People can do a lot about conditions in which they live.

They should refrigerate food properly when

necessary and they should not leave food lying around because it may attract insects and rats. To avoid
these pets, the proper care of garbage is also very important. Careful housekeeping is extremely
important to sanitation and good health. People should keep all parts of the house neat and clean. They
should scrub bathrooms and kitchen often.

1. The topic is about?

a. The problem of insect
b. Healthy condition at home
c. The danger of insect and rats
d. The importance of clean bathrooms
e. The necessity of having a refrigerator
2. The main idea of the above paragraph is?
a. We should not clean and scrub the floor everyday
b. Rats and garbage are the main cause of disease
c. Rats and insect must be kept away from the house
d. Healthy conditions are very important for our health
e. People use refrigerator to prevent food from turning bad

Mexico city is growing very fast. In 1970 the city had about nine million people. Now it has over 17
million. All these people who mostly come from the country are causing there is not enough housing.
Large families have to live water. They also do not have bathrooms or electricity. In addition, the air of
Maxico City is dirty and unhealthy. The smoke from factories and cars pollutes the air of the city. All
these problems make the government work hard to make life better in the city

3. The topic is about?

a. The problems of Maxico city
b. The growing population in Mexico
c. The reason why country people like the city
d. The poor and the unemployed in Mexico city
e. The efforts to raise people’s standard of living
4. What has mainly caused the problems of Mexico city?
a. The polluted of the city
b. The available jobs in Mexico city
c. The rapid growth of county people
d. The housing provision by the government
e. The migration of country people to the city

Before gold and silver were brought to Europe from the Spanish and Potuguese colonies in Latin
Americe during the sixteenth century, inflation had not been a major problem. Since that time, however,
inflation has been a significant economic issue, especially during and after wars. Currently, in many
countries of the world, people are facing problems caused by inflation, each of which can effect people’s
lives.

When inflation is discussed, people generally refer to an increase in pries, wages, and the amount of
money circulating in a country’s economy. The most common type of inflation is called creeping
inflation because there is a steady but manageable increase in the rate of inflation within a year. Prices
rise continuously so that workers aske for higher wages to cover the increasing costs of housing, food,
and transportation. Although such wage increase are inflationary, they are often unavoidable. As a
result, a government may have to impose price and wage controls in order to control this type of
inflation.

A less common type of inflation is called hyperinflation, which is usually due to war or occupation by a
foreign country. During a period of hyperinflation, price level double rapidly. As there is too much
money available in the economy, the currently decreases in value, and people lose confidence in their
government’s financial competence. To win back the trust of the people, the government may create a
new currency.

5. which of the following is TRUE according to the text?

a. Inflation became a serious economic issue in the late 600s
b. Workers can support their families because of their high wages
c. To avoid inflation, the government should increase the people’s wages
d. Whatever type of inflation a country experiences, it affects every individual in society
e. The Spanish an Portuguese colonies brought gold and silver to Europe in the year 1600
6. What the third paragraph tell about?
a. Creeping inflation
b. The rate of inflation
c. The cause inflation
d. Inflation in many counties
e. Uncontrolled price increase
7. What the fourth paragraph topic about?
a. The effects of hyperinflation
b. The decreasing value of money
c. The creation of new currency
d. People’s trust in the government
e. Efforts to overcome inflation
8. The following are the characteristics of inflation except
a. Rising price of available goods
b. Declining purchasing power
c. Higher cost of living
d. Increasing demands for higher wages
e. A decrease of the circulation of money
9. What is common cause of inflation?
a. People are not earning enough money
b. Government control on the economy is too strict
c. There are always political conflicts between nations
d. There is too much money circulating in the economy
e. The costs of housing and transportation have doubles
If you are about to look for a job, the suggestions I offer here can help you, whether or not you have a
high school diploma, whether you are just starting out or changing your job or career. Before you try to
….10…. a job, you have to answer the hardest …..11…. of your working life “what do I want to ….12….?”

Here’s good way. Sit down ….13….a piece of paper and don’t get up …..14…. you’ve listed all the things
you’re proud to ….14…. accomplished. Your list might include being head of a fund-raising campaign, or
acting a juicy role in the senior play.

10. A. find b. have c. start d. apply e. search

11. A. thing b. choice c. question d. statement e. requirement
12. A. do b. get c. look d. find e. work
13. A. by b. on c. near d. with e. upon
14. A. when b. since c. after d. till e. as
15. A. be b. hold c. have d. being e. become
16. The accident would not have happened if the driver in front had not stopped so suddenly …
a. So that the driver in front stopped happened
b. Because the driver in front stopped suddenly
c. When the driver in front didn’t stop suddenly
d. Although the driver in front could stop suddenly
e. Despite the fact that the driver in front didn’t stop suddenly
17. I didn’t get the job … I applied for
a. Who
b. That
c. What
d. Whom
e. Whose
18. jack is the most … person that I’ve ever met.
He never stops talking about himself
a. tiring
b. amazing
c. annoying
d. terrifying
e. embarrassing
19. Rita continued eating … she heard the phone ringing
a. As soon as
b. Although
c. Because
d. Since
e. after
20. Kus Hendratmo may not be a great actor but he is a very popular ….. . he presented a quiz
programs on TVRI a few years ago.
a. Commentator
b. Programmer
c. Entertainer
d. Reporter
e. Speaker