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I.EruIBAR SOAL
Bahasa lnggris
Vlll (Delapan)
Senin, 5 Desember 2016
120 Menit
07.30 - 09.30

Mata Pelajaran
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PETUNJUK UMUM

1.
Z.

3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

yang tersedia dengan menggunakan
lsikan ldentitas Anda ke dalam Lembar Jawaban Komputer ( LJK )
(LJK)'
Komputer
Jawaban

pensil 28, sesuai petunjuk di Lembar
Feriksa dan bacalah soal-sural sebelurn Anda menjawabnya'
jelas, rusak, atau tidak lengkap'
Laporkan kepada pengawas Ujian apabita terdapai lembaisoalyang kurang
Mintalah kertas buram kepada pengaivas Ruang, bila diperlukan.
lainnya'
Tidak diizinkan menggunakan ka;krrlali:r, i-lP Tabel lllatematika atau alat bantu hitung
Ruang.
Pengawas
kepada
cliserahkan
Periksalah pekerjaan Anda sebelum
Lembar soaltidak boleh clicoret-coret, difoto copy, atau digandakan.

PETUNJUK KHUSUS
Hitamkanlah bulatan pada huruf A, B, C, atau

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1


D

yang Anda anggap benar pada lembariawaban!

PILIHAN GANDA
Choose the correct exPression!

Guest :

Excuse me, can You helP me?

Staff : Ofcoursema'am,..'..'....,..,.."..'.?
Guest : Someone just stole my purse outside the hotel'
Staff : Yes, just shaken uP a bit.
Guest : Are You OK?
Staff : Just sit down here, and lll call the police for you'
Guest : Thank you. I appreciate your help'
A.
B,


Can you help me?
Let me call the police!

Febri
Atif

Febri
Alif
Febri
Alif
Febri
Atif

Febri
Alif

C. Everything will be fine.
D. What can I do for You?


"l'm almost worried about doing the writing task".
"Why? Didn't you practice writing in the class?"
"Yes, I did, even though some points are not clear to me".
"Don't worryl You may learn writing in the guide books".
"Do you have any?"
"Yes, I do. 'Lef's Wr'tte English' is a good book for you".

"N;;

i;;;;i. i *iii uiirg it for you tomorrow. Read and learn it for three or four months"

"Thanks a lot".
: "Don't mention it"

The correct expression to complete the dialogue above is ..,"
C. Can you lend me it?
Do you mind if I borrow
May I borrow it?
B. Can I borrow it,


A.

it?
please?

D

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: "What do you think about our new house, dear?,,
Brama : "......................., Dad. I don,t have enough room to put my stuff properly,,.
The correct expression to complete the dialogue above is .....
A. lt is the best place, I believe
C. lthink it,s too small

lt is beautiful, lthink
D. lthink it is lovely
Mr.

B,

4.

Vira
Silvi

"Hi, Silvi. Are you free tcmorrow?"
"Yes, I am" ls there any plan to'do?"

Vira
l'd like to..... you. Come in my house. I need your help.
_Yes.
Silvi "l'll be there".
Vira "Thanks. I hope you can help me fix my computer,,.
Silvi "lt's okay. See you tomorrow".

Vira "See you".
The correct expression to complete the dialogue above is ...

A. help
B. accompany

C.
D.

make a help with
make appointment with

For the question no. S
What a great Motorcycle you have, Diaz!
Diaz
Thanks Firnaz. I have just finished modif,ying it.
Firnaz
ls it an old motorcycle?
Diaz
Yes, it is.

Ftrnaz
It looks a lot of different. What did you do to it?
Diaz
N_ot much! I gave it a new paint with a brighter colour and added
some new accessories.
Firnaz
Great job!
Diaz
Thanks.
Firnaz

5.

From the text we know that ...

A. Firnaz doesn't have motoreycle.
B. Firnaz admires diaz' motorcycle.
6. Laili :" I think.Via is the nicest student
Rohma :""...... She is always helpful,,.


A.
B.

I
I

C.
D.

in our class. What do you think?"

don't think so
don't agree

The text is for number 7 and g
You're invited
To

Wilona's 14th birihday party


Wednesday, August 1Zh
lstana Wedang Wangi
Kaurnan Street No. 5
10 a.m to 1 p.m

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Dress Code : Red & White
RSVP : Talitha (085392919090)
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8.

How old is Wilona? She is ....\ years old.

A. forty
B. seventy
C. fourteen
D. seventeen

What does'Dress Code' mean? [t means ....

A. a secret code for agents
B. an obiigatory way to dress
C. a special code for a secret agent
D.

Diaz has just bought an old motorcycle.
Firnaz asks diaz what motorcycle he has.

a code which is put on someone,s dress

C.
D.

ldissagree
lthink so

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Following text is for number 9 and 1'l
Announcement
English Conversation Club (SCC)
is opening registration for new members
join us and improve your Englishl

Every Thursday from 04.00 p.m to 05.15p.m at the school hall

For registration, please contact
Wayan fflllA)
Anissa (VlllB)

9.

When do the members have meeting ?
ln the morning.
ln the evening.

A.
B.

10. Where do they have the rneeting

A.
B.

C. On Thursday morning.
D. On Thursday afternoon.

?

ln the ECC's meeting room
ln the VlllA classroom.

C. At the school hall.
D. At the cafetaria.

11. How long does the meeting last ?

A. One and a half hours.
B. Two and a half hours.
C. Two and a quarter hours.
D. One and a quarter hours.

Read the following text to answer questions number 12

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PAPUA

Papua is the largest province in lndonesia. lt lies south of the equator and it is known as a naturalist's
paradise.

Papua is predominently mountainous. The Maoke rnountains run from west to east and contain the
province's highest peak, Puricak Jaya (5,030 m/16,503 ft), which is also the highest peak in lndonesia. The
beauty of Puncak Jaya has amazed lots of climbers. Once in a wtrile it shows them ali of its beauty, only to be
covered in the veil of mist a minute later.
Papua is also known for its amazing forest fauna. Animal life in the province includes many species of
marsupials such as tree-kangaroos, wallabies, possums, and cuscuses. There are more than 200 species of
frogs and as many as 100,000 species of insects, including many beetles and spiders. Papua is especially
noted for its flying fauna. Birdwing butterllies are found in many areas, and more than 600 species of birds
have been identified, including the brush turkey, the bowerbird, the cassowary, and the spectacular birds of
paradise.lndeed, Papua is a province of outstanding, natural interest and beauty.
12. What is the highest peak of Papua?
The Maoke Mountains

A.
B. PuncakJaya
C. Puncak
D. Papua

13.

How many species of birds have been identified?

A. 2AO
B. 100,000
C. Lessthan600
D. More than 600

14. How many kinds of marsupials are mentioned in the text?

A. Two
B. Four
C, SiX
D. Eight

15. "Papua

is predominanily mountainous,,.
lparagfapn
The antonym of the underlined word is .....

A. partially
B. primarily

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C. mainly
D. largely

16. From the text we know that

..^...

A. there are less than a hundred species of frogs live in papua.
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B. Papua has the highest mountain in lndonesii.
C. species of insects do not live in papua.
D. Puncak Jaya has exceptional beauiy.

Read the following text to answer number 1T _ 19
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tii"" *trit,]""on-o,o"r"nt days.

First of all' the school offered a computer
course for the Elementary schoot students. The
one-day course
was free' More than thirty students
ioined the course. students got the experience to operate the computer.
It was a new experience for them, and they
enjoyed it.
Then' the school held some contests and competitions.
These were for the students of the school. Tl.rey

had such contests as writing short stories, poetry
reading, drawing posters,

English speech, and singing.
Each class has to send two
farticipants for each contest. itt tn" contests were do-ne in the same
day, so that
one student could not join the different contest. lt
made more students
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involved
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contests
and the
competitions. The students were interested to join
Last of all' a music show was held. lt was
show of my school band, The aflists were also
the students. The

thern.

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sot rerreshed After a moment, the show

17. There were .....contests for the students.

A.
B.

four

C. six
D. seven

five

18. Who can join a one-day computer course?

A.
. B.
C.
D.

Students of Elementary School
SMp Dharma pertiwistldents
Smartstudents
Newstudents

19. 'lt madb more students got involved

in the... ".( paragraph 3)
The synonym of the undertineO worO is
.....

A.
B.

take a part
celebrated

C. interested
D. enjoyed

Read the fo[owing text to answer questions
number 20 _ 29

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dancing
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suddenly' I tripped and fell of the stage' ine
music stopped for a while and everyone laughed,
including the
guy that I had a crush on. I felt so
sttipio.tt was a dance'party that t would never
forget.
Why did she dance on stage?

A. To make jokes
B. Toshowoffhertalent
C. To make herembarrased
D, To get the boy,s attention
21' why didn't she rearize

that she got too crose to the rim of the stage?
Because...

the boy was tooking at her
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B the place was very dark
she was busy dancing
9 shewasneruous
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22.

23.

What happened after she fell down the stage?
everybody laughed at her

A.
B. the boy made her relax
C. everybody pitied her
D. the boy helped her
How did the writer feel?
Embarrased
Regretful

A.
B.

Happy
Proud

D.

Head the followillg text to ansluer questions nurnber 24

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Sipiso-piso Waterfall
Sipiso-piso Waterfall is lot;ated at Tongging v:llage !n lanan Karo regency. lf you are from Medan, first you
have to take a bus to Kabanjahe, the cnpital city of Karo regency. Then, take another bus to Tongging village.
The journey lasts for about two and a half hcurs. Wheir you arrive, you will see a green village. You can also
enjoy the view of Tartah Karo and Lake Toba, the biggest vulcanologic iake in the world. To get closer to this
waterfall, you need to go down through hundreds of rnan-made steps.
Let me tell you rnore ahrout Sipiso-oiso Waterfall. The word 'sipiso-piso' in Karo language means knives.
It is because the fallirrg water looks like the biades of a knife. '[he height is 120 metres. That's why the sound
of the falling water is vei'y ioud.
Sipiso-piso Water{ali has been vistted by many doi'nestic ancl forelgn tourists. Most of the foreign tourists

are from Malaysia, Singapore, France and the Nerheriands. So, wlrat are you waiting for? Come and visit
Sipiso-piso WateiJall! Enjcy tire beauty of In,Ccnesia
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24. How long

A.
B.

is the journey from fuledan to Tcnggling?
hors
Three hours
T,wo

25. Where is the waterJall locatecl? lt is located at

A.
B.

Medan

LakeToba

26. What is the waterfall

A.
B.

like?
Green, famous, beautiful
Green, negiected, clear

....

C.
D.

Two and a half hours
Three and a haif hours

C. Kabanjahe
D. Tongging village
C.
D.

High, neglected, clear
High, famous, beautiful

27. "... because the falling water looks

like the blades of a knife." (paragraph 2)
The underlined word means .....
the flat, sharp.edged, cr.itting part of a tclol or weapon

A.
B. the blunt part of knives, opposite io the cutting part
C. the sharp tips of something used to poke
D.

the handles of knives

Complete the following text to answer questions 2g to 30.

WoodyAllenisaVeryfamousfilmstarinAmerica.Heactspe,tectv
other celebrities, Allen does not (28) ... publication. He did not even come to Oscar Night when he was
nominated to receive the prize. He (29) ... a small, complicated, extremely shy man. He always keeps to
hlmself. To avoid being recognized in the street, he either hides inside his big Parka hood or wears a variety

of (30).... He is fond of humanity but does not feel at ease with people.

28.
29.
30.

like

c.

have

see

D.

understand

A.

is

B.

was

C.
D.

does

A.
B.

socks

A.
B.

masks

C.
D.

has

shocks
disguises

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Complete the following text to answer questions 31 to 33.

LastweekendmyfamilyandlwenttoParangTritisbeach.We (31)...thereintheafternoon.First,werodea
horse cart. The cart went along the beach. Then, my brother and I played the sand. We buitt hills and dams
using the sand. lt was fun. However, we couldn't swim in the sea. The waves were big. That's why swimming
was very (32)... there. there was a big sign saying 'NO SWIMMING'. So, we just stayed at the shore until (33)...
Finally, mother called us to take a bath. We raced to the nearest public toilet. We took a bath there. There was
a lot of sand inside the pockets of our shorts.

A.
B.
32. A.
B.
33. A.
B.
31.

C. arrived
D. visited
C. exciting
D. nice
C. dawn
D. morninq

went
looked
dangerous
safe
dusk
night

Arrange the words into a meaningful sentence.

34. woman -village -the-went -to

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remote

-qily -

the

The correct arrangement is ...

A. 3-6-4-1-2-5-8-7
B. 3-6-2-1 -4-5-8-7
c. 3-6-5-2--1-4-B-7
D. 3-6-2-4-1-8-7-5
35.

Arrange these sentences into a meaningfultext.
lt also has a collection of novels and anthologies of short stories.
There is a library in my school.

1.
2.
3.

Besides reading, students can also access much information through internetconnection sets in the
library.

4. lt is not very large but it has a complete collection of books.
5. lt has a collection of newspapers, tabloids and teen magazines.
A. 3-5-2-1-4
B. 2-4- 3-1-5
c. 2-4- 5-1-3
D, 3-2-5-4-1
ll.

lsian

For number 36

36.

Pratama
Sulthon
Pratama
Sulthon

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40 complete the dialogue using the correct expression!

"l've got the announcement of the Science Olympiad this year. Do you get success?"
"l'm the first winner".
"Thanks a lot".

37. Bagus : "Shallwe have a picnic to Pangandaran Beach this weekend?"
Endah : "............... I'm sure we'll have some fun there",
38.

Alya

: "By the way, where are you going, Alin?"
Alin : "l am going to the canteen, ..,......?"
Alya: "Yes. Please buy me bakwan".

Alin : "Do you need drink too?"
AIya: "Of course. Don't forget to get a bottle of tea."
Alin : "l see. Just wait a moment".

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The table below is for number 39 and 40.
Food

Price

Mie Onqklok

Rp. 10.000,-

Sate

Hp. 15.000,-

Tempe Kemul

Rp.

AOAGIW

1.000,-

Based on the table above we can say that...
39. S,ut" ir

th" ("*punqi

40. tulie Ongklok rs ( cheap,) than sate.

Fill in the blanks with the inforrnation frorn the text below
The Celebration of The !ndependen*e Eay
Last week our school had the celebration of thr; independence day. There were three activities for three
days. Students participated to have such competitions as the tug anel war, climbing palm tree, and cooking.
The first activity was the tug and war competitir:n. Students worked in teams. One.team consisted of
seven members. Cne tearn struggled hard to puilthe opponent. lt was really a hard game.
On the second day, students joined the competition of climbing palm tree. There were twenty five poles
to climb" lt was the game for the boys only, they worked in a tearn. One team consisted of six boys. They
helped each other to reach the top of the pole. Factually, it was not easy to climb the palm tree, because it
was oily. The winners got valuable prizes when they reached the top cf the poles.
The last activity uras the cooking ccntpst. This was the competition for girls. They also worked in groups
of four. One group naei to prepare a special rnenu. They had limited budget and time. They had to stop
cooking when the time was o'yer.
The celebration of the lndependence Day was very exciting. Ne{ year we will have the similar celebration.
Students hope there are more connpeiitions.

41.

The competition for boys in the ceiebration was ....

42.

They helped each other to reach the top of the poie (paragraph 3). The synonym of the underlined word in
the sentence is ....

43. lt was not easy to climb the palm tree in the cornpetition, because....
44. "Thev had to stop cooking when time is over" (paragraph 4). The word 'they' in the sentence
45. The text tells us about ....

lll.
46.

refers to ....

Essay
Write an announcement based on the situation below.
You are the head of OSIS. OSIS will hold a speech contest for the students of all levels. You need to give
announcement for all of the students.

47. Wrile a personal message tc respond the message

below.

DearAmdia,

you go home [his weekend? Mum and Dad will have a special programme for celebrating my
irthday. lf you do not go home, of course I will feel disappointed. So, please go home and join our
:
ialcelebration.
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: .i l'
coustn,

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Hernani.

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You will have a birhtday party and you want to invite your classmate. Make your own invitation card.

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49. Arrange the jumble sentences below into a good
The procession to send offerings is usLLily done in Mountain Mijil.
Candirejo village still mantain" so*e traditions and traditional art per-formances.
Jathilan is a traditionaldance that plays a significant role in the history of
Candirejo.
This dance describes the war of Prince Diponegoro during the time of
the Durch colonialism in 1825.
Nyadran is a yearly ritual to welcome fasting month.

a.
b.
c.
d'
e.

50. Arrange the jumble sentences below into a good text.
lt rained heavily, which made everything-wet including his shoes.
He took his wet shoes to the roof to be drieO.
c. The program was so boring that Fahiq soon fell asleep.
d. It was Sunday, Fahiq decided to wash his shoes.
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He then watched TV in the living room.
f,
He was so deep in his dream that he didn't hear it starung to rain.
g. He went to his room and picked up his shoes.
h.
Then, he went to the bathroom and washed them there.
i.
After ten minutes, he was happy to see that his shoes looked clea and
nice.

?
b.

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