Contoh Teks Hortatory Exposition

Space travel

Space travel should be stopped for many reasons. Firstly, it is totally unsafe as proven by the Colombia Space Shuttle disaster. Thousand people have been killed in accidents. Secondly, it costs billions and billions dollars everyday just to put fuel into rockets. Professor Smith from the Spend Money on People Space Association agrees that space travel is a waste of time and money. Further, space travel is altering the world’s weather pattern as evidenced by the record of high temperatures this summer in Cobar. Everyone knows that if God wanted us to fly in space we should have been born with space suits. Stop space before it destroys the earth.

     1.      How many reasons are stated in the text dealing with the point that Space travel should be stopped?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
e. Five

    2.      “Professor Smith from the Spend Money on People not Space Association agree that space travel is a waste of time and money.”
The sentence contains a word expresses…..
a. Agreement
b. Disagreement
c. Contrast
d. Certainty
e. Desire

     3.      Which is not true based on the text above…..
a. Space travel should be stopped
b. Space travel destroys the earth
c. Space travel costs billions and billions of dollars everyday
d. Space travel offer benefits to the earth
e. Space travel is unsafe

     4.      What does the text above mainly talk about?
a. Air travel
b. Road travel
c. Water travel
d. Space travel
e. Rocket travel

     5.      Stop space before it destroys the earth.
This part of paragraph indicates the…..
a. Reiteration
b. Reinforcement
c. Argument
d. Thesis
e. Elaboration

     6.      Stop space before it destroys the earth.
What does the word it refer to…..
a. Space
b. Travel
c. Space travel
d. The earth
e. Space suit

     7.      “Further, space travel is altering the world’s weather pattern as evidenced by the record of high temperatures this summer in Cobar.”
The underlined word is a transitional word showing…..
a. Time
b. Addition
c. Logical relationship
d. Conclusion
e. Example

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