Quiz Chapter 3 For Grade X

The writer regretted not taking a picture with Raisa, even though he had the opportunity to do so.

The Java War began in 1825. This was the year when Pangeran Diponegoro revolted against Dutch rule due to their decision to build a road across his property containing a sacred tomb. The war lasted from 1825 to 1830 and resulted in the deaths of as many as 200,000 Javanese people.

The correct answer is "tragedy" because the sentence mentions the kidnapping of six Indonesian Army generals, which suggests a distressing and unfortunate event. Tragedy typically refers to an event that involves suffering, loss, or sorrow, which aligns with the context provided in the sentence.

The appropriate word to complete the sentence of point b is "was" because it indicates that the venue for the declaration was changed to Soekarno's house at Pegangsaan Timur 56.

In the given paragraph, the speaker's cousin mentions that he has met some celebrities. The word "them" in the question refers to these celebrities that the cousin has met. Therefore, the correct answer is "some celebrities".

Beckham signed a contract with LA Galaxy because he was unable to negotiate a new contract with Real Madrid. After the 2006-2007 Spanish season, Beckham was not able to reach an agreement for a new contract with Real Madrid. As a result, he became a free player and was able to negotiate with other teams. The best offer he received came from LA Galaxy, which led to his decision to sign a contract with them.

The text is about the experience of meeting a celebrity while having lunch at a hotel restaurant in Jakarta.

Beckham left Manchester United in 2003. This is mentioned in the text when it states that in the same year, he left Manchester United to sign a contract for Real Madrid.

The correct answer is "attack". The sentence states that the Allied forces, led by the British Army, launched a massive action in Surabaya. The word "attack" best fits the context as it implies a military operation or offensive action. The other options do not accurately describe the nature of the action being taken.

The correct answer is "resign" because the sentence states that David Beckham played for Paris St. German for five months before announcing plans to retire. To retire means to permanently leave one's job or position, therefore, "resign" is the most appropriate word as it indicates voluntarily leaving a job or position.

Soekarno has initially wanted the declaration to be read at Ikada Field.

The cause of the war was the Dutch decision to build a road across Diponegoro's property.

The word "ensued" suggests that the Java War was a direct result of something that came before it. The word "bitter" implies that the conflict was intense and filled with hostility. Therefore, the most appropriate synonym for "bitter" in this context would be "fierce."

The appropriate word to complete the black space of sentence C is "wrote". This is because the sentence is in past tense and is referring to a specific action that Chairil Anwar performed in the past, which is writing numerous poems.

The underlined word "familiar" in the given passage has a similar meaning to "well-known". This is because the narrator recognizes the person they see as someone they have seen before or are familiar with. The word "familiar" implies that the person is known or recognized, which aligns with the meaning of "well-known".

Chairil Anwar's dream to become an artist since childhood began when he started reading books of international authors. This exposure to literature sparked his interest and set him on the path of writing poetry.

The correct answer is the writer didn't approach the celebrity. This can be inferred from the statement "Actually I wanted to take a picture with her, but I was too shy." The writer regrets not approaching the celebrity and only took a picture of her without her knowledge.

The appropriate word to complete the sentence is "attended" because it indicates that Chairil Anwar went to Dutch junior high school as a student. The other options, such as "went," "enroll," "registered," and "joined," do not convey the same meaning and do not accurately describe his educational experience.

Prince Diponegoro was a key figure in the Java War, a conflict between the Dutch colonial forces and the Javanese people in the early 19th century. He was a charismatic leader who fought against Dutch rule. However, he was eventually tricked into surrendering by the Dutch, who promised him a negotiation but instead took him into custody. This effectively ended the Java War as Prince Diponegoro's capture weakened the resistance movement.

The appropriate word to complete the sentence in point c is "throughout". This suggests that the proclamation at Soekarno's house was heard all over the country because the text was secretly broadcasted by Indonesian radio personnel using the transmitters of the Jakarta Hoso Kyoku radio Station.