Latihan Soal Bahasa Inggris Kelas 8 Chapter 1 - It’s English Time!

Exercise Bahasa Inggris Kelas 8 Chapter 1 - It’s English Time!

Choose the best answer for each question below.

Asking and Giving for Attention

1. A: Excuse me, do you know what time the library opens?

    B: Sorry, I'm not sure. You can ______.

a. ask the librarian

b. leave your books here

c. go to the park

d. eat lunch

2. A: Hey, could you help me with this math problem?

    B: Sure, I'd be happy to help. What's the problem?

a. I'm not good at math.

b. I need a calculator.

c. My name is John.

d. It's a beautiful day.

3. A: Can anyone tell me who the first president of our country was?

    B: I can! It was George Washington. ______

a. In my opinion, he was a great leader.

b. I'm not interested in history.

c. I have a history book.

d. You're absolutely right.

4. A: Excuse me, could you pass me the salt, please?

    B: ______ Here you go.

a. No, I can't.

b. The salt is on the table.

c. Sure, it's right here.

d. It's a beautiful day.

5. A: I have a question about the homework assignment.

    B: Of course, what's your question?

    A: Well, I don't understand the last problem on page 5.

    B: ______

a. I don't like math.

b. Oh, I forgot to do it.

c. Let me explain it to you.

d. The teacher will answer it.

6. A: Excuse me, I need to get to the airport. Can you help me find a taxi?

    B: Sure, I can help. Let me call a taxi for you. ______

a. No, I can't.

b. It's a long way to the airport.

c. You can't go by taxi.

d. Please wait here.

7. A: Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention, please?

    B: ______

a. I'm not interested.

b. No, you can't.

c. Of course, go ahead.

d. It's a beautiful day.

8. A: I'd like to announce that the school play will be postponed to next week.

    B: ______

a. No, I don't want to hear it.

b. It's a good idea.

c. Thank you for letting us know.

d. I'm not interested in the play.

9. A: I need your help with this project. Can you give me a hand?

    B: Of course, I'd be happy to help. What do you need me to do?

A: Well, I need someone to research the historical background for the project.

B: ______

a. I don't like history.

b. History is not my favorite subject.

c. Sure, I can do that.

d. You can do it yourself.

10. A: Attention, everyone! The school's annual science fair will take place on Friday.

       B: ______

a. No, I'm not interested in science.

b. When is the science fair?

c. I have a science project.

d. Thank you for the information.

Asking and Giving for Opinion

1. A: What do you think of the new school cafeteria menu?

    B: I find it ______. There are more options now.

1. boring

2. appealing

3. difficult

4. interesting

2. A: How about going to the beach this weekend?

    B: That's a fantastic idea! I love spending time at the beach.

1. I don't like beaches.

2. I'm not sure.

3. It's too hot.

4. I agree.

3. A: Do you like the idea of longer summer vacations?

    B: Well, ______ it would give us more free time, but it could also mean less time for learning.

1. on the other hand

2. in my opinion

3. I'm not sure

4. at the same time

4. A: How do you feel about the school's dress code?

    B: I think it's too strict.

1. I feel fine.

2. It's a new code.

3. I prefer jeans.

4. I don't like uniforms.

5. A: What's your take on the idea of a four-day school week?

    B: Well, ______ it could provide more time for other activities, but it might lead to longer school days.

1. on the other hand

2. I believe

3. I don't like school

4. at the same time

6. A: Should students be allowed to use cell phones in class?

    B: I think it's a bad idea because ______ it can lead to distractions and disrupt learning.

1. on the other hand

2. in my opinion

3. I disagree

4. at the same time

7. A: Do you enjoy playing musical instruments?

    B: ______ I find it relaxing and fun.

1. No, I don't.

2. I can't decide.

3. Yes, I do.

4. I don't like music.

8. A: I suggest we start a book cluWhat do you say?

    B: That's an excellent idea! ______

1. I'm not sure.

2. I like watching TV.

3. I'm in.

4. I don't like books.

9. A: What do you think of the school's recycling program?

    B: I believe it's important for the environment, ______ it encourages students to be more responsible.

1. in my opinion

2. on the other hand

3. I'm not sure

4. at the same time

10. A: How do you feel about helping your parents with chores?

       B: I think it's essential to ______

1. argue with them.

2. share the responsibilities.

3. avoid them.

4. I don't like chores.

11. A: I'm not sure about participating in the school talent show. What's your opinion?

       B: Well, I think it's a great opportunity to showcase our talents, and ______ it can boost our confidence.

       A: You're right. What's more?

       B: ______, it's a chance to have fun and entertain our classmates.

1. at the same time, in my opinion

2. on the other hand, I don't like shows

3. in my opinion, on the other hand

4. what's more, at the same time

12. A: How do you feel about the idea of homework-free weekends?

       B: Well, ______ it would give us more free time, but it could also mean more work during the week.

1. on the other hand, I don't like homework

2. at the same time, in my opinion

3. what's more, I'm not sure

4. in my opinion, at the same time

13. A: Should we allow students to bring their own devices to school?

       B: It's a tricky question because ______ it can enhance learning, but ______ it may lead to distractions.

1. I disagree, on the other hand

2. in my opinion, what's more

3. at the same time, I'm not sure

4. on the other hand, in my opinion

14. A: How do you feel about the new school principal?

       B: ______ She's making some positive changes.

1. She's teaching history.

2. She seems strict.

3. In my opinion, she's doing a great job.

4. I don't like principals.

15. A: Do you think we should have a school-wide art exhibition?

       B: ______

1. What's more, it can showcase our creativity.

2. On the other hand, we should focus only on academics.

3. In my opinion, art is a waste of time.

4. I'm not sure.

16. A: I believe we should have longer school breaks. What's your opinion?

       B: I'm all for it. We should definitely ______

1. donate to the cause.

2. watch a movie.

3. eat ice cream.

4. extend our break times.

17. A: How was the movie last night?

       B: I thought it was ______.

1. boring

2. a ticket

3. my sister

4. fantastic.

18. A: I suggest we start a book club. What do you say?

       B: That's an excellent idea! ______

1. I'm not sure.

2. I have a headache.

3. I agree.

4. I'm not sure.

19. A: How do you feel about the math test tomorrow?

       B: I'm nervous about it.

1. Because it's easy.

2. Because I'm happy.

3. Because I think it's boring.

4. I'm not sure.

20. A: I believe we should have a class picnic. What's your opinion?

       B: That's a great idea! ______

1. I don't know.

2. I have a headache.

3. I agree.

4. I'm not sure.

Expressions of Checking Someone Understanding" and "Showing Appreciation”

1. A: Can you explain the assignment to me?

     B: ______

a. I don't like assignments.

b. I'm not sure.

c. I'd be happy to clarify.

d. It's too difficult.

2. A: I think I understand the lesson, but can you recap it?

     B: ______

a. I don't like recaps.

b. I'm not interested.

c. Of course, here's a summary.

d. I don't know.

3. A: So, to confirm, we meet at the library at 3 PM, right?

     B: ______

a. I don't like libraries.

b. I don't remember.

c. Yes, that's correct.

d. It's a beautiful day.

4. A: I'm a bit confused about the project requirements.

     B: ______

a. I'm not sure either.

b. The project is due tomorrow.

c. I don't like projects.

d. Let me clarify the requirements.

5. A: I appreciate your help with the presentation.

     B: ______

a. I don't need help.

b. I have a lot of work to do.

c. You're welcome. It was a team effort.

d. I don't like presentations.

6. A: Thank you for lending me your notes while I was absent.

     B: ______

a. I don't have notes.

b. No problem, I wasn't using them.

c. I didn't lend you my notes.

d. It's not important.

7. A: Thanks for your support during the difficult times.

     B: ______

a. I didn't support you.

b. It wasn't a big deal.

c. Anytime. I'm here for you.

d. I don't like support.

8. A: I wanted to express my gratitude for your guidance during the project.

     B: ______

a. I didn't guide you.

b. No problem, it was a team effort.

c. I don't like projects.

d. I don't know how to guide.

9. A: Thank you for listening to my concerns and providing a listening ear.

     B: ______

a. I don't like listening.

b. No worries. I'm here whenever you need to talk.

c. I don't have any concerns.

d. I didn't listen.

10. A: Your help with organizing the school event made a big difference.

       B: ______

a. I didn't help with the event.

b. It wasn't a big deal.

c. Don’t mention it. I'm glad I could assist.

d. I don't like school events.

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Answer Key 

Asking and Giving for Attention

1. a. ask the librarian

2. b. I need a calculator.

3. d. You're absolutely right.

4. c. Sure, it's right here.

5. c. Let me explain it to you.

6. d. Please wait here.

7. c. Of course, go ahead.

8. c. Thank you for letting us know.

9. c. Sure, I can do that.

10. d. Thank you for the information.

Answer Key

Asking and Giving for Opinion

1. b. appealing

2. d. I agree

3. a. on the other hand

4. d. I don't like uniforms

5. a. on the other hand

6. a. on the other hand

7. c. Yes, I do.

8. c. I'm in.

9. d. at the same time

10. b. share the responsibilities.

11. d. what's more, at the same time

12. b. at the same time, in my opinion

13. d. on the other hand, in my opinion

14. c. In my opinion, she's doing a great job.

15. a. What's more, it can showcase our creativity.

16. d. extend our break times.

17. d. fantastic.

18. c. I agree.

19. d. I'm not sure.

20. c. I agree.

Answer Key 

Expressions of Checking Someone Understanding" and "Showing Appreciation”

1. c. I'd be happy to clarify.

2. c. Of course, here's a summary.

3. c. Yes, that's correct.

4. d. Let me clarify the requirements.

5. c. You're welcome. It was a team effort.

6. b. No problem, I wasn't using them.

7. c. Anytime. I'm here for you.

8. b. No problem, it was a team effort.

9. b. No worries. I'm here whenever you need to talk.

10. c. Don’t mention it. I'm glad I could assist.

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