SUMATIF TENGAH SEMESTER XII

1. 1. Which of the statements is TRUE?

• The king's subjects hated him when he was a tyrant.

• In the olden times the King was loved by his subjects.

• The king was chased by a fox.

• The King's behaviour never changed

• The man was thrown with a stone by a hound.

2. 2. What does the Paragraph two tells us about? the King ….

• warned this subjects to obey his rules

• never ended the day of his tyranny

• showed his surprise to his subjects

• changed his behaviour and became a just ruler.

• decided to rule his subjects unjustly

3. 3. The communicative purpose of this text is ….

• to criticize a work of art

• to describe particular person

• to describe how something is accomplished

• to entertain and deal with actual or vicarious experience

• to share an account of unusual or amusing incidents with others.

4. 4. The organization of the text above is ….

• Goal, Material, Steps.

• Identification, Description

• Newsworthy event, Background Event, Sources

• Orientation, Crisis, Reaction, Coda, Reflection

• Orientation, Evaluation, Complication, Resolution, Reorientation

5. 5. To show the real words of the speakers, the writer uses ….

• passive voice

• direct speech

• Indirect speech

• simple past tense

• simple present tense.

6. 6. What happened to the farmer's livestock ?

• They were all stolen

• They were all given away

• They were all slaughtered

• They were killed by flood

• They were eaten by the wild animal

7. 7. Which of the following statement is true ?

• God gave the goose to the farmer

• The farmer did not believe the old man

• An old man with long grey beard gave a farmer a goose

• The farmer died of starvation because he became lazy and spendthrift

• The farmer slaughtered his goose because there were golden eggs inside its stomach

8. 8. What do we learn from the story ?

• Foolishness did not pay

• Always pray to God for help

• Not to be lazy or arrogant

• Not to forget a good deed

• Not to be greedy and be contented with what we had

9. 9. ″I don't have any expensive thing to give you ……………..″ (paragraph 3) The word ″I″ refers to ……………

• A poor farmer

• The writer

• The reader

• An old man

• Hunter

10. 10. Why couldn't the hen say "yes" right away?

• Because she did not love the hawk,

• Because she had no ring to exchange.

• Because it would make the roaster angry.

• Because the hawk was too brave and strong.

• Because she had to learn how to fly as high as the hawk.