FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

A. Choose A, B, C, D, or E for the correct answer!

This text is for questions 1 to 4

Hi, Amalia. I am Rendra. I know you from Penaclub, a writing group on my social media. I
am also a member of the group. I notice that you are active as an author and also has
published a book. I like writing too, but I haven't published my writings. I want to learn
more about how to write and publish a book. I am glas if we can be friend. I've already
added you as my friend. Would you like to confirm?

1. Why does the sender send the text?

A. To make a friend
B. To invite someone to join a group
C. To ask for permission to join a group
D. To share tips to be an author
E. To inform about the group's activity
2. How does the sender know about the addressee's interest?
A. From his friend
B. From a publisher
C. From a group member
D. From the addressee's book
E. From a social media group
3. What are Amalia and Rendra like?
A. Brave
B. Creative
C. Generous
D. Patient
E. Cheerful
4. What will Amalia probably do after reading the message?
A. Publish Rendra's book
B. Make a group on social media
C. Add Rendra in the Penaclub group
D. Learn how to write and publish a book
E. Confirm Rendra's request on her social media

5. Amara has a new powerbank. ______ looks like mine, but ______ has higher capacity than
mine.
A. It ; hers
B. We ; hers
C. They ; theirs
D. It ; its
E. She; its

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 6. Sofia : Who is the girl playing the guitar at the veranda?
Jack : She is Naomi, my cousin. She will continue ______ studies here.
Sofia : I see. She is playing the guitar very well.
Jack : I want to learn playing the guitar from ______. Do you want to join?
Sofia : Sure.
Jack : Let ______ introduce you to her.
A. her ; her ; I
B. her; hers ; me
C. hers; her ; me
D. hers; her ; I
E. her ; her ; me

This text is for questions 7 to 10

August 9, 2020
Francois Pepin
531 Rue Notre Dame, Saint Raymond
Quebec, Canada

Dear Francois,
You  must be very surprised on receiving this letter. I know you from your classmate,
Clay. She is my cousin. She visited me last holiday and told me that you like
correspondence and want to have more friends. Ilike I do.
My name is Joey Chandra, students of 10th grade in senior high school in Jakarta,
majoring in social science. You can call me Joey. I have loved correspondence since I was
at junior high school, I have many pen pals fro around Indonesia, even abroad. I send
them e-mails or letters if I can't reach them via email. I can introduce you to them. It will
be fun to have more friends, won't it?
I live with my family. My father is a teacher at my school and my mother is a
businesswoman. She runs a restaurant for traditional cuisine in Bali. I have a brother. His
name is Brian Chandra. He studies tourism at university in Bali. He is really interested in
developing Indonesia tourism.
That's all about me. Thank you for reading my letter and I'm looking forward your
reply.
Best Wishes,
Joey

7. What is the letter about?

A. The sender's interest
B. The sender's pen pals
C. A request to be a friend
D. An information about the sender's hometown
E. An invitation to visit the sender's hometown

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 8. Paragraph two tells us about the sender's ....
A. family
B. introduction
C. daily activities
D. brother's life
E. pen pals from abroad
9. What does Francois probably feel after reading the letter?
A. Free
B. Proud
C. Amused
D. Calm
E. Pleased
10. "... or letters if I can't reach them via e-mail." (Paragraph 2)
What does the word "them" refer to?
A. Free
B. Proud
C. Amused
D. Calm
E. Pleased

B. Complete the sentences by choosing the right word in the bracket!

Vivi        : Hey Rey, I (1) _______ (has/have) already got a letter from Widy. She (2) _______
(seem/seems) to be a very nice person.
Rey        : Yes, she is. I am glad that you already know each other. Do you know that she
(3) _______ (live/lives) in Bali?
Vivi        : Yes, I do. (4) _______ (she/her) told me in her letter. She also has a house near the
beach so I bet the view must be pretty amazing.
Rey        : Yeah, she sent (5) _______ (me/I) a photo of it. You should ask (6) _______
(her/she) to send it for you as well.
Vivi        : I will definitely ask her in my next letter. She also invited me to visit (7) _______
(her/she) place someday.
Rey        : I would love to go there as well; maybe we can go there together.
Vivi        : That would be awesome. I need to save up my money from now on. It seems that
(8) _______ (her/she) is also interested to come here in Singapore.
Rey        : She told me the same; she is still on (9) _______ (her/she) way in saving her
pocket money. I would be overjoyed to welcome her here.
Vivi        : Count me in. Do you know that we (10) _______ (are/is) the first child in the
family?
Rey        : Yes, I do. She is also really into K-Pop song so both of you will never run out of
something to discuss on.
Vivi        : That sounds great.

That is the end of Chapter 1

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DIFFICULT ROADS
OFTEN LEAD TO
BEAUTIFUL
DESTINATIONS