ULANGAN UMUM SEMESTER GANJIL
TAHUN PELAJARAN 2010 / 2011
LEMBAR SOAL
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Hari / Tanggal : Selasa, 28 Desember 2010
Kelas : VIII (Delapan)
Waktu : 13.30 – 15.00
Choose the correct answer by crossing a, b, c, or d !
( text for number 1 to 7 )
Australia, November 21, 2010
Dear Novinda
This is the first year of your birthday in which i can not celebrate with you. Do not be disapointed. I always remeber it. This letter reminds you about me.
We often talk about how quickly you have grown up. We are sure that you are taller and more handsome. We wish you be always in good condition. We know you are very busy, but we are glad you are able to write to us so frequently.
Both my father and mother are fine and my younger brother is well too. They also ask me to wish you a happy birthday, and i myself say “Happy birthday to you”. Here i am enclosing a birthday present. I hope you can accept it lovely.
Write to us whenever you can. We would enjoy seeing some photographs of you and of your family. Remember that i always miss you.
That’s all
Love
Razma
1. The salutation of the letter is ........
a. Dear Novinda c. That’s all
b. Dear razma d. Love
2. The word “it” in the first paragraph refers to .....
a. Novinda’s birthday c. The celebration
b. Razma’s birthday d. The letter
3. The word “frequently” means .........
a. A few times c. Many times
b. Seldom d. A little times
4. What does Razma say to Novinda in his letter ............
a. Happy birthday c. Happy new year
b. He misses Novinda d. He want her picture
5. From the letter, we know that ......
a. Razma write this letter to Novinda
b. Razma and Novinda are in the same school
c. Razma is taller than Novinda
d. Novinda has a younger sister
6. Where does Razma live?
a. In Jakarta c. Australia
b. In Bandung d. America
7. When did Razma write the letter?
a. In August 20, 2010 c. In November 21, 2010
b. In January 21, 2010 d. In December 20, 2010
8. Safri : Mom, can i go to Safari Park now?
Mother : Sure, but you must ...........................
a. peel off the plant c. pick up the flower
b. keep the plants well d. destroy the park
9. Aris : Have you ever seen an eel?
Arsad : yes, i have
Aris : what is it like?
Arsad : it is like ..........
a. small cat c. small snake
b. big dog d. goose
10. These flowers smell nice and symbolize love. Some of them are red. While others are white or pink. It s trunk has thorn. That is ......................
a. rose c. orchid
b. tulip d. lotus
11. Spinach, carrot, cabbage, potato are belong to ..........
a. fruits c. flowers
b. vegetables d. food
12. It likes a horse. It lives in Africa. It eats grass. It has black and white stripe. What is that ..............
a. cat c. zebra
b. cow d. lion
13. Abdul Yani : Which pairs of the words have the relation?
Jalil : .....................................
a. Monkey, the fastest flyer c. Crocodile, two tusks
b. Giraffe, crocodile d. Elephant, a long trunk
14. What does the root absorb ?
a. water, mineral and salt c. oil and water
b. milk and water d. water, oil and salt
15. Koala bears are animal, they are from?
a. Indonesia c. Australia
b. Africa d. Japan
16. Mr. Selamet had a city tour in Yogyakarta last month. He flew from Hongkong to Yogya. He could drive well because he was getting old. What thing did he bring:
a. driving licence c. Pasport
b. flash light d. Hired-car
17. We must go to .................... if we want to take a train to go anywhere.
a. railway station c. travel agent
b. airport d. harbor
18. Bento : What is Garuda Indonesia?
Andika : It is ...............................
a. a hotel c. an airline
b an airport d. a station
19. There are two kinds of tourist, they are ................tourist
a. domestic and Foreign c. indo and west
b. local and international d. west and foreign
20. Amel : What do the travelers need to go abroad
Amin : they need .......................
a. spare tire c. pasport
b. driving licence d. letter
21. Cindy : Look. What a nice scenery it is. Let’s take a picture together.
Pasrah : Ohhhh, sorry, i forget to bring .......
a. a camera c. canvas
b. map d. a ticket
( text for number 22 to 27 )
TRAVELING TO THE BEACH
Last week Lucy, her parents and sister went a picnic to the beach. They prepared early in the morning. They left for the beach at nine in the morning.
Mr. Alex drove the car careffuly. They went to the gas station to buy the fuel for the car. They bought a full tank of fuel because the trip took three hours to get the beach.
After getting to the destination, they had lunch first. They felt hungry after a long trip. They ate under the coconut trees on the white sand.
Then they swam, played a ball and took a walk in the beach before they went home at four in the evening. They felt tired but they were very happy.
22. Who went to picnic to the beach?
a. Adult c. Lucy
b. Aci d. Lulu
23. With whom Lucy went to picnic to the beach?
a. her parents and sister c. Her father
b. her boy friend d. Her mother
24. When did Lucy go to picnic to the beach?
a. Next week c. Next mont
b. On Sunday d. Last week
25. Who drove the car carefully?
a. Mr. Alex c. Her sister
b. Mother d. Lucy
26. Where they bought the fuel for their car?
a. Canteen c. In the beach
b. Gas station d. Station
27. What did they do in the beach?
a. Sleep and eat c. Swam and played ball
b. Walk and drink d. Play and sleep
28. People who want to drive a car, they must have .........................
a. souvener c. pasport
b. driving licence d. brochures
29. Beni : What is Lion air?
Harnanto : it is .......................
a. a hotel c. an airport
b. a plane d. a station
30. Billy : Where we can obtain the aspirin ?
Lucy : we can buy it in the ...........
a. market c. hospital
b. drugstore d. post office
31. Agus : Would you come to my birthday party?
Ahiem : i’d love to
From this conversation, we can conclude that Ahiem .......
a. refuses the invitation c. accept the invitation
b. invite Agus d. refeuses Agus
32. Pasrah : Mr. Adam is dead because of an accident
Hery : ...........................................
a. It’s sound great c. That is a pitty
b. I offer my condolences d. That’s good for him
( Text for number 33 to 37 )
HAVING A PAINFUL TOOTHACHE
Aris got a toothache three days ago before going to school. He cried because it was very painful. He did not stand. But he had to go to school, because he had english test on that day.
Mrs. Hayati asked him to stop crying. She gave him a package of powder medicine. Aris felt better. After that he took his motorcycle to go to school.
He came late at school but he was very happy because he could join english test. He told to Mr. Topan his english teacher that he got a toothache, so he came late. Mr. Topan let him come in.
Aris thought that having toothache was very boring. Now he never forget to bring the medicine with him every go to school.
33. Who got a toothache ?
a. Mr. Topan c. Aris
b. Mrs. Hayati d. Andi
34. When did Aris get a toothache?
a. fur days c. Last Year
b. five days d. Three days ago
35. Why did he cry? Because ...........
a. it was painful c. he come late
b. he can stand d. he is happy
36. Whom asked him to stop crying?
a. Mr. Topan c. Mrs. Hayati
b. his father d. Mrs. Daisy
37. What did he feel after taking the medicine?
a. He felt happy c. he felt boring
b. He felt better d. he felt painful
38. Ralp got terrible flu for four days last week. The base form of the italic word is ..........
a. getting c. get
b. gotten d. got
39. Andini wants to have an X-ray photograph in the hospital, so she should go........
a. Laboratory c. Loundry
b. Radiology d. Blood bank
40. The organ in the head are the brain, eyes, ears, nose, mouth, etc. The function of eyes are for .........
a. seeing c. listening
b. tasting d. walking
41. What we called the youth of 13 to 19 years old?
a. Adults c. Baby
b. Children d. Teenagers
42. ............... are all friends who come from the same school.
a. Schoolmates c. Peer Friends
b. Classmates d. Community
43. Rico : What do you say that the goverment has built many cheap apartement for the poor people?
Sonia : ................
a. it’s boring news c. sorry, i have no idea
b. It’s sound funny d. it makes me sad
( Text for number 44 to 50 )
KENCANA HOTEL OF MY FIRST HOTEL
Kencana Hotel was at 15 jalan Sudirmn. It was about ten km from the city center. The hotel had 60 rooms they are family, double and single room. The facilities were showers and bathtubs. Lunch, dinner and coffe morning were also available. Call 21504 or 22908 for reservation and the staff gave a warm welcome to the guests.
44. Where was the hotel located?
a. at jalan purnama c. at 15 jalan sudirman
b. at 25 jalan kencana d. at jalan sutanata 29
45. Are there showers and bathtubs in this hotel?
a. yes, they are c. no, they are not
b. yes, they have d. no, they have not
46. Who gave the warm welcome to the guests?
a. officer c. staff
b. guests d. office boy
47. How far is the hotel from the city center?
a. it was about 10 km c. it was about 9 km
b. it was 60 km d. it was about 15 km
48. How many rooms are in the hotel?
a. 10 rooms c. 15 rooms
b. 60 rooms d. 21 rooms
49. The word “ it “ in the second sentence refers to ...............
a. Jalan sudirman c. Kencana hotel
b. city center d. rooms
50. How do we contact this hotel for reservation?
a. call at 21504 or 22908 c. call customer service
b. cal at manager hotel d, cal at staff officer
