Soal Descriptive text

1. What does the above text tell about?      A. The history of Kediri      B. The famous products of Kediri      C. The description of Kediri      D. The people   AnswerJawaban: C

2. Which one has a distinctive taste?      A. The cigarette      B. The special food      C. The bean curd      D. The highly nutritious food   AnswerJawaban: C

3. "Those who do not work here ..." (last sentence). The underlined word refers to ....      A. The local people      B. The factory workers      C. The farmers      D. The traders    AnswerJawaban: A

Read the following text to answer questions number 4 to 6.

Masjid Sultan Suriansyah
Masjid Sultan Suriansyah is a historical mosque. Built 300 years ago, this building is the oldest mosque in South Kalimantan. The mosque is located in the North Kuin Village of Banjarmasin. It was built in the reign of Sultan Suriansyah known as Pangeran Samudera. He was the first Banjarnese King who converted into Islam. This mosque was found on the bank of the Kuin River, near KampungKraton, which was destroyed by the Dutch colonial.

The construction of Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was unique. The roof is layered. It took the Banjar's past architecture before Islam came. Different from any other old mosques in Banjar, the mihrab has its own roof, separated from the main building.  

4. Masjid Sultan Suriansyah was constructed in the era of ....      A. Banjar people      B. Dutch colonial      C. Kalimantan King      D. Sultan Suriansyah   AnswerJawaban: D

5. What is mainly discussed in the text?      A. A king reign      B.  A palace complex      C. An Islamic location      D. A historical mosque    AnswerJawaban: D

6. From the text we know that ....      A. Some construction of the mosque takes the local style      B. Banjar people burned down the mosque      C. There is nothing special from this mosque      D. The Dutch colonial built the mosque   AnswerJawaban: A

Read the following text to answer questions number 7 and 8.

Bale Kambang
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. 

7. What makes Bale Kambang famous?      A. Small rocky islands      B. Long beautiful beach      C. Huge waves of ocean      D. Overseas cruisers   AnswerJawaban: B

8. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?      A. There are three rocky islands in Bale Kambang      B. Huge waves frighten many overseas cruisers      C. Names of rocky islands are taken from "wayang"figures      D. The rocky islands are in the middle of the sea   AnswerJawaban: A

Read the following text to answer questions number 8 to 10.

Barack Obama is the president of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face.

He is the first black man who becomes the president of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot. 

9. What is the purpose of the text?      A. To persuade the readers to choose him in the election      B. To entertain the readers about the story of Barack Obama      C. To report the life of the president of United States of America      D. To describe Barack Obama's physical appearance and personality   AnswerJawaban: D

10. "... dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face." The antonym of the underlined word is ....      A. Flat      B. Short      C. Straight      D. Handsome