The items number 44, 45, 46 match with The the level of Literacy for They match with the Competence Standard and Basic Competence of KTSP They match with the indicator in the Syllabus: They contain the meaning that should be tested :

AN ANALYSIS... Hastuti Handayani Mater’s Program in Linguistics, Diponegoro University ©2009, UNDIP Institutional Repository 45. Nita wanted aunt Dewi to go to the bazaar because………… a. Her aunt promised to go there to run the bazaar b. She wanted aunt Dewi to watch the folk dances and games c. She thought her aunt would not be busy then d. Their flower arrangements would be exhibited there 46. Which of the statements is NOT TRUE about Nita ? a. She lived at jalan Sudirman 23 Bandung. b. She wrote her letter on March, 4 , 2007. c. She was Ms. Dewi’s loving younger sister d. She liked the gift that Ms. Dewi gave. Discussions

a. The items number 44, 45, 46 match with The the level of Literacy for

Junior High School in the Content Standard. It is about reading text. The text above is a Short Functional Text in the form of a personal letter. The communicative purposes of text is giving information to the person to whom the letter is sent.

b. They match with the Competence Standard and Basic Competence of KTSP

According to the Level of Literacy for Junior High School, The student should achieve Discourse Competence in English Text types Genre , which covers reading, that students are able to understand the meaning of short functional text. It is explained in The Standard Competence number 1 for the 9 th grade see the table 1 : Understanding meaning in functional written text, with its Basic Competence : Responding meaning in simple AN ANALYSIS... Hastuti Handayani Mater’s Program in Linguistics, Diponegoro University ©2009, UNDIP Institutional Repository and short functional written text accurately, fluently, and acceptably to be able to interact in daily contexts with materials in form of Personal letter

c. They match with the indicator in the Syllabus:

The items number 44, 45, 46 : Determining factual information of the text d. They match with the technique of assessment in the syllabus : they are given in written form

e. They contain the meaning that should be tested :

The item number 44 and 46 contains ideational meaning because it is about the content of the text. The item number 45 contains logical meaning because there is logical relation between ideas in the text f. They match with the Items Writing Rules of the Test Making Technique Based on the Content Standard which is mentioned on the page 46 The conclusion is : The items number 44, 45 and 46 match with the Standard of Competencies and the Basic Competencies of Reading in Syllabus for Junior High School in Semarang, and also match with The Content Standard of KTSP Read the text and answer questions 47 and 48 Dear Mr. Anto, AN ANALYSIS... Hastuti Handayani Mater’s Program in Linguistics, Diponegoro University ©2009, UNDIP Institutional Repository Your appointment to see Mr. Charlie is on Tuesday 7 th June at 2.15 p.m. Please be on time. Margareth 47. From the text we know that Mr. Anto will come to see Mr. Charlie……… a. In the morning b. In the afternoon c. In the evening d. at midnight 48. “Please be on time.” The sentence means “to come……….” a. Fast b. Early c. Punctually d. Quickly Discussions

a. The items number 47 and 48 match with the level of Literacy for