Latihan PSAJ Bahasa Inggris 2025

"Sarah went to the forest, and the weather was always rainy."

the italic shows...

• Cuaca cerah sepanjang hari.

• Cuaca selalu hujan.

• Cuaca mendung terus.

• Angin bertiup kencang.

Answer explanation

Kata 'selalu' dalam kalimat menunjukkan bahwa cuaca di hutan adalah 'selalu hujan', sehingga pilihan yang tepat adalah 'Cuaca selalu hujan.'

 

Dina: “… ?”
Susi: “It takes 4 hours to drive to Bali.”

complete with a correct question:

• How long does it take to drive to Bali?

• How often does it take to drive to Bali?

• How far does it take to drive to Bali?

• How can you drive to Bali?

Answer explanation

The correct question is 'How long does it take to drive to Bali?' because Susi's response indicates a duration (4 hours), making it relevant to ask about the time taken for the drive.

John: "I think, dolphins are the smartest animals in the ocean."

the italic means…

• Paling cepat.

• Paling pintar.

• Paling lucu.

• Paling besar.

Answer explanation

Dalam konteks ini, kata 'smartest' yang dicetak miring berarti 'paling pintar'. John menyatakan bahwa lumba-lumba adalah hewan paling pintar di lautan, sehingga pilihan yang tepat adalah 'paling pintar'.

My brother was born in December 1995, while my sister was born in April 1994

the right statement from the text above is:

• My brother is older than my sister.

• My brother and sister are the same age.

• My sister is older than my brother.

• My sister and brother are both younger than me.

Answer explanation

My brother was born in December 1995, and my sister was born in April 1994. Since April 1994 is before December 1995, my sister is older than my brother.

Dina: "I visit Paris last year and I take some pictures."

the right answer to replace the bold is:

• Went

• Gone

• Took

• Seen

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Took' because it is the past tense of 'take', which fits the context of Dina's statement about visiting Paris last year.

The 5th-grade students of Star Academy will go to a field trip. There are the following things they must bring, except?

• A lunchbox and a jacket

• A telvision and a wi-fi

• A camera and some snacks

• A tablet and a charger

Answer explanation

The students need to bring practical items for a field trip. A television and wi-fi are not necessary for this purpose, while a tablet and charger are also not typical items for a field trip.

"We drank some water."

The italic word shows that water is…

• Countable thing

• Can be defined by a number

• Can't be counted by a number

• Uncountable thing

Answer explanation

The italicized word 'some' indicates that water is an uncountable noun, meaning it cannot be counted by a number. Therefore, the correct choices are 'Can't be counted by a number' and 'Uncountable thing'.

The teacher had some reasons for being late to the meeting, except...

• Missed the bus

• Woke up late

• the teacher car go so fast

• The study started too early

Answer explanation

The correct choices, 'the teacher car go so fast' and 'The study started too early', are not valid reasons for being late. The other options, 'Missed the bus' and 'Woke up late', are plausible reasons for tardiness.

"I love playing basketball. I think basketball is much more exciting than football."

The most suitable question for the answer above is...

• Which is more exciting? Basketball or football?

• What do you think about football?

• Which is more exciting? Basketball or tennis?

• What do you think about basketball?

Answer explanation

The statement expresses a preference for basketball over football, making the question 'Which is more exciting? Basketball or football?' the most suitable. 'What do you think about basketball?' also fits as it directly relates to the speaker's opinion.

"They’re the nicest people in the class."

The italic word has a similar meaning with...

• Kind

• Mean

• Friendly

• Angry

Answer explanation

The italic word 'nicest' means being kind and friendly. Both 'kind' and 'friendly' convey a positive attitude towards others, making them the correct choices. 'Mean' and 'angry' have negative connotations, which do not fit.