Latihan Soal Descriptive Text kelas 8 "La Castellana"

I live in La Castellana. My neighborhood is very quiet and very old. There are many big houses and some apartement buildings. The streets are clean and spacious. Near my house there are two schools and a university. There are some public parks. The houses have large gardens. There are many huge trees along the streets.

My neighborhood is near 80^th Avenue which is a commercial sector. There are many offices and stores. At night, all the bars and restaurants open until late. It is very crowded at night.

Transportation in my neighborhood is very easy. 80^th Avenue is passed by many bus routes and taxis. I can walk to nearly every parts of the city because everything is in a walking distance. I love living in this neighborhood.

Questions :

1.       What can’t you find near the writer’s house during day time?

a. 80^th Avenue and stores

b. Gardens and Trees

c. Schools and a university

d. Many people in bar

2. Why does the writer love living in La Castellana? Because …

a.       There are many office and stores

b.       Her neighborhood is a commercial sector

c.       Her house is close to bars and restaurants

d.       Her neighborhood is very convenient

3. “… which is a commercial sector” ( paragraph 2)

The underline words are similar in meaning with a/an ….

  a.       Appointment point                             c. Convenient place

                         b. Profitable place                                             d. Business district