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Singapore to Develop Marine Tourism in Riau Islands of Indonesia
Singapore has expressed its interest in developing marine tourism in Natuna, Anambas and
Lingga, there beautiful yet hidden regencies in the Riau Islands province of Indonesia. According
to Riau Islands deputy Governor, Soeryo Respationo, the three areas have their own beauty but
lack of adequate infrastructure to boost tourism.
Singapore’s investment in the tourism sector would perfectly match with the islands’ need
he, said recently. Soeryo said tht Singapore Ambassador Anil Kumar Nayar visited the Riau
islands asministration on Tuesday to show the country’s commitment in developing the marine
tourism sector.
1. Singapore is interested in making investment in….
2. The main idea of paragraph 2 is….
3. The generic structure of the text above is….
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Pancasila Lecture May Soon be Compulsory at Leading Indonesian University
Jakarta. Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta plans to take more concrete actions to counter
radical religious teachings at its own campus, including by making lectures on state ideology
Pancasila Compulsory, its rector said on Monday (05/06).
“Pancasila should be implemented in our daily life, Lecturers may soon be required to deliver
a 30-minutes Pancasila-related lecture during a lesson,” UGM rector Panut Mulyono said during
a discussion with the press at its University Club on Monday (05/06).
4. What is a planning of UGM?
5.Who is the informant in the text?
6. What will be implemented in daily life of us?
7.What time will Pancasila be given?

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A survey has found about 13 percent of first-time smokers in the country are junior high school
students. It also revealed 89 percent of young female employees were smokers The survey was
conducted in five major cities across the country. Including Surakarta in Central Java The
Indonesian anti-tabacco campaign has reportedly been deemed as ineffective as the
government refuses to sign the internasional convention on tobacco control. It said that
cigarette producers contributed to a large amound to state revenue and gave jobs to thousands
of workers
8.The text mainly tells you about….
9. Why does the growth of Indonesian smokers have to be concerned?
10.One of the advantages of cigarette industry is….
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Indonesia put in an impressive performance in their 2-0 defeat of Singapore, but still failed to
qualify for next year’s AFC U-22 soccer championship after finishing a third place at the end of
Group E matches in Pekanbaru, Riau on Sunday.
The two goals for the home side, which welcomed Coach Aji Santoso back the sidelines from a
four matches suspension, both came in the second half from Agung Supriyanto.
He scored his first goal from the penalty box before finding his second several minutes later. He
beat a defender with a swift maneuver from the right flank and had the goalkeeper gasping as
his thunderous goal blasted into the far post.
The young Indonesians collected 9 points, or just one point behind runner-up Australia, out of a
six strong field of competitors. Japan topped the standing with a perfect collection 20-2 goal
margin.
Singapore came in fourth with 7 points followed by Timor Leste with 3 points and Macau with
no points.
In earlier matches in the day, favorite Japan continued their dominant form with a 5-0 drubbing
of another tournament favorite Australia, while Timor Leste chalked up their first victory, a 4-1
over last-placed Macau.
11.Why did Indonesia fail to qualify for next year’s AAFC U-22?
A. They defeated Singapore.
B. They got disqualified.
C. They finished in the third place.
D. They did not have the chance.
E. They showed impressive performance.
12.How did Agung Supriyanto get his second goal?
A. He let the goalkeeper keep the ball.
B. He beat a goalkeeper with a maneuver.
C. He welcomed Coach Aji Santoso back.
D. He kicked the ball from the penalty box.
E. He beat a defender with a swift maneuver.
13.What is the main idea of paragraph 1 ?
A. Indonesia failed to qualify next year’s AFC U-22 despite their winning over Singapore.
B. Indonesia and Singapore participated in the AFC U-22 in Pekanbaru, Riau.
C. Indonesia’s impressive performance has trounced Singapore by 2-0.
D. Indonesia did not perform well but could defeat Singapore by 2-0.
E. Indonesia could defeat Singapore by 2-0.
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Geneva (AP): Indonesia has recorded another human case of the H5N1 strain of the bird flu,
raising its world-leading total to 117 cases, according to the World Health Organization.
The agency said Friday night that the Indonesian Health Ministry had reported that a 16-year-old
girl from West Java Province has been hospitalized since Jan. 4 with symptoms of the diseasE.
It said the strain had been confirmed as H5N1.
Of the total number of human cases in Indonesia, 94 have been fatal. WHO says that globally
349 people have been infected with H5N1 since the 2003 outbreak of the diseasE. Of those, 216
have dieD.
After Indonesia the country with the next highest number of cases in Vietnam with 101, followed
by Egypt with 43, according to the U.N. health agency
14.Which of the following statement is true according to the text?
A. Egypt ranked second as the highest number of bird flu cases
B. Indonesia’s 117th human case of bird flu was found in West Java
C. The article is taken from the UN report
D. Since 2003, it has been reported that all 117 Indonesians died of bird flu
E. According to WHO, there have been 349 people in Indonesia infected by H5N1
15.In the WHO release, the country ranked second in number of bird flu case found is ….
A. Indonesia
B. Vietnam
C. Egypt
QD. USA
E. Singapore

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The following the text 1-3

Singapore to Develop Marine Tourism in Riau Islands of Indonesia

1. Singapore is interested in making investment in….

2. The main idea of paragraph 2 is….

3. The generic structure of the text above is….

Read the following text to answer questions number 4- 7

Pancasila Lecture May Soon be Compulsory at Leading Indonesian University

4. What is a planning of UGM?

5.Who is the informant in the text?

6. What will be implemented in daily life of us?

7.What time will Pancasila be given?

8.The text mainly tells you about….

9. Why does the growth of Indonesian smokers have to be concerned?

10.One of the advantages of cigarette industry is….

Read the following text to answer questions number 11-13

A. They defeated Singapore.

B. They got disqualified.

C. They finished in the third place.

D. They did not have the chance.

E. They showed impressive performance.

12.How did Agung Supriyanto get his second goal?

A. He let the goalkeeper keep the ball.

B. He beat a goalkeeper with a maneuver.

C. He welcomed Coach Aji Santoso back.

D. He kicked the ball from the penalty box.

E. He beat a defender with a swift maneuver.

13.What is the main idea of paragraph 1 ?

B. Indonesia and Singapore participated in the AFC U-22 in Pekanbaru, Riau.

C. Indonesia’s impressive performance has trounced Singapore by 2-0.

E. Indonesia could defeat Singapore by 2-0.

Read the following text to answer questions number 14-15

14.Which of the following statement is true according to the text?

A. Egypt ranked second as the highest number of bird flu cases

C. The article is taken from the UN report

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