Thursday, July 25, 2013

Reading Section

Flooding in Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia. It is a big city that has many buildings, offices tower, real estates and skyscrapers which make Jakarta as a beautiful city especially in the night. Flooding is one of natural disasters in Indonesia, especially in Jakarta beside earth quake. And it is one of serious problems due to flood.
One of the problems is, there are many citizens who like throwing away the garbage in the street, rivers, or we can say garbage is in every corner of the city. They do not care about cleanliness. So, it makes looks a dirty city. It is a dark side of Jakarta.
The other problem is illegal house. Many people from central or east java move to Jakarta just looking for a job and they bring their family but they do not have house for their living. So they make an illegal house in the side of river in Jakarta and it makes more flooding in Jakarta.
There are many ways to decrease the flood. First of all, we must aware of flood. Do not try to throw away the garbage. And the last but not least, keep the cleanliness, because the cleanliness is a part of belief in Islamic religion. (Written by Intan K. / XI science two)

1.    Based on the text above, how many reasons cause flood in Jakarta?
A.    One
B.    Two
C.    Three
D.    Four
E.    Five

2.    To whom does the writer give the suggestion? (the last paragraph)
A.    readers of the text
B.    People of Indonesia
C.    Citizen of Jakarta
D.    Writer and readers
E.    Someone in Jakarta

Online jobs are selected in part-time employment for many, and some have taken more seriously. A growing number of people are willing to take a job online. Working online has its advantages if we manage effectively. Why not?
It offers flexibility and convenience that no other job can give. We can work from home with minimal investment and get a good income. The idea of adding weight to our pocket and makes life easier and comfortable is the most reassuring.
The reason behind this great opportunity is that every day there are new companies to join. Every day and every minute men are seeking information about everything under the sky of the Internet. As we know, the Internet is the answer to every question, web sites need to update each section and also add reports on developments that have recently joined. Therefore, it is an expansive space for articles.
There are a number of jobs we can work online. Some of them which strongly recommended are writing, marketing, stock trading, and online education. However we should be very careful because scamming opportunities are always there.

3.    The second paragraph of the text tells us about ….
A.    people can invest their capital and comfort via internet
B.    flexibility and convenience are given on online job
C.    people may apply online job from home   
D.    online job can’t give maximum income   
E.    online job can be done in the office

4.    From the text above we can conclude that the writer.... .
A.    tells the readers the importance of working online
B.    informs some facilities from online job that people can get
C.    persuades the readers to invest as much money as possible online
D.    convinces people that seeking for job is getting more difficult nowadays
E.    persuades the readers that online job should be the alternative for job seekers.

5.    After reading the text carefully we know that online job is a ... opportunity
A.    tight           
B.    scaring               
C.    difficult
D.    promising
E.    frightening

6.    According to the text, we agree with the writer’s statements that .... .
A.    encourage people to apply online job
B.    discourage people to search for a living online
C.    help people miss their opportunity to seek for job
D.    persuade people to apply job through conventional way
E.    convince people not to submit an application on internet

7.    Information about job opportunities on internet (will – seek) by many people nowadays. The correct verb form for the words in bracket is .... .
A.    will seek               
B.    will to seek               
C.    will be sought
D.    will to be sought
E.    will to be shaken

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