SMP Bahasa Inggris: Pertanyaan, Jawaban, Latihan Soal & Pembahasan

Change the following active sentences into the passive ones!

They always play football.

What is the text about?

Riki, I am writing to you just to memorize about our holiday in your city last year.

I (1) ____ so happy being there with you. We (2) ____ many tourism objects like Parangtritis beach, Prambanan temple, and Malioboro. I really enjoyed the places. We (3) ____ many foods and souvenirs there. We also (4) ____ the pictures scenery. We (5) ____ so happy spending time together. I hope we can visit there again next time.

Nindya is an Indonesian girl. She is in San Fancisco right now. She wrote to Rina, her friend. Read the letter. Fill in the blakns with the correct for of the verbs.

Dear Rina,

    I've spent several days in San Francisco and I'm still not tired of this city. People in San Francisco are friendly and helpful.

    I have an interesting story about that. It 1)     (happen) the day after my mother and I 2)      (arrive) in San Francisco. My father 3)      (take) us sightseeing in a rented car. We arrived at this beautiful spot where you can see the view of the bay from the top of the steps, which seem to reach all the way down the hill.

    My dad 4)      (stay) in the car while my mum and I got out of the car to take pictures. We were taking turns posing and taking pictures when

Fill in the gap.

Our Math teacher ____ check the attendance list every day.

Complete the paragraph using the words in the box.

Suri lkun and Two Birds

    Once, in a village in East Nusa Tenggara, there (1) ____ a family of farmers with fourteen children, seven men and seven women. The youngest son named Suri lkun. He was a (2) ____ and helpful boy. Therefore, his parents loved him so much. He was totally different from his six brothers who were spoiled and lazy.

    Suri lkun's parents (3) ____ a large farm. One day, the plantations in their farm were destroyed by wild boars. Suri lkun's parents looked sad and confused. Seeing this, Suri lkun suggested his father that they planted vegetables again. Then, to keep the farm from wild boars, Suri lkun and his six brothers would stand guard the farm alternately.

    Suri lkun's father decided to follow his advice. However, Suri lkun's brothers were not happy with their father's decision. They tried to find a way to avoid their (4) ____ to become night watchmen. Finally, they made Suri lkun stood guard the farm every night.

    Suri lkun, who was kind-hearted, never got annoyed with his brothers' behavior. Therefore, his parents loved him more and more. Their parents' love for Suri made the six brothers (5) ____. Then, they planed something to hurt Suri lkun.

    One day, Suri lkun's brothers asked him to go to the forest to hunt. Without a suspicion, Suri lkun agreed. Arriving in the forest, instead of hunting animals, Suri lkun was even (6) ____ in a cave by his brothers. Not knowing the way home, Suri lkun finally lived in the cave.

    One day two birds entered the cave. The birds' foot were injured. Feeling pity, Suri lkun treated the birds and fed them. Every day Suri lkun took care of the birds until they finally healed.

    "Suri lkun, you are a good person," said the bird.

    Suri lkun was surprised to find the bird could speak.

    "Do not be afraid, we will not hurt you. We are (7) ____ to you for taking care of us. As a return we will take you out of this (8) ____,"continued the bird.

    "Is it true?" asked Suri lkun. So pleased, he forgot his surprise to find birds that could speak.

    "Yes, we will take you to a beautiful place," said the bird.

    "Thank you, good birds. I've been wanted to leave this place for a long time, but I do not know how to get out of this forest," said Suri lkun.

    "Come up to my back," ordered the bird.

    After some time flying in the air, the two birds landed in a (9) ____ palace.

    "Because you have a noble heart, we give this palace to you," said one of the birds.

    "May you be happy in this palace," said the other bird.

    Suri lkun thanked the two birds. He was very happy, because he not only got a beautiful palace, but also he got (10) ____ to a princess who was very beautiful. Then, Suri lkun became a wise king in that country.

Source: http://agussiswoyo.com/sejarah-nusantara/cerita-rakyat-nusa-tenggara-timur-dongeng-suri-ikun-dan-dua-ekorburung/

(9) ____

Choose either a, b, c or d for the right answer. Decide the right tense whether it is past tense or past continuous.

He ____ at the library when I came to his house.

Complete the paragraph using the words in the box.

Suri lkun and Two Birds

    Once, in a village in East Nusa Tenggara, there (1) ____ a family of farmers with fourteen children, seven men and seven women. The youngest son named Suri lkun. He was a (2) ____ and helpful boy. Therefore, his parents loved him so much. He was totally different from his six brothers who were spoiled and lazy.

    Suri lkun's parents (3) ____ a large farm. One day, the plantations in their farm were destroyed by wild boars. Suri lkun's parents looked sad and confused. Seeing this, Suri lkun suggested his father that they planted vegetables again. Then, to keep the farm from wild boars, Suri lkun and his six brothers would stand guard the farm alternately.

    Suri lkun's father decided to follow his advice. However, Suri lkun's brothers were not happy with their father's decision. They tried to find a way to avoid their (4) ____ to become night watchmen. Finally, they made Suri lkun stood guard the farm every night.

    Suri lkun, who was kind-hearted, never got annoyed with his brothers' behavior. Therefore, his parents loved him more and more. Their parents' love for Suri made the six brothers (5) ____. Then, they planed something to hurt Suri lkun.

    One day, Suri lkun's brothers asked him to go to the forest to hunt. Without a suspicion, Suri lkun agreed. Arriving in the forest, instead of hunting animals, Suri lkun was even (6) ____ in a cave by his brothers. Not knowing the way home, Suri lkun finally lived in the cave.

    One day two birds entered the cave. The birds' foot were injured. Feeling pity, Suri lkun treated the birds and fed them. Every day Suri lkun took care of the birds until they finally healed.

    "Suri lkun, you are a good person," said the bird.

    Suri lkun was surprised to find the bird could speak.

    "Do not be afraid, we will not hurt you. We are (7) ____ to you for taking care of us. As a return we will take you out of this (8) ____,"continued the bird.

    "Is it true?" asked Suri lkun. So pleased, he forgot his surprise to find birds that could speak.

    "Yes, we will take you to a beautiful place," said the bird.

    "Thank you, good birds. I've been wanted to leave this place for a long time, but I do not know how to get out of this forest," said Suri lkun.

    "Come up to my back," ordered the bird.

    After some time flying in the air, the two birds landed in a (9) ____ palace.

    "Because you have a noble heart, we give this palace to you," said one of the birds.

    "May you be happy in this palace," said the other bird.

    Suri lkun thanked the two birds. He was very happy, because he not only got a beautiful palace, but also he got (10) ____ to a princess who was very beautiful. Then, Suri lkun became a wise king in that country.

Source: http://agussiswoyo.com/sejarah-nusantara/cerita-rakyat-nusa-tenggara-timur-dongeng-suri-ikun-dan-dua-ekorburung/

(10) ____

Match the pictures with the expressions of congratulation.

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