Last week Djoko Tri Witarto and Tri Evan visited Djoko Tri Witarto's grandfather, who lives in a small village at the foot of a mountain. They had a short conversation in the backyard just after breakfast. Then they went to see the beautiful scenery around the countryside by bike.
Tri Evan: Does your grandpa live alone?
Djoko Tri Witarto: Yes he does, He's alright, His neighbours often help him. People in the country help one another, you know.
Tri Evan: No wonder, he finds no problems living alone. Look at the ducks. They look happy.
Djoko Tri Witarto: Yes. Grandpa likes them very much. They often lay eggs.
Tri Evan: So he does not need to buy eggs.
Djoko Tri Witarto: No. They help him, you know.
Tri Evan: What other animals can we find here?
Djoko Tri Witarto: Goats, cows, horses, hens, cocks, geese, frogs, fish, birds. And lizards for example.
Tri Evan: So this area is rich. It's as rich as a zoo.
Djoko Tri Witarto: Yes, do you want to see around?
Tri Evan: Sure, I want to see more of this area. Can we go around by bike?
Djoko Tri Witarto: Yes, Let's go now.
15. Djoko Tri Witarto's grandfather lives in a small village. This information can be found in ....... Paragraph.
| A. the first |
| B. the second |
| C. the third |
| D. the fourth |
Lihat Jawaban dan Analisis
Analisis: Informasi mengenai tempat tinggal kakek Djoko yang berada di desa kecil disebutkan pertama kali dalam kalimat pertama bacaan. Oleh karena itu, jawabannya adalah C. the third.
16. Who helps Djoko's grandfather in the village?
| A. His children. |
| B. His neighbours. |
| C. His guests. |
| D. His sons. |
Lihat Jawaban dan Analisis
Analisis: Dari bacaan, disebutkan bahwa "His neighbours often help him", yang berarti para tetangga membantu kakek Djoko. Jawaban yang benar adalah B. His neighbours.
17. Why does Djoko's grandfather like his ducks?
| A. They often lay eggs. |
| B. They are easy to breed. |
| C. They are nice animals. |
| D. They quack when strangers come. |
Lihat Jawaban dan Analisis
Analisis: Di dalam bacaan, disebutkan bahwa kakek Djoko menyukai bebeknya karena mereka sering bertelur. Oleh karena itu, jawaban yang tepat adalah A. They often lay eggs.
18. "So he does not need to buy eggs." (line 1) What does the word "buy" in the sentence mean?
| A. Bring money up. |
| B. Pay money for. |
| C. Keep money up. |
| D. Leave money out. |
Lihat Jawaban dan Analisis
Analisis: Kata "buy" dalam konteks ini berarti "membeli telur", yang dapat diterjemahkan sebagai "pay money for eggs". Jadi jawabannya adalah B. Pay money for.
19. If we consider the number of animals Djoko's grandfather has, this number could be considered as ....
| A. small |
| B. moderate |
| C. large |
| D. enormous |
Lihat Jawaban dan Analisis
Analisis: Dalam bacaan, Djoko Tri Witarto menyebutkan berbagai jenis hewan yang dimiliki oleh kakeknya, yang jumlahnya cukup banyak, seperti bebek, kambing, sapi, dan lainnya. Oleh karena itu, jawabannya adalah C. large.
20. Based on the information, the village can be described as ....
| A. crowded |
| B. quiet |
| C. modern |
| D. rich |
Lihat Jawaban dan Analisis
Analisis: Dari percakapan, kakek Djoko tinggal di desa kecil dan banyak memiliki hewan peliharaan, yang menunjukkan desa tersebut bisa dianggap sebagai desa yang kaya akan sumber daya alam, namun tidak disebutkan kesan keramaian atau modernitas. Jawaban yang tepat adalah B. quiet.
Latihan Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP/MTs
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 1
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- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 3
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 4
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 5
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 6
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 7
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 8
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 9
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 10
- Soal Bahasa Inggris SMP – Paket 11