Short message (Short Functional Text)

Short Message

 /ʃɔːt ˈmesɪdʒ/ a short written or spoken piece of information, etc. that you send to somebody or leave for somebody when you cannot speak to them yourself.

Short Message (pesan singkat) adalah informasi pendek yang berfungsi memberitahu seseorang tentang sesuatu ketika tidak bisa bertemu langsung dengan yang bersangkutan. Pesan singkat dapat berupa catatan singkat di kertas atau di kirim melalui SMS (Short Message Service ) atau lainnya.

Read the the short message below before answering questions 1 and 2.

Dear Roben,

How's the things with you? Here is the information you've got to know. The examination will be held soon, starting on January 26th, 2018. Calculator and dictionary will not be allowed to. Arriving late will not be tolerated. The first day will be Indonesian, the second day will be English, the third day will be Maths, and the last day will be Science. Don't forget to bring your examination card and writing appliances. Take care and see you soon.

Ashyla 

1. According to the text what is prohibited during the examination?

     A. To be punctual

     B. To buy a calculator

     C. To bring an examination card

     D. To use a dictionary in class 

2. From the text we can say that ....

     A. Roben does not need any information

     B. Ashyla would study English for the firs test of the examination

     C. Ten minutes late is still tolerated

     D. Calculator is prohibited during the examination 

The following text is for questions number 3 to 5.

Just a note to remind you, we've had an appointment to go jogging, today.  I'll be picking you  up at 4. p.m.  After having lunch and a nap, please be prepared to go. 

Sent by: 081272354313 

3. What should they do before going jogging?

     A. Make an appointment and prepare everything

     B. Have lunch and bring a swimsuit

     C. Have a nap and ride a bicycle

     D. Have lunch and a nap 

4. When will they go jogging?

     A. In the morning

     B. In the evening

     C. In the afternoon

     D. At night 

5. After having lunch and a nap, .......

    What does the underlined word mean?

     A. Have a meal

     B. Have a dessert

     C. Have a short sleep

     D. Have a rest