QUESTIONS AND ANSWER PART 7

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT :  RECREATION PLACES

No 1-3

Tanjung Benoa is a beach town. It is located at the elite area in Nusa Dua Bali. The area is situated with the view of the sea in Bali. On the north side, there are Benoa Harbour, Mertasari Recreation Park, and Serangan Island. The foreigners call serangan Island the turtle island, because it is used to breed the turtles.

At Tanjung Benoa Beach, tourists can have various activities, such as swimming, sailing, waterskiing, and surfing. Surfing is a water sport of riding waves that are coming toward the shore by standing or lying on a special board called surfboard. It is a very enjoyable and impressive sport. Most surfing lovers call it as the most challenging water sport, as it needs skill, strength, as well as bravery. The others think that it is a very dangerous sport, as it fights against the dangerous waves of sea.

Apart from swimming, snorkeling and diving are also the kinds of water sport favored by the tourist. Through diving googles, the beauty of Bali marine park can be viewed. Those who cannot dive can also enjoy the beauty of the marine park through the glass bottomed motor boats that are specially provided for the tourists.

1. What can be viewed through the diving goggles?

a. The beauty of the marine park

b. The beauty of the Mertasari Harbour

c. The view of Tanjung Benoa

d. The view of the big waves

e. The turtle island

Answer: a

2. Which of statements is not true about the text?

a. Tanjung Benoa is a beach town located in Nusa Dua bali.

b. Tanjung Benoa is a very famous beach in Nusa Dua Bali.

c. Tourists can enjoy many kinds of water sports in Tanjung Benoa.

d. Tourists who cannot dive can also enjoy the beauty of the marine park.

e. Tourists can visit the turtle island which is used to breed the turtles.

Answer: b

3. What does paragraph three discuss?

a. The water sports of Tanjung Benoa Beach Town.

b. Snorkeling and diving are alternative tourism activities in Tanjung Benoa.

c. Surfing becomes the most favorite water sport in Tanjung Benoa.

d. Tourist can swim, dive, surf, and so on in Tanjung Benoa Beach.

e. The turtle island is used to breed the turtles.

Answer: b

No. 4-5

Rome is the capital city of Italy. I f you visit Rome, you will have plenty of chances to see all sorts of great sights. Rome can be traced through its mythology when it was founded on. It was said that twins of Romulus and Remus have founded the city in 753 BC, on the date of April 21st. This corresponds were fairly close to archeological evidence, which shows farming communities in the area. As the Catholic Church grew, Rome became more and more important in both religion and politics. Rome was one of the central leading cities in the Renaissance. It is seen when visitors walk through the streets and see the various buildings. They style was profoundly affected by the work of the artists of the time. Visitors can see evidence of all sorts of artistic influences, such as the Baroque palaces, the huge squares and obelisks, and other structure throughout the city.

Rome is well –known for its architecture. The Colosseum is a sample of famous Roman structures. It was once a grand, ground-breaking amphitheatre, and was at the forefront of architectural advancements in 70 AD. Since then it has fallen apart slightly, but it is still an astounding and imposing structure. Modern Rome is a very busy place to visit. It is considered as a cultural center of the region, and offers all the arts in various forms.

It his a thriving music scene, with several major concert halls. Rome puts out a lof of movies every year, more than any other region of Italy. It is home to Cinecitta studios, the biggest facility in Europe.

4. What is the name of the building that represent Roman structures in Rome?

a. Colosseum

b. Roman Museum

c. Renaissance Museum

d. Romulus & Remus Museum

e. Cineatta Studios

Answer: a

5. What is the suitable title for the text above?

a. Italy

b. Roman Era

c. Colosseum

d. City of Rome

e. The Mythology of Italy 

Answer: d