ENGLISH PREPARATION 1

UJIAN SATUAN PENDIDIKAN

TAHUN PELAJARAN 2022/2023

OLEH
ZAKIYAH, S.Pd.,M.Pd

SMK NEGERI 2 CILEGON

I. LISTENING SECTION

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

Part I. Pictures.

Questions : 1 to 3.
Directions :
There are three items in this part, for each item you will see a picture and you will hear four short
statements. The statements will be spoken twice; they will not be printed on your test paper, so you must
listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying. When you hear the four statements, look at the
picture on your test paper and choose the statement that best describe what you see in the picture. Then, on
your answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer.

Example:
Look at the picture and listen to the four statements.

A. The motor cycles are parked at an outdoor parking lot

B. The motor cycles are displayed in a showroom to sell
C. The motor cycles are parked in an indoor parking garage
D. The motor cycles are at the service station tobe repaired

Choice (C) – The motor cycles are parked in an indoor parking garage. – is the best answer to describes the
picture. Therefore, you should mark (C) on your answer sheet

1. 2.

3.
Part II. Questions and Responses
Questions: 4 to 7
Directions:
There are four items in this part of the test, for each item you will hear a question or statement spoken in
English, followed by three responses, also spoken in English. They will be spoken twice. They will not be
printed in your test paper, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying. You
have to choose the best response to each question or statement and mark it on your answer sheet.
Now listen to a sample question:
You will hear; Girl : Good Morning John, How are you?
Man : ( A ) I am fine thank you.
( B ) I am in the living room
( C ) My name is John

The best response to the question “How are you?” is answer (A) “I am fine thank you” Therefore, you
should mark (A) on your answer sheet.
Now let’s begin with question number 4.

4. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

5. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
6. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
7. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Part III. Short Conversation

Questions 8 to 11.
Directions:
There are four items in this part of the test. For each item, you will hear a short conversation between two
people. You will hear the conversations twice. They will not be printed in your test paper, so you must
listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying. In your test paper, 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 :Woman : What would you like to order?
Man : I’d like fried rice, please
Woman : and how about a drink?
Man : Orange juice, please
You will read : What do you learn from the conversation?
A. The man is cooking fried rice.
B. The woman is a waiter.
C. The woman is ordering fried rice.
D. The man is waiting for his dinner.
Choice (B) “The women is a waiter” is the best answer to the question: “What do you learn from the
conversation?”. Therefore you should mark (B) on your answer sheet.

Let’s begin with question number 8

8. Why didn’t the women come to the party?

A. The man didn’t invite her.
 B. The party wasn’t great enough.
C. The woman’s car was broke down.
D. There weren’t many people came.

9.When will the man pick up the woman?

A. At 06:00 PM.
B. At 06:30 PM.
C. At 07.00 PM.
D. At 07:30 PM.

10.What can we learn from the conversation?

A. The man need someone who speak Korean and Japanese.
B. The woman can speak Japanese.
C. The man look for someone who speak native language.
D. The woman can’t speak English.

11. What does the man want?

A. He wants to fly by Qantas airline.
B. He prefers to fly by Garuda airline if possible.
C. He wants the woman to book the morning flight.
D. He wants the woman to book Qantas airline.

Part IV. Short Talk

Questions 12 to 15.
Directions:
In this part of the test, you will hear two short talks. Each will be spoken twice , they will not be printed in
your test paper, so you must listen carefully to understand and remember what is being said.

In you test paper; you will read two 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.

Let’s begin with the following short talk

Questions number 12 and 13 refer to the following short talk.

12. What is the purpose of the annual sales convention?

A. To give employees’ salary.
B. To give extra holiday for employees.
C. To strengthen the employees spirit.
D. To work harder than the previous year.

13. What will be gotten by the hard workers?

A. A great solid team work.
B. A chance to be promoted.
C. Lower incentive and more bonuses.
D. Big salaries and extra bonuses.

Questions14&15refer to the following advertisement.

14. What is being advertisement?

A. Steak house restaurant.

B. Daily food at the plaza.
C. Big fish and chicken.
D. Family restaurant.

15. Where is the location of the restaurant?

A. On the main road near the plaza.
 B. On the 3rd floor of the Plaza.
C. Near the potatoes garden
D. Near the meeting hall in the town
This is the end of the listening section
READING COMPREHENSION
Question 16 to 24: Choose the appropriate answer in the following texts below.

This text is for questions number 16 - 18

Dear Mr. Fairburn,

Responding to your advertisement in last Tuesday’s Guardian newspaper for a trainee accounts
manager, please find enclosed my CV. I am interested in the job advertised because your company
is well known as a world leader in creating innovative products.

As a recent graduate, I am well aware that I have much to learn and it is exactly this kind of
challenging environment that I seeking. You will also see from my CV that I am a person who
result oriented. The achievements that I mostly proud about are raising over $15.000 for a local
charity and finishing the London Marathon.

Regarding other requirements, I believe I am a suitable candidate for the position because:

- I hold a degree in Economic

- I am flexible about working hours
- I have good organisational skills
I am also available for interview at any time convenient to you. Please don’t hesitate to contact me
at any time by phone or in writing if you have further questions.

Yours sincerely,

Philip Morrissey

16. What is the reason Philip Morrissey wrote this letter?

A. To inform about a job vacancy to Mr. Fairburn

B. To put on an advertisement in Guardian newspaper
C. To promote and raising fund for the London Marathon
D. To apply for a position as a trainee accounts manager

17. What will Mr. Fairburn do after reading the letter?

A. Giving Philip a job that he wants

B. Asking Philip to join the marathon
C. Training Philip as new an account manager
D. Giving Philip an interview

18. “I am flexible about working hours”

From this sentence, we know that Philip Morrissey ....
A. is willing to work overtime
B. has a very flexible type of body
C. enjoy working very much
D. has a certain working hours

This text is for questions number 19 - 21

1. Remove the shredder from its cartoon and unwind the cord to its full length.
 2. Place its waste bin on a firm and stable surface in upright position.
3. Take the main unit by holding each side and put it on top of its waste bin.
4. Make sure the function switch is in the ‘OFF’ position.
5. Connect the plug to the 220 – 240 VA.
6. To use auto remote turn the function switch to ‘AUTO’.
7. Put the paper into the input slot, the micro-switch in the input slot will then indicate
the machine to start shredding the paper.
8. Once all the paper has been shredded it will stop automatically.
19. Who would likely read this manual intended for?
A. Mechanic
B. Housewife
C. Driver
D. Office worker
20. What should we do before connecting the plug?
A. Put it onto the waste bin
B. Unwind the cord to its full length
C. Make sure the function switch is off
D. Remove the shredder from its cartoon
21. “Remove the shredder from its cartoon and unwind the cord ...” (step 1)
The underlined word has the similar meaning with ....
A. unwrap
B. strain
C. lead
D. unfasten

This text is questions number 22 – 24

Sweden is a very large country in Northern Europe. Every year tourists come from all over the world to
visit Sweden’s cities to see the interesting sights and enjoy the outdoors.

A tourist planning a trip to Sweden can choose various activities to do. People who enjoy city life can
visit Stockholm. Sweden’s capital. Stockholm is a beautiful city of islands. In Stockholm, tourist can
visit its many beautiful old castles and churches. They can shop, enjoy the art, or see a movie or a play.

Tourists who enjoy outdoor lifestyle can find plenty to see and do in Sweden. Forests cover 50 percent
of the land and are home to many wild animals, such as bears, elks, foxes, and reindeers. Adventurous
travellers may want to explore the beautiful wilderness that Sweden has to offer.

There are several different kinds of lodging in sweden. Travellers can stay at luxurious hotels with many
guest rooms, or they can choose to stay ata small country inns, where they may be served home-cooked
breakfast. Those who want to save money and enjoy nature can stay at campsites and sleep outdoors
under the trees in a sleeping bag.

22. Why does the writer compose this passage?

A. To give information about Sweden
B. To persuade readers to visit Sweden
C. To explain about the weather in Sweden
D. To influence people to come to Sweden

23. What does the writer think about Sweden?

A. Stockholm is a perfect place to enjoy nature.
B. Wild animals inhabit the long range of mountain.
C. All hotel will provide guest with home-cooked breakfast.
D. We could not sleep under the trees in a sleeping bag in Sweden.
24. “Adventurous travellers will want to explore ...” (paragraph 3)
The underlined word means ....
A. Audacious (berani, lancing, kurang ajar)
B. Hazardous (berbahaya)
C. dangerous
D. courageous (berani, perwira)

Questions 25 - 27 refer to following text.

The Japanese traditional house made of wood is expected to last about twenty years before having to
be repaired or rebuilt. Each year it is depreciated.
The interior design is what really sets the Japanese traditional house. With the exception of the
entry way (genkam), the kitchen (daidokoro), the bathing room (sento) and toilet (benjo), the rooms
in a Japanese traditional house does not have a designed use.
A room can easily be a living area; a bedroom, a dining room or any other combination. Large
are partitioned by fusuma, sliding doors made of wood and thick paper. The paper for fusuma is
called washi. These sliding doors can be removed whenever a large space is needed.
In largen traditional houses, there was one large room, or ima (living space) that could be
devided as needed. The smaller rooms like kitchen, bath and toilet were small extensions to one side.
Rouka, or wooden-floored hallways, follow the edge of the home. Windows are made of wood and
shoji paper, which is thin enough to let the light shine through.
Even Japanese modern houses tend to have one traditional Japanese room, called a washitsu.
This room has tatami mats on the floor as used in Japanese traditional house. Tatami are thick straw
mats covered with stitched, woven rushes. Tatami are smooth and firm enough to walk on, while
making a sleeping surface more comfortable than wood or stone.

25. The text is about ….

A. Japanese house
B. Traditional houses
C. Japanese traditions
D. Japanese traditional houses

26. The main idea of the fifth paragraph is ….

A. The Japanese traditional house made of wood
B. The interior design is what really sets the Japanese traditional house
C. A room can easily be a living area; a bedroom, a dining room or any other combination.
D. Even Japanese modern houses tend to have one traditional Japanese room

27. These sliding doors can be removed whenever a large space is needed (paragraph 3)
The synonym of the underlined word is ….
A. Narrow
B. Big
C. Short
D. Small

Question for number 28 – 30.

Antibiotic is kind of compounds both natural and synthetic, which has function to press or
stop a process of organism’s growth, particularly bacteria. Antibiotic is used to treat bacterial
infections and used as a tool for genetic engineering in biotechnology. Antibiotic works as
pesticides by pressing or break the chain of bacteria’s metabolism. Nevertheless, antibiotic is
different with disinfectant in the process to kills bacteria. Disinfectant kills bacteria by creating an
unnatural environment for germs to live.
 In terms of treatment, antibiotics dubbed as “magic bullet “because antibiotic kills instantly
without injuring its sufferers. Although antibiotic is good for medication, it is not effective in
handling infection caused by viruses, fungi, or other nonbacterial.
Antibiotic has diverse types based on their effectiveness against bacteria. There are
antibiotics that target gram- negative or gram- positive bacteria and some antibiotic has wider
spectrum. The effectiveness depends on location of the infection and the ability of antibiotic to
reach location of the infection. Based on how to use, antibiotics are divided into two that are oral
antibiotics and antibiotic intradermal. An oral antibiotic is used by mouth while antibiotic
intradermal used through anus. Intradermal antibiotic is used for serious cases.

28. What is the purpose of the text above?

A. To inform about antibiotic
B. To describe about antibiotic
C. To inform about disinfectant
D. To entertain the reader

29. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

A. Antibiotic is a compound
B. Antibiotic is good for medication
C. Antibiotic kills without injuring and suffering
D. Antibiotic is magic bullet

30. Based on the text we can conclude that antibiotics ….

A. as a cheapest medicine
B. are good bacteria growth
C. against easily without any hurt
D. are good for treatment

This text is for Questions number 31 – 33

Dear Mr. Gilhooley,

I am writing to apply for the programmer position advertised in the Times Union. As requested, I am
enclosing a completed job application, my certificates, my resume, and three references.

The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting, and I believe that my strong technical
experience and education will make me a very competitive candidate for this position. The key
strengths that I possess for success in this position include:
 I have successfully designed, developed, and supported live use applications
 I strive for continued excellence service for all customers
 I provide exceptional contributions to customer

With a Bachelor degree in Computer Programming, I have a full understanding of the full lifecycle of
a software development project. I also have experience in learning and excelling at new technologies
as needed.

Please see my resume for additional information on my experience.

I can be reached anytime via email at john.donaldson@email example.com or my cell phone, 909-
555-5555. I look forward to meeting and speaking in person with you about this employment
opportunity.

Sincerely,

John Donaldson
31. Why John Donaldson wrote this letter?
A. To present his strong technical experience
B. To design, develop and support live use application
C. To speak about his experience as software development project
 D. To apply for the programmer position in the company

32. What might Mr. Gilhooley do after reading the letter?

A. Give him the job
B. Call him for an interview
C. Ask him to design an application
D. Ask him to provide service for customer

33. I provide exceptional contributions to customer. (luar biasa, istimewa)

The underlined word has similar meaning with…
A. Exuberant (riang, semangat)
B. Discrete (kebijaksanaan)
C. Extreme (keras, ekstrim, tertinggi)
D. Excellent (luar biasa, istimewa )

This text is questions number 34-36.

1. Pull the mask toward you

2. Place it firmly over your nose and mouth
3. Secure the elastic band behind your head
4. Breathe normally, although the bag doesn’t inflate, oxygen is flowing to the mask.
5. If you are traveling with a child or someone who requires assistance, secure your mask on
first.
6. Then assist the other person

34. Who might need this information?

A. The patient in the hospital
B. Crew Member
C. Someone who requires assistant
D. Aero plane Passenger

35. According to the text, what should you do if a child requires your assistant during emergency?
A. Help him/ her first and then help yourself
B. Ask for the crew cabin to help
C. Secure your mask on first then assist the child
D. Wait for a crew member to help

36. “Place it firmly over your nose and mouth” (dgn kuat, tegas, sungguh)
The underlined word has similar meaning with…
A. Tightly (rapat, penuh sesak, padat)
B. Strongly (dengan kuat, kukuh, betul betul)
C. Thoroughly (sepenuhnya, bukan main, bukan buatan)
D. Meticulously (cermat)
Fiji is collection of over a hundred inhabited islands in the South Pasific; most are the image of what a perfect desert
island should be. So it’s no surprise there are a lot of upmarket hotels and beach cabanas available for rich tourist
and honeymooners.

For budget tourist, yu don’t have to be worried. Fijians have long experience to cater the needs of different type of
tourist. So they also provided affordable, youth hostel accommodation for backpackers in places like Yasawa. Here
charming and hospitable locals will help you to feel part of their lives, inviting you to see their fishing villages and
coral gardens- even taking you fishing with them, if you want to.

However beautiful and relaxing these islands are, the feeling of being a tourist remains. It’s not uncomfortable
sensation. But if you wish to see this country’s true way of life, then you should visit the main island of Vivi Levu.
This is the cultural hub of Fiji, where three quarters of its population live and where you can experience real Fijian
culture.
This text is for question number 37 –39

37. Why does the writer write this text?

A. To give information about Fiji
B. To persuade people to visit Viti Levu
C. To invite people to see Fiji
D. To give advices for backpackers

38. The best way to know Fijians lifestyle is by…

A. Fishing with the locals
B. Seeing the fishing village
C. Staying in upmarket hotels
D. Visiting their cultural hub. (pusat budaya)

39. “…charming and hospitable locals will help you…”(paragraph 2). (penduduk yg ramah dan menawan)
The underlined word has similar meaning with…
A. Friendly
B. Helpful
C. Courteous (sopan, hormat)
D. Thoughtful (bijaksana, tenggang hati)

Read the dialog and answer the question no 40.

Harry : this room is so hot? Did you turn off the air conditioner?
Widia : No, it’s on. I think it might be broken.
Harry : I don’t think so. I remember that we bought the same brand and type; and mine is
working well. Maybe your air conditioner needs to be cleaned.
Widia : I think you’re right. It was more than six months ago since the last time I got it cleaned.
Harry : You’d better do that soon before it’s getting worse.
Widia : Thanks for your suggestion. I will do that this weekend.

40. What are they talking about?

A. the weather
B. the air conditioner
C. the electrician
D. the air conditioner brand
Read the dialog and answer the questions no 41.
Buyer : The clock which I bought yesterday isn’t working. I want a replacement.
Shop Assistant: I apologize for the inconvenience. Let me take a look, first.
41. What is the topic of the dialog?
A. to repair the clock.
B. to buy a new clock.
C. to complain of his broken clock.
D. to replace the model of clock.

Read the text and answer the questions 42.

Mary : Hi Kevin, have you been to Australia?

Kevin : No, I haven’t but I have been to New Zealand. What about you?
Mary : Yeah, I have visited Australia before. You have to visit Australia Kevin.
I have had a great time while staying here.
Kevin : Tell me about it.
Mary : Well…start from the English course. Since my English is not good, I want to improve
My speaking skill. So I went there by using Student Visa.
Kevin : Wow that sounds interesting.
Mary : Now tell about New Zealand. Did you visited the famous place that used for shooting The Lord of the
Ring?
Kevin : Yes, I have visited that place. It’s located in Wellington. It was so terrific. Beautiful
and amazing. This is the first time I have ever seen awesome.
Mary : Ooh, I am so envious of you.

42. What does the text tell about?

A. The experience of going abroad
B. Watching the Lord of The Ring
C. Joining an English course
D. Visiting beautiful places
Part VI. Incomplete Dialogues
Question 43 to 50: Choose the one that best completes the dialogue to complete the following dialogues
below!

43. Bell boy : Here is your room and this is your suitcase, Sir.
Guest : Thank you.
Bell boy : ….
Guest : I’d be glad of soft drink.
Bell boy : Sure
A. Should I help you?
B. What else can I do for you?
C. What do you think if I help you?
D. May you help me?

44. Terry : If you had been promoted, ....?

Riana : Absolutely, my friend.
A. Will you make any changes
B. Would you have make any changes
C. Would you had made any changes
D. Would you have made any changes
45. Teacher : In my opinion, the best candidate for a student’s leader must have good perspective and
Strong leadership.
Principal : ….besides he must be able to associate with others as well.
A. It’s not how I see it
B. I can see your point
C. I am against it
D. I am on your side

46. Yumna : When do you do your homework?

Yasmin : ….
A. I did my homework at 6 PM
B. I do my homework at 6 PM
C. I am doing my homework at 6 PM
D. I will do my homework at 6 PM

47. Nena : Did you meet Indah at Ryan’s party last night?
Agus : I didn’t, but …. yesterday evening.
A. we will come anyway.
B. I’m speaking with her alone.
C. she was watching TV at home.
D. I saw her in the hospital.

48. Rudi : Why are you so late today?

Tono : Sorry, Rud. ….
Rudi : So you came here on foot.
Tono : Yes, I did.
A. My car is repairing.
B. My car has just repairing.
C. My car will be repairing.
D. My car is being repaired.

49. Hellen : May I borrow your dictionary tomorrow?

Jono : Sure. Come to my home, please!
What did Hellen said to Jono?
A. Hellen said Jono if she may borrow his dictionary the following day.
B. Hellen said Jono whether she may borrow her dictionary the following day.
C. Hellen said Jono whether she might borrow his dictionary the following day.
D. Hellen said Jono whether he may borrow her dictionary the following day.

50. Alex : there is a problem with this handphone. It doesn’t work, would you mind...?
Hadi : I’m not sure I can fix it. Let’s find a repair shop.
A. Check it out
B. Checks it out
C. Checking it out
D. Checked it out

GOOD LUCK!