DAILY TEST

NAME :
CLASS :

The text is for question no.1-5

Last weekend, I visited my pen pal’s house. His Name is Anto. There were many activities I
did there. In the morning, Anto and I had breakfast. We had traditional food. I liked it very
much.
After breakfast, he took me to the garden behind his house. The garden was very big and
beautiful. There is a big bird cage in the garden. There were many kinds of birds in that cage. I
spent a long time feeding the birds. I also took pictures with those beautiful birds.
After visiting the bird cage, Anto and I went to the flower garden not far from his house. We
took a rest and had lunch under a big tree and watch butterflies flying above colourful flowers.
In the afternoon, we swam in the pool in the backyard. It was so fun. I really enjoyed my time
with Anto.

1. Who do you think the writer of the text is?

a. Anto’s classmate c. Anto’s brother
b. Anto’s friend d. Anto’s cousin
2. What did Anto do after they had breakfast?
a. They went to the garden c. They had lunch
b. They went to the beach d. They swam in the pool
3. Where did the writer spend his afternoon?
a. Under a tree c. In the flower garden
b. Inside big bird cage d. In the swimming pool
4. The text above tells us about ….
a. A holiday at a friend’s place c. A big bird cage
b. A picture of bird d. A big garden
5. “After breakfast, he took me to the garden behind his house”. The underlined word refers
to …
a. Anto’s brother c. Anto
b. Anto’s friend d. Anto’s cousin

The text is for question no.6-10

Last year I joined the Chicago Marathon, my first marathon contest. I had to run
26,2 miles to complete it. It was hard.
At first, I just wanted to get the experience of joining a marathon. I thought it
would be one life time experience. After finishing it, I changed my mind. I wanted
to join another one. I was interested to complete at least one more marathon and
improve my time. I also experienced a good feeling between participants and the
 spectators that made me happy. It was a very wonderful thing for me. So I decided
that I had to join another marathon the following year

6. The writer felt marathon was hard

CAUSE
He didn’t like marathon
7. The writer wanted to join another marathon contest
CAUSE
He experienced a good feeling between the participants
8. The writer didn’t change his mind about marathon
CAUSE
He was interested to improve his marathon time
9. What was the writer’s intention when he decided to join his first marathon?
a. He would get the winner c. He planned to join another marathon
b. He just wanted to get an experience d. He wanted to complete 26,2 miles
run
10. “… I change my mind.” (Paragraph 2) The word “mind” is closest in meaning to …
a. Decision c. Thought
b. Ambition d. Suggestion
The text is for no.11-15
One holiday, Sandra visited his aunt in a village. It was his first experience of traveling by
train, but he enjoyed it. He arrived at the railway station at 3 p.m. His uncle’s house was not
far from the railways station, so he decided to go there by horse cart.
Sandra stopped a horse cart. To his surprise, the rider was a woman. She was dark skinned and
looked strong. Along the journey, they had a chit-chat. The rider told him about her life. She is
a wife with three children. She was simple, but had a great dream. She wanted her children to
be successful. As a mother, she was willing to work hard for her children’s education. She
never gave up. She believed that her hard work would be paid off. She never felt exhausted
when doing her job.
Sandra was amazed at the horse cart rider’s story. What a great woman.
11. What is the text about?
a. A horse cart rider’s hard work. C. Sandra’s travelling experience.
b. Sandra’s experience on a train d. The life story of a horse cart rider
12. What was the horse cart’s rider like?
a. Honest c. Kindhearted
b. Generous d. Hard working
13. Why did Sandra take a great respect to the horse cart’s rider?
A. She struggled for the success c. She was simple, but had a great
dream
B. She lived with her three children d. She was the only woman who rode a
horse card
14. “She never gave up.“
What is the closest meaning of the underlined phrase?
 A. Felt sorry c. Complained
B. Surrendered d. Fought against
15. Where did Sandra go on holiday?
a. Visited her grandmother c. visited a village
b. Visited her aunt d. go to a railway station

The text is for no.16-20

It was almost 6 A.M. Andi was hurriedly packing up his things. He had to catch up the
7 A.M train to Surabaya.
At 6,30 A.M a taxi was coming to pick him up. He asked the driver to rush because his
train was at 7 A.M. The traffic was very crowded. When he arrived at the station, the
time showed 7.15 A.M. The train had already left.

16. What can you learn from the text? Andi should have …
A. Driven the car himself
B. Left early
C. Worn his watch
D. Left his things
17. Why was Andi late to arrive at the station? Because …
A. He took taxi
B. The driver was driving slowly
C. He got up late
D. The driver was late
18. Andi arrived at the train station … the train had already left.
A. But
B. And
C. So
D. If
19. What happened to Andi at the station?
a. He missed the train c. he got in the train on time
b. He still on the road d. he left by bus
20. What would happen if Andi left his house before 6.30?
a. He wouldn’t be late to catch up the train
b. He will be late to the station
c. He can ride a taxi
d. He will be late to catch up the train
The text is for no.21-25
Is anyone out there?
Does anybody listen or care anymore?
We are living on a dying planet,
We’re killing everything that’s alive,
And anyone who tries to deny it
Wears a tie
And gets paid to lie
So I wrote these songs for a dying planet,
I’m sorry but I’m telling the truth,
And for everybody trying to save it
These songs are for you, too.
Is anyone out there?

21. What kind of planet are we living now?

A. Dying Planet
B. good planet
C. beautiful planet
D. nice planet
22. Who are people who deny that they have killed living things?
A. People who wear a tie and get paid to lie
B. People who listen that song
C. People who live near the singer
D. people who work in the town
23. “And gets paid to lie”. The word “gets paid” means….
A. Receive money for work completed
B. Pay someone
C. buy with money
D. sell with low prices
24. For whom does the singers wrote that song?
A. For the dying planet
B. For people out there
C. For people who work hard
D. for people who study hard
25. Why does the singer feel sorry?
A. Because he tells the truth
B. Because he does not tell the truth
C. Because he lies
D. Because he can not speak
The text is for no.26-30

Monsters
by Katie Sky ft Timeflies
I see your monsters I see your pam
Tell me your problems
I'll chase them away
I’ll be your lighthouse
I’ll make it okay
When I see your monsters
I’ll stand there so brave And chase them all away
In the dark we we
We stand apart we we
Never see that the things
that we need are staring right at us
You just want to hide hide hide hide
Hide never show your smile smile
Stand alone when you need someone
It’s the hardest thing of all
That you see are the bad bad bad
Bad memories take your time and you'll find me
26. The title of the song is ....
a. Katie Sky C. Monsters
b. Timeflies D. Lighthouse.

27. Who sings the song?

a. Kate Sky C. Monsters
b. Someone D. Brave
28. What can we learn from the song lyrics above?
a. Run away when a monster chase you
b. There's a solution to someone's trouble
c. A monster is a problem
d. The problem can end you
29. Tell me your problems I'll chase them away. The underlined word is synonymous
with ....
a. Give up C. run
b. Hide D. pursue
30. Bad memories take your time and you'll find me. The underlined word is synonymous
with ....
a. the singer C. the singer's friend
b. the listener D. people