The author writes: “Some people say reading on screens is just as good as reading on paper. However, several studies suggest that readers remember long texts slightly better on paper.” What is the author’s point?
AReading has no effect on memory at all.
BPeople always remember more from screens.
CPaper may help people remember long texts.
DScreens should never be used for reading.
2.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
Antibiotics kill bacteria, but they do not work on viruses. Taking antibiotics when they are not needed can help bacteria become resistant, making future infections harder to treat. What would the author most likely recommend?
AUsing antibiotics only when a doctor confirms a bacterial infection
BStopping antibiotics as soon as you feel slightly better
CTaking antibiotics for every cold to prevent infection
DSharing leftover antibiotics with family members who feel unwell
3.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sederhana
Which is the correct plural of “mother-in-law”?
Amothers-in-law
Bmothers-in-laws
Cmother-in-laws
Dmother’s-in-law
4.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
What is the indirect object in this sentence? “The nurse handed the patient a cup of water.”
Awater
Bnurse
Ccup
Dpatient
5.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sederhana
Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Pain is a subjective symptom.”
AAlways serious and urgent
BMeasured with an instrument such as a thermometer
CSeen easily by other people
DBased on the patient’s own experience
6.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “Because her condition was ___, the nurse checked her every 15 minutes.”
Aprecarious
Bstable
Cresolved
Dtrivial
3Larutan
1.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: C · Paper may help people remember long texts.
Mengapa ini jawapannya
After “However”, the author presents evidence that paper may support memory of long texts. The word “slightly” shows the claim is modest, not a ban on screens.
Jawapan
C · Paper may help people remember long texts.
2.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: A · Using antibiotics only when a doctor confirms a bacterial infection
Mengapa ini jawapannya
The author warns that unnecessary use causes resistance, so the recommendation would be to use antibiotics only when they are truly needed.
Jawapan
A · Using antibiotics only when a doctor confirms a bacterial infection
3.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: A · mothers-in-law
Mengapa ini jawapannya
In a hyphenated compound noun, the main word takes the plural: mothers-in-law, passers-by.
Jawapan
A · mothers-in-law
4.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · patient
Mengapa ini jawapannya
The direct object is what was handed (a cup). The indirect object receives the direct object: the patient.
Jawapan
D · patient
5.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · Based on the patient’s own experience
Mengapa ini jawapannya
Subjective information comes from the patient’s own feelings and report, so it cannot be measured directly.
Jawapan
D · Based on the patient’s own experience
6.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: A · precarious
Mengapa ini jawapannya
Precarious means uncertain and dangerous. A stable, trivial or resolved condition would not need such close monitoring.