“Some people say that cats are unfriendly. My cat, Pepper, waits by the door every evening and sits on my lap while I read.” How does the writer use Pepper?
AAs a description of how to train a cat
BAs a reason to buy a new cat
CAs proof that all cats are unfriendly
DAs an example that goes against the claim
2.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
The author writes: “Either we close the old swimming pool, or the town will go bankrupt.” What is the flaw in this statement?
AIt gives too many reasons for closing the pool.
BIt agrees with both sides of the debate.
CIt uses figures that are clearly out of date.
DIt presents only two options when others exist.
3.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sederhana
Choose the correct form: “She is one of the ___ nurses on the unit.”
Abestest
Bbest
Cgoodest
Dmost good
4.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
Which phrase shows that Maria and Juan each have their own phone?
AMarias’ and Juans’ phones
BMaria and Juans phones
CMaria and Juan’s phones
DMaria’s and Juan’s phones
5.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sederhana
Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noted jaundice in the whites of the patient’s eyes.”
AA red colour
BDark circles
CSwelling
DA yellow colour
6.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “Her answer was ___: it could be understood in two different ways.”
Aaccurate
Bexplicit
Cambiguous
Dconcise
3Larutan
1.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · As an example that goes against the claim
Mengapa ini jawapannya
The writer describes a friendly cat to argue against the claim that cats are unfriendly. One cat cannot prove a general rule, but it serves as a counter-example.
Jawapan
D · As an example that goes against the claim
2.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · It presents only two options when others exist.
Mengapa ini jawapannya
The statement is a false choice. The town might raise fees, find a sponsor or cut other costs, so closing the pool is not the only alternative to bankruptcy.
Jawapan
D · It presents only two options when others exist.
3.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: B · best
Mengapa ini jawapannya
“Good” has the irregular forms good, better, best. “Goodest” and “bestest” are not standard words.
Jawapan
B · best
4.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · Maria’s and Juan’s phones
Mengapa ini jawapannya
When each person owns something separately, both names take ’s. B would suggest shared phones, and D misplaces the apostrophes.
Jawapan
D · Maria’s and Juan’s phones
5.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · A yellow colour
Mengapa ini jawapannya
Jaundice is yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by a build-up of bilirubin.
Jawapan
D · A yellow colour
6.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: C · ambiguous
Mengapa ini jawapannya
Ambiguous means open to more than one interpretation. Explicit means clearly stated.