DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer lopez (or J. Lo )is a highly successful actress, singer and dancer. Her new films
and new albums usually go straight to the top.
Whats a typical working day for her ? making a film is hard work. She usually gets up
at half past five in the morning and shes always on the film set at half past six. She never drinks
coffee and she always has a light lunch of just green salad. She doesnt like working up late at
nights. She is usually in bed by half past ten.if she stays out late, she will be too tired in the
next morning.
Adam Shankman, a director of one of her films, says, J. Lo is actually a quiet person.
She doesnt like going out all the time. She often stays at home on Saturday nights and watches
videos.
If J. Lo isnt working on a film or making a record, her life style is very different. When
she has got time off, shes quite happy to go out. She loves New York restaurants. She loves
dancing She sometimes dances until three oclock in the morning!
J.Los family lives in New York. They are a very close family. She sees her parents
Every weekend and she always phones them if she has a problem. Shes got two elder sisters
and they get on very well together. They are not just her sisters; theyre her best friends.
1. What kind of the text is it ?
a. descriptive
b. report
c. narrative
d. procedure
2. What is the communicative purpose of the text ?
a. to entertain the readers
c. to tell past events
b. to describe about J.Lo
d. to inform J.Lo
3. The generic structure of the text above is
a. general classification, description
c. orientation, series of events, reorientation
b. identification, description
d. orientation, complication, resolution, coda
4. What is the text about?
a. a successful actress
c. jennifer lopezs sisters
b. jennifer lopez
d. adam shankman
5. They get on very well together.(last paragraph)
Who does the underlined word refer to ?
a. Adam Shankman and J. Lo
c. Her parents and J.Lo
b. Her parents and her sisters
d. J. Lo and her sisters
6. What does J.Lo do when she has a problem?
a. sees her parents every weekend
c. phones her parents
b. meets her two sisters
d. goes clubbing in new york
My pet
I have a pet. It is a dog and I call it Brownie. Brownie is a Chinese breed. It is small, fluffy and
cute. It . (7) thick brown fur. When I cuddle it, the fur feels very soft. Brownie does not like bones.
Everyday it . (8) soft food like steamed rice, fish or bread. Every morning I give .(9) milk and
bread. Brownie is a sweet and friendly animal.
7. a. have
b. has
c. had
d. have had
8. a. eat
b. eats
c. ate
d. has eaten
9. a. her
b. she
c. he
d. his
Asep Sunandar Sunarya
Asep Sunandar Sunarya is indonesias most famous puppeteer in wayang golek , a traditional
indonesian wooden puppet show originating from the West Java Province. He was born in September
1955in a small kampong near Bandung, the capital of West Java. Asep followed in his fathers footstep
and became a puppeteer while he was teenager.
Asep is a gifted storyteller. He moves his puppets through roughfight scenes, where he throws
his puppets and spins them in the air.
Asep likes to combine modernity and tradition in performing wayang golek. Sometimes, his
puppetshave the face of a clown, sticking out their tongues, and he even moves puppet heads during his
performances. His performances are always entertaining as well as educating.
Asep has been invited to perform not only throughout Indonesia, but also in European,
American and asian countries. As a master puppeteer, he usually performs alone, but because of the
length of the performances and the hundreds of puppets that he employs, Asep always has assistants to
help him.

10. What kind of the text is it ?

a. descriptive
b. report
c. narrative
d. recount
11. What is the communicative purpose of the text ?
a. to entertain the readers
c. to tell past events
b. to describe about Asep Sunandar
d. to inform Asep Sunandar
12. The generic structure of the text above is
a. general classification, description
c. orientation, series of events, reorientation
b. identification, description
d. orientation, complication, resolution, coda
13. The text describes...
a. the creator of wooden puppets
c. The generation of wayang golek
b. a famous wayang golek puppeter
d. Sundanese movements
14 ....Asep always has assistants to help him.
The underlined word refers to
a. Aseps puppeteer assistant
c. Aseps clown puppet
b. Aseps employee
d. Asep Sunandar Sunarya
15. How are Asep Sunaryas wayang golek performances?
a. showing only clown puppets
c. Entertaining and educating people
b. using modern decoration
d. Mixing with people dancing
Kediri is a name of a town. It is situated in a valley between the Kelud and Wilis
Mountains and inhabited by about 1.3 million people. In the center of the town there is a
large hill which is called the Dathok mountain. Because of the topography of the region,
Kediri is called a chilly town by the locals. There is a big river called Brantas cutting of
the centre of the town.
Besides temples, Kediri is also famous for its products like cigarettes and a special
kind of tofu or bean curd. This highly nutritious food is a delicacy of Kediri and has a
distinctive taste. The cigarette factory dominates the towns economy and employs the
majority of the women labor force. Kediri and cigarette factory are inseparable and it is
considered the biggest cigarette factory in indonesia.Most of the local people work in this
factory.Those who do not work here are farmers or traders.
16. What kind of the text is it ?
a. descriptive
b. report
c. narrative
d. procedure
17. What is the communicative purpose of the text ?
a. to entertain the readers
c. to tell past events
b. to describe about Kediri
d. how to develop Kediri
18. The generic structure of the text above is
a. general classification, description
c. orientation, series of events, reorientation
b. identification, description
d. orientation, complication, resolution, coda
19. Wath does the above text tell us about ?
a. the history of Kediri
c. the famous products of Kediri
b. the description of Kediri
d. the people of Kediri
20. Those who do not work here.. (Last sentence)
The underlined word refers to ..
a. the traders
c. the farmers
b. the factory workers
d. the local people
21. Which one has a distinctive taste ?
a. the cigarette
c. the bean curd
b. the special food
d. the highly nutritious food
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