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recount text

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My Holiday at home

Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home. In the morning, I woke up and had a breakfast. After that, I played with my cat. In the afternoon, I had a lunch and after that I took a nap. In the evening. I watched untill I felt boring. My daily activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.


Where did the writer spend his holiday?

a)

in the morning

b)

in the afternoon

c)

in his home

d)

in his room

2.

My Holiday at home

Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home. In the morning, I woke up and had a breakfast. After that, I played with my cat. In the afternoon, I had a lunch and after that I took a nap. In the evening. I watched untill I felt boring. My daily activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.


What did the writer do before taking a nap?

a)

He had lunch

b)

He watched a movie

c)

He played with his cat

d)

He had breakfast

3.

Last year was the best experience I’ve ever got. I was the first winner of singing competition

I love singing since I was kid. I practiced so hard before the D-day. My parents were really supportive. They helped me to practice and prepared healthy food for me. They also gave me motivation to believe in myself.

That’s why winning singing competition meant so much to me.


Who helped the writer to practice?

a)

The writer's friends

b)

The writer's fans

c)

The writer's family

d)

The writer's parents

4.

What is the purpose of the story above?

a)

To inform the past event

b)

tell the readers a funny story

c)

Presenting point of view about an issue

d)

Describing a particular and very special thing

5.

Last holiday I went to Paris. I visited museums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of French. Then he lent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word. Every day, I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send any cards to my friends. On the last day I made a big decision, I got up early and bought thirty seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!


Whom did the writer meet in Paris?

a)

A man that gave him thirty seven cards

b)

A man that lent him a book

c)

A man that take him to French

d)

A man that that offer him a book

6.

Last holiday, I went to Surabaya with my friend for vacation. We went there on a night bus.

When we arrived in Lamongan, the bus stopped at a small restaurant for a rest. I got off the bus to get a cup of ginger tea, and my friend drank some cold lemonade. Then I went to the toilet. It took only a few minutes.

When I came out again, the bus was not there. It had gone! My friend was not there too. Feeling shocked and confused, I asked a waitress about the bus. She said that the bus departed about five minutes ago.

I tried to call my friend on my cell-phone, but the battery was running low.

I could not do anything but hope and pray. After several minutes, my wish came true. The bus came back! I got on the bus and walked to my seat.

I was so ashamed when everybody on the bus looked at me. I could feel my face turn red.


What did the writer do when the bus stop for rest in Lamongan?

a)

The writer got off the bus to get a cup of ginger tea

b)

The writer drank some cold lemonade

c)

The writer bought some souvenirs

d)

The writer went to the toilet

7.

The purpose of the rcount text is to……….

a)

tell past events

b)

entertain readers

c)

describe the smugglers

d)

report an event to the police

e)

inform readers about events of the day

8.

What did they find in their car?

a)

A tickets

b)

2 tickets

c)

diamonds

d)

jewelry

e)

a bag

9.

Last year was the best experience I’ve ever got. I was the first winner of singing competition


What had been done by the writer in the text?

a)

Passed an exam

b)

Graduated from school

c)

Got married

d)

Won a contest

10.

I love singing since I was kid. I practiced so hard before the D-day. My parents were really supportive. They helped me to practice and prepared healthy food for me. They also gave me motivation to believe in myself.


Who helped the writer to practice?

a)

The writer's friends

b)

The writer's fans

c)

The writer's family

d)

The writer's parents

11.

Karena Recount Text menceritakan pengalaman dimasa lalu, maka ditulis menggunakan...

a)

Present Tense

b)

Future Tense

c)

Past Tense

d)

Present Continuous Tense

12.

Manakah yang merupakan contoh judul recount text?

a)

B.J. Habibie

b)

The Battle of Surabaya

c)

Trip to Bromo Mountain

d)

How to Make Brownies

13.

the structure of Recount Text

a)

orientation

b)

conclusion

c)

reorientation

d)

material

e)

events

14.

The Purpose of Recount text is.....

a)

Retells events or experiences in the past

b)

Explains or helps readers how to operate something

c)

Describe and reveal a particular person, place or thing

d)

To entertain the reader or present a story

e)

to critique an art work

15.

the Language Feature of Recount text, Except........

a)

Using Simple present Tense

b)

Using Simple Past Tense

c)

Using First Person

d)

Using time conjunction

e)

Using anectode

16.

Bagian dari Recount Text yang berisi kesimpulan dari isi cerita, atau bisa disebut juga akhir atau penutup dari cerita, disebut...

a)

Orientation

b)

Events

c)

Re-Orientation

d)

Closing

e)

Problem

17.

Adverb of time digunakan dalam teks recount untuk memberitahukan kapan peristiwa yang diceritakan terjadi.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No idea

18.

What is the purpose of the text?

a)

To describe The International Day

b)

To tell The International Day

c)

To report The International Day

d)

To announce The International Day

19.

Last week, l went to the lake for fishing. It was the suitable time for fishing because I had nothing to do. I went there with my friends.

Arriving at the lake, I directly went to the best spot to get a giant fish. It was under the big tree at the bank of the lake. I threw my hook as far as I could then I waited for the fish eating my bait. It had been 15 minutes and I finally saw the sign that there was a fish eating my bait. I tried to pull it up and I succeeded. I got a three kilogram fish.

I got so many fish that day even though I was so tired. I was so excited. I think I will visit the spot again in the next holiday.


"I directly went to the best spot to get a giant fish".

a)

huge

b)

large

c)

very big

d)

great

e)

small

20.

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 trip to Yogyakarta

b)

the writer’s first visit to Prambanan

c)

the writer’s impression about the guide

d)

the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton

e)

the writer’s impression about Borobudur