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Kurikulum 2013 Antiremed Kelas 10 Bahasa Inggris

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01. Read the conversation below. 04. Read the conversation below.
Jay : “Hi, didn’t we meet at Ginny’s party Tom : “Hey, let’s go for a movie after this.”
last week? Nina, right?” Tina : “ . How about tomorrow?”
Nina : “Oh, yeah, I remember you. You’re Tom : That is perfect. Should we meet at 5?”
the one with the silly blue hat.
All of these may answer the gap, EXCEPT
________”
….
Jay : “It’s OK. Jay is the name. But the hat
managed to catch your attention, (A) I’ll take a rain check.
right?” (B) Good
Nina : “Well, the hat was silly but amusing.” (C) I don’t think so.
Jay : “Can I call you sometime, maybe?”
05. Read the conversation below.
The best expression to fill the gap above is Christiana : “Where are you? I have been
…. waiting here for an hour”
(A) You are Jay. Christiano : “I am very sorry, the traffic is
(B) Sorry, but I forget your name. very heavy. __________.”
(C) It’s good to see you, but I am late for an Christiana : “No, I can’t. I am going home.
appointment. Don’t call me anymore.
The most appropriate expression to fill the
02. Read the conversation below. gap is ….
Terry : “Hello Mindy, how is everything?” (A) Can you just go home?
Mindy : “Oh hi, Terry! I have been busy. (B) Can you wait just a bit?
How about you?” (C) Can we cancel our plan?
Terry : “I feel great. You know what? We
should catch up. There are many 06. Read the conversation below.
things to talk about. It’s been years.” Frank : “I am very happy about my
Mindy : “Sure. but not today because I have engagement.”
things to do. Here is my number. Gregg : “Your fiancee will kill you once
________” she gets your money. _______.”
Terry : “Cool. I’ll be in touch.” The most appropriate expression to fill the
The best expression to fill the gap above is gap is ….
…. (A) You are jumping for joy.
(A) You can call me. (B) You are living in fool’s paradise.
(B) Let’s have lunch now. (C) You are on cloud nine.
(C) How are you doing?
07. Read the conversation below.
03. Read the conversation below. Tito : “And then I told him about my
Greg : “It’s been a long time, Henry. How promotion. Can you believe it?”
are you doing?” Mira :“ ____”
Henry: “I have been under the weather.” The most appropriate expression to show
What does the underlined sentence mean? that Mira is interested in the talk is ….
(A) Henry fells good. (A) No way!
(B) Henry fells so-so. (B) I am sorry.
(C) Henry doesn’t fell well. (C) Stop talking.

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Text (No 08-10) Soon there was a hard and very fast
knock at the door, and one of my friends
Very little was ever written about the third-
from Finland dashed in to say the ship had
class passengers of the Titanic; reporters, the United
struck something and was sinking. "Where is
States Senate investigation, and the British investiga-
Pekko?" she asked. "He went to see why the
tion never bothered to interview any of the third-class
ship had stopped. I don't know where he is
survivors.
now." "How did he get out of the passage-
Most of those in third class spoke very little
way?" she continued. "All the doors are
English. But for some, like Titanic survivor Elin
locked!" I was confused; I didn't know what
Hakkarainen, the memory lingered long enough for
to do next. After a few moments I grabbed
her English to catch up ...
my purse and life jacket and ran out to the
We could hardly believe that in two more
passageway. The door was locked! All of the
days we would be landing In America. Origi-
doors were locked.
nally, my husband and I planned on making
Finally a ship's steward came and gath-
the trip on board the Mauretania, but we de-
ered a small group of us together and guided
cided to wait a few months so we could
us, "Come, there is another way to get to the
make the crossing aboard the luxury liner
upper deck." On the upper deck, it was
Titanic. Married just a few months, Pekko
rather quiet — almost eerie. The deck on
and 1 decided to leave Finland and start a
the ship's bow was already under water, and
new life in America. Although we were
the loud sound of the steam escaping from
booked as third class, we still enjoyed many
the funnels had settled down. The lifeboats
"extras" on board and had quite a time in
were guarded by the ship's officers standing
our little group. After a couple of days at sea
in semicircles around each one. Soon I was
we settled into a routine: attending church
motioned aboard a lifeboat, but I still was
services after breakfast, strolling the decks,
scanning the listing deck looking for my hus-
and during the evening playing games in the
band.
third-class general room.
We rowed away quickly, watching our
We would leave the game room very late
ship slide beneath the surface of the water.
in the evening, and the night of April 14th
The screams of those in the water were hor-
was no exception. Just after we returned to
rible — I remember calling over and over,
our cabin and settled in, Pekko reached to
"Pekko, Pekko, I am here; come this way." It
turn out the light when we heard a scraping
was cold on the lifeboat, and I wasn't wear-
sound and felt the ship shudder. A few mo-
ing warm clothes. I didn't know if I was fal-
ments later the throb of the engines
ling asleep or freezing to death, but I drifted
stopped. Pekko jumped out of bed, slipped
into unconsciousness.
into his clothes, and said, "I'm going to see
Soon after, it was daylight, and we could
what has happened." Not thinking too much
see a ship in the distance — we would be
of WI this, I dozed off. But after an hour or
rescued...and made warm. Once aboard the
so, the murmuring of other passengers in
Carpathia, the passengers and crew did their
the hall awakened me. I noticed Pekko was
best to console us. We were given clothes,
still gone, and when I tried to step out of the
food, and hot coffee. But with all we were
bed, the cabin was tilted at an angle.
given. I was still lacking. I slowly realized the
last words I might ever hear from my hus-
band were, "I'm going to see what has hap-
pened." I remember standing at the railing
for hours, looking out to the open sea and
hoping upon hope that I would discover just
one more lifeboat.

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08. What is the topic of the passage?. Dr. Michihiko Hachiya lived through
(A) The Titanic that day and kept a diary of his experience.
(B) A Titanic survivor account He served as the Director of the Hi-
(C) The sinking of Titanic roshima Communications Hospital and
(D) The experience of a husband and a wife lived near the hospital approximately a mile
(E) The death of the writer’s husband from the explosion's epicenter. His diary
was published in English in 1955:
09. The information ___ is NOT TRUE accord- Suddenly, a strong flash of light...
ing to the text. The hour was early; the morning was
still warm, and beautiful. Shimmering
(A) The night of April 14th, the writer and
leaves, reflecting sunlight from a cloudless
Pekko left the game room in the left
sky, made a pleasant contrast with shadows
evening.
in my garden as I gazed absently through
(B) On the lifeboat, the writer was uncon-
wide-flung doors opening to the south.
scious
Clad in drawers and undershirt, I was
(C) A ship steward helped the writer to go
sprawled on the living room floor ex-
to the upper deck
hausted because I had just spent a sleepless
(D) Pekko informed the writer that the ship
night on duty as an air warden in my hospi-
was sinking
tal.
(E) The writer had married before boarding
Suddenly, a strong flash of light star-
the Titanic
tled me—and then another. So well does
one recall little things that I remember viv-
10. The last sentence
idly how a stone lantern in the garden be-
"I remember …. hoping upon hope that I
came brilliantly lit and I debated whether
would discover just one more lifeboat."
this light was caused by a magnesium flare
Means …. or sparks from a passing trolley.
(A) The writer hopes that her husband is Garden shadows disappeared. The view
not dead. where a moment before had been so bright
(B) The writer still hoped that her husband and sunny was now dark and hazy.
would be alive. Through swirling dust I could barely dis-
(C) The writer had found the last lifeboat. cern a wooden column that had supported
(D) The writer's husband was found aboard one corner of my house. It was leaning
the last lifeboat. crazily and the roof sagged dangerously.
(E) The writer was alive. Moving instinctively, I fried to escape,
but rubble and fallen timbers barred the
Text (No 11-15) way. By picking my way cautiously I man-
aged to reach the roka [an outside hallway]
August 6, 1945 - the sun rose into a clear and stepped down into my garden. A pro-
blue sky over the city of Hiroshima, Japan found weakness overcame me. so I stopped
promising a warm and pleasant day. Nothing to regain my strength. To my surprise I dis-
in the day's dawning indicated that this day covered that I was completely naked. How
would be any different from its odd! Where were my drawers and under-
predecessors. But this day would be differ- shirt?
ent very different This day would change the What had happened?
world. On this day a single bomb dropped
by a single airplane destroyed the city, leading
to the end of World War II and introducing
mankind to the Atomic Age.

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All over the right side of my body I I was still naked, and although I did not
was cut and bleeding. A large splinter was feel the least bit of shame. I was disturbed
protruding from a mangled wound in my to realize that modesty had deserted me.
thigh, and something warm trickled into On rounding a corner we came upon a sol-
my mouth. My cheek was torn, I discov- dier standing idly in the street_ He had a
ered as I felt it gingerly, with the lower lip towel draped across his shoulder, and I
laid wide open. Embedded in my neck was asked if he would give it to me to cover my
a sizable fragment of glass which I matter- nakedness. The soldier surrendered the
of-factly dislodged, and with the detach- towel quite willingly but said not a word. A
ment of it, my hand was bleeding. little later I lost the towel. and Yaeko-san
Where was my wife? took off her apron and tied it around my
Suddenly alarmed, I began to yell for loins.
her: 'Yaeko-san! Yaeko-san! Where are Our progress towards the hospital was
you?' Blood began to spurt. Had my ca- interminably slow, until finally, my legs,
rotid artery been cut? Would I bleed to stiff from drying blood, refused to carry
death? Frightened and irrational, I called me farther. The strength, even the will, to
out again 'Its a five-hundred-ton bomb! go on deserted me, so I told my wife, who
Yaeko-san, where are you? A five- hundred was almost as badly hurt as I, to go on
-ton bomb has fallen!' alone. This she objected to, but there was
Yaeko-san, pale and frightened, her no choice. She had to go ahead and try to
clothes torn and blood-stained, emerged find someone to come back for me.
from the ruins of our house holding her Yaeko-san looked into my face for a
elbow. Seeing her, I was reassured. My own moment, and then, without saying a word,
panic assuaged, I tired to reassure her. turned away and began running towards
We'll be all right,' I acclaimed. 'Only the hospital. Once, she looked back and
let's get out of here as fast as we can.' waved and in a moment she was swallowed
She nodded, and I motioned for her to up in the gloom. It was quite dark now, and
follow me." with my wife gone. a feeling of dreadful
It was all a nightmare... loneliness overcame me.
Dr. Hachiya and his wife made their I must have gone out of my head lying
way to the street. As the homes around there in the road because the next thing I
them collapsed, they realized they must recall was discovering that the clot on my
move on, and began their journey to the thigh had been dislodged and blood was
hospital a few hundred yards away. again spurting from the wound.
“We started out, but after twenty or I pressed my hand to the bleeding area
thirty steps I had to stop. My breath be- and after a while the bleeding stopped and
came short, my heart pounded, and my legs I felt better.
gave way under me. An overpowering thirst Could I go on?
seized me and I begged Yaeko-san to find I tried. It was all a nightmare - my
me some water. But there was no water to wounds, the darkness, the road ahead. My
be found. After a little my strength some- movements were ever so slow; only my
what returned and we were able to go on. mind was running at top speed.

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In time I came to an open space where All who could were moving in the di-
the houses had been removed to make a rection of the hospital. I joined in the dis-
fire lane. Through the dim light I could mal parade when my strength was some-
make out ahead of me the hazy outlines of what recovered, and at last reached the
the Communications Bureau's big concrete gates of the Communications Bureau."
building, and beyond it the hospital. My
spirits rose because I knew that now some- 11. The underlined word
one would find me; and if I should die, at “predecessors” (paragraph 1) most nearly
least my body would be found. I paused to means ….
rest. Gradually things around me came into (A) Successors.
focus. There were the shadowy forms of (B) Former days.
people, some of whom looked like walking (C) Ancestors.
ghosts. Others moved as though in pain, (D) Descendants.
like scarecrows. their arms held out from (E) Previous life.
their bodies with forearms and hands dan-
gling. These people puzzled me until I sud- 12. What is the best title for the text?
denly realized that they had been burned
(A) Recounting the Atomic Bombing.
and were holding their arms out to prevent
(B) Recounting the Bombing of Hi-
the painful friction of raw surfaces rubbing
roshima.
together. A naked
(C) Recounting the Bombing of Hiroshima
In time I came to an open space where
and Nagasaki.
the houses had been removed to make a
(D) Recounting an Atomic Bombing
tire lane. Through the dim light I could
Experiment in Japan.
make out ahead of me the hazy outlines of
(E) Recounting Atomic War.
the Communications Bureau's big
concrete building, and beyond it the hos-
13. Which one is NOT TRUE according to the
pital. My spirits rose because I knew that
text?
now someone would find me; and if I
should die, at least my body would be (A) After the bomb had been dropped, his
found. I paused to rest. Gradually things house's wooden column tilted.
around me came into focus. There were the (B) After the bomb had been dropped, he
shadowy forms of people, some of whom was completely naked.
looked like walking ghosts. Others moved (C) His wife arrived at the hospital before
as though in pain, like scarecrows. their he did.
arms held out from their bodies with fore- (D) On his way to the hospital, he stopped
arms and hands dangling. These people more than once.
puzzled me until I suddenly realized that (E) He saw walking ghosts on his way to
they had been burned and were holding the hospital.
their arms out to prevent the painful fric-
tion of raw surfaces rubbing together. A 14. Below are what happened to Michihiko
naked woman carrying a naked baby came Hachiya's body after the bomb had been
into view. I averted my gaze. Perhaps they dropped, EXCEPT ….
had been in the bath. But then I saw a na- (A) The right side of his body was
ked man, and it occurred to me that, like wounded.
myself, some strange thing had deprived (B) His thigh was wounded.
them of their clothes. An old woman lay (C) His cheek was torn.
near me with an expression of suffering on (D) His neck was lunged with a fragment
her face; but she made no sound. Indeed, of glass.
one thing was common to everyone I saw - (E) His face was pale.
complete silence.

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15. The underlined word A woman in Oklahoma wanted to see


“concrete” (paragraph 25) most nearly how easy it would be to get a phone. She
means …. waited in line at a tent to see if the vendor
(A) abstract. would give her a free phone even though
(B) real. she does not qualify she did.
(C) building material. “Anybody can get them. They say it’s a
(D) destroyed. Lifeline... they’re for needy people. I’m not
(E) safe. needy and I went up and I got one with no
ID no proof of income, nothing,” She said
January 6, 2014: Policy makers know that some people
will try to take advantage of programs.
A low-cost and free telephone program
Their challenge is to discourage abuse. At
is available from the federal government. It
the same time they do not want to penalize
is called the Lifeline program.
honest people.
More than 15 million families are using
The states and federal governments are
the program. Cell phones were included in
proposing new ways to collect information
the program in 2005.
on Lifeline telephone use.
Low-income families get discounts on
their phone bills. The first 250 minutes and
16. Which one is NOT TRUE according to the
250 text messages are free. This makes it
text?
possible for many to have phone service.
(A) The Lifeline program is provided by
Georgia and other states say there is
the government.
widespread abuse by some participants in
(B) More than 15 million people use the
the Lifeline program. State officials charge
Lifeline program.
many homes are getting more than one
(C) Mobile phones are included in the
Lifeline phone. Some poor people are no
Lifeline program.
different than some non-poor. If the sys-
(D) Georgia is one of the states that pro-
tem is not regulated, why not get two or
vides the Lifeline program.
three phones?
(E) The Lifeline program is a low-cost and
The program does not do much check-
free telephone program.
ing of participants. Georgia wants to im-
pose a $5 a month charge for the basic ser-
17. What is the problem of the Lifeline pro-
vice. This can cause a problem for poor
gram?
people. They need phones but may not be
able to afford them. (A) There is widespread abuse by some
Opponents of the $5 fee say if a family government officials in the Lifeline
can only afford the free phone, they will be program.
hurt by the $5 monthly charge. (B) The Lifeline program does not check
The telephone industry is a strong its participants.
supporter of the Lifeline program. They (C) Many homes get more than one Life-
think today’s poor people are the working line phone.
people of tomorrow. They think it a good (D) Many families refuse to pay $5 a
idea to get them as customers now. month.
The companies are supposed to decide (E) The telephone industry pays for the
who is eligible. To be in the program, peo- Lifeline program.
ple must have incomes below 135 percent
of the poverty level. Or be eligible for an- 18. The underline word “eligible” in paragraph
other federal program such as food 8 mostly means ….
stamps. (A) important.
(B) poor.
(C) single.
(D) available.
(E) qualified.
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19. Why would the author mention the woman 21. Who is the inviter? Who is the invitee?
in Oklahoma (paragraph 9)? (Respectively) _______.
(A) To exemplify the use of the Lifeline pro-
gram.
(B) To emphasize how people love the Life- 22. If Miss Kathleen Burgundy attends the con-
line program. ference, what will she talk about?
(C) To show that the selection to become a _______.
Lifeline recipient has a loophole.
(D) To show the readers that Oklahoma has 23. Why does the committe invite Miss Kathleen
the highest number of customers. Burgundy? _______.
(E) To refuse the argument about the wide-
spread abuse of the Lifeline program.
24. Can you guess where the conference will take
20. According to the text, who is the proponent place? _______.
of Lifeline program?
(A) Federal government
(B) Honest people.
(C) Telephone industry.
(D) Policy makers.
(E) The woman in Oklahoma.

London, February 23RD 2014

Dear Miss Kathleen Burgundy,


On behalf of Summerfield High School
Student Association, I would like to invite
you to speak on Video Gaming and Ethical Is-
sues. Our organization would like to host a
conference on Different Perspectives:
Video Gaming on May 23RD 2014 at 10 GMT,
and given your expertise in that subject mat-
ter, we hope that you will be able to join us
for the event. Our organization would be
happy to cover costs associated with your
travel to Summerfield High School in the
form of a $500 stipend.
We would be honored if you would ac-
cept this invitation to join us for this event.
Please let me know at your convenience if
you will be able to join us for the event, and
please do not hesitate to contact me if you
have any questions about the event.

Sincerely,

Cohn Chen
President of Summerfield High School Stu-
dent Association

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