ULANGAN HARIAN KELAS 8 ,SEMESTER GANJIL

Read the text and answer questions 1 to 3

How to Connect A Laptop and Projector
1) Determine the type of video output   the laptop and projector you are using has. Make sure they are
compatible with each other. Common video out types each VGA, S-Video, and HDMI.
2) Make sure your computer and projector are both turned off.
3) Take the Video cable cord and connect the laptop and projector. It doesn’t matter which end you connect
to which device, connect one end to the Projector “Computer In” port and connect the other end to the
video port on the laptop.
4) plug the projector into an AC wall outlet. You might need to plug the electrical cord into the projector first.
5) Turn on the laptop and projector and allow time for the two to fully load.
6) Activate the external video by pressing Fn and F4, F8, or F3 simultaneously. The key will either have
CRT / LCD or a picture of a computer on it. The Fn key and the LCD keyboard key button pushed
together once will take the laptop screen and project it to the screen, causing the laptop screen to become
black. Pushing the keys together twice will allow the image to show on both the laptop and projector
screen.

1. What is the text about?

a.  The steps to connect projector         
b.  The way to a laptop and HDMI                        
c.  How to connect a laptop and projector
d.  How to operate a laptop and HDMI

2. What should we do after plugging the projector into an AC wall outlet?

a.  Turn on the laptop and projector
b.  Allow time for the two to fully load
c.  Take the video cable cord and connect the laptop and projector
d.  Activate the external video by pressing Fn and F4, F8, or F3 simultaneously.

3. “ pushing the keys together twice will allow…

       The word allow ( step 6 ) has the closest meaning to the word …
a.  must                                                                    c.  maybe
b.  permit                                                                  d.  should
The following text is for question 4 to 8
        Forty miles east of Jakarta, Indonesia, Citarum River runs over186 miles from Wayang Mountain to the
Java Sea. The island’s largest river supports more than 30 million residents who rely on the water source for
agricultural, domestic, and personal use.
        However, unregulated factory growth since the area’s rapid industrialization in the 1980s has choked the
Citarum with both human and industrial waste. The river, now known as one of the most polluted in the world,
is unrecognizable as part of the Parahyangan region, over 200 textile factories line the river banks. The dyes
and chemicals used in the industrial process (lead, arsenic, and mercury amongst them )are churned into the
water, changing its colour and lending the area an acrid dour. Plastic, Packaging and other detritus floats in the
scummy water, rendering the river’s surface invisible beneath its carpet of junk.
         The effect on the local ecosystem has been devastating, fish float dead on the surface of the water, and
local fisherman have turned to entrepreneurial methods of survival, picking up plastic from the water for
recycling.
4. The best title for the text above is
a.  The Effect on the local Ecosystem                     c.  Forty miles East of Jakarta
b.  Unregulated Factory Growth                             d.  The Citarum River
             
5. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
a.  The effect of devastating local ecosystem        
b.  fish float dead on the surface of the water.       
c.  Local people have turned to entrepreneurial methods
d.  picking up plastic from the water for recycling.

6. What is Citarum River used for?

a.  for recycling                                                      
b.  for fishing kinds of fish                                      
c.  for wasting plastic, packing, and other detritus
d.  for  agricultural, domestic and personal use

7. Why Citarum River is known as one of the most polluted in the world?
a.  The effect on the local ecosystem has been devastating
b.  It runs over 186 miles from the Wayang Mountain to the java sea
c.  The Island largest river support more than 30 million residents
d.  The unregulated factory growth has choked it with both human and industrial waste.

8. What is the purpose of the text?

a.  To entertain the reader                                      
b.  To describe Citarum River and its situation      
c.  To tell the reader not to consume the Citarum water
d.  To retell about what had happened in Citarum River
The following text is for questions 9 to 12
       Have you ever heard about a distinction bridge in Malaysia? Here is the bridge,
Langkawi Sky Bridge is a 125 meters curved pedestrian cable- stayed bridge, located
at the Peak of Gunung Mat Chinchang Mountain, on Pulau Langkawi, an island in
the Langkawi archipelago in Kedai, Malaysia. Completed in 2004, this suspended
bridge is located at the ‘end’ of a cable car ride which begins at the Oriental Village
at the foot hill of the Machincang mountain range. The bridge is suspended from a
82 meter high single pylon and hangs at about 100 meter above ground. It swings out
over the landscape to give visitors a unique spatial experience and spectacular views.
The 1.8 meters wide bridge has two triangular platforms that act as ‘ stops’ where
you can admire the view and rest your feet.
       Langkawi Sky Bridge ranks among the world’s strangest suspension bridge and
constructing it was not an easy feat. The entire bridge, in all its elements had to be
lifted to the top of the mountain by helicopter and was later assembled to its current
position.
9. How high is the bridge from the ground?
a.  125 meters                                                          c.  80 meter
b.  100 meter                                                            d.  1.8 meter
10. Helicopter was needed to build the bridge to …
a.  lift all elements to the top of the mountain        
b.  admire the view and rest your feet                    
c.  swing out over the landscape
d.  look around the bridge

11. Which statement is correct according to the texts?

a.  The bridge is located at the Valley of Gunung Mat Chinchangmountain
b.  It swings out over the landscape to give visitor an ordinary experience
c.  The bridge has two triangular platform that act as ‘stop’
d.  We can go through the mountain by a helicopter

12. Where can we admire the view and rest our feet?
a.  At the entire bridge                                       c.  At the oriental Village at the foot hill    
b.  At the peak of the mountain                         d.  At the two triangular platform that act as ’stop’
      
Read the text and answer questions 13 to 15

        The cycle rickshaw is a small – scale local means of transport ; it is also known by a variety
of other names such as pedicab,  bikecab, cyclo, becak, or trishaw, or simply rickshaw which
also refers to auto  rickshaws pulled by person on foot. Cycle rickshaws are human –powered, a
type of tricycle designed to carry passengers in addition to the driver. They are often used on hire
basis. Cycle rickshaws are widely used in major cities around the world. But most commonly in
cities of South,  Southeast, and East Asia.
        Cycle rickshaw in Indonesia are called becak. Becak was considered an icon of the capital
city of Jakarta prior to its ban in 1970s. Citing concerns of public order, the city government
forbade them on the city’s main streets. However, many becaks still operate near slums through
the city. Attempts at reinforcing the ban resulted in large-scale seizures of
The vehicle in the late 1990s and in 2007.

13. What is the text about?

a.  modern vehicle                                                   c.  four-wheeled vehicle
b.  traditional vehicle                                               d.  modern transportation

14. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?    

a.  The original name of the becak is rickshaws
b.  Becakwere considered an icon of Jakarta         
c.  The government forbids becak on main streets.
d.  Many becak are still operation in the city

15. According to the text, we know that….

a.  Becak is always pulled by a person on foot
b.  Many becak still operate on the city’s main street
c.  The government allows becak to operate on every city’s street
d.  Becak is forbidden by government on the city’s main street

Read the text and answer questions 16 to 18

Dear Nayla
         I’m writing to you concerning of my last day in Yogya. I just got back from
Borobudur, the most wonderful temple I’ve ever seen. The weather is fine. We are now
staying in a hotel. It’s not far from Malioboro. We are treated well here. It was many
excellent staffs who serve the customers. We plan to go around Malioboro after the
children take a short nap. We want to enjoy having “lesehan” there. It is a kind of a
restaurant but we sit on the ground.
         Many kind of local handicraft are sold along Malioboro Street. Both domestic and
foreign tourists are interested in them. I want to buy some souvenirs. Don’t worry, I’ll
buy you the most interesting one.
                                                                
Your friend

Thony

16. The text gives us information about?

a.  The wonderful Borobudur temple                      c.  Nayla’s last day in Yogya
b.  The souvenirs to be bought                                d.  A comfortable hotel near Malioboro

17. Who wrote the letter?         

a.  Customers                                                           c.  The hotel staff
b.  Nayla                                                                   d.  Thony

18. How do the staff serve the customers of the hotel?

a.  proudly                                                               c.  badly
b.  interestingly                                                         d.  nicely

Mr. and Mrs Hartono

Together with
Mr. and Mrs. Abdullah
Warmly invite you to share a day of happiness at the marriage uniting
Our beloved children
Wedding reception will be
Sunday, January 13th , 2021 at the MelatiHatelSumuradem
At 10 a.m – 2 pm.
Wedding matrimony will be held on Saturday, January 12th – 2021 at 09:00 a.m
At Mr, and Mrs. Abdullah’s  sweet home

19. When will the wedding matrimony be held?

a.  January 12th  2021                                             c.  at 11:00 am
b.  January 13th  2021                                              d.  at 2.00 p.m
 20. How long will the wedding reception be?
a.  1 hour                         b.  2 hours                        c.  3 hours                        d.  4 hours

B.ESSAY
1.  Rearrange the jumbled words into a good sentence!

will – opened –  Monday  – be -on –shop – the Uniform

  1              2                3              4     5         6               7            
                                                                      
2. Rearrange the following sentences into a good paragraph!

1.    An interesting program makes us keep watching it.

2.    They are music, film, sports, news and many others.
3.    We can choose as we wish.
4.    There are a lot of TV programs we can enjoy.