PRACTICE TEST SHEET: FUNCTIONAL TEXTS

Complete the Exercise Sheet to reinforce your understanding of the lesson.

The name of Group:

The name of members:

Answering Questions of Multiple Choice:

1. Read each question carefully before answering.

2. For multiple-choice questions, select the best answer. Only one answer is correct.
3. If a question is unclear, make your best interpretation and proceed. You can flag questions for
review if needed.
4. Write your answers clearly, especially if it involves calculations or short explanations.

Read the text to answer questions 1 and 2. 4. This kind of notice is found in a …
A. café
ARTICLES ARE B. hotel
CONSIDERED SOLD C. hospital
IF YOU BROKE THEM D. restaurant

Read the text and answer questions 5 and 6

1. What does the caution mean?
A. The shop sells special broken articles. Dear Kartika
B. You don't have to buy articles that are Our sincere Congratulations on your
success as The Best Washington City
broken.
Journalist Prize 2009.
C. In this section you will only find broken This will support you to write more articles.
articles.
D. If you break any of the articles, you The manager and staff of
Moonlight Publisher
should pay for it.

2. Where do you usually find this caution?

A. Library
B. Bookstore 5. What does Kartika do? She is a …
C. Greengrocer A. staff
D. Department store B. manager
C. journalist
Read the text to answer questions 3 and 4
D. publisher
WE WILL SERVE
6. The text is written in order to …
YOUR BREAKFAST A. congratulate Kartika on her success.
UNTIL 10.00 AM. B. inform people about the best journalist.
C. announce people to give praise to
3. What does the notice mean? Kartika.
A. You will have breakfast at 10. 00 am. D. invite people to come to the Moonlight
B. The breakfast will be served at 10.00 am. publisher.
C. You will have breakfast till 10.am.
D. The breakfast will be served after at
10.00 am.
Read the text and answer questions 7 and 8
Bram …. I just got bad news. As you know
Nita’s father had been hospitalized for two
months. He passed away last night.
Please forward to other friends.
11. What will be discussed at the meeting?
A. The customer’s order.
B. The customer’s needed.
C. The customer’s documents.
D. The customer’s complaining.

Sender 12. Who will attend the meeting?

Jack A. Customers.
081899734670
B. All managers.
C. Director and secretary
7. Who just passed away?
D. Director, secretary and all managers
A. Jack’s father. C. Nita’s father.
B. Bram’s friend. D. Writer’s father. 13. “… the meeting to discuss the customer’s
complain.”
8. “As you know Nita’s father had been
The underlined word means ….
hospitalized...”
A. to speak C. to talk
The underlined word refers to …
B. to say D. to tell
A. Jack C. Reader
B. Bram D. Nita’s father Read the following text to answer questions!

Read the following text to answer questions 9 DO NOT FEED THE ANIMAL
and 10
14. We usually find the caution at these places
All of Students Grade 9
below except at….
You are invited to: A. the zoo C. the safari park
GRADUATION PARTY 2010 SMP
NUSANTARA
B. home D. the farm

Day/Date : Saturday, 15th July 2010 Read the text to answer question!
Time : 10 a.m. – 01 p.m.
Venue : Art Room Pramesti Hotel Wildlife Nature Park
Jl. Sudirman kav. 9 – 11 Bandung ----------------------------------
Come and help us celebrate it Ticket: Rp12,000 (adult)
*Invitation card available at OSIS Rp6,000 (child)
Opening hours: 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Monday –Sunday
---------------------------------
9. Where will the graduation party be held? Features:
A. At Osis room. • Nature talks
• Jungle trekking
B. On Sudirman street. • Nature quiz
C. At Nusantara school. • Free bookmarks
D. At Art room Pramesti Hotel.
15. Who must pay a half for ticket to visit
10. How long is the graduation party supposed wildlife nature park?
to last? A. Adult C. Teen
A. 2 hours. C. 9 hours. B. Child D. Baby
B. 3 hours. D. 11 hours.
Read the following text and answer the
Read the following text to answer questions question 16 and 17
11 to 13.
I’ve read your poem in Junior Mag this week. The title is ‘The Dead Tree’
ANNOUNCEMENT Great! It’s really a good poem. The poem inspires me. Our body may
To : All Department Managers be like the leaves. They will fall down to the ground, but our soul will
be still alive. Our soul may be tired. You say it is waiting in agony. But,
A meeting will be held to discuss the customer’s it still gives us beauty. So let’s do our best today and get the beauty of
complain this afternoon Jan, 4th 2010 at 01 p.m. in life. It is the inspiration that I can get. And it’s interesting for me. Well,
the meeting room. Juita, I’m waiting for your poems. See you soon.
Please bring along the necessary documents. ove
Sofie
Thank you
16. What does the text tell us about? 20. The notice is suitable for … Except
A. The beauty of life A. bikers C. trainers
B. The soul and body B. drivers D. motor riders
C. The interesting letter
21. From the notice we know that ….
D. The inspiring poem
A. If we regret, we will be safe.
17. “But, it still gives us beauty” (line 5) B. We will be regretful if we drive safely.
The word It refers to…. C. We should be safe if we regret tomorrow.
A. the poem C. the agony D. If we don’t drive safely, we will be
B. the soul D. the leaf regretful.

This text is for number 18 and 19 Text is for number 22 to 25

ANNOUNCEMENT BUGIS HOTEL

To celebrate the School Anniversary, SMP GPS will
hold some English contests:
1. The Spelling Bee Contest (for Class VII)
2. The Writing Fable Contest (For Class
VIII)
3. The English Speech Contest (for Class
IX)
All the contests will be held on Monday, November
17th 2008.
Each class must send at least three participants for
the contests. For more information, contact the
committee c.o. Ary Widyawati (the Head of OSIS).
The committee only accepts the names of the
participants before November 15th, 2008.
The
Committee
18. “Each class must send at least three
participants….”
What does the underlined phrase mean?
A. maximum C. more than
B. minimum D. less than
22. What does paragraph three tell us about?
19. The purpose of the text is to ….
A. contact the committee
B. send at least three participants
C. celebrate the school anniversary
D. inform the students about English
contests
This text is for number 20 and 21
There is a new hotel in my city. Bugis hotel is a four-star
hotel. It is located downtown. Many foreigners stay the
night in the hotel.
Bugis hotel is not very big, but the architecture is very
beautiful. It looks like a classic castle in Europe. According
to the brochure it has 100 rooms, a fancy restaurant, and
complete sport facilities including a swimming pool, a
tennis court, gym and sauna. There are also a coffee shop
and a karaoke room.
The pictures of the rooms in the brochure are very nice. The
rooms look very comfortable. They contain a big spring bed
with big pillows, a nice sofa, a wardrobe, and a television
system with programmers from all over the world. The
bathroom is very beautiful although it is not very big. It has
a bath tub with hot and cold water so that the guests can
take a bath in it comfortably.
The brochure says that the hospitality is its trade mark.
The staff of the hotel from the receptionist, the bellboy, and
the house keepers is very polite. They help the guests in any
way they can.
A. The bathroom is very beautiful.
B. The rooms contain a big spring bed and
big pillows.
C. The pictures of the room in the brochure
are very nice.
D. The guest can take a bath in the bathroom
comfortably.

23. “The brochure says that hospitality is its

trademark”
What does the word “its” refer to….
A. Bugis hotel C. the hospitality
B. the brochure D. the staff of hotel
24. “They contain a big spring bed with big Text for number 28 and 29
pillows, a nice sofa, a wardrobe and a
To Mom and Dad,
television system”
Congratulations on your 15th wedding
A wardrobe means a place to put … in anniversary. We wish you a happy life
A. foods C. clothes together.
B. shoes D. beverages
From:
25. Which statement is incorrect based on
text?
A. Bugis hotel is not foreign tourist.
B. We can enjoy some songs in Bugis hotel.
C. We will have a comfort in Bugis hotel.
D. The staffs are very helpful to the guests. Freddy & Irene

Text for number 26 only

28. Freddy and Irene want to … their parents.
A. announce C. inform
B. invite D. congratulate

29. “We wish you a happy life together “

The underlined word has similar meaning
with …
A. enjoyable C. pleased
26. What does the caution mean?
B. comfortable D. nice
A. We have to cross the street carefully.
B. We shouldn’t stand at the side of the Text for number 30
street.
C. We mustn’t cross the street because it CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
Bryan English Course (BEC), a modern
is very crowded. English course in your town invites you to
D. We must look at the left and the right join a special conversation program. This
sides to cross the street. program will begin on :
Date : March 19th, 2009
Time : 2 p.m.
Text for number 27 only Place : The Student Centre of
Bryan English Course
Welcome to Happy Lake Garden It is free of charge, so join us to improve your
Open: English.
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Head of BEC
Saturday and Sunday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Admission:
Monday to Friday: Free 30. The text is written to …
Saturday and Sunday: Adults Rp5,000 A. announce people about a new English
Children under 12 Rp3,000 Course
B. inform the way to join a conversation
27. Shinta is thirteen years old. She goes to program
the Happy Lake Garden with her father on C. describe about Bryan English Course
Sunday. How much does her father have D. invite people to have a special
to pay for the tickets? conversation program
A. Rp 3,000,- C. Rp. 8,000,-
B. Rp 5,000,- D. Rp. 10,000,-