NARRATIVE TEXT

This text is for questions number 1 – 6.

The Boy who cried “Wolf”
There was once a shepherd-boy (anak gembala) who kept his flock at a little distance from the
village. Once he thought he would play a trick on the villagers and have some fun at their expense. So
he ran toward the village crying out, with all his might.
“Wolf! Wolf! Come and help! The wolves are at my lambs!”
The kind villagers left their work and ran to the field to help him. But when they got there the
boy laughed at them for their pains; there was no wolf.
Still another day the boy tried the same trick, and the villagers came running to help and got
laughed at again.
Then one day a wolf did break into the fold and began killing the lambs. In great fright, the boy
ran for help. “Wolf! Wolf!” he cried out. “There is a wolf in the flock! Help!”
The villagers heard him, but they thought he was tricking them so no one paid the least attention,
or went near him. And the shepherd-boy lost all his sheep.

1. What is the purpose of the text?

A. To describe the shepherd boy.
B. To persuade the readers to follow the shepherd boy.
C. To amuse, entertain the readers with the story of a shepherd boy.
D. To explain the processes of the shepherd boy lost all his sheep.
2. “Then one day a wolf did break into the fold and began killing the lambs.” (par. 2)
This part of text is called ….
A. orientation
B. complication
C. events
D. resolution
3. The shepherd boy’s personality is a/an … boy.
A. happy-go-lucky
B. caring
C. annoying
D. intelligent
4. The phrase “cried out” in paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to ….
A. wept
B. desperate
C. hurt
D. screamed
5. The moral value of the text is ….
A. the villagers will come running to catch the wolf
B. the wolfs really like to eat the lambs
C. the person who lies, even when he tells the truth no one believes him
D. the shepherd-boy always lies in every condition
6. “The villagers heard him, but they thought he was tricking them …” (par. 6)
The underlined word refers to ….
A. the shepherd boy
B. the wolf
C. the village
D. the shepherd boy’s neighbors.
This text is for questions number 7 – 9.
A tiger once caught a fox while hunting for food. The fox was very bold. “I am the king of the forest,”
he said. But the tiger grew … (7) and said that he would eat the fox at once. “If you don’t believe me,
come for a walk with me, “answered the fox quite calmly. “You’ll soon see whether all the other animals
are afraid of me or not. “Tiger agreed to go with the fox.
… (8) all the animals saw them coming, … (9) ran away as fast as they could. The tiger never found
out that animals were really frightened of him and the fox.
7.
A. frightened
B. sad
C. very angry
D. friendly
8.
A. when
B. because
C. while
D. so
9.
A. he
B. it
C. she
D. they
10. A story about a boy who suffered because of his own lies that made his nose grew long is …
A. Malin Kundang
B. Pinocchio
C. Cindelaras
D. Beauty and the Beast
11. A story of a princess who was kidnapped by a wicked witch and was trapped into a high tower and
had a very long hair is entitled …
A. Rapunzel
B. Sleeping Beauty
C. Cinderella
D. Beauty and the Beast
12. (1) The lion saw its reflection in the well and thought it was its enemy.
(2) So, it told the lion there was a very strong animal that looked like the lion.
(3) The rabbit took the lion behind a hill and pointed to the deep well.
(4) The rabbit could stand it no longer and wanted to teach the lion a lesson.
(5) So, it plunged into the well and drowned.
(6) A long time ago, there was a lion that always frowned upon the rabbit and frightened it.
(7) The lion was angry and asked the rabbit to show it.
The best arrangement is ………
A. 6-4-2-7-3-1-5
B. 6-4-7-5-2-3-1
C. 6-4-5-2-7-1-3
D. 6-4-7-3-1-2-5
13. (1) The elephant went to the rat king and told him about the trapped elephants.
(2) The elephant herd was totally set free. They danced with love and thanked the rats.
(3) Once upon a time, there lived a ground of mice under a tree in peace.
(4) One day, elephant hunter came to the jungle and trapped a group of elephants in huge nets; then
the elephant king suddenly remembered the king of rats.
 (5) The rat king immediately took his entire group of rats and they cut open the nets which had
trapped the elephant herd.
(6) Then the king of rats decided to approach the elephant chief and request him to guide his herd
through another road and so the live of the rats were saved.
(7) However, a group of elephants crossing the jungle unknowingly destroyed all the rats’ home.
Many of them were even crushed to death.
The best arrangement is ………
A. 3-7-2-4-1-5-6
B. 3-7-2-4-5-1-6
C. 3-7-6-4-1-5-2
D. 3-7-4-5-1-6-2

This text is for questions number 14 – 17.

The Hen with Silver Eggs
One day, in Arabian city, a woman went to the market and bought a beautiful hen.
A few days later to her surprise, the hen she bought laid a silver egg. If the hen could only
be persuaded to lay more than one egg each day, the woman was sure she would never have to
work again.
So the woman decided to make the hen eat more, so that it could lay more eggs. But the
only result was the hen died of indigestion and did not lay more eggs at all.
The woman finally regretted her own deed and got nothing.

14. Paragraph 3 mostly discusses about ….

A. what the hen did for the woman
B. what the hen ate to lay more eggs
C. what the woman did to her hen
D. why the woman wanted to get more eggs
15. The hen died because it ….
A. ate nothing
B. ate too much
C. laid more eggs
D. was forced to lay eggs
16. From the text, we may conclude that the woman was ….
A. active
B. greedy
C. dangerous
D. furious
17. “If the hen could only be persuaded …” (par.2)
The underlined word has similar meaning to ….
A. brought
B. told
C. commanded
D. influenced

This text is for questions number 18 – 22.

One day in a deep forest, a tiger once caught a fox while hunting for food. The fox was very
bold. “I am the king of the forest,” he said. After hearing that, the tiger grew very angry and said
that he would eat the fox at once.
“If you don’t believe me, come for a walk with me,” answered the fox quite calmly.
 “You’ll soon see whether all the other animals are afraid of me or not.” Tiger agreed to go
with the fox.
When all the animals saw them coming, they ran away as fast as they could. The tiger was
speechless and never found out that the animals were actually frightened of him, not the small
fox.

18. What is the best title of the text?

A. The angry tiger.
B. The tiger and the fox.
C. The coward tiger and bold fox.
D. The smart fox.
19. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To describe the bold fox and the tiger.
B. To persuade the readers to believe that the fox is the king of the jungle.
C. To amuse the readers with the story of the tiger and fox.
D. To tell past experience of the tiger and the fox met each other.
20. “When all the animals saw them coming, they ran away as fast as they could. …” (par.3)
This part of the text is called ….
A. orientation
B. complication
C. events
D. resolution
21. “When all the animals saw them coming, …”
The underlined word refers to ….
A. the fox
B. the tiger and fox
C. the animals
D. the tiger
22. The word “speechless” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning of ….
A. afraid
B. sad
C. embarrassed
D. shocked

This text is for questions number 23 – 26.

A dog once stood on a bridge. He had a piece of meat in his mouth. When he looked down,
he saw himself in the water. He thought that was another dog.
“That dog had a piece of meat for me,” he said to himself. Then he opened his mouth and
tried to get the meat from that dog. Of course when he did so, his own meat fell into the water.
Now the greedy dog had not a piece of meat at all.

23. What did the dog see in the water indeed?

A. A piece of meat.
B. The water.
C. Himself.
D. A bridge.
24. What did the dog try to do?
A. To open his mouth.
B. To get the meat.
C. To see himself.
 D. To drink water.
25. What did the dog get at last?
A. He got the meat.
B. He got himself.
C. He got the water.
D. He got nothing.
26. Why did the dog want to get the other meat? Because ….
A. he was a greedy dog
B. he was a kind dog
C. he was a honest dog
D. he was a sad dog
27. A story of a boy who never aged and lived with a fairy is entitled ….
A. Peter Pan
B. Pinocchio
C. The Wizard of Oz
D. Aladdin

This text is for questions number 28 – 32.

Why the Sky Is High
A long time ago, the sky was close to the earth. When you stood up and stretched your arms, you could
touch it.
One day, a farmer brought some coconuts for his wife. His wife wanted to drink the juice inside. She
knocked on of the coconuts against a rock to break open the shell
“That’s not the way to do it, “her husband said. “You should cut it open with a knife”
He gave her his bolo or jungle-knife
His wife raised the knife to cut the coconut shell. “Crack!” As she lifted the knife about her head it split
open the sky and there was heavy rain.
The woman told the sky, “Will you please go a little higher? I can’t raise my knife high enough to cut
this coconut shell”
She raised the knife over her shoulder the second time. Once again, it hit the sky and there was thunder
and lightening
“You are still too low,” the woman said to the sky. “Please go higher.”
She raised the bolo a third time. It still cracked the sky. There was a typhoon, and the woman’s house
was almost blown away by the fierce wind.
“What are you doing?” cried her husband, “Can’t you even try to open a coconut shell without causing a
typhoon?”
“It’s not me,” his wife answered. “It’s the sky which is too low. I need more room to use the knife.”
Finally, the woman became very angry. She looked up and shouted at sky. “You’d better do as I told.
Otherwise I shall cut you to pieces.”
The clouds rose and rose and the sky went up higher and higher. That’s why it is now so high.

28. What is the type of the text above?

A. Narrative.
B. Descriptive.
C. Recount.
D. Descriptive.
29. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To describe about coconut shells.
 B. To entertain the readers with fairy legend.
C. To describe how the farmer open the coconut shells.
D. To explain to the readers why it’s hard to open the coconut shells.
30. Based on the text above, what made the woman get angry?
A. The sky went up too high.
B. She couldn’t cut the sky into pieces.
C. The sky gave her rain, thunder, lightning, and typhoon.
D. Her husband forbade her to crack the coconut shell open.
31. Which one of the following statement is NOT TRUE according to the text?
A. The woman tore the sky for several times.
B. A very long time ago the sky was very low.
C. The farmer’s wife wanted to drink some coconut water.
D. The farmer broke the coconut with the knife for his wife.
32. “She knocked one of the coconuts against a rock to break open the shell” (paragraph 2)
The underlined word can be replaced by …
A. cut
B. opened
C. kicked
D. stroke
33. Arrange these sentences.
(1) However, the cactus never got upset and it even tried to advise the rose, saying, “God did not
create any form of life without purpose.”
(2) Then, the rose looked at a cactus and said, “Look at that ugly plant full of thorns!”
(3) One day a red rose blossomed in a forest. It said proudly, “It seems that I am the most
beautiful plant in this forest.”
(4) The red rose replied, “I see everyone looking at me and admiring me.”
(5) The proud red rose looked angrily at the pine and said, “You don’t know what beauty is at all.
You cannot compare my thorns to that of the cactus.”
(6) A sunflower asked, “Why do you say that? In this forest, there are many beautiful plants. You
are just one of them.”
(7) The pine tree said, “Red Rose, what kind of talk is this? You have thorns too.”
The suitable arrangement of the sentences above is ….
A. 3-6-7-4-2-5-2
B. 3-6-5-1-2-4-7
C. 3-6-4-2-7-5-1
D. 3-6-2-7-1-5-4

This text is for questions number 34 – 38.

Once upon a time there was a poor widow who had an only son named Jack. They were so
poor that they didn't have anything except a cow. When the cow had grown too old, his mother sent
Jack to the market to sell it. On the way to the market, Jack met a butcher who had some beautiful
beans in his hand. The butcher told the boy that the beans were of great value and persuaded the silly
fad to sell the cow for the beans. Jack brought them happily. When he told his mother about this, his
mother became so angry that she threw the beans out of the window.
When Jack woke up in the morning, he felt the sun shining into a part of his room but all the
rest was quite dark and shady.So he jumped to the window. What did he see? The beanstalk grew up
quite close past Jack's window. He opened the window and jumped to the beanstalk which ran up
just like a big ladder. He climbed ... and climbed till at last he reached the sky. While looking
around, he saw a very huge castle. He was very amazed.
 Then Jack walked along the path leading to the castle. There was a big tall woman on the
doorstep. Jack greeted her and asked for the giantess mercy to give him breakfast, because he felt
very hungry. Although the giantess grumbled at first, finally she gave Jack a hunk of bread and
cheese and a jug of milk.
Jack hadn't finished when the whole house, began to tremble with the noise of someone's coming.
"Oh! It's my husband!" cried the giantess. "What on earth shall I do?" Hastily the giantess opened a
very big cupboard and hid Jack there.

34. What is the story about?

A. Jack and the Butcher.
B. Jack and the Giantess.
C. Jack and the Beanstalk.
D. The Poor Widow and her Son.
35. What is communicative purpose of the text?
A. To retell past experience when Jack met the giant.
B. To explain the steps how Jack met the giant.
C. To amuse the readers with the tale of Jack.
D. To describe how Jack meet the giant.
36. “Oh! It’s my husband!” cried the giantess. “What on earth shall I do?” (paragraph 5)
From the sentence, we know that the giantess is … her husband.
A. annoyed with
B. happy with
C. angry with
D. afraid of
37. Jack’s mother looked very furious when Jack told that ….
A. the beans were precious
B. the butcher bought his cow
C. he traded his cow for the beans
D. he had sold his cow to the butcher
38. What do we learn from the text?
A. Jack was an innocent boy.
B. Poverty makes people hopeless.
C. Jack’s mother was a furious mother.
D. Sincerity makes Jack get something precious.

This text is for questions number 39 – 43.

Momotaro
Once upon a time, there lived in Japan a peasant and his wife. They were sad couple because
they had no children. They kept praying to their god pleading to give them a child.
While cutting wood by a stream one day, the man saw a large peach floating on the water. He
ran to pick it up. His wife was excited because she had never seen such a large peach before. They
were about to cut the peach when they heard a voice from inside.
The couples were surprised to do anything. The peach then cracked open, and there was a
beautiful baby inside. The couples were very happy, of course. They named the baby Momotaro,
which meant ‘peach boy’. Momotaro grew up to be clever, courage young man. His parents loved
him very much.
One day, Momotaro told his parents that he was going to fight the pirates who always
attacked their village. These pirates lived on an island a few kilometers away. Momotaro’s mother
packed his food, and his father gave him a sword. Having blessed Momotaro, they sent him off on
his journey.
 Sailing on his boat, Momotaro met an eagle going in the same direction. They became good
friends; soon, both of them arrived on the island of the pirates.
Momotaro drew out the sacred sword his father had given him and began to fight the pirates.
The eagle flew over the thieves’ heads, pecking at their eyes. The battle was so fierce. Finally, the
pirates were defeated by them.
Momotaro brought home all the goods that pirates had stolen. His parents were proud of him,
and they were overjoyed at his victory and save return.

39. What is the main information of the text?

A. The clever and courage young man.
B. The finding of pirates hiding place by Momotaro.
C. The sad couple who found a child inside large peach.
D. The fighting experience of Momotaro against the pirates.
40. What is the main idea of paragraph 6?
A. Momotaro met an eagle.
B. Momotaro and an eagle fought the pirates.
C. Momotaro and an eagle became good friends.
D. Momotaro went to an island where the pirates lived.
41. What was Momotaro’s weapon?
A. An eagle.
B. A sword.
C. A peach.
D. A boat.
42. Which of the statement is NOT TRUE according to the text?
A. The baby was inside a big peach.
B. The peasant and his wife were childless.
C. The peasant and his wife found a baby in a forest.
D. Momotaro beat the pirates and took all the goods that pirates had stolen.
43. “His wife was excited …” (paragraph 2)
The underlined word has the same meaning as ….
A. frightened
B. satisfied
C. happy
D. afraid

This text is for questions number 44 – 46.

Long time ago, in a peaceful side of this country, there (44)… a boy, named Raka, and a
girl named Nimas. Raka and Nimas had been good friends since their (45)… However,
there was something that led them to be apart. Nimas and her parents had to move to
another town. Then, there was Raka, left alone. He felt (46)… From that moment on Raka
and Nimas lost contact.

44.
A. happened
B. appeared
C. came
D. lived
45.
 A. children
B. child care
C. childhood
D. child benefits
46.
A. miserable
B. happy
C. lucky
D. tired

This text is for questions number 47 – 49.

Long ago, a rich man wanted the very best education for his son, and so he sent him
abroad to learn other languages. A few years later when the young man returned home, the only
language he had learnt was the dog’s language. The father was so indignant that he drove his son
out of the house, and said that he wished to have nothing further to do with him. The young man
(47)… his house with his broken heart.
After a great deal of wandering, the young man arrived in a village which was terrorized
by a group of fierce dogs. Although everybody had advised him not to wander there, the young
man insisted in going into the wood where dogs lived, and, too much amazement, he returned
without even a (48)… . He said that the dogs had spoken to him, explaining they were (49)…
because they were compelled by a spell to keep guard all the time over a rich treasure chest buried
in the woods. The young man solved all the problems by digging up the chest for himself, so the
dogs troubled the villagers no further and were free to wander.

47.
A. saw
B. left
C. visited
D. destroyed
48.
A. bark
B. fight
C. crack
D. scratch
49.
A. sad
B. tame
C. fierce
D. disappointed
This text is for questions number 50 – 52.
Once upon a time, a rabbit wanted to cross a river but he could not swim. He had an idea. He saw
a boss of crocodile swimming in the river. The rabbit asked the boss of crocodile, "How many
crocodiles are there in the river?" The boss of crocodile answered, "We are twenty here." "Where
are they?" the rabbit asked for the second time. "What is it for?" the boss of crocodile asked.
"All of you are good, nice, gentle and kind, so I want to make a line in order. Later I will know
how kind you are," said the rabbit. Then, the boss of the crocodile called all his friends and asked
them to make a line in order from one side to the other side of the river. Just then, the rabbit
started to count while jumping from one crocodile to another: one ... two ... three ... four ... until
twenty, and finally, he thanked all crocodiles because he had crossed the river.
50. The story mainly tells us about ...
A. twenty crocodiles
B. the boss of the crocodile
C. a rabbit and twenty crocodiles
D. a rabbit and the boss of crocodile
51. We know from the first paragraph that the rabbit actually wanted ...
A. to cross the river
B. to swim across the river
C. to meet the boss of crocodile
D. to know the number of crocodiles there
52. All of you are good, nice, gentle, and kind ..." (Paragraph 2)
The underlined word is synonymous with ...
A. wild
B. easygoing
C. honorable
D. cheerful
53. Arrange these sentences into the correct story.
The Smartest Parrot

1. The word was catano.

2. One day, after he had been trying so many times to make the bird say Catano, the man really
got very angry.
3. The parrot was standing proudly and screaming at the last old chicken: “Say Catano or I’ll
kill you.”
4. Once upon a time, a man had a wonderful parrot.
5. The man felt excited having the smartest parrot, but he could not understand why the parrot
would not say Catano.
6. He picked the parrot and throw it into the chicken house as they were as stupid as the chicken
and he continued to humble, “You know, I will cut the chicken and the parrot if you cannot
say Catano.”
7. The parrot could say every word, except one word.
The correct arrangement to make a meaningful story is ….
A. 5-7-1-4-2-6-3
B. 4-7-1-5-2-6-3
C. 2-6-3-7-1-5-4
D. 1-4-7-5-2-6-3

This text is for questions number 54 – 56.

Snow Maiden

Once upon a time there lived a couple in a village. They had got married for a long time, but
so far they did not have a baby yet. Every single minute they prayed to God, begged for a baby, but it
never came true.
One day, they went to Snow Mountain. They made a girl from snow and they dressed her
beautifully. When it got dark, they decided to go home and left the snow girl alone. The following
morning, someone knocked the door. “Any body home?” she said. The old woman inside opened the
door and asked, “Who are you?” The girl said “I’m Snow Maiden, your daughter”. The old woman
was surprised and happy. “Oh really? Thanks God! Come in, please!” Since that meeting, they lived
happily.
Snow Maiden was beautiful, kind, diligent and helpful. Her parents and all of her friends
loved her very much. One day, Snow Maiden played with her friends. They played fire. At first,
Snow Maiden just looked at their play. Suddenly, her friends asked her to jump on the fire. Of course
she refused it because one thing that made her afraid was the fire. It’s because Snow Maiden was
made of snow, so she should avoid the fire. But her friends kept on forcing her to jump on. Finally,
she could not do anything then she did it. She jumped on the fire and she melted. Her friends were so
sorry about this, they cried and cried hoping Snow Maiden could live again, but it was useless. Snow
Maiden would not be back anymore her mother tried to entertain Snow Maiden’s friends and asked
them to make a new Snow Maiden. They went to a snow mountain and started making it. They
expected to have the new Snow Maiden. Days passed but their dreams never came true.
Poor them!

54. What did the couple do in Snow Mountain?

A. They begged the baby to the God
B. They jumped to the fire
C. They made a snow mountain
D. They make a girl from snow
55. What is the generic structure of the text?
A. Goal > Materials > Steps
B. Orientation > Complication > resolution > Re-orientation
C. Identification > Description
D. Orientation > Events > Re-orientation
56. The accident took place in Kemang Pratama Street Yesterday.
The right words that correspondent to the underlined words is…
A. for the time being
B. look up
C. occurred
D. doubt

This text is for questions number 57 – 63.

The White Butterfly

An old man named Takahama lived in a little house behind the cemetery of the templeof
Sozanji. He was extremely friendly and generally liked by his neighbours, though most of them
considered him a little mad. That was because he was very old but he did not want to get married.He
did not have the desire for intimate relationship with women.
One summer day he became very ill, so ill, in fact, that he sent for his sister-in-law and her
son. They both came and did all they could to bring comfort during his last hours. While Takahama
fell asleep, they watched a large white butterfly flew into the room and rested on the old man’s
pillow.
The young man tried to drive it away with a fan; but it came back three times, as if it was
very loath to leave the sufferer. At last Takahama’s nephew chased it out into the garden, through the
gate, and into the cemetery beyond, where it lingered over a woman’s tomb, and then mysteriously
disappeared.
On examining the tomb the young man found the name “Akiko” written upon it, together
with a description narrating how Akiko died when she was eighteen. Though the tomb was covered
with moss and must have been erected fi fty years previously, the boy saw that it was surrounded
with flowers, and that the little water tank had been recently fi lled.When the young man returned to
the house he found that Takahama had passed away,and he returned to his mother and told her what
he had seen in the cemetery.
“Akiko?” murmured his mother. “When your uncle was young he was betrothed to
Akiko.She died shortly before her wedding day. When Akiko left this world your uncle resolved
never to marry, and to live ever near her grave. For all these years he has remained faithful to his
vow, and kept in his heart all the sweet memories of his one and only love.
Every day Takahama went to the cemetery, whether the air was fragrant with summer breeze
or thick with falling snow. Every day he went to her grave and prayed for her happiness, swept the
tomb and set fl owers there.When Takahama was dying, and he could no longer perform his loving
task, Akiko came for him. That white butterfl y was her sweet and loving soul.”

57. The text tells you about …

A. an old man with his faith
B. an old man with his neighbours
C. a mad old man
D. dying old man
58. How was Takahama’s characters?
A. He was a humorous person.
B. He was an indolent person.
C. He was a pathetic person.
D. He was a sociable person.
59. Who was Akiko?
A. She was Takahama’s fi ancé.
B. She was Takahama’s niece.
C. She was Takahama’s sister in law.
D. She was Takahama’s sister.
60. Which statement is not true according to the text?
A. Takahama went every day to Akiko’s grave and prayed for her happiness.
B. Takahama lived near Akiko’s grave.
C. Takahama resolved not to marry after Akiko’s death.
D. Takahama became very ill on summer day.
61. The word “It” (paragraph 3, sentence 2) refers to …
A. the garden
B. the cemetery
C. the tomb
D. the white butterfl y
62. Which of the following words is the antonym of ‘resolved’?
A. Undecided
B. Resolute
C. Unyielding
D. Determined
63. Which of the following words is the synonym of ‘betrothed’?
A. Alienated
B. Separated
C. Estranged
D. Engaged

This text is for questions number 64 – 65.

 A fox fell into a well and couldn’t get out. By and by a thirsty goat came along. Seeing the
fox in the well it asked if the water was good. “Good,” said the fox, “It’s the best water I’ve tasted in
all my life. Come down and try it yourself.”
The goat was thirsty so he got into the well. When he had drunk enough, he looked around
but there was no way to get out. Then the fox said, “I have a good idea. You stand on your hind legs
and put your forelegs against the side of the well. Then I’ll climb on your back, from there. I’ll step
on your horns, and I can get out. And when I’m out, I’ll help you out of the well.”
The goat did as he was asked and the fox got on his back and climbed out of the well. Then
he coolly walked away. The goat called out loudly after him and reminded him of his promise to help
him out. The fox merely turn to him and said, “if you only had thought carefully about getting out,
you wouldn’t have jumped into the well.”
The goat felt very sad. He called out loudly. An old man walking nearby heard him and put a
plank into the well. The goat out and thanked the old man.

64. What do we learn from the text?

A. The fox’s idea of how to get out of the well
B. How both the goat and the fox got out of the well
C. How the fox got out of the well
D. How the fox helped the goat
65. “The goat did as he was asked ………” (Paragraph 3)
What does the above sentence mean?
A. The goat came down to the well and drank.
B. The goat called out loudly after the fox got out.
C. The goat waited someone who might help him.
D. The goat stood on his hint legs and put his forelegs against the side of the well.

The following text is for questions 66 – 70.

Once upon a time, there lived a happy family in a village. A man and his wife lived happily on a
little farm, breeding their flock of geese and selling their eggs at the market. They were not rich, but
they were happy with their life together.
Then one day, a new goose flew in among their flock. The couple was surprised to find a shiny
golden egg in her nest. Each and everyday after that, the goose laid another egg of solid gold.
The couple was soon richer than they had ever dreamed of but they were not happy. They grew
impatient with only one golden egg a day. The farmer said to his wife, “our goose must be full of
gold. Why should we wait to have more egg?”
“If we cut her open,” his wife agreed, “we can get all the eggs at once.” So they killed the
goose! They were very surprised to find that it was just like any other goose inside. Even worse,
there would never be any more golden egg.

66. How did the man and his wife make their living?
A. By planting rice
B. By breeding geese
C. By selling eggs
D. By selling geese
67. How many golden eggs did the couple get each day?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
68. They grew impatient with only one golden egg a day (paragraph three). The opposite of the
underlined word above is …
A. Patient
B. Generous
C. Wise
D. Greedy
69. They were not rich (paragraph one). The opposite of the underlined word above is …
A. Simple
B. Poor
C. Cruel
D. Arrogant
70. What moral value can we learn from the story?
A. We must be impatient to be richer
B. We should not work hard to get richer
C. We must be patient, we must not be greedy to be richer
D. We should be impatient, we should not be greedy to be richer

The following text is for questions 71 – 75.

Once upon a time, there lived an old lady crow who was mean and ugly. One day, Miss Crow
had stolen a big piece of cheese. And then, she flew on to a branch to enjoy it.
On the other place, under the tree, a sly creature, Mr. fox, who wanted the cheese for himself,
came up and spoke politely to her.
“Oh. Miss Crow, how beautiful you are! What a lovely beak, what lovely feathers you have!
What pretty eyes! If you only could sing, you would be the most beautiful bird in the world!”
Very pleased to hear all of this about herself, Miss Crow gave a loud croak to show that she
could, sing. Of course, the moment she opened her beak, the cheese fell down, and Mr. fox ran away
with it, laughing loudly.

71. What is the best title of the story?

A. Old Lady Crow
B. Beautiful Miss Crow
C. The Fox and The Crow
D. Ugly Mr. fox
72. Why did the crow gave a loud croak? Because it wanted …
A. To show her pretty eyes
B. To show her beautiful beak
C. To show her lovely feathers
D. To show that she could sing
73. “…Very pleased to hear all of this….” (paragraph 4). What is the same meaning of the
underlined word?
A. Guilty
B. Happy
C. Angry
D. Worry
74. “… an old lady crow who was mean and ugly.” The opposite of the underlined word is …
A. Bad
B. Poor
C. Beautiful
D. Rich
75. Miss Crow gave a loud croak to show that she could, sing. The underlined word means …
 A. Expand
B. Exhibition
C. Expense
D. Expedition

The following text is for questions 76 – 80.

Once upon a time, there were a king and his queen who lived in the Kingdom of Belinyu. They
didn’t have any child. Until one night, the queen had a dream of a turtle. It said that the queen would
have a baby, and she had to give a Komala necklace to her baby. The queen woke up and she was
holding a Komala necklace in her hand. She told her dream to the king, and he was very happy.
Shortly, the queen’s dream became reality. She delivered a beautiful baby girl. The king named
her, Komala. She grew up as a pretty girl. However, she had a bad attitude because her parents
always spoiled her too much.
One day, Komala heard her parents were talking about the turtle in her mother’s dream. She
thought that the turtle was very interesting animal, so she wanted it as her pet. She insisted to find it,
and the king allowed her to look for the animal.
Accompanied with the king’s guards, Komala searched the turtle, and finally, she found it in a
beach. She shouted to it, “Penyu busuk, wait for me,” in several times, but the turtle kept swimming.
Komala ran after it into the sea, she tried to catch it. Until then she finally drowned and disappeared,
and all of her guards could not save her. Now, people call the beach, Penyusuk.

76. What does the story tell us?

A. A bad attitude girl
B. A kingdom in Belinyu
C. The legend of Penyu Busuk
D. The legend of Penyusuk Beach
77. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
A. The king permitted Komala to find the turtle
B. The celebration of Komala’s birthday
C. Komala drowned into the sea
D. The turtle disappeared
78. Komala had a bad attitude because …
A. She was a princess
B. Her father was a king
C. She was a beautiful girl
D. Her parents spoiled her very much
79. “Until then she finally drowned . . . “ (last paragraph). The synonym of the word “drowned” is …
A. Disappeared
B. Floated
C. Swam
D. Sank
80. Until then she finally drowned and disappeared. The underlined word means …
A. Vanished
B. Appeared
C. Disappointed
D. Appointed