1) The document is an English proficiency test from 2002 that contains reading passages and questions about e-commerce, hydroponics, and other topics. 2) It evaluates students' ability to comprehend details, make inferences, identify synonyms, and understand grammatical concepts through multiple choice questions. 3) The test contains over 30 questions ranging from filling in blanks to matching conversations to pictures to passages.

1. Evaluasi Belajar Tahap Akhir Nasional
Bahasa Inggris
Tahun 2002
Bacaan untuk soal nomor 1 dan 2
E-COMMERCE Bacaan untuk soal nomor 4-6
There are many commercial activities that can Hydroponics is an unconventional growing
be carried out on the internet, among others, technique. It is the cultivation of plants in Water. The
merchandise ordering and advertising. For consumers, idea of hydroponics comes from assumption that plants
any kind of merchandise can be ordered by the internet, do not need soil such as. They need only the nutrients
like books, cooking appliances, or even cars. Sellers, and moisture in the soil and these can be supplied
on the other hand, can advertise their merchandise in through gravel beds that contain water.
the same way. This is very convenient because millions Hydroponics is not a new process. As long
of people can access the internet. Advertising on the ago as 1690, an English physician tried growing plants
internet is also cheaper than on TV. The internet has in water in a laboratory experiment. In 1800 some
become an alternative of doing commercial of business German researchers used the method to develop many
activities. And since the activities are done of the formulas for plant nutrient solutions which are
electronically, they are called Electronic Commerce or still in use today. About generation ago, hydroponics
e-commerce for short. moved out of the research laboratory into commercial
These activities can now be done through the use. In 1936 a California physiologist, W.F. Gerick,
internet or World Wide Web (WWW). published guidelines for hydroponics agriculture.
E-commerce has developed into a new way of One of the leading companies in the field of
transaction. We usually buy our daily needs at the hydroponics is Hydroponics Incorporated of Glendale,
supermarket or traditional market, but now days we can Arizona. It operates about 200 greenhouses on 48
shop on the internet. We won't see a long queue in hectare site. It produces more than 2.7 million kilogram
front of the cash register anymore because e-commerce of fruit and vegetables each year mostly tomatoes, but
is all done electronically. also cucumbers, lettuces and melons. Crop yields are
excellent for example each nature tomato plant
EBTANAS-SMK-02-01 produces an average of 12.1 kilos of fruit a year of two
To find the e-commerce we should know its ... growing cycles. These companies with about 9 kilos
A. computer for two crops of the average soil grown plant.
B. internet Everything is carefully controlled in the
C. electronic greenhouse the temperature, the humidity, and the air
D. monitor television circulation, wind, hail, frost, drought, weeds and
E. WWW (World Wide Web) insects are all excluded.
In recent years, hydroponics farming has been
EBTANAS-SMK-02-02 expanding in many parts of the world. A hydroponics
The most advantageous thing of advertising via the farm operated by the government of Kuwait produces
internet is that ... fresh tomatoes at a desert site near the capital city. At
A. any merchandises can be ordered via the internet Puerto Penasco, Mexico, and on Sadiyat Island Abu
B. books, cooking appliances of even cars can be Dhabi, experimental hydroponics farms use seawater
advertised that is desalinated by special installment located on the
C. merchandise ordering is so much easier on it coast.
D. it has become an alternative for business activities (Adapted from Science and Technology in Everyday
E. millions of people over the world access and see it Life, by Dean Curry)
on the internet
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EBTANAS-SMK-02-03 "They need only the nutrients and moisture in the soil
One example of digital money is a/an ... ...” (paragraph 1)
A. e-commerce The word "They" refers to ...
B. credit card A. hydroponics
C. icon B. soils
D. money account C. nutrients
E. cash D. plants
E. gravel beds

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The main idea of paragraph one is ...
A. planting plants in water
B. plants don't need soil
C. what hydroponics is
D. hydroponics farming has been expanding
E. the leading companies in the field of hydroponics
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"They need only the nutrients and moisture in the soil."
(paragraph 1) Look at the map. The conversation is on (x)
The synonym of the underlined word is ... Passerby : Excuse me. Please tell me how to go to the
A. water post office? I want to send my letter. I
B. air came here only yesterday.
C. smoke The man : Certainly. Go head ...
D. water vapor Passerby : Thanks for your explanation.
E. hydrogen A. it is on your right side
B. it is on your left side
EBTANAS-SMK-02-07 C. up to the corner of the street, turn right. It is on the
Bella is a new student of SMK 2 Semarang. She moved left.
from Balikpapan. She must introduce herself in front of D. and then turn right, the post office is on your right.
students of tourism Department. E. up to the comer of the street, turn to left, the post
Bella : Hello, my new friends ... my name's Bella. office is on your right.
A. I'd like you to introduce myself
B. Allow me to introduce you to EBTANAS-SMK-02-11
C. Allow me to introduce myself Dwi : It is said that Yulia ... ready to get married
D. Let you introduce me with Rafli if he ... her a luxurious car.
E. I'd like to introduce you to me Silvi : I don’t believe it. Yulia is not materialistic
girl, isn't she?
EBTANAS-SMK-02-08 A. will be – bought
The director of P.T. Top Fantasi opens the regular B. would be – buys
meeting at 9.00 a.m. C. will be – buys
The director : All my staff, good morning. D. would have been – bought
Staffs : ..., Sir. E. would buy – had been
The director : How's life today.
Staffs : Not so bad. EBTANAS-SMK-02-12
A. Good morning Situation.
B. Good afternoon Andi is very busy. It is impossible for him to finish his
C. Good evening work on time.
D. Good day A. If Andi were not busy, he would be able to finish
E. Good bye his work on time.
B. If Andihad time, he would have finished his work
EBTANAS-SMK-02-09 on time.
Siska is a new student of SMU 3 Semarang. She C. If Andi was busy, he would be able to finish his
doesn't know the location of her class. She asks a group work on time.
of students. D. If Andi had been busy, he would finish his work on
Siska : Sorry to disturb you, friends. time.
I'm a new student here. ... where E. If Andi had not been busy, he would not have
the Biology class is? finished his work on time.
A group of students : With leasure.
A. May I tell you EBTANAS-SMK-02-13
B. Can you tell me Yuli : Who cleans your house?
C. May I accompany you Nina : I do
D. Can I direct you Yuli : Does Adi help you?
E. You may direct me Nina : Never, but he ... mother do the washing
A. is helping
B. helped
C. has helped
D. helps
E. had helped

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Anton : Do you play tennis? Ronny : What films are in the Globe 21 today?
Arman : I ... play tennis when I was young, but now Budi : They are Home Alone in Studio 3 and The
my favorite sort is golf. Day After in Studio 4. Which one do you want
A. used to to see, Ronny?
B. don't Ronny : I think ... It's a comedy and very funny film.
C. can't Budi : I agree with you.
D. can A. I don't like all of them.
E. do B. I dislike it
C. I like Home Alone
EBTANAS-SMK-02-15 D. I dislike The Day After
Your friend will fly for the first time. He is a bit E. I love the mall.
worried about it.
You : ...? EBTANAS-SMK-02-20
Your friend : I hope so, thanks, this is my first flight. It Instructor : Read the instructions before you do this
makes me a bit worried. test!
A. Do you feel afraid Students : ... You have warned us before.
B. There's nothing to worry about A. Don’t worry
C. Don't be so happy B. Why not
D. Is there any problems C. Who cares
E. Are you afraid of being alone D. I like it
E. Wasting time
EBTANAS-SMK-02-16
Tri : Let's eat out in a restaurant, Dina EBTANAS-SMK-02-21
Dina : When? Hendra : ... the flower! Let it grow well.
Tri : Tonight Wahyu : I'm sorry. I wish I could give the flower to
Dina : ... I'll wait for you before seven. that girl.
A. No, thank you A. Pick
B. I don't want to B. Don't pick
C. Good idea, but C. Please pick
D. Enjoy yourself D. Picking
E. That sounds interesting E. Not to pick
EBTANAS-SMK-02-17
Agus had two tickets to attend the music concert. He
asked Bella to join him.
Agus : Bella, ... to accompany me to see the music
concert?
Bella : Are you kidding, Agus? I'm so flattery.
A. could you do me a favour
B. could I do you a favour
C. may I ask you
D. are you willing if I
E. would you mind if I
EBTANAS-SMK-02-18
Denny Smith has just arrived in the U.S. He's at the
airport; hotel information counter.
Clerk : good morning May I help you?
Traveler : Hello, my name is Denny Smith.
Clerk : I see. A single?
Traveler : Yes, please.
A. I want to order a single room
B. I have no place to spend the night
C. I'd like to reserve a room for tonight
D. I am going to stay in your hotel
E. I am trying to find a room

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Arrange these sentences into a good instruction based Siska : Lia, thank you for giving me a nice
on the picture! Lia : …
1 2 A. how nice is Bali
B. how wonderful is His place
C. what wonderful place
D. I don't know
E. Don't do that
EBTANAS-SMK-02-26
Anisa : Please lend me your pen, and give me ...
paper. I want to write the shopping list.
Karin : Here's the pen and how many pieces do you
need?
Anisa : Two, please
A. many
B. much
C. some
1. When steam escapes freely through the vent tube, D. several
place the vent weight on it. E. a lot of
2. Place the cooker on heat source and turn heat on
high. EBTANAS-SMK-02-27
3. Add water (the quantity is stated in each recipe) and Look at the picture!
close the lid. Remember that you should never load
the cooker beyond two-thirds its maximum
capacity. Do not place the vent weight yet on the
vent tube.
4. Place the food to be cooked in the body of the
cooker.
The best arrangement based on the picture is ...
A. 1 – 4 – 3 – 2
B. 2 – 3 – 1 – 4
C. 3 – 2 – 1 – 4 Young boy : Mother, 1 can't take my toys. The shelf
D. 4 – 2 – 1 – 3 is ...
E. 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 Mother : Don't worry, I'll help you
A. not as high as myself
EBTANAS-SMK-02-23 B. high enough
Tina is visiting Ika to study English together. Tina is C. as high as me
good at English but Ika isn't. D. too high so I can't take it
Ika : Tina, can you do exercise number 3? I have E. too high for me
tried it but it's very difficult.
Tina : ...1 have done it at home.
EBTANAS-SMK-02-28
A. Yes, 1 can Teacher : Students, this room is very dirty. Didn't you
B. No, I can not clean it yesterday?
C. Yes, I do Student : We did, Sir ...
D. No, I will not A. It is being cleaned everyday
E. Yes, I could B. We clean it everyday
C. It is cleaned everyday
EBTANAS-SMK-02-24 D. We have it cleaned everyday
The students of SMK 2 went to Bali for a picnic, when E. Everyday it is being cleaned
they arrived at Kuta, one of them said ...!
A. how nice is Bali
EBTANAS-SMK-02-29
B. how wonderful is His place A : You don’t look very well.
C. what a wonderful place B : I don’t feel very well either.
D. what beautiful is Bali A : ...?
E. what nicer is Kuta B : I think I will
A. Why don't you work hard
B. Why don't you take a rest for a few minutes
C. Do you want to talk to me about it
D. Do you want the doctor advice
E. Would you see and consult someone

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Customer : How much should I pay for my bill? Suranta has just got his master degree. His parents
Cashier : It is Rp 250.000,- want to celebrate it next week.
Customer : Should I pay it ...? Suranta : Rio …
Cashier : Oh no, you can use your credit card. Rio : I'm glad to come. Could I bring my girl
A. on my account friend?
B. by installment Suranta : Sure, why not?
C. for my bill A. I need your help in my party next week
D. in advance B. Can you distribute these invitations for me
E. in cash C. My parents need some help from you for next
week
EBTANAS-SMK-02-31 D. I'd like you to come to my party next week
Lana : Excuse me, Sir. Is there anything I can do E. We'd like you to help me distribute the invitations
for you?
The man : ... I need a type-writer. It's "Brother" EBTANAS-SMK-02-35
Lana : Electronic or manual one? Francis : I want a bottle of wine, please
The man : Electronic one, please. Waiter : Red or white, Sir?
Lana : Oh. Here it is Francis : …
A. I don't think so Waiter : Do you want French wine, German or
B. No, thank you Italian wine?
C. Yes, please Francis : French wine, please
D. Not at all Waiter : Right choice. This is very good wine, Sir
E. I don't know Francis : Yes. That looks very nice. I'd like two
bottles, please.
EBTANAS-SMK-02-32 A. I don't like both of them
Andi : I will go to Ari's house. Will you accompany B. I don't want any wine
me? C. German wine is better
Anjas : Oh, I'm sorry I can't. I've already had an D. Italian wine is nicer than French one
appointment. E. White wine is more deeply enjoyable
Mira : What has Andi told you, Anjas?
Anjas : … EBTANAS-SMK-02-3
A. Anjas has told me that he will go to Ari's house Mr. Sudibyo : Have you got the invitation from Mr.
B. Andi has told me that he will go to Ari's house Hartono?
C. Andi told Mira that he would go to Ari's house Mr. Hari : Not yet. Why?
D. I told him that he refused to go to Ari's house Mr. Sudibyo : He invites us to join his dinner party.
E. I have told him that he would accompany her to Mr. Hari : When will the dinner party be held?
Ari's house Mr. Sudibyo : It will be held ... Saturday, December
9th, 2000, at 7.00 p.m. at King
EBTANAS-SMK-02-33 Restaurant.
Telephone Message Mr. Hari : I see. I'll wait his invitation
For : Mr. Graham A. in
Date : 10/6/2000 Time: 12.00 B. on
From : Ms. Kim Beverly C. at
Departure of Agriculture D. to
Phone : 555-7501 E. by
Message : Please ring him. Urgent. Tell him If I have
received his facsimile. EBTANAS-SMK-02-37
Taken by : Anita A : Oh, ... I don't mean to hurt you
Based on the telephone message form, who's the B : It’s okay
message for? It's for ... A. It’s a nuisance
A. Ms. Kim Beverly B. I am sorry
B. Mr. Graham C. It’s nothing
C. Anita D. I didn't see you
D. Urgent E. That's the case
E. It's not mentioned

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Customer : How much does this bag cost? Sita : What kind of activates do you like to do best on
Shop assistant : It's a new arrival bag, an exclusive your holidays?
one, Sir ... Nita : ... is my favorite activity.
Customer : It's OK, I'll take the black one Sita : That's wonderful
A. You need more than forty dollars A. Be cooked
B. It's doesn't suit with the color B. Cook
C. The black is the good one C. Cooked
D. It costs forty dollars D. Cooling
E. I give you the cheapest price E. Being cooked
EBTANAS-SMK-02-39 EBTANAS-SMK-02-45
Teacher : Yanuar, tell me what day is it today? Combine the two sentences into one by using a
Yanuar : It's Monday, mam. 'Relative Pronoun'.
Teacher : What was the day before yesterday? - The gentleman is a famous scientist
Yanuar : It was ... - He is presenting his new investigation now
Teacher : Good. The right combination is ...
A. Sunday A. the gentleman who is presenting his new
B. Holiday investigation now is a famous scientist.
C. Saturday B. the gentleman is a famous scientist who is
D. Tuesday presenting his new investigation now.
E. Wednesday C. the gentleman is a famous scientist whom is
presenting his new investigation now.
EBTANAS-SMK-02-4 D. a famous scientist is a gentleman who is presenting
Look at the picture! What is it his new investigation now.
called in English? It's a ... E. he is presenting his new investigation now who is a
famous scientist.
A. pliers EBTANAS-SMK-02-46
B. spade My English teacher had us give oral reports.
C. fork The statement above means ...
D. hammer A. the English teacher gives oral report to the students
E. scissors B. the students ask their English teacher to give oral
report
EBTANAS-SMK-02-41 C. the students have to give oral reports in front of the
The announcement says that the only boy who was teacher
born as ... in a family can get the door prize coupon. D. the English teacher asked the students to give oral
A. the one son reports
B. the one daughter E. the English teacher gives oral report in front of the
C. one son and daughter students
D. the first daughter
E. the first son EBTANAS-SMK-02-47
The committee of the farewell party work hard and
EBTANAS-SMK-02-42 look so busy in order to be successful.
X : Can I park my car in your garage? Yanto : I heard that you got the first rank on your final
Y : Sure examination this
The garage is ... for your car auto park in. year.
A. narrow enough Sulis : Yes, you are
B. too narrow right. I worked
C. as large as hard for it.
D. large enough Yanto : I believe you ...
E. enough large Sulis : Thanks
A. congratulation
EBTANAS-SMK-02-43 B. good for you
My little brother spent two years in New Delhi. He C. I don't care of you
worked in Indonesian Embassy there. He got salary in D. that’s too bad
Dollar. If he wanted to buy something, he did not pay it E. that’s what I think
in Dollar, he should pay in ... as Indian currency.
A. Rupiah
B. Dollar
C. Peso
D. Ringgit
E. Rupee

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Identify the underlined word or phrase that should be EBTANAS-SMK-02-50
corrected. 1. Some time next week 1 am going to give you a call
All employees is required to wear their identification to see whether I can come for an interview at your
1 2 3 4 convenience. I look forward to speaking with you
badges while at work. then.
5 2. I have take every computer course offered at the
The word or phrase that should be corrected is ... college; Excel, Dbase and windows 2000.
A. 1 3. I am currently finishing my degree in computer
B. 2 technology at Bandung Computer Academy (BCA).
C. 3 4. I have enclosed a copy of my resume to give you
D. 4 further details about my experience.
E. 5 5. Dear Sir.
I would like to fill the position of the assistant
EBTANAS-SMK-02-48 computer programmer advertised in Republika,
Look at a letter of order. No. 3 is ... May 20, 2001.
6. Sincerely yours.
PT SUMBER TEHNIK Gusti Rakha.
(1) JL. OTOISKANDARDINATA 258 The best arrangement of the sentences above is ...
BANDUNG 40241 A. 5 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 6
B. 5 – 3 – 2 – 4 – 1 – 6
Your Ref : Ul/Iy (2) 15th June, 2000 C. 5 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 1 – 6
Our Ref : 04/SA D. 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 – 6
MULT1 TRADING CO. E. 5 – 3 – 4 – 2 – 1 – 6
168 JL. GAJAHMADA (3)
JAKARTA UTARA
Dear Sirs,
BUSH TECHNICAL TOOLS (4)
(5) We thank you ...
(6) Yours faithfully
Encl ... form No. 15 (7) for PT. SUMBER TEHKNIK
Umar Yasin
Purchase Manager
A. date line
B. enclosure
C. inside address
D. attention line
E. the head letter