Soal PTS/UTS Bahasa Inggris Semester 1 SMP/MTs Kelas 9 (IX) Kurikulum 2013

Berikut ini adalah contoh soal Penilaian Tengah Semester (PTS/ UTS) mata pelajaran Bahasa Inggris  kelas 9 (IX) semester 1 (Ganjil/Gasal) SMP/ MTs berdasarkan Kurikulum 2013 Edisi Revisi 2016/2017.

I. Choose either a ,b, c, or d for the correct answer.

Read Text 1 to answer questions 1 and 2.

To Jasmine, our beloved classmate CONGRATULATIONS  Representing students of class 9F, we would like to congratulate you on your success to be the best student of SMP Tunas Bangsa this year. You deserve to get such a title due to your best learning achievements: ·         The highest scores of National Examination. ·         The best student in Semarang city level. ·         The winner of gold medal in National Science Olympiad. We and form teacher, Mrs. Kusuma, are proud of you so much. Captain of class 9F, Ikhsan

1. The text is written ... on her success.
    A. to congratulate Jasmine

    B. to show students’ awareness
    C. to express one’s attention 

    D.to inform Ikhsan’s achievement

2. Based on the text we can conclude that ….
    A. Mrs. Kusuma is the principal of SMP Tunas Bangsa
    B. Jasmine and Ikhsan are having National Examination
    C. Jasmine has already finished her study at SMP Tunas Bangsa
    D. Ikhsan congratulates Jasmine as she becomes a champion of International Science Olympiad

Read Text 2 to answer questions 3 to 5.

Dear Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Congratulation on your wedding We all wish you a very happy marriage ever after. Be a sweet everlasting couple.                                                                           Sincerely Students of Seven A-D                                                                              SMP 4 YK

3. To whom is the card written to?
    A. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew 

    B. Wedding
    C. Students of 7 A-D of SMP 4 YK 

    D. Wishing card

4. What is the purpose of the text?
    A. To make a Wedding card 

    B. To invite Mr. and Mrs Andrew
    C. To congratulate on Mr. and Mrs. Andrew’s marriage 

    D. To send a wishing card

5. What is the relationship between the writer and the receiver?
    A. Parents – Children 

    B. Teacher – Students
    C. Doctor – Patients 

    D. Headmaster – teachers

This text is for numbers 6 to 8

To: Hanif family Congratulation! May you and your family find pace, love and much happiness to create countless memories in your new house. Love Laila.

6. Who is the addressee?
    A. Ones who have just got a new house.
    B. Someone who has just sold a new house.
    C. Someone who has just found a new dwelling.
    D. Ones who have just moved to their new home.

7. Based on the text, we know that ….
    A. Laila asks for Hanif’s best wishes to dwell his new home
    B. Hanif and his family moved to their new home
    C. Hanif’s family didn’t have a house before
    D. Laila and Hanif are sister and brother

8. “... to create countless memory”
    What does the underlined word mean?
    A. Innumerable. 

    B. Specialized. 

    C. Numerous. 

    D. Valuable

9. A : “Yogyakarta is a nice city to live.”
    B : “ I agree with you”.
    This underlined sentence is used to express ... .
    A.suggestion 

    B.disagreement 

    C. agreement 

    D.objection

This text is for numbers 10 to 12

ORIGINAL

VISTO

Sterile eye drops

INDICATION

Work effectively to relieve redness of eye or itch due to minor irritation that is caused of dust, smoke, after swimming, and so on.

DIRECTION FOR USE: Drops 1-2 drops for each eye 2-3 times a day or based on doctor advice or receipt.

DIRECTION FOR STORAGE: Store in the dry place less than 30°C temperature.

Close the container and keep from population.

10. How must we store the medicine?
     A. We must keep it in very dry temperature
     B. We mustn’t store in the place more than 30 degree Celcius
     C. We have to lock it in the hot container
     D. we are forbidden to keep it properly

11. You can use Visto.....
     A. After you smoke 

     B. When your eyes itch
     C. When you want to swim 

     D. Before you clean the dust

12. The form of the medicine is......
     A. Liquid 

     B. Capsule 

     C. Tablet 

     D. Powder

    This text is for numbers 13 to 15

13. What is the benefit of reading the label above?
     A.We can buy the product easily 

     B. We know where to get the product easily
     C.We will know how to make the product. 

     D. We get the detailed information of the product

14. What should you do before drinking the juice?
     A. Shake well the bottle 

     B. Consume within 3 days
     C. Keep in the refrigerator 

     D. Squeeze the whole orange

15. , Freshly squeezed”
     The closest in meaning to the underlined word is….
     A. folded 

     B. pushed 

     C. dismissed 

     D. compressed

    This text is for  numbers 16  to 18

Caring for Jasmine

·         Provide stakes for climbing jasmine. Many varieties of jasmine require stakes to climb in order to grow strong and healthy

·         Keep the environment moist. Water the soil around the jasmine throughout the growing season to keep it moist, but not soggy

·         Fertilize the jasmine once a month. During the growing season, fertilizing the jasmine once a month will keep it blooming.

·         Prune the jasmine. Throughout the growing season, remove dead leaves, flowers and stems by pinching them off or using hand pruners.

·      Watch for pests. While jasmine generally isn't bothered by pests, it's still a good idea to watch out for certain insects that might affect its growth

16. To make the soil around the jasmine wet, we have to ... it.
     A. prune 

     B.water 

     C.watch 

     D.fertilize

17. What can make the jasmine keeps blooming?
     A. Fertilizing it once a month 

     B. Watching out for certain pests
     C. Removing the dead leaves 

     D.Watering the jasmines until soggy

18. “ ... flowers and stems by pinching them off or using hand pruners” (tip 5).
     What does the underlined word them refer to?
     A. Hand pruners 

     B. Growing seasons 

     C. Blooming jusmines 

     D. Leaves, flower, and stems

   The following text is for questions 19 to 21

Wedang Ronde Recipe Ingredients:          150 grams of glutinous rice flour            2 teaspoons sago flour            Salt            25 cc betel lime liquid            50 cc warm water Filing ·         50 grams peanuts with granulated sugar(brown sugar) Ginger Sauce ·         1 liter water ·         3 tablespoons ginger, minced ·         3 stalks lemongrass, cut into 3 pieces each and bruised ·         2 Pandan leaves, shredded and tied into knots ·         200 grams granulated sugar Preparations Skin : mix glutinous rice flour and salt. Add betel lime liquid and warm water a little at a time, knead until the dough can be shaped. Divide into 2-3 parts, each dyed a different color. Make balls as big as quail’s eggs, flatten and place filling in the center. Close up the dough and reshape into balls Cook balls in the boiling water until they float and are done. Drain. Ginger sauce: boil water and ingredients in a covered saucepan on low heat for 30 minutes until the aroma is quite strong. Sieve. Put the balls in the ginger sauce and serve

19. When should we remove the alls from the boiling water?
     A. After they foat on the water surface 

     B. After they turn brown
     C. Before they change shape 

     D. When they are soft

20. How many ingredients do we need to make ginger sauce?
     A. One 

     B. Five 

     C. Ten 

     D. Eleven

21. Wedang ronde uses ginger as one of the main ingredients and it creates warmth in our bodies. In what weather condition are people best drink such a beverage?
     A. Cold 

     B. Summer 

     C. Warm 

     D. Hot

The following text is for questions 22 to 25

HOW  TO INSERT SIM CARD CELLPHONE           Cellphone is a modern communication device which connects one to the others by voice, written message and data. However this device can not work until the SIM card is inserted. When inserting the SIM Card to cellphone, make sure that the cellphone has been switched off and follow the direction bellow:  First of all, press the locking catch and slide the cover then lift it off the phone. After that, push two catches in the opposite directions and remove the battery. Next, slide the SIM card carefully into the slot and make sure that the golden connect arson are facing to the connector of the phone. Then, put the battery and align it until snaps into its place. Finally, insert the two catches of the back cover corresponding slot in the phone and slide the cover forward button of the phone until locks into place. Don't forget to switch on the cellphone. Wait until it is ready to use

22. What is the purpose of the text?
     A. To tell the way how to insert sim card in the cellphone
     B. To amuse the reader how to use the cellphone
     C. To retell how to use the cellphone
     D. To describe how cellphone is

23. From the text we know that ….
     A. Cellphone is an ancient communication device.
     B. We insert the simcard when the cellphone is on.
     C. Before we switch it on, the battery must be put in.
     D. Cellphone can sent the message without sim card.

24. What should we do before remove the battery?
     A. Switch the cellphone on 

     B. Make sure the cellphone off
     C. Sent the message and data 

     D. Wait until cellphone ready to use

25. “However this device can not work until the SIM card is inserted”
     What does the underlined word refers to……
     A. Modern communication 

     B. Phone battery 

     C. Back covers 

     D. SIM Cards

Arrange the following words into a correct sentences for number 26 and 27

26.   High school- my friend – is wearing– the boy – who – a red cap – from – is

              1                   2                  3                4            5            6             7        8 

     A. 2-7-1-8-6-5-4-3                  
     B. 5-3-2-7-1-4-6-8           
     C. 1-2-7-5-4-6-8-3           
     D. 4-5-3-6-8-2-7-1

27.    The table    - came – on – the student – when – was – the teacher – sitting

        1                2        3            4                5         6              7                8

     A. 4-8-3-1-5-7-6-2                  
     B. 4-6-8-3-1-5-7-2           
     C. 5-6-4-8-3-1-7-2           
     D. 5-6-7-8-3-1-4-2


Rearrange the following sentences to write a procedure text for number 28
How to reserve books through the website.

1. Next, Click Reserve to hold the material for you
2. Then,Search for the books that you want to reserve using the Web OPAC
3. First, Go to LRC website of BINUS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
4. Type in your correct Binusian ID number
5. Third, Insert your Password in the log in section
6. Finally, Click Cancel Reservation for cancelation by logging in to the library in the Binusian ID number and password
7. A confirmation message will appear showing the details of your reservation including the time of its availability.

28. The correct order is ....
      A. 3 – 4 – 5 – 2 – 1 – 7 – 6 

      B. 4 – 5 – 3 – 1 – 7 – 2 – 6
      C. 3 – 1 – 2 - 4 – 5 – 7 – 6 

      D. 4 – 5 – 1 – 3 – 2 – 7 – 6

Rearrange the following sentences to write a procedure text for number 29

How To Remove Burned on and Dried on Foods from your Pan.

1. Partially fill with cold water and detergent or vinegar(ratio 3:1)
2. Then clean as per the routine drying instructions.
3. First, Allow the cookware to cool. 
4. Third, Place on cooktop 
5. Let cookware cool down again, rinse out the particles
6. Bring to a boil over medium heat until food particles loosen.

29. The correct order is ....
      A. 3 – 4 – 5 – 2 – 1 – 6 

      B. 3 – 1 – 4 – 6 – 5 – 2 

      C. 4 – 2 – 1 - 6 – 3 – 5 

      D. 4 - 6 – 2 – 3 – 1 – 5

Rearrange the following sentences to write a procedure text for number  30

1. Firstly, boil water until boiled.
2. Wait until you can smell the pineapple.
3. After that, bring them to boil and add the pineapples.
4. Then add sugar, cinnamon, and clovers.
5. Here are the steps of making Pineaple Stew
6. Finally, remove from heat and serve cold.

30.   The best arrangement is ...

      A. 5-1-3-2-4-6 

      B. 5-1-2-3-4-6 

      C. 5-1-4-3-2-6 

      D. 5-4-3-2-1-6

II.  Essay

MILK CALCIUM Dietary Supplement 600 mg 100 Soft gels

Supplement Facts Serving size : 1 soft gel

Amount per 1 soft gel                               % Daily Value* Vitamin D                               200 IU                  50 Calcium (from milk)                600 mg                60 Zinc                                          15 mg                *

*Daily value has not been established

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one soft gel for adults daily.

Manufactured for:                                 EXP 04 27 18 NU-HEALTH PRODUCTS CO.            LOT   2 75 61 Walnut, CA 91789 Made in U.S.A.

1. a) What is the label  tell us about ?

    b) When would it be best to consume the product?

    c) How many soft gels does someone take everyday?

    d) What is the function of the label above?

 2.write a procedure text  of how to use a mixer by arrange the following sentences

(1) next, Switch the mixer on.

(2) third, Lower the beaters or kneading hooks into the  ingredients.

(3) first, Insert the beaters or kneading hooks into the mixer.

(4) After use depress ejector knob to release the beaters or kneading hooks.

(5) second, Put the ingredients in a bowl.

   (6) finally, Make sure the ejector knob is released.