Nama : Siti Ramadhani Marlina

Kelas : X IPS 2
Absen : 30

Contoh Report Text :

An elephant is the largest and strongest animals. It is a strange looking

animal with its thick legs, huge sides and backs, large hanging ears, a small tall,
little eyes, long white tusks and above all it has a long noise, the trunk.
The trunk is the elephant’s peculiar feature, and it has various uses. The
elephant draws up water by its trunk and can squirt it all over its body like a
shower bath. It can also lift leaves and puts them into its mouth. In fact the trunk
serves the elephant as a long am and hand. An elephant looks very clumsy and
heavy and yet it can move very quickly.
TheThe elephant is a very intelligent animal. Its intelligence combined
with its great strength makes it a very useful servant to man and it can be trained
to serve in various ways such as carry heavy loads, hunt for tigers and even
fight.

1. The text tells us about….

(A). the Elephant’s peculiar feature
(B). useful servant
(C). strange looking animal
(D). an elephant
(E). elephant looks very clumsy.

2. The third paragraph is mainly about the fact that….

(A) elephants are strong
(B) elephants can lift logs
(C) elephants are servants
(D) elephant are very useful
(E) elephant must be trained

3. The most distinguishing characteristic of an elephant is…..

(A). its clumsiness
(B). its thick legs
(C). its large body
(D). its long nose
(E). its large ears

4. Which of the following is NOT part of the elephant described in the

first paragraph ?
(A) It looks strange
(B) It is heavy
(C) It is wild
(D) It has a trunk
(E) It has a small tail
5. The elephant draws up water by its trunk and can squirt it all over its
body like a shower bath (paragraph 2). The word “it” refers to….
A). a shower bath
B). elephant’s body
C). a shower
D). water
E). elephant’s trunk

6. It is stated in the text that the elephant uses the trunk to do the
following, EXCEPT ……..
(A) to eat
(B) to push
(C) to drink
(D) to carry things
(E) to squirt water over the bodtrun

7. “The trunk is the elephant’s peculiar feature….(Paragraph2). The word

“peculiar” close in meaning to ….
(A) large
(B) strange
(C) tough
(D) smooth
(E) king

8. The text above is in the form of…

(A). Analytical Exposition
(B). Narrative
(C). Recount
(D). Report
(E.) Spoof
Contoh Recount Text :

Vacation to Surabaya
Last holiday, I went to Surabaya with my friend for vacation. We went there on
a night bus.
When we arrived in Lamongan, the bus stopped at a small restaurant for a rest. I
got off the bus to get a cup of ginger tea, and my friend drank some cold
lemonade. Then I went to the toilet. It took only a few minutes.
When I came out again, the bus was not there. Ithad gone! My friend was not
there too. Feeling shocked and confused, I asked a waitress about the bus. She
said that the bus departed about five minutes ago.
I tried to call my friend on my cell-phone, but the battery was running low.
I could not do anything but hope and pray. After several minutes, my wish came
true. The bus came back! I got on the bus and walked to my seat.
I was so ashamed when everybody on the bus looked at me. I could feel my face
turn red.

1.What is the topic of the text above?

A.My vacation
B.Vacation to Surabaya
C.Vacation with family
D.Vacation to foreign country

2.What did the writer do when the bus stop for rest in Lamongan?
A.The writer bought some souvenirs
B.The writer drank some cold lemonade
C.The writer went to the toilet
D.The writer got off the bus to get a cup of ginger tea

3.What did the writer feel when the bus is not there?
A.Ashamed
B.Shocked and confused
C.Sad and Angry
D.Disappointed

4.How many friend that the writer had to join the vacation?
A.One
B.Two
C.Three
D.Four

5.…The bus was not there. It had gone!

The word it in paragraph three refers to?
A.The writer
B.The writer’s friend
C.The bus
D.The waitress