The following text is for questions 14-17 In ancient times,

Berikut ini adalah pertanyaan dari randiramadhan166 pada mata pelajaran B. inggris untuk jenjang Sekolah Menengah Atas

The following text is for questions 14-17In ancient times, the king placed the boulder on a roadway. Then he hid and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king's wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it.

Many luodly blamed the king for not keeping the roads clear, but none did anything to get the big stone out of the way.On approaching the boulder, the peasant laid down his burden and tried to move the stone to the side of the road. After lots of pushing and straining, he finally succeded. As the peasant picked up his load of vegetables, he noticed a purse lying on the road where the boulder had been.

The purse contained a lot of gold coins and a a note from the king indicating that the gold was the person who removed the boulder from the roadway. The peasant learned what many others never understand.

14. Why did many people blame the king? A. He didn;t make good roads for them. B. He showed no care on their roads. C. He loved to hide behind the rock. D. He did not keep the road clear.

15. What does the last paragraph tell us? A. The road that people built with the king. B. The person who liked keeping the roads well. C. The purpose of putting the boulder and purse. D. The way the peasant removed the boulder on the road.

16. From the story, we know that ... A. many people liked the peasant. B. the peasant was a good man. a C. the boulder was really small. D. the king was very stingy.

17. What can we learn form the story? A. Aproblem may be a blessing in disguise. B. There are so many problems in life. C. An obstacle may make us stronger. D. We have to avoid any problem in our life.

The following text is for questions 18 to 21 One day Emperor Akbar and Birbal were taking a walk in the palace gardens. It was a nice summer morning and there were plenty of crows happily playing around the pond. While watching the crows, a question came into Akbar's head. He wondered how many crows were there in his kingdom.

Since Birbal was accompanying him, he asked Birbal this question. After a moment's thought, Birbal replied, "There are ninety-five thousand four hundred and sixty-three crows in the Kingdom".

Amazed by his quick response, Akbar tried to test him again, “What if there are more crows than you answered?" Without hesitating Birbal replied, "If there are more crows than my answer then some crows are visiting from other neighboring kingdoms”. “And what if there are less crows", Akbar asked. “Then some crows from our kingdom have gone on holidays to other places".

18. Why was Akbar amazed by Birbal quick response? Because he ... A. accompanied Akbar to the palace garden. B. could answer Akbar's question correctly. C. answered Akbar's question confidently D. could count the crows easily.

19. From the text, we know that ... A. there were few crows playing around the pond. B. Akbar was not surprised at Birbal's reply. C. Birbal wanted to count the crows. D. Birbal was a clever man.

20. The moral value of the text is .... A. Mind your own business B. You get what you deserve. C. There is always a way if you think with ease. D. Bad intention tends to come back and bite you.

21. "He wondered how many crows were there in his kingdom.” (pr 1) The underlined word means.... A. thought C. predicted B. assumed D. questioned​

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The following text is for questions 14-17

In ancient times, the king placed the boulder on a roadway. Then he hid and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king's wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it.

Many luodly blamed the king for not keeping the roads clear (14), but none did anything to get the big stone out of the way.On approaching the boulder, the peasant laid down his burden and tried to move the stone to the side of the road. After lots of pushing and straining, he finally succeded. As the peasant picked up his load of vegetables, he noticed a purse lying on the road where the boulder had been.

The purse contained a lot of gold coins and a a note from the king indicating that the gold was the person who removed the boulder from the roadway. The peasant (16) learned what many others never understand.

14. Why did many people blame the king?

A. He didn;t make good roads for them.

B. He showed no care on their roads.

C. He loved to hide behind the rock.

D. He did not keep the road clear.

15. What does the last paragraph tell us?

A. The road that people built with the king.

B. The person who liked keeping the roads well.

C. The purpose of putting the boulder and purse.

D. The way the peasant removed the boulder on the road.

  • paragraf terakhir memberitahu kita mengapa sang raja meletakkan batu dan dompet di jalan, yaitu: untuk mengetahui siapa yg dapat menggeser batu besar tersebut.

16. From the story, we know that ...

A. many people liked the peasant.

B. the peasant was a good man.

C. the boulder was really small.

D. the king was very stingy.

17. What can we learn form the story?

A. A problem may be a blessing in disguise.

B. There are so many problems in life.

C. An obstacle may make us stronger.

D. We have to avoid any problem in our life.

  • tantangan hidup bisa membuat kita kuat, karena si petani mengalami banyak tantangan, tetapi karena itu, ia jadi bisa kuat menggeser batu besar itu.

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The following text is for questions 18 to 21

One day Emperor Akbar and Birbal were taking a walk in the palace gardens. It was a nice summer morning and there were plenty of crows happily playing around the pond (19). While watching the crows, a question came into Akbar's head. He wondered how many crows were there in his kingdom.

Since Birbal was accompanying him, he asked Birbal this question. After a moment's thought, Birbal replied, "There are ninety-five thousand four hundred and sixty-three crows in the Kingdom". (18)

Amazed by his quick response, Akbar tried to test him again, “What if there are more crows than you answered?" Without hesitating Birbal replied, "If there are more crows than my answer then some crows are visiting from other neighboring kingdoms”. “And what if there are less crows", Akbar asked. “Then some crows from our kingdom have gone on holidays to other places".

18. Why was Akbar amazed by Birbal quick response? Because he ...

A. accompanied Akbar to the palace garden.

B. could answer Akbar's question correctly.

C. answered Akbar's question confidently

D. could count the crows easily.

  • kenapa Akbar kagum saat merespon pertanyaannya? karena Birbal bisa menghitung burung gagak yg begitu banyak dengan cepat.

19. From the text, we know that ...

A. there were few crows playing around the pond.

B. Akbar was not surprised at Birbal's reply.

C. Birbal wanted to count the crows.

D. Birbal was a clever man.

  • ada di teks ya, lihat yg digarisbawahi.

20. The moral value of the text is ....

A. Mind your own business

B. You get what you deserve.

C. There is always a way if you think with ease.

D. Bad intention tends to come back and bite you.

  • pesan moral dari teks tersebut adalah: akan selalu ada jalan jika kamu berpikir dengan mudah.

21. "He wondered how many crows were there in his kingdom.” (pr 1) The underlined word means....

A. thought

C. predicted

B. assumed

D. questioned

  • sinonim / kata yg memiliki arti yang sama dengan wondered adalah questioned.

karena keduanya memiliki arti bertanya.

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