“Leah practised her lines every night, but on opening night she froze and could not remember a single word.” What does “froze” mean in this sentence?
ARan off the stage in tears
BLaughed at her own mistake
CBecame very cold on the stage
DSuddenly could not act or speak
2.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
A report states: “Since the hospital began offering flu vaccines to all staff, staff sick days in winter have fallen by a third. Other hospitals in the region did not see this drop.” Why is the second sentence important?
AIt shows that other hospitals also offered the vaccine.
BIt shows that sick days rose at this hospital.
CIt proves that the vaccine prevents all winter illnesses in staff.
DIt makes a general winter change an unlikely cause.
3.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sederhana
Which sentence punctuates the quoted question correctly?
AThe patient asked, “When can I go home?.”
BThe patient asked “When can I go home.”
CThe patient asked, “When can I go home”?
DThe patient asked, “When can I go home?”
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 Juan’s phones
CMaria and Juans 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 will auscultate the patient’s lungs.”
AExamine by pressing with the hands
BListen to with a stethoscope
CLook at closely under a light
DExamine by tapping
6.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)Sukar
Which word is closest in meaning to candid?
ARude
BFrank
CShy
DSecretive
3Larutan
1.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · Suddenly could not act or speak
Mengapa ini jawapannya
Here “froze” is figurative: she suddenly became unable to act or speak, not physically cold.
Jawapan
D · Suddenly could not act or speak
2.Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · It makes a general winter change an unlikely cause.
Mengapa ini jawapannya
If sick days had fallen everywhere, a mild winter might explain it. Because other hospitals did not see the drop, the vaccine is a more likely cause.
Jawapan
D · It makes a general winter change an unlikely cause.
3.Tatabahasa & penggunaan bahasa Inggeris (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: D · The patient asked, “When can I go home?”
Mengapa ini jawapannya
When the quotation is a question, the question mark goes inside the quotation marks. A quoted full sentence also starts with a capital letter.
Jawapan
D · The patient asked, “When can I go home?”
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: B · Listen to with a stethoscope
Mengapa ini jawapannya
To auscultate is to listen to body sounds, usually with a stethoscope.
Jawapan
B · Listen to with a stethoscope
6.Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan)
Jawapan: B · Frank
Mengapa ini jawapannya
Candid means truthful and straightforward, which is the meaning of frank.