Soal Olimpiade Bahasa Inggris Siswa SD

Choose the correct answer!

1. My mother ____ so angry that she did not even look at me.
a. were
b. is
c. am
d. was
e. are

2. Why ____ Jane so shy when I am around?

a. is
b. was
c. were
d. are
e. am

3. She likes her job a lot because she ____ a lot of money.
a. earns
b. lend
c. wins
d. does
e. gives

4. Susan ____ some chocolates to my birthday party last night.

a. bring
b. brought
c. will bring
d. would bring
e. had bring

5. He told me that he understood the lesson during the class, but now he ____ understand.
a. did not
b. do not
c. does not
d. is not
e. was not

6. My dad is crazy about cars. He always ____ the best car he can afford.
a. chose
b. chosen
c. choose
d. chooses
e. chase

7. Ken : Did he write a new book last year?

 Sam : No, he only ____ a few magazine articles.
a. write
b. writes
c. wrote
d. written
e. rotten

8. Sue : What were Tim and Matt doing when you saw them?
Julie : Tim ____ in the pool, but I didn't see Matt.
a. was swimming
b. is swimming
c. were swimming
d. will be swimming
e. swam

9. Ms. Anna tells us ____ interesting story every day.

a. a
b. an
c. the
d. those
e. these

10. I attended Clara’s birthday party yesterday. She was so stunning. She wore a ____ dress.
a. beautify
b. beauty
c. beautifully
d. beautiful
e. brightly

11. “Help!” she screamed ____

a. tightly
b. desperately
c. scarily
d. quietly
e. well

12. August : Do you ever watch action movies?

Belman : No, never. Well, I watched an action movie a few years ago, so I guess
should say ____
a. often
b. always
c. sometimes
d. seldom
e. usually

13. This is ____ Spaghetti I have ever eaten.

 a. worst
b. the worst
c. worse
d. the worse
e. worsen

14. John : What kinds of music do you like listening ____?

James : Pop music.
a. for
b. at
c. in
d. to
e. on

15. Would you like anything ____ Sir?

a. else
b. more
c. extra
d. again
e. plus

16. A : ____?
B : 14, Milcote Road, Birmingham.
a. Have you got a telephone number?
b. What’s your address, please?
c. How old are you?
d. What’s your room number?
e. What time is it now?

17. A : Excuse me! I ____ Mr. Anderson.

B : He’s upstairs.
a. look for
b. looked for
c. am looking for
d. was looking for
e. look at

18. Carol : Is that your father’s car?

Jimmy : Yes, it is
Carol : Wow, that’s wonderful
Jimmy : Thanks
The italicized expressions above to express____
a. an advise
b. a compliment
c. a complaint
d. a greeting
 e. a suggestion

19. Bob : ____ is your school from your house?

William : It’s 20 kilometres.
a. How
b. How long
c. How far
d. How many
e. How much

20. Pierre : What do you think?

Lucy : Oh, the view from here is fantastic.
How does Lucy feel?
a. terrified
b. scared
c. bored
d. amazed
e. exhausted

21. Lily : I feel a bit unwell today. I am so dizzy.

Alberto : You should go to see the doctor.
In the conversation above, Alberto is____
a. giving permission to lily
b. giving a help to lily
c. giving an advise to lily
d. giving suggestion to lily
e. giving a medicine to lily

22. “I am going to chapel tomorrow.”

The underlined word above means____
a. a small church
b. a small tunnel
c. a small flat
d. a big flat
e. a big room

23. “They take visitors down into a hidden world.”

The statement above has the same meaning with____
a. A hidden world is taken by the visitors
b. The visitors take a hidden world
c. The hidden world is taken down
d. Visitors are taken down into a hidden world
e. Visitors hide something

24. Jim : What are you doing on Sunday, Pat?

 Pat : I am going to a concert in the park. Do you want to come?
Jim : ____. I am going to visit my grandmother with my Mom.

To complete the dialogue, the suitable expression is….

a. I am afraid it isn’t
b. I am afraid I can’t
c. That would be nice
d. I’d love to
e. Yes, please

25. Sandra : Hi, Enny. I am afraid I can’t come to your birthday tomorrow.
Enny : ____
The best response to the statement above is….
a. How disgusting
b. What a shame
c. How terrible
d. How awful
e. What a pity

26. Thomas : Do I have to clean the windows?

Charlie : ____ I did them yesterday.
The best expression to complete the conversation above is….
a. No, you aren’t
b. No, you can’t
c. No, you don’t
d. Yes, you can
e. Yes, you do

The following text is for question 24 and 25.

Remember:
 Be quiet
 No eating or drinking
 Return book on time

27. Who is this notice addressed to?

a. employees
b. hotel guests
c. students
d. patients
e. criminal

28. Where can we find the notice?

a. at houses
b. at libraries
c. at police stations
 d. at hospitals
e. at offices

The following dialogue is for question number 29 and 30.

A : Good morning, Madam. May I help you?

B : I hope so! I am looking for something really special to wear to my cousin’s
wedding. Something in blue, I think?
A : What about this lovely dress? It has a jacket in the same color to match it.
B : Yes, It’s beautiful, but it looks a bit small. Do you think it will suit me?
A : Why don’t you try it on? …. (after some minutes)
B : It’s perfect. How much does it cost?
A : Let me check. Well, the price is five hundred thousand rupiahs.

29. The conversation above is most likely between ____

a. a mother and a daughter
b. a mistress and a maid
c. a purchaser and a shopkeeper
d. a woman and a cousin
e. an aunt and a niece

30. Where most likely the conversation took place?

a. in a house
b. in a palace
c. in a street
d. in a shop
e. in a wedding hall

Read the following text and answer question 31-34!

My classroom is very big. There are twenty tables and forty chairs for students.
The teacher’s table is in front of the classroom. The teacher sits behind the table. Behind
her is the whiteboard. Beside the whiteboard is a map of Indonesian archipelago. Under
the map, there is a bookshelf. There are two windows in the room. Between the windows
is a picture of Borobudur temple. I like my classroom very much.

31. What is between the two windows in the classroom?

a. a map of Indonesian archipelago
b. a whiteboard
c. a teacher’s table
d. tables and chairs
e. a picture of Borobudur temple

32. The word ‘her’ in line 3 refers to?

a. the student
b. the teacher
 c. the classmate
d. the principal
e. the writer

33. Based on the text above, the following are things that you can find in the classroom,
except____
a. map
b. picture
c. flower
d. tables and chairs
e. whiteboard

34. The pronoun 'I' in the last sentence of the paragraph most likely refers to?
a. an employee
b. a police
c. a security officer
d. a student
e. a guest

Read the following text and answer question 35-38!

Dear Vicky,
I am in my new flat, at last! It’s on the seventh floor of a big block of flats near
the city center. The flat is wonderful. It’s got two bedrooms, a kitchen, a bath room, and
a huge living room with a fireplace in it. My favorite room is my bedroom, because it’s
very pretty. It’s got a blue carpet on the floor and a large window with a great view of
the city. My comfortable bed is right next to the dresser. There is also a small table in
the room with a telephone and a night lamp on it. I’ve got a big bookshelf, a large
wardrobe, a TV and a CD player in my bedroom. I’ve also got some pictures on the
walls. My bedroom has got a balcony, too. There are some flowers on it. Well, that’s all
for now. Come and see my new flat soon!
Love, Paula

35. Where is Paula’s flat located?

a. in a seven floor flat near a city center
b. in a seven floor flat near a shopping center
c. in a wonderful city
d. on the seventh floor of a flat near a shopping center
e. on the seventh floor of a flat near a city center

36. How many rooms are there in Paula’s flat?

a. 6 rooms
b. 5 rooms
c. 4 rooms
d. 3 rooms
e. 2 rooms
37. What did she get in her bedroom?
a. a big bookshelf, a dresser, a telephone and a fan
b. a big bookshelf, a fan, a large wardrobe, and a TV
c. a big bookshelf, an air conditioning, a TV and a CD player
d. a big bookshelf, a large wardrobe, a TV and a small table
e. a big bookshelf, a workbench, a large wardrobe and a CD player

38. The text above shows that____

a. Paula recently moved to a new flat
b. Paula is looking for a new flat
c. Paula wants to sell a flat to Vicky
d. Paula wants to move from her new flat
e. Paula asks Vicky to move to her new flat

39. The purpose of the letter is____

a. to remind Vicky to visit Paula
b. to describe Paula’s new flat
c. to describe Paula’s feeling about her new apartment
d. to describe a city center
e. to advertise a flat

Read the following text and answer question 39-42!

Last week, my family and I went to Toba Lake for holiday. While we were on
holiday, some thieves broke into our house. They broke in through the back door and
nobody heard anything because we live quite far from the other houses. Nobody saw
anything because it was dark. They stole our jewelry from the bedroom and the TV and
video from our living room. They also took the money that I had in my cupboard. Now I
can’t sleep at night because I am afraid it will happen again. I don’t know how to protect
the house.

40. What happened when the writer was on holiday?

a. The writer’s house was flooded
b. The writer’s house caught fire
c. Thieves set fire to the writer’s house
d. Thieves broke into the writer’s house
e. Thieves broke the writer’s house

41. How the writer felt after the incident?

a. sad
b. sorrowful
c. mournful
d. scared
e. somber
42. The word “quite” in line 3 has the same meaning as____
a. silently
b. peacefully
c. slightly
d. deserted
e. shady

Read the following text and answer question 43-46!

Brian is a doctor. He looks after sick people. He usually gets up at 6.00 a.m.
Today he is late, it is 6.30 a.m. and he is still in bed. He usually goes to work by train but
today he is driving to work due to heavy rain. He arrives at work at 6.30 a.m. every
morning but it is 7.30 a.m. now and he is still driving. It’s 12.00 p.m. now. He always has
his lunch at 12.00 p.m. but today he isn’t having lunch at 12.00 p.m., he is looking after
his sick patients. It is 7.30 p.m. now and Brian is watching TV. He usually watches TV at
7.30 p.m. because his favorite program starts at 7.30 p.m. Brian has his dinner at 8.00
p.m. everyday and he is having dinner now. It is 11.00 p.m. now and Brian is going to
bed. He always goes to bed at 11.00 p.m.

43. Why does Brian drive to work today?

a. Because he wakes up late
b. Because there is no train today
c. Because he is sick
d. Because he is lazy to go by train
e. Because rain falls heavily

44. When does he always have his lunch?

a. at 6 a.m.
b. at 12.30 a.m.
c. at 12 p.m.
d. at 7.30 p.m.
e. at 11 p.m.

45. What is he doing at 12.00 p.m. today?

a. He is driving
b. He is looking after his patients
c. He is talking with his patients
d. He is having lunch with his patients
e. He is watching his favorite program

46. Why does he usually watch TV at 7.30 p.m?

a. Because his favorite programs start at 7.30 p.m.
b. Because he only has spare time at 7.30 p.m.
c. Because he does not want to go to bed early
d. Because he arrives at home at 7.30 p.m.
e. Because there are some program start at 7.30 p.m.
 Read the following text and answer question 47 and 48!
Brad Pitt is one of Hollywood’s brightest stars. He is a very successful actor who
has starred in many films, such as Interview with the Vampire and Twelve Monkeys. He
is tall and slim. His beautiful blue eyes and good looks are difficult to forget.
Brad Pitt is a humorous person; his friends enjoy his company. He is a sensible
person who does not lead a glamorous life. When he has free time, he enjoys reading
about architecture, a subject that he finds very interesting. He also enjoys listening to the
music and has a huge CD collection.

47. Who is Brad Pitt?

a. a film producer
b. a bright person
c. an actor
d. an architect
e. a musician

48. Why does he enjoy reading about architecture?

a. because he is an architect
b. because he wants to be an architect
c. because he dreams to be an architect
d. because he plans to pursue his study in architecture program
e. because he is interested in architecture subject

Read the following text and answer question 49-52!

Skateboarding is very popular among kids and teens. But skateboarding injuries do
happen, particularly if kids skate in the wrong place or don't wear protective gear. To keep it
safe while skateboarding, kids should follow these rules and safety tips.
First, kids should choose appropriate equipment. They should use the skateboard
that's right for their style or activity (for example slalom, freestyle, and speed). Before
heading out to skate, kids need to use a helmet that fits well. It should be a multi-sport
helmet or one specifically meant for skateboarding. Besides, kids also need to use wrist
guards to support the wrist during falls, knee pads and elbow pads, closed-toe shoes that
have soles that don't slip and goggles or shatterproof glasses.
Second, kids should choose safest place to ride. All surfaces should be checked
before riding on them. Kids should skateboard only on surfaces that are smooth without
cracks or debris, like garbage or sticks. They shouldn’t ride in the street, in wet weather or
in crowded areas. By following the tips above, we can prevent children from getting injured.

49. The purpose of the text above is____

a. to inform the readers that skateboarding is a popular sport
b. to inform readers how to prevent injuries while skateboarding
c. to promote some skateboarding equipment
d. to influence readers to do skateboarding
e. to influence parents to teach their children to skateboard
50. The word “gear” in line 2 of paragraph 1 has the same meaning as….
a. tooth
b. helmet
c. pads
d. equipment
e. skateboard

51. Where should kids skateboard?

a. in the street
b. in a wet street
c. in crowded areas
d. on the smooth surface
e. anywhere

52. The following are equipment the kids should wear, except____
a. shatterproof glasses
b. helmet
c. wrist guards
d. knee pads
e. wristwatch

Read the following text and answer question 53-56!

Golden Eagles are one of the largest birds in America. Found mostly in the
western half of the U.S., they are rare in eastern states. They usually live around forests,
mountains, hills, and cliffs. They are excellent hunters. They capture prey on or near the
ground, locating it by soaring, flying low over the ground, or hunting from a perch. They
can see very well and fly very fast. Their claws are very strong and sharp. They help
them hunt their prey. They usually live alone or in pairs. They eat small birds and
mammals. They live for about twenty years.

53. Golden Eagles are mostly found in____

a. Eastern America
b. Eastern half of America
c. Western half of America
d. Northern America
e. Southeastern America

54. What do Golden Eagles eat?

a. ants
b. mammals
c. insects
d. butterfly
e. centipede

55. The word “they” in line 5 refers to____

 a. Golden Eagle
b. Golden Eagle’s eyes
c. Golden Eagle’s prey
d. Golden Eagle’s claws
e. Small birds

56. The following are where Golden Eagles usually live, except____
a. cliff
b. canyon
c. mountain
d. settlements
e. jungle

Read the following text and answer question 57-60!

Roberta : if I were a leader of my country, I would ban cars because they cause too
much air pollution. I hate it when I am riding my bike in the street and I
can hardly breathe because of the traffic fumes. It makes me feel really ill.
Air pollution causes acid rain, too, which kills trees and plants. I would
also improve public transport. People wouldn’t need to use their cars so
much then. I think people should walk more often, or use a bicycle, like
me! If they did, our cities would be healthier places to live in.

James : If I were the leader of my country, I wouldn’t allow hunters to kill

endangered species. Did you know that animals such as tigers and rhinos
have been hunted so much that there will soon be none left? I think we
need to teach hunters that it’s wrong to kill these animals. I would also
create special parks where these animals could live safely.

57. Why can Roberta hardly breathe when she’s riding her bike?
a. because of traffic fumes
b. because of traffic jam
c. because of traffic sign
d. because of traffic light
e. because there are many people on the street

58. The word “endangered” in line 2 of James’ dialogue has the same meaning as____
a. protected
b. comfortable
c. assisted
d. at risk
e. save

59. If James were the leader of his country, he would do some things, except…
a. He would protect endangered species from being hunted
b. He would provide some parks for endangered animals
c. He would allow hunters to destroy endangered species
 d. He would ask people to protect endangered animals
e. He would teach hunter the disadvantage of killing endangered animals

60. Based on the conversation above, the following statements are true, except….
a. If public transport were better, people wouldn’t need to use their cars
b. If public transport were better, people would use a motorcycle
c. We need to teach hunters that it’s wrong to kill these animals
d. Animals such as tigers and rhinos are endangered animals
e. Acid rain caused by air pollution