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

Bale Kambang is a small village of the Southern coast of East Java, seventy kilometers from Malang Town, two hours drive from south. It is well-known for its long beautiful white sandy beach as well as the similarity of its temple to the one of Tanah Lot in Bali.

In Bale Kambang, there are three small rocky islands namely Ismaya Island, Wisanggeni island and Naoman island, those names are taken from "wayang" figures ( java tradional puppets ) These island are surrounded by Indonesian Ocean which huge waves frightenn most overseas cruisers.

What is Bale Kambang ?

 

 

 

 

Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect and was born without any arms. None of the parental tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. Not only she was born with this rare congitinal 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 Europe 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 there 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

 

" Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect ...."

The underlined word is similar in meaning to ..

 

 

Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect and was born without any arms. None of the parental tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. Not only she was born with this rare congitinal 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 Europe 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 there 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 is the main idea of paragraph 2 ?

 

 

 

 

 

Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect and was born without any arms. None of the parental tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. Not only she was born with this rare congitinal 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 Europe 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 there 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 parental tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. Not only she was born with this rare congitinal 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 Europe 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 there 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 ?

 

 

 

 

Arrange these sentences below into a good paragraph.

1. I had no choice but to go to barber. It was time to be bold.
2. So, she started to snip my hair with a scissors.
3. My father was overseas. He usually cuts our hair for us.
4. It all happened when I noticed that my hair had grown too long.
5. But my sister stopped me and said that she can do it for free.
6. Halfway through, I came out my guts and panicked.
7. I would get a cut from a professional barber, I got ready to go.
8. My beautiful hair reduced to nothing more than a haphazard.

Arrange the senteces bellow into a correct paragraph.

1. We left our house at about 5 o'clock in the morning. we took a taxi to the railway station.
2. Finally our train came. All of us rushed to get on the train.
3. Last Lebaran, my family and I went hometown. We decided to take a train because it is more comfortable.
4. It took about 5 to 7 hours to get to our hometown. We enjoyed our jurney.
5. We took the carriage no 3 according to our tickets.
6. But without any prior information, our train was late for about fifteen minutes, so we had to wait a bit longer.
7. After finding our seats we could sit comfortably.
8. We arrived at the station at six. Our train would leave at 6.40.

The island of Sangalaki in Kalimantan was opened for diving in 1993. Its shallow reef system extends over 200 meters form the (46) ... . It is (47) ... as Indonesian Marine Park. The island is also a breeding ground for green turtles. At night female turtles come ashore and lay their eggs. Baby turtles hatch and they (48) ... struggle their way to the sea while avoiding hungry birds.

The island of Sangalaki in Kalimantan was opened for diving in 1993. Its shallow reef system extends over 200 meters form the (46) ... . It is (47) ... as Indonesian Marine Park. The island is also a breeding ground for green turtles. At night female turtles come ashore and lay their eggs. Baby turtles hatch and they (48) ... struggle their way to the sea while avoiding hungry birds.

The island of Sangalaki in Kalimantan was opened for diving in 1993. Its shallow reef system extends over 200 meters form the (46) ... . It is (47) ... as Indonesian Marine Park. The island is also a breeding ground for green turtles. At night female turtles come ashore and lay their eggs. Baby turtles hatch and they (48) ... struggle their way to the sea while avoiding hungry birds.