YAYASAN AD-DINUL QAYYIM

MTs. NM. AD-DINUL QAYYIM

STATUS TERAKREDITASI
Jl. TGH. Umar Abdul Aziz Kapek Gunungsari - Lombok Barat Hp 081917951890
SOAL UJIAN SEMESTER GENAP TINGKAT MTs. TAHUN PELAJARAN 2021/2022
MATA PELAJARAN : Bahasa Inggris HARI/TANGGAL : Selasa, 31 Mei 2022
KELAS /SEMSTER : VIII / II WAKTU : 08.00 – 09.30 WITA
Choose the correct answer by crossing (X) a, b, c, or d!
Text is for questions number 1 to 6
Now Janet (1) . . . . in her house with her husband, James. They are (2) . . . . on a wooden chair. Janet’s is holding a coat and
fixing it. James is fixing clothes too.
Elizabeth is sitting in front of them. She is Janet’s sister. Right now she is (3) . . . . Janet and James. They are (4) . . . .
together. They are fixing clothes. They are all working very hard.
1. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Do b. Does c. Doing d. Is
2. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Sitting b. Sit c. Sat d. Sits
3. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Helping b. Helped c. Help d. Holding
4. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Sit b. Sat c. Working d. Work
5. Where is Janet now?
a. Alone in her house b. In her room c. In her house with James d. Behind her husband
6. What are they doing?
a. Eating together b. Sitting while fixing the clothes c. Having some conversation d. Having lunch
Dialogue for number 7 to 9!
Bintang : what are you doing, Nayla?
Nayla : I am trying to browse a good series to watch.
Bintang : Did you decide it?
Nayla : I am trying. Do you want to watch series too?
Bintang : Yes, of course. May I join?
Nayla : Sure. You’re free, right?
Bintang : Yes. I am not doing anything now.
Nayla : I think this series is good. It is a horror series. But, what if we go to the cinema tonight?
Bintang : It’s okay. So, let’s go home and be prepared!
Nayla : Wait, let me buy the ticket through this web.
Bintang : What time, Nayla?
Nayla : 7.00 p.m. Okay, it’s done. Let’s go home.
Bintang : Okay, see you.
7. What is the genre of the series?
a. Drama b. Thriller c. Science fiction d. Horror
8. What is the dialogue talking about?
a. Nayla plans to watch the series c. Nayla wants to buy a ticket
b. Bintang buys the ticket d. Bintang has nothing to do
9. What are they doing before go to the cinema?
a. Buying popcorn b. Staying at home c. Getting the ticket online d. Going for a walk
10. Anne :...
Yuma : I’m fixing my guitar.
a. Why are you laughing? b. When are you leaving? c. Where are you going? d. What are you doing?
Read the dialogue and complete the blanks for number 11 to 15!
Dilan : Good morning, sir. Do you . . . (11) me?
Mr. Alan : Good morning. Do you come late to school every Monday and do not join the flag . . . (12), boy?
Dilan : Yes, sir. I usually come late to school every Monday because I must prepare my mother’s goods first.
Mr. Alan : But you must manage your time well, boy. You may wake up . . . (13) to help your mother in preparing her goods then
you can prepare to school on time every Monday.
Dilan : Yes, sir. I know that I’m wrong. I promise to wake up earlier, so I can help my mother first and I am not late anymore.
Mr. Alan : I know that you are obedient and a good student in this school. Keep your . . .(14) on, boy.
Dilan : I hope I can, sir.
Mr. Alan : I . . . (15) you can. You can back to your classroom now.
Dilan : Thank you sir.
Mr. Alan : You’re welcome.
11. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Calls b. Called c. Call d. Calling
12. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Ceremony b. Harmony c. Commemorate d. Controling
13. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Early b. Rarely c. Annually d. Earlier
14. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Sprint b. Spirit c. Spring d. Sport
15. The suitable word to fill the blank is . . .
a. Believes b. Believed c. Believe d. Believing
16. This flower is the . . . one in this garden.
a. Beautiful b. Beautifully c. More beautiful d. Most beautiful
17. This wall color is . . . than that of the old one.
 a. More soft b. Most soft c. Softer d. Softest
18. We . . . . for the first time last week.
a. Meets b. Met c. Meet d. Meeting
19. Did you buy the t-shirt last Wednesday?
The positive form of the sentence is . . .
a. You buy the t-shirt c. You didn’t buy the t-shirt last Wednesday
b. You bought the t-shirt last Wednesday d. Didn’t you buy the t-shirt last Wednesday?
20. Which one is simple past tense?
a. Are you looking for the girl with the red motorcycle? c. I didn’t remove the chair in the room because it is a beautiful chair.
b. Do you know about my new friend, Angela? d. Is the girl copying my file now?
The text is for questions number 21 to 25
Tulip
Tulip is a name of genus for 100 flowers species belong to Liliaceae. Tulip is monocots because it has bulbs.
Netherlands is one of several countries which popular with its Tulip. Every year, million Tulips bloom. Many visitors come to
see the beauty of Tulip. The biggest Tulip garden is Keukenhof which located in Netherland. The blooming of this flower is
unpredictable. It usually blooms in April or in spring, but it all depends on the air temperature. Even though, Netherlands is the habitat
of Tulip, but it doesn’t mean Tulip can’t grow in other places. Tulip also can be seen in Amsterdam. In Amsterdam, Tulip grows rapidly
almost in the whole cities. Besides, it also can be seen in Noordoostpolder, Lisse, and Noordmijkerhout.
Tulip has many kinds of color, such as red, white, orange, yellow, purple, and blue. The beauty of Tulip has been showed off
since a long time ago.
21. Where is the center of tulip growing?
a. Asia b. Tiongkok c. Netherland d. Indonesia
22. When do the tulips bloom?
a. In summer b. In winter c. In spring d. In snowy
23. Tulips can be found in various colours, except . . .
a. Blue b. Red c. Yellow d. White and deep purple
24. Are tulips monocots?
a. Yes, they are b. No, they are not c. Yes, it are d. No, it is not
25. What is the name of the biggest Tulip garden?
a. Noordoostpolder b. Keukenhof c. Amsterdam d. Lisse
Dialogue for questions number 26 to 28!
Vira : Thalia, do you know Risa’s address?
Thalia : I don’t know. Why do you ask about it?
Vira : I want to turn back her book. I borrowed it yesterday.
Thalia : Why don’t you waiting till tomorrow? We’ll meet her tomorrow, won’t we?
Vira : I worry if she wants to read it soon. I promised her that I will turn it back today. Do you have any solution?
Thalia : I don’t think so. She told me that she will go to her niece wedding this night. So, it is impossible if she will read it now.
Vira : Sure? If it so, I will turn it back tomorrow. Thank you, Thalia.
Thalia : Good. You’re welcome.
26. How many people are there in the dialogue?
a. Two b. Three c. Four d. Five
27. Does Thalia know Risa’s address?
a. Yes, she is b. No, she is not c. Yes, she are d. No, She is
28. Why did Vira looking for Risa’s address?
a. Vira wants to visit her house c. Vira wants to turn the book to Risa
b. Vira wants to do homework together d. Vira wants to introduce Thalia to her
29. Dani : Who is your favorite vocalist?
Beni : . . . . . . .
a. He is a bad vocalist c. Arman Maulana is the best vocalist ever
b. I don’t like him d. I am a vocalist
30. Mr. Agus : Who can answer the question?
Lorinda : What is your question, sir?
Mr. Agus : ……. I’ll read the question once more.
Students : Yes, sir.
a. Listen carefully! b. Write your name! c. Open your book! d. Look at me!

Fill in the blanks with the words inside the box!

Anita : Lany, what do you think about Shania Twain?
Lany : She is . . . . . . . (1) and so does her voice.
Anita : How about Miley Cyrus?
Lany : She is also beautiful. But, for me, Shania’s voice is . . . . . . (2).
Anita : I like them, but I think Miley Cyrus is . . . . . . . (3).
Lany : It’s okay for me. The . . . . . . . (4) one is the attitude.
Anita : Agree. Miley’s behavior is . . . . . . . . . (5) as Shania’s

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