The 2012 National Examination and discussion (Code P-12, Department of Natural Sciences Class)/ Ujian Nasional Tahun 2012 dan pembahasannya (Kode P-12, Kelas Jurusan Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam) CLASS XII ENGLISH
Ujian Nasional Tahun 2012 dan pembahasannya (Kode P-12, Kelas Jurusan Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam)
(Sumber: Ganesh Operation)
The following text is for questions 16 and 17
Good acting and good story can make a play interesting. It is equally important to make it as realistic as possible with suitable custumes, props and sets. Be creative but don’t forget to have fun.
Good Luck
Socy
16) “It is equally important to make it as realistic as …”
The underlined word referes to ….
A) Acting
B) a play
C) costum
D)Prop
E) a story
17) What is the text about?
A) The write’s complaint to the actors.
B) The direction of making good acting.
C) Step on how to make a play interesting.
D) Advice to make the play realistic and interesting.
E) A motivation to make the actors work harder.
The following text is for questions 18 and 19.
To All Third Grade Students
All library books have to be returned on the twenty-second of May, 2009. They should be covererd with non-colorful wrapping plastic. Lost books must be replaced with the ones of similar subjects. Fine will be charged to the late return of the books. Students who have handed on all books will get receipts that have to be submitted to the administration officers.
Library Staff
18) What informed on the announcement?
A) A request to return library books.
B) The subjects of the library books.
C) A compulsory to replace lost books.
D) The library administration officers.
E) Submission of receipts.
19) What will happen of the book you borrowed is lost?
A) You will get receipts.
B) It should be covered by non-colorful plastic.
C) The librarian will be fined by a certain amount of money.
D) You should cover with wrapping plastic.
E) It should be replaced with a smiliar book.
The following text is for questions 20 to 22.
EFFECTIVE MICRO ORGANISMS 4
ORGANIC FERMENTATION BACTERIA
TO INCREASE CATTLE PRODUCTIVITY
EM-4 is a mixture of micro-organisms that gives the benefit for cattle growth and product.
Usage:
i) Decrease smell pollution.
ii) Balance mutual micro-organisms.
iii) Increase quality and quantity of cattle product.
How to use:
i) To get satisfying result, dissolve 1 cc EM-4 per litre water every day.
ii) Spray 1 cc EM per litre of water every week on the floor wall, and manure.
Agent: PT. Songgolangit
Persada, Jakarta
Distributor: Jl. Ki Hajar Dewanatara 46
Jakarta
Phone: (021) 7894529
20) This text tell us about ….
A) Organism
B) Fermentation
C) Cattle product.
D) Contact address.
E) the use of EM-4
21) One of the benefits of the product is ….
A)for growing cattle bacteria.
B) for increasing smell pollution.
C) for producing cattle manure and organic fermentation bacteria.
D) for increasing micro organisms.
E) for increasing quality and quantity of cattle product.
22) What will you do to get satisfying result?
A) Dissolve 1 cc M-4 per litre of water every two days.
B) Dissolve 4 cc EM-1 per litre of water every week.
C) Dissolve 1 cc EM-4 per litre of water every week.
D) Dissolve 4 cc EM-1 per litre of water per day.
E) Dissolve 1 cc EM-4 per litre of water everyday.
The following text is for questions 23 to 26.
Kang Chol Hwan was born intro a loyal family that had once lived in the large Korean community of Japan. In Kyoto, his grandfather had been supporter of Kim Il Sung, North Korean’s Great Leader since 1945. In 161 the grandfather returned with his family to North Korea and had important government post.
Within months, however, he was complaining to friends that North Korea was not the country he had expected. He was shocked to see so much proverty, which he eventually came to blame on the government’s stifling grip on the economy. One morning in July 1977, when Kang was nine, his grandfather left for work and never returned.
A few weeks later, seven plain clothers security guard stormed into belongings into Kang’s house “Your grandfather betrayed the fatherland,” one of them stated” You must be punished.”
Kang’s parents and grandmother sobbed as they forced to pack their belongings into two army trucks. The family was driven off, but Kang’s mother was left behind, “spared” because her own father was regarded as a revolutionary hero. That was the last Kang ever saw her.
Inside North Korean’s Gulag, by David Traacey
23) What was reason for Kang’s grandfather never returned to Kang’s house?
A) A supporter of Kim Ill Sung.
B) Accused of betraying North Korea.
C) Regarded as a hero.
D) As an important person in Korea.
E) Force Kang’s family to leave their homeland.
24) What is mainly discussed in the last paragraph?
A) The last minutes Kang gathered together with his mother.
B) They day Kang ever saw his grandma and grandpa.
C) The moment Kang’s father was regarded as a hero.
D) The last day Kang’s parents and his grandma sobbed.
E) The sad moment when Kang’s parents meet grandma.
25) Why did Kang’s grandfather dissaper?
A) He left for work and went somewhere else.
B) He returned to North Korea.
C) He was supporter of Kim Il Sung.
D) He went to the government’s office.
E) He was kidnapped and punished by the security guards.
26) A few weeks later, seven plain clothes security guards stormed into Kang’s house.
The underlinded word has the same meaning as ….
A) destroyed.
B) attacked.
C) knocked.
D) involved.
E) knotted.
The following text is for questions 27 to 31.
Anybody who is over the age of six knows that there is nowhere safe for skateboarders to skate. This prevents young people from enjoying an active, energetic and adventurous pastime.
Just watch a local street for a short while and note the steady stream of skaters speeding up and down the footpaths. Toddlers can be trampled on and old ladies can be knocked down as they strunggle home carrying their cat food from supermarkets. Thunderous rattles are heard on our main roads each night as skaters travel without lights and without signs to oncoming cars.
Skateboarding is a serious sport that improves young people’s health. It increases fitness, improves balance and strengthens the joints in knees and ankles. Although it appears to be a solo sport, when groups practice together and compete to perform stunts or runs they form firm friendships.
Young people should be prevented from becoming overweight couch potatoes. If they are actively involved in skating, they do not smoke, take drugs or break laws for fun.
Kids will always seek thrills and excitiments. They need to practice their 180s, 360s, and Ollie’s free from restrictions. We must build skate parks in the suburbs so that streets are safe for small children and senior citizen and skaters have spaces where they can race, chase, speed, and soar towards the sun.
27) Where do the kids usually ride their skateboard?
A) In the main roads and foor paths.
B) In front of the supermarket.
C) In front of their home.
D) In the suburbs.
E) In the park.
28) What is the main idea or paragraph 3?
A) There is no safe place for skateboarders.
B) Kids seek an excitement in skate.
C) The goodness of skateboarding.
D) The skateboarding is a serious sport.
E) How to prevent overweight by skateboarding.
29) The writer’s purpose in writing the text is ….
A) to invite the local teenagers to skate in a park built specifically for skaters.
B) to convince the readers that they need a safe place for skaters for skate.
C) to provoke youngsters into the local government policy.
D) to promote the writer’s business of skateboarding class.
E) to inform parents about the goodness of skateboarding.
30) What must we do to let the skaters play?
A) Join with them any where.
B) Give them space in the park.
C) Let them play in the main roads.
D) Let them play in the local street.
E) Buld’s skate park in the suburbs.
31) They need to practice their 180’s, 360’s and Ollie’s free from restrictions.(paragraph 5)
The synonym of the underlined word is ….
A) approval.
B) allowance.
C) improvenment.
D) Prevention.
E) limitation.
The following text is for questions 32 to 36.
If you get up early in the morning you will see an unusual sight. In city parks and in city streets, lot of boys and girls and men and women are already up and busy. But they are not working or going anywhere. They are exercising. Some are playing football or badminton and some others are jogging. What is jogging?
Jogging is a gentle running. Why is jogging so popular today? Why do people jog? People jog to relax themselves, to keep themselves fit, or simply to enjoy themselves. Our world today is a world where life is comfortable and easy for many city people. Fast buses,ears, or motorcycles take us to work or to school. Lifts carry us quickly from one floor to another in large buildings. So many people get very little exercise.
What do you need to start jogging? You only need a pair of running shoes, an old pair or jeans or shorts, a sweater, and a little courage. Don’t be embarrassed if you meet your neighbor as you return home, hot and tired. When you begin jogging, start by running some of the way and then walking. Don’t jog too far to begin with and jog slowly. Once you develop a regular jogging programme, you will feel fit and well, and you will be ready to start a busy day feeling fresh and awake.
Next time you are at the simming-pool, look at the people around you, especially those, who are over thirty. How many of them have a fat stomach? Now you understand why more people today go jogging or do some other sort of exercises.
32)Which of the following titles is suitable for the text above?
A) An Easy and Cheap Sports.
B) How to Lose Stomach Fat.
C) Having Comfortable Life.
D) Jogging, a gentle running.
E) City Parks.
33) What will a jogger feel after having a regular jogging programme?
A) Well and fit.
B) Strong and fat.
C) Fat and clumsy.
D) Weak and stressed.
E) Tired and exhausted.
34) From the text, we know that …
A) jogging programme means extra exercise for city people.
B) jogging will need extra sport equipment to use.
C) people get many exercises in easy and comfortable life.
D) jogging can make people relax.
E) the neighbor will be embarrassing to see us jogging.
35) The communicative purpose of the text is …
A) to show the steps of jogging.
B) to analyze what jogging is.
C) to discuss about jogging.
D) to see if jogging works.
E) to tell what jogging is.
36) “… you will see an unusual sight.” (paragraph 1)
What is the synonym of the underlined word?
A) strange.
B) popular.
C) regular.
D) common.
E) traditional.
The following text is for questions 37 to 41.
Male chauvinism (men’s believe in male superiority) extends even into the area of automobile driving, it seems. Believing that they are far better drivers than women. Men consider women drivers incompetent, inattentive, and even dangerous behind the wheel.
However, statistics prove that women are, in fact, sager drivers than men. For example, insurance rates fpr wp,em are 20 percent than they are for men. Another proof is that more accidents are caused by male drivers between the ages 18 and 25 than by any other groups. Also the greater percentage of accident involving deaths is caused by men. Although women are criticized for being to cautious, they are really just being safe drivers.
The reason for women driver’s safer driving habits can perhaps be found in the differing attitudes of sexes toward automobiles as a concenience, like aa washing machine. On theother hand, men regard the automobile as an ectension of their egos. Using it as weapon when they feel particularly aggressive or using it as a status symbol.
In all, women are safer drivers because of their attitude. Men car learn to become safe drivers if they adopt the attitude that an automobile is merely a convenience.
37) The text is about ….
A) road accidents.
B) women attitude towards automobile.
C) male superiority in automobile driving.
D) a comparison between men and women driving.
E) statistics about the number of road accidents.
38) In term of car accidents, the statistic proves that car accidents caused by ….
A) men are higher than those of women.
B) men are lower than that of women.
C) men are as high as that of women.
D) women are equal to that of men.
E) women are the same as that of men.
39) Which of the following you don’t agree with about men drivers?
A) They are safe and careful drivers.
B) They cause more accidents than women.
C) They consider themselves to be compentent drivers.
D) They feel that using a car shows status of symbol.
E) They regard automobiles as an ectension of their egos.
40) We can understand from the text that ….
A) Men always criticize women for their bad driving attitude.
B) Women show their egos by aggressive driving.
C) The statistic shows women drive the car carelessly.
D) young women drivers get many accident.
E) men underestimate women.
41) “Men consider woman drivers incompetent, inattentive, and even dangerous behind the wheel. (Paragraph 1).
The underlined word means ….
A) intent.
B) furious.
C) watchful
D) careless.
E) indiscipline.
46) The text is about ….
A) the quick text and original text of Freankenstein story.
B) the simplified text of the updated horror story.
C) The horror story written by Frankenstein.
D) The original text of the author’s novel.
E) the update of classical horror story.
47) The simple way to understand the story is to read …
A) the original text.
B) classic comics.
C) the quick text.
D) the original book.
E) the author;s biography.
48) The main ide of the third paragraph is …
A) Victor Frankenstein wrote his story with gothic horror style.
B) there are two versions of the graphic novel to enjoy.
C) the different version of Frankenstein story is always an inspiration for drama and film productions.
D) The simplified novel has more interesting pictures for reads to understand.
E) Mary Shelley had two different versions of Frankenstein story adapted for film.
49) The original text of Frankenstein graphic story makes the readers …
A) understand the style of writing in its era.
B) curious about the historical background of story.
C) recognize the different life of Frankenstein story.
D) have the inspiration to put the story to a film and drama productions.
E) remind the life of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein.
50) “… many of withc strayed a long way away from …” (Paragraph 2)
The underlined word can be replaced with ….
A) wandered.
B) changed.
C)directed.
D) pointed.
E) avoided.
Pembahasan:
16) kata “it” pada kalimat soal mengacu pada frasa kata benda tunggal di kalimat sebelumnya, yaitu “a play”. Jawaban: B.
17) Secara keseluruhan wacana soal memaparkan nasehat untuk membuat drama menjadi realistis dan menarik (Advice to make the play realistic and interesting). Gagasan ini tertera di seluruh wacana soal. Jawaban: D.
18) Dari keseluruhan isi pengumuman, jelas terpapar bahwa hal yang diinformasikan dalam pengumuman adalah permintaan untuk mengumpulkan buku perpustakaan (A request to return library books). Jawaban: A.
19) Kalimat ke tiga wacana soal menyebutkan: Lost books must be replaced with the one of similar subjects (Buku yang hilang harus diganti dengan buku pelajaran (subjek) yang sama). Pernyataan ini sejalan dengan opsi E. Jawaban: E.
20) Wacana soal menjelaskan secara detail produk, kegunaan dan bagaimana menggunakan Effective Micro Organism $ (EM-4). Gagasan ini tertera di seluruh wacana Soal:
Inti cerita wacana berbentuk advertisement=Judulnya. Jawaban: E.
21) Salah satu keuntungan prodyk EM-4 seperti yang tertera pada bagian “Usage” poin 3 adalah: for increasing quality and quantity of cattle product (meningkatkan kuantitas dan kualitas produk ternak). Jawaban: E.
22) Untuk mendapatkan hasil yang memuaskan dari produk EM-4 dapat dilihat dari poin “How to use” poin1 :To get statisfying result, dissolve 1 cc EM-4 per litre every day. Pernyataan ini sejalan dengan opsi E. Jawaban:E.
23) Paragraf ke tiga wacana soal menyebutkan bahwa tentara keamanan mengatakan: “kakekmu mengkhianati tanah kelahiranmy” … maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa alasan kakeknya Kang tidak pernah kembali ke rumah adalah ia dituduh mengkianati Korea Utara (Accused of betraying North Korea). Jawaban:B.
24) Paragraf terakhir wacana soal membahas menit-menit terakhir Kang berkumpul dengan ibunya (The las minutes Kang gathered together with his mother). Jawaban: A.
25) Alasan menghilangnya kakeknya Kang tersirat pada kalimat terakhir paragraph dua wacana soal (One morning in July 1977, when Kang was nine, his grandfather left for work and never return). Pernyataan ini sejalan dengan opsi A. Jawaban: A.
26) Makna frasa stormed into berdasarkan konteks wacana soal bermakna menyerang (attacked). Jawaban: B.
27) Paragraf kedua wacana soal menjelaskan dengan gambling bahwa anak biasanya bermain skateboard di jalan utama (mainstreet) dan trotoar (footpaths). Jawaban: A.
28) Paragraf ketiga wacana soal memaparkan manfaat skateboarding (The goodness of skateboarding). Gagasan ini terpapar di keseluruhan isi paragraph ketiga. Jawaban:C.
29) Wacana soal merupakan teks berjenis hortatory exposition yang bertujuan untuk meyakinkan pembaca bahwa pemain skateboard memerlukan yang aman untuk melakukan aktivitasnya (to convince the readers that they need a safe place for skaters to skate). Jawaban:B.
30) Yang disarankan penulis untuk memfasilitasi para skaters terpapar pada kelima ketiga paragraph terakhir wacana soal” We must build skate parks in the suburbs so that streets… Jawaban: E.
31) Makna kata restriction berdasarkan konteks kalimat soal bermakna keterbatasan (limitation). Jawaban: E.
32) Secara keseluruhan wacana soal membahas berbagai hal tentang jogging.Dengan demikian judul yang tepat untuk wacana soal adalah Joggging, a gentle running.Jawaban: D.
33) Dari keseluruhan wacana soal dapat disimpulkan bahwa jogger akan merasa sehat bugar (well and fit) setelah menjalankan program jogging secara teratur. Jawaban: A.
34) Kalimat keempat paragraph kedua menyebutkan: People jog to relax themselves …. Dengan demikian dapat disimpulkan bahwa dengna jogging, orang dapat menjadi rileks. Jawaban: D.
35) Wacana soal dipaparkan dalam bentuk descriptive text yang bertujuan untuk menjelaskan apa itu jogging (to tell what jogging is). Jawaban: E.
36) Makna kata unusual berdasarkan kontesk kalimat soal bermakna tidak biasa/ aneh (strange). Jawaban: A.
37) Wacana soal membandingkan pengemudi pria dengan wanita yang ditinjau dari berbagai aspek (a comparison between men and women drivers). Jawaban: D.
38) Kalimat pertama paragraph kedua menyatakan: However, statistics prove that women are, in fact, safer drivers than men. Pernyataan ini sejalan dengan opsi A. Jawaban: A.
39) Kalimat pertama paragraph kedua menyatakan: However statistics prove that women are, in fact, safer drivers than men. Dengan demikian, pada kenyataannya pengemudi wanita lebih aman dan lebih hati-hati disbanding dengan pengemudi pria. Pernyataan ini bertentangan dengan opsi A. Jawaban: A.
40) Pragraf pertama menyebutkan: Male chauvinism (men’s believe in male superiority) extends…. Believing that they are far better drivers than women …. Pernyataan ini menyiratkan bahwa pria memandang sebelah mata terhadap wanita (men underestimate women). Jawaban: E.
41) Makna kata unattentive berdasarkan konteks kalimat soal bermakna tidak perhatian/ ceroboh (careless). Jawaban: D.
42) Wacana soal memaparkan penangkapan pencuri yang paling di cari di Portugal (The arresting of Spain;s most wanted thief in Portugal). Gagasan ini terpapar pada paragraph pertama (newsworthy event) wacana soal. Jawaban: C.
43) Kalimat pertama pragraf ke dua wacana soal menyebutkan: Accused of killing three policeman and holding up more than 30 banks… Pernyataan ini menyiratkan bahwa Jaime Jimenez Arbe telah merampok 30 bank sebelumnya. JawabanL B.
44) Alasan mengapa “The Loner” merampok bank terpapar pada paragraph pertama wacana soal yang menyebutkan: … and said he robbed banks only because they stole money from public… Pernyataan ini sejalan dengan opsi D. Jawaban: D.
45) makna kata disguised berdasarkan konteks kalimat soal bermakna menyamar (change appearance). Jawaban: A.
46) wacana soal membahas dua hal tetang cerita Frankeinstein, yaitu teks cepat dan teks asli (the quick text and original text of Frenkenstein story). Gagasan ini terpapar di keseluruhan isi wacana. Jawaban: A.
47) Kalimat terakhir paragraph ketiga menyebutkan: …. While the Quick Text brings the story up to date by presenting the text into a more simplified style so that the tale is accessible to all readers. Dengan demikian dapat disimpulkan bahwa cara sederhana untuk memahami cerita adalah dengan membaca the quick text. Jawaban: C.
48) Paragraf ketiga wacana soal memaparkan bahwa ada dua versi the graphic novel yang dapat dinikmati (there are two versions of the graphic novel to enjoy). Jawaban: B.
49) Kalimat pertama paragraph keempat menyebutkan:… while the Original Text version will help you easily slip into the language in which the novel written. Pernyataan ini sejalan dengan opsi A. Jawaban: A.
50) Makna kata strayed berdasarkan konteks kalimat soal bermakna tersesat/ mencari (wandered). Jawaban: A.
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