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1. My Holiday at home
Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home. In
the morning, I woke up and had a breakfast. After that, I played with my cat. In the afternoon, I
had a lunch and after that I took a nap. In the evening. I watched untill I felt boring. My daily
activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.

Where did the writer spend his holiday?

A in the morning B in the afternoon

C in his room D in his home

2. My Holiday at home
Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home. In
the morning, I woke up and had a breakfast. After that, I played with my cat. In the afternoon, I
had a lunch and after that I took a nap. In the evening. I watched untill I felt boring. My daily
activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.

What did the writer do before taking a nap?

A He had lunch B He watched a movie

C He had breakfast D He played with his cat

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3. My Holiday at home
Last holiday was my worst holiday because I did not go anywhere. I just stayed in my home. In
the morning, I woke up and had a breakfast. After that, I played with my cat. In the afternoon, I
had a lunch and after that I took a nap. In the evening. I watched untill I felt boring. My daily
activities were like that during the holiday. So, I was sure last holiday was my worst holiday.

What did the writer feel about the holiday?

A He felt annoyed B He felt glad

C He felt satisfied D He felt happy

4. Last year was the best experience I’ve ever got. I was the first winner of singing competition
I love singing since I was kid. I practiced so hard before the D-day. My parents were really
supportive. They helped me to practice and prepared healthy food for me. They also gave me
motivation to believe in myself.
That’s why winning singing competition meant so much to me.

What had been done by the writer in the text?

A Won a contest B Got married

C Passed an exam D Graduated from school

5. Last year was the best experience I’ve ever got. I was the first winner of singing competition
I love singing since I was kid. I practiced so hard before the D-day. My parents were really
supportive. They helped me to practice and prepared healthy food for me. They also gave me
motivation to believe in myself.
That’s why winning singing competition meant so much to me.

Who helped the writer to practice?

A The writer's parents B The writer's family

C The writer's fans D The writer's friends

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6. 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 trip to Yogyakarta B the writer’s first visit to Prambanan

C the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton D the writer’s impression about the guide

E the writer’s impression about Borobudur

7. Vacation to Indrayanti Beach

Last weekend, I and my family went to Indrayanti Beach to spend our holiday. We went
there with our own car.
The route to Indrayanti Beach is very zigzagged and its very quiet in the middle of the
night. I and my family almost got lost since we had never been there before, but
eventually we got there safely. We nearly couldn’t get a room to stay overnight because it
was a long weekend and it was not easy to find available rooms. We got up early in the
morning so that we could enjoy the sunrise landscape by the beach. My brother was
playing with white sand with my sister while I took their picture.
A day at Indrayati Beach felt so short, we were quite tired from playing for a whole day,
but we were very happy.

who did the author go with?

A his friends B his family

C his cousin D his brother

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8. Vacation to Indrayanti Beach
Last weekend, I and my family went to Indrayanti Beach to spend our holiday. We went
there with our own car.
The route to Indrayanti Beach is very zigzagged and its very quiet in the middle of the
night. I and my family almost got lost since we had never been there before, but
eventually we got there safely. We nearly couldn’t get a room to stay overnight because it
was a long weekend and it was not easy to find available rooms. We got up early in the
morning so that we could enjoy the sunrise landscape by the beach. My brother was
playing with white sand with my sister while I took their picture.
A day at Indrayati Beach felt so short, we were quite tired from playing for a whole day,
but we were very happy.

the text above mainly discussed about?

the author's experience in Indrayanti the author's impression of Indrayanti

A B
Beach Beach

C the author's trip to Indrayanti Beach D the author's impression of his holiday

9. Vacation to Indrayanti Beach

Last weekend, I and my family went to Indrayanti Beach to spend our holiday. We went
there with our own car.
The route to Indrayanti Beach is very zigzagged and its very quiet in the middle of the
night. I and my family almost got lost since we had never been there before, but
eventually we got there safely. We nearly couldn’t get a room to stay overnight because it
was a long weekend and it was not easy to find available rooms. We got up early in the
morning so that we could enjoy the sunrise landscape by the beach. My brother was
playing with white sand with my sister while I took their picture.
A day at Indrayati Beach felt so short, we were quite tired from playing for a whole day,
but we were very happy.

when did the author and his family go to Indrayanti beach?

A last summer B last weekend

C last holiday D yesterday

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10. Vacation to Indrayanti Beach
Last weekend, I and my family went to Indrayanti Beach to spend our holiday. We went
there with our own car.
The route to Indrayanti Beach is very zigzagged and its very quiet in the middle of the
night. I and my family almost got lost since we had never been there before, but
eventually we got there safely. We nearly couldn’t get a room to stay overnight because it
was a long weekend and it was not easy to find available rooms. We got up early in the
morning so that we could enjoy the sunrise landscape by the beach. My brother was
playing with white sand with my sister while I took their picture.
A day at Indrayati Beach felt so short, we were quite tired from playing for a whole day,
but we were very happy.

how did the author feel about the trip?

A he was very happy and tired B he was very tired and disappointed

he was very happy and was not tired at

C D he was quite tired but very disappointed
all

11. 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 trip to Yogyakarta B the writer’s impression about the guide

C the writer’s impression about Borobudur D the writer’s experience at Yogya Kraton

E the writer’s first visit to Prambanan

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12. 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.

What are the big temples in Prambanan?

A paria, brahmana, and temples B brahmana, syiwa, and wisnu temples

borobudur, syiwa, and brahmana

C D wisnu, syiwa, and borobudur temples
temples

E angkor wat, syiwa, and sudra temples

13. 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.

When did they go home?

A On Friday evening B On Saturday evening

C On Saturday morning D On Thursday evening

E On Friday afternoon

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14. 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 is written in the form of a/an………

A recount B spoof

C report D anecdote

E narrative

15. Vacation to Indrayanti Beach

Last weekend, I and my family went to Indrayanti Beach to spend our holiday. We went
there with our own car.
The route to Indrayanti Beach is very zigzagged and its very quiet in the middle of the
night. I and my family almost got lost since we had never been there before, but
eventually we got there safely. We nearly couldn’t get a room to stay overnight because it
was a long weekend and it was not easy to find available rooms. We got up early in the
morning so that we could enjoy the sunrise landscape by the beach. My brother was
playing with white sand with my sister while I took their picture.
A day at Indrayati Beach felt so short, we were quite tired from playing for a whole day,
but we were very happy.

what is the purpose of the text?

to persuade the reader to go to

A B to describe the route to Indrayanti beach
Indrayanti beach

to inform the reader about Indrayanti To tell about the writer's trip to
C D
beach Indrayanti beach

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16. Last summer, my cousin and I went to Indonesia for vacation. we spent a few days in
Yogyakarta. it is a special region in the central part of Java.
we stayed in Ibis hotel on Malioboro Street because it made us easy to go anywhere. the
first place we visited was Yogyakarta Palace. we also went to Taman Sari water castle. it
was nice to see the former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
on the second day, we went to Prambanan Temple by Trans Jogja. it was very cheap and
practical. I was amazed to see the beautiful ancient architecture. After looking around
and taking a lot of pictures, we took a rest at a local food restaurant. Dani, my cousin,
really loved eating his gudeg, especially Krecek.
The next day, we went to Parangtritis beach. It was very crowded with tourists. after that,
we went to Mirota Batik to buy batik clothes and traditional accessories. most people said
that it was the most recommended place for shopping in Yogyakarta. i hope i can go
there again one day.

what is the text about?

A the writer's favorite food in Yogyakarta B the writer's trip recommendation

the writer's trip to Yogyakarta with his

C the writer's favorite place in Yogyakarta D
cousin

17. Last summer, my cousin and I went to Indonesia for vacation. we spent a few days in
Yogyakarta. it is a special region in the central part of Java.
we stayed in Ibis hotel on Malioboro Street because it made us easy to go anywhere. the
first place we visited was Yogyakarta Palace. we also went to Taman Sari water castle. it
was nice to see the former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
on the second day, we went to Prambanan Temple by Trans Jogja. it was very cheap and
practical. I was amazed to see the beautiful ancient architecture. After looking around
and taking a lot of pictures, we took a rest at a local food restaurant. Dani, my cousin,
really loved eating his gudeg, especially Krecek.
The next day, we went to Parangtritis beach. It was very crowded with tourists. after that,
we went to Mirota Batik to buy batik clothes and traditional accessories. most people said
that it was the most recommended place for shopping in Yogyakarta. i hope i can go
there again one day.

How many days did the writer spend his vacation in Yogyakarta?

A 3 days B 4 days

C 2 days D a week
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18. Last summer, my cousin and I went to Indonesia for vacation. we spent a few days in
Yogyakarta. it is a special region in the central part of Java.
we stayed in Ibis hotel on Malioboro Street because it made us easy to go anywhere. the
first place we visited was Yogyakarta Palace. we also went to Taman Sari water castle. it
was nice to see the former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
on the second day, we went to Prambanan Temple by Trans Jogja. it was very cheap and
practical. I was amazed to see the beautiful ancient architecture. After looking around
and taking a lot of pictures, we took a rest at a local food restaurant. Dani, my cousin,
really loved eating his gudeg, especially Krecek.
The next day, we went to Parangtritis beach. It was very crowded with tourists. after that,
we went to Mirota Batik to buy batik clothes and traditional accessories. most people said
that it was the most recommended place for shopping in Yogyakarta. i hope i can go
there again one day.

what did the first place that the writer go to in Yogyakarta?

A prambanan temple B Malioboro

C taman sari D Yogyakarta palace

19. Last summer, my cousin and I went to Indonesia for vacation. we spent a few days in
Yogyakarta. it is a special region in the central part of Java.
we stayed in Ibis hotel on Malioboro Street because it made us easy to go anywhere. the
first place we visited was Yogyakarta Palace. we also went to Taman Sari water castle. it
was nice to see the former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
on the second day, we went to Prambanan Temple by Trans Jogja. it was very cheap and
practical. I was amazed to see the beautiful ancient architecture. After looking around
and taking a lot of pictures, we took a rest at a local food restaurant. Dani, my cousin,
really loved eating his gudeg, especially Krecek.
The next day, we went to Parangtritis beach. It was very crowded with tourists. after that,
we went to Mirota Batik to buy batik clothes and traditional accessories. most people said
that it was the most recommended place for shopping in Yogyakarta. we really enjoyed
our vacation in Yogyakarta. i hope i can go there again one day.

the word "it" in the underlined sentence (paragraph 4) refers to ...

A Local restaurant B Taman sari

C Mirota batik D Parangtritis beach

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20. Last summer, my cousin and I went to Indonesia for vacation. we spent a few days in
Yogyakarta. it is a special region in the central part of Java.
we stayed in Ibis hotel on Malioboro Street because it made us easy to go anywhere. the
first place we visited was Yogyakarta Palace. we also went to Taman Sari water castle. it
was nice to see the former royal garden of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
on the second day, we went to Prambanan Temple by Trans Jogja. it was very cheap and
practical. I was amazed to see the beautiful ancient architecture. After looking around
and taking a lot of pictures, we took a rest at a local food restaurant. Dani, my cousin,
really loved eating his gudeg, especially Krecek.
The next day, we went to Parangtritis beach. It was very crowded with tourists. after that,
we went to Mirota Batik to buy batik clothes and traditional accessories. most people said
that it was the most recommended place for shopping in Yogyakarta. i hope i can go
there again one day.

why did the writer decide to take Trans Jogja to Prambanan Temple? (paragraph 3)

because that is the only transportation

A B because it was cheaper and practical
that available in Yogyakarta

because they want to experienced Trans

C because it's not too far from their hotel D
Jogja