The text is for no.

1 to 3

Important!
For Grade 7 and Grade 8 students
Attention!

December has come! It is a special month. The story telling competition will
be held as usual. Go and get it! Join now!
There are interesting prizes for the three best winners.
Practise your English and enroll for the competition soon.
Registration
Mr. Suryono (Administration Office) 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Monday to Friday, before December 2018

1. The text is written to ....

A. explain to the readers about how to join a story telling competition
B. ask the readers to advertise a story telling competition
C. inform the readers about a story telling competition
D. tell the readers about the prizes for the winners
2. What must the students firstly do to join the competition?
A. Meet the winners
B. Practise their English.
C. Bring prizes to the event.
D. register for the competition.
3. From the text we can conclude that the competition is held ....
A. weekly
B. annually
C. monthly
D. dailly

The text is for no. 4 to 6

To Indira

My mother hosted a regular social gathering which left many mineral water glasses. I have
collected them. You said that you need them to make a vertical garden. I’m really sorry I can’t
deliver them to your house because I have to help mother to clean the house. Would you please
fetch them before 4 this afternoon? My family will visit my grandparents at 4.

Denny
4. From the text we can infer that ....
A. Indira likes gardening
B. Indira holds a regular social gathering
C. Denny will wait for Indira until evening
D. Denny asks Indira to make him a vertical garden
 5. What will Indira likely write in her reply if she cannot go to Denny’s house to take the
mineral water glasses?
A. Insist Denny to bring them on his way to his grandparents
B. Say sorry and promise to fetch them another time.
C. Thank Denny and ask him to throw them away.
D. Wait another social gathering in his house
6. “... Would you please fetch them before 4 this afternoon?”
What does the word have the closest meaning to the underlined?
A. come
B. bring
C. take
D. carry

The text is for no 7 to 9

Dear Evelyn,

You’re invited!
Please join us for food and fun as we celebrate
Anne’s 15th birthday!
On Sunday, 9 a.m. – till end
April 6th, 2018
At her house, Jl. Nirmala no. 243
There will be games and goody bags for all.
Dress code: Casual

Regrets only to Andy (098887698888),

by April 1st, 2018

7. What is the writer’s intention of writing the text?

A. To tell Evelyn about Anne’s birthday.
B. To ask Evelyn to attend Anne’s party.
C. To share information about Anne’s birthday.
D. To show how Anne’s birthday party done
8. What would most invitees probably wear to the party?
A. T-shirts and jeans.
B. Coats and trousers.
C. Black suits and ties.
D. Long - sleeved shirts and trousers.
9. What should Evelyn do when she got the invitation? Evelym ....
A. should call Andy after April 1st, 2018 to confirm her attendance.
B. may ask Andy to accompany her to the party before April 1st, 2018
C. must call Andy to confirm if she is not able to come at April 1st, 2018
D. may call Andy to get information about the party after April 1st, 2018.
The text is for no 10 to 13
DISNEY WORLD RESORT
Disney World Resort is one of the most visited largest recreational resorts in the
world. It has four different theme parks : The Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney MGM Studios,
and Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
The Magic Kingdom theme park is the park first built in the resort. This theme park is
represented by Cinderella’s castle. It has about forty eight attractions in seven themed Lands.
Unlike the Magic Kingdom, Epcot contains tunnels underneath the buildings. The
tunnels are used primarily for the support facilities necessary for merchandise shops and
restaurants. Spaceship Earth is the icon of Epcot. At Epcot , guests can visit Future World
that offers innovative aspects and applications of technology. Guests can also visit pavilions
reorienting eleven countries such as China, United Kingdom, France, Morocco, Japan, and
Italy in World Showcase.
The other two theme parks at Disney World Resort are Disney - MGM Studios and
Disney’s Animal Kingdom. At Disney –MGM Studios , guests can enjoy rides and shows
based on Hollywood movies. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, guests can take a safari ride to
see elephants, giraffes, hippos, rhinos, and lions. There are also two Disney water parks:
Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon. Both parks have water slides and other water
adventures.
( Adapted from: Microsoft “Encarta” 2006)

10. What is the text about ?

A. Disney World Resort.
B. The Magic Kingdom.
C. Disney MGM Studios.
D. Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
11. How is the Disney- MGM Studios?
A. It is indicated by Cinderella castle.
B. It has shows base on Holiwood movies
C. It attracts people to have water adventures.
D. It facilitates people who love eating and shoppping.
12. What will you do after reading the text?
A. I won’t visit it ever.
B. I will not pay attention about it.
C. I ‘ll probably go there someday.
D. I likely won’t have any programme to go there.
13. “It has four different theme parks...”. The underlined word refers to ....
A. Disney World Resort
B. The Magic Kingdom
C. Disney MGM Studios
D. Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The text is for no 14 to 16
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has so many features with price Rp. 12.999.000 you will get the
excitement!
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 Back camera 12+12 MP LED Flash
Andfront camera 8MP LED Flash
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Video 1080p@30fps

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Upgrade to Oreo
 6GB ofRam
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External up to 256 GB

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Now available in all counters in your town!

14. Who is the precise target in this ad?

A. Mid-high entry level
B. Entrepreneur
C. Adult
D. Merchant
15. How does the result if taking picture in the dark place?
A. still clear
B. blur
C. between clear or not
D. become black and white
16. “... memory capacity , Internal 32 GB, External up to 256 GB”.
The underlined word is closest in meaning to ....
A. device
B. room
C. contain
D. volume
The text is for no 17 to 20
1. Prepare your fruits and vegetables by washing them thoroughly and peeling off
those that need the skin removed
2. You juicer features an extra wide chute and thus most fruits and vegetables such
as apples, carrots, beets, celery and others will not need to be cut into smaller
pieces since they fit in the chute
3. Make sure your juice extractor is properly assembled. Please follow the
instructions.
4. Ensure the juice extractor and its accessories are clean by following the
cleaning and maintenance section of this manual.
5. Please the jar or any other container/glass you may wish to use to collect the
juice under the spout and make sure the pulp collector is in place prior to begin
juicing. Do not allow the pulp collector container to overfill as this may cause
the unit to stall
6. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet and turn the power on
7. Once the juicer is on, place the fruits and vegetables on the food chute and use
the food pusher slowly to drive the down. I order to extract the maximum
amount of juice, it is important to push the food pusher slowly.
8. The juice extractor will separate the juice and the pulp in the jar and pulp
collector while you are juicing

17. The purpose of the writer in writing the passage is to . . .

A. show how to start the instructions of juicing
B. describe good fruits and vegetables or juicing
C. inform us the way to separate the juice and the pulp
D. explain us how to operate a juice extractor
18. Why is it important to push the food pusher slowly ?
A. To drive fruits and vegetables down well
B. To extract the maximum amount of juice
C. To separate the juice and the pulp in the jar
D. To make fruits and vegetables good and fresh
19. What should we do before placing the fruits and the vegetables on the food chute ?
A. Turn the power on
B. Turn the power off
C. Use the food pusher
D. Separate juice skin
20. “. . .to be cut into smaller pieces since they fit in the chute.”(instruction no 2 )
The underlined word refers to . . .
A. fruits
B. vegetables
C. smaller pieces
D. fruits and vegetables
The text is for no 21 to 22
To: Mr. Andrianto, M.Pd

Please tell all the teachers, school staff and students that there will be a cleaning activity on
the following Friday. Students must bring cleaning equipment like pails, brushes and rags.
Everyone must take part in this activity. I’m so sorry I couldn’t join you all because I have
an important meeting in the head office. I will be at school the day after tomorrow.

Ahmad Hadi, M.Pd

21. What is the writer intention to write the text?

A. Informing about an important meeting in the head office.
B. Discussing about the equipments they must bring in the cleaning activity day.
C. Discussing with all teachers, school staff, and students about a cleaning activity.
D. Informing Mr. Andrianto that there will be a cleaning activity on the
following Friday.
22. What will likely Mr. Andrianto do after reading the text? He will …
A. inform about the activity to all teachers, school staffs, and students
B. have a meeting with teachers and staff in the head office
C. bake part in theactivity in the day after tomorrow
D. bring a cleaning equipment on that day

The text is for no 23 to 26

Read the text to answer questions !

Last Sunday, my friends and I went to see a live music performance by a band named
‘The Skillet’. I was really excited to go there. So my friends and I reached the place very
early, by 3:00 pm, the concert was already crowded with innumerable fans.
Finally, the curtain opened the band members came up to the stage. We were all
cheering on the top of our voices. Then, the performance began. I heard a horse shriek.
At first, I didn’t understand what was happening until I saw the lead singer singing. He
was fully out of tone. Then, there was a guitarist who was playing the guitar so
vigorously that the string broke. After all this, the people were angry that they started
throwing things at the band, one got tomato in his face. As for me, I couldn’t stop
laughing. I don’t know I have laugh so much in my life.

Source: http//www.protagonize.com/story/a-funny-experince

23. The text tells us about…

A. funny music performance.
B. guitarist broke string.
C. innumerable fans.
D. The Skillet Band.
 24. What was the fans waiting for?
A. The curtain opened
B. The performance of the band
C. The stage
D. The band members

25. Why couldn’t the writer stop laughing?

A. The string broke
B. The people were angry
C. The people started throwing things
D. One got tomato in his face

26. “… the concert was already crowded with innumerable fans”. The underlined word is closest
in meaning to …
A. lot of
B. much
C. most
D. less
The text is for no 27 to 29

27. The label of the product is important for the readers so that they will ....
A. have an understanding about how to use the product correctly
B. get right information about the product that will be consumed
C. know the places or the stores that sells the product they need
D. have a better information how and where the product is made
 28. Based on the nutrion fact, which substance has the highest percentage of all?
A. Dietary fiber
B. Vitamin C
C. Calcium
D. Sodium
29. “Servings per container 6” (from the text)
The underlined word has the similar meaning with ....
A. package
B. sample
C. drink
D. price

The text is for no 30 to 33

Ant
Ants are social insect and most live in colonies which can be extremely large
consisting of millions of members. There are about 20.000 different species of ants and they
can be found almost anywhere and in everywhere.
There are three different kinds of ants. The queen is the first kind and she has one
purpose- to mate. She spent her entire life lying eggs. The second kind of ant is the male who
mates with the queen and they don’t live very long. The third kind of ant is the female worker
and she can not produce young but she is the one that builds the mounds and supplies the
colonies with food.
Most ant build some types of mounds to live in. many ants dig their mounds in the
dirt of sand. Some use twigs to make them stronger. Some ants live in fallen logs or trees.
Most ants build a system of tunnels under their mound which connect room, or chamber, they
use for specific purpose. Some of the chambers are used to store food and some are used as
nurseries. The rooms are used as resting places for the worker.
The ant’s body is made up of three parts- the head, trunk and metazoan or rear. Each
ant has six legs that are attached to the trunk. An ant has eyes that allow them to see
extremely well because of the many lenses. An ant’s antenna is also very special. They allow
the ant to hear, taste, touch and smell. Ants use third antenna to touch one another, which is
the way they communicate (https://englishahkam.blogspot.co.id/2013/06/report-text-
bees.html)

30. The text tells us about ants in term of its…

A. living, body, type, mate, size
B. species, size, habitat, reproduction, type
C. characteristic, types, living, mate
D. species, types, habitat, characteristic
31. Which of the following sentences describe the function of one part of ant’s body?
A. Each ant has six legs.
B. The ant’s body has the head, trunk and rear.
C. Ant’s antenna is to hear, taste, touch and smell.
D. Most ants build some types of mound to live in.
 32. Why are the ants called as social insect?
A. Most of them live in colonies.
B. Ants are kind animal
C. Most of ants are tame insect.
D. Ants are tinny creature.
33. Paragraph three describes ants in terms of its…
A. Diet
B. Nest
C. Colonies
D. Characteristic

The text is for no 34 to 37

Once upon a time, there was a kingdom with King Tam and Queen Yeye. They have a
daughter named Princess Eureka. She used to be a diligent student but after her vacation to
Paradise Island everything changed. The king and the queen were very sad because she
preferred staying and playing with butterflies in a garden to studying at school. They were
worried about Princess Eureka’s future, but they could not do anything.
One day, a butterfly’s queen came closer. “Hi Princess Eureka, why don’t you go to
school today, and it is the second week you didn’t go to school, what happens my little
princess?” said Sisy the butterfly’s queen. “I’m bored and tired with the school activities.
Every day I have to study reading and Mathematics.” Sisy smiled and said,” Do you want to
be a beautiful girl and everybody admires you?”. “Of course, could you tell me how?” she
answered charmingly. “Listen to me dear, before I’m getting this beauty I was an ugly
creature. Everybody doesn’t like me till I had to do a hard process when I was a chrysalis.
Finally, I become a beautiful creature that everyone loves, said Sisy. “So what’s the
problem?” Princess Eureka was curious. ”It has been days you don’t go to school. It means
you avoid the process that will make you be a beautiful and awesome princess. The hard
process that makes you to be somebody not nobody.”,Sisy answered. “Will the studying
process at school make me an awesome princess?”, asked Princess Eureka. “Yes you are
right”, said Sisy. “OK, I’ll go to school tomorrow”, Princess Eureka said charmingly.
The next day Princess Eureka wanted to go to school and studied hard. It made the
king Tam and Queen Yeye were very happy. (adopted from: 100 betimes stories for children
by: phepheo)

34. The story is about...

A. A lazy princess and a wise butterfly
B. A king Tam and Queen Yeye
C. A king and a pincess
D. A butterfly named Sisy
35. What did Eureka like to do after her vacation to Paradise Island?
A. Gardening.
B. Studying at school.
C. Playing at garden.
D. Doing nothing.
 36. What happened if princess Eurika didn’t have her vacation?
A. She would still be a kind girl
B. She would still be a beautiful girl
C. She would never know that life struggle
D. She would still be a helpful girl
37. How was Sisy like?
A. Wise
B. Helpful
C. Kind
D. Thankful

The text is for no 38 to 41

A long time ago, there was a rabbit that befriended a donkey. One evening, they went into a
watermelon field. They ate the watermelons as there was nobody around. After eating a lot of
watermelons, the donkey felt like singing a song. the rabbit warned hin not to because it
would wake the farmer up. The donkey did ot listen and sang anyway. Upset by his friend’s
stubbornness, the rabbit left.
The donkey kept singing until the farmer came up to him and hit tthe donkey’s head.
Then the donkey collapsed on the ground. the farmer tied him on the fence. The rabbit was
hiding behind a big tree to see what was happening. When the farmer left the field, the rabbit
released the donkey. The donkey realized his mistake and thanked the rabbit

38. What does the text mostly tell about?

A. a rabbit and a donkey
B. an angry farmer
C. a careless donkey
D. a helpful rabbit
39. What would probably happen to the donkey if he listened to the rabbit’s warning ?
A. the farmer wouldn’t arrest him
B. he could left the farm safely
C. no one knows what the donkey had done
D. the farmer didn’t know that the donkey had stolen his watermelons
40. Based on the text, how was the rabbit ?
A. thankful
B. helpful
C. wise
D. kind
41. “ Upset by his friend’s stubbornness, the rabbit left .“ (paragraph 1 ).
What does the synonym of the underlined word ? ....
A. disappointed
B. angry
C. sad
D. worried
The following text is for questions 42 to 44.

Jennifer Lopez or known as J-lo is a highly successful actress, singer and dancer. Her
new films and albums usually go straight to the top.
What’s her typical working day like? Making a film is a hard work. She usually gets
up at half past five in the morning and she’s always on the film set at half past six. She never
drinks coffee but she always has a light green salad. She doesn’t like working late at nights.
She is usually in bed by half past ten. If she stays out late, she will be too tired in the next
morning.
Adam Shankman, a director of one of her films says,”J-Lo is actually a quite person.
She doesn’t like going out all the time. She often stays at home on Saturday nights and
watches videos.”
If J-Lo isn’t working on a film or making a record, her style is very different. When
she got time out, she is quite happy to go out. She loves New York restaurants. She loves
dancing. She sometimes dances until three in the morning.
J-Lo’s family lives in New York. They are very close family. She sees her parents
every weekend and she always phones them if she has a problem. She’s got two older sisters
and get on very well together. They are not only just her sisters but also her best friends.

42. What is the text about?

A. A beautiful singer.
B. A popular singer.
C. A talented dancer.
D. A sensational artist.
43. What does J-Lo do when she has a problem? She ....
A. sees her parents at weekends.
B. dances till early morning
C. phones her parents
D. goes to New York restaurants
44. What is the main idea of paragraph four? J-Lo’s ....
A. activities on free days
B. activities at weekends
C. family relationship
D. typical working day
45. “They are not only just her sisters but also her best friends.”
What does the bold typed word refer to? J-Lo’s ....
A. family
B. parents
C. friends
D. older sisters
This text is for number 42 – 44
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie is the third President of Indonesia. He was born on June 25, 1936
in Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi. Since he was a kid, he has shown his integrity and persistent
behaviour. At school, Habibie whose hobbies are riding horse and reading book is famous for
his intelligence.
In 1954, after Habibie graduated from senior high school in Bandung, he continued his study
to Bandung Institute of Technology. He did not finish his study at ITB because at the same
time he got a scholarship from The Ministry of education and Culture of Indonesia to study in
Germany. He remembered that Bung Karno had ever said about the importance of plane
development for Indonesia, and then he decided to take aerospace engineering with aeroplane
construction specialty at Rhein Westfalen Aachen Technische Hochschule (RWTH), an
institute of technology in Germany.
Habibie studied hard to be success since he remembered how hard his mother worked for his
life. Even, Habibie spent his time in holiday to earn extra money for buying books. When
holiday ended, he did not do anything except studying. In 1960, he graduated with great
score, almost perfect (9.5). With his education background, he applied at an industry
company of train, named Firma Talbot.
After that, he continued his doctoral degree at Technische Hochschule Die Facultaet Fuer
Maschinenwesen Aachean. He finished his doctoral degree in 1965 with perfect score (10).
In his life, Habibie has got many achievements and awards from Indonesia and other
International institution. Before he fulfilled a call from President Soeharto and went back to
Indonesia, he had worked at a leading aeroplane industry, MBB Gmbh, Germany. In
Indonesia, Habibie had been the minister of Research and Technology for 20 years and led 10
governmental company of strategic industry. He was elected by society representative
assembly as the Vice President of Indonesia. When the crisis happened in 1998 and President
Soeharto was insisted to step down from his position, Habibie was assigned to replace
President Soeharto to be the third President of Indonesia.

46. What are you aware after reading the text?

A. To get more experiences abroud.
B. Never stop studying to be success.
C. To inform the way to be a president.
D. Get information about how to make airplane
47. Why did Habibie decide to study in institute of technology in Germany? Because of ....
A. his cleverness
B. Bung Karno’s order
C. his mother’s willingness
D. getting scholarship
48. Habibie always remembered how hard his mother worked to earn money ... he studied
very hard to finish his study.
A. because
B. although
C. but
D. so
This text is for number 45 to 46
Dear Wulan,
Congratulations on your success on the college entrance exam. May today be just the
beginning of your long life achievement and happiness. Remember the challenge is
waiting for you in the college. Nevertheless, I believe that you can handle it well. Good
luck!

Your best friend,

Fitri

49. Why did Fitri write the card?

A. To commend on Wulan’s achievement.
B. To invite Wulan to the college.
C. To celebrate Wulan’s effort.
D. To express wishes to Wulan.
50. “May today be just the beginning of your long life achievement and happiness.”
We can infer from the statement that Fitri hopes Wulan will ... good achievement.
A. encourage
B. support
C. suggest
D. record