SOAL ULANGAN PERTAMA
MATA PELAJARAN/ TA: BAHASA INGGRIS/ 2010-2011
KELAS : X1 IPA/ IPS
SEKOLAH: SMAN GONDANGREJO, KARANGANYAR
PART A
Choose the best answer by crossing a, b, c, d or e!
1) Ida : Look, those guys are very talented in playing guitar.
Yudi : I do not think so. It’s boring
The underlined expression expresses…
a. an agreement
b. possibility
c. asking for opinion
d. refusing opinion
e. dissatisfaction
2) Sinta : the diamond is so excellent, isn’t it?
Jojo : You’re right. It’s so beautiful. I like it.
The underlined expression expresses…
a. satisfaction
b. asking for opinion
c. refusing opinion
d. giving opinion
e. dissatisfaction
3) Jono : Hi, there is Martha our new classmate. She is beautiful, isn’t she?
Jini : I am not with you. Sarah is the most beautiful.
The underlined expression expresses…
a. asking for opinion
b. refusing opinion
c. giving opinion
d. satisfaction
e. dissatisfaction
4) Hanah : Wow! This shoe is beautiful.
Montana : Yes and it is very cheap. I am very … with this shoe.
a. satisfied
b. disappointed
c. certain
d. sure
e. fed up with it
5) Britney : Have you read “Harry Potter and the Prince of Adzkaban?” the book is great. I read it four times and still want to read it again and again.
Bryan : It’s extremely annoying. The end of the story is too sad for me.
From the statement above, Bryan expresses his …
a. dissatisfaction
b. satisfaction
c. agreement
d. certain
e. sure
Read the text below carefully for answering questions number 6 up to 10 !
Whales are sea-living mammals.
They therefore breathe air but can not survive on land. Some species are very large indeed and the blue whale, which can exceed 30 m length, is the large animal to have live on earth. Superficially, the whale looks rather like a fish, but there are important differences in its external structure; its tail consists of pair of broad, flat horizontal paddles (the tail of a fish is vertical) and it has a single nostril on top of its large, broad head. The skin is smooth and shinny and beneath it lies a layer of fat (blubber). This is up to 30 cm in thickness and serves to conserve heat and body fluids.
6) What is the social function of the text above?
a. to amuse the readers
b. to describe the whales
c. to retell the events of mammals
d. to explain the process involved in the whales
e. to persuade the readers
7) what is the largest creature live on earth? It is ….
a. an elephant
b. a rhinoceros
c. a giraffe
d. blue whale
e. shark
8) Which sentence below belongs to the general classification?
a. It has single nostril on top of its large, broad head
b. they therefore breathe air but cannot survive on land
c. superficially, the whale looks rather like a fish
d. whales are sea-living mammals
e. the skin is smooth and shinny
10) What is blubber? Blubber is ….
a. the hole on the head
b. the paddle of the tails
c. the skin of the fish
d. the fins of the fish
e. the layer of the fats
PART B
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses!
11) Rain ……(not, fall) in the Sahara.
12) (be)…….J.K Rowling a novelist?
13) These books ……(be, not) yours.
PART C
Each of the following sentences contains a comparative or superlative. Indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I), then write down the correct answer in your answer sheet!
Example:
Question:
____ Barack Obama is the famousest men in USA.
Answer:
___I_ Barrack Obama is the most famous men in USA.
14) ____ That movie is worst than that comic.
15) ____ Cecep is more careless than Nita.
16) ____ Jefri is the most tall in his family.
PART D
Fill in the blanks below with the correct conjunction from the box!
17) ……… it was raining, I didn't get wet.
18) You must take some exercises ........you’ll be fatter.
19)……….I have $ 5000, I will buy a new apartment.
20) I was taking a bath in the bath room ……. mother knocked the door.
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