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Un SMP 2016

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Pembahasan Soal

UJIAN NASIONAL
Tahun Pelajaran 2015/2016

Bahasa Inggris SMP

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Soal Ujian Nasional Bahasa Inggris 2015/2016

UJIAN NASIONAL
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Jenjang : SMP/MTs
Hari/Tanggal : Rabu, 18 Mei 2016
Jam : 08.00—10.00

PETUNJUK UMUM
1. Isikan nomor ujian, nama peserta, dan tanggal lahir pada Lembar Jawaban Ujian Nasional
(LJUN) sesuai petunjuk di LJUN.
2. Hitamkan bulatan di depan nama mata ujian pada LJUN.
3. Tersedia waktu 120 menit untuk mengerjakan paket tes tersebut.
4. Jumlah soal sebanyak 50 butir pada setiap butir soal terdapat 4 (empat) pilihan jawaban.
5. Periksa dan bacalah soal-soal sebelum Anda menjawabnya.
6. Laporkan kepada pengawas ujian apabila terdapat lembar soal yang kurang jelas, rusak,
atau tidak lengkap.
7. Tidak diizinkan menggunakan kalkulator, HP, tabel matematika, atau alat bantu hitung
lainnya.

GOOD LUCK!

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UJIAN NASIONAL
Tahun Pelajaran 2015/2016

Read the following text to answer question number 1 to 3.


To : Students of SMP Bintang Kejora,

To celebrate school anniversary, we will hold a ceremony on


Wednesday, 23 March and a choir competition right after the
ceremony.
Each class may send one team consisting of 15 students for the
competition. Three winning teams will be awarded cash prize and
trophies.
For more info, meet Mrs. Andini.

Principal

1. According to the text, 23 March is commemorated as ….

A. Choir Day anniversary


B. The school’s principal birthday
C. The school anniversary
D. Mr. Andini’s special day

2. To whom should we meet to get the detailed information?

A. The principal
B. Ms. Andini
C. The winning team
D. The students of SMP Bintang Kejora

3. “Three winning teams will be awarded cash prizes and trophies” The underlined
word is closest in meaning to….

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A. Given
B. Asked
C. Covered
D. Delivered

Read the following text to answer questions number 4 and 5.


To: [email protected]
From: [email protected]
Subject: Re-visit plan

Hi Rendy,

I’m happy that you are coming next week.


By the way, you wrote ETA in your last email. I’m wondering what you
mean. Could you explain it, please?
I’ll pick you up at the airport. Just give me details of your flight.

Cheers,

Tyas

4. What is the conclusion taken from the text?

A. Tyas does not open Rendy’s email


B. Rendy has given the details of his email
C. He explains about ‘ETA’ in his email
D. She will meet with Rendy at the airport

5. How does Tyas feel to know that Rendy is coming?

A. Sad
B. Weak
C. Joyful
D. Curious

Read the following text to answer question number 6 and 7.


This is a short message from Janet to Hanifah:

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Sorry I can't go window shopping with you. We can go next time also
with Nadia. I have to visit my aunt with my mother.

6. Who will accompany Janet to her aunt's house?

A. Hanifah
B. Janet's mother
C. Nadia
D. Hanifah's mother

7. The underlined phrase in "Sorry I can't go window shopping ..." The underlined
word is closest in meaning to ....

A. Looking at goods in shops without buying


B. Looking for a window for your house
C. Buying some windows from a shop
D. Looking at your house's windows

Read the following text to answer question number 8 and 9.


In the heart of downtown
IKONYO
Grand Hotel
“Where Comfort Begins”

Facilities :
– Fully air conditioned
– Spacious car park
– Theatres and shopping centres within a walking distance
– No charge for children under 5
– Family rate (conditions apply)
– Convention hall
– Traditional, Chinese and Western restaurants
– Airline ticketing offices

Jl. Jam Gadang 100-101, Padang, West Sumatera


Phone: (0751) 70801701
Website : www.IKONYO.com

8. Visitors will possibly choose IKONYO Grand Hotel because .…

A. It gives them airline ticket discount

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B. It is the only hotel down town
C. It is promoted on the internet
D. It offer good facilities

9. What is conclusion taken from the advertisement?

A. There is a minimarket at the hotel


B. Parents with small children should pay more
C. We can hold a wedding party at IKONYO Hotel
D. Certain food are available in the restaurants

Read the following text to answer questions number 10 to 12.


Announcement

To all students of grade VIII. There will be a school holiday for two
weeks. Please do a project of descriptive text in writing. It should be
about any animal around your house. You can describe your own pet
or your neighbour’s. Don’t forget to put the animal’s photo in your
writing. You have to submit it on the first day of the second semester.

Mr. Hasan

10. What is the announcement about?

A. Semester holiday
B. Neighbour’s pet
C. Writing project
D. Picture description

11. What should the student do during their holiday?

A. Doing project of descriptive text


B. Describing the first day of semester
C. Being away from school
D. Taking pictures of a pet

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12. “You have to submit it on the first day…” What does the underlined word mean?

A. Bring
B. Collect
C. Take
D. Send

Read the following text to answer questions number 13 and 14.


Friends and family
Join us to celebrate

Casey’s 15th Birthday

Saturday, 21 May 2016


05:00 p.m
123 Main Street Perth

Charlotte
RSVP to Lisa at 123-456-7891

13. When will Casey’s birthday be held?

A. At night
B. In the evening
C. In the morning
D. In the afternoon

14. What can we conclude from the invitation?

A. The invitation is written by Lisa


B. For confirmation, we can contact Lisa
C. Charlotte and Lisa are Casey’s cousins
D. Lisa is the owner of the house at 123 main street Perth

Read the following text to answer questions number 15 and 16.


To: Mr. Winfield
From: Andrew
Phone Number: +6242897640

Message

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The monthly meeting is postponed due to the technical reason.
Further information will be conveyed soon.
Call him, when you are back.

Secretary,

15. Who delivered the message to Mr. Winfield?

A. Andrew
B. Mr. Winfield
C. Andrew’s secretary
D. The secretary of Mr. Winfield

16. From the text we know that Mr. Winfield will call Andrew back to .… of the
meeting.

A. Ask the place


B. Fix the date
C. Ask information about
D. Clarify the postponement

Read the following text to answer questions number 17 to 19.


Last weekend I and my classmates went to the countryside to have a
picnic. Before leaving, we made some sandwiches for lunch. We left
quite early to avoid the traffic jam.

After driving for two hours, we arrived at a very nice place. It was near
a river with some big trees around it. The driver parked the car under
the tree. Seeing the clear an cool water of the river, my friends and I
decided to swim. After having lunch together, we went around the
area to enjoy the scenery. We saw some beautiful birds and
butterflies.

After walking for about an hour, we decided to return to the car and
go home. Unfortunately, we cloud not start up the car. Finally after
sometime, we cloud make the car start up by pushing it. We were
happy although we felt a bit tired when we got home.

17. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

A. The writer made sandwiches for lunch

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B. The writer did some fun activities during their picnic
C. After doing some activities, the writer went home by car
D. Last weekend the writer prepared to have a picnic in the countryside

18. Why did the writer and his friends decide to swim in the river?

A. They felt hot after having lunch


B. They felt tired after having a walk
C. The water was cool and clear
D. It was a tiring day

19. Because of the trouble they had at the end of their picnic, they probably ....

A. Got home a bit late


B. Decided to swim again
C. Had to spend the night there
D. Decided not to have a picnic again

Read the following text to answer questions number 20 to 23.


A cactus (plural: cacti) is any member of the plant family Cactaceae,
native to the Americas. They are often used as ornamental plants, but
some are also crop plants. Cacti are grown for protection of property
from wild animals, as well as malty other uses.

Cacti are unusual and distinctive plants, which are adapted to


extremely hot environments, showing a wide range of anatomical and
physiological features which conserve water.

Cacti come in a wide range of shapes and sizes. Many cactus species
are night blooming, as they are pollinated by nocturnal insects or
small animals, principally moths and bats. Cacti range in size from
small and globular to tall and columnar.

20. Cacti can adapt to hot environments because their anatomical and physiological
features ....

A. Are unusual
B. Are extreme

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C. Conserve water
D. Have large sizes

21. What does the third paragraph tell us about?

A. The usage of cacti


B. The habitat of cacti
C. The advantages of cacti
D. The characteristics of cacti

22. The underlined word in "Many cactus species are night blooming, as ..." is closest
in meaning to ....

A. Performing
B. Flowering
C. Increasing
D. Creating

23. A cactus can be easily found in front of many houses because it is often used as
a/an ... plant.

A. Crop
B. Wild
C. Unusual
D. Ornamental

Read the following text to answer questions number 24 to 27.


How to Save a Wet Cell Phone

1) Take the phone out of the water as soon as possible.


2) After removing the phone from water, quickly gather some paper
towels or soft cloths to lay the phone on while you remove the
battery.
3) Remove all other accessories such as memory cards, and
protective covers.
4) Dry your phone with soft cloths or a towel.
5) Place the phone in a bowl of uncooked rice overnight. The rice can

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absorb some remaining moisture from the phone.
6) Plug it into its charger. It is still does not work, take your cell phone
to an authorized dealer.

24. How is the wet cell phone dried?

A. By using soft cloths or a towel


B. By plugging into its charger
C. By removing memory cards
D. By removing the battery

25. What do we do after we lay the phone on paper towels or soft cloths?

A. Place the phone in a bowl of uncooked rice overnight


B. Remove all other accessories and protective cards
C. Rub it with a cloth or a towel
D. Plug it into its charger

26. "Plug it into its charger." What does the underlined word refer to?

A. The bowl
B. The card
C. The phone
D. The substance

27. The underlined word in "... quickly gather some paper towels or soft cloths ..." is
closest in meaning to ....

A. Downy
B. Rough
C. Thick
D. Gentle

Read the following text to answer questions number 28 to 30.


The Crow and The Oyster

A hungry crow saw an oyster on the beach ore day. He wanted to eat
the tasty meat inside the shell,'so he tried to open the oyster.

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First, he used his beak, but he could not open the shell. Then, he hit it
with a stone, but the shell stayed tightly shut. He even jumped up and
down on the oyster, but still he could not open it.

Another crow came by. He saw what the first crow was trying to do
and said, "My friend, may I offer you some good advice? I suggest
that you pick up the oyster in your beak, fly high into the air, and then
drop the oyster onto the wide rock below. The oyster shell will break
open and you will be able to have your meal."

The hungry crow thought that it was a very good idea. He picked up
the oyster with his beak, and then he flew as high as he could. When
he was sure that he was high enough, he dropped the oyster onto a
wide rock far below.

The oyster shell broke wide open. However, the other crow was
waiting nearby, and he reached the broken oyster first. He enjoyed a
tasty meal, while the hungry crow had nothing to eat.

28. How did the other crow trick the hungry crow?

A. By giving a suggestion to drop the oyster onto the rock


B. By telling that he was so hungry and needed some food
C. By saying that he had a nice and strong beak
D. By picking up the oyster with his beak

29. Where did the crow drop the oyster?

A. Onto the sand


B. Near the water
C. Near the beach
D. Onto a wide rock

30. What is the moral value of the story?

A. Do not fly high on the sky


B. It is not easy to fool anybody
C. Always trust people who offer help
D. Do not be fooled by people who offer help

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Read the following text to answer questions number 31 to 34.
The black widow spider is an extremely poisonous spider of North
and South America. Only the female one is dangerous. The bite of the
male is generally harmless. Although it is greatly feared, it is not
aggressive and generally bites only to defend itself.

This kind of spider has long legs and smooth, black bodies. The
female spider is about twice as big as the male. It has a round, shiny,
black abdomen, with a distinctive mark shaped like an hourglass on
the underside. The male spider is only about half as the long as
females and has more slender body. It has four pairs of red dots
along the sides of the abdomen. It is rarely seen and is harmless.

Black widow spiders primarily eat insect that they trap in their webs.
They kill their prey by biting and then inserting their venom. Birds and
other animals learn not to eat the spider by identifying hourglass
mark on their body. The venom makes the animal sick but usually
does not kill them.

31. What does the text mostly tell us about?

A. The black widow spider's enemy


B. The habitat of black widow spiders
C. The black widow spider in general
D. The danger of black widow spiders

32. What happens when an animal eats a black widow spider?

A. The animal will soon die because of the venom


B. The animal will get sick because of the venom
C. The spider shows hourglass mark on its body
D. The animal will become more aggressive

33. What is the main food of the black widow spider?

A. Fish
B. Birds

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C. Insects
D. Reptiles

34. The underlined word in "... as long as female and have more slender bodies." is
closest in meaning to ....

A. Huge
B. Small
C. Slim
D. Thick

Read the following text to answer questions number 35 to 37.


I'm so happy to have a close friend. She is my beloved classmate,
Fafa. We've known each other since we were in grade 8. We were in
the same class, and we still are in grade 9 until now.

Fafa is a very kind and friendly girl. She is always ready to help other
people. Although she comes from a rich family, she never looks down
on other people. She is very sociable and has a lot of friends. She can
interact easily with people from different ages. Therefore, she is also
popular among teachers and parents.

35. What is the text about?

A. The writer's sister


B. The writer's family
C. The writer's deskmate
D. The writer's best friend

36. What is the main idea of paragraph two?

A. Fafa has good characters


B. Fafa comes from a rich family
C. Fafa is an eighth grader student
D. Fafa is popular among neighbors

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37. The underlined word in "she can interact easily with people ..." is closest in
meaning to ....

A. React
B. Introduce
C. Influence
D. Communicate

Read the following text to answer questions number 38 to 40.


Once upon a time, there was a kingdom in Java that was attacked by
another kingdom. The king asked his Queen to save her life. Alas! In
the middle of the jungle, the enemy killed all her guards. However, the
Queen was lucky because she changed herself into a golden snail
and survived.

One day, an old woman saw the snail and took it home. She looked
after it. Whenever the old woman was not at home, the snail turned
into a human being. She cooked and did the household chores. When
the old woman got home, the Queen quickly changed into a snail
again. It happened several times and made the old woman curious.
One day, the old woman peeped and saw what was going on. She
broke in, immediately. She asked, "Why did you change yourself into
a snail?". The Queen told her what happened. The old woman was
surprised to know that the snail was a Queen.

Later, from the head of the village they discovered that the king had
won the battle and he was looking for his wife. Then the village head
sent a message to the king telling him that his wife was safe.

Several days later, the King and his guards came for the queen. They
thanked the villagers for their kindness and brought the old women to
their palace.

38. What happened when the old woman found the snail?

A. She reported it to the head of the village


B. She helped it to find the queen's husband
C. It helped cleaning and cooking in her house
D. She brought it to her house and took care of it

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39. What does the second paragraph tell you about?

A. The queen lived as a golden snail


B. The enemy who attacked the kingdom
C. The old woman who looked after a snail
D. The king's guards who were killed by enemy

40. In the end of the story, the old woman live in ....

A. The king's palace


B. A small village
C. The village heads
D. The middle of the jungle

Read the following text to answer questions number 41 to 43.


Adult butterflies can only feed on ... (41) ... usually nectar. Their
mouth parts are modified to enable them to drink, but they cannot
chew solids. A proboscis, which functions ... (42) ... a drinking straw,
stays curled up under the butterfly's chin until it finds a source of
nectar or other liquid nutrition. It then opens the long, tubular
structure and ... (43) ... up the nectar.

41.

A. Fruits
B. Mud
C. Leaves
D. Liquids

42.

A. For
B. In
C. At
D. As

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43.

A. Touches
B. Drinks
C. Brings
D. Sets

Read the following text to answer questions number 44 to 46.


Lying on a sofa, Risma laughed remembering what she experienced
last holiday. On that ... (44) ... Risma and her classmate planned to
climb a mountain. They agreed to meet at a bus stop in front of a big
mall in the city. When she reached the bus stop, she could not find
her friends. She saw no one in front of the bus except the driver.
Risma wondered if she came too early. She ... (45) ... she was
mistaken about the time. The driver then asked her to get on the bus.
... (46) ... she got in, Risma was very surprised and embarrassed to
know there were no one in the bus except her and the driver. As the
bus left, she realized that she mistakenly came to a wrong bus stop.

44.

A. Day
B. Seat
C. Sofa
D. Bus

45.

A. Asked
B. Thought
C. Stated
D. Cried

46.

A. As soon as
B. In order
C. So that

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D. If only

Arrange the following words into a correct sentence.

47. When in came a were stranger sleeping they


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

The correct arrangement is ....

A. 1 – 8 – 3 – 1 – 4 – 6 – 5 – 7
B. 1 – 3 – 2 – 8 – 5 – 7 – 4 – 8
C. 8 – 5 – 7 – 1 – 4 – 6 – 3 – 2
D. 8 – 5 – 1 – 4 – 3 – 6 – 2 – 7

Arrange the following words into a correct sentence.

48. Joko but go doesn't students to all agree


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

The correct arrangement is ....

A. 1 – 3 – 2 – 7 – 5 – 4 – 6 – 8
B. 1 – 4 – 8 – 6 – 3 – 2 – 7 – 5
C. 7 – 5 – 4 – 8 – 6 – 3 – 2 – 1
D. 7 – 5 – 8 – 6 – 3 – 2 – 1 – 4

Arrange the following sentences into a correct paragraph.

49. 1. Aim carefully at the pins at the end of the lane.


2. Cheer if you are happy with the score.
3. Finally, crouch down and roll the ball toward the pins.
4. Firstly, pick up the ball carefully with your thumb, middle and ring fingers.
5. Then take a step forward toward it.
6. Next, as you take the next two steps swing the ball behind you forward.

The correct arrangement is ....

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A. 1 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 2 – 3
B. 1 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 3 – 2
C. 4 – 1 – 5 – 6 – 2 – 3
D. 4 – 1 – 5 – 6 – 3 – 2

Arrange the following sentences into a correct paragraph.

50. 1. A subway is a train that runs underground.


2. People save a lot of money and time by using it.
3. Transportation is the way people travel from one place to another.
4. It is cheap and runs fast.
5. In big cities, many people use buses and subway to get around.

The correct arrangement is ....

A. 3 – 1 – 5 – 4 – 2
B. 3 – 5 – 1 – 2 – 4
C. 5 – 1 – 2 – 4 – 3
D. 5 – 2 – 1 – 4 – 3

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Pembahasan Soal
UJIAN NASIONAL
Tahun Pelajaran 2015/2016

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 1 sampai 3.


1. Berdasarkan teks tersebut, tanggal 23 maret memperingati sebagai
ulang tahun/hari jadi sekolah. Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah The
school anniversary.
Jawaban: C

2. Dari pernyataan berikut "For more info, meet Mrs. Andini." Jadi, Kepada
siapa yang harus kita temui untuk mendapatkan informasi lebih rinci?
Jawabannya adalah Ms. Andini.
Jawaban: B

3. Kata "awarded" memiliki makna (diberikan) yang memiliki arti sama


dengan kata "given" (diberikan). Sedangkan pilihan lain memiliki arti asked
(ditanyakan) covered (ditutupi) delivered (dikirimkan). Sinonim kata
awarded adalah Given.
Jawaban: A

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 4 dan 5.


4. Untuk mendapatkan kesimpulan dari text bisa kita lihat pada pernyataan
"I’ll pick you up at the airport. Just give me details of your flight." (Aku akan
menjemput Anda di bandara. Hanya memberi saya rincian penerbangan
Anda.) Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah She will meet with Rendy at the
airport.
Jawaban: D

5. Dari pertanyaan "How does Tyas feel to know that Rendy is coming?"
(Bagaimana Tyas merasa tahu bahwa Rendy datang?) Jawabannya bisa
kita temukan pada kalimat "I’m wondering what you mean. Could you
explain it, please?" dari kata "wondering" (bertanya-tanya dalam hati) kita
bisa menemukan jawaban Curious.
Jawaban: D

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Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 6 dan 7.
6. Yang menemani Janet ke rumah bibinya bisa kita ketahui pada
pernyataan "I have to visit my aunt with my mother. " Jadi, yang menemani
Janet adalah ibunya Janet's mother.
Jawaban: B

7. Window shopping artinya melihat-lihat, baik melihat barang-barang yang


di toko maupun ditempat lain tanpa bermaksud ingin membeli. Pada
pengertian tersebut kita bisa mengetahui bahwa makna dari Window
shopping sama dengan Looking at goods in shops without buying.
Jawaban: A

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 8 dan 9.


8. Alasan pengunjung memilih IKONYO Grand Hotel adalah fasilitas yang
ditawarkan hotel tersebut It offer good facilities.
Jawaban: D

9. Kesimpulan yang bisa kita ambil dari layanan iklan tersebut adalah:
There is a minimarket at the hotel (tidak ada dalam iklan)
Parents with small children should pay more (salah, karena anak kecil
dibawah 5 tahun gratis)
We can hold a wedding party at IKONYO Hotel (tidak ditemukan dalam
teks)
Certain food are available in the restaurants (benar, karena ada beberapa
restoran yang disebutkan dalam iklan tersebut) Jadi, yang menemani Janet
adalah ibunya Certain food are available in the restaurants.
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 10 sampai 12.


10. Pengumuman yang ada pada sekolah tersebut secara keseluruhan
menerangkan tentang lomba menulis Descriptive text. Maka, jawaban yang
tepat adalah Writing project.
Jawaban: C

11. Selama libur semester, para siswa diminta untuk mengerjakan tugas
membuat teks deskriptif mengenai hewan. Maka, jawaban yang tepat
adalah Doing project of descriptive text.
Jawaban: A

12. Kata "submit" memiliki makna (mengumpulkan) yang memiliki arti sama
dengan kata "collect" (mengumpulkan). Sedangkan pilihan lain memiliki
arti bring ( membawa) take (mengambil) send (mengirim). Sinonim kata
submit adalah Collect.

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Jawaban: B

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 13 dan 14.


13. Dan undangan tersebut pembaca dapat mengetahui bahwa ulang
tahun akan diadakan pada sore hari. Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah In
the afternoon.
Jawaban: D

14. Dalam undangan tersebut diinformasikan bahwa, jika ingin


mendapatkan informasi yang lebih, dapat menghubungi Lisa. Maka,
jawaban yang tepat adalah For confirmation, we can contact Lisa.
Jawaban: B

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 15 dan 16.


15. Yang membuat pesan singkat atau memo kepada Pak Wienfield adalah
sekretarisnya. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah The secretary of Mr.
Winfield.
Jawaban: D

16. Dalam pesan singkat tersebut, PakWienfield meminta Andrew untuk


mengklarifikasi tentang penundaan rapat. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat
adalah Clarify the postponement.
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 17 sampai 19.


17. Paragraf kedua menceritakan aktivitas penulis selama piknik:
berenang, makan slang bersama, menikmati pemandangan, melihat
burung dan kupu-kupu. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah The writer did
some fun activities during their picnic.
Jawaban: B

18. Lihat paragraf kedua: "Seeing the clear and cool water of the river, my
friends and I decided to swim." (Melihat air sungai yang jernih dan sejuk,
teman-temanku dan aku memutuskan untuk berenang.) Jadi, jawaban
yang tepat adalah The water was cool and clear.
Jawaban: C

19. Jawaban A dan D salah, karena ketika mereka tidak bisa menyalakan
mobil, mereka berusaha menyalakannya lagi, dan akhirnya berhasil
dengan mendorong mobil itu. Jawaban B juga tidak tepat, karena meskipun
mereka lelah, tetapi mereka senang. Jadi, ada kemungkinan mereka akan
berpiknik lagi. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah Got home a bit late.
Jawaban: A

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Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 20 sampai 23.
20. Dari paragraf kedua "... showing a wide range of anatomical and
physiological features which conserve water." kita bisa menemukan
jawaban untuk pertanyaan tersebut. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat
adalah Conserve water.
Jawaban: C

21. Secara garis besar paragraf ketiga tersebut membahas tentang ciri
khas kaktus. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah The characteristics of
cacti.
Jawaban: D

22. Kata "blooming" mempunyai arti yang sama dengan "flowering" yaitu
(berbunga). Sedangkan, pilihan lain mempunyai arti performing
(melakukan) increasing (meningkat) creating (menciptakan). Jadi, sinonim
kata blooming adalah Flowering.
Jawaban: B

23. Dari pernyataan "They are often used as ornamental plants, but some
are also crop plants." kita bisa mengetahui bahwa kaktus sering dijadikan
sebagai tanaman hias. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah Ornamental.
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 24 sampai 27.


24. Pertanyaan "How is the wet cell phone dried?" (Bagaimana handphone
basah dikeringkan?) jawaban yang paling logis untuk mengeringkan
handphone yang basah adalah dengan cara mengelap dengan kain lembut
atau handuk. Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah By using soft cloths or a
towel.
Jawaban: A

25. Langkah berikutnya yang harus kita lakukan setelah meletakkan


handphone di atas handuk kertas atau kain lembut adalah Remove all
other accessories and protective cards.
Jawaban: B

26. Kata "it" jelas mengacu kepada "the phone". Karena, logikanya benda
yang memungkinkan bisa dicas adalah The phone.
Jawaban: C

27. Kata "soft" mempunyai arti yang sama dengan "downy" yaitu (lembut).
Sedangkan, pilihan lain mempunyai arti rough (kasar) thick (tebal) tentle
(lemah lembut). Jadi, sinonim kata soft adalah Downy.
Jawaban: A

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Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 28 sampai 30.
28. Dalam narrative text atau dongeng tersebut diceritakan tentang burung
gagak dan kerang. Cara burung gagak meminta burung gagak yang lepar
adalah dengan memintanya untuk mengambil kerang dengan paruhnya.
Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah By picking up the oyster with his beak.
Jawaban: D

29. Tempat dimana burung gagak menaruh atau menjatuhkan kerangnya


adalah di batu yang lebar. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah Onto a wide
rock.
Jawaban: D

30. Nilai moral yang terkandung dalam dongeng tersebut adalah kita
seharusnya tidak langsung mempercayai orang yang menawarkan bantuan
kepada kita. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah Do not be fooled by people
who offer help.
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 31 sampai 34.


31. Teks tersebut membahas tentang "black widow" secara umum. Maka,
jawaban yang tepat adalah The black widow spider in general.
Jawaban: C

32. Perhatikan paragraf terakhir "The venom makes the animal sick but
usually does not kill them." Hewan yang mencoba untuk memakan laba-
laba ini akan menderita sakit. Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah The
animal will get sick because of the venom.
Jawaban: B

33. Perhatikan paragraf terakhir "Black widow spiders primarily eat insect
that they trap in their webs." Dari pernyataan tersebut kita bisa mengetahui
bahwa makanan utama laba-laba ini adalah Insects.
Jawaban: C

34. Kata "slender" mempunyai arti yang sama dengan "slim" yaitu
(ramping/langsing). Sedangkan, pilihan lain mempunyai arti huge (besar)
small (kecil) thick (tebal). Jadi, sinonim kata slender adalah Slim.
Jawaban: C

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 35 sampai 37.


35. Teks tersebut secara keseluruhan membahas tentang fafa sahabat dari
sang penulis. Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah The writer's best friend.
Jawaban: D

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36. Ide pokok dari paragraf kedua membahas tentang karakter dan sikap
yanng baik dari fafa. Maka, jawaban yang tepat adalah Fafa has good
characters.
Jawaban: A

37. Kata "interact" (berinteraksi) mempunyai arti yang sama dengan


"communicate" yaitu (berkomunikasi). Sedangkan, pilihan lain mempunyai
arti react (reaksi) introduce (memperkenalkan) influence (mempengaruhi).
Jadi, sinonim kata interact adalah Communicate.
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 38 sampai 40.


38. Pada dongeng tersebut diceritakan tentang keong mas. Seorang nenek
menemukan keong mas, kemudian membawa keong tersebut ke rumahnya
dan merawatnya dengan baik. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah She
brought it to her house and took care of it.
Jawaban: D

39. Gagasan utama dari kedua paragraf bacaan tersebut adalah sang
nenek menemukan seekor keong mas. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat
adalah The old woman who looked after a snail.
Jawaban: C

40. Pada akhir cerita dijelaskan bahwa sang nenek akhirnya diminta untuk
tinggal di kerajaan bersama sang Ratu. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat
adalah The king's palace.
Jawaban: A

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 41 sampai 43.


41. "Adult butterflies can only feed on liquids usually nectar." (Kupu-kupu
dewasa hanya bisa mengonsumsi cairan, biasanya nektar.) Jadi, kata yang
tepat untuk melengkapi bagian yang rumpang adalah cairan Liquids.
Jawaban: D

42. "Which functions as a drinking straw," (Yang mana berfungsi sebagai


sedotan minum) Jadi, kata yang tepat untuk melengkapi bagian yang
rumpang adalah sebagai As.
Jawaban: D

43. "It then opens the long, tubular structure and bring up the nectar." (Ini
kemudian membentangkan struktur tubular panjang dan mengeluarkan
makanan.) Jadi, kata yang tepat untuk melengkapi bagian yang rumpang
adalah mengeluarkan/membawa keluar Brings.
Jawaban: C

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Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 44 sampai 46.
44. "On that day, Risma and her classmate planned to climb a mountain."
(Pada hari ini, Risma dan teman sekelasnya berencana mendaki gunung.)
Jadi, kata yang tepat untuk melengkapi bagian yang rumpang adalah
hari Day.
Jawaban: A

45. "She thought she was mistaken about the time." (Dia pikir dia keliru
tentang waktu itu.) Jadi, kata yang tepat untuk melengkapi bagian yang
rumpang adalah pikir Thought.
Jawaban: B

46. "As soon as she got in, Risma was very surprised and embarrassed to
know there were no one in the bus except her and the driver. " (Begitu dia
masuk, Risma sangat terkejut dan malu mengetahui bahwa tidak ada
seorang pun di dalam bus kecuali dia dan supirnya.) Jadi, kata yang tepat
untuk melengkapi bagian yang rumpang adalah begitu As soon as.
Jawaban: A

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 47 dan 48.


47. Penyusunan yang paling tepat adalah "They were sleeping when a
stranger came in." Urutan yang tepat adalah 8 – 5 – 7 – 1 – 4 – 6 – 3 – 2.
Jawaban: C

48. Penyusunan yang paling tepat adalah "All students agree to go but
Joko doesn't." Urutan yang tepat adalah 7 – 5 – 8 – 6 – 3 – 2 – 1 – 4.
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan berikut ini untuk soal nomor 49 dan 50.


49. Berikut ini adalah susunan paragraf yang baik dan benar.
1. Aim carefully at the pins at the end of the lane.
4. Firstly, pick up the ball carefully with your thumb, middle and ring fingers.
5. Then take a step forward toward it.
6. Next, as you take the next two steps swing the ball behind you forward.
3. Finally, crouch down and roll the ball toward the pins.
2. Cheer if you are happy with the score.
Urutan yang tepat adalah 1 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 3 – 2.
Jawaban: B

50. Berikut ini adalah susunan paragraf yang baik dan benar.
3. Transportation is the way people travel from one place to another.
5. In big cities, many people use buses and subway to get around.
1. A subway is a train that runs underground.

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2. People save a lot of money and time by using it.
4. It is cheap and runs fast.
Urutan yang tepat adalah 3 – 5 – 1 – 2 – 4.
Jawaban: B

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