35 Latihan Soal dan Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 8 SMP Semester 1 Kurikulum Merdeka

a. It is the largest and the oldest living in California
b. It is more than a hundred meters tall
c. It has a very thick trunk
d. It started growing three thousand years ago

Jawaban : D

13. A Komodo is an Indonesian reptile. It is … than a lizard.
a. Taller
b. Bigger
c. Shorter
d. Smaller

Jawaban : C

14. Andi got 90 for the English test and Siska got 79. Which statement is true?
a. Siska is smarter than Andi
b. Andi is as smart as Siska
c. Andi is smarter than Siska
d. Andi is less smart than Siska

Jawaban : C

15. Nana wins a national science champion. She gets the … result rather than Dennis.
a. Good
b. Most good
c. Better
d. Best

Jawaban : C

16. The school ...... by goverment so there isn't teaching activities this month.

A.is being built
B.builds
C.is building
D.is being build

Jawaban : C

17. Which one is the correct sentence of present continuous tense?
(kalimat present continuous tense manakah yang tepat?)

A.I reading in the library right now.
B.I am reading in the library yesterday.
C.I am reading in the library right now.
D.I am read in the library right now.

Jawaban : C

18. The clown is very interesting. All the children ... happily

A.are laughing
B.are crying
C.is crying
D.is complaining

Jawaban : A

19. Look! The cat is ... fish because the cat is hungry!

A.walking
B.eating
C.sleeping
D.fishing

Jawaban : B

20. Listen! May is ... dinner in the kitchen.

A.preparing
B.cleaning
C.putting
D.cooking

Jawaban : A

21. On Wednesday, my students and I went to Yogyakarta. We stayed at Dirgahayu Hotel which is not far from Malioboro.

On Thursday, we visited the temples in Prambanan.

There are three big temples, the Brahmana, Syiwa and Wisnu temples.

They are really amazing. We visited only Brahmana and Syiwa temples, because Wisnu temple is being renovated.

On Friday morning we went to Yogya Kraton. We spent about two hours there. We were lucky because we were led by a smart and friendly guide.

Then we continued our journey to Borobudur. We arrived there at four p.m. At 5 p.m. we heard the announcement that Borobudur gate would be closed.

In the evening we left for Jakarta by wisata bus.

The text above mainly discusses about ...

A.the writer’s impression about the guide
B.the writer’s trip to Yogyakarta
C.the writer’s first visit to Prambanan
D.the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton
E.the writer’s impression about Borobudur

Jawaban : B

22. A Trip to the Zoo Yesterday my family and I went to the zoo to see the elephant. When we got to the zoo, we went to the shop to buy some food to give to the animals.

After getting the food, we went to the nocturnal house where we saw birds and reptiles which only come out at night.

Before having lunch, we went for a ride on the elephant. It was a thrill to ride it. Dad fell off when he let go off the rope, but he was ok.

During the lunch we fed some birds in the park. In the afternoon we saw the animals being fed. When we returned home we were very tired but happy.

It was because we had so much fun activities at many places at the zoo.

What happened to the writer’s dad when he rode an elephant?

A.He felt a thrill
B.He felt fun
C.He failed
D.He runaway
E.He fell off

Jawaban : E

23. A Trip to the Zoo Yesterday my family and I went to the zoo to see the elephant. When we got to the zoo, we went to the shop to buy some food to give to the animals.

After getting the food, we went to the nocturnal house where we saw birds and reptiles which only come out at night.

Before having lunch, we went for a ride on the elephant. It was a thrill to ride it. Dad fell off when he let go off the rope, but he was ok.

During the lunch we fed some birds in the park. In the afternoon we saw the animals being fed. When we returned home we were very tired but happy.

It was because we had so much fun activities at many places at the zoo.

Why did the writer and his family feel very tired after having a trip to the zoo?

A.They took a long time to reach the zoo area
B.They had no time to take a rest in the zoo
C.They didn’t have time go to zoo
D.They had to feed a lot of animals in the zoo
E.They had to visit many places in the zoo

Jawaban : E

24. Last week, Mr Tatang’s wife had an accident. Her youngest child, Putra, was at home when it happened. He was playing with his new toy car.

Suddenly Putra heard his mother calling, “Help! Help!” he ran to the kitchen. His mother had burnt herself with some hot cooking oil.

She was crying with pain and the pan was on fire. Mr. Tatang had gone to the office. The other children had gone to school.

Putra was too small to help his mother, and she was too frightened to speak sensibly to him.

But he ran to the neighbour’s house and asked his neighbor to come and help his mother. The neighbor soon put out the fire and took Putra’s mother to the clinic.

When Mr. Tatang came home, his wife told him what had happened. He was very proud of his son, “When you are a man, you will be just like your father,”she said.

Who took Mrs. Tatang to the clinic?

A.Her husband
B.Her daughter
C.Her mom
D.Her neighbour
E.Her son

Jawaban : D

25. Notice: "Don't use the toilet. It's being repaired"
What should we do after reading the notice?

A.Use the toilet on purpose
B.Help repair the toilet
C.Use another toilet
D.Keep the toilet clean

Jawaban : C

26. Dani : May I borrow your pen, Rio?
Rio : … I am using it.

a. Yes, please
b. Sure, you may
c. I am so sorry
d. Of course

Jawaban : C

27. Rina : Are you drinking a cup of iced-tea?
Joko : Yes, I am.
Rina : … one more for me?
Joko : Yes, sure.

a. Do you buy
b. Will you buy
c. Must you buy
d. May you buy

Jawaban : B

28. Stevi : What a delicious sausage!
Morgan : Thank you, Stevi.
Stevi : …
Morgan : Sure, help yourself.
Stevi : Thanks, Morgan.
Morgan : Don’t mention it.

a. Can I try it?
b. May I help you?
c. May I have another?
d. Did you cook it yourself?

Jawaban : A

29. Beni said, “Yes, thanks Julie. May I use your bicycle again tomorrow?”

What does he express?

a. He asks for help.
b. He offers help.
c. He does not need help.
d. He refuses help.

Jawaban : A

30. Aries : I have three erasers, but two are enough for me. Do you want to have the other one?
Iqbal: Oh thank you, but …

a. I am not sure. I can’t use it.
b. I don’t need that. I still have one actually.
c. Of course, I need more pencils.
d. No problem, you may take it.

Jawaban : B

31. I ... alone to the movie theater last nigh

A.Walking
B.Walked
C.Walk
D.Walkes

Jawaban : B

32. We ... in this restaurant two days ago.

A.Eaten
B.Eats
C.Eating
D.Ate

Jawaban : D

33. I ... in this sofa with him yesterday.

A.Sat
B.Sitting
C.Sits
D.Set

Jawaban : A

34. We ... each other two years ago.

A.Are loved
B.Love
C.Be loving
D.Loved

Jawaban : D

35. Did you .... to college by motorcycle yesterday?

A.go
B.went
C.goed
D.want

Jawaban : A