Diagnostic Assessment

Multiple Choice

Hi, every body. Let me tell you something. Last night I went to my neighbor’s wedding party with my family. You know, it was the wedding party of my dad’s boss’ son.

  Well, in the party I had rawon and sate madura. It’s really nice to have them in a traditional wedding like this one. Then I had, you know what, some dawet ayu. After that, I sang for the happy couple.

  At about 09.15 we went home. We arrived home rather late. I felt really very happy

The writer went to her …… party

• dad’s boss’ wedding

• family's wedding

• boss' son wedding

• neighbor’s wedding

Multiple Choice

Hi, every body. Let me tell you something. Last night I went to my neighbor’s wedding party with my family. You know, it was the wedding party of my dad’s boss’ son.

  Well, in the party I had rawon and sate madura. It’s really nice to have them in a traditional wedding like this one. Then I had, you know what, some dawet ayu. After that, I sang for the happy couple.

  At about 09.15 we went home. We arrived home rather late. I felt really very happy

Before the writer went home, she ...

• had rawon

• sang a song

• had sate madura

• had dawet ayu

Multiple Choice

Hi, every body. Let me tell you something. Last night I went to my neighbor’s wedding party with my family. You know, it was the wedding party of my dad’s boss’ son.

  Well, in the party I had rawon and sate madura. It’s really nice to have them in a traditional wedding like this one. Then I had, you know what, some dawet ayu. After that, I sang for the happy couple.

  At about 09.15 we went home. We arrived home rather late. I felt really very happy

When did the writer go home?

• a quarter to nine

• fifteen to nine

• a quarter past nine

• nine, fifty

Multiple Choice

On Thursday 24 April, Eight Year students went to Botanical Gardens. We walked down and got into the bus.

  After we arrived at the gardens, we walked down the Education centre. We went to have a look around. First we went to the Orchid Farm and Mrs. Rita read us some of the information. Then we looked at the lovely plants. After that we went down a little spot in the Botanic Gardens and had morning tea.

Find out the words in the text that have the same meaning with "blemish"!

• spot

• centre

• garden

• plants

Multiple Choice

On Thursday 24 April, Eight Year students went to Botanical Gardens. We walked down and got into the bus.

  After we arrived at the gardens, we walked down the Education centre. We went to have a look around. First we went to the Orchid Farm and Mrs. Rita read us some of the information. Then we looked at the lovely plants. After that we went down a little spot in the Botanic Gardens and had morning tea.

Find out the words in the text that have the same meaning with "reached"!

• arrived

• went down

• walk down

• looked around

Multiple Choice

On Thursday 24 April, Eight Year students went to Botanical Gardens. We walked down and got into the bus.

  After we arrived at the gardens, we walked down the Education centre. We went to have a look around. First we went to the Orchid Farm and Mrs. Rita read us some of the information. Then we looked at the lovely plants. After that we went down a little spot in the Botanic Gardens and had morning tea.

What do you think the writer is?

• teacher

• tour guide

• gardener

• student

Multiple Choice

Dear Randy,

            I just got from Surakarta. The weather was nice the whole week, and I really had a great vacation. I walked along Slamet Riyadi street on the first day. The next day I went shopping and bought some batik clothes and at Klewer Market. I went to Surakarta Palace one day. Guess what I saw the Sultan. I enjoyed my vacation. Well, that’s all for now.

Cheer,

Toni

How did the writer feel?

                    

• Sad

• Terrible

• Gloomy

• Pleased

Multiple Choice

Dear Randy,

            I just got from Surakarta. The weather was nice the whole week, and I really had a great vacation. I walked along Slamet Riyadi street on the first day. The next day I went shopping and bought some batik clothes and at Klewer Market. I went to Surakarta Palace one day. Guess what I saw the Sultan. I enjoyed my vacation. Well, that’s all for now.

Cheer,

Toni

“The next day I went shopping and bought some batik clothes and at Klewer Market”.

What does the underlined word mean?

                    

• A place where people can swim and play water

• A place where goods are bought, sold or traded

• A place where many kinds of animals are shown

• A place where people can buy foods and drinks

Multiple Choice

On the way home from school, Raka was caught in the rain. When he reached home, he started sneezing. He was down with a cold.

The next morning his mother took him to see a doctor. The doctor said that Raka had to take some medicine and take a good rest. He had flu.

That day Raka slept until lunch time. His mother took his meals and medicine to the bedroom. After having lunch, he went back to sleep.

When Raka woke up for dinner he felt much better. The next day, he had recovered and he was glad to go back to school.

Which statement is correct based on the text?

• Raka pretended that he was ill so he could be away from school

• Raka was lazy and his mother took the meals to the bedroom

• Raka liked to play in the rain so he caught flu

• Raka was sick and he could not go to school

Multiple Choice

On the way home from school, Raka was caught in the rain. When he reached home, he started sneezing. He was down with a cold.

The next morning his mother took him to see a doctor. The doctor said that Raka had to take some medicine and take a good rest. He had flu.

That day Raka slept until lunch time. His mother took his meals and medicine to the bedroom. After having lunch, he went back to sleep.

When Raka woke up for dinner he felt much better. The next day, he had recovered and he was glad to go back to school.

What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

• Raka had to take a rest.

• Raka went to see a doctor

• Raka slept for all day long.

• Raka caught a cold