SOAL BAHASA INGGRIS (narrative text, past tense, letter, polite request, report text)

KELAS 2- ENGLISH

1. CIRCLE T IF THE STATEMENT IS TRUE AND F IF IT IS FALSE!

LION AND MOUSE

One day, a big lion was sleeping in his den. A little mouse was playing, jumping on the lion’s head. The lion woke up and caught the mouse. “How dare you awake me! Don’t you know I am the king of jungle? You should die.” The mouse was scared, “I am sorry, king lion. I didn’t mean to wake you up. I just played around. Please let me go. I will help you someday when you are in trouble.” The lion laughed. “Hahaha, a little mouse like you will never be able to save my life. Okay, I will let you go now.”

In the next few days, the lion was trapped in a hunter’s ropes. “Help me!” the lion roared. The little mouse saw him and then ate the rope, so that the lion could go off the rope. The lion now can see that little mouse can save his life.

1. The lion was angry at the mouse because the mouse made noises (T/F)
2. The lion underestimated the little mouse who said that he could save the lion’s life (T/F)
3. The lion was trapped in a hunter’s hole in a jungle (T/F)
4. The mouse saved the lion by eating the rope to make a hole for the lion (T/F)
5. The message of the story is never underestimate someone who looks weak for you (T/F)

2. FILL THE BLANKS USING THE RIGHT PAST TENSE

Andini: Hi, Tia. How was your weekend?

Tia: It was great. I (1) ______ (go) to my grandparents’ house in a small town. What did you do this weekend?

Andini: I (2) __________ (not go) anywhere. I just stayed at home. But I (3) _______ (be) happy this weekend because I could just relax at home.

3. CROSS THE RIGHT ANSWER!

1.  We need ... to send our mails.

a. postmark        b. Stamp              c. envelope        d. paper

2.  I have to go to ... to mail some letters.

a. police station          b. Mail-box         c. post office      d. office box

Jl. Melati 6 Surabaya

June 12, 2012

Dear Aini,

Long time no see you since you moved to Jakarta. Where are you studying now? I heard that you often win lots of competition and Olympiad. I am really proud of you.

Next month, my parents will attend their friend’s wedding party in Jakarta. They will be there for two days, on weekend. I am planning to come with them. I really hope that I can see you in Jakarta. I really can’t wait to see you soon.

                                                                                                                Warm regards,

                                                                                                                Gia

   

3. Where did Aini move?

a.       Surabaya                     b. Jl. Melati                         c. Jakarta                             d. No idea

4. Why does Gia’s parents go to Jakarta next month?

a.       They want to meet Aini         c. They will work in Jakarta

b.      They come with Gia                                d. They will come to their friend’s wedding

5. What does Gia want to do in Jakarta?

a.       Go to Dufan                                               c. Win lots of olympiads

b.      Come with her parents                         d. Meet Aini

Receptionist: Good morning, mam. ... (5)?

Visitor: I want to ... (6) a suite room.

Receptionist: There is one suite room availbale. It costs Rp. 700.000 per night.

Visitor: Okay. I’ll take that. I will pay cash

Receptionist: ... (7) tell me your passport number?

Visitor: S 1345 P

Receptionist: Thank you. A porter will show you the room.

6. a. Sorry, we are closed                                  c. May I help you

b.      What do you want                                   d. Are you okay

7. a. order                         b. reserve                           c. buy                                    d. sleep in
8. a. Do you want to            b. Could you please        c. Please help                    d. Is it okay

HOTELS

People sometimes need hotels when they travel far away from homes or when they arrive in another city late at night and they don’t have any relatives there.

Hotels are places that provide lodging and usually meals and many more services. A good hotel provides many comforts and services. Hotels with hundreds of rooms are common. People can see the advertisement of hotels in newspaper, magazine, internet, brochures, etc. Hotels in downtown can survive and prosper because of two factors. First, visitors want to stay close with industrial places or offices they want to visit. Second, the airport is close to the hotels in downtown

As the hotel business grows, nowadays there are many hotels near from the airport. People stay at the hotels when their flights are delayed, or when their planes land, hotels are just some minutes away.

9. Which hotel can survive and prosper more?

a.       Luxurious hotel         b. Downtown hotel         c. Airplane hotel               d. Big hotel

10. Why does hotels in downtown can exist more?

a.       Because people like downtown

b.      Because it is far from airports

c.       Because many people have their flights delayed

d.      Because it is near from offices and industrial places

11. First, visitors want to stay close with industrial places or offices they want to visit (paragraph 2). What does “they” refer to?

a.       Industrial places       b. Visitors                            c. Hotels                               d. Offices

12. Which statement is true based on the text?

a.       Nowadays, hotels are getting far away from airports

b.      People cannot stay in nearby hotels when their flights are canceled

c.       Hotel in downtown can survive because it is close with airports

d.      People never need hotels when they travel