PEMERINTAH DAERAH DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA

DINAS PENDIDIKAN PEMUDA DAN OLAH RAGA

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PENILAIAN TENGAH SEMESTER 1

TAHUN PELAJARAN 2023/2024

Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris

Kelas/KompetensiKeahlian : XII / SemuaKompetensiKeahlian
Hari/Tanggal : Rabu, 20 September 2023
Waktu : 90 Menit

PETUNJUK UMUM
1. Berdoalah sebelum Anda mengerjakansoal.
2. Jumlah soal sebanyak 40 butir.

Read the questions and choose the correct answer!

The following text is for number 1 to 5.

The State Manager

Brace – Cooper Plastics
GPO Box 4001
Brisbane 2001

Dear Sir/Madam,
I am applying for the position of assistant store man/woman advertised in the Courier of
September2022.
I have had wide experience in this kind of work over number of years, and I have completed
training in computerized stock control.
I believe that my clerical accuracy, knowledge and experience in stock control and handling
system, public contact, and piping and plumbing materials make me very suitable for the
position.
Copies of my resume and references are attached. I am available for an interview at your
convenience.
Yours faithfully,
Bill Davis

1. What position does the writer want?

A. Interviewer
B. Sales Clerk
C. State Manager
D. Assistant Store man
E. Assistant State Manager

2. What might the state manager do?

A. Give an interview
B. Train the applicant
C. Advertise the vacancy
D. Employ him as a truck driver
E. Copy his resume and references
3. I am applying for the position of assistant store man/woman advertised in the Courier of
September 2022.
“Position” means ….
A. Job
B. Letter
C. Place
D. Company
E. Interviewer

4. I am available for an interview at your convenience.

The underlined word means ….
A. good at
B. proud of
C. satisfied with
D. ready to have
E. afraid to have

5. Bill Davis is ….
A. a student
B. a director
C. a manager
D. an applicant
E. an employer

The following text is for number 6 to 7.

Dear Mr. Smith,

I am applying for the position of Accounting Manager at THE HIGH Company as
advertised on the Internet. Enclosed is a copy of my credentials for your perusal.
I am a financial degree holder from Hogwash University. Currently, as Assistant
Accounting Manager for Health Food Industries, l assisted the Accounting Manager in
managing the accounts.
I look forward to meeting you personally to further discuss how l can be an asset to your
company. Please feel free to contact me at (021) 222-5656 if you have questions. I plan to
follow up on this correspondence within the week to arrange for the most opportune time to
meet with you. Thank you for your time.

Yours sincerely,
Adnan Pratama

6. What is the purpose of the text?

A. To apply for a job
B. To advertise a product
C. To discuss about finance
D. To ask for a raise of salary
E. To invite somebody to do something

7. What is Adnan Pratama’s current job?

A. A finance manager
B. An accounting manager
C. A food and beverage manager
D. An assistant accounting manager
E. An assistant food and beverage manager
The following text is for number 8 to 9.

Dear Mrs. Vera Sucianti Kusuma

I am emailing you this to offer my expertise in computer programming. A new

employee can provide additional manpower in designing program to accelerate data analysing
and reporting. I like to challenge the current system to make it better and have successful
projects of concerned topics.
Enclosed is my resume for your review and consideration. Dynamic Search Company has
a reputation for excellence. I would like to use my talents to process your survey data
efficiently. I will contact you to further discuss my skills and how I can benefit your company.
If you prefer, you may reach me anytime at (0271) 343-0089.
Sincerely,
Sonny Aditya

8. What expertise the writer offers to Dynamic Search Company?

A. Marketing.
B. Accounting.
C. Quality Assurance.
D. Admin and Clerical.
E. Computer Programming.

9. How can the writer benefit the company if the company decides to accept his offer?
A. He will advise the company on legal transactions.
B. He will successfully market the company product.
C. He provides administrative support to the company.
D. He will check whether the company service meets standard requirements or not.
E. He will create a program that will make data analyzing and reporting work faster.

The following text is for number 10 to 11.

Dear Mr. Kennedy,
Our company is currently looking for talented individuals to become part of our creative
team in PixelPaintArt. After assessing your application, we are pleased to inform you that we are
considering you for the position of graphic designer. We would like you to come to our office on
September 21, 2022 at 9 a.m. for interview and portfolio presentation. Mr. Chris McTavish will
be your interviewer. Look for him in Room 101. Please bring your resume and a portfolio of your
past work with you to the interview.
If you cannot make it on the above dates, please call Ms. Regina Taylor at 343-1998 to
reschedule the interview.
We look forward to meeting you!
Respectfully yours,
Fransesca Chavez
Head of HRD Department

10. Who Mr. Kennedy should meet for the interview?

A. PixelPaintArt.
B. Regina Taylor.
C. Chris McTavish.
D. Fransesca Chaves.
E. The Head of HRD Department.

11. From the text, we can conclude that ….

A. Ms. Regina is Mrs. Fransesca’s secretary
B. Mr. Kennedy has to make design for his interview
C. Mrs. Fransesca and Ms. Regina are at the same position
D. Mr. Kennedy have experience of being a graphic designer
E. Mr. Chris McTavish is at higher position than Mrs. Fransesca Chaves
12. Dodi: Can I be of any service to you?
Susi: Oh, yes. Could you take me to a money changer?
Dodi: With pleasure.
In the dialogue above Dodi ….
A. offers help to Susi
B. gives Susi permission
C. asks Susi’s preference
D. expresses his enjoyment
E. asks Susi to do something

13. Martin: Can I help you?

Martha: Thanks for offering but I can manage myself.
From the dialogue above, we know that ….
A. Martin helps Martha
B. Martha helps Martin
C. Martin wants to help Martha
D. Martha offers help to Martin
E. Martha receives Martin’s offer

14. Ina: Would you like me to switch on the light? It’s very dark here.
Ari: Yes, please.
The expression in underlined type means ….
A. Ina has Ari switch on the light
B. Ina offers to switch on the light
C. Ari asks Ina to switch on the light
D. Ina wants Ari to switch on the light
E. Ari wants to help Ina switch on the light

15. Porter : Can I help you with your suitcase, Sir?

Mr. Steve: Oh, that’s very kind of you. ….
A. I am sorry
B. I am very happy
C. I beg your pardon
D. You’re a good boy
E. Thank you very much

16. Tina: I left my pen at home.

Susi: ….
Tina: Thanks a lot.
A. Well, that’s the thing
B. Oh, I’m sorry to hear that
C. Would you like me to lend one?
D. That’s very kind of you to borrow one
E. You should buy one in our cooperation

17. Yanto: ….
Dwi : I want to hung this picture on the wall but this chair isn’t high enough.
Yanto: Well, I’ll get a ladder
Dwi : Thanks.
A. I beg your pardon
B. Will you help me?
C. What can I do for you?
D. Do you need a ladder?
E. Could you do me a favor?
18. Tomo: What’s the matter with you?
Adi : I have a toothache but I haven’t got any money to see the dentist.
Tomo: Let me help you. I’ll lend you some.
Adi : ….
A. Of course, Tomo
B. It seems that you’re right
C. That’s very kind of you, thanks
D. Okay. I’ll go to the dentist now
E. I don’t know that you have some money

19. In a restaurant.
Waiter : ….
Customer: Yes, I’d like buburayam, please.
A. Do you feel hungry, Sir?
B. Would you like to order, Sir?
C. How about buburayam, Sir?
D. I have some kinds of food, Sir
E. Have you taken an order, Sir?

20. An old lady dropped her things she’d just bought from a supermarket. She was having trouble
picking up her things. You offer a good deed to her.
You : ….
Lady: That’s very kind of you. Thanks.
A. Can I help you, Madam?
B. What happen to you, Madam?
C. Anything wrong with you, Madam?
D. Do you have any trouble, Madam?
E. Will you pick up your things, Madam?

21. Sigit: Shall I take you home?

Ida : That’s very kind of you, but my father will drive me.
From Ida’s utterance we know that ….
A. Ida accepts Sigit’s offer
B. Ida refuses Sigit’s offer
C. Sigit took Ida her home
D. Ida comes home with Sigit
E. Ida comes home by herself

22. Azhar : What’s wrong with your camera, Tom?

Tommy: The lens doesn’t focus well.
Azhar : ….?
Tommy: No, thanks. I can fix it myself.
A. Should I change it
B. Do you need some help
C. Have you had it repaired
D. Would you buy a new one
E. Will you bring in to a repairman

23. Dinda : Mom, do you mind if I help you cook?

Mother: Of course not. Come and help me.
From the conversation above we know that ….
A. Dinda doesn’t like cooking
B. Mother doesn’t like Dinda to help her cook
C. Dinda asked her mother to help her cook
D. Mother refused Dinda’s offer to help her cook
E. Mother accepted Dinda’s offer to help her cook
24. Muhammad Danial: Can I help you carry the bag to your room?
Hasnawati : No, thank you. I can do it myself.
The underlined words show ...
A. asking to do something
B. apologizing for a mistake
C. offering to do something
D. agreeing with someone's opinion
E. disagreeing with someone's opinion

25. Sita: … to take your brother to the doctor?

Neni: Yes, please. If you’re sure it’s not trouble for you.
A. Can I tell you
B. Could I tell you
C. May I help you
D. Can you tell me
E. Is it possible for you

26. Shop assistant: Welcome, Madame …?

Lady buyer : Thanks. I want to see some historical books.
Shop assistant: Well, you go to the books department. This way, please.
Lady buyer : Thank you.
A. would you help me
B. would you like to help
C. do you want to help me
D. anything I can do for you
E. would you mind helping me

27. Ellie : You look very busy with the dishes.

Dina : I must wash these all.
Ellie : Let me help you wash them.
Dina : ….
Ellie : Oh, okay then.
Which expression is correct?
A. May I help you?
B. Do you need help?
C. Thanks, but I can do it.
D. That’s very kind of you, thanks.
E. Would you please help me now?

28. Citra : Argh. This puzzle is driving me crazy. Why can’t I finish it?
Susan : ….
Which expression is suitable to complete the dialogue?
A. Could you help me please?
B. Is there anything I can help?
C. I can barely solve the puzzle.
D. How did you get your puzzle?
E. Where did you buy the puzzle?

29. Andin : …?
Nanda : Yes, please. I need to clean the hall before the guests come.
Which expression is suitable to complete the dialogue?
A. May I help you?
B. Can you help me?
C. Thanks for your kindness.
D. Thank you, but I can handle it.
E. If there’s a party, you should clean the hall.
30. Rina : I feel so cold.
Yani : ….
Rina : Yes, that would be nice.
Which expression is suitable to complete the dialogue?
A. That’s a good idea.
B. I think you should eat.
C. Do you have any idea?
D. Shall I close the window?
E. No. I’ll go to the restaurant.

31. Interested candidate, please bring your CV and …”.

The underlined word has the same meaning with..
A. Correspondence
B. Applicant
C. Owner
D. Worker
E. Leader

32. What should you do firstly to apply the job?

A. Writing essay
B. Writing short story
C. Writing letter
D. Writing application letter
E. Writing sad letter

33. Dear sir,

This expression is used for..
A. Salutation/greeting
B. Opening
C. Closing
D. Body
E. Weaknesses

34. Sincerely,
This part of the letter is called..
A. Salutation/greeting
B. Opening
C. Closing
D. Body
E. Weaknesses

35. The first thing you should write in application letter is..
A. Salutation/greeting
B. Introduction
C. Recipient’s name
D. Your name, address, and date
E. Closing

36. I wait for having an … to meet you to further discuss about my qualification and capacity.
The appropriate word for completing the text is..
A. Application
B. Employment
C. Interest
D. Opportunity
E. Partner
37. I appreciate your interest and your consideration.
This sentence is usualy in.. .
A. Salutation/greeting
B. Opening
C. Closing
D. Body
E. Weaknesses

38. Aliya has graduated with the title of S. Psi (Bachelor of Psychology in Indonesia). She now
thinks to work to be as follows, except..

A. A medical doctor
B. A human resources development staff
C. A marketing manager
D. A counselor
E. A rehabilitation specialist

39. Ela: Mom, do you need some help? You look so busy this morning.
Mom: Of course, dear. I need another pair of hands to wash the dish.
The underlined sentence express..
A. Asking help
B. Offering help
C. Refusing something
D. Accepting an offer
E. Suggestion

40. What is the meaning of the word “requirement” of application letters?

A. Termuat di koran
B. Terlampir
C. Halaman
D. Persyaratan
E. Pertimbangan

GOOD LUCK