CONTOH SOAL UTS BAHASA INGGRIS SMP KELAS 8 SEMESTER 1 / GANJIL

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A. Choose the right answer by crossing a, b, c, or d!

Read the following text for answer no. 1 5!
Mr. Warsidi has a garden in his yard, and he likes to work there. He says it is fun . Today he is planting
flowers in the garden. There is also an old mango tree in the yard. He always cuts the leaves and the
branches in taking care of it. He said that the flowers must get more sun. Mr. Warsidi often involves his
children to take care together of the garden. So they will understand how to take care their environment.
Many people tell Mr. Warsidi how beautiful his garden is.
1. What is Mr. Warsidis hobby
a. planting
b. singing
c. climbing
d. decorating
2. What is he planting in the garden today?
a. tree
b. rambutans
c. mango
d. flower
3. What tree does he always cut its leaves and branches ?
a. coconut
b. mango
c. flower
d. rambutans
4. Why does he always cut them ?
a. to take care of it
b. To plant
c. to grow
d. to be died
5. What do many people think about his garden?
a. because his garden is bad
c. Because his garden has flower
b. because his garden is beautiful
d. Because many trees are in his garden
Read the following text for answer no. 6 8!
Redwood trees are the largest and the oldest living growing in California, USA. They can be more than
100 metres tall. These giant redwoods have a very thick trunk. Twenty men with arms outstreched, cannot
circle them. Some of the living redwoods started growing 3,500 years ago.
6. What is the name of plant ?
a. Backwood trees
c. Whitewoods trees
b. Redwood trees
d. California Trees
7. How high is it?
a. more than 100 metres tall
c. 100 km tall
b. less than 100 metres tall
d. 100 centimetres tall
8. When did redwood trees star growing ?
a. last year
b. 3,500 years ago
c. Less than 2,500 ago
d. thousand years
Read the following memo for answer no. 9 11!
Mom, I borrowed your clutch bag the one with black suede colour and two side pocket. I need it for
Bimas
birthday party tonight. Thank youvery much Putri
9. Where is putri going?
a. She is gooing to market
c. She is going to Bimas party
b. She is going to Mothers party
d. She is not going to anywhere
10. Which bag does Putri borrow from her mother?
a. black suede colour bag
b. black suede colour with two side pocket
c. black suede colour with one side pocket bag
d. white suede colour and bag without pocket
11. To whom is the memo given ?
a. Putri
b. Mother
c. Putris mother
d. Putris father
Read the following text for answer no. 12 13!
MELODY MUSIC SCHOOL
Exciting course for those who want to learn how to play musical instrument.Those the first 25 registrans
will get a 20 % discount. Courses are held once a week for three months. Fees charge : Rp. 300.000 per
course. Types of musical instrument courses are:
a. Guitar
d. violin

b. Piano
e. organ
c. drum
12. What kind of functional text is it?
a. advertisement
b. leaflet
c. brochure
d. memo
13. How often are courses held?
a. twice a week for one month
c. Everyday for one month
b. there times a week for one month
d. Once a week for three months
Read the following text for answer no. 14 16!
I went to Rahmans house yesterday to do homework, I went there with Dodi. After finishing the
homework, Rahman made rujak. Rahman likes spicy food, so he made it very spicy. Actually, I am not used
to eating spicy food, but yesterday I could not restrain myself from eating it. The rujak was very tasty,
although it was spicy. I ate it too much. The next morning I got stomachache and I could not go to school.
14. What kind of text is it?
a. descriptive text
b. Procedure text
c. Narrative text
d. Recount text
15. What is the orientation of text above?
a. I, Rahmans house, Yesterday
c. Rahmans house, yesterday, rujak
b. I, homework, rujak
d. Went, made, got
Read the following text for answer no. 16 20!
Last Monday I flew to Bali. Two days before, I went to my office in Yogyakarta and Bought my ticket.
Then, very early on Monday morning, I went to the office again with my Luggage and got into the bus with
the other passengers.
The bus took us to the airport. There, people took our luggage and put in the aeroplane and then, after
about twenty minutes, we got in too. I was little afraid at first because it was my first flight. Then, a kind
lady, she was the stewardess, brought some sweets and spoke to me, and soon I was quite happy again.
16. The type of the text about ?
a. description
b. narration
c. recount
d. report
17. From the text we know that the writer went to Bali by ....
a. car
b. plane
c. bus
d. ship
18. Did the writer feel afraid at first ?
a. Yes, he did
b. No, she wasn,t
c. Yes, he does
d. No, she doesnt
19. She was the stewardess the underlined means in Indonesia is ....
a. kapten
b. kasir
c. pelayan
d. pramugari
20. Who put the luggage in the Aeroplane ?
a. The Captain
b. The People
c. The passangers
d. The kind lady
Read the following text for answer no. 22 25!
On the sea people have many kinds of ship. There are some big ships such as ferries, cruises, submarines,
and ocean liners. There are also small ships like boats, steamboats, motorboats, and rafts. In the air,
people have many kinds of airplanes. They are helicopters, jet planes, bombers, gliders and passenger
planes. They usually use a passanger plane to carry passengers and load things for long distance between
two cities in one island or in different islands.
21. There are many sea transportations such as :
a. ferries and buses
b. cruise and taxi
c. jet and ship
d.
ferries
and
submarines
22. Indonesias Submarine accross the Atlantic Ocean. The underlined means in Indonesia is ..
a. ferry
b. pesawat
c. kayak
d. kapal selam
23. The followings are big ships except, ....
a. ferry
b. steamboat
c. ocean liner
d. cruise
24. The text talks about ....
a. kinds of ship
c. kinds of plane
b. kinds of boats
d. kinds of transportations
25. The followings are air transportations, except ....
a. motorboat
b. jet plane
c. bomber
d. cargo plane
Read the following letter for answer no. 26 27!
To : Rio
Hi please come to my house. I have a birthday party. It held today on 06.00 PM.
Dont miss it. John
26. What is the message about ?
a. birthday party
b. wedding party
c. meeting
d. studying
27. Whose the sender in this invitation card ?
a. Rio
b. 06.00 PM
c. birthday party
d. John

Read the following letter for answer no. 28 29!

Thanks Aunt Siska for the beautiful shoes that you sent to me. 3 days ago.
It really save some money. I used my money to buy another school equipments.
Sender Pedro 18/10/2007 09.15 PM
28. Who give the special present ?
a. Pedro
b. shoes
c. aunts Siska
d. School equipment
29. When did the shoes arrive to him ?
a. 09.15 PM
b. 3 days ago
c. Pedro
d. 18/10/2007
30. I used my money to buy another school equipments. The synonime of the underline is ..
a. tools
b. saw
c. drill
d. hoe
31. Ucok : ............do you live?
Putra : I lived at Salon Makmur Sentosa no 62
a. Why
b. Who
c. When
d. Where
32. a. We visited Batam Center, and Waterfront center
b. Seno didnt want to go to the Vietnam camp, so I went on my own but I didnt enjoy it
c. Unfortunately, Seno and I disagree on most things
d. I went to my uncles house in batam last month. They have a son, named, Seno.
e. I cant say I would like to go back to my uncles house. It wasnt a very good holiday.
Arrange the sentences above into correct order?
a. d c a b e
b. b c a d e
c. c d a b e
d. a b c d e
33. Toni and Rendi are the same age. It means Toni is ................... Rendi
a. as high as
b. as long as
c. as old as
d. as handsome as
34. Snakes ................... not have legs.
a. do
b. does
c. did
d. done
35. The cat ........... all the plates on the table.
a. break
b. breaks
c. is broken
d. are broken
36. The birds ......... into the sky.
a. fly
b. flies
c. is flewn
d. was read
Fill in the blanks of the text below on number 37 39!
Last weekend my family ___37___ picnic to the Botanical Garden. We ___38____ there by car. My Father
____39____ the car carefully.
37. a. have
b. has
c. had
d. having
38. a. go
b. went
c. going
d. gone
39. a. drove
b. driving
c. drive
d. driven
40. In Rafflessia the biggest is world Arnoldi the flower
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
a. 2 6 3 4 8 1 5 7
c. 2 6 4 3 8 1 7 5
b. 5 1 2 7 3 8 4 6
d. 2 3 6 4 7 1 8 5
41. I .. a mango tree in my yard.
a. has
b. have
c. are having
d. is having
42. She . at me.
a. smile
b. smiles
c. is smile
d. is smiles
43. The cat all the plates on the table.
a. break
b. breaks
c. is break
d. are break
44. Andi does not .. to sing.
a. like
b. likes
c. to like
d. is like
45. They are Japanese. They .. speak Spanish well.
a. do
b. does
c. do not
d. does not
46. A chimpanzee is an African ape. It is than a gorilla.
a. taller
b. shorter
c. bigger
d. smaller
47. moon is so bright.
a. a
b. an
c. it
d. the
48. There is new kid in class. His name is Edi.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. some
49. An octopus eight foot.
a. have
b. has
c. had
d. is have
50. Would you like to come to my party tonight?
a. It does not matter.
c. Well done
b. No, I disagree about that.
d. I would love to.