Main Idea
What is the main idea of the text?
a. Bali is the perfect place for surfing.
b. A memorable honeymoon in Bali.
c. Pandawa Cliff Estate is the best villa in Bali.
d. Popular tourist destination in Bali.
e. Bali is an island full of luxurious accommodations.
b. A memorable honeymoon in Bali.
Where did the couple stay during their first nights in Bali?
a. Bendega Villas
b. A villa in Ubud
c. Pandawa Cliff Estate
d. Nusa Lembongan
e. Menjangan Island
c. Pandawa Cliff Estate
What does the word “indulging” in paragraph two most closely mean?
a. Avoiding
b. Enjoying
c. Preparing
d. Ignoring
e. Regretting
b. Enjoying
What can be inferred about the couple's financial planning for the trip?
a. They were extravagant and didn't worry about budget.
b. They saved and planned carefully for the trip.
c. They received financial assistance from family.
d. They won a contest or lottery to fund the trip.
e. They received honeymoon gifts from friends.
b. They saved and planned carefully for the trip.
What can be inferred about the couple’s financial planning for the trip?
a. They were rich and did not worry about budget.
b. They saved and planned carefully for the trip.
c. They received financial assistance from family.
d. They won a contest or lottery to fund the trip.
e. They received honeymoon gifts from friends.
b. They saved and planned carefully for the trip.
What is the main idea of the second paragraph?
a. The couple explored Bali’s cultural heart in Ubud.
b. The couple enjoyed black-sand beaches near Mount Agung.
c. The couple enjoyed a snorkeling adventure.
d. The couple had a romantic dinner.
e. The couple stayed at Pandawa Cliff Estate.
e. The couple stayed at Pandawa Cliff Estate.
Which food did the couple learn to cook in Ubud?
a. Sate lilit and nasi campur.
b. Nasi goreng and babi guling
c. Curry and sambal
d. Rendang and gado-gado
e. Fried fish and pizza
b. Nasi goreng and babi guling
In the text, what does “serenity” in paragraph six suggest about Menjangan Island?
a. Its peacefulness
b. Its crowd
c. Its activity
d. Its wildness
e. Its excitement
a. Its peacefulness
Why does the writer describe Ubud as “stepping into another world”?
a. It is culturally rich and spiritually significant.
b. It has beautiful beaches and coral reefs.
c. It offers luxurious villa stays.
d. It is the best place for snorkeling.
e. It is a quiet and deserted area.
a. It is culturally rich and spiritually significant.
What does the writer think about the surfing experience in Canggu?
a. It was disappointing because they couldn’t master surfing.
b. It was frustrating and made them stop trying.
c. It was easy to learn and very relaxing.
d. It was exhausting and not worth the effort.
e. It was enjoyable despite the frequent falls.
e. It was enjoyable despite the frequent falls.
What is the main idea of the fourth paragraph?
a. The couple learned to surf at Canggu Beach and enjoyed pizza.
b. The couple strolled along the beach in Canggu and enjoyed Balinese cuisine.
c. The couple enjoyed snorkeling on Menjangan Island and visited Nusa Lembongan.
d. The couple visited Ubud to see wood carvings and took a cooking class.
e. The couple learned about Balinese culture from the locals.
d. The couple visited Ubud to see wood carvings and took a cooking class.
What did the couple do during their temple tour?
a. Learned about Balinese cooking
b. Strolled around the beach and enjoyed the beautiful scenery.
c. Took pictures and watched the sunset.
d. Watched a traditional Balinese dance and enjoyed culinary.
e. Took a walk around and had dinner near the temple.
c. Took pictures and watched the sunset.
What is the meaning of “soaked in” in the sentence: "We relaxed on uncrowded beaches and soaked in the slower pace of island life"?
a. Bathed in water
b. Listened intently
c. Refused to enjoy
d. Observed quietly
e. Immersed oneself
e. Immersed oneself
Why does the writer describe Menjangan Island as an “untouched paradise”?
a. It is crowded with tourists.
b. It is difficult to access.
c. It is quiet and wonderful.
d. It has luxurious accommodations.
e. It is untouched by humans.
c. It is quiet and wonderful.
Which of the following best describes the couple's attitude towards trying new things in Bali?
a. Tolerant and surprised
b. Cautious and selective
c. Enthusiastic and adventurous
d. Critical and objective
e. Calm and grateful
c. Enthusiastic and adventurous
Which statement best summarizes the fifth paragraph?
a. The couple took part in water sports at Menjangan Island.
b. The couple enjoyed romantic dinners and sunsets in Canggu.
c. The couple learned traditional Balinese cooking during their time in Ubud.
d. The couple captured stunning photos of volcanic beaches during golden hour.
e. The couple relaxed on a quiet beach in Nusa Lembongan.
b. The couple enjoyed romantic dinners and sunsets in Canggu.
What wildlife did the couple spot while snorkeling at Menjangan Island?
a. Sea turtles and tropical fish
b. Dolphins and manta rays
c. Sharks and stingrays
d. Octopus and eels
e. Jellyfish and corals
a. Sea turtles and tropical fish
"The view as the sun set over the ocean was captivating."
The italicized word has the closest meaning to …
a. Popular
b. Stunning
c. Clear
d. Plain
e. Ordinary
b. Stunning
Compared to other places the couple visited in Bali, Nusa Lembongan was…
a. Crowded with many tourists.
b. Fancy and suitable for culinary.
c. Full of art and local culture.
d. Quiet and best for relaxing.
e. Less interesting than other attractions.
d. Quiet and best for relaxing.
What is the writer’s overall impression of Bali?
a. Bali is too busy for a relaxing trip.
b. Bali is only suitable for short vacations.
c. Bali is a worthwhile and unforgettable destination.
d. Bali is ideal for adventurers but not couples.
e. Bali is overrated as a tourist destination.
c. Bali is a worthwhile and unforgettable destination.
What does the last paragraph convey about Bali?
a. Bali has excellent accommodations for honeymooners.
b. Bali is a small island that can be easily explored in a short amount of time.
c. Bali is a magical destination that offers unforgettable experiences.
d. Bali is an affordable travel destination for honeymooners.
e. Bali is famous for its coral reefs and sunsets.
c. Bali is a magical destination that offers unforgettable experiences.
What made the volcanic sand beaches near Mount Agung unique?
a. They were holy and near a spiritual temple.
b. They were dark and shimmering under sunlight.
c. They were surrounded by coral reefs.
d. They were completely white.
e. They were soft and pure.
b. They were dark and shimmering under sunlight.
"… where we enjoyed romantic candlelit dinners and gourmet pizzas…” (Paragraph 5)
What does the italicized word mean?
a. High-quality food
b. Fast food
c. Traditional food
d. Homemade food
e. Served warm food
a. High-quality food
Why does the couple feel they "barely scratched the surface" of Bali?
a. The island has so much more to explore.
b. Their trip wasn’t long enough.
c. They missed visiting temples.
d. They didn’t try surfing.
e. They were too focused on their villa stay.
a. The island has so much more to explore.
From the text, we can conclude that the writer …
a. Prefers to visit destinations with fewer people.
b. Avoids trying new activities while traveling.
c. Only enjoys luxurious activities during their travels.
d. Focuses solely on relaxation during trips.
e. Appreciates both cultural and adventurous experiences.
e. Appreciates both cultural and adventurous experiences.