LAMPIRAN SOAL UTAMA Please read this news item and answer the question for number 1-4 The Surabaya Police have arrested a man, identified only as MN, for allegedly buying an infant via Instagram. MN was arrested at his house on Jl. Karah in Jambangan district in Surabaya, East Java, on Sunday. He was found to have paid some Rp 3.8 million (US$250) for a baby boy when he was only three days olD. Surabaya police chief Sr. Comr. Rudi Setiawan said recently that the transaction was conducted in Semarang, Central Java, on Sept. 23. The baby’s parents live in Tangerang in Banten. “The baby is now safe with the Surabaya administration,” Rudi said on Monday (The Jakarta Post, Tue, October 16th, 2019) 1. What is the purpose of the text ? A. To inform readers about arrested man for buying an infant B. To describe the important person for readers C. To argue that arresting the man is important D. To explain how police arrested the man E. To convince reader that buying infant is illegal 2. What is the generic structure of the text above ? A. Orientation – Complication – Reorientation B. Orientation – Series of event – Reorientation C. Stating thesis – Arguments – Reiteration D. Goal – Equipments – Steps E. Newsworthy event – Background events – Sources 3. “MN was arrested at his house…” The underlined word refers to a house belongs to ... A. The police officer B. The arrested man C. The infant parent D. A Surabaya administration officer E. A Semarang administration officer 4. “…for allegedly buying an infant”. The infant word has similar meaning with ... A. Adult B. Teenager C. Child D. Grown E. Man Please read this news item and answer the question for number 5-8 Two state-owned lenders — Bank Mandiri and Bank BNI — will build temporary houses for 400 families displaced by the recent strong earthquake that hit Sigi District, Central Sulawesi ProvincE. Second Assistant Secretary of Sigi District Government Iskandar Nontji informed that the temporary houses for 100 families will be constructed by Bank Mandiri in the South Sibayala area of Dolo Subdistrict. Meanwhile, Bank BNI will erect the temporary shelters for 300 families in Jonoge Village of Sigi Biromaru Sub-district that severely suffered from soil liquefaction during the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that rocked the area on Sept 28, he noteD. The temporary houses will be constructed on pieces of land, owned by the sub-district government, village, and community members, he stated, adding that the Sigi district government will facilitate all related parties to sign a letter of agreement. “We are going to provide a letter of agreement that will be signed by all related parties to avoid any unexpected eventuality in the future,” he explaineD. (Antara, 17th October, 2019) 5. What is the text about ? A. Building temporary houses for displaced family B. Planning to displace the temporary house C. Signing a letter of agreements to build a permanent house D. New luxury house will be built by BNI E. Assistant Secretary has built temporary houses 6. What can we infer from the text ? A. The temporary house will be build in the family lands B. The displaced family will build 400 houses for two state banks C. Shelters will be built by two state banks for the earthquake victims D. Bank Mandiri will be built in the South Sibayala E. Bank BNI will be built by the earthquake victims in Jonoge Village of Sigi 7. What makes 400 families displaced ? A. Local governement B. 7.4-magnitude earthquake C. Temporary shelters D. 400 houses E. Mandiri bank and BNI 8. “The temporary houses will be constructed on pieces of lanD..” The temporary word has antonym of ... A. Momentary B. Transitory C. Limited D. Permanent E. Seasonal Read this news items and answer this question for numbers 9 & 10 Karl Lagerfeld was born in 1933, and he worked for Chanel as the creative director for 36 years. He was a fashion icon. He always wore similar clothing – a white shirt, black suit,black tie and black glasses. This became his typical look. Last month, he missed Chanel’s culture show. He was not well and recently he died. He was 85. 9. What statements is incorrect based on the news above ? A. Karl worked for chanel for more than 36 years B. Karl likes to wear black glasses C. Karl has an unique looks D. Karl is known as fashion icon E. Karl passed away last month 10. “He was a fashion icon“. What does the bolded word mean ? A. A person who created fashion brand B. A person who report latest fashion news C. A person who reviewing fashion item D. A person who is respected in fashion industry E. A person who love to promote his fashion line Please read this news items and answer the questions for number 11-13 Donald Trump signed a new order last week, and it is a step to create the United States Space Force. Trump said that he sees space as a war-fighting territory of the future. He believes that congress will support his order because it is important. He said that other countries are taking the same steps, but the American space technology is much better. Trump said that this means that the USA will be safe for a long time. 11. What is the news above talked about ? A. Congress belief on Trump’s decision B. United States space technology compared to other countries C. Trump action after seeing space as a war-territory in the future D. Trump as a innovator of space technology E. United States safety in the future 12. Why Trump belives that congress will support his order ? A. Because he said so B. Because the reason behind it is important C. Because other country do the same D. Because USA isn’t safe E. Because there will be a war in space soon 13. “Donald Trump signed a new order last week. . .” What does the synonym of the bolded word ? A. Obey B. Issued C. Shared D. Wrote E. Crafted Please read this news items and answer the questions for number 14 & 15 YONKERS, Nov 12th. A four alarm fire damaged 14 stores today in the Cross County Shopping Center. The largest shopping Center in Westchester County. Two fire investigators said the blaze apparently started in a pile of cardboard cartons at the rear of a shoe store and spread through a utilities duct above the 13 other stores. The fire started at 4.40 p.m. and was declared under control at 6.14 p.m. The center is on the Cross County Parkway at the Gov. Thomas E Dewey Thruway. Five fire-fighters were busy at the scene; Lieut. John Carey of Yonkers Arson Squad said the cause of the fire was under investigation. 14. The fire has lasted about ... A. Half an hour B. Forty fife minutes C. One hour D. One and a half hours E. Two hours 15. How many investigators and fire fighters were involved in the scene ? A. Two B. Seven C. Twelve D. Thirteen E. Fourteen ESSAY ! 16. What is definition of news item ? 17. Please mention and explain about generic structure of news item ! 18. Please answer this question based on news item in below ! a. Mention about action verb of news item in below ! b. Give your conclusion after you read this news item ! Seven Killed in Accident on Jalan Sultan Seven people were killed in a collision between a bus, a car and a truck at 10:35 p.m. on Jalan Sultan last night. The dead were all passengers in the car. Police believe the car may have been trying to overtake the bus when it was struck by a truck coming from the opposite direction. The driver of the car may not have been using his lights, as the truck driver said he did not see the car approaching. The police said the car should not have been trying to pass the bus, since overtaking is not allowed on Jalan Sultan. In addition, the police reported that the car–a small Japanese car–should not have been carrying more than five people. The names of the victims are not yet known. 19. Mention the characteristics of the news item ! 20. Mention part of Newsworthy event based on text news item number 18 !
