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ENGLISH PRE TEST FOR GRADE X

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person, place, thing, or idea

a)

Pronoun

b)

Noun

c)

Adjective

d)

Verb

e)

Adverb

2.

Replace a noun

a)

Pronoun

b)

Conjucntion

c)

Interjection

d)

Noun

e)

Adjective

3.

Express strong emotion

a)

Verb

b)

Preposition

c)

Adjective

d)

Interjection

e)

Exclamatory

4.

Describe a verb

a)

Noun

b)

Preposition

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

e)

Verb

5.

join words, clauses or sentences

a)

Noun

b)

Preposition

c)

Interjection

d)

Adverb

e)

Verb

6.

Show action or state something

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Interjection

d)

Pronoun

e)

Verb

7.

Modify verb, adverb, or adjective

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Adverb

d)

Preposition

e)

Verb

8.

Link a noun to another words

a)

Interjection

b)

Adjective

c)

Adverb

d)

Preposition

e)

Verb

9.

Which word that function to describe a noun?

a)

Oops

b)

sail

c)

enormous

d)

for

e)

after

10.

Which word that function to connect words or sentences?

a)

he

b)

plant

c)

cosy

d)

since

e)

in

11.

John ... a customer service officer.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

works

d)

goes

e)

has

12.

He ... in a bank near his house.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

works

d)

goes

e)

has

13.

Last year John ... to Lombok with his friends.

a)

had

b)

left

c)

worked

d)

was

e)

went

14.

Sorry, I didn't answer your call last night. I ... when you call me.

a)

sleep

b)

is sleeping

c)

has slept

d)

slept

e)

was sleeping

15.

John : What are you doing?

Mary : ...

a)

I read novel.

b)

I am reading a novel.

c)

I was reading a novel.

d)

I have read that novel.

e)

I will read this novel.

16.

John : Have you submitted your task?

Mary : ...

a)

I don't know.

b)

Yes, I do.

c)

Yes, I have.

d)

Yes, it is.

e)

Yes, I am.

17.

John: You look confused, Marry. is there any problem?

Mary: I don't know how to do this math problem.

John: Don't worry. ...

a)

I can't help you.

b)

I am helping you.

c)

I help you.

d)

I am helping you.

e)

I will help you.

18.

When John picked me up, ... . So, he came here alone.

a)

I left.

b)

I have left.

c)

I had left.

d)

I was leaving.

e)

I will leave.

19.

Mom ... some flowers and vegetables in the garden.

a)

buys

b)

looks

c)

plants

d)

gets

e)

water

20.

I ... Jim two days ago. He looked tired. He said he had to work overtime lately.

a)

walked

b)

met

c)

talked

d)

had

e)

got

21.

I love cats very much. I keep some cats in my house. They are Kabuok, Bolang, Tigo Bono and Sincan. Kabuok is grey. It’s big and strong. Bolang is black and small. Tigo Bono is white, yellow and red. The last sincan, Sincan is white. I always take care of my cats everyday.


What does Bolang look like?

a)

grey

b)

black and small

c)

white, yellow and red

d)

white

22.

Kediri is a name of a town. It is situated in a valley between the Kelud and Willis mountains and inhabited by about 1.3 million people. In the centre of the town there is a large hill which is called the Dathok Mountain. Because of the topography of the region, Kediri is called a chilly town by the locals. There is a big river called Brantas cutting off the centre of the town.


Beside the temples, Kediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special kind of tofu or bean curd. This highly nutritious food is delicacy of Kediri and has a distinctive taste. The cigarettes factory dominates the town economy and employs the majority of the women labor force. Kediri and the cigarettes factory are inseparable and it is considered the biggest cigarette factory in Indonesia. Most of the local people work in this factory. Those who do not work here are farmers or traders.


What does the above text tell about?

a)

The history of Kediri

b)

The famous products of Kediri

c)

The description of Kediri

d)

The people

23.

Paris is the capital of European Nation, France. It is also one of the most beautiful and most famous cities in the world. Paris is called the city of light. It is also an international fashion centre.

What is the text about?

a)

How Paris is named

b)

The famous city in the world

c)

The description of Paris

d)

Things you can see in Paris

24.

I have a grandfather. He is very old. He is about 80 years old. He is bald.


Question

Choose the correct picture based on statement above!

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

These animals are aquatic animals that cannot fly and generally live in the southern hemispher. The outer body is black, and the inner body is white. And these animals has two legs, generally these animals eat krill (a type of shrimp), fish, squid and other aquatic animals that are caught when swimming in the sea with their beaks.


Which picture is descibe

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

How to Prepare Instant Porridge

1) First, open a packet of instant porridge by using a pair of scissor.

2) Second, put all ingredients into a bowl, except the crisps.

3) Then, pour a glass of hot water into the bowl.

4) Stir the mixture well.

5) Your instant porridge is ready to serve. Eat while warm. Don’t forget to add the crisps.


What does the text tell us about?

a)

How to open a packet of instant porridge.

b)

How to prepare instant porridge.

c)

A recipe for making a delicious porridge.

d)

The ingredients for instant porridge.

27.

How to Make a Cup of Coffee

You will need a spoonful of sugar, a teaspoon of coffee and some water.

1) First, boil some water in the kettle.

2) Then, put a teaspoon of coffee into a cup.

3) Add a spoonful of sugar.

4) Fill the cup with boiling water.

5) Finally, stir the mixture for a few moments and the coffee is ready to serve.


How much coffee do you need?

a)

a cup

b)

a kettle

c)

a spoonful

d)

a teaspoon

28.

STRAWBERRY JUICE

Ingredients :

5 Large strawberries

2 tsp sugar

½ glass of water

Milk or yogurt (optional)

Ice cubes

Instruction :

First, slice the fruits.

Then, put them into blender.

Next, pour water, sugar and ice cubes.

If you like it creamy, you may add milk or add yogurt if you prefer sour taste.

After that, blend them for about 2 or 3 minutes.

And the last pour into the glass, add straw and the juice is ready to drink.

3. What should we do if we want to make creamy strawberry juice?

a)

We add more strawberry

b)

Add milk

c)

Add more ice cubes

d)

Add yogurt

29.

STRAWBERRY JUICE

Ingredients :

5 Large strawberries

2 tsp sugar

½ glass of water

Milk or yogurt (optional)

Ice cubes

Instruction :

First, slice the fruits.

Then, put them into blender.

Next, pour water, sugar and ice cubes.

If you like it creamy, you may add milk or add yogurt if you prefer sour taste.

After that, blend them for about 2 or 3 minutes.

And the last pour into the glass, add straw and the juice is ready to drink.

1. What is the purpose of the text?

a)

The way to make strawberry juice

b)

The description of strawberry

c)

How to drink strawberry juice

d)

The way to ask people to consume juice

30.

How to Clean an LCD Screen


1. Shake up the detergent and put it 15 — 20 cm away from the LCD screen.

2. Spray on the LCD screen surface directly.

3. Cleanse gently using the fabric cleanser or brush.


You can also do the following steps:

1. Spray the detergent on the fabric cleanser.

2. Clean the LCD screen surface to make it as bright as a new one.


 What should you do to detergent first?

a)

Spray it

b)

Clean it

c)

Put it away

d)

Shake it up

31.

Butterflies are a type of insect with large and often colorful wings. They start out as eggs. They lay their eggs on leaves. The eggs hatch into caterpillars with tabular body. The caterpillar eats leaves, beds, or flowers of plants. When a caterpillar is full sized, it goes into another stage called chrysalis. Caterpillars attach themselves to something solid before becoming a chrysalis. The caterpillar inside the chrysalis changes into a butterfly. Some butterflies make the change in one week. Some others take years to change. When the change is complete, the adult butterfly splits the chrysalis. The insect unfolds its wings and pumps blood and air

What is the text mostly about?

a)

Physical characteristics of butterflies

b)

How butterflies lay their eggs

c)

How a caterpillar lives

d)

Butterflies’ life stages

32.

Butterflies are a type of insect with large and often colorful wings. They start out as eggs. They lay their eggs on leaves. The eggs hatch into caterpillars with tabular body. The caterpillar eats leaves, beds, or flowers of plants. When a caterpillar is full sized, it goes into another stage called chrysalis. Caterpillars attach themselves to something solid before becoming a chrysalis. The caterpillar inside the chrysalis changes into a butterfly. Some butterflies make the change in one week. Some others take years to change. When the change is complete, the adult butterfly splits the chrysalis. The insect unfolds its wings and pumps blood and air into then. It spreads out the wings until they become dry and harder. The beautiful butterfly then flies to get nectar from flowers. Most butterflies live only for one or two weeks

Why do butterflies fly to some flowers?

a)

To get nectar

b)

To pump blood

c)

To get some food

d)

To dry their wings

33.

Butterflies are a type of insect with large and often colorful wings. They start out as eggs. They lay their eggs on leaves. The eggs hatch into caterpillars with tabular body. The caterpillar eats leaves, beds, or flowers of plants. When a caterpillar is full sized, it goes into another stage called chrysalis. Caterpillars attach themselves to something solid before becoming a chrysalis. The caterpillar inside the chrysalis changes into a butterfly. Some butterflies make the change in one week. Some others take years to change. When the change is complete, the adult butterfly splits the chrysalis. The insect unfolds its wings and pumps blood and air into then. It spreads out the wings until they become dry and harder. The beautiful butterfly then flies to get nectar from flowers. Most butterflies live only for one or two weeks

Where does a caterpillar change into a butterfly?

a)

On the flower

b)

On the leaves

c)

Inside the chrysalis

d)

Inside the nectar

34.

For many years people believed that the cleverest animals after man were the chimpanzees. Now, however, there is a proof that dolphins may be even cleverer than these big apes. Although a dolphin lives in the sea, it is not a fish. It is a mammal. It is in many ways, therefore, like a human being.

Dolphins have a simple language. They are able to talk to one another. It may be possible for man to learn how to talk to dolphins. But, this will not be easy because dolphins cannot hear the kind of sounds man can make. If man wants to talk to dolphins, therefore, he will have to make a third language which both he and the dolphins can understand. Dolphins are also very friendly toward man. They often follow ships. There are many stories about dolphins guiding ships through difficult and dangerous waters

The text above is in the form of…………

a)

Spoof

b)

Report

c)

Recount

d)

Procedure

35.

For many years people believed that the cleverest animals after man were the chimpanzees. Now, however, there is a proof that dolphins may be even cleverer than these big apes. Although a dolphin lives in the sea, it is not a fish. It is a mammal. It is in many ways, therefore, like a human being.

Dolphins have a simple language. They are able to talk to one another. It may be possible for man to learn how to talk to dolphins. But, this will not be easy because dolphins cannot hear the kind of sounds man can make. If man wants to talk to dolphins, therefore, he will have to make a third language which both he and the dolphins can understand. Dolphins are also very friendly toward man. They often follow ships. There are many stories about dolphins guiding ships through difficult and dangerous waters

To tell the factual information, the writer mostly uses………

a)

Passive voice

b)

Simple past tense

c)

Present perfect tense

d)

Simple present tense

36.

My Holiday at home

Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home.


Where did the writer spend his holiday?

a)

in the morning

b)

in the afternoon

c)

in his home

d)

in his room

37.

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

38.

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

39.

A Trip to the Zoo

After getting the food, we went to the nocturnal house where we saw birds and reptiles which only come out at night. Before having lunch, we went for a ride on the elephant. It was a thrill to ride it. Dad fell off when he let go off the rope, but he was ok.


What happened to the writer’s dad when he rode an elephant?

a)

He fell off

b)

He felt a thrill

c)

He failed

d)

He felt fun

40.

My Holiday at home

My daily activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.


What did the writer feel about the holiday?

a)

He felt satisfied

b)

He felt glad

c)

He felt annoyed

d)

He felt happy

41.

What is the purpose of a narrative text?

a)

To show how to make something

b)

To retell past events

c)

To entertain the readers

d)

To describe characters

42.

Sangkuriang got very angry and he kicked the boat upside down. It became a mountain and it is now known as ______________.

a)

Mount Tangkuban Parahu

b)

Mount Parahu

c)

Mount Sangkuriang

d)

Mount Dayang Sumbi

43.

Cinderella was a young woman living with her step mother and two step sisters. She worked as a servant for them and caters to their every need. She did all the cooking and cleaning, and is treated like a servant. The step sisters were very mean.

When the Prince of the Village sent out invitations to a ball held in his honor to all the villagers, Cinderella begged to go but her step mother would not let her.

The night of the ball arrived, and the sisters and mother laughed and left. Cinderella cried and wished she could attend also. At that moment her Fairy God Mother appeared and used her magic so that Cinderella could attend, giving her a dress, glass slippers, and turning a pumpkin into a carriage. She also informed Cinderella that this spell will only last until midnight

Cinderella went off onto the ball, and while she was there she attracted quite a bit of attention especially from the Prince. The two danced all night, till Cinderella heard the clock chime. She remembered what her god mother said, and dashes off, leaving only a slipper behind. The Prince desperated to find this mystery woman had his assistant go to all the women of the village to find its owner.

Just when all hope was gone the assistant tried the slipper on the step sisters and despite a hard effort the shoe did not fit. Cinderella then tried on the shoe and it fits perfectly shocking everyone, especially her step sisters and evil step mother.

Cinderella married her Prince Charming and lived happily ever after

What is the main idea of the first paragraph?

a)

Cinderella worked as servant

b)

Cinderella was a young woman living with her step mother and two step sisters

c)

The step sisters were very mean

d)

Cinderella did all the cooking and cleaning,

44.

Long time ago a rabbit and a lion were neighbors. The lion was very proud, and was fond of boasting about his strength. And though they were such close neighbors, lion looked down upon the rabbit, and used to bully and frighten her. Finally, the rabbit could stand it no longer and wanted to get her own back.

One day, she went to the lion and said, “Good day”, respected elder brother. Imagine it, I met an animal over there who looked exactly like you, and he said to me, “Is there anyone in the world who dares stand up to me? If there is, let him come and have a duel with me. If there is no, all of you have to submit to my rule and be my servants!” “oh, he can’t even light on anyone!”, added the rabbit.

9. What are the rabbit and the lion…

(source : Ratna Sari, 2014)

a)

a. They were neighbor

b)

b. They were friend

c)

c. They were family

d)

d. They were enemy

45.

Long time ago a rabbit and a lion were neighbors. The lion was very proud, and was fond of boasting about his strength. And though they were such close neighbors, lion looked down upon the rabbit, and used to bully and frighten her. Finally, the rabbit could stand it no longer and wanted to get her own back.

One day, she went to the lion and said, “Good day”, respected elder brother. Imagine it, I met an animal over there who looked exactly like you, and he said to me, “Is there anyone in the world who dares stand up to me? If there is, let him come and have a duel with me. If there is no, all of you have to submit to my rule and be my servants!” “oh, he can’t even light on anyone!”, added the rabbit.

10. What is the lion character from text above…

(source : Ratna Sari, 2014)

a)

a. Very humble

b)

b. Very proud

c)

c. Polite

d)

d. Very kind

46.

I … French and German.

a)

am speaking

b)

spoke

c)

speak

d)

was speaking

47.

The work is almost done. We … it for 6 six hours!

a)

have done

b)

were doing

c)

have been doing

d)

are doing

48.

The water … . Quickly make coffee!

a)

boils

b)

is boiling

c)

will boil

d)

boiled

49.

If you … , we will arrive on time.

a)

hurry

b)

will hurry

c)

hurried

d)

have hurried

50.

I did my homework _________.

a)

yesterday

b)

tomorrow

c)

now

d)

at the moment