PRA-UI 3

Short Messages – Procedure Texts

Dear Aisyah (9-5 Class Captain),

Dealing with our school anniversary next week, all of the students must support the
programs. Regarding this, please prepare two representatives from our class for
“Mojang and Jajaka Contest” and ask them to contact Mrs. Risna at least three days
before the contest begins.

Mrs. Nurfie

1. The text mainly tells about…

A. 9-5’s class program for school anniversary
B. Mojang and Jajaka contest
C. School anniversary program’s preparation
D.Preparation for Mojang & Jajaka Contest’s participation
Dear Aisyah (9-5 Class Captain),

Dealing with our school anniversary next week, all of the students must support the
programs. Regarding this, please prepare two representatives from our class for
“Mojang and Jajaka Contest” and ask them to contact Mrs. Risna at least three days
before the contest begins.

Mrs. Nurfie

2. What is the writer’s intention to write the text?

A. To tell Aisyah about Mojang and Jajaka Contest
B. To ask Aisyah to prepare two representatives for “Mojang and Jajaka Contest.
C. To persuade the students of 9-5 to support the anniversary program
D. To prepare anniversary celebration
3. What is Tiara’s intention to write the text?
A. Discussing the biology project in the message.
B. Asking about biology project to Andini and Diana.
C. Informing Diana they they will do the discussion at 2 p.m.
D. sharing the agenda of biology project.
4. What will likely Diana do after reading the message?
A. She will come lately.
B. Diana will read some some books as references.
C. She will come punctually.
D. Diana will wait for Kirana.
5. Why did Ms. Linda write the text?
A. To inform about flash flood occured in Central Java
B. To give donation to the victims of the flash flood.
C. To ask the reader to manage donation.
D. To find a way to deliver the donation.
Mr. Ali,
I’m so sorry to tell you that Aufa, my daughter cannot join the school
selection for story telling contest this morning. She has got a problem
with her stomach. She is really interested to join it. I hope you can
arrange a reschedule for her. Thanks a lot.

Mrs. Ana

6. Mrs. Ana wrote the message to Mr. Ali in order to...

A. Tell that Aufa got a stomachache
B. Ask information about the new schedule
C. Ask for a postponement in selection schedule
D. Register her daughter for story tellling contest
Mr. Ali,
I’m so sorry to tell you that Aufa, my daughter cannot join the school
selection for story telling contest this morning. She has got a problem
with her stomach. She is really interested to join it. I hope you can
arrange a reschedule for her. Thanks a lot.

Mrs. Ana

7. From the text we can infer that Mr. Ali is a/an....

A. Headmaster
B. English teacher
C. Lecturer
D. Doctor
Ditha,
I’m so sorry to tell you that I cannot join our group discussion this
afternoon. My Mom asked me to accompany her to my cousin’s
wedding party. I count on you and the others. I’ll come to your house
to ask for the result tonight. Tell Citra and Dea too. Thanks a lot.

Rangga

8. Rangga sent the above message to Ditha in order to...

A. Let her know that he counts on her
B. Tell that he has to go to his cousin’s wedding party
C. Inform his absence in their activities
D. Tell Ditha that he will come to Ditha’s house tomorrow
Ditha,
I’m so sorry to tell you that I cannot join our group discussion this
afternoon. My Mom asked me to accompany her to my cousin’s
wedding party. I count on you and the others. I’ll come to your house
to ask for the result tonight. Tell Citra and Dea too. Thanks a lot.

Rangga

9. “I count on you and the others. “

The underlined word refers to...
A. Citra and Dea
B. Citra and Rangga
C. Ditha, Citra, Dea
D. Rangga’s mother and his cousin
Message

Anna,
Jeff rang: suggests taking a blanket (cold there!).
No need to bring the program now. He’ll meet you and Jane at the festival entrance with your
ticket.

Sally,

10. From the text, we know that for the festival, Anna should bring...
A. the program
B. her tickets
C. a blanket
D. a message
Message

Anna,
Jeff rang: suggests taking a blanket (cold there!).
No need to bring the program now. He’ll meet you and Jane at the festival entrance with your
ticket.

Sally,

11. Who is the message originally from …

A. Anna
B. Jeff
C. Jane
D. Sally
Dear John,
Our club badly needs a new striker to improve our team’s performance. I hope you can join us. I
believe you will be the right person. Our manager will call you immediately to make an
appointment.
Hope you’ll be a member of our team.
Cheers,
Hugh

12. From the text we can conclude that John might be...
A. A football team’s manager
B. A football player
C. A substitute football player
D. A famous footballer
Dear John,
Our club badly needs a new striker to improve our team’s performance. I hope you can join us. I
believe you will be the right person. Our manager will call you immediately to make an
appointment.
Hope you’ll be a member of our team.
Cheers,
Hugh

13. What will John likely do after reading the message?

A. Make an appointment with Hugh
B. Play better to help the improvement of the team’s performance
C. Think about the offer
D. Call Hugh to ask him to be a new striker
Dear John,
Our club badly needs a new striker to improve our team’s performance. I hope you can join us. I
believe you will be the right person. Our manager will call you immediately to make an
appointment.
Hope you’ll be a member of our team.
Cheers,
Hugh

14. “I hope you can join us.”

The underlined word refers to...
A. Hugh’s club
B. John’s club
C. John’s team
D. Hugh’s new club
Dear Ramdan,
I’m sorry for cancelling our plan to visit grandma on Lebaran day. I hope you are not upset.
I promise we will do it next year.

Dad

15. What is the writer’s purpose to write the text?

A. To ask for forgiveness for being upset.
B. To tell when they will visit their grandma.
C. To inform what they will do on the next year.
D. To inform the cancellation of visiting grandma.
Dear Ramdan,
I’m sorry for cancelling our plan to visit grandma on Lebaran day. I hope you are not upset.
I promise we will do it next year.

Dad

16. What was their plan for the Lebaran day this year?
A. Cancelling their visit to grandma.
B. Gathering in Ramdan’s house.
C. Having Lebaran day together.
D. Visiting their grandma.
Dear Ramdan,
I’m sorry for cancelling our plan to visit grandma on Lebaran day. I hope you are not upset.
I promise we will do it next year.

Dad

17. . “I promise we will do it next time.” The underlined word 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.
18. What is Sandra’s purpose to send the message?
A. To show her sympathy to Sari.
B. To ask Sari to go to school next week.
C. To remind Sari that they are in the same team.
D. To tell their Biology project that has to be prepared.
19. What should Sari do after receiving the message?
A. Go to school immediately.
B. Make the cassava fermentation.
C. Prepare the project with Sandra.
D. Prepare the project in Biology class.
20. The writer’s purpose to write the text is to... A vacuum cleaner.
A. Show how to clean
B. tell how to use
C. Tell how to keep up
D. show how to repair
21. What should we do first if we want to maintain the vacuum cleaner?
A. Switch off the vacuum cleaner
B. Clean as efficiently as it can.
C. Keep it working as usual
D. Check the bag regularly
22. Why do we have to replace the bag although it hasn’t been full?
A. The bag is needed to clean things if it’s full.
B. The air must pass through the dust and debris
C. The vacuum cleaner won’t work if the bag is empty
D. The vacuum cleaner must be repaired if the bag is full
23. “...and replace it if it is worn.”
The underlined word refers to...
A. Bin
B. Bag
C. Belt
D. Brush roll
24. The text above tells you how to use...
A. A printing machine
B. A fax machine
C. A photocopy machine
D. A scanner
25. Why do we need to put the document face down?
A. To record the document
B. To fit with the glass surface
C. To make more copies
D. To make the flash pass through
26. How do we know that the document is completely copied?
A. The copy button is on
B. The select button is on
C. Check the tray
D. Check the flash
27. “Once it stops,”
The word “it” refers to...
A. The copy button
B. The flash
C. The select button
D. The cover
28. What should you do if the bleeding does not stop?
A. Avoid to breathe.
B. Wait for 10 minutes
C. Pinch the nose regularly
D. Take him or her to to the hospital
29. “...still leaning forward and pinching his/her nose.”
The underlined words refer to...
A. Nurse
B. Doctor
C. Helper
D. casualty
30. “Let the casualty sits down.”
The underlined word is closest in meaning to...
A. Client
B. Patient
C. Victim
D. customer
31. “Let the casualty sits down.”
The underlined word is closest in meaning to...
A. Client
B. Patient
C. Victim
D. customer
32. What is the writer’s purpose to write the text?
A. To explain how to use tomato sauce in dishes.
B. To describe how tomatoes are beneficial for us.
C. To show how to cook food using tomatoes.
D. To demonstrate how to make tomato sauce.
33. What should you do if you have
already removed the saucepan from the
heat?
A. Cover the saucepan.
B. Use the sauce in the food.
C. Taste the sauce for the last.
D. Store the sauce in the fridge.
34. If you do not store the sauce in the
fridge, the sauce will... soon.
A. be inedible
B. taste bitter
C. change color
D. turn onto liquid
35. “...keep it in the fridge for about 3 or
4 days...” Step 8
The underlined word refers to...
A. The fridge
B. The mason jar
C. The delicious sauce
D. The jar containing the sauce
 ANSWER KEY

1. D 16. D
2. B 17. A
31. B
3. C 18. D 32. D
4. C 19. C
5. C 20. C 33. C
6. C 21. A 34. A
7. B 22. B
8. C 23. C 35. D
9. A 24. C
10. C 25. A
11. B 26. C
12. B 27. B
13. C 28. D
14. A 29. D
15. D 30. B