LATSO NARRATIVE TEXT KELAS XI

Once, a hunter lived in a village. He used to boast of his brave hunting trips to the villagers. The villagers respected him a lot. He mostly told everyone how he had fought a lion bare-handed. He said that the tiny animal used to get scared of him at the first sight.

One day, the hunter was passing through a forest. He met a woodcutter from the same village.

The boastful hunter approached him and said, "How are you? it's a fine day, isn't it?" "Yes, yes, indeed!" the woodcutter replied.

"Well, can you tell me if you have seen some footprints of the lion nearby? it's been months since i defeated any."

The woodcutter knew that the hunter only boasted, so he said, "Yes, a lion is in a nearby. Can i take you there?"

The scared hunter said, "No ... No ... i only just wanted to see his footprints." Finally, the boastful hunter ran away.

What is the best title for the text?

• A.  A Boastful Hunter

• B.   A Brave woodcutter

• C.   A Woodcutter's Advice

• AWoodcutter's Rewards

Once, a hunter lived in a village. He used to boast of his brave hunting trips to the villagers. The villagers respected him a lot. He mostly told everyone how he had fought a lion bare-handed. He said that the tiny animal used to get scared of him at the first sight.

One day, the hunter was passing through a forest. He met a woodcutter from the same village.

The boastful hunter approached him and said, "How are you? it's a fine day, isn't it?" "Yes, yes, indeed!" the woodcutter replied.

"Well, can you tell me if you have seen some footprints of the lion nearby? it's been months since i defeated any."

The woodcutter knew that the hunter only boasted, so he said, "Yes, a lion is in a nearby. Can i take you there?"

The scared hunter said, "No ... No ... i only just wanted to see his footprints." Finally, the boastful hunter ran away.

What did the hunter boast about himself?

• A.   Nobody defeated him.

• B.   He was the smartest man.

• C.   He was the strongest man.

• D.   He was the best hunter.

What did the hunter feel when the woodcutter said that there was a lion in a nearby?

• A.   Upset.

• B.   Scared.

• C.   Jealous.

• D.   Disappointed.

Once, a hunter lived in a village. He used to boast of his brave hunting trips to the villagers. The villagers respected him a lot. He mostly told everyone how he had fought a lion bare-handed. He said that the tiny animal used to get scared of him at the first sight.

One day, the hunter was passing through a forest. He met a woodcutter from the same village.

The boastful hunter approached him and said, "How are you? it's a fine day, isn't it?" "Yes, yes, indeed!" the woodcutter replied.

"Well, can you tell me if you have seen some footprints of the lion nearby? it's been months since i defeated any."

The woodcutter knew that the hunter only boasted, so he said, "Yes, a lion is in a nearby. Can i take you there?"

The scared hunter said, "No ... No ... i only just wanted to see his footprints." Finally, the boastful hunter ran away.

If the hunter met a wild animal on the way, he probably would ... it.

• A.   trap.

• B.   fight.

• C.   catch.

• D.   avoid.

Three large fish lived very happily in a pond which few people ever passed.

One day two men who were passing by the pond saw the fish. One of them said, "Let us get our nets. Those fish are too fine to lose."

The three fish were very much frightened. The first one thought a moment, then swam through the outlet of the pond into the river. When the men came back with their nets , there were only two fish to be seen. They found the outlet of the pond and made a dam across it.

The second fish now began to think. It came to the top of the water and floated on its back. One of men picked it up in his net, but it seemed dead, so he threw it back into the water.

What was the main problem of the story?

• A.   The fish could not escape from the men.

• B.   Two men were going to catch the three fish.

• C. The third fish didn't think about how to save itself.

• D.   The fish looked for ways to escape themselves from the men.

Three large fish lived very happily in a pond which few people ever passed.

One day two men who were passing by the pond saw the fish. One of them said, "Let us get our nets. Those fish are too fine to lose."

The three fish were very much frightened. The first one thought a moment, then swam through the outlet of the pond into the river. When the men came back with their nets , there were only two fish to be seen. They found the outlet of the pond and made a dam across it.

The second fish now began to think. It came to the top of the water and floated on its back. One of men picked it up in his net, but it seemed dead, so he threw it back into the water.

How could you describe the first fish?

• A.   Smart

• B.   Honest

• C.   Patient

• D.   Humble

Three large fish lived very happily in a pond which few people ever passed.

One day two men who were passing by the pond saw the fish. One of them said, "Let us get our nets. Those fish are too fine to lose."

The three fish were very much frightened. The first one thought a moment, then swam through the outlet of the pond into the river. When the men came back with their nets , there were only two fish to be seen. They found the outlet of the pond and made a dam across it.

The second fish now began to think. It came to the top of the water and floated on its back. One of men picked it up in his net, but it seemed dead, so he threw it back into the water.

From the teXt we can learn that ....

•  

  A.   a good man is hard to find

• B.   two heads are better than one

• C.   no one succeeds without efforts

• D. a good beginning makes a good ending

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 the cactus on its look like while the cactus stayed quiet. All the other plants in the garden tried to remind the rose, but it was too swayed by it own good looks.

One summer, the well in the garden became dry and there was no water for the plants. The rose began to wilt. It 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 agreed and they both got through the tough summer as friends.

 

What is the story about?

• A.   Two different, but special plants.

• B.   A beautiful, but arrogant rose.

• C.   Two plants in a beautiful garden.

• D. A beautiful rose and an ugly cactus.

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 the cactus on its look like while the cactus stayed quiet. All the other plants in the garden tried to remind the rose, but it was too swayed by it own good looks.

One summer, the well in the garden became dry and there was no water for the plants. The rose began to wilt. It 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 agreed and they both got through the tough summer as friends.

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

• A.   brave

• B.   wise

• C.   arrogant

• D. humble

The rose ignored other plants' advice to change its attitude because ...

• A.   it believed it was the prettiest.

• B.   it could change others to do so.

• C.   it thought that it was right.

• D.   it didn't trust other plant.