1. Complete the following dialogue with the most appropriate answer!

Sarah: "I have been feeling really stressed about my final exams. I don't know what to
do."
Lisa: "__________ You should try to make a study schedule and take short breaks in
between."
A. Can you help me?
B. I suggest you relax for a while.
C. Would you like me to do it for you?
D. Let me carry your books.
E. How can I reach you?
2. Choose the most appropriate expression to complete the dialogue below!
Emma: "I have a lot of assignments to complete, but I don’t know where to start."
Daniel: "__________. Maybe you should list them based on priority and start with the
most urgent one."
A. Can I help you carry your books?
B. I suggest making a to-do list first.
C. Would you like some coffee?
D. Let me open the door for you.
E. How about borrowing some books from the library?
3. Read the following excerpt from a procedure text and answer the question.
How to Make a Cup of Tea
a. Boil some water in a kettle.
b. Place a tea bag in a cup.
c. Pour the hot water into the cup.
d. Let the tea steep for a few minutes.
e. Remove the tea bag and add sugar or milk if desired.
f. Stir well and enjoy your tea.
What is the dominant language feature used in the text?
A. Passive voice
B. Imperative sentences
C. Past tense verbs
D. Narrative style
E. Figurative language

4. Read the following passage and answer the question.

Lisa loves cooking and often tries new recipes. One day, she found a recipe for making
homemade pizza. The instructions were written step by step, guiding her on how to
prepare the dough, add the toppings, and bake it properly. She realized that this type of
text is very useful because it helps people follow clear directions to achieve a goal.

Based on Lisa’s experience, what is the best definition of a procedure text?

A. A text that tells a story about past events in chronological order.

B. A text that describes the characteristics of a person, place, or thing.
 C. A text that explains how to do or make something step by step.
D. A text that presents arguments for and against an issue.
E. A text that entertains readers with fictional or real experiences.

5. Read the following dialogue and choose the most appropriate expression to complete it!
Michael: "I have an important presentation tomorrow, but I feel really nervous about
speaking in front of the class."
Sophia: "I understand how you feel. __________. That might help you feel more
confident."
Michael: "That’s a good idea. I’ll try it. Thanks for your advice!"
A. Why don’t you practice in front of a mirror first?
B. Let me do the presentation for you.
C. Can you help me with my homework?
D. Would you like me to prepare your slides?
E. How about skipping the presentation?

6. Read the following passage and answer the question.

The Importance of Reading Habits

Reading is an essential habit that helps individuals gain knowledge and develop critical
thinking skills. People who read regularly tend to have a broader understanding of the
world. Moreover, reading enhances vocabulary and improves concentration.
Unfortunately, many people, especially the younger generation, spend more time on
social media than reading books. To address this issue, schools and parents should
encourage reading by providing interesting books and creating a reading-friendly
environment.
What is the author’s main argument in the text?
A. Social media is more important than reading.
B. Reading books should be banned in schools.
C. Developing reading habits is essential for knowledge and critical thinking.
D. Young people do not need to read books anymore.
E. Parents should prevent their children from using social media.

7. Read the following passage and answer the question.

Why Junk Food Should Be Avoided

Junk food is popular due to its convenience and taste. However, it poses serious health
risks. Most junk food contains high amounts of fat, sugar, and salt, which can lead to
obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. In addition, consuming junk food regularly reduces
the intake of essential nutrients needed for a healthy body. To maintain good health,
people should minimize their junk food consumption and choose healthier alternatives,
such as fruits and vegetables.

According to the text, why is junk food harmful?

A. It is too expensive for most people.
B. It contains high levels of unhealthy ingredients.
 C. It helps people stay healthy.
D. It provides essential nutrients for the body.
E. It is the only food option available.
8. Read the following dialogue and answer the question.
Anna: “I think online learning has many advantages. It allows students to learn at their
own pace and saves time.”
Ben: “I disagree. In my opinion, face-to-face learning is more effective because it
provides direct interaction with teachers and classmates.”
Cindy: “I suppose both methods have their pros and cons. Online learning is flexible, but
traditional learning ensures better engagement.”
What can be concluded from the conversation?
A. All speakers completely agree that online learning is the best method.
B. Anna and Ben have the same opinion about online learning.
C. Cindy believes that both online and traditional learning have benefits and drawbacks.
D. Ben strongly supports online learning and rejects face-to-face learning.
E. Anna thinks online learning is ineffective and difficult for students.
9. Read the following dialogue and answer the question.
Dina: “In my opinion, climate change is the biggest threat to our planet today.”
Rafi: “I think so too. We can already see its effects, such as rising temperatures and
extreme weather.”
Siti: “I don’t completely agree. I believe pollution and deforestation are bigger problems
because they directly harm the environment.”
What is the main difference between Rafi’s and Siti’s opinions?
A. Rafi thinks climate change is a minor issue, while Siti believes it is the biggest
problem.
B. Rafi and Siti agree that deforestation is the most urgent environmental issue.
C. Rafi agrees with Dina about climate change being the biggest threat, but Siti
prioritizes pollution and deforestation.
D. Siti believes that climate change is the only problem, while Rafi thinks pollution is
more dangerous.
E. Rafi and Siti have exactly the same opinion about environmental issues.
10. Read the following dialogue carefully and answer the question.
Emily: "I’ve been feeling exhausted lately. No matter how much I sleep, I still wake up
tired."
David: "Maybe you should check your daily routine. Are you staying up late watching
movies or using your phone?"
Emily: "Not really, but I do have a lot of assignments to finish at night."
David: "That might be the reason. Why don’t you try managing your time better and
setting a fixed bedtime? It could help improve your sleep quality."
Emily: "That sounds reasonable. I’ll give it a try!"
What is David’s suggestion to Emily?
A. Watching movies before sleeping.
B. Sleeping late to finish assignments.
C. Setting a fixed bedtime and managing time better.
 D. Ignoring her exhaustion and continuing her routine.
E. Asking for help to complete her assignments.
11. Read the following dialogue carefully and answer the question.
Tom: "I have to carry all these heavy boxes to the second floor, but I think it’s too much
for me alone."
Jessica: "Oh, that looks difficult. Would you like me to help you carry some of
them?"
Tom: "That would be great! Thank you so much, Jessica."
What does Jessica offer to do?
A. Ask someone else to carry the boxes.
B. Leave Tom to do the task alone.
C. Help Tom carry the boxes.
D. Take all the boxes by herself.
E. Advise Tom to leave the boxes downstairs.
12. Read the following invitation letter carefully and answer the question.

Sunshine High School

123 Maple Street, Green City
March 10, 2025

Dear Students,
We are pleased to invite you to the Annual School Leadership Workshop, which will
be held on:

📅 Date: Saturday, March 25, 2025

🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Venue: School Auditorium

This event aims to develop leadership skills among students through interactive sessions,
group discussions, and inspirational talks by renowned speakers. It is mandatory for all
Student Council members, but other students who are interested in leadership
development are also welcome to attend.

Please confirm your attendance by March 20, 2025, by contacting Mr. Adrian at the
Student Affairs Office or via email at adrian@sunshinehs.edu.

We look forward to seeing you at the event!

Best regards,
Mr. Jonathan Smith
Principal

What can be inferred from the invitation letter?

A. Only Student Council members are allowed to attend the workshop.
B. The event will be held at an external venue outside the school.
C. Students must confirm their attendance before the deadline to participate.
 D. The workshop will focus solely on academic skills and exam preparation.
E. The invitation is for teachers and parents to discuss leadership programs.

13. Complete the following sentence with the correct passive voice form.

"By the time we arrived at the stadium, all the tickets _______ by other spectators."

A. had sold
B. have been sold
C. had been sold
D. were selling
E. will have been sold

14. "For the past decade, scientists ______ new methods to combat climate change, but
much more research is still needed."

A. developed
B. are developing
C. have developed
D. had developed
E. will have developed

15. Aa

Read the following passage and answer the question.

Rainforests are one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth, containing millions of plant
and animal species. They play a crucial role in absorbing carbon dioxide and producing
oxygen, which helps regulate the planet’s climate. However, deforestation, often caused
by agriculture and logging, has led to a significant loss of rainforest areas. As a result,
many species are at risk of extinction, and global warming is accelerating.

The Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Australia, is the largest coral reef system
in the world. It is home to thousands of marine species, including fish, turtles, and
sharks. Over the years, climate change and pollution have caused significant damage to
the reef, leading to coral bleaching. Scientists and environmentalists are working to
protect and restore the reef through conservation programs.

16. What is the main cause of coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef, based on the text?

A. Overfishing by local communities

B. Climate change and pollution
C. The natural aging of corals
D. An increase in shark populations
E. The movement of marine species

17. Which of the following statements is TRUE based on the text?

 A. Rainforests do not affect the Earth’s climate.
B. Logging and agriculture help increase the size of rainforests.
C. The destruction of rainforests contributes to species extinction.
D. Global warming has no relation to rainforest loss.
E. Rainforests are mostly uninhabited by plant and animal species.

18. Read the following job application letter and answer the questions below.

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my interest in the Marketing Assistant position at Bright Future
Corporation. As a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration
from XYZ University, I am eager to apply my knowledge and skills in a dynamic work
environment.
During my internship at ABC Marketing Agency, I was responsible for conducting
market research, managing social media campaigns, and assisting in client presentations.
My ability to analyze consumer trends and communicate effectively helped improve
engagement rates by 20%. I am highly motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about
developing innovative marketing strategies.
I have attached my resume and portfolio for your review. I would welcome the
opportunity to discuss how my skills and enthusiasm can contribute to your team’s
success. Please feel free to contact me at (123) 456-7890 or email me at
johndoe@email.com at your convenience.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to your response.

Sincerely,
John Doe

19. Based on the letter, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. John Doe has previous work experience as a full-time employee at ABC Marketing
Agency.
B. The applicant has attached his resume and portfolio for further evaluation.
C. The applicant is not interested in discussing his qualifications further.
D. John Doe is applying for a position at XYZ University.
E. The letter does not include any contact information for follow-up.
20. Read the following job application letter and answer the question below.
Dear Mr. Amiruddin,
I read your ad regarding a vacancy for an English Teacher. I would be glad to apply for
the role.
Teaching has always been my passion, and I have always been great with students. I have
been a teacher at Sun and Moon School for 5 years. I have also taught class VI and VII
for 2 years earlier. …
(1)
I have attached my resume for your consideration, and request you to consider my
application for the role. If you find it suitable, please feel free to contact me at the below
mentioned contact details.
Thank you.
 Yours sincerely,
Alvin Alamsyah

Please fill the blank with a proper self promotion!

A. I might not have much experience, but I know I’m suitable for this position.
B. I’m confident that my qualifications and experience match your requirements.
C. Teaching isn’t really my passion but I know my qualification will meet your criteria.
D. I’m pretty sure that my qualification will match your criteria even though I have little
experience with teaching.
E. It is important for me to inform you that my education is different from the one
mentioned in the requirement.

21. Read the statement below and determine whether it is True or False.
"An imperative sentence is a type of sentence that expresses a command, request,
instruction, or suggestion, usually starting with a verb and often omitting the
subject."

22. "The new policy was implementing by the government last year."

23. A Curriculum Vitae (CV) is a formal document that provides a detailed overview of an
individual's academic background, work experience, skills, and achievements. Unlike a
resume, which is typically concise and tailored to a specific job application, a CV is more
comprehensive and often used for academic, research, or international job applications.

“A CV is always limited to one page and only includes work experience relevant to the
job being applied for.”

24.