NASKAH SOAL

Mata Pelajaran : BAHASA INGGRIS

Hari, Tanggal : Rabu, 1 Mei 2024
Waktu : 11.30 – 13.00 WIB

Petunjuk Umum:
1. Bacalah Bismillah sebelum anda mengerjakan soal;
2. Perhatikan dan ikuti petunjuk pengisian Lembar Jawaban yang disediakan;
3. Periksa dan bacalah soal-soal sebelum Anda menjawab;
4. Laporkan kepada pengawas kalau terdapat tulisan yang kurang jelas, rusak atau jumlah soal kurang;
5. Dahulukan mengerjakan soal-soal yang Anda anggap mudah;
6. Pilihlah salah satu jawaban yang paling benar dengan menghitamkan bulatan jawaban;
7. Apabila Anda ingin memperbaiki/mengganti jawaban, bersihkan jawaban semula dengan penghapus sampai
bersih, kemudian hitamkan bulatan jawaban yang menurut Anda benar;
8. Periksalah seluruh pekerjaan Anda sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas.
9. Bacalah Hamdalah setelah selesai mengerjakan soal

PETUNJUK KHUSUS:
For questions number 1 to 40, choose the most appropriate answer by blackening the circle () in the
letters A, B, C or D on the answer sheet!

1. Ghifari : Where have you been?

Ahmad : My car has broken down.
Ghifari : That’s too bad. Please try to fix it so that it doesn’t happen again.
Ahmad : Yes, I’ll work on it.
Ghifari : Thank you, have a seat. We are working on the new project.
Ahmad : Great! Fill me in.
Which expression shows appology?
A. That’s too bad.
B. Thank you, have a seat.
C. My car has broken down.
D. Excuse me for being late to work.

2. Ghefira : Oh my God! My Laptop suddenly shut down!

Gheziya : That’s bad ….
Ghefira : I hope so.
A. I hope you are not angry.
B. hopefully you will be all right.
C. hopefully everything will run well.
D. I hope you don’t loss important data.

Question number No 3 – 4 are based on the following text

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 3. For whom the card is sent to?
A. for the writer’s teacher
B. for the writer’s friend
C. for the writer’s father
D. for the writer’s mother

4. The Phrase
“strong
shoulders” mean
that….
A. hard worker
B. romantic
C.diligent
D. Lazy

 The following text is for questions 5-6

5. What does the text tell us about?
A. Preparing for Asian Games.
B. Preparing for the friendly match.
C. The team of Asia’s football
legends.
D. Confirming the head coach for
Asian Games.

6. “we would like to inform you that your team ...”.

The word “we” refer to....
A. football Player B. head Coach C. supporters D. ministry

The following text is for questions 7 – 10

National Monument

The National Monument or usually called as Monas is located in

Central Jakarta, Indonesia. This obelisk was built in 1961 with the purpose to
commemorate the struggle and fight of the people in Indonesia to achieve
their independence. It was opened to the public in 1975.
The National Monument is a rectangular tower with the height of 132
meters. The typical part of the building that became a special characteristic
of it is the flame shape covered with gold foil located on the top of the tower.

There is a museum at the base part of the tower with the size of 80 x 80 meters. Everyone can visit the museum to
learn the history of Indonesia. There is also an amphitheater in this building called Ruang Kemerdekaan, it is located in
the "cup" part of Monas and it can be reached by using spiral stairs at the north and south doors. If you go to the
southern side of the building, you will find an elevator that can be used to access the top platform where we will find the
observation deck and also the flame of independence.

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a. From reading text above, we can conclude that a special thing of Monas is … on the top of tower.
A. rectangular tower B. spiral stairs C. base part D. gold foil

This obelisk was built in 1961 with the purpose to commemorate the struggle and fight of Indonesian to achieve
their independence. The underlined word means ….
A. keep alive in someone’s memory C. respect to Indonesian people
B. care to the national monument D. as an unspecial things

9. What is the text about?

A. The part of our house. C. The obelisk named National Monument.
B. The size of Indonesian’s museum. D. The special things on the top of building.

10. What should we do if we want to find flame of Independence?

A. We must be a good traveler. C. We should reach by using spiral stairs.
B. We invite to all people in Jakarta. D. We make an observation in Nasional Monument.

The following text is for number 11 to 14

A new SIM card has come for your smartphone 11. The advertisement will be useful for ….
This is eXeL A. someone who needs money
Get the complete features for your needs on *123*2*5# or through
B. someone who needs handphone
my eXeL
application by clicking my eXeL.com C. someone who needs smartphone
Get the Internet packet easily straight from your smartphone! D. someone who needs new internet
A packet for a free call
packet
A packet for short message as much as you want every day
Cheaper to call a house phone number

12. We should click my eXeL.com … we get complete feature in your smart phone.
A. or B. so C. but D. and

13. What does the writer want us to do from the text?

A. To have some money. C. To buy internet packet.
B. To sell internet packet. D. To bring new smartphone

14. “A packet for a free call”.

The underlined word is closest in meaning to ….
A. complete features
B. no cost or payment
C. unable to act as one wishes
D. under the control of another

 The dialogue below is for number 15 to 16

Teacher : Why are you late?
Student : Sorry sir, I must help my parents before going to school.
Teacher : Whatever your reason, you must know, all students must obey the school
rules.
Student : Yes sir, I’m sorry.
Teacher : Okey, I forgive. But you must be in law.
15. The dialogue above tells us about….
A. the student must help their parents before going to school
B. the obligation of student to obey the school rules

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 C. the student must give reason if they come late
D. the teacher must know about the school rules
16. What is the reason the student came late?
A. He assists his mother and father before going to school.
B. He helps his teacher to obey the school rulles.
C. He helps his teacher to clean the school.
D. He wants to get law from his teacher.

The following text is for questions number 17 to 19.

17.
Announcement

To: Teachers and students

From November 12 to 14, 2020 the library will be closed due to

the arrangement of books and seats.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.

Teguh Suryana,
Librarian

What is the aim of the text above?

A. to describe the library
B. to renovate the library
C. to tell the librarian’s
inconvenience
D. to announce the temporarily
closing of the library

18. Why is the library closed?

A. there have been some inconveniences B. the students will arrange the books
B. the librarian will have a vacation
C. the books will be rearranged

19. “We are sorry for the inconvenience.” The underlined word can be replaced by . . . .
A. difficulty
B. disruption
C. unsuitability
D. inappropriate

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 The following text is for number 20 and 21.

20. What is the benefit of reading the label above?

A. We can buy the product easily.
B. We will know how to make the product.
C. We know where to get the product easily.
D. We get the detailed information of the product.

21. What should you do before drink the juice?

A. Shake well the bottle.
B. Keep in the refrigerator.
C. Consume within 3 days.
D. Squeeze the whole orange.

The text below is for number 22 to 24.

My Uncle
Hi, I want to tell you about my uncle. His name is Sandi Riyadi.
He is very kind man. He is an engineer. Now he works in a steel
company in Jakarta. He has long angular face and pointed nose.
He has a small moustache and short black hair. His eyes are
small and he wears glasses. He has faint scar on his left cheeck.
He looks like a very serious person but actually he is humorous.

22. The followings are the descriptions of Sandi Riyadi, except ....
A. pointed nose
B. long black hair
C. small moustache
D. long angular face
23. He has long angular face and pointed nose.
The same meaning of the underlined word is ....
A. flat

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B. short
C. sharp
D. handsome

24. “Hi, I want to tell you about my uncle.”

The word “you” refers to ....
A. my uncle
B. the writer
C. the readers
D. Sandi Riyadi

The text
is

for
number 25- 27

25. What is the text about?

A. The writer’s happiness.
B. Tourist attraction in Paris.
C. The writer’s experience in Paris.
D. The journey from airport to Paris.

26. What did the writer do during the holiday in Paris? The writer ….
A. stayed in writer’s friend’s house
B. bought souvenirs all the time
C. went sightseeing everyday
D. flew city to city by airplane

27. “it was two hours from….” (line 3) The word it refers to the word it refers to…
A. Austria’s airport
B. friend’s house
C. the flight

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D. Paris

Read the following text for question number 28 to 31!

The Story of Toba Lake

Once upon a time, there was a man who was living in north Sumatra. He
lived in a simple hut in a farming field. They did some gardening and fishing
for his daily life.
One day, while the man was do fishing, he caught a big golden fish in his
trap. It was the biggest catch which he ever had in his life. Surprisingly, this
fish turned into a beautiful princess. He felt in love with her and proposed
her to be his wife. She said; “Yes, but you have to promise not to tell anyone
about the secret that I was once a fish, otherwise there will be a huge
disaster”. The man made the deal and they got married, lived happily and
had a daughter.

Few years later, this daughter would help bringing lunch to her father out in the fields. One day, his daughter
was so hungry and she ate his father’s lunch. Unfortunately, he found out and got furious, and shouted; “You
damned daughter of a fish”. The daughter ran home and asked her mother. The mother started crying, felt sad
that her husband had broken his promise.
Then she told her daughter to run up the hills because a huge disaster was about to come. When her daughter
left, she prayed. Soon there was a big earthquake followed by non-stop pouring rain. The whole area got flooded
and became Toba Lake. She turned into a fish again and the man became the Island of Samosir.

28. What is the intention of the text above?

A. To entertain the reader with the story of lake toba.
B. To describe what are a man and a beautiful princess like.
C. To tell the reader how a man married a beautiful princess.
D. To explain the relationship between a man and a beautiful princess.

29. What is the moral value of the text above?

A. Be a patient person.
B. Don’t get married with animal.
C. Don’t break a promise that we have made.
D. As a human, we have to help one another.

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 30. What is the relationship between a man who was living in North Sumatra and a big golden fish?
A. They are close friends.
B. A big golden fish is his daughter.
C. They are friends who have the same hobby.
D. A man who living in North Sumatra is her husband.

31. Unfortunately, he found out and got furious, and shouted; “You damned daughter of a fish.” (Paragraph 3). The
underlined word has similar meaning to….
A. angry
B. polite
C. calm
D. slow

 The text for number 32 to 35

32. What is the text about?

A. It describes hippos in general.
B. It describes a particular hippo.
C. It explains where and how hippos live.
D. It describes a certain hippo which lives in Sahara, Africa.

33. They inhabit rivers, lakes and mangrove swamps.

The underlined word refers to ....
A. fish
B. lakes
C. rivers
D. hippos

34. “... grazing is a solitary activity, and hippos are not territorial on land.” (Paragraph 2)
The underlined word has similar meaning to ....
A. alone
B. in groups
C. in couples
D. together with

35. What is the main idea of paragraph 2?

A. Hippos are semi-aquatic.
B. Hippos can only be found in water.

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 C. Hippos make their body cool by staying in water.
D. Hippos mostly spend their time in water and emerge at dusk to graze.

The following text is for questions 36 to 37.

HOW TO MAKE FRIED BANANAS

Ingredients:
1. 750 grams banana 5. 1 teaspoon salt
2. 200 grams whole wheat flour 6. 450 ml water
3. 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 7. 125 grams rice flour
4. 2 tablespoon palm sugar 8. Cooking oil
Steps:
1. First cut bananas into square small pieces about 1
centimeter
2. Mix all flour, turmeric powder, salt, palm sugar, water
3. Then stir until mixture
4. Add banana into flour dough
5. Using a table spoon make spoon full balls
6. After that drop them into the saucepan
7. … fry them for about 4 minutes or until lightly brown

36. What should we do after candy caramel crack?

A. Combine the granulated sugar.
B. Pour onto cookies sheet.
C. Dip into cold water.
D. Remove from heat.

37. Which one is not the step of making candy?

A. Combine the granulated sugar, light corn syrup and water in a heavy saucepan.
B. Cook over medium-high heat until the hard-crack stage.
C. Sprinkle with less powdered sugar.
D. Pour onto the cookie sheet.

38. Complete the sentence with the right conjunction.

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 Fawaz : What are you doing?
Fathima : I’m eating fried tofu.
Fawaz : We should avoid oily food ... be healthy.
Fathima : You’re right.
A. so
B. so that
C. because
D. in order to

39. My sister buys some books. The passive voice is ....

A. Some books were buying by my sister
B. Some books are bought by my sister
C. Some books was bought by my sister
D. Some books is buy with my sister

40. Arrange these words into the correct sentence

Will pens by how be many used tomorrow me to
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
A. 4-6-2-5-1-7-3-9-10-8
B. 4-6-2-1-5-7-3-9-10-8
C. 4-6-8-1-5-10-7-2-3-9
D. 4-6-8-5-1-10-7-2-3-9

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