Latihan SOal Descriptive Text kelas 8 "Singapore Bird Park"

One of the most interesting places to visit in Singapore is the bird park. It is located in the industrial area of Singapore, called Jurong. The bird park is about twelve kilometers from the centre of the city, and it’s easy to get there by bus or by taxi.

It is one of the largest bird park in the world. The birds are kept in large cages, and there are hundreds of beautiful birds from many different parts of the world, including penguins, parrots, eagles and ostriches. There is a large lake in the park, with a restaurant beside it, and there is also a very large cage which you can walk inside to get closer looking at the birds.

It takes about two hours to see all the birds. You can walk around the park or ride on the bus. The best time to visit the park is in the early morning or late afternoon, when it is cooler.

1.      How far is the park from the city center?

a.       2 km

b.      10 km

c.       12 km

d.      100 km

2.      Why do many people like to visit the bird park late in the afternoon?

a.       They are busy working in the morning

b.      The weather is not hot in the afternoon

c.       The birds in the park are caged in the morning

d.      They live in many different parts of the world

3.      What is the main idea of the second paragraph?

a.       The most interesting place in Singapore is the bird park

b.      There is a restaurant next to a large lake in the park

c.       There are hundreds of very beautiful birds in the cages

d.      Singapore bird park is the largest bird park in the world

4.      “It is located in the industrial area in Singapore.” (paragraph 1)

What does the underlined word means?

a.       Situated

b.      Held

c.       Conducted

d.      Performed