Here are the answers to the cloze test: 1. b 2. b 3. b 4. a 5. b 6. c 7. c 8. a 9. b 10. a

1. By Mr. Salam
SM (SALAM MACAPAT)
https://www.macapathouse.blogspot.com

3. 1. Mengidentifikasi fungsi sosial, struktur teks dan unsur
kebahasaan dalam teks mengenai hubungan sebab akibat
because, as, since, for dan so sesuai dengan konteks
penggunaannya.
2. Menyusun teks lisan dan tulis mengenai hubungan sebab
akibat dengan menggunakan struktur teks dan unsur
kebahasaan yang tepat sesuai dengan konteks
penggunaannya.

4. Andi: Hi Rudi, are you OK? You look so pale.
Rudi: I am not feeling well because I didn't have breakfast this
morning. I have a tummy ache.
Andi: Here is some bread. You can have it. Did you wake up late?
Rudi: Yes, since I slept late last night, I woke up late and didn't
have time for breakfast. Did you know why I slept late?
Andi : No, why then?
Rudi : Monday last week, I had done the homework for today. But I
was shocked last night that the file was gone so I had to
redo it.
Andi: Thank God, finally, you can make it.
Rudi : Yup, Andi, thanks for the bread. I am feeling much better
now.
Andi: No worries. I am happy to help you.

5. Andi: Hi Rudi, are you OK? You look so pale.
Rudi: I am not feeling well because I didn't have breakfast this
morning. I have a tummy ache.
Andi: Here is some bread. You can have it. Did you wake up late?
Rudi: Yes, since I slept late last night, I woke up late and didn't
have time for breakfast. Did you know why I slept late?
Andi : No, why then?
Rudi : Monday last week, I had done the homework for today. But I
was shocked last night that the file was gone so I had to
redo it.
Andi: Thank God, finally, you can make it.
Rudi : Yup, Andi, thanks for the bread. I am feeling much better
now.
Andi: No worries. I am happy to help you.

6. Budi : Hi Tomi, why are you running on the field?
Tomi : The teacher punished me for I didn’t do my
homework.
Budi : Why didn’t you do your home work?
Tomi : As I didn’t have good time table management, I
forgot to do the homework on time.
Budi : Oh I see. Lucky me, I had done it by midnight on
the day the teacher gave us the homework.
Tomi : That’s cool. Why did you do it right away?
Budi : I would not have been able to sleep if I hadn’t
finished my tasks.
Tomi : That’s a good idea. I will try it too.

7. Budi : Hi Tomi, why are you running on the field?
Tomi : The teacher punished me for I didn’t do my
homework.
Budi : Why didn’t you do your home work?
Tomi : As I didn’t have good time table management, I
forgot to do the homework on time.
Budi : Oh I see. Lucky me, I had done it by midnight on
the day the teacher gave us the homework.
Tomi : That’s cool. Why did you do it right away?
Budi : I would not have been able to sleep if I hadn’t
finished my tasks.
Tomi : That’s a good idea. I will try it too.

8. Kalimat cause and effect adalah kalimat sebab dan akibat. Induk
kalimat menyatakan sebab, dan anak kalimat menyatakan
akibat; keduanya dihubungkan oleh conjunction (kata sambung).
Cause adalah why something happens sementara effect adalah
dampak dari suatu kejadian.
E.g:
 The journey was quite quick because the road was clear.
 As it is raining again, I will have to stay at home.
 Since we run out of eggs, I have to go to the store.
 For she had not paid the rent,she was told to vacate the
flat.
 I was lost so I opened Google Maps.

9.  People lost their jobs because the machines took them over.
S + P + O/C BASF S + P + O/C
BASF S + P + O/C, S + P + O/C
 Cause : the machines took them over
◦ Effect : People lost their jobs
 Because the rain starts to fall, Jane wears her raincoat.
 Cause : the rain starts to fall
◦ Effect : Jane wears her raincoat.
 She won’t let me go home because she’s afraid of being alone.
 Cause : she’s afraid of being alone.
◦ Effect : She won’t let me go home

10.  As it is raining again, I will have to stay at home.
 Cause : it is raining again,
◦ Effect : I will have to stay at home.
 Since we run out of eggs, I have to go to the store.
 Cause : we run out of eggs,
◦ Effect : I have to go to the store.
 For she had not paid the rent,she was told to vacate the flat.
 Cause : she had not paid the rent,
◦ Effect : she was told to vacate the flat.
 I was lost so I opened Google Maps.
 Cause : I was lost
◦ Effect : I opened Google Maps.
S + P + O/C so S + P + O/C

11. Work in a group of three to four students and
identify what the cause and effect of the
following sentences!

12. 1. We forgot to set the alarm last night, so we
all woke up late this morning.
2. The kids were not allowed to go on a recess
because they hadn’t finished their
homework.
3. Since some of us won’t be available this
weekend, the trips has to be rescheduled.
4. As it was getting late, We decided to book
into a hotel.
5. The machine took the message for I was not
at home when he called.

13. Work in a group of three to four students and
arrange the following sentences into a
meaningful dialog!

14. Ana : How was your holiday, Aga ?
Ana: Really? It must be something. What did you do
there ?
Ana : Did you visit kuta beach ? I love the beach because it
was very clean and the sunset there was very beautiful.
Ana : Why did you say that? Where did you go ?
Aga : I was very happy since I finally had realized one of my
dreams. I went to Bali. It was my first time I went there.
Aga : It was very fun. It was the best holiday i have ever had.
Aga : I visited some destinations like Kuta beach, Uluwatu,
Tanah Lot, tanjong Benoa, Art Market and the other
destinations.
Aga : Yes, I did. I had a great time with my family at kuta
beach.

15. Ana : How was your holiday, Aga ?
Aga : It was very fun. It was the best holiday i have ever had.
Ana : Why did you say that? Where did you go ?
Aga : I was very happy since I finally had realized one of my
dreams. I went to Bali. It was my first time I went there.
Ana : Really? It must be something. What did you do there ?
Aga : I visited some destinations like Kuta beach, Uluwatu,
Tanah Lot, tanjong Benoa, Art Market and the other
destinations.
Ana : Did you visit kuta beach ? I love the beach because it
was very clean and the sunset there was very beautiful.
Aga : Yes, I did. I had a great time with my family at kuta
beach.

16.  Work in pairs. Make short dialog consist of
because, as, since, for or so! Choose the
topics about things happen in the school.

18. EPT

19. 1. I am staying at home ____________ it is
raining.
a. due to
b. because
c. because of
d. and

20. 2. I am staying at home ___________ the rain.
a. due to
b. because
c. since
d. for

21. 3. Many species of wildlife are becoming
extinct, __________ the rain forests are being
destroyed.
a. therefore
b. since
c. so
d. consequently

22. 4. The flight is postponed _________ the
weather is bad.
a. therefore
b. since
c. so
d. consequently

23. 5. The flight is postponed __________ bad
weather.
a. because of
b. because
c. therefore
d. for

24. Anna: Hey Lulu, I recognize that your face is looking
brighter and your look slimmer! What’s the secret?
Lulu: Well, thanks for noticing Ann. For the past
months I have been working out regularly at least
three times a week. Thanks to yoga!
Anna: Wow, sounds very interesting.
Lulu: Yes, but not only it. I also have been taking care
of my food. Due to my lactose intolerant, I try to
avoid dairy as much as possible. And it works for me!
Anna: I’m very inspired Ann! As a result of my laziness
and eating too much junk food, I gained 5 kilograms
in a month! I need to get back in shape and do more
workout.
Lulu: Yes, I support you!

25. 6. Based on the dialog, these are signal words
mentioned. Except…
a. thanks to
b. because of
c. due to
d. as a result of

26. 7. “As a result of my laziness and eating too
much junk food, I gained 5 kilograms in a
month!”
Which one is the effect?
a. Becoming lazy
b. Eating too much junk food
c. Gained 5 kilograms in a month
d. Lose 5 kilograms in a month

27. 8. What is the cause that Lulu’s face is looking
brighter and she looks slimmer?
a. Yoga three times a week
b. Eating junk food
c. Drinking more dairy
d. Gain 5 kilograms

28. 9. We come to the school late ........ we missed
the first bus.
a. whereas
b. since
c. so
d. so that

29. 10. I can not go to my teacher's house ..... she
will have another appointment.
a. Because
b. Because of
c. Of
d. On