Competence Test
I.
Choose the right answer by crossing
a, b, c, d, or e!
Text 1 for no 1 – 4.
One day, a monkey
wanted to cross a river. He saw a crocodile in the river, so he asked the
crocodile told the monkey to jump onto its back. Then, the crocodile swam down
the river.
Now the crocodile
was very hungry. So, when it was in the middle of the river, it stopped and
said to the monkey, “Monkey my father is verry sick. He must eat the heart of a
monkey then he will be strong again”.
The monkey thought
for a while, then he told the crocodile to swim back to the river bank.
“What for?” asked
the crocodile.
“because I didn’t
bring my heart with me”, said the monkey. “I left it under the tree near some
coconuts”.
So, the crocodile
turned around and swam back to the bank of the river. As soon as they reached
the river bank, the monkey jumped off the crocodiles back and climbed up to the
top of a tree.
“Where is your
heart?” asked the crocodile.
“You are foolish”
the monkey said to the crocodile. “Now I’am free and you have nothing”.
The monkey told
the crocodile not to try to trick him again. The crocodile swam away hungry.
1.
Why did the crocodile say that his father must
eat monkey’s heart?
a.
Because
monkey’s heart is limited
b.
Because
he was very hungry
c.
Because
he would be an orphan
d.
Because
monkey’s heart is delicious
e.
Because
he had helped the monkey
2.
Who are the characters in the story?
a.
The
crocodile and the monkey
b.
The
crocodile and the deer
c.
The
crocodile and the frog
d.
The
monkey and the deer
e.
The
monkey and the lion
3.
What did the monkey do to make the crocodile
cancel to eat him?
a.
He
told that he was very sick.
b.
He
run away from the crocodile.
c.
He
told that the crocodile must go back to the river bank to take monkey’s heart.
d.
He
swam back to the river.
e.
He
did not do anything.
4.
The following sentences are correct, except ....
a.
The
monkey was clever than the crocodile
b.
Both
of them met in the river
c.
The
crocodile’s father was not sick
d.
The
monkey jumped off and climbed up to the top of tree
e.
The
crocodile had eaten the monkey
5.
The synonym of ‘foolish’ is ....
a.
Clever
b.
Smart
c.
Childish
d.
Stupid
e.
Lazy
6.
Sinta : “What happened to your mom?”
Eva : “I don’t know
what she say”
Citra : “....”
The best answer is ....
a.
She
replied the news for you
b.
She
told me what was happened to me
c.
She
asked me, what do you wanted to do
d.
She
asked you, what do you wanted to do
e.
She
asked you, what had happened to your mom
Text 2 for no 7 - 12.
The Miser and His Gold
Once upon a time,
there was a miser who used to hide his gold at the ground of a tree in his
garden, but every week he used to go and dig it up and gloat over his gains.
A robber, who had
noticed this, went and dug up the gold and decamped with it. When the miser came
to gloat over his treasures, he found nothing but the empty hole. He tore his
hair and raised such an outcry that all the neighbors came around.
He told them how
he used to come and visit his gold. “Did you ever take any of it out?” asked
one of them.
“No” he said . “I
only came to look at it.”
“Then, come again
and look at the hole,” said a neighbor,
“it will do just as much good”.
7.
The purpose of the text is ....
a.
To
describe the miser and his gold
b.
To
describe the way robber stole the gold
c.
To
inform the miser and the robber life
d.
To
amuse the reader about the story
e.
To
retellpast event
8.
Where did a miser use to hide his gold?
a.
At
the top af the tree in his garden
b.
On
the ground under the tree in his garden
c.
At
the up of a tree in his garden
d.
In
his neighbor house
e.
On
the branch of the tree in his garden
9.
Paragraph 2 mainly tells ....
a.
How
a miser hidden his gold
b.
How
a miser got his gold
c.
How
his neighbor came around
d.
How
a robber stole his gold
e.
How
the story ended
10.
He told them how he used to come ...
(paragraph 3).
What does “he” refer to?
a.
Neighbor
b.
Miser
c.
Gold
d.
Someone
e.
Robber
11.
Here are some example of action verbs, except ....
a.
Went
b.
Dug
up
c.
Noticed
d.
Came
e.
Raised
12.
How did a miser make all his neighbors come
around him?
a.
By
announcing about his stolen gold to them
b.
By
screaming and crying so loudly
c.
By
raising his hair and arms
d.
By
tiring hid hair and raising such an outcry
e.
By
digging up the gold and decamping with it
13.
“Study
hard and don’t be lazy!” ordered the teacher.
We can also say ....
a.
The
teacher told me to study hard and don’t be lazy
b.
The
teacher said I have to study hard and not be lazy
c.
The
teacher ordered me to study hard and not be lazy
d.
The
teacher ordered him to study hard and not be lazy
e.
The
teacher told me to study and to be lazy
14.
“I can’t attend to your party,” Firda told
Aji.
It also means ....
a.
Firda
told Aji that she couldn’t attend to your birthday party
b.
Firda
told Aji she couldn’t attend his birthday party
c.
Firda
told Aji that she couldn’t attend to his birthday party
d.
Firda
told Aji if she couldn’t attend to his birthday party
e.
Firda
told Aji that she couldn’t attend to her birthday party
15.
The baby begged her mother ....
a.
Not
to leave her alone
b.
Not
to left her alone
c.
Not
to leaving her alone
d.
Don’t
leave me alone
e.
Don’t
leave her alone
16.
Siti told me, “I will have a concert next month.”
This sentence means ....
a.
Siti
told me that she will have a concert the month after
b.
Siti
told me that she would have a concert the month after
c.
Siti
told me that she would have a concert the month before
d.
Siti
told me that she would have a concert the next month
e.
Siti
told me that she would has a concert then
This text is for
questions number 17 – 20
Long, long time
ago, an old woman. Mande Rubiah., lived at a village near Muara Padang beach.
She had a son called Maling Kundang. The old woman loved her son very much.
When Malin was
fifteen years old, he worked as a porter at Muara. One day, a skipper asked him
to work on his ship. Malin told his mother that he liked to accept the offer.
Malin worked hard on the ship. The skipper liked him.
One day, the
skipper fell ill. He called Malin Kundang
and his daughter Nilam sari. The skipper said, “ You must become husband
and wife. I give all my wealth to you,
Malin.” He died and Malin Kundang married Nilam Sari.
After his married, Malin became proud
and greedy. He forgot everything.
Mean while, a beautiful ship came to
Muara. The ship belonged to Malin Kundang. Malin Kundang got out of the ship
proudly.
At the same time, Mande Rubiah was at
Muara. When saw the ship, she was sure that the owner of the ship was her son.
She shouted, “Malin! Malin! My son!”
She tried to embrace him, but Malin
was angry.” Who are you, poot woman? You are dirty! Stay away from me!”
“I am your mother, Malin, your own
mother,” said Mande Rubiah.
Malin knew that the woman was his
mother, but he felt ashamed to confess it. He instead laughed. “Insane woman!
Stay away! He asked his guard to chese her.
Mande Rubiah feel down.
Malin got on the ship turned to
Gunung Padang, the old woman knelt down. She cried and prayed, “God, show him
your power, my son is sinful.”
Then the storm hit, Malin’s ship and
a lightening stinged him, making him burnt and turned him into a stone.
17.
What is the story about?
a.
A
poor person turning into a wealthy one
b.
A
poor mother and his son
c.
Malin
Kundang and his mother
d.
Malin
Kundang and Nilam Sari
e.
Malin
Kundang, a sinful son
18.
The skipper said, “You must become husband and
wife. I give my wealth to you, Malin”.
From the sentence above, we know
that the skipper is making a/an ....
a.
Demand
b.
Application
c.
Offer
d.
Will
e.
Appeal
19.
Malin Kundang was embarrassed to admit the
Mande Rubiah was his mother because ....
a.
He
felt it was not the right time to meet her
b.
She
was dirty and poor
c.
He
was an arrogant person
d.
He
was so rich
e.
She
waited him at boy
20.
The communicative purpose of this text is to
....
a.
Describe
how Mande Rubiah cursed Malin Kundang
b.
Inform
the readers about sinful son
c.
Explain
to the readers why Malin Kundang denied his mother
d.
Persuade
the readers to read the story
e.
Entertain
the readers with a legend
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