SOAL BAHASA INGGRIS

KELAS X
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

Giraffe is the tallest animal, I saw in Ragunan zoo. It is a male. It is about six meter tall. It has big brown eyes. It
has brown spots on its skin. It also has two short horns on its head. Its tail is long with thick hair on the top of
the tail. It likes eating leaves of tree.

1. The purpose of the text above is....

A. to describe about giraffe
B. to tell about tall animal
C. to describe Ragunan zoo
D. to tell about tall animals

2. How the eyes of the giraffe look like?

A. They are big and black
B. They are big and brown
C. They are small and brown
D. They are small and black

3. “Its tail is long with thick hair...” The antonym of the underlined word is....
A. beauty
B. strong
C. short
D. thin

Hello! My name is Rob Fellow. I come from Dundee. A town on the east coast of Scotland, but I’m a
student at Durham University, in the north of England. I’m studying French and German, and I can speak
the languages quite well. I also know little Spanish, so I can speak four languages. I’m enjoying the course
a lot, but it’s very hard work!

I live in Durham Castle, because the Castle is part of the University, with about
thirty other students. The course started two years ago, and I’m in my third year.
After the course, I’m going to work in France, but I don’t know where yet.

4. Rob can speak these languages below except…

a. German c. Spanish
b. English d. Dutch

5. What’s Rob going to do after course?

a. To get a job in France. c. To enjoy in Germany.
b. To study in England. d. To learn in Spanish.

6. Rob Fellow is … student at Durham University.

a. a lazy c. a diligent
b. a dull d. a discipline

Suramadu Bridge
The Suramadu Bridge (Indonesian: Jembatan Suramadu), also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is a
bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the
town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in Indonesia. Opened on June 10, 2009, the 5.4-km bridge is
the longest in Indonesia and the first bridge to cross the Madura Strait.

The cable-stayed portion has three spans with lengths 192 m, 434 m and 192 m. The bridge has two
lanes in each direction plus an emergency lane and a dedicated lane for motorcycles. The first toll bridge
in Indonesia, fares have been initially set at Rp. 30,000 (US$3 in 2009) for four-wheeled vehicles and Rp.
3,000 (US$0.30) for two-wheelers.
The bridge was built by a consortium of Indonesian companies PT Adhi Karya and PT Waskita Karya
working with China Road and Bridge Corp. and China Harbor Engineering Co. Ltd. The total cost of the
project, including connecting roads, has been estimated at 4.5 trillion rupiah (US$445 million).
Construction was started on August 20, 2003. In July 2004, a girder collapsed, killing one worker and
injuring nine others. Work on the bridge halted at the end of 2004 due to lack of funds, but was restarted
in November 2005. The main span of the bridge was connected on March 31, 2009, and the bridge was
opened to the public in June 10, 2009.Within a week of the opening, it was discovered that nuts and
bolts as well as maintenance lamps had been stolen and that there was evidence of vandalism of cables
supporting the main span.

7. Suramadu’s bridge also known as….

a. Longest bridge
b. sura and madu
c. Surabaya-Madura bridge
d. toll bridge

8. Suramadu’s bridge connects the island….

a. Java and Sumatra
b. Java and Bali
c. Sumatra and Kalimantan
d. Java and Madura

9. Length of the Suramadu’s bridge is….

a. 5.400 meters
b. 192 meters
c. 494 meters
d. 526 meters

10. When the bridge was built?

a. March 31, 2009
b. July 2004
c. June 10, 2009
d. November 2005
My Neighbour

Mr. and Mrs. Harry are my neighbours. They have two children, a son and a daughter. Their names are
Sigit and Nuri. Mr Harry is a lecturer in a state university in our town. Mrs Harry is a house wife. She likes
cooking many kinds of food. She often invites me to cook together in her kitchen. Mr. Harry’s family has
some pets. There are some birds, a cat and two rabbits. I sometimes feed them. I like going there because
they are kind and friendly. They always show good attitude to everyone.

11. Does Harry’s family live far from the writer’s house ?
a. Yes, they do
b. No, they don’t
c. Yes, it does
d. No, it doesn’t

12. Where does Mr Harry work ? He works in a . . .

a. University
b. school
c. kitchen
d. company

13. I sometimes feed them. Feed means . . .

a. ask food to somebody /something
b. give food to somebody/something
c. eat food with somebody
d. take food from somebody

14. She often invites me to cook together in her kitchen. The wood “me” refers to . . .
a. the teacher
b. the writer
c. Nuri
d. Mr Harry

15. The chairs are very comfortable. We want to buy . . .

a. them
b. they
c. its
d. it

Mr. Ahmad is a postman. Everyday he delivers many letters to many people. His wife, Mrs. Ahmad, is a
Biology teacher. She teaches in SMP 1 Boyoagung. Mr. and Mrs. Ahmad have one son named Budi, and
two twin daughters named Lila and Leli. Budi is in grade twelve, while Lila and Leli are still in grade ten.
They study in the same school, in SMU Darmawangsa. Every holiday, Mr. Ahmad’s family always goes
picnicking. Sometimes they go to a beach, a lake, or a garden. People love this family because Mr. Ahmad
and his family are friendly people.

16. What is being described on the text above?

a. a family
b. Mr. Ahmad
c. Mr. Ahmad’s family
d. Mr. Ahmad’s holiday

17. What is Mrs. Ahmad?

a. A postman
b. A teacher
c. A student
d. A housewife

18. Where does Mr. Ahmad work?

a. post office
b. police office
c. school
d. bank

19. “They study in the same school, in SMU Darmawangsa”. What does the italicized word refer to?
a. Budi
b. Budi and Lila
c. Lila and Leli
d. Budi, Lila, and Leli

20. “Everyday he delivers many letters to many people”. The underlined word is synonymous with
the words below, EXCEPT …
a. Sends
b. carries
c. distributes
d. takes
Text 1
The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested
by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the
sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in
1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War. The current champions
are France, who won their second title at the 2018 tournament in Russia.

The current format involves a qualification phase, which takes place over the preceding three years, to determine which
teams qualify for the tournament phase. In the tournament phase, 32 teams compete for the title at venues within the
host nation(s) over about a month. The host nation(s) automatically qualify.
As of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, twenty-one final tournaments have been held and a total of 79 national teams will
compete. The host of this world cup year is Qatar. There are 32 national teams including the host will be ready for the
contest. Qatar is in group stage A and the opening game, Qatar againsts Ecuador. This will be start from 20th
November 2022 to 18th December 2022. Many teams historically have the best squad like Germany, Brazil, Argentine,
France, Portugal, England, Netherland, etc.

1. What is the best title for the text above?

2. What is the main idea of the text above?
3. How many national team should join in the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
4. Write down the difficult words you don’t know and give the meaning!
5. Make a conclusion for the text 1 above in your words!