Contoh Soal UN SMA - Bahasa Inggris ( ENGLISH )

This text is for question 1 to 3
“Multicultural Education of Indonesia in Surabaya” is proud to present Ms. Jane Batubara, a well-known educator and researcher in multiculturalism. She was appointed Principal of Jasmine International School in 1999, and since then she has conducted many studies on multiculturalism in formal education. Ms. Batubara will be in Surabaya on the 1st  and 2nd of August 2005 to talk on “Multicultural Education for the Youth.” During the talk, the participants will be provided with information on how to:
a. Obtain a wholly approach to multicultural aducation.
b. Teach the youth to appreciate differences
Registration for the talk is FREE
Please call Rina at (031) 715632 for seat reservation.

 1. The text aims to ...
a. Conduct multicultural studies
b. Introduce multicultural education
c. Promote Jasmine International School
d. Provide information about multiculturalism
e. Invite as many participants as possible to a seminar
Jawaban: E

Pembahasan: 
Dilihat dari bentuk, susunan, dan isinya, teks tersebut adalah pengumuman (Announcement). Adapun  tujuan dari text pengumuman bisa dilihat pada bagian text:
“Registration for the talk is FREE. (Pendaftaran untuk mengahiri acara bincang-bincang ini GRATIS). Please call Rina at (031) 715632 for seat reservation. (Silahkan menghubungi Rina di nomor (031) 715632 untuk memesan tempat)”. Jadi, tujuan pengumuman adalah untuk mengajak pembaca untuk mengikuti acara tersebut. 

2.  Which is NOT TRUE about Ms. Jane Batubara?
a. She is an event organizer
b. She is a school principal
c. She is a researcher
d. She is an educator
e. She is speaker
Jawaban: A

Pembahasan:
Berdasarkan informasi yang tersirat dan tersurat dari text Ms. Jane Batubara memiliki beberapa profesi sebagai berikut:
·  Educator (pendidik) and researcher (peneliti)
“a well-known educator and researcher in multiculturalism.”
·  School principal (Kepala Sekolah)
Diketahui dari “She was appointed Principal of Jasmine International School in 1999” (dia diangkat menjadi Kepala Sekolah Jasmine International School pada tahun 1999).
·  A speaker (penceramah)
Dari kalimat “Ms. Batubara will be in Surabaya on the 1st  and 2nd of August 2005 to talk on ....” (Ms. Batubara akan berada di Surabaya pada tanggal 1 dan 2 Agustus untuk memberikan ceramah ...).
Dengan demikian, menurut informasi teks Ms. Jane Batubara bukan seorang “event organizer” (penata acara).

3. “During the talk, the participants will be provided with information on how to...”
a. Granted
b. Supplied
c. Arranged
d. Presented
e. Contributed
Jawaban: B

Pembahasan:
Kalimat soal yang dikutip dari teks “During the talk, the participants will be provided with information on how to ...” bermakna “Selama ceramah, para peserta akan diberi informasi mengenai bagaimana caranya untuk ...”
Pilihan jawaban:
·  Granted (diberi hadiah)
·  Supplied (disuplai)
·  Arranged (ditata)
·  Presented (disajikan)
·  Contributed (disumbang)
Jadi kata “provided” bisa digantikan dengan kata supplied.

 This text is for question 4 to 5
The problem of over population in Indonesia is made worse by the fact that fifty percent of all Indonesians are below the age of eighteen years. Most of them are dependents. They do not earn money to support themselves and are in need of many facilities like food, medical care, clothing, education, and employment opportunities. Although a large number of them are forced to drop out of school to earn a living, the government. still has to spent a very large part of its revenue on education. Then comes the problem of creating enough jobs for every new generation of school leavers or college graduates. Although the problem of overcrowded cities is difficult to solve, there is a solution to the problem of people living in overcrowded areas of the countryside. The solution is internal migration. This means moving poor people from the countryside to different but underdeveloped parts of Indonesia, where they may work to build a new life themselves. In Indonesia, there are large and active resettlement programmes of his sort which have given a new life to thousands
of people.

4 . What is mainly discussed in the text?
A . Population problem.
B . Migration in Indonesia.
C . How to solve unemployment in Indonesia.
D . Overcrowded cities
E . A new life for thousands of people
Jawaban : A 
Penyelesaian :
Teks di atas menjelaskan tentang masalah kependudukan.

5 . Tlae main idea of paragraph one is that ........
A . Most of the youth are jobless
B . The elderly are more than the youth
C . The youth earn money to support themselves.
D . Indonesians lack employment opportunities
E . Fifty percents of Indonesians are dependents
 Jawaban : A

Penyelesaian :
Pokok pikiran utruna paragraf satu adalah banyaknya anak muda yang tidak memiliki
pekerjaan alias pengangguran.

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