Lembaran kerja Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

Many birds fly south in the autumn. They travel to warmer places where food is easier to find. In the spring, they return north to build nests and raise their young. Why do many birds fly south in the autumn?

1. ATo escape from larger birds that hunt them
2. BTo find cooler places to rest
3. CTo find food more easily in warmer places
4. DTo build nests and raise their young

“Every Sunday, the Garcia family visits the farmers’ market. They buy fresh bread, vegetables and eggs for the week ahead.” How often does the family visit the market?

1. AOnce a year
2. BTwice a month
3. CEvery day
4. DOnce a week

“Lena is an only child. She lives with her mother and her grandfather in a flat above a bakery.” Who does Lena live with?

1. AHer father and her brother
2. BHer mother and grandfather
3. CHer grandmother and her uncle
4. DHer mother and her sister

“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. ACheerful
2. BTense
3. CGloomy and grey
4. DLonely

“Unlike typical classrooms, the new science lab has movable tables, large screens on every wall and sinks at each station.” What is the author mainly doing in this sentence?

1. ADescribing the history of the school
2. BContrasting the lab with typical classrooms
3. CGiving an opinion about the teachers
4. DExplaining how to build a science lab

“The word ‘hydrate’ comes from the Greek word ‘hydor’, meaning water. To hydrate is to supply with water.” What does “dehydrated” most likely mean?

1. ALacking enough water
2. BCompletely covered with water
3. CFull of fresh water
4. DVery afraid of water

“The kettle whistled, but Sarah did not move. She was staring at the letter in her hands, reading the same line again and again.” What can you infer?

1. ASarah is waiting for the tea to cool down.
2. BThe letter contains news that has shocked her.
3. CSarah cannot hear the kettle whistling in the kitchen.
4. DThe letter is a shopping list for the week.

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