PREDIKSI SOAL UJIAN NASIONAL 2009

KABUPATEN KARANGANYAR
PAKET 5

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

At very high volumes,

Prolonged listening to a headset
Can damage your hearing

1. On what device, we can find the caution?

a. MP3 player
b. digital camera
c. mini fan
d. LCD

2. “…can damage your hearing.”

The antonym of the underlined word is …
a. break
b. destroy
c. safe
d. repair

. Dear Bob,
A little get-well greeting
With warm thoughts
In every line
O hope that in no time at all
You’re feeling really fine
Get well soon….
Best wishes for a speedy recovery
Hope to see you soon.

Crystal and Joe Feldman and family

3. “You are feeling really fine” What

does the underlined word refer to ?
a. The writer’s family
b. Joe Feldman
c. Crystal
d. Bob

4. “Best wishes for speedy recovery”

The underlined word means….
a. slowly
b. early
c. quickly
d. surely
 Announcement

Garuda Indonesia Flight No. 10 bound for Hongkong and Tokyo

is now ready for boarding. All passengers are requested to
proceed to gate No. 3

5. What is the purpose of the text above?

a. To give information
b. To entertain the passengers
c. To describe the passengers
d. To persuade the passengers

6.. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the text ?

a. The passengers are ready to leave
b. The passengers will enter gate 10
c. The flight detonation are Hongkong and Tokyo
d. The passengers go to Hongkong by airplane

A Photo Fish Fun Frame

You will need:
A Styrofoam tray, colored tissue paper, any photograph, glue stick and varnish
Steps :
1. Draw the fish on the tray and cut it out. The fish should be a little smaller than the photograph
you want to frame.
2. Cut different-colored tissue paper into little pieces
3. Use a glue stick. Glue the pieces of tissue paper to the tray so that they overlap a little
4. Cover the fish cut out which will serve as the frame’s stand
5. After you have covered the frame and the fish, varnish both
6. Let the pieces dry, then glue the fish cut out to the back and use it to hold up the frame
7. Attach the photo to the back of the frame with sellotape. Pretty fish, isn’t it?

7. What is the purpose of the text above?

a. To tell a photo fish fun frame
b. to explain a fish fun frame
c. to show how to make a photo fish fun frame
d. to describe about a photo fish fun frame

8. What is the step after you have covered the frame and the fish?
a. Draw the fish on the tray and cut it out
b. Paint the frame and the fish
c. Varnish the fish or the frame
d. Varnish the fish and the frame

9. What is the last step to make a photo fish fun frame?

a. Glue the fish cut out to the back so the overlap a little
b. hold up the frame as the frame stand
c. Attach the photo to the back of the frame with sellotape
d. Cover the frame and the fish and varnish both
10. The word “it” in the sixth step refers to ….
a. the glue
b. the fish cut
c. the frame
d. the photo
11. Cover the fish cut out which will serve as the frame’s stand.
The underlined word has similar meaning with …
a. stand up
b. seek
c. keep
d. hold up

Tired of sleeping on the floor, a young man in Teheran saved up for years to buy a real bed.
For the first time in his life, he became the proud owner of a bed which had springs and a mattress.
Because the weather was very hot, he carried the bed on to the roof of his house. He slept very well for
the first two nights, but on the third night, a storm blew up. A gust of wind swept the bed off the roof
and sent it crashing into the courtyard below. The young man did not wake up until the bed had struck
the ground. Although the bed was smashed two pieces, the man was miraculously unhurt. When he
woke up, he was still on the mattress. Glancing at the bits of wood and metal that lay around him, the
man sadly picked up the mattress and carried it into his house. After he had put it on the floor, he
promptly went to sleep again.

12. What does the text above talk about?

a. comfortable spring bed
b. never ending dream
c. tired of sleeping on the floor
d. the proud owner of a bed

13. How long did the man save his money up to buy the bed?
a. one year
b. not more than one year
c. several years
d. seven years

14. What is the ending of the story above?

a. The man was happy, sleeping in his new bed
b. The man was unhappy.
c. The man slept for the rest of time
d. The man slept on the floor again

15. After he had put it on the floor (last sentence)

What does the word ‘it’ in the sentence refer to?
a. bed
b. wood
c. metal
d. mattress

16. Arrange these sentences into a good paragraph!

1. After that it was bought by I Ketut Tantri
2. In independence war it was badly damage
3. It was completely rebuild and open to public in 1969
4. Museum of stamp was built by Usman Hakim in 1934
5. After the war it was bought by the government
6. In 1940 it was used as a school
7. Then it was damaged by the fire in 1941

a. 4-6-7-1-2-5-3
b. 4-6-7-2-1-5-3
c. 4-6-7-5- 3-2-1
d. 4-6-7-5-3-1-2
17. Arrange these sentences into a good paragraph!
1. English newspapers were different from the other magazines
2. Newspaper has a long history
3. They were among the first in the word to use headline to attract readers and pictures to illustrate
stories
4. It will continue to be a good media to spread information
5. They hired reporters, printed advertisement, and paid young people to sell papers in the street
6. English newspapers also set new business standards
a. 1-3-6-5-4-2
b. 1-3-6-5-2-4
c. 2-4-1-3-5-6
d. 2-4-1-3-6-5

18. Arrange these sentences into a good paragraph!

1. We have a big concern for the environment.
2. Then we have a lot of discussion to find the best possible solution to this problem
3. My friends and I started ‘Save The Earth’ organization three years ago
4. Especially for the garbage and the pollution, because they become big problems for us
5. The solution is we have to minimize producing garbage recycle the garbage
6. If you go round the city you will see garbage almost everywhere
a. 3-4-6-1-2-5
b. 3-4-1-2-5-6
c. 3-1-4-6-5-2
d. 3-1-4-6-2-5

Solo, March 3rd, 2008

Dear Dewi
Haw are you getting along? I hope that you and your family
are doing well. I know you are very busy at this home because
you will prepare the final examination next April. I hope you will
success and get good mark.
After passing the final examination, if you want to continue
your study in Solo, I am ready to help you to find a good school.
There are some good school here and most of them in big town
so so the transportation is easy if you want to go somewhere.
Solo is always busy at the day or the night. And I believe
you will not be alone here. I think that’s all and I am looking
forward for your letter or call me if you have had a decision
about it.

Your sincerely

Ida

19. The letter tells us that Ida ….

 a. want to continue her study in Solo.
b. Will have final examination in next April.
c. Will help Dewi if she wants a good school in Solo.
d. Will call Dewi if she wants to continue her study

20.According to the letter why is Dewi busy now ?

a. Because she will find good school.
b. Because she will prepare the final examination.
c. Because she will find many friend.
d. Because she will write letter to Ida.

21. “I am looking forward … “ The underlined need words has the same meaning with…
a. need b. take c. make d. wait

22. “ After passing the final examination…”.The opposite of the word “passing” is …
a. stop b. begin c. fail d. fall

Kerjo, April 10th, 2009

To: My classmates
I hope all of my classmates in 8A can gather in the school yard on
Sunday April 13th 2009 at 10.00 am for practicing flag ceremony.
Please be on time!

Chairman

23. What is the purpose of the text?

a. To hope students of 8A to gather in the school yard
b. To ask the students of 8A to practice flag ceremony
c. To remind the students of 8A to gather in the school yard.
d. To invite the students of 8A to practice flag ceremony

24. When will the practice be held?

a. In the morning
b. In the afternoon
c. In the evening
d. At night

25. Where will the practice be held?

a. Kerjo
b. On Sunday
c. In the school yard
d. In class 8A

26. “To : my classmates”

The word ‘classmates’ has similar meaning with:
a. friends in the same class
b. students in the same class
c. teachers in the same class
d. students from different class

Choose the best arrangement to make a good sentence!

27. on - to - people - am - radio - information - giving - I - the

 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
a. 8-4-1-9-5-7-6-2-3
b. 8-4-7-6-1-9-5-2-3
c. 7-6-2-3-8-4-1-9-5
d.. 8-4-7-6-2-3-1-9-5
28. you – be –should – hard – don’t – study – lazy !
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
A. 1-3-2-6-4-5-7
B. 1-3-6-4-2-5-7
C. 5-6-4-1-3-2-7
D. 5-2-7-1-3-6-4

Pontianak, 4 Maret 2009

Dear Amalia,

I’m glad to tell you I’ve got a job. Now, I ‘m a nurse in the hospital of my town. It is a small but
clean hospital. There are only four buildings. They are called South Building, West Building, North
Building and East Building. In the centre of the hospital area is a yard full of beautiful flowers. The
entrance is in South Building. There is a wide parking place in front of South Building.
South Building is only used for the office, clinic, and emergency unit(UGD). The laboratory in
West Building is open from morning to evening. Beside the laboratory is the room where the patient
has an operation. North Building is used for a children‘s ward while the other wards are in East
Building.
The medical staff consists of doctors, midwives, nurses, and specialists. We are a very good team
and treat our patients carefully. My job is looking after the children patients. I really love this job.
Well Amalia, I have written a lot about my new job. Now it is your turn to write me about
yourself. OK? I am looking forward to your letter. Bye.

Yours

Indria
29. What is the text about ?
The answers below correct, except …
a. Indria felt happy with her new job
b. Indria described the parts in the hospital
c. Indria was glad to get good salary
d. Indria told the names of the workers in the hospital.
30. What is the main idea of paragraph 3 ?
a. Indria’s job is looking after the children patients
b. Indria loves her job
c. The staff medical in the hospital
d. Indria works individually
31. My job is looking after the children patients.(Paragraph 3 the 3rd sentence)
The underlined words have the same meaning with …
a. Taking care of
b. Running after
c. Running into
d. Waiting on
32. They are called south building …. East building. (Paragraph 1 the 4th sentence)
The word they refers to …
a. Hospital
b. Four building
c. The building
d. The nurses
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33. Which of the following statement is not correct?
a. Apply to one surface
b. It can be dropped more than one drop per square inch
c. Put the things in fixed position
d. Press the thing slightly for ten minutes

34 “Apply slight pressure for ten minutes” The underlined word has similar meaning to …..
a. get
b. make
c. do
d. take

35. It can be concluded from the text that Super Glue …..
a. can be used for all things
b. can be used for wood and rubber
c. can only be used for plastic
d. can only be used for cloth or tissue paper

EARTHQUAKE JOLTS JAPAN CAPITAL

Tokyo (Reuters) – A slight earthquake jolted the Japanese Capital last night but authorities said
there was no immediate report of casualties or damage.
A spokesman for the Japan meteorological agency said “an earth tremor was registered in
Tokyo but there are no reports of casualties or damage.
The earth tremor struck shortly after midnight Tokyo time.
Residents of Central Tokyo said the tremor was the strongest in several months in the capital.

(Taken from Bangkok Post, 2004 )

36. What is the purpose of the text above ?

a. To describe some one
b. To inform something
c. To amuse the reader
d. To retell the past event

37. What does the text tell us about ?

a. Earthquake jolts Japan Capital
b. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage
c. An earth tremor was registered in Tokyo
d. There are no reports of damage

38. Who said that there was an earth tremor?

a. Japanese
 b. Residents of Central Tokyo
c. A Spokesman for the Japan meteorological agency
d. Japanese government

39. What did the Tokyo residents say?

a. there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage
b. An earth tremor was registered in Tokyo
c. There are no reports of casualties or damage
d. The tremor was the strongest in several months in the capital

The United States of America the Venus’s fly trap is a unique plant. (40) … belongs to a group of plants
called carnivorous plants. These plants (41)… on insect. The Venus’s fly trap has special mechanism by
which it traps its (42) … This is how it works.

40. a. It b. Its c. they d. Their

41. a. feeding b. feeds c. feed d. fed

42. a. meal b. drink c. prey d. food

A true champion of badminton, Rudy Hartono is the only Indonesian athlete who is …(43) in the
Guiness Book of World Records. He dominated the All England Championship for …(44) years. Rudy,
along with other famous names like Christian Hadinata, Adhe Chandra, Tjun Tjun, Iie Sumirat and
Liem Swie King also dominated the …(45) for ten years. He was one of the few players who had
excellent strokes and a winning attitude. His skills earned him the title ‘maestro’.

43. a. recorded b. announced c. played d. read

44. a. seven b. eight c. nine d. ten

45. a. Thomas Cup b. Uber Cup c. World Cup d. David Cup

Edward found a Pen Pals column in a school magazine. He decided to find a

pen pal. He thought it would be interesting to have a friend in the far North,
inside the Arctic Circle. He found the name Rolf Havroy in Norway, Arctic
Circle. His address was fabrihiusvin 77 C, 7875 Trondheim, Norway.
Edward found the name and address quite unusual. So he decided to write
to this person.
He wrote his name and his address in the letter. He introduce himself and
told him that he had found his name and address in a school magazine. He told
him that he was a student in year 3 of the secondary school. He told him that he
was fifteen years old and he had two brothers and three sisters. He was the fifth
in the family.
Then, he told Rolf some things about Samarinda, his town. He said that
many people lived along the river. They all had small boats and they use them to
travel up to the market or to shop along the river. He said that he usually rowed
his boat to go to school.
He asked Rolf to tell something about his town. He wanted to know how they
lived during winter. He sent the letter and waited anxiously for a replay.
46. What is the text about?
a. Edward life in Samarinda c. Edward experience etting a pen pal
b. Edward letter for his pen pal d. Edward life in Trondheim, Norway
47. “ ……. He usually rowed his boat to go to school”.
The underlined words means … .
a. Traveled on water with a big ship c. moved through the
water using oars
b. Shopped along the river with canoes d. sailed
through the river with a small ship
48. He sent the letter and waited anxiously for a replay.
The opposite anxiously is … .
a. Patient c. fidgety
b. Nervous d. restless

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49. The word “weekdays” in line 6 is mostly meant…

a. Everyday from 9.00 Am -6.00 Pm

b. Monday – Friday

c. Saturday and Sunday

d. Everyday except Sunday

50. It may conclude that David will:

a. Not sell his car more than $5,000

b. Sell his car to a buyer who offers him $ 4,500

c. Sell his car to a buyer who offers $ 5,000

d. Sell his car to a buyer who offers more than $ 5,000