13 Soal PAT Kenaikan Kelas Bahasa Inggris Kelas 11 SMA Semester 2 Kurikulum Merdeka dan Jawabannya

Soal 3

Choose the correct causal conjunction to complete this sentence:
“Many teenagers suffer from low self-esteem … social media presents unrealistic beauty standards.”
A. but
B. although
C. because
D. unless
E. however

Jawaban: C
Pembahasan: “Because” digunakan untuk menghubungkan sebab (social media presents unrealistic standards) dengan akibat (low self-esteem).

Soal 4

The heat causes the water to boil more violently. The heat creates jets of steam.
The appropriate conjunction to combine these two sentences is …
A. but
B. and
C. although
D. unless
E. either

Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Kata “and” dipakai untuk menggabungkan dua kalimat yang saling berhubungan.

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Soal 5

Many species of wildlife are becoming extinct … the rain forests are being destroyed.
A. therefore
B. since
C. so
D. consequently
E. as a result

Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: “Since” pada kalimat ini bermakna “karena” (kausal) yang menjelaskan alasan kepunahan satwa.

Soal 6

Which sentence correctly uses a conditional sentence (Type 2)?
A. If I study hard, I will pass the exam.
B. If I studied harder, I would pass the exam.
C. If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam.
D. If I study harder, I pass the exam.
E. If I will study harder, I would pass the exam.

Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Conditional Type 2 menggunakan rumus If + Past Simple, would + V1.

Soal 7

“The environment is being damaged by plastic pollution.” This sentence is an example of…
A. Active voice
B. Direct speech
C. Passive voice
D. Conditional sentence
E. Gerund phrase

Jawaban: C
Pembahasan: Struktur “is being damaged by” adalah passive voice dalam bentuk Present Continuous Passive (Subject + is/am/are + being + V3 + by + agent).

Soal 8

Read this dialogue:
Maya: “What do you think about online learning?”
Amir: “In my opinion, online learning offers great flexibility, but it lacks face-to-face interaction.”
What expression does Amir use to state his opinion?
A. Asking for clarification
B. Expressing disagreement
C. Expressing agreement
D. Expressing personal opinion
E. Giving a suggestion

Jawaban: D
Pembahasan: Frasa “In my opinion” merupakan ekspresi untuk menyatakan pendapat pribadi (expressing personal opinion).

Soal 9

Which of the following expressions is used to disagree politely?
A. “I completely agree with you on that.”
B. “That’s exactly what I think.”
C. “I see your point, but I’m afraid I disagree.”
D. “You’re absolutely right.”
E. “I couldn’t agree more.”

Jawaban: C
Pembahasan: Kalimat C adalah cara yang sopan untuk menyatakan ketidaksetujuan dengan mengakui sudut pandang lawan bicara sebelum menyatakan pendapat berbeda.

Soal 10

Tania: “Well, it’s an amazing Sunday, isn’t it?”
Mario: “Yeah, it’s true, and this weekend will be our last amazing weekend.”
Tania: “Why?”
Mario: “Because next week we’re going to have a final exam. I’m afraid I can’t pass it.”
Tania: “No, you will. If you study with all your effort, you will definitely pass the exam.”
What does Tania express in her last statement?

A. Doubt about Mario’s ability
B. Encouragement and optimism using a conditional sentence
C. A warning about studying
D. A direct order to study
E. Sarcasm

Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Tania menggunakan conditional sentence Type 1 (“If you study with all your effort, you will pass”) untuk mengungkapkan dorongan semangat dan optimisme kepada Mario.