Soal Bahasa Inggris Kelas VIII

Last weekend, I visited Ubud, Bali for a vacation. On Saturday morning, I _______ my scooter from my home. After I arrived in Ubud, I bought some unique souvenirs and traditional Balinese crafts. In the afternoon, I enjoyed a delicious dinner at a restaurant. The food was so tasty and affordable. My short trip to Ubud was truly memorable. I hope to have the opportunity to visit Ubud again in the future.

The best suitable word to complete the blank is….

• Rid

• Rode

• Ridden

• Ridding

Last holiday, my friends and I went camping at the beach. We arrived at the campsite around noon. The weather was perfect, sunny and breezy. We set up our tents and then went for a hike to explore the area. In the evening, we built a campfire and cooked dinner together. We shared stories, sang songs, and laughed until late at night. The next morning, we woke up early to watch the sunrise. After breakfast, we packed up our tents and headed back home. Our camping trip at the beach was an unforgettable experience. We enjoyed the beautiful scenery, the peaceful atmosphere, and the company of our friends.

Based on the text above tells the readers about….

• Camping trip experience at the beach

• The best restaurants at the beach

• The difficulties of setting up tents

• The importance of early morning exercise

Last holiday, my friends and I went camping at the beach. We arrived at the campsite around noon. The weather was perfect, sunny and breezy. We set up our tents and then went for a hike to explore the area. In the evening, we built a campfire and cooked dinner together. We shared stories, sang songs, and laughed until late at night. The next morning, we woke up early to watch the sunrise. After breakfast, we packed up our tents and headed back home. Our camping trip at the beach was an unforgettable experience. We enjoyed the beautiful scenery, the peaceful atmosphere, and the company of our friends.

What did the writer and his friend do during the evening?

• They played board games.

• They went swimming in the ocean.

• They visited a nearby town.

• They built a campfire and cooked dinner

Read the short message below

Hey Jake, I hope you're doing well. Just wanted to remind you about the team meeting tomorrow at 10 AM. We'll be discussing the new project timeline and assigning tasks. Let me know if you have any questions. See you then!

What is the main idea of the message?

• To invite Jake to a social event

• To remind Jake about a team meeting

• To ask Jake for help with a project

• To inform Jack about a company policy change

Once upon a time there was a rose who was very proud of its beautiful looks. Its only disappointment was that it grew next to an ugly cactus. Every day, the rose would insult he cactus on its looks while the cactus stayed quiet. All the other plants in the garden tried to make the rose see sense, but it was too swayed by it own good looks. One summer, the well in the garden grew dry and there was no water for the plants. The rose began to wilt. I saw a sparrow dip its beak into the cactus for some water. Though ashamed, the rose asked the cactus if it could have some water too. The cactus readily agreed and they both got through the tough

From the story, we know that the cactus was ….

• wise

• brave

• patient

• humble

Once upon a time there was a rose who was very proud of its beautiful looks. Its only disappointment was that it grew next to an ugly cactus. Every day, the rose would insult he cactus on its looks while the cactus stayed quiet. All the other plants in the garden tried to make the rose see sense, but it was too swayed by it own good looks. One summer, the well in the garden grew dry and there was no water for the plants. The rose began to wilt. I saw a sparrow dip its beak into the cactus for some water. Though ashamed, the rose asked the cactus if it could have some water too. The cactus readily agreed and they both got through the tough

What is the story about?

• It is about a beautiful, but arrogant rose.

• It is about two different, but special plants.

• It is about two plants in a beautiful garden.

• It is about a beautiful rose and an ugly cactus.

Lisa : " What do you think about our new English teacher?"

Rina : " __________.She is explains the lesson very well."

• I don't know

• I have no idea

• I think she is a great

• I disagree with you

Siti : " I believe watching too much TV is bad for children."

Budi : " _________, it can affect their health and studies."

• I totally agree

• I don't think so

• I have no idea

• I doubt it

Roby and Boby are siblings, but they look like a twin. They go to the same school but different grade. Roby is 10 years old, but Boby is 8 years old. So, Boby is … than Roby.

• younger

• heavier

• thinner

• older

The Lion and the Mouse

Once when a lion was asleep, a little mouse began running up and down him, this soon awoke the lion, who placed his huge paw upon the mouse, and opened his big jaws to swallow him.

“Pardon me, O King”, cried the mouse, “forgive me this time, I shall never forget it. Who knows I may be able to do you a good turn some of these days”. The lion tickled at the idea of the mouse being able to help him. Then he lifted up his paw and let him go.

One day the lion was caught in a trap. Some hunters, who wanted to carry him alive to the King, tied him to a tree while they went in search of a wag-on to carry him in. Just then the little mouse happened to pass by and see the sad plight in which the lion was. The little mouse went up to him and soon gnawed away the rope that bound the king of the beast. Soon after the little mouse had finished gnawing away the rope, he asked the lion to run away.

What is the moral value of the story?

• Don't look at someone because of his clothes.

• It is best to prepare for the days of necessity.

• Common people may prove great ones.

• United we stand, divided we fall.