PERSIAPAN PENILAIAN TENGAH SEMESTER GANJIL

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. Tina : Whats the problem Rita?

Rita : I forgot where I put the assignment?
Tina : Thats too bad. .... help you find it?
Rita : Yes, please. Thank you.
The correct words to fill in the blank is ....
a. Id love to d. What can I do to .
b. I wonder if I . e. I would like to .
c. Would you like me to .

2. Gian : I am disappointed with my English score.

Bayu : Why? Is it bad?
Gian : Yes, it is. I think I need an extra class.
Bayu : I think there will be an extra class with Mr. Barnes. Would you like
to join?
Gian : Certainly. I will talk to him soon.

The underlined word has a same meaning with ....

a. Id love to.
b. Thank you.
c. I dont think so.
d. Unfortunately.
e. Thats impossible.

3. One situation that can be considered as good news is.

a. someone is missing in a fores
b. your friend finally graduated
c. motorists broke traffic rules
d. a cyclist got an accident
e. your relative got sick

4. In responding to good news, you will likely say.

a. Thats terrible
b. Im very pleased with it
c. It must have been awful
d. Im so sorry to hear that
e. I think it can't be helped

5. Irna : I just heard about the missing plane in the television.

Darma : Thats terrible. Are there any casualties?
Irna : It is said that it is missing alongside its 45 passengers.
Darma : ....
The word casualty can be replaced with.
a. reputable
b. objects
c. victims
d. casual
e. proper
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6. You are a group work at school and have to work online. Unfortunately the
internet connection does not work. However, your laptop detects another
available network. You know it is protected and belongs to someone
The message that you might say to him is ....
a. Would you fix my internet connection, please?
b. May I use your internet connection, please?
c. Tell me your connection password!
d. May I use your laptop, please?
e. Give me your laptop.

7. You are the captain of the class Science XIIA. Mr. Rahmadi, the science teacher,
gave an assignment for your class and the file is on the flash disk. After you
copied the assignment, you passed the flash disk to the next class and asked them
to return it to teacher's desk at the teacher office.
The best note from the teacher is ....
a. To: Science XIIA. Please copy the file on this flash disk!
Would you please give it to Science XIIB when you have
finished?
b. To: Science XIIA. Please download the file from the flash
disk! Will you please give it to Science XIIB after finish?
c. To: Science XIIA Please send the file to the next class!
Would you please give it to Science XIIB after copy it?
d. To: Science XIIA Can you download the file on this flash
disk in the next class, please! Can you tell them to copy it
from you?
e. To: Science XIIA Please copy the file on this flash disk!
Would you please give it to Science XIIB after you have
finished?

8. Good news can be described as .

a. information about bicycle accident
b. information that is encouraging
c. information that is negative
d. information which is terrible
e. information you want to avoid

9. One function of news is .

a. to lose some information
b. to lose some information
c. to inform about recent events
d. to even the information nearby
e. to share your ideas about something

10. A suitable expression to deliver good news is .

a. Im sorry for saying this
b. Not good news I suppose
c. I dont know what to say
d. I'm really pleased to tell you
e. I'm afraid I've got news for you

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11. Raisa : Biy, I got ... ! Have you checked the website?
Biya : What do you mean? What website?
Raisa : The announcement! We are both accepted in the university!
Biya : Really? Terrific! I am so grateful.
Raisa : We are indeed.

The word terrific can be replaced with .

a. excellent
b. shocking
c. frightful
d. terrible
e. awful

12. Your friend has broken her left arm in a sport activity, you consider this
as .
a. Fantastic news
b. Terrific news
c. Not bad news
d. Terrible news
e. Traffic news

13. Your mother has finally opened her business, you consider this as .
a. Kind act
b. Good news
c. Great show
d. Usual deeds
e. Nothing special

14. Nisa : Have you found a job?

Anis : Not yet. Finding a job is hard at present time.
Nisa : I dont think so. You should check some job vacancy. Let me help
you.
Anis : You dont need to. I have already looked for a long time.
Nisa : Hey, look at this job vacancy. Medika Chemist needs two
pharmacists. They are very
welcome to any applicants who do not have experience for learning while
working. I
think it is suit on you.
Anis : Really?
Nisa : Yes. The company is also not far from your house.
Anis : When is the deadline?
Nisa : Tomorrow.
Anis : Im doubt. I guess they have already received a lot of applicants.
Nisa : Dont too much think about it. Just send your application letter.
Wish you luck.

They are talking about ....

a. Job vacancy
b. Newspaper
c. Applicants
d. Website
e. School
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15. Put the most appropriate caption on the following picture.

The most suitable caption for the picture is ....

a. Me and the blood
b. Keeping my blood to home
c. I am proud of donating my blood
d. Getting much profit from selling blood
e. Getting my blood away, it hurts so much that I am crying!

16. The following is not the meaning behind the caption.

a. The content of the media is just for adult.

b. The media does not allow people under the age of 15 to
watch TV.
c. The content of the media may be harmful for people under
the age of 15.
d. The media might provide scenes that are not appropriate
for children to view.
e. The viewers are asked to be more aware with their children
when watching TV..

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17. What issue that might cause misunderstanding among the viewers that
the show program is supposed to be watched by all ages?

a. The national hosts of the show

b. The animations as the opening scene
c. The TV station that broadcast the show
d. The caption at the beginning of the show
e. The title of the show program, Happy Together

18. Precipitation and Its Variations

Rain is one type of precipitation or natural phenomena where water

falls from the clouds in various forms. Precipitation is a part of water
cycle that begins from droplets of water. It occurs when the droplets of
water which have the size bigger that 0.5 mm fall from the clouds.
Precipitation happens when the water falls from the clouds in the form of
water or droplets like rain, and it can also be in other forms such as hail
and snow. Precipitation comes from vaporized water that is brought by
the wind and formed clouds. When it hits mountainous area or when the
density becomes very high, the vaporized water drops into a rainfall.
When the size of the droplets is about 0.2mm - 0.45mm, it is called drizzle.
The differences of precipitation are caused by various factors such as
temperature and climate.

The topic of the text is ....

a. When the precipitation happens
b. What is precipitation and its varied forms
c. When the droplets of water vapor in the air
d. When water droplets smaller than 0.5mm fall from the
clouds
e. When water droplets with the size around 0.2-0.45mm fall
from the clouds

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19. Precipitation and Its Variations

Rain is one type of precipitation or natural phenomena where

water falls from the clouds in various forms. Precipitation is a part of
water cycle that begins from droplets of water. It occurs when the
droplets of water which have the size bigger that 0.5 mm fall from the
clouds. Precipitation happens when the water falls from the clouds in the
form of water or droplets like rain, and it can also be in other forms such
as hail and snow. Precipitation comes from vaporized water that is
brought by the wind and formed clouds. When it hits mountainous area
or when the density becomes very high, the vaporized water drops into a
rainfall. When the size of the droplets is about 0.2mm - 0.45mm, it is called
drizzle. The differences of precipitation are caused by various factors such
as temperature and climate.

The explanation of the topic begins from the ... sentence.

a. When the precipitation happens
b. What is precipitation and its varied form
c. When the droplets of water vapor in the air
d. When water droplets smaller than 0.5mm fall from the
clouds
e. When water droplets with the size around 0.2-0.45mm fall
from the clouds

20. Sunset
Sunset is everydays moment when the sun disappears below the
western horizon. Sunset happens because of Earths rotation. Sunset is
also known as sundown. However, sunset is different with dusk. Dusk is
the time when sky becomes dark. Twilight is the period between
sundown and dusk. Sunset usually creates intense orange and red colors
around the sky. Sunset time varies along the year. For example, in winter
and spring, sunsets come later every day and the days become longer. It
depends on the position of Earth.

The opposite word of word later in the text is ....

a. already
b. Sooner
c. during
d. future
e. after

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