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Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Angkot War

Angkor Wat was faced a Hindu temple, a man of Budhist temple completed in Cambodia. It is the largest
religious monument in the world. The temple was built by the Khmer King, Suryawarman II in the early
twelfth century in Yosadapura, the capital of the Khmer Empire as this temple of eventual moslem. It is
dedicated to Wisnu. It is designed to represent Khmer Meru, frame of the Devis in Hindu mithology
within the mouth and has an outer wall which is 3 to 7 km long. It has three rectangular galleries which
races about the neck. At the centre of the temple stand Queen Cap of Tower.

1. What is the text about?

A. Gallery complex.

B. Buddhist mythology.

C. Cambodia.

D. Khmer Empire.

E. Angkor Wat.

2. In the twelfth century, which Empire was strong enough to build the biggest temple of the world?

A. Old Empire.

B. Yosadapura Empire.

C. Meru Empire.

D. The King Empire.

E. Khmer Empire.

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata - Paris

Paris is the capital city of France. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the worlD. It is also one of the
world’s most crowded cities. Lovely gardens and parks are found throughout Paris. At night, many
palaces and statues are lit up. For this reason, Paris is often called the city of light. Every year, millions of
people visit Paris. The most popular place to visit is the Eiffel Tower. This huge structure has become the
symbol of Paris. D’Louvre, one of the world‘s largest art museums draws many visitors. The Cathedral
Notre Dame, a famous church, is an other favourite place to visit.

3. What is the text about?

A. Paris

B. The Louvre

C. Notre Dame
D. The crowded city

E. The city of light

4. What has become the symbol of Paris?

A. The Louvre

B. The Cathedral

C. The Eiffel Tower

D. The lovely garden

E. The light structure

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Ambarawa Railway Museum

This museum is located in Ambarawa in central Java. The musseum focuses on the collection of steam
locomotivE. Ambarawa was a military city during the dutch colonial government. King Willem I ordered
the construction of the new railway station to enable the government to transport it’s troops to
Semarang. On may the 21st 1873, the Ambarawa railway station was built on 100,027,500 squares
meter lanD.

Back then it was known as the Willem I station. The Ambarawa railway museum was established much
later on October 16, 1976 in the Ambarawa station to preserve the steam locomotivE. They were
coming to the end of their useful life when the 3 feet 6 inches guard railway or the Indonesian state
railway or Perusahaan Negara Kereta Api was closeD. The steam locomotives are parked in the open air
next to the original station.

5. What was the Ambarawa called during the dutch colonial government?

A. A military city

B. A railway museum,

C. A new railway town,

D. King Willem I station.

E. Steam locomotives station,

6. Why was the Ambarawa railway museum established?

A. To build new railway museums.

B. To transport government troops.

C. To preserve the steam locomotives

D. To build a new government station.

E. To park the locomotives at the original station,

On the banks of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok’s “River of Kings”, lies a hotel that has already set new
standards of hospitality for this celebrated city.

Set in magnificently landscaped tropical gardens, the Shangri-La Bangkok provides guests with all the
charm and warmth of the orient and, at the same time, unsurpassed range of facilities and leisure
activities. There is a choice of 12 superb settings in which to wine and dine, a large free-form swimming
pool that overlooks the river, convention and meeting facilities for up to 2000 people, and a 24-hour
business center.

And, from every single guest room and suite, there is a breathtaking view of all the exotic hustle and
bustle of the fabled “River of Kings”. One might expect such a well-equipped and positioned hotel to be
miles away from the city center but, at Shangri-La Bangkok the business district and main shopping
areas are mere minutes away.

From more than 200 years, Bangkok’s grandeur has been reflected in the waters of the Chao PhrayA.
Today, the Shangri-La Bangkok towers beside this majestic river, offers its guests the golden promise of
the East.

7. For how many people the meeting facilities are up to?

A. 5000 people.

B. 4000 people.

C. 2000 people.

D. 1000 people.

E. 500 people.

8. The text mainly focuses on…

A. Bangkok’s grandeur.

B. Bangkok’s ”River Kings.”

C. The water of the Chao Praya.

D. The majestic river in Bangkok.

E. Shangri-La Bangkok.

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Losari Beach

Losari beach is a beautiful beach and located on the edge city of Makassar. It is located only about 3 km
from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park). The beach used to be the longest café in Asia, because
many cafes stand in along the beach, but now the cafes are collected in a special place so it does not
spread along the coast. Charm of the beach is mainly seen in the evening when the sunset stands out.
This is a major attraction of people’s coming to the Losari beach.

Every evening hundreds of people come to witness the panorama of red as the sun will disappear into
the ocean, so do not miss the sunset at the Losari beach. If the sky is sunny, the scenery is absolutely
perfect. Because of its location in a bay, the water of Losari is even often quiet as usual pool water.

Losari is its waterfront of Makassar. The lengthy of the beach is approximately one kilometer and it is a
public space that can be accessed by anyone. On this beach there is a park called the Pelataran Bahari
(Marine Park), with semicircular area of nearly one hectare. This place is a plaza with a clean floor for
children to play and running around, while parents and teens sit on concrete benches to enjoy the sea
breezE. From this place, you are also free to view out to the sea and watch the sunset slowly turns
reddish in the line of the horizon. The reflected light also creates sheen on the surface of sea water.

The Pelataran Bahari also serves as the stadium of open water to watch the coastal waters in front of
Losari beach. This coastal water is often used as a racecourse jet ski, boat races and traditional boat
jolloro katinting, or become a transit point of rely of Sandeq traditional sailboats and yachts.

In Losari there are also a few hotels. Some of them qualified as a tree stars hotel. The hotel is offering
panoramic beauty of the sea with luxury service treats. There are Losari Beach Hotel, Losari Beach Inn,
Makassar Golden Hotel, and Pantai Gapura Hotel. All of the hotels located in Jalan Penghibur.

9. What is the main idea of the text?

A. Losari beach is a awful place.

B. Losari beach is a good place to visit.

C. No body visit Losari beach.

D. Many visitor on Pantai Gapura Hotel.

E. No one stay at Losari Beach Inn.

10. How many hotels does the writer mention?

A. Six hotels.

B. Five hotels.

C. Four hotels.

D. Three hotels.

E. Two hotels.

11. Where is Losari beach located?

A. Somewhere at Makassar City.

B. Locate at Jalan Penghibur.

C. Near Makassar City.

E. Located only about 3 km from the center of Makassar (Karebosi Park).

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – The Shard

The Shard is an 87-storey skyscraper, which sits in the heart of London. It is known as the shard of glass.
Construction began in 2009 and was completed three years later in 2012, making it Western European’s
tallest building.

Designed by architect Renzo Piano, The Shart is the second tallest free standing structure in the UK. Its
exterior boasts 11,000 glass panels — that’s equivalent in area to eight football pitches or two-and-a-
half Trafalgar Squares.

The building was developed to have multiple uses, describes on the website as a ‘vertical city where
people can live, work and relax’. This motto was clearly taken on board that was found on the 72nd floor
towards the end of construction.

12. What is the text about?

A. The architect Renzo Piano

B. The Shard glass panels

C. The Shard, building in London

D. The tallest building in London

E. The heart of London

13. In Europe, the Shard gains popularity on its …

A. Location

B. Function

C. Height

D. Age

E. Usage

14. What probably makes people interested to stay in the Shard?

A. It has multiple uses

B. It is the tallest building in UK

C. It was built by famous architect

D. It is located in the heart of London

E. It is very cheap
15. “…, making it Western European’s tallest building.” What does the underlined word “it” refer to?

A. The Shard

B. The glass

C. London

D. Skyscraper

E. Renzo Piano

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Kediri

Kediri is a name of a town. It is situated in a valley between the Kelud and Willis mountains and
inhabited by about 1.3 million peoplE. In the centre of the town there is a large hill which is called the
Dathok Mountain. Because of the topography of the region, Kediri is called a chilly town by the locals.
There is a big river called Brantas cutting off the centre of the town.

Beside the temples, Kediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special kind of tofu or
bean curd. This highly nutritious food is delicacy of Kediri and has a distinctive tastE. The cigarettes
factory dominates the town economy and employs the majority of the women labor forcE. Kediri and
the cigarettes factory are inseparable and it is considered the biggest cigarette factory in IndonesiA.
Most of the local people work in this factory. Those who do not work here are farmers or traders.

16. What does the above text tell about?

A. The history of Kediri

B. The famous products of Kediri

C. The description of Kediri

D. The people

E. 1.3 million people

17. Which one has a distinctive taste?

A. The cigarette

B. The special food

C. The bean curd

D. The highly nutritious food

E. Tofu

18. “Those who do not work here …” (last sentence). The “those” word refers to ….

A. The local people

C. The farmers

D. The traders

E. Woman labour force

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Masjid Sultan Suriansyah

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah is a historical mosquE. Built 300 years ago, this building is the oldest mosque in
South Kalimantan. The mosque is located in the North Kuin Village of Banjarmasin. It was built in the
reign of Sultan Suriansyah known as Pangeran SamuderA. He was the first Banjarnese King who
converted into Islam. This mosque was found on the bank of the Kuin River, near KampungKraton, which
was destroyed by the Dutch colonial.

The construction of Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was uniquE. The roof is layereD. It took the Banjar’s past
architecture before Islam camE. Different from any other old mosques in Banjar, the mihrab has its own
roof, separated from the main building.

19. Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was constructed in the era of ….

A. Banjar people

B. Dutch colonial

C. Kalimantan King

D. Sultan Suriansyah

20. What is mainly discussed in the text?

A. A king reign

B. A palace complex

C. An Islamic location

D. A historical mosque

21. From the text we know that ….

A. Some construction of the mosque takes the local style

B. Banjar people burned down the mosque

C. There is nothing special from this mosque

D. The Dutch colonial built the mosque

Bale Kambang is a small village in the Southern coast of East Java, seventy kilometers from Malang town
and two hours’ drive from South. It is well known for its long beautiful white sandy beach as well as the
similarity of its temple to the one of Tanah Lot in Bali.

In Bale Kambang, there are three small rocky islands namely Ismaya Island, Wisanggeni Island, and
Anoman Island, those names are taken from “wayang” figures (Java traditional puppets). These islands
are surrounded by Indonesian Ocean which huge waves frighten most overseas cruisers

22. What makes Bale Kambang famous?

A. Small rocky islands

B. Long beautiful beach

C. Huge waves of ocean

D. Overseas cruisers

E. three small rocky islands

23. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

A. There are three rocky islands in Bale Kambang

B. Huge waves frighten many overseas cruisers

C. Names of rocky islands are taken from “wayang”figures

D. The rocky islands are in the middle of the sea

E. Small village of Bale Kambang

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Orchard Road

Orchard Road is a Boulevard which becomes business and entertainment center in Singapore. Orchard
Road is surrounded by a lush tropical and flower gardens which are beautiful. At first, Orchard Road is
just a suburban street lined with orchards, plantations nutmeg, and pepper farming. However, in the
1970s, it turned into a shopping center in SingaporE. In 1960 and 1970 entertainment industries began
to enter this road. Shopping centers such as mall and Plaza was built in 1974.

Orchard Road runs along about 2.2 km. This road is one-way street flanked by a variety of shopping
malls, hotels and restaurants. The shopping area which is nearly 800,000 square meters provides a wide
range of Things, food, and entertainment. In this area there are many options that can satisfy visitors
from all walks of life starting from the luxury branded things to the Popular branded, from exclusive
restaurants to fast food.

There are so many ways that can be accessed to get to Orchard road such as: by taxi, bus or drive your
own car. For those who are driving to Orchard Road can be entered from the west through the Napier
RoaD. Vehicles from Dunearn Road can turn to left at the intersection of the Marriott Hotel junction.
Vehicles that come from Paterson can turn right onto Orchard RoaD. Orchard is always crowded so you
have to be careful in order not to get lost.

24. The text mainly focuses on

A. Singapore

B. Orchard Plantation

C. Plaza and Mall

D. Orchard road as business and entertainment center

E. Shopping Center

25. Which statement is TRUE?

A. At first Orchard Road is a crowded settlement

B. Orchard road became business and entertainment center since 1974

C. Vehicles from Dunrean road turn to the left at intersection of the Marriott Hotel junction

D. Orchard road is infamous place at Singapore

E. Orchard road is not surrounded by flower garden

26. In the third paragraph the writer describes about?

A. The location of Orchard Road

B. The things that we can see at orchard road

C. The direction to get to Orchard Road

D. The history of Orchard Road

E. The distance of Orchard Road

27. Words “it” in line 4 refers to?

A. The plantation

B. Luxury branded things

C. The plaza

D. Singapore

E. Suburban street

28. The word “satisfy” in line eighth has the closet meaning with?

A. Pleased

B. Free
C. Frighten

D. Threat

E. Loved

Soal Descriptive Text Tempat Wisata – Petruk Cave

Petruk cave is one of the leading tourist attractions in Kebumen, Central JavA. The cave is located in the
dukuh Mandayana Candirenggo Village, Ayah District, Kebumen regency. In the petruk cave there is no
lighting that illuminates the cavE. It is still very natural cave so that petruk cave is very dark to be
entereD. Petruk cave’s name is taken from the punokawan of puppet characters that is Petruk. The cave
Named Petruk cave because the length of cave is as long as petruk’s nose.

In the cave there are 3 floors that are the first is a basic cave, Hindu caves and Petruk cave.

The base cave is a short cave which is just 100 meters away. The cave is used for tourist attractions.
Hindu cave is part of the cave that is usually used to put offerings to the ancestor. Inside Petruk cave
there are so many stalactites and stalagmites which are really awesomE. If you want to explore this
cave, you must be led by guides who are ready to take you through the cavE. After arriving at the end of
the cave, you can see the beach or waterfall located near at the end of the cave

29. What is the text purpose?

A. To inform readers about tourism in Kebumen

B. To entertain reader about Petruk Cave

C. To explain the reader about floors in Petruk Cave

D. To Introduce The Local tourism in Kebumen

E. To describe Petruk Cave

30. Why did Petruk cave named as one of character in Punokawan puppet?

A. Because the cave is belong to Petruk

B. Because Petruk is the first explorer of the cave

C. Because Petruk is buried at the cave

D. Because the cave’s length is as long as Petruk’s nose

E. Because the cave’s depth is as deep as Petruk’s hair

31. Which part of Petruk Cave which used for place to put foods for ancestor?

A. In the basic cave

B. In petruk cave
C. In Hindu cave

D. In front of the cave

E. Inside the cave

32. What is stalactites means?

A. A type of formation that hangs from the ceiling of caves

B. Types of formation that lay on the floor of caves

C. Types of food given to ancestor

D. Someone who guide the visitor in the cave

E. Kind of animals in the cave

33. What is “lead” means in paragraph 2?

A. Guide

B. Take

C. Bring

D. Put

E. Place