PEMBAHASAN LISTENING

Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 1.

Man : Hot today, isn’t?
Woman : Yes, it is. I wish that it would rain and cool off.
Man : Me too. This is unusual for March. I don’t remember it ever being so hot and dry in
March before.
1. According to the conversation, what kind of weather is usual for March?
A. Warm D. Cooler
B. Drier E. Very hot
C. Hotter

Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 2.

Man : An oil and gas company is carrying out a science competition to support its effort to
provide means of educating the nation’s youth.
Woman : Are all students allowed to take part in the competition?
Man : Oh yes. College students from all the country’s provinces.
2. What is the topic of the dialog?
A. A sport competition D. Oil and gas compaany’s science
B. Nation’s youth education competition
C. The country’s college students E. Means of educating the nation’s youth

Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 3.

Man : I don’t know what to order. I could drink everything on the menu.
Woman : Why don’t you try guava juice, orange juice or ice tea?
Man : Guava juice sounds good. I’ll take it.
Woman : I think I’ll have a big glass of cola float.
3. What would the woman do?
A. Take a guavana juice D. Order a cola float
B. Order an orange juice E. Drink mineral botteled water
C. Try an ice tea

Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 4.

Man : Who wrote that exciting spy adventure novel, Topez ?
Woman : That was Lion Yuris.
Man : Didn’t he also write the famous stories about bullfighting in Tempelona, Spain.
Woman : No, that was Ernest Hamingway.
4. What did Lion Yuris do?
A. He was spy D. He wrote about bullfighter
B. He was a bullfighter E. He wrote an adventure novel
C. He wrote famous stories

PART II
Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk melengkapi respon yang
tepat untuk soal No 5.
Woman : Whose car is it in front of my house?
Man : It is yours, Madam. Congratulations. An air company had decided that you won the
painting competition which was held last month.
Woman : _________________ .

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5. What would the woman reply?
A. You had better not do that
B. The painting competition was really tough
C. Are you sure? I can’t believe it
D. The car is very unique

Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk melengkapi respon yang
tepat untuk soal No 6.
Man : Hi Anita. We finish the national exam today. We can refresh our mind. How do you
feel?
Woman : _________________ .
6. What does the girl probably response?
A. I’m very doubtful C. I’m very obsess
B. I’m very stress D. I’m very relieve.

Perhatikan dialogue dari audio yang anda dengar untuk melengkapi respon yang
tepat untuk soal No 7.
Man : I’m so sorry you didn’t pass the audition for the new movie.
Woman : Yeah, but the director of the movie thought are not suitable with the character of
being called lady.
Man : _______________________ .
7. What would the man reply to express encouragement?
A. It’s alright. The movie is too expensive
B. Are you ok? You must hike the movie
C. Don’t worry you still have many other opportunities
D. Is the movie the same thing for the next movie.

PART III
Perhatikan dialogue dan gambar dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 8.
Woman : What is your favorite music, Ben?
Man : Western music but I like popular and classical music.
Woman : Can you play the guitar?
Man : A little bit. I also like to play violin, piano, percussion and kulintang.
Woman : Oh really, that’s amazing then. Which instrument are you most interested in?
Man : The piano. It is more flexible.
Woman : That’s marvelous.
8. Which picture match with the boy’s favorite interest?

Perhatikan dialogue dan gambar dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 9.
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Woman : I think I’ve gain weight. I have action a lot recently.
Man : Why don’t you check your weight? I put a scale next to the bathroom.
9. Which picture suits the conversation?

Perhatikan dialogue dan gambar dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 10.
Termites are a group of eurosocial insect. They come in line, especially in Australia as a wide
pack. They devide leveng among packs producing overlaping in generation and collectively
taking care of the young. They live in colonies. People consider termites as pest that can cause
serious structural damage to building corp of forest plantation.
10. Which picture suit the monologue?

Perhatikan dialogue dan gambar dari audio yang anda dengar untuk soal No 11.
A car is a means of transportation. Almost everybody goes to work by car. Therefore, a car is
very crucial. It needs to be serviced by the owner regularly. Beside servicing the engine, the
owne should pay attention to all the tyres. Inside the car there should be important tools such as
scissor, lead, pick, jack for wheel alarmed. It is very important to change the tyre when it is flat.
A car doesn’t need to have a nail to change a generator, a tyre compressor, a tyre changer and did
all tyre lifter, but the owner should check all tyres regularly before driving.
11. Narrator: What is being described in the monologue?

PART IV
Question 12 and 13 refer to the following monologue.
Angkor Wat was faced a Hindu temple, a man of Budhist temple completed in Cambodia. It is
the largest religious monument in the world. The temple was built by the Khmer King,
Suryawarman II in the early twelveth century in Yosadapura, the capital of the Khmer Empire as
this temple of eventual moslem. It is dedicated to Wisnu. It is designed to represent Khmer Meru,
frame of the Devis in Hindu mithology within the mouth and has an outer wall which is 3 to 7
km long. It has three rectangular galleries which races about the neck. At the centre of the temple

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stand Queen Cap of Tower.
12. What is the monologue about?
A. Gallery complex D. Khmer Empire
B. Buddhist mythology E. Angkor Wat
C. Cambodia

13. In the twelveth century which Empire was strong enough to build the biggest temple of the
world?
A. Old Empire D. The King Empire
B. Yosadapura Empire E. Khmer Empire
C. Meru Empire

Question 14 and 15 are based on the following monologue.

Once upon a time, a mouse who always slept on the land had found an unlucky chance for the
intimate accountance with a frog who lived for the mouse herd in the water. One day, the frog
was intent on making mischief. He tight the foot of the mouse tightly to his arm. Once joined
together, the frog lady’s friend, the male went to the meadow where usually searched for food.
He gradually led the mouse for the pond in which he lived and when reaching the bank of the
water, he suddenly jumped in, dragging the mouse in with him. The frog really enjoyed the water
and swam croaking about, ignoring the dead mouse body floating about on the surface. A hawk
observed the floating mouse from the sky and flied down and grabbed with his talon carrying
back to his nest. The frog still being fasten to the leg of the mouse was also carried over as
prisoner and was eaten by the hawk.
14. Who lived in the pond?
A. The poor mouse D. The mouse
B. The prisoners E. The Hawk
C. The frog

15. How did the hawk caught the mouse?

A. By using his beak D. By flying in the sky
B. By using his talons E. By observing a mouse
C. By shouting loudly

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