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Which of the following sentences is irrelevant to the text? A. 3
B. 4 C. 5
D. 6 E. 7
Text IV The word music includes a great many different kinds of pieces that have been written for many different reasons.
You already know many of the uses of music. In a movie, music in the background helps ___10 ___ your mood. In a church or temple, music makes the ceremonies more effective. Some pieces of music ___11 ___ unity in a group
or in a country. The song “We shall Overcome” is an example. It was sung by those ___12 ___for civil rights in the 1960s. Some people use music or clothing or certain certain hairstyles _____ 13 ____ them feel a connection
with a certain group. Teenagers who learn certain pieces of music ___14 __ other teenagers like them are examples of this use of music. People use music as an outlet for deep feelings. Spirituals are examples of such
music. At other times, people enjoy music just for fun. They might, ___15 ___, sing “Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall” when riding a school bus. Many Americans use music as ___16 __to activities such as studying,
jogging, or driving a car. In some parts of the world, people use music along with physical work like paddling a canoe or gathering crops. All these uses of music have one thing ___17 __Music goes along with something else.
It is not being listened to for it self. 10. SPMB 2006
A. determination B. determined
C. determining D. determiner
E. determine
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A. help B. promote
C. expect D. endorse
E. advocate
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A. working B. work
C. worked D. to work
E. are working
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A. help B. helping
C. helped D. to help
E. hey help
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A. if B. while
C. although D. because
E. in order to
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A. in addition B. for instance
C. furthermore D. such as
E. nevertheless
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A. an environment B. a theme
C. a background D. a call
E. an atmosphere
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A. in common B. on average
C. as usual D. to the effect
E. in reality
Soal Nomor 18 sampai nomor 25 tidak berhubungan dengan bacaan. 18. SPMB 2006
‘Thank you for driving me home, Tom.’ A. No, thanks
B. Yes, please C. Not at all
D. The same to you E. You too
19. SPMB 2006
‘Your train was delayed, wasn’t it?’ ‘Yes, therefore, when I arrived, the driver picking me up _______ for more than an hour.
A. waited B. would wait
C. was waiting D. would have waited
E. had been waiting
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These tourists, ______ are Japanese, were among the crowd participating in the “dangdut” dance. A. there are many
B. many of them C. whose many
D. many of whom E. they who
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