Name : Zaafahrie naufa almaliki

Class : 8I
Absent : 33

English daily test chapter 2

The following text is for questions 1 to 5.
Devon Kei Enzo
Devon is a seventh grader and loves mathematics very much. He often joins math contests and has
won hundreds of medals in Mathematical Olympiads. According to him, mathematics is fun because it
is challenging and exciting.
Devon learns math through quizzes and brain games with his parents at home. They also play
Monopoly, Scrabble and Cluedo.
"Our family loves math so much. So apart from participating in the Olympics, I really enjoy doing
activities related to math. For example, sometimes on weekends. we work together on brain games,
math quizzes on YouTube, and other fun activities related to math," said Devon.
"My brother and I often hone our fast counting skills together, compete quickly with our parents. I
guess our family really loves math in so many ways," he added. Here is Devon typical days. He wakes
up and spends some time to prepare for school. He goes to school and studies there from 7.30 to
15.30. After school he does his homework, individual or group projects. He usually goes to bed at
20.30, but when he has to prepare himself for a math contest he often goes to bed at 01.00.

1. What is Devon?
A. A student.
B. A teacher.
C. A gamer.
D. A parent.
Answer : A. A student.

2. From the text we can conclude that . . .

A. Devon’s parents inspire Devon to love maths.
B. Devon’s parents want him to be a doctor.
C. Devon wants to be a gamer in the future.
D. Devon doesn’t like school.
Answer : A. Devon’s parents inspire Devon to love maths.
3. Why does devon sometimes stay up late?
A. He cannot focus during the day.
B. He prepares himself for a math contest.
C. He likes to make his school projects late at night.
D. He needs his parents to help him with his projects.
Answer : B. He prepares himself for a math contest.

4. Devon has . . . with maths.

A. A lot of fun
B. A lot of pressures
C. A little impression
D. A little happiness
Answer : A. A lot of fun

5. How long does Devon spend his time at school?

A. 7 Hours.
B. 8 Hours.
C. 9 Hours.
D. 10 Hours.
Answer : B. 8 Hours.

The following text is for questions 6 to 10.

Luna Luvina is thirteen years old. She loves singing very much. She learns to sing by listening to
the songs over and over. She has joined a band. Luna and her band plays pop music. They improvise
the songs. They make their own arrangement.
Beside singing pop songs, Luna is able to sing classical Javanese songs. She becomes a 'sinden'.
'Sinden' is a singer who sings in a 'wayang' (puppet) performance. She has a regular show at the
regional TV station every Friday of the first week of the month. Normally, a 'sinden' is an adult
because the classic Javanese songs use old words. However, Luna enjoys being a 'sinden cilik'. She
loves singing classical Javanese songs though for some people it's too difficult to understand the
meaning of the old Javanese words.

6. How does the band perform the songs?

A. By working together with the puppet group.
B. By using their own arrangement.
C. By making their own songs.
D. By playing Javanese songs.
Answer : B. By using their own arrangement.

7. How often does Luna perform at the regional TV station?

A. Once a week.
B. Twice a week.
C. Once a month.
D. Twice a month.
Answer : C. Once a month.

8. What makes a ‘sinden’ a hard job?

A. The costume of a ‘sinden’.
B. The places a sinden should visit.
C. The audience of the wayang performance.
D. The use of classical Javanese words in the songs.
Answer : D. The use of classical Javanese words in the songs.

9. Which of the following is Luna’s achievement?

A. Donating her money for the Javanese culture.
B. Being a ‘sinden cilik’ in wayang performances.
C. Winning the best performance on local TV.
D. Joining a pop music band.
Answer : B. Being a ‘sinden cilik’ in wayang performances.

10. Which of following statements represents about Luna?

A. A patient and neat girl.
B. A creative and tough girl.
C. An energetic, but odd girl.
D. A clumsy, but friendly girl.
Answer : B. A creative and tough girl.