RINTISAN SEKOLAH STANDAR NASIONAL (RSSN)

SMP BUANA WARUTAHUN PELAJARAN 2011 - 2012

TRY OUT SEMESTER GANJIL

Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris Hari/Tanggal : Kelas : IX (Sembilan) Waktu : menit

I. Choose the right answer by crossing a, b, c , or d ! REALLY NEW

FOR YOU!

Dahlia Closet Freshener emits fresh fragrance throughout the room.How to use:Take out the camphor from plastic case, remove transparent cellophane wrapper and put into the plastic case again. Hang it in the wardrobes, toilet or any other necessary place.

Caution:Keep out of reach of children.1. What is the text about?

a. Really New For You.b. Fresh Wardrobes.c. Dahlia Closet Freshener.d. Cellophane Wrapper

2.The second part of the text tells you about the way … the product.

a. to makeb. to usec. to sell d. to get

3.Which of the following places does not need this product based on the text? a. In the wardrobe. b. In the rest room. c. In the book cases. d. In the refrigerator.

From : MomTo : All

Dear folks,Mum‘ll be home at seven because I have to chair the staff meeting. Please don’t forget to do all your chores. Water the garden, feed the pets, and make your own beds after the naps.

Please remind Daddy to prepare dinner for us as he promised to fix us grilled snapper and chicken soup. He’ll be home early at two today.Thanks a million and see you all soon.

Much love,

Mum

4. The text is about … to her children.a. mom’s love expressionb. folks’ instruction/orderc. father’s informationd. mother’s message

5. What does the second paragraph tell you about?a. Children’s task to remind their father’s

promise.b. Father’s job to cook for dinner for his

family at home.c. Mother’s chores to do at home for her

family d. The time when father returns from the

office.

6. The writer writes the memo because she … a.. will come home lateb. needs her children’s helpc. cannot cook for her familyd. has to go with her husband

7. The text shows that the writer’s husband can….a. cook wellb. work fastc. chair a meetingd. water the garden

8. “Please don’t forget to do all your chores. “ What does the underlined word mean?

a. Special cares.b. Routine tasks.c. Job descriptions.

d. School assignments

9. The advertisement above is about …..a. job vacancyb. baby care coursec. maternity hospitald. children playground

10. What job is being advertised ?a. baby sitterb. nursec. midwifed. servent

11. Which requirement is not needed for the job ?

a. a femaleb. at least 17 years old

Baby SitterA day-care seeks a baby sitter (female min

17) to work with 2-4 yr.old children. Salary negotiable. Previuos exp.

Preferred. Call 24514661 betw. 1-4 pm. Or sent CV.PO BOX077 Sby

c. previous experience preferredd. senior high school education

12. Television is way of sending …a. soundsb. sound ang picturec. entertainmentd. information

13. The following is the part of radio except… a. loudspeakerb. batteryc. Volume controld. newswpaper

14. If radio does not hear we must …a. turn up the volume controlb. turn of volume controlc. stop the radiod. swich of the radio

15. How do you stop the radio ?a. turn up volume controlb. switch of the powerc. adjust the tuningd. put the battery

16. The following is the genericstructure of report tex   :

a. general classificationb. orientationc. materialsd. reorientation

17. The following is generic structure of procedure except :

a. aim / goalb. materialc. stepsd. orientation

18. Television gives us lot of …a. moneyb. informationsc. exercicesd. duties

19. By radio we can receive lot of information and …

a. moneyb. knowledgesc. dutiesd. exercices

20. Every student has to …hard to face the Test.a. play b. goc. studyd. write

21. We used a ….. to cultivate the soil more easily and quickly.

a. Watering-canb. Spadec. Tractord. Shears

22. We use a ….. to grind the unhulled rice .a. watering-canb. spadec. tractotd. rice-grinder

23.An editor is a person who…a. edits the newsb. broadcasts the newsc. looks for the newsd. is very busy

24. A newspaper is….

a. a paper writen in indonesiab. a paper and sold to publicc. a paper and sold to certain persond. a paper and sold to goverment only

25. The following is expressing admiration :a. What a pretty girl is she !b. What a pretty girl she is !c. How a clever boy he is !d. How honest boy is he !

26. The following is expressing admiration except   : a. fantastic !b. that’s really terrific !b. what a clean floor he is !d. what a clean floor it is !

27. Travelling by ship needs …. Money than by plane

a. Fewerb. Morec. Littled. less

28. This bus can carry …. Passengers than that cara. moreb. fewerc. lessd. many

29. Most of the tourist visiting Indonesia go to Bali. Only … of them visiting the Bogor Botanical garden

a. littleb. manyc. mored. few

30. There is …. Tea in the big teapot than in the glass.

a. Fewerb. Lessc. Mored. Much

31.The people conggratulate him …. He wins the Prize .

a. Beforeb. Afterc. Whend. Often

32. My father feels better …… he takes a rest.a. beforeb. afterc. whend.beside

33. …. can I buy a roll of film ?a. who elseb. how elsec. where elsed. what else

34. …. Is going with us ?a. who elseb. how elsec. where else d. what else

35. …. Do you want ?a. who elseb. how elsec. where else d. what else

36. A : A vacum cleaner is better than a broom , I think .

B : Yes, but it is … expensive for me. I can not buy it

a. Very

b. Morec. Tood. Still

37. A : Listen ! the baby is crying B : Right. The baby always cries loudly…. He

feels thirsty or hungrya. Afterb. Beforec. Althoughd. When

38. A : Look ! The train is coming.C : Hmm…….B : You are right, because it is the rush hour.a. what train is crowded ?b. what a crowded train it is  !c. what is the rush hourd. what good idea it is !

Farmer usually start to cultivate their field in the wet season . Before cultivating, they prepare their…..(39) like hoe, sickle, rakes and ploughs. They also prepare their cow or buffalloes. The cows or buffaloes are very important for farmers to pull….(40) to cultivate their ricefield.

39. a. mechineb. tollsc. appliancesd. plough

40. a. ploughb. tractorc. spaded. rake

Read the text and answer questions

Fruits are a source of nourishing substances that keep us alive and healthy. For example, they contain many vitamins, especially vitamins A and C, and many minerals, such as calcium, potassium, and zinc. They also provide fiber for a healthy digestive system and carbohydrates that the body needs to make energy. They don’t have a lot of calories to make us fat.

People use fruits for many things. We make juices from them. We cook bread and pie with them. We make jams, jellies and sweets. We freeze them to eat later. We even make alcohol from fruit. Beer comes from grains, wine comes from grapes, and some brandies are made from plums, apricots, or other fruits.

41. What is the text about?

a. Vitamins.b. Energy.c. Fruits.d. Minerals.

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

a. We make juice from fruits.b. People use fruits for many things.c. Some beer and brandies are made of

fruits.d. We freeze fruits to eat whenever we need

later.

43. Which substance do we need to have a healthy

digestive system?

a. Vitamins.b. Calories.c. Fiber.d. Carbohydrate.

44. People can be fat because they eat a lot of … .a. sweetsb. poultryc. cereald. avocado

45. “ We freeze them to eat later.” ( par.2 ) The word”freeze” in the sentence is similar in meaning to … .

a. liquidateb. ice upc. preserved. cool

46. “We eat them fresh, just as they are!” (last paragraph)The word “they” in the sentence refer to?

a. Fruits.b. Jams. c. Jellies.d. Sweets.

HOW FISH SWIM

Most fish use their side, back, and tail fins for swimming. Fins (47) … movable, fanlike parts. A fish (48) … through the water by swinging its tail fins back and forth. A fish uses (49) ... other fins to steer (50) ... to stop. Sometimes the other fins also help it go fast through the water.

Most fishes have bodies shaped like a torpedo. Their bodies are pointed at the head and at the tail. This streamlined body helps fish speed through water. Sailfish can swim as fast as 70 miles per hour (110 kilometers per hour).

47.a. are

b. were

c.is

d.was

48.a. are moving

b. move

c. moved

d. moves49.a. their

b. its

c. it

d. them

50.a. nor

b. but

c. and

d. or