LATIHAN SOAL UN 2016

MATA PELAJARAN BAHASA INGGRIS

PAKET 1

The following text is for questions 1 to 3.

1. The text is written to ....

A. explain to the readers about how to join a story telling competition
B. ask the readers to advertise a story telling competition
C. inform the readers about a story telling competition
D. tell the readers about the prizes for the winners

2. What must the students firstly do to join the competition?

A. Meet the winners
B. Practise their English.
C. Bring prizes to the event.
D. Enroll for the competition.
3. From the text we can conclude that the competition is held ....
A. biweekly
B. annually
C. monthly
D. weekly

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The following text is for questions 4 to 6.

4. The text is written to ....

A. persuade the readers to succeed the meeting
B. invite the readers to prepare the meeting
C. inform the readers about the meeting
D. ask the readers to attend the meeting
5. What items will be discussed in the meeting?
A. The programs, date, and fund.
B. The programs, prizes and committee.
C. The date, place and prizes for winners.
D. The date of celebration, competition and show
6. “We have some crucial items in the agenda to discuss.”
What does the underlined word mean?
A. Up-to-date.
B. Very difficult.
C. Really popular.
D. Extremely important.

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The following text is for questions 7 to 9.

7. What is advertised in the text?

A. A home phone.
B. A mobile phone.
C. A landline phone.
D. A used cellphone.
8. What is the maximum size of the micro SD compatible to the product?
A. 15 GB.
B. 16 GB.
C. 17 GB.
D. 18 GB.
9. From the text, we can conclude that this advertisement is valid for ….
A. all cellphones produced by Samsung
B. all Samsung cellphones sold in the shop
C. all devices sold in Roma Cellular Phone
D. a certain model of cellphones sold in a shop

The following text is for questions 10 to 13.

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10. What is the writer’s intention to write the letter?
A. To give information about the writer’s past experience.
B. To ask Tantri if she can meet the writer soon.
C. To remind her friend to visit her.
D. To say goodbye to her friend.

11. The unforgettable moment with Tantri that Veny always remembers is when she ....
A. lent her a dictionary in the English class
B. gave her a seat on the first day of school
C. shared food with her
D. gave her some money

12. Why did the writer say “thank you” to her best friend via letter?
A. Tantri was her true friend.
B. She wants Tantry so send her an email
C. Tantri does not live close to the writer anymore.
D. Veny was very lucky to have a friend like Tantri.
13. From the text we can conclude that Tantri....
A. has moved to Surabaya
B. is about to move to Surabaya
C. moved to Surabaya several months ago
D. will move to Surabaya anytime in the future

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The following text is for questions 14 to 16.

14. Why is the text written for?

A. To ask the scout coaches to lead the discussion with all the scouts.
B. To invite the scout coaches to prepare the camping next month.
C. To inform the students to prepare the things needed.
D. To ask the students to go camping next month.

15. What should be prepared by the camping participants?

A. Appliances, clothes, food stuff and regulations for participants.
B. Clothes, appliances, food stuff and location of the camping.
C. Tools, clothes, food stuff, and the timetable of the camping.
D. Clothes, camping tools, cooking utensils and food stuff.

16. To make the discussion run well, Mr. Rendi asks....

A. the participants to discuss the preparation of the camping.
B. Mr. Hakim and Mr. Indra to lead the discussion of the scouts.
C. all coaches to be responsible for the discussion of the scouts.
D. the coaches to discuss the preparation of the camping activity.

The following text for questions 17 to 19.

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17. The text tells us about the writer’s …..
A. great experience with his mother
B. mother’s attractive appearance
C. kindness to his mother
D. favorite person

18. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

A. The writer admires her mother.
B. The writer’s mother is very attractive.
C. The writer’s mother has attractive clothes.
D. The writer is impressed with her mother’s kindness.

19. Why does the writer say that her mother is a good housewife?
A. She helps people in need.
B. She takes care of her family well.
C. She prepares food for the whole family.
D. She keeps the house clean and organized.

The following text for questions 20 to 22.

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20. What would the fox do with the Red Feather?
A. Eat it.
B. Help it.
C. Chase it.
D. Release it.

21. What did the dove do to help the Red Feather?

A. Took the hen and put it the sack.
B. Pretended to have a broken wing.
C. Brought the fox home and cooked it.
D. Released the hen free and flew away.

22. What can we learn from the story above?

A. Always believe in your friend
B. A true friendship lasts forever.
C. No one can live without a friend.
D. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

The following text is for questions 23 to 26.

23. “It was not because of losing my precious wallet but because I might get scolded by my
parents” (second paragraph).
The closest meaning of the underlined word is …..
A. expensive

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 B. luxurious
C. valuable
D. unique
24. “I hoped that someone would find it and return it to me” (Paragraph three). The
underlined word refers to ….
A. lost B. fare
C. pocket D. wallet
25. Why is it difficult for the writer to concentrate on her study?
A. He kept thinking about how his parents would react.
B. He still got pocket-money from his parents.
C. His father got angry with her.
D. He lost his wallet.

26. From the text above we can conclude that the writer ….
A. knew where he lost his wallet
B. learns not to be careless anymore
C. did not get pocket money anymore
D. found the parents were glad about the loss
The following text is for questions 27 to 29.

27. “Make sure the newspaper is reputable, not a tabloid with gossip and false stories.”
(Step 2).
The underlined word has the closest meaning to ….
A. respectable
B. adaptable
C. readable
D. capable
28. “If so, read it, and then carry on if it continues.” (Step 4)
What does the underlined word refer to?
A. procedure
B. front page
C. next page
D. article
29. The text is written to …..
A. tell experience in reading a newspaper
B. give tips on how to read a newspaper

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 C. describe a good newspaper
D. select a good newspaper
The following text for questions 30 to 33.

30. What does the text mostly talk about?

A. Dragonflies and nymphs.
B. Dragonflies and damselflies.
C. Water creatures and flying insects.
D. Dragonflies and damselflies’ wings.
31. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
A. Dragonflies and damselflies lay eggs.
B. Dragonflies are the fastest flying insects.
C. Damselflies have longer and thinner bodies.
D. Dragonflies and damselflies live near water.
32. “When they hatch, the young ones, called nymphs come out of the eggs” (Paragraph 2).
The underlined word refers to ….
A. eggs
B. plants
C. dragonflies
D. damselflies
33. How do damselflies search for insects to eat?
A. They fly fast.
B. They shimmer.
C. They swoop over ponds.
D. They come out from the egg.

The following text is for questions 34 to 36.

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34. Which is the most famous in the Bunaken sea park?
A. Nain Island
B. Siladen Island
C. Bunaken Island
D. Mantehage Island
35. What is the main idea of paragraph 3?
A. The islands offer the natural atmosphere.
B. Bunaken has various rare aquatic species.
C. Bunaken consists of 5 islands and 2 coasts.
D. Diving spots are located around Bunaken Island.
36. Based on the text, it can be concluded that the Bunaken sea park ....
A. is not able to attract divers
B. is the home for all rare fish
C. offers local tropical ecosystems
D. does not have any natural atmosphere
The following text is for questions 37 to 39.

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37. The farmer regretted at the end of the story because ....
A. the goose did not lay golden eggs very often
B. he had done something stupid to the goose
C. he became a lazy and arrogant person
D. the eggs were not ordinary ones

38. this goose will help you to ease your hardship. (Paragraph 2).What does the underlined
word refer to?
A. This goose.
B. The farmer.
C. An old man.
D. A golden egg.

39. What can you learn from the story?

A. People must do everything to become rich.
B. Greedy people will get nothing in their life.
C. Animals can help people survive in their life.
D. We must listen to old men to succeed in our life.

The following text is for questions 40 to 42.

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40. The writer never hung out with friends because she....
A. was a new student in a school B. just moved to a new place
C. just started the 6th grade D. was shy and also quiet
41. From the text we can conclude that the writer....
A. was not good at making friends
B. had a very common hair style
C. did not go to a good school
D. had many friendly friends
42. After that initial meeting…. (Paragraph 1). Which is closest in meaning to the
underlined word?
A. final B. first
C. last D. late

For questions 43 to 45, complete the paragraph with the correct words.

43. A. indoors B. outdoors

C. in the open air D. under a big tree
44. A. sizes B. colours
C. flavours. D. fragrances
45. A. range B. reach
C. grow D. move
For questions 46 to 48, complete the paragraph with the correct words.

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46. A. Secondly B. Firstly C. Before D. When
47. A. fork B. plate C. glass D. bowl
48. A. stir B. boil C. sauté D. bake
49. Arrange these words or phrases into a good sentence. the set we a near campfire river
have
1 2 34 5 6 7 8
A. 3 – 2 – 1 – 6 – 5 – 8 – 4 – 7 B. 3 – 2 – 8 – 1 – 6 – 5 – 3 – 7
C. 3 – 8 – 4 – 6 – 5 – 1 – 2 – 7 D. 3 – 8 – 2 – 4 – 6 – 5 – 1 – 7

50. Arrange these words or phrases into a good sentence.

With it’s platypus’ are soil so blocked from intruders burrows protected
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
A. 3 – 10 – 4 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 6 – 2 – 11 – 8 - 5
B. 3 – 10 – 4 – 7 – 1 – 5 – 6 – 2 – 11 – 8 - 9
C. 3 – 10 – 2 – 7 – 1 – 9 – 6 – 4 – 11 – 8 - 5
D. 3 – 10 – 4 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 6 – 2 – 11 – 8 - 5

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