !' s outs a ordin% to the text$ A. )ourtes'. B. )rue+t'. ). O!edien e. ,. )heer-u+ness. A:. &he word Isur"i"eJ in I K. and +earn how to sur"i"e in the outdoors.J 7*ara%ra*h 18 #ean ... A. sta' a+i"e B. +oo( -or ). %et read'

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AA.

)hoose the !est arran%e#ent o- the senten es !e+ow to #a(e a %ood *ara%ra*h. 718 I +oo(ed to the #irror to -ind out wh'. 7.8 I wo(e u* +ate and rushed to s hoo+. 708 I had a !ad ex*erien e at s hoo+ this #ornin%. 718 &he' were *ointin% at #' -a e. I won?dered wh'. 7:8 When I entered #' +assroo#3 e"er'?!od' was starin% at #e. 7A8 I had Hust e+e!rated #'+:th !irthda' +ast ni%ht. 7=8 I was sur*rised to see that I sti++ *ut on #' #a(e u*. 7B8 I -e+t e#!arrassed and ran to the rest roo#. 7A8 .?:?0?B?1?=?A?1 7B8 0?.?:?1?B?1?=?A 7)8 A?.?0?:?1?B?1?= 7,8 A?0?.?=?1?B?:?1

@or questions A= and AB arran%e the words into #eanin%-u+ senten es. A=. +istenin% to O /r. &edd' O te++in% O are O is O a stor' O and O his students O hi# 1 . 0 1 : A = B D A. .?:?1?B?=?1?A?0?D B. .?:?0?A?:?1?=?D?. ). .?:?0?A?=?B?1?1?D ,. .?:?1?1?0?D?B?A?= in O throw O *+ease ? 'our O our O trash O waste!as(ets 1 . 0 1 : A = A. B. ). ,. 0?.?:?=?1?1?A 0?.?1?=?1?:?A 0?.?1?:?=?1?A 0?.?1?A?1?:?=

AB.

Read the text and answer question AD.

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AD.

What does the a!o"e text #ean to sa'$

A. )hi+dren are *+a'in% %a#es around the *+a e. B. )hi+dren are not a++owed to *+a' around the area. ). It is the *+a e -or hi+dren to *+a' around. ,. Be are-u+ !e ause hi+dren usua++' *+a' around. O!ser"e the o*i ture to answer question nu#!er =<

P$R>.?@ P$R>.?@ /A /A PERB.T PERB.T C?2A C?2A

=<.

&he noti e #eans to sa' thatK. A. the *ar(in% +ot is on+' -or "isitors B. on+' *eo*+e ha"in% *er#ission an *ar( their ar at the *ar(in% +ot ). the "isitors are *er#itted to +ea"e their "ehi +e at the *ar(in% +ot ,. *eo*+e #ust ta(e the *ar(in% ti (ets !e-ore enterin% the *ar(in% +ot

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=1. What is o--ered in the ad"ertise#ent$ A. Note!oo( B. /o!i+e *hone ). Persona+ o#*uter ,. ,i%ita+ a#era =.. How #an' o+oursdoes the *rodu t o--er$ A. One B. &wo ). @our ,. Six =0. What re-+e ts Sa#sun% Ga+ax' IIICs or%ani desi%n$ A. )o#-orta!+e %ri* and %ent+e ur"es B. Shootin% sounds ). Li"e wa++*a*erCs ri**+es ,. Beauti-u++' sea#+ess -or#

Read t is te(t and ans)er &uestions *+ and *, 7andung 8anuary 1st 2010

9ear :usi )his card comes !ith li.ing !ishes especially for you% )o !ish you lots of happiness today and all year through%

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=1. &he word IwishJ in the text near+' #eans K. A. see B. +oo( ). ho*e ,. want =:. &he text a!o"e is written with the *ur*oseK. A. to re#ind so#eone a!out New Year B. to %reet so#eone -or the New Year ). to in-or# e"er'one a!out New Year ,. to in"ite so#eone to a New Year )e+e!ration Read t e te(t .elo) and ans)er &uestion */ and **)o5 9ona Please let others kno! that the scout meeting is postponed until &r% 7ro!n is back from ;gypt%

+ender /iry

=A. &he s out #eetin% is *ost*honed !e ause o- /r BrownCsK. A. a!sen e B. #eetin% ). o#in% ,. in-or#ation

==. &he word IothersJ in LCP+ease +et others (nowKJ re-ers to K A. ,ona and Riri B. Rir' and /r Brown ). /r. Brown and ,ona ,. s out #e#!ers

Read t is te(t and ans)er &uestions *0 and *1-

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=B. &he *art' wi++ !e he+d K A. in the #ornin% B. in the e"enin% ). in the a-ternoon ,. at ni%ht =D. &he *ur*ose o- the text a!o"e is K. A. to -or!id so#eone to o#e to Ge++' /adisonCs !irthda' *art' B. to in"ite so#eone to attend Ge++' /adisonCs !irthda' *art' ). to in-or# e"er'one a!out a !irthda' *art' ,. to re#ind so#eone to e+e!rate a !irthda' Read t e follo)in# te(t to ans)er &uestions 02 and 03ANNOUNCEMEN )o5 <ll students of 8unior 0igh +chool 1 8etis%

)o celebrate the =ational ;ducation 9ay the 7oard of +tudent <ssociation !ill hold some interesting programs% )hey are ;nglish +peech 6ontest ;nglish +tory )elling contest and >all &aga-ine 6ompetition% )he programs !ill be held on 8anuary 1 th 2010 ? am @ 1 p%m%

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B<. Who is in har%e o- the *ro%ra#$ A. &he students. B. &he tea her. ). /rs. Eri(a. ,. Board o- Students Asso iation. B1. &he text is a!out K. A. Pro%ra#s to e+e!rate the Nationa+ Edu ation ,a' B. ex*+ainin% s*e ia+ *ro%ra#s in 9anuar' ). in"itin% students to o#e to s hoo+ in 9anuar' ,. in-or#in% so#e *ro%ra#s on 9an 1th3 .<1< Read t e follo)in# announ%e'ent and ans)er &uestions 04 to 05SC!OO" ANNOUNCEMEN #RI$A% &anuar' () !* (+,+
The girls basketball meeting is held after school today in the school library. The meeting is expected to last around 45 minutes and finish by 5. Every member must be present in this important meeting. Should anyone be unable to attend the meeting, find Mr. Elder for permission and further details about the agenda.

B.. When wi++ the #eetin% start$ A. Around 1.<: *.#. B. At a!out 1.1: *.# ). At 1.:< *.# ,. At :.<< *.# B0. What shou+d a student do i- she is not a!+e to attend the #eetin%$ A. Go ho#e. B. Go to the +i!rar'. ). As( -or *er#ission -ro# /r. E+der. ,. Let the +ass tea her (now a!out her a!sen e. Read t e follo)in# te(t to ans)er &uestions 0+ to 0/7ees are flying insects closely related to !asps and ants and are kno!n for their role in pollination and for producing honey and bees!a'% )here are nearly 20 000 kno!n species of bees in nine recogni-ed families though many are undescribed and the actual number is probably higher% )hey are found on e.ery continent e'cept <ntarctica in e.ery habitat on the planet that contains insectApollinated flo!ering plants% 7ees ha.e a long proboscis (a comple' BtongueB) that enables them to obtain the nectar from flo!ers% )hey ha.e antennae almost uni.ersally made up of 1$ segments in males and 12 in females as is typical for the super family% 7ees all ha.e t!o pairs of !ings the hind pair being the smaller of the t!oC in a .ery fe! species one se' or caste has relati.ely short !ings that make flight difficult or impossible but none are !ingless% )he smallest bee is Trigona minima a stingless bee !hose !orkers are about 2%1 mm (5/D1B) long% )he largest bee in the !orld is Megachile pluto a leafcutter bee !hose females can attain a length of $E mm (1%5B)% &embers of the family 0alictidae or s!eat bees are the most common type of bee in the =orthern 0emisphere though they

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B1. What is the text a!out$ A. ,es ri!in% !ees in %enera+. B. Ex*+ainin% !ees in Antar ti a. ). &e++in% the ha!itat o- the !ees. ,. Gi"in% in-or#ation a!out !ees in the Northern He#is*here. B:. What is the #ain idea o- *ara%ra*h one$ A. Bees +i"e on e"er' ontinent. ). Bees *rodu e hone' and !eeswax. B. Bees !e+on% to -+'in% inse ts. ,. Bees on+' +i"e with inse t?-+owerin% *+ants. BA. Whi h o- the -o++owin% senten es des ri!es the *h'si a+ a**earan e !ees$ A. None has win%s. B. It has 10 antennae. ). Its +en%th is 0D ##. ,. Its ton%ue is o#*+ex. B=. &he word Ithe'J in I&he' are -ound on e"er' ontinent ex e*t Antar ti a3KJ re-ers to K . A. B. ). ,. ants !ees inse ts -+'in% inse ts

Read t e follo)in# te(t and ans)er &uestions 00 to 13)he !eather !as .ery clear% &y family and * decided to go camping last holiday% 2ather prepared the tent and other e,uipment% &other prepared the cooking and eating utensils% * took my fishing rod and my brother brought his sport e,uipment% >hen e.erything !as ready !e left for the camping site in countryside% % )here !ere many campers !hen !e arri.ed at the camping site% Fnfortunately the good location near the ri.er had been occupied by other campers so !e had to look for another place% 2inally !e found a good place little bit further% *t !as near a big tree% <fter setting up the tent my father and * !ent fishing% >e (oined other people sitting on the rock near the ri.er% *n the e.ening father made a fire% &other cooked the fish !e caught% * could say that it !as the best fish * had e.er tasted% +leeping in the tent !as a .ery !onderful e'perience% * !oke up early in the morning% * felt fresh% )hen * accompanied my brother playing ball% *n the afternoon !e !ent back home%

BB. Where did the writer and his -a#i+' set u* their tent$ A. Near the ri"er. B. Near the !i% tree. ). At the !a ( o- the ri"er. ,. @ar awa' -ro# other a#*ers. BD. What is the *ur*ose o- the text a!o"e$ A. &o des ri!e a a#*in% site.

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B. &o %i"e instru tion how to set u* the tent. ). &o rete++ the writerCs *ast a#*in% ex*erien e . ,. &o in-or# *eo*+e the new a#*in% site. D<. What is the writer and his -atherCs ho!!'$ A. )a#*in%. B. )oo(in%. ). @ishin%. ,. P+a'in% !a++. D1. &he under+ined word in IKthe ri"er had !een o u*ied !'KJ is si#i+ar in #eanin% toK A. inha!ited B. authori4ed ). !ou%ht ,. %ra!!ed Read the -o++owin% text and answer questions D. to D:. /AGING )AN,LES /a(in% o+oured and s ented and+es is rea++' qui ( and si#*+e. What5s #ore3 'ou5++ sa"e so #u h #one'. I- #a(in% and+es is eas'3 wh' do 'ou e"er !u' one -ro# a sho*$ What 'ou need in #a(in% and+es are )a(3 'oulds3 )i%"3 dye dis%s3 essential oils3 and a dou.le .oiler. A++ these #ateria+s are a"ai+a!+e -ro# ra-t sho*s. Or i- 'ou do not want to !u' the#3 'ou an i#*ro"ise with an o+d sau e*an3 P'rex Hu%3 or e"en a sturd' an3 in a *ot o- water. A-ter *ro"idin% the #ateria+s3 -o++ow this *ro edure or instru tion in #a(in% and+es6 6irst of all7 'elt t e )a(- A++ wax has a -+ash *oint3 so to *re"ent it -ro# !urstin% into -+a#esP 'ou #ust #e+t it in a dou!+e !oi+er3 with water at the !otto# o- the *an. T en7 prepare t e 'ould )it t e )i%"- &hread the wi ( throu%h the #ou+d and #a(e sure that 'ou +ea"e a %ood -ew enti#eters sti (in% out o- the ho+e in the !otto#. After t at7 add t e s%ent- I- 'ou want a s ented and+e3 add a -ew dro*s oessentia+ oi+ to the #e+ted wax. You an use an' essentia+ oi+ 'ou +i(e3 as +on% as it doesn5t ontain water. Ne(t step7 pour t e )a( into t e 'ould- &r' and ti* the wax into the #ou+d qui (+'3 a++ in one %o3 to #ini#i4e s*i++a%e and air !u!!+es. T en7 release t e .u..les and top it up- Re+easin% the air !u!!+es wi++ e"entua++' #a(e the and+e sin(3 so 'ou wi++ need to to* it u* with #ore #e+ted wax. 6inally7 re'o$e it fro' t e 'ould- A-ter -our or -i"e hours3 the and+e an !e ta(en out o- its #ou+d. Your and+e is now read' -or dis*+a'. Re#e#!er3 'ou #ust a+wa's +ea"e it -or a da' !e-ore +i%htin% it.

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D.. What does *ara%ra*h one te++ us a!out$ A. &he ste*s in #a(in% and+es. B. &he #ateria+s we need in #a(in% and+es. ). &he %oa+ o- the text in #a(in% and+es. ,. &he wa' to #a(e and+es. D0. What shou+d 'ou do a-ter #e+tin% the wax$ A. B. ). ,. Pour the #e+tin% wax into the #ou+d. Re#o"e the #e+tin% wax -ro# the #ou+d. Pre*are the #ou+d with the wi (. Re+ease the !u!!+es and to* it u*.

D1. Where an 'ou !u' the #ateria+s -or #a(in% and+es$ A. B. ). ,. At the handi ra-t sho*. At the su*er #ar(et. At the sta++. At the ra-t sho*.

D:.&he word I!urstin%J in IK3 so to *re"ent it -ro# !urstin% into -+a#es 'ou KJ #eans K A. B. ). ,. ex*+odin% #e+tin% satis-'in% !e o#in% Read t e follo)in# te(t and ans)er &uestions 1/ to 11-

Polar 8ear &he *o+ar !ears3 whi h are usua++' a++ed white !ears3 are -ound on the sea i e o- the Ar ti )ir +e throu%hout the North Po+ar !asin. &he' are +assi-ied as +rs,s maritim,s. &he' +i"e -or a!out .: to 0< 'ears. &he' are now endan%ered !e ause o- ha!itat destru tion. Po+ar !ears ha"e white -ur whi h #a' 'e++ow in the su##er. &heir !odies are +on%er than other !ears and strea#+ined -or aquati +i-e. &he -e#a+es %row u* to 1.B # 7A-t8 +on%P #a+es %row u* to . # 7= -t8 +on%. /ost #a+e *o+ar !ears wei%h an a"era%e o- a!out 0:< (% 7a!out BB< +!83 and #ost -e#a+es wei%h a!out .:< (% 7::< +!8. &he' ha"e the *+anti%rade -eet 7hee+ and so+e tou hin% the %round3 with -i"e shar*3 ur"ed +aws on ea h -oot -or %ras*in% the i e and ho+din% its *re'. Lon% hair !etween the *ads *rote ts the !ear5s -eet -ro# the o+d and *ro"ides %ri* on the i e. Sti-- hairs on the -ore+e%s3 and "er' !road -ront -eet3 he+* the !ear swi#. Po+ar !ears ha"e a stron% na"i%ationa+ sense and an extre#e+' %ood sense o- s#e++3 and the' are unusua++' +e"er at so+"in% *ro!+e#s in order to o!tain -ood. Sin e the' are arni"oresP the' eat *ri#ari+'

30 rin%ed sea+s3 and o asiona++' !earded sea+s3 wa+ruses3 or white wha+es. &he' a+so -eed on !erries3 sed%es3 #usse+s3 and (e+*. &he' +i"e in *a ( i e where water is a essi!+e. &he' an !e -ound throu%hout Ar ti re%ions. Ex e*t durin% the !reedin% season3 #a+e *o+ar !ears are so+itar' and roa# o"er "ast ex*anses osea i e whi+e huntin%. ,urin% the !reedin% season 7/a' to 9une83 the #a+es -i%ht -urious+' o"er -e#a+es. Both the #a+e and -e#a+e #a' #ate with other indi"idua+s as we++. &he -e#a+e t'*i a++' %i"es !irth to two u!s a-ter a -our? to -i"e #onth %estation *eriod. )u!s re#ain with the #other -or a!out .B #onths3 o-ten nursin% the entire ti#e. &he 'oun% are "er' s#a++ when !ornE a!out 1 (% 7a!out . +!8. &heir e'es re#ain +osed -or a!out 1< da's and the' #ust nurse e"er' -ew hours. &he #other ho+ds the# +ose to (ee* the# war#.
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What is the text a!out$ a. Gri44+' !ears. !. Hone' !ears. . Ar ti . d. White !ears. How +on% an a *o+ar !ear +i"e$ a. 2* to two and a ha+- 'ears. !. 2* to twent' 'ears. . 2* to -ourteen 'ears. d. 2* to -ort' 'ears. &he -o++owin% is true a!out *o+ar !ears3 ER)EP& K. a. It has -i"e shar* +aws !. It has a nine?#onth?%estation *eriod . It has two u!s at a ti#e d. It is the +on%est t'*e o- !ear What is the #eanin% o- the word nurse -ro# the +ast *ara%ra*h$ a. A *erson who ta(es are o- si ( *eo*+e. !. Gee* -ee+in%. . &a(e are o- so#ethin% s*e ia+. d. Breast?-eed.

DB.

DD.

1<<. How +on% do the u!s sta' with their #other$ a. &wo 'ears. !. Less than two 'ears. . /ore than two 'ears. d. &hree 'ears.

T9E SMARTEST PARROT On e u*on ti#e3 a #an had a wonder-u+ *arrot. &here was no other *arrot +i(e it. &he *arrot ou+d sa' e"er' word3 ex e*t one word. &he *arrot wou+d not sa' the na#e o- the *+a e where it was !orn. &he na#e o- the *+a e was )atano. &he #an -e+t ex ited ha"in% the s#artest *arrot !ut he ou+d not understand wh' the *arrot wou+d not sa' )atano. &he #an tried to tea h the !ird to sa' )atano3 howe"er the !ird did not sa' the word. At -irst3 the #an was "er' ni e to the !ird !ut then he %ot "er' an%r'. IYou stu*id !ird6J *ointed the #an to the *arrot. IWh' anCt 'ou sa' the word$ Sa' )atano6 Or I wi++ (i++ 'ouJ the #an said an%ri+'. A+thou%h he tried hard to tea h3 the *arrot wou+d not sa' it. &hen the #an %ot so an%r' and shouted to the !ird o"er and o"erP ISa' )atano or IC++ (i++ 'ouJ. &he !ird (e*t si+ent. One da'3 a-ter tr'in% so #an' ti#es to #a(e the !ird sa' )atano3 the #an rea++' %ot "er' an%r'. He ou+d not !ear it. He *i (ed the *arrot and threw it into the hi (en house. &here were -our o+d hi (ens -or next dinner IYou are as stu*id as the hi (ens. 9ust sta' with the#J Said the #an an%ri+'. &hen he ontinued to

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#u#!+eP IYou (now I wi++ ut the hi (en -or #' #ea+. Next it wi++ !e 'our turn3 I wi++ eat 'ou too3 stu*id *arrotJ. A-ter that he +e-t the hi (en house. &he next da'3 the #an a#e !a ( to the hi (en house. He o*ened the door and was "er' sur*rised. He ou+d not !e+ie"e what he saw at the hi (en house. &here were three death hi (ens on the -+oor. At the #o#ent3 the *arrot was standin% *roud+' and s rea#in% at the +ast o+d hi (enP ISa' )atano or IC++ (i++ 'ouJ.

1<1. Wh' did the #an -ee+ so an%r' with the *arrot$ A. It ou+d sa' e"er'thin% ex e*t )atano. B. It ou+dnCt sa' an'thin%. ). It was a *arrot +i(e others. ,. It was a stu*id *arrot. 1<.. What is the *ur*ose o- the text a!o"e$ A. &o des ri!e a "er' unnin% *arrot. B. &o te++ us a!out a rue+ #an who owned a *arrot. ). &o entertain the readers !' te++in% a!out the s#artest *arrot. ,. &o ex*+ain wh' the *arrot owner was "er' an%r'. 1<0. @ro# the text we +earn that K . A. we ha"e to res*e t others B. we ha"e to i#itate others ). we shou+d not -or e others to do so#ethin% ,. we #ust not hurt othersC -ee+in% 1<1. &he word I*roud+'J in IK the *arrot was standin% *roud+' and s rea#in% at the +ast o+d hi (en KJ near+' #eans K A. B. ). ,. arro%ant+' !ra"e+' s#u%+' Hu#!+'

Read the -o++owin% text and answer questions 1<: to 1<A. MI!K CA!CIUM :ietary Supple'ent /22 '# 322 Soft #els Supple'ent 6a%ts Ser$in# si;e < 3 soft #el A#ount *er 1 so-t %e+ >ita#in , )a+ iu# 7-ro# #i+(8 Uin .<< I2 A<< #% 1: #% S ,ai+' >a+ueT :< A< T

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Other in%redientsE Ge+atin3 G+' erin3 Puri-ied Water ,ire tionsE As a dietar' su**+e#ent3 ta(e one so-t %e+ -or adu+ts dai+'. /anu-a tured -orE N2?HEAL&H PRO,2)&S )O. Wa+nut3 )A D1=BD /ade in 2.S.A. ERP <1 .= 1< LO& . =: A1

1<:. &he +a!e+ is te++in% us a!out K o- a dietar' su**+e#ent. A. B. ). ,. the in-or#ation the usa%e the #ateria+s the !ene-its

1<A.When wou+d it !e !est to onsu#e the *rodu t$ A. B. ). ,. Be-ore A*ri+ .=th 3 .<1<. A-ter A*ri+ 1th3 .<1<. ,urin% A*ri+ 1th3 .<1<. On A*ri+ 1th3 .<1<.

1<=. How #an' so-t %e+s does so#eone ta(e e"er'da'$

A. B. ). ,.

1 %e+. 1: #%. .<< I2. A<< #%.

1<B. I,ai+' "a+ue has not !een esta!+ished.J 7Line 1<8 What is the #eanin% o- the word Iesta!+ishedJ$ A. B. ). ,. Ordered. ,eter#ined. )arried He+*ed

< cactus (plural5 cacti) is any member of the plant family 6actaceae nati.e to the <mericas% )hey are often used as ornamental plants but some are also crop plants% Read the text !e+ow to answer questions 1<Dfrom to 11< 6acti are gro!n for protection of property !ild animals as !ell as many other uses% 6acti are parts of the plant order 6aryophyllales !hich also include members like beets gypsophila spinach amaranth tumble!eeds carnations rhubarb buck!heat plumbago bougain.illea chick!eed and knotgrass% 6acti are unusual and distincti.e plants !hich are adapted to e'tremely arid and hot en.ironments sho!ing a !ide range of anatomical and physiological features !hich conser.e !ater% )heir stems ha.e adapted to become photosynthetic and succulent !hile the lea.es ha.e become the spines for !hich cacti are !ell kno!n% 6acti come in a !ide range of shapes and si-es% )he tallest is Pachycereus pringlei !ith a ma'imum recorded height of 1E%2 m and the smallest is lossfeldia

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1<D. Where an we -ind a ti #ost+'$ A. B. ). ,. In the Hun%+e. On the !ea h. On the #ountain. In the arid and hot re%ion.

11<. Wh' do a ti #ost+' !+oo# at ni%ht$

A. Be ause their -+owers are +ar%e. /. Sin e a ti are unusua+ and distin ti"e *+ants. ). Sin e a ti are *o++inated !' no turna+ inse ts. ,. As the a-ternoon *eriod is used -or *hotos'ntheti *ro ess. 111. What does the -irst *ara%ra*h te++ us a!out$

A. B. ). ,.

&he #e#!ers o- a ti. &he ha!itat o- a ti. &he use o- a ti &'*es o- a ti.

11.. &he text is written to K.

A. B. ). ,.

%i"e in-or#ation a!out A#eri an a ti ex*+ain *h'si a+ -eatures o- a ti des ri!e a ti in %enera+ ta+( a!out the +i-e o- a ti

110. &he word Idistin ti"eJ in I)a ti are unusua+ and distin ti"e *+ants3 whi h KJ is s'non'#ous with K A. B. ). ,. t'*i a+ antique unique di--erent

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Read t e follo)in# te(t and ans)er &uestions 33+ t2 33*-

111. What is ad"ertised$ A. B. ). ,. A white !u--a+o. A stran%e *+a e. A #useu#. A #ira +e.

11:. Wh' is the !u--a+o a++ed a #ira +e$ A. B. ). ,. &he #useu# o*ens on wor( da's on+'. Ri*+e'Cs Be+ie"e It or Not is a na#e o- a #useu#. White !u--a+oes are rare+' -ound. &he #useu# o++e tions are on &> *ro%ra#s too.

11A. What is the *ur*ose o- the ad"ertise#ent a!o"e$ A. B. ). ,. &o des ri!e the white !u--a+o. &o in"ite *eo*+e to see the white !u--a+o. &o show the reader a!out the ast+e o- the white !u--a+o. &o te++ *eo*+e the !reedin% o- the white !u--a+o. K the *ure white !u--a+o3 odds o- su h !irth KJ

9ear =an

11=. &he #eanin% o- the word I*ureJ in I

-e are ha.ing a great holiday here on the Gold 6oast% Hesterday !e !ent to the &o.ie is >orld% K

A. +ear <nd it became a sunny day% -e then decided to go to the &o.ie >orld% B. a+#ost )he first ride * !ent on !as :ethal >eapon% =e't * sa! the Police <cademy sho!% <fter ). tota+ that * had lunch as * !as really hungry% &ean!hile &um and Ielly /ueued for the ,. ho++' 7atman ride% !e+ow to answer questions 1. to 1A. Read the +etter
<bout one o4clock !e got a light sho!er of rain but it cleared up soon after% -e then !ent on all the other rides% *t !as a top day% +ee you !hen you get back% :o.e +am

>hen .e got up in the morning it looked like rain% <fter a !hile the cloud disappeared%

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11B. What is the +etter a!out$ A. B. ). ,. Sa#Cs ho+ida'. &he Go+d )oast. &he /o"ie Wor+d. &he Shower o- Rain.

11D. What is the #ain idea o- *ara%ra*h 0$ A. B. ). ,. &he weather in Go+d )oast. Po+i e A ade#' Show. Sa#Cs a ti"ities in the /o"ie Wor+d. A %reat ho+ida' in the /o"ie Wor+d.

1.<. Where did Sa# s*end his ho+ida' with his -a#i+'$ A. On the Go+d )oast. B. In the /o"ie Wor+d. ). In Letha+ Wea*on. ,. At the Po+i e A ade#'. 1.1. What did the' %et at one oC +o ($ A. Lun h. B. Shower. ). A +itt+e rain.

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,. Bat#an ride. 1... &he word L)eC in the text re-ers toK A. B. ). ,. Sa# and Nan Sa# and /u# /u# and Ge++' Sa#3 /u#3 and Ge++'

1.0. &he word &ueued in *ara%ra*h 0 #eans K A. B. ). ,. went on +ined u* sat down waited -or

6or &uestions 34+ to 34,7 % oose t e .est )ords to %o'plete t e te(tPLA&YP2S /an' *eo*+e a++ *+at'*us du (!i++ !e ause this ani#a+ has a !i++ +i(e du (!i++. P+at'*us K71.18 a nati"e &as#ania and southern and eastern Austra+ia. P+at'*us K 71.:8 a -+at tai+ and we!!ed -eet. Its !od' +en%th is 0< to 1: # and o"ered with a thi ( and woo++' +a'er o- -ur. Its !i++ is dete tin% *re' and stirrin% u* #ud. P+at'*us5 e'es and head are s#a++. It has no ears !ut has a!i+it' to sense sound and +i%ht. P+at'*us K 71.A8 in strea#s3 ri"ers3 and +a(es. @e#a+e *+at'*us usua++' di% !urrows in the strea#s or ri"er !an(s. &he !urrows are !+o (ed with soi+ to K71.=8 it -ro# intruders and -+oodin%. In the other hand3 #a+e *+at'*us does not need an' !urrow to sta'. 1.1. A. B. ). ,. is are was were

1.:.

A. has B. had ). ha"e ,. ha"in% A. +i"e B. +i"es ). +i"ed ,. +i"in%

1.A.

1.=.

A. *rote tin% B. *rote ted ). *rote ts ,. *rote t

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6or &uestions 340 to 3527 % oose t e )ord %losest in 'eanin# to t e underlined )ords)he piano is a musical instrument !hich is played by means of a keyboard% >idely used in >estern music for solo performances (12?) ensemble use chamber music and accompaniment the piano is also .ery popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal% causes a felt co.ered hammer to strike (12E) steel strings% )he hammers rebound allo!ing the strings to continue .ibrating at their resonant (1$0) fre,uency% )hese .ibrations are transmitted through a bridge to a sounding board that couples the acoustic energy to the air so that it can be heard as sound%

1.B.

A. *+a's B. shows ). sta%es ,. exhi!itions

1.D.

A. !eat B. swit h ). *u++ ,. ra (

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A. so-t B. audi!+e ). e hoin% ,. s#ooth

101. Arran%e the -o++owin% Hu#!+ed words to #a(e a %ood senten e. her +ass O in O di+i%ent O 9essi a O "er' O is O student O a 1 A. B. ). ,. . 0 1 : A = B

1OAOBO:O0O=O.O1 1O.O1OAOBO:O0O= .O1O1OAOBO:O=O0 .O1OBO:O0O=OAO1

10.. Arran%e the -o++owin% Hu#!+e words to #a(e a %ood senten e. a *hone a++ O her O there O -or O was O the %eo%ra*h' tea her O was tea hin% O whi+e 1 A. B. ). ,. . 0 1 : A = B

B O A O = O 0 O : O 1 O 1?? . BO.O=OAO:O1O0O1 AO=O.OBO0O:O1O1 0O:O1O1OAOBO.O=

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101. Arran%e the -o++owin% Hu#!+e words to #a(e a %ood senten e. Not to use O with O -or water O !e are-u+ O the *u#* O ex e*t O other +iquid 1 . 0 1 : A =

A. : O 1 O 1 O = O . O 0 O A B. 1 O 1 O : O . O = O A O 0 ). = O 1 O A O : O . O1 O 0 ,. 1 O 1 O = O . O : O 0 O A

10:. Arran%e the -o++owin% senten es to #a(e a %ood *ara%ra*h.

1. .. 0. 1. :. A. B. ). ,.

9a ( had an a ident a -ew da's a%o. 9i++ went to the hos*ita+ too "isit hi#. He is sti++ in the hos*ita+ now. She is at the hos*ita+ now. He had to %o to hos*ita+.

1?1?0?:?. 1?0?:?1?. 1?.?0?1?: 1?:?0?.?1

10A. Arran%e the -o++owin% senten es to #a(e a %ood *ara%ra*h. 1 So#e o- La"isherCs other ideas were i#*ortant too

. He +earned so#e "er' i#*ortant -a ts a!out he#istr'. 0 &hese are the sa#e na#es we use toda'. 1 He a+so wor(ed on a wa' to i#*ro"e @ran e5s !an(s and %o"ern#ent. : A = He used s ien e to i#*ro"e -ar#in%. And he %a"e na#es to #an' he#i a+s La"isher was a %reat #an in #an' wa's.

B He he+*ed to #a(e taxes and #one' the sa#e a++ o"er @ran e A. B. ). ,. =?1?1?B?.?A?:?0 =?.?A?0?1?:?1?B =?B?1?1?.?A?:?0 =?:?A?0?1?1?B?.

10=. Arran%e the -o++owin% senten es to #a(e a %ood *ara%ra*h 1. .. 0. NatureCs re ' +in% *ro%ra##e -or water is a++ed the water ' +e. Rain or snow e"entua++' -inds their wa' !a ( to the o ean. Water -a++s -ro# the air as rain or snow.

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1. :. A. =.

Water %oes -ro# the o ean3 +a(es3 and ri"ers into the air. One o- the thin%s nature re ' +es is water. ,id 'ou (now that nature re ' +es too$ /a'!e 'ou re ' +e ans3 %+ass3 and *a*er. A. B. ). ,. =?A?:?1?0?.?1 1?.?0?1?:?A?= :?A?0?1?=?1?. .?1?1?0?A?=?:

Read the aution and answer questions 10B to 111.

10B. What is the aution a!out$ A. B. ). ,. &he dan%er o- "o+ ani -u#es. &he "o+ anoes and their e--e ts. &he *re%nant "isitors o- the #ountain. &he wo#en and their hi+drenCs hea+th.

10D. >isitors with !reathin% *ro!+e#s are not a++owed to "isit the area !e ause K A. B. ). ,. the -u#es an #a(e the# di--i u+t to !reathe. the -u#es an enter the hu#anCs +un%s. it is "er' tirin% to +i#! the "o+ ano. ertain *eo*+e annot !reathe we++.

11<. Where do 'ou usua++' -ind su h a aution$ A. B. ). At a++ *u!+i *+a es with non do#esti "isitors. An' *+a es "isited !' tourists. On a++ the #ountains with a -ew "isitors.

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,.

At the "o+ anoes -or tourist resorts.

111. IK. are ha4ardous to 'our hea+th ..J What does the under+ined word in the senten e #ean$ A. B. ). ,. ,an%erous. ,read-u+. 2neas'. Serious.

Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 3+4 to 3+*,ear Euis )hanti(a3 )on%ratu+ations on 'our %raduation -ro# the 9unior Hi%h S hoo+. I (now how +on% and hard 'ou ha"e wor(ed and studied. But3 'our dedi ation and *erse"eran e has *aid o--3 and 'our *arents shou+d !e "er' ha**'. Besides3 the' #ust !e "er' *roud o- 'our a hie"e#ent. I wish 'ou a++ the !est in *ursuin% 'our a#!itions to stud' in the !est Senior Hi%h S hoo+ in town. /a' 'our drea#s o#e true. We++ done6 You wi++ a+wa's !e #' ins*iration. @ro# 'our -riend who #isses 'ou so #u h ,enn' 11.. &he text a!o"e K . A. B. ). ,. ex*resses his *+easure on EuisCs a hie"e#ent in"ites Euis to attend a s*e ia+ s hoo+ a ti"it' in-or#s Euis on her a#!itions to !e the !est re#inds Euis o- her %ood attitude in +earnin%

110. What is the #ain idea o- *ara%ra*h .$ A. B. ). ,. Euis an stud' in the !est s hoo+ in town. ,en'Cs %oa+ is to (ee* stud'in% to !e su ess-u+. ,en' ho*es that Euis an stud' at the !est s hoo+. Peo*+e +i(e ,en' and Euis shou+d !e su ess-u+.

111. Who #isses Euis so #u h$ A. B. Euis does. EuisC -riends do.

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). ,.

EuisC s hoo+ does. EuisC -riend does.

11:. What is the *ossi!+e re+ationshi* !etween Euis and the writer$ A. B. ). ,. Euis is his !e+o"ed sister. &he writer is EuisCs !rother. &he' are !oth re+ati"es. &he writer is EuisCs s*e ia+ -riend.

11A.&he writer o- the text said3 IWe++ done.J &his ex*ression #eansK. A. &a(e are6 B. Good -or 'ou6 ). ,. How dare6 Good +u (6

11=.IBesides3 the' #ust !e "er' *roud o- 'our a hie"e#ent.J What does the word Ithe'J in the senten e re-er to$ A. EuisC *arents. B. ,en'Cs -riends. ). ,en' and Euis. ,. EuisC +ass#ates. Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 3+0 to 3,5From To : Mom : All

Dear folks, Mumll be home at seven because I have to chair the staff meeting. Please dont forget to do all your chores. Water the garden, feed the pets, and make your own beds after the naps. Please remind Daddy to prepare dinner for us as he promised to fix us grilled snapper and chicken soup. Hell be home early at two today. Thanks a million and see you all soon. Much love, Mum

11B. &he text is a!out K to her hi+dren.

Mum

A. B. ). ,.

a #o#Cs +o"e ex*ression -o+(sC instru tionNorder -atherCs in-or#ation a #otherCs #essa%e

11D. What does the se ond *ara%ra*h te++ 'ou a!out$ A. )hi+drenCs tas( to re#ind their -atherCs *ro#ise.

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B. ). ,.

@atherCs Ho! to oo( -or dinner -or his -a#i+' at ho#e. /otherCs hores to do at ho#e -or her -a#i+' &he ti#e when -ather returns -ro# the o--i e.

1:<.&he writer writes the #e#o !e ause she K A. wi++ o#e ho#e +ate B. needs her hi+drenCs he+* ). annot oo( -or her -a#i+' ,. has to %o with her hus!and 1:1.&he text shows that the writerCs hus!and anK. A. oo( we++ B. wor( -ast ). hair a #eetin% ,. water the %arden 1:.. IP+ease donCt -or%et to do a++ 'our hores. I What does the under+ined word #ean$ A. S*e ia+ ares. B. Routine tas(s. ). 9o! des ri*tions. ,. S hoo+ assi%n#ents. 1:0. I&oE A++ What does the word IA++J in the text re-er to$ A. &he #other and -ather. B. &he hus!and and wi-e. ). &he writerCs hi+dren. ,. A++ #e#!ers o- -a#i++'. Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 3,+ to 301,ear ,r. Ha#!a+i Saha+i3 We wou+d +i(e to in"ite 'ou and 'our sta-- to "isit our s hoo+3 -M. /,ta 0angsa3 where we are en%a%ed in an ex itin% ser"i e +earnin% *roHe t. Ser"i e?+earnin% is a tea hin% #ethod that en%a%es our students in so+"in% *ro!+e#s within their s hoo+ and o##unities as an inte%ra+ *art o- their a ade#i studies. It is ho*ed that students #aster i#*ortant urri u+u# ontent !' #a(in% #eanin%-u+ onne tion !etween what the' stud' and its rea+?+i-e a**+i ations. Besides3 students !e o#e #ore e--e ti"e iti4ens throu%h a ts o- (indness3 o##unit' stewardshi* and i"i a tion. &his e--ort is #ade *ossi!+e with su**ort -ro# Learn and Ser"e A#eri a3 a *ro%ra# o- the or*oration -or Nationa+ and )o##unit' Ser"i e. /a' we su%%est that 'ou "isit us on 9anuar' 113 .<1< at 1< oC +o ($ &his wi++ %i"e 'ou an o**ortunit' to see our *ro%ra# in a tion. We ha"e a+so in"ited our o##unit' *artners3 #e#!ers o- the +o a+ #edia3 and se"era+ -a#i+ies o- students who# we ser"e. &he' are ea%er to ta+( to 'ou a!out the i#*ortan e o- in"estin% in ser"i e?+earnin% a ti"ities in our +o a+ o##unit'. We ha"e en +osed a one *a%e *ro-i+e o- our *ro%ra# -or 'our re-eren e. I wi++ onta t 'our o--i e within the next two wee(s to -o++ow?u* on this in"itation. A%ain3 we do ho*e 'ou an Hoin us on this o asion.

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&han( 'ou "er' #u h -or 'our onsideration. Sin ere+'3 And' Sehata*i

1:1. &he text a!o"e is a!out K . A. B. ). ,. ha"in% a Nationa+ and )o##unit' Ser"i e doin% a *ro%ra# to *ro#ote !etter edu ation in-or#in% so#eone a!out a s*e ia+ *ro%ra# in"itin% *eo*+e to attend a s hoo+ a ti"it'

1::. What does the se ond *ara%ra*h o- the text te++ us a!out$ A. B. ). ,. &he *ersons who ha"e !een in"ited. &he *ur*ose o- ser"i e?+earnin% *roHe t. &he i#*ortan e o- +o a+ #edia in *roHe t. &he o**ortunit' to see a *ro%ra# in a tion.

1:A. ,r. Saha+i is su**osed to o#e on 9anuar' 113 .<1< to K the ser"i e +earnin% *roHe t in a tion. A. ena!+e hi# to wat h B. as( questions re+ated to ). o*en the *roHe t o--i ia++' ,. %et a s*e ia+ ex*erien e with 1:=.&he text shows that ,r. Ha#!a+i Saha+i is a K A. new s hoo+ *rin i*a+ B. %o"ern#ent o--i ia+ ). tea her on dut' ,. new tea her 1:B. I K and se"era+ -a#i+ies o- students who# we ser"e.J What does the under+ined word #ean$ A. Wor( -or. B. Wor( out. ). S*end ti#e. ,. Start doin%. 1:D.I&his wi++ %i"e 'ou an o**ortunit' to see our *ro%ra# in a tion.J 7*ar. 08 What does the word IthisJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. &he s hoo+ oo*eration. B. &he *rin i*a+Cs *ro%ra#. ). &he e--ort o- the s hoo+.

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,. ,r. Saha+iCs "isitin% ti#e. Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 3/2 to 3/,. INS&EA, &/ So-t u* &/ Si#*+' Lo"ed !' Nin% Bai4ura

INS&EA, &/ So- u* &/ is an ad"an ed #enstrua+ are *rodu t that o++e ts rather than a!sor!s #enstrua+ -+uid.

It is the on+' sanitar' are *rodu t that hea+th *ro-essiona+s and %'ne o+o%ists stron%+' re o##end as the new standard -or sanitar' are.

INS&EA, &/ So-t u* &/ is +eared !' the 2.S @,A and has so+d o"er 1<< #i++ion units in A#eri a.

INS&EA, &/ So-t u* &/ is dis reet and has neither strin%s nor win%s.

It is dioxin?-ree3 +atex?-ree and has no re*orted in idents o&oxi Sho ( S'ndro#e.

INS&EA, &/ So-t u* &/ an !e worn -or u* to 1. hours3 de*endin% on the -+ow.

Hea+th S ien es Grou* Li"in% a !etter +i-e A"ai+a!+e on+ine atE www.so- u*?asia. o#. 1A<. What does the text #ain+' te++ 'ou a!out$ A. &oxi sho ( s'ndro#e.

B. Sanitar' are *rodu t. ). ,. Best #enstrua+ -+uid. Li"in% a !etter +i-e.

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1A1. &he se ond *ara%ra*h o- the text te++s 'ou that Instead&/ So-t u*&/ is .. . A. B. ). ,. the !est *rodu t -or a++ *eo*+e %'ne o+o%ists -or a++ wo#en the on+' re o#ended sanitar' are *rodu t the *ro-essiona+s in sanitar'.

1A.. &he text shows that K su%%est wo#en to use INS&EA, &/ So-t u* &/ . A. B. ). ,. a++ *ro-essiona+s so#e s ientists %'ne o+o%ists a++ do tors

1A0. &he text shows that the *rodu t is K to !e worn !' *eo*+e. A. B. ). ,. dan%erous interestin% sa-e hard

1A1. IINS&EA, &/ So-t u* &/ is +eared !' the 2.S @,A and K.J What does the under+ined word #ean$ A. onsu#ed B. authori4ed ). ordered ,. #ade 1A:. IIt is the on+' sanitar' are *rodu t that hea+th *ro-essiona+s and %'ne o+o%ists stron%+' re o##endKJ What does the word IitJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. &he new standard.

,ear Ai*in%3

I wanted to write to 'ou toda' to sa' that I ha"e #o"ed to /a+an%. /' new address is Taman Malang 1ndah2 0lok A $0 3o $" Malang Ja*a Tim,r and now I %o to -M. .erdana2 the !est Hunior B. &he sanitar' are. hi%h s hoo+ in town. You (now that we ha"e shared a +ot o- u*s and downs throu%hout the *ast 'ears at s hoo+ and I a# "er' ha**' to ount 'ou as #' &/ -riend. I a+so &/want to sa' that I ex*e t to see 'ou quite o-ten in the ,. INS&EA, So-t u* o#in% 'ears. In"ite 'ou to "isit #e and #' -a#i+' whene"er 'ou ha"e so#e -ree ti#e.

).

&he #enstrua+ -+uid.

Read t e letter and ans)er &uestions 3// to 3/0-

I a+so ex*e t to "isit 'ou and 'our -a#i+'. I wi++ +et 'ou (now in ad"an e so we *+an to %et to%ether to +a(e to!a. I a+so wish 'ou a su ess in 'our new s hoo+. I ho*e 'ou (ee* #e in tou h throu%h e#ai+s. Your friend, Wirdatul Amimy

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1AA. &he +etter is #eant to K Wirdatu+ A#i#'. A. )on%ratu+ate B. entertain ). %reet ,. in"ite 1A=. &he third *ara%ra*h o- the text te++s 'ou a!out the writerCs K . A. intention to "isit her -riend B. -a#i+' in her new address
6. *+an to ontinue her stud'

,. a!i+it' to #a(e a %ood *+an

1AB. Wirdatu+ as(ed Ai*in% to K to in-or# her an'thin%. A. e#ai+ B. *hone ). "isit ,. write 1AD.&he text shows that Ai*in% +i"es K now. A. next to Wirdtu+Cs *arents B. near Wirdatu+Cs -riend ). -ar -ro# /edan

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,. around the it' 1=<. IWe ha"e shared a +ot o- u*s and downs throu%hout the *ast 'earsKJ &he *hrase Iu*s and downsJ in the senten e #eans ha"in% K . a. !oth %ood and !ad -ortune !. ha**iness and +u ( . %reat and *oor ex*erien es d. eas' and di--i u+t ti#e 1=1. I K. so we an *+an to %et to%ether.J 7*ara%ra*h 08 What does the word IweJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. Wirdatu+ and her *arents. B. Ai*in% and her -riends. ). Ai*in% and Wirdatu+. ,. Wirdatu+Cs *arents.

4ead the te5t and ans*er 6,estions $"2 to $"7. =AKARTA G!O8A! =UNIOR 9IG9 SC9OO! We are de+i%hted to announ e the a**oint#ent o- /r. Eri ( >ia%io as our new -oot!a++ oa h. Prior to his a**oint#ent with 9a(arta G+o!a+ 9unior Hi%h S hoo+3 /r. >ia%io was the oa h o- 9unior )+u! Bra4i+. /r >ai%io is hi%h+' ex*erien ed and has enHo'ed an a ti"e ro+e within the -oot!a++ +u!s -or hi+dren in Bra4i+. He has a stron% understandin% on how to #a(e our -oot!a++ +u! the !est in town. /r >ia%io3 a Bra4i+ian3 s*ea(s En%+ish and Indonesian as we++ as a ou*+e o- )hinese dia+e ts. He s*ent -i"e 'ears +i"in% and wor(in% in the os#o*o+itan it' o- 9a(arta and is extre#e+' -a#i+iar with IndonesiaCs di"erse u+ture and traditions. Prin i*a+3 =i' 9arrison

1=..&he text a!o"e te++s 'ou a!out /r >ia%ioCs K as the new s hoo+ -oot!a++ oa h. A. ition B. *ro#ise ). ex*erien e ,. a**oint#ent 1=0. &he se ond *ara%ra*h o- the text te++s 'ou /r. >aia%ioCsK.

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A. urrent *osition B. *re"ious Ho! ). next areer ,. -oot!a++ tea#

1=1. How #an' -orei%n +an%ua%es does /r >ia%io s*ea($ A. 1 B. . ). 0 ,. 1

1=:. &he text shows that /r. >ia%io K A. used to a"oid wor(in% with hi+dren B. dis+i(es *+a'in% -oot!a++ with !o's ). is not a Bra4i+ian an'#ore now ,. +i(es hi+dren "er' #u h 1=A. I K. and is extre#e+' -a#i+iar with IndonesiaCs di"erse u+ture and traditions.J What does the under+ined word #ean$
$. /. 6. D.

Attra ti"e. ,i--erent Interestin% Ex +usi"e

1<<.IHe s*ent -i"e 'ears +i"in% and wor(in% in the os#o*o+itan it' KJ 7*ar. 18

What does the word IheJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. B. ). ,. /r >ia%io. &he tea her. &he *rin i*a+. &he writer.

Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 3*0 to3*1-

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REALLY NEW @OR YO26

,ah+ia )+oset @reshener e#its -resh -ra%ran e throu%hout the roo#. How to useE &a(e out the a#*hor -ro# *+asti ase3 re#o"e trans*arent e++o*hane wra**er and *ut into the *+asti a%ain. Han% it in the wardro!es3 toi+et or an' other ne essar' *+a e. ase

)autionE Gee* out o- rea h o- hi+dren.

1=B. What is the text a!out$ A. Rea++' New @or You. B. @resh Wardro!es. ). ,ah+ia )+oset @reshener. ,. )e++o*hane Wra**er

1=D. &he se ond *art o- the text te++s 'ou a!out the wa' K the *rodu t. A. to #a(e B. to use
6. to se++

,. to %et 1B<. &he text shows that the e++o*hane wra**er o- a#*hor #ust !e K !e-ore usin%. A. ta(en awa' B. wra**ed ). rushed ,. ut

1B1.Whi h o- the -o++owin% *+a es does not need this *rodu t !ased on the text$ A. B. ). ,. In the wardro!e. In the rest roo#. In the !oo( ases. In the re-ri%erator.

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1B.. IGee* out o- rea h o- hi+dren.J &he senten e is #eant K users. A. to warn B. to sto* ). to o--er ,. to he+*

1=3. DHan% it in the wardro!es3 toi+et or an' other ne essar' *+a e.J

What does the word IitJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. &he toi+et B. &he wardro!e ). &he *+asti ase.

,. &he -reshener. Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 30+ to 300. Ste"e Irwin was (nown around the wor+d as an enthusiasti ro odi+e hunter. His u*? +ose intera tions with dan%erous ani#a+s3 a+on% with his Austra+ian a ent and at hword I)ri (e'J3 #ade hi# an internationa+ e+e!rit'3 %eneratin% &> s*e ia+s3 !oard %a#es3 a tion -i%ures and e"en a -eature -i+# I&he )ro odi+e HunterE )o++ision )ourse.J Ir"in3 who was !orn in 1DA.3 %rew u* with wi+d+i-e a++ around hi# at his *arentsC re*ti+e *ar( in Mueens+and3 Austra+ia. As an ex*erien ed ro odi+e tra**er3 he too( o"er dire tion o- the *ar( in 1DD13 na#in% it the Austra+ia Uoo. With his wi-e3 &erri Raines3 -ro# the 2nited States3 he reated the &> show I&he )ro odi+e HunterJ in 1DD.3 whi h !e a#e an instant hit on A#eri an a!+e te+e"ision. Irwin and his wi-e were soon re%u+ars on &>s wor+dwide. Ir"inCs shows in +uded I)ro@i+esJ7.<<<83 I&he )ro odi+e Hunter ,iariesJ7.<<.83 I)on-essions o- the )ro odi+e HunterC7.<<18 and INew Breed >etsJ7.<<A8 On Se*te#!er 13 .<<A3 Ir"in was sad+' (i++ed !' a stin%ra' durin% a di"in% ex*edition on the Great Barrier Ree-3 where he was -i+#in% a do u#entar'. He +e-t !ehind a wi-e and two hi+dren3 Bindi and Ro!ert. Bindi3 his dau%hter3 has starred in her own show3 IBindi the 9un%+e Gir+3J and sa's she wants to -o++ow in her -atherCs -ootste*s.

1B1. &he text #ost+' dis usses K +i-e. A. BindiC B. Ro!ertC ). &erri RainesC

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,. Ste"e Ir"inC 1B:.What does *ara%ra*h 0 te++ 'ou a!out$ A. &he dan%er o- ree-. B. Ir"inCs death. ). &he %reat ex*edition. ,. Ir"inCs hi+dren. 1B<.Whi h is the +ast &> show he reated$ A. New Breed >ets. B. &he )ro odi+e Hunter. ). &he )ro odi+e Hunter ,iaries. ,. &he )ro odi+e HunterCs )on-ession. 1BA.In the +ast *ara%ra*h3 the writer ex*resses his K -or Ir"inCs death. A. %rieB. uriosit' ). ha**iness ,. a**re iation 1B=. What does the *hrase Itoo( o"erJ #ean$ A. Bou%ht. B. Hired. ). Hand+ed. ,. Be%an. 1BB.What does the word IsheJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. B. ). ,. &err' Raines. Ir"inCs ,au%hter. Ro!ertCs dau%hter. BindiCs -riend.

Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 301 to 312On 9u+' .<3 1DAD3 the drea# to "isit the #oon a#e true. &wo A#eri an astronauts +anded on the #oon. &heir na#es were Nei+ Ar#stron% and Edwin A+drin. &he -irst thin% the #en dis o"ered was that the #oon is o"ered with %ra' dust. &he dust is so thi ( that the #en +e-t -oot*rints where"er the' wa+(ed. &hose were the -irst -oot*rints an' +i"in% thin% had e"er #ade on the #oon. And the' ou+d sta' there -ore"er6 &here is no wind or rain to wi*e the# awa'. &he two astronauts wa+(ed on the #oon -or -our hours. &he' *i (ed u* ro (s -or earth s ientists to stud'. &he' du% u* dirt to !rin% !a ( to earth. &he' set u* #a hines to -ind out thin%s s ientists wanted to (now. &hen the' +i#!ed !a ( into their #oon?+andin% ra-t.

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&he next da' the +andin%? ra-t ro (ets roared as the two #en !+asted o-- -ro# the #oon. &he' Hoined /i hae+ )o++ins in the s*a e shi* that waited -or the# a!o"e the #oon. &hen3 the' !e%an the +on% tri* !a ( to earth. Behind the# the' +e-t the raters3 *+ains3 and ta++ #ountains othe #oon. &he' +e-t the #a hines the' had set u*. And the' +e-t -oot*rints that #a' +ast -ore"er. 1BD. What is the text a!out$ A. &wo #en who su ess-u++' +anded on the #oon. B. &he #oon ?+andin% ra-t used !' astronauts. ). Peo*+eCs "isits to the s*a e throu%h the #oon. ,. &he raters3 *+ains and #ountains o- the #oon.

1D<.What does the third *ara%ra*h te++ 'ou a!out$ A. &a(in% a wa+( on the sur-a e o- the #oon. B. &he -irst #oon?+andin% ra-t. ). &he astronautsC a ti"ities on the #oon. ,. &he resear h done !' earth s ientists.

1D1.Nei+ Ar#stron%Cs -oot*rints ou+d sta' -ore"er on the #oon !e ause ... . A. the' are #ade o- hard ro ( o- the #oon B. the' were set u* !' #a hines and stron% dirt ). the' were *+a ed on the ta++ #ountains o- the #oon ,. there is no wind or rain to wi*e the# awa'

1D.. Based on the text3 it an !e on +uded that the situation in the #oon is "er' K A. nois' ). o##on B. quiet ,. rowded 1D0. IAnd the' +e-t -oot*rints that #a' +ast -ore"er.J What does the word I-ore"erJ #ean$ A. @or a++ -uture ti#e. B. In the near -uture. ). In the +on% run. ,. @or the ti#e !ein%. 1D1. I&he' Hoined K in the s*a e shi* that waited -or the# a!o"e the #oon.J 7*ar.18 What does the word Ithe#J in the senten e re-er to$

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Nei+ A#stron% and his three rews Edwin A+drin and his /i hae+ )o++ins /i hae+ )o++ins and a++ his -riends Nei+ Ar#stron% and Edwin A+drin

Read t e te(t and ans)er &uestions 31, to 31/@ruits are a sour e o- nourishin% su!stan es that (ee* us a+i"e and hea+th'. @or exa#*+e3 the' ontain #an' "ita#ins3 es*e ia++' "ita#ins A and )3 and #an' #inera+s3 su h as a+ iu#3 *otassiu#3 and 4in . &he' a+so *ro"ide -i!er -or a hea+th' di%esti"e s'ste# and ar!oh'drates that the !od' needs to #a(e ener%'. &he' donCt ha"e a +ot o- a+ories to #a(e us -at. Peo*+e use -ruits -or #an' thin%s. We #a(e Hui es -ro# the#. We oo( !read and *ie with the#. We #a(e Ha#s3 He++ies and sweets. We -ree4e the# to eat +ater. We e"en #a(e a+ oho+ -ro# -ruit. Beer o#es -ro# %rains3 wine o#es -ro# %ra*es3 and so#e !randies are #ade -ro# *+u#s3 a*ri ots3 or other -ruits. But #ost o- the ti#e3 we donCt do an'thin% s*e ia+ with -ruits. We eat the# -resh3 Hust as the' are6 1D:. What is the text a!out$

A. >ita#ins. B. Ener%'. ). @ruits. ,. /inera+s.

1DA. What is the #ain idea o- the se ond *ara%ra*h$ A. We #a(e Hui e -ro# -ruits. B. Peo*+e use -ruits -or #an' thin%s. ). So#e !eer and !randies are #ade o- -ruits. ,. We -ree4e -ruits to eat whene"er we need +ater.

1D=.Whi h su!stan e do we need to ha"e a hea+th' di%esti"e s'ste#$ A. >ita#ins. B. )a+ories. ). @i!er. ,. )ar!oh'drate.

1DB. Peo*+e an !e -at !e ause the' eat a +ot o- K . A. sweets

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1DD. I We -ree4e the# to eat +ater.J 7 *ar.. 8 &he wordJ-ree4eJ in the senten e is si#i+ar in #eanin% to K . A. +iquidate B. i e u* ). *reser"e ,. oo+ .<<. IWe eat the# -resh3 Hust as the' are6J 7+ast *ara%ra*h8 &he word Ithe'J in the senten e re-er to$ A. B. ). ,. @ruits. 9a#s. 9e++ies. Sweets.

Read t e te(t to ans)er &uestions 423 to 42+A street swee*er was doin% his Ho! when he a#e a ross so#e #one' +'in% on the %round. He de ided to use it to !u' a sur*rise *resent -or his +itt+e dau%hter. He !ou%ht a Har ohone'3 rushed ho#e and +e-t it on the ta!+e3 so that his dau%hter wou+d -ind it as soon as she a#e ho#e -ro# s hoo+. But3 a+as3 it was the -+ies that ate the hone'. &he swee*er was so an%r' that he went to as( the Hud%e to %i"e orders -or the -+ies to !e arrested and onde#ned to death. IYou are a!so+ute+' ri%ht3J s#i+ed the' Hud%e3 I!ut as 'ou wi++ we++ understand3 we annot #o!i+i4e the ar#' a%ainst these ras a+s. We sha++ see Husti e done in another wa'. E"er' ti#e 'ou see a -+'3 stri(e it down. I authori4e 'ou to exe ute the# 'ourse+-. @urther#ore3 I de#and *ersona++' that 'ou do not a++ow e"en a sin%+e one o- these thie"in% -+ies to es a*e.J IYes3 'our honor. You an ount on #e3J the swee*er assured hi#. At that "er' #o#ent3 a -+' de ided to sett+e on the Hud%eCs head and the swee*er did not hesitateE he raised his !rush and !rou%ht it rashin% down on the Hud%eCs head. &he %uards were a!out to arrest hi#3 when the Hud%e re o"ered and inter"ened. ILea"e hi# !e3J he ordered3 Ihe has tau%ht #e not to sa' -oo+ish thin%s to si#*+etons.J .<1. What is the text a!out$ A. &he street swee*er and the Hud%e. B. &he -+ies and the ras a+s.

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). &he %uards and their #aster. ,. &he ourt and the si#*+etons.

.<.. &he +ast *ara%ra*h o- the text te++s 'ou a!out what the street swee*er K A. did to arr' out the Hud%eCs order B. +i(ed doin% durin% his rea+ +i-e ). #ade to !u' hone' -or his dau%hter ,. %ot as a resu+t o- his !ad !eha"ior

.<0. What is the #ora+ "a+ue o- the stor'$ A. B. ). ,. &here is no Husti e -or -oo+ish *eo*+e. It is dan%erous to ta+( to street swee*ers. A Hud%e shou+d !e are-u+ with his or her orders. We #ust !e are-u+ with stu*id *ersons in this +i-e.

.<1. IYes3 'our honor. You an ount on #e3J the swee*er assured hi#. What does the *hrase I ount onJ in the senten e #ean$ A. Get B. As( ). Pa' ,. &rust.

.<:. IK.so that his dau%hter wou+d -ind it as soon as she a#e ho#e -ro# s hoo+.J What does the word IitJ in the senten e re-er to$ A. &he #one'. B. &he -+'. ). &he hone'. ,. &he Har. 6or &uestions 42/ to 42* % oose t e .est )ords to %o'plete t e te(tHOW @ISH SWI/

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/ost -ish use their side3 !a (3 and tai+ -ins -or swi##in%. @ins 7.<A8 K #o"a!+e3 -an+i(e *arts. A -ish 7.<=8 K throu%h the water !' swin%in% its tai+ -ins !a ( and -orth. A -ish uses 7.<B8 ... other -ins to steer 7.<D8 ... to sto*. So#eti#es the other -ins a+so he+* it %o -ast throu%h the water. /ost -ishes ha"e !odies sha*ed +i(e a tor*edo. &heir !odies are *ointed at the head and at the tai+. &his strea#+ined !od' he+*s -ish s*eed throu%h water. Sai+-ish an swi# as 7.1<8 K as =< #i+es *er hour 711< (i+o#eters *er hour8. 7.118 K -ish ha"e unusua+ sha*es. Ra's ha"e -+at3 dis ?sha*ed !odies. Lar%e -ins +i(e win%s %o out -ro# a ra'Cs head. &o swi#3 ra's -+a* the -ins. /ost -ish a+so ha"e swi# !+adders. &he' -i++ their swi# !+adders 7.1.8 K air. &heir air?-i++ed swi# !+adders a t +i(e +i-e Ha (ets. &he' (ee* the -ish -ro# sin(in% to the !otto#. .<A. A. are B. were ). is ,. was .<=. A. are #o"in% B. #o"e ). #o"ed ,. /o"es .<B. A. their B. its ). it ,. &he# .<D. A. nor B. !ut ). and ,. or .1<. A. s+ow+' B. -ast ). hurried+' ,. hasti+' .11. A. so#e

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