Introduction & Narrative Text: The Clever Deer

Read the passage about Dira, a clever deer, and answer the questions that follow. Passage: In a quiet forest, there lived a clever deer named Dira. Dira was famous for her intelligence among all the forest animals. She always helped others escape from dangerous predators. One day, the forest became silent because a fierce tiger had entered their territory. The tiger began hunting the small animals. Everyone was frightened, especially the rabbits and squirrels. Dira decided to make a plan. She pretended to be injured and approached the tiger, making the predator believe she was an easy target. As the tiger came closer, Dira suddenly jumped up and led the tiger into a deep pit she had prepared earlier with the help of her friends. The tiger was trapped, and the forest animals cheered. From that day on, Dira was respected as the bravest animal in the forest.

• Dira pretended to be injured to lure the tiger

• Key action by Dira

• A fierce tiger entered and hunted small animals

• Moral lesson

• The tiger was trapped in a deep pit

• Outcome for the tiger

• Clever teamwork can solve dangers

• Main problem

• The forest animals cheered and felt safe

• Community reaction

According to the passage, what first caused fear in the forest?

• The animals built a pit

• A fierce tiger entered the territory

• Dira shouted for help

• The rabbits attacked the tiger

• A storm destroyed trees

Why did Dira pretend to be injured when approaching the tiger?

• To trick the tiger and lead it to the trap

• To show her bravery to the animals

• To scare the squirrels away

• To ask the tiger for friendship

• To hide from other predators

Which inference about Dira is best supported by the passage?

• She is clever and collaborates with friends

• She is selfish and avoids helping others

• She is careless and ignores danger

• She is timid and runs away from predators

• She dislikes the other forest animals

What is the most appropriate moral drawn from the events in the story?

• Working together and using intelligence can solve problems

• Danger should always be ignored

• Running away is the best solution

• Only strong animals can be heroes

• Predators always become friends after traps

Read the recount of a trip to Borobudur Temple in Central Java: The writer and their family visited Borobudur for the first time. They left early to avoid traffic. At the site, they were amazed by the temple’s size and beauty, climbed the steps slowly while enjoying the scenery, and listened to a tour guide explain the history and meaning of the temple’s reliefs. Before going home, they bought souvenirs at a nearby market. The writer felt tired but very happy and said it was one of their most memorable holidays. What is the main purpose of this text?

• To describe the temple in detail

• To tell about a past experience

• To explain how to visit Borobudur

• To entertain the reader

• To argue about tourism

Based on the recount, which activities did the writer do at the temple? Select the best answer.

• Activity mentioned in the text

• Buying souvenirs

• Activity mentioned in the text

• Listening to the guide

• Activity mentioned in the text

• Climbing the steps

What can be inferred about the writer from the recount?

• It was their first visit

• They didn’t like the trip

• They were impressed

• They were bored

• They valued history

How did the writer feel at the end of the trip?

• Tired

• Sad

• Happy

• Angry

• Hungry

Which statement best captures the main idea of the second paragraph of the recount?

• Visiting a historical temple

• Arriving at the temple

• Climbing the steps and learning history

• Buying souvenirs

• Returning home