Bahasa Inggris Reading
Bahasa Inggris Reading
Bahasa Inggris Reading
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CLASS :1A
Toefl Exercise 4
1. All of the following are true about blood plasma EXCEPT that
Reason : Thee keyword is “blood plasma”. See directly line 1” Blood plasma is clear, almost
colorless liquid.” So the best Answer is A
Reason : The keyword is “ whole blood”. See directly line 6” plasma can be dried and stored,
while whole blood cannot.” So the best answer is D
Reason : The keyword is Nellie Bly”. See directly line 6” On another occasion she faked mental
illness in order to be admitted to a mental hospital to get the real picture on the treatment of
mental patients.” So the best answer is B
4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as something that Nellie Bly did to get a good
story?
Reason : from the first paragraph to the last paragraph is not listed ” She worked as a doctor in a
mental hospital. “
Reason : Dekanawida was to survive this attempted drowning but later left his parents' home and
tribe to live among the Iroquois. (Line 4-Line 5)
Reason : the keyword is “ Huron”. See directly line 10 “Since the killer was also put to death, the
family of the killer had to pay the victim's family in wampum for two deaths, the death of the
murder victim and the death of the killer.” So the best answer is A
Toefl Exercise 5
Reason : The pronoun in the question is “it” for singular nouns that the pronoun could a the
equinox, the sun, and the harvest moon come before the pronoun. The appropriate pronoun
“it” is the harvest moon.
Reason : The pronoun in the question is “it” for singular nouns that the pronoun could a
Mardi Gras, a French, and the time come before the pronoun. The appropriate pronoun “it”
is a Mardi Gras.
Reason : The pronoun is “they” for plural nouns that the pronoun could a the business days
and these statistics come before the pronoun. The appropriate pronoun “they” is a these
statistics.
Reason :The keyword in the question is “ National University of the United States”. See
directly in the line 1 “The United States does not have a national university, but the idea has
been around for quite some time.” So the best answer is B = does not exist”. A,C,D is
incorrect
3.The passage indicates that George Washington did Not do which of the following ?
Reason : The keyword in the question “ did not do which”, see directly in the line 6-7 “
although the original idea has not yet been acted upon”, so the right answer is D
4.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage about Andrew Carnegie?
Reason : The keyword in the question “is not mentioned in the passage about Andrew
Carniege”, See directly in line 5-6 “ and philanthropist Andrew carniege pursed the cause at
the beginning of the present century”. So the best answer is B. A,C,D is not correct because
all of them is true about Andrew Carnegie.
Reason : Because the meaning of “it” is refer to “ original idea” there is in line 7.
Reason : The answer is D because in the text line 3 “ the tarpits were covered by shallow
pools of water “
Answer : D. animals
Reason : The answer is D because in the text line 3 we look before the pronoun “they” for
plural nouns that the pronoun could an animals come before the pronoun. The appropriate
pronoun “they” is animals.
10.When did archeologists become aware of the possible value of the contents of the tarpits ?
Reason : Because the keyword in the question is” brcheologists became aware of the
possisble value of the contents of the tarpits”. See directly in the line 7-8 “ in 1906, the
remains of a huge prehistoric bear discovered in the tarpits alerted archeologists to the
potential treasure lying within theatre” so the best answer is C
Answer : D. A snake
Reason : The keyword in the question is “ Not mentioned”. See directly in the line 9-10 “
including the skeletons of camels, horses,wolves, tigers, sloths, and dinosaurus.” So the best
answer is D
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Answer : B. Roosevelt
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Answer : C. 1959
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