Latihan Soal Unbk Bahasa Inggris Smp Tahun 2018/2019

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  • 1. 

    What is the purpose of the greeting card?

    • A.

      To give support

    • B.

      To show happiness

    • C.

      To give some flying colour

    • D.

      To show appreciation

    Correct Answer
    A. To give support
    Explanation
    The purpose of a greeting card is to give support. Greeting cards are often sent to someone going through a difficult time or facing a challenging situation to offer encouragement and show that they are not alone. The card may contain uplifting messages, words of comfort, or expressions of empathy to provide support and let the recipient know that they are cared for.

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  • 2. 

    Why are Yudhistiro's parents so proud of him?

    • A.

      He has done the test

    • B.

      He has finished his study

    • C.

      He is the best in his school

    • D.

      He can show his achievement

    Correct Answer
    A. He has done the test
    Explanation
    Yudhistiro's parents are proud of him because he has completed the test successfully. This implies that he has put in effort and dedication to complete the test, which reflects his responsibility and commitment towards his studies. It also suggests that he has taken the initiative to take the test, showcasing his motivation and proactive nature. Overall, his completion of the test demonstrates his academic diligence and earns him the pride of his parents.

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  • 3. 

    The word "achievement" is closest in meaning to....

    • A.

      Accomplishment

    • B.

      Intelligence

    • C.

      Ability

    • D.

      Skill

    Correct Answer
    A. Accomplishment
    Explanation
    The word "achievement" refers to something that has been successfully accomplished or completed. It implies a sense of success and fulfillment. Similarly, the word "accomplishment" also signifies the successful completion of a task or goal. Therefore, the word "accomplishment" is the closest in meaning to "achievement".

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  • 4. 

    The text is mainly about ..... available day and time for 'angklung' music practice

    • A.

      Saying

    • B.

      Finding

    • C.

      Collecting

    • D.

      Announcing

    Correct Answer
    A. Saying
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "saying". The text is mainly about the available day and time for 'angklung' music practice. This suggests that someone is communicating or expressing this information, which aligns with the meaning of "saying".

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  • 5. 

    What would happen if all the members texted the available day and time through W A group?

    • A.

      The preparation of angklung music is made

    • B.

      The procedure of the angklung music practice is set

    • C.

      The result of the day and time to practise is cancelled

    • D.

      The process of deciding time and day to practise is started

    Correct Answer
    A. The preparation of angklung music is made
    Explanation
    If all the members texted the available day and time through a WhatsApp group, it would indicate that the preparation for angklung music is being made. This suggests that the members are coordinating and organizing themselves to ensure that they are ready to practice and perform the music.

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  • 6. 

    What is the writer's intention to write the text?

    • A.

      To announce the programs to celebrate the National Education Day

    • B.

      To invite student for watching the English contest

    • C.

      To explain how to join the speech English contest

    • D.

      To develop the students' skill in English

    Correct Answer
    A. To announce the programs to celebrate the National Education Day
    Explanation
    The writer's intention to write the text is to inform the readers about the programs that will be held to celebrate the National Education Day. The text is likely to provide details about the events, activities, and any other relevant information related to the celebration.

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  • 7. 

    What should the students do to participate in the program?

    • A.

      Contact the program coordinator

    • B.

      Watch some good English contest

    • C.

      Support only interesting programs

    • D.

      Come to school before 07.30 a.m.

    Correct Answer
    A. Contact the program coordinator
    Explanation
    To participate in the program, the students need to contact the program coordinator. This implies that they need to reach out to the person in charge of the program in order to express their interest and get the necessary information and instructions to be a part of it.

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  • 8. 

    "The objective of the programs is to develop students' skill in English" The underlined word is closest in meaning to.....

    • A.

      Step

    • B.

      Goal

    • C.

      Tool

    • D.

      Material

    Correct Answer
    A. Step
    Explanation
    The underlined word "objective" is closest in meaning to "goal". In this context, the objective of the programs refers to the intended outcome or purpose, which is to develop students' skill in English.

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  • 9. 

    What is the writer's purpose to write the text?

    • A.

      To ask for forgiveness for being upset

    • B.

      To tell whwn they will visit their grandma

    • C.

      To inform what they will do on the next year

    • D.

      To inform the cancellation of visiting grandma

    Correct Answer
    A. To ask for forgiveness for being upset
    Explanation
    The writer's purpose in writing the text is to ask for forgiveness for being upset. This can be inferred from the fact that the writer is expressing remorse and seeking forgiveness for their actions.

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  • 10. 

    What was their plan for the Lebaran day this year?

    • A.

      Cacelling their visit to grandma

    • B.

      Gathering in Ramdan's house

    • C.

      Having Lebaran day together

    • D.

      Visiting their grandma

    Correct Answer
    A. Cacelling their visit to grandma
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that their plan for the Lebaran day this year was to cancel their visit to grandma.

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  • 11. 

    "I promise we will do next time." the underlined world refers to.....

    • A.

      Ramdan and his father

    • B.

      Ramdan and his grandma

    • C.

      Ramdan's father and grandma

    • D.

      Ramdan's grandma and his father

    Correct Answer
    A. Ramdan and his father
    Explanation
    The underlined word "we" refers to Ramdan and his father.

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  • 12. 

    What is the text mainly about?

    • A.

      The unavailability of the new school shoes

    • B.

      The permission og using old uniform

    • C.

      The procedure of wearing clothes

    • D.

      The obligation of wearing ID

    Correct Answer
    A. The unavailability of the new school shoes
    Explanation
    The text is mainly about the unavailability of the new school shoes. This suggests that there is a problem or issue regarding the availability of the shoes, which could potentially affect students who need them for school. The text may discuss reasons for the unavailability, potential solutions or alternatives, or the impact it has on students and their education.

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  • 13. 

    While wearing their old black shoes, the students....

    • A.

      Have to save their money to buy the new ones at local store

    • B.

      Can change their old black shoes with the new ones

    • C.

      Have to want until the new school shoes are available

    • D.

      Must find a way to buy new school shoes

    Correct Answer
    A. Have to save their money to buy the new ones at local store
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "have to save their money to buy the new ones at local store". This answer suggests that the students need to save their money in order to purchase new school shoes from a local store. This implies that the students cannot simply change their old shoes for new ones or wait for new school shoes to become available; they must actively save money to buy the new shoes.

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  • 14. 

    The text is addressed to.....

    • A.

      All pre school students

    • B.

      All primary school students

    • C.

      Pre school and primary school parents

    • D.

      Pre school an primary guardians only

    Correct Answer
    A. All pre school students
    Explanation
    The text is likely addressed to all pre school students because it mentions "pre school" specifically in the answer. It does not mention primary school students or parents, which suggests that the intended audience is solely pre school students.

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  • 15. 

    What is the writer's purpose to write the text?

    • A.

      To hold the drama club at school

    • B.

      To tell about drama club at school

    • C.

      To explain how to join drama club at school

    • D.

      To invite the readers for watching the drama show

    Correct Answer
    A. To hold the drama club at school
    Explanation
    The writer's purpose in writing the text is to hold the drama club at school. This can be inferred from the fact that the other options - telling about the drama club, explaining how to join, and inviting readers to watch a show - are all related to the purpose of holding the club.

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  • 16. 

    Where should the students register to join the play?

    • A.

      At students club

    • B.

      In Rudi's office

    • C.

      At drama club

    • D.

      At school hall

    Correct Answer
    A. At students club
    Explanation
    The students should register to join the play at the students club. This is the most logical option as the students club is typically responsible for organizing extracurricular activities and events for the students. Registering at Rudi's office or the drama club may not be relevant to joining the play, and registering at the school hall does not make sense as the school hall is a location, not an administrative office.

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  • 17. 

    What is the purpose of the writer to compose the text?

    • A.

      To tell how to get Ananda's house

    • B.

      To invite someone to come to Dahlia street

    • C.

      To inform that Ananda will hold a brithday party

    • D.

      To ask someone to come to Ananda's birthday party

    Correct Answer
    A. To tell how to get Ananda's house
    Explanation
    The purpose of the writer is to provide instructions on how to get to Ananda's house.

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  • 18. 

    What will peole do at Ananda's house?

    • A.

      Hold a party

    • B.

      Have some fun and dolls

    • C.

      Meet mom Clara and Ananda

    • D.

      Celebrate Ananda Putri's birthday

    Correct Answer
    A. Hold a party
    Explanation
    At Ananda's house, people will hold a party. This implies that they will gather together to celebrate a special occasion or event. The other options mentioned, such as having fun and dolls, meeting mom Clara and Ananda, and celebrating Ananda Putri's birthday, could be activities that take place during the party. However, the most specific and accurate answer is that they will hold a party.

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  • 19. 

    The textis intended for people who.....

    • A.

      Prefer claning service to self-cleaning

    • B.

      Do not have time to clean up their house

    • C.

      Want to make their house clean

    • D.

      Have no housemaid

    Correct Answer
    A. Prefer claning service to self-cleaning
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that the text is intended for individuals who prefer to use a cleaning service rather than cleaning their house themselves. It implies that the text may provide information or recommendations on different cleaning services available, their benefits, or how to choose the right cleaning service for their needs.

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  • 20. 

    Mary's cleaning service provides......

    • A.

      Real-time cleaning service only

    • B.

      Scheduled cleaning service only

    • C.

      Either regular or speedy cleaning service

    • D.

      Either real-time or scheduled cleaning service

    Correct Answer
    A. Real-time cleaning service only
    Explanation
    Mary's cleaning service offers real-time cleaning service only, which means that they provide immediate cleaning services as per the customer's request. This implies that the service is not pre-scheduled or planned in advance, but rather is available on-demand. It is likely that Mary's cleaning service aims to cater to customers who require urgent or immediate cleaning assistance, rather than those who prefer to schedule their cleaning services in advance.

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  • 21. 

    "AFFORDABLE RATES" The underlined word is closest in meaning to.....

    • A.

      Quantity

    • B.

      Money

    • C.

      Cost

    • D.

      Proportion

    Correct Answer
    A. Quantity
    Explanation
    The word "affordable" refers to something that is reasonably priced or within one's budget. In this context, it is used to describe "rates," which typically refers to the cost or price of something. Therefore, the word "affordable" is closest in meaning to "cost," as it relates to the amount of money required to purchase or obtain something.

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  • 22. 

    What does the text tell us about?

    • A.

      The location of the Sydney Opera House building

    • B.

      The designer of the Sydney Opera House building

    • C.

      The description of the Sydney Opera House building

    • D.

      The designation of the Sydney Opera House on World Heritage Site

    Correct Answer
    A. The location of the Sydney Opera House building
    Explanation
    The text provides information about the location of the Sydney Opera House building. It does not discuss the designer of the building, the description of the building, or its designation as a World Heritage Site.

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  • 23. 

    Based on the text, the Sydney Opera House is ..... building in Sydney, Australia.

    • A.

      Royal botanica

    • B.

      Central business

    • C.

      The centre of art performance

    • D.

      Sydney Cove Symphony orchestra

    Correct Answer
    A. Royal botanica
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Royal botanica" because the text suggests that the Sydney Opera House is related to or connected with the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, Australia.

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  • 24. 

    What might a music lover do after reading the text?

    • A.

      Making an international competition there

    • B.

      Planning to watch an opera or orchestra show there

    • C.

      Going there to take the picture of the Sydney Opera House

    • D.

      Praising the Opera House as a UNESCO world herigate site

    Correct Answer
    A. Making an international competition there
    Explanation
    After reading the text, a music lover might be inspired to organize an international competition at the Sydney Opera House. This could be a way for the music lover to showcase and celebrate the talent and diversity of musicians from around the world in this iconic venue.

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  • 25. 

    "The building and its surrounds occupy the whole of ,,,"(paraghraph 3) The underlined word refers to....

    • A.

      The Sydney Harbour

    • B.

      The royal Botanic Gardens

    • C.

      The Sydney opera House building

    • D.

      The Sydney central business district

    Correct Answer
    A. The Sydney Harbour
    Explanation
    The underlined word "The building and its surrounds" refers to the Sydney Harbour. This can be inferred from the sentence as it mentions that the building and its surrounds occupy the whole of something, indicating that the building and its surroundings are referring to the same location, which in this case is the Sydney Harbour.

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  • 26. 

    what is the purpose of the text?

    • A.

      To describe the king of mice who lived inside a banyan tree in a forest

    • B.

      To present information about the woodcutter and the king of mice

    • C.

      To entertain readers about the story of the woodcutter and the king of the mice

    • D.

      To tell readers that the woodcutter was a poor man at the end of the story

    Correct Answer
    A. To describe the king of mice who lived inside a banyan tree in a forest
    Explanation
    The purpose of the text is to describe the king of mice who lived inside a banyan tree in a forest. The text aims to provide information about the king of mice and his habitat, rather than focusing on the woodcutter or any other aspect of the story.

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  • 27. 

    Why did the wooodcutter cut down the tree?

    • A.

      He wanted to get more gold

    • B.

      He was afraid of the king of mic 

    • C.

      The king of the mice lived inside a banyan tree

    • D.

      The king of the mice never gave the gold to the poor

    Correct Answer
    A. He wanted to get more gold
    Explanation
    The woodcutter cut down the tree because he wanted to get more gold.

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  • 28. 

    What can we learn from the story above?

    • A.

      The greedy person would never satisfy himself

    • B.

      The tricky person will get a problem

    • C.

      The lazy person will never success

    • D.

      The poor person must work hard

    Correct Answer
    A. The greedy person would never satisfy himself
    Explanation
    The story above suggests that the greedy person will never be satisfied. This implies that no matter how much they have or achieve, their desire for more will never be fulfilled. The story serves as a cautionary tale about the negative consequences of greed and the importance of finding contentment in what one already possesses.

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  • 29. 

    what is the text about?

    • A.

      Getting on the train

    • B.

      Going to train station

    • C.

      Visiting oakliegh area

    • D.

      Meeting with professor

    Correct Answer
    A. Getting on the train
    Explanation
    The text is about getting on the train.

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  • 30. 

    Why did the writer panic on the rain when he got to his destination?

    • A.

      He never travelled on the train before

    • B.

      He did not meet his professor again

    • C.

      The train ran too fast to destination

    • D.

      The train door was locked

    Correct Answer
    A. He never travelled on the train before
    Explanation
    The writer panicked on the rain when he got to his destination because he had never traveled on a train before. The unfamiliar experience of being on a train may have caused him to feel anxious or overwhelmed, leading to his panic.

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  • 31. 

    What happened when the writer did not understand the sign?

    • A.

      He came to Oakliegh Station to catch the train

    • B.

      He could meet the professor in the early morning

    • C.

      He realized that he did not understand the sign

    • D.

      He got on the train for rear cars only

    Correct Answer
    A. He came to Oakliegh Station to catch the train
    Explanation
    The writer came to Oakliegh Station to catch the train. This suggests that when the writer did not understand the sign, he still proceeded to the train station with the intention of boarding a train.

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  • 32. 

    "Then I boarded the train but did not notice the position of my carriage." The underlined word is closest in meaning to ....

    • A.

      Got on

    • B.

      Got in

    • C.

      Got off

    • D.

      Got out

    Correct Answer
    A. Got on
    Explanation
    The underlined word, "boarded," means to get on or enter a train. Therefore, the word closest in meaning to "boarded" is "got on."

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  • 33. 

    The text mainly tells about...

    • A.

      The cloud family

    • B.

      Using slide to play

    • C.

      Playing slide in sky

    • D.

      Struggling to get the slide

    Correct Answer
    A. The cloud family
    Explanation
    The text mainly tells about the cloud family.

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  • 34. 

    What is the main idea of last paraghraph?

    • A.

      Lody and Tody was fighting

    • B.

      Lody is angry with his brother

    • C.

      Lody and Tody could stop raining 

    • D.

      Lody and Tody stopped their fighting

    Correct Answer
    A. Lody and Tody was fighting
    Explanation
    The main idea of the last paragraph is that Lody and Tody were fighting.

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  • 35. 

    What happened when the children cloud got angry?

    • A.

      The slide was broken

    • B.

      There was rain on earth

    • C.

      The sun shined brightly

    • D.

      The cloud became grey

    Correct Answer
    A. The slide was broken
    Explanation
    When the children cloud got angry, the slide was broken. This suggests that the angry cloud caused some sort of destructive action, resulting in the slide being damaged or destroyed.

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  • 36. 

    From the text,we can learn that ones have to be

    • A.

      Cool 

    • B.

      Patient

    • C.

      Impolite 

    • D.

      Annoyed

    Correct Answer
    A. Cool 
    Explanation
    From the given options, the correct answer is "cool". This suggests that in order to learn from the text, one needs to remain calm and composed. Being cool allows individuals to approach the text with a clear and rational mindset, enabling them to absorb and understand the information effectively. It implies that getting agitated or frustrated may hinder the learning process.

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  • 37. 

    what is the topic of the text?

    • A.

      Tropical disturbances in warm ocean

    • B.

      The wind speeds of the giant storms

    • C.

      Tropical storms known as cyclones 

    • D.

      Giant tropical storms,hurricanes

    Correct Answer
    A. Tropical disturbances in warm ocean
    Explanation
    The topic of the text is tropical disturbances in warm oceans.

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  • 38. 

    What is the main idea of the second paraghraph?

    • A.

      Tropical depression is caused by wind speeds of 38 miles 

    • B.

      The low pressure system are fed by energy from warm seas

    • C.

      The wind speeds can charge a hurricane into a tropical storm

    • D.

      The surface temperature and wind speeds can cause a hurriance

    Correct Answer
    A. Tropical depression is caused by wind speeds of 38 miles 
    Explanation
    The main idea of the second paragraph is that tropical depression is caused by wind speeds of 38 miles.

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  • 39. 

    If a storm achieves wind speeds of 74 miles an hour,it becomes a....

    • A.

      Hurriance

    • B.

      Tropical storm

    • C.

      Tropical depression

    • D.

      Low pressure system

    Correct Answer
    A. Hurriance
    Explanation
    If a storm achieves wind speeds of 74 miles an hour, it becomes a hurricane. Hurricanes are intense tropical cyclones characterized by strong winds and heavy rainfall. They form over warm ocean waters and can cause significant damage and destruction when they make landfall.

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  • 40. 

    A tropical storm happens when storm's wind speeds reach ... miles an hour

    • A.

      39

    • B.

      61

    • C.

      74

    • D.

      160

    Correct Answer
    A. 39
    Explanation
    A tropical storm occurs when the wind speeds of a storm reach 39 miles per hour. At this speed, the storm is classified as a tropical storm rather than a tropical depression. It is the minimum wind speed required for a storm to be classified as a tropical storm.

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  • 41. 

    what is the purpose of the text above?

    • A.

      To portray Florence's life

    • B.

      To describe Florence's idols

    • C.

      To explain writer's role model

    • D.

      To tell about Florence's origin name

    Correct Answer
    A. To portray Florence's life
    Explanation
    The purpose of the text is to provide a portrayal of Florence's life. The text aims to give readers an understanding of who Florence is and what her life is like. It may include details about her background, experiences, and achievements. The text's main objective is to provide a comprehensive depiction of Florence's life rather than focusing on her idols, the writer's role model, or her original name.

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  • 42. 

    From the text,we can conclude that Florence Nightingale's prominent charachters are...

    • A.

      Presistent and caring

    • B.

      Intelligent and devious

    • C.

      Stuctured and fanciful

    • D.

      Prosperous and negligent

    Correct Answer
    A. Presistent and caring
    Explanation
    From the text, it is evident that Florence Nightingale exhibited persistent and caring characteristics. She was persistent in her efforts to improve healthcare and nursing practices, as she tirelessly advocated for reforms and implemented changes in hospitals. Additionally, her caring nature is evident through her dedication to providing compassionate care to patients, as well as her emphasis on the importance of hygiene and cleanliness in healthcare settings.

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  • 43. 

    What is the main idea of the second paraghraph?

    • A.

      Florence devoted her life to public health

    • B.

      A wealthy girl can determine to be a nurse

    • C.

      The cleverness of Nightingale is shown on the use of the bell

    • D.

      The writer's idol had ideas to establish nursing training school

    Correct Answer
    A. Florence devoted her life to public health
    Explanation
    The main idea of the second paragraph is that Florence devoted her life to public health. This is supported by the mention of her work in hospitals, her efforts to improve sanitation, and her establishment of nursing as a respected profession. The paragraph focuses on Florence's dedication and contributions to public health, making this the main idea.

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  • 44. 

    ".... helped spread Nightingale's ideas around the world" The word ideas can be best replaced by...

    • A.

      Deeds

    • B.

      Works

    • C.

      Dreams

    • D.

      Estimations

    Correct Answer
    A. Deeds
    Explanation
    The word "ideas" in the sentence refers to the concepts and principles advocated by Nightingale. These ideas were not only shared but also put into action, which is why the word "deeds" is the best replacement. It implies that Nightingale's ideas were not just theoretical but were actively implemented and spread globally.

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  • 45. 

    the sound of falling water made the writer...

    • A.

      Want to swim

    • B.

      Contemplate

    • C.

      Less tense

    • D.

      Change her\his attitude

    Correct Answer
    A. Want to swim
    Explanation
    The sound of falling water is often associated with relaxation and tranquility. It creates a soothing and calming effect on the mind and body. Therefore, it is natural for the writer to feel an urge to swim, as swimming is an activity that promotes relaxation and enjoyment. The sound of falling water may have reminded the writer of the refreshing and rejuvenating experience of swimming, prompting the desire to engage in this activity.

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  • 46. 

    The water in Lembah pelangi waterfall is clean and fresh.It's probably due to its location is....

    • A.

      In the green area

    • B.

      Near Lampung city

    • C.

      At the wonderful site

    • D.

      In the peaceful atmosphere

    Correct Answer
    A. In the green area
    Explanation
    The water in Lembah Pelangi waterfall is clean and fresh because it is located in the green area. The presence of vegetation and trees in the surrounding area helps to filter and purify the water, ensuring its cleanliness. The green area also indicates that the waterfall is situated in a natural and untouched environment, further contributing to the freshness of the water.

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  • 47. 

    "...I was amazed by the beautiful scenery of the waterfall." The word 'amazed' is closest in meaning to...

    • A.

      Astonished

    • B.

      Confused

    • C.

      Shocked

    • D.

      Puzzled

    Correct Answer
    A. Astonished
    Explanation
    The word "amazed" indicates a strong sense of wonder and surprise, which is similar to the meaning of "astonished." It suggests that the person was deeply impressed and captivated by the beauty of the waterfall, experiencing a strong emotional reaction to it. The other options, such as "confused," "shocked," and "puzzled," do not convey the same sense of positive awe and admiration.

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  • 48. 

    By reading the text, a reader knows that..

    • A.

      Grasshoppers have powerful front legs 

    • B.

      This plant eaters can fly in a long distance 

    • C.

      Farmers protects the crops from grasshoppers

    • D.

      Grasshoppers can protect themselves by changing behaviour

    Correct Answer
    A. Grasshoppers have powerful front legs 
    Explanation
    By reading the text, a reader knows that grasshoppers have powerful front legs. This implies that grasshoppers are able to jump and move quickly, which is an important adaptation for their survival. The powerful front legs allow them to escape from predators or catch their prey more efficiently.

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  • 49. 

    Why are grasshoppers sometimes becoming serious pests? because they...

    • A.

      Can change colour and behaviour and form swarms

    • B.

      Are affeceted by parasites and various diseases

    • C.

      Are reffered to as short-horned grasshoppers 

    • D.

      Can destroy crops over wide areas

    Correct Answer
    A. Can change colour and behaviour and form swarms
    Explanation
    Grasshoppers sometimes become serious pests because they can change their color and behavior, and form swarms. This ability allows them to adapt to different environments and increase their population rapidly. When grasshoppers gather in large groups, they can cause significant damage to crops over wide areas, leading to economic losses for farmers. Additionally, their swarming behavior makes it difficult to control and eliminate them effectively.

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  • 50. 

    "They protect them selves from predators" The underlined word is closest in meaning to...

    • A.

      Defend 

    • B.

      Attack

    • C.

      Expose

    • D.

      Run

    Correct Answer
    A. Defend 
    Explanation
    The word "defend" means to protect or guard against harm or danger. In the given context, the sentence states that "they protect themselves from predators." This means that they take actions to keep themselves safe from predators. Therefore, the correct answer is "defend," as it closely relates to the idea of protecting oneself.

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