INSTITUT TEKNOLOGI & BISNIS BINA SARANA

GLOBAL
FAKULTAS BISNIS & MANAJEMEN

UJIAN TENGAH SEMESTER ( UTS )

SEMESTER GANJIL
Tahun Akademik: 2023 - 2024
Dosen : Eka Uliyanti Putri, M.Li., M.Pd Program Studi :
Matakuliah : Bahasa Inggris I Sifat Ujian : Close book
Hari/Tanggal : Ruang :
Waktu : 18.00 – 20.00 Kelas :
Dibuat Oleh, Diketahui Oleh,

( Triono, M.Kom ) (M. Ramaddan Julianti, M.T)

KA. BAAK Ka. Program Studi
Petunjuk:
1. Berdoalah dahulu sebelum mengerjakan soal.
2. Kerjakan terlebih dahulu soal-soal yang Anda anggap mudah.
3. Jawablah dengan singkat, tepat, dan jelas.
4. Segala kecurangan ( mencontek ) mendapat grade E
1. A farmer-owned grain company paid 6. They ... us so well
out it’s_____ever dividents to the a. known
shareholders. b. knew
a. highest c. know
b. high d. knowing
c. higher 7. We ... lyric of the song
d. highly a. make
2. Agus ... a bread every morning b. making
a. eat c. made
b. ate d. makes
c. eating 8. We ... a letter for me
d. eats a. sends
3. They ... badminton every weekend b. sent
a. play c. sending
b. plays d. send
c. playing 9. He ... to me
d. played a. lauged
4. The ships ... tonight b. laugh
a. arriving c. laughs
b. arrives d. laughing
c. arrive 10. My father always ... Taekwondo
d. arrived every week.
5. Nurul ... every morning a. Is practicing
a. took a bath b. Practicing
b. take a bath c. Practices
c. takes a bath d. Practice
d. taking a bath
11. The ____ thing I have ever b. to informing
experienced working here is the c. be inform
good teamwork. d. inform
a. more good 19. They have ___________ their
b. best project and are planning to
c. more better continue with the new one.
d. better a. finishes
12. We must ________ now b. finished
otherwise we’ll be late to the c. finishing
conference venue. d. finish
a. going 20. My sister always promises to
b. to go herself that she will try her
c. goes ______ as a new worker.
d. go a. better
13. The CEO was _______ dismayed b. best
with the final results that he kept c. more best
silent for sometime. d. good
a. so 21. Despite its importance, only a
b. really few people _______ the annual
c. very meeting last week.
d. much a. attended
14. Sarah, accompanied by her b. were attended
colleagues ________ joining the c. attending
training right now. d. was attended
a. was 22. . ________ Mrs. Hamilton sent
b. are the email to your department,
c. is yet?
d. were a. Has
15. Neither Mr. Gray nor the b. Is
workmen _________ arrived at c. Does
the construction site. d. Was
a. are 23. _____________ the situation is
b. have worrying, our director keeps
c. has asking us to work hard.
d. were a. Although
16. The beauty of the buildings b. If
_______ known all over the c. However
world. d. Since
a. were 24. A large _________ of sewage
b. are was dumped into the river and
c. is caused water pollution.
d. be a. amount
17. Our sales this year is much b. number
___________ than those of last c. lot
year’s. d. plenty
a. higher 25. I wanted to join the training
b. more high _______ the registration had
c. more higher already been full.
d. high a. but
18. Would you please _________ the b. and
staff to sign in and sign out c. so
regularly? d. despite
a. informing
26. We continued our journey to the a. Even though
head office _____the heavy b. Despite
traffic and bad weather. c. Instead of
a. despite d. If
b. although 34. Let’s _______when we will have
c. instead of the tour of the premises before
d. however the end of the year.
27. You all can ____________ the a. decide
edibles here for free, so don’t b. to decide
worry. c. decides
a. enjoying d. deciding
b. enjoyed 35. Sales are promising in some parts
c. enjoy of Asia _______ in Europe, they
d. enjoy aren’t satisfactory.
28. They ____________ completed a. or
the project due to the heavy b. whereas
workload. c. if
a. Haven’t d. however
b. Didn’t 36. All employees must __________
c. Don’t uniforms at all time and it is
d. Weren’t compulsory.
29. Two third of the ink _________ a. wearing
dry so we’d better buy some b. to wear
more. c. be wear
a. were d. wear
b. are 37. Both the President Director and
c. have been the Manager __________ present
d. is at the annual gathering last
30. Not only the marketing staff but Friday.
also the section head _________ a. are
having a discussion when I b. is
arrived. c. were
a. was d. was
b. were 38. To get __________ information
c. are about our products, please check
d. is our official website.
31. I am always criticized ________ a. far
being too direct when talking to b. further
my staff. c. farther
a. with d. furthest
b. in 39. The training always
c. for ____________ a week including
d. by the evaluation.
32. The training on self- a. last
___________ will be conducted b. lasts
two weeks from now. c. to last
a. develop d. lasting
b. development 40. _________ finished the whole
c. developed work, we all rushed home.
d. developing a. to have
33. _______ I can make it, I will try b. have
my best to participate in the c. had
hearing. d. having
INCOMPLETE TEXTS
Questions 41-44 refer to the following text

The Nature Conservation Society

Dear Member,
Following the Annual General Meeting, we are _________ (41) with the election of two new
members of the board. Board members are elected for a three-year term and may not serve more than
two consecutive periods. As an active member of the society, you are entitled to vote _______ (42)
the candidate of your choice by secret ballot. The profiles of the four candidates standing for election
______ (43) enclosed on a separate sheet. You will also vote for a postal ballot form and a stamped
addressed envelope. Photocopies of ballot forms will not be accepted. Please return your vote to us by
November 8th. The results of the ballot will be published on our website and _______ (44) the
December newsletter.

Best Regards,

James Brown,
Chairman

41. A. proceeding B. proceed C. proceeds D. proceeded

42. A. at B. for C. from D. by
43. A. is B. was C. are D. be
44. A. for B. at C. on D. in

Questions 45-48 refer to the announcement below

Is ________________ (45) planning to set up a small business? _________________ (46) the

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Office World will gladly help you. With our Basic Office Deal, we can set up a virtual office
for you practically overnight. We will give your business a professional image and our polite,
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________ (47) you with: a professional business address, a local phone number and we will
also handle mail. Please contact us ________ (48) 454-223.

45. A. Anything B. Anyone C. Everything D. Something

46. A. Is B. Was C. Does D. Are
47. A. providing B. provides C. provide D. are provide
48. A. for B. with C. by D. at

For number 49 and 50

At present, Kingston College softball team ______(59)
looking for two new players. We are currently
leading in the college league and hope to maintain our
position. If you think you are good enough to help take
our team to the top for the tenth year in a row, come along
to the softball try-outs next Thursday. We _____ (60) like to
encourage all students who made it to the short list last
time to try again.

49. A. was B. is C. are D. were

50. A. will be
B. would
C. would be
D. will
READING COMPREHENSION ( 15 QUESTIONS)

I registered as a member at this fitness center last year, and have been enjoying my membership
ever since. Unfortunately, I have recently avoided the spa since it is so unpleasant to use. The
shower room is especially bad. The floors have become grimy and littered with paper towels and
partially used bars of soap. The non-slip mats between the stalls are disintegrating. It simply does
not look or feel clean anymore. I would like to retain membership in the center, but I also want to
get good value for my money. I hope these conditions can be improved for the benefit of all
concerned.

51. How long has the writer been a member of the fitness center?
A. A couple of months
B. Two months
C. A year
D. Two years

52. What suggestion does the writer make to the fitness center?
A. To give free membership
B. To improve the conditions in the spa.
C. To provide non-slip mats.
D. To make a lager shower room.
53. What‟s the problem?
A. He wants his money back.
B. He wants to cancel his membership.
C. The spa is not in a good condition.
D. There is no soap in the spa.

Hi. I’m Cleve. I’m a photographer and I enjoy my job very much. I live in Boston with my
family. I have a brother and a sister. My sister, Laura, is a university student. She studies
software engineering. She is going to be a programmer. My brother, Tim, is still in high school.
He wants to be a businessman one day, but he likes photography, too. He often helps me with
my work especially on Sundays and holidays. We have taken part in some national and
international photography contests. He’s interested in developing business in photography with
me.

54. Who wants to be a businessman?

A. Laura
B. Tim
C. Cleve’s brother and sister
D. Cleve’s father

55. Who have participated in some national and international photography contests?
A. Tim
B. Laura
C. Cleve and Laura
D. Cleve and Tim
56. What does the writer do?
A. He is a photographer.
B. He writes computer program.
C. He is a high school student.
 D. He lives in Boston.

For number 57 - 59
The annual company outing will be held at Marina beach on Saturday, October 30, starting at
9:00 a.m. All employees and their families are invited.

Last year's picnic provided an excellent chance to relax after the busiest time of the year, and we
were all much fresher when we returned to work. We plan again to feature volleyball, softball,
swimming and water-skiing (with at least three boats in the water!). Of course, you
cannot miss the chili cook off we have planned.

The company will provide basic barbecue fare (including vegetarian entrees) and sporting
equipment, but all are encouraged to bring along their own food and fun as well.

Please let Sandra know by October 18 how many persons will be in your party. Get ready for a
wonderful time!

57. Where will they have the annual company picnic?

A. At Marina beach
B. At 9:00 a.m.
C. On Saturday
D. At Sandra‟s home

58. Who may join the party?

A. All employees
B. All employees and their families
C. The busiest employees
D. Employees who like sports
59. How were the employees when they returned to work after last year‟s picnic?
A. They were getting busier.
B. They were good at volleyball.
C. The became vegetarians.
D. They were much fresher.
Questions 60 to 64 are based on the following memo and sign

MEMO
To: All Leisure Services Local Directors
From: Kim Harry, New Town Leisure Center Director
Re: Tennis Promotion

Date: July 5, 2021 We are trying to increase use of our tennis court and facilities. At the moment, many of our courts
are hardly ever used. If we want to maintain government funding, we need to show that there really is a demand for
these facilities. I am planning on displaying the following poster in every local leisure center. Before I send it to the
printers, could you take a look and give me your comments and suggestions? Do you think anything should be
changed or added?

Many thanks,
Jude Ashley

60. What is the purpose of this memo and sign?

a. To encourage people to use public tennis court
b. To show the cost of the local tennis clubs
c. To promote a new tennis club
 d. To ask for government funding
61. How is tennis usually categorized?
a. Complicated
b. Boring
c. Expensive
d. Affordable
62. Who can play this sport?
a. Young people
b. Middle aged people
c. Old people
d. People of all ages
63. Where is it expensive to play tennis?
a. Parks
b. Private clubs
c. Tournaments
d. Schools
64. Who is Kim Harry?
a. A tennis player
b. A tennis club owner
c. The manager of a sports center
d. A Leisure Center Director
65. Who is the sender of the letter
a. Jude
b. Jude Ashley
c. Kim Harry
d. Local directors