PENILAIAN TENGAH SEMESTER

TAHUN PELAJARAN 2021/2022

Mata Pelajaran : BAHASA INGGRIS
Satuan Pendidikan : SMP Negeri 1 Gondanglegi
Kelas : VIII (Delapan)
Waktu : 80 Menit

Pilihlah jawaban yang paling benar dengan menuliskan abjadnya saja

The following text is for questions 1 to 3.

A porcupine A hedgehog

A porcupine and a hedgehog are much similar looking, but they are different animals. A porcupine is
larger than a hedgehog. A porcupine is a spine- covered mammal, while a hedgehog is a spiny- skinned
mammal. In other words, a porcupine has more prominent spines than a hedgehog does. A porcupine is
more dangerous than a hedgehog because of its poisonous spines. There are more porcupine species than
hedgehog species in the world. A porcupine can lives under more tropical conditions than a hedgehog.

1. The text mostly tells us about the … of a porcupine and a hedgehog.

A. life C. similarity
B. habitat D. difference
2. Why should we not keep the porcupine as a pet? Because ….
A. it is a large mammal. C. it can only live in tropical areas.
B. there are only few species in the world. D. its spines are poisonous.
3. "A porcupine is larger than a hedgehog.
The word 'larger' can be replaced by ….
A. taller C. bigger
B. wider D. fatter

4. Arrange the following words to form a meaningful sentence.

train – by – than – traveling – expensive – plane – is – by – more

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

A. 4–2–6–5–7–9–3–8–1 C. 4–2–6–3–5–9–7–8–1
B. 4–2–6–9–3–5–7–8–1 D. 4–2–6–7–9–5–3–8–1

The following text is for question No. 5 – 6

5. Say True or False based on the text above by giving sign T/F for No. 5 - 6
Statements True False
The visitors should check their body temperature before they
enter a place or a building.

The visitors can find the notice at the gate or the door of an
office.

6. We always see the notice ….

Place True False
In front of The public health center

At the market

The following text is for questions no. 7 - 9

6 January 2021.
Dear Dara,
Dara, I want to make a hat from raffia rope as our vocational teacher has
assigned us. But I don’t know how to make it. Dea told me that you have
made it, and it is very beautiful. Can you show me how to make it then?
Rangga wants to join . Is it okay if we come to your house this afternoon?
Love
Citra

Write your answer by selecting TWO CORRECT answers below for no 7 only !
7. From the message we can conclude that ….
Dara writes a message to Citra.

Dara has made a hat from raffia rope.

Citra, Dea and Rangga will come to Dara’s house.

Citra and Rangga will learn how to make a raffia hat.

8. What does Citra want to do ?

A. She wants to make a hat C. She wants to show her craft
B. She asks Dara to show how to make a hat D. She will come to Rangga house
9. Does Citra know how to make a hat from raffia rope ?
A. Yes, she does C. No, she doesn’t
B. Yes, she is D. No, she isn’t
 The text is for number 10.
10. Match the notices in column A to the phrases in column B.
No Notices (A) Place (B)

1. A. In the zoo
Beware of pickpocket
2. Don’t feed the animals B. At the highway

3. The right is for driving over the vehicle C. In a shopping centre.

4. Don’t swim here. It’s dangerous D. at the beach

The text is for number 11.

Ginger is a type of tropical plant. It is typically used in a variety of cuisines around the
world. It can also be used to add color and flair to gardens and landscapes. The most common
type of ginger used in cooking today is Zingiberofficinale.

11. What is described in the paragraph above ?

A. a tropical plant C. cuisines around the world
B. Ginger D. a garden and landscapes
12. Vinda : Let’s go to Asmara beach !
Nasha : “ ……. ……… “ I have to help my mom cook in the kitchen.
A. That’s sound nice C. I’d like it
B. That’s a good idea D. I’m sorry I can’t
The text is for number 13 – 15
Assistant : Good morning, can I help you ?
Mr. Rian : I need a knife
Assistant : Sorry, what did you say ? I didn’t catch it
Mr. Rian : “ A knife “.
Assistant : Sorry, we don’t sell any maps here
Mr. Rian : No ! “ a knife “
Assistant : I’m sorry, I can’t hear you. It’s very noisy here
Mr. Rian : “ a knife, to cut vegetables and meat
Assistant : Oh yes ! let me get you some”.

13. Does an assistant hear Mr. Rian’s voice ?

A. Yes, She is C. Yes, She does
B. No, She doesn’t D. No, She isn’t
14. How is the shop at the time ?
A. It’s noisy C. It’s quiet
B. It’s a good shop D. It’s a big shop
15. What does Mr. Rian need ?
A. maps C. vegetables
B. a knife D. meats