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100
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135 mins
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15 mins
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1Which verb prefix is used to indicate an active intransitive action or possessing/wearing something, as in 'bersepeda' (to ride a bicycle)?
A.ber-
B.ter-
C.di-
D.ke-an
Explanation: The prefix 'ber-' attaches to verb or noun roots to form active intransitive verbs or to indicate possessing, using, or wearing something. For example, 'bersepeda' means to ride a bicycle and 'berpakaian' means to wear clothes. In contrast, 'ter-' denotes accidental or passive states, 'di-' forms standard third-person passives, and 'ke-an' creates abstract nouns or adversity passives.
2Complete the sentence with the correct conjunction showing reason: 'Dia tidak masuk sekolah _____ dia sedang sakit.'
A.karena
B.tetapi
C.walaupun
D.sebelum
Explanation: The conjunction 'karena' (because) expresses a causal relationship between not attending school and being sick. The alternative conjunction 'tetapi' signals contrast, 'walaupun' indicates concession (although), and 'sebelum' denotes temporal sequence (before).
3Which modal auxiliary in Indonesian expresses permission, translated as 'may' or 'be allowed to'?
A.boleh
B.harus
C.akan
D.ingin
Explanation: The modal verb 'boleh' conveys permission to do something (may / allowed to). 'Harus' expresses obligation or necessity (must), 'akan' indicates future tense (will), and 'ingin' expresses desire or wanting (want to).
4In standard Indonesian, how is simple passive voice formed when the agent is a third-person noun or pronoun?
A.By attaching the prefix 'di-' to the verb root
B.By adding the suffix '-kan' to the subject
C.By using the auxiliary verb 'sudah' before the root
D.By adding the prefix 'pe-' to the noun
Explanation: Third-person passive sentences in Indonesian are formed by attaching the prefix 'di-' directly to the verb root, optionally followed by 'oleh' and the agent. Suffixes like '-kan' alter transitivity/causativity rather than voice, 'sudah' is a perfective aspect marker, and 'pe-' forms agent or instrument nouns.
5Choose the correct Indonesian translation for the time expression 'every morning'.
A.setiap pagi
B.kemarin pagi
C.besok pagi
D.nanti pagi
Explanation: The modifier 'setiap' means 'every' or 'each', so 'setiap pagi' translates directly to 'every morning'. 'Kemarin pagi' refers to yesterday morning, 'besok pagi' to tomorrow morning, and 'nanti pagi' to later this morning.
6Which word is used to negate nouns and noun phrases in Indonesian?
A.bukan
B.tidak
C.belum
D.jangan
Explanation: In Indonesian, 'bukan' negates nouns, pronouns, and noun phrases (e.g., 'bukan dokter' = not a doctor). 'Tidak' negates verbs and adjectives, 'belum' means 'not yet', and 'jangan' expresses negative commands ('do not').
7What does the prefix 'me-' undergo when attached to a verb root starting with the letter 'k', such as 'kirim'?
A.The 'k' nasalizes to 'ng', producing 'mengirim'
B.The 'k' changes to 'm', producing 'memkirim'
C.The 'k' remains unchanged, producing 'mekirim'
D.The 'k' changes to 'ny', producing 'menyirim'
Explanation: When prefixing 'me-' to a root starting with initial 'k', the 'k' is dropped and nasalized into 'ng-', yielding 'mengirim'. Initial 'p' nasalizes to 'm-', initial 't' nasalizes to 'n-', and initial 's' nasalizes to 'ny-'.
8Complete the sentence with the correct preposition: 'Saya tinggal _____ kota Melbourne bersama keluarga saya.'
A.di
B.ke
C.dari
D.pada
Explanation: The locative preposition 'di' expresses static location ('in', 'at'). 'Ke' indicates motion toward a destination ('to'), 'dari' indicates origin ('from'), and 'pada' is used for time expressions or abstract locations with people.
9Which question word is used in Indonesian to ask about a person's identity ('who')?
A.siapa
B.apa
C.mengapa
D.bagaimana
Explanation: The interrogative 'siapa' translates to 'who' or 'whose' when inquiring about people or names. 'Apa' inquires about things or actions ('what'), 'mengapa' about reasons ('why'), and 'bagaimana' about manner ('how').
10How is plurality most commonly indicated for countable nouns in Indonesian without specific numbers?
A.By reduplicating the noun, such as 'buku-buku'
B.By adding the suffix '-s' to the noun
C.By placing the word 'banyak' after the noun
D.By prefixing the noun with 'para-'
Explanation: Noun reduplication (e.g. 'buku-buku' = books) is standard in Indonesian to denote plural variety or multiple items when not preceded by numeric quantifiers. Suffixing '-s' does not exist in Indonesian morphology, 'banyak' precedes nouns, and 'para' is restricted to groups of people.
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