SMA Bahasa Inggris: Pertanyaan, Jawaban, Latihan Soal & Pembahasan

Tentukan word class dari simple sentence ini.

I had online chat with a girl from Greek named Rita last night. She introduced her as a cheerful and optimistic girl with green eyes. From her photo she has sent me, I know that she has blonde hair, brown skin and sharp nose. She looks very beautiful with nice smile. From her information, she’s interested in everything connected to science, literature and culture. She learns English on her spare time. She studies in Senior High school now. She promised send me her photographs.

The event on April 14 1912 was ironic. Why do you think it is?

Read the story and fill in the blanks with the following words: tremble, lying, jealous, bow, long, fine, invisible, rope, gentle, rags.

STRONG WIND

    Once there was a great warrior named Strong Wind. He lived with his sister in a tent by the sea. Strong Wind was able to make himself (1)____. His sister could see him, but no one else could. He had said he would marry the first woman who could see him as he came at the end of the day.
    Many women came up to his tent to watch for him. When his sister saw him coming, she would ask, “Do you see him?”z
    Each girl would answer, “Oh, yes! I see him!”
    Then Strong Wind’s sister would ask, “What is he pulling his sled with?” And then the girls would answer, “with a (2)____” or “with a wooden pole.”
    Then Strong Wind’s sister would know that they were lying, because their guesses were wrong.
    A chief lived in a village. His wife had died, and he had three daughters. One was much younger than the other two. She was gentle, kind and beautiful, but her sisters were (3)____ of her and treated her badly. They cut off her long black hair and they made her wear rags. They also burned her face with coals so that she would be ugly. They lied to their father that she did these things to herself. But she remained calm and (4)____.
    The two older sisters also went to try and see Strong Wind. When he was coming, Strong Wind’s sister asked them, “Do you see him?”
    “Oh, yes! I see him!” Each of them answered.
    “What is his bow made out of?” asked Strong Wind’s sister.
    “Out of iron,” answered one. “Out of wood,” answered the other.
    “You have not see him,” said Strong Wind’s sister.
    Strong Wind himself heard them and knew that they had lied. They went into the tent, but still they could not see him. They went home very sad.
    One day the youngest daughter went to try and see Strong Wind. She was wearing (5)____, and burn covered her face. People laughed at her, but she kept going. When she got to Strong Wind’s tent she waited.
    When Strong Wind was coming, his sister asked the girl, “Do you see him?”
    “No,” the girl answered. “I don’t see him.”
    Strong Wind’s sister was surprised because the girl had told the truth. “Now do you see him?” asked Strong Wind’s sister.
    “Yes,” answered the girl. “Now, I do see him. He is very wonderful.”
    “What is his (6)____ made of?” asked Strong Wind’s sister.
    “The rainbow,” answered the girl.
    “And what is the bowstring made of?” asked Strong Wind’s sister.
    “Of Stars,” answered the girl.
    Then Strong Wind’s sister knew that the girl could really see him. He had let her see him because she had told the truth.
    “You really have seen him,” said Strong Wind’s sister. Then the sister washed the girl, and all the burns went away. Her hair grew (7)____ and black again. The sister dressed the girl in (8)____ clothes. Strong Wind came and the girl became his wife.
    The girl’s two older sisters were very angry, but Strong Wind turned them into aspen trees. Ever since that day, the leaves of the aspen tree always (9)_____ with fear wherever he comes near, because they know he remembers their (10)____ and meanness.

 (taken from ‘Using Folktales’ by Eric K. Taylor).

The most appropriate word to fill in the blank number (6) is.... 

Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D!

That lamp belongs to my aunt and uncle. The lamp is ____.

Possessive Pronouns:

5. He told me about his family and I told (my/mine) too.

Choose the correct answer

____ house is almost the same as ____ neighbor's house. The only difference in appearance is that ____ is gray and ____ is white.
 

Answer the following questions based on the text ln Activity 3.

How is Sabai Nan Aluih characteristic different from her brother's? Why do you think so?

Read the following introduction and rewrite it and change the subject to the third person singular!

    Hello! My name's Farah Farce and I'm a student. I'm 17 years old. I'm the owner of Farcee Online Shop. It is an online shop that sells original goods from abroad, but I produce my own products as well.

    I do the same things every day. I go to the campus and give seminars in many different places about how to be a successful young entrepreneur. In the evening I watch television, listen to music, read magazines, and check my online shop.

    In Jakarta, we don't go to school at weekends. So, on Saturdays, I usually go shopping in the morning or in the afternoon. In the evening, I often go to the cinema or meet up with my friends. It’s a little bit different on Sundays. On Sunday morning, my family and I usually have breakfast together. A little while later my father and brother will watch the soccer, so we go for a walk with mom on Sunday afternoons.

    In the evening, I usually recheck the orders of my online shop. I go to bed at I l p.m. I usually wake up early so I set my alarm clock to 4 a.m.

Complete the conversation with the correct pronouns and adjectives. Use subject pronouns, object pronouns, possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns.
 

Example:
Filip: Tania, ____ parents are coming to visit next month!

Answer:
Filip: Tania, my parents are coming to visit me next month!

 

Tania: Oh, that's exciting! Are ____ looking forward to seeing ____?

Filip: Definitely. ____'ve never been to Tuscany. 

Tania: Oh ____ must show ____ around! Will ____ stay at _____ house?

Filip: No, ____'s too small. ____"'ll book a hotel for ____.

Tania: That's wise. Will ____ come to visit ____ at the school too?

Filip: ____'d be nice, but ____'m not sure yet. ____'re coming with ____ brother and ____family

Tania: Does ____ have a big family?

Filip: No, ____ and ____ wife have only one girl for now.

Tania: What's ____ name? 

Filip: ____ name's Mia. Like ____ favourite singer, MIA!

Tania: How wonderfull. And how will ____ travel? By plane?

Filip: No, my dad doesn't like flying. ____ 'll come by car.

Tania: Whose car will ____ use?

Filip: ____ brother's car. ____ parents' car isn't good enough for long journeys, and ____ is quite big and definitely more reliable.

Tania: Well, , ____ hope ____ have a nice timel

Filip: Thank ____, so do  ____! ____'m going to make some tea now - do ____ want some?

Tania: Yes, please! Here's ____ mug

Filip: Brilliant, and here's ____ !

Choose the correct answer by crossing a, b, c, d, or e!

This text is for questions no. 1-7

My name is Hani. Layla and I live next to each other      (1) often go shopping together. Layla is      (2) best friend. On Sunday,       (3) came to visit me and saw a new car outside. "Does that car be long to you?", she asked. "Where is      (4) old car?" No, it's not       (5)", I said"      (6)" belongs to david and Fatima in next door. It's      (7) car.