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The document contains a reading comprehension test about a narrative text titled "Androcles and the Lion". The test has 10 multiple choice questions about the details and main ideas of the story. The story is about a slave named Androcles who escapes into the forest and meets a lion with a thorn in its paw. Androcles helps the lion by removing the thorn. Later, both are captured and Androcles is sentenced to fight the lion, but the lion remembers Androcles and does not harm him.
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- 1. BLUE PRINT READING COMPREHENSION TEST Feri Agus Supriadi / English 7A / 201010400911 Standard Competence : Reading 5. Understanding the meaning of the written text in form of recount, narrative, and procedure in the daily context and use them to access knowledge. Basic Competence : 5.2. Responding the meaning of the written text in the daily context and use them to access knowledge in the form of narrative. Indicators : Students are able to identify: 1. the topic of the narrative text. 2. the main ideas of the narrative text. 3. the specific information from the narrative text. 4. the detail information from the narrative text. 5. the reference of a pronoun. 6. the synonym and antonym of difficult vocabulary from the text. Material : Narrative text Number of Test Items : 10 Score : 100 Read the text carefully! Once upon a time a slave named Androcles once escaped from his master andfledto the forest. Ashe was wandering about there he came upon a Lion lying down moaning and groaning. Atfirst he turned to flee, but finding that the Lion did not pursue him,he turned back and went up to him. As he came near, the Lion put out his paw, which was all swollen and bleeding,and Androcles found that ahugethorn had got into it, and was causing all the pain. Hepulled out the thorn and bound up the paw of the Lion, who was soon able to rise and lick thehand of Androcles like a dog. Then the Lion took Androcles to his cave, and every day usedto bring him meat from which to live. But shortly afterwards both Androcles and the Lionwere captured, and the slave wassentencedto be thrown to the Lion, after the latter had beenkept without food for several days. The Emperor and all his Court came to see thespectacle,and Androcles was led out into the middle of the arena. Soon the Lion was let loose from hisden,and rushed bounding and roaring towards his victim. But as soon as he came near toAndrocles herecognisedhis friend, and fawned upon him, and licked his hands like afriendly dog. The Emperor,surprisedat this, summoned Androcles to him, who told him thewhole story. Whereupon the slave was pardoned and freed, and the Lion let loose to hisnative forest. (Taken from aesopfables.com) Answer the following questions! 1. Where did Androcles meet the lion for the first time? 2. What happened to the lion’s paw? 3. What caused pain for the lion? 4. What did the emperor do after the fight in the arena was over?
- 2. 5. “….ahugethorn had got into it…..” (paragraph 2, line 4) What does the word “it” refer to? 6. “The Emperor, surprisedat this, summoned Androcles to him.” What is the synonym of the italic word? 7. “Once upon a time a slave named Androcles once escaped from his master…” What is the antonym of the italic word? 8. What is the main idea of paragraph 2? 9. What does the text tell us about? 10. What is the moral value of story? SCORING GUIDE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Test Type : WrittenTest Test Form : Essay Material : Reading Total Questions : 10 Maximum Score : 100 Scoring guide for each questions No Answer 1. 2. 3. 4. Correct and complete Correct but not complete Incorrect No answer 1 5 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 0 Score of Each Test Item 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 5 5 10 10 15 4 4 8 8 8 12 2 2 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 20 16 5 0 10 20 16 5 0 Total KEY ANSWER 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. In the forest It was all swollen and bleeding. Ahugethorn had got intohis paw He summoned Androcles to him. Lion’s paw Called to meet Captured. Androclescame upon a Lion lying down moaning and groaning. / Androcles met a lion in the forest. 9. The story of Androcles and a lion 10. Doing a good thing to someone will have a good thing as return in future.
- 3. TEST ITEM READING COMPREHENSION TEST Read the text carefully! Once upon a time a slave named Androcles once escaped from his master andfledto the forest. Ashe was wandering about there he came upon a Lion lying down moaning and groaning. Atfirst he turned to flee, but finding that the Lion did not pursue him,he turned back and went up to him. As he came near, the Lion put out his paw, which was all swollen and bleeding,and Androcles found that ahugethorn had got into it, and was causing all the pain. Hepulled out the thorn and bound up the paw of the Lion, who was soon able to rise and lick thehand of Androcles like a dog. Then the Lion took Androcles to his cave, and every day usedto bring him meat from which to live. But shortly afterwards both Androcles and the Lionwere captured, and the slave wassentencedto be thrown to the Lion, after the latter had beenkept without food for several days. The Emperor and all his Court came to see thespectacle,and Androcles was led out into the middle of the arena. Soon the Lion was let loose from hisden,and rushed bounding and roaring towards his victim. But as soon as he came near toAndrocles herecognisedhis friend, and fawned upon him, and licked his hands like afriendly dog. The Emperor,surprisedat this, summoned Androcles to him, who told him thewhole story. Whereupon the slave was pardoned and freed, and the Lion let loose to hisnative forest. (Taken from aesopfables.com) Answer the following questions! 1. Where did Androcles meet the lion for the first time? 2. What happened to the lion’s paw? 3. What caused pain for the lion? 4. What did the emperor do after the fight in the arena was over? 5. “….ahugethorn had got into it…..” (paragraph 2, line 4) What does the word “it” refer to? 6. “The Emperor, surprisedat this, summoned Androcles to him.” What is the synonym of the italic word? 7. “Once upon a time a slave named Androcles once escaped from his master…” What is the antonym of the italic word? 8. What is the main idea of paragraph 2? 9. What does the text tell us about? 10. What is the moral value of story?