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English Practice 4 - Recount Text

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Last Sunday, my family and I went to the zoo. We left home at 8 a.m. and arrived at the zoo at 9. It was very crowded. We saw many animals such as tigers, elephants, and giraffes. My little brother liked the monkeys the most because they were funny. We also took many pictures. At noon, we ate lunch in the zoo’s canteen. We went home in the afternoon. It was a very enjoyable trip. What is the text mostly about?
a)
A family holiday at the beach
b)
A trip to the zoo
c)
Visiting grandparents
d)
Going to a park
2.
Last Sunday, my family and I went to the zoo. We left home at 8 a.m. and arrived at the zoo at 9. It was very crowded. We saw many animals such as tigers, elephants, and giraffes. My little brother liked the monkeys the most because they were funny. We also took many pictures. At noon, we ate lunch in the zoo’s canteen. We went home in the afternoon. It was a very enjoyable trip. What time did the writer arrive at the zoo?
a)
At 7 a.m.
b)
At 8 a.m.
c)
At 9 a.m.
d)
At noon
3.
Last Sunday, my family and I went to the zoo. We left home at 8 a.m. and arrived at the zoo at 9. It was very crowded. We saw many animals such as tigers, elephants, and giraffes. My little brother liked the monkeys the most because they were funny. We also took many pictures. At noon, we ate lunch in the zoo’s canteen. We went home in the afternoon. It was a very enjoyable trip. Who liked the monkeys the most?
a)
The writer
b)
The father
c)
The mother
d)
The writer’s little brother
4.
Last Sunday, my family and I went to the zoo. We left home at 8 a.m. and arrived at the zoo at 9. It was very crowded. We saw many animals such as tigers, elephants, and giraffes. My little brother liked the monkeys the most because they were funny. We also took many pictures. At noon, we ate lunch in the zoo’s canteen. We went home in the afternoon. It was a very enjoyable trip. What did the writer’s family do at noon?
a)
Went home
b)
Watched elephants
c)
Took pictures
d)
Had lunch
5.
Last Sunday, my family and I went to the zoo. We left home at 8 a.m. and arrived at the zoo at 9. It was very crowded. We saw many animals such as tigers, elephants, and giraffes. My little brother liked the monkeys the most because they were funny. We also took many pictures. At noon, we ate lunch in the zoo’s canteen. We went home in the afternoon. It was a very enjoyable trip. Why did the writer consider the trip enjoyable?
a)
Because they saw funny monkeys and took many pictures
b)
Because they met many friends at the zoo
c)
Because the zoo was not crowded
d)
Because they went home early
6.
Two years ago, my friends and I joined a camping trip. We went to a small village near the mountain. It took about three hours to get there. We set up our tents by the river. At night, we made a bonfire, sang songs, and told stories. The weather was cold, but we felt happy. The next morning, we climbed a hill and saw the sunrise. It was beautiful. Where did the writer and friends camp?
a)
In a city park
b)
Near the sea
c)
In a village near the mountain
d)
Behind the school
7.
Two years ago, my friends and I joined a camping trip. We went to a small village near the mountain. It took about three hours to get there. We set up our tents by the river. At night, we made a bonfire, sang songs, and told stories. The weather was cold, but we felt happy. The next morning, we climbed a hill and saw the sunrise. It was beautiful. What did they do at night?
a)
Climbed a hill
b)
Made a bonfire and sang songs
c)
Saw the sunrise
d)
Built a house
8.
Two years ago, my friends and I joined a camping trip. We went to a small village near the mountain. It took about three hours to get there. We set up our tents by the river. At night, we made a bonfire, sang songs, and told stories. The weather was cold, but we felt happy. The next morning, we climbed a hill and saw the sunrise. It was beautiful. If you were the writer, what would you do to prepare for the cold weather?
a)
Bring nothing
b)
Wear a thin shirt
c)
Bring a jacket or blanket
d)
Stay at home
9.
Two years ago, my friends and I joined a camping trip. We went to a small village near the mountain. It took about three hours to get there. We set up our tents by the river. At night, we made a bonfire, sang songs, and told stories. The weather was cold, but we felt happy. The next morning, we climbed a hill and saw the sunrise. It was beautiful. What can we learn from the text?
a)
Camping is always dangerous
b)
Friendship is built through fun activities
c)
Mountains are cold places
d)
Singing songs makes people bored
10.
Two years ago, my friends and I joined a camping trip. We went to a small village near the mountain. It took about three hours to get there. We set up our tents by the river. At night, we made a bonfire, sang songs, and told stories. The weather was cold, but we felt happy. The next morning, we climbed a hill and saw the sunrise. It was beautiful. What is the most suitable title for the text?
a)
A Picnic in the Park
b)
A Camping Trip with Friends
c)
The History of a Mountain
d)
Singing Songs at School
11.
Last holiday, I visited my grandmother in the village. She has a beautiful garden. Every morning, I helped her water the plants and feed the chickens. In the afternoon, we cooked together. She taught me how to make traditional cakes. In the evening, we usually sat on the terrace and talked. I felt very happy to spend time with her. What is the most suitable title for the text?
a)
A Day at the Beach
b)
Cooking at School
c)
Visiting Grandmother in the Village
d)
Learning About Plants
12.
Last holiday, I visited my grandmother in the village. She has a beautiful garden. Every morning, I helped her water the plants and feed the chickens. In the afternoon, we cooked together. She taught me how to make traditional cakes. In the evening, we usually sat on the terrace and talked. I felt very happy to spend time with her. What is the main idea of the text?
a)
The writer had a boring holiday.
b)
The writer enjoyed spending holiday with grandmother.
c)
The writer went shopping with grandmother.
d)
The writer studied hard during the holiday.
13.
Last holiday, I visited my grandmother in the village. She has a beautiful garden. Every morning, I helped her water the plants and feed the chickens. In the afternoon, we cooked together. She taught me how to make traditional cakes. In the evening, we usually sat on the terrace and talked. I felt very happy to spend time with her. What did the writer do in the morning?
a)
Cooked with grandmother
b)
Watered plants and fed chickens
c)
Made traditional cakes
d)
Talked on the terrace
14.
Last holiday, I visited my grandmother in the village. She has a beautiful garden. Every morning, I helped her water the plants and feed the chickens. In the afternoon, we cooked together. She taught me how to make traditional cakes. In the evening, we usually sat on the terrace and talked. I felt very happy to spend time with her. The word “taught” in the text is closest in meaning to …
a)
Played
b)
Helped
c)
Instructed
d)
Followed
15.
Last month, my classmates and I joined a study tour to Borobudur Temple. We left school early in the morning and arrived after four hours. At the temple, our teacher told us about the history and culture of the temple. We walked around, took pictures, and enjoyed the scenery. Before going home, we visited Malioboro Street to buy souvenirs. It was a tiring but unforgettable trip. What is the main topic of the text?
a)
The history of Borobudur Temple
b)
A study tour to Borobudur Temple
c)
Shopping at Malioboro Street
d)
Taking pictures with classmates
16.
Last month, my classmates and I joined a study tour to Borobudur Temple. We left school early in the morning and arrived after four hours. At the temple, our teacher told us about the history and culture of the temple. We walked around, took pictures, and enjoyed the scenery. Before going home, we visited Malioboro Street to buy souvenirs. It was a tiring but unforgettable trip. What is the main purpose of the text?
a)
To describe the structure of Borobudur Temple
b)
To retell the writer’s experience during a study tour
c)
To explain how to buy souvenirs in Malioboro
d)
To persuade people to visit Borobudur Temple
17.
Last month, my classmates and I joined a study tour to Borobudur Temple. We left school early in the morning and arrived after four hours. At the temple, our teacher told us about the history and culture of the temple. We walked around, took pictures, and enjoyed the scenery. Before going home, we visited Malioboro Street to buy souvenirs. It was a tiring but unforgettable trip. Which tense is mostly used in the text?
a)
Present Continuous Tense
b)
Past Tense
c)
Future Tense
d)
Present Perfect Tense
18.
Last month, my classmates and I joined a study tour to Borobudur Temple. We left school early in the morning and arrived after four hours. At the temple, our teacher told us about the history and culture of the temple. We walked around, took pictures, and enjoyed the scenery. Before going home, we visited Malioboro Street to buy souvenirs. It was a tiring but unforgettable trip. The word “unforgettable” in the text is closest in meaning to …
a)
Memorable
b)
Ordinary
c)
Boring
d)
Easy
19.
Last weekend, I joined a cooking competition at school. I decided to make fried rice because it is my favorite dish. Before the competition started, I prepared all the ingredients carefully. During the competition, I cooked nervously because many students watched me. Finally, my fried rice was ready. The judges tasted it and said it was delicious. I didn’t win the first prize, but I was happy because I got a special award for creativity. What is the purpose of the text?
a)
To tell readers how to cook fried rice
b)
To retell the writer’s experience in a competition
c)
To persuade people to join competitions
d)
To describe delicious foods
20.
Last weekend, I joined a cooking competition at school. I decided to make fried rice because it is my favorite dish. Before the competition started, I prepared all the ingredients carefully. During the competition, I cooked nervously because many students watched me. Finally, my fried rice was ready. The judges tasted it and said it was delicious. I didn’t win the first prize, but I was happy because I got a special award for creativity. If the word “delicious” were replaced, which word would have the closest meaning?
a)
Tasty
b)
Salty
c)
Bitter
d)
Ordinary