KEMENTERIAN AGAMA

MADRASAH ALIYAH ISTIQOMAH NWDI BERAU

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PENILAIAN AKHIR SEMESTER GENAP TAHUN PELAJARAN 2024/2025

Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris Kelas/ : X/Genap
Semester
Hari/Tanggal : _________________ Waktu : 90 menit
Nama : _________________

I. Choose A, B, C, or D for the correct answer.

The text is for number no 1 – 5 .
On Wednesday, my students and I went to Yogyakarta. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel
which is not far from Malioboro.
On Thursday, we 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.
1 The text above mainly discusses about…..
A. the writer’s trip to Yogyakarta
B. the writer’s impression about the guide
C. the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton
D. the writer’s announcement to Yogyakarta

2 The text is written in the form of a…

A. recount
B. narrative
C. report
D. Descriptive

3 The purpose of the text is to....

A. tell past events
B. entertain readers
C. inform readers about events of the day
D. persuade readers

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 4 What are the big temples in Prambanan?
A. paria, brahmana, and temples
B. brahmana, syiwa, and wisnu temples
C. borobudur, syiwa, and brahmana temples
D. wisnu, paria, borobudur temples
5 When did they go home?
A. On Saturday morning
B. On Friday evening
C. On Thursday evening
D. On Monday evening

6 Why did they only visit Brahmana and Syiwa temples?

A. because wisnu temple was amazing
B. because wisnu temple was too small
C. because wisnu temple was being repaired
D. because paria temple was being fixed

The text is for number no 7 – 9.

Yesterday my family and I went to the zoo to see the elephant. When we got to the zoo,
we went to the shop to buy some food to give to the animals.
After getting the food, we went to the nocturnal house where we saw birds and reptiles which
only come out at night. Before having lunch, we went for a ride on the elephant. It was a thrill
to ride it. Dad fell off when he let go off the rope, but he was ok.
During the lunch we fed some birds in the park. In the afternoon we saw the animals being
fed. When we returned home, we were very tired but happy. It was because we had so much
fun activities at many places at the zoo.
7 What happened to the writer’s dad when he rode an elephant?
A. He felt a thrill
B. He felt fun
C. He fell off
D. He failed

8 Why did the writer and his family feel very tired after having a trip to the zoo?
A. They had to visit many places in the zoo
B. They took a long time to reach the zoo area
C. They had to feed a lot of animals in the zoo
D. They had no time to take a rest in the zoo

9 … our family felt tired after visiting the zoo, we were still happy.
A. since
B. although
C. nevertheless
D. because of

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The text is for number no 10 – 12 .
Last weekend I and my classmates went to the countryside to have a picnic. Before
leaving, we made some sandwiches for lunch. We left quite early to avoid the traffic jam.
After driving for two hours, we arrived at a very nice place. It was near a river with
some big trees around it. The driver parked the car under the tree. Seeing the clear and
cool water of the river, my friends and I decided to swim.
After having lunch together, we went around the area to enjoy the scenery. We saw
some beautiful birds and butterflies. After walking for about an hour, we decided to return
to the car and go home. Unfortunately, we could not start up the car.
Finally, after sometime, we could make the car start up by pushing it. We were happy
although we felt a bit tired when we got home.
10 What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
A. The writer arrived at the very nice place after driving two hours
B. The writer did some fun activities during their picnic
C. After doing some activities, the writer went home by car
D. Last weekend the writer prepared to have a picnic in the countryside

11 Why did the writer and his friends decide to swim in the river?
A. They felt hot after having lunch
B. They felt tired after having a walk
C. The water was cool and clear
D. It was a tiring day

12 Because of the trouble they had at the end of their picnic, they probably ….
A. got home a bit late
B. decided to swim again
C. had to spend the night there
D. decided not to have a picnic again
Read the following text! (13-14)

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13 What is the announcement mainly about?
A. Recruitment for reading club members
B. The place of reading club meeting
C. Up coming even of reading club
D. Literacy program development

14 What is the primary reason to establish the reading club?

A. To explore the world
B. To develop education
C. To read historical books
D. To develop literacy program

Look at the announcement below! (15-16)

To : all students and teachers

15 What are the things offered in the new library?
Come and visit our new library. Lots of new books (brand new novels and non-fiction
books) are available. You can also enjoy our newest DVDs collection.

Head of library

Ramadhan

A. Books and DVDs

B. Old and new books
C. New books and novels
D. New novels and non-fiction books

16 Why does the writer make the announcement?

A. To resume a new novel
B. To invite the reader to visit the library
C. To let the reader know about the head of library
D. To help the reader where to find the DVDs

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Read the text below! (17-20)
How to Make Bregedel Tempe

The ingredients:

 150 g tempe
 1 tablespoon flour
 1 egg
 1 spoon seasoning stock
 1 cup vegetable oil for frying

Here are the instructions:

 Mash the tempe with a fork.

 Put the mashed tempe in a bowl and mix with the flour and seasoning stock,
followed by an egg.
 Shape the tempe into the size of a golf ball and flatten it a little with a fork.
 Heat the vegetable oil in a medium flame. When the oil is hot, drop the tempe into
the oil, five or six at a time.
 Fry until golden brown on both sides, drain on absorbent paper, and serve hot with
chili or sauce.

17 Which statement is TRUE about the instruction?

A. We need a big fire to make the oil become hot.
B. We bought to drop the tempe around ten or twelve at two times.
C. We fork to flatten the shape of tempe.
D. We fry the tempe before golden brown.

18 When we add the egg in making bregedel tempe?

A. Between we mask the tempe and shape the tempe.
B. After we shape the tempe and before we mask the tempe.
C. Before we shape the tempe and mix the tempe with seasoning stock.
D. While we shape the tempe.

19 What is the social function of this text?

A. To inform the readers about Bregedel Tempe.

B. To retell about Bregedel Tempe.
C. To describe Bregedel Tempe.
D. To describe how to make Bregedel Tempe.

20 What is the main ingredient of the bregedel tempe?

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 A. Tempe
B. Bregedel Tempe
C. Tempe and egg
D. Tempe, flour, and seasoning stock

21 Choose the correct answer to complete the dialog below!

Hana : I am certain that our city is saved from the virus, so we can go around.
Rose : But I don’t think so,.....our city is not saved. We must stay at home at least in
lock down time.

A. She forgets
B. See you next time
C. You know it
D. In my opinion

22 Read the dialog below and choose the correct answer!

Anton : I’d like to know what you think of my short story.

Alexandra : The story is good, but I suggest changing the title to something more
interesting.
Anton : I appreciate your opinion. Thank you, Alexandra.
Alexandra : You can count on me, Anton.

From the dialogue above between Anton and Alexandra, we can infer that Alexandra
is…

A. Giving an order
B. Asking for an opinion
C. Asking for attention
D. Giving an opinion

23 Select the correct answer to complete the dialog below!

Hendi : After school, Andi feels very tired and gets dizzy.
Hinata : I think....he doesn't leave the bed unless it's necessary.
A. You must go to school
B. You have to take him to the hospital
C. He should lie down and have bed rest
D. She would take rest

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in italics! (24-25)
24 They are going to reserve a room in a local hotel. The __________ can be done
through e-mail.
A. Reserved
B. Reservation
C. Reserving

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 D. Reserve

25 The students are being trained to communicate effectively in public. Public

_________ is on of essential skills in this global era.
A. Communicating
B. Communicates
C. Communications
D. Communicated

II. ESSAY

Read the following text and answer the question below!

Announcement for all third grade students:

Library books must be returned by May 22, 2025. All books must be wrapped in clear plastic.
If a book is lost, it must be replaced with one on a similar subject. Any books not returned on
time will be subject to a fine. Students who have handed in all their books will receive
receipts that must be submitted to the administration officers.

1. What is informed on the announcement?

2. What is the purpose of an announcement?
3. What will happen if the book you borrowed is lost?
4. What are the students do when they return the books?
5. When does the book must be returned?

~good luck!~