Listening Section

In this section of the test, you will have the chance to show how well you understand spoken English.
There are 4 parts to this section, with special directions for each part.

Part I. Pictures
Questions: 1 to 3.

Directions:
For each item, there is a picture in your test book and four short statements about it on the tape.
These statements will be spoken twice, but are NOT WRITTEN out in your test book, so you must
listen carefully. You must choose one statement – (A), (B), (C), or (D) – that best describes the
picture. Then, on your answer sheet, mark your choice.
Example: Look at the picture and listen to the four sentences.
Man:
A. The woman is touching the screen.
B. The doctor is sitting behind the patient.
C. The patient is being examined.
D. The visitors are leaving the hospital.

Choice (C) – The patient is being examined – best describes what is seen in the picture. Therefore,
you should mark (C) on your answer sheet.
Now let’s begin with picture number 1.

1. 2.
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Part II.
Questions: 5 to 8.
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several questions spoken in English, followed by three
responses, also spoken in English. The question and responses will be spoken twice. They will not be
printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. You have
to choose the best response to each question.
Now listen to a sample question. You will hear “Could you work until 9 tonight?”
You will also hear: (A)No, it doesn’t work.
(B) Yes, you can go to work now.
(C) No, I have to be home by 8.
Choice (C) – “No, I have to be home by 8.” – is the appropriate response to the question “Could you
work until 9 tonight?” Therefore you should mark (C) on your answer sheet.
Now let’s begin with question number 5.
5. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
6. Mark your answer on your answer sheet. 8. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Part III
Questions: 9 to 11
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several short conversations. You will hear the conversations
twice. The conversations will NOT be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to
understand what the speakers say.
In your test book, you will read a question about each conversation. The question will be followed by
four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each question, and mark it on your answer
sheet.
Example:
You will hear: Man : The driver will meet you at the gate.
Woman: What kind of car will he be driving?
Man : He’ll be driving a large black limousine.
You will read: What will the woman do?
 A. Look for a specific automobile.
B. Wait at the door.
C. Drive a car.
D. Call a taxi.
Choice (A) –“ Look for a specific automobile” – is the best answer to the question “What will the
woman do? “ Therefore, you should mark (A) on your answer sheet.

9. Where will the man probably go? 11. What kind of room does the woman
A. A shoe-store want?
B. A bookstore. A. Small
C. A hardware store. B. Quiet
D. A gymnasium. C. Large
D. Noisy
10. What does the man want to know?
A. Directions to a store. 12. What is the man’s profession?
B. The best day to come. A. A hotel clerk
C. Store hours. B. A car driver
D. The time of day. C. A travel agent
D. A ticket clerk

Part IV
Questions: 12 to 15
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks. Each will be spoken twice. They will NOT
be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand and remember what is said.
In your test book, you will read two or more questions about each short talk. Each question will be
followed by four answers. You have to choose the best answer to each question, and mark it on your
answer sheet.

13. What do you do if you do not know the category code number?
A. Stay on the line.
B. Dial the operator.
C. Make up a number.
D. Press 1000.
14. What advice is given for busy executives?
A. Delegate tasks to others.
B. Keep your secretary busy.
C. Work overtime.
D. Establish a quiet hour.
15. What is wrong with the water supply?
A. The water is rusted
B. The water is contaminated.
C. There is no more water.
D. The water tastes bad.

This is the end of the listening section

Reading Section
Questions 16 to 30, choose the most appropriate answer.

16. Via: What should we do to be a successful student?

Tini: ... as well as possible so that all activities can be done.
A. You should manage your time
B. You may not manage your time
C. You will manage your time
D. You have managed your time
17. Operator: Subscription Division, JawaPos Daily. May I help you?
Woman: Yes, I’d like to subscribe to Jawa Pos.
Operator: ...?
Woman: This is Jenny Arnita.
A. May I talk to Jenny Arnita?
B. Shall I call you with your last name?
C. May I know who’s calling, please?
D. Who do you want to speak to?
18. Ani: When did you come back from the job training program in Surabaya?
Gita: I arrived yesterday.
Ani: ....
Gita: Oh yes. It was a very useful training.
A. Will you enjoy the raining?
B. Did you have a great time?
C. Are you going to attend the raining?
D. Would you come to the training?
19. Mimi: It’s already lunch time. I’m starving.
Sella: Let’s eat at the cafeteria, then.
Mimi: .... I’m rather bored with the food there.
A. Why don’t we have something different?
B. What about having lunch together?
C. What do you usually have for lunch?
D. What would you like to have?
20. Heru: Excuse me. ...?
Receptionist: I’m sorry. He’s having a meeting until noon.
A. Shall I see the Principal?
B. May I see the Principal?
C. Will I see the Principal?
D. Must I see the Principal?
21. Customer: I’d like to let you know that the software I bought yesterday is not working.
Progammer: I’m sorry to hear that. ....
Customer: Please do. Thank you.
A. Please try again to make sure.
B. Please buy again and I guarantee it will be working.
C. Let me check what the problem is.
D. Let me know if you can repair it yourself.
22. Ferry: The lightning knocked my TV out. ....
 Repairman: Yes. Let me see what’s wrong.
A. Do you think you can fix it?
B. Do you know what happened?
C. Why don’t you turn on the light?
D. What about taking it to the repair shop?
23. Irma: We have to finish the report today. The deadline’s tomorrow.
Gita : Yes, I wish we knew about the deadline earlier. What’s your plan?
Irma: I think ....
A. I worked late last night.
B. I’ve always tried to finish the report.
C. I prefer hard work.
D. I’m going to work overtime this evening.
24. Surti: I often miss Shubuh prayers because I wake up late.
Ilmi: Well, if I were you, ....
A. I would go to bed earlier.
B. I will go to bed earlier.
C. I would have gone to bed earlier.
D. I went to bed earlier.
25. Zaki: Did you send an application letter to the company?
Ahmad: No, I didn’t. The company is too far from my house.
Zaki: .... Actually, you can find a boarding house nearby.
A. Congratulations.
B. I’m glad to hear that.
C. What a pity.
D. That’s wonderful.
26. Man: Excuse me. ...?
Woman: It’s on JalanSuroyo, opposite an elementary school.
A. How far is the post office from here?
B. Could you tell me the way to the post office?
C. How long does it take to go to he post office?
D. Where is the post office?
27. Umi: ..., but now he has stopped the bad habit.
Ari: He should do that for his own health.
A. My father used to smoke cigarettes
B. My father likes smoking cigarettes
C. My father is used to smoking cigarettes
D. My father always smokes cigarettes
28. Receptionist: Good morning. “MakNyus” Restaurant. May I help you?
Caller : ....
Receptionist: Alright.For how many people, Sir?
A. I want to book a table for tonight
B. I’d like to buy a table for tonight
C. I’d like to reserve a chair for tonight
D. I want you to make a table for tonight’s reservation.
29. Rima: What do you think about the government’s plan to raise the price of petroleum?
Edo : If it is for the betterment of our country, ....
Rima: But prices will go up too.
A. I disagree
B. I agree
C. I don’t agree
 D. I would agree
30. Teddy: Where’s Ms. Iriana? She’s not in her office.
Ruli: I think ....
A. She attends a meeting
B. She is attending a meeting
C. She will attend a meeting
D. She attended a meeting
31. The police stated that the robbery at 151 Pattimura street on Sunday afternoon was committed
by two burglars, who broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game.
The police also stated that they had collected several proofs, including a cctv record, which
would provide substantial clues to the burglars’ identity.
Based on the news text, we may conclude that ....
A. the crime was committed by students during a football game.
B. the robbery took place in a football game on Pattimura street.
C. the burglars’ identity would soon be found out.
D. the police broke into the house to find substantial clues.

32. The structure of Borobudur temple, composed of 55,000 square meters of lava-rock, is
erected on the hill in the form of a stepped pyramid of six rectangular stories, three circular
terraces, and a central stupa forming the summit.
Based on the text, it can be inferred that ....
A. Borobudur temple has the form of a stepped pyramid.
B. Borobudur temple is composed of lava-rock pyramids.
C. Borobudur temple has three circular terraces forming the summit.
D. Borobudur temple has six pyramids in rectangular stories.

33. The polar bear is a very big white bear living at the North Pole. We call it polar bear because
it lives inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole. There are no polar bears at the South
Pole.
These bears can measure three meters long, and weigh 450 kilos. They can stand up on their
back legs because they have very wide feet, and use their front legs like arms. The polar bears
can swim 120 kilometers out into the water to catch fish and sea animal for food.
What does the second paragraph talk about?
A. The habitat of polar bears
B. The animals living at the North Pole
C. How polar bears survive in the Arctic
D. The characteristics of polar bears

34. Some students were discussing their school’s new rule that the students must wear a cap and a
tie every day. Some students showed their objection, saying that wearing a cap and a tie was
only suitable for a flag-rising ceremony. The first student gave the reasons that they would
feel uncomfortable and hot. Moreover, the classrooms were not air conditioned.
On the other hand, some other students were glad with the new rule and said that wearing a
cap and a tie will make them look great. The secod said it wasn’t big problem. He was sure
that the students would wear them proudly. They would surely be used to it any way.
Kenny: She is beautiful, tall, and slim. She have a long wavy hair and black eyes.
B C D
A. did C. waving
B. has D. eye
 35. Kiki: What’s the matter? You look worried.
A
Ima: There are many victims of Dengue fever. I don’t know what to do to prevent it.
B C
Kiki: If I was you, I would clean my environment.
D
A. worry C. preventing
B. victim D. were

36. Wati: You look very beautifully with that dress.

A B
Rini: Thank you. My father bought it for me on my birthday.
C
Wati: What a lovelydress. It must be very expensive.
D
A. looked C. buys
B. beautiful D. lovelier

In questions 37 – 50, choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to each question.

Questions 37-40 refer to the following letter

From: Industrial Relations Office

To: All Regular Staff
Date: July3rd, 2012
Sub: Introduction of hourly-rate employees
Effective July10th, thirty new employees will begin working in our production plant on an
hourly-rate basis. This is an experiment to determine whether hourly employment would give
better results for all aspects of our enterprise.
The new employees know that they are part of an experiment. Management encourages regular
staff to discuss the program among themselves and with the new employees. After six months,
we will assess the program to learn any lessons it may have for us. Meanwhile, we welcome
staff comment.

37. What can be said about the new D. All employees will be put on
employees? the same status.
A. They will be part of an experiment. 39. Which of the following is closest in
B. They will be paid the same as meaning to “employees”?
regular staff. A. Employers
C. They will work longer hours B. Jobs
than regular staff. C. Workers
D. They will work different hours D. Salaries
from regular staff.
38. What will happen after six months?
A. The program will be evaluated.
B. Everybody will be given a test.
C. The program will be stopped.
 Questions 40-41 refer to the following chart.
Students’ Scores in the First Semester of 2011-2012 Academic Year
Class: XII Accounting 3
12

10

8 90-81

6 80-71
70-61
4
60-51
2

0
Test 1 Test 2 Test 3 Test 4

40. Which score range is mostly achieved 41. How many students achieved 90-81 in
in the first test? the fourth test?
A. 90-81 A. 4 students
B. 80-71 B. 6 students
C. 70-61 C. 8 students
D. 60-51 D. 10 students
Questions 42-44 refer to the following text.

It started from 1902 when Teddy’s bear looked sweet, innocent, and upright instead of
looking violent and standing on all four paws like previous toy bears. Because of its new
friendly appearance, this toy bear made a hit with the buying public. Ideal Novelty and Toy
Company founded the first teddy bear manufacturer in the United States as to fulfill the
strong demand of this toy.

42. What happened in 1902? 44. Which of the following is closest in

A. Teddy’s bear stood on all four paws. meaning to the word “founded” in the
B. Teddy’s bear manufacturer was text above?
founded. A. Purchased
C. Teddy’s bear appearance changed. B. Requested
D. Teddy’s bear became violent. C. Sold
D. Established
43. What was the new teddy bear like?
A. Violent
B. Friendly
C. Strong
D. Less innocent
Questions 45-47 refer to the following information.
Regulations for Visitors of Probolinggo Museum
1. Buy a ticket before entering the gate.
2. Leave all your belongings before entering the building.
3. Eating, drinking, and smoking are not allowed in the building.
4. Do not turn on the radio or tape recorder inside the building.
5. Touching the antiquities is prohibited.
6. Do not take pictures of the antiquities.
 45. What does this passage talk about? 47. What’s the antonym of the word
A. Problems with the antiquities. “prohibited” in rule no. 5?
B. Rules for the museum visitors. A. Permitted
C. Services of the museum. B. Forbidden
D. Specifications of the museum. C. Suggested
D. Avoided
46. What should the visitors do before they
come into the gate?
A. Buy a ticket.
B. Take a picture.
C. Eat and drink.
D. Leave their belongings.

Questions 48-50 refer to the following advertisement.

48. What is being advertised?

A. Fax broadcast
B. Fax machine
C. Siding jobs
D. House paint
49. What should you do if you are
interested?
A. Reach local homes and
businesses.
B. Set up your computer.
C. Complete the form.
D. Broadcast your faxes.
50. What does “rates” mean?
A. Tickets
B. Charges
C. Transfers
D. Currencies

This is the end of the test.