Naskah Soal Latihan Ujian Sekolah (LUS) SMP/MTs

Tahun Pelajaran 2023/2024

Mata Pelajaran Bahasa Inggris

Direction: Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D which best responds the question.

1.
Nadia : “Hi, Naila. Hi, Arya.”
Naila : “Hi, Nadia. How are you doing?”
Nadia : “I’m doing fine, thanks.”

What is the dialog about?

A. Greeting
B. Leave-taking
C. Introduction
D. Thanking

2.
Brenda : “I bought a box of snack for you. Here you are.”
Edward : “That’s very kind of you. Thanks a million.”
Brenda : “….”

Which expression completes the dialog best?

A. Come to the canteen

B. You’re very welcome.
C. Don’t mention the price.
D. Eating snack is a pleasure.

3.
Bintang : “I think this is your pencil case. What about that book?”
Reva Sanhu : “No. That is Aira’s pencil case but that book belongs to me.”
Bintang : “So this pencil case really doesn’t belong to you?”
Reva Sahnu : “I told you it is not ….”

The correct word to complete the last sentence is ….

A. his
B. hers
C. ours
D. mine

4.
 This animal is an omnivore. It is not wild. It is tame.
People take the benefit of its meat. Although it has wings but it
usually doesn’t fly. The color of feather might be different from
one to another. It can be black, white, brown, reddish or yellowish.
It usually feeds on grains or insects but today its food is mostly
made by human. It breeds by laying eggs. It doesn’t go out at
night.

Aldio : “Which of the four animals is described by the text?”

Genta : “ It is the ….”

A. hen
B. owl
C. ox
D. cat

5.
This is a domestic animal. It is not wild. It is tame.
People take the benefit of its meat. Although it has wings but it usually doesn’t fly. The color of
feather might be different from one to another. It can be black, white, brown, reddish or
yellowish.
It usually feeds on grains or insects but today its food is mostly made by human. It breeds by
laying eggs. It doesn’t go out at night.

Vanko : “It usually feeds on grains or insects. What does it mean?”

Najwa : “ It means ….”

The expression which is correct to complete the dialog is ….

A. it likes to hunt and kill other bigger animals for its food
B. it often goes to a farmland to steal rice and goes to a forest to hunt
C. it is an omnivore, animal that eat plant or animal material
D. it was previously wild but at present it had been domesticated.

6.
 Observe the picture. Which description is correct to describe the person?

A. He is an elderly with gray hair, round face and wrinkled skin.

B. He is a teenaged driver whose body is short and stocky.
C. He has a flat nose, thin body and is a lazy-bone.
D. He wears a cap, has a strong body with short beards.

7.
Maleek : “Why do you recommend me to buy this pair of shoes?”
Ms. Faika : “These shoes are made of genuine leather and the model is up to date.”
“You may try them. Do you get it?
Maleek : “Oh, I see. Okay, I’d like to buy them.”

Who are the two speakers?

A. A buyer and a sales promotion girl.

B. A shop visitor and a shop manager.
C. A shoe-maker and a University student.
D. A shop assistant and a shop supervisor.

8.
Mr Putra : “Why do you want to join our basketball team? What’s your qualification?”
Kayla Ghofir : “I’m good at dribbling and shooting the ball. I can work in a team, too.”
Mr. Putra : “What about doing a slam-dung? Can you do it?”
Kayla Ghofir : “….”
Mr. Putra : “That’s good!”

Which expression of ability can complete the dialog well?

A. “Sorry, I can’t but I will practice hard from now.”

B. “Believe me, I’ll learn as hard as I can to do it.”
C. “Yes, I can do it too and next time I’ll be able to do it better.”
D. “Yes, I’ll be able to do it later if you give me time to practice.”
9.
Dinda : “What will you do to become the next best graduate of the school?”
Ariq : “....”
Dinda : “I hope your dream will come true.

Which expression can complete the dialog best?

A. If I become the best graduate, I will treat you all a bowl of bakso
B. I am going to study very hard for facing the school examination.
C. I don’t need to do anything because definitely will be the best one.
D. I don’t have any plans yet and I want you to give me suggestion.

10.
Feysa : “You got a bad mark in the last Math exam.”
“Why don’t you meet the teacher, Mr. Destaka?”
Salwa : “I did meet him this morning. He said I … do extra Math exercises this afternoon.”

Which of the followings can complete the sentence best?

A. has to
B. should
C. could
D. had to

11.
Taxi drivers are professional drivers who transport passengers between locations in a safe and
efficient manner. There are some skills that taxi drivers must possess in order to be successful in
their role. These skills include customer service, navigation, time management, defensive
driving, and more.
The ability to manage time effectively is an important skill for taxi drivers. They need to be able
to plan and execute their routes in a timely manner. Customer service is another skill for taxi
drivers. They must have the ability to provide excellent service which means being able to deal
with customer inquiries and complaints. Next, taxi drivers need to be able to get their passengers
reach their destination in the most efficient way. They must know how to read maps and use GPS
navigation systems.

A taxi driver must have the navigation skill. Which of the following is an example of navigation
skill?

A. Guarantee that passengers reach their destination in the shortest time possible.
B. He cares about and is willing to go extra mile to ensure customer’s satisfaction.
C. He is able to drive through the right routes based on the given map.
D. A taxi driver possess the techniques to drive safely in heavy traffic and bad weather.

12.
Desri : “Who usually washes the clothes in your family?
Ratu :”Aunt Mayza does. Not only washes the clothes, she also … and mops the floor.”

Which word can fill the blank correctly?

A. sweeping
B. swept
C. sweep
D. sweeps

13.
Look at the picture.
Kirana : “What is the vet doing in the room?”
Cahaya : “….”

Which expression best completes the dialog?

A. She examine my pet cat

B. She examines my pet cat
C. She examined my pet cat
D. She is examining my pet cat

14.
Text 1
Last month our school got some guests from SMPN 1 Pulau Panggung. I and some friends
from the Student’s Union were responsible to escort them having a school tour. I happily
guided a group of guest to see some rooms in our school. I was quite unlucky. When we walk
in front of building C, I slipped because of the slippery floor. I fell down in front of the guests.
Can you imagine how I felt by then? (Masya El.)
Text 2
Last week I asked my best friend, Najwa, to company me eating siomay at the school canteen.
I bought 1 portion of siomay for myself and another portion for Najwa, too. When it was time
to pay, I handed a Rp. 10, 000 bill and I waited for the change. A few moments later, the seller
looked at me and said, “What are you waiting for? There is no change.”
“The price of siomay is Rp. 5, 000 and my money is a ten thousand bill.” I replied.
“Didn’t you bought two portions?”
OMG…! I forgot that I had to pay for another portion eaten by friend. (Fakhira Alief)

Which statement is right about the two texts?

A. The story happened at SMPN 1 Pulau Panggung and at the 2nd writer’s school.
B. Masya El fell down when she was walking to the school canteen.
C. Both stories tell about writer’s embarrassing experience.
D. Fakhira’s friend didn’t have enough money to pay the food.

15.
Hanifa : “How was your Karate competition yesterday?”
Genta : “I got the highest point for the Kata category. So I got the gold medal.”
Hanifa : “You made it! Congratulations!”
Genta : “Thank you.”

“What are the two speakers talking about?

A. How to do Kata in Karate-do.

B. The result of a Karate competition.
C. Ways to be a Karate champion.
D. Gold medals in Karate categories.

16.
Nayaka : “I think Ms. Juanita Buana is smart. She’s the most interesting teacher.”
Muthia : “Do you think so? I like Mr. Rayhan Swaradani better.”
Nayaka : “Why? Is it because he is friendly and humorous?”
Muthia : “You got it.”

What does Muthia mean?

A. She agrees that the teachers are smart, friendly and humorous.
B. She thinks that Ms. J. Buana is interesting because she is smart.
C. She likes Ms. J. Buana better than Mr. Rayhan Swaradani.
D. She disagrees to Nayaka’s opinion about the most interesting teacher.

17.

How to Make a Glass of Chocolate Milk

1. Gather the ingredients:
- 2 teaspoons of milk powder
- 2 teaspoons of unsweetened chocolate powder
- 1 teaspoon of fine sugar
- a glass of boiling water
2. Put the sugar, milk, and chocolate sugar into a glass.
3. Mix the three ingredients to avoid clumping.
4. Pour the boiling water into a glass little by little while stirring with a teaspoon.
5. Continue stirring the drink until well blended.
6. Serve immediately if you like hot drink.
7. If you prefer refrigerate it, make sure to give the drink a good stir before drinking.

Why should you stir the drink when it gets cold?

A. The cocoa powder may gravitate at the bottom, creating a sludge.

B. The chocolate powder will get harden at the surface of the drink.
C. Stirring well will make the drink not get too cold to drink.
D. In order to make the drink easy to serve.
18.
How to Polish Leather Shoes
Ingredients to prepare:
- Polish cream
- A piece of soft rag clothes
- A shoe brush
Steps:
1. Clean the shoes to (a.)________ any dirt or dust.
2. (b.)______ a little polish cream on the rag and start rubbing it on the surface of shoes
in circular motion.
3. Allow the polish to dry and (c.)_______ the second layer if necessary.
4. Buff the shoe with a shoe brush. (d.)______ it a really good brush to make the shine
appear.
5. Your shoes now should have looked bright and shiny.

Which group of words can complete the text well?

A. clean; Apply; give; Reduce

B. erase; Put; take; Avoid
C. wash; Pour; make; Do
D. remove; Take; add; Give

19.
Joko reported Ayu to the police for stealing a laptop.

Change the sentence into a passive sentence.

A. Ayu was reported Joko to the police because a laptop was stolen by him.
B. Ayu was reported to the police by Joko for stealing a laptop.
C. A laptop was stolen so Joko was reported to the police by Ayu.
D. Joko was reported by Ayu to the police for stealing a laptop.

20.
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Who will likely take the benefit of this advertisement?

A. Teenagers who is going to celebrate his/her 17th birthday.
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C. Someone who will celebrate a family member’s birthday.
D. Tourists who want to buy souvenirs for family and friends.