Soal UN Bahasa Inggris SMA beserta Pembahasan

This text is for questions 1 and 2.

We, a mining consultant company, are looking for

A SENIOR SECRETARY 

• Female, graduated from a reputable university
• Min. 5 years of work experience
• Good command of English (oral and written)
• Computer literate (min. Word, Excel, Internet)

Please submit your complete application, resume and recent photograph not more than 10 days after this ads to:

HRD PT CITRA ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

Wisma Emha Jln. Wijaya I No. IIA, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan 12170

Fax no. 021-7207978

e-mail address: mitraenergy@cbn.net.id

                                                   only short listed candidates will be notified

1. What is that text about?

    A. Wisma Emha

    B. A job vacancy

    C. An senior secretary

    D. An application center

    E. PT Citra Energy Development

    Pembahasan

   Dapat dilihat dari teks "...are looking for..." artinya teks itu merupakan iklan lowongan pekerjaan (a job 

   vacancy)

Jawaban : B

2. The following are requirements asked, EXCEPT...

    A. Five years experience

    B. Able to operate a computer

    C. Able to speak and write in english

    D. A graduate from a reputable university

    E. Application letter should be sent ten days after this ads

    Pembahasan

   Hal yang tidak diminta dalam melamar kerja di perusahaan tersebut adalah "application letter should be sent

   ten days after this ads" karena memang tidak disebutkan dalam job vacancy tersebut.

Jawaban : E

The following text is for questions 3 to 5

   Last week I took my five-year old son, Willy, to a musical instrument store in my hometown wanted to buy him a set of junior drum because his drum teacher advised me to buy him one. Willy likes listening to music very much. He also likes asking me everything he wants to know. Even his questions sometimes seem precocious for a boy of his age. He is very inquisitive. 

    We went there by car. On the way, we saw a policeman standing near the traffic light regulating the want passing cars and the other vehicles. He blew his whistle now and then.

    Seeing the policeman blowing his whistle, Willy asked me once, "Dad, why is the policeman using a whistle, not a drum?"

   Hearing his unexpected question I answered reluctantly, "Because he's not Phil Collins"

3. What does the text talk about? 

   A. Willy and his new drum

   B. Phil Collins and his drum

   C. A policeman and his whistle

   D. Willy's drum private teacher

   E. The writer's five-years old son

   Pembahasan

  Teks diatas menceritakan anak bernama Willy yang merupakan anak laki-laki penulis yang berusia lima 

   tahun. 

Jawaban : E

4. From the text above we know that Willy is a/an...

   A. Smart

   B. Funny

   C. Stupid

   D. Childish

   E. Annoying

    Pembahasan

   Willy merupakan anak yang suka bertanya, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa Willy anak yang cerdas. 

Jawaban : A

5. Which sentence make the text a funny story?

   A. He is very inquisitive.

   B. "Because he's not Phil Collins"

   C. He blew his whistle now and then.

   D. He also likes asking me everything he wants to know.

   E. "Dad, why is the policeman using a whistle, not a drum?"

   Pembahasan

   Teks diatas merupakan suatu cerita lucu atau anecdote dimana bagian kelucuan dari cerita terletak di akhir 

   yaitu pada text organization "twist". 

Jawaban : B