Online Exercise Recount Text Grade 8 (Writing)

Online Exercise : Recount Test Grade 8 (Writing)

Quiz

 

1. For questions 1 to 3, choose the correct words to complete the text below!
   
   Adi and his family had a holiday last year. They went to a peaceful place at the seaside and borrowed a ...... (1) from one of theirs friends. Then they rowed and fished on th sea all day. They also had races against other boats.
   
   When the sea water was rough, they ..... (2) to a small lake near the sea instead They were very ..... (3) on this lake because there were a lot of sharp rocks there and the water was shallow. They didn't want to damage their friend's boat.
   1.   car
   2.   rod
   3.   tent
   4.   boat
2. Adi and his family had a holiday last year. They went to a peaceful place at the seaside and borrowed a ...... (1) from one of theirs friends. Then they rowed and fished on th sea all day. They also had races against other boats.
   
   When the sea water was rough, they ..... (2) to a small lake near the sea instead They were very ..... (3) on this lake because there were a lot of sharp rocks there and the water was shallow. They didn't want to damage their friend's boat.
   1.   moved
   2.   started
   3.   swam
   4.   sailed
3. Adi and his family had a holiday last year. They went to a peaceful place at the seaside and borrowed a ...... (1) from one of theirs friends. Then they rowed and fished on th sea all day. They also had races against other boats.
   
   When the sea water was rough, they ..... (2) to a small lake near the sea instead They were very ..... (3) on this lake because there were a lot of sharp rocks there and the water was shallow. They didn't want to damage their friend's boat.
   
   1.   cheerful
   2.   careful
   3.   tired
   4.   exhausted
4. For questions 4 to 6, choose the correct words to complete the text below!
   
   Last weekend, my friends and I went camping. We (4)…. the camping ground after we walked for about one and a half hours. We built the tents next to a small river. It was getting darker and colder, so we made a (5)…. The next day, we spent our time observing plantation and insects during the day. At night, we sang, danced, read poetry, played magic tricks (6)….
   1.   searched
   2.   reached
   3.   met
   4.   examined
5. Last weekend, my friends and I went camping. We (4)…. the camping ground after we walked for about one and a half hours. We built the tents next to a small river. It was getting darker and colder, so we made a (5)…. The next day, we spent our time observing plantation and insects during the day. At night, we sang, danced, read poetry, played magic tricks (6)….
   
   1.   tent
   2.   camp
   3.   firework
   4.   fire
6. Last weekend, my friends and I went camping. We (4)…. the camping ground after we walked for about one and a half hours. We built the tents next to a small river. It was getting darker and colder, so we made a (5)…. The next day, we spent our time observing plantation and insects during the day. At night, we sang, danced, read poetry, played magic tricks (6)….
   
   1.   greatly
   2.   happily
   3.   nicely
   4.   friendly
7. Arrange these senteces below into a good paragraph!
   
   1. It was long
   2. My holiday was great
   3. My family and I visited my grandparents
   4. We stayed at my grandparent's house for five days
   5. We did a lot of things together
   6. After that we ate them
   7. We travelled by car
   8. We cooked and prepared our meals
   
   
   1.   1 - 4 - 5 - 8 - 6 - 2 - 3 - 7
   2.   1 - 3 - 7 - 2 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 8
   3.   2 - 1 - 3 - 7 - 4 - 5 - 8 - 6
   4.   1 - 7 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 8 - 2
8. Arrange these senteces below into a good paragraph!
   
   1. I had no choice but to go to barber. It was time to be bold.
   2. So, she started to snip my hair with a scissors
   3. My father was overseas. He usually cuts our hair for us.
   4. It all happened when I noticed that my hair had grown too long.
   5. But my sister stopped me and said that she can do it for free.
   6. Halfway through, I came out my guts and panicked
   7. I would get a cut from a professional barber, I got ready to go.
   8. My beautiful hair reduced to nothing more than a haphazard.
   
   1.   3-1-2-8-6-5-7-4
   2.   7-4-8-5-6-1-2-3
   3.   4-3-7-5-2-6-8-1
   4.   8-1-2-5-6-3-4-7
9. Arrange these senteces below into a good paragraph!
   
   1. We drank tea but we didn’t order the same food.
   2. I met my old friend, Sinta.
   3. Then I came to Sinta and said, “Sinta, I am sorry but I forgot to bring my wallet.”
   4. Last Sunday I had a dinner in a restaurant.
   5. When I wanted to pay for the bill, I couldn’t find my wallet.
   6. We sat at the same table and began to talk.
   7. I was embarrassed.
   
   
   1.   2-3-4-5-7-6-1
   2.   2-5-7-3-4-1-6
   3.   4-7-2-1-6-3-5
   4.   4-2-6-1-5-7-3
10. Arrange these senteces below into a good paragraph!
    
    1. The place made me feel at home but I had to go home
    2. After that I went to Lamongan
    3. Then I went to Sidoarjo
    4. I visited the famous Jatim Park
    5. It had become famous for its mud
    6. Last month, I got a fantastic holiday
    7. Next time, I would return to see more of them
    8. I went to the airport and flew to Surabaya
    
    1.   6-8-3-5-2-4-1-7
    2.   8-6-3-4-5-1-7-2
    3.   3-8-6-5-2-7-1-4
    4.   3-6-8-4-5-2-7-1