OLIMPIADE KKM preparations to flee their homes in case of a catastrophe.

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7. The text mainly tells us about.….

LEMBAR SOAL a. vulnerable village
b. natural phenomenon
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris c. volcano’s alert status
d. mount Merapi’s activity
Choose the correct answer by crossing a,b,c or d 8. Which of the following statements is true according
to the text?
Read the text carefully to answer questions 1 to 2 a. The activity of mount Merapi was ignored
b. People living in vulnerable villages had lost their
Flash life
My favourite toy is a shiny red car and it is not a remote c. Volcanologists had stopped monitoring mount
control car. Merapi
My brother broke the back of the red car but it is still d.The volcanologists kept monitoring mount
my favourite toy. I play with it down stairs and when Merapi’s activity
I push the car it runs fast. And I like it because it is shiny
Text for number 9 to 11

Once upon a time, there were a king and his queen

1. Why does the writer like Flash? Because it’s… who lived in the Kingdom of Belinyu. They don’t have
a. rainy c. shiny any child. Until one night, the queen had a dream of a
b. toy d. play turtle. It said that the queen would have a baby, and she
had to give a Komala necklace to her baby. The queen
2 From the text above we can conclude that Flash woke up and she was holding a Komala necklace in her
doesn’t need …to run hand. She told her dream to the king, and he was very
a. battery c. oil happy.
b. gasoline d. electric Shortly, the queen’s dream became reality. She
delivered a beautiful baby girl The king named her
3. Anti : Which one do you prefer, the white or the blue Komala. She grew up as a pretty girl, however, she had a
shirt? bad attitude because her parents always spoiled her too
a. I prefer the blue than white much.
b. I like the white to blue One day, Komala heard her parents talking about
c. I prefer the blue to white the turtle in her mother’s dream. She thought that the
d. I would rather the blue to white turtle was an interesting animal, so she wanted it as her
pet. She insisted to find it, and the king allowed her to
4. She _____ read the story with a good pronunciation look for the animal.
a. Can d. could Accompanied with the king’s guard, Komala
b. Can’t e. couldn’t searched for the turtle. Finally, she found it in a beach.
She shouted to it. “Penyu Busuk, wait for me”, several
5. Father : I am very thirsty, …………..please? times, but the turtle kept swimming. Komala ran after it
Son : Sure, Dad, here you are into the sea. She tried to catch it. She finally drowned
and disappeared. All of the guards could not save her.
a. may I have a bit
Now, people call the beach, Penyusuk.
b. can you take me a glass of water
c. do you want to drink
9. What does the story tell us?
d. can I have a plate of soto
a. A bad attitude girl.
b. The legend of Penyu Busuk.
6. Mrs. Tyas : Your washing mashing is new, isn’t it?
c. A kingdom in Belinyu
Mrs. Eni : Yes, I bought it yesterday at Kalisari
d. The legend of Penyusuk beach.
Department Store, what do you think
of it?
10. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
Mrs. Tyas : ………………., I like it
a. Komala looked for the turtle.
a. It is very cheap b. Komala drowned into the sea.
b. It is too big c. The celebration of Komala’s birthday.
c. it doesn’t work properly d. The turtle disappeared.
d. it is quite good
11. Komala had a bad attitude because . . . .
Text for number 7 o 8 a. she was a princess
b. she was a beautiful girl
Solo, Central Java (ANTARA News / 15 March c. her father was the king
2005) - Mount Merapi in Central Java has shown a sign d. her parents spoiled her very much
of increased activity in the past few days, forcing the
local authorities to raise its alert status to “Awas Merapi” Text for number 12 to 14
(Beware of Merapi).
“The volcano’s alert status had been raised since How to play Lompat Tali (Rope Jumping)
Wednesday after the Yogyakarta-based volcanology Rope Jumping is a children's game of physical
Board recorded a number of tremors inside the volcano”, perseverance. It requires a piece of rope about 7 feet
said Yulianto, head of the Merapi Observatory Post at long. Any kind of rope of light material can be used to
Semiran village, Boyolali district, Central Java, on play this game. A very simple piece of rope can be made
Thursday. from groups of rubber bands notched together one after
Team of volcanologists continued monitoring the another. How to play rope jumping.
activity of the 2,911 meter high volcano. People living in The player holds the two ends of the rope with two
vulnerable villages on the volcano’s slope were making hands on each side of the body, each at the height of the
shoulders. Then, he or she moves the rope around d. homework
clockwise and rhythmically. Just when the rope touches 18. What is the purpose of the text about?
and passes the floor, the player jumps up, either with one a. to give information about teacher’s job
leg or two legs simultaneously. b. to amuse the reader about teacher’s job
It requires good timing of the player between the act of c. to retell a story about teacher’s job
jumping and the movement of the rope. The pace of the d. to describe a fiction about teacher’s job.
rope movement can be controlled, depending on the skill
and stamina of the player. This movement is repeated The following text is for number 19 and 20
over and over u until the player trips over the rope, or
when he or she gets tired.
Please come to a party
12. What is needed to play the rope jumping game? To celebrate the seventh birthday Of
a. rubber
b. rope ALICIA CARACOLE
c. floor
d. leg Daughter of Mr. John Caracole
th
Saturday, 14 March 2009
13. When is the game over? 6.00 p.m. – 7.00 p.m.
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b. the player is tired R.S.V.P to Ronald or Georgina
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d. the rope trips over the player

14. . Any kind of rope of light material can be used to

play this game. Which of the following has the 19. Which statement is NOT TRUE according to the text
opposite meaning with the underlined word. ?...
a. dark a. the party will be held in a park
b. weak b. the birthday party will be held in the evening
c. heavy c. Eliza Merlyn Caracole was born in 2000
d. fat d. the invitees should inform Ronald about their
coming
Text for number 15 to 18 20. What is the purpose of the text ?..
a. to inform people
Teachers b. to ask for confirmation
Teachers teach children to read, write, do math, c. to invite people
and much more. They use games, videos, computers, and d. to remind somebody
other tools to teach children different subjects. Teachers
show students skills. They also explain information. Read the following text to answer question number 21
Teachers plan their lessons before they teach, which can
take a lot of time.
Teachers try to make their lessons easy to DON’T LET THEM DIE
understand. They teach things in different ways so that
different students can learn in the way that is easiest for
them. Teachers might use a chalkboard, a projector, or a 21. We usually find this notice in …
computer. They make posters or worksheets before class a. the cafetaria
starts. Teachers plan the schedule for the day. Most b. the library
teachers have to teach what the principal tells them. c. the school garden
Teachers also assign homework and class projects. d. the classroom
They often have students work together to do projects.
When students are not doing as well as they should, The following text is for number 22 and 23
teachers help them.
After class, teachers grade papers and projects.
They also create tests. They write students' report cards. Dear Tiara,
And they meet with parents to try to help their children Congratulation on your achievement in
do better in school. Teachers sometimes go to workshops mathematics !
to learn how to teach better. Some teachers also help You’re really the best.
with sports or other after-school activities. Keep up the good work !
Rianti
15. What is the text about?
a. How teachers plan their lesson plans 22. From the text, we can conclude that…
b. How teachers use computer a. Tiara gets the highest score in mathematics
c. What teachers are b. Tiara likes mathematics very much
d. What teacher’s jobs are c. Tiara congratulates Rianti for her best effort
16. The following thing is not used by teachers when d. Rianti is the cleverest student in mathematics
they teach in the classroom. 23 Why did Rianti send Tiara the greeting card ?....
a. computer a. to invite
b. chalkboard b. to suggest
c. projector. c. to ask for
d. camera d. to congratulate
17. ….When students are not doing as well as they
should, teachers help them. (prg 3 line3)
The underlined word refers to…
a. teachers
b. students
c. class projects
Read the text carefully for questions number 24 and 25

Bram …. I just got a bad news. As you know Nita’s

father is hospitalized. He passed away last night.
Please forward this message to our friends.

Sender
Jack
081899734670

24. Who just passed away?

a. Jack’s father.
b. Bram’s friend.
c. Nita’s father.
d. Writer’s father
25. He passed away last night. We can conclude that
Nita’s father was….
a. Healthy
b. Fine
c. dead
d. died