Pendahuluan

Pada kelas 12, siswa berada di tahap akhir pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris di SMA/SMK. Kurikulum Merdeka 2025 menekankan penguasaan teks kompleks seperti analytical exposition, hortatory exposition, explanation text, review text, formal letters, application letters, serta penggunaan bahasa formal yang sering muncul dalam soal UTBK, SNBP, maupun ujian sekolah.

Untuk membantu persiapan siswa, berikut disajikan 100 soal lengkap dengan kunci jawaban yang dapat digunakan untuk latihan harian maupun persiapan ujian.

100 Soal Bahasa Inggris Kelas 12 Semester 1

A. Vocabulary (Advanced) – 20 Soal

1. “Ambiguous” means _____.
2. “Inevitable” means _____.
3. “Justification” means _____.
4. “Distinguish” means _____.
5. “Emphasize” means _____.
6. “Perceive” means _____.
7. “Resemble” means _____.
8. “Substantial” means _____.
9. The opposite of “expand” is _____.
10. “Scarcity” means _____.
11. “Relevance” means _____.
12. “Alter” means _____.
13. “Comprehensive” means _____.
14. “Interfere” means _____.
15. “Contradict” means _____.
16. “Interpret” means _____.
17. “Skeptical” means _____.
18. “Deny” means _____.
19. “Prominent” means _____.
20. “Feasible” means _____.

B. Grammar (Advanced Structures) – 30 Soal

21. She ___ the book before I arrived. (had finished/finished)
22. The project ___ by the team last month. (was completed/is completed)
23. If I had known the truth, I ___ differently. (would have acted/would acted)
24. The meeting ___ at 10 AM tomorrow. (will be held/is held)
25. If I were you, I ___ that offer. (would accept/will accept)
26. He suggested that she ___ more careful. (be/is)
27. The movie ___ by many critics. (has been praised/has praised)
28. She ___ for two hours when he arrived. (had been waiting/was waiting)
29. The letter ___ yesterday. (was sent/is send)
30. You ___ finish the assignment on time. (should/shouldn’t)
31. The results ___ tomorrow. (will be announced/were announced)
32. If it rains, the event ___ postponed. (will be/would be)
33. The house ___ since 1990. (has stood/stood)
34. Had I known your problem, I ___ helped you. (would have/would)
35. The report must ___ by Friday. (be submitted/submit)
36. She ___ her laptop when it suddenly shut down. (was using/used)
37. You ___ tell anyone about this. (mustn’t/must)
38. The seminar ___ next week. (will be held/was held)
39. If he studies harder, he ___ pass the exam. (will/would)
40. The car ___ by the mechanic now. (is being repaired/was repaired)
41. The students ___ the material for hours. (have studied/have been studying)
42. The article ___ by the editor. (was reviewed/reviewed)
43. If they had left earlier, they ___ the bus. (would have caught/would catch)
44. You ___ improve your communication skills. (should/shouldn’t)
45. She ___ English fluently. (speaks/speak)
46. This book ___ to many authors. (has been referred/has referred)
47. The problem ___ yet. (hasn’t been solved/hasn’t solved)
48. If we work together, we ___ achieve more. (will/would)
49. The package ___ tomorrow morning. (will be delivered/was delivered)
50. He ___ since morning. (has been working/has worked)

C. Daily Conversation & Academic Expressions – 20 Soal

51. “I strongly disagree” means _____.
52. “That’s out of the question” means _____.
53. “I’ll consider it” means _____.
54. “Let me clarify” means _____.
55. “I apologize for the inconvenience” means _____.
56. “For further information” means _____.
57. “I appreciate your concern” means _____.
58. “It’s not acceptable” means _____.
59. “That sounds reasonable” means _____.
60. “Could you elaborate?” means _____.
61. “I’m afraid I can’t agree” means _____.
62. “That’s a valid point” means _____.
63. “You have my support” means _____.
64. “Don’t jump to conclusions” means _____.
65. “Let me double-check” means _____.
66. “It is widely believed that…” means _____.
67. “That’s an exaggeration” means _____.
68. “I’m convinced” means _____.
69. “It depends on the situation” means _____.
70. “Allow me to explain” means _____.

D. Reading Comprehension – 20 Soal

Teks 1: Explanation Text

“Global warming occurs due to the increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. These gases trap heat, causing the Earth’s temperature to rise. As a result, climate change happens, leading to extreme weather, rising sea levels, and melting ice caps.”

71. What causes global warming?
72. What do greenhouse gases do?
73. Mention one impact of global warming.

Teks 2: Analytical Exposition

“Online learning provides several benefits for students. It allows flexible study time, offers various learning resources, and helps students learn independently. Therefore, schools should continue using online platforms as part of learning.”

74. What is the text about?
75. Why is online learning beneficial?
76. What is the conclusion?

Teks 3: Review Text

“The film ‘Stars Above’ is a touching drama about family and sacrifice. The storyline is emotional, and the actors give excellent performances. Overall, it is a must-watch movie.”

77. What genre is the film?
78. What does the reviewer think about the actors?
79. What is the reviewer’s final opinion?

Teks 4: Narrative Text

“The young knight traveled across the kingdom to find a magical sword. After facing many challenges, he finally found it in a hidden cave and saved his village from danger.”

80. What was the knight looking for?
81. Where did he find it?
82. Why did he need the sword?

Teks 5: Formal Letter

“I am writing to apply for the internship position at BrightTech Company. I believe my communication skills and computer knowledge will contribute to your team.”

83. What is the purpose of the letter?
84. What skills does the writer mention?

Teks 6

“Renewable energy such as solar and wind power is becoming more popular. These energy sources are environmentally friendly and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.”

85. What types of energy are mentioned?
86. Why are they considered good?

Teks 7

“During the seminar, students were encouraged to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.”

87. What were students encouraged to develop?

Teks 8

“Sarah has been preparing for her university entrance exam for three months. She studies every night and practices with online tests.”

88. How long has Sarah been preparing?
89. How does she practice?

E. Miscellaneous – 10 Soal

90. Arrange: very – beautiful – this – is – place → _____.
91. Arrange: completed – has – been – project – the → _____.
92. Choose: “This task is _____ difficult.” (too/very)
93. Choose: “He is the _____ person for the job.” (most suitable/more suitable)
94. Translate: “Saya belum menemukan solusinya.” → _____.
95. Translate: “Pertemuan tersebut telah ditunda.” → _____.
96. Translate: “Jika saya punya kesempatan, saya akan belajar di luar negeri.” → _____.
97. Translate: “Apakah kamu sudah mengirimkan laporan itu?” → _____.
98. Translate: “Dia sedang menunggu hasil tesnya.” → _____.
99. Translate: “Proposal itu harus dikumpulkan minggu depan.” → _____.

KUNCI JAWABAN

A. Vocabulary

1. membingungkan
2. tidak dapat dihindari
3. pembenaran
4. membedakan
5. menekankan
6. memahami / melihat
7. menyerupai
8. besar / signifikan
9. shrink
10. kelangkaan
11. relevansi
12. mengubah
13. lengkap / menyeluruh
14. mengganggu
15. bertentangan
16. menafsirkan
17. ragu / skeptis
18. menyangkal
19. terkenal
20. layak / memungkinkan

B. Grammar

21. had finished
22. was completed
23. would have acted
24. will be held
25. would accept
26. be
27. has been praised
28. had been waiting
29. was sent
30. should
31. will be announced
32. will be
33. has stood
34. would have
35. be submitted
36. was using
37. mustn’t
38. will be held
39. will
40. is being repaired
41. have been studying
42. was reviewed
43. would have caught
44. should
45. speaks
46. has been referred
47. hasn’t been solved
48. will
49. will be delivered
50. has been working

C. Daily Conversation

51. saya sangat tidak setuju
52. itu tidak mungkin
53. saya akan mempertimbangkannya
54. biarkan saya memperjelas
55. saya meminta maaf atas ketidaknyamanannya
56. untuk informasi lebih lanjut
57. saya menghargai perhatianmu
58. itu tidak dapat diterima
59. itu masuk akal
60. bisakah kamu menjelaskan lebih lanjut
61. saya tidak bisa setuju
62. itu poin yang bagus
63. kamu punya dukungan saya
64. jangan cepat mengambil kesimpulan
65. biarkan saya memeriksa ulang
66. secara umum diyakini bahwa…
67. itu berlebihan
68. saya yakin / saya percaya
69. itu tergantung situasinya
70. izinkan saya menjelaskan

D. Reading Comprehension

71. increase of greenhouse gases
72. trap heat
73. extreme weather / melting ice / rising sea levels
74. benefits of online learning
75. flexible time, resources, independence
76. schools should use online platforms
77. drama
78. excellent performances
79. must-watch
80. a magical sword
81. in a hidden cave
82. to save his village
83. to apply for an internship
84. communication and computer skills
85. solar and wind energy
86. environmentally friendly
87. critical thinking and problem-solving skills
88. three months
89. studying nightly and doing online tests

E. Miscellaneous

90. this place is very beautiful
91. the project has been completed
92. very
93. most suitable
94. I haven’t found the solution.
95. The meeting has been postponed.
96. If I had the opportunity, I would study abroad.
97. Have you sent the report?
98. He/She is waiting for his/her test results.
99. The proposal must be submitted next week.

Kesimpulan

Soal Bahasa Inggris kelas 12 ini dirancang untuk meningkatkan kesiapan siswa menghadapi ujian sekolah, ujian kelulusan, maupun tes masuk perguruan tinggi. Dengan latihan yang konsisten, siswa dapat meningkatkan kemampuan berpikir kritis, memahami teks akademik, dan menggunakan grammar yang lebih kompleks.

Tips Belajar Bahasa Inggris untuk Kelas 12

• Biasakan membaca artikel akademik atau jurnal ringan.
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• Tulis rangkuman dari teks panjang untuk melatih pemahaman.
• Diskusikan topik akademik dengan teman menggunakan Bahasa Inggris.
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Lahir di Padang pada tahun 1991, saya telah tinggal di berbagai wilayah di Indonesia sejak TK hingga kuliah, termasuk Aceh, Palembang, dan Bogor. Saya meraih gelar Sarjana Sains dari FMIPA Universitas Indonesia. Saat ini, saya bekerja sebagai Pendidik di sebuah sekolah swasta di Bogor, Tutor privat sambil tetap fokus mengembangkan Bisakimia.

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