Untuk menyelesaikan soal-soal yang berhubungan dengan readingcomprehension atau pemahaman bacaan, kita tidak perlu membaca secara detil bacaan yang tersedia. Membaca soal-soal yang tersedia terlebih dahulu akan memotong waktu yang diperlukan untuk mengerjakan soal-soal. Berikut adalah jawaban dari soal-soal yang tersedia.
6. What does the passage mainly discuss?
(A) Where major glaciers are located
(B) How glaciers shape the land
(C) How glaciers are formed
(D) The different kinds of glaciers
Jawaban: D
Pembahasan: Terlihat dalam paragraf bahwa penjelasan utama adalah mengenai dua jenis glacier yang ada di dunia. Hal tersebut terlihat dari kalimat pertama “There are two basic types of glaciers...”
7. The word “massive” in line 3 is closest in meaning to
(A) huge
(B) strange
(C) cold
(D) recent
Jawaban: A
8. It can be inferred that ice sheets are so named for which of the following reasons?
(A) They are confined to mountain valleys.
(B) They cover large areas land.
(C) They are thicker in some areas than in others.
(D) They have a characteristic circular shape.
Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Jawaban untuk soal nomer 8 ini dapat ditemukan dari kalimat kedua yang menyatakan bahwa tipe glacier pertama adalah yang seperti selimut raksasa yang menyelimuti benua “...those massive blankets that cover whole continents,”.
9. According to the passage, ice shelves can be found
(A) covering an entire continent
(B) burried within the mountains
(C) spreading into the ocean
(D) filling deep valleys
Jawaban: D
10. According to the passage, where was the Cordilleran Ice Sheet thickest?
(A) Alaska
(B) Greenland
(C) Alberta
(D) Antartica
Jawaban: C
11. The word “rare” in line 12 is closest in meaning to
(A) small
(B) unusual
(C) valuable
(D) widespread
Jawaban: B
13. The word “it” in line 16 refers to
(A) glacier
(B) cap
(C) difference
(D) terrain
Jawaban: A
14. The word “subtle” in line 17 is the closest meaning to
(A) slight
(B) common
(C) important
(D) measurable
Jawaban: A
15. All of the following are alpine glaciers EXCEPT
(A) cirque glaciers
(B) ice caps
(C) valley glaciers
(D) ice fields
Jawaban: D
27. What is the main topic of the passage?
(A) The microbe hunters
(B) The potential of genetic engineering
(C) The progress of modern medical research
(D) The discovery of enzymes
Jawaban: C
28. The word “which” in line 4 refers to
(A) diseases
(B) microbe
(C) cholera
(D) diphteria
Jawaban: A
29. The word “incriminated” in line 4 is closest in meaning to
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Untuk menyelesaikan soal-soal yang berhubungan dengan reading comprehension atau pemahaman bacaan, kita tidak perlu membaca secara detil bacaan yang tersedia. Membaca soal-soal yang tersedia terlebih dahulu akan memotong waktu yang diperlukan untuk mengerjakan soal-soal. Berikut adalah jawaban dari soal-soal yang tersedia.
6. What does the passage mainly discuss?
(A) Where major glaciers are located
(B) How glaciers shape the land
(C) How glaciers are formed
(D) The different kinds of glaciers
Jawaban: D
Pembahasan: Terlihat dalam paragraf bahwa penjelasan utama adalah mengenai dua jenis glacier yang ada di dunia. Hal tersebut terlihat dari kalimat pertama “There are two basic types of glaciers...”
7. The word “massive” in line 3 is closest in meaning to
(A) huge
(B) strange
(C) cold
(D) recent
Jawaban: A
8. It can be inferred that ice sheets are so named for which of the following reasons?
(A) They are confined to mountain valleys.
(B) They cover large areas land.
(C) They are thicker in some areas than in others.
(D) They have a characteristic circular shape.
Jawaban: B
Pembahasan: Jawaban untuk soal nomer 8 ini dapat ditemukan dari kalimat kedua yang menyatakan bahwa tipe glacier pertama adalah yang seperti selimut raksasa yang menyelimuti benua “...those massive blankets that cover whole continents,”.
9. According to the passage, ice shelves can be found
(A) covering an entire continent
(B) burried within the mountains
(C) spreading into the ocean
(D) filling deep valleys
Jawaban: D
10. According to the passage, where was the Cordilleran Ice Sheet thickest?
(A) Alaska
(B) Greenland
(C) Alberta
(D) Antartica
Jawaban: C
11. The word “rare” in line 12 is closest in meaning to
(A) small
(B) unusual
(C) valuable
(D) widespread
Jawaban: B
13. The word “it” in line 16 refers to
(A) glacier
(B) cap
(C) difference
(D) terrain
Jawaban: A
14. The word “subtle” in line 17 is the closest meaning to
(A) slight
(B) common
(C) important
(D) measurable
Jawaban: A
15. All of the following are alpine glaciers EXCEPT
(A) cirque glaciers
(B) ice caps
(C) valley glaciers
(D) ice fields
Jawaban: D
27. What is the main topic of the passage?
(A) The microbe hunters
(B) The potential of genetic engineering
(C) The progress of modern medical research
(D) The discovery of enzymes
Jawaban: C
28. The word “which” in line 4 refers to
(A) diseases
(B) microbe
(C) cholera
(D) diphteria
Jawaban: A
29. The word “incriminated” in line 4 is closest in meaning to
(A) investigated
(B) blamed
(C) eliminated
(D) produced
Jawaban: B
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Kelas: SMA
Mapel: Bahasa Inggris
Kategori: Miscellaneous