Soal bahasa inggris smp kelas 9 terbaru
Kursus Bahasa Inggris No 1 di Bantul
Read the text.
Mount Rinjani, located on
Lombok Island, is one of the most challenging mountains to climb in Indonesia.
Despite its difficulty, thousands of climbers visit it every year to witness
its breathtaking crater lake, Segara Anak. The ecosystem around the mountain is
extremely fragile, and authorities continuously remind visitors to minimize
environmental impact. Unfortunately, not all climbers follow the rules,
resulting in increasing pollution along the hiking trails.
1.
What is the main focus of the
text?
a.
The history of Mount Rinjani
b.
Tourism challenges and environmental concerns
c.
How to climb Mount Rinjani safely
d.
The culture of Lombok Island
2. Why
is Mount Rinjani described as “challenging”?
a.
It has many lakes
b.
It is crowded
c.
The trails are difficult
d.
It is located far away
3. The
word fragile refers to the ecosystem that is…
a.
Strong
b.
Weak and easily damaged
c.
Wide and healthy
d.
Protected
4. The
increasing pollution is mainly caused by…
a.
Natural disasters
b.
Ignorance of some climbers
c.
Local government
d.
Lack of water sources
5. What
can be inferred from the text?
a.
Climbers always follow the rules
b.
The number of climbers is decreasing
c.
Human behavior threatens the mountain
d.
Authorities don’t care about the environment
Read the report text.
Dolphins are highly intelligent marine mammals known for their ability to communicate using various sounds. They live in groups called pods and often cooperate when hunting. Many studies show that dolphins can solve simple problems and recognize human gestures. However, these animals are increasingly threatened by ocean pollution and illegal fishing.
6.
The text mainly discusses…
a.
Dolphins’ intelligence and threats
b.
Dolphins’ predators
c.
Dolphins as pets
d.
How to train dolphins
7. The
word cooperate means…
a.
Fight
b.
Work together
c.
Travel separately
d. Compete
8.
Which statement is implied in
the text?
a.
Dolphins cannot survive in groups
b.
Humans contribute to the danger dolphins face
c.
Dolphins only live in freshwater
d.
Dolphins never interact with humans
9. What
is the tone of the text?
a.
Humorous
b.
Warning
c.
Persuasive
d.
Neutral and informative
10. Dolphins
are considered intelligent because they…
a.
Can swim fast
b.
Understand human gestures
c.
Live underwater
d.
Have strong fins
Read the descriptive text.
The new city library is designed to encourage young people to read more. With modern interiors, soft lighting, and color-coded shelves, it creates a comfortable atmosphere. The library also provides digital reading corners where students can access thousands of e-books. Despite these facilities, many students still prefer spending time on social media rather than reading.
11. The
purpose of the text is to…
a.
Tell the history of libraries
b.
Describe the features of a new library
c.
Persuade students to visit libraries
d.
Criticize modern architecture
12. Why
might the library be appealing to students?
a.
It has strict rules
b.
It has modern and cozy designs
c.
It forbids gadget use
d.
It charges entrance fees
13. The
phrase despite these facilities implies that…
a.
Students are reading more than before
b.
The library is always crowded
c.
The facilities are low quality
d.
Students still lack interest in reading
14. The
text suggests a problem related to…
a.
Budget cuts in education
b.
Students' preference for social media
c.
The lack of e-book availability
d.
Poor library management
15. Which
would be the best title for the text?
a.
The History of Reading
b.
A Modern City Library
c.
How to Build a Library
d.
Social Media Dangers
Read the narrative.
Once upon a time, in a small village, lived a curious boy named Ardan. One day, he found a glowing stone in the forest. When he touched it, a bright light appeared and revealed a mysterious map. The map showed a hidden place called “The Valley of Echoes,” said to grant a single wish. Excited, Ardan followed the map. After days of traveling, he reached the valley, but instead of making a wish, he asked the valley spirit to heal his sick mother. The spirit smiled and granted it. When Ardan returned home, his mother was already healthy.
16. What
is the moral value of the story?
a.
Greed leads to destruction
b.
Helping others brings blessings
c.
Curiosity can be dangerous
d.
Honesty is the best policy
17. Why
didn’t Ardan make a wish for himself?
a.
He forgot his wish
b.
He was afraid of the spirit
c.
He cared about his mother more
d.
He didn’t believe the story
18. What
triggered Ardan’s adventure?
a.
His mother was sick
b.
He found a glowing stone
c.
The spirit called him
d.
The villagers asked him
19. The
setting of the story can be described as…
a.
Magical and rural
b.
Modern and industrial
c.
Urban and quiet
d.
Futuristic and busy
20. The
spirit granted Ardan’s wish because…
a.
Ardan was wise and selfless
b.
Ardan completed all challenges
c.
Ardan paid a big price
d. Ardan made the spirit angry
Read the recount.
During the pandemic, my school
held online competitions to keep students active. I joined the digital poster
contest. Although I had never created a poster before, I decided to try. The
biggest challenge was learning new editing software. I watched tutorials and
practiced daily. On the deadline day, my laptop suddenly froze, and I almost
lost all my work. Luckily, I managed to recover the file and submit it just in
time. Even though I didn’t win, I felt proud because I learned a new skill.
21. What
is the purpose of the text?
a.
To explain how to design a poster
b.
To retell the writer’s experience
c.
To persuade readers to join competitions
d.
To describe online learning
22. What
caused the biggest challenge?
a.
Slow internet
b.
Lack of experience
c.
The topic of the contest
d. Too many contestants
23. Which
event shows the complication?
a.
Joining the contest
b.
Learning editing software
c.
Laptop freezing near the deadline
d.
Submitting the poster
24. What
lesson did the writer learn?
a.
Winning is important
b.
Practice is boring
c.
Trying new skills is valuable
d.
Online contests are useless
25. What
can be inferred?
a.
The writer nearly failed to submit
b.
The writer is a professional designer
c.
The contest was unfair
d.
The writer dislikes art
26. The
writer felt proud because they…
a.
Won the contest
b.
Submitted early
c.
Improved their skill
d.
Helped other contestants
27. The
word recover means…
a.
Delete
b.
Save again
c.
Move
d.
Share
28. The
writer’s initial motivation was…
a.
Curiosity
b.
Pressure
c.
Anger
d.
Reward
29. The
writer overcame the difficulty by…
a.
Calling the teacher
b.
Giving up
c.
Practicing and watching tutorials
d.
Changing the contest topic
30. The
tone of the text is…
a.
Discouraging
b.
Motivational
c.
Angry
d. Humorous
Read the announcement.
Attention all students! Due to heavy rain and flooding, today’s after-school activities are canceled. Students must go home immediately after class. Please check the school website for further updates.
31. The
purpose of the announcement is to…
a.
Advertise a program
b.
Inform about cancellation
c.
Give instructions for a project
d.
Invite students to join an activity
32. Students
are advised to…
a.
Stay at school
b.
Go home right away
c.
Join the activities
d.
Check their exam schedule
33. Why
were the activities canceled?
a.
Lack of teachers
b.
Heavy rain and flooding
c.
Technical problems
d. Exam week
Read the invitation.
You are invited to the 20th
Anniversary of Green Earth Club.
Date: March 14
Time: 4 PM
Venue: Community Hall
Theme: “Protecting Our Future
Planet”
34. The
event is held to celebrate…
a.
Earth Day
b.
The club’s anniversary
c.
A school graduation
d.
A competition
35. The
theme suggests that the event will discuss…
a.
Cars
b.
Music
c.
Environmental protection
d.
Technology
Read the advertisement.
SuperX Tablet – 30% Faster Performance, 20-Hour Battery, Lightweight Design. Perfect for study, drawing, and entertainment. Free stylus for every purchase this month!
36. The
ad mainly targets…
a.
Chefs
b.
Students
c.
Athletes
d.
Doctors
37. Why
might customers be attracted?
a.
Slow performance
b.
Battery drain
c.
Free stylus bonus
d.
Older design
Read the warning.
Warning: Do not enter the laboratory without proper safety equipment.
38. The
warning tells people to…
a.
Wear safety gear
b.
Take photos
c.
Work freely
d.
Enter anytime
39. The
warning is usually found in a…
a.
Cafeteria
b.
Laboratory
c.
Library
d.
Gym
40. The
tone of the text is…
a.
Strict
b.
Persuasive
c.
Humorous
d. Complaining
E. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY
41. If
I _______ more time, I would join the competition.
a.
have
b.
had
c.
will have
d. having
42. The
book _______ by thousands of readers last year.
a.
reads
b.
read
c.
was read
d.
is reading
43. My
teacher suggested _______ the assignment earlier.
a.
submit
b.
submitting
c.
submitted
d.
to submitting
44. The
students were exhausted because they _______ for hours.
a.
practiced
b.
were practicing
c.
practice
d.
have practiced
45. The
correct indirect speech:
“She said, ‘I am studying
now.’”
a.
She said that she was studying then
b.
She said that she is studying now
c.
She said she studying
d.
She said she studies
46. The
synonym of essential is…
a.
Unnecessary
b.
Important
c.
Confusing
d.
Optional
47. The
antonym of increase is…
a.
Rise
b.
Reduce
c.
Add
d.
Build
48. Choose
the best sentence:
a.
The students which won the prize are happy
b.
The students who won the prize are happy
c.
The students whose won the prize are happy
d.
The students whom won the prize are happy
49. By
the time we arrived, the concert _______.
a.
already started
b.
had already started
c.
already starts
d.
is already starting
50. He
rarely goes out, _______ he?
a.
does
b.
doesn’t
c.
did
d.
didn’t
51. The
manager demanded that the staff _______ on time.
a.
is
b.
are
c.
be
d.
was
52. The
phrase break the ice means…
a.
Start a conversation
b.
Freeze water
c.
Make someone angry
d.
Solve a problem
53. Which
is a complex sentence?
a.
I like apples and bananas
b.
She sang beautifully
c.
Because it rained, we stayed inside
d.
They played football
54. The
word unpredictable means…
a.
Easy to guess
b.
Difficult to guess
c.
Always the same
d.
Unimportant
55. The
most correct sentence is…
a.
He didn’t knew the answer
b.
He doesn’t knows the answer
c.
He didn’t know the answer
d.
He don’t know the answer
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