Latihan Soal Bahasa Inggris Kelas 8 Semester II Kurikulum Merdeka Versi 1
1. What do you think about the new cafeteria menu?
a) I love it.
b) I don’t like it.
c) I haven’t tried it yet.
d) I’m not sure.
2. How do you feel about the new school uniforms?
a) They’re great!
b) I don’t really like them.
c) I haven’t seen them yet.
d) I’m indifferent.
3. What is your opinion on the school’s decision to extend lunch break by 15 minutes?
a) It’s fantastic!
b) It’s unnecessary.
c) I don’t have an opinion.
d) I need more information.
4. How do you feel about the new extracurricular activities being introduced next semester?
a) Excited! Can’t wait to join!
b) Not interested.
c) I need more details.
d) I’m unsure.
5. What’s your opinion on the school’s decision to implement a ban on mobile phones during school
hours?
a) It’s a good idea.
b) It’s unnecessary.
c) I’m not sure.
d) I haven’t thought about it.
6. Read this conversation below!
A: Hey, what do you think about the new school library?
B: Oh, I think it’s great. The space is bigger, and there are more books available.
What is B’s opinion?
a) He thinks it’s too crowded.
b) He thinks it’s great because the space is bigger and there are more books available.
c) He hasn’t visited the library yet.
d) He doesn’t have any opinion.
7. Read this conversation!
A: Have you tried the food from the new cafeteria?
B: Yeah, I have. Honestly, I’m not a big fan of it.
What is B’s opinion?
a) He loves the food.
b) He hasn’t tried the food yet.
c) He doesn’t like the food.
d) He’s indifferent about the food.
8. Read this conversation below and answer it.
A: How do you feel about the upcoming school trip to the museum?
B: I’m really excited about it! I’ve always wanted to visit that museum.
What is B’s opinion?
a) He’s not interested in the school trip.
b) He’s excited about it because he’s always wanted to visit that museum.
c) He hasn’t decided yet.
d) He doesn’t have any opinion.
9. Read and answer the question correctly.
A: What do you think of the new school schedule?
B: It’s a bit confusing for me, but I think I’ll get used to it.
What is B’s opinion?
a) He thinks the new schedule is clear and easy to follow.
b) He hasn’t seen the new schedule yet.
c) He finds the new schedule confusing but believes he’ll get used to it.
d) He doesn’t care about the new schedule.
10. Which expression is suitable to start a presentation?
a) “Good morning, everyone! Today, I’ll be talking about…”
b) “So, let’s jump right into it!”
c) “Okay, let’s begin.”
d) “Sorry for the delay, let’s get started.”
11. Which expression is appropriate for emphasizing a key point?
a) “So, here’s an interesting fact.”
b) “Pay attention to this!”
c) “This is just a minor detail.”
d) “Moving forward…”
12. What expression can be used to provide an example or illustration?
a) “Okay, let me give you an example.”
b) “You probably already know this, but…”
c) “That’s beside the point.”
d) “Let’s skip ahead.”
13. Which expression is suitable for concluding a presentation?
a) “And that’s it for today’s presentation.”
b) “So, I guess that’s all.”
c) “Well, I hope you found this interesting.”
d) “I think I’ve covered everything.”
14. Which category does “pencil,” “pen,” and “eraser” belong to?
a) Fruits
b) Stationery
c) Animals
d) Vehicles
15. In which category would you place “apple,” “banana,” and “orange”?
a) School supplies
b) Clothing
c) Fruits
d) Electronics
16. Complete the conversation below.
A: Hey, Sarah! I heard you got accepted into your dream university. Congratulations!
B: Thank you so much! I’m _____________________.
a) feeling overwhelmed with joy
b) feeling indifferent
c) feeling bored
d) feeling frustrated
17. A: You must be thrilled. ______________________?
a) Did you even apply?
b) Are you planning a celebration?
c) Are you feeling sick?
d) Do you regret your decision?
18. Which of the following instructions is suitable for a poster about recycling?
a) “Don’t throw garbage on the street.”
b) “Throw all your trash in the river.”
c) “Recycle paper, plastic, and glass.”
d) “Leave your trash wherever you want.”
19. What would be an appropriate instruction for a poster promoting water conservation?
a) “Use as much water as you want.”
b) “Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth.”
c) “Let the tap run all day.”
d) “Waste water whenever possible.”
20. What would be an appropriate comment to make when someone looks upset?
a) “You always look like that.”
b) “Are you okay? You seem upset.”
c) “Stop being so sensitive.”
d) “Why are you sad?”
21. Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence.
Last summer, my family __________ to France for vacation.
a) go
b) goes
c) went
d) going
22. Which sentence describes a past incident using the correct tense?
a) “They are watching a movie right now.”
b) “He is eating breakfast.”
c) “She sang beautifully at the talent show last week.”
d) “We will go shopping later.”
23. What is the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence?
She __________ her keys at home yesterday.
a) leaves
b) leave
c) left
d) leaving
24. Which of the following is an interrogative sentence in the past tense?
a) “He ate dinner.”
b) “Did she finish her homework?”
c) “They will go to the park.”
d) “She is reading a book.”
25. Choose the correct interrogative form in the past tense.
What __________ last night?
a) he do
b) did he do
c) does he do
d) he did
26. Identify the main idea of the following paragraph.
“The importance of education in society cannot be overstated. Education provides individuals with
knowledge, skills, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
It empowers people to make informed decisions, participate in civic life, and contribute to economic
development.
Furthermore, education fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, which are
essential for addressing complex global challenges.”
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
a) The significance of lifelong learning.
b) The impact of education on personal growth.
c) The role of education in societal development.
d) The importance of creativity in education.
27. Identify the correct usage of the connector “when” in the sentence:
“I usually go for a walk in the park _____ the weather is nice.”
a) before
b) after
c) while
d) when
28. Read the following events from a story and identify the correct sequence.
I. The protagonist receives a mysterious letter.
II. The protagonist embarks on a journey to find the lost treasure.
III. The protagonist meets a wise old wizard who provides guidance.
IV. The protagonist discovers the hidden treasure in an ancient cave.
What is the correct sequence of events?
a) I, II, III, IV
b) III, II, IV, I
c) II, III, IV, I
d) I, III, II, IV
29. She sings ________.
a) beautiful
b) beautifully
c) beauty
d) beautifulness
30. He walked to school ________.
a) slow
b) slowly
c) slowness
d) slower
31. The baby slept ________.
a) peaceful
b) peacefulness
c) peacefully
d) peace
32. They danced ________ at the party.
a) energetic
b) energeticly
c) energetically
d) energetical
33. Read the following excerpt of the story and choose the correct answer.
“One sunny day, Sarah decided to take a walk in the park. As she strolled along the path, she noticed a
colorful butterfly fluttering among the flowers.
Mesmerized by its beauty, Sarah followed the butterfly deeper into the woods until she stumbled upon
a hidden garden filled with blooming roses and lilies.”
What did Sarah find in the woods?
a) A hidden garden
b) A colorful butterfly
c) A park
d) A path
34. Read the following excerpt of the story and choose the correct answer.
“Jake woke up early one morning feeling excited. Today was the day of the big soccer match against
their rival team.
He quickly got ready, putting on his jersey and lacing up his cleats. As he walked onto the field, he
could feel the energy and anticipation in the air.”
What event was Jake excited about?
a) Going to school
b) Playing soccer
c) Eating breakfast
d) Watching TV
35. Read the following excerpt of the story and choose the correct answer.
“Once upon a time in a faraway kingdom, there lived a brave knight named Arthur. He was known
throughout the land for his courage and honor.
One day, the king called upon Arthur to embark on a quest to rescue the princess from the clutches of
an evil sorcerer.”
What was the king’s request to Arthur?
a) To slay a dragon
b) To find a treasure
c) To rescue the princess
d) To defeat a rival knight
