Lembar kerja Pemahaman bacaan (ujian masuk) dengan jawaban

“I walked into the classroom and saw my best friend waving at me from the back row.” From which point of view is this sentence written?

1. ASecond person
2. BNo point of view at all
3. CFirst person
4. DThird person

Kai wanted to bake bread. He mixed flour, water, yeast and salt. He left the dough to rise for an hour. Then he shaped it into a loaf and baked it. What did Kai do after the dough rose?

1. AHe mixed in the salt.
2. BHe bought more flour.
3. CHe added more yeast.
4. DHe shaped it into a loaf.

Wash fresh fruit and vegetables under running water before eating them. This removes dirt and some germs. Do not use soap, because it can leave a residue. Why should you not use soap to wash fruit?

1. AIt can leave a residue.
2. BIt makes fruit taste sweeter.
3. CIt does not remove any dirt.
4. DIt kills all the vitamins.

In the 1840s, the doctor Ignaz Semmelweis noticed that many mothers died after childbirth in wards where doctors came straight from performing autopsies. When he required doctors to wash their hands in a chlorine solution, the death rate dropped sharply. What does the passage suggest?

1. AChlorine was used to make medicines for new mothers.
2. BHand washing reduced the spread of infection to the mothers.
3. CThe mothers died because of problems during birth only.
4. DAutopsies were no longer performed in that hospital after the year 1840.

“The city council voted to build a new library. Construction will begin in March and should take about eighteen months.” If construction begins in March this year, about when should it finish?

1. AIn March two years from now
2. BIn March of next year
3. CIn September this year
4. DIn September of next year

Jordan studied every evening for two weeks and made flashcards of the hardest terms. On the day of the exam, he walked out of the room smiling. What can you infer about Jordan?

1. AHe studied only the night before.
2. BHe felt that the exam went well.
3. CHe forgot all the terms.
4. DHe did not take the exam.

The author writes: “If we let students use calculators in maths class, soon they will forget how to add, then they won’t be able to manage money, and eventually our economy will collapse.” What type of flawed reasoning is this?

1. AAn appeal to a famous person
2. BA conclusion based on careful data
3. CA fair comparison of two options
4. DAn exaggerated chain of consequences

“When Aunt Rose saw the broken vase, she said, ‘Well, I never liked that vase anyway,’ and gave her nervous nephew a wink.” Why did Aunt Rose most likely say this?

1. ATo blame her nephew for breaking it
2. BTo ask him to buy a new vase
3. CTo show how angry she felt
4. DTo put her nephew at ease