SOAL ULANGAN BAHASA INGGRIS SEMESTER 1
Answer the followong questions by choosing the best answer!
1. Rini is a new member of SMA Negeri Noebeba english club. She introduced herself.
Rini : Hello everyone, … .
a. I am happy to meet you.
b. Allow me to introduce myself.
c. Let me intoduce to to the audience.
d. May I introduce to to the audience?
e. Nice to meet you.
2. The followings are the expression of intention, EXCEPT . . . .
a. I’m planning to get married soon
b. I would like to take a shower
c. Would you like a cup of coffee?
d. I’ll go for a vacation
e. I’m going to renovate the house
3. Jack : Rita, .................
Rita : I am delighted to meet you.
Doni : I am delighted to meet you, too.
a. Doni is my friend
b. Doni wants to meet you
c. Don't you know Doni is my friend
d. Please introduce yourself
e. I'd like you to meet my friend, Doni.
4. Surya : Lusi, this is my new friend, his name is Doni. He is a company director.
Lusi : Hi Doni.
Doni : Hello, Lusi .................? Nice to meet you.
Lusi : How do you do, Nice to meet you, too.
a. How are things with you
b. What are you.
c. May I help you
d. How are you
e. How do you do
5. Good morning, I am Lucky, Lucky Wijaya. My father is Javanese and my mother is
Sundanese. I just moved here. And now, I study in this school. Thank you.
What is the boy doing?
a. He’s going to leave.
b. He’s introducing himself.
c. He’s greeting someone.
d. He’s introducing his family
e. He’s introducing his friend.
6. Where does Lucky deliver his introduction?
a. In his friend’s home.
b. In his neighborhood
c. At home
d. On the street
e. In his classroom
7. It’s seven o’clock in the morning. Gina will go to school. She says.................. to his parents.
a. Good night
b. Good afternoon
c. Good bye.
d. Good morning.
e. Good day.
8. It’s nine o’clock in the night. Estes will go to sleep. He says................. to his parents
a. Good night
b. Good afternoon
c. Good bye.
d. Good morning
e. Good day.
This text is for questions no. 9 - 12
I am so glad that today is over. So many things have gone wrong. For some reasons I
didn’t sleep a wink last night. I was very tired when Mum called me this morning. I fell
asleep again until Mum called me again. That snooze made me late.
I did not have time for breakfast. I was starving as I ran to catch the school bus. I just
missed it. Dad had to ride me to school. He was late for teaching at his school and he was
furious with me. He scolded me for being late.
I arrived at school on time. The teacher asked us to hand in our homework. My
homework was not in my bag. I had forgotten to put it in my bag the night before. I usually
check my bag in the morning. I did not do this because I was late I had to do extra
assignment as a punishment.
After Biology lesson, I did not tie my shoelace properly. I tripped over it. And fell
down the stairs. I hurt my knee and had to have a bandage on it. What a terrible day! I hope
that I have much better one tomorrow.
9. What is the purpose of the text?
a. To explain about something wrong
b. inform about the writers activity
c. To entertain the readers about the funny story
d. To discus about how to overcome the problem
e. To retell about the writer’s terrible day
10. The generic structure of the last paragraph is called ................. reason
a. orientation
b. re-orientation
c. complication
d. events
e. organization
11. What made everything went wrong?
a. He got up late in the morning
b. He got punishment from his teacher
c. His came to school on time
d. His father was late to ride him
e. His bag was left at home
12. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE according to the text?
a. The writer didn’t sleep a wink at that night
b. He fell down the stairs
c. He didn’t hand in his homework
d. His father rode him to school
e. He had breakfast before leaving for school
13. Hilal : I get the birthday present from my boyfriend, yesterday !
Mimi : .................
a. I’ll always remember that
b. Fantastic! That’s great.
c. How boring.
d. Bad luck
e. I’m sorry, I forget
14. Jaka : Mom ! I have a good news !
Mom : What is it dear ?
Jaka : My English teacher told me that I got excellent score in the last test !
Mom : Really? Oh, .................. !
Jaka : Yeah mom, thanks
a. No, I'm busy
b. Sure.
c. That's okay
d. Okay
e. I'm proud of you dear
15. Vitane : Hi, Jessica, oh Gosh! What happens to your finger?
Jessica : Hi, Vitane, well I unintentionally hurt my finger.
Vitae : How did it happen?
Jessica : I peeled an apple and knife ,you know!
Vitane : I see. Jessica look! It keeps bleeding ..................
The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is .................
a. I am happy to hear that
b. I know how you feel
c. I don’t care about it
d. I am glad to hear that
e. Don’t do that
16. Beny : Why was shifa absent yesterday
Decka : Her father passed away
Beny : I am deeply sorry to hear that .Why didn’t you tell me before ?
Decka : I have just heard about it
From the dialogue, we may assume that .................
a. Decka happy to hear the news
b. Shifa absent because her father passed away
c. Decka tells the sad news to Beny
d. Shifa goes out of the school
e. Decka and Beny is not join the class today
17. Endy : “Ouch”
Father : What’s wrong with you, son?
Endy : I fell from the motorcycle when going to grandma's house.
Father : ................., put the medicine on it.
Endy : Yes, Dad.
The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …
a. How happy you are
b. It doesn’t hurt me
c. You are wrong
d. I don’t know about it
e. Oh, dear
18. Hamid : John, I’m so bored hearing Mr. Brown speech.
Faiz : Why do you say so?
Hamid : His speech is too long.
From the dialogue we know that Hamid expresses his...............
a. Happiness
b. Boredom
c. Angry
d. Sadness
e. Disappointed
19. What did John tell to Mr./Mrs. Smith in his letter?
a. His feeling during her stay in Jogjakarta
b. His visit to tourism objects in Jogjakarta
c. His impression of Borobudur temple
d. His experience in writing the letter
e. His appreciation for her parents
20. John is Mr./Mrs Smith’s....
a. niece
b. nephew
c. cousin
d. daughter
e. son
21. Further information about Borobudur and Prambanan temples can be found in....
a. paragraph 2
b. paragraph 3
c. John’s recent letter
d. John’s next letter
e. first paragrah
22. Why did John go to Jogjakarta?
a. Because he wanted to visit his grandmother
b. Because he wanted to visit five tourism objects.
c. Because he wanted to visit her uncle
d. Because he wanted to visit Prambanan temple
e. Because he wanted to visit his hometown
23. When did John and his freinds arrive at home?
a. Early in the morning
b. At midday
c. In the evening
d. At midnight
e. The following day
This text is for questions no. 23 - 27
Bali Bird Park is a large walk-in-aviary which consists of more than 1.000 birds. Located
in Singapadu, Bali, this park was opened in September 1995. Before 1995, the site of Bird Park
in Singapadu was just an expanse of terraced rice fields. This extraordinary transformation was
done by Edi Swoboda. A dedicated naturalist since childhood, Edi Swoboda, has lived in Bali
for many years. He had long dreamed of creating a bird park. He personally designed every
detail of the gardens and aviaries. To enrich the park, Edi Swoboda placed original artifacts
from different places in Indonesia (many incorporating bird themes).These artifacts, undoubtedl
y, draw visitor’s attention, and giving nuances of nature to them.
Source: Taken from Contact Magazine
24. How many birds are there in Bali Bird Park?
a. birds
b. 100 birds
c. 1.001 birds
d. 10.000 birds
e. more than 1.000 birds
25. Where is the location of Bali Bird Park?
a. Legian
b. Kuta
c. Singapadu
d. Denpasar
e. Karangasem
26. When was Bali Bird Park Opened?
a. Before September 1995
b. In September 1995
c. In September 2001
d. Before September 2001
e. After September 1995
27. Who designed every detail of the gardens and aviaries?
a. A naturalist
b. A botanical expert
c. A visitor
d. A Balinese
e. A gardener
28. Where did Edi Swoboda get the artifacts to enrich the park?
a. From different places in the world
b. From regencies in Bali
c. From different parts of the world
d. From various sources
e. From different places in Indonesia
This text is for questions no. 29 - 33
Tanjung Benoa Beach
Tanjung Benoa is a beach town. It is located at the elite are in Nusa Dua Bali. The are is
situated with the view of the sea in Blai. On the north side, there are Benoa harbour,
Mertasari Recreation Park, and Serangan Island. The foreigners call it the turtle island,
because it is used to breed the turtles.
At Tanjung Benoa Beach, tourists can have various activities, such as swimming, sailing,
waterskiing, and surfing. Surfing is a water sport of riding waves that are coming towards the
shore by standing or lying on a special board called surfboard. It is a very enjoyable and an
impressive sport. Most surfing lovers call it the most challenging water sport, as it needs
skill, strength, as well as bravery. The others think that it is a very dangerous sport, as it
fights against the dangerous waves of sea.
A part from swimming around the beach, snorkeling and diving are also kinds of water sports
favored by the tourists. Through diving goggles, the beauty of Bali marine park can be
viewed. Those who cannot dive can also enjoy the beauty of the marine park throught the
glass bottomed motor boats that are specially provide for the tourists.
29. Which of the following statements is not true about the text?
a. Tanjung Benoa is a beach town located in Nusa Dua Bali
b. Tanjung Benoa is a very famous beach in Nusa Dua Bali
c. Tourists can enjoy many kinds of water sports in Tanjung Benoa
d. Tourists who cannot dive can also enjoy the beauty of the marine park
e. Tourists can visit the turtle island which is used to breed the turtles
30. What can be viewed through the diving goggles?
a. The beauty of the marine park
b. The beauty of the Mertasari Harbour
c. The view of Tanjung Benoa
d. The view of the big waves
e. The turtle island
31. What does paragraph three discuss? It is about....
a. The water sports of Tanjung Benoa Beach town
b. Snorkeling and diving are alternative tourism activities in Tanjung Benoa
c. Surfing becomes the most favorite water sport in Tanjung Benoa
d. Tourist can go swimming, diving, surfing, and so on in Tanjung Benoa Beach
e. The turtle island which is used to breed the turtles
32. Why is Serangan Island called turlte island? It is called turtle island because....
a. It is used to trade many kinds of turtle
b. It is a place where thousand turtles live naturally
c. It is used to breed turtles
d. It is used to breed and to trade turtles
e. It is used to hunt turtles
33. Those who cannot...” (Paragrah three) The word “those” refers to....
a. The tourists
b. Water sport
c. Turtles
d. Swimming and diving
e. Islands
34. new – that – Japanese – belongs – car – to – director – the – black – expensive What is the
correct arragement of the words above?
a. That black new expensive Japanese car belongs to the director
b. That Japanese car new expensive black belongs to the director
c. That new Japanese black car expensive belongs to the director
d. That expensive new black Japanese car belongs to the director
e. That new black expensive Japanese car belongs to the director
35. Surya : Lusi, this is my new friend, his name is Doni. He is a company director.
Lusi : Hi Doni.
Doni : Hello, Lusi_______________? Nice to meet you.
Lusi : How do you do, Nice to meet you, too.
a. How are things with you
b. What are you.
c. May I help you
d. How are you
e. How do you do