WorksheetsExamination Grade VIII/2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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.
1. The text above mainly discusses about…..
the writer’s trip to Yogyakarta
the writer’s first visit to Prambanan
the writer’s impression about the guide
the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton
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.
2. The text is written in the form of a……..
recount
narrative
report
descriptive
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.
3. The purpose of the text is to………
tell past events
entertain readers
describe the smugglers
inform readers about events of the day
Last weekend I and my classmates went to the countryside to have a picnic. Before leaving, we made some sandwiches for lunch. We left quite early to avoid the traffic jam.After driving for two hours, we arrived at a very nice place. It was near a river with some big trees around it. The driver parked the car under the tree. Seeing the clear an cool water of the river, my friends and I decided to swim. After having lunch together, we went around the area to enjoy the scenery. We saw some beautiful birds and butterflies.After walking for about an hour, we decided to return to the car and go home. Unfortunately, we cloud not start up the car. Finally after sometime, we cloud make the car start up by pushing it. We were happy although we felt a bit tired when we got home.
4. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
The writer made sandwiches for lunch
The writer did some fun activities during their picnic
After doing some activities, the writer went home by car
Last weekend the writer prepared to have a picnic in the countryside
Last weekend I and my classmates went to the countryside to have a picnic. Before leaving, we made some sandwiches for lunch. We left quite early to avoid the traffic jam.After driving for two hours, we arrived at a very nice place. It was near a river with some big trees around it. The driver parked the car under the tree. Seeing the clear an cool water of the river, my friends and I decided to swim. After having lunch together, we went around the area to enjoy the scenery. We saw some beautiful birds and butterflies.After walking for about an hour, we decided to return to the car and go home. Unfortunately, we cloud not start up the car. Finally after sometime, we cloud make the car start up by pushing it. We were happy although we felt a bit tired when we got home.
5. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
5. Why did the writer and his friends decide to swim in the river?
They felt hot after having lunch
They felt tired after having a walk
The water was cool and clear
It was a tiring day
Last weekend I and my classmates went to the countryside to have a picnic. Before leaving, we made some sandwiches for lunch. We left quite early to avoid the traffic jam.After driving for two hours, we arrived at a very nice place. It was near a river with some big trees around it. The driver parked the car under the tree. Seeing the clear an cool water of the river, my friends and I decided to swim. After having lunch together, we went around the area to enjoy the scenery. We saw some beautiful birds and butterflies.After walking for about an hour, we decided to return to the car and go home. Unfortunately, we cloud not start up the car. Finally after sometime, we cloud make the car start up by pushing it. We were happy although we felt a bit tired when we got home.
5. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
6. Because of the trouble they had at the end of their picnic, they probably ….
Got home a bit late
Decided to swim again
Had to spend the night there
Decided not to have a picnic again
Last April, John took a trip to Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas is a popular destination in the western portion of the United States. The town is most popular for its casinos, hotels, and exciting nightlife.In downtown Las Vegas, John spent a lot of time on The Strip, which is a 2.5 mile stretch of shopping, entertainment venues, luxury hotels, and fine dining experiences. This is probably the most commonly visited tourist area in the city. The Strip at night looks especially beautiful. All of the buildings light up with bright, neon, eye-catching signs to attract visitor attention.A stay in Las Vegas can feel similar to a visit to many popular cities worldwide. Many of the hotels have miniature versions of important international sites and monuments. These famous landmarks include the Eiffel Tower, Venice, and even ancient Rome.One day, John took a side trip outside of the city to visit the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World. The canyon offers a breathtaking view of Nevada’s ridges and natural landscape. John especially liked the canyon because it was removed from all of the noise and movement in downtown Las Vegas.John had a great time during his trip to Las Vegas. He did not win a lot of money in the casinos. However, he managed to see a lot of amazing sites during his visit to this city that never sleeps.
7. When did John travel to Las Vegas?
Last weekend
Last summer
Last spring
Yesterday
Last April, John took a trip to Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas is a popular destination in the western portion of the United States. The town is most popular for its casinos, hotels, and exciting nightlife.In downtown Las Vegas, John spent a lot of time on The Strip, which is a 2.5 mile stretch of shopping, entertainment venues, luxury hotels, and fine dining experiences. This is probably the most commonly visited tourist area in the city. The Strip at night looks especially beautiful. All of the buildings light up with bright, neon, eye-catching signs to attract visitor attention.A stay in Las Vegas can feel similar to a visit to many popular cities worldwide. Many of the hotels have miniature versions of important international sites and monuments. These famous landmarks include the Eiffel Tower, Venice, and even ancient Rome.One day, John took a side trip outside of the city to visit the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World. The canyon offers a breathtaking view of Nevada’s ridges and natural landscape. John especially liked the canyon because it was removed from all of the noise and movement in downtown Las Vegas.John had a great time during his trip to Las Vegas. He did not win a lot of money in the casinos. However, he managed to see a lot of amazing sites during his visit to this city that never sleeps.
8. What is an activity that a tourist cannot do on The Strip?
Eat
Visit the Grand Canyon
Stay overnight
Shop
It was almost 6 A.M. Andi was hurriedly packing up his things. He had to catch up the 7 A.M train to SurabayA.At 6,30 A.M a taxi was coming to pick him up. He asked the driver to rush because his train was at 7 A.M. The traffic was very crowded. When he arrived at the station, the time showed 7.15 A.M. The train had already left.
9. What can you learn from the text? Andi should have …
Driven the car himself
Left early
Worn his watch
Left his things
It was almost 6 A.M. Andi was hurriedly packing up his things. He had to catch up the 7 A.M train to Surabaya .At 6,30 A.M a taxi was coming to pick him up. He asked the driver to rush because his train was at 7 A.M. The traffic was very crowded. When he arrived at the station, the time showed 7.15 A.M. The train had already left.
10. Andi arrived at the train station … the train had already left.
But
And
So
If
11. The notice can be found ...
School
A library
A park
A bank
12. Which is not true about the notice ...
Students throw rubbish in its proper places
Students are permitted to play truant
Students do their home work well
Students come punctually
13. The notice above means ...
You May keep the flamable materials in this area
You have to keep the flamable materials in this area
You are forbidden to put the flamable materials in this area
You are suppose to take the flamable materials in this area
14. The word "flammable" in the text means ...
It will play easily
It can burn easily
It has fire inside
It is burnt outside
15. The above caution means ...
We need to buy eye-protection equipment
It is very easy to pay eye-protection equipment
Some student are using eye-protection equipment
It is very important to wear eye-protection equipment
16. The notice remind us about ...
Being sure about books
How to return library books
Time to return all library books
Place to return the books
17. What does the text tell us ...
The area is protected by alarm system
The automatic alarm system is active now
People should be worried about the automatic alarm system
People should protect their building by automatic alarm system
18. The notice means that ...
We must operate the cell phone when we work
We must not operate the cell phone when we work
We must work by using cell phone
We must use cell phone or not using it while working
19. We can find the sign at ...
An office
A dangerous working area
A laboratory
A park
20. Where do possibly we find the notice ...
In a mall
At beach
In a park
In a restaurant
