Selain matematika dan bahasa Indonesia, siswa SMA akan bertemu dengan mata pelajaran (mapel) bahasa Inggris wajib di Tes Kemampuan Akademik (TKA). Mapel ini akan dilalui peserta TKA dengan waktu 45 menit.
Dalam TKA bahasa Inggris, peserta akan menemukan lima materi teks yang akan diujikan. Kelimanya yaitu, teks descriptive, recount, narrative, procedure, dan analytical exposition.
Untuk membantu persiapan diri, detikers bisa berlatih berbagai jenis contoh soal. Seperti 20 contoh soal beserta jawaban berikut yang detikEdu kutip dari buku TKA Mapel Wajib SMA/MA 2025/2026 karya The King Forum Tentor Indonesia.
20 Contoh Soal TKA Bahasa Inggris Wajib
Listening Question 1 to 4.
Directions:
In this part of the test you will hear some dialogues and questions spoken in English. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken twice. They will not be printed in your test book so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers are saying. After you listen to the dialogue and the questions about it read the five possible answers and decide which one would be the best answer to question you have just heard.
1.
Woman: didn't Kathy go travelling to Japan with you last month
Man: are you kidding even if it didn't cost anything she'd rather stay at home
Narrator: what does the man think about Kathy?
A. Kathy likes traveling
B. Kathy went to Japan alone
C. Kathy is a trip the women
D. Kathy's a stay at home woman
E. Kathy's an extravagant woman
Jawaban: D. Kathy's a stay at home woman
2.
Man: who wrote that exciting classical detective story, Anne?
Woman: that was Agatha Christie
Man: didn't she also write a world famous Harry Potter novel?
Woman: no, that was J.K Rowling
Narrator: what did Agatha Christie do?
A. she was a detective
B. she was a famous woman
C. she wrote a famous novel
D. she wrote a detective story
E. she wrote a Harry Potter novel
Jawaban: D. she wrote a detective story
3.
Man: did you go to Lisa's party on last weekend?
Woman: I planned to go but i couldn't make it
Man: why?
Woman: I had terrible headache
Narrator: what does the woman mean?
A. she came for Lisa's party
B. she had to go to hospital
C. she couldn't make a party
D. she didn't go to Lisa's party
E. she invited to the man to a party
Jawaban: D. she didn't go to Lisa's party
4.
Woman: hi, Andrew! Where will you go?
Man: hi Hillary! I will go to a bookstore
Woman: what are you going to buy?
Man: an English grammar book written Raymond Murphy
Woman: oh I see. By the way, i heard there are magazines, novel, comics, and science books on sale in the bookstore
Man: wow .. really? But i just bought a novel las month
Narrator: what is the man going to buy?
A. a novel
B. a comic
C. a magazine
D. a science book
E. an English grammar
Jawaban: E. an English grammar
Read the text and answer the questions for number 5 and 7
ANNOUNCEMENT
The board of Directors unanimously decided on the following adjustment to cope with the present needs of the Club for its maintenance and operations.
- Effective October 1, 2017 No F&B CONSUMABLE up to December 31, 2017
- Effective January 2018 increase monthly dues by P500.00 with F & B consumable
Thank you for continued support and cooperation
Club Management.
5. What is the topic of the text?
A. the changes of maintenance and operation of the club
B. the meeting of the board direction of the club
C. the increase of the F&B consumable price
D. the support and cooperation for the club
E. the operational time of the club
Jawaban: A. the changes of maintenance and operation of the club
6. Why did the board of directors decide to make adjustment for the club maintenance and operation?
A. to decide the regulation of the club
B. to support the development of the club
C. to cope with the present needs of the club
D. to cooperate among the board of directors
E. to increase the price of F&B consumable
Jawaban: C. to cope with the present needs of the club
The passage below is for questions 7 and 8.
We are announcing today that we are bringing the Milestone and Ever Green brands even closer together. Effective as of December 2013, our official name will be.
GREEN MILES WEST
The substitution of "West" in our name-replacing "Cianjur" -- is the result of an agreement we reached with Cianjur Gardening Association, following a protest over the original use of "Cianjur" in our name.
We hope this does not create any confusion among our loyal consumers. While this represent a change from our initial name introduction, it does not change the quality of products we offer to our consumers.
7. Who issues the announcement?
A. green Miles West Company
B. green Miles West Consumers
C. the co-worker of Green Miles West
D. the partnership of Green Miles West
E. the loyal customers of Green Miles West
Jawaban: A. green Miles West Company
8. The "substitution" of 'West' in our name ...
The word "substitution" has closest meaning to ...
A. merger
B. insertion
C. development
D. replacement
E. improvement
jawaban: D. replacement
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