Free Printable Latihan soal 1 past tense

1.

Complete the blank with the suitable expression using simple past.

Students ......PDU uniform yesterday

a)

Wear

b)

Weared

c)

Wore

d)

Woren

2.

My mother .... a nurse 10 years ago

a)

is

b)

was

c)

were

d)

are

3.

Did you .... to college by motorcycle yesterday ?

a)

go

b)

goed

c)

went

d)

want

4.

Brian didn't ... his parents about his english test score last week

a)

told

b)

tell

c)

telling

d)

telled

5.

We... still here after you went home

a)

are

b)

were

c)

was

d)

is

6.

Yang termasuk time signal pada simple past tense adalah berikut ini, kecuali...

a)

Last month

b)

Yesterday

c)

Next year

d)

Two days ago

7.

1. The past form of write is ___

a)

a. Writes

b)

b. Wrote

c)

c. Written

d)

d. Writing

8.

2. The past form of buy is ___

a)

a. Bought

b)

b. Brought

c)

c. Buys

d)

d. Buying

9.

2. The past form of buy is ___

a)

a. Bought

b)

b. Brought

c)

c. Buys

d)

d. Buying

10.

3. Maya ___ some money to her sister yesterday.

a)

a. giving

b)

b. gives

c)

c. give

d)

d. gave

11.

3. Maya ___ some money to her sister yesterday.

a)

a. giving

b)

b. gives

c)

c. give

d)

d. gave

12.

Did you .... to college by motorcycle yesterday ?

a)

go

b)

goed

c)

went

d)

want

13.

My mother .... a nurse 10 years ago

a)

is

b)

was

c)

were

d)

are

14.

Brian didn't ... his parents about his english test score last week

a)

told

b)

tell

c)

telling

d)

telled

15.

We... still here after you went home

a)

are

b)

were

c)

was

d)

is

16.

Translate into English "Dion memenangkan kontes pidato di sekolahnya dua hari yang lalu)"

a)

Dion win the speech contest in his school two days ago.

b)

Dion won the speech contest in his school two days ago.

c)

Dion winning the speech contest in his school two days ago.

d)

Dion wins the speech contest in his school two days ago.

17.

Translate into English "Saya tidak berada di rumah ketika kamu datang tadi malam"

a)

I was not at home when he came last night

b)

I were not at home when he came last night

c)

I was at home when he came last night

d)

I were at home when he came last night

18.

Exercise can help you to maintain a healthy weight. The more you exercise, the more calories you burn. In addition, the more muscle you develop, the higher your metabolic rate becomes, so you burn more calories even when you’re not exercising. The result? You may lose weight and look better physically which will boost your self-esteem.

From the text, we can conclude that ..

a)

Exercise is important because it burns our weight

b)

If we want to be healthy as well as look good physically, we should exercise regularly.

c)

We should maintain healthy body by burning calories

d)

If we exercise regularly, we will have problem with metabolic rate

19.

What do we call the first paragraph of Analytical Exposition Text?

a)

Argument

b)

Thesis

c)

Reiteration

d)

Introduction

20.

What do we call the last paragraph of Analytical Exposition Text?

a)

Recomendation

b)

Complication

c)

Argument

d)

Reiteration

21.

In Analytical Exposition Text, it mostly uses.....

a)

simple present tense

b)

simple past tense

c)

present perfect tense

d)

present continuous tense

22.

The synonym of reiteration is....

a)

conclusion

b)

summary

c)

text

d)

opinion

23.

Sebutkan struktur teks analytical exposition

a)

Thesis, Argument, reiteration

b)

Orientation,Complication, resolution

c)

Identification, Descpription

24.

Apa yang dimaksud dengan teks naratif?

a)

Jenis teks yang berisi informasi tentang sejarah dunia

b)

Jenis teks yang hanya berisi fakta ilmiah

c)

Jenis teks yang mengandung cerita imajinatif atau faktual

d)

Jenis teks yang berisi petunjuk langkah demi langkah

25.

Apa yang dimaksud dengan struktur generik dari teks naratif?

a)

Pengantar, Pertengkaran, Resolusi

b)

Awal, Tengah, Akhir

c)

Pendahuluan, Isu, Solusi

d)

Orientasi, Komplikasi, Penyelesaian

26.

Apa tujuan dari teks naratif?

a)

Membuat pembaca merasa takut

b)

Menghibur pembaca dan mengajarkan nilai-nilai moral

c)

Mengajak pembaca untuk melakukan sesuatu

d)

Memberikan informasi ilmiah kepada pembaca

27.

What is the title of the story based on the picture?

a)

Tangkuban perahu

b)

Malin Kundang

c)

Surabaya

d)

Baturaden

28.

Alya (a) in the kitchen yesterday

29.

We . . . to the library yesterday.

(a)

30.

THIS IS A

a)

NOVEL

b)

FABLE

c)

LEGEND

d)

MYTH

31.

Teks yang menjelaskan tentang ciri-ciri atau karakterisitik seseorang, sebuah bangunan atau benda, atau seekor hewan disebut teks .......

a)

Deskriptive Text

b)

Narative Text

c)

Procedural Text

d)

Recount Text

32.

Which of the following are parts of Descriptive text?

a)

Information

b)

Identification

c)

Description

d)

Demonstration

33.

Which of the following is NOT an object described in Descriptive text?

a)

person

b)

object

c)

event

d)

place

34.

What do you know about descriptive text?

a)

To tell something

b)

To retell something

c)

To entertein reader

d)

To describe something

35.

My mother reads a newspaper.

Change thesentence to negative form

a)

My mother does not read newspaper

b)

My mother read newspaper

c)

My mother do not read newspaper

d)

My mother is not read newspaper

36.

Descriptive

Contoh soal:

Peter is the youngest in our family. He is fourteen years old and four years younger than me. He has long, straight hair, bright eyes and a friendly smile. Sometimes he is rather naughty at home, but he usually does what he is asked to do.

Peter is interested in sports very much, and at school, he plays football and tennis. He is the best badminton player in our family.

(sumber: pegangan guru untuk SMP/MTS oleh Bachtiar Bima Mustriana, 2009, PT Intan Pariwara)

Vocabularies: Young: muda, long: panjang, straight: lurus, hair: rambut, bright: cerah, friendly: ramah, rather: agak, naughty: nakal, interested: tertarik, player: pemain.

1. How old is Peter? He is … years old.

a)

Four

b)

fourtheen

c)

fourty

d)

ten

37.

A Milkmaid had been in the meadow to milk her cows. Now she was returning home with a pail of milk on her hand.

She thought, "I will make cream and butter out of this milk. Then after selling them, I will buy eggs. And when they hatch, I shall have a good poultry farm".

She further thought, "I shall sell some of my chickens and buy a fine dress. Seeing it on my body at the party, all the boys will admire me. But I will turn them away".

She went on day dreaming; she forgot about the pail on her head. She moved her head suddenly and the pail of milk came tumbling down. It was broken and all the milk split.

"Dear, 0 dear!" she cried, "I have lost mine all".

What did the milk-maid carry on her hand?

a)

some cream

b)

a pail of milk

c)

some butter

d)

a pail of eggs

38.

A Story From The Farm Yard Two roosters were fighting fiercely to be the king of the farm yard. One finally gained advantage and the other surrendered.

The loosing rooster slunk away and hid itself in a quiet corner. The winner flew up to a high wall, flapped its wings and crowed its victory, as loud as it could.

Suddenly, an eagle came sailing through the air and carried it off, with its talons. The loosing rooster immediately came out of its corner and ruled the farm yard from then on.

What can we learn from the story?

a)

There's always a bigger enemy in this life

b)

Your friend can be your enemy

c)

Always grab an oppotunity before you

d)

Don't be cocky when we have achieved our goal

39.

The Bear and the Two Friends

Once, two friends were walking through the forest. They knew that anything dangerous can happen to them at any time in the forest. So they promised each other that they would remain united in case of danger.

Suddenly, they saw a large bear approaching tern. One of the friends at once climbed a nearby tree. But the other one did not know how to climb. So being led by his common sense, he lay down on the ground breathless, pretending to be a dead man.

The bear came near the man lying on the ground. It smelt his ears and slowly left the place. Because the bear did not touch him, the friend on the tree came down and asked his friend on the ground, "Friend, what did the bear tell you into your ears?"The other friend replied, "He advised me not to believe a false friend.

What is genre of the text?

a)

Legend

b)

Fable

c)

Fairy tales

d)

Myth

40.

The Bear and the Two Friends

Once, two friends were walking through the forest. They knew that anything dangerous can happen to them at any time in the forest. So they promised each other that they would remain united in case of danger.

Suddenly, they saw a large bear approaching tern. One of the friends at once climbed a nearby tree. But the other one did not know how to climb. So being led by his common sense, he lay down on the ground breathless, pretending to be a dead man.

The bear came near the man lying on the ground. It smelt his ears and slowly left the place. Because the bear did not touch him, the friend on the tree came down and asked his friend on the ground, "Friend, what did the bear tell you into your ears?"The other friend replied, "He advised me not to believe a false friend.

What moral value we can get from the text?

a)

Bear will not harm a dead man

b)

True friend always stand by us in ups and downs

c)

we have to save ourselves

d)

we have to learn how to climb

Latihan soal 1 past tense

Total questions: 40

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