Nama : Nurma Hidayah

Prodi : Akuntansi
NIM : 102181010025
MK : Bahasa Inggris II

READING COMPREHENSION
SKILL 1: ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ABOUT MAIN IDEA AND TOPIC QUESTIONS
CORRECTLY

PASSAGE THREE (Questions 6-7) HAL 86-87

6. The passage mainly discusses

a. How many hurricanes occur each year
b. The strength of hurricanes
c. The weather in the North Atlantic
d. Hurricanes in one part of the world

7. The best title for this passage would be

a. The North Atlantic Ocean
b. Storms Of The Northern Atlantic
c. Hurricanes The Damage And Destruction
d. What Happens From May Through November

PASSAGE FOUR (Questions 8-10) HAL 87-89

8. Which of the following best describe the main idea of the passage
a. American history is often depicted in poetry
b. Longfellow describe American history even though people really did not enjoy it
c. The popularity of Longfellow’s poems results from his stress on the values of the
people
d. Longfellow wrote long narrative poems thet were not always popular with the critics

9. The best title of the passage is

a. Longfellow’s Popular Appeal
b. Historical Narrative Poems
c. The Lyric Dramatic And Narrative Poems Of Longfellow
d. Longfellow And The Critics
10. The subject of the fourth paragraph is
a. Nobility and honor in the poems of Longfellow
b. The love triangle involving miles standish
c. The popular appeal of the Courtship of Miles Standish
d. The period of the early settlement of New England

SKILL 2: ANSWER STATED AND UNSTATED DETAIL QUESTIONS CORRECTLY

PASSAGE TWO (Questions 4-6) HAL 94-95

4. Which of the following is NOT true about the La Brea terpits ?

a. They contain fossils thet are quite old
b. They are found in Hancock Park
c. They have existed since the ice Age
d. They are located under a swimming pool

5. When did archaeologists become aware of the possible value of the contents of tarpits ?
a. During the ice age
b. Thousands and thousands of years ago
c. Early in the twentieth century
d. Within the past decade

6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a skelenton found in the tarpits ?
a. A bear
b. A sloth
c. A horse
d. A snake

PASSAGE THREE (Questions 7-10) HAL 95-96

7. Which of the following is NOT discussed about camp david ?

a. Its location
b. Its cost
c. Its facilities
d. Its uses

8. According to the passage who founded camp david ?

a. George washington
b. The first family
 c. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
d. Dwight david eisenhower

9. Which of the following is not true about president eisnhower

a. He had grandson named david
b. He attended a conference with nikita khrushchev
c. He named presidential retreat Shangri-La
d. Camp david

10. Khrushvhev was at Camp David in

a. 1942
b. 1943
c. 1959
d. 1978

SKILL 3: ANSWER VOCABULRY QUESTIONS CORRECTLY HAL 96

PASSAGE TWO (Questions 6-13) HAL 100-101

6. The word “perish” in line 2 means

a. fall il
b. shoot
c. die
d. get rich

7. The word “unnatural” in line 3 is closest in meaning to

a. wild
b. violent
c. domesticated
d. abnormal

8. The word “drought” in line 5 means

a. a drowning
b. a lack of food
c. an inadequate supply of water
d. an overabundance of animals

9. which of the following could be used to replace the word “survives” in line 8 ?
a. rises to
b. succumbs to
 c. denies
d. lives through

10. “molars” in line 10 are

a. germs
b. old-age characteristics
c. types of food
d. teeth

11. in line 11 “ malnutrition” is used to describe someone who

a. is in good health
b. has an illness
c. suffers from poor eating
d. experiences dental problems

12. the expression “ a final home” in line 13 is closest in meaning to

a. a place to die
b. a comfortable house
c. a place for sale
d. the only remaining place to live

13. the word “shade” in line 13 is closest in meaning to

a. color
b. heat
c. diminished light
d. a front porch

PASSAGE THREE (Quenstion 14-20) HAL 102-104

14. The word “product” in line isclosest inmeaning to

a. goods
b. merchandise
c. banner
d. result

15. something that is “hoisted” (line 3) is

a. created
b. found
c. raised
 d. made

16. the word “ironic” in line 7could most easily be replaced by

a. steellike
b. normal
c. unexpected
d. nationalistic

17. which of the following is closest in meaning to “obscure” in line 10 ?

a. unclear
b. original
c. modern
d. known

18. in line 14, the word “seamstress” is used describe some who
a. works at home
b. sews
c. is a part of high society
d. practices medicin

19. the word “work” in line 20 could best be replaced by

a. get a job
b. function
c. accomplish
d. make an effort

20. the expression “revert to” in line 22 means

a. return to
b. add to
c. rejoice over
d. forget about

SKILL 4: ANSWER REFRENCE QUESTIONS CORRECTLY HAL 104

PASSAGE FOUR (Questions 7-10) HAL 109

7. the word those in the passage refers to

a. types
b. animals
 c. advantages
d. groups

8. the word” it” line 5 refers to

a. advantage
b. membership
c. community
d. safety

9. the word one in the passage refers to

a. group
b. prey
c. predator
d. point

10. the word “ it “ line 9 refers to

a. predator
b. group
c. mass
d. goal

PASAAGE FIVE (Questions 11-15) HAL 110

11. the word “they” in line 2 refers to

a. chromium compounds
b. brightly colored hues
c. coloring agents
d. pigments

12. the word “it” paragraph in line refers to

a. a pleasing color
b. a paint
c. the surface
d. a thin uniform coat

13. the word “that” in paragraph 2 refers to

a. a powder
b. solid particles
c. the source
d. the color
14. the word “which” in paragraph 2 refers to
a. powder
b. paint
c. liquid
d. pigment

15. the word “those” in paragraph 2 refers to

a. some paints
b. oily sovents
c. petroleum resources
d. deposits of pigment

SKILL 5: ANSWER INFRENCE QUESTIONS CORRECTLY

PASSAGE ONE (Questions 1-2) HAL 112-113

1. It is implied in the passage that if a kayak has two holes then…..

a. it accommodates two riders
b. it is lees stable than kayak with one hole
c. it is as large as an umiak
d. it cannot be used on the ocean

2. It can be inferred from the passage that an example of the animal mentioned the third
paragraph might be……
a. a kangaroo
b. a snake
c. a whale
d. a salmon

PASSAGE TWO (Questions 3-5) HAL 113-115

3. It is implied in the passage that

a. The leaves of only the california redwood turn brown in the autumn
b. The leaves of only the giant sequoia turn brown in the winter
c. The leaves of both types of trees in tha passage turn brown in the winter
d. The leaves of neither type of tree in the passage trun brown in the winter

4. It can be inferred from the passage that the sierra navada are
a. A type of giant redwood
b. A coastal community
 c. A group af lakes
d. A mountain range

5. Which of the following is implied in the passage ?

a. The giant sequoia is taller than the california redwood
b. The california redwood is not as big around as the giant sequoia
c. Te california redwood weighs more than giant sequoia
d. Other living things are large that the sequoia

PASSAGE THREE (Questions 6-8) HAL 115-116

6. The French version of monopoly mightpossibly include a piece of property entitled

a. Atlantic City, New Jersey
b. Germantown, Pennsylvania
c. boardwalk
d. the Eiffel tower

7. It is impled that darrow selected atlantic city as the setting for monopoly because….
a. It brought back good memories
b. His family came from atlantic city
c. The people of german twon might have been angered if he had used germantwon
d. Atlantic city was large than germantown

8. Parker brothers is probably

a. A real estate company
b. A game manufacturing company
c. A group of charles darrow’s friends
d. A toy design company

PASSAGE FIVE (Questions 9-10) HAL 116-117

9. The sears tower is probably

a. As tall as the empire state building
b. No longer the tallest building in the world
c. Taller than any other building
d. Still the highest building in the world

10. It can be inferred from the passage that Chicago

a. Has moderate weather
b. Is generally warm
c. Has humid weather
d. Usually has a lot of wind