Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris Kelas : VIII (delapan)
I. Text 1 is for number 1 – 5!
Malang, 30 March, 2012
Dear Tigor,
I am happy to write this letter to you. I have good news for you. Soon, I will have a long holiday. So I am planning to go to Medan sometime in July. My parents*have reserved a return ticket for me. Probably, I will fly with Garuda.
I also plan to visit you as soon as I arrive in Medan. I will bring something nice for you and a gift for your parents.
I think that’s all. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. Please tell me what I need to take for the trip. Finally send my warm regards to your parents.
Best wishes
Rudy
1. Who is Tigor?
He is ……
a. Rudy’s pen pal c. Rudy’s classmate
b. Rudy’s brother d. Rudy’s cousin
2. Where does Tigor live?
a. In central of Sumatera c. In North Sumatera
b. In West Sumatera d. In South Sumatera
3. What is the purpose of the letter?
a. To go to Medan c. To tell the writer’s plan on his holiday
b. To visit Tigor’s family d. To ask for an advice
4. Does Rudy wait for the reply?
a. He needs to take for the trip
b. He is looking forward to hearing from him soon
c. He wants to go to Medan
d. Yes, he does
5. What is the supporting detail of paragraph one?
a. The writer is happy c. The writer is writing a letter
b. The writer’s plan d. The writer will go to Medan
Text 2 is for number 6 -10!
Kenji’s Journal
Marco and I are camping in the Amozan now. It is very beautiful here, and very quiet. The only noise comes from some birds that live in the jungle. There were some campers here yesterday, but today there aren’t any people only us.
Our tent is near some trees next to the river. Macro says there are crocodiles in the river. Yesterday, there were some birds sitting on some gray stones in the river. But they weren’t stones. They were crocodiles!
We aren’t going to have much dinner tonight. We have a can of beans, but we don’t have a can opener. We have some rice, but we can’t cook it. There aren’t any matches. There are some tomatoes and there is some water at the campsite. So I am not thirsty, but I am hungry!
Tomorrow we are going into town. We are going to buy some food, some matches, and a can opener.
6. How many campers are there now?
a. some b. one c. two d. nothing
7. Where did the birds sit?
a. on the stones c. on the crocodiles
b. in the river d. in the jungle
8. Which one is incorrect why they didn’t have dinner?
a. They didn’t cook because there was nothing to cook
b. They didn’t cook because they didn’t have matches
c. They had a can of beans but they couldn’t open it
d. They had some rice but couldn’t cook it
9. What does paragraph one tell about?
a. The Amazon c. The condition of the campsite
b. The campers d. The place of the camp
10. They didn’t have dinner. What did they do to cope their hunger?
a. They cooked some food
b. They went to town to buy food and something they needed
c. They got some water at the campsite
d. They found some food
11. Dian Basuki is a piano player. He plays the piano very well. He … many competitions in Indonesia since he was a primary school student.
a. wins b. has won c. will win d. won
12. Faiz : What does Samsul plan to do after the coming semester test?
Wiwit : He …. his school holidays with us.
a. spent b. has spent c. will spend d. spends
13. Dedy : What are you doing now?
Eko : I’m doing my homework. What about you?
Have you finished it?
Dedy : ….. I have done all my homework. I … last night.
a. of course – did it c. O.K. – will do it
b. sure – do it d. sorry – doing it
14. If I win the election, I … the salaries of the workers and hire more women in the government offices.
a. increase b. increased c. will increase d. have increased
15. What makes you proud?
a. To be annoyed c. To meet criminal
b. To face examinations d. To get the best mark
16. Your friend is at the hospital. He got dengue fever. What is your response to the situation above?
a. I’m sad to get dengue fever c. It’s so painful
b. I’m scare to get dengue fever d. I am sorry to hear that
17. Look! Rudy is very sad.
What usually makes him sad?
a. To get your invitation c. To get a bad mark
b. To meet a beautiful girl d. To do the tasks
18. Rani always tells the truth. He never tells lies. He is an …. girl.
a. honest b. kind c. ambitions d. patient
19. My youngest sister is sick now. She is treated in a ….
a. kindergarten c. nurses’ station
b. children’s ward d. observation room
20. Do you agree with the following statement?
Students should study together.
a. I disagree studying together just wastes time.
b. I agree studying together is better than studying alone.
c. I disagree studying alone is more interesting than studying together.
d. I agree. We can study by talking.
30. I met Lisa for the first time in 1995. It’s 2007 now
I am really angry.
What if we go to the movie after school?
Not litter everywhere.
I’ve got a terrible headache.
It’s late and it’s getting dark but her son hasn’t come.
I don’t agree with teenagers who like to smoke.
Hot chicken soup or rubbing oil on your chest.
To be a good person who is useful for other people.
I have a problem with my skin.
a. Asking for someone’s
agreement
b. To stay at home alone.
c. Twelve years ago.
d. Describing feeling.
e. To be lied.
f. School begins at 06.30.
g. I’ve known her for twelve
years.
h. Good habit.
i. The destination of our life.
j. They look old.
k. Dermatologist.
l. It is dangerous for our
health.
m. It’s good for cold.
n. Study hard.
o. She feels worried.
Text 3 is for number 31 – 35!
Once upon time, there lived an old man with his own sons. Er … the old man worked as a farmer. Well … although he had two sons, he always worked alone in his farm. But, he never complained. You know …. His sons only knew about talking with her friends and sleeping. They didn’t care with their father’s hard work. An idea to help their father never crossed their minds because of their laziness.
One day, because the father was too tired to work alone, he got sick. You know what happened when he got sick? Nobody took care of his farm. The grass grew wildly and rapidly. Meanwhile, his sons enjoyed their spoilt life.
Gradually the old man felt better and he went to his farm. He found out that his farm was covered with grass which was as tall as plants. Yeah … nothing could be harvested. He felt very … very angry to his sons. He called them and told that their laziness would bring them into great suffering. He advised them, “work hard and help me plant the farm. You know, the farm is yours too”. The boys realized their fault and promised to help their father. Since that time they worked hard in the farm.
31. Do you agree with his son? Why/why not.
32. What is the supporting detail of paragraph two?
33. What is the message of the story?
34. Did the boys keep their promise?
35. He called them and told that their laziness would bring them into suffering.
What does the word “them” refer to?
36. Complete the dialogue based on the following situation!
Andy asks whether Boby is busy or not. If he is not busy, Andy asks him to play basket ball. Boby answers that he is free and agrees with Andy.
Andy : …………….?
Boby : Nothing.
…………………
Andy : What do you think if we play basket ball?
Boby : ……………………
37. What makes you nervous?
a. ………………………….
b. …………………………..
I. Text 1 is for number 1 – 5!
Malang, 30 March, 2012
Dear Tigor,
I am happy to write this letter to you. I have good news for you. Soon, I will have a long holiday. So I am planning to go to Medan sometime in July. My parents*have reserved a return ticket for me. Probably, I will fly with Garuda.
I also plan to visit you as soon as I arrive in Medan. I will bring something nice for you and a gift for your parents.
I think that’s all. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. Please tell me what I need to take for the trip. Finally send my warm regards to your parents.
Best wishes
Rudy
1. Who is Tigor?
He is ……
a. Rudy’s pen pal c. Rudy’s classmate
b. Rudy’s brother d. Rudy’s cousin
2. Where does Tigor live?
a. In central of Sumatera c. In North Sumatera
b. In West Sumatera d. In South Sumatera
3. What is the purpose of the letter?
a. To go to Medan c. To tell the writer’s plan on his holiday
b. To visit Tigor’s family d. To ask for an advice
4. Does Rudy wait for the reply?
a. He needs to take for the trip
b. He is looking forward to hearing from him soon
c. He wants to go to Medan
d. Yes, he does
5. What is the supporting detail of paragraph one?
a. The writer is happy c. The writer is writing a letter
b. The writer’s plan d. The writer will go to Medan
Text 2 is for number 6 -10!
Kenji’s Journal
Marco and I are camping in the Amozan now. It is very beautiful here, and very quiet. The only noise comes from some birds that live in the jungle. There were some campers here yesterday, but today there aren’t any people only us.
Our tent is near some trees next to the river. Macro says there are crocodiles in the river. Yesterday, there were some birds sitting on some gray stones in the river. But they weren’t stones. They were crocodiles!
We aren’t going to have much dinner tonight. We have a can of beans, but we don’t have a can opener. We have some rice, but we can’t cook it. There aren’t any matches. There are some tomatoes and there is some water at the campsite. So I am not thirsty, but I am hungry!
Tomorrow we are going into town. We are going to buy some food, some matches, and a can opener.
6. How many campers are there now?
a. some b. one c. two d. nothing
7. Where did the birds sit?
a. on the stones c. on the crocodiles
b. in the river d. in the jungle
8. Which one is incorrect why they didn’t have dinner?
a. They didn’t cook because there was nothing to cook
b. They didn’t cook because they didn’t have matches
c. They had a can of beans but they couldn’t open it
d. They had some rice but couldn’t cook it
9. What does paragraph one tell about?
a. The Amazon c. The condition of the campsite
b. The campers d. The place of the camp
10. They didn’t have dinner. What did they do to cope their hunger?
a. They cooked some food
b. They went to town to buy food and something they needed
c. They got some water at the campsite
d. They found some food
11. Dian Basuki is a piano player. He plays the piano very well. He … many competitions in Indonesia since he was a primary school student.
a. wins b. has won c. will win d. won
12. Faiz : What does Samsul plan to do after the coming semester test?
Wiwit : He …. his school holidays with us.
a. spent b. has spent c. will spend d. spends
13. Dedy : What are you doing now?
Eko : I’m doing my homework. What about you?
Have you finished it?
Dedy : ….. I have done all my homework. I … last night.
a. of course – did it c. O.K. – will do it
b. sure – do it d. sorry – doing it
14. If I win the election, I … the salaries of the workers and hire more women in the government offices.
a. increase b. increased c. will increase d. have increased
15. What makes you proud?
a. To be annoyed c. To meet criminal
b. To face examinations d. To get the best mark
16. Your friend is at the hospital. He got dengue fever. What is your response to the situation above?
a. I’m sad to get dengue fever c. It’s so painful
b. I’m scare to get dengue fever d. I am sorry to hear that
17. Look! Rudy is very sad.
What usually makes him sad?
a. To get your invitation c. To get a bad mark
b. To meet a beautiful girl d. To do the tasks
18. Rani always tells the truth. He never tells lies. He is an …. girl.
a. honest b. kind c. ambitions d. patient
19. My youngest sister is sick now. She is treated in a ….
a. kindergarten c. nurses’ station
b. children’s ward d. observation room
20. Do you agree with the following statement?
Students should study together.
a. I disagree studying together just wastes time.
b. I agree studying together is better than studying alone.
c. I disagree studying alone is more interesting than studying together.
d. I agree. We can study by talking.
No. | A | B |
21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. | I met Lisa for the first time in 1995. It’s 2007 now I am really angry. What if we go to the movie after school? Not litter everywhere. I’ve got a terrible headache. It’s late and it’s getting dark but her son hasn’t come. I don’t agree with teenagers who like to smoke. Hot chicken soup or rubbing oil on your chest. To be a good person who is useful for other people. I have a problem with my skin. | a. Asking for someone’s agreement b. To stay at home alone. c. Twelve years ago. d. Describing feeling. e. To be lied. f. School begins at 06.30. g. I’ve known her for twelve years. h. Good habit. i. The destination of our life. j. They look old. k. Dermatologist. l. It is dangerous for our health. m. It’s good for cold. n. Study hard. o. She feels worried. |
30. I met Lisa for the first time in 1995. It’s 2007 now
I am really angry.
What if we go to the movie after school?
Not litter everywhere.
I’ve got a terrible headache.
It’s late and it’s getting dark but her son hasn’t come.
I don’t agree with teenagers who like to smoke.
Hot chicken soup or rubbing oil on your chest.
To be a good person who is useful for other people.
I have a problem with my skin.
a. Asking for someone’s
agreement
b. To stay at home alone.
c. Twelve years ago.
d. Describing feeling.
e. To be lied.
f. School begins at 06.30.
g. I’ve known her for twelve
years.
h. Good habit.
i. The destination of our life.
j. They look old.
k. Dermatologist.
l. It is dangerous for our
health.
m. It’s good for cold.
n. Study hard.
o. She feels worried.
Text 3 is for number 31 – 35!
Once upon time, there lived an old man with his own sons. Er … the old man worked as a farmer. Well … although he had two sons, he always worked alone in his farm. But, he never complained. You know …. His sons only knew about talking with her friends and sleeping. They didn’t care with their father’s hard work. An idea to help their father never crossed their minds because of their laziness.
One day, because the father was too tired to work alone, he got sick. You know what happened when he got sick? Nobody took care of his farm. The grass grew wildly and rapidly. Meanwhile, his sons enjoyed their spoilt life.
Gradually the old man felt better and he went to his farm. He found out that his farm was covered with grass which was as tall as plants. Yeah … nothing could be harvested. He felt very … very angry to his sons. He called them and told that their laziness would bring them into great suffering. He advised them, “work hard and help me plant the farm. You know, the farm is yours too”. The boys realized their fault and promised to help their father. Since that time they worked hard in the farm.
31. Do you agree with his son? Why/why not.
32. What is the supporting detail of paragraph two?
33. What is the message of the story?
34. Did the boys keep their promise?
35. He called them and told that their laziness would bring them into suffering.
What does the word “them” refer to?
36. Complete the dialogue based on the following situation!
Andy asks whether Boby is busy or not. If he is not busy, Andy asks him to play basket ball. Boby answers that he is free and agrees with Andy.
Andy : …………….?
Boby : Nothing.
…………………
Andy : What do you think if we play basket ball?
Boby : ……………………
37. What makes you nervous?
a. ………………………….
b. …………………………..
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