Senin, 19 April 2010

English quiz for the club

English quiz for the club 


Vocabularies Activity
Match vocabularies below with the correct word!
1.       Anouncement               a. Kesatuan
2.       Agreement                    b. Ragu-ragu
3.       Hesitate                         c. Pengumuman
4.       Lodging                        d. Asrama
5.       Entity                           e. Persetujuan



 Text l
This text is for questions 16 and 17

We are announcing today that we are bringing the Milestone and Ever Green brands even closer together.
Effective as of December 5, 2005, our official name will be:
GREEN MILES WEST
The substitution of “West” in our name replacing “California”- is the result of an agreement we reached with California Gardening Association, following a protest over the original use of “California” in our name. We hope this does not create any confusion among our loyal consumers. While this represents a change from our initial name introduction, it does not change the quality of products we offer to our consumers.

16. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?
(A) The corporate offices were protested
(B) The loyal consumers created an official name for the company.
(C) There was a conflict between Green Miles West and Milestone
(D) The quality of products will be different from the former products.
(E) The name “Green Miles West” will be effective as of December 5, 2005.

17. “… it does not change the quality of the products we offer ...” (Paragraph 4).
The underlined word means ...
(A) take
(B) lose erase
(C) alter
(D) erase
(E) throw

Text 2
This text is for questions number 18

Cinema
Quiz
Cartoon
News
Teenager
Adult
Children
50%
10%
0%
20%
30%
20%
20%
10%
80%
10%
50%
0%

18. From the table above we can conclude that... shows are mostly watched by children.
(A) quiz
(B) news
(C) talk
(D) cinema
(E) cartoon
Text 3
This text is for questions 19 to 22
University of Cambridge
Do you plan to study abroad? Dont hesitate. Welcome to Cambridge University. Cambridge University, an institution of higher education, is the second oldest uni-versity in Great Britain after the University of Oxford. It is located in the city of Cambridge.
The University of Cambridge is a system of faculties, departments, and 31 independent colleges. You know, although the colleges and the university are separate corporations, all are parts of an integrated educa-tional entity. The university examines candidates for degrees during their residencies and at the conclusion of their studies. The colleges provide their students with lodgings and meals, assign tutors, and offer social, cultural, and athletic activities. Every student at the University of Cambridge is a member of a college.
Lets see its academic year. The academic year is divided into three terms of approximately eight weeks each: Michaelmas (autumn), Lent (late winter), and Easter (spring). Students required to study under supervisor are usually members of the col-leges faculties who maintain close relation-ships with small groups of students in their charge and assist them in preparing for university exams.

19. The authors purpose of writing the text is ...
(A) to review a particular education system
(B) to commemorate a particular college
(C) to define a particular academic year
(D) to explain a particular way to study
(E) to describe a particular institution

20. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
(A) The academic year is held in four sea-sons in a year.
(B) Students in colleges are not members of the university
(C) Students must not be in their residence during the terms.
(D) The students of Cambridge University have holidays in summer.
(E) University of Oxford is younger than University of Cambridge

21. The second paragraph tells the readers about ...
(A) an integrated educational entity.
(B) social activities in the university.
(C) the system in Cambridge University.
(D) the examination for candidates degrees.
(E) the criteria for the membership of the university.

22. “The colleges provide their students with lodgings and meals, assign tutors and of-fer ...” (Paragraph 2).
The underlined word means ...
(A) dormitories used for studying in groups
(B) places offered for doing some business
(C) spaces needed for discussion
(D) houses needed for taking a rest
(E) rooms rented to stay in












Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut



Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut
Vocabularies Activity
Polar Bear         = Beruang kutub
Snow                = Salju
Weigh (weIt)      = berat
Wide   (wait)      = lebar
Front Leg         = kaki depan
Land                = daratan
Catch                = menangkap
Sea animal         = binatang laut
Live                  = hidup
Afraid               = takut

























Draw what you hear from your teacher!

Text 1
This text is for questions 1 to 4
The Hen with the Silver Eggs
One day, in an Arabian city, a woman went to the market and bought a beautiful hen. A few days later to her surprise the hen she bought laid a silver egg.
If the hen could only be persuaded to lay more than one egg each day, the woman was sure she would never have to work again.
So the woman decided to make the hen eat more, so that it could lay more eggs. But the only result was that the hen died of indigestion and did not lay more eggs at all.
1. Paragraph 2 mostly discusses about ...
(A) the hens eggs
(B) what the woman did to her hen
(C) what the hen did for the woman
(D) what the hen eats to lay more eggs
(E) why the woman wanted to get more eggs
2. The hen died because it ...
(A) ate nothing
(B) ate too much
(C) laid more eggs
(D) was badly injured
(E) was forced to laye eggs
3.From the text we may conclude that the woman was ...
(A) active
(B) miserly
(C) greedy
(D) furious
(E) dangerous
4. “If the hen could only be persuaded....”  (Paragraph 2}
The underlined word means ....
(A) commanded
(B) influenced
(C) dangerous
(D) brought
(E) told
Text 2
This text is for questions 27 to 30
The polar bear is a very big white bear. We call it the polar bear because it lives inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole. There are no polar bears at the South Pole.
The polar bears live at the North Pole. There is only snow, ice, and water. There is not any land.
These bears are three meters long, and weigh 450 kilos. They can stand up on their back legs because they have very wide feet. They can use their front legs like arms. The polar bears can swim very well. They can swim 120 kilometers out into the water. They catch fish and sea animals for food. They go into the sea when they are afraid.
People like to kill the polar bears for their beautiful white coats. The governments of Canada, the United States, and Russia say that no one can kill polar bears now. They do not want all of these beautiful animals to die.

5. What does the passage mainly discuss?
(A) The size of polar bears.
(B) Where polar bears live
(C) The habitat of polar bears.
(D) Why people hunt polar bears.
(E) A brief description of polar bears.
6.What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
(A) Polar bears are very big animals
(B) The polar bears are tame animals
(C) Polar bears live at the North Pole
(D) There are no polar bears at the South Pole
(E) Polar bears are hunted because of their beautiful white coats
7. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about a polar bear?
(A) A polar bear weighs 450 kilos.
(B) A polar bear is three meters long.
(C) A polar bear catches fish for food.
(D) A polar bear goes into the sea when it is angry.
(E) A polar bear can swim 120 kilometers out into the water.
8. A polar bear goes into the sea when it is afraid. The underlined word is closest in meaning to ...
(A) shy
(B) angry
(C) scared .
(D) furious
(E) shocked
9. Tia : You look so sad. What has happened to you?
Mia : My mother was angry because I came home late last night.
Tia : Dont be sad. Youd better ask for her apology and admit that youve done a mistake.
From the dialogue we know that Tia gives ... to Mia.
(A) an idea
(B) advice
(C) an opinion
(D) a surprise
(E) information
10.  Ana  : What did you buy at the grocery store yesterday?
Anto : What did you say?
Ana  : I said what  ... at the grocery store yesterday.
(A) buy
(B) would buy
(C) did you buy
(D) had bought
(E) have bought
11. Dito  : Excuse me ...,?
      Diah : Oh, of course. Here it is!
(A) Can you help me
(B) Could you do this me
(C) Could you do me a favor
(D) May I borrow your dictionary
(E) Would you mind opening the door
12.  Mia      : Mother, Ive got a scholarship from Monash University in Australia.
Mother : Thank God. Its really unbelievable!
The underlined expression shows ...
(A) anxiety
(B) surprise
(C) pleasure
(D) uncertainty
(E) satisfaction
13.   Mrs. Tia    : What are you doing on Satur day?
Mrs. Hera  : Im going to see a new play with some students. Would you join us?
Mrs. Tia     : Id like to but Ill take my kids to ‘Game Zone.
The underlined utterance expresses ...
(A) certainty
(B) refusal
(C) pleasure
(D) approval
(E) disagreement
14. Anisah : Mom, could I have another cookies please?
Mother : ..., but dont forget to share it with your sister.
(A) Of course
(B) I dont know
(C) But it is so urgent
(D) Listen, dont bother her
(E) You are kidding, I cant
15. Andy : It seems you have a troble?...................?
Indy : Of course. I need your help. The file cannot be printed out.
(A) Can I help you
(B) What is your trouble
(C) Why dont you ask me
(D) Could you do me a favour
(E) Would you mind helping me














1).   Roby : We will have a party for my sisters birthday next Sunday. Would you like to come. Ira?
Ira : Id love to. It must be a wonderful party.
The underlined expression is used to express ...
(A) advice
(B) intention
(C) invitation
(D) satisfaction
(E) suggestion
2).  Andi : It seems that you enjoy listening to “dangdut” music.
Agus : Youre right ...
(A) I dislike it.
(B) It makes me sick.
(C) I hate dangdut.
(D) I am annoyed with it.
(E) I like dangdut very much.
3).   Ardi : As you know our economic condi tion is unstable. Do you think our government can solve this problem soon?
Badri : I think it is very unlikely. It seems that everything is worsening.
From the underlined words we know that it is ... for the government to improve the economic condition in the near future.
(A) agreeable
(B) improbable
(C) uncertain
(D) predictable
(E) beneficial
4).  Willy : This cake is very delicious. Did you make it yourself ?
Betty : Since I was busy, I had it made.
From the underlined utterance we know that Betty ... the cake
(A) made
(B) has made
(C) had made
(D) asked Willy to make
(E) ordered someone to make
5).    Yudi : You look tired. Lack of sleep?
     Nazar : Yes. I wish I had gone to bed earlier, but I couldnt.
From the underlined sentence we conclude that Nazar...
(A) went to bed late
(B) went to bed early
(C) had enough sleep
(D) had too much sleep
(E) had gone to bed early
6).    Brenda : The road is too busy and the vehicles are running so fast.
Auntie : ...
(A) Mind your step
(B) Beware of pick pockets
(C) Take care of the vehicles
(D) Whatever you do, do it carefully
(E) Be careful when crossing the road
7).    Tsunamis wash ashore often with disastrous effect such as severe flooding, loss of lives due to drowning and damage to property.
The synonym of the underlined word is ...
(A) destructive
(B) suspicious
(C) sufficient
(D) harmless
(E) ultimate
8).     Some drugs taken in large quantities cause permanent brain damage.
The opposite of the underlined word is ...
(A) lasting
(B) forever
(C) restricted
(D) unlimited
(E) temporary
9).     “It’s 12 now. The workers will be dismissed for lunch.”
The antonym of the underlined word is ...
(A) gathered
(B) rejected
(C) admitted
(D) executed
(E) terminated
10).    His dry cleaning business is flourishing; he has opened two more branches this year. The underlined word means to be ...
(A) luxurious                             (D) productive
(B) plentiful                              (E).successful
(C) beneficial
11).    A tsunami is a very large sea wave that is ... by a disturbance along the ocean-1 floor.
(A) composed                           (D) influenced
(B) mobilized                           (E) appreciated
(C) generated










1).   Roby : We will have a party for my sisters birthday next Sunday. Would you like to come. Ira?
Ira : Id love to. It must be a wonderful party.
The underlined expression is used to express ...
(A) advice
(B) intention
(C) invitation
(D) satisfaction
(E) suggestion
2).  Andi : It seems that you enjoy listening to “dangdut” music.
Agus : Youre right ...
(A) I dislike it.
(B) It makes me sick.
(C) I hate dangdut.
(D) I am annoyed with it.
(E) I like dangdut very much.
3).   Ardi : As you know our economic condi tion is unstable. Do you think our government can solve this problem soon?
Badri : I think it is very unlikely. It seems that everything is worsening.
From the underlined words we know that it is ... for the government to improve the economic condition in the near future.
(A) agreeable
(B) improbable
(C) uncertain
(D) predictable
(E) beneficial
4).  Willy : This cake is very delicious. Did you make it yourself ?
Betty : Since I was busy, I had it made.
From the underlined utterance we know that Betty ... the cake
(A) made
(B) has made
(C) had made
(D) asked Willy to make
(E) ordered someone to make
5).    Yudi : You look tired. Lack of sleep?
     Nazar : Yes. I wish I had gone to bed earlier, but I couldnt.
From the underlined sentence we conclude that Nazar...
(A) went to bed late
(B) went to bed early
(C) had enough sleep
(D) had too much sleep
(E) had gone to bed early
6).    Brenda : The road is too busy and the vehicles are running so fast.
Auntie : ...
(A) Mind your step
(B) Beware of pick pockets
(C) Take care of the vehicles
(D) Whatever you do, do it carefully
(E) Be careful when crossing the road
7).    Tsunamis wash ashore often with disastrous effect such as severe flooding, loss of lives due to drowning and damage to property.
The synonym of the underlined word is ...
(A) destructive
(B) suspicious
(C) sufficient
(D) harmless
(E) ultimate
8).     Some drugs taken in large quantities cause permanent brain damage.
The opposite of the underlined word is ...
(A) lasting
(B) forever
(C) restricted
(D) unlimited
(E) temporary
9).     “It’s 12 now. The workers will be dismissed for lunch.”
The antonym of the underlined word is ...
(A) gathered
(B) rejected
(C) admitted
(D) executed
(E) terminated
10).    His dry cleaning business is flourishing; he has opened two more branches this year. The underlined word means to be ...
(A) luxurious                             (D) productive
(B) plentiful                              (E).successful
(C) beneficial
11).    A tsunami is a very large sea wave that is ... by a disturbance along the ocean-1 floor.
(A) composed                           (D) influenced
(B) mobilized                           (E) appreciated
(C) generated






 

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