CONTOH Soal Bahasa Inggris Kelas 9 Ulangan/Ujian Sumatif Semester 1 Lengkap Kunci Jawaban UTS/PTS

Jawab : A

Reading text 3 for questions numbers 12-14.

The forest and peat land fires and smog, billed the worst in Indonesian history, still dominated media headlines this week, with thousands of hot spots covering Sumatra and Kalimantan. At least 19 people in Sumatra and Kalimantan have died, and mostly children, have been hospitalized because of severe respiratory illness cause by the haze. According to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), the ongoing haze crisis has resulted in more than 500,000 people in six provinces – Riau, Jambi, South Sumatra, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, and South Kalimantan – suffering from respiratory infections.
As evidence indicates that most hot spots are related to oil and palm and pulpwood plantations, President has instructed the Forestry and Environment Ministry to stop issuing new permits for peat land cultivation for monoculture restore damage peat land and review all peat land licenses that have been issued. Put bluntly, companies can no longer convert active forests and deep peat or any peat area into monoculture plantations, such as acacia for pulp and oil palm plantations.
Recent research by forest scientists at the Bogor, West Java-based Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) found that peat swamps in their natural state are resistant to fire because they are wet underground, but they can be highly flammable when they dry out and are degraded.

12. What is the text about ?

a. The forest fire and the effect in Indonesia
b. The worst condition of forest fire in Indonesia.
c. The victims of the forest fire in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
d. The research evidence that peat swamps in nature is resistant to fire.

Jawab : a

13. What can we infer from the text?

a. Many people suffered from serious illness because of the haze
b. Only children have been hospitalized from severe respiratory illness
c. The main cause of haze in Riau came from the slashing and burning of forest areas
d. Companies could convert active forest and deep peat into monoculture plantation

Jawab : a

14. “companies can no longer they are wet underground,....” (Paragraph 2,line 7)
The bold-typed word in the sentence refers to ....

a. Peat land licenses
b. Peat swamps
c. Active forests
d. Foreign companies.

Jawab : b

Read the reading text 2 to answer questions numbers 15-17.

Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter by a show of strength. 
After that, Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan had won the competition. Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching, Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan.

15. What do you think will happen if gods or goddesses cannot mingle in the affairs of people in the earth at that time?

a. Princess Segara will have married with Raden Begawan
b. Sang Prabu will not hold strength competition
c. Raden Begawan will not die
d. Wicked Fairy will not take Raden Begawan’s life

Jawab : c

16. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan. (Paragraph 2)

The word her in the sentence refers to…

a. The wicked fairy
b. The nice fairy
c. Princess Nirmala
d. The prince of Blambangan

Jawab : c

17. Why did the wicked fairy use her magic to make Raden Begawan unconscious?

a. She didn’t like Raden Begawan
b. She didn’t want Raden Prabu marry the princess
c. She wanted Teja Nirmala to forget about her wedding
d. She didn’t want the prince of Blambangan marry the princess

Jawab : c

Read the text and answer questions 18-20.

From : +0829589400

To : Lita

Sorry Honey, I can’t keep my promise to go with you to the Mall tonight. I have to meet my friend (Mrs. Cathy) at 07.pm. Please don’t be angry.

Sender,

Mom

18. Who sends the message?

a. Lita                
b. Lita’s mother
c. Mrs. Cathy  
d. Mother’s friend

Jawab : B

19. How is Lita’s mother feel about her promise?

a. Impressed  
b. Confused
c. Guilty  
d. Happy

Jawab : C

20. Mom writes the message in order to …..

a. Apologize for not keeping the promise
b. Remind Lita that she has promise
c. Tell Lita that she has to go to the meeting
d. Say that she cannot meet her in the mall

Jawab : A

21. The football match between PSS and Persebaya ended in victory by Persebaya. The atmosphere of the game is very lively. Fans had flooded the Maguwoharjo Stadium before the match began. They looked after each other, so there wasn’t much commotion until the match was over. The meaning of the supporting word in the paragraph is …
A. audience
B. Supporters
C. Interested
D. Audience

Jawaban : B

22. Corn planting begins with sowing seeds. After three to four days the plants appear on the ground. Farmers can harvest corn after the plants are three and a half months old. This is the phase where farmers grow corn. The main idea of ​​the paragraph is …
A. Grain cultivation techniques
B. the beginning of a long day economy
C. Stages of corn cultivation
D. Age of harvested corn

Jawaban : C

23. Wastewater from the textile industry is very dangerous. The water contains poison. This poison can affect human health. The meaning of the word waste in this paragraph is …
A. something that is not used
B. the rest of the production process
C. other industrial materials
D. Material sorting plant
The tree looks short.

Jawaban : B

24. The short word antonym in the sentence is ….
A. Good
B. Height
C. Length
D. leafy

Jawaban : B

25. The Dutch want to defeat Diponegoro, but they are unsuccessful. The Netherlands lied to defeat him. The Dutch leadership claimed to have invited Diponegoro to the negotiations in Magelang. However, Diponegoro was arrested. He was exiled to Batavia, then to Manado. Finally, Diponegoro was moved to Makassar until his death on June 8, 1855. How the Dutch defeated Diponegoro …
A. Arrest
B. Deception
C. Alienation
D. abduction

Jawaban : B

26. Each school promotes the literacy movement with various activities. One of them read a book ten minutes before class began. The aim is to promote reading habits. Reading increases students’ knowledge and insight.
Why does literacy need to be promoted?
Literacy needs to be promoted …
A. To read a book before class begins
B. to promote reading habits
C. so that our reading skills improve
D. so that insights into the books we read become wider

Jawaban : B

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