Lembaran kerja Kefahaman bacaan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

The table of contents of a first-aid book lists: Chapter 1 Cuts and Scrapes, page 3; Chapter 2 Burns, page 15; Chapter 3 Broken Bones, page 27; Chapter 4 Choking, page 40. On which page does the chapter about burns begin?

1. APage 40
2. BPage 27
3. CPage 3
4. DPage 15

A thermometer label says: “Clean the tip with alcohol before and after each use.” When should the tip be cleaned?

1. AOnly after each use
2. BBefore and after each use
3. COnly when it looks dirty
4. DOnly once a week

Mars is called the Red Planet because its soil contains iron oxide, which gives it a reddish colour. Why is Mars called the Red Planet?

1. AIt has red oceans.
2. BIt has two small red moons.
3. CIt is very close to the sun.
4. DIts soil contains iron oxide.

“Scientists classify a tomato as a fruit because it develops from a flower and contains seeds. In cooking, however, it is usually treated as a vegetable.” What does the passage explain?

1. AHow cooks remove the seeds from tomatoes
2. BHow to grow tomatoes from seeds
3. CWhy a tomato can be called both a fruit and a vegetable
4. DWhy tomatoes are healthier than other fruits

Some people think that a cold is caused by being out in cold weather. Colds are actually caused by viruses. People may catch more colds in winter because they spend more time indoors, close to others. According to the passage, why might colds be more common in winter?

1. AViruses cannot survive in warm weather at all.
2. BPeople spend more time indoors near others.
3. CPeople drink less water in the winter months.
4. DCold weather itself causes the virus to grow.

The library’s new rule states: “Mobile phones must be set to silent in the reading room. Calls may be taken in the lobby.” Where may visitors take phone calls?

1. AIn the lobby
2. BNowhere in the building
3. CIn the reading room
4. DAnywhere in the library

“The writer describes the old city as ‘a maze of narrow streets where every corner hides a surprise’.” What does this description suggest about the city?

1. AIt is confusing but full of interest.
2. BIt is modern, wide and well planned.
3. CIt is boring, with nothing to see.
4. DIt is dangerous and best avoided by visitors.

“Luis looked at his watch, then at the long queue, then at his watch again. Finally, he sighed, stepped out of the line and walked to the self-service machine.” What most likely motivated Luis?

1. AHe enjoyed waiting in queues.
2. BHe was short of time.
3. CHe had forgotten his wallet.
4. DHe wanted to talk to the cashier.