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SOAL-SOAL DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

( TEXT I)
Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long, straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family. 1. How old is Peter? He is years old. . !our ". !ourteen #. !orty $. %en &. %he writer is years old. . !ourteen ". Si'teen #. (ighteen $. )ineteen *. +hich of the following statement is not true about Peter? . He has long and straight hair. ". He has bright eyes. #. He is interested in sports. $. He plays football and tennis. ,. ccording to the passage, we know that Peter is . . %he writer-s youngest brother ". He writer-s elder brother #. naughty boy $. friendly boy

(TEXT II)
My Timmy . have some pets. However, my favourite pet is %immy. %immy is a male tabby cat. He is very adorable with his soft stripes fur. He has innocent round eyes and feeble sweet voice. He always meows when . come home, he usually give me a kiss. %immy is a nice playmate. .-m so happy to spend my time with him. /ost of the time, he-s a good cat. .t-s almost impossible for me to be angry at him. .n the morning, he always wakes up early. +hen he wakes up earlier, he waits 0uality by my bedside until . wake up. 1. +hen does %immy usually give a kiss to the writer? +hen the writer. a. fells hungry b. goes to sleep c. leaves home d. comes home e. wakes up &. +hy is the writer almost impossible to be angry at his cat? "ecause . a. .t has innocent round eyes

b. c. d. e.

/ost of the time, it is a good cat .t gives the writer kiss .t always wakes up early .t is a male tabby cat

*. %he second paragraph tell about. a. #haracteristic b. Habit c. Habitat d. !ood e. "ehavior ,. +hat is the purpose of the te't about? a. %o describe place b. %o entertain the reader c. %o describe something d. %o tell how to make something e. %o tell how to care for cats

( TEXT III)
/y 1ncle /y 1ncle /artin is my mother2s elder brother. He is my favourite among my mother2s brothers. He is a very interesting man. He lives 0uite near us with my unt ngela and my cousins nne and "ob. . often go to his house. He is about ,3 with grey hair. He is still 0uite good4looking. He is tall and well4built. He has blue eyes and a strong face. He wears glasses. He is short sighted. He takes them off when he doesn2t work. 1ncle /artin is a te'tile engineer. He works for a big firm in the city. He travels widely in his 5ob. He is an e'pert in solving problems with machines. t present, he is in the 1nited States. He is visiting the firm2s customers there. He is very fond of the sea. He has a boat at seaside. He goes there every weekend in summer to sail it. . sometimes stay with my cousins at their house on the coast. +hen 1ncle /artin is at home, he usually takes us out in the boat. 1. +ho is 1ncle /artin? . "ob2s father. ". nne2s uncle. #. /y mother2s uncle. $. unt ngela2s neighbour. &. +hich paragraph talks about the physical description of 1ncle /artin? .1 ". & #. * $. , *. How many children does 1ncle /artin have? .6ne ". %wo #. %hree $. !our

(TEXT IV)
/y $oll /y favorite toy is a doll. . named my doll "ecky. . got in in my1&th birthday. /y dad bought it for me when he was in (ngland. "ecky is 17 cm tall doll with plastic head, arms, and legs and a white cloth stuffed body. Her body is covered with yellow, orange, and green flower bud prints. She has a long auburn4red brush4able hair, green eyes. %here are freckles on her cheek. %here are also two dimples near her mouth on the left and on the right. %hey make her more beautiful. . put her at my side when . sleep at night. . like my doll very much. . sometimes ask my friends to come to my house and play with "ecky. %hey like "ecky too. 1. +hat does the te't tell us about? . /y favorite toy. ". %he writer2s favorite doll. #. birthday party. $. doll &. +hat are on "ecky2s face? . +hite cloth. ". uburn red hair. #. !reckles and dimples. $. !lower bud prints *. 8%hey make her more beautiful.8 %he underlined word refers to ... . !reckles. ". 9reen eyes. #. %he left and bright cheeks. $. %he dimples.

(TEXT V)
My Very Best Friends . believe that a friend is an angel who lifts us off our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fl y. .t means that our friends are people who will always be there for us any time we need them. .2m so lucky because . have three best friends. %hey are !irsty, :onald and ;onathan. +e have known each other since we were four years old. +e met in the kindergarten. Since then, we always go to the same school. /oreover, our houses are still in the same block. +e do everything together. 6ur motto is 81nited we stand, divided we fall8. .t means 8together we are stronger8. )ow, let me introduce my friends one by one. !irsty is the youngest among us because she was born in $ecember. +e call her 8%he Sweety !irsty8. Her father is !rench. She is tall and slim. She2s about 1<1 cm. She has long straight hair. ctually the color of her hair is blonde. However, she dyed her hair black since last year. She has beautiful blue eyes, an oval face and pointed nose. 8%he Sweety !irsty8 is a cheerful, confident, and determined girl. However, she is a little bit careless and stubborn. She has many cats in her house. %here are about nine cats. She loves them all. 6ne of her favorite is a little orange cat. She calls her 2Shinny2. !irsty loves to dance and sing. )evertheless, she wants to be a model. :onald2s nickname is :on. /ost of girls in our school love and adore him. %here2s no doubt about his good looking. +e call him 8%he #harming :on8. His height is 1<7 cm. :on has straight hair and perfect face. He is an intelligent and introvert person. bove all, he is humble. He was crowned as

%he "est Student this year. He won so many pri=es on /ath, #hemistry and Physic competition. However, his favorite sub5ect is #hemistry. He wants to be a chemist someday. ;onathan is a funny person. He can always find a way to make the people around him laugh. . wonder what it is in his head for he can create 5okes spontaneously. ;onathan2s nick name is ;o. He is plump. He2s about 17> cm tall. His weight is >? kg. %hat2s why we call him 8%he "ig ;o8. He has a round face with brown eyes. His spiky hairstyle makes him easily recogni=ed. ;o is a humorous, friendly and an easy going person. He is a movie freak. He would never miss any new movie in the cinema. He dreams of becoming a famous actor one day. bout me? +ell, my name is Hana. .2m the shortest one among them. .2m about 17? cm tall. . have long wavy hair with round face. /y friends call me 8%he #hubby Hana8 because . also have a chubby check. /ost people, even my parents say that .2m a careful, generous and diligent person. %hey also say that .2m a bit sensitive. . love painting. . spend much time in my small studio 5ust painting. %hat2s all about me and friends of mine. (ven though we are 0uite different, we love each other and will keep this relationship for good. 1. %he purpose of the te't is a. to describe persons and characters b. to tell a se0uence of events c. to entertain the readers d. to persuade the readers to have many friends e. to teach the readers how to make friends &. %he followings are !irsty2s characters, except a. cheerful, humorous, and sensitive b. cheerful, confident, and strong4minded c. determined, sensitive, and funny d. determined, humorous, sensitive e. sensitive, confident, serious &*. *. +hat is ;onathan like? a. He is fat, easy going, and funny b. He is fat, stubborn, and funny. c. He is chubby, diligent, and sensitive. d. He is plump, humble, and sensitive. e. He is friendly, easy going, and slim. ,. +hat is Hana2s favorite? a. She loves #hemistry. b. She loves cats. c. She loves watching %@. d. She loves painting. e. She loves singing. 3. +hich statement is true according to the te't? a. !irsty has a round face. b. ;onathan wants to be a chemist. c. :on wants to be an artist. d. Hana has long straight hair. e. ;onathan is plump. 7. word in the te't that has the same meaning as 8strong4minded8 is a. sensitive b. friendly c. determined

d. #onfident e. #heerful

(TEXT VI)
My Fav !rite Tea"#er (veryone has a favourite teacher, someone who we feel a special connection with. .n primary school, my favourite teacher was /s. )uraini. . was not such a good pupil, but 5ust looking at /s. )uraini made me feel that . was going to learn. /s. )uraini was ,3 years old and rather short about 1.3? meters. Since .-m short too, . always feel a bit nervous with tall teacher who tower menacingly over me. .t was reassuring to be around /s. )uraini. lso, . always en5oy the fragrance of the herbs that she grew in our classroom. 6n the top of her round head, /s. )uraini always wore a colorful headscarf with an intriguing design. %his, plus her warm smile, brightened the lessons in her classroom. However, the best part of her face was her kind eyes that said to her students, A. care deeply about you.A /s. )uraini usually wore bright long sleeve blouse that went well with her coffee4color skin. She did not wear much 5ewelry, 5ust a simple #asio watch on her left hand and a ruby red ring on the ring finger of her right hand. %he other Bdecoration- on her hand came from types of ink from whiteboard markers and other sources. 6n most days, /s. )uraini wore loose4fitting pants. !inally, on her feet, she often had brown closed4toe shoes with 5ust a slightly raised heel that made a peculiar Bclip4clop- sound as she walked. %hese low4heeled shoes made it easy for /s. )uraini to walk briskly around the classroom to help us when we were doing group activities. . can still feel her friendly touch on my shoulder as she stood listening carefully to our group or e'plaining something that none of us could figure out. 1. %he type of the te't above is . a. $escriptive b. )arrative c. $iscussion d. ('planation &. %he purpose of the te't is .. a. to tell what happened with /s. )uraini b. to describe how /s. )uraini looks like c. to tell someone how to make favorite teacher d. to entertain the reader with /s. )uraini *. C6n top of her round head, /s. )uraini always wore a colorful headscarf with an intriguing design.A %he underlined word means .. a. very e'citing b. very ama=ing c. very interesting d. very surprising

(TEXT VII)
My $ni%!e Pets "y (nda41)91 .-m used to having pets at home because my family is pet lovers. . have kept two turtles since !ebruary &??*. . put them all in one tank in my room.

%he name of the male turtle is $onatello and the female one is called :afael .t is 0uite easy to keep them. %hey can survive without food for about two months. However, they need a comfortable place to live. %hey have to live with imported soil and plants, good water circulation and a piece of dry trunk in the a0uarium. .nade0uate conditions can cause not only stess but also affect their growth. %he worst thing is they may even end in their deathD %he weapon of an adult turtle lies in its edge of the shell. He will use this weapon when he is disturbed while he is taking a nap. 1.+hy is it dangerous to touch the edge of the turtle-s shell when he is having his nap? a. because the turtle might infect you with a certain disease b. because it is the location of a turtle-s weapon c. because it can cause stress to the turtle d. because it will kill the turtle &. C.nade0uate conditions can cause not only stress but also affect their growth.A Eparagraph &F %he underlined word can be best replaced by a. insufficient b. indiscipline c. ineffective d. inedible *. +hat is the purpose of the te't above ? a. %o tell the readers that the writer-s family is pet lovers b. %o describe the writer-s turtles to the readers c. %o persuade the readers to keep turtles as a pet d. %o show the advantages of keeping turtles

(TEXT VIII)
My &est 'riend . have a special friend. She is my classmate and sits besides me. Her name is :ohmi. :ohmi is a 0uite girl and very simple on the look. However, . really adore her. She is not only kind but also tough. :ohmi comes from a very simple family. Her father is a pedicab driver and her mother has passed away. She has a younger brother. His name is :ahmat. .n order to help their father, :ohmi and her brother work part4time to earn some money. :ohmi sells food during our class break, while her brother sells newpapers and maga=ines after school. 6ne thing that . always admire about her is that she can manage her time well, and she always looks cheerful. 1. +hat does the second paragraph tell you about? a. :ohmi and her family b. :ohmi and her father c. :ohmi and her brother d. :ohmi and her friends &.A:ohmi and her brother work part4time to earn some money.A +hat do the underlined words mean? a. work for the whole of working week b. work for only part of each day or week c. work for the purpose of getting money as much as possible d. work for family *. +here did the writer sit ?

a. in front of :ohmi b. behind :ohmi c. ne't to :ohmi d. far from :ohmi

(TEXT IX)
/r.%ucker is the headmaster of my school. He does not wear glasses. His eyes always frighten me even when . refuse to face them. %hey are sharp, hard, and cold, and he uses them like a whip. He always washes his hands in an enamel basin in the corner of the room. fter he has washed them, he will walk over to his desk and stand behind is looking at the pupils while he dries his hands on a small, white towel. He dries each finger separetely, beginning with the first finger. His fingers are long and white. He rubs them briskly without losing the effect of deliberation and as he rubs them, he looks at us with his eyes. )o one moves while he dries his hands, no one speaks. +hen he finishes, he will fold the towel and put it in the desk drawer. %hen, he will awkwardly smile at us. He really terrifies me. dapted fromG I Can Jump Puddles by Alan MarshallF 1. +hat is the purpose of the te't? a. to terrify the readers b. to decribe the writer-s headmaster c. to promote the writer-s headmaster career d. to inform the readers about a terrifying school &. +here does /r. %ucker usually wash his hands? a. corner of the room b. in front of the room c. beside of the room d. behind of the room *. CHe dries each finger separately.A %he underlined word has similar meaning to a. wash b. fold c. divide d. corner

(TEXT X)
. have rabbit as my pet. /y mother gave it to me for my birthday, . named my pet "lack because of his black fur. "lack has round red eyes. He likes to eat carrots and green vegetables. .t is fun to watch him nibble at his food. "lack lives in a small cage under our porch. Sometimes, . take him out of the cage. He likes to hop all over the lace. 1. +here does "lack like to hop? . .n a small cage. ". 1nder the cage. #. 1nder the porch. $, ll over the place. &. +hy did the writer name his pet "lack? . .t has round black eyes.

". "lack is his favourite. #. .ts feet are black. $. .ts fur is black. *, +hat is the best title for the above te't? . :abbit as a pet. ". /y beloved pet. #. %he black rabbit. $. /y birthday and a Pet.

(TEXT XI)
Siti )ulhali=a is a /alaysian pop singer and song writer. She was born in ;anuary 11, 1g<g in "erek Polis Hg. wah, %emerloh as the fifth child in the family of eight,sibling. :ight now shd is the most succesful /alaysian singer. Siti2s family mgrnbers are music loversI her grand fatherG was a famous violinist while her mother was a famous local traditionat singei. Siti )urhali=a attended pre4school at the Sekolah %abika Perkep, gitai potis Hampung wah, %emerloh. Here, she showed her early singing talent at the age of si' when she sani 8Sirih Pinang8, a /alay traditional song at her kindergarten2s end of year event. Siti had also won a singing contest when she was twelve years old. She sang patriatic song in the event. t the age of 1*, she started her career by performing in wedding 4eremonies and dinner parties. %he localcomunity loved her performance. t 17, she competed in the 1JJ3 :%/ ;ura "intang #ompetition where she met dnan bu Hassan, a famous /alaysian music composer. He helped her with her vocal performance and she wcn the contest Siti )urhali=a was granteci a contract with Suria :ecords and in 1JJ7 she released her first4titled album, Siti )urhali=a. fter the retease of her first album, Siti became a well known figure in /alay pop culture 1. +ho was Siti )urhali=a2s grand father? . singer and song writer. ". local trGadional singer. #. music composer. $. famous violinist. &. +hen did Siti )urhali=a show her early singing talent? . t the age of 7 ". t the age of 1&. #. t the age of 1*. $ t the age of 17G *. %he main idea of the last paiagraph is .... . Siti )urhali=a got the first contract with a recording company ". Siti )urhali=a was the most famous singer in /alaysia #. her wetlknown first album was entitled Siti )urhali=a $.herfirstalbumwasthebestsellerin/alaysia2 ,. 2Siti )urhali=a was granted a 0ontract with SurGia :ecords and in 1JJ7 she released her first4titled album, Siti )urhali=a.2 %he synonym of the underlined word is .... . carhe out ". recorded

$. sold out &* velsr,lp

(TEXT XII)
#harlie #haplin lvas born in Kondon in 1>>J. "oth his parents were m.usic. hall performers. His father was a drunkard and his mother later went mad. Kife was hard and #harlie and his half brother, Sidney were sent to an orphanage for a time. He first appeared on the stage when he was seven and by the time he was ten was a regular performer. +hen he was 1<, he went on tour of the 1S where he was spotted and given a part in a HollLwood film. His early films were not perticulary successful but in 1J1J he made his masterpiece, 2%he %rap2, in wfriifr he first appeared in the baggy trousers with the hat and cane. Soon he had had his2own studio built and was making his own films which included 2 %he 9old :ush2, 2/odern ln the 1g,?s his reputation in the 1S started to decline. Silent films were no longer so popular. #haplin went to (urope but was not allowed to return to the 1S because he was suspecte6 of2being a communist. %he authorities finally let.him back in 1J<& and he was awarded ,n bs8ar, but by this time he had made Swit=erl.and his home. #haplin did not have a very happy personal life and was married four times. He only found happ5ness with his fpurth marrige in 1J,*. +hen he passed2away, he was >> years old. %he world had lost one of the greatest ever comedians. 1. +here did #harles and his brother live after their mother got mad ? . ln his own studio. ". .n holywood #. ln an orphanage. $. lnthe1S . &. How old was #harly #haplin when he died? . >< years old. ". >> years old. ,, #. J< years old. *. %he main idea of ,the third paragraph is .... 2 . #harlie #haplin was on top of his career ". #harlie2s early films were not so successful #. #haflie started to appeare in baggy trousers $. #harlie had his own studio and produced films ,. 2He first appeared on the stage when he was seven and by the time he was ten was a regular petr0tmei. %hg synonym of the underlined word is .... G . player ". , entertainer 2 $. produser

(TEXT XIII)
(rna is a 5unior high school students. She is in the first grade now and she is a smart student. Her school is on ;alan Semar. %he school has twenty four classrooms and one library. .t also has a wide school yard. (rna and her friends like to play in the school yard. .t is fun to play there. (rna likes (nglish lesson very much. Her (nglish teacher is /r. #handra. He is a good

teacher. 1. +hat is the most suitable title for the te't above? a. (rna-s teacher b. %he school library c. Smart student d. (rna-s school &. +here do the students play? %hey play a. on 5alan Semar b. in the library c. in the school yard d. in the classroom *. C. and she is a smart students.A Eparagraph oneF. %he underline word means a. clever b. good c. diligent d. fun

(TEXT XIV)
/y HomeG "ali "ali is an island in the lndonesian archipelago. lt is the south of the e0uator and has warm weather all the year. %he rainy season is )ovember to pril, but it can rainy anytime. "ali is 1&? kilometers wide from east to west and g? kilometers from north to south, so everywhere is 0uite close to the sea. "ali is shaped like a diamond. /ount gung,a vulcano, is*.1,& meters high and is visible from far away. /ost of the people are Hindus. %here are many temples and many religius festivals. %ourism is the most important industry. /any tourist visit "ali to see the beautiful scenery and interesting festivals, to swim in the warm seas, to look at the beautiful mountains and valleys, and to shop for ine'pensive and beautiful clothes, paintings, and wood craft. 1. +here is "ali located? . lt is along the e0uator. ". ln the south of e0uator. #. 1&? km from east to west. $. #lose to many tempes and /ount gung. &. %he last paragraph is about.. 2. . the location of "ali. ". the most important industry in "ali. #. the most PoPular things in "ali. $. beautiful mountains in "ali. *. %he tourism industry in "ali offers us the following thing, e'cept , . . . . culture and nature. ". belief and religion. #. handycraft and tradition. $. wood crafting and painting. ,.+hich one of the following statements is )6%%:1( according to the te't? . "ali has four seasons. ". "ali is beautifuland interesting.

#. "ali is surrounded by the sea. $. "ali is one on tourism destination in lndonesia. 3 . +hich of the following underlined words is spelt incorrectly? . +e spent our vacation at the sea shore. ". +hat short of a car do you have? #. . have a sore throat. $. Sahara desert is too hot.

(TEXT XV)
!: )#( !rance is the second largest country in (urope. .t has a population of 3> million. Paris, the capital city of !rance is an international capital for art, fashion and style. .t has been known as one of the world-s most beautiful cities and a popular tourist destination. %he most famous place in !rance is the (iffel %ower. .ts height is about 1.?7* feet. %he tower has become an icon for both !rance and Paris. nother famous place in !rance is the Kouvre /useum. .t is the world-s most visited art museum, a historic monument and a national museum in !rance. 6ne of the museum collections is the famous /onalisa Painting. /ost of the people in !rance like sports. Some of their favorite sports are rugby, football and basketball. (very year, !rance also holds a bicycle race called Tour de France. .t usually lasts for &* days. #yclists from all over the world take part. %here are similar races in .taly and Spain but the Tour de France is the oldest, the most prestigious and the best known. 1. +hat is the main idea of the second paragraph? a. (iffel tower is the most famous place in !rance. b. (iffel tower is the highest building in !rance. c. (iffel tower is the only place to visit. d. (iffel tower is an icon for !rance. &. How long does the annual !rance "icycle :ace last? a. %wenty three months. b. %wenty three days. c. %wenty days. d. !ifty eight days.. *.CSome of their favorite sports areAEpar. * line 1F %he word CtheirA refers to . a. !rench-sM b. most !rench-s c. Paris people-s d. .talian-s ,. +hat is the writer-s purpose of writing the te't? a. %o describe !rance. b. %o describe %our de !rance. c. %o describe the writer-s e'perience d. %o describe the population in !rance. 1>.C !rance also holds a bicycle race called %our de !ranceA. %he underlined word is similar to . a. takes part b.conduct c. happens d. touchs

(TEXT XVI)
Bara"( )!ssein O&ama II Epronounced Nba2raGk hu2sein ou2baGmaNI born ugust ,, 1J71F is the President 4elect of the 1nited States of merica, and the first frican merican to be elected as President of the 1nitedStates. 6bama was the 5unior 1nited States Senator from .llinois in &??, and served until his resignation on)ovember 17, &??>, following his election to the Presidency. His term of office as the forty 4fourth 1.S.president is scheduled to begin on ;anuary &?, &??J. 6bama is a graduate of #olumbia 1niversity and Harvard Kaw School, where he was the first frican 4 merican president of the Harvard Kaw :eview. He worked as a community organi=er and practiced as civilrights attorney in #hicago before serving three terms in the .llinois Senate from 1JJ< to &??,. He also taughtconstitutional law at the 1niversity of #hicago Kaw School from 1JJ& to &??,. !ollowing an unsuccessful bidfor a seat in the 1.S. House of :epresentatives in &???, 6bama was elected to the Sen ate in )ovember&??,. 6bama delivered the keynote address at the $emocratic )ational #onvention in ;uly &??,. s a member of the $emocratic minority in the 1?Jth #ongress, 6bama helped create legislation to control conventional weapons and to promote great er public accountability in the use of federal funds. He also made official trips to (astern (urope, the /iddle (ast, and frica. $uring the 11?th #ongress, he helped create legislation regarding lobbying and electoral fraud, climate change, nuclear terror ism, and care for 1.S. military personnel returning from combat assignments in .ra0 and fghanistan. 1. +hat does the te't tell us about? . %he process of the ,,th Presudent election in 1S ". %he e'perience of 6bama while he was a senator. #. .nauguration of 6bama as ,,th gresident elect. $. %he biography of 6bama before becoming the president elect. &. 6bama used to be a lecture in . Harvard Kaw School ". Harvard Kaw :eview #. 1niversity of #hicago $. #olumbia 1niversity *. C1ntil his resignation on )ovember 17, &??> AEin paragraph 1F +hat does the underlined word mean ? .t means he. . stopped to do his activities before ". was ready to be elected in the President election #. started to be active in his 5ob $. gave up from his 5ob or position before ,. How long had he been a senator? !oryears ., ". < #. 1& $. 1>

(TEXT XVII)
Scotland

lot of people think that Scotland is a part of (ngland but this is untrue. Scotland is, in fact, a part of 9reat "ritain. .t is governed from Kondon b ut in many ways it is a separate nation. .t has its own capital city, (dinburgh, its own laws and its own stamps. .t even has its own language, 9aelic, spoken now by only a few people in the islands. %here are only about five million Scots, and mo st of them live in the southern half of the country called BKowlands-, where the ma5or cities are situated. "ut most holiday visitors to Scotland go to the Highlands because of the high mountains and deep valleys, clean rivers and cold Blochs-. %h e Highlands are home to many rare birds and animals, like the golden eagle and the wildcat, which are found nowhere else in "ritain. .t is a wild and empty land. 6nly two per cent of the "ritish population live there and the population is getting smaller all the time. %here is very little work so most of the young people who are born there have to move south to find a 5ob. Perhaps the Highlands of Scotland will become the last great wilderness of (urope. 1. %he te't tells us about . . Scotland as a nation ". highlanders in Scotland #. rare animals in Scotland $. the population in Scotland &. +hy is the Highland going to be the last of the great wilderness of (urope? . .t-s a favorite place in Scotland. ". .t-s home to rare birds and animals. #. .t-s a wild, and empty land. $. .t Bs high mountain and deep valley . *. C and deep valleys, clean rivers and cold lochs.A +hat does the underlined word mean? . Plains ". :iver #. @alley $. .sland ,* +,the young people who are born there have to move south to find a 5ob. A %he word underlined refers to . . (urope ". Scotland #. Highlands $. 9reat "ritain

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#hrisLe #hrismairsyah2:ahadi E1 7 September 1J,J O *? /arch &??<F, born #hristian :ahadi but better knovvn by his stage name of #hrisye was an lndonesian progressive4pop singer and sort0writer. ln his ,?4year career he won many awards and accoladesI in.&?11 :ollino Stone lndonesia declared hifi the third4greatest lndonesian musician of alltime. #hrisye started recording in the band 9ipsy in 1J7J. %he band covered music including procol Harum, Hing #rimson, (KP, 9enesis and "lood, Sweat and %ears and ventured to he 1S to play in )ew Lork . %he band in 1J<< 0ollaborated with 9nruh Soekarno Putra on9uruh 9ipsyI a pop rock album,performethec ombinationof pop rock with "alinese gamelan. He raise to eome2with the realease of the movie sou nd lrack8 "ad ai P asti "erl al u8 i n21 J<32%he album was done in collaboration with (ros ;arot. His first and rnost popular solo single was in 1J<78 Kilin2Kilin kecif2 E little #andleF c.o mposedby;ames!.Sundah4 P G ln 1J>1 he2itarted in the2film 8,Seindah :emhulan8 E s beuatiful as the /oonF8 ln &??3 #hrisye made an album entitled8 Senvawat2 in this albumI #hrisye did 8offaQ,or8t86 with lnd2onesian popstars such as Pro5ect Pop,.gnguI PeterPan, etc, &*. +hat is the main idea of the first paragraph? . #hrisye collaborating with Ruruh performed rock music with "alinese gamelan. " #hrisye was an lndonesian progressive PoP4singei2 and song writer. #. #hrisye started recording in the band 9ipsL in 1J7J. $. #hrisye presented his single 8Kilin Hecil8 in 1J<7.

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Hediri is a name of a town. .t is situated in avalley between the Helud and +ilis mountains and inhabited by about 1.* million people. .n the center of the town there is a large hill which is called the $athok mountain. "ecause of the topography of the region, Hediri is called a chily town by the locals. %here is a big river called "rantas cutting off the centerof the town. "esides temples, Hediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special kind of tofu or bean curd. %his highly nutritious food is a delicacy of Hediri and has a distinctive taste. %he cigarette factory dominates the town-s economy and employs the ma5ority of the women labor force. Hediri and the cigarette factory are inseparable and it is considered the biggest cigarette factory in .ndonesia. /ost of the local people work in this factory. %hose who do not work here are farmers or traders. 1.+hat does the above te't tell us about? a.%he history of Hediri b.%he famous products of Hediri c. %he description of Hediri d. %he people of Hediri

&.C%hose who do not work here.AEKast sentenceF %he underlined word refers to. a.the local people b.the factory workers c.the farmers d.the traders (TEXT XX) T)OMAS ALVA EDISO- ./01 2 .34. %homas lva (dison is perhaps the greatest inventor of all times. .n 1><< he invented the record player or Csound writerA. Kater the mimeograph machine, the motion picture cam era and film, and the storage battery. "ut that-s not allG .n 1><J he invented the light bulb. +ithout (dison, we-d all be in the darkD +hen he died famous and rich in 1J*1, he had made 1?J* inventions. 1<. %he above te't is written a. to describe a famous person c b. to introduce someone c. to critici=e a certain person d. to amuse the audience

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