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1Rumus dan metode
Pemahaman bacaan (ujian masuk)
Metode
Baca pertanyaan lebih dahulu agar Anda tahu apa yang dicari.
Baca sekilas bacaan untuk topik dan pokok utamanya; kalimat pertama atau terakhir sering menyatakannya.
Kembali ke baris tepat yang menjawab pertanyaan.
Untuk inferensi, pilih opsi yang paling didukung petunjuk, bukan yang melangkah lebih jauh.
Untuk label dan tabel, terapkan setiap aturan yang sesuai dengan kasusnya dan lakukan perhitungan kecilnya dengan cermat.
Tata bahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggris (ujian masuk)
Metode
Cari subjek dan predikat kalimat sebelum memilih bentuknya.
Hilangkan frasa (of the …, along with …) dan orang tambahan (you and …) untuk menguji kesesuaian dan bentuk kata ganti.
Periksa setiap klausa: apakah dapat berdiri sendiri? Gabungkan klausa bebas dengan koma + konjungsi atau titik koma.
Periksa pewatas dan daftar: frasa penjelas di samping katanya, butir-butirnya dalam bentuk yang sama.
Untuk pilihan kata dan register, pilih opsi yang tepat, formal, dan ringkas.
Kosakata layanan kesehatan (ujian masuk)
Metode
Baca seluruh kalimat dan cari petunjuk konteks: definisi, kontras, contoh, atau sebab dan akibat.
Pecah kata yang tidak dikenal menjadi awalan, akar, dan akhiran, lalu terjemahkan tiap bagian.
Baca istilah medis dari akhiran kembali ke awal (hepat-itis: peradangan hati).
Masukkan setiap pilihan ke dalam kalimat dan periksa apakah maknanya masih cocok.
Pilih makna yang dipakai dalam kalimat ini, meskipun kata itu punya makna sehari-hari lain.
2Soal latihan
1.Pemahaman bacaan (ujian masuk)Sedang
The author says: “Some argue that homework is a waste of time. Yet research shows that a moderate amount of homework can improve test scores for older students.” How does the author respond to the argument against homework?
ABy ignoring the argument completely
BBy presenting research that supports some homework
CBy telling a personal story about homework from school
DBy agreeing that homework is a waste of time
2.Pemahaman bacaan (ujian masuk)Sulit
“Every year, Grandpa planted one more apple tree. When people asked why, since he would not live to see them fruit, he smiled and said, ‘They are not for me.’” What does Grandpa’s answer suggest?
AHe planted the trees for future generations.
BHe did not like eating apples himself.
CHe did not know how trees grow.
DHe planned to sell the young trees soon for money.
3.Tata bahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggris (ujian masuk)Sedang
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
AShe turned on the lights as she walked into the room.
BWalking into the room, the lights turned on.
CWhen she walked into the room, she turned on the lights.
DWalking into the room, she turned on the lights.
4.Tata bahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggris (ujian masuk)Sulit
What is the function of the underlined phrase? “The nurse with the blue badge is my cousin.”
AIt is the main verb phrase.
BIt is an adjective phrase describing “nurse”.
CIt is an adverb phrase describing “is”.
DIt is the subject of the sentence.
5.Kosakata layanan kesehatan (ujian masuk)Sedang
Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s blood pressure was labile throughout the night.”
AChanging quickly and often
BSteady and unchanging
CImpossible to measure with a normal cuff
DVery low
6.Kosakata layanan kesehatan (ujian masuk)Sulit
Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The baby was born with a congenital heart defect.”
ADeveloped in later life
BPresent from birth
CBecoming worse over time
DCaused by an infection
3Larutan
1.Pemahaman bacaan (ujian masuk)
Jawaban: B · By presenting research that supports some homework
Mengapa ini jawabannya
The author counters the claim with research evidence that moderate homework can help older students.
Jawaban
B · By presenting research that supports some homework
2.Pemahaman bacaan (ujian masuk)
Jawaban: A · He planted the trees for future generations.
Mengapa ini jawabannya
Planting trees he would not see bear fruit, “not for me”, suggests he planted them for others, such as his family or future generations.
Jawaban
A · He planted the trees for future generations.
3.Tata bahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggris (ujian masuk)
Jawaban: B · Walking into the room, the lights turned on.
Mengapa ini jawabannya
In the first sentence the opening phrase seems to describe “the lights”, as if the lights were walking. The doer must follow the phrase.
Jawaban
B · Walking into the room, the lights turned on.
4.Tata bahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggris (ujian masuk)
Jawaban: B · It is an adjective phrase describing “nurse”.
Mengapa ini jawabannya
The prepositional phrase tells which nurse, so it works as an adjective modifying “nurse”. The subject is “nurse”.
Jawaban
B · It is an adjective phrase describing “nurse”.
5.Kosakata layanan kesehatan (ujian masuk)
Jawaban: A · Changing quickly and often
Mengapa ini jawabannya
Labile means unstable and easily changed, for example a blood pressure that keeps going up and down.
Jawaban
A · Changing quickly and often
6.Kosakata layanan kesehatan (ujian masuk)
Jawaban: B · Present from birth
Mengapa ini jawabannya
Congenital means present at birth, whether inherited or caused by events during pregnancy.