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 1. Santi : The phone is ringing. Sarah, would you


mind …... please?
Sarah : Sure, I’ll pick it up.
Santi : Thanks.
a. to answer the telephone
b. answering the telephone
c. answer the telephone
d. to the telephone answering
2. X : There will be a thanksgiving party at my house
tonight. Would you like to join us?
Y : ...... My parents won't permit me to go because I
have to study for the final exam tomorrow.
X : Well, that's alright.

a. I'm afraid I can't


b. That would be nice
c. That sounds like fun
d. I'd love to
3. Rara : Do I need to apologize for something that
I never do?
Sarah : ... ...
Rara : But, he will be still angry if I don‘t
apologize.
a. If I am you, I will not apologize
b. If I were you I wouldn't apologize
c. If I had been you, I wouldn't have apologized
d. I wish I were you, so I would apologize
4. Ayu : Dad l am invited to Mayang’s birthday party
tonight , … ...?
Father : Sure, but be at home before 10.

a. is it all right
b. will l go
c.would you like to go
d.Do you mind if I go
5. Ratna : Excuse me, I’m looking for Hill Street,
please.
Galih : I’m sorry, ……… I'm a stranger too.

a.I don’t go there now.


b.I can’t find you one.
c.I don't know where it is
d.Go straight ahead and turn left
6. Andi : Mom, may I play football in the yard with
my friends?
Mom : No, you ... ... stay in your room until the
cold is gone.
Andi : Oh, Mom. Please!

a. can
b. may
c. Must
d. might
7. A : I didn't see Elly at your house last night.
B : Oh, she ... ... for her class presentation on
Monday.
a. had to prepare
b. should prepare
c. must prepare
d. ought to prepare
8. Officer : Hello, good afternoon. May I help you?
Caller : Well, I’d like to speak to Mr. Ali. Is he in?
Officer : I’m sorry. He is not in now. ……?

a. Do you know him well


b. Does he know you
c. Can I leave a message
d. May I take your message
9. Travel agent : Good morning. May I help you?
Anton : Good morning. …… to Surabaya.
Travel agent : Yes, sir. When would you like to travel?

a. What can I do for you


b. How far is it from here
c. I want to reserve a flight
d. It takes a long time
10. You are buying a new jacket in a boutique. You want
to see if it fits you before you buy it.
You : Excuse me,………?
Shop assistant : Yes, please. There is a fitting room
over there.
a. May I have this one
b. Do you have any objection
c. Does it fit me
d. Could I try this one on
11.Guest :………
Receptionist: Certainly, Sir. What can I do for you?
Guest : There is some water leaking from the
upper room.
Receptionist: Fine, sir. I will have it checked right away.

a. Excuse me. Is there any water around here?


b. I’d like to complain about my room facility
c. I hope to see some water there
d. Can you show me where the phone booth is?
12.Irna : Do you think the crisis in Gaza will stop
soon?
Tegar :…… Politics is always complicated.

a. I guess so
b. I hope so
c. I hope not
d. I don't think so
13. Widi : I don’t really want to discuss it for it is my
privacy. Anyhow, I’ll be happy if we talk
about common things .
Dinda : OK, ……?
Widi : Well, football.
a. How about playing football
b. What are you interested in
c. What kind of sport is that
d. What do you have in common
14. Tutor : Your English is very good. Have you ever
studied English abroad?
Tora : No, Sir. But ... ... English programs on TV
up to now.
Tutor : Well, I'll ask the others to do that, too.
a. I am used to watch
b. I used to watch
c. I used to watching
d. I am used to watching
15. Tuti : Tati, ... .... Her name is Tata.
Tati : Hi, Tata. Nice to meet you.
Tata : Nice to meet you too, Tati. Tuti has
told me a lot about you.
a. This is my cousin
b. Is this my cousin?
c. Let me introduce myself
d. You want me to meet my cousin
16. Jennifer : What's wrong? You look unenthusiastic.
Anita : ... ... I'm not interested in marketing.
Jennifer : Come on! You should try first. I'm sure
you'll enjoy it.
a. I'm not interesting
b. My interest is marketing
c. I don't think I can join marketing
d. I'll enjoy myself
17. Irma : ... ... that you'll be getting fatter and fatter
if you often eat junk food.
Rima : Thanks for reminding me.
Irma : We should do a tight diet and do more
sport.
a. It's impossible
b. it's unlikely
c. it's improbable
d. It's likely
18. Receptionist : Good morning. “Dapur Kampung”
Restaurant. May I help you?
Caller : ... ... for two for tonight.
Receptionist : Certainly, Sir. May I have your
name, please?
a. I want to buy a table
b. I need to make a table
c. I want to reserve a room
d. I want to reserve a table
19. Visitor : ... ...? I have contacted him before.
Receptionist : Would you wait for a moment, Sir?
I'd like to inform the manager right
away.
Visitor : Sure. Thank you.
a. Is it alright if the sales manager meets me now
b. Do you see the sales manager
c. Would you like me to meet the sales manager now
d. Can I meet the sales manager now
20. Dina : Bob, … ... on Saturday afternoon?
Bob : Any special program?
Dina : Yeah, I’ll celebrate my sweet-seventeen
birthday party and I want you to be my
special guest.
a. would you mind if I celebrated my party
b. may I come to a party
c. would you like to come to my house
d. could you accompany me to a party
21.Your uncle has just arrived from Jakarta. He does not
know Malang at all and he wants to visit Batu city, he
says...
a.Can you show me the map of Batu city?
b.Could l show you the place of Batu city?
c.Can you get me information about Batu city?
d.Could you show me the way to Batu city?
22. Retno : What were you doing when the lamp went
out ?
Nia : Oh l ……………………….
a. am reading
b. was reading
c. read
e. reads
23. The girl …… came here yesterday ……… car is Mercy is
my classmate.

a. whom, which
b. who, that
c. whom, that
d. who, whose.
24.Candra : “ Nita . l ‘ve been waiting for you for
long time “
Nita : ……………l got accident.
a. l am ok
b. l am very happy
c. l am pleased to hear that
d. l am sorry
25. Melsa : “ Do you mind if I borrow your pen? “
Hari : ……………………, we shouldn’t share our
pen“
a. Yes, l am sorry
b. Why not
c. Of course not
d. l am afraid not
26.Room service : Room service, good evening, can l
help you ?
Guest : l am in room 10, I ordered a cup of
tea 15 minutes ago.I haven’t got
it up to now.
Room service : l am so sorry, Sir ………………………………
a. May l know your order now ?
b. Let me know your order from your room
c. l will send someone to your room
d. I’ll take it to you right away
27. Dedi : “ Our teacher is
absent, we had better go now “
Hendro : “ ………………, because the door
is still locked.
a. It is better now
b. No, you can’t
c. l think it is good
d. That’s good
28. Mr.Aan : “ …………… Rudy, you could answer
your last test very well“
Rudy : “ Thank you sir“
 a. Good luck
 b. Bad news
 c. Study hard
 d. Well done
29. Sari : Rini, you are so busy today. May l help you to
clean these chairs ?
Rini : …………….., I could do it by myself.

a. With pleasure
b. Thank you for your kindness
c. Why not, you are my best friend
d. No Thanks
30. Mr Willy : How about going to Batu next
Sunday ?
Lina : Batu.. ? oh No, ................................
every Sunday, l have a part time job
there
Mr Willy : Well, where would you like to go?
a. l like going to Batu
b. l always go to Batu
c. l never go to Batu
d. l don’t like to go to Batu
ERROR ANALYSIS
31. Manager : Why are you going to resign?
A
staff : My husband wants me to
B
concentrate on taking care of the
C
children.
Manager : If I may give you a question, you
D
should think it over again and
discuss all consequences with him.
32. Tina : What a nice blazer you are wearing!
A
Yani : Is it? It's a gift from someone, you know?
B
Tina : I mean it. It go well with your school bag,
C
too.
Yani : Well, thanks.
D
33. Son : Dad, why can't the telephone be
A
used for calling?
B
Daddy : Oh God! We won't pay the bill yet. We
C
must pay the bill now.
D
Son : Do you want me to go and pay the bill
now?
34. Motorist 1 : What do you think of the modification
A
to my motorcycle?
Motorist 2 : It's very annoying. I like it. Where did
B
you have it modified?
C
Motorist 1 : You won't believe it. I modified it myself.
D
Motorist 2 : Come on. You must be kidding.
 35. The person which wrote the letter was very upset
A B C
with the poor service she received .
D
 36. Two senior officers were choosing to represent the
A B
company in its contract negotiations with the
C D
government.
 37. Ira : “ l saw your sister in the market. She was
walking with her boy friend, l also talked
A
with them “
B
Galih : “ Really.. ? She told me that she was at
C
home all day yesterday.
D
38. Student : ” What should we do to increase our
A B
vocabulary, Sir ? “
Teacher : “ Read a lot of books is the answer “
C D
39. Andika : “ If the jacket is not so expensive, l would
A B
buy it “
Agustin : “ It means you don’t want to buy it, do you ?
C D
 40. Shinta : “ Which one is your brother you told me
A
Andy “ ?
Andy : “ Look! You won’t miss him. He wears a red
B
jacket with his name on the back of it.
C D
Number 41,42,43 refer to the following letter
The Personal Manager
Progressive Pte Ltd.
43 Anggrek St IV
Jakarta 10832

Dear sir,
I read with interest your advertisement in today’s News Times and would appreciate it if could
consider my application for a book keeper

I’m 27 years of age and married with one child. I have a through knowledge of book keeping and 4
years experience as a book keeper in a well –known accountancy firm of messrs Ong &Tan. Though I
have had very pleasant working conditions, I feel an organization such as your offers more scope for
advancement than I expect for my present employer. Moreover I have always aspired to work in an
organization of international standing.

I enclose two copies of testimonials by Messrs John Tan & Alan Ang to vouch for my character and
capabilities.

I hope I may be granted an interview at which I would be pleased to provide any further information
you may need

Yours faithfully

Janssen
41. Where did Jansen know this vacancy from?
a. an advertisement on the television
b. an advertisement on an internet
c. an advertisement on a newspaper
d. an advertisement on a radio
The Personal Manager
Progressive Pte Ltd.
43 Anggrek St IV
Jakarta 10832

Dear sir,
I read with interest your advertisement in today’s News Times and would appreciate it if
could consider my application for a book keeper

I’m 27 years of age and married with one child. I have a through knowledge of book keeping
and 4 years experience as a book keeper in a well –known accountancy firm of messrs Ong
&Tan. Though I have had very pleasant working conditions, I feel an organization such as your
offers more scope for advancement than I expect for my present employer. Moreover I have
always aspired to work in an organization of international standing.

I enclose two copies of testimonials by Messrs John Tan & Alan Ang to vouch for my character
and capabilities.

I hope I may be granted an interview at which I would be pleased to provide any further
information you may need

Yours faithfully

Janssen
42. What did Janssen apply for ?
a. A sales manager
b. A book keeper in Progressive Pte. Ltd.
c. A book keeper in Firm of messrs Ong & Tan
d. An accountant
The Personal Manager
Progressive Pte Ltd.
43 Anggrek St IV
Jakarta 10832
Dear sir,
I read with interest your advertisement in today’s News Times and would
appreciate it if could consider my application for a book keeper
I’m 27 years of age and married with one child. I have a through knowledge of book
keeping and 4 years experience as a book keeper in a well –known accountancy firm
of messrs Ong &Tan. Though I have had very pleasant working conditions, I feel an
organization such as your offers more scope for advancement than I expect for my
present employer. Moreover I have always aspired to work in an organization of
international standing.
I enclose two copies of testimonials by Messrs John Tan & Alan Ang to vouch for my
character and capabilities.
I hope I may be granted an interview at which I would be pleased to provide any
further information you may need
Yours faithfully
Janssen
43. What was Janssen before applying to company?
a. A sales manager
b. A book keeper in Progressive Pte. Ltd.
c. A book keeper in Firm of messrs Ong & Tan
d. An accountant
Questions 44-46 refer to the following advertisement:
Quote
The new Futura 320 Laser Printer is here! It has a high-speed
processor for quick processing of documents with complex visuals.
It delivers 30 clear, crisp copies per minute. It is compatible with
both Windows and Apple operating systems. It comes with a 700-
sheet paper tray, and can take three more trays for a maximum
paper capacity of 2,300 sheets for much faster paper reloading. The
new Futura 320 Laser Printer—for speedy, high-quality printing
you can always trust!

44. What does the advertisement emphasize?

(A) The availability.


(B) The size.
(C) The cost.
(D) The speed.
The new Futura 320 Laser Printer is here! It has a high-speed
processor for quick processing of documents with complex
visuals. It delivers 30 clear, crisp copies per minute. It is
compatible with both Windows and Apple operating systems. It
comes with a 700-sheet paper tray, and can take three more trays
for a maximum paper capacity of 2,300 sheets for much faster
paper reloading. The new Futura 320 Laser Printer—for speedy,
high-quality printing you can always trust!

45. Up to how many sheets of paper can the printer tray hold?

(A) Approximately 700


(B) Less than 320
(C) At most 2,300
(D) More than 2,300
The new Futura 320 Laser Printer is here! It has a high-speed processor
for quick processing of documents with complex visuals. It delivers 30
clear, crisp copies per minute. It is compatible with both Windows and
Apple operating systems. It comes with a 700-sheet paper tray, and can
take three more trays for a maximum paper capacity of 2,300 sheets for
much faster paper reloading. The new Futura 320 Laser Printer—for
speedy, high-quality printing you can always trust!

46. Which of the following printing jobs would best use the machine’s
capabilities?

(A) A book containing text entirely.


(B) A company’s financial statement.
(C) Handwritten letters for reproduction.
(D) A stack of paperwork with heavy visuals.
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47. What service is not included?


(A) Delivery.
(B) Pick-up.
(C) Washing.
(D) Ironing.
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No need to wait at all! Within 24 hours, we’ll deliver your
washed and ironed clothes. What’s more, you can avail yourself
of our 5th anniversary promo. You’ll get a 10% discount for every
5 kilos of your laundry, and 25% discount for every 10 kilos. This
promo lasts only until December 30, so hurry! Visit us with your
laundry today!

48. How much is the discount for laundry weighing 10 kilos?

(A) 10%
(B) 15%
(C) 24%
(D) 25%
Questions 49 - 50 refer to the following advertisement:
 APV Marketing, Chicago’s leading manufacturer of state-of-the-art photographic
equipment and supplies, is looking for a qualified professional for the following position:
MARKETING ASSISTANT
Responsibilities:
> Assist in conceptualizing marketing campaigns
> Provide inputs to the company’s marketing plans, programs, and activities
> Monitor the marketing performance of the company’s products in its various markets
and outlets.
Requirements:
> Must have excellent marketing and communication skills
> Must have a college degree in Business, Economics, or Marketing Management
> Must have at least three years’ work experience in a comparable marketing organization
> Must be forward-looking and innovative

We offer competitive salary, bonuses, incentives, car plan, and health insurance.
Applicants may submit their résumé with ID photo to:
APV Marketing Corp.
Personnel Department
Room 504 Alpha Towers
11th Street, Chicago, IL 60446

49. What is the business of APV Marketing Corp?


(A) Publishing. (B) Banking. (C) Manufacturing. (D) Shipping.
 APV Marketing, Chicago’s leading manufacturer of state-of-the-art photographic
equipment and supplies, is looking for a qualified professional for the following position:
MARKETING ASSISTANT
Responsibilities:
> Assist in conceptualizing marketing campaigns
> Provide inputs to the company’s marketing plans, programs, and activities
> Monitor the marketing performance of the company’s products in its various markets
and outlets.
Requirements:
> Must have excellent marketing and communication skills
> Must have a college degree in Business, Economics, or Marketing Management
> Must have at least three years’ work experience in a comparable marketing organization
> Must be forward-looking and innovative

We offer competitive salary, bonuses, incentives, car plan, and health insurance.
Applicants may submit their résumé with ID photo to:
APV Marketing Corp.
Personnel Department
Room 504 Alpha Towers
11th Street, Chicago, IL 60446

50. What is not a requirement of the position?


(A) Residence in Chicago. (C) Good communication skills.
(B) A Business degree. (D) Experience in marketing.

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