Read the text and answer the question for 1 to 5!
Football Game
In a football game, some people do not play the game. They have important roles in a football game. They are the coach, the referee, the linesmen, and the spectators. The coach trains the player how to play the game. The referee controls the game. He blows the whistle when there is any violation. The linesmen help the referee control the game. One group of spectators usually support one of the two teams. Another group of spectators supports the opposing team.
In a professional football match, each team has more than eleven players. Not all of them play the game. Some of them watch the game from the side of the field. They will play when they have to substitute any player who gets serious injury.
1. What is the purpose of the text?
a. to play football
b. to inform about the football game
c. to describe the football game
d. to be a coach
2. How many total players are playing football?
a. Eleven
b. Twelve
c. Twenty two
d. Ten
3. Who usually blows the whistle during a football game?
a. The linesmen c. The referee
b. The spectators. d. The coach
4. Which of these persons stay inside the field during a football match?
a. The referee c. The coach
b. The spectators. d. The linesmen
5. What does a referee do when there is a violation? He….
a. Support the player
b. Watches the game
c. Blows a whistle
d. Enter the field
Read the text and answer the question for 6 to 10!
My New Classmate
My name is Pangestu. I have a new classmate. His name is Adit. He comes from Jakarta. He lives with his family in Jl. Dr. Wahidin, Sleman. He is a nice friend. He sits beside Damar. Adit likes playing football. He is also good in badminton.
Adit is also good in singing. He wants to be a famous singer like Glenn Fredly, his idol. One subject that Adit has some difficulties is Social. He said, he can not remember the materials easily.
Mr. Sutiyo, his father usually teaches him how to play badminton. Adit is also good in English. He can speak English fluently. His Mother, Mrs. Ami, teaches him English. She is an English teacher in Sleman.
6. Who is the writer of the text above?
a. Mr. Sutiyo
b. Pangestu
c. Adit
d. Glenn Fredly
7. Where is Adit’s address?
a. He sits beside Damar.
b. In Jogjakarta.
c. On Jl. Dr. Wahidin, Sleman.
d. In Ternate
8. What does the text discuss?
a. His new classmate
b. His new school
c. His headmaster
d. His class
9. “…his father usually teaches him how to play badminton.” (last paragraph)
The underlined word refers to….
a. Pangestu.
b. Mr. Sutiyo
c. Adit
d. Mrs. Amy
10. Why can Adit play good in badminton?
a. He practices it everyday.
b. His father bans him to do it.
c. He like it so much.
d. Mr. Sutiyo teaches him to play it.
Read the text and answer the question for 11 to 12!
Bangkok’s ”River Kings.”
On the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok’s “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, Bangkok’s 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.
11. For how many people the meeting facilities are up to?
a. 5000 people
b. 4000 people
c. 2000 people
d. 1000 people
12. The text mainly focuses on…
a. Shangri-La Bangkok.
b. Bangkok’s ”River Kings.”
c. The water of the Chao Praya
d. The majestic river in Bangkok.
Read the text and answer the question for 13 to 15!
Losari Beach
Losari beach is a beautiful beach and located on the edge city of Makassar. It is located only about 3 km from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park). The beach used to be the longest café in Asia, because many cafes stand in along the beach, but now the cafes are collected in a special place so it does not spread along the coast. Charm of the beach is mainly seen in the evening when the sunset stands out. This is a major attraction of people’s coming to the Losari beach.
Every evening hundreds of people come to witness the panorama of red as the sun will disappear into the ocean, so do not miss the sunset at the Losari beach. If the sky is sunny, the scenery is absolutely perfect. Because of its location in a bay, the water of Losari is even often quiet as usual pool water.
Losari is its waterfront of Makassar. The lengthy of the beach is approximately one kilometer and it is a public space that can be accessed by anyone. On this beach there is a park called the Pelataran Bahari (Marine Park), with semicircular area of nearly one hectare. This place is a plaza with a clean floor for children to play and running around, while parents and teens sit on concrete benches to enjoy the sea breeze. From this place, you are also free to view out to the sea and watch the sunset slowly turns reddish in the line of the horizon. The reflected light also creates sheen on the surface of sea water.
The Pelataran Bahari also serves as the stadium of open water to watch the coastal waters in front of Losari beach. This coastal water is often used as a racecourse jet ski, boat races and traditional boat jolloro katinting, or become a transit point of rely of Sandeq traditional sailboats and yachts.
In Losari there are also a few hotels. Some of them qualified as a tree stars hotel. The hotel is offering panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats. There are Losari Beach Hotel, Losari Beach Inn, Makassar Golden Hotel, and Pantai Gapura Hotel. All of the hotels located in Jalan Penghibur.
13. What is the main idea of the text?
a. Losari beach is a awful place.
b. Losari beach is a good place to visit.
c. No body visit Losari beach.
d. Many visitor on Pantai Gapura Hotel.
14. How many hotels does the writer mention?
a. Six hotels.
b. Five hotels.
c. Four hotels.
d. Three hotels.
15. Where is Losari beach located?
a. Somewhere at Makassar City.
b. Locate at Jalan Penghibur.
c. Near Makassar City.
d. Located only about 3 km from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park).
Read the text and answer questions 16 to 20!
The Bag
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
16. 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.
17. 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
18. “I have 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
19. 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
20. What is the purpose of the text?
a. To retell the past event
b. To entertain the readers
c. To describe the writer's new bag
d. To give instruction how to buy a bag
Answer Key:
1. C 11. C
2. A. 12. A
3. C. 13. B
4. C. 14. C
5. C. 15. D
6. B. 16. D
7. C. 17. D
8. A. 18. C
9. C. 19. B
10. D 20. C
