Complete the paragraph below.

 
    My favourite thing has to be my new tablet. It's really light and quite ____ (1),
so I take it with me everywhere. I'm always writing ____ (2) to friends and it's big
enough to do college work on it too. It takes really good ____ (3) and I play
games and listen to ____ (4) on it as well, of course. I often download ____ (5)
onto it, and watch them in ____ (6). My mum says I'm ____ (7) because I'm
always on it. I even read things on it at breakfast time. I'm not allowed to at ____
(8) time, though. I have to be ____ (9) and talk to people then. "Welcome back to
real life," my mum says.

Fill in the blank spaces in the paragraph below using the words in the box. our - go - think -
plans - says Dear diary, I am on a trip to Lembang with my family. We 1) ____ there using
our family car. Lembang is beautiful. It's very cold there so we wear 2) ____ jackets and
sweaters all the time. The hills are very high and green. My mother 3) ____ that it is not as
green as when she went there the last time, but it is still beautiful. My father 4) ____ on
taking us to eat at Punclut before exploring Lembang. I hope the car is in good condition for
our trip. I 5) ____ we will have a very long and exciting trip.

Ado : Hi guys. Ben: Hi Ado! San: Hi Ado and Ben! Dio : Hi all! Ado: Hey, Ben, yesterday
you (1) ... that we would have to discuss a great plan the following day. What's (2) ...? Dio:
I'm so (3) ... to know about it. Please tell us. San: Yeah, (4) ... us about it now. Ben: Okay, it's
actually about our class. I need (5) ... make our class more colorful. Do you (8) ...? Ado: Yes I
do. I agree (7)... you. San: I am not sure, I am afraid that our class advisor will be angry with
us if we don't ask her first. Ben: How about you, Dio? Dio: I agree up to a point, but I (8) ...
what was said by San is right. We have to discuss it not only with our class advisor but also
with our classmates Ben: Yeah that's right, I think that it is a (9) ... idea but I am not confident
enough to present this idea in the class. San: Really? Hmm let me do it and everyone must
agree with me. Ado: No, no, no! No need to be arrogant please. I (10) ... with you. We must
also hear our classmate's opinion Ben : Yeah, that's right. San: Okay, no problem, Dio : What
a great plan! Let's make it real as soon as possible! Ben : Okay San: Right now? Ado: Of
course, now a. said b. curious c. tell d. agree e. that f. to g. with h. good i. disagree j. think

Yesterday, Mrs. Wall 1. _____ (tidy) her house. She 2. ____ (wash) the windows and 3. ___
(clean) the floors. Then she 4. ____ (go) to the kitchen and 5. ___ (want) to make an apple
cake. She 6. ____ (take) some apples. But, she 7.____ (not + have) any butter. She 8. ____
(is) very sad because she 9. ____ (like) apple cakes very much.
Here are some … (1) on how to be a successful English learner. First,
don’t be shy of making mistakes and use every opportunity to practice
your English language. Second, always active …(2) note of new
vocabulary. Finally, listen to english songs or watch movies often to …(3)
your english language.

1. Apa kata yang benar untuk mengisi titik-titik (1)?

a. Tips
b. Clues
c. Plans
d. Rules

a. Take
b. Took
c. Taken
d. Put

Pembahasan : Paragraf di atas menggunakan paragraf simple present tense,

take dan took memiliki arti yang sama yaitu mengambil, took bentuk
lampau dari take, oleh karena itu jawaban yang tepat adalah take. Taken =
diambil, put = menaruh.
3. Apa kata yang benar untuk mengisi titik-titik (3)?
a. Decrease
b. Like
c. Improve
d. Well
Text 1 for questions number  1 to 3. Choose the best words to complete the
text.
Last year, I left New Zealand for Bunaken Island. I … (1) there with a group of New
Zealand divers. Getting there was not quite difficult. Soon after our arrival at
Bunaken, we got a general briefing. It included a description about how to take
pictures under water. Then, we began our diving. In our diving we saw groups of ….
(2) fish. In order to identify them, we needed a good guide. Without some knowledge
of their habitat and behavior, it was difficult to identify. In summary, the trip was
mostly enjoyable. This place is really impressive with its marine … (3). We will come
again to visit this beautiful Island this year.
Soal No. 1:
Indikator: Melengkapi teks dengan kata kerja.
Indikator soal: Disajikan sebuah teks recount dengan tiga rumpang siswa dapat
menentukan kata kerja yang tepat untuk melengkapinya.
No 1. 
A.  arrived
B. went
C. stayed
D. spent

Kunci Jawaban : B
Pembahasan: Dari konteks kalimat, maka kata yang paling tepat adalah went. Kata
kerja lain tidak tepat. Jadi jawaban soal ini adalah B.

Soal No. 2: 

Indikator: Melengkapi teks dengan kata sifat.
Indikator soal: Disajikan sebuah teks recount dengan tiga rumpang siswa dapat
menentukan kata sifat yang tepat untuk melengkapinya.

No 2. 
A. wide
B. big
C. large
D. tiny

Kunci Jawaban: D
Pembahasan: Soal menanyakan ikan yang seperti apa sehingga diperlukan guide
untuk mengetahuinya dan di mana habitatnya. Ini hanya mungkin bila jenis ikan
yang dimaksud adalah sangat kecil. Jadi jawaban soal ini yang paling tepat adalah
D.

Soal No. 3: 

Indikator: Melengkapi teks dengan kata benda
Indikator soal: Disajikan sebuah teks “Recount ” dengan tiga rumpang siswa dapat
menentukan kata benda yang tepat untuk melengkapinya.

No 3: 
A. things
B. love
C. life
D. joy
Kunci Jawaban : C
Pembahasan   : Dari konteks kalimat,khususnya kata place dan marine maka kata
yang paling tepat adalah life. Kata lain kurang cocok dengan kalimatnya. Jadi
jawaban soal ini adalah C. 

Text 2
My Lovely Pet
I used to have a beautiful cat named Proudy. She had white fluffy fur and purple
eyes and she had a little gray spot on her head and a black spot on her tail, and she
also had small legs with very cute paws.
Proudy was a very smart cat too. She knew my …(4). She would wake me up in the
morning, a couple of minutes before my alarm clock rang. She even knew what time
I came home. When I opened the door, she would jump on me … (5)as if she was
trying to tell me that she missed me so much.

Proudy and I used to have great times together. Unfortunately last year she died …
(6) a truck hit her. I buried her in our garden in front of my bedroom window. I really
love and miss Proudy.

Soal No 4: 
Indikator: Melengkapi teks dengan kata benda.
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Indikator soal: Disajikan sebuah teks descriptive dengan tiga rumpang siswa dapat
menentukan kata benda yang tepat untuk melengkapinya.

No. 4 
A. business
B. schedule
C. alarm
D. plan

Kunci Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Bila kita baca kata-kata seperti wake up, came home. Pada kalimat-
kalimat penjelas di dalam teks, maka jawaban yang paling tepat adalah B.

Soal No 5: 
Indikator: Melengkapi teks dengan kata keterangan

Indikator soal: Disajikan sebuah teks descriptive dengan tiga rumpang siswa
dapatmenentukan kata keterangan yang tepat untuk melengkapinya.

No. 5 
A. quickly
B. slowly
C. lazily
D. wildly

Jawaban: A
Pembahasan: Kata yang harus dipilih berupa kata keterangan cara melakukan
sesuatu. Karena kucing melompat ke penulis untuk mengungkapkan kerinduan pada
tuannya, maka cara kucing melompat yang tepat adalah dengan cepat (quickly).
Cara lain kurang cocok dengan penjelasan dalam teks. Jadi Kunci Jawaban yang
paling tepat untuk soal ini adalah A.
Indikator: Melengkapi teks dengan kata penghubung

Soal No 6: 
Indikator soal: Disajikan sebuah teks descriptive dengan tiga rumpang siswa dapat
menentukan kata penghubung yang tepat untuk melengkapinya.

No. 6 
A. although
B. because
C. however
D. if 

Kunci Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Kata yang harus dipilih berupa kata penghubung yang
menghubungkan dua pernyataan. Karena kedua pernyataan itu menunjukkan sebab
akibat maka kata penghubung because yang paling tepat. Kata penghubung yang
lain tidak cocok. Jadi Kunci Jawaban yang paling tepat untuk soal ini adalah B.
 
When people talk about the “drug problem”, they usually mean abusing legal drugs
or . . . . (1) . . . . illegal drugs, such as marijuana, ecstasy, cocaine, LSD, crystal meth and
heroin. Illegal drugs can damage the brain, heart and other important organs. Cocaine, for
instance, can cause a heart attack. While using drugs, a person is also less able to do well
in school, sports and other activities. It is often harder to think . . . . (2) . . . . and make
good decisions. People can do dangerous things that could hurt themselves – or other
people -  when they use drugs.

1. a. used
b. being used
c. use
d. using
e. was used
Jawaban: D

Pembahasan:
Kata yang rumpang ini memiliki hubungan parallel dengan kata “abusing”. Maka dari itu,
kata untuk bagian yang rumpang juga harus dalam berbentuk verb-ing.

2. a. slowly
b. clearly
c. loudly
d. patiently
e. eagerly
Jawaban: B