9 - ING SMP-MTS, PAKET-1

SOAL UN
BAHASA INGGRIS 9
LATIHAN SOAL UN 2019/2020 SMP/
KODE SOAL: ING_SMP2020, PAKET-01 MTs
1. The following text is for questions 1 to 3.

Hi Askana,
We proud of your achievement. You have passed the national examination with flying
color. Your achievement will unlock the next step of your study.
Congrats my girl!
Love,
Mom and Dad
Why does Askana’s parents write the text?
A. Because they want to see their daughter’s success.
B. Because they want to appreciate their daughter’s achievement.
C. Because they want to express their happiness at their daughter’s graduation day.
D. Because they want to convey how big their love to their daughter.

Hi Askana,
Congrats my girl!
Love,
Mom and Dad
“Your achievement will unlock the next step of your study.”
This sentence means …
A. Askana will continue her study in reputable senior high school.
B. Askana’s parents will give the key to be successful for her future.
C. Askana’s parents expect that she will continue her study in foreign country.
D. Askana wants to be accepted in senior high school that she has dreamt for.

Hi Askana,
Congrats my girl!
Love,
Mom and Dad
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“You have passed the national examination with flying color.”
What does the underlined phrase mean?
A. Remarkable success
B. Colorful flies
C. Outstanding result
D. Wonderful color
4. The following text is for questions 4 and 5.

Dear Marketing Team,
This is soft reminder. We need to meet tomorrow at 10 am in the office to discuss our
annual program for 2019. Please be on time.
Warm regards,
Marketing and Partnership Manager
What is the topic of the text?

A. Giving detail of a meeting
B. Asking the team to be on time
C. Explaining the agenda of a meeting
D. Requiring the team to have a meeting
5. The following text is for questions 4 and 5.

Dear Marketing Team,
This is soft reminder. We need to meet tomorrow at 10 am in the office to discuss our
annual program for 2019. Please be on time.
Warm regards,
Marketing and Partnership Manager
What will happen if one of the team members comes late?

A. The meeting will be moved to another day.
B. The manager will be upset.
C. The manager will postpone the meeting.
D. The meeting will be cancelled.

ATTENTION PLEASE!
Our school will have some competitions that will be held from 16th to 18th of August 2018
to commemorate Indonesian’s Independence Day. There are English Speech Contest,
Murotal Competition, and Mural Competition.
Registration will be held on 1st to 10th of August at OSIS room. The technical support
meeting will be on August 11 at classrooms.
Free registration and full of prize!

Contact your class chairperson to have the details.
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What is the writer’s intention in writing the passage?
A. To invite students to take part in the competitions
B. To tell the students how to participate in the Murotal Competition
C. To announce the competitions to celebrate the Independence Day
D. To explain the dates of registration and technical support meeting

ATTENTION PLEASE!

Why do students need to communicate with the class chairperson?
A. To have further information about the programs announced
B. To register themselves to join one of the competitions held by OSIS
C. To prepare either the team or the person taking part in the competitions
D. To choose class representatives who will participate in the programs
ATTENTION PLEASE!

“Contact your class chairperson to have the details.”
The closest meaning of the underlined word is …
A. associate with
B. deal with
C. bring up
D. talk to
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To whom is the text addressed?

A. The guesses of a hotel
B. The employees of a food company
C. The customers of a restaurant
D. The visitors of a warehouse
Where can you probably find the text?

A. In a warehouse
B. In a stationary
C. In a laboratory
D. In a cruise ship
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“In food preparation or food handling area”

The underlined word is synonymous with …
A. holding
B. cooking
C. treating
D. threating
What is the topic of the text?

A. Informing details of the product
B. Explaining how to store the product
C. Telling the way to consume the product
D. Describing the ingredients of the product
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What is the biggest part of the product?

A. Banana puree
B. Lemon juice
C. Apple juice
D. Coconut milk
Why should the product be drunk within one day only?

A. Because it may be detererioated after opening.
B. Because it does not contain preservatives.
C. Because it is a natural product.
D. Because it needs refrigerating.
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Dear Eka,
I beg your apology to delay the meeting as my flight is cancelled. I will tell you the time
available to rearrange it as soon as I land on Adi Sumarmo.
Regards,
Diana
What is the writer’s intention delivering the message?

A. To inform when the writer will be able to meet
B. To ask for forgiveness from the recipient
C. To tell the postponement of a meeting
D. To inform the cancellation of a flight

Dear Eka,
Regards,
Diana
What will Eka and Diana do next?

A. They will keep in touch by sending message to each other.
B. They will match their schedule each other to meet.
C. They will meet at Adi Sumarmo Airport.
D. They will complain to the airline.

Dear Eka,
Regards,
Diana
“I will tell you the time available to rearrange it …”

The underlined word refers to …
A. the flight
B. the apology
C. the meeting
D. the time available
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To whom the advertisement is recommended?

A. People who want to travel in Bali
B. Families who want to spend holiday in Australia
C. Those who like travelling abroad
D. People who wish to have vacation in New Zealand
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Prices $2500 $1800
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What kind of activities will the travelers enjoy during their trip?
A. Having Asian meals, skiing on Mount Cook, and milking in peaceful dairy farms
B. Skiing on Mount Cook, visiting a Maori village, and studying Maori customs
C. Observing a native Maori village, learning Maori traditional dances, and skiing on
Mount Cook
D. Visiting a native Maori village, observing Maori dances and customs, and skiing on
Mount Cook
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Travel Highlights
customs

Prices $2500 $1800
$2200 $1600
12)
“Asian meals provided”

The underlined word has the closest in meaning to …
A. repasts
B. beverages
C. baguettes
D. cocktails

Bedugul is a mountain lake resort area in Bali, Indonesia, located in the centre-north region
of the island near Lake Bratan on the road between Denpasar and Singaraja. The area
covers the villages of Bedugul itself, Candikuning, Pancasari, Pacung and Wanagiri
amongst others.
Bedugul is located in the Tabanan Regency, at 48 kilometres (30 mi) north of the city of
Denpasar or 20 kilometres (12 mi) south from Singaraja city. In the area there is three
crater lakes: Lake Bratan, Lake Buyan, and Lake Tamblingan.
Bedugul area enjoys a mild mountain weather due to its location at an altitude of about
1,500 metres (4,900 ft) above sea level.
Major sites in Bedugul are the Pura Ulun Danu Bratan water temple and the Bali Botanic
Garden. The Botanic Garden, opened in 1959. With a total area of 157.5 hectares (389
acres), it is the largest botanic garden in Indonesia
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What is the text about?
A. Pura Ulun Danu Bratan
B. A mountain lake resort
C. Tabanan Regency
D. Bedugul, Bali

amongst others.
… it is situated on 1,500 metres above sea level, Bedugul area enjoys a mild mountain
weather.
A. Since
B. Because of
C. Although
D. Nevertheless

amongst others.
What will a travel blogger probably do after reading the text?
A. Plan to visit Bedugul to take pictures and to write a review
B. Start to write about the beauty of Bedugul resort
C. Book a ticket to Bedugul and a hotel room
D. Read more about the Bedugul
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amongst others.
“The area covers the villages of …”
A. Bedugul
B. Lake Bratan
C. Denpasar
D. Singaraja

Dolphins are very intelligent animals and they are benign to humans. This water mammals
are able to fascinate us in many different ways. These mammals live in a group. They have
been known to help humans in a variety of circumstances including rescue and fishing.
There are 36 species of dolphins that have been found. 32 species are dolphins the sea is
already well known by the people and 4 species are river dolphins. It’s very interesting to
see and learn about the dolphin species
Dolphins can be very entertaining. They can jump out of the water. Some of them can
jump up to 30 feet in the air. The dolphins are grayish blue and their skin is very sensitive
to human touch and other objects.
Although the dolphins have 100 teeth, they don’t use their teeth to eat. They use them to
get fish then they swallow the fish. They can consume fish up to 15 kg per day. They
always gather in a group to hunt fish.
What is mainly discussed in the text?
A. A general description of dolphins
B. A description of dolphin in specific
C. An explanation of dolphins’ habitat
D. An explanation of dolphins’ diet
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The last paragraph talks about …
A. The physical look of dolphins
B. The diet of dolphins
C. The way dolphins use their teeth
D. How dolphins eat fish

The dolphins’ teeth … to get fish, not to chew the fish.
A. are used
B. used
C. use
D. are using
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From the text, we know that …

A. there are 100 teeth of dolphins that are used in digesting their prey
B. dolphins are able to entertain human by jumping out of water
C. there are two kinds of dolphins, which are living in the sea and fresh water
D. dolphins prefer living solitarily to living an a group

My family and I went to my grandmother’s house in Yogyakarta last month. It was my
first trip to this city. We went there two days after my sister’s graduation ceremony in
Semarang. We arrived at Yogyakarta at night. We stayed in my grandmother’s house
which is 5 minutes away by foot to Malioboro street.
In the first morning, we were still too tired after a long trip from Semarang to Yogyakarta.
So, we decided to stay at home to recharge our energy. I walk around the neighborhood
with my sister just to experience how it is like to be in Yogyakarta.
On the second day, all of us went to Malioboro street. We saw so many merchants with
various of product which they claim to be a traditional product of Yogyakarta. I bought
some wooden figurine and T-shirt with the word “Yogyakarta” printed on it, while my
sister bought some leather handbag. My mom and dad were busy choosing some
merchandise to be brought home when we go back.
On the third day, we went to Taman Sari and Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat to see
some historical building in Yogyakarta. We took a lot of picture there. We also took some
picture of the building so we can check it again at home. We found some place providing
Yogya traditional food around the building and we jumped in right away.
We spent the other two days in Yogyakarta by visiting some Shopping Malls such as Jogja
City Mall, Malioboro Mall, Hartono Mall and Ambarrukmo Plaza. We realized that
Yogyakarta turned out to be very warm during the day, that was the reason why we
decided to spend more time in air-conditioned building like this.
The writer and his family preferred spending their time in malls because …
A. they wanted to buy some souvenirs during their visit in Yogyakarta
B. they wanted to have some traditional food in the food court of each mall
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From the text, we can conclude that …

A. the writer and his family spent five days in Yogyakarta during their vacation
B. the writer and his family always spend their time in shopping malls
C. the writer and his family are keen of traveling abroad to spend their holiday
D. the writer and his family visited Yogyakarta to have some traditional foods there

My family and I went to my grandmother’s house in Yogyakarta last month. It was my
first trip to this city. We went there two days after my sister’s graduation ceremony in
Semarang. We arrived at Yogyakarta at night. We stayed in my grandmother’s house
which is 5 minutes away by foot to Malioboro street.
In the first morning, we were still too tired after a long trip from Semarang to Yogyakarta.
So, we decided to stay at home to recharge our energy. I walk around the neighborhood
with my sister just to experience how it is like to be in Yogyakarta.
On the second day, all of us went to Malioboro street. We saw so many merchants with
various of product which they claim to be a traditional product of Yogyakarta. I bought
some wooden figurine and T-shirt with the word “Yogyakarta” printed on it, while my
sister bought some leather handbag. My mom and dad were busy choosing some
merchandise to be brought home when we go back.
“So, we decided to stay at home to recharge our energy.”
A. the writer’s house in Semarang
B. the writer’s house in Yogyakarta
C. the place where the writer stayed in
D. the place where the writer spent his time
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Albert Einstein which is considered as the greatest scientist of the 20th century was born
from a Jewish family in Ulm, Wurttemberg, Germany on March 14, 1879. His father is
Hermann Einstein and his mother is Paulina Koch. In his childhood, Einstein was not like
to socialize with his friends and he was considered as a stupid boy. Although considered as
stupid boy, he loved mathematics and physics. When he was 5 years, Einstein was school
in Catholic elementary school for three years. Then he continued his study at Luitpold
Gymnasium for junior and senior secondary education when he was 8 years old. Then
Einstein went to high school at the age of 21 years at the ETH (Technische
Eidgenoessische Hochscule).
Albert Einstein got his doctorate in 1905 after completing his dissertation, entitled “Eine
Neue Bestimmung der molecule Dimension” at the University of Zurich. Then he got the
title of professor in 1909. Albert Einstein found theory of relativity which becomes
Inspiration for scientists after him. From the results of his research, he introduced a
formula E = MC2 that is famous in the world. Then in 1921 Einstein was awarded the
Nobel Prize for his theories.
In 1933 Einstein migrated along with his whole family to America because of Nazi in
Germany. Einstein worked at Princeton University and obtained official citizenship in
1940. Albert Einstein felt sad when his work is used to make bomb that destroyed
Hiroshima and Nagasaki city by the Americans. Einstein closed his age on April 18, 1955
at the age of 76 years at Princeton Hospital. He leaves a great work for the development of
knowledge.
What is the writer’s intention to write the passage?
A. To give information about Albert Einstein family
B. To describe the life of Albert Einstein in brief
C. To tell why Albert Einstein move to America
D. To explain the education of Albert Einstein

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knowledge.
Where did Albert Einstein spend his childhood?
A. In German
B. In America
C. In his house
D. In Luitpold Gymnasium

knowledge.
Since 1933, Einstein and his family lived … America because of Nazi in Germany.
A. at
B. to
C. on
D. in
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knowledge.
“Einstein closed his age on April 18, 1955 at the age of 76 years at Princeton Hospital.”
The underlined phrase is similar to …
A. passed over
B. passed away
C. passed by
D. passed out

The Ambarawa Railway Museum houses 21 antique locomotives plus two more, which are
stored in the depot. These locomotives are no longer produced; even the factories that
made them no longer exist. The main building of this museum is the defunct Ambarawa
railway station which was built in 1873. The station covers 127,500 m2.
The oldest in this museum is a locomotive made by Hartman Chemnitz. This locomotive,
with a length of 8.58 m and a width of 2.45 m, began its operation in 1891. Using wood as
fuel, the steam locomotive could run 50 km/h – its maximum speed.
A special part of a visit to this museum is a trip by train from The Ambarawa Railway
Museum to the defunct Bedono train station. This package tour is called Railway Mountain
Tour. Why is the trip so special? Because the participants will board an antique train and
the train will travel on a 4.9 kilometer-cog railway, which is the only one in the world.
What is the social function of the text?
A. To give description locomotives in general
B. To explain the location of Ambarawa Railway Museum
C. To tell how special is to be on board of an antique train
D. To describe Ambarawa Railway Museum
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The main building of Ambarawa Railway Museum … Ambarawa Railway Station.
A. is
B. was
C. will be
D. would be

What does the second paragraph talk about?
A. An antique locomotive in Ambarawa Railway Museum
B. The oldest locomotive in Ambarawa Railway Museum
C. The only functioning locomotive at Ambarawa Railway Museum
D. The steam locomotives used for special trip offered by Ambarawa Railway Museum

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“The Ambarawa Railway Museum houses 21 antique locomotives plus two more, …”
The underlined word is similar to …
A. keeps
B. homes
C. places
D. stays

The following steps will show you how to operate a Rice Cooker properly.
1. Wash the cooking pot and make sure the inner side is clean.
2. Measure the rice by using the measurement cup and put the rice into the cooking
pot. Make sure to give space for the rice, water and the expansion.
3. Rinse the rice so that we can remove the pesticides that may be present.
4. Add some water into the cooking pot, usually we need to see the water is 1 cm
above the rice surface.
5. Soak the rice for about 30 minutes in order to make the cooked rice stickier.
6. Put the cooking pot along with the rice and water into the Rice Cooker.
7. Close the Rice Cooker lid and then plug the cable into the electricity socket.
8. Start the Rice Cooker by pressing the Cooking/Timer Button.
9. Wait until the cooking process is over.
10. Open the lid and the rice is ready to be served.
What should the user do before use the rice cooker?
A. Rinse the rice
B. Wash the rice cooker
C. Clean the cooking pot
D. Measure the rice properly

The following steps will show you how to operate a Rice Cooker properly.
1. Wash the cooking pot and make sure the inner side is clean.
2. Measure the rice by using the measurement cup and put the rice into the cooking
pot. Make sure to give space for the rice, water and the expansion.
3. Rinse the rice so that we can remove the pesticides that may be present.
4. Add some water into the cooking pot, usually we need to see the water is 1 cm
above the rice surface.
5. Soak the rice for about 30 minutes in order to make the cooked rice stickier.
6. Put the cooking pot along with the rice and water into the Rice Cooker.
7. Close the Rice Cooker lid and then plug the cable into the electricity socket.
8. Start the Rice Cooker by pressing the Cooking/Timer Button.
9. Wait until the cooking process is over.
10. Open the lid and the rice is ready to be served.
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To make the rice be stickier when done, it needs to …
A. give enough water
B. rinse the rice thoroughly
C. give enough space to expand
D. soak the rise for 30 minutes
Why does the user need to wash the rice?

A. To have whiter color when done
B. To remove the pesticides
C. To make it cooked well
D. To make it stickier
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What may happen if the user put more rice than it should be?
A. The water will overflow.
B. The rice cooker will not operate.
C. There rice will not cook.
D. The time to cook will be longer.
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The following text is for questions 45 to 47.
Many thousands of years ago, a man and his wife lived in the Philippines, they were called
Angngalo and Angngarab.
One morning, they went to gather some shellfish. Inside one, they found a pearl. It was an
unusual yellow colour and very large.
Angngalo gave it to Angngarab. “Oh!” she said, “I can find many more pearls than you!”
Soon they were quarrelling and shouting at each other. They ran along the seashore
looking for shellfish. Before, they had a big pile in front of them. They pulled open the
shells and looked in them for pearls.
“I’ve got more pearls than you!” shouted Angngalo.
“No, you haven’t!” answered Angngarab. “Anyway, my pearls are bigger than yours!”
Soon, they were fighting. They threw the shells and pearls at each other. (That is why there
are so many shells and pearls in the Philippines) They rolled on the ground and stamped
their feet.
There was aloud “Boom!” and “Crack!”. The mountains and hills began to split. The water
in the rivers and lakes flooded the land.
They still continued fighting. Suddenly, there was a great storm, with thunder lighting. The
land broke into several parts. Luzon was in the north, the Visayan Islands were in the
middle, and Mindanao in the south.
Because of this, there are now over seven thousand islands in the Philippines.
45. What is the topic of the text?

A. A legend of Philippines archipelago
B. Two friends who never stopped arguing
C. Short description of seven thousand islands
D. A story where pearls come from
46. What did Angngalo and Angngarab argue upon?

A. The pile of shell they got
B. The pearl they searched for
C. The amount of pearls they found
D. The place to find pearl
47. What can we learn from the story?

A. Anger will never be a solution of a problem.
B. There will always be consequence over an action.
C. True friends will come in need not when they need.
D. A liter of salt means nothing compared to the sea.
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Dieng temples is the group of 7th and/or 8th century Hindu candi or temple compounds
located in Dieng Plateau, near Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia. These edifices originate
from the Kalingga Kingdom. The plateau is home of eight small Hindu temples that are
among the oldest surviving religious structures ever built in Java, and the earliest Hindu
temples in Indonesia. The temples show many features of Indian Hindu temple
architecture.
The Dieng temples was rediscovered in 1814 by a visiting British soldier that spotted
temples ruin lies in the middle of a lake. At that time the plain surrounding Arjuna cluster
was flooded with water and forming small lake. In 1856, Isidore van Kinsbergen led an
effort to drain the lake in order to reveal the temples. The Dutch East Indies Government
continued the reconstruction project in 1864, followed by further study and photographs
taken by Van Kinsbergen. The temples are now believed to have been named after the
heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The temples are clustered around three groups;
Arjuna, Dwarawati and Gatotkaca clusters, while Bima temple was constructed as a
separate single temple.
How do the temples in Dieng Plateau get their names?
A. A British soldier gave them.
B. They have been named after the person who discovered.
C. They are originated from local folklore in Centra Java.
D. They are taken from the name of heroes in Mahabarata.

architecture.
An effort to drain the lake in order to reveal the temples … by Isidore Van Kinsbergen in
1856.
A. was led
B. is led
C. led
D. lead
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architecture.
“Dieng temples is the group of 7th and/or 8th century Hindu candi or temple compounds
located in Dieng Plateau, …”
The underlined word is similar to …
A. placed
B. situated
C. adjusted
D. accomodated
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1. The following text is for questions 1 to 3.

2. The following text is for questions 1 to 3.

3. The following text is for questions 1 to 3.

4. The following text is for questions 4 and 5.

What is the topic of the text?

5. The following text is for questions 4 and 5.

What will happen if one of the team members comes late?

6. The following text is for questions 6 to 8.

Free registration and full of prize!

7. The following text is for questions 6 to 8.

Free registration and full of prize!

8. The following text is for questions 6 to 8.

Free registration and full of prize!

Contact your class chairperson to have the details.

To whom is the text addressed?

10. The following text is for questions 9 to 11.

Where can you probably find the text?

“In food preparation or food handling area”

12. The following text is for questions 12 to 14.

What is the topic of the text?

What is the biggest part of the product?

14. The following text is for questions 12 to 14.

Why should the product be drunk within one day only?

What is the writer’s intention delivering the message?

16. The following text is for questions 15 to 17.

What will Eka and Diana do next?

17. The following text is for questions 15 to 17.

“I will tell you the time available to rearrange it …”

OFFERS UNBEATABLE BARGAIN!

HURRY! BOOK NOW! LIMITED SEATS ONLY

All flights on Air New Zealand

BOOK NOW TO AVOID HOLIDAY CROWDS

To whom the advertisement is recommended?

OFFERS UNBEATABLE BARGAIN!

HURRY! BOOK NOW! LIMITED SEATS ONLY

All flights on Air New Zealand

BOOK NOW TO AVOID HOLIDAY CROWDS

OFFERS UNBEATABLE BARGAIN!

HURRY! BOOK NOW! LIMITED SEATS ONLY

All flights on Air New Zealand

BOOK NOW TO AVOID HOLIDAY CROWDS

“Asian meals provided”

21. The following text is for questions 21 to 24.

22. The following text is for questions 21 to 24.

23. The following text is for questions 21 to 24.

25. The following text is for questions 25 to 28.

27. The following text is for questions 25 to 28.

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From the text, we know that …

29. The following text is for questions 29 to 32.

From the text, we can conclude that …

32. The following text is for questions 29 to 32.

34. The following text is for questions 33 to 36.

35. The following text is for questions 33 to 36.

37. The following text is for questions 37 to 40.

39. The following text is for questions 37 to 40.

40. The following text is for questions 37 to 40.