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WorksheetsRecount Text 8th Grade
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
The text for number 1-4
At the frist break, Arin went to the school library. As usual, she walked towrds she fiction section, her favourite one. She took an interesting storybook from the shelf, then sat at the corner. The book was about a handsome and brave prince who tried to free a princess from a giant.Arin way very sleepy. She didn’t realise that she fell asleep while reading. On her dream, she was the princess who was saved by the prince. The giant didn’t let Arin go. He held her strongly and she struggled to get loose. Consequently she fell down to the ground. Suddenly, Arin heard people laughing. She opened her eyes and saw several students looking and laughing at her.Arin was confused, but she finaly realised what had happened. She dreamt about the story in the book she read. For matters wors, she tell down from the chair due to her dream.
1. Why is the text written?
To relate Arin’s experience
To amuse readers by telling a story
To describe Arin’s activity during the break
To tell readers the story of a giant and a princess
The text for number 1-4
At the frist break, Arin went to the school library. As usual, she walked towrds she fiction section, her favourite one. She took an interesting storybook from the shelf, then sat at the corner. The book was about a handsome and brave prince who tried to free a princess from a giant.Arin way very sleepy. She didn’t realise that she fell asleep while reading. On her dream, she was the princess who was saved by the prince. The giant didn’t let Arin go. He held her strongly and she struggled to get loose. Consequently she fell down to the ground. Suddenly, Arin heard people laughing. She opened her eyes and saw several students looking and laughing at her.Arin was confused, but she finaly realised what had happened. She dreamt about the story in the book she read. For matters wors, she tell down from the chair due to her dream.
2. In Arins’s dream, the giant …. her.
pulled
pushed
captured
released
The text for number 1-4
At the frist break, Arin went to the school library. As usual, she walked towrds she fiction section, her favourite one. She took an interesting storybook from the shelf, then sat at the corner. The book was about a handsome and brave prince who tried to free a princess from a giant.Arin way very sleepy. She didn’t realise that she fell asleep while reading. On her dream, she was the princess who was saved by the prince. The giant didn’t let Arin go. He held her strongly and she struggled to get loose. Consequently she fell down to the ground. Suddenly, Arin heard people laughing. She opened her eyes and saw several students looking and laughing at her.Arin was confused, but she finaly realised what had happened. She dreamt about the story in the book she read. For matters wors, she tell down from the chair due to her dream.
3. What kind of books does Arin like to read?
Storybooks
Biography books
Science books
Engineering books
The text for number 1-4
At the frist break, Arin went to the school library. As usual, she walked towrds she fiction section, her favourite one. She took an interesting storybook from the shelf, then sat at the corner. The book was about a handsome and brave prince who tried to free a princess from a giant.Arin way very sleepy. She didn’t realise that she fell asleep while reading. On her dream, she was the princess who was saved by the prince. The giant didn’t let Arin go. He held her strongly and she struggled to get loose. Consequently she fell down to the ground. Suddenly, Arin heard people laughing. She opened her eyes and saw several students looking and laughing at her.Arin was confused, but she finaly realised what had happened. She dreamt about the story in the book she read. For matters wors, she tell down from the chair due to her dream.
4. What did Arin probably feel when her schoolmates laughed at her?
Bored
Upset
Jealous
Embarrassed
The text for number 5-8
Last Sunday my family visited my parents friends, Mr. And Mrs. Amir, in Padang because they have a new baby. We went there by car early morning because we planned to stop at Anai Valley Waterfall for a moment.We passed Bukittinggi-Padang road which is very awesome. We enjoyed beautiful scenery along the road. We was so amazed when we saw the wonderful Anai Valley Waterfall. It is located beside the road. My father parked the car in the parking area and then we enjoyed the waterfall. The water is clear and fresh. Then, we ate delicious food in the restaurant nearby.After that, we continued our trip Padang. We arrived at Mr. And Mrs. Amir’s house around 11 a.m. They welcomed us warmly. We visited the baby and then we had a chit-chat. We left their house at 2 p.m. We passed the same road and still enjoyed it. We arrived home at 5 p.m.
5. What is the writer’s intention the write the text?
To share his/her experience.
To describe a wonderful waterfall.
To inform the way to go to Padang.
To tell the condition his/her parents’ friends.
The text for number 5-8
Last Sunday my family visited my parents friends, Mr. And Mrs. Amir, in Padang because they have a new baby. We went there by car early morning because we planned to stop at Anai Valley Waterfall for a moment.We passed Bukittinggi-Padang road which is very awesome. We enjoyed beautiful scenery along the road. We was so amazed when we saw the wonderful Anai Valley Waterfall. It is located beside the road. My father parked the car in the parking area and then we enjoyed the waterfall. The water is clear and fresh. Then, we ate delicious food in the restaurant nearby.After that, we continued our trip Padang. We arrived at Mr. And Mrs. Amir’s house around 11 a.m. They welcomed us warmly. We visited the baby and then we had a chit-chat. We left their house at 2 p.m. We passed the same road and still enjoyed it. We arrived home at 5 p.m.
6. Why did the writer’s family go to Padang?
To see Mr.Amir’s new family member.
To eat special food near the waterfall.
To enjoy Anai Valley Waterfall.
To see beautiful scenery during the trip.
The text for number 5-8
Last Sunday my family visited my parents friends, Mr. And Mrs. Amir, in Padang because they have a new baby. We went there by car early morning because we planned to stop at Anai Valley Waterfall for a moment.We passed Bukittinggi-Padang road which is very awesome. We enjoyed beautiful scenery along the road. We was so amazed when we saw the wonderful Anai Valley Waterfall. It is located beside the road. My father parked the car in the parking area and then we enjoyed the waterfall. The water is clear and fresh. Then, we ate delicious food in the restaurant nearby.After that, we continued our trip Padang. We arrived at Mr. And Mrs. Amir’s house around 11 a.m. They welcomed us warmly. We visited the baby and then we had a chit-chat. We left their house at 2 p.m. We passed the same road and still enjoyed it. We arrived home at 5 p.m.
7. How was the writer’s family journey?
Quiet
Glorious
Delightful
Relaxed
The text for number 5-8
Last Sunday my family visited my parents friends, Mr. And Mrs. Amir, in Padang because they have a new baby. We went there by car early morning because we planned to stop at Anai Valley Waterfall for a moment.We passed Bukittinggi-Padang road which is very awesome. We enjoyed beautiful scenery along the road. We was so amazed when we saw the wonderful Anai Valley Waterfall. It is located beside the road. My father parked the car in the parking area and then we enjoyed the waterfall. The water is clear and fresh. Then, we ate delicious food in the restaurant nearby.After that, we continued our trip Padang. We arrived at Mr. And Mrs. Amir’s house around 11 a.m. They welcomed us warmly. We visited the baby and then we had a chit-chat. We left their house at 2 p.m. We passed the same road and still enjoyed it. We arrived home at 5 p.m.
8. The writer … his/her last holiday with his/her family.
spent
spend
would spend
was spending
The text for number 9 and 10
Last holiday, my family and i decided to spend our time in a village which is famous for their wooden crafts. We had planned this for a month because we just moved to a new house and wanted to look for new home decorations. We left early since we wanted to visit our relatives after the visit.At the village, we were amazed by the diversity of the crafts we saw. We could discover find small toys, unique boxes and furniture. Several shops also offered a quick lesson on crafting. I had a chance to learn how to make a simple wooden craft in a workshop. In the meantime, my family went to look for several crafts to decorate our house. We spent quite some time in the village.Satisfied with my lesson in the workshop, I decided to find the others. However, i couldn’t find them. Then, i decided to go to the parking lot. To my surprise, I saw my car moving slowly from its place. I yelled and waved while chasing the car. The car stopped and someone I didn’t know came out. Then, i heard someone called me behind from the parking lot. That was my family. I felt embarrassed and then apologized to the people in the car that i had chased.
9. What is the main idea of paragraph two?
Various crafts are made by the village people.
The writer’s family bought crafts from the village.
The writer and his family did different activities in the village.
The writer’ and his family decided to go to a village.
The text for number 9 and 10
Last holiday, my family and i decided to spend our time in a village which is famous for their wooden crafts. We had planned this for a month because we just moved to a new house and wanted to look for new home decorations. We left early since we wanted to visit our relatives after the visit.At the village, we were amazed by the diversity of the crafts we saw. We could discover find small toys, unique boxes and furniture. Several shops also offered a quick lesson on crafting. I had a chance to learn how to make a simple wooden craft in a workshop. In the meantime, my family went to look for several crafts to decorate our house. We spent quite some time in the village.Satisfied with my lesson in the workshop, I decided to find the others. However, i couldn’t find them. Then, i decided to go to the parking lot. To my surprise, I saw my car moving slowly from its place. I yelled and waved while chasing the car. The car stopped and someone I didn’t know came out. Then, i heard someone called me behind from the parking lot. That was my family. I felt embarrassed and then apologized to the people in the car that i had chased.
10. Why did the writer decide to go to parking lot?
He wanted to look for his car.
He thought he would find his family there.
He needed to rest after his crafting lesson.
He supposed to wait for the others there.
