1. The document is an exam for a high school Bahasa Inggris (English language) class consisting of reading comprehension questions about several passages.
2. The first passage is a legend about Raden Banterang and how the river Banyuwangi got its name, reflecting the honesty of a princess.
3. The second passage is a folktale called "Malin Kundang" about a poor boy who becomes rich but forgets his mother.
4. The exam tests comprehension of details, vocabulary, inferences, and identification of genre from the passages.
1. The document is an exam for a high school Bahasa Inggris (English language) class consisting of reading comprehension questions about several passages.
2. The first passage is a legend about Raden Banterang and how the river Banyuwangi got its name, reflecting the honesty of a princess.
3. The second passage is a folktale called "Malin Kundang" about a poor boy who becomes rich but forgets his mother.
4. The exam tests comprehension of details, vocabulary, inferences, and identification of genre from the passages.
1. The document is an exam for a high school Bahasa Inggris (English language) class consisting of reading comprehension questions about several passages.
2. The first passage is a legend about Raden Banterang and how the river Banyuwangi got its name, reflecting the honesty of a princess.
3. The second passage is a folktale called "Malin Kundang" about a poor boy who becomes rich but forgets his mother.
4. The exam tests comprehension of details, vocabulary, inferences, and identification of genre from the passages.
SMK ISLAM NURUL HAYAT TAHUN PELAJARAN 2023/2024 LEMBAR SOAL & JAWABAN Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris Kelas : X/Bisnis Daring dan Pemasaran Hari/Tanggal : Kamis, 07 Desember 2023 Waktu : 60 Menit Nama :
I. Choose the correct answer by crossing (X) a, b, c, d, or e!
Read the following text and answer questions 1 c. Prabu Merak killed the King of Klungkung to 4 d. Raden Banterang met a beautiful woman A long time a go, in East Java there was a e. How the river is known as Banyuwangi kingdom Ied by Prabu Merak. He had a 4. What can we learn from the history? handsome prince named Raden Banterang. Their a. We should trust our spouse kingdom had a battle with Klungkung Kingdom. b. Don’t keep secret too long One day, Banterang was hunting with his c. Anger Ied the fatality guards when he met a very beautiful woman. d. Don’t fall in love with your enemy Although it was strange to find a beautiful e. Appearances are deceptive women in the jungle, he asked her, “who are Text is for questions number 5 and 6 you, lady?” Malin Kundang The lady told him that she is the Once upon a time, there was a fisherman daughter of klungkung king who ran away to the who lived with his wife and their son in a village jungle to escape from the battle. She was very in West Sumatra. Their son was called Malin sad when her father died in the battlr. Banterang Kundang. They were very poor but they loved was quite shocked in hearing this, because his each other very much. father ‘Prabu Merak’ was the king who killed the One day, Malin Kundang told his mother women’s father. that he would go to town and work there. At Nonetheless, Banterang fell in love with first, his mother did not allow him but finally she her and took the women to be his wife. Later the let him go with tears. women’s brother found out the merriage. He Malin Kundang worked hard in a big geave a sister a keris and asked her to kill town and in a short time he became a rich man. Banterang. Banterang found the keris on his bed. However, he completly forgot his poor old He thought that his wife would kill him. However mother. it was the princess brother who put the keris on Some years later, he sailed to a harbour the bed. The princess and Bnaterang then had a near his village. When his mother heard about quarrel. In her despirate attempt to prove her this news she came to meet him. Malin Kundang innocence, the princess jump into a river. pretended not to know her. She said, “Oh, God! I Since then, the river is knoen know he is my son. But why has he turned so Banyuwangi. “Banyu” means water and “wangi” wicked? Please, God. Don’t let his wickedness means fragrant. The river’s name reflects the continue. Punish him as you wish!” princess honesty. The next day, Malin Kundang left 1. What does the text tell us about? harbour. The sky was clear and the wind was A, The legend of Banyuwangi blowing peacefully. But as soon as the ship was b. The battle between two kingdoms in the open sea, the skies suddenly became dark c. Raden Banterang and Prabu Merak and storms came with a terrible force. d. The revenge from Klungkung Kingdom Malin Kundang was terrified and cried, e. The history of Banyuwangi “Mother, forgive me. I have a god, I realize what 2. What was Raden Banterang,s biggest fault? a deadly since I have committed against my a. He didn’t trust her wife mother. Please, forgive me! b. He never love his wife But, this time, there was no forgiveness. c. He trusted his wife very much The ship capsized and turned into a great rock. d. He fell in love with a wicked woman 5. They were very poor but they loved each d. He put his trust to everyone other very much (paragraph 1). The word ‘They’ 3. What is the main idea of the second refers to ... paragraph? a. Malin Kundang d. their son a. Raden Banterang fell in love and merried the b. Old woman e. Their son in a little village princess c. a fisherman, his wife and Malin Kundang b. Two kingdoms were fighting against each 6. Malin Kundang’s mother didn’t allow him to other go to town. This statement can be found in (Josh Grobhan) paragraph... Intro: a. one d. four When I am down and oh myh heart’s so weary b. two e. five When troubles come and my heart burden be c. three But I am still and wait here for silence 7. Which one is a folktale? Untill you come and sit a while with me a. Love story Chorus : d. The story of golden cucumber You raise me up so I can stand on mountain b. Story of mice and man You raise me up to walk on stormy seas e. Biography of someone I am strong when I keep on your shoulder c. Past experience You raise me up to more than I can be 8. What is a folktale? (back to intro and chorus) a. A joke d. Factual information 13. What is the song about? b. A story that teachers a lesson a. friendship d. sailing e. A vicarious experience b. journey e. Economy c. A scary story c. politics 9. A : would you like. Something to eat? 14. What does the word “so weary” (line 1) B. No, thanks. I’ve just ... mean? The suitable completion is ... a. Very scared d. very sleepy a. ate lunch d. having lunch b. Very tired e. Very okay b. had lunch e. Eat lunch c. Very hard c. eating lunch Text is for questions number 15 to 18 10. Tom is looking for his key. He can’t find it. He The Legend of Prambanan has lost his key. The underlined sentence means One day, there was a beautiful girl. Her that ... name was Roro Jonggrang. Her beauty was so a. he doesn’t have his key now famous around the country. Every man wanted d. hey had his key later to marry her. One of them was Bandung b. he has his key now Bondowoso. He was young man with a e. he never get his key back supranatural power. Roro Jonggrang agreed to c. he has found his key marry him with one condition. He had to build Text is for questions number 11 and 12 one thousand temples during one night. Last weekend, Leony and his brother, Helped by the devils, Bandung Sony, went to the market to buy some fresh Bondowoso build the temple. Passing the vegetables. They got on a bus to Pondok midnight, his work was nearly finished. Roro Semangka bus station. The market was next to Jonggrang woke the girls in the village up and the station. It was very crowded and noisy in the ordered them to grind the rice. The sound made market. the roosters crow. They thought that it had been All of a sudden, they heard loud cries. already dawn. The next instant, they saw a man dragging a Bandung Bondowoso got frustrated young lady as he was trying to snatch her because he failed to complete the temple. handbag. Because of his anger, he curse Roro Jonggrang to The thief would not let go of her be a statue. This statue complete the number of handbag and the young lady was holding tightly temples, that was one thousand temples, like onto it. Then a woman came charging at the what was requested by Roro Jonggrang. thief. Only then did the thief let go of the 15. Who want to marry Roro Jonggrang? handbag. As the thief was running past Sony, he a. Bethoro Guru d. Supranatural tripped the man with his foot. b. Devil e. Strongest man The thief fell down and the women c. Bandung Bondowoso quickly sat on him. Soon, two policemen arrived 16. What was the demend of Roro Jonggrang to at the scene and Ied the thief away. The young Baandung Bondowoso? lady whose handbag almost got snatched a. Making a beautiful place wanted to reward the boys and the woman with d. Making one thousand temples in one night the women fruit but they refused her kind offer. b. making beautiful gold 11. Why did the thief drag the young woman? e. Making many kinds of flower a. because she would not let go of her handbag c. Making beautiful dress b. because she was holdding onto the thief 17. Who helped Bandung Bondowoso to c. because she was charging at the thief manifest the demand of Roro Jonggrang? d. because she attacked the thief a. people d. His army e. because she had fallen down b. Devil e. His father 12. When did the thief let go of the handbag? c. His family a. When the woman charge at him 18. What did Roro Jonggrang do to make the d. When the thief fell down work of Bandung Bondowoso failed? b. When the policemen arrived a. Roro Jonggrang woke the girls in the village up e. When Leony and Sony heard loud cries and ordered them to grind the rice c. When Leony ran after him b. Roro Jonggrang asked the devil to help her The lyric below is for question 13 and 14 c. Roro Jonggrang asked the devil to help her You Rise Me Up d. Roro Jonggrang asked his father to kill devill The text is for questions number 19 to 22 d. Chemotherapy is too excpensive for most Unintended people You could be my unintended e. The nature’s mistake to make the human Choice to live my life extended being a cancerous organism You could be the one who listens to my deepest 24. We know from the story that Mellen-Thomas inquistions Benedict believed that he eventually died You could be the one I’ll always love because .... I’ll be there as soon as I can a. God dercided so But I’m busy mending broken pieces of the life I d. of the alternative healing methods had before b. he was not operated First there was the one who challenged e. He did not have any medical insurance All my dreams and all my balance c. he did not have chemotherapy She could never be as good as you 25. Why did he choose to stay in a hospice care? You could be my unintended a. They will take care of his health problem Choice to live my life extended b. He had to do the medical checks there You should be the one I’ll always always love c. anne asked him to stay there 19. What is the theme of the song above? d. His family told him so a. Friendship d. War e. He was broke b. love e. Culture Text is for questions 26-30 c. family Folklore from Bangka Belitung 20. What is the song about? A long time ago lived a husband and a a. A son who missed his father so much wife. They were poor and they did not have any b. A daughter who loses her best friend children yet. Days and nights they prayed to God. c. A man who felt regretful with his woman Their dream came true! The wife was d. A boy who never can reach his dream pregnant. e. A girl is waiting for her birthday gifts However, they were surprised when they saw 21. “I’ll be there as soon as I can” the baby. He was a big as a little finger. What does the word ‘I’ refer to? “well, I will name him Kelingking,” said a. The woman d. The producer the husband. Kelingking means little finger. b. The listener e. The man Time passed by and Kelingking ate like c. The vocalist adults. He ate much food. And that made his 22. “You could be the one who listens to my parent really worried. deepest inquisitions.” “I cannot hold it anymore. I want to put What is the synonym of the underlined word? Kelingking in the jungle. In the morning, a. Invetigations d. Treatmentd Kelingking and his father went to the jungle. b. Analysis e. Experiments When they arrived, the father asked Kelingking c. Examinations to cut down a very big tree. The father thought The text below is for questions 23 to 25 that Kelingking could not cut down the big tree. In 1982, I died from terminal cancer. My The father was sure that Kelingking would be lost condition was non-operable. I chose not to have in the jungle. But he was wrong. In the morning, chemotherapy. I was given six to eight months to Kelingking suddenly showed up i front of the live. Before this time, I had become increasingly house. despondent over the nuclear crisis, the ecology “Father, where do you want me to put crisis, and so forth. I came to believe that nature this big tree?” asked Kelingking. had made a mistake that we were probably a The father was surprised. He asked cancerous organism on the planet. And that is Kelingking to put the tree in the backyard. He what eventually killed me. then had another idea. Before my near-death experience, I tried “Kelingking, let’s go to the mountain,” all sort of alternative healingmethods. None Kelingking was obidient kid. He followed his helped. So I determined that this was between father to go to the mountain. When they arrived, me and God. I had never really considered God. his father pointed a big stone. “I want you to Neither was I into any kind of spiritually and bring that big stone to our house,” asked the alternative healing. I read various religions and father, then the father immediately ran home. At philosophies. They gave hope that there was night, when the father was sleeping, suddenly he something on the other side. heard Kelingking’s voice. I had no medical insurance, so my life “Father, I’m home. Where do you want savings went overnight on tests. Unwilling to meto put this big stone?” This time Kelingking’s drag myu family into this, I determined to handle father realized his mistakes. It was true that this myself. I ended up in hospice caretaker, Kelingking’s body was small and he ate much whom I will call “Anne.” She stayed with me food. through all that was to follow. But he was a nice kid and he great 23. According to Mellen-Thomas Bennedict, power. With that power, they could get a job what is the reason for many people to die of and had a lot of money. The father then cancer? apologize the Kelingking. Since then, they always a. The nuclear and ecology crises worked together. b. All sorts of alternative healing methods 26. The text tells the story of ... c. They do not believe in the existence of God a. Kelingking d. an obidient child b. Kelingking’s family a. have d. was e. Kelingking and his father b. has e. were c. Little finger c. had 27. How did the couple feel when they saw the for questions 36 to 40, read the following text baby was as small as little finger? On Saturday night, we want to the Town a. sad d. surprised Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large b. happy e. thankful crowd of people had gethered under the Town c. worried Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty 28. Why did the father want to leave Kelingking minutes time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, in the jungle? at five to twelve, the clock stopped. a. He wanted to kill kelingking The big minute hand did not move. We b. he regretted that his child was so small waited and waited, but nothing happened. c. he could not afford to feed the child Suddenli someoneshouted,” it’s two minutes d. he tought Kelingking was a week boy past twelve! The clock has stopped!” e. he wanted Kelingking to get lost in the jungle II look at mwy watch, it was true. The big 29. “I cant hold it anymore. I want to put clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that Kelingking in the jungle”. The closest meaning to moment, everybody began to laugh and sing. the underlined word is ... 36. Why did the people gather under the Town a. survive d. realize Hall clock? b. stop e. Cut down a. to welcome the new year c. bear b. to see the newly bought clock 30. What lesson can we learn from the story? c. to strike the laughing people a. Don’t leave your child in the jungle d. to stop people who shouted b. Don’t ubderestimate a small person e. to attend a farewell party c. pray to God everyday 37. wich of the following is not true the d. be thankful to God according to the text? e. father and son can be as good team a. the writer was waiting to celebrate the new 31. Even I though looked in every pocket and year every drawer ... b. the writer bought a watch a. my keys were under the bed c. the writer was very happy b. my roommate helped me look for my keys d. the writer celebrate the new year with his c. I never found my keys family d. I’ve got my keys e. the writer met new friend e. I was getting my keys 38. what probably happened when someone 32. Beni : “why haven’t you talked to Riri shouted that the clock stopped? personally? a. everybody directly celebrated the new year Dayu : “I haven’t ... a chance. And, lately, she has b. everybody sings and laugh been very busy.” c. everybody looked for a watch The suitable completion is ... d. everybody shouted too a. have d. been e. everybody would buy a trumpet b. had e. lost 39. “It would strike twelve in twenty minutes c. talked time” 33. My English ... really improved since I moved The undrlined word refers to ... to Australia. a. the clock d. the place a. has d. was b. author’s watch e. The writer’s jacket b. had e. were c. the town c. have 40. “the big clock refused to welcome the New 34. You have ... since the last time I saw you. Year.” a. grow d. is growing What is the synonym of the underlined word? b. grew e. grown a. reject d. hate c. growing b. accept e. like 35. The government ... become more interested c. admit in arts education
II. Answer the following questions correctly!
For questions 1 to 3, answer the questions based on the following text! Attention all motorist! Due to an accident involving a lorry, a truck, and two vans at 7 a.m., the road to Smith Street is closed until further notice. All motorists heading to city center are advised to go through Paramount Street instead. 1. How many vehicles were involved in the accidents? 2. When the accident take place? 3. when can motorize go through Smith Street again? 4. Complete the dialogue e yowith the correct expression! Andi : How do you d to seo, Alex? I’m Andy from SMA 2 Alex : ..., Andy. Nice to see you Andi : ... Did you have a good journey? Alex : Yes, it was fine, thanks. 5. Make the expression of congratulating !