SMA Bahasa Inggris: Pertanyaan, Jawaban, Latihan Soal & Pembahasan

Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect and was born without any arms. None of the prenatal tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. Not only she was born with this rare congenital disease but also with a great spirit.      The psychology graduate can write, type, drive a car, brush her hair and talk on her phone simply using her feet. Ms. Cox, from Tuscon, Arizona, USA, is also a former dancer and double black belt in Tai Kwon-Do. She has a no-restrictions driving license, she flies planes and types 25 words a minute.      The plane she is flying is called an Ercoupe and it is one of the few airplanes to be made and certified pedals. Without rudder pedals Jessica is free to use her feet as hands. She took three years instead of the unusual six months to complete her lightweight aircraft license, had three flying instructors and practiced 89 hours of flying, becoming the first pilot with no arms.

What subject did Jessica Cox study formally?

Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect and was born without any arms. None of the prenatal tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. Not only she was born with this rare congenital disease but also with a great spirit.      The psychology graduate can write, type, drive a car, brush her hair and talk on her phone simply using her feet. Ms. Cox, from Tuscon, Arizona, USA, is also a former dancer and double black belt in Tai Kwon-Do. She has a no-restrictions driving license, she flies planes and types 25 words a minute.      The plane she is flying is called an Ercoupe and it is one of the few airplanes to be made and certified pedals. Without rudder pedals Jessica is free to use her feet as hands. She took three years instead of the unusual six months to complete her lightweight aircraft license, had three flying instructors and practiced 89 hours of flying, becoming the first pilot with no arms.

What makes Jessica's airplane different from common planes?

The bangkok Tuk Tuk (pronounced took-took) is probably every visitor's favourite means of transport. They have an undeniable appeal and quality that makes them irresistible to everyone who come to Bangkok of Thailand.<o:p></o:p>

            The Tuk Tuk is a three wheeled, motorized rickshaw and can seat two adults comfortably, but it is common to see 6 to 7 students crammed in it. All of them share the fare.<o:p></o:p>

Bangkok Tuk Tuk are a great way of travelling short distances if you are not expecting any sightseeing along the way. We say this because the canopy that covers the Tuk Tuk slants downward at exactly eye level so that the passengers are losing their chances to see what is going on around unless one sits on another person's lap.<o:p></o:p>

 

From the text, we know that tuk-tuk...

The bangkok Tuk Tuk (pronounced took-took) is probably every visitor's favourite means of transport. They have an undeniable appeal and quality that makes them irresistible to everyone who come to Bangkok of Thailand.<o:p></o:p>

            The Tuk Tuk is a three wheeled, motorized rickshaw and can seat two adults comfortably, but it is common to see 6 to 7 students crammed in it. All of them share the fare.<o:p></o:p>

Bangkok Tuk Tuk are a great way of travelling short distances if you are not expecting any sightseeing along the way. We say this because the canopy that covers the Tuk Tuk slants downward at exactly eye level so that the passengers are losing their chances to see what is going on around unless one sits on another person's lap.<o:p></o:p>

 

What is the first paragraph about?

The bangkok Tuk Tuk (pronounced took-took) is probably every visitor's favourite means of transport. They have an undeniable appeal and quality that makes them irresistible to everyone who come to Bangkok of Thailand.<o:p></o:p>

            The Tuk Tuk is a three wheeled, motorized rickshaw and can seat two adults comfortably, but it is common to see 6 to 7 students crammed in it. All of them share the fare.<o:p></o:p>

Bangkok Tuk Tuk are a great way of travelling short distances if you are not expecting any sightseeing along the way. We say this because the canopy that covers the Tuk Tuk slants downward at exactly eye level so that the passengers are losing their chances to see what is going on around unless one sits on another person's lap.<o:p></o:p>

 

Passengers of tuk-tuk cannot see what is going on around them because....

       The bangkok Tuk Tuk (pronounced took-took) is probably every visitor's favourite means of transport. They have an undeniable appeal and quality that makes them irresistible to everyone who come to Bangkok of Thailand.

       The Tuk Tuk is a three wheeled, motorized rickshaw and can seat two adults comfortably, but it is common to see 6 to 7 students crammed in it. All of them share the fare.

      Bangkok Tuk Tuk are a great way of travelling short distances if you are not expecting any sightseeing along the way. We say this because the canopy that covers the Tuk Tuk slants downward at exactly eye level so that the passengers are losing their chances to see what is going on around unless one sits on another person's lap.

 

How many grown-ups can be carried restfully in a tuk-tuk?

          The bangkok Tuk Tuk (pronounced took-took) is probably every visitor's favourite means of transport. They have an undeniable appeal and quality that makes them irresistible to everyone who come to Bangkok of Thailand.

       The Tuk Tuk is a three wheeled, motorized rickshaw and can seat two adults comfortably, but it is common to see 6 to 7 students crammed in it. All of them share the fare.

Bangkok Tuk Tuk are a great way of travelling short distances if you are not expecting any sightseeing along the way. We say this because the canopy that covers the Tuk Tuk slants downward at exactly eye level so that the passengers are losing their chances to see what is going on around unless one sits on another person's lap.

 

the text is about....

Northeastern University	Center for Academic Services Arts and Sciences Department
September 23, 2012
Center for Academic Student Services   Meserve Hall 617 373 3980 [email protected] Visist Our Website www.northeastern.edu	To all undergraduate and graduate students of Arts and Sciences Department   There will be an open dialogue for students and members of the committee discussing Arts and Sciences Department and Academic Research Journal on September 26th, 4:30-6:00 p.m., in 31B Currie Student Center Attached is a list of published Academic Journals. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.northeastern.edu/collegestructure/ by attending this dialogue, hopefully you will uderstand more about Academic Journal.   (This meeting has been rescheduled from September 21st)

"....hopefully you will understand.."

The underlined word refers to all...

Northeastern University	Center for Academic Services Arts and Sciences Department
September 23, 2012
Center for Academic Student Services   Meserve Hall 617 373 3980 [email protected] Visist Our Website www.northeastern.edu	To all undergraduate and graduate students of Arts and Sciences Department   There will be an open dialogue for students and members of the committee discussing Arts and Sciences Department and Academic Research Journal on September 26th, 4:30-6:00 p.m., in 31B Currie Student Center Attached is a list of published Academic Journals. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.northeastern.edu/collegestructure/ by attending this dialogue, hopefully you will uderstand more about Academic Journal.   (This meeting has been rescheduled from September 21st)

From the text, we can see that ....

Mr. Bambang is an English teacher. He speaks English fluently. His wife, Mrs. Vanya is a (4) .... She helps sick people. She doesn't speak English. Mr. Bambang has two children. They study English not only at school but also at home. They are (5) ... students. Their father teaches them every night, so they can speak English (6)... He is very proud of them.

Fill in the blank for questions (6)