Choose the right answer !
The following text
is for questions no. 1 to 4
Dear parents,
Nearing the end of academic
year, we would like to remind you that we plan to have a tour to Bali. To carry
out this program, we plan to do some fund raising. We have managed to collect
arround fifteen million rupiahs and we need more 3 million to cover the
expenses. If you are willing to support the program, by donating some money,
please indicate that filling out the form.
Your prompt
responses is highly appreciated
Your sincerely,
Yasmin Hadiwijaya
Headmaster
1. What is the
main plan of the school?
a. To invite the parents to come to school
b. To ask the parents to give some donations
c. To do some fund rising
d. To
have a tour to Bali
2. What must the
parents do to show if they agree to sport the school plan?
a. They must support the program
b. They
must fill out the form
c. They must donate the fund rising
d. They must appreciate the program
3. Look at the
sentence “….we would like to remind you
that…” What does the
underlined word refer to?
a. the headmaster
b. the students
c. the parents
d. the teachers
4. Look at the
sentence “If you are willing to
support the program..” What is the
synonym of the word “willing” ?
a. hope
b.
intend
c. expect
d. decide
The text is for the questions no. 5 and 6.
Dolphins
are our oldest friend in the sea. You can see dolphins swimming and playing in
warm seas all over the world. Dolphins are popular at theme parks, too. There
are many stories about dolphins. Sometimes, dolphins help ships in trouble.
They also help people who are drowning.
Dolphins
are about 8-9 feet (245-275 cm) long. They weigh 400-500 pounds (180-225 kg).
Dolphins are not fish. They are mammals. They live in large groups. Dolphins
have strong feelings and great memories. They are also very smart.
Dolphins
communicate by sonar. A dolphin’s sonar is much better than man-made sonar.
Dolphins “whistle,” “click,” and make sonar “pictures” to communicate with each
other. Today, scientists study dolphins and their sonar. The military is also
interested in dolphins.
People
often swim with dolphins. When they swim with dolphins, people feel very happy.
Sometimes, dolphins can help people who are sick. They help people with their
sonar.
5. What is the
main idea of the text above?
a. the story about
helpful mammals
b. the description of dolphins
c. the people’s oldest friends
d. the smart mammals
6. How many ways
do dolphins communicate with each other?
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
The text is for
the questions no. 7 and 8.
Stefano was small. He had narrow shoulders. He
had thin arms. His chest was small, and his legs were skinny. Stefano did not
like his body. “My body is weak,” he thought. "I want a big, strong body.”
Stefano went to the library. He found a book
about exercise. He read the book. The book said he should exercise, and he
should eat healthy food. Stefano thought, “I am going to exercise, and I am
going to eat healthy food.”
So, Stefano exercised. He exercised on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. He ate a lot of fruit and vegetables. Soon, he
had a big, strong body.
7. What was Stefano like before he read the book?
a. He was healthy, strong, and big
b. He was small, thin, and skinny
c. He was strong and
healthy
d. He was smart and diligent
8. Look at the
sentence, “He found a book
about exercise” at the first paragraph. What
does the word “found” mean?
a. got
b. met
c. took
d. had
Read the text to answer questions number 9, 10,
11
Lemon
Sauce
Ingredients : 1
tablespoon conrstarch
½ cup white
sugar
1/8 teaspoon
salt
¼ teaspoon
freshly grated nutmeg
1 cup boiling
water
1 tablespoon
butter
1 teaspoon
grated lemon zest
1 lemon, juiced
Steps:
In large saucepan, stir together sugar, cornstarch, salt
and nutmeg. Gradually stir in boiling water, then simmer over low heat until
thick, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat; stir in butter, lemon zest and lemon
juice and serve
9. What is the
purpose the text above?
a.
To tell us how to make Lemon Sauce
b.
To inform us how to make Lemon Sauce
c.
To announce about how make Lemon Sauce
d. To give insturction of how to make Lemon Sauce
10. What should you
do after you simmer the mixture of sugar cornstarch, salt and
nutmeg?
a.
Stir the
mixture of ingredients
b.
Serve the
lemon sauce
c. Stir in boiling water
d. Remove from heat
11.
….. then simmer over low heat until thick, stirring occasionally. The underlined word
means…
a.
often
b. sometimes
c.
rarely
d.
always
The following text
is for questions no. 12, 13, 14 and 15
The Old Woman and The Sparrow
Once upon a time, there lived a kind hearted man and his
wife. One morning, his wife found a poor little sparrow. She took it gently and
fed it. To show its gratitude, the sparrow stayed with them and sang every
morning. But there was an ill-tempered old woman who didn’t like the sparrow.
She cut the sparrow’s tongue. That’s why the bird flew away to its previous
nest.
Knowing that their sparrow flew away, the kind man and
his wife looked for the sparrow. They walked a long way, crossed the bridges,
climbed the mountains and passed the woods.
At last, they could find the sparrow’s nest. The sparrow
welcomed them and provided a feast for them. Before they went home, the sparrow
brought two baskets; one was large and looked heavy, and the other one was
small and light. The sparrow asked them to choose only one. They chose the
small and that was the best choice. There were many rolls of silk and piles of
gold in it.
Being jealous,
the ill-tempered old woman
did the same thing as the kind man and his wife did. She chose the big basket
which actually contained wasps and venomous crawlers, such as scorpions,
centipedes, and other horrible creatures. Finally, aaathey stung and bit her to
death.
12. Why did the
sparrow fly away to its previous nest?
a. Because the old woman hated the
sparrow singing
b. Because the old man cut the sparrow’s
tongue
c. Because the bird like the old man and
woman
d. Because the bird sang every morning
13. Look at the
sentence “The sparrow welcomed them and provided
a feast for them” What does the
word “provided” mean?
a. brought
b. gave
c. made
d. took
14. What did the sparrow
do when the old man and woman found his
nest?
a. He refused them to meet him
b. He greeted them warmly
c. He was angry with them
d. He asked them to go away
15. What moral
value can you learn from the story?
a. Kindness begets kindness.
b. It's no use crying over spilt milk.
c. If you want a friend, be a friend.
d. Honesty is the best policy
The following text
is for questions no. 16 to 17.
In
Sydney, Emiko met her host family. They were huge! They spoke too fast! She saw
her new room. It was huge, too! Everything was huge! Emiko felt small. She went
to her room and shut the door. She laid on her huge bed and cried. She didn’t
come out for two days.
One
morning, she saw her host brother, Mike, playing basketball. Emiko thought, “I
want to play, too. I want to stop crying. I want to try to speak English.” She
was so afraid.
Emiko
went outside. She said, “I can play basketball.” Mike threw her the ball. She
caught it. She threw it back. He threw it back again. She ran to the basket,
jumped and put the ball in. They played all afternoon. They played hard. But
Mike won every game. He was a great player.
That
night Emiko thought, “I’m going to beat him tomorrow!” And she fell asleep.
16. The best title
of the text above is ……
a. Sydney
b. host family
c. Sydney
Home Stay
d. Emiko’s Host Family
17. When did Emiko
start playing basketball?
a. In the first day in Sydney
b. In the second day in Sydney
c. In the third day in Sydney
d. In the fourth day in Sydney
For number 18, 19, 20, choose the suitable words to fill
in the blank.
Pelé first …18… the game of soccer
from his father. As a youngster, Pelé played soccer for a local club. By the
time he …19… sixteen years old, he was playing professionally for the Santos
Football Club. The club won nine national championships while he played …20…
it.
18. a. learned
b. learns
c. learning
d. learn
19. a. is
b. has been
c. was
d. had been
20. a. in
b. at
c. by
d. for
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