Kisi-kisi English For Last Exam Grade 8
English can be rather difficult for someone if it is not their first language, and if you want to perfect your speaking, reading, and writing skills, all you need is some practice. Are you an 8th grader who is taking Kisi-Kisi English? Prepare adequately for your upcoming exam by taking the quick quiz below and seeing how high you score. All the best!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
The farmers ... their farms by using tractors but there are some who use additional ones.
- A.
Look after
- B.
Do
- C.
Work
- D.
Cultivate
Correct Answer
D. CultivateExplanation
The correct answer is "cultivate". This word best fits the context of the sentence, as it refers to the action of preparing and using land for growing crops. The sentence suggests that farmers take care of their farms by using tractors, but some farmers also use additional methods, such as cultivating the land.Rate this question:
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- 2.
A: How much is the ... for this clothes.B: It's just Rp150.000,- Would you like to buy?A: Of course, it's not really expensive.
- A.
Price
- B.
Cost
- C.
Fare
- D.
Budget
Correct Answer
B. CostExplanation
The word "cost" is the most appropriate answer because it refers to the amount of money required to purchase something. In the given conversation, B states that the cost of the clothes is Rp150.000,-, indicating the price or amount of money needed to buy them. The word "price" is also related to the concept of cost, but "cost" is a more specific and accurate term in this context. The other options, "fare" and "budget," do not accurately describe the amount of money needed to buy the clothes.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The plane will depart at 7.30 a.m. The underlined word means ....
- A.
Land
- B.
Take
- C.
Leave
- D.
Arrive
Correct Answer
C. LeaveExplanation
The underlined word "leave" means that the plane will depart at 7.30 a.m. "Leave" refers to the action of departing or moving away from a place, which is exactly what the plane will be doing at the specified time.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Mother : ...children! Your little sister is sleeping. Children: Sorry, Mum.
- A.
Open up
- B.
Sit here
- C.
Be Quite
- D.
Look at me
Correct Answer
C. Be QuiteExplanation
The correct answer is "Be Quite." This is the appropriate response from the children when their mother tells them that their little sister is sleeping. It indicates that they should lower their voices and not make noise in order to not disturb her.Rate this question:
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- 5.
A: ... your best friends since graduated from junior high school?B: Not yet, I hope someday.
- A.
Do you meet
- B.
Did you meet
- C.
Are you going to meet
- D.
Have you met
Correct Answer
D. Have you metExplanation
The correct answer is "Have you met." This is because the question is asking about whether the person has met their best friends since graduating from junior high school. The phrase "have you met" is used to ask about past experiences or encounters, which is appropriate in this context.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Dewi is intelligent. She is also religious. The sentences mean ....
- A.
Dewi not only intelligent but also religious.
- B.
Dewi is not only intelligent, but also religious.
- C.
Dewi not only intelligent, but also religious.
- D.
Not only Dewi is religious, but also intelligent.
Correct Answer
B. Dewi is not only intelligent, but also religious.Explanation
The correct answer is "Dewi is not only intelligent, but also religious." This explanation accurately reflects the meaning of the given sentences, stating that Dewi possesses both intelligence and religious beliefs.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Combine the two sentences. 1. Indonesia has two seasons 2. Malaysia has two seasons
- A.
Indonesia has two seasons and so does Malaysia.
- B.
Indonesia has two seasons and neither does Malaysia
- C.
Indonesia has two seasons and Malaysia hasn't either.
- D.
Neither Indonesia or Malaysia has two seasons.
Correct Answer
A. Indonesia has two seasons and so does Malaysia.Explanation
The correct answer is "Indonesia has two seasons and so does Malaysia." This answer correctly combines the information from both sentences and states that both Indonesia and Malaysia have two seasons.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Read the following dialogue to answer questions 8 to 11. Son : Father, I have a cough, I can't eat properly. Father : Have you taken a medicine? Son : Yes, but it doesn't get better. Father : Let's go to the doctor. Son : I am afraid of a doctor. Father : Why? Son : I don't want to consume some medicines. Why can't the boy eat properly?
- A.
He has a stomachache.
- B.
His throat is bleeding.
- C.
He ha s a sore throat.
- D.
He has a cough.
Correct Answer
D. He has a cough.Explanation
The boy cannot eat properly because he has a cough.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Read the following dialogue to answer questions 8 to 11. Son : Father, I have a cough, I can't eat properly. Father : Have you taken a medicine? Son : Yes, but it doesn't get better. Father : Let's go to the doctor. Son : I am afraid of a doctor. Father : Why? Son : I don't want to consume some medicines. What does his father suggest his son to do?
- A.
To stay at home.
- B.
To drink medicine.
- C.
To swallow medicine.
- D.
To visit a doctor.
Correct Answer
D. To visit a doctor.Explanation
The father suggests his son to visit a doctor because the son's cough is not getting better even after taking medicine. The father believes that a doctor can provide better treatment or prescribe different medicines to help the son recover from his cough.Rate this question:
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- 10.
From the dialogue we know that father and his son are at ...
- A.
Home
- B.
A school
- C.
A hospital
- D.
A doctor's room
Correct Answer
A. HomeExplanation
The correct answer is home. This can be inferred from the information given in the dialogue, which states that the father and son are "at" a certain location. Since the options provided include a school, a hospital, and a doctor's room, but not a specific location like a park or a store, it can be assumed that the most likely place for a father and son to be together is their own home. Therefore, the correct answer is home.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Nabila: Oh, my head hurts. Can you get me some "Panadol", please? It's on the table. Ica : ... Here it is. Nabila: Thank you.
- A.
Certainly
- B.
Never mind
- C.
I doubt
- D.
Of course you are
Correct Answer
A. CertainlyExplanation
The correct answer is "Certainly". In the conversation, Nabila asks Ica to get her some "Panadol" because her head hurts. Ica responds by saying "Here it is", indicating that she has found the Panadol and will give it to Nabila. "Certainly" is a suitable response in this context, as it expresses agreement and willingness to fulfill Nabila's request.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Veni: I walked around to Tanah Abang with my sister yesterday. Lila : What did you buy? Veni: I ... a pair of gold earring for my daughter's birthday. Lila: Nice gift.
- A.
Am buying
- B.
Was buying
- C.
Buy
- D.
Bought
Correct Answer
D. BoughtExplanation
Veni is talking about a past event, specifically yesterday. The word "bought" is the past tense form of the verb "buy," which is the correct verb tense to use when referring to an action that happened in the past.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Andre: Do you have a plan next holiday? Prita : Nothing. What about you? Andre: I ... the Museum of Fatahillah. Can you join me? Prita : Sure. Thank you.
- A.
Have visited
- B.
Visit
- C.
Am going to visit
- D.
Visited
Correct Answer
C. Am going to visitExplanation
Andre is talking about his future plan to visit the Museum of Fatahillah. He uses the phrase "I am going to visit" to indicate his intention or plan for the next holiday. Prita agrees to join him, indicating that they have made plans to visit the museum together.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Rika : There is show in Senayan. ... to see it, Mom? Mother: I'm afraid. I think it will be very crowded and it's dangerous for a young girl like you.
- A.
Will you go
- B.
Can I go
- C.
Did I go
- D.
Do you go
Correct Answer
B. Can I goExplanation
Rika is asking her mother if she can go to a show in Senayan. Her mother expresses concern about it being crowded and dangerous for a young girl like Rika. Rika's question "Can I go" implies that she is seeking permission from her mother to attend the show.Rate this question:
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- 15.
16. X: Is Pantai Indah Ancol near here? Y: Yes; it is Z: ...It's about 100 kilometers from here. X: Oh, really?
- A.
I think so too.
- B.
It certainly is.
- C.
I quite agree.
- D.
I disagree with you.
Correct Answer
B. It certainly is.Explanation
The correct answer "It certainly is." is the most appropriate response to the question because it confirms that Pantai Indah Ancol is indeed near the current location. The other options do not provide a direct affirmation or confirmation of the proximity of Pantai Indah Ancol.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Guest : There is a suit room ... Receptionist : Single room only, sir. Guest : That's okay. I'll take it
- A.
Is it?
- B.
Isn't there?
- C.
Aren't they?
- D.
Are there?
Correct Answer
B. Isn't there?Explanation
The correct answer is "isn't there?" because the guest is asking if there is a suit room available. The receptionist responds by saying there is only a single room available, implying that there is no suit room. The guest acknowledges this and accepts the single room.Rate this question:
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- 17.
A: Traveling by train costs cheap, ... it? B: Yes, you're right.
- A.
Isn't it
- B.
Doesn't
- C.
Is
- D.
Does
Correct Answer
B. Doesn'tExplanation
The correct answer is "doesn't". This is because the question is asking if traveling by train costs cheap, and the correct response is agreeing with the statement by saying "Yes, you're right." The word "doesn't" is used to negate the statement, indicating that traveling by train is not cheap.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Ardhi : Did the children go home after class? Rina : No Ardhi : What did they do? Rina : They ... chest.
- A.
Plays
- B.
Play
- C.
Will play
- D.
Played
Correct Answer
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- 19.
Lina : What does your mother do? Berta: She works at one of the Japan companies. Lina : She must be able to speak Japanese well. Berta: A little. But she ... speak English better.
- A.
Mustn't
- B.
Must
- C.
Can't
- D.
Can
Correct Answer
D. CanExplanation
Berta mentions that her mother works at one of the Japan companies and Lina assumes that her mother must be able to speak Japanese well. Berta's response contradicts this assumption by saying that her mother can speak Japanese a little, but she can speak English better. This implies that her mother is able to speak English, indicating that the correct answer is "can".Rate this question:
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- 20.
We love reading books ... we don't like writing an article.
- A.
And
- B.
But
- C.
Or
- D.
Because
Correct Answer
B. ButExplanation
The word "but" is the correct answer because it is used to show contrast or opposition between two ideas or statements. In this sentence, the first part expresses a positive sentiment towards reading books, while the second part expresses a negative sentiment towards writing an article. The word "but" effectively connects these two contrasting ideas, indicating that despite the love for reading books, there is a dislike for writing an article.Rate this question:
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- 21.
I love swimming. I ... like cycling.
Correct Answer
alsoExplanation
The word "also" is used to indicate that the speaker has a similar feeling or experience towards another activity. In this case, the person loves swimming and also likes cycling.Rate this question:
- 22.
I was sleepy ... didn't sleep soon because I watched movie on TV.
Correct Answer
butExplanation
The word "but" is used to show contrast or contradiction between two ideas or statements. In this context, it suggests that despite feeling sleepy, the person didn't fall asleep soon because they watched a movie on TV.Rate this question:
- 23.
We couldn't pass the exam because of ...
Correct Answer
difficult we did not studyExplanation
The correct answer is "difficult" because it suggests that the reason for not passing the exam was the level of difficulty. This is further supported by the statement "we did not study," which implies that the lack of preparation contributed to the difficulty of the exam.Rate this question:
- 24.
I ... the movie twice because it's my favorite movie.
Correct Answer
have watchedExplanation
The correct answer is "have watched." This is because the sentence is expressing an action that has occurred multiple times in the past. The phrase "twice" indicates that the speaker has watched the movie on two separate occasions. The present perfect tense "have watched" is used to describe an action that started in the past and is still relevant in the present.Rate this question:
- 25.
A: We'd better stay here until the storm stops. B: ....
Correct Answer
That's good idea. I agree with you. That's right.Explanation
The correct answer is "That's good idea. I agree with you. That's right." This response shows agreement with A's suggestion to stay until the storm stops. The phrases "That's a good idea" and "I agree with you" both indicate support for A's suggestion, while "That's right" acknowledges the validity of the statement.Rate this question:
- 26.
Which would you prefer? Would you like to read a novel ... do homework?
Correct Answer
orExplanation
The correct answer is "or" because it suggests that the person has a choice between reading a novel or doing homework. This indicates that they can choose one option over the other based on their preference or priorities.Rate this question:
- 27.
She ate fried chicken, coca cola ... French fries for breakfast this morning.
Correct Answer
andExplanation
The word "and" is used to connect the items in a list. In this sentence, it is used to connect the different foods that she ate for breakfast.Rate this question:
- 28.
People will eat almost anything ... permitted by God.
Correct Answer
whichExplanation
The word "which" is used to refer to something previously mentioned or specified. In this context, it is referring to the things that people will eat. The sentence suggests that people are willing to eat almost anything that is allowed or permitted by God.Rate this question:
- 29.
It ... rain hard with a storm for only prediction.
Correct Answer
willExplanation
The word "will" is used to indicate future tense. In this context, it suggests that there is a prediction or forecast that it will rain hard with a storm in the future.Rate this question:
- 30.
A: Drinking 8 glasses of water everyday makes our body healthy. B: ....
Correct Answer
I agree. That's good I agree with you. That's right.Explanation
The statement made by person B is expressing agreement with the statement made by person A. They are acknowledging that drinking 8 glasses of water everyday is beneficial for our health.Rate this question:
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