Riventus XI IPA 1

Choose the correct answer! Text for number 1-5 Teenagers Smoke A lot of people, espesially teenagers, who do not smoke, always want to try smoking. They know it is bad for them and all, but it is just something they want too try. So they ask one of their smoker friends for a cigarette. Admittedly, they firstly can not light it on their own so they ask his friend to do it. Then they inhale the cirgarette and smoke occasionally. Apparently that makes them the born smokers. Now they do smoke fairly regularly. They can not avoid smoking and they enjoy too. They have smoker friends. Everyday they bring a pack in their pocket. For them, a pack of cirgarette is as important as a wallet for their money. Suddenly, for certain reason, they realize, the fact that tobacco is the cause of a long list of nasty disease, stroke, and chronic lung disease but also bladder, lung, and pancreatic cancer. Even it was reported taht around 400.000 Americans died each year. It was one every 80 seconds from tobacco-related illnesses Then they decide it is stupid to harm selves. They want to quit smoking. Unfortunately, they find that quitting smoking is so difficult. Why cant I stop smoking? I really want to stop it. It is hard to quit because nicotine is powerfully addictive. Cirgarette is one of the most efficient drug-delivery devices ever devised. As result, when people try to quit smoking, they often experience classic nicotine withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, headache, depression, and restlessness. Well, still want to try smoke? think the facts before trying! If you are not smoker, you should never and never try to smoke. 1. What kind is the text above? a. Explanation

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b. Description c. Analytical exposition d. Hortatory exposition e. Discussion What the purpose of the text? a. The decision to buy mobile phone b. The consequences of using mobile phone c. The usefulness of the equipments to for a mobile phone d. The operational cost we have to pay for a mobile phone e. Some consideration we have to take before using a mobile phone What do you call the last pargraph? a. Closing b. Arguments c. Conflict d. Reorientation e. Recommendation What is the sosial function of the text? a. To explain how to use a mobile phone b. To persuade the readers to buy a mobile phone c. To amuse the readers by buying the phonee d. To present two opinion about mobile phone e. To recommend that we should consider things before buying a mobile phone What should we consider dealing with the high operational cost of a mobile phone? a. Making sure thet we need it b. Choosing the good type of mobile phone c. Buying the mobile phone that suit to us d. Using the mobile phone for important talk e. Prioritizing the function of the mobile phone for us We may ask Do we want itt for our prestige or for its usefulness?. What is the suitable meaning of the underlined word in the sentence?

a. Respect that results from a good reputations b. Admiration caused by possessions c. Feeling a pleasure d. Admiration caused by success e. The general opinion about a person Text for number 7-11 Boxing By Kerry Williams There was a lot of ddiscussion about whether boxing should be banned. The people who agree with this idea, such as Sarah, claim that if they do carry on boxing they should wear something to proctect their heads. They also argue that people who do boxing could have brain damage and get seriously hurt. A futher point they make is that the most of the people that have died did have families. However, there also strong arguments againts this point of view. Another group of people believe that boxing should not be banned. They say that why they invent it if it is a dangerous sport. They sat taht boxing is a good sport, peopleenjoy it. A furthermore reason is if they ban boxing it will ruin peoples careers. After looking at the different points of view and the evidence for them I think boxing should be banned bacause five hundred people have died in boxing 1884. 7. The followings are reason why people agree that boxing should be banned, except .... a. Boxing can damage brain b. Bocing can harm people c. The died bexers leave their beloved famillias d. Boxing is obe of peples careers e. Hundreds of people have cost their life because of boxing 8. They say thay why they invent it if it is a dangerous sport, the underlined has the similiar meaning to.... a. Like b. Discover c. Enjoy

d. Carry out e. Choose 9. The purpose of the text is to.... a. The purpose of text (decribe) b. Expain why boxing be bannded c. Present different point of view toward boxing d. Persuade that boxing becaomes present issue e. Critique the boxing events 10. The conjunction show the contrary is... a. After b. However c. Then d. While e. Because 11. What kind of text is it? a. Hotratory exposition b. Narrative c. Desciptive d. Spoof e. Aneidote 12. What tense is used in the tsxt above? a. Simple past tense b. Future tense c. Simple present tense d. Perfect tense e. Past perfect tense 13. After .... his pass, he was allowed to enter the building. a. Shown b. Showed c. Showing d. Have shown e. Show 14. The was accused of .... some important papers from the managers desk. a. Stealing b. Steal c. Stolen d. To steal e. Has stolen 15. X: What are the horn of buffalo used for? Y: Well, mostly for .... handicraft. a. Make b. To make c. Being make

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3. What illness caused by emission of the cars? 4. What tense is used in written the text? 5. What is the conclusion of the text?

II. Essay Test

Why Should Wearing a Helmet When Motocycling

We often hear lots of strories from roads regarding people taking spill on motocycle when they ar riding without using helmet. Mostly the riders badly end up in mess. Wearing a fitted protective helmet offers many benefits which redduces the negatives aspects of riding. First and the most important is that wearing the correct helmet can save a riders life, physical ability, family pain, and money. The recommended designs of motocycle helmets can provide total protection. They not only proctect riders from getting a worse road injured accident but also from flying bugs, such as rain, mud and other potensial projectives. Second, wearing a helmet can gives the raiders a matter of style. Helmets give the opportunity for rider to express the image they may want to project when riding on the way. This benefists may not be important to some people, but to others, it means a lot and important. By choosing the most appropriate helmet from all of the various styles, such as beanie, shorty, German, and many others, wearing a helmet which can projecting an image is an inherent crucial part of motorcycling and help riders feel more confident when riding on the road. However, what mosst important is wearing helmet when riding is a matter of using is properly. Bikers should use the helmets which are fixed to their head. It is really not good if they places simply the helmets on the head without settling them properly. The bikers should fasten the helmets correctly to their head in order to get safe and comfort. 1. What is the purpose of the text above? 2. What should cars be banned in the city?