SOAL ACEPT

VOCABULARY

1. Number 1 10 test your ability to understand short statements in English. Each statement
will be spoken just once. The statements you hear will not be written for you. Remember,
you are not allowed to take notes or write in your test booklet.

Text 1
There are very good reasons why the air crew always (1) passengers that it is strictly
forbidden to use cell phones in the cabin of the plane.

Modern aircraft depend greatly on radio waves (2) numerous functions, such as
ommunication with the control tower, navigation, and regulation of cabin atmosphere. Radio
wave (3) from a cell phone can seriously disturb these functions.

You may not be aware that even when cell phone is on standby it still (4) an
electromagnetic signals that (5) the cellular network's computer that the phone is
active and can be contacted. This signal becomes stronger when the transmitter at the base
terminal station (BTS) communicates with the cell phone to send a voice call or short
message (SMS).

1. (A) remember
(B) recall
(C) remind
(D) evoke

2. (A) to perform
(B) to do
(C) to make
(D) to conduct

3. (A) to conduct
(B) inception
(C) intrusion
(D) interference

4. (A) blows
(B) penetrates
(C) sends out
(D) blinks

5. (A) notifies
(B) announces
(C) declares
(D) broadcasts
2. Choose the word or phrase in A, B, C, or D that best collocates (combines) with each of the
underlined words or phrases in the following sentences.

6. Although the two stars tried to keep their relationship secret, news of it soon
(A) shown up
(B) popped out
(C) peeped out
(D) leaked out

7. Juan a lot of money on travelling.

(A) pays
(B) circulates
(C) buys
(D) spends

8. William Faulkner is regarded by many as the greatest North American novelist of the
twentieth century.
(A) considered
(B) concluded
(C) determined
(D) distinguished

9. The microtelephone is miniaturized telephone transmitter and receiver that can be

inserted in the car.
(A) attached
(B) impaled
(C) heard
(D) placed

GRAMMAR AND STUCTURE

1. Sentence Completion
Choose the word or phrase in A, B, C, or D which best completes each blank space in
the text.

1. The Internal Revenue Service their tax forms by April 15 every year.
(A) makes all Americans file
(B) makes all Americans to file
(C) makes the filing of all Americans
(D) makes all Americans filing

2. Although one of his ships succeeded in sailing all the way back to Spain past the Cape of
Good Hope, Magellan never completed the first circumnavigation of the world, and
.
(A) most of his crew didn't too
(B) neither most of his crew did
(C) neither did most of his crew
(D) most of his crew didn't also
2. Error Identification
For questions 31-50, choose the word or phrase in A, B, C, and D which is wrong.

3. Scientists had previously [A] estimated that the Grand Canyon in Arizona is [B] ten
million years old; but now, by using [C] a more modern dating method, they agree that
the age is closer to six million years [D].

4. As the demand increases, manufacturers who previously [A] produced only a large,
luxury car, is [B] compelled to make [C] a smaller model [D] in order to compete in the
market.

Text 2
The largest diamond ever found is th eCullinan diamond. This diamond weighted 3,106
carats in its uncut state when it was discovered in South Africa on January 25, 1905. The Cullinan
diamond was cut into nine major stones and ninety six smaller ones. The largest of the cut
stone and still the lasrgest damond in the world, is the pearlshaped Cullinan I at 530 carats. This
diamond, which is also known as The Greater Star of Africa, is more than 2 inches (5.4 cm)long and
1.73 inches (4.4 cm) wide. It became part of the British crown jewels in 1907.

5. What is the best title for this passage?

(A) Diamond cutting
(B) The world biggest diamond
(C) Measuring diamond in carats
(D) The British crown jewels

6. The word uncut in line 2 is closest meaning to which of the following

(A) finish
(B) unnatural
(C) pear
(D) whole

7. The word discover in line 2 is closest meaning to

(A) created
(B) founded
(C) burried
(D) weighted

8. It can be inferred from the passage that the Cullinan diamond was cut into how many
total stones?
(A) 9
(B) 96
(C) 105
(D) 3,106

9. The word major in line 3 could be replaced by

(A) well known
(B) military
(C) natural
(D) big
COMPOSING SKILLS

1. Number 1-2 contain complete and correct sentences. For each number, you are required to
choose the most appropriate paraphrased sentence closest in meaning to the original
one.

1. Although the building was comfortable, it was not chosen by our badminton club as
the place for badminton training.
(A) The building was not chosen by our badminton club as it was comfortable
(B) Now that the building was comfortable, the badminton club did not choose it as the
place for our badminton training.
(C) Despite its comfort, the building was not chosen by the badminton club as the
place for our badminton training.
(D) Despite its comfort, our badminton club did not choose the building as the place for
our badminton training.

2. Gadjah Mada University language Center was inaugurated on Kartini's day. It has
become the most important institution to help prepare Indonesian students to study
overseas.
(A) Gadjah Mada University language Center was inaugurated on Kartini's day, it has
become the most important institution to help prepare Indonesian students to
study overseas.
(B) Gadjah Mada University language Center has become the most important
institution to help prepare Indonesian students to study overseas was
inaugurated on Kartini's day.
(C) Established on Kartini's day, Gadjah Mada University language Center has
become the most important institution to help prepare Indonesian students to study
overseas.
(D) It has become the most important institution to help prepare Indonesian
students to study overseas. It was inaugurated on Kartini's day.

The incorrect part of sentence has been identified for you. You are required to find the correct
option to replace underlined part.

3. Sharing corporate stocks with employees can be an effective way to promote

harmonious, efficiency, and equitability in the workplace.
(A) To be harmonious
(B) Be harmonious
(C) Harmony
(D) Harmoniously

4. The construction of sundials was considered to be an acceptable part of sundials

educator as late as the seventeenth century.
(A) Education
(B) Educating
(C) Educated
(D) Educator
Number 5 - 6 Choose the most appropriate and correct sentence.

5. (A) Hillary Clinton is an advocate for childrens rights has been a leading attorney for the
past twenty years.
(B) Hillary Clinton, an advocate for childrens rights has been a leading attorney for the
past twenty years.
(C) Hillary Clinton is an advocate for childrens rights, she has been a leading attorney for
the past twenty years.
(D) Hillary Clinton, an advocate for childrens rights has been a leading attorney for the
past twenty years.

6. (A) Everybody congratulated the young teacher for the extreme well organized seminar.
(B) Everybody congratulated the young teacher for the extremely well organized
seminar.
(C) Everybody congratulated the young teacher for the well organized extremely
seminar.
(D) Everybody congratulated the young teacher for the well organized extreme seminar.

Number 7-8 contain jumbled sentences. One of the sentences has been underlined. You are
required to choose the next sentence which logically follows the underlined one.

7. (1) The scientific study of clouds began in 1803 when Luke Howard, a British pharmacist
and amateur meteorologist, introduced the first system for classifying clouds.
(2) It is based on the shape, distribution and altitude of clouds
(3) Although many other procedures for cloud classification have been devised over the
years, Howards system is so simple and effective that it is still in use now.
(4) Howard used their Latin names to identify them
(5) He identified ten different categories

(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5

8. (1) Synonyms, words that have the same basic meaning, do not always have the same
emotional meaning.
(2) Similarly, a person wants to be slender but not skinny, and aggressive but not pushy
(3) Therefore, you should be careful in choosing words because many so-called synonyms
are not really synonymous at all
(4) For example, the words stingy and frugal both mean careful with money
(5) However to call a person stingy is an insult, while the word frugal has a much more
positive connotation.

(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
Number 9 - 10 contain jumbled sentences. You are required to identify the correct order to
form a good paragraph.

9. (1) The energy that is released by a hurricane in one day exceeds the total energy
consumed by human kind throughout the world.
(2) These violent storms are often a hundred miles in diameter, and their winds can reach
velocities of 75 miles per hour or more.
(3) Hurricanes, which are also called cyclones, exert tremendous power.
(4) Furthermore, the strong winds and heavy rainfall that accompany them can completely
destroy a small town in a couple of hours.

(A) 1243
(B) 3124
(C) 2341
(D) 3241

10. (1) The exercise which involve physical effort such as walking, swimming, bicycling, and
jogging is known as active exercise.
(2) It includes many physical therapy techniques.
(3) Physical training of the human body to improve the way it functions is known as
exercise.
(4) On the other hand, the exercise which involves a machine or the action of other people
is called passive exercise.
(5) The exercise can be categorized as either active or passive.

(A) 32145
(B) 35231
(C) 31425
(D) 35142