1.
- There were lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until the 1700s. The pirates robbed lots of ships, but they didn’t always steal gold coins and jewels. Very often they stole food, water, weapons, and clothing. They even stole things like soap, ropes, and anchors. Sometimes they would keep the ship that they captured and then sell it. On other occasions, they kept the ship because it was better than theirs.
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
.
Correct Answer
C. Pirates
Explanation
The whole paragraph tells about anything related to Pirates
2.
- There were lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until the 1700s. The pirates robbed lots of ships, but they didn’t always steal gold coins and jewels. Very often they stole food, water, weapons, and clothing. They even stole things like soap, ropes, and anchors. Sometimes they would keep the ship that they captured and then sell it. On other occasions, they kept the ship because it was better than theirs.
Which is true about the paragraph?
Correct Answer
B. For over 200 years there have been lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea.
Explanation
Option B is the only information that goes with the paragraph.
3.
- There were lots of pirates in Caribbean Sea from around 1500 until the 1700s. The pirates robbed lots of ships, but they didn’t always steal gold coins and jewels. Very often they stole food, water, weapons, and clothing. They even stole things like soap, ropes, and anchors. Sometimes they would keep the ship that they captured and then sell it. On other occasions, they kept the ship because it was better than theirs.
Why did the pirates like to keep a ship as their own?
Correct Answer
D. Because it was better than theirs.
Explanation
Reason D is the only one the meets the logic as stated in the paragraph.
4.
The pirate has a ... . He can not walk very fast.
Correct Answer
A. Wooden leg
Explanation
The pirates can't walk fast because he has an only one wooden leg as seen in the image.
5.
To dig a hole, we use a ... .
Correct Answer
B. Spade
Explanation
Spade (B) is the only tool to dig the hole.
6.
James : How long have you been interested in painting?
Fred : ... I was ten years old.
Correct Answer
C. Since
Explanation
'Since' is followed by a point of time as it is stated in the text.
7.
This future transport runs above us on a single rail. It is usually found in a densely-populated cities.
Correct Answer
B. Monorail
Explanation
Option B (Monorail) is the only one that matches to the description.
8.
- Hello. I’m Jake. Of course we don’t know how people will get around in the future, but I think there will be big changes. I think people will move around without polluting the air and transportation will be a lot safer than it is today. Cars, for example, will be emission free, and they’ll be driverless because a computer will drive the cars of the future. There won’t be any accidents.
Does Jake think that transportation won't be safe in the future?
Correct Answer
B. No, he doesn't.
Explanation
Jake does predict that future transport will be much safer due to technology.
9.
This is a traditional transport. It runs pretty slowly and needs human's power as the fuel. It has three wheels.
Correct Answer
B. A becak
Explanation
Becak is the only option that goes well with the description.
10.
In modern life in the future you will be able to transport on a ... , but you need to have a lot of money.
Correct Answer
C. Jetpack
Explanation
Jetpack is the option that goes well with the picture.
11.
Tom : What's your idea about our future transport?
Fred : I think car ... not need a driver.
Tom : You mean a driverles car?
Fred : Exactly.
Correct Answer
B. Will
Explanation
'Will' is used for future event.
12.
- The civilization that we call Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC and lasted for more than 3,000 years. It was very successful, and the Egyptians built some amazing buildings, like the pyramids and the Sphinx. The most famous pyramids are the ones in Giza, just outside Cairo. Every year millions of tourists visit them. The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs. When they died, people buried them in the pyramids.
What do tourists visit ever year?
Correct Answer
D. Famous pyramids
Explanation
The word 'them' in the paragraph revers to 'famous pyramids'
13.
- The civilization that we call Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC and lasted for more than 3,000 years. It was very successful, and the Egyptians built some amazing buildings, like the pyramids and the Sphinx. The most famous pyramids are the ones in Giza, just outside Cairo. Every year millions of tourists visit them. The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs. When they died, people buried them in the pyramids.
What did they bury in the pyramids?
Correct Answer
C. The Pharaohs
Explanation
The word 'them' in people buried 'them' in pyramids refers to 'the pharaohs'
14.
- The civilization that we call Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC and lasted for more than 3,000 years. It was very successful, and the Egyptians built some amazing buildings, like the pyramids and the Sphinx. The most famous pyramids are the ones in Giza, just outside Cairo. Every year millions of tourists visit them. The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs. When they died, people buried them in the pyramids.
What was very successful?
Correct Answer
B. The civilization
Explanation
The word "It' in It was very very successful refers to 'the civilization'
15.
Tim : What are the people doing?
Jack : They're working hard to build a pyramid.
Tim : Are they well-paid?
Jack : No, they aren't. They are not even paid any money. They're poor ... .
Correct Answer
A. Slaves
Explanation
The clue 'not paid' means that the people are 'slaves'
16.
According the history, many blocks of rocks ... to the city of Cairo from other areas in Egypt.
Correct Answer
D. Were brought
Explanation
Plural of 'rocks' needs 'were' to match and the correct verb is 'brought', which means to move from one area to another.
17.
- The Olympic Games are the world’s biggest sporting event, and they take place every four years. They are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way. There are the Summer Games and the Winter Games. Each time, the Olympics take place in a different city. The latest Olympics were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
Correct Answer
C. The Olympic Games
Explanation
The whole paragraph talks about 'The Olympic Games'
18.
- The Olympic Games are the world’s biggest sporting event, and they take place every four years. They are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way. There are the Summer Games and the Winter Games. Each time, the Olympics take place in a different city. The latest Olympics were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016
How often is Olympic Games held?
Correct Answer
B. Once in four years
Explanation
'Once in four years' means 'every four years'
19.
- The Olympic Games are the world’s biggest sporting event, and they take place every four years. They are about creating friendship among nations and getting athletes to compete in a fair way. There are the Summer Games and the Winter Games. Each time, the Olympics take place in a different city. The latest Olympics were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016.
By taking part in Olympic games, athletes might create friendship and ... .
Correct Answer
A. Compete in a fair way
Explanation
Two benefits that Olympic Games may give are : A) create friendship and B) Compete in a fair way.
20.
Sam : What's your favorite sport?
Ted : I like .... .
Sam : Really? You must be good at running and jumping at the same time.
Ted : I don't think so. I still need more practices.
Correct Answer
C. Hurdles
Explanation
The clue 'jumping and running at the same time' refers to the sport of 'hurdles'
21.
Paula : It's already 5 to 10. What should we go and see?
Anne : I think we ... go and see women's wrestling. There will be many records to break.
Paula : Okay. We must be quick then.
Correct Answer
B. Could
Explanation
'could' is more grammatically appropriate than other helping verbs in order to create a correct structure.
22.
- More than 2,000 years ago, the Romans built a city on the River Thames. They called it Londinium. The city slowly grew bigger and richer. In 1600, about 200,000 people lived in the city. It was now called London. In September 1666, a fire started north of the river. The city burned for four days. Almost 80% of the buildings were destroyed. After the Great Fire of London, the city was built again with wider streets and houses built of bricks, not wood.
What did the Romans build on thr River Thames?
Correct Answer
C. The city of London
Explanation
The answer is available in the first line of the paragraph.
23.
- More than 2,000 years ago, the Romans built a city on the River Thames. They called it Londinium. The city slowly grew bigger and richer. In 1600, about 200,000 people lived in the city. It was now called London. In September 1666, a fire started north of the river. The city burned for four days. Almost 80% of the buildings were destroyed. After the Great Fire of London, the city was built again with wider streets and houses built of bricks, not wood.
What happened in 1600?
Correct Answer
A. The city changed from 'Londinium' to London
Explanation
The fact that the city changed the name is clearly stated in the paragraph. (line 5)
24.
- More than 2,000 years ago, the Romans built a city on the River Thames. They called it Londinium. The city slowly grew bigger and richer. In 1600, about 200,000 people lived in the city. It was now called London. In September 1666, a fire started north of the river. The city burned for four days. Almost 80% of the buildings were destroyed. After the Great Fire of London, the city was built again with wider streets and houses built of bricks, not wood.
What is the percentage of buildings that remain in good condition after the fire?
Correct Answer
A. 20%
Explanation
100% - 80% = 20%
25.
Sammy : Where do you usually go to have your clothes made?
Freya : I usually go to the ... .
Correct Answer
B. Tailor's
Explanation
The tailor's is a place where you can have your clothes made.
26.
A : Can I help you?
B : Sure. I have a persistent headache...which is the best medicine for it?
A : I think you can try this one. That's powerful and cheap.
Where does this dialog take place?
Correct Answer
C. In a pharmacy
Explanation
B needs wants to buy some medicine for his headache.
27.
Fritz : Have you ever been to Australia?
Bram : Yes, I have been there twice.
Fritz : Have you ... a kangaroo?
Bram : Yes, I have.
Correct Answer
C. Ever seen
Explanation
'Have you ever seen a kangaroo' is the best one with perfect meaning and tense.
28.
- History is full of great inventors. Leonardo da Vinci, for example, drew the first plans for the helicopter. Then there was Alexander Graham Bell, who invented the telephone, and Alberto Santos-Dumont, who invented the plane.
There are ... inventors in the paragraph.
Correct Answer
B. Three
Explanation
The 3 inventors are : 1)Leonardo da Vinci 2)Alexander Graham Bell 3) Alberto Santos-Dumont
29.
He has a tool for DIY. It is made from iron, and you need this for holding, turning, and twisting.
Correct Answer
D. A wrench
Explanation
The only tool for holding, turning, and twisting is Wrench
30.
- 1969 was an exciting year in the history of space travel. American Neil Armstrong and his colleague Edwin Aldrin were the first people to land on the moon. They took pictures, collected stones, and left a message. It said “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the moon July 1969, AD. We came in peace for all mankind.” Armstrong and Aldrin only stayed for two and a half hours before they left the moon again in the Eagle Lunar Module.
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
Correct Answer
C. An exciting year in the history of travel
Explanation
The main idea of the paragraph is found in the first line.
31.
Girl : Can you tell me what this machine is?
Professor : Certainly. It’s a weather machine. I use it to control the weather.
Girl : Wow! That’s cool. Can you make rain?
Professor : Yes, I can. And I can make sunshine, too.
The professor invents … .
Correct Answer
C. C. a weather machine
Explanation
A weather machine is clearly stated in the dialog.
32.
- History is full of great inventors. Leonardo da Vinci, for example, drew the first plans for the helicopter. Then there was Alexander Graham Bell, who invented the telephone, and Alberto Santos-Dumont, who invented the plane.
How many inventors are found in the paragraph?
Correct Answer
B. 3
Explanation
The 3 persons are : Leonardo da Vinci, Alexander Graham Bell, and Alberto Santos-Dumont.
33.
My father has a … . It is used for holding, turning, and twisting.
Correct Answer
A. A. wrench
Explanation
The uses of the tool refer to that of wrench.
34.
- Pass me a … and some nails. I want to hang those pictures.
Correct Answer
B. B. hammer
Explanation
Nails and a hammer are used (needed) at the same time.
35.
- Jack is very busy this day. He has …. things to do.
Correct Answer
C. C. too many
Explanation
'too many' is the appropriate word to match the meaning.
36.
Her little sister is very sleepy. She needs to ______ soon.
Correct Answer
D. Sleep
Explanation
A sleepy person needs to sleep
37.
Tim is a well-known musician, so he knows well how to play ______ .
Correct Answer
A. Trumpet
Explanation
Trumpet is the only music instrument to play in the context.
38.
Dave : Which flowers do you like?Paula : I like orchids. I think they are _____ .
Correct Answer
D. The most beautiful flowers I have ever seen
Explanation
D shows the most relevant expression in the structure of superlative degree from the context.
39.
Fred's dog listens very well. He can do a lot of tricks, and never does anything bad. Joe's dog can't do any tricks. Joe tries to teach his dog, but his dog never learns. Jack's dog knows a few tricks, but not as many tricks as Fred's.Is Jack's dog more intelligent than Joe's?
Correct Answer
B. Yes, it is
Explanation
B is the most relevant answer to the question.
40.
Laura : It's awfully hot this afternoon. ______________________Evy : That's a good idea. We can go to Siliwangi swimmingpool, then.
Correct Answer
C. Would you like to go swimming with us?
Explanation
C is the correct expression to invite somebody to go swimming.