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Monday, July 11th, 2016 02. Which of the following statement is true
Universitas Airlangga initiates an event entitled according to the text?
“Airlangga International Student Competition (A) most students are able to participate in
(AISC). The role of the youth to be Agents of one of the event
Change for community Empowerment” which (B) international cooperation is less impor-
will be held in Surabaya, on 7-10 November tant factor
2016. UNAIR is pleased to invite you all to (C) only student can be involved in the
participate in the event. As a part of AUN Mem- events held
bers, Universitas Airlangga intends to increase (D) the event will be held in more than 3
international cooperation which is a very impor- weeks
tant factor. Moreover, this event aims to increase (E) the students who are good at writing can
the number of mobility in Universitas join the Paper competition
Airlangga. This program runs for 3 days and
consists of the following activities: 03. If you need further information, please do
1. International Seminar Community empower- not hesitate to contact …
ment The underlined word line ….
2. Competitions (A) worry
There are various competitions that can be (B) doubt
joined by the participants including: (C) miss
a. Paper Competition (D) believe
b. Poster Presentation Competition (E) consider
c. Photography Competition
3. Workshop on photography focused on Dear Sir/Madam,
“Nature and Journey Photography” and
I am writing to complain about an article in last
“Capturing The Best Moments”
Monday's newspaper, “Schools fail low-income
Furthermore, the events does not only involve children.” As the Head teacher of one of the
dents but also lecturers. largest junior highs I feel strongly that the article
If you need further information, please do not does not describe our school.
hesitate to contact International Office &
My school has children from many different
Partnership Universitas Airlangga Amerta 206-
economic backgrounds, but a large percentage
208 (2nd floor) - Kantor Manajemen Universitas
some from lower-income families. Nevertheless,
Airlangga.
our tests show that the children do well and
benefit from the excellent work our teachers do.
01. The above announcement informs us about
Last year, our school moved from 24th to 5th
….
place according to the official assessment by the
(A) how to enroll to Universitas Airlangga state government. This clearly is not the „failure"
(B) the student‟s participation in competi- that the article suggests.
tion I would be strongly recommend that more
(C) the events for student held by Univer- careful research should be conducted in the
sitas Airlangga future so that the newspaper will more realisti-
(D) terminal held by Universitas Airlangga cally describe the true situation in our school.
(E) workshop on Photography in Univer-
sitas Airlangga
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04. What does the letter tell you about? Should People Shop in Online Shops?
(A) different economic background students Nowadays, the activity of online shopping has
(B) achievement of low-income children risen steadily around the world. It has become a
(C) complain about the result of the unreal new lifestyle for people in modern cities since
research 21st century. Even though, there are still many
(D) the percentage of the official assessment people who prefer buying their daily needs in a
(E) the failure of low-income students in market to shopping online. Shopping online for
study certain people has more advantages than its
drawbacks.
05. What does the writer propose to Monday‟s
newspaper? there are strong arguments in favor of online
(A) to present more information shopping. For some people, particularly working
(B) to carry out the study accurately people, they argue that the existence of online
(C) to describe the school clearly shop is very utilitarian in their life. That is
(D) to be more careful in it‟s report because they do not have to go to a market
(E) to report the low-income students which they may spend much time. Moreover,
online shops have offered many types of goods
To fill this semester‟s vacation, there will be that customers can buy. So, they have many prefe
an excursing program to Pulau Seribu held by -rences to select the best ones.
The SMANSA Students Board. The program Furthermore, nowadays, there have been many
will be held on December 23, 2017. There will be online shops which put some buyer testimonies
interesting programs during the excursion. Please on their websites. If consumers feel worried
be registered before December 20, 2017. For about the quality of goods, they can see and read
detailed information, please contact Adinda, the some testimonies concerning the quality of those
program coordinator, at 08577846817. goods. Therefore, with the presence of testimo-
nies, consumers can easily determine whether the
06. The purpose of the text is .... quality of goods is decent or not.
(A) to describe vacation program
In conclusion, online shopping has drawbacks
(B) to tell about Students Board activity
and merits for many people. Thus, people can
(C) to inform about Students Board activity
utilize online shopping as a new lifestyle due to
(D) to announce students excursion to Pulau
it‟s benefits.
Seribu.
(E) to introduce new program of the
08. This passage is mainly concerned with ….
Students Board.
(A) the arguments about online shopping
07. When is the due date of the registration? (B) the easiness given by online shopping
(C) the new lifestyle among carrier woman
(A) on December 20, 2017
(D) the rise of online shopping around the
(B) on December 23, 2017
world
(C) before December 20, 2017
(E) the supportive argument on online shop-
(D) after December 23, 2017
ping
(E) before December 23, 2017
09. Based on the text, which of the following is
the reason why people choose online shop-
ping?
(A) the high price
(B) it can be done everywhere
(C) the limited kind the goods
(D) the laziness of the customer
(E) the practically of transaction
10. “Therefore, with the presence of testimo- The king smiled at the child‟s challenge, and
nies, consumers can easily determine whether asked him to lift a heavy stone. The Dwarf went
the quality of goods is decent or weeping to the old woman. “How can I lift that
not.” (paragraph 3). The underlined word heavy stone?” he asked. “If the king can lift it, so
may be best replaced by …. can you,” said the old woman, and sent him back
(A) consider to the palace and sure enough, the Dwarf was
(B) respect able to lift the heavy stone.
(C) accept The king gave him many more tasks to do, but
(D) credit anything the king could do, the Dwarf could do
(E) rely as well.
(source : www.longtimeago.com)
Legend of the Dwarf
11. What did the Dwarf do to his mother when
Many hundreds of years ago, there lived an
the king asked him to lift the heavy stone?
old woman, all alone in a tiny hut. She had no
children, and no one to ask after her. The old (A) crying
woman would weep night and day for a child, (B) complaining
but of course, with no result. One day she took (C) shouting
an egg, wrapped it carefully in cotton cloth, and (D) protesting
put it in a corner of her hut. Night and day the (E) mumbling
old woman looked after the egg, in the hope that
maybe it would give her a child. But nothing 12. Based on the text, we can conclude that ….
happened, and every day the old woman grew (A) the old woman never tried to pray to get
more and more unhappy. a baby
One morning, as she went to look at the (B) the dwarf used super power to fight the
egg, she found that it had broken – and in its king
shell sat the tiniest, loveliest baby boy that any- (C) the dwarf knew his power to fight the
one could imagine. The baby saw the old woman king
and smiled and held out its tiny arms. The old (D) the dwarf‟s mother realized that her son
woman was delighted – here at last was the child was strong enough
she had wanted for so long. (E) the King challenged the dwarf to do
The old woman loved the child dearly, and harder and harder task
looked after it so carefully and so well, that by
the time it was a year old it could walk and talk as 13. Which statement is not true about the text?
well as any grown up. But for some strange (A) the old woman was sad because she lived
reason, no one knows what, the baby stopped alone
growing. He remained as tiny as a one-year old (B) the old woman took care of her child
for the rest of his life. He began to be called the heartily
“Dwarf ”. (C) the dwarf was very short as a one-year
The old woman did not care. She still loved old
the baby devotedly. “You will be a great king one (D) the old woman was very persistent
day, my child,” she told him, sure that the baby (E) the dwarf was able to do anything the
was destined for great things. One day the old King could do
woman said to the Dwarf, “Go to the king‟s
palace, my son, and challenge him to test his
strength against yours.” The Dwarf protested.
“How can I challenge the king, mother?” he said
horrified. “He is greater and much stronger than
I.” But the old woman insisted, and the Dwarf
was forced to do as she said.
Adam Smith was a great philosopher and 15. What was Adam Smith‟s achievement in
economist of the 18th century. He was born in 1776?
1723 at Kirkcaldy in Scotland. His father was (A) he applied free trade and published his
also called Adam Smith and he worked as a sec- first book
retary but he died 5 months before his son was (B) he was successful in making a book on
born. economy
Adam Smith junior was brought up by his (C) he published a book on moral and social
mother Margaret Smith. When he was 14, he sentiments
went to Glasgow college. Adam was particularly (D) he founded a publishing company in
interested in Mathematics. In 1740, he went to Edinburgh
Oxford and he spent 6 years there. In 1746 (E) he represented himself to talk about
Adam Smith returned to Kirkcaldy. Then in 1748 natural resources
he giving at Edinburgh University. Finally, in
1752 Smith also became professor of philoso- 16. From the text, we can conclude that Adam
phy. Smith ….
In 1759 Adam Smith published the first of
(A) was in Oxford from 1740 until 1746
his two great books, the theory of Moral Senti-
(B) only wrote two great books on philoso-
ments. In 1776 Adam Smith produce his second
phy
great book. An inquiry into The Nature and
(C) was a commissioner of custom in
Causes of The Wealth Of Nations. In it, Smith
Scotland
argued strongly for free trade between nations.
(D) did not agree with free trade between
Adam Smith said that the market may
nations
appear chaotic, is actually guided by invisible
(E) was brought up by his grandmother,
hand. Smith also argued that division increases
Margaret
production.
In 1778 was given a post as a commissioners
In the science experiment, we will make a minia-
of customs in Edirtburgh until he died on 17
ture bolt of lightning using a balloon, piece of
July 1790. He was buried in Canon gate church-
wool, and some metal. We will explore static
yard on 22 July 790.
electricity and what causes lightning. We will
Taken from Saat-Saat Jelang UN Bahasa Inggris learn about electrons, atoms, positive, and nega-
2018 Tim Alfa Cendikia tive charges.
What to do:
14. The text mainly discusses …. (1) blow up the balloons
(A) the achievement of Adam Smith in free (2) turn off the light in a room at night and get
trade between nations it as dark as possible
(B) how Adam Smith published his two in- (3) rub the balloon rapidly against a piece of
credibly great books wool or wool sweater several times. This will
(C) the career of a great economist Adam give the balloons a negative charge as elec-
Smith and his advancement trons jump from the wool to the balloon.
(D) the educational background of Adam When rubbing the wool against the balloon,
Smith and his family we are creating static electricity and saving it
(E) Adam Smith as a great philosopher and up in the balloon
economist from Scotland (4) move the balloon close to something metal
like a filing cabinet or a door knob
(5) Watch for a flash or spark that jumps from
the balloon to the metal object just like light-
ning
Please note: the humidity in the air can affect
static electricity. If the air is damp, such as during
the winter, then this experiment may not work
Adapted from : http://weirdsciencekids.com/ 20. He succeeded Suharto (line 2). The under-
MakeLightning.html (Apri112, 2012) lined is closest in meaning to ….
(A) moved
17. Why is the experiment carried out? (B) replaced
(A) to explore the advantages of static (C) changed
electricity (D) following
(B) to study static electricity and the cause of (E) aligned
lightning
(C) to explain how a bolt of lightning is Lately, concerns have arisen that Jakarta, the
created capital city of Indonesia, and it‟s immediate
(D) to learn about electrons and positive and surroundings are threatened to experience a
negative charges clean water crisis by 2025. Clean water, which is
(E) to explain where and when we can see produced by two private operators-PAM
lightning Lyonnaise Jaya (Palyja) and Aetra Air Jakarta-
currently totals 18,7 m3 per second. However, by
18. What is the purpose of the text? 2025, demand for clean water will reach 41,3 m3
(A) to entertain the readers per second as the population of Jakarta is
(B) to explain how something happens estimated to grow to 14,6 million people from
(C) to describe something in general 9,6 million currently (the unofficial figure is
(D) to show how to do something orderly possibly much higher).
(E) to describe a particular thing It has been reported that city-owned pro-
perty developer Jakarta Propertindo (Jakpro) and
19. What kind of room do we need to do the city-owned developer Pembangunan Jaya will
experiment? acquire a combined 100 percent stake in Palyja.
If the Jakarta administration has a direct stake in
(A) a dark room
the city water operators, it will increase public
(B) a large room
supervision on the local clean water industry.
(C) a bright room
PAM Lyonnaise Jaya, which manages the
(D) a small room
clean water supply in the west side of Jakarta, is a
(E) a narrow room
private water operator that is partly controlled
by Astra International through it‟s subsidiary
Astratel Nusantara. Palyja has been active in
Bacharudin Jusuf Habibie was (born 25 june
Jakarta for about 16 years. However, last year a
1936) is an Indonesian engineer who was
law suit was filed demanding that the court will
President of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999. He
annul the agreement between city water operator
succeeded Suharto, who resigned in 1998. His
PAM Jaya and Palyja and Aetra Air Jakarta
presidency is seen as a transition to the post-
(Aetra) claiming that public access to affordable
Suharto era. Upon becoming president, he
clean water has been hindered.
liberalized Indonesia press and political party
Based on information from the World Bank,
laws and held an early democratic election in
Indonesia plans to achieve universal clean water
1999, which resulted in the end of his
access by 2019 but almost half of the population
presidency. His presidency was the third, and the
still do not have access to clean water at present.
shortest, after independence.
(http://id.im.wikipedia.org)
21. What is the text about? It‟s about ….
(A) the growth of water supply
(B) PAM Lyonnaise Jaya
(C) clean water industry
(D) city water operators
(E) clean water crisis
22. What is predicted to happen in 2025? The two billion rupiahs is relatively small com-
(A) public access to affordable clean water pared to Badung‟s average Locally-Generated
will be hundred Income (PAD) in a year that is at seven trillion
(B) Indonesia to achieve universal clean rupiahs.
water access
(C) there will be more water supply 24. The writer‟s intention in writing the above
operators text is ….
(D) the demand for clean water will (A) to tell that people are panicked because
decrease of the ash
(E) Jakarta will experience water crisis (B) to tell the audience about some news
worthy
23. Paragraph one discusses …. (C) to describe the situation due to volcanic
(A) the demand for clean water ash
(B) clean water crisis in Jakarta in 2025 (D) to tell the audience free accommodation
(C) the rapid growth of Jakarta population (E) do describe the panicky situation
(D) the production of clean water in Jakarta
(E) two private operators producing clean 25. From the text we may conclude that ….
water (A) all tourists should stay overnight at the
airport
Indonesian Tourism Industry Association (B) tourists should stay overnight because of
Bali offers free accommodation the ash
Jakarta | Tue, November 28, 2017 | 12 : 35 pm (C) the fund allocated for serving the tourist
is reasonable
Indonesian Tourism Industry Association (GIPI) (D) GIPI Bali and Badung regency have
Bali is offering free accommodation for stranded served the tourists well
tourists at the Ngurah Rai International Airport (E) unsatisfied tourists express their frustra-
Bali that has been closed since Nov. 27 due to tion in social media
volcanic ash from Mount Agung.
“Almost Is Never Enough”
“Not a single tourist should stay overnight at the (with Nathan Sykes)
airport, GIPI Bali together with Badung regional I'd like to say we gave it a try
administration is providing free accommodation I'd like to blame it all on life
for tonight and tomorrow, if the airport remains Maybe we just weren't right, but that's a lie, that's
closed,” said GIPI Bali head, Gus Agung. a lie
“We‟ve set aside two billion rupiahs for two And we can deny it as much as we want
nights, one room is allocated for two guests,” But in time our feelings will show
Gus added.
'Cause sooner or later
The accommodation also includes breakfast. We'll wonder why we gave up
The truth is everyone knows
In the era of social media, Gus Agung men- Almost, almost is never enough
tioned unsatisfied tourists are free to express So close to being in love
their frustrations. “But if they are served well If I would have known that you wanted me the
with respect, they will also post their happiness way I wanted you
amid the panicky situation,” he added. Then maybe we wouldn't be two worlds apart
But right here in each others arms
Tourism minister Arief Yahya praised GIPI Bali
And we almost, we almost knew what love was
for their initiative, “What is being done by the
But almost is never enough
Badung regency and GIPI Bali is very good. This
is what we call a long-term investment,” he said.
26. What does the song tell us about? It tells …. 29. According to the text, what is the result
(A) how the singer feels about his delightful when warm clouds meet the cold walls in
life windows?
(B) what the singer believe is going to (A) the drops of water
happen (B) the cloud is formed
(C) when the singer was in a very thrilling (C) the water moves to the river
situation (D) the water moves to the ocean
(D) the singer regrets the situation he has (E) the rain makes a cloud
(E) the important of having someone we
love 30. The water in the oceans is warm when the
sun shines on it”. The underlined word in the
Rain always comes from clouds. But where third paragraph refers to ….
do clouds come from? How does all that water (A) the water in the oceans
get into the sky? (B) bathroom water
Think about your bathroom. There is hot (C) grey cloud
water in your bath. Steam goes up from the hot (D) the sun shine
water. The steam makes small clouds in the bath- (E) water in the rivers
room. These warm clouds meet the cold walls
and windows, and then we see small drops of
water on the walls and windows.
The world is like your bathroom. The water
in the oceans is warm when the sun shines on it.
Some of this water goes up into the sky and
makes clouds. The wind carries the clouds for
hundreds of kilometres. Then the clouds meet
cold air in the sky, and we see drops of water.
The drops of water are rain.
The rain falls and runs into rivers. Rivers
run into oceans. And the water from oceans
makes clouds and more rain. So water is always
moving from oceans to clouds to rain to rivers to
oceans. So the rain on your head was on other
heads before! The water in your garden was in
other gardens in other countries.
27. What is the best title of the text above?

(A) why water get into the sky
(B) how clouds goes up and makes rain
(C) why rain falls into the river
(D) where does rain come from
(E) how oceans make clouds
28. Why is the world like your bathroom?

Because ….
(A) when the water is warm it goes up
(B) the heat makes rain rise and fall again
(C) it makes thunder and from electricity
(D) when the water drops, it produce rain
(E) rain on our head was on other heads
before

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