SIMULASI SOAL UJIAN

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INSTITUT
PEMERINTAHAN
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 Drilling Soal Bahasa Inggris

Pilihlah salah satu jawaban yang menurut Anda benar. Kerjakan soal berdasarkan waktu
yang sudah ditentukan. Kerjakanlah dari soal yang menurut Anda anggap paling mudah.

1. We ………. a meeting with our clients every mounth.

a. Had d. Having
b. Have e. Has
c. Held

2. A : Have you got the job that you want?

B : Not yet, I’m still waiting ……….. for an interview
a. Call d. To be called
b. Calling e. Be called
c. To Call

3. The man ……….. you met yesterday is the chairman of this company.
a. Whom d. Whose
b. Which e. Of which
c. About Whom

4. The warmer the weather, ……………… the performance of the concert.

a. Hotter d. The greater
b. Greater e. More greater
c. The hot
5. A : I have to finish this report within a week!!
B : Well, we’re all in the same boat!
What do the underlined words mean?
a. B will read while he is on the boat
b. B agrees with A’s statement
c. They are taking a trip with the same boat
d. The report is very difficult
e. Everyone has to do the same thing

6. Tomy has not drunk the medicine yet, but he ……………… it this evening.
a. Is going to drink d. Drinks
b. Drink e. Has drunk
c. Drank

7. C : ………………….. your current address?

D : 17 orange Street.
a. Where does d. Tell me
b. What is e. Is
c. Where is

8. A : The book written by Holmy is very fascinating.

B : You can say that again!
What do the underlined words mean?
a. B agrees with A’s statement
b. B wants A to say the statement once again
 c. B is very happy hearing A’s statement
d. B is upset hearing A’s statement
e. B disagree with A’s statement
9. The food in that restaurant is very affordable, yet …………………………..
a. The waiters are very friendly
b. The menu is various
c. It is not too delicious
d. The customers like staying there
e. The price is so expensive

10. I’m sure that I’m going to be a ………………………… person.

a. Success d. Productively
b. Successfully e. Successful
c. Victory

11. This painting is similar ……………… your painting.

a. With d. in
b. to e. on
c. like

12. what were you doing when I ……………….. the door?

a. Close d. Was closing
b. Am closing e. Am opening
c. Opened

13. Shally : So, what time did the meeting start?

Deny : Didn’t you hear that the meeting was called off the director?
The underlined words mean ………………
a. Delay d. Phone
b. Cancel e. Lead
c. Close

14. Old – clock – wonderful – a – Italian

1 2 3 4 5
The correct order for the noun phrase above is ……………
a. 3
b. -5-1-4-2 e. 4-3-2-1-5
c. 4-1-2-3-5 f. 4-3-1-5-2
d. 4-3-5-1-2

15. Please forgive me for (be,not) ………………….. here to help you.

a. Not be d. Is not
b. Don’t be e. Being not
c. Not being

16. What does the sign mean?

a. No overlapping
b. No entry
c. No overtaking
d. No u turn
e. No unauthorized access
17. Tom : Do you like cheese?
Dan : Yes, I like ………………
a. It d. These
b. This e. Those
c. Them

18. This isn’t your bracelet. Yours is the ……………….

a. New d. One
b. New ones e. Ones
c. New one

19. Boni and I ……………………… at office last Friday.

a. Was d. Are
b. Is e. Were
c. Am

20. What is it?

a. Shirt
b. T-shirt
c. Blouse
d. Dress
e. Sweater

21. It is essential to complete the first task before working on …………………………

a. The others d. The another
b. Another one e. Another
c. The other

22. Shane : I heard that your ex-boyfriend took all your money..
Dan : hmm..not only all my money, ……………………. all my jewelery.
a. And d. But also
b. And so was e. Yet
c. But

23. I’m not at home but I wish I …………………………..

a. Could d. Was
b. Were e. Am
c. Did

24. Tim : …………………………………………………….

Mos : at the weekends? Well, I go out for dinner with my husband.
The correct question to complete the dialogue above is …
a. Do you like weekends?
b. What do you usually do at the weekends?
c. What you do at the weekends?
d. When do you have dinner?
e. How about having dinner together?

25. Atha : I locked the key in the car again.

Artha : ooh.. I don’t know why I put up with you.
The underlined words mean……………………
a. Concern b. Patient
 c. Surrender e. Tolerate
d. Angry

26. Everybody ……………….. air to breath.

a. Needs d. Need
b. Is needing e. Are needing
c. Needed

27. f I could speak Chinese, I ……………………………… next year studying in China.

a. Spend
b. Would spend
c. Will spend
d. Can spend
e. Will be spending

28. Presidential ……………………… held every four years on the first Monday.
a. Elected and d. Elections are
b. Elected e. Is elected
c. Electing

29. Under the Constitutions, the United States has a tripartite government: the presidency, the
legislature, and the judiciary.
the bold word suggests that something is ………………….
a. Evenly matched
b. Divided into three
c. Totally democratic
d. Powerfully constructed
e. Has the same authority

30. Having done the assignments ......

a. The students continued studying in their bedrooms.
b. The books are read by the students.
c. The teacher asked the students to submit the assignmnets.
d. The assignments were submitted in the teachers’ room
e. The teacher checked all the students’ works.

31. Adi : Do you enjoy working here?

Suci : No, I don’t. How about you?
Adi : ………………………..
a. Me too d. Neither do I
b. So do I e. So am I
c. I do too

32. Sisca : What nationality are you?

Tyas : I’m ………………………….
a. France d. Japan
b. England e. Russia
c. German

33. Fran : HI…Meta! This is my friend John..

John this is Meta...
Meta : …………………………………………
 a. Fine, thank you!
b. By taxi
c. How do you do?
d. This is very nice!
e. Not bad!

34. She always has breakfast ……………………………., she gets hungry during the class.
a. If d. Consequently
b. Therefore e. Otherwise
c. Due to
35. He ………………………….. in this school since 2009.
a. Had teach
b. Has been teaching
c. Has teaching
d. Have been teaching
e. Taught

36. The man I was dancing with stepped on my toe.

The other possible sentence which has the same meaning with the sentence above is …
a. The man with whom I was dancing stepped on my toe
b. The man whose dancing with me is stepped my toe
c. The man who is dancing with me stepped on my toe
d. The man whom I was dancing with stepped on my toe
e. The man who dance with me stepped on my toe

37. What is the girl ………. The red dress doing?

a. By d. With
b. On e. Wear
c. In

38. The good cooking can enhance the flavor of most foods.
The underlined word is closest in meaning to ………………
a. Improve d. Create
b. Change e. Dominate
c. Be classified

39. A deep hole in the ground from which people take water is …………..
a. Sink d. Bucket
b. Puddle e. Well
c. Dam

40. Is there ……………… cheese in the fridge?

a. A d. Some
b. Any e. Many
c. Much

41. Rob : what date is it today?

Nana : It’s ……….
a. September the seventeen
b. The seventeenth of September
c. The seventeen of September
d. The seventeenth of September
 e. Seventeenth of September

42. The black widow is the most dangerous spider in the United States. The female is considerably
more ample than the male, roughly four times larger on the average.
The word “ample” indicates that the spider is ……
a. Normal d. Feminine
b. Average e. Various
c. Large

43. We are going to have a long trip the day after tomorrow, so we must …………
a. Have to check the car
b. Have checked the car d. Have the car checked
c. Have had the car checked e. To have checked the car

44. Look at all the people standing in line to get into that movie. It ……………. be a good movie.
a. Must d. Ought to
b. Will e. Might
c. Should

Read the following text to answer questions number 45-50!

America jazz is a conglomeration of sounds borrowed from such varied sources as
American and African folk music, European classical music, and Christian gospel songs. One of the
recognizable characteristic of jazz is its use improvisation: certain parts of music are written out
and played the same way by various performers, and other improvised parts are created
spontaneously during a performance and vary widely from performer.
The earliest from of jazz was ragtime, lively songs or rags performed on the piano, and the
best-known of ragtime performers and composers was Scott Joplin. Born in 1868 to former slaves.
Scott Joplin earned his living from a very early age playing the piano in bars along the Mississippi.
One of his regular jobs was in the Maple Leaf Club in Sedalia, Missouri. It was there that he began
writing more than 500 compositions that he was to produce, the most famous of which was “The
Maple Leaf Rag”.
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45. What is the main idea of the passage?

a. The major characteristic of jazz
b. Jazz in general and one specific type of jazz
c. The various sources of jazz
d. The life of Scott Joplin
e. The history of The Maple Leaf Club

46. The word living in line 8 could most easily be replaced by ...
a. Health d. Inspiration
b. Life-style e. Money
c. Enjoyment

47. According to the passage, ragtime was ………….

a. Extremely peaceful and sedate
b. Performed only at the Maple Leaf Club in Sedalia
c. Generally performed on a variety of instruments
d. The type of music jazz in Sedalia
e. The first type of jazz
48. The word “conglomeration” in line 1 could best be replaced by …………
a. Disharmony d. Treasure
b. Mixture e. Harmony
c. Purity

49. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?

a. Scott Joplin’s parents were slaves when Scott was born
b. Scott Joplin had formerly been a slave, but he no longer was after 1868
c. Scott Joplin’s parents had been slaves before Scott was born
d. Scott Joplin was a slave when he was born
e. Scott Joplin’s parents owned bars along the Mississippi

50. In line 3, the word “improvisation” involves which of the following…

a. Playing a varied selection of musical compositions
b. Performing similarly to other musicians
c. Playing the written parts of the music
d. Making up music while playing
e. Playing different kind of instruments at the same time
 KUNCI JAWABAN BAHASA INGGRIS

1. B
Kalimat menggunakan simple present tense karena menggunakan keterangan waktu every
month. Maka kata kerja yang digunakan adalah V1: have.

2. D
Kalimat menunjukkan bentuk pasif, maka menggunakan to be + past participle. Dalam kalimat
ini berarti menunggu untuk dipanggil interview : waiting to be called.

3. A
Relative pronouns untuk orang adalah whom/who pada adjective clause.

4. D
Kalimat menunjukkan perbandingan atau comparative, maka kata yang setara dengan the
warmer adalah the greater.

5. D
Idiom we’re all in the same boat berarti berada dalam situasi yang sama.

6. A
Dalam kalimat menunjukkan bahwa subjek merencanakan / intends untuk melakukan sesuatu,
maka menggunakan be going to.

7. B
Kata tanya yang tepat untuk menanyakan alamat / address adalah what.

8. A
Idiom you can say that again berarti persetujuan.

9. C
Klausa yang tepat setelah kata yet adalah klausa yang bertentangan dengan klausa sebelumnya.

10. E
Kata sifat yang tepat untuk arti seorang yang sukses adalah a successful person.

11. B
Kata similar diikuti oleh to.

12. C
Kalimat menunjukkan kalimat past progressive tense. Dalam kalimat berarti menanyakan apa
yang sedang kamu lakukan ketika aku membuka pintu. Kata kerja yang tepat untuk melengkapi
kalimat tanya tersebut adalah menggunakan past tense: opened.

13. B
Phrasal verb called off berarti membatalkan : cancel.

14. E
Urutan noun phrase yang tepat adalah 1: Opinion, 2: Size, 3: Age, 4: Shape, 5: Color, 6: Origin,
7: Material.
15. C
Kata for biasa diikuti oleh Ving. Tetapi dalam kalimat tersebut here merupakan bentuk adverb
yang membutuhkan to be, maka jawaban yang tepat adalah not being here.

16. C
Tanda tersebut berarti dilarang menyalip yang dalam bahasa Inggris: no overtaking.

17. A
Bentuk kata ganti cheese adalah it, karena cheese termasuk dalam uncountable noun.

18. C
The new one berarti gelang yang baru. Kata one disini menunjukkan kata tunggal / singular.

19. E
Kalimat menunjukkan kalimat past tense yang diakhiri dengan kata keterangan tempat. Oleh
sebab itu membutuhkan to be, bentuk to be untuk subjek we atau Boni and I adalah were.

20. C
Gambar menunjukkan gambar kemeja wanita yang dalam B.Inggris blouse.

21. A
The others merupakan bentuk plural pronoun yang dalam kalimat tersebut berarti sisa tugas
yang harus dikerjakan.

22. D
Kata not only biasa diikuti oleh but also, dan harus setara.

23. B
Pemakaian wish mirip dengan pemakaian conditional sentese. Dalam kalimat tersebut
menunjukkan conditional sentence tipe 2. Perlu diingat bahwa pemakaian was tidak digunakan
dalam wish dan conditional sentence.

24. B
Kalimat tanya yang menanyakan kegiatan sehari-hari menggunakan do/does setelah kata tanya
diikuti dengan Subjek kemudian V1 (S+do/does+V1…?)

25. E
Phrasal verb put up with berarti mentoleransi: tolerate.

26. A
Penggunaan every dalam kalimat ini menujukkan singular expression of quantity.

27. B
Kalimat menunjukkan conditional sentence tipe 2 yang mempunyai pola if + simple past, would
+ simple form.

28. D
Subjek kalimat belum lengkap dan belum terdapat to be kerena kalimat bersifat pasif.
Presidential elections are held.

29. B
Kata tripartite dalam kalimat berarti sesuatu yang terbagi menjadi tiga.
30. A
Kalimat tersebut sama artinya dengan after the students have done……., maka klausa berikutnya
harus menggunakan subjek yang sama: the students.

31. D
Menunjukkan pernyataan ellipsis yang bersifat negatif dari pernyataan “No, I don’t”, maka
pernyataan ellipsis yang tepat harus menggunakan either atau neither : neither do I atau I don’t
either.

32. C
Kata German berarti adjective yang berarti seseorang yang berasal dari Jerman atau bahasa
Jerman.

33. C
“How do you do?” bukan merupakan pertanyaan. Kata ini diungkapkan pada pertemuan
pertama yang di jawab dengan how do you do?

34. E
Transition yang tepat adalah otherwise kerena apabila tindakan di kalimat pertama tidak
dilakukan maka akan terjadi situasi di kalimat kedua dengan kata penghubung otherwise.

35. B
Kalimat menunjukkan kalimat perfect progressive dengan ciri-ciri keterangan since dengan pola
has/have+been+Ving.

36. A
Penggunaan adjective clause yang digunakan sebagai object of preposition yang tepat dalam
kalimat ini adalah with whom. Preposition diletakkan sebelum relative pronoun.

37. C
Menerangkan subjek the girl yang diikuti keterangan baju yang dipakai maka menggunakan
preposisi in.

38. A
Kata enhance yang berarti meningkatkan : improve.

39. E
Tempat orang mengambil air dari dalam tanah adalah sumur : well

40. B
Kalimat tanya yang menanyakan uncountable noun memerlukan kata any.

41. B
Pengucapan tanggal selalu dengan ordinal numbers: 17th = theseventeenth, dan diikuti dengan
preposisi of sebelum nama bulan.

42. C
Kata ample berarti lebih dari, dalam kalimat tersebut berarti larger.

43. D
Untuk membentuk makna pasif, have diikuti oleh past participle yang sebelumnya diikuti oleh
objek: have the car checked.
44. A
Untuk menyatakan degree of certainty atau tingkat kepastian / keyakinan yang cukup tinggi di
present time, maka menggunakan kata must yang diikuti be.

45. B
Ide pokok pargraf adalah membahas mengenai musik jazz pada umumnya serta membahas salah
satu jenis musik jazz secara khusus.

46. E
Kata living bermakna penghasilan, maka kata yang mampu menggantikan dan mempunyai
makna yang sama adalah money.

47. E
Dari kalimat the earliest form of jazz was ragtime, maka kata ragtime bisa diartikan sebagai
jenis pertama dari musik jazz.

48. B
Kata conglomeration bermakna kumpulan atau campuran, maka kata yang mampu
menggantikan dan mempunyai makna yang sama adalah mixture.

49. C
Pada paragraf 2 terdapat kalimat “born in 1868 to former slaves”, maka diartikan bahwa
sebelum Scott lahir pun, orangtuanya sudah menjadi budak pada jaman itu.

50. D
Setelah kata improvisation, terdapat penjelasan certain parts of music are written out and
played the same way by various performers…………….., yang bermakna bahwa selama bermain
musik, pemain dapat berimprovisasi menciptakan nada-nada baru.