GCR 9 NOV 2021 ING MINAT

 Tulis semua di buku tulis Bhs. Inggris Minat

 Jawab soalnya
 Dikumpulkan hari Sabtu, 13 Nov 2021 di Sekolah

One day Nick wanted to buy a horse. He would use it go to school because his school
was far. However he lived with his father in a poor condition. Nick thought if he didn’t
buy a horse, he would always be late to school. Then he had an idea. He stole his
father’s money. He went to the animal market, but he could not buy a donkey. He was
disappointed. He was afraid of his father.
When Nick came home, his father saw him. Suddenly Nick begged him to
apologize him. However, his father smiled to him.

1. Why did Nick want to have a horse ?Because . . . . .

A. He was poor
B. He wanted to give a present to his father
C. His father asked him
D. He didn’t want to came late to school
E. Most of his friends had a horse
2. How did Nick buy a horse ?
A. He had some money in his saving
B. He became a beggar
C. He asked some money from his father
D. He stole his father’s money
E. He stole a donkey
3. What is the moral of story above ?
A. We must have a horse
B. Don’t steal if you are not a their
C. We must have to be patient
D. Parents love their children whatever how bad their behaviors are
E. Parents must teach their to ride a horse
After breakfast, I sent the children to school and then I went to market. It was still early
when I returned home. The children were at school, my husband was at work and the
house was quite. So I decided to make some tarts for tea. In short time I was busy
mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry .At exactly
that moment, telephone rang .Nothing could have been more annoying. I picked up the
receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognize the voice of
Mrs. Bates. It took me ten minutes to persuade her to ring back later. At last I hang up
the receiver .What a mess! There was pastry on my fingers, on the telephone, and on the
door –knobs.

I had no sooner got back to the kitchen than the door –bell rang loud enough to wake
the dead .This time it was the postman and he wanted me to sign for a registered letter.

4. The text tells about the writer’s experience when…..

A. She sent her children to school.
B. She went to the market.
C. She was phoned by Mrs. Bates
D. She made some tarts.
E. Her husband came home

5. Which the following statement is TRUE about the text?

A. The writer went to the market first then sent her children.
B. A post man has come when Mrs. Bates phoned the writer.
C. Her husband helped the writer to make some tarts.
D. The writer persuaded Mrs. Bates to ring back later.
E. The writer’s hand held some tarts when the doorbell rang.

6. What did the postman want the writer to do?

A. Sent a letter.
B. Replied a letter
C. Wrote a letter.
D. Delivered a letter
E. Signed a letter.

7. …….and was dismayed when I recognize the voice of Mrs. Bates.

The underlined word has a meaning in common with the word………….
A. Happy
B. Sad
C. Bad
D. Worried
E. Glad
On Wednesday, my students and I went to Jogjakarta. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel
which is not far from Malioboro.
On Thursday we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples,
the Brahmana, syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only
Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.
 On Friday morning we went to Jogja Kraton. We spent about two hours there. We
were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our
journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. at 5 p.m. we heard an
announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed In the evening we left for Jakarta
by Wisata bus.
8. Which temple was being renovated?
A. Syiwa
B. Syiwa and Wisnu
C. Borobudur
D. Brahma
E. Wisnu

9. The text above mainly discusses about …..

A. The writer’s impression about Borobudur
B. The writer’s first visit to Prambanan
C. The writer’s impression about the guide
D. The writer’s experience at Jogja Kraton
E. The writer’s trip to Jogjakarta

10. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

A. The writer and the student went to Jogjakarta for having a reseach
B. The writer went to Borobudur first and then to Kraton.
C. The writer was very disappointed with the guide
D. Malioboro is very far from dirgahayu Hotel.
E. The writer left for Jakarta on Friday
Although tame, pigeons are believed to be dangerous birds. A person died after
suffering for two weeks from a brain diseases caused by the fungus on the droppings of
pigeons. Fungus is a tiny plant which grows on the droppings of pigeons. when the
droppings dry up, the fungus is carried by the wind, and those who breathes in the
fungus can get a diseases of the brain and may die. Only a strong person may
eventually recover.

11. The topic of the text is

A. The causes of human brain diseases

B. Pigeons, a potential source of brain diseases
C. How fungus contaminates human beings
D. The danger of pigeons droppings
E. Fungus, a deadly tiny plant
12. The text suggest that pigeons may cause people’s death when
A. Pigeon droppings directly harm people’s brain
B. Their dropping are making the area dirty
C. The wind spread the smell of their droppings all over the area
D. People inhale the fungus carried by the wind
E. Their droppings fertilize and make fungus grow