Contoh Soal CPNS Bahasa Inggris dan Jawaban (Reading-Planet)

Contoh Soal CPNS Bahasa Inggris dan Jawaban  

A planet is a body in space that revolves around a star. There are nine planets in our solar system, and these nine planets travel around the sun. The names of the planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.

Planets travel in orbits around the stars. All of the planets of the solar system revolve in elliptical orbits. In other words, their orbits are like large, flat circles. The time that it takes a planet to make one revolution around the sun is called a year.

The Greeks were the first people to recognize and give names to some of the planets. Tile word planet comes from a Greek word meaning wanderer If a person wanders, this means that he goes from one place to another and does not have a home. The Greeks thought that planets "wandered" in the sky. However, modern scientists can predict the movement of the planets very accurately.

1.   What is the suitable title for this text ?
A. The Stars
B. The Orbits
C. The Greeks
D. The Planets
E. The Wanderers

2.   The planets in our solar system travel ........
A. around the stars
B. around the circles
C. in one movement
D. from one position to another
E. in elliptical orbits