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1. The mango is a juicy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera. Mangoes are mostly cultivated for
edible fruit. The majority of these species are found in nature as wild mangoes. They belong to the
flowering plant family, Anacardiaceae.
The mango originates from South and Southeast Asia, the places where mangoes have been distributed
worldwide. The highest concentration of Mangifera genus is situated in Western part of Malay (Sumatra,
Java and Borneo), Burma and India. While other Mangifera species, such as horse mango and M. Foetida
are also cultivated more on localized basis.
Mango becomes the national fruit of India, Pakistan, and the Philipines. It also becomes the national tree
of Bangladesh. In several cultures, its fruits and leaves are ritually used as floral decorations at weddings,
public celebrations and religious ceremonies.
What is paragraph 2 about?
a. The place where mango originates
b. The way to cultivate mango
c. The use of mango fruit
d. The mango tree
Where is the highest concentration of Mangifera genus situated in?
a. Western part of Malaysia
b. Western part of Southeast Asia
c. Tropical and subtropical regions
d. India, Pakistan and the Philippines
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".. . . the only mango tree commonly cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions."
The underlined word is closest in meaning to ....
a. areas
b. states
c. provinces
d. countries
4. Dear Rachel,
How have you been? I hope you’ve been doing great. I just want to let you know that I now join the
Green community, as you suggested. You are right the community has many exciting and challenging
activities. We are now in a project of planting trees in remote areas. We come and visit the areas regularly
once a month. How about you, Rachel? How’s your life there? I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Cheers,
Pierre
How could Rachel ask Pierre to join Green community?
a. It has regular exciting and challenging activities.
b. It has a new project at planting trees in the remote areas.
c. It offers many exciting and challenging community services.
d. Pierre has a chance to help people in remote areas planting trees once a month.
5. Dear Rachel,
Cheers,
Pierre
From the text, it is true that the activity of the Green community is ....
a. great
b. exciting
c. challenging
d. exciting and challenging
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6. Dear Rachel,
Cheers,
Pierre
“How have you been? I hope you’ve been doing great.”
The word “you” in the sentence above refers to ….
a. Pierre
b. Rachel
c. the writer
d. the Green community
7. Dragonflies are insects that have long bodies, transparent wings, and large eyes. There are over 5,000
species of dragonflies that are part of the scientific infra order called Anisoptera. Dragonflies live
throughout the world. They like to live in warm climates and near the water.
Dragonflies are insects with 6 legs, a thorax, a head, and an abdomen. The abdomen is long and
segmented. Despite having 6 legs, the dragonfly doesn't walk very well. It is a great flyer, however.
Dragonflies can hover in one place, fly extremely fast, and even fly backwards. They are some of the
fastest flying insects in the world reaching speeds of over 30 miles per hour. Dragonflies come in a variety
of colors including blue, green, yellow, and red. They are some of the most colorful insects on the planet.
They also come in a range of sizes from half an inch long to over 5 inches long.
One of the best things about dragonflies is that they like to eat mosquitoes and gnats. They are
carnivores and eat other types of other insects, including cicadas, flies, and even other smaller
dragonflies.
From the text, what is your opinion about dragonflies?
a. They are useless because we cannot breed them.
b. They can be advantageous as an indicator of water existence.
c. They are useful animals to be consumed.
d. They can be predators of all insects.
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dragonflies.
What does dragonfly eat?
a. Certain insects
b. Smaller animals
c. All types of animal
d. All types of insects
dragonflies.
"... transparent wings, and large eyes."
The underlined word is closest in meaning to ….
a. dark
b. large
c. clear
d. colorful
San : I want to quit my job. 10.

Pin : Are you serious?
a. Sorry
San : Yes. I'm tired.
Pin : Come on. .... You still need it. b. Thank you
You have a family. Your children
need your support. c. Look at me
San : Well. You're right, I guess.
d. Permission
11.
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Adi: To send an email, you just need

to click this button. Then, type
the email address or you can
select it from the address book.
Do you follow me?
Ela : I don't get it. What is an address
book?
Ali : I can tell you can find the
address in this menu.
Ela : Let me see. I know now. Thanks,
guys.
The expression “Do you follow me?” is used to show ….
a. asking to go
b. asking attention
c. checking question
d. checking understanding
12.
Adi: To send an email, you just need

to click this button. Then, type
the email address or you can
select it from the address book.
Do you follow me?
Ela : I don't get it. What is an address
book?
Ali : I can tell you can find the
address in this menu.
Ela : Let me see. I know now. Thanks,
guys.
From the dialog, we know that … how to send an email.
a. Adi finally understands about
b. Adi and Ali try to help Ela to learn
c. At the end, Ela still cannot get the idea
d. Together, Adi, Ela and Ali learn
Sari : ... my new house? 13.

a. What if we go to
Lina : It's beautiful. I think.
b. Can you come to
c. I agree with
d. What do you think of
14.
a. It’s very delicious
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Tina : Hi everybody, I bring you all b. I’m sorry I can’t

some donuts. I made it myself.
c. How terrible it is
John : Thanks, Tina. You know we are
hungry. d. What a shame
Rani : Hmm. …. 15.
a. What a perfect match!
Jack : What a perfect match we just
had, Jim. We won it surely.
Jim : Yeah. I guess all the training b. We won it surely.
sessions are really useful. c. You’re right.
John : You’re right. We all played well,
too. d. We all played well.
Jim : And don’t forget, it is also
because of our mom’s wish.16. a. Jack’s team won the match
because it is perfect.
What expression is used to show
b. Jack, Jim and John really
compliment? appreciate their winning.
Jack : What a perfect match we just
had, Jim. We won it surely. c. Jim doesn’t admit their mother’s wish on their winning.
Jim : Yeah. I guess all the training
sessions are really useful. d. John considers their training sessions are useless.
John : You’re right. We all played well,
17.
too. James : Smashing game, Mr. John.
Jim : And don’t forget, it is also You’re really gave me a
because of our mom’s wish. workout.
John : Thanks. I guess all the lessons
What can we conclude from the you taught me are finally paid
dialog? off.
The word “smashing” in the dialog means ….
a. hitting the ball powerfully
b. disappointing
c. remarkable
d. ordinary
18. All my life, I had dreamt about travelling abroad. One day my school announced a competition for a
scholarship to study in Singapore. As I really wished to go abroad, I followed the competition. I prepared
well for the competition because I didn't want to miss the chance. I won the competition and could go
abroad, studying in Singapore.
I was pleased when I heard about my winning the scholarship. I was going to study in Singapore. I
actually felt cheerless when I had to say goodbye to my family and friends. However, I was excited about
going to the university and meet people from all over the world.
The first week in Singapore was not easy for me. Sometimes, I felt homesick and lonely. The other
students were nice, but I found it hard to get along with people from the countries with different
backgrounds, cultures, and languages. I tried my best to adjust to the new environment. The classes were
interesting, but they were hard. I had to spend time in the library many hours every day. I didn't want to
give up. I knew I had to do my best to succeed.
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What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
a. My first week was not easy.
b. I felt bad about leaving my family.
c. I was sad thinking about leaving my hometown.
d. I made friends with people from other countries.
What did the writer win in the text?
a. A scholarship competition
b. A school competition
c. A holiday competition
d. A culture competition
Which one is true about the text?
a. Because of feeling homesick and lonely, I decided to go back.
b. My cheerless feeling took over my excitement about leaving.
c. I wanted to be successful in my overseas study.
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d. My parents did not allow me to leave.
“All my life, I had dreamt about travelling abroad.”
The word “abroad” in the text means ….
a. a place in a country
b. a study destination
c. a holiday destination
d. a place out of a country
22. Plants … if there is no water.
a. will die
b. will not die
c. is going to die
d. are not going to die
23. Tanto … the book to the library soon. He can’t find it now.
a. will return
b. will not return
c. returns
d. doesn’t return
24. Mother is asking someone to do something when the doorbell is ringing.
a. Can I check the door?
b. Shall we go out now?
c. Will you open the door?
d. Should I look at the door?
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25. I think she … come to school tomorrow because she is sick.
a. is going
b. will
c. is not going to
d. shall
26. (The phone is ringing.) ….
a. I’m going to get it
b. I’ll get it
c. I’m not going to get it
d. I won’t get it
27. On 17 August 2018, there was a special event in my hometown. The mayor held a big competition of
Pinang Climbing. This competition was held to celebrate the Independence Day.
Early in the morning, many people had gathered in the town square. In the middle, there were exactly
one hundred poles. Various prizes, such as t-shirts, radios, pans, and bicycles were hung on the top of
each pole.
At 10 o'clock, the competition started. Unlike the usual Pinang Climbing competition in which the
competitors work individually, this time the competitors worked in teams. There were ten teams in this
event. They would compete to get the prizes as many as they could.
The crowd enjoyed watching the teams struggle to reach the top. They yelled and gave applauses every
time a successful team grabbed the prizes and dropped them down. It was not an easy job to do because
the pole was so slippery. Each pole had been covered with grease. However, all teams had good
strategies. At about 12 a.m. nearly all the prizes had been taken away.
It was an exciting experience. I myself cheered my favorite team so loudly that I nearly lost my voice.
It was not an easy job to win the competition of Pinang Climbing. How does a team can win the
competition?
a. The team has to climb cooperatively.
b. The supporters need to cheer louder.
c. The mayor should help the team.
d. The prizes must be expensive.
each pole.
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Which of the following statement is not true based on the text?
a. The competition started at 10 o'clock.
b. The crowd enjoyed watching the teams.
c. All the team successfully grabbed the prizes.
d. All the prizes had been taken away at about 12 a.m.
each pole.
“The mayor held a big competition of Pinang Climbing. This competition was held to celebrate the
Independence Day.”
What does the word “This” in the text refer to?
a. The mayor
b. Competition
c. Pinang Climbing
d. Independence Day
each pole.
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“It was not an easy job to do because the pole was so slippery.”
What is the antonym of “slippery”?
a. Greasy
b. Smooth
c. Oily
d. Dry
31. Fish … breathe in water. It … walk on land.
a. can; can
b. cannot; can
c. can; cannot
d. cannot; cannot
32. Deni and Dian … go to the party last week. It made Dinda feel sad.
a. can
b. could
c. cannot
d. could not
33. Zohri is a famous athlete. He … to run very fast in the track.
a. can
b. could
c. able
d. is able
34.
Ari: ... this camera?

Ira : Let me see.
Ari: What is the problem?
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Ira : It just show low battery power.

You need to replace or recharge
it.
Ari: Okay. I’ll do that. Thanks Ira.

Ira : Anytime.
a. Will you use
b. Can you repair
c. May I repair
d. Would you use
35.
Ira : Let me see.
it.
Ira : Anytime.
“Okay. I’ll do that. ….”
From Ari’s statement above, we can conclude that ….
a. Ari likes Ira’s ideas
b. Ari agrees with Ira’s ideas
c. Ira is in doubt with Ari
d. Ira disagrees with Ari’s ideas
36.
Ira : Let me see.
it.
Ira : Anytime.
The word “anytime” in the dialog means that ….
a. Ira is thanking to Ari for his suggestion
b. Ira is responding wisely to Ari’s gratitude
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c. Ari is expecting something from Ira
d. Ari is not expecting anything for Ira
37. Rearrange these sentences into a good paragraph!
1. There are some plants and flowers in the garden to enjoy.

2. I also need some space in the house to study with my friends.
3. My dream house is big, clean and comfortable one.
4. On the second floor, there can be some bedrooms, bathrooms and a living room.
5. It must be two stories with a garage, a kitchen and a garden in the first floor.
6. I always want to spend my spare time with my family in a comfortable living room.
a. 1-2-5-6-4-3
b. 1-2-5-4-6-3
c. 3-5-1-2-4-6
d. 3-5-1-4-6-2
38. After a week of final test next month, my friend and I want to ride our bikes to a beach, which is only
five kilometers from where I live. Actually, we will also ask one of our friends to join but haven’t decided
yet. So, we are now preparing everything by ourselves. First, we … (1) permission from our parents. We
will need some supplies, too.
When we arrive at the beach, we will have a dip in the ocean. It is also comforting to walk around the
beach. We … (2) the breeze and the sand along the beach. For our references, we actually have been to
that beach before. It was really cold, and there were not many people there. It was also quite windy. So,
we need a kind of jacket or coat for the coming visit.
I remember that there are also some take away stores nearby. We plan to buy some snacks before
riding our bikes down the beach and leaving it. I am really hoping that our plan can be executed. It doesn’t
matter whether we will both get … (3)! But we really need some experience.
The most appropriate phrase to fill in the blank number (1) is ....
a. will ask
b. will provide
c. are going to offer
d. are going to refuse
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a. can study
b. can swim
c. can play
d. can enjoy
a. expired
b. refreshed
c. recovered
d. exhausted
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PTS Ganjil 1 Bahasa Inggris Jumlah Soal : Durasi :

What is paragraph 2 about?

a. The place where mango originates

b. The way to cultivate mango

c. The use of mango fruit

d. The mango tree

Where is the highest concentration of Mangifera genus situated in?

a. Western part of Malaysia

b. Western part of Southeast Asia

c. Tropical and subtropical regions

d. India, Pakistan and the Philippines

PTS Ganjil 1 Bahasa Inggris Jumlah Soal : Durasi :

The underlined word is closest in meaning to ....

How could Rachel ask Pierre to join Green community?

a. It has regular exciting and challenging activities.

b. It has a new project at planting trees in the remote areas.

c. It offers many exciting and challenging community services.

d. exciting and challenging

PTS Ganjil 1 Bahasa Inggris Jumlah Soal : Durasi :

“How have you been? I hope you’ve been doing great.”

The word “you” in the sentence above refers to ….

d. the Green community

From the text, what is your opinion about dragonflies?

a. They are useless because we cannot breed them.

b. They can be advantageous as an indicator of water existence.

c. They are useful animals to be consumed.

d. They can be predators of all insects.

PTS Ganjil 1 Bahasa Inggris Jumlah Soal : Durasi :

What does dragonfly eat?

c. All types of animal

d. All types of insects

"... transparent wings, and large eyes."

The underlined word is closest in meaning to ….

San : I want to quit my job. 10.

PTS Ganjil 1 Bahasa Inggris Jumlah Soal : Durasi :

Adi: To send an email, you just need

The expression “Do you follow me?” is used to show ….

Adi: To send an email, you just need

From the dialog, we know that … how to send an email.

a. Adi finally understands about

b. Adi and Ali try to help Ela to learn

c. At the end, Ela still cannot get the idea

d. Together, Adi, Ela and Ali learn

Sari : ... my new house? 13.

d. What do you think of

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Tina : Hi everybody, I bring you all b. I’m sorry I can’t

The word “smashing” in the dialog means ….

a. hitting the ball powerfully

PTS Ganjil 1 Bahasa Inggris Jumlah Soal : Durasi :

What is the main idea of the last paragraph?

a. My first week was not easy.

b. I felt bad about leaving my family.

c. I was sad thinking about leaving my hometown.

d. I made friends with people from other countries.

What did the writer win in the text?

Which one is true about the text?

a. Because of feeling homesick and lonely, I decided to go back.