INSTRUMENT OF THE TEST

Choose the correct answer by crossing (x) a, b, c, d!

Text for number 1-10.

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger
than me. He has long, straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather
naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do. Peter is interested in sports very
much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our
family.

1. How old is Peter? He is years old.

a. Four c. Forty
b. Fourteen d. Ten
2. The writer is years old.
a. Fourteen c. Eighteen
b. Sixteen d. Nineteen
3. Which of the following statement is not true about Peter?
a. He has long and straight hair.
b. He has bright eyes.
c. He is interested in sports.
d. He plays football and tennis.
4. According to the passage, we know that Peter is .
a. The writers youngest brother c. A naughty boy
b. The writers elder brother d. A friendly boy
5. It is implied in the passage that .
a. Peter is naughty. c. Peter is unfriendly.
b. Peter is lazy. d. Peter is diligent.
6. From the text, we may conclude that.
a. Many people do not like Peter. c. Peter is a welcoming person.
b. People is older that the writer. d. Peter is not diligent at all.
7. What is the text mostly about?
a. Peter c. Peters family
 b. Peters hobby d. D. peters elder brother
8. He is fourteen years old . . . Than me.
The underlined word refers to .
a. Peter c. The writers brother
b. The writer d. the writers family
9. Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school he plays football and tennis. The
underlined phrase can be replaced by .
a. Dislike sport c. Hates sport very much
b. Really likes sport d. Finds sport not really entertaining
10. But he usually does what he is asked to do
The underlined phrase means
a. He does anything he wants. c. He is lazy.
b. He always asks. d. He is diligent.
Text for number 11-16.

Natural Bridge National Park

Natural Bridge National Park is luscious tropical rainforest. It is located 110

kilometers from south of Brisbane and is reached by following the Pacific Highway to
Nerang and then by travelling through the Numinbah Valley. This scenic roadway lies in the
shadow of Lamington National Park.

The phenomenon of the rock formed into a natural arch and the cave through which
a waterfall cascades is a short one-kilometer walk below a dense rainforest canopy from the
main picnic area. Swimming is permitted in the rock pools. Night-time visitors to the cave
will discover the unique feature of the glow worms. Picnic areas offers toilets, barbeque,
shelter sheds, water and fireplaces; however, overnight camping is not permitted.

11. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about picnic areas?
a. not permitted c. shelter sheds,water
b. offers toilets, barbeque d. fireplaces

12. The text above is in form of.

a. hortatory exposition c. description
b. narrative d. report

13.What is the communicative purpose of the text?

a. to present two points of views about natural bridge national park
 b. to explain the bridge national park
c. to describe the bridge national park
d. to retell the bridge national park

14. Where is the natural bridge national park located?

a. 110 kilometers from South of Brisbane
b. 110 kilometers from Pacific Highway
c. 110 kilometers from Numinbah Valley
d. 110 kilometers from Lamington National Park

15. What the visitors will see in the night?

a. a common glow worm
b. the unique feature of the glow worms
c. a great dark cave
d. the unique rocks

16. The word luscious in the text means..

a. succulent c. dull
b. dense d. dry

Text for number 17-20.

On the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkoks River of Kings, lies a hotel that has
already set new standards of hospitality for this celebrated city. Set in magnificently
lanscaped tropical gardens, the Shangri-La Bangkok provides guests with all the charm and
warmth of the orient and, at the same time, unsurpassed range of facilities and leisure
activities.

There is a choice of 12 superb settings in which to wine and dine, a large free-form
swimming pool that overlooks the river, conventoin and meeting facilities for up to 2000
people, and a 24-hour business centre. And, from every single guest room and suite, there is a
breathtaking view of all the exotic hustle and bustle of the fabled River of Kings.

One might expect such a well-equipped and positioned hotel to be miles away from the
city center but, at Shangri-La Bangkok the busness district and main shopping areas are mere
minutes away. From more than 200 years, Bangkoks granduer has been reflected in the
waters of the Chao Phraya. Today, the Shangri-La Bangkok towers beside this majestic river,
offers its guests the golden promise of the East.
17. The text mainly focuses on..
a. Bangkoks granduer
b. Shangri-La Bangkok
c. Bangkoks River Kings
d. the water of the Chao Praya
e. the majestic river in Bangkok

18. The type of text above is a/an

a. report c. narrative
b. recount d. descriptive

19. For how many people the meeting facilities are up to?
a. 6000 people c. 2000 people
b. 4000 people d. 5000 people

20. The communicative purpose of this text is

a. to describe Chao Praya
b. to retell events for entertainment
c. to present at least two points of view about an issue
d. to tell the luxury of Shangri-La Bangkok

Text for number 21-24.

My Pet

I have a pet. It is a dog and I call it Dolgy. Dolgy is a Chinese breed. It is small, fluffy,
and cute. It has got thick black fur. When I cuddle it, the fur feels soft. Dolgy does not like
bones. Every day it eats soft food like steamed rice, fish, or bread. Every morning I give him
milk and bread. When I am at school, Dolgy plays with my rabbit. They get along well, and
never fight maybe because Dolgy does not bark a lot. It treats the other animals in our house
gently, and it never eats shoes. Dolgy is reallt sweet and friendly animal.

21. The communicative purpose of this text is..

a. to describe a particular animal

b. to share an amusing incident with others
c. to present two poins of view about an issue
d. to inform the readers about the beauty of Dolgy

22. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about dolgy?

a. small
b. fluffly
 c. cute
d. big

23. Whom Dolgy plays with when the writer goes to school?

a. the witers sister

b. the writers mother
c. the writers cat
d. the writers other dog

24.Wht does Dolgy eat every morning?

a. fish and rice c. milk and fish

b. bread and milk d. rice and bread

Text for number 25-29.

MICHAEL JORDAN

If you are a sports fan, you are sure to know the name Michael Jordan. He is probably the
greatest basketball player the world has ever seen. Although his career as a player is over, his
fame will live on for many years to come.
Michael Jordan certainly looks like a star. He is tall, well-built and handsome, with friendly
brown eyes and a wide grin. He always manages to look well-dressed, even in his casual
clothes or smart suits.
His personality, too, is as outstanding as his playing ability. Michael is a very determined
person. This has made him a successful basketball star. He has given lots of money and
support to charities.
All in all, Michael Jordan is not only a great athlete, but also a warm, caring person. Is it no
wonder that so many boys have dreamed of growing up to be just like him?

25.The best title for the text is

A. a warm, caring person. C. a sports fan.
B. Michael Jordan. D. a famous star.

26. Why is he famous?

A. He is handsome. C. Sports fans know him.
B. He gives charity. D. The author admires him.

27. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?

A. Michael Jordan is handsome.
B. Everyone dreams to be Michael Jordan.
C. His playing ability is great.
D. Michael Jordan has great personality.
28. The word outstanding in His personality, too, is as outstanding as his playing ability
means
A. great. C. famous.
B. warm. D. determined.

29. The text indicates that the writer is

A. Michael Jordans son.
B. Michael Jordans fan.
C. Michael Jordans coach.
D Michael Jordan himself.
Text for number 30-34.

When I just hang out in a mall one day, I saw a very beautiful bag. I love this bag at
the first sight. This was the first time I've spent much money on a bag and I don't
regret it.

The bag is wonderful. It is made of thin but strong leather. The weight is light and the
size keeps it from getting stuffed with junk. It has a long shoulder strap that I like
because it keeps the bag hands-free. Its neutral color is fun and sporty. The design is
simple and well-made.

The bag is very functional. It is the perfect size to carry a cell phone, a pocket sized
wallet, a small book, a pack of gum, and pens. It also fits well into my laptop
backpack for bike commuting to school. This bag also has more pockets inside so
my small items don't all fall to the bottom. In overall I really satisfy with bag

30. Where does the writer usually put her small items?
A. In her pockets.
B. In her laptop backpack.
C. In her pocket size wallet.
D. In the pockets of her leather bag.

31. What makes the small items of the writer not falling down in the bag?
A. The satisfying bag
B. Her laptop backpack
C. A pocket-sized wallet
D. The pockets inside the bag

32. I've spent much money on a bag and I don't regret it. The underlined word refers
to the bag.
A. having
B. seeing
C. buying
D. loving

33. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?

A. The writer has a new bag.
B. The bag is very functional.
 C. The bag has many pockets.
D. The writer is satisfied with the bag

34. What is the purpose of the text?

A. To retell the past event
B. To entertain the readers
C. To describe the writers new bag
D. To give instruction how to buy a bag

Text for number 35-38.

Jellyfish are not really fish. They are invertebrate animals. This means that unlike fish
or people, they have no backbones. In fact, they have no bones at all. Jellyfish have stomachs
and mouths, but no heads. They have nervous systems for sensing the world around them, but
no brains. They are made almost entirely of water, which is why you can look through them.

Some jellyfish can glow in darkness by making their own light. The light is made by
achemical reaction inside the jellyfish. Scientists believe jellyfish glow for several reasons.
For example, they may glow to scare away predators or to attract animals they like to eat.
Most jellyfish live in salt water, apart from a few types that live in fresh water.

Jellyfish are found in oceans and seas all over the world. They live in warm, tropical
seas and in icy waters near the North and South poles.

35. Which one creates Jellyfishs light?

A. White blood.
B. Nervous system.
C. Chemical reaction.
D. Salt water.

36. Which one is TRUE about the jellyfish based on the text?
A. They belong to invertebrate animals.
B. They have heads like other animals.
C. Their brain helps them find the food.
D. They cannot live in freshwater.

37. What is the text about?

A. Jellyfish.
 B. Kinds of all fish.
C. All invertebrate animal.
D. Some kinds of sea animals.

38. Some jellyfish can glow in darkness by making their own light. (paragraph 3)
The word glow in the sentence means
A. move C. appear

B. Produce D. Shine

Text for number 39-40.

MY FAVORITE TOY

My favorite toy is a doll. I named my doll Becky. I got in in my12th birthday. My dad
bought it for me when he was in England.

Becky is 16 cm tall doll with plastic head, arms, and legs and a white cloth stuffed body.
Her body is covered with yellow, orange, and green flower bud prints. She has a long auburn-
red brush-able hair, green eyes. There are freckles on her cheek. There are also two dimples
near her mouth on the left and on the right. They make her more beautiful. I put her at my
side when I sleep at night. I like my doll very much. I sometimes ask my friends to come to
my house and play with Becky. They like Becky too.

39. What are on Beckys face?

A. White cloth.
B. Auburn red hair.
C. Freckles and dimples.
D. Flower bud prints.

40. They make her more beautiful. The underlined word refers to
A. Freckles.
B. Green eyes.
C. The left and bright cheeks.
D. The dimples.