SOAL LATIHAN PTS GENAP

BAHASA INGGRIS KELAS VIII SMP

Read the following sentence to answer question number 1 and 2!

Turn left to go ahead

1. What does it mean?
A. You don’t have to stop if you turn left
B. You must stop first and then go ahead
C. You may go ahead if you turn right
D. You must stop at the left side

2. “Go ahead” has the same meaning with…

A. Move forward
B. Move downward
C. Move upward
D. Turn around

Danger…Do not go into the water

3. What does the notice mean?
A. You can swim here
B. It’s too risky to swim here
C. It’s a right place to bring family to play
D. You can take a bath here

Read the following text to answer question no 4 - 7

We are going to go camping at Baturaden, 4–7 April 2011. The contribution is Rp 100.000. Members who would like to
join the activity should register to Anggito class VIIIA. Registration will be closed on the end of March 2011.
Ardianto
The chief
4. What kind of text is the text above?
A. Advertisement
B. Notice
C. Caution
D. Announcement

5. What should you do if you want to join the activity?

A. Seeing Anggito to register
B. Seeing Ardianto to register
C. Going to Baturaden to register
D. Going to teachers’ room
6. When will the registration be over?
A. At the end of April 2011
B. 7 April 2011
C. 31 march 2011
D. 5 April 2011
 7. „‟Registration will be closed on..” the underlined word has the same meaning with….
A. Activity
B. Contribution
C. Enrollment
D. Camping

8. It has thick fur coats to protect them from the cold. Most of it lives in northern parts of the world. It is a large and
powerful. It has a good sense of smell. Some of it eats meat, and some of it eats honey. In winter, it finds a snug
place to hibernate.
The animal in the description is ……….
A. Elephant
B. Monkey
C. Tiger
D. Bear
9. My uncle works in the zoo. He repairs the animal cages …….
A. Every day
B. Regularly
C. Frequently
D. Every hour
10. I have cotton on my left hand. On my right hand, I have stone. They have the same size but stone is …….. than
cotton.
A. Heavier
B. Lighter
C. Lowes
D. Faster
11. Tedi : They are talking about us?
Udin : No, ……..
A. I think so
B. They are talking about us
C. I don’t think so
D. They do so

Read the following text to answer questions no 11 – 14!

In The Sunny Day

Last weekend, my family and I went to Rongkang beach near our grandparent‟s house. The day was
sunny and hot. The view of the beach was beautiful. There were many people at the beach. Most of them
were teenagers.
We were having fun. We built a sandcastle. We had to rebuild twice before it really stood up. The first
attempt failed because we built it to close to the water. And the second attempt, the successful one, was just
right. The spot we choose was not too close to the water and the mixture was good.
Our parents loved our work. Some people who passed our castle loved it, too. They even took
pictures near our castle.
We were so proud of our work that day.

11. What is the purpose of the text above?

A. To describe the rongkang beach
B. To retell the writer’s experience in visiting Rongkang beach
C. To entertain the readers with the activities in Rongkang beach
 D. To describe the Rongkang beach in specific
12. What did the writer and his/her family feel at the time? They were …..
A. Happy
B. Sad
C. Surprised
D. Disappointed
13. What does the third paragraph tell you about?
A. The location of Rongkang beach
B. The view of Rongkang beach
C. How peo0ple liked the sand castle
D. How the writer built the sand castle.

14. They even took picture….. (par.3)

What does the word they refer to…
A. The writer's parents
B. The teenagers
C. Some people
D. The writer’s family

To: Ricky
Mother and I are going to the mall for some window shopping this afternoon. If you are free, you can
join us. Meet us in Grand Indonesia at 1 p.m.
Dennis

15. What is the short message about?

A. Dennis’s invitation to go window shopping.
B. Dennis’s invitation to buy something in the mall.
C. Ricky’s invitation to go window shopping.
D. Ricky’s invitation to go window shopping.

16. “Mother and I are going to the mall for some window shopping this afternoon” What does the underlined
phrase means?
A. Buying the goods displayed in the shop windows
B. Looking for the goods displayed in the shop windows
C. Looking at the goods displayed in the shop windows
D. Selling the goods displayed in the shop windows
Read the text below to answer question no 17 - 20
I have a close friend named Naura. We study at the same school from kindergarten until now in junior
high school.
Naura is a beautiful girl. She is 160 cm tall. She is slim too. Her complexion is fair. Her nose is pointed. She has
round face and chubby cheek. Her hair is short and wavy, makes her looks cute. She is a calm girl but cheerful.
We laugh a lot.
She is interested in basketball. She cooks and reads in her spare time. I like her so much because she is
a good and loyal friend. She always talks the truth to me. I hope we become friends for a long time.

17. What’s the text about?

A. The writer’s description
B. The writer’s schoolmates
C. The writer’s characteristics
 D. The writer’s close friend
18. Which of the following statement is correct according to the text?
A. Naura’s hobbies are cooking and reading
B. Naura is short
C. Naura’s skin is pale
D. Naura is an energetic girl

19. What is the correct physical description of Naura?

A. A short girl with pointed nose and ova face
B. A slim girl with pale skin and round face
C. A tall girl with fair skin and chubby round face
D. A tall girl with fair skin and oval face
20. “she always talks the truth to me”. It means, she is …. Person
A. Honest
B. Independent
C. Friendly
D. Loyal

Read the text below to answer questions no 21 - 24 !

I go to the zoo. There, I see may kinds of animals. One of the most memorable is a panda name Chichi. It is a
female panda. Chichi comes from Sichuan, China. It is a kind of bear. The fur colors are black and white, with
black ears and eye patches.
It has big body and short tail. It is about 100 kg weight and 1.3 m height. This animal is a big eater. It is an
omnivore. It eats bamboo and small animals. Chichi can eat 10 – 12 Kg of bamboo a day.
Chichi is very cute. All day, it moves slowly and lazily. It is often eating and sitting in relaxed position, with its
hind legs stretched out before them. Chichi is a great tree climber and good swimmer. Sadly, panda is a rare
animal and almost endangered.
21. Which one is the physical description of Chichi?
A. The fur colors area black and white
B. It has white ears and eyes
C. It has big body and long tail
D. It eats bamboo
22. What is the characteristics of panda?
A. It is an energetic animal
B. It is a slow and lazy animal
C. It is a cheerful animal
D. It is a mammals
23. Chichi is omnivore. It means, it eats ……
A. Bamboo
B. Plant
C. Meat
D. Both meat and plant
24. Panda is a rare animal. The underlined word similar with …..
A. Extinct
B. Uncommon
C. Ordinary
D. Regular
25. This is a part of dolphin body to move its body to swim. What is this?
A. Fin
B. Tail
C. Blowhole
D. beak
26. the parrots have curved ……
A. wings
B. body
C. beak
D. mouth

Read the text below to answer questions no 27 – 28!

My favorite celebrity is Selena Gomez. Her full name is Selena Marie Gomez. She is an American actress and
singer. She was born in 1992. Selena is tall and slim, with 55 Kg weight and 165 cm height. Her natural hair is
dark brown. Sometimes she dye it black, brown, red, or other color.
She has round and dark brown eyes. Her face is round.
Selena has a free spirited personality. She likes travelling. She also makes friends easily. Selena is very
professional. That what makes her successful. It inspired me a lot.

27. What is the suitable description of Selena?

A. An unprofessional actress
B. An unsuccessful actress and singer
C. A shy celebrity
D. A free spirited singer
28. How old Selena Gomez now in 2020?
A. 26 years old
B. 25 years old
C. 27 years old
D. 28 years old
29. The old car is faster than horse cat. The horse cat is ……… the old car.
A. Higher
B. Taller
C. Slower
D. Shorter
30. I got 95 in English and 65 in Mathematics. I think Mathematics is …… than English
A. Easier
B. More difficult
C. Most difficult
D. Difficulter