Main Idea
Specific Information
Reference
Inference
Vocabulary
10

What is the main idea of paragraph 2? (Text 2)
a. The diffuse aurora is a featureless glow in the sky
b. The discreate aurora are sharply defined features within the diffuse aurora
c. There are two kinds of aurora; diffuse and discreate aurora
d. Discreate aurora usually observed only in the night sky
e. Discreate aurora are not as bright as the sunlit sky

c. There are two kinds of aurora; diffuse and discreate aurora

10

Where do auroras mainly occurs? (Text 2)
a. Around the equator
b. In tropical regions
c. In high-latitude regions near the poles
d. In desert areas
e. In coastal regions

c. In high-latitude regions near the poles

10

“… will attack those that disturb their nests.”
The underlined word refers to … (Text 1)
a. Other snowy owls
b. Lemmings
c. Animals or humans disturbing the nest
d. Small birds
e. Predators only

c. Animals or humans disturbing the nest

10

Which statement is TRUE based on the text above? (Text 2)
a. Auroras can only be seen at night everywhere
b. Auroras are caused by clouds reflecting light
c. Auroras are influenced by Earth’s magnetic field
d. Auroras appear randomly across the globe
e. Auroras occur only in the southern hemisphere

c. Auroras are influenced by Earth’s magnetic field

10

They are among the largest North American owl’s species.” (Text 1)
The underlined word refers to …
a. Organization
b. Community
c. Colleague
d. Group
e. Club

d. Group

20

What is the main purpose of the text? (Text 3)
a. To persuade readers to listen to Taylor Swift’s songs
b. To criticize Taylor Swift’s music
c. To describe Taylor Swift’s life and career
d. To compare Taylor Swift with other singers
e. To explain the history of country music

c. To describe Taylor Swift’s life and career

20

What do snowy owls mainly eat? (Text 1)
a. Fish and insects
b. Mammals such as rodents and hares
c. Fruits and seeds
d. Reptiles only
e. Plants and grains

b. Mammals such as rodents and hares

20

Its southern counterpart ...”
The underlined word refers to … (Text 2)
a. Aurora australis
b. The sun
c. Aurora borealis
d. Antarctica
e. The auroral zone

c. Aurora borealis

20

Which statement is TRUE according to the text?
a. Taylor Swift was born in Hendersonville, Tennessee
b. Taylor Swift learning guitar when she was toddler
c. Taylor Swift firstly launched her album when she was fifteen
d. Taylor Swift’s grandmother played a music instrument in orchestra
e. Taylor Swift was once a country music singer

e. Taylor Swift was once a country music singer

20

The word “nomadic” means … (Text 1)
a. Living permanently in one place
b. Moving from place to place
c. Living underground
d. Living near water
e. Living in groups

b. Moving from place to place

30

What is the author purpose to write the text? (Text 1)
a. To describe snowy owls
b. To promote snowy owls
c. To discuss lemmings
d. To explain how snowy owls build their nests
e. To inform about the behaviour of snowy owls

a. To describe snowy owls

30

Where do auroras mainly occurs? (Text 2)
a. Around the equator
b. In tropical regions
c. In high-latitude regions near the poles
d. In desert areas
e. In coastal regions

c. In high-latitude regions near the poles

30

There she co-wrote songs…”
The underlined word refers to … (Text 3)
a. Reading
b. Wyomissing
c. Philadelphia
d. Nashville
e. Hendersonville

d. Nashville

30

According to the text, the snowy owl … (Text 1)
a. has featherless toes and claws
b. is the smallest owl species
c. has long and strong bills
d. is not aggressive
e. is carnivore

e. is carnivore

30

“…just barely visible to the naked eye to bright enough to read newspaper at night.”
The underlined word is closest meaning to … (Text 2)
a. Hidden
b. Indiscernible
c. Observed
d. Obscure
e. Misplaced

c. Observed

40

What is the main idea of third paragraph? (Text 1)
a. Snowy owls’ hunting time and behaviour
b. Snowy owls’ feather colour
c. Snowy owls’ size
d. Snowy owls’ lifespan
e. Snowy owls’ classification species

a. Snowy owls’ hunting time and behaviour

40

Which album became the top-seller in 2009? (Text 3)
a. Love story
b. You belong with me
c. Fearless
d. Red
e. Speak now

c. Fearless

40

The phrase “her footsteps” refers to … (Text 3)
a. Her father’s job
b. Her grandmother’s career
c. Her mother’s hobby
d. Her fans’ interest
e. Her modelling works

b. Her grandmother’s career

40

The following are some facts about aurora, except… (Text 2)
a. It is diffuse or discreate
b. It is a display of natural light
c. It can be seen in Arctic and Antarctica
d. It is always bright enough for you to read a news paper
e. It is caused by the collision of charged particles and atoms in the thermosphere

d. It is always bright enough for you to read a news paper

40

You Belong with Me appealed to country …” The underlined word refers to … (Text 3)
a. Arise
b. Emerge
c. Show
d. Attract
e. Perform

d. Attract

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