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Question 11-13 ard based on the following text

Driver distraction has always been a problem. Although many activities can potentially divert driver attention,the cell phones has drawn attention to the issue. The cell phone is a highly noticeable distraction in the car,which makes it any easy target for retriction. It is easy to spot a driver with a hand to the ear and know he/she is distracted by a phone call. It may not be so easy to spot the driver whose mind is elsewhere.
During the next few years,states and researchers will begin to accumulate more information about the implications of mobile phones and other devices on traffic safety. In the interim,as the quantity of phones and other wireless communications devices available on the road continues to grow,greater constituent concerns,local ordinances,and judical activity will increasingly challenge lawmakers to address driver distractions ar a traffic safety concern. It is likely that cell phones and driving will remain a significant part of their legislative agendas.

11. According to the text, what is the most distracting activity done by motorists while driving?
a. Eating while driving
b. Using cell phones while driving
c. Wiring GPS/TV while driving
d. Talking to backseat passengers while driving
e. Listening to music while driving



12. What does the word"it"(line 4) mean?
a. To use cell phones while driving
b. To spot a driver with a hand to the ear
c. To know he/she is distracted by a cell phone
d. To spot a driver with a hand to the ear and know he/she is distracted
e. To spot the driver whose mind is elsewhere


13. What is the most suitable title given for the reading passage?
a. Cell phones and traffic safety
b. Wireless communications devices continue to grow
c. Lawmakers should ban the use of cell phones
d. Challenging lawmakers to address driver distractions
e. Distractions in driving


Questions 14-17 are based on the following text

A group of frogs were trevelling through the woods,and two of them fell into a deep pit. When the other frogs saw how deep the pit was,they told the two frogs that they were as good as dead. The two frogs ignored the comments and tried to jump up out of the pit with all their might. The other frngs took heed to what the other frogs were saying and gave up. He fell down and died.
The other frogs cnntinued to jump as he could. Once again,the crowd of frogs yelled at him to stop the pain and just die. He jumped even harder and finally made it out. When he got out,the other frogs said,"Do you not hear us?"The frog explained to them that he was deaf. He though the were encouraging him the entire time.

14. What happened to the two frogs while they were travellin?
a. The two frogs could not jump higher than others
b. The two frogs skipped into a deep pit
c. The two frogs jumped into a deep pit
d. The two frogs fell into a deep pit
e. The two frogs played in a deep pit


15. What did the other frogs do when the two frogs tried to jump up out of the pit?
a. They helped the two frogs
b. They yelled at the frogs to give up
c. They ignored the two frogs
d. They asked for a help from other frogs
e. They jumped into the deep pit


16. Why did one frng stop trying and give up?
a. Because the other frogs kept telling that they were as good as dead
b. Because he was tired of jumping
c. Because he broke his leg
d. Because the pit was too deep
e. Because the other frogs kept encouraging him


17. Which is the best lesson suited to the story?
a. There is power of life and death in the tongue
b. Be careful of what you say
c. Don't judge the book from its cover
d. Early bird catches the worm
e. A great talker is a great liar


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a. Participant : all senior high school students in Palembang city
b. It will be held from 10th to 12th December 2009,at 8 o'clock to 11 am
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18. What is the announcement about?
a. School speech
b. A school competition
c. A speech competition
d. Extracurricular activities
e. Participant of the speech


19. According to the text,competition.....
a. Will invite competitors from school in Palembang
b. Will be held before shool hours
c. Is only for students with good english
d. Is in the form of spoken english
e. Invites alk student across the city


20. How much is total number of the prize?
a. Rp 8.000.000,00
b. Rp 9.000.000,00
c. Rp 3.000.000,00
d. Rp 5.000.000,00
e. Rp 12.000.000,00