The document is a mid-semester exam for a 5th grade English class at SDIT Roudhotul Jannah school in Bekasi, Indonesia. The exam tests students on a reading passage about octopuses and includes multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions about the passage and English grammar. It aims to evaluate students' comprehension of the octopus text and their mastery of verbs, pronouns, prepositions and other English language concepts.

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SOAL ULANGAN MID SEMESTER II
SDIT ROUDHOTUL JANNAH
Tahun Pelajaran 2013-2014
Nama : ............................................ Pelajaran : ENGLISH
Kelas : V ( Five ) Hari/Tanggal : ........................
OCTOPUS
The octopus is a sea animal with eight powerful feet which it uses as hand. These are
called tentacles. The word “Octopus” comes from two greet words that mean “Eight feet”.
The octopus, the squid and the cuttlefish belong to the same family that has no outside
shells. Their bodies are covered entirely with skin. Therefore the body of an octopus is soft. It
looks like a big balloon. A fully-grown octopus can be as large as 8,5 metres from the tip of one
tentacles to the tip of anther. It can weigh as much as 45 kilograms.
Besides using its tentacles to catch small fish, sea plants, crab and lobsters. The octopus
also uses them against it enemies. The octopus wraps its tentacles around the victim and
squeezes it before eating it.
The octopus escapes from its enemies by giving out a thick dark fluid to darken the
water. It can also change the colour of its body to match its surroundings. It hides from its
enemies by doing this.
I. Choose the correct answer by crossing a, b, c, or d.
1. Which group of sea creatures belongs to the same family ............
a. Fish, octopus and crab c. Crab, cuttlefish, and squid
b. Squid, crab, and octous d. Cuttlefish, octopus and squid
2. How much a fully-grown octopus can weigh ?
a. 35 kilograms c. 45 kilograms
b. 40 kilograms d. 55 kilograms
3. How does the octopus hunt for food ?
a. It uses colours c. It uses magic colour
b. It uses its teeth d. It uses its tentacles
4. Before the octopus eats its victim it .........
a. Changes the colour of body c. Plays with
b. Realises a thick dark fluid d. Squeezes it
5. How large a fully-grown octopus can be from the tip of one tentacle to the tip of another?
a. 6,5 metres c. 8,5 metres
b. 7,5 metres d. 9,5 metres
6. What does the word “octopus” mean in Greek ?
a. Monster c. Dark water
b. Fish d. Eight feet
7. The word them in paragraph 3 refers the octopus’s ...........
a. Teeth c. Tentacles

2. b. Enemies d. Lobsters
8. What does the octopus do to escape from its enemy ?
a. It runs
b. It swims
c. It stings the enemies
d. It gives out a hick dark fluid to darken the water
9. Mira .......... a book.
a. Read c. Is read
b. Reads d. Reading
10. The birds ..............in the sky.
a. Fly c. Is fly
b. Flies d. Flying
11. I am ........... a mango.
a. Eat c. Eaten
b. Eats d. Eating
12. An octopus ........... eight feet.
a. Has c. Had
b. Have d. His
13. This is .......... pen.
a. A c. Some
b. An d. Many
14. There are some ............
a. Flower c. floweres
b. Flowers d. Many flower
15. We throw the rubbish in to the …………
a. Dustbin c. Chair
b. Table d. Bookshelf
16. Mrs. Ratna is cleaning the whiteboard with a …….
a. Cupboard c. Rubber
b. Duster d. Broom
17. Anita is sweeping the floor with a …………
a. Cupboard c. Rubber
b. Duster d. Broom
18. ……….. is to eat together.
a. Living room c. Bedroom
b. Dining room d. Bathroom
19. Rina : May I help you cooking, Mom ?
Mother : …………………..
a. You’re welcome c. Yes, of course
b. Never mind d. You’re lazy
20. My brother is sleeping in the ………..
a. Living room c. Bedroom
b. Dining room d. Bathroom
II. Fill in the blank with a good answer
1. I wear a …………….. on foot
2. The students put their books and pencils in the ……….
3. My family have a breakfast in the ………….
4. Our ……….is to taste food
5. This animal can lives in the land and the water.

3. It is a ………………..
III. Answer these questions !
1. Arrange these words in to a good sentence
today – is – the weather – nice
2. Translate into Indonesian language !
The teacher teaches English, when I come into the class !
3. Translate into English !
Ibu memetik sayuran di kebun !
4. Mention 5 adjective words about person feeling !
5. Complete this dialogue !
Laura : Where will you go, Laura ?
Sinta : I will ……………………
Andi : What will you do at there ?
Sinta : I will ……………………