Wednesday, December 16, 2009

SOAL UJI KOMPETENSI KELAS IX SEMESTER GANJIL

A. Choose one of the answer correctly.

Text 1

There are four major parts to a flowering plant: the roots, the stem, the leaves, and the flower. Each plays a vital role in keeping the plant alive. The roots grow into the ground, ensuring the plants does not blow away. The stem contains small tubes that carry water to all parts of the plant. The leaves use the energy from sunlight to make food and the flower makes seed from which new plants grow.

1. What is the best title for the text?
   a. Root, stem, leaves, and flower             c. Plants parts
   b. Four major of plant                               d. Plant
2. The text is kind of ...
   a. Report                   b. descriptive        c. Narrative       d. recount
3. What is the function of the leaves?
    a. To ensure the plant                          c. To carry water
    b. To make seed                                    d. To make food
4. What is the main idea of the first sentence?
    a. Four major parts of plant                 c. Flowering part
    c. Plants parts                                        d. Plant
5. A part that contains small tubes that carry water to all parts of the plants is called ...
    a. Stem                     b. root                c. Leave               d. flower


Text 2
Many people read newspaper everyday. Some people have it delivered to their home, some buy it at the news stand others just borrow it from their friends or neighbors. The first page has the most important news, international, national as well as local. It also contains interesting human interest story. These are stories about in general which are not usually important but which make interesting reading.The title of each story is known as the headline. If the story is very important, the headline may be across two or more colums printed in large letters. 
The news stories give facts. In other words, no opinions are xpressed. Opinions are given in the editorial. The editorial opinion may express favorable and aufavorable comment and current event.  
It also tells about the candidates of a state leader who will be voted in the general election. Most newspapers have several sections especially on Sundays when the edition is larger than usual. There are, in addition to the front page with the most important news, sports section, the society page, the comics, the criminal, the amusement section, a business page, and the editorial.  
Another type of publication which help keep population informed is the magazine. Some magazines are published weekly, other are put out monthly. There are news magazines, which give current event, literary magazines, and magazines for such special interest as photography, sport, art, and music. Some are primarily for men, others for women which usually contains articles on dressmaking, cooking, flower arranging and the like, and there is a selection of children’s magazines too. Children, of course, like to read entertaining materials, fiction or some other imagination stories.

6. The first paragraph tells us about ...
    a. many people read newspapers everyday
    b. the way how people get the newspapers
    c. the important newspapers for people
    d. the daily thing to read
7. We can find the idea of the section found in a newspaper in paragraph ...
    a. 2                            b. 4                        c. 3                        d. 5
8. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
    a. The title of the news is called headline
    b. The first page has the most important news
    c. The first page contains interesting stories
    d. The interesting human interest stories are good
9. What does the word “it” (p.1) refers to?
     a. Home                   b. news                 c. Newspapers     d. shop
10. It also contains ... (p.2) It refers to ...
     a. The first page     b. headline            c. Story                d. opinion
11. What is the content of an editorial?
     a. The special interest                            

     b. Opinion about a big hero

     c. The information of job vacancy

     d. Favorite or unfavorable comment on current event

12. ... are writing that are based on facts.
     a. Articles               b. Fictions              c. opinions           d. features
13. ... is the product of writer’s imagination that can make the readers feel happy, sad or angry.
     a. Fiction                b. story                   c. Legend            d. Feature

14. Which part of newspaper and magazines business can contribute most income to its owner?
     a. Subscribers     b. Advertisement    c. News stands sales      d. Buyers

15. Why do the fiction stories interest people? Because ...
   a. They are products of the writer’s imagination 
   b. They are not about real people
   c. The events are not necessary real
   d. They are often very real to them
16. Which of the following statements is not true according to the text.
   a. The headline is usually printed in large letters
   b. No opinions are given in the news stories
   c. The stories about people which make interesting reading are released in the front page
   d. People have the newspaper and magazines only at the news stand

Text 3

 The most important in uor live is healthy. There are many kinds of diseases that can make our body doesn’t feel well or weak. There are caused by bacteria, germs, or viruses. They can attack us. In order not to be sick, we must keep our environment clean, have a good food, and exercises. We also need to immunize our body to avoid a certain disease. There are some kinds of disease such as thypus, thypoid, polio , malaria, etc. So, be careful and keep our healthy.

17. The text is a kind of ...
    a. Report                       b. descriptive     c. Narrative             d. recount
18. The text is about ...
    a. How to avoid disease                 c. How to have a good food
    b. How to live healty                      d. How to get a lot of food
19. How many ways to live healthy?
    a. One                        b. three               c. Two                      d. four
20. In order not to be sick, we must keep our environment clean, have a good food, and exercises. (p.2). have a good food means ...
    a. Eating enough food                     c. Eating delicious food
    b. Eating a lot of food                      d. Eating nutritious food

Text 4

The step to operate radio tape are as follows; first, put the cable into stop contact to get electric current. Second, make sure that there is no short circuit. Third, find off on written button and shift the on buton. Forth, find radio tape written, then shift the button to tape. Fifth, push the stop button to open the cassette place. Sixth, put the cassette correctly. Seventh, close the cassette place well. Eight, push the play button to revolve cassetta. Then, to stop it, just push stop button.
21. What is the best title for text above?
    a. How to operate tape radio                 c. How to operate radio tape
    b. How to operate tape                          d. How to use radio

22. How many steps are they to operates radio tape?
   a. Six steps                b. nine steps    c. Eight steps            d. Ten steps
23. What kind of text is text above?
   a. Narrative       b. Descriptive    c. Procedure    d. Recount  
24. What is the purpose of text above?
   a. To inform how to operate radio tape        c. To show radio tape
   b. To describe radio tape                                d. To amuse
25. “ ... shift the on button.”
What does the underlined words means?
   a. Put                  c. move                    b. Show         d. remove

Text 5

How To Use Blender

First, confirm that the blender is on off position. Second, put the substances into the container. Third, put the cap and put on the motor unit. Forth, put the cable into electrical plug. Fifth, press the on button to turn on. Wait until the substance delicate. Then, push off button to stop it.

26. What must we do before we put the substances into the container?

      a. Confirm that the blender is on off position

      b. Push on the button

      c. Press the on button

      d. Plug the cable

27. How do we turn off the blender?
      a. Plug in the cable                         c. Push the off button 
      b. Take off the cable                      d. Press the on button
28. “ ... push off button to stop it.”
The underlined word refers to ...
      a. Cutting blade       b. cable    c. Container      d. Blender

For questions 36 and 37 chose the word which is closest meaning to the bold words.

Thousand of tourist go t bali each year. They. Like to go on trips for the fun of seeing strange (29) things, because Bali is one of the places where they expect (30) to see them.

    29. a. Wild         b. unfamiliar      c. Dull           d. Interesting
    30. a. Bold         b. suprising        c. hope         d. Colossal

31. You read a notice in front of a house like the one below.  

     What does it mean?

     a. People must not stop in front of it               

     b. Visitors cannot drop by there now

     c. Padestrians may not cross there                  

     d. Other people must not enter it

32. Sandra : Where did you spend the holiday?
      Dona     : I stayed in my uncle’s villa in tawangmangu
      Sandra  : How is the scenery?
      Dona     : .......

      a. what beautiful is it?                                  c. How beautiful is it?
      b. How beautiful the scenery is                  d. The scenery is beautiful

33. Arrange the following sentences into a coherent paragraph.
1. Push open/close button to put the CD
2. Push play button
3. How to turn on the VCD player
4. Plug the cable into the stop contact
5. Push power button
6. Insert CD, make sure that the position is correct
The best arrangement is ...
    a. 5 – 2 – 1 – 4 – 6 – 3                                 c. 3 – 4 – 5 – 1 – 2 – 6
    b. 1 – 4 – 6 – 5 – 3 – 2                                 d. 2 – 1 – 4 – 6 – 3 – 5

Text 8
Birds are the only creatures with feathers. These protect the bird and form a large, light wing surface for flying. Feathers also help regulate a bird’s body heat-like mammals, birds are warm blooded. Some birds have feathers for camouflage (blending into surraoundings), while others have brightly coloured feather to warn off predators or attack a mate. All birds have a beak, which is made of a strong, horn like substance. The beak is ahaped to eat certain foods. All birds also have scaly legs with clawed toes, and breed by laying eggs, usually in a nest made by parents.

34. What is the function of the beak?
      a. To fly         b. to eat              c. To protect              d. To attract a mate
35. A part to help regulate a bird’s body heat is ...
      a. Feathers       b. legs              c. Beak                        d. wings
36. What is the main idea of the paragraph?
      a. Birds have feathers to fly
      b. Birds have feathers, wings beak, and scaly legs
      c. Birds can fly because have feathers
      d. Birds are the only creatures that have feathers

Text 9

 Fish live in water and have fins that help them to swim. Most fish have slimy skins convered with scales that are very small.
 Fish breath through gill. These look like a comb and lie in each side of the head. Fish takes in water all the time. The water flows in through the mouth over the gills and out through the sides of tine head. When a fish takes in water, it is not drinking, but breathing. The gills absorb oxygen from the water. The body of fish is made up to of head, the trunk, and the tail fin. There are many different kinds of fish that have many different shapes and colour. Some fish are long and thin while others are flat and rounded. Most fish have bodies that are broad at the trunk region and narrow towards the head and tail.

37. What is the function of the fins?
      a. For drinking     b. for swimming     c. For eating    d. For breathing
38. What is the difference of fish?
      a. Their shapes and colours                        c. Their lives and foods
      b. Their sizes and colours                           d. Their head and mouth
39. There are ... parts of the body of fish.
      a. Two             b. four                  c. Three           d. five
40. They look like a comb and lie on each side of the head. (p.2). It is ...
      a. fins              b. fish                  c. gills              d. skins


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