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50 Contoh Soal Olimpiade Bahasa Inggris SMA Lengkap dengan Jawaban

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Olimpiade Bahasa Inggris tingkat SMA merupakan ajang bergengsi yang menguji kemampuan siswa dalam memahami dan menggunakan bahasa Inggris secara mendalam, baik secara tertulis maupun lisan. Untuk dapat meraih hasil maksimal dalam kompetisi ini, siswa perlu mempersiapkan diri dengan latihan soal yang mencakup berbagai aspek, seperti grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, hingga writing dan speaking.

Di bawah ini ada kumpulan contoh soal Olimpiade Bahasa Inggris tingkat SMA yang disusun secara sistematis dan dilengkapi dengan kunci jawaban. Diharapkan materi ini dapat menjadi referensi belajar yang efektif bagi siswa, guru pembimbing, maupun siapa saja yang ingin meningkatkan kemampuan bahasa Inggris mereka ke tingkat yang lebih tinggi.

1. Contoh soal bagian I

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  1. He is excited about his new role as a leader the group and looking forward to …. more responsibilities.

    a. Get on 
    b. Take after 
    c. Taking on
    d. Take on

    Jawaban: C. Taking on

  2. Indah is a hardworking and diligent employee, ….She has a good career.
    a. Nevertheless 
    b. Therefore
    c. Although
    d. Unless

    Jawaban: B. Therefor

  3. He is enthusiastic about his new position as a team leader and eager to … additional responsibilities.

    a. Get on
    b. Take after
    c. Taking over
    d. Take on
    Jawaban: D. Take on

  4. The house … twenty years ago by his

    a. Built 
    b. is bulit
    c. That built
    d. Was built

    Jawaban: D. Was built

  5. Amsterdam is a city … below sea level.

    a. Built
    b. Has built
    c. That built
    d. Was built
    Jawaban: A. Built

  6. Mary Garden, …. The early 1900’s was consideredone of the best singing actresses of her time.

    a. A popular soprano in 
    b. Was a popular soprano
    c. In a popular soprano
    d. A soprano was popular 

    Jawaban: A. A popular soprano in 

  7. When you are … a job, you must work hard 

    a. Looking up 
    b. Looking for 
    c. Looking after 
    d. Looking at

    Jawaban: B. Looking for

  8. Neither breakfast … dinner was available at the hotel.

    a. And
    b. Or
    c. Nor
    d. But
    Jawaban: C. Nor

  9. Education in Java is the … of school, society, and also government.

    a. Responbility 
    b. Responbly
    c. Responsive
    d. Responsible

    Jawaban: A. Responbility 

  10. I can’t decide whether to choose … in Bandung or Jakarta.

    a. Living
    b. To live
    c. Lives
    d. Lived
    Jawaban: B. To live

2. Contoh soal bagian II

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  1. Tutut : Were you sleeping when I called you last night?

    Indra : I went to the cinema.

    From the dialogue we know that Tutut wanted to know if Indra ... when she called him.

    a. sleeps

    b. slept

    c. was sleeping

    d. has been sleeping
    Jawaban: C. was sleeping

  2. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

    a. The academic year is held in four seasons in a year.

    b. Students in colleges are not members of the university

    c. Students must not be in their residence during the terms.

    d. The students of Cambridge University have holidays in summer.

    Jawaban : D. The students of Cambridge University have holidays in summer.

  3. John F. Kennedy, …. Was widely regarded as one of the most charismatic U.S. presidents in history.

    a. A great leader in
    b. Was a great leader
    c. In a great leader
    d. A great leader
    Jawaban: A. A great leader in

  4. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The company decided to...the new product next month."
    a. lunch
    b. launch
    c. lanch
    d. lounge
    Jawaban: B. launch

  5. The incorrect word in the following sentence is…
    The color of her car are brighter than my new one, making it more noticeable on the road.

    a. Color
    b. Are
    c. Than
    d. More
    Jawaban: B. Are

  6. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

    a. She don't like to eat sushi.
    b. She doesn't likes to eat sushi.
    c. She doesn't like to eat sushi.
    d. She doesn't like eating sushi.

    Jawaban: C. She doesn't like to eat sushi.

  7. I don’t know why Shinta prefers …. In Yogyakarta.

    a. To living 
    b. Living
    c. Live
    d. Lived

    Jawaban: B. Living

  8. If I...you, I would take that job
    a. was
    b. were
    c. am
    d. be
    Jawaban: B. Were

  9. Because of the accident, the party at swimming poolhad to be ….

    a. Called for  
    b. Called out
    c. Called off 
    d. Called on

    Jawaban: C. Called off 

  10. A week after the interview, I got a call frommanager saying that I … as a secretary.

    a. Was accepted 
    b. Accepted
    c. Accepts
    d. Is accepted

    Jawaban: A. Was accepted 

3. Contoh soal bagian III

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  1. Kata yang salah dalam kalimat berikut ini adalah…The surface on Mars are the more like earth’s than arethose of any other planet in the solar system.
    a. Than 
    b. The more
    c. Conditions
    d. Other 

    Jawaban: B. The more

  2. Pilih satu kata yang penempatannya salah di antara empat kata yang ditebalkan di bawah ini!
    The girl which doll has been lost, is still waiting outside to meet you.

    a. Whose 
    b. Is
    c. Waiting
    d. To

    Jawaban: A. Whose

    Perhatikan teks ini untuk menjawab soal 3-9
    My name is Mira. I (3) a teacher. I (4) in London, I(5) a sister and two brother. My sister is a high schoolstudent. She (6) to be a doctor. But, my brotherdoesn’t want (7) to university. (8) he wants to be a businessman. He hasn’t (9) his education yet.

  3. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….

    a. Are 
    b. Is
    c. Am
    d. Do

    Jawaban: C. Am

  4. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. live 
    b. arrive
    c. think 
    d. believe

    Jawaban: A. live

  5. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Learn 
    b. Have
    c. Study
    d. Owns

    Jawaban: B. Have

  6. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….

    a. Is going to 
    b. Because
    c. Works
    d. For 

    Jawaban: A. Is going to

  7. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….

    a. Goes 
    b. Go
    c. To go
    d. Went

    Jawaban: C. To go

  8. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….

    a. Although 
    b. Behind
    c. During
    d. Because

    Jawaban: D. Because

  9. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….

    a. Finished 
    b. Beginning
    c. Started
    d. Works

    Jawaban: A. Finished

  10. He is excited about his new role as a leader the group and looking forward to …. Moreresponsibilities.

    a. Get on 
    b. Take after 
    c. Taking on
    d. Take on

    Jawaban: C. Taking on

4. Contoh soal bagian IV

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  1. Read the passage and answer the question:
    "Despite the rain, the match continued and the crowd remained enthusiastic."
    Question: What does the passage imply about the crowd?
    a. They were disappointed.
    b. They were enthusiastic.
    c. They were angry.
    d. They were indifferent.
    Jawaban: b) They were enthusiastic.

  2. What was the reason the match continued despite the rain?

    a. The rain was mild.
    b. The crowd insisted.
    c. The players were determined.
    d. The organizers had no choice.

    Jawaban: C. The players were determined.

  3. According to the passage, which word best describes the crowd?

    a. Passive
    b. Indifferent
    c. Enthusiastic
    d. Anxious

    Jawaban: C. Enthusiastic


    Text for question no 4-10
    Hi, my name is Alex. I (4) a university student majoring in biology. I (5) in a small apartment near campus. I (6) two close friends who also study science. One of them (7) to be a marine biologist. However, the other doesn’t plan (8) graduate school because (9) he wants to start working right after college. He hasn’t (10) his final project yet.

  4. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Is
    b. Are
    c. Am
    d. Do
    Jawaban: c. Am

  5. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Live
    b. Teach
    c. Arrive
    d. Think
    Jawaban: a. Live

  6. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Want
    b. Study
    c. Own
    d. Have
    Jawaban: d. Have

  7. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Going
    b. Want
    c. Wants
    d. Think
    Jawaban: c. Wants

  8. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Goes
    b. To go
    c. Go
    d. Went
    Jawaban: b. To go

  9. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Although
    b. Because
    c. However
    d. Despite
    Jawaban: b. Because

  10. Jawaban yang benar adalah ….
    a. Started
    b. Finished
    c. Canceled
    d. Worked
    Jawaban: b. Finished

5. Contoh soal bagian V

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  1. Identify the error in the sentence:
    "Neither of the boys have finished their homework."
    a. Neither
    b. of the
    c. have
    d. finished
    Jawaban: C. have

  2. Choose the sentence that contains an error:

    a. She and I am going to the store.
    b. He is reading a book.
    c. We have finished our homework.
    d. They are watching a movie.

    Jawaban: a. She and I am

  3. What do you think... by the time we meet again next summer?

    a. he will start his new business
    b. will he start his new business
    c. will he have started his new business
    d. he will have started his new business
    jawaban: d. he will have started his new business

  4. Kara : Were you sleeping when I called you yesterday?
    Nadira : I went to the gym.
    From the dialogue we know that Kara wanted to know if Nadira ... when she called her.

    a. sleeps
    b. slept
    c. was sleeping
    d. has been sleeping

    Jawaban : C. was sleeping

  5. Identify the incorrect word in the sentence:
    "The teacher gave us too many informations about the project."

    a. The
    b. teacher
    c. informations
    d. about

    Jawaban: C. informations

  6. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

    a. The academic year is held in four seasons in a year.
    b. Students in colleges are not members of the university
    c. Students must not be in their residence during the terms.
    d. The students of Cambridge University have holidays in summer.
    Jawaban : D. The students of Cambridge University have holidays in summer.

  7. The chef is now preparing a special dish for the guests.
    The passive voice of the above sentence is...

    a. A special dish is now being prepared for the guests
    b. The guests are preparing a special dish now
    c. The guests are now served with a special dish
    d. A special dish was being prepared by the guests
    Jawaban: A. A special dish is now being prepared for the guests

  8. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence:
    "quickly / the / finished / He / homework"

    a. Quickly he finished the homework.
    b. He quickly the homework finished.
    c. He finished the homework quickly.
    d. The homework he finished quickly.

    Jawaban: c. He finished the homework quickly.

  9. Rearrange the words to form a correct sentence:
    "flowers / garden / the / colorful / are / in"

    a. The flowers are in the colorful garden.
    b. The garden are in the colorful flowers.
    c. The colorful flowers are in the garden.
    d. In the colorful garden are flowers.

    Jawaban: c. The colorful flowers are in the garden.

  10. Choose the one word or phrase which would not be appropriate in standard written English!

    The surface conditions on the Planet Mars are the more like the earth than are those of any other Planets In The Solar system.

    a. Condition
    b. The more
    c. Than
    d. Other
    e. System
    Jawaban: B. The more

Itu dia beberapa contoh soal olimpiade bahasa Inggris SMA yang bisa dijadikan rujukan untuk berlatih. Semoga bisa bermanfaat!

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