PEMERINTAH KABUPATEN LAMPUNG SELATAN

DINAS PENDIDIKAN PEMUDA DAN OLAHRAGA

MUSYAWARAH KERJA KEPALA SEKOLAH (MKKS) SMA
ULANGAN UMUM MID SEMESTER GENAP
TAHUN PELAJARAN 2011/2012

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Hitamkan salah satu alternative jawaban A, B, C, D atau E yang kamu anggap tepat pada lembar jawaban yang disediakan.

The text is for questions number 1 – 5 4. As soon as they reached the river bank…
One day a monkey wanted to cross a river. He (paragraph 7). The underlined word has the
saw a crocodile in the river, so he asked his help. same meaning with ….
The crocodile told the monkey to jump onto its A. arrived D. went
back. Then the crocodile swam down the river. Now B. left E. dismissed
the crocodile was very hungry. So, when it was in C. released
the middle of the river, it stopped and said to the
monkey. 5. “He must eat the heart of a monkey…(paragraph
“Monkey, my father is very sick. He must eat 3). The word “He” refers to ….
the heart of a monkey, then he will be strong again.” A. The monkey
The monkey thought for a while then he told B. The crocodile
the crocodile to swim back to the river bank. C. The monkey’s father
“What for?” asked the crocodile D. The crocodile’s father
“Because I didn't bring my heart with me,” E. The crocodile’s grandfather
said the monkey. “I left it under the tree near some
coconuts.” 6. Ayu : Thanks a million for your help.
So the crocodile turned around and swam back Arnys : ______________.
to the bank of the river. As soon as they reached the A. Don’t mention it.
river bank the monkey jumped off the crocodiles B. I’d love to.
back and climbed up to the top of a tree C. Really?
“Where is your heart?” asked the crocodile D. That’s wonderful.
“You are foolish,” the monkey said to the E. Terrific!
crocodile. ”Now I am free and you have nothing,”
the monkey told the crocodile not to try to trick him 7. Adib : That’s a very cute sweater.
again. The crocodile swam away hungry. Retno : ______________.
A. It’s no trouble at all.
1. What is social function of the text above…. B. Thank you for saying so.
A. To entertain the reader with vicarious story C. With my pleasure.
B. To persuade by presenting arguments D. Very well, thanks.
C. To tell how to make something E. That would be nice.
D. To describe about monkey and crocodile
E. To tell series of event This text is for questions no. 8 – 12
There once was a little cottage on the edge of
2. Why did the crocodile want the heart of monkey? the woods, in which an old woman lived. One day
A. Because his father was sick. she said to herself, “I will bake some sweet cakes for
B. Because he was sick. my dinner.”
C. Because he was hungry. She put on a white apron to keep her nice
D. Because he liked heart of monkey. black dress clean. Over her head she pulled a little
E. Because he was foolish. red cap to keep her hair tidy. It was chilly in the
kitchen so she threw a little white cape around her
3. What is the moral value of the text above? shoulders. Then, she was ready to make cakes.
A. We should help without hoping the return. She took a blue bowl down from the shelf. Into
B. Don’t eat heart of monkey. it she put eggs, sugar, milk, flour and raisins. She
C. We should trick someone if we have to. mixed up all these good things. Then, she rolled out
D. Don’t be foolish. the dough and popped a panful of cakes into the
E. Don’t trust anyone. oven. They came out nice and brown and sweet
smelling.
A poor old man passed by. The cakes smelled
good to him for he was very hungry. He looked in at
the door or the cottage and said to the old woman,
“Won’t you please give me one of your good cakes?
I’m very hungry.” The old woman said, “I will bake
one cake for you. I cannot give you one of these.”
She cut off a tiny piece of dough. She rolled
and rolled it with her rolling-pin. Then, she patted
and patted it with her hands and shaped it into a tiny
cake.
Then, something very strange happened. The
tiny cake began to grow bigger and bigger.
“I can’t give you this cake,” said the old
woman to the poor man. “ It is nuch too big. I will
make you a smaller one.”
Then, she took a tiny scrab of dough, no
bigger than agrain of wheat. She rolled and rolled it
with her rolling pin. She patted and patted it with
her hands and shaped it into the tiniest of cakes.
She still wore her little red cap on her head.
She still wore her black dress, little white cape and
white apron. But they had all turned into feathers.
She wasn’t an old woman at all. She had turned into
a bird!
8. What is the story about?
A. A bird D. A stingy old woman
B. Sweet cakes E. The woman’s apron
C. A poor old man
9. The following statements are TRUE according
to the text, EXCEPT….
A. The old man was hungry.
B. The old woman turned into a bird.
C. The old woman put on a red apron.
D. The woman refused to share the cakes.
E. The woman made delicious cakes for
herself.
10. What can we learn from the story?
A. We should not be stingy.
B. Sharing a cake is forbidden.
C. Social relationships are good.
D. Making a cake is pleasurable
E. It is difficult for people to share their
happiness
11. She rolled and rolled it with her rolling pin.
(paragraph 5). What does the word “it”
A. A cake D. A big piece of dough
B. A bowl E. A small piece of dough
C. An apron
12. It was chilly in the kitchen so she threw a little
white cape around her shoulders. What does the
word “chilly” mean?
A. very hot D. pretty warm
B. very cold E. permanent
C. quite stabil
13. Marcell : __________________.
Virga : Really? That’s wonderful!
A. My lovely kitten died last night.
B. My little sister killed my hamster.
C. My horse has been sick for three days,
D. My dog won a swimming contest yesterday.
E. My rabbit was hit by a car this morning.
14. Denias : I heard the news that Pasha “Ungu”
was put on probation for eight months.
Andi : ____________.
A. I don’t believe it!
B. That’s great.
C. I’d love to.
D. It’s no trouble at all.
E. Don’t mention it.
This text is for questions no. 15 – 17
The Rising Stars
The success of Harry Potter movies has made
Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson the centre of
public attention. The two rising stars have grown up
on screen and grown into his or her role as an actor.
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe was born in Fulham,
London, 23 July 1989. His nickname is Dan. He
is the only child of Alan Radcliffe and Marcia
Gresham. Dan has dark brown hair and blue eyes.
His height is about 168 cm. He is a loyal, shy, down-
to-earth, and humorous person. He is also
intelligent and somewhat mysterious. He loves
football, Formula One racing and gymnastics.
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in
Paris, France, 15 April 1990. Her nickname is
Emma. She is the daughter of Chris Watson and
Jacqueline Luesby. She lived in Paris until the age of
five before she moved with her mother and younger
brother Alexander to Oxford, England. Emma has
wavy brown hair. Her height is 165 cm. She is a
generous, friendly, and determined person. She also
said that she is a little bit stubborn. Emma loves
dancing, singing, tennis and art spiders.
15. Whom is the writer discussing?
A. The stars in the sky
B. The actors of Harry Potter movies
C. The story of Harry Potter
D. The description of Harry Potter and Emma
Watson
E. The description of the actors of Harry Potter
movies
16. Which of the following statements is NOT
TRUE?
A. Daniel is a smart and mysterious boy.
B. Daniel doesn’t have brothers and sisters.
C. Daniel likes football, F1 and gym.
D. Emma lives in Paris until now.
E. She is friendly, generous and determined.
17. She also said that she is a little bit stubborn.
The italic word has the same meaning with….
A. arrogant D. understanding
B. kind E. stingy
 C. helpful
18. Virga : Won’t you have a dinner with my family
tomorrow night?
Adib : _____________________.
A. You must be joking!
B. My goodness!
C. That would be great.
D. Well done.
E. Congratulations!
The text is for questions 19 to 21.
Lecture Series
By Chin Pong
International Trade in the Global
Community
Sponsor: The school of Business
Beaumont University
Date and Time: March 18, 19 and 20 at 7.30
P.M.
Location: Sims Lecture Hall in the
Carmichael Building
To register: please call the Center
For Professional Development 953-2703
19. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To announce a lecture series.
B. To advertise the university.
C. To announce a trade fair.
D. To recruit students.
E. To register at the School of Business.
20. Where all the vent be held?
A. At International Trade
B. At the School of Business
C. In Sims Lecture Hall
D. In The Center for Professional Development
E. In the Global Community Center
21. What should you do to sign up?
A. Contact Chin Fong
B. Contact Beaumont University
C. Contact the School of Business
D. Contact the Center for Professional
Development
E. Contact the Global Community
The text is for questions 22 to 21.
A fisherman set off for a day’s fishing. His
first catch was full of stones. The second was just
weeds. Then in his net he caught a beautiful golden
fish. The fish spoke to the fisherman, promising to
grant him any wish if he let him go. But the
fisherman was kind and let him go for nothing.
When he returned to his wife, she was
furious that there was no fish for supper, and when
she heard the story of the golden fish, she made her
husband go back to the sea. “Ask the fish for the
new washtub,” she said.
The fish granted the wish, but the
fisherman’s wife was not satisfied. She insisted that
her husband went back and asked for a new cottage
– and the fish provided it. But the greedy wife asked
for more and more. After the cottage she wanted fine
clothes and castle with servants. Then she asked to
be a queen in a grand palace. All this the golden fish
provided, until he heard the greedy wife’s final
request. She asked to be made queen of the sea, and
to have the golden fish as her servant to do anything
she asked. At this the fish swam away, and when the
fisherman returned home, he found his wife in front
of their old, broken-down cottage, dressed in her old
clothes, with the same leaky old washtub as before.
22. The fisherman let the fish go because….
A. He didn’t want the fish.
B. He was afraid of the fish.
C. The fish would grant him any wish.
D. He was a good man.
E. He wanted to catch another fish.
23. When the fisherman returned home….
A. He had to cook supper for them both.
B. His wife was very angry
C. His wife had already cooked dinner.
D. His wife told him that she had just bought
fish for dinner.
E. He was so angry to his wife because she
didn’t cook any food.
24. The fisherman’s wife ….
A. wanted to go back to the sea with her
husband.
B. wanted to cook the golden fish.
C. was happy because her husband had released
the fish.
D. wanted to help her husband to catch the fish.
E. wanted a new cottage after she had got the
washtub.
25. The greedy wife….
A. was so pleased with what she had got
B. agreed for what her husband had done.
C. wanted to thank to the golden fish.
D. wasn’t satisfied with what she had got.
E. was so grateful for what she had got.
26. She insisted that her husband went back and…
(paragraph 3). The underlined word is
synonymous to….
A. fulfill D. provide
B. release E. advise
C. demand
27. Dona: Look at the man, he can climb the tower
without any ropes
Raju : I can’t believe what I see. But it’s true.
The underlined sentence expresses Raju’s ….
A. happiness D. doubt
B. disagreement E. disbelief
C. sympathy
The text is for questions 28 and 29.
 B. how the princess broke her
Lyme Regis is a beautiful old seaside town, with a promise
lively little harbour, beaches, and lovely walks, C. what the princess asked the father
either by the sea or in the country nearby. For D. what the king ordered his
children there is the Marine Aquarium and Dinosaur daughter to do
land, and in summer you can escape from the E. why the frog turned back into a
crowds and relax in the Jane Austen Gardens with handsome prince
beautiful views over the sea. There are many
interesting old streets with cafes and restaurants. The 32. Which of the following statements is TRUE
best restaurant is the Pilot Boat down by the beach, according to the text?
which has very good food and excellent wine. A. The princess hid a t the back of
28. Many tourists are interested in coming to Lyme the palace
Regis. This means that Lyme Regis is ........ B. The frog paid no attention to the
A. Amazing D. Delightful princess
B. Excellent E. C. The princess tried not to keep her
Advantageous promise
C. Attractive D. The frog couldn’t help the
beautiful princess
29. "... and in summer you can escape from E. The King asked his daughter to
crowds ...". The italic phrase means ........ marry the frog
A. Find D. avoid
B. Keep E. Release 33. "All the gold you could wish for!" replied the
C. Loose princess. (Paragraph 2).
The underlined word means ….
The text is for questions 30 to 33. A. Replayed D. told
A young and very beautiful princess lost B. Answered E. said
her ball in the water while she was playing by the C. shouted
side of a lake. She began to cry so sadly that the
frog who sat beside the lake crocked to her, "What The text is for questions 34 to 38.
will you give me if I get you your ball back?" The Borobudur is the most famous temple
"All the gold you could wish for!" replied in lndonesia. The Borobudur is located near
the princess. "No, I ask only that I'll be allowed to Yogyakarta. The distance is only some forty
stay with you and be your friend," said the frog. kilometers. Everyday many buses qo to this temple.
The princess gave her word (what did such a Borobudur, Mendut and the Pawon temples are a
promise cost her if it meant she could have her ball group of temples. But the greatest and most
back?), but she said absolutely no intention of important one is Borobudur.
keeping her promises. In fact, the moment she had The shape of Borobudur is called a stupa.
her ball back she ran of so fast that the frog could The temple has eight floors. We should start from
not keep up with her. Nevertheless, after a while the east gate. Then we turn left. On the right side
the frog arrived at the palace. there are many valuable wall carvings. If we go to
As soon as she saw the frog, the princess the lowest level we will come to the first veranda.
was frightened. She ran to ask for help from her The wall carvings at the first veranda are about
father, but the king, who knew what had happened, common human life. At the other verandas there are
ordered his daughter her promise. So the princess carvings of the life of Buddha. At last we come to
picked the frog up gently in her hand, but, with a the round veranda.
shiver of disgust, she let it drop to the ground There is a sculpture of Buddha inside a stupa.
again. But that one brief touch was enough to At the top of Borobudur there is huge stupa. This
break the spell that bound the frog, and caused it to stupa is the symbol of the ascension of Buddha to
turn back into a young and handsome prince ha Nirwana. But there are many other temples around
had been before. yogyakarta. The biggesf one is Candi Prambanan.
The story ends with the happiest wedding This temple is complex of Hindu temples. On the
ceremonies. main wall there are carvings of the Ramayana story.
30. What is the text about? 34. The followings are temples in Java. except
A. The princess ball A. Pawon D. Borobudur
B. The young prince B. Mendut E. Bromo
C. The princess father C. Prambanan
D. A beautiful princess
E. The princess and the frog 35. The shape of Borobudur is called ...
A. a stupa D. wall carvings
31. Paragraph 3 mainly tells about ….. B. east gate E. a sculpture
A. the frightened princess C. wall
36. How many floors does the Borobudur 40. Which of these phrases has similar meaning with
temple have? this phrase;
A. Seven D. ten “When the bear was well out of sight …”
B. Eight E. Eleven A. The bear had lost his eyesight.
C. Nine B. The bear had left the site.
C. The bear watched them from a
37. "There is a sculpture of Buddha inside a far.
stupa". The bold italicized word means.... D. The traveler got blind
A. carver D. statue E. The traveler got into difficulty.
B. writing E. picture
C. wall 41. What is the moral for this story?
A. Pretend to be dead when you
38. The following are TRUE according to the come face to face with a bear.
text, except..... B. A real friend will never leave his
A. The most famous temple inIndonesia is friends even in difficult times.
Borobudur. C. A real friend will leave his
B. It is located near Yogyakarta friends in difficult times.
C. Borobudur is a complex of Hindu temple D. Always bring a company when
D. There is a huge stupa at the top of Borobudur you’re traveling away.
E. This stupa is the symbol of the ascension of E. Don’t mess up with a bear
Buddha to Nirwana.
42. The word him in paragraph 2 line 3 refers to?
The text is for questions 39 and 42. A. the bear
The Travelers and the Bear B. The first traveler
C. The second traveler
Two friends were travelling on the same road D. Both travelers
together when they came face to face with a bear. E. The man
One, in great fear, and without a thought of his
companion, climbed into a tree and hid. The The text is for questions 43 and 44.
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A. Two friends were traveling on the 43. What is the text about?
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45. Dian: Would you like to come to my party held

at the BFC Restaurant tonight?
Fani: _____________. I’ll come with my best
friend.
The best expression to fill in the blank is….
A. I’m sorry I can’t
B. Don’t mention it
C. Yes, I’d love to
D. No, thanks
E. I trust you
The text is for questions 46 to 50.
The Cute Mike

Michael Prabawa Mohede was born on

November 7, 1983. He is better known as Mike. He
(46) … a beautiful voice. He is the winner of the
second season of Indonesian Idol. He also
represented Indonesia in Asian Idol.
Mike has a (47) … smile. His body is (48)…
His (49) … cheeks make him cute. Mike is a nice
and (50)… person. He is very friendly to everyone.
Some of his fans call him “Teddy Bear” because of
his plump body and nice character.
46. A. have D. having
B. has E. to have
C. had

47. A. ugly D. bad

B. scary E. nice
C. terrible

48. A. slim D. ideal

B. plump E. stout
C. thin

49. A. dimpled D. flat

B. wrinkled E. broad
C. chubby

50. A. boring D. arrogant

B. cheerful E. selfish
C. silent

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