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3. The best request to complete the sentence is ....
A. Choose the correct answer by crossing (x) a, b, c, d, e,! a. Would you please tell your father
b. Can I see your father
This text is for number 1-2. c. Where is your father
After school time, you are going to visit your friend who d. Could your father go home now
is in the hospital. You need to tell your father that you’ll e. Does he know
be late to go home. However, due to the school policy,
you can only use the school's phone 4. The best request to complete the sentence is ....
a. Could you please go home
You : Excuse me Sir could you do me a favor? b. Would you mind if I pick you
School officer : Yes, what can I do for you? c. May uncle pick you
You : I’d like to tell my father that I will be late this d. Could you pick me
afternoon. I'm going to visit friend in the hospital after e. Could you pick uncle
school. Here is my ID card Sir.
(1) .... 5. The best request to complete the sentence is ....
School officer : OK here you are. You can call him now a. Could you tell it to your uncle please?
You : Thank you Sir, but the phone is locked. b. Don’t you worry about me.
School officer: (2) .... c. I will meet him.
You : Yes, please d. Couldn’t you see me I am working?
e. I would go with him.
1. The best sentence to complete the blank number 1
is .... 6. Good news can be described as ….
a. May I use the phone please? a. information that is encouraging
b. Could you call my father please? b. information about bicycle accident
c. Would you phone my father please? c. information that is negative
d. Could I phone my father please? d. information which is terrible
e. May I call his father please? e. information you want to avoid

2. The best sentence to complete the blank number 2 7. One function of news is .…
is .... a. to inform about recent events
a. May I? b. to even the information nearby
b. Could you tell me your secret? c. to share your ideas about something
c. Can I borrow your key? d. to make sensations
d. Would you mind if I use your key? e. to lose some information
e. Will I try it for you?
8. A suitable expression to deliver good news is .…
This text is for number 3-5. a. I'm really pleased to tell you
(Your uncle told you to inform to your father that he is b. I'm afraid I've got news for you
in your house. He is waiting for him. He hopes your c. I’m sorry for saying this
father can go home earlier) d. I don’t know what to say
Uncle : (3) .... that I am waiting for him? e. Not good news I suppose
You : Yes uncle I will call him. (You ran to catch the
phone) 9. Bad news can be described as .…
Father : Hello a. unpleasant information
You : Dad, Uncle is waiting for you. He is at home b. the news that spreads fast
since one hour ago. (4) .... soon after finishing your c. peasant information
work? d. the happening events
Father : OK, I will be home in one hour. (5) .... e. desirable information
You : OK Dad. I’ll tell him.
Father : Thank you. See you soon. 10. A suitable expression to deliver bad news is .…
You : See you. a. I’m sorry to have to say this
b. I'm really pleased to tell you
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c. I think it won't make you sad
d. this will please you
e. great news for you
This text is for questions number 20-21
11. The expression that can be used to respond to good
news is .…
a. I'm glad to know that
b. It sounds like nonsense
c. That sounds terrible
d. I like fantastic four
e. I'm a gladiator

12. Your mother has finally opened her business, you

consider this as .…
a. Good news
b. Kind act
c. Great show
d. Nothing special
15. “Interested candidate, please bring your CV and ….”
e. Usual deeds
The underlined word has the same meaning with ….
a. Correspondence
13. Arrange the dialogue below to be a proper
b. Applicant
conversation.
c. Owner
1. Around three weeks. You can join other
d. Worker
competitions after you recover.
e. Leader
2. If you force your arm, it will be worse and you
won't be able to play well anymore.
16. “Walk-in interview” is one of the models of job
3. But doctor, I have a competition next week.
vacancies. It means that the applicants should ….
4. I feel bad to have to say this, but your arm
a. call the company to get a job.
needs a proper medication.
b. wait for the call from the company.
5. How long will this take?
c. send their job application by email.
6. I can’t believe it.
d. send their job application to the company by
a. 4-3-2-5-1-6
post.
b. 4-3-2-5-6-1
e. bring their application and having interview
c. 1-6-4-3-2-5
directly without any arrangement before.
d. 6-1-4-3-2-5
e. 1-6-5-3-2-4
17. The expression that can be used in opening
paragraph and expressing interest on filling certain
14. Interested candidates who meet the requirements,
position is ….
please apply with resume and recent photograph
a. Thank you for considering my request.
to PO BOX 17000 or to email:
b. I am writing to apply for the staff position.
totaleducare@quipper.com
c. Please give my application strong
The above sentence is categorized as ….
consideration.
a. resume
d. I look forward to hearing from you at your
b. qualifications
convenience.
c. address/contact
e. The opportunity presented in this listing is
d. purpose
very interesting.
e. title
18. There are some characteristics in composing the
application letter, EXCEPT ….
a. using action verb
b. using active voice
c. using short words
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d. using short sentences c. The fans were not allowed to camp in 2003.
e. using informal words d. The admission tickets were sold out in 2012.
e. The Coachella Festival only hosts music
19. Arrange these jumbled words into a good sentence. performances.
(1)The – (2) nurse – (3)apply – (4)position – (5)I – (6)for
– (7)writing – (8)to – (9)am “The festival was founded by Paul Tollet in 1999.”
The best arrangement for the jumbled words above is (paragraph 1)
…. 23. The underlined word can be replaced by ....
a. 5 – 9 – 7 – 8 – 3 – 6 – 1 – 2 – 4 a. discovered
b. 5 – 9 – 3 – 6 – 1 – 2 – 4 – 7 – 8 b. bargained
c. 5 – 9 – 7 – 6 – 3 – 8 – 1 – 2 – 4 c. invented
d. started
e. caught

This text is for questions number 30-33

d. 1 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 9 – 7 – 8 – 3 – 6
e. 1 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 9 – 7 – 6 – 3 – 8
24. Vultures cannot be found in ...
This text is for questions number 26-29 a. Asia and Europe
20. The first Coachella Festival was held in .... b. Africa and Europe
a. 2003 c. Asia and Australia
b. 2012 d. Africa and Antarctica
c. 1999 e. Australia and Antarctica
d. 2015
e. 1993 25. The statement which is true about the Old World
Vultures is ....
21. The third paragraph mainly talks about .... a. They are found in Americas.
a. the Woodstock event b. They use both sight to find food.
b. the concert-goers c. They use tremendous sense of smell to find
c. the music genres food.
d. the camping d. They are bigger than the New World Vultures.
e. the tickets e. They are found in Asia, Europe, and Australia.

22. The statement which is true based on the text is .... “Vultures are endangered animals.” (p.4)
a. The festival has more than one stage. 26. The opposite word of ‘endangered’ is ...
b. The first festival was held in April 10-12. a. Threatened
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b. Protected b. people have consideration
c. vanishing c. there are many disadvantages
d. Scarce d. the benefit of this news is great
e. Rare e. the benefits are reflected in the news

27. From the last paragraph we can infer that ....
a. Vultures are threatened with extinction mostly
because of food poisoning.
b. Poachers hunt vultures to make traditional
medicine.
c. There are only a small number of vultures which
is threatened with extinction.
d. Poachers killed elephants to be fed to the
vultures.
e. Vultures are easy to find in poaching locations.
This text is for questions number 30-33
29. The word “required” is closest in meaning to .…
a. vital
b. needed
c. optional
d. requirements
e. computerized
30. The main issue of the news is that .…
a. The eradication of a rule
b. Foreign workers are better
c. Joko Widodo speaks Indonesia
d. Local workers have advantages
e. The establishment of a company

II. Complete the sentences according to the basic rules

for Conditional Sentences.
1. If you got a bunch of money,............. it on stupid
things?
2. If the student had got enough sleep, she .............
difficulties in reading the material.
3. If I ............. you, I would look for my passion to find
a new career.
4. It would be fun if the button to lower volume on my
PC .............. properly.
5. Unless it rains, I .............. clothes in the sun instead
of using the dryer.
28. The expression “some people consider this to be
beneficial” can be paraphrased into .…
a. it is said to have some advantages