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TULIS SOAL DAN JAWABANNYA DI BUKU TULIS 
KHUSUS BAHASA INGGRIS!!
TIDAK MENERIMA BUKU CAMPURAN / KERTAS 
SELEMBAR.
JAWAB MENGGUNAKAN PULPEN HITAM!!!
These questions are for questions number 1 to 4!!
The Surabaya Police have arrested a man, identified only as MN, for allegedly buying an infant 
via Instagram.
MN was arrested at his house on Jl. Karah in Jambangan district in Surabaya, East Java, on 
Sunday. He was found to have paid some Rp 3.8 million (US$250) for a baby boy when he was 
only three days olD.
Surabaya police chief Sr. Comr. Rudi Setiawan said recently that the transaction was conducted 
in Semarang, Central Java, on Sept. 23. The baby’s parents live in Tangerang in Banten.
“The baby is now safe with the Surabaya administration,” Rudi said on Monday (The Jakarta 
Post, Tue, October 16, 2018)
1. What is the purpose of the text?
a. To inform readers about arrested man for buying an infant
b. To describe the important person for readers
c. To argue that arresting the man is important
d. To explain how police arrested the man
2. What is the generic structure of the text above?
A. Orientation – Complication – Reorientation
B. Orientation – Series of event – Reorientation
C. Stating thesis – Arguments – Reiteration
D. Newsworthy event – Background events – Sources
3. “MN was arrested at his house…” The underlined word refers to a house belongs to…….
A. The police officer
B. The arrested man
C. The infant parent
D. A Surabaya administration officer
4. “…for allegedly buying an infant” The infant word has similar meaning with ……
A. Adult
B. Teenager
C. Child
D. Grown
E. Man
These questions are for questions number 4 to 8!!
Two state-owned lenders Bank Mandiri and Bank BNI will build temporary houses for 400 
families displaced by the recent strong earthquake that hit Sigi District, Central Sulawesi 
Province.
Second Assistant Secretary of Sigi District Government Iskandar Nontji informed that the 
temporary houses for 100 families will be constructed by Bank Mandiri in the South Sibayala 
area of Dolo Sub-district. Meanwhile, Bank BNI will erect the temporary shelters for 300 
families in Jonoge Village of Sigi Biromaru Sub-district that severely suffered from soil 
liquefaction during the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that rocked the area on Sept 28, he noted.
The temporary houses will be constructed on pieces of land, owned by the sub-district 
government, village, and community members, he stated, adding that the Sigi district 
government will facilitate all related parties to sign a letter of agreement.
We are going to provide a letter of agreement that will be signed by all related parties to avoid 
any unexpected eventuality in the future, he explained. (Antara, 17th October, 2018).
5. What is the text about?
A. Building temporary houses for displaced family
B. Planning to displace the temporary house
C. Signing a letter of agreements to build a permanent house
D. New luxury house will be built by BNI
E. Assistant Secretary has built temporary houses
6. What can we infer from the text?
A. The temporary house will be build in the family lands
B. The displaced family will build 400 houses for two state banks
C. Shelters will be built by two state banks for the earthquake victims
D. Bank Mandiri will be built in the South Sibyala
E. Bank BNI will be built by the earthquake victims in Jonoge Village of Sigi
7. What makes 400 families displaced?
A. Local governement
B. 7.4-magnitude earthquake
C. Temporary shelters
D. 400 houses
E. Mandiri bank and BNI
8. The temporary houses will be constructed on pieces of lanD.. The temporary word has 
antonym of ..
A. Momentary
B. Transitory
C. Limited
D. Permanent
E. Seasonal
These questions are for questions number 9 to 10!!
The Surabaya Police have arrested a man, identified only as MN, for allegedly buying an infant 
via Instagram.
MN was arrested at his house on Jl. Karah in Jambangan district in Surabaya, East Java, on 
Sunday. He was found to have paid some Rp 3.8 million (US$250) for a baby boy when he was 
only three days olD.
Surabaya police chief Sr. Comr. Rudi Setiawan said recently that the transaction was conducted 
in Semarang, Central Java, on Sept. 23. The babys parents live in Tangerang in Banten.
The baby is now safe with the Surabaya administration, Rudi said on Monday (The Jakarta Post, 
Tue, October 16, 2018)
9. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To inform readers about arrested man for buying an infant
B. To describe the important person for readers
C. To argue that arresting the man is important
D. To explain how police arrested the man
E. To convince reader that bsuying infant is illegal
10. What is the generic structure of the text above?
A. Orientation Complication Reorientation
B. Orientation Series of event Reorientation
C. Stating thesis Arguments Reiteration
D. Goal Equipments Steps
E. Newsworthy event Background events Sources
User: LATIHAN SOAL B. INGGRIS MATERI “NEWS ITEM”
TULIS SOAL DAN JAWABANNYA DI BUKU TULIS 
KHUSUS BAHASA INGGRIS!!
TIDAK MENERIMA BUKU CAMPURAN / KERTAS 
SELEMBAR.
JAWAB MENGGUNAKAN PULPEN HITAM!!!
These questions are for questions number 1 to 4!!
The Surabaya Police have arrested a man, identified only as MN, for allegedly buying an infant 
via Instagram.
MN was arrested at his house on Jl. Karah in Jambangan district in Surabaya, East Java, on 
Sunday. He was found to have paid some Rp 3.8 million (US$250) for a baby boy when he was 
only three days olD.
Surabaya police chief Sr. Comr. Rudi Setiawan said recently that the transaction was conducted 
in Semarang, Central Java, on Sept. 23. The baby’s parents live in Tangerang in Banten.
“The baby is now safe with the Surabaya administration,” Rudi said on Monday (The Jakarta 
Post, Tue, October 16, 2018)
1. What is the purpose of the text?
a. To inform readers about arrested man for buying an infant
b. To describe the important person for readers
c. To argue that arresting the man is important
d. To explain how police arrested the man
2. What is the generic structure of the text above?
A. Orientation – Complication – Reorientation
B. Orientation – Series of event – Reorientation
C. Stating thesis – Arguments – Reiteration
D. Newsworthy event – Background events – Sources
3. “MN was arrested at his house…” The underlined word refers to a house belongs to…….
A. The police officer
B. The arrested man
C. The infant parent
D. A Surabaya administration officer
4. “…for allegedly buying an infant” The infant word has similar meaning with ……
A. Adult
B. Teenager
C. Child
D. Grown
E. Man
These questions are for questions number 4 to 8!!
Two state-owned lenders Bank Mandiri and Bank BNI will build temporary houses for 400 
families displaced by the recent strong earthquake that hit Sigi District, Central Sulawesi 
Province.
Second Assistant Secretary of Sigi District Government Iskandar Nontji informed that the 
temporary houses for 100 families will be constructed by Bank Mandiri in the South Sibayala 
area of Dolo Sub-district. Meanwhile, Bank BNI will erect the temporary shelters for 300 
families in Jonoge Village of Sigi Biromaru Sub-district that severely suffered from soil 
liquefaction during the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that rocked the area on Sept 28, he noted.
The temporary houses will be constructed on pieces of land, owned by the sub-district 
government, village, and community members, he stated, adding that the Sigi district 
government will facilitate all related parties to sign a letter of agreement.
We are going to provide a letter of agreement that will be signed by all related parties to avoid 
any unexpected eventuality in the future, he explained. (Antara, 17th October, 2018).
5. What is the text about?
A. Building temporary houses for displaced family
B. Planning to displace the temporary house
C. Signing a letter of agreements to build a permanent house
D. New luxury house will be built by BNI
E. Assistant Secretary has built temporary houses
6. What can we infer from the text?
A. The temporary house will be build in the family lands
B. The displaced family will build 400 houses for two state banks
C. Shelters will be built by two state banks for the earthquake victims
D. Bank Mandiri will be built in the South Sibyala
E. Bank BNI will be built by the earthquake victims in Jonoge Village of Sigi
7. What makes 400 families displaced?
A. Local governement
B. 7.4-magnitude earthquake
C. Temporary shelters
D. 400 houses
E. Mandiri bank and BNI
8. The temporary houses will be constructed on pieces of lanD.. The temporary word has 
antonym of ..
A. Momentary
B. Transitory
C. Limited
D. Permanent
E. Seasonal
These questions are for questions number 9 to 10!!
The Surabaya Police have arrested a man, identified only as MN, for allegedly buying an infant 
via Instagram.
MN was arrested at his house on Jl. Karah in Jambangan district in Surabaya, East Java, on 
Sunday. He was found to have paid some Rp 3.8 million (US$250) for a baby boy when he was 
only three days olD.
Surabaya police chief Sr. Comr. Rudi Setiawan said recently that the transaction was conducted 
in Semarang, Central Java, on Sept. 23. The babys parents live in Tangerang in Banten.
The baby is now safe with the Surabaya administration, Rudi said on Monday (The Jakarta Post, 
Tue, October 16, 2018)
9. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To inform readers about arrested man for buying an infant
B. To describe the important person for readers
C. To argue that arresting the man is important
D. To explain how police arrested the man
E. To convince reader that bsuying infant is illegal
10. What is the generic structure of the text above?
A. Orientation Complication Reorientation
B. Orientation Series of event Reorientation
C. Stating thesis Arguments Reiteration
D. Goal Equipments Steps
E. Newsworthy event Background events Sources
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