The RSBI Test Item for VII Grade Semester 2 The Academic Year 2008/2009 Made by Sri marhaeningsih,

smpn 3 kebumen Answer the questions by crossing a, b, c, or c. on your answer sheet! Pay attention for the following Caution.

1. From the caution above , we can conclude that . a. Only the children of the owners ground are allowed to play b. Every body and children are allowed to play in the ground c. It is the place for children to play d. It is the place for students to play 2. Where do we find the caution above? a. In front of the school b. In the housing park. c. In the public park. d. In private park. 3. Its use is reserved for students and Authorized personnel. What does the word reserved mean? a. Available b. Prepared c. Facilitated d. forbidden

Read the text carefully to answer questions no.4-5. Dear Bob, A little get-well greeting With warm thoughts in every line To hope that in no time at all Youre feeling really fine Get well soon .. Best wishes for a speedy recovery Hope to see you soon Crystal and Joe Feldman and family

4. You are feeling really fine. What does the underlined word refer to? a. Bob b. Crystal 5. Best wishes for a speedy recovery. The underlined word means . a. early b. slowly Read the text carefully to answer questions no.6-7

c. Joe Feldman d. The writers family

c. surely d. quick

To: Leo Remember, you have an appointment to pick me up from school. Ill be waiting for you in front of school. Be on time. Maya 6. What does Maya want with his memo ? a. to wait for friend b. to arrive home on time c. to do activity after school d. to remind to go home together 7. Be on time means . . . a. Late b. In time c. Early d. punctual The text is for questions no.8-9. Students Organization SMP Negeri 3 Jl. Letjend S. Parman 3 Kebumen Telp. (0287) 381140 ____________________________________________________ To : Yulia We invite you to attend our meeting that will be held: On Friday, May, 6, 2009 At 11.00 a.m. In the School Hall Agenda : Final preparation for wall magazines competition 2009 Please come on time See you there! Gentur Secretary Azizah H. Chairperson

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The text above tells us about ...... a. The invitation of the meeting b. The preparation of wall magazines c. The magazines competition d. The final magazines competition 2

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Which statement is CORRECT according to the text? a. Yulia is not a student of SMP Negeri 3 Kebumen b. Gentur is the chairperson of the students organization. c. Gentur and Azizah ask Yulia to write articles for school magazine. d. The students organization of SMP Negeri 3 will hold a meeting The text is for no 10-12.
ANNOUNCEMENT English Speaking Club

To All Students of SMP Mahardika , please join our special program to develop our speaking skill. We will practise speaking and guiding tourists in Borobudur Temple. It will be held : Date : Sunday, 22 March2009 Departure : 0.7.00 a.m. Place of gathering : Our School Convention hall Fee : Rp 50.000,00 ( Fifty thousands Rupiahs ) Please enrol your name soon through your class leader. There are only limited seats. Dont miss it

On behalf of the Commitee Diana

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What is the purpose of the announcement above ? a. To gather participants to English Speaking Club b. To sell the tickets of English Speaking Competition c. To communicate among the participants d. To inform the students to join the activity To make sure that we can join the program, we must regester . a. late b. soon c. later d. on 22 of March Please enroll your name soon .. The underlined word means . a. record b. appear c. subscribe d. register

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The text is for questions no.13-15.

Vanessa-Mae
Vanessa-Mae Vanakorn Nicholson is a famous musician. She is only sixteen years old, but she is a worldfamous violinist. When she plays classical violin concertos on her electric violin, the world listens. Vanessa-Mae is Thai-Chinese. Her mother is Chinese and her natural father is Thai. She is from Singapore, but she now lives in London with her mother and her English stepfather. Shes got cousins, aunts, uncles and grandparents in Thailand, Singapore, China, and England. (Adopted form Snapshot Starter page 46) 3

13. Who is Vanessa-Mae? a. A world famous singer b. a world famous musician. c. An Indonesian famous singer d. An Indonesian-famous violinist 14. What musical instrument does she play? a. Guitar b. Violin c. Drum d. Flute 15. Why has Vanessa-Mae got cousins, aunts, uncles and grandparents in Thailand, Singapore, China, and England? Because . a. she lives in London with her mother and her English stepfather b. Her mother is Chinese and her natural father is Thai c. She is from Singapore d. All answers are true

The text is for no. 16-19. A Simple Air Conditioner You can make a simple air conditioner. You need an electric fan, a bowl of ice cubes, a thermometer, and an adult to help you. Put the fan on a table, and put thermometer on the table about 38 cm in front of the fan. Note what temperature the thermometer shows. Now turn on the fan, but be careful. Do not go near the fan while running. You can feel a cool breeze when you stand in front of the fan. Wait five minutes and see what temperature the thermometer when shows. Next, place the bowl of ice on the table, just in front of the fan. Is the breeze even cooler? After five minutes, what temperature does the thermometer show?

16. Based on the text, which statement is correct? a. You need a very young kid to help you. b. One of the material you need is 38 cm ruler. c. A bowl of ice cubes can make the breeze warmer. d. A thermometer is needed to know the temperature 17. The purpose of the text is . a. to give information the ways to use air conditioner b. to describe how to make a simple air conditioner c. to show the steps to operate an air conditioner d. to tell about operating an electric fan 18. What is the step after you note the temperature from the thermometer? a. Go near the fan c. Run the fan away b. Switch on the fan d. Turn off the electric fan

19.What mustnt you do while the electric fan is running? a. You mustnt go closely to the fan b. You mustnt put the fan on the table c. You mustnt ask an adult to help you d. You mustnt stand in front of the fan in a distance The text is for no 20-23.

Fried Chicken Ingredients: 1 pound of chicken 4 cups of cooking oil 1 cup of flour 1 teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of pepper A dash of chili powder The Step: First, put flour, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a plastic bag and shake to mix. Next, cut chicken into small pieces, add them to the bag and shake to coat the chicken with seasoned flour. After that, heat the oil in a heavy frying pan over medium-high heat and cook the chicken for about ten to fifteen minutes or until the chicken is golden brown. Finally, drain the chicken and serve.

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What is the aim o the text? a. How to make fried chicken b. How to mix fried chicken c. How to make ingredient d. How to cook chicken

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How many steps are there in the text? a. b. c. d. 3 4 5 6

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How long time do we need to cook chicken? a. b. c. a quarter hour a half hour one hour

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Finding the meaning of a particular word/phrase/sentence A dash of chili powder. The underlined word means. a. small amount b. small number c. large amount d. large number

The text is for questions no. 24-27.

Tokyo

Tokyo is located on the east coast of Honshu, the largest of Japans four main islands. The city spreads out on the Kanto Plain, the biggest area of flat land in all Japan. Nearly one of every four people in Japan lives in the Tokyo area. Thats more than 35 million people! Tokyo is Japans leading city. The city is filled with factories, large office buildings, banks, restaurants, religious shrines, and shops of all sizes. It is a center for Japanese art and is home to more than 100 colleges and universities. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the city is also a major seaport. Adapted from Microsoft Encarta 2006 24. What is the text about ? a. The culture of Japanese people b. The location and the people in Tokyo c. The location and the buildings in Tokyo d. The total population of Tokyo What is the main idea of paragraph 2? a. Tokyo is an important city b. People like to live in Tokyo c. There are many universities in Tokyo d. Tokyo has a big harbour From the text we can conclude that Tokyo is a . city. a. silent b. crowded c. unpolluted d. undersized What is the synonym of the word located in line 1paragraph 1 refer to ? a. spreaded b. far from c. close to d. situated in

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The text is for questions no. 28-30. Hop, Hop, Hop Once I saw a little bird Come hop, hop, hop; 6

So I cried, Little bird, Will you stop, stop, stop? I was going to the window To say How do you do? But he shook his little tail And away he flew. 28. What does the poet tell us about? a. b. c. d. 29. a little bird a little tail a little flower a narrow window

Why was the writer going to the window? a. b. c. d. to greet the bird to say good bye to say how do you do to introduce himself

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How does the bird respond the writer? a. b. c. d. he shook his little tail he flew away he jump up he cried

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Once I saw a little bird The under word means . e. f. g. h. Big Wide Small large

The text is for no.32-35. EDELWEISS Edelweiss, edelweiss Every morning you greet me Small and white Clean and bright You look happy to meet me Blossom as snow 7

May you bloom and grow Bloom and grow forever Edelweiss, edelweiss Bless my homeland forever 32. What a. b. c. d. does the song above tell us about? it describes a flower It describes Edelweiss It tells us about snow It tells us about homeland

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who greets the writer every morning? a. His friend b. His families c. his flowers d. his edelweiss What does the song writer hope to Edelweiss? a. Bloom and grow forever b. c. d. makes him happy forever clean and bright forever bless his homeland

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You look happy to meet me. The word you refers to . a. The writer b. The reader c. The singer d. The edelweiss

The text is for questions no. 36-39.

My Bombi Bombi is my playful black cat. This cat is always playful. It (36)playing with anything. It sometimes plays with (37). It likes playing with a ball very much. It is very clever. Sometimes it is very (38). My Bombi is small but fat. It has soft and black (39). Bombi has a long tail. Its eyes are round. It looks cute. It is always near me. 36. a. Like b. Likes 8

c. to like d. liking 37. a. b. c. d. 38. a. b. c. d. 39. a. b. c. d. Weather. Feather Leather Fur Naughty Naughtily Not naughty Naughtiness her him me you

Complete the following text to answer questions no. 40-43 Thukul Arwana is one of famous Indonesian comedians. He (40) to be a public transportation driver. But he is famous since be becomes a presenter (41) talk show Warung Pojok Show on Trans 7. Now, he becomes more famous because of Empat Mata on(42). His performance is funny. He is full of laugher, warm and friendly. He is so humble although he is very famous. Thukul is so pleased as his performance can be accepted by the audience. He realizes that his family supports his success, because of that he loves his family very much. He never ignores (43).

40. a. was b. had c. were d. used 41. a. at b. of c. for d. from 42. a. b. c. d. 43. a. b. c. d. them they him he TV Radio Trans 7 Private TV

Complete the following text to answer questions no. 44-46 How to deliver a package Well, students, now let me tell you about how to send a package from the post office. You usually send package for your family, dont you? Yes when?. On Lebaran Day or New Year or other occasions? By the way, what must you do first when you are in the post office? right, you must ask for the form for sending package from the post office employee on duty. What do you do then? (44) the package weighed do decide (45). After that, fill the form completely. If you have any difficulties, ask someone for help. Dont forget to sign the form. .(46) submit the package at the window. It easy, isnt it? 44. a. b. c. d. 45. a. b. c. d. 46. a. b. c. d. the postal fee the post charge the package weight the lebaran package lastly finally firstly at the end have has had have to

47. We are having experiment at the laboratory when the school principle came The - laboratory came at having we the - experiment school - principle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 when - are 11 12 The best arrangement of the jumbled words above is . a. b. c. d. 7 9 10 12 5 8 11 6 3 4 1 - 2 7 2 - 12 5 8 11 6 3 4 1- 9 10 6 12 5 8 4 1 2 11 7 9 10 3 6 12 5 - 4 1 2 11 7 9 10 3 8

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take piece one manager the asked to free of me clothing for 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 The best arrangement of the jumbled words above is . a. 3 9 4 - 8 6 2 1 10 7 5 11 12 b. 5 - 4 3 2 5 6 2 - 1 10 9 7 - 8 c. 5 4 - 6 10 7- 1 3 2 - 9 11 12 8 d. 3 9 - 4 2 5 6 1 11 10 - 7- 12 - 8

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warm blanket a put I - lovely wooden bed and my - colourful bed cover 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 a - on 9 10 10

The best arrangement of the jumbled words above is . i. 4 3 9 8 6 2 1 10 7 5 j. 4 3 2 5 6 2 - 1 10 9 8 k. 4 5 6 7 - 9 1 10 7 2 - 8 l. 4 2 5 6 9 1 3 10 - 7 - 8 50. . 1. next, please stand in line to wait your turn. 2. there are many steps to cash your savings in a bank. 3. Fill in the form you have got. 4. Finally, come to the letter to cash your savings account. 5. First of all, get the form provided by the bank The best arrangement of the jumbled sentences above is a. 2 3 1 4 5 b. 5 3 1 4 2 c. 2 5 3 1 4 d. 5 2 3 1 4

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The text is for questions no.47-50. It is Thursday.Fajar is in the school (47). He wants to find a book. The book is about flora and fauna. First, he goes to the (48) to find the title and the name of the author. Then, he writes on piece of (49). He meets the (50) and tells that he wants to borrow book.

47. a. library b. canteen 48. a. room b. bookshelf 49. a. letter b. chart 50. a. teacher b. librarian

c. staff office d. laboratory c. bookcase d. catalogue c. paper d. book c. gardener d. headmaster

Number 25 -26 This is Intan. She is in grade nine. Her uniform is white and blue. Intan is slim. Her height is 155 cm tall. She is 45 kg. Her hair is short, black and straight. She has a round face with a sharp nose and beautiful-round eyes. Her smile is very interesting for a brown-skin girl. Intan is the cleverest student in her classroom. She likes to study everything, especially in sport, computer and songs. She usually has good marks in Indonesian, English, Physics and Math. Intan has become one of favorite students at her school. Many students like her.
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25. The main idea of paragraph one is . a. Intan likes sports, computer and songs. b. Intany is a favourite student at school. c. Intan is the cleverest student in her classroom. d. Intan usually has good marks in English. 26. She likes to study everything.(paragraph three), what does the underlined word refer to? a. Student b. Her classroom c. Girl. 12

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