Latihan soal Descriptive Text XI MP

Q., Please describe him !

• He is a comedian. He wearing a glasses and hand watch

• He is a child. He wearing a jacket. That color is black and white

• He is ugly boy. He has black skin, short and fat body

• He is handsome boy. He has sharp nose, thick eyebrow, and sweet smile

Bale Kambang is a small village in the Southern coast of East Java, seventy kilometers from Malang town and two hours' drive from South. It is well known for its long beautiful white sandy beach as well as the similarity of its temple to the one of Tanah Lot in Bali.In Bale Kambang, there are three small rocky islands namely Ismaya Island, Wisanggeni Island, and Anoman Island, those names are taken from "wayang" figures (Java traditional puppets). These islands are surrounded by Indonesian Ocean which huge waves frighten most overseas cruisers.

Q. Which are adjective based on the text?

• village - tanah lot - sandy

• Indonesian - bale kambang - wayang

• small - beutiful - huge

• Is- are- and

Read the list below

(1) Using simple present

(2) Using adjective

(3) Using linking verbs

(4) Using declarative sentence

(5) Using simple past tense

Q. Which of the above features cannot be used in a descriptive text?

• (1) and (2)

• (1), (3), and (5)

• (4)

• (5)

Q. run, sleep, walk, cut are include...

• Noun

• Action Verb

• Adjective

• Linking Verb

Do you know Isyana Sarasvati? She is a very famous singer from Indonesia. She is pretty and very talented. Her fulname is Isyana Sarasvati. She is usually called Isyana. This beautiful lady was born in Bandung, West Java, on May 2, 1993. Her parents are Sapta Dwi Kardana and Luana Marpanda.

Isyana, the Taurus girl, is slim. She is only 50 kg and 165 tall. She has a long smooth beautiful hair. By glimpsing, she looks like a korean star.

Talking about her personality, Isyana is kind of introvert girl. She seems very quiet. But actually she is friendly enough to people. Talking about her passion in music. Isyana likes jazz, RnB, pop, and soul. She also can play piano, saxophone, and violin. That's fantastic. What do you know about her song? Isyana is being famous because of a very romantic song entitled "Keep Being You" and "Tetap dalam Jiwa.

Q. From the text above we know that,....

• She is a famous and talented singer

• She dislikes jazz and RnB

• She can’t play musical instruments

• Isyana is an extrovert girl

Q. 

“She is a very famous singer from Indonesia”. The underlined word means ....

• Strange

• well-known

• Unpopular

• Clumsy

Q. 

Giraffe is the tallest animal, I saw in Ragunan zoo. It is a male. It is about six meter tall. It has big brown eyes. It has brown spots on its skin. It also has two short horns on its head. Its tail is long with thick hair on the top of the tail. It likes eating leaves of tree.

Q. The purpose of the text above is....

• to describe about giraffe

• to describe Ragunan zoo

• to tell about tall animal

• to tell about tall animals

Q. 

Tanjung Puting National Park

Tanjung Puting National Park is an internationally famous ecotourism destination, which is located in the southwest of Central Kalimantan peninsula. Visitors from foreign countries come to this park because of its amazing nature. This is called a park, but unlike any park that you have seen in your city, this is a jungle! It is a real jungle, which is home to the most interesting animals in the world: orang utans. (orientation/identification)

Q. What does the author mean by saying that Tanjung Putting National Park is a real jungle?

• Because many visitors come to this place because of its amazing nature.

• Because It is located in Kalimantan Peninsula

• Because in Tanjung Putting National Park people can only find orang utans

• Because we can find many varieties of interesting animals.

Q. 

Why we use "simple present tense" in descriptive text?

• Because it tells the estimation of the object described.

• Because it tells the fact of the object described.

• Because it tells something that happen now.

• Because it tells the opinion of the object described.

Q. 

Kujang is divided into some parts, they are: papatuk/congo (the end of the Kujang which resembles an arrow tip), eluk/silih (the indentation on the back), tadah (arch in the middle part of Kujang) and mata (small holes covered with metal gold and silver). Besides its shape, the material that is used to create Kujang is unique as well. The material is dried, porous and contains many natural metals."

Q. What is the main idea of the paragraph above?

• The origin of Kujang

• The function of Kujang

• The parts of Kujang

• The unique shape of Kujang