Past Tense, Recount Text, and Future Tense Quiz
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Last week, my friend and I rode our bikes to the beach. It was only five kilometers from our houses. It was quite windy and there was hardly anyone there. It surprised us because there were always many people coming there on the weekends. So, we had the beach on our own. We bought some hot chips, rode our bikes, played in the water and sat under the trees. We really had a great time.
“It was only five kilometers from our houses.” (line 1). The word “It” refers to….
A. bike
B. beach
C. chip
D. House
What did you do at the weekend? I didn’t … anything.
A. do
B. did
C. does
D. done
Last holiday I went to Paris. I visited museums and sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a few words of French. Then he lent me a book. I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word. Every day, I thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send any cards to my friends. On the last day I made a big decision, I got up early and bought thirty seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!
The text is telling about?
A. My holiday
B. Holiday in Paris
C. Last holiday
Ryan, my roommate, and I had a great weekend. Last Saturday we got up early and had a big breakfast. Then we took the bus to go downtown and went to an art museum. The museum opened at nine o’clock and we stayed there all morning.
We saw some beautiful paintings. We had a guide who explained everything to us. I liked all the art, but Ryan didn’t like the modern art very much. I bought copies of two paintings. I’m going to put them on the wall of my bedroom.
At one o’clock, we were hungry so we had lunch at the museum cafeteria. After lunch, we took a walk in the park near the museum. We went home at five o’clock. We were very tired, but we had a good time. On Sunday we stayed home and studied.
What did the writer and his roommate do last weekend?
A. They went to the cafe
B. They went to the artist workshop
C. They went to the art museum
D. They stayed in their house
Ari … not play football anymore
A. will be
B. will
C. is
D. are
What is the purpose of the text?
A. To describe The International Day
B. To announce The International Day
C. To report The International Day
D. To retell The International Day
Did you go out last night.
Yes, I went to the cinema but I …. enjoy the film much.
A. don’t
B. didn’t
C. doesn’t
D. am’t
I … be there tomorrow
A. will
B. did
C. am
D. was
Why was she angry? I was angry because they … late.
A. are
B. were
C. was
D. is
At one o’clock, we were hungry so we had lunch at the museum cafeteria. After lunch, we took a walk in the park near the museum. We went home at five o’clock. We were very tired, but we had a good time. On Sunday we stayed home and studied.
How did they go to the museum?
A. By bicycle
B. On foot
C. By bus
D. By train
I will … you the information when I get it
A. send
B. sent
C. sending
D. sound
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 until 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 home
D. in his room
GOING TO THE ZOO
Yesterday, my family and I went to the zoo, to see the elephants and other animals. We went by car and left home 7 at a.m. It took about one and half hours to get to the zoo.
When we got to the zoo, we went directly to the pet shop to buy some animal food. We spent fifteen thousand rupiahs on the food. After getting the food, we first visited the nocturnal house where birds and reptiles-which only come out at night were displayed. It was really interesting. After that we went for a ride on an elephant. It was a thrill! My dad nearly fell off when he let go of the rope.
At 12.15 p.m., my mom and my sisters prepared the lunch. We ate our lunch under a big tree near the elephant area. After lunch, we went to the bird park. We fed some of the birds inside the park. When we returned home we were tired but happy because we had so much fun.
Where did they have their lunch?
A. Near the bird cage
B. In a restaurant
C. Under the big tree
D. In a parking area
I work in travel agency now. Before that I …… in department store.
A. work
B. worked
C. working
D. to walk
They … come here soon.
A. Will be
B. Are going to
C. Will
D. Am going to
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. Passed an exam
B. Graduated from school
C. Got married
D. Won a contest
GOING TO THE ZOO
Yesterday, my family and I went to the zoo, to see the elephants and other animals. We went by car and left home 7 at a.m. It took about one and half hours to get to the zoo.
When we got to the zoo, we went directly to the pet shop to buy some animal food. We spent fifteen thousand rupiahs on the food. After getting the food, we first visited the nocturnal house where birds and reptiles-which only come out at night were displayed. It was really interesting. After that we went for a ride on an elephant. It was a thrill! My dad nearly fell off when he let go of the rope.
At 12.15 p.m., my mom and my sisters prepared the lunch. We ate our lunch under a big tree near the elephant area. After lunch, we went to the bird park. We fed some of the birds inside the park. When we returned home we were tired but happy because we had so much fun.
What is the topic of the text?
A. Family gathering
B. Spending holiday
C. Going to the zoo
D. Having picnic
We … Tanya in town a few days ago.
A. see
B. saw
C. seen
D. seeing
GOING TO THE ZOO
Yesterday, my family and I went to the zoo, to see the elephants and other animals. We went by car and left home 7 at a.m. It took about one and half hours to get to the zoo.
When we got to the zoo, we went directly to the pet shop to buy some animal food. We spent fifteen thousand rupiahs on the food. After getting the food, we first visited the nocturnal house where birds and reptiles-which only come out at night were displayed. It was really interesting. After that we went for a ride on an elephant. It was a thrill! My dad nearly fell off when he let go of the rope.
At 12.15 p.m., my mom and my sisters prepared the lunch. We ate our lunch under a big tree near the elephant area. After lunch, we went to the bird park. We fed some of the birds inside the park. When we returned home we were tired but happy because we had so much fun.
“My dad nearly fell off when he let go of the rope”.(par 2)
The underlined word refers to the writer’s … .
A. daddy
B. mommy
C. sister
D. brother
On Saturday night, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes’ time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted,”It’s two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!”
I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.
Based on the text, where was the writer?
A. At the center of the town
B. At home
C. At the market
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