Narrative text class X

Read the following text to answer questions number 1 to 3

Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter by a show of strength.

After that, Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan had won the competition. Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching, Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan.

Which one of the following statements is false about Sang Prabu?

• Sang Prabu was a father of his only daughter

• Sang Prabu was a king of a kingdom in West Java

• Sang Prabu was a wise man

• Sang Prabu was taken to Kahyangan by a wicked fairy

Why the wicked fairy did used her magic to make Raden Begawan unconscious?

• She didn’t want the prince of Blambangan marry the princess

• She didn’t want Raden Prabu marry the princess

• She wanted Teja Nirmala to forget about her wedding

• She didn’t want the prince of Blambangan feel love with her

So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan. (Paragraph 2) The word her in the sentence refers to…

• The prince of Blambangan

• Princess Nirmala

• The nice fairy

• Prince Teja

Whats is the purpose of narrative text?

• To tell the event past?

• To tell something

• To entertain the reader

• To notice someone

What are the types of narrative text?

• Describe

• Instrucion

• Fable

• Introduce

What tenses are used in writing narrative text?

• Present tense

• Perfect tense

• Present continous tense

• Past tense

Read the following text to answer questions number 7 to 10

Mouse Deer and Mr. Crocodile

One day, a mouse deer was walking by the river. He was very starving because he hadn't eaten since morning. It was midday. But he found nothing in the land but dying trees. "Huh... I hate this branches, I don't like it!"

Across the river, there was green grassland, with young leaves. 'Hmm.. it seems delicious' imagined the mouse deer, 'but how can I get there? I can't swim, the current is very rapid?'

The mouse deer was figuring out the way how to reach there. Suddenly, he jumped to the air,'aha.: he then walked to the edge of the river. He didn't see the reflection because the water flowed very fast. He dipped one of his fore legs into the water. A few moment later, appeared Mr. Crocodile showing his sharp teeth. He then laughed, "Ha... ha... ha, you can't run away from me, You'll be my tasty lunch!" said the crocodile.

"Of course I can't. You are very strong, Mr. Croco," replied the mouse deer frightenedly. Then, the other crocodiles approached moving slowly.They approached the edge of the river.

"But, before you all have a party, I wonder how many your members are there in the river. If I know your number exactly, I can distribute my meat evenly,"said the mouse deer.

"Oh...o, great, good idea! But we are a large group, I can't count it precisely," Mr. Croco moaned. "Leave it to me, and I can make it for you!" Now, can you ask the others to line up, from one edge to the other edge of the river? The mouse deer requested. Then the crocodiles arranged themselves in line from one edge to the other edge of the river. The mouse deer jumped to the body of one crocodile to the others while he was counting, 'one, two, three; and so forth up to ten. Then at last he arrived at grassland, and he thanked to the dumb crocodiles.

Why did mouse deer want to go across the river?

• Because he wanted to cheat Mr. Crocodile

• He was afraid of the current of the river

• Because he was very hungry

• He wanted to eat some dying trees

How many crocodiles were there in the story above

• Four Crocodiles

• Twenty Crocodiles

• Ten Crocodiles

• Two Crocodiles

" .... But we are a large group, I can't count it precisely," The underlined word has closest meaning with ....

• Accurately

• Obviously

• Objectively

• Definitely

After reading the text, we may conclude that the mouse deer was ....

• Frightened animal

• Cunning animal

• Very greedy animal

• Dumb animal