Soal Recount Text

Which option best states the social function of a recount text?

• To retell events in chronological order

• To argue for a specific viewpoint

• To describe a static scene in detail

• To explain how a process works

Which sequence correctly represents the generic structure of a recount text?

• Background, Problem, Solution

• Abstract, Complication, Resolution

• Orientation, Events, Re-orientation

• Introduction, Methods, Results

Choose the sentence that correctly uses simple past tense.

• She visited the museum yesterday

• She has visiting the museum yesterday

• She visits the museum yesterday

• She is visiting the museum yesterday

Which adverb of time best signals chronological order in a recount?

• Therefore

• Meanwhile

• Yesterday

• Because

In the re-orientation of a recount, what is most appropriate to include?

• Step-by-step instructions for a process

• A classification of different event types

• A summary or personal comment about the events

• Detailed background before the events begin

Text 1: Last holiday, my classmates and I went to Malang. We visited several tourist attractions and stayed there for three days. On the last day, we returned home happily. What is the main purpose of this text?

• describe a place briefly

• tell past experiences

• explain a process clearly

• persuade readers strongly

• give instructions stepwise

Text 1: Which sentence provides the orientation of the text?

• sentence 1 gives orientation

• sentence 2 gives orientation

• sentence 3 gives orientation

• sentences 2 and 3

• all sentences together

Text 1: How long did they stay in Malang?

• four days long

• one week full

• three days overall

• two days total

• one day only

Text 1: The word “returned” is closest in meaning to which option?

• left the city

• visited more places

• stayed longer there

• arrived at home

• came back again

Text 2: Yesterday, I joined a school seminar. The speaker explained career opportunities clearly. After the seminar, I felt more confident about my future. When did the event happen?

• tomorrow morning

• today at school

• last week Friday

• yesterday afternoon

• last month earlier