Lembaran kerja Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

Last winter our town opened a new indoor pool. Since then, the number of children taking swimming lessons has doubled. What happened after the pool opened?

1. AFewer adults went swimming.
2. BTwice as many children took swimming lessons.
3. CThe town closed its outdoor pool.
4. DSwimming lessons became more expensive than before.

Monarch butterflies in North America travel thousands of kilometres each autumn to spend the winter in warmer places, such as forests in Mexico. Where do many monarch butterflies spend the winter?

1. AIn forests in Mexico
2. BIn the far north of Canada
3. COn islands near Japan
4. DIn deserts in Africa

The class schedule reads: “Anatomy: Room 101, 9:00–10:30. Chemistry: Room 204, 10:45–12:15. Lunch: 12:15–1:00.” Where is the chemistry class held?

1. ARoom 210
2. BRoom 101
3. CThe lunch hall
4. DRoom 204

“It was the first warm day of spring. The park was full of people: children flew kites, families had picnics and old friends sat chatting on benches.” What is the mood of the passage?

1. AGloomy and grey
2. BCheerful
3. CTense
4. DLonely

“Smoking harms almost every organ in the body. It raises the risk of lung cancer, heart disease and stroke. Quitting at any age brings health benefits.” What is the author’s main message?

1. ASmoking affects the lungs but no other organs.
2. BSmoking is harmful, and quitting helps at any age.
3. COnly older people are harmed by smoking.
4. DQuitting smoking is helpful only for young people.

“Dear residents, the lift (elevator) in Block A will be out of service from Monday to Wednesday. We apologise for the inconvenience. Residents who need help with heavy items may call the caretaker.” What is the main purpose of the message?

1. ATo inform residents about the lift and offer help
2. BTo ask residents to repair the lift themselves
3. CTo announce that Block A is closing for good
4. DTo introduce a new caretaker

The author writes: “Studies show that people who drink water before meals eat slightly fewer calories. Therefore, drinking water is the only thing you need to lose weight.” Why is the conclusion not supported?

1. AWater makes people eat many more calories.
2. BThe author says nothing about the studies.
3. CThe studies did not look at water.
4. DA small effect does not make it the only factor.

The author writes: “Online reviews are useful when choosing a restaurant. Still, readers should remember that people are more likely to write a review after a very good or very bad experience.” What is the author warning about?

1. ARestaurants should not be reviewed online.
2. BOnly bad experiences are written about.
3. CReviews may not reflect typical experiences.
4. DOnline reviews are always written by owners.