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UJIAN SEKOLAH BERSTANDAR NASIONAL

TAHUN PELAJARAN 2016 / 2017

Mata Pelajaran : BAHASA INGGRIS Kelas : XII

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Perhatian ! a. Semua jawaban dikerjakan pada lembar jawaban yang tersedia

b. Tulislah nama lengkap, nomor ujian pada kolom.
c. Gunakanlah waktu yang tersedia dengan sebaik-baiknya.

1. Woman : I think it’s time to say goodbye. Thank you for being a good neighbor
to me and my family.
Man : Are you sure you will leave this neighborhood?
Woman : Yes. My husband has a new job in another town, so we have to follow
him.
Narrator : The woman and her family are going to move to another town, because ...

A. She got a promotion to lead a branch office.

B. Her husband has to work in another town.
C. She has just opened a store in that town.
D. Her parents ask her and her family to stay with them.
E. They are looking for a new environment.

2. Boy : You know what! There is an old man who lays eggs
Girl : …
Narrator : The man’s possible reply is ...

A. I don’t like eggs

B. I don’t think so
C. I hope you see the man
D. That’s nonsense! I don’t believe it
E. I’m proud of him

3. Habibi : Is it a new blouse you bought yesterday?

Ainun : Yes, It is. How do I look?
Habibi :…
Narrator : Habibi will likely respond ...

A. You look beautiful

B. This blouse is for you
C. What a fantastic party
D. That sounds a nice idea
E. You’re so dirty

4. Boy : Mum, have you heard about Mrs.Rena?

She felt from a chair yesterday and can’t walk.
Woman : ...
Narrator : The woman most likely reply ...
A. Please come with me
B. Oh, poor you
C. Is it ok if I have it?
D. I’m sorry to hear that
E. I don’t think it’s a good a idea
5. Man : Are you free this evening? I’d like to have dinner with our friends.
I will be happy if you can join us.
Woman : ...
Narrator : The best response is ...

A. Poor you
B. Congratulation!
C. You look very happy
D. Yes, Thanks. I’ll gladly come
E. I’d love to, but I’m busy

6. Man : Do you enjoy pasta, like spaghetti and fettuccine?

Woman : ...
Narrator : The woman likely replies?
A. Thank you
B. What about you
 C. I have ever worked here
D. Yes, It is my favourite food
E. You are welcome

7. Woman : Sorry, dear. I haven’t cooked for dinner.

Shall we buy food for dinner instead?
Man : That’s ok
Woman : What would you like, fried rice, steak or lamb satay?
Man : I wouldn’t like steak and fried rice this time. I’d like lamb satay.
Narrator : The picture which shows the man’s favourite food is …

(1) (2) (3)

(4) (5)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

8. Boy : What should I buy ? new school bag or new shoes, mum?
Mother : I suggest you have to buy uniform.
Narrator : The picture which shows the boy’s choice is …

(1) (2) (3)

(4) (5)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

9. Man : What will you do this holiday?

Woman : I will go to Malang with my family
Man : What transportation will you use, Ship or plane?
Woman : We will choose train to go there.
Narrator : The picture which shows the woman’s transportation is …
 (1) (2) (3)

(4) (5)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

10. Woman : Starfish are star-shaped creatures that have a variety of shapes, sizes and colors. You might be most familiar with starfish that live
in tide pools in the intertidal zone. There are over 1.800 species of sea stars and they come in all sizes, shapes, and colors.
Narrator : The picture that shows to the text is …

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
This monolog is for question 11 – 12!
Mrs. Gustiawan is my neighbour. She is a dancer. She can perform many kinds of traditional dances. She always dances gracefully. When there
is an event in my neibourhood, she often performs a dance. She also provides courses for girls who would like to dance like her. What makes me admire
her is, she doesn’t ask for payment from people. The important thing is interes and dicipline. When a girl has the two qualities Mrs. Gustiawan will teach
her, without payment.
11. What is the monolog about?
A. The speaker’s dance intructor
B. A dance instructor in general
C. The speaker’s neighbour who is a dancer
D. A good dance show in the speaker’s neighbourhood
E. The speaker’s experience when dancing

12. What makes the speaker admire Mrs. Gustiawan?

A. Her teaching skill
B. Her time management
C. Her dancing skill
D. Her smartness
E. Her kindness

This monolog for question 13 - 15

Organic food is food produced naturally, without chemical substances. People tend to consume organic food because it is superior compared
to non organic one.
Organic food is healthier because they are free of chemical subtances which harm our bodies health. It is also more nutritious than non organic
food. The nutrition
remains in the food because it is free from chemical substances that can decrease
nutrition. Moreover, organic farming using organic fertilizers to manure plants is friendly for the environment and maintains soil fertile.
Organic food is quality because it is healthier and more nutritious. Organic farming is friendly for the environment too.
13. Organic food is ...
A. Food processed traditionally
B. Food which maintains nutrition
C. Food processed in a modern way
D. Food containing chemical substances
E. Food produced without chemical substances

14. The advantage of organic food is...

A. To maintain our body health
B. To prevent us from cancer
C. To keep our body fresh
D. To save our age
E. To make our body overweight
15. People should consume organic food, because …
A. It is easilly cultivated
B. It uses chemical fertilizer
C. It is sold at affortable prices
D. It is healthier and more nutritious
E. It cantains substances which harm health

This text is for questions 16 - 17

Announcement

We have recently changed the name of our business from Anugrah Textile Company to Samudra Textile Company. The
management is still the same and the correspondence adressed has not change. We will continue providing the same products with
guaranteed quality. We ensure that we will not only give the best service, but even improve on it.
Thank you for being our loyal customers. We really appreciate your cooperation.

Dodik Prasetya
Manager

16. The text is about …

A. The change of business management
B. The appreciation of loyal customers
C. The change of the correspondence address
D. The guarantee of the product quality
E. The change of a business name

17. From the announcement, we know that ...

A. The management will be different
B. The company runs in medication
C. The company will offer different products
D. Dodik Prasetya is the manager of the company
E. Customers can correspondence in the different address

This text is for questions 18 – 19

MEMO

To : Marketing Manager, Mr. Denny Setiawan

From : Director. Mr. Heri Bramantya
Subject: Meeting
The monthly sales meeting will be held 12th March 2015 at 10 a.m. in the meeting room on the second floor. Pleaase infrom your staff to
attend the meeting and participate in the sales planning session. Your team insights and ideas will be valuable to enhance sales of our products next
month. Thank you for your attention.

18. The meeting will be held …

A. In the early morning
B. In the morning
C. In the afternoon
D. In the evening
E. At night
19. The sales team should … at the meeting.
A. Improve of the quality of their products
B. Make a new product to increase sales next month
C. Inform other staffs to attend the meeting
D. Report the sales of the product
E. Provide ideas at the sales planning session to increase sales
The following text is for questions 20 – 22
Once upon a time, Roro Anteng and Joko Seger lived on the foot of Mount Bromo. After six years of marriage, they had not any children.
They prayed, pleaded to God for children. Their prayer was granted in one condition.
They should sacrifice their youngest son to the Bromo crater. After sometime, Roro Anteng gave birth to a child, and it happened every
year until they had 25 children. They lived happily and forgot about the agreement. The Mount Bromo erupted signaling that the God asked the
couple to fulfil their promise. But they didn’t want their youngest son, Raden Kusuma to be sacrificed to the crater.
Raden Kusuma learned about the deal his parents had made. Meanwhile, the lava from the crater had made the people living near the
mountain suffered. Since Raden Kusuma was a kind and noble man, he didn’t want his siblings and other people suffered because of him.
Therefore, he went to Mount Bromo and sacrificed himself to the crater. The eruption suddenly stopped, After that day, the Tengger
people have given offerings to the crater, as raden Kusuma had sacrificed himself before.

20. Roro Anteng and Joko Seger had to sacrifice their youngest son, because …
A. The youngest son was a noble man
B. The son could stop the eruption
C. They have promised to do that
D. They have 25 children already
E. They hated their youngest son
21. The main idea of paragraph 3 is …
A. The eruption of the mount stopped instantly
B. Raden Kusuma sacrificed himself
C. The crater of Mount Bromo was dangerous
D. Raden Kusuma made people angry
 E. Roro Anteng and Joko Seger broke their promise
22. The text shows that Roro Anteng and Joko Seger ...
A. Really loved Raden Kusuma
B. Dislike their youngest son
C. Let their son killed himself
D. Agreed to their son’s behavior
E. Were ungrateful for having Raden Kusuma

The following text is for questions 23 – 25

In the middle of bright day, I had an appoinment with my friend for lunch. I drove along the main road at a reasonable speed.
About fifty metres before the crossroad, a pedestrian who walking on the pavement suddently ran across the road in front of
my car. I was so suprised that I braked as hard as I could. I really panicked and I had to swerve to avoid the pedestrian. I crashed into
a car which was parked by the side of the road.
Fortunately, the pedestrian wasn’t injured, but I had a bad cut on my face because my head hit the wind screen. I didn’t wear
my seat belt.
Then, an ambulance arrived and took me to the hospital where I had to have five stitches and rested for a few hours. There
was a lot of damaged to my car; the wind screen was broken and the bodywork was badly damaged. Later, I was interviewed by the
police at the hospital.

23. The main idea of paragraph 2 is ...

A. Where the accident happened
B. When the accident occured
C. How the accident happened
D. Why the accident happened
E. Who were involved in the accident

24. While the writer was driving, suddenly ...

A. A pedestrian hit his car
B. A pedestrian run into his car
C. A pedestrian greeted him
D. A pedestrian ran across the road
E. A pedestrian crossed the road

25. From the text we can conclude that ...

A. The predestrian was careless
B. The writer broke traffic rules
C. The writer drove his/her car fast
D. The witness helped the victims
E. The writer helped the injured pedestrian

This following text is for questions 26 – 28

Nowadays people can share their ideas, opinions or knowledge via any kinds of media, especially the internet. One way of
expressing ideas via internet is by making a blog.
On its positive sides, blogs help us improve our writing skills both, fiction and non-fiction. Writing weekly blog posts help us
become better, faster and more confident blog post writers.
Besides that, blogs educate us about the online world. They can help us learn about social media, blog p own promotion and
website development on small scale at our own pace. As we build our blogs and learn to effectively promote our posts.
On the negative side, blogging is a time shuck. People may spend hours making a blog. Students who spend most of their
time blogging possibly ignore their studies.If they can not manage the time, they may fail in their studies.
From the pros and cons above, it can be concluded that making blogs are beneficial. Althought time consuming, it is not a big
problem, if we can manage our time well.
26. What is the text about...
A. Functions of blogs
B. Pros and cons of the online world
C. Students who like making blogs
D. Website development in the world
E. Advantages and disadvantages of making blogs

27. The following are the benefit of making blogs EXCEPT...

A. It is time consuming
B. It helps us develop our writing skills
C. It helpus learn about promotionon a small scale
D. It helps us learn about website development
E. It helps us becomemore confident in writing articles

28. According to the text, the writer suggests that we should...

A. Have blogs to express outselves
B. Use our blogs for positive purposes
C. Update our blogs regularly
D. Spend more time studying rather than blogging
E. Promote blogging to other people
This text for questions no. 29 to 32
Our body is covered by skin. It is a part of our bodies that feels and responds to touch.
Touch reduces our stress responses the excess of the stress hormones cortisol, adrenalin and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is
reduced, ourheart rate slows, our heart rateslows, our blood pressure drops and ultimately our cardiovascular system benefits.
Our level of oxytocin-a natural peptide which promotes bonding-increases.
The orbital frontal cortex of our brain is activated-the same areas that acknowledged pleasure when we are exposed to pleasant smells
like parfume or our favourite desserts.
We understand other people better if touch them : recent studies have shown that communication through touch is as complex and
nuanced as communication through speech and facial expressions.
In lactation mothers, cuddling the baby promotes the production of breast milk.

29. The text is about ...

A. Body responses to touches
B. The heart movement
C. The blood pleasure
D. Touch communication
E. Hormones of touches

30. Touch benefit for our cardiovascular system, because ...

A. It prevents a heart attack
B. It reduces the heart rate when we are stressed
C. It improves the fat level of the blood
D. It normalizes the heart pressure
E. It raises our blood pressure

31. Recent studies shows that ...

A. Touch is an equally effective means of communication as speech
B. Communication through touch is more difficult than communication through
speech
C. Communication through touch is more difficult than communication through facial expressions
D. Speech communication is easier than touch communication
E. Communication through touch is more complex than others

32. “In lactating mothers, cudding the baby promotes the production of breast milk.”(last sentence). The underlined word is closest in meaning to ...
A. rises
B. gains
C. grows
D. reduces
E. Stimulates

This following text is for question 33 – 36

Dear Aldy,

Long time no see, how are you today? I hope you are alright.
Last holiday, my family and I spent a night the countrside. It is not far from our city and it is not a crowded place. We stayed in a rented
wooden house. It was really nice.
At night, we made a small fire in front the house and sang together. We were very happy. We woke up very late thenext morning because
we stayed up till after midnight. After lunch, my father drove us home. It was a gerat holiday. Will you join us next time?
See you soon .

Your best friend,

Sandy
33. The letter tells us about ...
A. Making a small fire and singing together
B. Sandy’s holiday in the countryside
C. Aldy’s favorite place for holiday
D. A rented wooden house
E. Aldy’s family lunch

34. Aldy and his family went to countryside by ...

A. Train
B. Ship
C. Bus
D. Car
E. Plane

35. Sandy and his family spent the holiday in the countryside, because ...
A. It was located nearby
B. They liked crowded places
C. It was not far from their city
D. Many people visited the places
E. They were very happy there

36. “Will you join us next time?”

The word us refers to ...
A. Aldy and Sandy
B. Aldy and his friends
 C. Sandy and his family
D. Sandy and his friends
E. Aldy and his family

The following text is for questions 37 – 39

To our beloved mother

Happy 40th Birthday

Have a healthy and happy life, mom.

Love,
Sean and Charllote’s

37. Sean and Charlotte’s purpose to send this special card is ...
A. To congratulate their best friend
B. To invite their mother to come to their birthday party
C. To share their problem with their mother
D. To show to their mother a birthday card
E. To wish their mother a happy birthday

38. Their wish for their mother is ...

A. Have a healthy life
B. Have a wealthy life
C. Have a prosper life
D. Have a spirited life
E. Have a success life

39. If Sean and Charlotte send this card in 2010, it means that their mother was born in ,,,
A. 1940
B. 1950
C. 1960
D. 1970
E. 1980

This following text is for question 40 – 42

Spanish Thief Saw Himself as Robin Hood-like Bandit
Madrid (Reuters) – Spain’s most wanted thief, “The Loner”, saw himself as a Robin Hood-style figure and said he robbed banks only
because they stole many from the public his lawyer said. Accused of killing three policemen and holding up more than 30 banks, Jaime Jimenez
Arbe was planning to move on insurance companies when he was arrested last month, Spanish media reported, citing lawyer Joes Mariano Trillo-
Figueora.
“ I am not a killer and if I was obligated to shoot at officers of the law, it was always against my will and in order to avoid being arrested,”
Jimenez said in a letter reproduced on the website of newspaper El Pair and El Mundo. Trillo-Figueroa said Jimenez, who robbed the banks
disguised in false bear and a wig, thinks of himself as curro Jimenez, a Spanish 1970s television bandit in the style of Robin Hood.
The Loner was arrested in Portugal, armed with a submachine gun in preparation for another bank robbery – Reuters.

40. The text talk about …

A. The website of the newspaper reporterEl Pais and El Mundo
B. Spanish media reporter, Jose Mariano Trillo Figueroa
C. The arresting of Spain’s most wanted thief in Portugal
D. A submachine gun in preparation for another banks robbery
E. A Spanish 1970s television bandit in the style of Robin Hood

41. “The Loner” robbed banks because …

A. His lawyer helped him
B. He was the most wanted thief in Spain
C. He was accused of killing three policemen
D. He believe that the banks stole money from the public
E. He saw himself as a Robin Hood-style figure

42. “ Trillo-Figueroa said Jimenez, who robbed the bank disguised in a false beard and a wig… (Pr 3). The underlined word “disguised” means …
A. Changed appearance
B. Reduced confidence
C. Damaged reputation
D. Exposed to view
E. Made known

Read the text answer questions no. 43 to 45

The Adjustment Bureau is a movie about an up-coming politician David Norris (Matt Damon) who falls for ballerina Elisek
sella (Emily Blunt), but finds himself going up against the mysterious agents of Fate, otherwise known as “The Adjustment Bureau”,
who makes sure that things go according to plan” and do all they can to prevent the two from being together.
Damon (the Bourney trilogy), one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars, is on the run again, this time with a sharp looking
fedora and Blunt (The devil wears prada) in town in New York City, as he tries to outsmart the spiffily dressed agaents. George Nolfi,
the screenwriter of other blockbuster suspense-thrillers such as Ocean’s Twelve and The Bourne Ultimatum, makes his directorial
debut with a short sci—fi scribe Philip K. Dick. Iconic, award –winning English actor Terence Stamp co-stars in this film. This movie is
in theatre this March.
 43. The main stars in this film are …
A. Matt Damon and George Emily Blunt
B. George Nolfi and Terence Stamp
C. Matt Damon and David
D. Emily Damon and Terence Stamp
E. Matt Damon and Terence Stamp

44. Fate is …
A. The up-and –coming politician
B. Mysterious agents
C. The Adjustment Bureau
D. The ballerina
E. The screenwriter

45. The Film “The Adjustment Bureau” is directed by ...

A. Terence Stamp
B. Philip K. Dick
C. Emily Blunt
D. Matt Damon
E. George Nolfi

Arrange the following jumbled sentence into a meaningful sentence

46. will have – are – who – the students – hard – a test – studying – tomorrow
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. 4 – 3 – 1 – 6 – 8 – 2 – 7 – 5
B. 3 – 2 – 4 – 1 – 6 – 7 – 5 – 8
C. 4 – 2 – 7 – 5 – 3 – 1 – 6 – 8
D. 3 – 2 – 7 – 5 – 8 – 4 – 1 – 6
E. 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 - 8 – 3 – 2 – 1
Arrange the following jumbled sentence into a meaningful sentence
47. buying – a bookstore – new – he – was – a - book – English – in
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
A. 4 – 5 – 1 – 3 – 8 – 6 – 7 – 9 – 2
B. 4 – 5 – 1 – 6 – 3 – 8 – 7 – 9 – 2
C. 6 – 3 – 2 – 4 – 5 – 1 - 9 – 8 – 7
D. 6 – 3 – 8 – 7 – 4 – 5 – 1 – 9 – 2
E. 4 – 5 – 1 – 6 – 9 – 2 – 4 – 3 – 8

This text for questions no.48 to 50

Last year I visited Medan…(48)… a week. My friend, Doni pick me up at the airport. He …(49)… me to several interesting places. We visited
Maimoon Palace and Masjid Raya. We had wonderful culinary …(50)… too. We ate delicious Durian and Mie Aceh in Setia budi street.
48. A. by
B. for
C. from
D. this
E. with

49. A. take
B. took
C. takes
D. taking
E. talking

50. A. exciting
B. exercises
C. examples
D. expertise
E. experiences