Ujian Nasional Tahun 2006 Bahasa Inggris
Listening section
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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 Questions 1 and 2 Directions: For each question, you will see five pictures in your test book and you will hear a dialogue followed by a question. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken two times. They will not be printed in your test book, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say. When you hear the question, look at the pictures in your test book and choose picture that suits the statement in the dialogues. Then on the answer sheet, find the number of the question and mark your answer. Look at the sample below. Tape Script: Man : Could you tell me what time the meeting will start? Woman : The meeting will start at 2 p.m. Narrator: Which picture illustrate the statement? Sample answer
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Part II Questions 3 to 7 Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several incomplete dialogues each followed by a question. The incomplete dialogues and the questions will be spoken two times. After you hear an incomplete dialogue and the question, read the five possible answers in your test book then decide which one would be the best response to complete the dialogue. UN-SMA-06-03 A. Sure I will B. You are welcome C. OK, nice to meet you D. That sounds interesting E. See you some other time UN-SMA-06-04 A. Please accept my condolences B. I am proud of your sister C. You must be very upset D. Congratulations E. Not at all UN-SMA-06-05 A. So do I B. 1 had to watch TV C. Oh, I got upset with her D. That's very kind of you E. It was very good indeed
UN-SMA-06-06 A. I want to get a job B. Please help me C. It's just for fun D. Yes, it's all right E. That's OK
UN-SMA-06-12 A. Dance teams B. A gamelan orchestra C. Traditional costumes D. A gamelan orchestra and dance teams. E. A gamelan orchestra and traditional costumes
UN-SMA-06-07 A. English B. With pleasure C. School library D. Students and teachers E. Two cups of coffee, please
UN-SMA-06-13 A. They are not traditional dances. B. They are performed in religious events. C. They are very similar to Balinese dances. D. They are performed at several ceremonies. E. They are less energetic than Balinese dances.
Part III Questions 8 to 11 Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several dialogues. They will be spoken two' times. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the five possible-, answers in your test book and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you've just heard. UN-SMA-06-08 A. The woman's father B. The woman C. The man's father D. The man E. The man and the woman's father UN-SMA-06-09 A. Pleasure B. Gratitude C. Satisfaction D. Uncertainly E. Dissatisfaction UN-SMA-06-10 A. She feels disappointed B. She feels guilty C. She hates the man D. She feels happy E. She likes the man UN-SMA-06-11 A. He offers help B. He asks for permission C. He expresses sympathy D. He refuses the invitation E. He accepts the invitation Part IV Questions 12 to 15 Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear some short texts. They will be spoken two times. After you hear a text and the questions about it, read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you've heard.
UN-SMA-06-14 A. Birthrate B. Social problems C. World population D. Population in Indonesia E. Family planning program UN-SMA-06-15 A. It has reached not more than 200 million. B. It introduces the family planning program. C. It causes many problems. D. It grows very slowly. E. It increases rapidly. This is the end of the listening section Reading section Text l This text is for questions 16 and 17 We are announcing today that we are bringing the Milestone and Ever Green brands even closer together. Effective as of December 5, 2005, our official name will be: GREEN MILES WEST The substitution of "West" in our name-replacing "California"- is the result of an agreement we reached with California Gardening Association, following a protest over the original use of "California" in our name. We hope this does not create any confusion among our loyal consumers. While this represents a change from our initial name introduction, it does not change the quality of products we offer to our consumers. UN-SMA-06-16 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text? A. The corporate offices were protested B. The loyal consumers created an official name for the company. C. There was a conflict between Green Miles West and Milestone D. The quality of products will be different from the former products. E. The name "Green Miles West" will be effective as of December 5, 2005.
UN-SMA-06-17 “… it does not change the quality of the products we offer ..." (Paragraph 4). The underlined word means ... A. take B. lose erase C. alter D. erase E. throw Text 2 This text is for questions number 18
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Cartoon News 20 % 10 % 10 % 50 % 80 % 0%
UN-SMA-06-18 From the table above we can conclude that... shows are mostly watched by children. A. quiz B. news C. talk D. cinema E. cartoon Text 3 This text is for questions 19 to 22 University of Cambridge Do you plan to study abroad? Don't hesitate. Welcome to Cambridge University. Cambridge University, an institution of higher education, is the second oldest university in Great Britain after the University of Oxford. It is located in the city of Cambridge. The University of Cambridge is a system of faculties, departments, and 31 independent colleges. You know, although the colleges and the university per se are separate corporations, all are parts of an integrated educational entity. The university examines candidates for degrees during their residencies and at the conclusion of their studies. The colleges provide their students with lodgings and meals, assign tutors, and offer social, cultural, and athletic activities. Every student at the University of Cambridge is a member of a college. Let's see its academic year. The academic year is divided into three terms of approximately eight weeks each: Michaelmas (autumn), Lent (late winter), and Easter (spring). Students required to study under supervisor are usually members of the college's faculties who maintain close relationships with small groups of students in their charge and assist them in preparing for university exams. UN-SMA-06-19 The author's purpose of writing the text is ... A. to review a particular education system B. to commemorate a particular college C. to define a particular academic year D. to explain a particular way to study E. to describe a particular institution
UN-SMA-06-20 Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. The academic year is held in four seasons in a year. B. Students in colleges are not members of the university C. Students must not be in their residence during the terms. D. The students of Cambridge University have holidays in summer. E. University of Oxford is younger than University of Cambridge UN-SMA-06-21 The second paragraph tells the readers about ... A. an integrated educational entity. B. social activities in the university. C. the system in Cambridge University. D. the examination for candidates' degrees. E. the criteria for the membership of the university. UN-SMA-06-22 "The colleges provide their students with lodgings and meals, assign tutors and offer ..." (Paragraph 2). The underlined word means ... A. dormitories used for studying in groups B. places offered for doing some business C. spaces needed for discussion D. houses needed for taking a rest E. rooms rented to stay in Text 4 This text is for questions 23 to 26 The Hen with the Silver Eggs One day, in an Arabian city, a woman went to the market and bought a beautiful L™ A few days later to her surprise the hen she bought laid a silver egg. If the hen could only be persuaded to lay more than one egg each day, the woman was sure she would never have to work again. So the woman decided to make the hen eat more, so that it could lay more eggs. But the only result was that the hen died of indigestion and did not lay more eggs at all. UN-SMA-06-23 Paragraph 3 mostly discusses about ... A. the hen's eggs B. what the woman did to her hen C. what the hen did for the woman D. what the hen eats to lay more eggs E. why the woman wanted to get more eggs UN-SMA-06-24 The hen died because it ... A. ate nothing B. ate too much C. laid more eggs D. was badly injured E. was forced to lay. eggs
UN-SMA-06-25 From the text we may conclude that the woman was ... A. active B. miserly C. greedy D. furious E. dangerous UN-SMA-06-26 "If the hen could only be persuaded.... " (Paragraph 2} The underlined word means .... A. commanded B. influenced C. dangerous D. brought E. told Text 5 This text is for questions 27 to 30 The polar bear is a very big white bear. We call it the polar bear because it lives inside the Arctic Circle near the North Pole. There are no polar bears at the South Pole. The polar bears live at the North Pole. There is only snow, ice, and water. There is not any land. These bears are three meters long, and weigh 450 kilos. They can stand up on their back legs because they have very wide feet. They can use their front legs like arms. The polar bears can swim very well. They can swim 120 kilometers out into the water. They catch fish and sea animals for food. They go into the sea when they are afraid. People like to kill the polar bears for their beautiful white coats. The governments of Canada, the United States, and Russia say that no one can kill polar bears now. They do not want all of these beautiful animals to die. UN-SMA-06-27 What does the passage mainly discuss? A. The size of polar bears. B. Where polar bears live C. The habitat of polar bears. D. Why people hunt polar bears. E. A brief description of polar bears. UN-SMA-06-28 What is the main idea of the last paragraph? A. Polar bears are very big animals B. The polar bears are tame animals C. Polar bears live at the North Pole D. There are no polar bears at the South Pole E. Polar bears are hunted because of their beautiful white coats
UN-SMA-06-29 Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about a polar bear? A. A polar bear weighs 450 kilos. B. A polar bear is three meters long. C. A polar bear catches fish for food. D. A polar bear goes into the sea when it is angry. E. A polar bear can swim 120 kilometers out into the water. UN-SMA-06-30 A polar be; goes into the sea when it is afraid. The underlined word is closest ii meaning to ... A. shy B. angry C. scared . D. furious E. shocked UN-SMA-06-31 Tia : You look so sad. What has happened to you? Mia :My mother was angry because I came home late last night. Tia : Don't be sad. You'd better ask for her apology and admit that you've done a mistake. From the dialogue we know that Tia gives ... to Mia. A. an idea B. advice C. an opinion D. a surprise E. information UN-SMA-06-32 Ana : What did you buy at the grocery store yesterday? Anto : What did you say? Ana : I wanted to know what you ... at the grocery store yesterday. A. buy B. would buy C. had to buy D. had bought E. have bought UN-SMA-06-33 Dito : Excuse me ...,? Diah : Oh, of course. Here it is! A. Can you help me B. Could you do this me C. Could you do me a favor D. May I borrow your dictionary E. Would you mind opening the door
UN-SMA-06-34 Mia : Mother, I've got a scholarship from Monash University in Australia. Mother : Thank God. It's really unbelievable! The underlined expression shows ... A. anxiety B. surprise C. pleasure D. uncertainty E. satisfaction UN-SMA-06-3 Mrs. Tia : What are you doing on Saturday? Mrs. Hera : I'm going to see a new play with some students. Would you join us? Mrs. Tia : I'd like to but I’ll take my kinds to 'Game Zone'. The underlined utterance expresses ... A. A, denial B. refusal C. pleasure D. approval E. disagreement UN-SMA-06-36 Anisah : Mom, could I have another cookie; please? Mother : ..., but don't forget to share it with your sister. A. Of course B. I don't know C. But it is so urgent D. Listen, don't bother her E. You are kidding, I can't UN-SMA-06-37 Andy : What seems to be the trouble? ....? Indy : Of course. I need your help. The file cannot be printed out. A. Can I help you B. What is your trouble C. Why don't you ask me D. Could you do me a favour E. Would you mind helping me UN-SMA-06-38 Meity : Have you finished writing the article? Novy : Not yet. But I ... writing it by next month. A. finish B. would finish C. have finished D. will have finished E. should have finished UN-SMA-06-39 Roby : We will have a party for my sister's birthday next Sunday. Would you like to come. Ira? Ira : I'd love to. It must be a wonderful party. The underlined expression is used to express ... A. advice B. intention C. C invitation D. satisfaction E. suggestion
UN-SMA-06-40 Andi : It seems that you enjoy listening to 'dangdut' music. Agus : You're right ... A. I dislike it. B. It makes me sick. C. I hate 'dangdut'. D. I am annoyed with it. E. I like 'dangdut' very much. UN-SMA-06-41 Ardi : As you know our economic condition is unstable. Do you think our government can solve this problem soon? Badri : I think it is very unlikely. It seems that everything is worsening. From the underlined words we know that it is ... for the government to improve the economic condition in the near future. A. agreeable B. improbable C. uncertain D. predictable E. beneficial UN-SMA-06-42 Willy : This cake is very delicious. Did you make it yourself? Betty : Since I was busy, I had it made. From the underlined utterance we know that Betty ... the cake A. made B. has made C. had made D. asked Willy to make E. ordered someone to make UN-SMA-06-43 Yudi : You look tired. Lack of sleep? Nazar : Yes. I wish I had gone to bed earlier, but I couldn't. From the underlined sentence we conclude that Nazar... A. went to bed late B. went to bed early C. had enough sleep D. had too much sleep E. had gone to bed early UN-SMA-06-44 Sue : I know you got a bad mark for the English test. What's wrong with you? Chris: If I ... dial there was a test, I would have prepared for it well, A. know B. knew C. had known D. have known E. would know
UN-SMA-06-45 Brenda : The road is too busy and the vehicles are running so fast. Auntie : ... A. Mind your step B. Beware of pick pockets C. Take care of the vehicles D. Whatever you do, do it carefully E. Be careful when crossing the road UN-SMA-06-46 Tsunamis wash ashore often with disastrous effect such as severe flooding, loss of lives due to drowning and damage to property. The synonym of the underlined word is ... A. destructive B. suspicious C. sufficient D. harmless E. ultimate UN-SMA-06-47 Some drugs taken in large quantities cause permanent brain damage. The opposite of the underlined word is ... A. lasting B. forever C. restricted D. unlimited E. temporary UN-SMA-06-48 "It's 12 now. The workers will be dismissed for lunch." The antonym of the underlined word is ... A. gathered B. rejected C. admitted D. executed E. terminated UN-SMA-06-49 His dry cleaning business is flourishing; he has opened two more branches this year. The underlined word means to be ... A. luxurious B. plentiful C. beneficial D. productive E. successful UN-SMA-06-50 A tsunami is a very large sea wave that is ... by a disturbance along the ocean-1 floor. A. composed B. mobilized C. generated D. influenced E. appreciated
