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Recount Text

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This text is for the question below.

On Wednesday, my students and I went to YogyakartA. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton.

We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

The text above mainly discusses about…..

a)

the writer’s first visit to Prambanan

b)

the writer’s trip to Yogyakarta

c)

the writer’s impression about the guide

d)

the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton

2.

On Wednesday, my students and I went to YogyakartA. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton.

We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

The text is written in the form of a . . . .

a)

recount

b)

narrative

c)

descriptive

d)

Procedure

3.

On Wednesday, my students and I went to YogyakartA. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton.

We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

The purpose of the text is to . . . .

a)

inform readers about events of the day

b)

describe the smugglers

c)

entertain readers

d)

tell past events

4.

On Wednesday, my students and I went to YogyakartA. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton.

We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

What are the big temples in Prambanan?

a)

paria, brahmana, and temples

b)

wisnu, syiwa, and borobudur temples

c)

brahmana, syiwa, and wisnu temples

d)

borobudur, syiwa, and brahmana temples

5.

On Wednesday, my students and I went to YogyakartA. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton.

We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

When did they go home?

a)

On Saturday morning

b)

On Friday evening

c)

On Friday afternoon

d)

On Thursday evening

6.

On Wednesday, my students and I went to YogyakartA. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton.

We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

Why did they only visit Brahmana and Syiwa temples?

a)

There was no wisnu temple

b)

Wisnu temple was amazing

c)

Wisnu temple was too small

d)

Wisnu temple was being repaired

7.

My family and I visited my grandparents' house. We . . . very excited.

a)

am

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

8.

Where . . . you go last holiday?

a)

were

b)

did

c)

do

d)

does

9.

The police thought that two burglars started the robbery at 13 Pattimura street on Sunday afternoon. The burglars broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game. They never thought that while they were away, burglars would break into their boarding house.

The communicative purpose of this text is . . . .

 

a)

to retell past events for the purpose of informing

b)

to present perspective points about an issue

c)

to describe the way they are

d)

to acknowledge readers about informative events

10.

The police thought that two burglars started the robbery at 13 Pattimura street on Sunday afternoon. The burglars broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game. They never thought that while they were away, burglars would break into their boarding house.

The type of this recount text is . . .

 

a)

Personal recount

b)

imaginative recount

c)

factual recount

d)

fictive recount

11.

The police thought that two burglars started the robbery at 13 Pattimura street on Sunday afternoon. The burglars broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game. They never thought that while they were away, burglars would break into their boarding house.

Where did the robbery take place?

a)

at 13 Pattimura street

b)

at 103 Pattimura street

c)

at 13 Gajahmada street

d)

at 212 Sisingamangaraja street

12.

The police thought that two burglars started the robbery at 13 Pattimura street on Sunday afternoon. The burglars broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game. They never thought that while they were away, burglars would break into their boarding house.

When did the robbery happen?

a)

Sunday morning

b)

Sunday afternoon

c)

Saturday morning

d)

Saturday afternoon

13.

The police thought that two burglars started the robbery at 13 Pattimura street on Sunday afternoon. The burglars broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game. They never thought that while they were away, burglars would break into their boarding house.

“The burglars broke into the students’ room while they were going to a football game.”

The underlined word refers to . . .

a)

Students

b)

Burglar

c)

Policemen

d)

Teachers

14.

This text is for the question below.

On my daughter’s 1st birthday, I made a cake for her. I decorated it with the Disney characters, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. It was such a wonderful experience for me. My wife inspired me to make this special birthday cake. She is very good at making cakes.

On that day, I went and got all items for the cake. I had never made a cake before, so I felt a little bit nervous. Before I made the cake, I imagined how to decorate it, then I started right away. I chose the flavour. I made a cake with chocolate flavour. I followed the steps in the recipe carefully. And finally I could make it. It was not bad at all.

All the people and the children who were invited to the birthday party liked the cake. I was very proud. My wife told the guests that I made the birthday cake. I felt satisfied when they were surprised that I could make a cake. Since then making cakes has become one of my hobbies.

What does the text talk about?

a)

Wonderful experience

b)

Decorating a birthday cake

c)

My daughter’s birthday

d)

A new hobby

15.

This text is for the question below.

On my daughter’s 1st birthday, I made a cake for her. I decorated it with the Disney characters, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. It was such a wonderful experience for me. My wife inspired me to make this special birthday cake. She is very good at making cakes.

On that day, I went and got all items for the cake. I had never made a cake before, so I felt a little bit nervous. Before I made the cake, I imagined how to decorate it, then I started right away. I chose the flavour. I made a cake with chocolate flavour. I followed the steps in the recipe carefully. And finally I could make it. It was not bad at all.

All the people and the children who were invited to the birthday party liked the cake. I was very proud. My wife told the guests that I made the birthday cake. I felt satisfied when they were surprised that I could make a cake. Since then making cakes has become one of my hobbies.

" It was not bad at all." (Paragraph 2). The word “it” refers to . . .

a)

The writer’s daughter’s 1st birthday party

b)

The flavour of birthday cake

c)

Birthday cake decoration

d)

A birthday cake

16.

Mr. Bram's family travelled by . . .

a)

air

b)

sea

c)

road

d)

rail

17.

her - mobile - mum - phoned - hotel - the -from - .

The best order for the words above is

a)

The hotel phoned her from mum mobile.

b)

Mum phoned the hotel from her mobile.

c)

Mum mobile phone the hotel from her.

d)

Her mobile phoned the hotel from mum.

18.

We . . . go anywhere during the last Chinese new year.

a)

do not

b)

does not

c)

did not

d)

will not

19.

Ten hours of working, you must be exhausted. You must take some rest . . . feel fresh for work tomorrow.

a)

for

b)

so that

c)

in order to

d)

because

20.

We shouldn't travel with a lot of luggage . . . we feel comfortable wherever we are.

a)

while

b)

in order to

c)

so that

d)

therefore