Question Types (Part 2)
1. Pertanyaan tentang rujukan kata (reference)
- The word “it” in line __ refers to…
- In line __, the word “there” refers to which
of these following?
- The pronoun “they” (in line __) refers to…
2. Pertanyaan tentang kosakata (vocabulary)
- The word “__” in line __ is closest meaning
to…
- The word “__” in paragraph __ most likely
means…
- The word “__” in paragraph __ could best
be replaced by…
3. Pertanyaan tentang petunjuk konteks (context clues)
- The phrase ‘trampling the rights of everyone
else’ in line 19 means…
- The expression ‘combining the roles’ in
‘…precious little about combining the
roles…’ (line 1) in the passage means…
- In other words, the sentences “Nosocomial
transmission refers to the spread of disease
within a health-care setting, such as clinic or
hospital.” (paragraph 2 line 1) may be
restated as…
- The sentence “Chemist are no exception”
(paragraph 2 line 1) could possibly be
restated as…
- Who are referred to as “minority workers”?
- What does the word “they” in “… own paints,
which they then…” (line 6) refer to?
- The author’s use of the phrase “somewhat
more problematic in social terms” refers to…
- As it used in line __, the word “__” most
closely means…
- Which of the following is closest meaning to
the word “__” (line__)?
- Which of the following is most likely the
definition of equivocation?
- The sentence “The bacteria likely reach such
great heights through the same processes
that send sea salt and dust into the air”
(Paragraph 2, lines 15-17) is most probably
meant to
- Which of the following is the restatement of
the sentence “The idea of early Indonesians
traveling 3,000 miles to the island intrigued
Cox.” (paragraph 2 line 10-11)?
4. Pertanyaan tentang sudut pandang, opini, sikap, kepercayaan (point of view, opinion, attitude,
belief)
- Which of the following best expresses the
author’s view of this passage?
- Which of the following best articulates the
author’s opinion?
- The author hold the assumption that…
- The assumption the author has about __ is…
- Based on the passage, which statement
about perceptions would the authors of the
passage most likely agree?
- What is the author’s mood?
- What is the author’s attitude toward __?
- The author implies that…
- Which of the following can be inferred from
the passage?
-From the text we learn that…
5. Pertanyaan tentang hubungan antar kalimat, paragraph, atau teks (sentence, paragraph, or
passage relationships)
- How are ideas in paragraph 1 and 2 related?
- Passage A differs from passage B in that
passage A
- Which option best completes (1)?
- The author’s opinion of __ is best described
as…
- The author’s attitude toward __ could best
be described as one of …
- How would the author probably feel about…
- The author’s bias regarding __ is…
- Which of the following recommendations
would the author most likely to support?
- The author would be least likely to agree
with which of the following statements?
- The author of the passage would most likely
be in favor of which of the following policies?
- What is a suitable concluding idea for the
text?
- The second paragraph is related to the first
paragraph in which the second paragraph
presents…