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Soal Discussion Text XI

The document is a discussion text exercise for XI SMK students, focusing on the structure and features of discussion texts. It includes multiple-choice questions about the social function, structure, language features, and components of discussion texts. The correct answers emphasize presenting arguments for and against an issue, using simple present tense and modality, and structuring the text with an issue, arguments for, arguments against, and a conclusion.

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Soal Discussion Text XI

The document is a discussion text exercise for XI SMK students, focusing on the structure and features of discussion texts. It includes multiple-choice questions about the social function, structure, language features, and components of discussion texts. The correct answers emphasize presenting arguments for and against an issue, using simple present tense and modality, and structuring the text with an issue, arguments for, arguments against, and a conclusion.

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Discussion Text

Kelas XI SMK | Pilih jawaban yang paling tepat (a, b, c, d, atau e).

1. What is the social function of a discussion text?

a. To entertain the readers with a funny story

b. To describe something in detail

c. To explain how something works

d. To present arguments for and against an issue

e. To retell past events

✅ Jawaban: d

2. Which of the following is the correct structure of a discussion text?

a. Identification – Description

b. Orientation – Events – Reorientation

c. Issue – Arguments for – Arguments against – Conclusion

d. Thesis – Arguments – Reiteration

e. Introduction – Steps

✅ Jawaban: c

3. The language feature commonly used in discussion texts is...

a. Past tense and time conjunctions

b. Future tense and imperative verbs

c. Simple present tense and modality

d. Passive voice and reported speech

e. Gerunds and infinitives

✅ Jawaban: c

4. Which sentence expresses an opposing argument?


a. On the other hand, banning social media in schools could limit students’ freedom of expression.

b. Social media helps students connect and share ideas.

c. Social media has become part of modern education.

d. Schools should encourage responsible use of social media.

e. Many teachers use social media as a learning tool.

✅ Jawaban: a

5. What is usually presented in the first paragraph of a discussion text?

a. Supporting details

b. A chronological story

c. A general conclusion

d. An explanation of a process

e. The issue being discussed

✅ Jawaban: e

6. What is the purpose of the conclusion in a discussion text?

a. To entertain the reader with a personal opinion

b. To state only the negative side of the issue

c. To suggest a procedure or solution

d. To give a summary or recommendation based on the arguments

e. To describe the people involved

✅ Jawaban: d

7. Which of the following topics would best suit a discussion text?

a. How to make a sandwich

b. My holiday in Bali

c. The benefits of daily exercise

d. Should homework be banned in schools?


e. The history of English literature

✅ Jawaban: d

8. What is the purpose of using words like "however", "on the contrary", or "nevertheless" in a
discussion text?

a. To start a story

b. To give commands

c. To connect similar ideas

d. To show a sequence of events

e. To contrast different opinions

✅ Jawaban: e

9. “Some people believe that school uniforms reduce bullying, while others think it limits students’ self-
expression.”

This sentence is part of...**

a. A recount

b. An explanation

c. An argument for

d. An argument against

e. The issue

✅ Jawaban: e

10. Which of the following is a typical concluding sentence in a discussion text?

a. Therefore, school uniforms should be kept optional depending on school policy.

b. Then I went to the beach and enjoyed the sunset.

c. Making a kite requires bamboo, string, and glue.

d. The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris.

e. I believe this was the best day of my life.

✅ Jawaban: a

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