SOAL UCO KAB KLATEN BHS.

ING 2019/2020

The following text is for questions 1 to 4

My father has a new black car. He bought it after saving the money for 3 years.
He bought it so that my family can travel together easily.
Father uses the car to drive my sister and I to school every morning. Twice a
week, father drives my mother to the traditional market for shopping.
C
The car has a good design, and it has eight seats; two seats in front, three seats
in the middle, and another three seats at the back row
It is very easy to drive. My mother can drive it by herself if my father is too
busy in his office to take her to go shopping.

1. What does the text tell you about?

A. The new car of the writer’s father
B. The car that the writer got
C. The good design of the car
D. The writer’s father and mother

2. How did the writer’s father buy the new car?

A. He saved money for 3 years.

B. He worked part time as a driver.
C. He went shopping twice a week.
D. He earned money from traditional market.

3. What is the second paragraph about?

A. Why the family use a car.

B. The way that family drive their car.
C. What mother does to the car.
D. How the car looks like.

4. How many persons are there in the writer’s family?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 5
D. 3
The following text is for question 5

Teacher : Lina, do you know what I mean?

Lina : Not really, Sir. You teach us too fast. Would you like to repeat it?

5. What for does the teacher say the expression above?

A. To check if the students understand

B. To get attention
C. To show appreciation to others
D. To tell what the students think of something

The following text is for question 6

Mr. Probo : “ It is usually not easy to speak English loudly and clearly. But, I am
happy that many of you can do it well. Diana still makes mistakes but
he can read this story loudly.”

6. According to Mr. Probo, many students .... speak English loudly and easily.

A. Can
B. Will
C. Must
D. Should

The following text is for question 7

Franda : It is very cold. May I wear your sweater?

Santi : Of course. I have two sweaters. I hope it is not too big for you.

7. The underlined expression states....

A. To ask for permission

B. To give instruction
C. To show ability
D. To give suggestion
The following text is for questions 8 to 9

To My Dear Best Friend,

I’m so sorry for your lost. Your grandma was one of the nicest woman
I’ve known. Best pray for her.

Your Friend.

8. What kind of greeting card is stated in the text above?

A. Condolence
B. Happiness
C. Sympathy
D. Consolation

9. What hapenned to the receiver’s grandma?

A. She passed away.

B. She lost her purse.
C. She recovered from her illness.
D. She was the nicest woman.

The following text is for question 10

Boby : Do you like living in a big city, Doni?

Doni : No, the big city is crowded and the air isn’t too clean.

Boby : So, you like living in a small city, don’t you?

Doni : Yes, because in small cities the air is ....

10.

A. Cleaner and fresher than in big cities

B. The cleanest and freshest places
C. As clean and fresh as in baig cities
D. Not cleaner and fresher than in big cities
The following text is for question 11

Frans : Who won the .... performance in that contest ?

Sherly : The Bali’s traditional dance team.

11.

A. Best
B. Good
C. Well
D. Better

For questions 12 to 14, complete the text with appropriate words

Adi and his family had a hoiday last yeear. They went to peaceful place at the
seaside and borrowed a 12) .... from one of their friends. Then, they rowed and fished
on the sea all day. They also had races against other boats.

When the sea water was rough, they 13) .... to a small lake near the sea
instead. They were very l4).... on this lake because there 15) .... a lot of sharp rocks
there, and the water was shallow. They did not want to damage their friend’s boat.

12.

A. Boat
B. Car
C. rod
D. Tent

13.

A. Moved
B. Started
C. Swam
D. Sailed

14.

A. Careful
 B. Cheerful
C. Exhausted
D. Tired

15 .

A. Were
B. Is
C. Are
D. Was

The following text is for questions 16 and 17

Dear Daddy,

I’d like to tell you that Mr. Mulyono called you when you were out. He said
that he can’t go tennis with you this Friday. He has sprained his ankle.

Your daughter,

SARI

16. From the text we know that....

A. Sari’s father has just left the house when a telephone call came for him.
B. Sari was not at home when Mr. Mulyono called up.
C. Sari’s father cannot go tennis.
D. Sari had something wrong with her ankle.

17. What is the purpose of the message? To inform that Mr. Mulyono....

A. Isn’t able to go tennis.

B. Has recovered his health.
C. Has just gone out.
D. Doesn’t like tennis anymore
 The following text is for questions 18 and 19
Chilren’s Cold & Allergy Medicine

Uses

 Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper
respiratory allergies, or associated with sinusitis.
 Temporarily relieves these symtoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
 Runny nose
 Itching of the nose or throat
 Sneezing
 Itchy, watery eyes
 Temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Directions

- Do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period.

Age Dose
Adults and children over 12 years 4 tsp every 4 hours
Children 6 to under 12 years 2 tsp every 4 hours
Children under 6 years Ask a doctor

18. From the label above we know that....

A. This medicine is in the form of syrup

B. This medicine is only for adult
C. Stomchache can be cured with this medicine
D. Children under 12 cannot take this medicine

19. Who must consult to the doctor before taking this medicine?

A. Children under 6 years

B. Adult
C. Children 12 years and over
 D. Children 6 to under 12 vears

The following dialogue is for question 20

Mira : You sing likes a real singer. I’m sure you will get a very big around of
applause.

Rossa : ....

20.

A. Thank you. That’s very nice of you

B. Great. You will be very popular
C. Good work. I’m proud of you
D. Congratulations. You deserve it

The following dialogue is for question 21

Bisma : Ratih, I will get a scholarship from the campus to finish my study.

Ratih : .... I wish you all the best with your study.

Bisma : Thanks a lot, Ratih.

21.

A. Congratulations!
B. Good luck!
C. I hope so too
D. I’m sorry to hear that

The following dialogue is for question 22

Beny : Rita, you look very pale. I think you need to see the doctor soon .... you get
help. Please take a lot of rest first..

Rita : Of course. Actually, my father will take me to the hospital.

22. A. So that
 B. In order to

C. Because of

D. So as to

The following dialogue is for question 23

Linda : Rio, let’s take our friends at Jumog Waterfall in Karanganyar this holiday.

Rio : .... I have never been there before. Have you?

Linda : Yes, I have. I went there two year ago, but I would like to go again with you

guys. The tea plantation there is so large and beautiful. I am sure you will love
it.

23.

A. That sounds a good idea

B. I disagree with you
C. I think the best to do is stay at home
D. That’s wrong

The following text is for questions 24 to 26

DO YOU LIKE PETS?

At ‘KOLEGA’ we provide only best quality pets.

Dogs, cats. Fishes, hamsters, rabbits, and many others.

Come and see our newest and complete collection.

A complete range of pet food, toys, cages and pet essentials are also available.

Where kids can play with some pets.

Discount up to 25% are available only this month!

KOLEGA

Jl. Diponegoro 18 Surakarta

Telp. (0271) 326541

24. KOLEGA is....

A. A shop that sells pets and pet stuff

B. A place to play with animals
C. A mini animal farm
D. A shop that sells animals

25. the following service is provided at KOLEGA, except....

A. Customers cannot bring their children to the shop

B. Customers have many options to choose
C. Customers can ask questions about their pet problems to the staff
D. Customers do not have to pay a lot of money to buy a pet

26. Which of the following discounts is NOT offered to the customers?

A. 30%
B. 25%
C. 20%
D. 15%

Read the text and answer the questions 27 to 30

How To Make Fatty Cakes

Ingredients :

 3 tablespoons of butter
 ¼ cup castor sugar
 1 egg
 ¼ teaspoon of vanilla
 1 cup self-raising flour
 Pinch salt
 ¼ cup milk
 Butter icing

Methods :

1. Beat butter and sugar until creamy.

2. Add lightly egg and vanilla. Beat them well.

3. Sift flour and salt together.

4. Fold in dry ingredients alternately with milk. Mix well.

27. What is the last step you should do in making the cake?

A. Ice with butter icing when the cakes are cool.

B. Bake in a moderately hot oven for 10 to 15 minutes.
C. Beat butter and sugar to cream.
D. Sift flour and salt together.

28. How much sugar do we need to make Patty cakes?

A. ¼ cup.
B. ¼ teaspoon.
C. 3 tablespoons.
D. 1 cup
29. “Fold in dry ingredients alternately with milk.” The underlined word is similar in
meaning to....
A. Beat
B. Add
C. Drop
D. Mix

30. “Beat them well.” The word ‘them’ in the sentence refers to....

A. Beaten egg, vanilla, butter and sugar

B. Butter and sugar
C. Beaten egg and vanilla
D. Cream, beaten egg and vanilla
Read the text and answer the questions 31 to 33
OPERATION AND USE

BEFORE FIRST USE

Before using your coffemaker for the first time, wash decanter/lid and removable filter
basket using a mild, non-abrasive detergent and water. Rinse each thoroughly. Follow steps
3-5 (Brewing Coffee ) using water, to clean the inside.

BREWING COFFEE

1 Lift the lid for filter basket and water reservoir access.. Insert 4-cup paper or
permanent filter into the removable filter basket.
2 Add desired amount of coffee, referring to the Coffee Measurement Chart. (See
Page 7) Shake lightly to level coffee . Be sure the filter is centered.
3 Fill the decanter with cold water to desired capacity as marked on the side of the
decanter (1 cup = 5 oz). To brew 4 cups of coffe, fill the decanter to the 4-cup line.
4 Pour the water into the water reservoir. Note : for easy and accurate filling, refer to
cup markings on the water windows. Place the empty decanter onto the warming
plate.

5. Plug the cord into the electrcial outlet and turn your coffeemaker switch to the “ON”
position. When the coffee stops flowing, the brewing cycle is complete. Note: The
warming plate will keep your coffee piping hot untill you turn your coffeemaker off.
6. After contents have cooled, carefully remove the filter basket and discard the used
grounds and paper filter or rinse clean the permanent filter if you use it. Rinse the
removable filter basket and replace.
7. To make another pot of coffee , repeat steps 1-6.
8. Be sure to turn your coffeemaker off when the decanter is empty and you are no
longer using it. Please unplug the power cord when not in use.

31. “....and you are no longer using it.” (Step 8) The underlined word refers to....

A. The coffeemaker
B. The power cord
 C. The decanter
D. The paper filter

32. When should the used grounds and paper filter be removed?

A. After the contents have cooled.

B. When the coffee stops flowing.
C. While the coffee piping is hot.
D. When the decanter is empty.

33. “Pour the water into the water reservoir.” (Step 4) What does the underlined word
mean?

A. Container
B. Spoon
C. Pipe
D. Filter

The following dialogue is for question 34

Adit : “Endah, I came to your house yesterday afternoon to return your dictionary
but the door was locked.”

Endah :”Sorry, we....out to celebrate my parents’ wedding anniversary.”

34.

A. were eating
B. Eat
C. will eat
D. Have eaten

The following dialogue is for question 35

Edwin : Welcome home. How was your holiday?

Abel : It was wonderful. I really enjoyed it. I spent two days in the Sarangan Lake..
It’s very beautiful there.

Edwin : I .... there twice. I plan to go there again next year.

Abel : Me too.
35. A. Have been

B. Will be

C. Am

D. Was

The following text is for questions 36 to 38

Long long time ago, there was a farmer couple living happily in a village near a
forest. Unfortunately, they hadn’t had any children yet.

From a giant the got a daughter named Timun Mas or Golden Cucumber.

Her parents were very proud of her. But their happines turned to fear when her 17 th
birthday came. The giant returned to ask for their promise. He was going to take Timun
Mas away.

Not wanting the giant to eat Timun Mas, they ordered her to leave. Before she left, the
farmer gave her a little bag.

The giant was chasing Timun Mas and he was getting closer and closer. Timun Mas
then took a handful of salt from her little bag. Suddenly a wide sea appeared between
them. The giant had to swim to reach her.

The giant kept chasing her and Timun Mas threw some chilly which grew into some
trees from which thorns as sharp as knife grew and trapped the giant.

At the mean time, Timun Mas could escape again.

But the giant was very strong. Again he almost caught Timun Mas. So Timun Mas
took the third magic stuff, the cucumber seeds. She threw the seeds which suddenly
became a wide cucumber field. The giant was very tired and hungry so he ate those fresh
cucumbers. Eating too much made him feel sleepy and fell asleep soon.

Timun Mas kept on running as fast as she could. But, the giant had woken up! Timun
Mas was so scared. Desperately she then threw her last weapon, terasi (a kind of shrimp
pasta). It did a miracle again. The pasta became a big swamp. The giant fell into it. At
last he was drown.
 She was safe and then returned to her parents’ house. Her parents were of course very
happy to see their daughter safe and sound. From then on, Timun Mas lived happily with
her parents with no fear anymore.

36. Why did the farmer order Timun Mas to run away? Because...

A. The giant was going to take her away

B. He was not happy with her
C. He wanted her to meet the giant
D. She was afraid of the giant

37. Which did Timun not have in her little bag?

A. Cucumber
B. Seeds
C. Salt
D. Shrimp paste

38. What finally happened to Timun Mas?

A. She came to her family safely

B. She was drowned in the lake
C. She was caught by the giant
D. She was badly injured

The following text is for questions 39 to 43

Harry and Adam were very close friends. One day, the two friends saw a beautiful
fishing-rod in a shop window. Harry wanted to buy the fishing-rod

“I must return to buy that rod tomorrow,” he said. Then, the two boys went on their
way.

The next day, Harry returned with some money to buy the rod, but it was not there
anymore!

“Your friend bought it,” the salesman told Harry.

Harry was very angry. “Why, that cheat! He knew I wanted that rod ....” thought
Harry angrily. Just then, Adam came by. Harry just turned his back and walked away.

A week later, Harry celebrated his birthday. Many of his friends came over – all
except Adam. There were many presenst for Harry. Among them was a long parcel.
Curious, Harry opened it. What a suprise! It was the very same fishing-rod he wanted!
39. Why did Harry not buy the fishing-rod when he first saw it most probable?
Because....

A. He did not have the money then

B. He wanted to ask his father’s permissions
C. He did not want Adam to see him buy it
D. He was in hurry to get home

40. Why did Adam buy the fishing-rod? Because....

A. He wanted to give it to Harry as a birthday present

B. He wanted it for himself
C. He did not want Harry to have it
D. He did not know that Harry wanted it, too

41. From the text we know that Harry ignored Adam because....

A. He did not want to speak to Adam

B. He did not recognize Adam
C. He did not know Adam
D. They were not on speaking terms with each other

42. Why did Adam not attend Harry’s birthday party at first most probably? Because....

A. He was not invited

B. He was still angry with Harry
C. He did not want to see Harry
D. He disliked Harry

43. Whar can we learn from the story above?

A. Don’t judge someone before you know him

B. Don’t cheat at your close friend
C. We should not invite your former plamate to the party
 D. We should refuse someone’s present

The following dialogue is for questions 44 to 46

FISH

Fish live in saltwater and freswater all over the world. They come in many
different shapes and sizes, but most are covered in scales and have strong fins for
swimming. A fish’s scales all lie in the same drrection to help the fish slip through
water.

Like us, fish need oxygen to live. But istead of breathing air, they absorb the
oxygen in water. Water enters the mouth and is swept over the gills. The oxygen passes
from the water into tiny blood vessels in the gills.

Fish often swim in groups called shoals. One reason they do this is for
protection. Many fish together can confuse a predator. This makes it hard for the
predator to single out a fish.
44. What does the last paragraph tell us about?

A. The habits of fish

B. The habitat of fish
C. The functions of fish
D. The physical characteristic of fish

45. Why do many fish often swim together in groups?

A. To make the predator confused

B. To confuse their groups
C. To slip through water
D. To do the attraction

46. From the text we know that fish can swim well with their....

A. Fins
 B. Scales
C. Gills
D. Shapes

The following text is for questions 47 to 50

Dragonflies are the fastest flying insects. They swoop over the streams and
ponds up to 90 kilometers per hour. Meanwhile, damselflies have longer, thinner
bodies and are more delicate, with a slow, flattering flight. The wings of the
damselfly are almost transparent. They shimmer as the damselfly searches for small
insect to eat.

Dragonflies and damselflies live near water. The lay their eggs on plants.
When they hatch, the young ones, called nymphs come out of the eggs. They feed on
water creatures, and after two yeras the nymphs grow into adults.

47. What does the text mostly talk about?

A. Water creatures and flying insect

B. Dragonflies and nynphs
C. Dragonflies and damselflies
D. Dragonflies and damselflies’ wings

48.Which of the following statements is NOT the habits of dragonflies and

damselflies?

A. They have longer and thinner bodies

B. They swoop over the streams and ponds.
C. They lay their eggs on plants.
D. They search for small insects to eat.

49. “When they hatch, the young ones, called nymphs out the eggs” (Paragraph 2)
The underlined word refers to....

A. Eggs
 B. Plants
C. Dragonflies
D. Damselflies

50. What happen to the damselfly’s wings when it searches for insects to eat?

A. They shine with wavering soft light.

B. They grow longer
C. They swoop down.
D. They look transparent