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Orchard Road is a Boulevard which becomes business and entertainment center in Singapore. Orchard Road is surrounded by a lush tropical and flower gardens which are beautiful. At first, Orchard Road is just a suburban street lined with orchards, plantations nutmeg, and pepper farming. However, in the 1970s, it turned into a shopping center in Singapore. In 1960 and 1970 entertainment industries began to enter this road. Shopping centers such as mall and Plaza was built in 1974.

Orchard Road runs along about 2.2 km. This road is one-way street flanked by a variety of shopping malls, hotels and restaurants. The shopping area which is nearly 800,000 square meters provides a wide range of Things, food, and entertainment. In this area there are many options that can satisfy visitors from all walks of life starting from the luxury branded things to the Popular branded, from exclusive restaurants to fast food.

There are so many ways that can be accessed to get to Orchard road such as: by taxi, bus or drive your own car. For those who are driving to Orchard Road can be entered from the west through the Napier Road. Vehicles from Dunearn Road can turn to left at the intersection of the Marriott Hotel junction. Vehicles that come from Paterson can turn right into Orchard Road. Orchard is always crowded so you have to be careful in order not to get lost.

The word “satisfy” in line eighth has the closet meaning with?

• Pleased

• Frighten.

• Threat

• Loved

Orchard Road is a Boulevard which becomes business and entertainment center in Singapore. Orchard Road is surrounded by a lush tropical and flower gardens which are beautiful. At first, Orchard Road is just a suburban street lined with orchards, plantations nutmeg, and pepper farming. However, in the 1970s, it turned into a shopping center in Singapore. In 1960 and 1970 entertainment industries began to enter this road. Shopping centers such as mall and Plaza was built in 1974.

Orchard Road runs along about 2.2 km. This road is one-way street flanked by a variety of shopping malls, hotels and restaurants. The shopping area which is nearly 800,000 square meters provides a wide range of Things, food, and entertainment. In this area there are many options that can satisfy visitors from all walks of life starting from the luxury branded things to the Popular branded, from exclusive restaurants to fast food.

There are so many ways that can be accessed to get to Orchard road such as: by taxi, bus or drive your own car. For those who are driving to Orchard Road can be entered from the west through the Napier Road. Vehicles from Dunearn Road can turn to left at the intersection of the Marriott Hotel junction. Vehicles that come from Paterson can turn right into Orchard Road. Orchard is always crowded so you have to be careful in order not to get lost.

" ... always crowded so you have to be careful in order not to get lost." What does the underlined word refer to?

• Singapore

• Orchard road

• Suburban street

• Mall and Plaza

One of the most interesting places to visit is the Bird Park. It is located in the industrial area in Singapore, called jurong. The bird park is about twelve kilometers from the centre of the city, and it’s easy to get there by bus or by taxi.

It is one of the largest birth park in the world. The birds are kept in large cages,and there are hundreds of beautiful birds from many different parts of the world, including penguins,parrots, eagles and ostriches. There is large lake in the park a restaurant beside it. There is also a very large cage which you can walk in to get a closer look at the birds.

It takes about two hours to see all the birds. You can walk around the park or ride on a bus. The best time to visit the park in the early morning late afternoon,when it is cooler.

What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

• The most interesting place in Singapore is the bird park

• There is a restaurant next to large lake in the park

• There are hundreds of very beautiful birds in the cages

• Singapore Bird Park is the largest bird parkin the world

One of the most interesting places to visit is the Bird Park. It is located in the industrial area in Singapore, called Jurong. The bird park is about twelve kilometers from the centre of the city, and it’s easy to get there by bus or by taxi.

It is one of the largest birth park in the world. The birds are kept in large cages,and there are hundreds of beautiful birds from many different parts of the world, including penguins, parrots, eagles and ostriches. There is large lake in the park a restaurant beside it. There is also a very large cage which you can walk in to get a closer look at the birds.

It takes about two hours to see all the birds. You can walk around the park or ride on a bus. The best time to visit the park in the early morning late afternoon,when it is cooler.

What are line the main idea in the first paragraph?

• 1

• 1-2

• 2

• 3

Tabuik Ceremony is a traditional on the west coast of west Sumatera, Indonesia, especiaally in pariaman. It is held at the Asura day which falls on the 10th of muharram of the Islamic calendar. In Bengkulu it was known as Tabot. Tabuik is the made of bamboo, rattan, and paper. During the week of Tabuik many activities are held including kite race and other traditional activities. Tabuik is also a term used to refer to thr high funeral biers carried around during the rememberance procession. On the appointed day, all participants of the ceremony gather in the centre of the city. All goverment officials also attended his colossal ceremony in the west Sumatera.

One Tabuik was carried by 40 people. Behid Tabuik, a group of people wearing traditional clothes carry various of percussion stop, dozens of people perfom martial arts accompanied by Minang Tetabuhan. The sunset marks the end of the procession the Tabuik was the bought to a shore and then floated out to sea. This is conducted as they believe that throwing Tabuik in to the sea will dispose of bad luck.

What is the main idea of paragraph one?

• Tabuik Ceremony is a tradional on the west coast of west Sumatera, Indonesia

• It is held at the Asura day which falls on the 10th of Muharram of the Islamic calendar

• In Bengkulu it was known as Tabot

• All government offocials also attended his colossal ceremony in the west Sumatera

Tabuik Ceremony is a traditional on the west coast of west Sumatera, Indonesia, especiaally in pariaman. It is held at the Asura day which falls on the 10th of muharram of the Islamic calendar. In Bengkulu it was known as Tabot. Tabuik is the made of bamboo, rattan, and paper. During the week of Tabuik many activities are held including kite race and other traditional activities. Tabuik is also a term used to refer to thr high funeral biers carried around during the rememberance procession. On the appointed day, all participants of the ceremony gather in the centre of the city. All goverment officials also attended his colossal ceremony in the west Sumatera.

One Tabuik was carried by 40 people. Behid Tabuik, a group of people wearing traditional clothes carry various of percussion stop, dozens of people perfom martial arts accompanied by Minang Tetabuhan. The sunset marks the end of the procession the Tabuik was the bought to a shore and then floated out to sea. This is conducted as they believe that throwing Tabuik in to the sea will dispose of bad luck.

What is the main idea of paragraph two?

• One Tabuik was carried by 40 people

• Behid Tabuik, a group of people wearing traditional clothes carry various of percussion stop, dozens of people perfom martial arts accompanied by Minang Tetabuhan

• The sunset marks the end of the procession the Tabuik was the bought to a shore and then floated out to sea

• This is conducted as they believe that throwing Tabuik in to the sea will dispose of bad luck

My robot is very nice. I just got a toy from my uncle. My uncle is a sailor. He bough me a robot when he sailed abroad. I love this robot. It is about twenty centimeters tall. The color of the robot is yellow. The robot has strong body. It has two big blue eyes. It’s two strong lengs are covered with blade boots

My robot can be moved with two medium sized batteries. After interesting the batteries at the back of the robot body, we can make it move when we push the button behind it’s neck. The robot will move it’s left and right foot in turn. It will move its two arms in turn too. However, the robot could not bend its feet and it moves forward only.

What is the main idea of paragraph two?

• The robots has no arms

• The robot can’t move at all

• My robot can be moved with two medium-sized batteries

• The robot’s feet are bendable

My robot is very nice. I just got a toy from my uncle. My uncle is a sailor. He bough me a robot when he sailed abroad. I love this robot. It is about twenty centimeters tall. The color of the robot is yellow. The robot has strong body. It has two big blue eyes. It’s two strong lengs are covered with blade boots

My robot can be moved with two medium sized batteries. After interesting the batteries at the back of the robot body, we can make it move when we push the button behind it’s neck. The robot will move it’s left and right foot in turn. It will move its two arms in turn too. However, the robot could not bend its feet and it moves forward only.

.....”We can make it move when we push the button behind its neck.” The underlined word refers to ….

• strong body

• The batteries

• The robot

• The lengs

Boyolali regency is located in north of Solo and east of Merapi and Merbabu Mountains. This regency has been known for its production of fresh milk for a long time. No wonder, the cow statues adorn Boyolali town.

There are six main cow statues in Boyolali. They are displayed in different places. The statues are made of concrete. The colour and shape are made in such a way to resemble the real cows. However, the size is made bigger to catch the eye.

Besides decorating the town, the statues also turn out to be helpful for people from out of town to find places they are seeking in Boyolali. By mentioning the position of the statue, people can get their way easily.

  " ... they are seeking in Boyolali" (paragraph 3)  

• People from out town

• Places in Boyolali

• Cow statues

• Real cows

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long, straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.

‘Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school he plays football and tennis.” The underlined phrase can be replaced by ….

• Dislike sport

• Hates sport very much

• Finds sport not really entertaining

• Really likes sport