Lembaran kerja Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

“Omar was elated when he heard he had passed his driving test. He jumped up and down and hugged his instructor.” What does “elated” mean?

1. AVery tired
2. BVery nervous
3. CVery happy
4. DVery angry

“The baby was so tiny that she fit in the palm of her father’s hand.” What does “tiny” mean?

1. AVery heavy
2. BVery small
3. CVery loud
4. DVery sleepy

The Pacific is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth. It covers more area than all the land on Earth put together. What does the passage say about the Pacific Ocean?

1. AIt is the only ocean with islands.
2. BIt covers more area than all the land combined.
3. CIt is shallower and colder than the Atlantic Ocean.
4. DIt is the smallest and warmest ocean.

“Turn the oven off, then let the cake cool in the tin for ten minutes. After that, turn it out onto a wire rack to cool completely before icing.” What should be done just before the cake is iced?

1. ATurn the oven back on.
2. BLeave it in the tin for an hour.
3. CLet it cool completely on a wire rack.
4. DPut it in the fridge for ten minutes.

“After the hospital put hand sanitiser by every bed, staff used it far more often, and infection rates on the ward fell.” What can be reasonably concluded?

1. AInfection rates rose after the change.
2. BHand sanitiser is the only way to stop infection.
3. CStaff did not clean their hands before at all.
4. DEasier access may have improved hand hygiene.

“Using phones and tablets late at night may make it harder to fall asleep. Experts suggest putting screens away about an hour before bed.” Which person is following the experts’ advice?

1. ABen, who scrolls his phone until midnight
2. BDan, who plays games until he falls asleep
3. CCara, who watches videos on her tablet in bed
4. DAna, who reads a paper book for the last hour

“Unlike her older brother, who argued about everything, Mina listened carefully, asked questions and only then shared her view.” Which word best describes Mina?

1. AThoughtful
2. BSilent
3. CCareless
4. DStubborn

Paula wrote: “Our hospital cafeteria now offers more fresh fruit and fewer fried foods. Since the change, sales of fruit have doubled. Clearly, every employee is now eating a healthy diet.” Why is Paula’s last statement not well supported?

1. AFruit sales actually went down after the cafeteria changed its menu.
2. BHigher fruit sales do not show what every employee eats.
3. CThe cafeteria did not change its menu at all.
4. DFried foods are healthier than fresh fruit.