PTS GENAP. BHS.INGGRIS

This is for questions 1 to 3. Announcement to All staff It’s that time of year again, as you all know Christmas is our busiest season of the year. Every year it is struggle for management and supervisors to find that time and energy to organize a staff Christmas party. This year we have decide to postpone the Christmas party until after our busy season. Party Details: Date : Second or third Saturday in Januari Theme : Beach Food : Caribbean Special events : Karaoke and happy dancing. We apologize that the celebration will have to wait until the New year. Anyone interested to help tout with the event is encouraged to call Lucy with her cell phone number is 222-3098. Please contact Lucy outside business hours regarding this matter. Thank you, Management When will the party be held?

• In January

• In December

• Before Christmas

• In Christmas time

• In the busiest time of the year

What is the purpose of the text?

• To apologize for suspending the Christmas celebration.

• To invite all the staff to come to Christmas celebration.

• To tell the reason why the celebration will be postpone.

• To tell when the Christmas celebration to be held.

• How the Christmas celebration to be held.

“We have decided to postpone the Christmas party until after our busy season.” The underlined word is closest meaning to ....

• to share

• to spare

• to move

• to delay

• to create

This text is for questions 4 to 6 123 Main Street, Kepala Gading Hello Daniel, I want you to know how awful I feel about letting you down. I know you were really counting on me to leave you alone and I blew it! You must be frustrated and angry with me and I don’t blame you. Nothing is more aggravating than having to deal with a flake which can’t be depended on. Ordinarily, I am very responsible and reliable. I wish I had a good excuse for why I failed you, but I’m afraid there just isn’t one. I hope you’ll forgive me for this lapse on my part. Again, I am terribly sorry. Regards, Richard. From the text above we know that ….

• the writer really regrets his mistake.

• the writer doesn’t blame his friend.

• the writer is forgiven by his friend.

• the writer will forgive his friend.

• the writer shares his feeling.

Why does Richard feel awful?

• Daniel blames him.

• He leaves Daniel alone.

• He is angry with Daniel.

• Daniel will ask his responsibility.

• Daniel doesn’t want to forgive him.

What is the purpose of the text?

• To tell the lapse of someone.

• To share someone’s feeling.

• To consider the fault.

• To ask for apology.

• To tell the truth.

This text is for questions 7 to 10. TANGGERANG, KOMPAS.com-Tanggerang Government through the Department of Agriculture plans to create fruit gardens on a number of municipal lands starting in 2014. “In 2013, we are going to create fruit gardens on a number of fields owned by the government, “said the Head of Agriculture Department IIs Aisyah Rodiah, Tuesday (6th ne Iis added, this program will be completed in many stages. Next year, we will start from Koang Jaya. Then continue to other fields owned by the government, such as Rawa Kucing and Kunciran, ”she said. She explained that this program is expected to secure the food supply the people, especially fruit. Fruit which will be planted in the gardens is dependent upon the area. Tanggerang Government will work with farmers and people around the park to manage the fruit gardens. Tanggerang government will also empty experts to develop the gardens. What does the text tell us about?

• Creating fruit gardens.

• Completing the program.

• Developing fruit gardens.

• Engaging experts to maintain the fruit gardens.

• Developing farmers and people’s roles in the fruit gardens.

What does the reason of Tanggerang Government create fruit gardens on a number of fields?

• To ask farmers around the park to develop fruit gardens.

• To secure the food supply for people especially fruit.

• To employ experts to develop the gardens.

• To develop Tanggerang city.

• To fulfill the need of fruit.

What is the purpose of the text?

• To relate a past event.

• To entertain the readers.

• To give the facts about the case.

• To give newsworthy information.

• To present points of view for an issue.

Next Year, we will start from Koang Jaya, then continue to other fields….”(Paragraph 3) What is the synonym of the underlined word?

• Develop

• Confirm

• Proceed

• Dominate

• Contribute