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TEXT FOR QUESTION NO 1
Last weekend, I
visited my pen pal’s house. His Name is Anto. There were many activities I did
there. In the morning, Anto and I had breakfast. We had traditional food. I
liked it very much.
After breakfast, he took me to the
garden behind his house. The garden was very big and beautiful. There was a big
bird cage in the garden. There were many kinds of birds in that cage. I spent a
long time feeding the birds. I also took pictures with those beautiful birds.
After visiting the bird cage, Anto
and I went to the flower garden not far from his house. We took a rest and had
lunch under a big tree and watch butterflies flying above colourful flowers. In
the afternoon, we swam in the pool in the backyard. It was so fun. I really
enjoyed my time with Anto.
1.
The text above tells us about ….
A. A holiday at a friend’s place
B. A picture of bird
C. A big bird cage
D. A big garden
E. Description about my friend’s house
TEXT FOR QUESTION 2
On August 6, 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese
city of Hiroshima by the United States. It demoralized the spirit of the
Japanese army in the world. The following day, The Committee for Indonesian
Independence confirmed the wish to achieve the Independence of Indonesia. On
August 9, 1945, the second atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, causing the
Japanese surrendered to the United States and its allies.
On 14 August 1945, Japan formally surrendered to the Allies on board the USS
Missouri. hearing this, a young group urged elderly to immediately proclaim the
independence of Indonesia. However, the elderly did not want group did want to
rush. Some consultation was conducted in days of meeting. They then prepared
the text of the proclamation of Indonesian Independence.
The next morning, on 17 August 1945, Soekarno read the text of the proclamation
of Indonesia independence. Then the flag of Indonesia was raised-followed by a
speech by Soewirijo, deputy mayor of Jakarta. It was the mark of the The next morning
,on 17 August 1945, Soekarno read the text of the proclamation of Indonesia
independence. Then the flag of Indonesia was raised-followed by a speech by
soewirijo, deputy mayor of Jakarta. It was the mark of the independence of a
country.
2.
What is the text about?
a. The events which happened before the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence
b. The events which happened after the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence
c. The events which happened when Soekarno was declaring Indonesian
Independence
d. The events which happened when Soekarno was meeting with the committee of
Indonesian Independence
e. The events which happened when a young group was urging Soekarno to state
the Indonesian Independence
TEXT FOR QUESTION NO 3 AND 4
Bandung as Sea
of Fire was a fire that occurred in the city of Bandung on March 24, 1946.
Within seven hours, about 200,000 residents of Bandung burned their homes.
British troops as part of the
Brigade MacDonald arrived in Bandung on October 12, 1945. Bandung was
deliberately burned by TRI and local people. There were black smoke billowing
high into the air everywhere. The British Army began to attack so fierce. The
greatest battle happened in the Village name Dayeuh Kolot, in South Bandung, where
there were a large ammunition depot belonging to British. In this battle,
Barisan Rakyat Indonesia destroyed the ammunition depot.
The strategy to fire Bandung was
considered because the power of TRI and people’s militia was not comparable to
the British forces and NICA. This incident inspired to create the famous song
“Halo Halo Bandung”. To remember what they did and struggled, they built the
Bandung Lautan Api monument.
3.
What is the text about ?
a. about the story of Brigade MacDonald
b. about was a fire that occurred in Bandung
c. about the residents of bandung
d. about the history Local people of Bandung
e. about the history of Bandung as Sea of Fire
4.
Why did people build the BLA monument?
a. To commemorate a historical event that took place in the city on the evening
of July 24th, 1946.
b. To commemorate Indonesian awakening day.
c. To commemorate a historical event that took place in the city on the evening
of March 24th, 1946
d. To commemorate a historical event that took place in the city on the evening
of October 12, 1945.
e. To amuse the reader.
TEXT FOR QUESTION NO 5
The hawk flew
down from the sky and asked the hen. “Once upon a time a hawk fell in love with
a hen. The hawk flew down from the sky and asked the hen, “Won’t you marry me?”
The hen loved the brave, strong hawk
and wishes to marry him. But she said,” I cannot fly as high as you can. If you
give me time, I may learn to fly as high as you. Then, we can fly together.”
The hawk agreed. Before he went away, he gave the hen a ring. “This is to show
that you have promised to marry me,” said the hawk.
So it happened that the hen had already
promised to marry a rooster. So, when the rooster saw the ring, he became very
angry. “Throw that ring away at once! Didn’t you tell the hawk that you’d
already promised to marry me?” shouted the rooster. The hen was so frightened
at the rooster anger that she threw away the ring immediately.
When the hawk came the next day, the
hen told him the truth. The hawk was so furious that he cursed the hen. “Why
didn’t you tell me earlier? Now, You’ll always be scratching the earth, and
I’ll always be flying above you to catch your children,” said the hawk. The
curse seems to have come true.
5.
Why couldn’t the hen say “yes” right away?
a. because she did not love the hawk
b. because she had no ring to exchange
c. because it would make the roaster angry
d. because the hawk was too brave and strong
e. because she had to learn how to fly as high as the hawk
7.
when father came, children ……. a TV programme.
a. was watching TV
b. watching TV
c. watches
d. were watching
e. watch
8.
Mr. Watson is teacher. She teaches in (famous –
a – school – big) the good arrangement for the words in the bracket is ….
a. a school big famous
b. a famous big school
c. famous a school big
d. a big famous school
e. a big school favorite
9.
Carmen and I ……… the lunch yet. So, we are
very hungry now.
a. haven’t eat
b. haven’t eating
c. have eaten
d. haven’t eaten
e. not ate
10. I
have ….. “The Notebook” movie for many times.
a. seen
b. see
c. saw
d. seeing
e. sees
ANSWERS
1.
A
2.
A
3.
E
4.
C
5.
E
6.
E
7.
D
8.
B
9.
D
10. A