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PAKET 2 Text for no 1 Papa Cloud Family Once upon a time, there lived a Clouds family. Papa Cloud, Mama Cloud, and Cloud children lived quietly in the sky. Every morning, the cloud children went to the sky playground to play with the slide. But since there was only one slide, they had to take turns on the slide. Lody, the youngest cloud child, looked impatient. He could not wait for his turns to come. His brother, Tody, didn’t like his attitude. Suddenly, they were quarrelling. Their white bodies became grey. It meant they were very angry. When the clouds were angry, water usually came out of their bodies. It meant rain for the people on Earth. “Stop it, children! Stop Fighting!” Papa Cloud said. “You can play with the slide in turns. Now, shake hands. Both of you!” ordered Papa Cloud. Lody and Tody shaked hands and slowly their colors changed. Their bodies became fair white again. The rain stopped and people on Earth could go on their activities again. 1.From the text we can learn that …. A. We should be patient B. We should stop fighting to get rain C. To get rainy we must fihgt each other D. We don’t have to obey our parent’s order Text for 2-3 Dr. Mohammad Hatta Muhammad Hatta was of Indonesian founding fathers. He lived from 1902 until 1980. Together with Soekarno, he proclaimed the independence of Indonesia on 17th August 1945. Muhammad Hatta was born on 12th August 1902 in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra. When he was still in junior high school in Bukittinggi he joined the league of Young Sumatrans. When he finished his study in Bukittinggi, he moved to Batavia. Then, he went to the Netherlands to continue his study. When he was there, he participated actively in the National Movement. As a result, he was arrested by the Dutch government.

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PAKET 2

Text for no 1

Papa Cloud Family

Once upon a time, there lived a Clouds family. Papa Cloud, Mama Cloud, and Cloud children lived quietly in the sky.

Every morning, the cloud children went to the sky playground to play with the slide. But since there was only one slide, they had to take turns on the slide. Lody, the youngest cloud child, looked impatient. He could not wait for his turns to come. His brother, Tody, didn’t like his attitude. Suddenly, they were quarrelling. Their white bodies became grey. It meant they were very angry. When the clouds were angry, water usually came out of their bodies. It meant rain for the people on Earth.

“Stop it, children! Stop Fighting!” Papa Cloud said.“You can play with the slide in turns. Now, shake hands. Both of you!” ordered Papa Cloud.Lody and Tody shaked hands and slowly their colors changed. Their bodies became fair white again.

The rain stopped and people on Earth could go on their activities again. 1.From the text we can learn that ….

A. We should be patientB. We should stop fighting to get rainC. To get rainy we must fihgt each otherD. We don’t have to obey our parent’s order

Text for 2-3

Dr. Mohammad Hatta

Muhammad Hatta was of Indonesian founding fathers. He lived from 1902 until 1980. Together with Soekarno, he proclaimed the independence of Indonesia on 17th August 1945.

Muhammad Hatta was born on 12th August 1902 in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra. When he was still in junior high school in Bukittinggi he joined the league of Young Sumatrans.

When he finished his study in Bukittinggi, he moved to Batavia. Then, he went to the Netherlands to continue his study. When he was there, he participated actively in the National Movement. As a result, he was arrested by the Dutch government.

In 1932, Bung Hatta went back to Indonesia. He joined a political organization called Pendidikan Nasional Indonesia. This organization wanted Indonesian people to know many things about politic. Because of this activity he was arrested again. He was sent to Boven Digul, and later to Banda Neira as a prisoner. Before the Japanese invanded Indonesia in 1942 he was brought back to Java.

On 17th August 1945, two days after Japan surrended to the Allies, Bung Karno and Bung Hatta declared the independence of Indonesia. Then they were selected as the president and vice president. Bung Hatta was the vice president until 1956. He resigned and concentrated in writing. On 14th March 1980 Bung Hatta passed away in Jakarta.Muhammad Hatta was one of the greatest people in Indonesia. People will always remember him as an honest and sincere person.

1. What is the main idea of the fourth paragraph?A. Bung Hatta joined a political organization B. Bung Hatta was brought back to Java C. Bung Hatta went back to Indonesia.D. Bung Hatta was born in 1932

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2. “He joined a political organization ...“ The underlined word mean ...A. ParticipatedB. CompletedC. SharedD. Began

Text for no 4-6

Once upon a time, in a far away land, there lived a princess named Rapunzel. When she was born a witch took her away and locked her in a tower with no door. The tower was dark and ugly. The witch always said, "Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your hair." And she did. The witch would climb up her hair to give her bread and water. She would only stay with her for a little while. Rapunzel was very lonely. She made friends with the birds, who visited her each day. The birds taught her how to sing. She thought that she would be locked in the tower forever.

Then one day, a prince was riding by the castle and heard a beautiful voice coming from the tower. The prince followed the voice. He saw the tower in the castle. He tried to get up the tower to see who was making that beautiful sound but he couldn't find a door. All at once he heard a grouchy voice. He hid in the bushes. He saw the witch climb up the hair. When the witch left he said, "Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your hair." Then he climbed up and met Rapunzel. They had fallen in love and planed for Rapunzel’s escape.

Unfortunately, when the big day came the prince got caught by the witch. She tied him up and she turned herself into the prince. Then she climbed up Rapunzel’s hair. She cut Rapunzel’s hair then turned herself back into a witch and tells Rapunzel, "How dare you! You will never escape. You will never marry the prince. I will take away your beautiful singing voice." And she did. Then the witch climbed on her broom and used her magic to fly away. The prince was still in the dungeon were the put him. There was a small window. The prince began to whistle to his horse. His horse heard him and came to investigate. The prince said "Horses go get my sword in the bushes." So his horse went and got the sword. The horse pushed the sword into the small window. The sword fell down standing in the corner.

3. What is the main idea of the third paragraph ? A. Rapunzel tried to escape.B. The prince met Rapunzel.C. The prince was caught by the witch.D. The witch took Rapunzel’s beautiful voice

4. What can we learn from the story above? A. We should make other people happy.B. Do not make anyone else suffering.C. Be patience in facing your life.D. You must help other people.

5. “They had fallen in love and planed for Rapunzel’s escape.” (par. 2)The underlined word refers to... A. The witch and the princeB. Rapunzel and the princeC. Rapunzel and the witchD. The birds and Rapunzel

Text for no 7-10

Aloe Vera is also known as the “crocodile’s tongue” plant in Indonesia. It is called so because the leave is thick, long and sharp, and the sides are serrated like the body of a crocodile. Aloe Vera is planted in dry areas and in warm climates. It takes little water to grow.

Aloe Vera is a short-stemmed succulent plant growing to 60-100 cm tall. Spreading by offsets, the stems are thick and fleshy, green to grey-green, with some varieties showing white flecks on the upper and lower stem surfaces.

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Aloe Vera is a multifunctional plant. It can be used to cure a wound caused by burning. Using aloe Vera to heal the wound is easy and simple. Pick the leaves, peel the rind, then squeeze the sticky liquid and spread it over the wound. Aloe Vera also can be made into healthy drink to prevent rheumatism and diabetes because it contains vitamin and minerals. Generally, the drink helps to repair the damaged cells and makes the organs of the human body work well. Aloe Vera can also make our hair thick too. Apply it over the scalp and massage it gently so it could soak thoroughly. Ten minutes later, rinse the hair.

6. According to the text above, what is the multifunctional plant?A. Aloe VeraB. A special plantC. A crocodile plantD. crocodile tongue

7. What does paragraph three tell us about?A. The physical appearance of aloe VeraB. The advantages of aloe VeraC. The procedure to plant aloe VeraD. The reason why aloe Vera called crocodile’s tongue

8. Why is Aloe Vera called crocodile’s tongue? Because ….A. The leave is thick, long and sharp and the sides are serrated like the body of a crocodile.B. The Aloe Vera is planted in dry areas and in warm climatesC. Aloe Vera is a multifunctional plant.D. It takes little water to grow

9. “It can be used for curing the wounds caused by burning.” (Paragraph 3 line 1).The underlined word means ….A. Aloe Vera is a medical herbB. The plant has a magical powerC. Aloe Vera is a very fleshy plantD. Aloe Vera can be squeezed

This text is for no. 11-13

Recycling PaperEquipment:- Old paper, magazines, or newspapers Bleach- Blender/food processor White glue- Bucket Iron- Insect screens/strainers Water- Wire Directions:- First, shape wires into a rectangular shape.- Then, cover the wire frame with insect screens and sew it. After that, rip the paper into small pieces.- And then, put the torn paper in a bucket and fill it with warm water. Add one table spoon of bleach. Soak the paper for a half an hour.- Next, put a cup of soaked paper in a blender, add some bleached water and blend it. And then, pour the blended paper in a large rectangular container. e.g. sink or tray.- After that, repeat step 5 and 6 until all of the soaked paper are blended.- Then, add and mix two table spoon of white glue to the blended paper.- After that, dip the screen frame into the blended paper. Lift and rinse the water for a minute.- Then, dry the paper (with the screen frame still on) in the sun.- And then, peel the papers out of the frame screens when it’s dry.- Finally, iron the paper.

10. What should we do after dry the paper in the sun?A. Dip the screen frame into the blended paper.

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B. Peel the paper out of the screen frameC. Iron the paperD. Lift and rinse the water for a minute

11. . We should tear the paper in a blender in order to make it . . . .A. Easy to blendB. Clean to useC. Whiter in colorD. Dry and light

12. First, shape wires into rectangular shape. The underline word has the closest meaning with ….A. FormB. PutC. MakeD. Cut

This text is for no.14-17Panda

Pandas are mammals. They are tame animal and they are kind of raccoon. Originally, pandas lived in South and East China and parts of Myanmar and Vietnam. Today, pandas are found in six isolated forest areas in Sichuan, Gansu, and Shaanxi provinces in China. Pandas live in high mountainous areas, usually from 2,700 to 3,700 meters (8,500 to 11,500 feet) above sea level, that have natural forested areas with fir, spruce, and bamboo. Many people think that the pandas only eats stems, leaves and bamboo, but it will also eat berries, fruit, flowers, fungi, grass and insects. It also eats flowers like crocuses and irises which grow in its mountain habitat. In the wild it will also catch fish and hunt small birds and rodents, like bamboo rats. This is not enough to live on, though, so it mainly eats various species of bamboo. Pandas have claws to protect their selves from danger

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13. From the text we know that Panda is ...A. OmnivorousB. HerbivorousC. CarnivorousD. Rodenti

14. What do Pandas use to protect their selves from danger?A. FruitB. BamboosC. ClawsD. Insects

15. Based on the text, we know that… .A. Panda can’t live in the mountainB. Panda only live in the forestC. Pandas eat bamboo onlyD. Panda give its milk to their babies.

16. “ They” are tame animal and they are kind of raccoon. The underline word refers to . . .A. PandasB. AnimalsC. RaccoonsD. Mammals

The text below is for questions no 18-20Last week I went to my sister’s school to see her performance in a drama. First I …(43) for the best seat

in the school hall. Then I sat and waited patiently for the drama.As soon as the drama started, I tried to concentrate on the performance. The drama was good but did

not enjoy it. Two children were sitting behind me and they were talking loudly. I got very angry because I could not hear the conversations. So, I turned my …(44) and looked at them angrily. They did not pay any attention and kept on talking. Finally, I turned again and said …(45) that I coul not hear a word.

17. A. lookedB. watchedC. listened

D. talked

18. A. arm B. leg C. head D. shoulder

20. A. calmly B. happily C. angrily D. patiently

The text below is for questions no 21-23

Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the (21)…. It was built by a Muslim Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his dear wife at Agra.Taj Mahal is a Mausoleum that houses the grave of queen Mumtaz Mahal. The mausoleum is a part of a (22)… complex comprising of a main gateway, an elaborate garden, a mosque (to the left), a guest house (to the

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right), and several other palatial buildings. The Taj is at the farthest end of this complex, with the river Jamuna behind it.Taj Mahal is built (23)… of white marble. Its stunning architectural beauty is beyond adequate description, particularly at dawn and sunset. The Taj seems to glow in the light of the full moon. On a foggy morning, the visitors experience the Taj as if suspended when viewed from across the Jamuna river.

21. A. cityB. world C. NationD. village

22. A. long B. small

C. short D. vast

23. A. particularly B. generally C. entirely D. rarely

24. the prince was hunting When he a beautiful girl saw the forest in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

The good arrangement of the jumbled word above is....A. 4 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 9 – 8 – 5 – 7 – 6B. 4 – 1 – 3 – 2 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 5C. 5 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 7 – 6 – 8 – 9D. 5 – 1 – 3 – 2 – 4 – 7 – 6 – 8 – 9

25. watching my brother a horror and I movie at home were 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The good arrangement of the jumbled word above is....A. 2 – 1 – 8 – 9 - 4- 3 – 5 – 6 – 7B. 8 – 1 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 7 – 9- 6 – 2C. 8 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 7 –9- 6 – 5D. 2 – 3 – 5 – 6 – 9 – 1 – 4 – 7 - 8

GOOD LUCK!!!

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