NAME : Nur Amelia Ramadhani Al-Hadi

CLASS : XI RPL 1

NUMBER : 28

REPORT TEXT

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

Choose the correct answer below!

GOLD

Gold is a precious metal. Gold is used as ornaments or as money. Gold is found in many places,
but in a small supply. It is often found on the surface of the earth. Since gold is a heavy
substance, it is sometimes found loose on bottom of rivers. The gold is found together with sand
and rocks, and must be separated from them. It is simple to search for this type of gold. It is not
usually necessary to drill for gold, but when a layer of gold is located deep below the surface of
the earth, it is possible to drill a hole into the ground. Engineers have developed modern process
for removing gold from rocks. Since gold is not very hard, it is sometimes melted and added to
other substances for making rings, necklaces, coins, and art objects. It will be priced forever
because it is beautiful, rare, and useful.

QUESTIONS

1. The best title of the text above is …..

a. Gold
b. Type of Gold
c. Previous Metal
d. Rare Ornaments
e. Removing Gold from Rocks
2. The following are associated with gold, EXCEPT …..
a. useful
b. precious
c. beautiful
d. expensive
e. unnecessary

3. The text above is mainly intended to …. about gold.

a. discuss
b. classify
c. describe
d. elaborate
e. document

4. “It will be priced forever because….” (Paragraph 4). The word “priced” means ……
a. valuable
b. worthless
c. interesting
d. wonderful
e. eye catching

5. The below product is not made from gold based o the text…
a. rings
b. coins
c. art objects
d. necklaces
e. houses
II. ESSAY
Read the text below and answer the questions below correctly!
LAPTOP

A laptop is a kind of computer unit which has the same function as a PC (Personal Computer),
but it is smaller, lighter and of different sizes. Nowadays, most people choose laptops for several
reasons.

A laptop is a portable device. This portability is very helpful for our work, study and other
activities. We do not need complicated cable installations to activate a laptop, and with a laptop,
we can do our work anytime anywhere.

Moreover, a laptop allows us to access the internet in public places which provide free access
called hot spot areas. Some people like to use this facility to carry out their tasks.

Finally, a laptop consumes energy more efficiently than a PC does. This device uses a
rechargeable battery as a source of electric energy. So if we prefer using a laptop, it means that
we support the government program to save energy.

That’s why a laptop has become very popular recently.

QUESTIONS

1. A public place where we can have free access to the internet is a/an…

 Hot spot area

2. A laptop has become very popular because…

 It gives several benefits to the user

3. What are the communicative purpose of text above?
 To tell information about laptop
4. What is the text organization of report text?
 Title: topic of the report
 General Classification : brief information about the topic of report text (defination of the
subject).
Description : fact about the topic of report (describe the features of the subject)
5. What is the tense mostly used in the text? Give example from the text?
 - Simple present tense
- A laptop is a kind of computer unit which has the same function as a PC.
- A laptop is a portable device.
- This portability is very helpful for our work, study and other activities
6. What is the difference between Report and Description?
 - Generic Structure
-Report : general classification, description (part per part).
- Descriptive : Identificatin, description (in parts or each characteristic)

- Report text : Report the thing which will be discused in general and results of
observation or analysis
- Descriptive : Describe the thing spesificly and tells the actual condition of the thing.