Lembaran kerja Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

Bicycle helmets reduce the risk of serious head injury in a crash. A helmet should sit level on the head and fit snugly, with the strap fastened under the chin. How should a helmet sit on the head?

1. ALoose so that air can move freely
2. BLow over the eyes with the strap open
3. CTilted back so the forehead is free
4. DLevel and snug, strap fastened

“Pedro opened the fridge, but it was empty except for a bottle of ketchup. He sighed and picked up his car keys.” What is Pedro most likely going to do?

1. AGo to buy food
2. BClean the fridge
3. CGo to sleep
4. DMake a big dinner

The index of a health book lists: “Asthma, 12–15; Blood pressure, 44–47; Diabetes, 60–66; Flu, 81.” Where should a reader look to learn about blood pressure?

1. APages 60–66
2. BPage 81 near the end
3. CPages 44–47
4. DPages 12–15

“The word ‘biology’ comes from two Greek words: ‘bios’, meaning life, and ‘logos’, meaning study.” What does “biology” mean, according to the passage?

1. AThe study of stars
2. BThe study of life
3. CThe study of numbers
4. DThe study of rocks

“The tide was coming in fast. The children, busy building their sandcastle, did not notice the water creeping closer and closer.” What is most likely to happen next?

1. AThey will build a castle on the cliffs.
2. BThe tide will go back out.
3. CThe rising water will reach the sandcastle.
4. DThey will win a sandcastle prize.

The clinic’s new online booking system lets patients choose appointment times at any hour. Since it was introduced, missed appointments have dropped from 12 percent to 7 percent. Which statement is supported by the passage?

1. APatients prefer calling the clinic to book.
2. BThe clinic now employs more doctors and nurses than it did before.
3. CFewer appointments were missed after the system was introduced.
4. DThe system has stopped all missed appointments.

A safety leaflet says: “Store all medicines out of the reach of children. Keep them in their original containers so that the label and instructions stay with them.” Which practice follows BOTH pieces of advice?

1. ATablets loose in a handbag on the floor
2. BOriginal bottles left on a low kitchen table
3. COriginal bottles kept in a high, locked cabinet
4. DTablets in an unlabelled jar on a high shelf

A survey asked 50 people leaving a fast-food restaurant about their favourite meal. Most said burgers. The writer concluded that burgers are the favourite meal of people in the country. What is the main flaw?

1. AFifty people is far too many for a survey.
2. BBurgers are not a type of meal.
3. CThe sample does not represent the whole country.
4. DThe question was about the wrong topic.