SOAL SEMESTER GANJIL SMA NEGERI 1 LAMASI

T/A 2014/2015

MATA PELAJARAN : LINTAS MINAT BAHASA INGGRIS

KELAS : XI

WAKTU : 90 MENIT

1. Read the passage below and answer the question correctly!

Money not only buys food, but throughout the world many coins symbolize the need to
maintain and increase food production. Coins from Tanzania and Indian commemorate the so called
green revolution, while seven states of the West African monetary union-Benin, the ivory coast,
Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Upper Volta- Use a 50 franc piece which portrays the five
principal crops of the region: rice, millet, groundnuts, cocoa and coffee. Sudan has plugging scenes on
two of its coins and one real piece from Iran carries the slogan “ Sow Wheat, reap truth”. The united
nation Food and Agriculture Organization actively promotes the printing of the coins and sells coins
albums to help raise money for agricultural project in developing nations. Over 30 nation participate
in the program.

a. What is the best title for the passage above!

b. What coins symbolize throughout the world?
c. What coins from Tanzania and Indian commemorate?
d. What FAO does to help raise money for agricultural project in developing nations?
e. How many nations take part in the program?

2. Give your response to the following invitation!

a. Invitation : Would you like to come to my party?
Accept :
Refuse :
b. Invitation : what about having dinner with me?
Accept :
Refuse :
3. Give your opinion in this dialogue!
a. Rosi : ……………………….., about the English test yesterday?
Tita : I think it’s very difficult for me. I didn’t study enough last night.

b. Rohan : Abby, I just finished this article. Could you read it and give your opinion about it?
Abby : Yes, ……………, this idea is good. If were though, I’d rewrite it on the newspaper.

4. Rearrange these conversation into a good one!

Intan : what do you think of it?
Shyfa : Yes, I read it thi morning
Intan : Have you read today’s newspaper?
Shyfa : Wel l, it is fine, I like very much