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Chapter X When I was a child Kelas 8

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I . . . in 7th Grade of Junior High school last year.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

was

d)

were

2.

When I ..... a baby, when I could not do anything, my parents and my elder brother took care of me.

a)

did

b)

could not

c)

was

d)

were

3.

What did the baby do ?

a)

Slept

b)

Played

c)

Cried

d)

Ran

4.

Mr. Tompi .... (be) a singer ten years ago.

a)

Was

b)

Were

c)

Is

d)

Are

5.

I ..... not sleep with my mother.

a)

took

b)

did

c)

walked

d)

was

6.

Weni: What time did you take a bath last night?

Tiara: ..........................................................

a)

I take a bath at 7 PM

b)

I take a bath at 5 AM

c)

I took a bath at 7 PM

d)

I took a bath at 5 AM

7.

(+) : They played football last month.

(-) : ........................................................

a)

They do not play football last month

b)

They do not played football last month

c)

They did not play football last month

d)

They did not played football last month

8.

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

9.

I………to the school alone yesterday

a)

Walk

b)

Walked

c)

Walks

d)

Walking

10.

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

11.

Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

I ... his bicycle yesterday around the housing.

a)

Drives

b)

Driving

c)

Drive

d)

Drove

12.

Read the following text.

Mitch was always driving his motorcycle too fast. Yesterday after work, Mitch was driving his motorcycle home. While everyone else was driving slowly, he was speeding through the streets. He wasn't paying attention and was driving too fast when he saw the police officer. While the police officer was directing traffic, he saw Mitch speeding down the street. He was waving his arms when Mitch stopped. The police officer wrote him a traffic ticket for speeding. Mitch was not feeling happy when he arrived home.

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What was the police officer doing when Mitch drove?

a)

They was directing traffic

b)

They were directing traffic

c)

They was stopping traffic

d)

They were sitting in the tree

13.

When I .... older, they ...... me.

a)

got and spoonfed

b)

spoonfed and got

c)

got and did not

d)

did not and get

14.

When I .... afraid of something, they .... me.

a)

comforted and was

b)

were and comforted

c)

was and comforted

d)

did and comforted

15.

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

16.

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

17.

Which of the following past tense sentence is INCORRECT?

a)

Amelia sitted on the garden bench this morning.

b)

I did the math homework last night.

c)

Some students slept the whole day yesterday.

d)

We saw some police officers at the market last week.

18.

Arina ... to stay at home last week. She did not ... to school.

a)

Decides, went

b)

Decides, go

c)

Decided, went

d)

Decided, go

19.

Last holiday my students and I went to Jogjakarta. We stayed at Morison Hotel which is not a long way from Malioboro.


On Friday, we went to the sanctuaries in Prambanan. There are three major sanctuaries, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu sanctuaries. They are truly stunning. We went by just Brahmana and Syiwa sanctuaries, on the grounds that Wisnu sanctuary is being remodeled. On Saturday morning we went to Yogya Kraton. We spent around two hours there. We were fortunate on the grounds that we were driven by a brilliant and amicable aide.


At that point we proceeded with our adventure to Borobudur. We touched base there at four p.m. At 6 p.m, we heard the declaration that Borobudur entryway would be closed. In the evening we left Jogjakarta by bus.


what is the purpose of the text?

a)

to inform readers about events of the day

b)

describe the city

c)

to retell the past event

d)

report an event to the police

20.

Last week, Mr Tatang’s wife had an accident. Her youngest child, Putra, was at home when it happened. He was playing with his new toy car. Suddenly Putra heard his mother calling, “Help! Help!” he ran to the kitchen. His mother had burnt herself with some hot cooking oil. She was crying with pain and the pan was on fire. Mr. Tatang had gone to the office. The other children had gone to school.

Putra was too small to help his mother, and she was too frightened to speak sensibly to him. But he ran to the neighbour’s house and asked his neighbor to come and help his mother. The neighbor soon put out the fire and took Putra’s mother to the clinic.

When Mr. Tatang came home, his wife told him what had happened. He was very proud of his son, “When you are a man, you will be just like your father,”she said.


The main idea of the second paragraph is ….

a)

Mrs. Tatang got accident

b)

Putra asked his neighbour to help

c)

Mr. Tatang proud of his son

d)

Mr. Tatang and his son had gone