Recount Text Grade 8Th

0n Wednesday, my best friends and I went to Yogyakarta. We stayed at the Tentrem Hotel located not far from Malioboro. On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. On Friday night we went to Malioboro. We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because there are lots of promotions for visitors such as discounts for batik and handcrafted bags, free testers for bakpia, and so on. I bought new clothes for my sister and a bag for my mom with big discount. After that we left for Jakarta by train.

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0n Wednesday, my best friends and I went to Yogyakarta. We stayed at the Tentrem Hotel located not far from Malioboro. On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan. There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples. They are really amazing. On Friday night we went to Malioboro. We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because there are lots of promotions for visitors such as discounts for batik and handcrafted bags, free testers for bakpia, and so on. I bought new clothes for my sister and a bag for my mom with big discount. After that we left for Jakarta by train.

Where did the writers and her friends stay while enjoying the holiday in Yogyakarta?

• Hotel JW Marriotts

• Guest house

• Hotel Tentrem

• Villa Pademangan

Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home. In the morning, I woke up and had a breakfast. After that, I played with my cat. In the afternoon, I had a lunch and after that I took a nap. In the evening. I watched untill I felt boring. My daily activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.

Where did the writer spend his holiday?

• in the morning
  

• in his castle

• in his home

• in the afternoon

During my last vacation, I traveled to Bali with my family. We visited beautiful beaches and enjoyed local cuisine. One day, we went snorkeling and saw colorful fish. In the evenings, we explored the night markets and bought souvenirs. Overall, it was a memorable trip.

What activity did the writer do while in Bali?

• fishing

• hiking

• skiing

• snorkeling

How many type of Recount text that we have learned about ?

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Order the jumbled sentences to form a good recount text..

A. We arrived at the orphanage house at nine in the morning.

B. My friends and i visited an orphanage last week.

C. Children welcomed us at the gate

D. After that we had lunch together.

E. Before going home, we distributed gifts to the children.

F. Then, we played with them in the hall.

• A-C-D-B-E-F

• B-A-C-F-D-E

• E-F-A-B-C-D

• A-B-C-D-E-F

Last year was the best experience I’ve ever got. I was the first winner of singing competition

I love singing since I was kid. I practiced so hard before the D-day. My parents were really supportive. They helped me to practice and prepared healthy food for me. They also gave me motivation to believe in myself.

That’s why winning singing competition meant so much to me.

Who helped the writer to practice?

• The writer's friends

• The writer's parents

• The writer's family

• The writer's fans

I spent my last summer holiday in Seoul, South Korea. I went there with my friends. On the first day, I was landed at Incheon Airport around 7 AM after a 6 hours long flight. Then I went to Seoul by train and checked in to the hotel I already booked. I decided to take a rest for a while. At night, I went to Hongdae, a famous district in South Korea. I went to eat traditional Korean food. On the next day, I went to the Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Museum. I also went to learn how to make Kimchi and see the scenery of Seoul from Seoul Tower. I went back to the hotel at 10 PM and immediately went to sleep. I spent my last day in Myeongdong and bought some stuffs and souvenirs for my family and friends. I also ate the street food there. I went to the airport at 3 PM because my flight was at 5 PM. I had a fantastic experience in South Korea and made wonderful memory with my friends. It was a great trip.

How did the writer do in his summer holiday?

• Travelling to South Korea

• Watching movie of South Korea

• Booking a hotel in Korea

• Visiting Palace and National Museum.

I spent my last summer holiday in Seoul, South Korea. I went there with my friends.

On the first day, I was landed at Incheon Airport around 7 AM after a 6 hours long flight. Then I went to Seoul by train and checked in to the hotel I already booked. I decided to take a rest for a while. At night, I went to Hongdae, a famous district in South Korea. I went to eat traditional Korean food. On the next day, I went to the Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Museum. I also went to learn how to make Kimchi and see the scenery of Seoul from Seoul Tower. I went back to the hotel at 10 PM and immediately went to sleep.

I spent my last day in Myeongdong and bought some stuffs and souvenirs for my family and friends. I also ate the street food there. I went to the airport at 3 PM because my flight was at 5 PM. I had a fantastic experience in South Korea and made wonderful memory with my friends. It was a great trip.

How long did the writer spend his holiday in South Korea?

• Seven days

• Two weeks

• Three days

• A week

Coming Late to School Last week was the first day I came late to school. I had never came late to school before. I was staying up late until 2 am which was very unusual for me. I set my alarm to 5 am. I woke up at 7 am and I did not hear my alarm rang. It turned out that my alarm was broken. I rushed to bathroom and changed to my school uniform. I ran to my school. When I arrived, I was punished for being late. After school I bought two new alarms to prevent this happen again.

Did the writer hear the alarm ring?

• No, he was not.

• Yes, he did.

• Yes, he was.

• No, he did not.