Short message (pesan) adalah informasi pendek tertulis atau lisan yang dikirim atau ditinggalkan seseorang saat tidak bisa bertemu langsung dengan orang yang dimaksud dalam pesan tersebut.
Contoh Soal
Read the text and answer questions 1 and 2.
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Just to inform you that the meeting will be cancelled for tomorrow Mon, 23rd: May 2009 at 10 a.m. as the principal will arrive from Singapore tonight.
Lilian
1. From the text we know that ....
A. the principal was away when the message was sent
B. the sender cannot attend the meeting
C. the principal will wait for the meeting that day
D. the sender was in Singapore when he sent the message
2. The short message is written to ....
A. tell what had happened in the meeting
B. inform the cancellation of a meeting
C. say that the principal won't come to the meeting
D. inform that the sender has just arrived from Singapore
Read the text and answer questions 3 and 4.
Dear Mira,
I am sorry I have to tell you that l can't come to our house to work on our project as we have planned before. Unexpected thing happens. My grandma must be hospitalized soon. I'll tell you about our plan later.
3. From the message above we know that ....
A. Dinda and Mira have to work together on their project
B. Dinda's grandma involves in the project
C. Dinda and her grandma will meet Mira at the hospital
D. Dinda expects Mira to stay in the hospital with her
4. What is Dinda's purpose to write such kind of message?
A. To tell about her sick grandma.
B. To give information about the delay of an activity.
C. To ask Mira to work on their project.
D. To persuade Mira to change the project.