

inNalar.com – Dalam rangka persiapan Penilaian Tengah Semester (PTS) atau Ujian Tengah Semester (UTS) untuk mata pelajaran Bahasa Inggris, siswa kelas 8 SMP perlu memperbanyak latihan soal.
Berikut ini 10 soal PTS/UTS Bahasa Inggris berbasis Kurikulum 2013 (K13) khusus untuk siswa kelas 8 SMP yang sedang menjalani pembelajaran di semester 1 (ganjil).
Pada setiap bagian akhir soal PTS/UTS Bahasa Inggris K13 berikut ini, terdapat pula kunci jawaban yang bisa dijadikan rujukan siswa kelas 8 SMP.
Bentuk pertanyaan soal PTS Bahasa Inggris didominasi oleh model pertanyaan yang menyangkut maksud atau konteks dalam percakapan yang disajikan pada bagian awal soal.
Satu percakapan bisa meliputi dua soal UTS sekaligus, sehingga siswa kelas 8 SMP perlu mencermati pertanyaannya berkaitan dengan percakapan yang mana saja.
Disarankan bagi siswa yang sedang mempersiapkan PTS Bahasa Inggris, bisa mulai belajar dengan cara menggali sebanyak-banyaknya berbagai bentuk teks dan soal yang mungkin bakal keluar di ujian.
Baca Juga: Inilah Prediksi Soal dan Kunci Jawaban Mata Pelajaran Geografi UTS PTS Kelas 10 SMA Semester Ganjil
Tidak lupa juga untuk mencatat kosakata asing yang masih baru ditemui dalam teks agar nantinya jika muncul di soal UTS Bahasa Inggris semester 1 nantinya, siswa dapat memahami maksud dari pertanyaan tersebut dengan lancar.
Sebelum melihat kunci jawaban, pastikan kerjakan soal berikut ini tanpa membuka buku atau kamus dan kerjakanlah sebisanya terlebih dahulu.
Hal tersebut bertujuan agar siswa bisa mengukur seberapa jauh kesiapannya dalam menghadapi PTS/UTS Bahasa Inggris semester 1 nantinya.
Jika sudah selesai mengerjakan, siswa bisa melihat kunci jawaban dan mensimulasikan nilainya dengan cara penghitungannya sebagai berikut.
Setiap soal PTS/UTS Bahasa Inggris berikut ini mengandung nilai 10 poin sehingga apabila siswa betul semua jawabannya maka 10 soal x 10 poin hasilnya menjadi 100 poin.
Berikut ini latihan soal PTS/UTS Bahasa Inggris kelas 8 SMP berbasis K13 semester 1, selamat mengerjakan!
Question 1
Iqbal : So, do you think that Jakarta is a great place to live?
Angga : I believe that, yes. There are so many place to go in Jakarta. But, it’s not easy to travel around the city. Jakarta is too crowded.
Iqbal : What do you think about the idea that there are too many people living in Jakarta?
Angga : I think so. There are a lot of people but it makes the city is always busy and exciting.
The dialogue above tells us that Iqbal is…
a. asking for leaving Jakarta
b. waiting for help
c. sharing an opinion
d. asking for opinion
Correct Answer: d
Question for number 2 – 3
Dirga : Look! There’s a guitar in this room.
Ananta: That’s right. Mas Dirga, Can you play a guitar?
Dirga : Yes, I can. My dad taught me when I was in elementary school. What about you, Nanta?
Ananta : I can’t play guitar. Have ypu ever performed playing guitar on stage?
Dirga : No, I have not. But, I will play a song special for you, Nanta.
Ananta : Really? Ok, I am listening.
Dirga : Do you enjoy it?
Ananta : Yes, I do
2. From the dialogue above can be conclude…
a. Dirga is not able play guitar
b. Ananta can play guitar
c. Dirga performed piano on stage
D. Dirga can play guitar
3. The underlined sentence shows…
a. Sympathy
b. Incapability
c. Capability
d. Suggestion
Correct Answers:
2. d
3. b
Question 4
Zalendra: Aleena, can you help me?
Aleena : What can I do for you, Zal?
Zalendra: I can not do math homework. It’s difficult.
Aleena : Don’t worry, Zal, (4) _________. I can do it.
Zalendra: Thanks, Aleena.
Aleena : You’re welcome.
a. I will help you
b. I suggest you do by yourself
c. May I study?
d. You must not join it
Correct Answer: a
Question 5
Anna : Hi dad, today is Laura birthday. Tonight there will be a party at her house.
Dad : and then?
Anna : (5) ________________ ?
Dad : At what time you will get gome?
Anna : Before 9, I promise.
Dad : Who will pick you up?
Anna : James.
Dad : I have to say no. Unless me who take you there.
Anna : Ok dad, I will be ready at 7.
a. May I go to Laura’s birthday party?
b. Can I call Laura?
c. Would it be alright if I invite all my friends?
d. Will you give me a gift?
Correct Answer: a
Question for number 6 – 7
Kris : Hi, Havi. Your voice sounds terrible. Do you have any problem, buddy?
Havi : Yes, you are right. Have you submitted the English assignment in our classroom?
Kris : I have. How about you?
Havi : Good to hear that, Kris. I’m in a mess now. I haven’t finished some tasks in many subjects.
Kris : Well, you should manage your time from now on. Make your time line to finish them all. I’m ready anytime you need a help. But don’t forget, you should keep your health also. One more thing, you should be relaxed.
Havi : I will. Thanks, Kris.
6. Kris suggests Havi by saying…
a. your voice sounds terrible
b. do you have any problem, buddy?
c. I’m ready anytime you need a help
d. you should manage your time from now on.
7. Based on the dialogue above we can infer that …
a. Havi is Kris’s student
b. Havi hasn’t submitted the assignment
c. Kris doesn’t give suggestion to Havi
d. Kris hasn’t finished some task
Correct Answers:
6. d
7. b
8. Corona Virus Disease 2019 outbreak has driven the world order to such a mess. People are struggling to fight the virus. They (8) _________ support their goverment to get rid of the virus.
a. may
b. must not
c. should
d. shall
Correct Answer: c
9. The due date for the last assignment is today before 5 pm. (9) __________________
a we must submit it tomorrow
b. we must not submit it late
c. We should submit it late
d. we should not submit it
Correct Answer: b
10. The animals are not allowed to feed by visitors. (10) ____________
a. feed the animal!
b. Don’t feed the animal
c. Open the window!
d. Don’t be noisy!
Correct Answer: b***