UJIAN TENGAH SEMESTER GANJIL

SEKOLAH MENENGAH PERTAMA (SMP)

SEKOLAH UMUM SURYA BANGSA
TAHUN PELAJARAN 2018/2019

PETUNJUK :
1. Tulis namamu di tempat yang telah disediakan! Nama :……………..
2. Baca dahulu dan kerjakan soal – soal yang dianggap mudah! Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
3. Laporkan pada pengawas jika terdapat tulisan yang kurang jelas! Kelas : VIII
4. Periksa kembali pekerjaanmu sebelum diserahkan kepada pengawas! Hari/Tanggal : ……………
5. Gunakan pulpen!

I. Jawablah pertanyaan di bawah ini dengan memberi tanda silang pada pilihan yang benar!

The following text is to answer number 1-5 C. From a newspaper

D. From her father’s workers
Florence Nightingale was
an English nurse. When she 4. Why did Florence and other nurses clean up the
was young, she liked to take hospital
care of the sick animals A. To prevent the diseases from spreading
belonging to her father’s farm B. To make it look luxurious
workers. At that time, girls from C. To make it easier to treat the soldiers
rich families were only expected to marry a rich man D. Because she didn’t like dirty places
and take care of the households. They were also more 5. ... and how the wounded soldiers weren’t given
interested in fashion and parties. Florence, however, proper treatment
was different. She wanted to be a nurse, and went to The word wounded has the same meaning with...
Germany to study about it. One day, she read about A. healthy C. weak
the war in a country called the Crimea in the B. strong D. injured
newspaper and found out how the wounded soldiers 6. Dini, Lisa, and Mary ... together at 04.00 p.m.
were not given proper treatments. Florence decided to yesterday afternoon
help them. She prepared herself by studying about A. would studying C. were studying
diseases and learning how to nurse the sick. She left B. are studying D. studied
England for the Crimea with other nurses.
7. Ratih : Rose, I called you last night.
The hospital which Florence went was dirty and had Rose : ... ? What time did you call?
no medical supplies. Florence and other nurses Ratih : at about 8 p.m.
cleaned the hospital thoroughly to prevent diseases to A. Will you C. Did you
spreading. The soldier’s wounds were cleaned and B. Do you D. are you
bandaged. They could sleep in proper bed and were 8. Dimas and Agung were watching TV when
given clean clothing. After she had returned to someone ... at the door
England, she continued nursing and built a school for A. knocking C. are knocking
nurses. B. knock D. knock
9. My mom was cooking dinner while my dad was
1. What did Florence Nightingale like to do when watching TV
she was young? The sentence means...
A. She liked to take care of her father’s workers A. Mom cooked dinner, then Dad watched TV
B. She liked to take care of sick animals B. Mom was cooking dinner before my Dad
C. She liked fashion and parties watched the TV
D. She liked to read about war C. After my Dad had finished watching TV, My
2. What were girls from wealthy families interested mother cooked our dinner
in during her time? D. Mom was cooking dinner, at the same time,
A. Fashion and parties C. War Dad was watching TV
B. Animals D . Newspaper 10. My children ... excited when we told them we ...
3. How did she learn about the condition of the on vacation.
wounded soldiers in the Crimean war? A. was – were going C. was – was going
A. From her friends B. were – were going D. were – was going
B. From her family
The following text is to answer number 11-15 18. Sandra and Citra are in the living room. They ...
a film on DVD.
One hot day, a thristy crow flew all over the fields A. are watching C. watch
looking for water. For a long time, he could not find B. watching D. watched
any. He felt very weak, almost lost all hope.
Suddenly, he saw a water jug below the tree. He 19. You ... tidy up your bed before you go to
flew straight down to see if there was any water school.
inside. Yes, he could see some water inside the jug! A. don’t have to C. must
B. would D. always
The crow tried to push his head into the jug. Sadly,
he found that the neck of the jug was too narrow. 20. My father and my mother ... in Barcelona in
Then he tried to push the jug to tilt for the water to 1990.
flow out but the jug was too heavy. A. meets C. met
The crow thought hard for a while. Then, looking B. were meeting D. meet
around it, he saw some pebbles. He suddenly had a
II. Jawablah pertanyaan-pertanyaan berikut ini
good idea. He started picking up the pebbles one by
one, dropping each into the jug. As more and more dengan tepat
pebbles filled the jug, the water level keep rising.
Soon, it was high enough for the crow to drink. His 1. Amira: ______ you find your book last
plan had worked! night?
11. Why did the crow fly all over the field for? Keanu: No, I ________. I believed I had
A. Looking for food left my book on that bench
B. Looking for field to lay eggs Amira: ______ you ______(ask) the
C. Looking for water park guide?
D. Looking for meal Keanu: He _______(be not) there when I
came. Maybe he had finished his
12. What did the crow find?
job and went home. I will
A. A bucket of water
______ (come) back tomorrow.
B. A pond full of water
2. Continue these phrases using your own ideas!
C. A jug of water
a. When I walked around the park at night,
D. A bottle of water
________________________
13. What did the crow do to raise the water level? b. While she was cooking in the kitchen,
A. Filled the jug with some pebbles
______________________
B. Split the water
C. Used the straw to drink it 3. Create your own sentences using the following
D. Put his beak into the jug verbs:
a. Stayed
14. “He started picking up pebbles one by one”.
b. Changed
(parahraph 3). The underlined word has similiar
meaning with... 4. Write the situations in your class now!
A. Logs C. Stones a. At the moment, I am ______________
B. Dirt D. Small pieces
b. Right now, My teacher is
of branches
_______________________________
15. What is the moral value of the text?
5. Write down your daily activities from 7 a.m. to
A. Never underestimate people
B. A bad one will always be a bad one 3 p.m.! Write at least 4 activities!
C. Work hard and you will be successful
D. Unity is an important thing

6. Write three regulations at your school using must.

16. Father : What is Ramy doing now? Example:
Mother : He ... a bath. We must wear appropriate uniform everyday
A. takes C. took
a.
B. is taking D. was taking
b.
17. Adrianna ... singing but she ... dancing. She is a
great dancer! c.
A. don’t like – likes 7. Answer with have to/has to, don’t have
B. don’t like - likes
to/doesn’t have to
C. doesn’t like- like
D. doesn’t like – likes
 a. I want to get that scholarship so I ... study
hard.
b. At most schools in USA, students ... wear
uniform. They can wear what they want.
c. Shinta wants to lose some weight. She ...
avoid eating junk food and start eating
healthier food.
d. Adrian’s parents aren’t so strict. He ... study
hard everyday.
8. Use simple present to answer the blank parts
in this short passage!
My father ... (not like) the same music
as me. He ... (like) listening to a rock music
but I like pop music. His favorite rock
singer/band ... Queen. He ... (say) their music
is awesome!
How about you? ... you choose rock
music or pop music? ... your mother or your
father have the same taste in music as you?

The following picture is to answer number 9

9. What are they doing in the picture?

Do you think they are reading the same

books? Why? Give your reason!

10. What is the meaning of success for you?