SOAL PILIHAN GANDA

CHOOSE ONE OF THE CORRECT ANSWER

Read the dialog and answer the question 1, 2, 3
Putra : Hello, I am Putra, Completely Eka Putra Utama. What’s your name?
Arum : Hello Putra, I am Arum, Ni ketut Arum Rembulan.
Putra : What a nice name!
Arum : Thanks
Putra : What class are you from?
Arum : I am from class VIIC, and you?
Putra : I am from class VIIE. Well, I have to go now to meet my teacher in library. Nice to meet you
Arum : Oh I see, I also met my friend in the canteen, nice to meet you too
1. What is the text about?
a. Arum is a new student
b. Putra want to know Arum
c. Arum and Putra study together
d. Arum and Putra introduce each other
2. What is the realtionship between Arum and Putra?
a. They are classmate
b. They study together
c. They are brother and sister
d. They are in the same school
3. Why does Putra end the conversation?
a. Arum goes to the canteen
b. Putra wants to meet his friend
c. Putra wants to meet his teacher
d. Arum will clean the class

Read the text and answer the question 4, 5, 6

There is a new public library next to the expo center. It is only five minutes walk from my house. It opens
between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. and p.m. on weekends. There are many visitors in the
afternoon. I also like visiting this place.
There are many rooms in the library. There are a spacious lobby with several sofas, registration and
information counters, rooms for book collections, a convention hall for seminars and discussion, and a mini
theater room. There is a park in the middle of the building with several plants and flowers in it.
4. Why can the writer describe the new library well?
a. The writer often visits it
b. It is near the writer’s house
c. The writer is a librarian in it
d. It is the most famous place in town
5. Where should you go if you want to make a member card?
a. The theater room
b. The convention hall
c. The registration counter
d. The book collection room

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 6. “There are spacious lobby .... (paragraph 2) The underlined word is closest in meaning to ......
a. Large
b. Clean
c. Narrow
d. Pleasant
Read the card and answer the question 7, 8

The baby is here!

Congratulation on the birth of your baby
May your new role as parents be filled with lots of joyous memories
Wish all the best for you and your baby
Your little brother
Beni

7. Who is the card addressed to?

A. Beni
B. The baby
C. Beni’s sibling
D. Beni’s parents
8. What is the card about?
a. a birthday boy
b. newborn baby
c. baby’s anniversary
d. newly married couple
Read the text and answer the question 9 - 14
One holiday, Doni visited his aunt in a village. It was his first experience of travelling by train, but he
enjoyed it. His uncle’s house was not far from the railway station, so he decided to go there by horse cart.
Doni stopped a horse cart. To his surprise, the rider was a woman. She was dark skinned and looked strong.
Along the journey, they had a chit-chat. The rider told him about her life. She is a wife with two children.
She was simple, but had a great dream. She wanted her children to be successful. As a mother, she was
willing to work hard for her children’s education. She never give up. She believe that her hard work would
be paid off.
9. What is the text about?
a. A horse cart’s rider hard work
b. Doni’s experience on a train
c. Doni’s travelling experience
d. The life story of a horse cart rider
10. What was the horse cart’s rider like?
a. Honest c. Kindhearted
b. Generous d. Hard working
11. Why did Doni take a great respect to the horse cart”s rider?
a. She struggled for her success
b. She lived with her two children
c. She was simple, but had a great dream
d. She was the only woman who rode a horse cart
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 12. Along the journey, they had a chit-chat. What does the word “they” refer to?
a. Doni and his aunt
b. Doni and woman
c. Two children
d. Mother and children
13. “She never gave up.” What is the closest meaning of the phrase “give up”?
a. Felt sorry
b. Surrendered
c. Complained
d. Fought against
14. Complete the sentence correctly. Beni and uncle ....... around the village this morning. The air was
fresh in the morning.
a. Are walking
b. Walked
c. Running
d. Was running

Read the text and answer the question 15 - 18

How to Cook Rice
Methods:
1. Measure rice with measuring cup, then rinse the rice using another container
2. Put the rinse rice and add water to the recommended scale
3. Soak the rice in water for at least 30 minutes
4. Place the pan into the cooker, properly
5. Close the lid firmly
6. Plug in and press the cook button. The light indicating “cook” will illuminate. The cooking will
start immediately
7. After the rice cooked, the light indicating “warm” will illuminate. Leave the lid closed for
further 15 minutes for the rice to fully steam
15. What should we first do to cook rice?
a. Press the switch.
b. Scoop and mix the rice.
c. Soak the rice in water.
d. Measure rice with measuring cup.
16. When will the cooking start?
a. Before the cooked button is pressed.
b. Before the switch move up.
c. After the light indicating “Cook” illuminate.
d. After the light indicating “Warm” illuminate.
17. What might happen if you don’t close the lid firmly while cooking rice?
a. The rice cooker won’t work.
b. You need more water to cook rice.
c. It needs more time for rice to be cooked.
d. The cooked rice will stick on the container.
18. In your opinion, who need this kind of text?
a. Mother c. Grandparent
b. Brother d. Young man 3
Read the text and answer the question 19, 20
Dayang Sumbi was a beautiful and kind hearted princess. Her hobby is weaving cloth. One day, her
weaving tool fell. Tumang a male dog came to bring her tool. AS he had promised, She married him.
Tumang was actually a man who had been curse by a witch to become a dog, but sometimes, he could turn
back to normal man
19. Why did Dayang Sumbi marry with Tumang?
a. Dayang Sumbi was falling in love with Tumang
b. Tumang was a handsome prince
c. Tumang came to bring her tool
d. Dayang Sumbi knew Tumang before
20. Who was actually Tumang?
a. Tumang was real dog that brought his tool
b. Tumang was a prince from the big Kingdom
c. Tumang was a clever dog to find weaving tool
d. Tumang was a man who had been curse by witch

Read the text and answer the question 21 - 26

Buffalo are big, strong, dark-colored mammals with huge horns. African buffalo live in herds of
several hundred – usually near water, as they love to wallow in mud. African buffalo have very bad
tempers, so human have never managed to tame them.
Water buffalo are found in the wetter areas of Asia. Few are found in the wild now and they are
mostly kept as farm animals. Water buffalo have been domesticated for 3000 years. They are used
to pull cart and ploughs, but they can be kept for their meat, milk, and hides. Only a few survive in
the wild in Asia, but buffalo are released to run free in the swamps of the Northern Territory of
Australia.
21. What is the text about?
a. Buffalo
b. African buffalo
c. Water buffalo
d. The wild in Asia
22. What are the function of buffalo?
a. They love to wallow in mud
b. They are mostly keep in a farm
c. They are used to pull cart and plough
d. They can be kept for their meat

23. What is the advantage of keeping buffalo?

a. Human can take their horn
b. Buffalo are used to keep the field
c. Human can take their meat and milk
d. They can survive in wild Asia
24. Complete the sentence correctly
People like to …… buffalo for their milk
a. live c. keeping
b. keep d. sell

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 25. From the text we can conclude that ...........
a. African buffalo is very easy to be tame
b. Human keep Buffalo to fight in a race
c. Water buffalo can be keep as farm animal
d. Water Buffalo has very bad tempers to be tame
26. African buffalo .................... human have never managed to tame them. What does the word “them”
refer to?
a. Human
b. Water buffalo
c. African buffalo
d. Several hundred

Read the lyric of song and answer the question 27, 28, 29, 30
I haven’t got much time to waste
It’s time to make my way
I’m not afraid of what I’ll face
But I am afraid to stay
I am going down my road and I can make it alone
I’ll work and I’ll fight till I find a place of my own
( chorus)
Are you ready to jump?
Get ready to jump
Don’t ever look back oh baby
Yes, I am ready to jump
Just take my hand
Get ready to jump

27. What is the theme of the song?

a. Love
b. Peace
c. Friendship
d. Encouragement
28. What is the message of the song?
a. We must be brave and inspire others
b. We must be able to face our problem alone
c. We must be willing to take risks to achieve our goals
d. We must be strong to face the harshness of the world
29. From the lyric : “I haven’t got much time to waste” What does the sentence mean?
a. He dooesn’t need much time
b. Everytime is fine for him
c. He loss much time
d. The time is over
30. What is the moral value from the song?
a. We should jump to avoid the problem
b. We should manage the time to be success
c. Everything can be taken by much time
d. We can waste the time everywhere 5
SOAL ESSAY

ANSWER THE QUESTION CORRECTLY

Read the text and answer the question 31, 32, 33
Wulan is my classmate. She is my uncle’s daughter. She is a student at MTs 2 Madiun. She likes gardening,
but I like cooking. She usually plants vegetables at the garden in front of her house. Her favorite color is
blue and she likes meatball soup.
31. What is the purpose of the text above?
32. What is wulan’s hobby?the hobby wula is cooking
33. She usually plants vegetables at the garden in front of her house. What does the word “her” refer to?
wulan

Read Greeting Card to answer the question 34, 35, 36

To Randy
Sending you all wishes and prayer
For a speedy recovery from your recent surgery
Be strong and get well soon
I will see you at school
Beni
34. What is greeting card about?
35. What do you think Randy do after read the card?
36. Be strong and get well soon. What is the similar meaning of get well soon?

Read the text and answer the question 37, 38

ICED FRUIT COCKTAIL WITH CONDENSED MILK
150 gr sugar, 2 pandan leaves, 50 ml water,
400 g ripe avocado, cut into cubes, 400 g ripe jackfruit and cut into cubes
3 young coconut, meat scraped out, crushed ice, condensed milk
1. To make syrup, combine sugar, pandan leaves and water in small saucepan and heat for a few
minutes until sugar dissolves. Cool syrup
2. To serve this dessert, place spoonfull of cubed avocado, jackfruit and young coconut into a serving
bowl. Add a little syrup to sweeten, top with crushed ice and drizzle on a little condensed milk.
Serve immediately.
37. What is the step to make a syrup?
38. What should we do before add the syrup?

Read the text and answer the question 39, 40

Buffalo are big, strong, dark-colored mammals with huge horns. African buffalo live in herds of
several hundred – usually near water, as they love to wallow in mud. African buffalo have very bad
tempers, so human have never managed to tame them.
Water buffalo are found in the wetter areas of Asia. Few are found in the wild now and they are
mostly kept as farm animals. Water buffalo have been domesticated for 3000 years. They are used
to pull cart and ploughs, but they can be kept for their meat, milk, and hides. Only a few survive in
 the wild in Asia, but buffalo are released to run free in the swamps of the Northern Territory of
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39. Buffalo are big, strong, ........... with huge horn. What is the synonym of the word “huge”?
40. What is the passive sentence from the text? Find and write them.

Read the text and answer the question 41, 42

I only slept for three hours last night. At ten, we heard a cry from Mrs. Wayan’s home. She is our
next-door neighbor. She is 70 years old and very weak. She lives alone. We went there quickly, and
we found her on the floor. She just fell. She could not move her hands and her legs. At 10.30, my
parents and I took Mrs. Wayan to hospital. In emergency room, a doctor examine her. Then he said
Mrs. Wayan had to stay in the hospital. When she was already in the ward, we went home. It was 2
a.m.
41. What did the text tell us about?
42. What happened to Mrs. Wayan?

Read the text and answer the question 43, 44, 45

Dayang Sumbi was a beautiful and kind hearted princess. Her hobby is weaving cloth. One day, her
weaving tool fell. Tumang a male dog came to bring her tool. AS he had promised, She married him.
Tumang was actually a man who had been curse by a witch to become a dog, but sometimes, he could turn
back to normal man.
Dayang Sumbi and Tumang got one son. His name was Sangkuriang. When Sangkuriang was twelve years
old, Dayang Sumbi asked Sangkuriang to bring a deer’s heart, but he could not find a deer, so he killed
Tumang. Dayang Sumbi knew that it was not deer’s heart but Tumang’s heart. She was very angry. She hit
him and told him to go away
One day, Sangkuriang went back to his village. He fell in love with a beautiful woman. He did not know
that she was Dayang Sumbi, but Dayang Sumbi realized that he was her son, Sangkuriang
Sangkuriang did not believe that she was his mother, then Sangkuriang proposed her. Dayang Sumbi asked
him to make a lake and a boat in one night. But Dayang Sumbi cheated him by burning the woods in east,
its like morning sun, Sangkuriang got very angry. He kick the boat so hard that it went upside down. It is
now known as Mount Tangkuban Perahu

43. What did Dayang Sumbi do, so she married with Tumang?
44. What is the conclusion of the text?
45. What can we learn from the story?

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