Lembaran kerja Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

The instructions on a box of tissues say: “Pull one tissue from the slot at the top. The next tissue will pop up automatically.” What happens after you pull out one tissue?

1. AThe slot closes automatically.
2. BThe next tissue pops up on its own.
3. CThe tissues fall out the bottom.
4. DThe box must be opened again.

Butterflies begin life as caterpillars. A caterpillar eats leaves and grows quickly. Then it forms a hard case called a chrysalis, and inside it changes into a butterfly. What is the case called?

1. AA shell
2. BA chrysalis
3. CA nest
4. DA cocoon

“Please do not feed the ducks bread,” says a sign by the pond. “Bread can make them ill. Use the duck food sold at the kiosk instead.” What does the sign suggest instead of bread?

1. ADuck food from the kiosk
2. BLeftover rice from home
3. CSeeds from the garden
4. DFresh fruit

“When the coach announced that Sam would start in the final game, Sam’s face lit up.” What does “Sam’s face lit up” mean?

1. ASam felt too hot to play.
2. BSam looked very happy.
3. CSam’s face turned red with anger.
4. DSam stood under a bright light.

The word “quarantine” comes from the Italian “quaranta giorni”, meaning forty days. In the 1300s, ships arriving in Venice during plague outbreaks had to wait forty days before passengers could come ashore. Why did ships have to wait before passengers came ashore?

1. ATo collect taxes from the ship owners
2. BTo prevent the plague from spreading to the city
3. CTo give passengers time to learn Italian
4. DTo let the ships be repaired after long journeys

Glass recycling saves energy, because melting recycled glass takes less heat than making new glass from sand. Glass can be recycled again and again without losing quality. Which detail supports the idea that glass recycling saves energy?

1. AMelting recycled glass takes less heat than making new glass.
2. BGlass can be recycled again and again.
3. CNew glass is made from sand.
4. DGlass does not lose quality when recycled.

“Ten patients tried a new sleep app. Eight said they slept better. The app company now claims: ‘Proven to cure insomnia!’” Why is the claim not justified?

1. AThe app should have been tested on one patient.
2. BSleep apps cannot be used by patients at home.
3. CTen self-reports without a comparison group prove little.
4. DEight out of ten is less than half of the patients.

A chart shows the number of patients seen in an emergency department per hour: 6 a.m. – 4; 9 a.m. – 10; noon – 12; 3 p.m. – 9; 6 p.m. – 14; 9 p.m. – 8. When would extra staff be most useful?

1. AAround 6 a.m.
2. BAround 9 p.m.
3. CAround 6 p.m.
4. DAround 3 p.m.