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TAHUN PELAJARAN 2023 / 2024

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Luis Lionel Andres Messi, born June 24, 1987, is an Argentina football player for F.0 Barcelona.
He is not very tall, mainly, due to the a g problem he had when he was younger. His eyes are
brown. He never has short hair.
Lionel Messi started playing football at a very early age in his hometown's Newell's Old Boys.
From the age of 11, he suffered from a hormone deficiency and as Lionel's parents were unable
to pay for the treatment in Argentina, they decided to move to Barcelona, Spain.
In the 2003-2004 season, When he was still only 16 years old, Messi made his first team debut
in a friendly with Porto marked the opening of the new Dragao stadium. The following
championship-winning season, Messi made his first appearance in an official match on October
16, 2004, in Barcelona's derby win against at the Olympic Stadium (0-1). And now, in 2010, 2011,
and 2012 he are best player in the world with collect 3 Ballon D'Or.
1. According to the text, Messi's parents moved to Barcelona ...
A. Because they were very poor in Argentina
B. Because they wanted Messi to be successful in soccer
C. So that Messi could learn in the best soccer club
D. To get Messi's health problem cured
E. To find the best treatment to cure Messi's health problem
2. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?
A. He hasn't really attractive face, but he's a very good football player.
B. Lionel Messi is a good player for FC. Barcelona.
C. His best characteristics are on the foot has competitiveness.
D. He appears to be a quite good and modest person.
E. He has long black hair and brown eyes.

Neymar da Silva Santos Junior born 5 February 1992, commonly known as Neymar, is a Brazilian
footballer who plays for La Liga club FC Barcelona and the Brazilian national team, as forward or
winger.
At the age of 19, Neymar Jr won the 2011 South American Footballer of the Year award, after
coming third in 2010. He followed this up by winning it again in 2012. In 2012 Neymar received
nominations for the FIFA Ballon d’or, where he came 10th, and the FIFA Puskas Award, which
he won. He is known for his acceleration, speed, dribbling, finishing and ability with both feet. His
playing style has earned him critical acclaim, with fans, media and former players drawing
comparison to former Brazil player Pele, who has called Neymar “an excellent player”.
Neymar joined Santos 2003 and after through the ranks, he was promoted to their first team
squaD. He made his debut for Santos in 2009 and was voted the Best Young Player of the 2009
Campeonato PaulistA. Further honours followed, with Neymar being voted best player as Santos
won the 2010 Campeonato Paulista, and also being top score in the 2010 Copa de Brasil with 11
goals. He finished the 2010 season with 42 goals in 60 games as his club achieved the DoublE.
Neymar was again voted best player of the year in 2011 as his retained the state title and Santos
also winning the 2011 Copa Libertadores in which Neymar scored 6 goals in 13 appearances. He
also playeda key role in securing a continental Double for his team, Santos’ first since 1963. He
received the Bronze Ball in the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup, with Santos making it to the final,
where they were defeated 4-0 by Barcelona.

3. What happened to Neymar in 2011?

A. He made his first debut
B. He moved to FC Barcelona
C. He received the FIFA Puskas Award
D. He scored 6 goals in 13 appearances
E. He helped Brazil to win their 11th title

4. The main idea of paragraph 3 is…

A. Neymar played for Santos
B. Neymar joined Santos
C. Neymar played the best
D. Neymar received awards
E. Neymar scored many goals
5. “…who has called Neymar an excellent player” (paragraph 2). The word ‘excellent’ is
closest in meaning to …
A. Confident
B. Fantastic
C. Magnificent
D. Skillful
E. Generous

Marc Márquez Alentà is a Spanish professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He has won
eight Grand Prix World Championships, six of which in MotoGP, making him one of the most
successful motorcycle racers of all time. He has been racing for Honda’s factory team since 2013.
His nicknames include 'Ant of Cervera', and 'el tro de Cervera' meaning 'Thunder of Cervera'. He
is one of four riders to have won world championship titles in three different categories, after Mike
Hailwood, Phil Read and Valentino Rossi. He is the youngest ever champion in MotoGP history.
Márquez is the third Spanish to win a Grand Prix World Championship after Àlex
Crivillé and Jorge Lorenzo. His titles are: the 2010 125cc World Championship, the 2012 Moto2
World Championship, and the 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 MotoGP World
Championships.
He is the first rider to win a MotoGP World Championship in his rookie year since Kenny
Roberts in 1978. On the 30th of October 2021, he sustained injures doing off-road and missed the
Algarve Grand Prix, the Valencia Grand Prix and Jerez Test.
 6. How many times did Marquez win the Grand Prix World Championship?
A. Six
B. Seven
C. Eight
D. Nine
E. Ten

7. Beside Marc Marquez, how many motorcycle racers are mentioned in the text?
A. Three
B. Foor
C. Five
D. Six
E. Seven

8. Based on the text, which sentence is true about Marc Marquez?

A. He has been racing for Honda team since 2013.
B. He is the only racer winning world championship titles.
C. He has won eight times of MotoGP championship.
D. Marquez is the older champion in history.
E. He got injured on his Ocotber 2010 off-road.

9. He is one of four riders to have won world championship titles in three different categories,
… (paragraph 3)
The word “championship” is closely related in meaning to the word …
A. Performance
B. Exhibition
C. Tournament
D. Racing
E. Leadership

Here is my unforgettable experience. One day I joined a story telling contest. Two of my friends
and I had been chosen to take a part in the final round at the district level. I was very happy and
eager to win the competition.
For preparation, I had to memorize and understand the story well. My teacher guided and taught
me pronunciation, facial expression and gestures. One day, before performing, my friends and I
were busy to prepare the props and costumes for the competition. Thing that made me sad was
my teacher rented the props and costumes for my friends but not for me.
My two friends had beautiful costumes and luxurious props. Although I just wore the simple
ones, I performed my best to win the competition. The competition started. I got number 29 and
my friends got number 5 and 10. I was nervous but I showed my best performance on stage.
Lots of people took photos and videos of me.
Finally, anxiety was gone after I had finished performing. And then, the announcement came
which made three of us very uneasy. Luckily I was chosen as the first winner. I went to the
stage and all the judges congratulated me and gave a plaque, trophy, and money. I was very
happy.
10. What is the writer’s intention to write the text?
A. To tell his achievement
 B. To win the competition.
C. To describe his feeling to the teacher.
D. To show his disappointment to teacher.
E. To tell his expectation to be the winner.
11. Why did the writer feel sad before the competition?
A. She had no luxurious gown.
B. Her teacher really cares about her.
C. Her teacher was not fair to her.
D. Her friends did not support her.
E. She only had a very simple dress.
12. From the text it can be concluded that . . .
A. Practice makes performance go well.
B. Being nervous helps perform well on the stage.
C. Wearing simple clothes can help win the competition.
D. It is necessary to wear beautiful costumes for the competition.
E. Beautiful costumes and luxurious props are the requirements for the competition.

Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie is the third President of Indonesia. He was born on June 25,
1936 in Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi. He is the fourth of eight children in his family. His parents are
Alwi Abdul Jalil Habibie and RA. Tuti Marini Puspowardojo. He spent his childhood in Pare-Pare.
Since he was a kid, he has shown his integrity and persistent behaviour. At school, Habibie whose
hobbies are riding horse and reading book is famous for his intelligence.
Habibie’s father passed away due to heart attack when he was in elementary school. After
that, his mother sold their vehicle and house and then moved to Bandung. As a single parent,
Habibie’s mother worked hard to afford her life with her children.
In 1954, after Habibie graduated from senior high school in Bandung, he continued his study
to Bandung Institute of Technology. He did not finish his study at ITB because at the same time
he got a scholarship from The Ministry of education and Culture of Indonesia to study in Germany.
He remembered that Bung Karno had ever said about the importance of plane development for
Indonesia, and then he decided to take aerospace engineering with aeroplane construction
specialty at Rhein Westfalen Aachen Technische Hochschule (RWTH), an institute of technology
in Germany.

13. The above text tells us about …

A. The historical story of Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie
B. The biography of Bacharuddin Husuf Habibie
C. Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie experience in chikdhood
D. How Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie learned about technology
E. What Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie developed in technology

14. Based on the text, which is true?

A. Habibie was born as the eighth child in his family
B. Habibie’’s father passed away when he was in senior high school
C. Habibie got a scholarship from President to study in German
D. Habibie graduated from senior high school when he was 18 years old
E. Habibie’s hobbies were aerospace engineering and constuction

15. Since he was a kid, he has shown his integrity and persistent behaviour. (paragaph 1).
The word “integrity” means …
 A. quality of bening honest
B. high artistic standard
C. person’s ambission
D. high motivation
E. having a strong effect
16. He did not finish his study at ITB because at the same time he got a scholarship from The
Ministry of education and Culture of Indonesia to study in Germany. (paragraph 3)
The word “scholarship” has similar meaning to …
A. science
B. reward
C. studentship
D. exhibition
E. technology

Last holiday, my friends and I visited Ponorogo in East Java. Ponorogo is a small city, but it is
very natural and beautiful. We spent the night at a villa in Jetis. On the first day, we visited Prigi
southern beach. We watched the amazing views of the sea and the white waves. We grilled fish
and had “Nasi Pecel” for lunch. On the second day, we visited “Dongko” mountain resort. There
were a lot of plants, especially clove trees. We camped there for a night. I love Ponorogo
because the people are very friendly and the prices are cheap.
I’II bring some pictures for you.
Love,
Anna
17. What kind of text is it?
A. Narrative
B. Procedure
C. Recount
D. Descriptive
E. Explanation
18. The following sentences are the reasons why the writer loves Ponorogo, Except ….
A. the views of the sea are amazing
B. the people are friendly
C. the prices are cheap
D. Ponorogo has beautiful views
E. the villa is comfortable
19. What does the text mainly tell us?
A. The beautiful place
B. The trip to Ponorogo
C. Dongko mountain resort
D. The prigi beach
E. A villa in Jetis
20. “… but it is very natural and beautiful.”
The synonym of the italicized word is ….
A. extraordinary
B. pure
C. pretty
 D. amazing
E. soft

Last week, I and my family went to Yogyakarta. We arrived there on wednesday in the
afternoon. On Thursday, visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the
Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and
Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.
On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton. We spent about two hours there. We were lucky
because we were led by a smart and friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to
Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur
gate would be closed. In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.
21. The text above mainly discusses about .....
A. The trip to Yogyakarta
B. The first visit to Prambanan
C. The impression about the guide
D. The experience at Yogya Kraton
E. The impression about Borobudur
22. The purpose of the text is to .....
A. Entertain readers
B. Tell the experience
C. Describe the smugglers
D. Report an event to the police
E. Inform readers about events of the day
23. What are the big temples in Prambanan?
A. Angkor wat, syiwa, and sudra temples
B. Paria, brahmana, and temples
C. Brahmana, syiwa, and wisnu temples
D. Wisnu, syiwa, and borobudur temples
E. Borobudur, syiwa, and brahmana temples
24. When did they go home?
A. On Saturday morning
B. On Saturday evening
C. On Friday evening
D. On Friday afternoon
E. On Saturday evening
25. Why did they only visit Brahmana and Syiwa temples?
A. Because wisnu temple was being repaired
B. Because there was no wisnu temple
C. Because wisnu temple was amazing
D. Because wisnu temple was too small
E. Because wisnu temple was being destroyed
26. Which one is the generic structure of recount text below!
A. Orientation, event, re-orientation
B. Re-orientation, event, orientation
C. Orientation, re-orientation, event
 D. Event, re-orientation, orientation
E. Event, orientation, re-orientation

On Thursday, visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana,
Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa
temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated. On Friday morning we went to Yogya
Kraton. We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and
friendly guide. Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5
p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.
27. What part of generic structure which suitable with the text?
A. Orientation
B. Re-orientation
C. Events
D. Generic
E. Recount text

Anita : Hi Shiti, what is your favorite band?

Shiti : Hi Anita, my favorite band is Gigi. What about you?
Anita : I love SO7, and it's been my favorite band since I 35)______ a kid.
Shiti : That's cool! I have always admired music players for their performance and nice song.
Anita : Yeah, I agree. The combination of skill and strategy 36)_____ it a fascinating band to
watch.
Shiti : Absolutely. And what's your favorite band musis?
Anita : I'm a big fan of the SO7. Duta was my favorite singer, and I 37)______ Erros.
Shiti : Oh, the So7 38)______ a great band. I'm more of a fan of it,
Anita : The So7 have a long history of success and have had many legendary players. Seeing
the best band is always exciting.
28. …
A. am
B. have
C. is
D. was
E. were

29. …
A. follow
B. followed
C. to follow
D. follows
E. following

30. …
A. am
B. is
C. are
D. was
E. were
31. …
A. to make
B. make
C. made
D. making
E. makes

32. What is the meaning of the sentence?

A. Love can be represent by music
B. It is about how to play music
C. Love is music
D. A child loves music
E. A father plays music for his child
33. What is the aim of the text?
A. To make readers understand about love
B. To make readers what to know about music
C. To inform readers that music can make love to everyone
D. To inform that a father loves his child
E. To inform that music can bring love
34. What is advantage of the text?
A. Motivate others to care
B. To make others understand love
C. To inform other about music
D. To inform that a father loves his child
E. To inform that music can show a love
35. Why does father in the picture play bamboo flute? Because, bamboo flute…
A. A simple way of music
B. Cheap things
C. It can be found everywhere
 D. Everybody can use it
E. Bamboo represent simple, warm, and traditional
36. Why does a child look happy?
A. A child likes a bamboo
B. A child likes his father
C. A child feels his father’s love
D. A child seems get flute
E. A child can sing together

Doctor: Yes, tell me. What problems do you have?

Patient: I am suffering from stomachache and motions since last night. I have also vomited a few
times last night.
Doctor: What did you have yesterday?
Patient: I had some snacks on the roadside stalls. It could be because of it.
Doctor: It is possible that you had contaminated food. Because of diarrhea, you have lost plenty
of body fluids. You require to be hydrated. Drink enough water regularly, at least 10-12
glasses. Mix some Glucon-D powder or Electoral in water and have it. Fruit juice is also
fine. Avoid caffeine, dairy products, and solid foods at least till evening. And get plenty of
rest.
Patient: Any medicines, doctor.
Doctor: Yes, I am prescribing a few to control diarrhea.
Patient: Thank you, doctor

37. What is the conversation about?

A. Interviewing a patient
B. Physical examination
C. Hospital treatment
D. Giving prescription
E. Doctor selection

38. Why does the patient meet a doctor?

A. He wants some medicine
B. He has contaminated food
C. He has eaten roadside snacks
D. He has stomachache and diarrhea
E. He needs doctor’s prescription

39. What is not the doctor’s advice?

The patient should …
A. have plenty of rest
B. drink enough water
C. mix electoral in water
D. consume fruit juice
E. consume dairy products

James : This day is Mother’s day and I want to give her my painting. When you look my
painting what do you think about my it?
Ron : It’s so beautiful and amazing, and I think you must develop your painting talent
to a professional level.
James : That’s opinion sounds great. Thanks full for your opinion, Ron.
Ron : It’s my pleasure.

40. From the conversation about painting, Ron is…

A. Asking a time
B. Giving an opinion
C. Asking for a gift
D. Giving a lot of hands
E. Asking for his help

Essay

41. 1. I went on many rides.

2. Recently, I went to Disneyland in Los Angeles.
3. It went very fast and I got a little wet.
4. My favourite ride was Splash Mountain.
5. I really had a wonderful time there.
6. I also enjoyed Tom Sawyer's Island.
7. We went there through a hanging bridge and walked through caves.
The correct arrangement is ....
42. Write a short paragraph describing information at least in 4 meaningful sentences.

Name : Lionel Messi

Born : 24 June 1987 (usia 36 tahun), Rosario, Argentina
Wife : Antonella Roccuzzo (m. 2017)
Hight : 1,7 m
Parent : Jorge Horacio Messi, Celia Maria Cuccittini
Salary : 54 juta USD (2023)