adjar.id – Adjarian, pada kesempatan kali ini, kita akan membahas contoh soal UTBK SBMPTN bahasa Inggris tipe pengecualian.
Soal tipe satu ini umum kita temui dan biasanya ditandai dengan kata “except” atau “kecuali” di akhir pertanyaan.
O iya, selain “except”, terkadang kalimat pengecualian juga dapat berupa “is not true”.
Misalnya, “Which of the following IS NOT TRUE according to…”, atau “From the passage stated…., except”.
Nah, bila menemukan dua istilah tersebut, artinya kita diminta untuk mencari pesan atau pilihan jawaban yang tidak tertera atau tercantum pada teks.
Hal mendasar yang dapat dilakukan adalah dengan memahami isi bacaan.
Kita bisa menggunakan teknik skimming dan mencatat poin-poin pentingnya.
Nah, setelah itu, lihat dan pahami kelima pilihan jawaban yang tersedia.
Kalau begitu, langsung saja kita coba mengerjakan soalnya, yuk!
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Read the text below!
(1) A clean and fresh a city will surely make the inhabitants healthily. Every morning especially in dry season, all roads must be watered with clean water swept by the workers of regional government under the mayor's instruction.
(2) To protect people from heavy pollution caused by cars, trucks and motorcycles enough trees must be planted along the roads.
Every building or houses in the city must be surrounded by short and small trees which bear colorful flowers.
(3) Bad and improper habits which cause disadvantages, such as smoking and throwing rubbish anywhere should be stopped at once.
(4) The city mayor will have to think over the way to educate people, so they realize how important cleanli-ness and health care. More public lavatories are needed.
(5) It will be wise if the city mayor decides a certain amount of fine to be paid by those who break the amount of fine to be paid by those who break the government regulation on cleanliness matter.
For example, a man who urinates not at a lavatory, smokes not at a smoking room, or throws rubbish at the roads should be fined.
Besides dirtying the environment with cigarettes' butts, smoking will also cause pollution and bad lung disease to other people.
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(6) So bad habits and impolite attitude should be immediately stopped otherwise the city will be dirty, un healthy, badly polluted and will never attract foreign and domestic tourist as well.
Pertanyaan
1. From the passage stated that if there is someone who breaks the government regulation on cleanli-ness matter, he must pay the fine, and here are the examples of the cleanliness matter, Except...
A. Smoking not at a smoking room
B. Throwing rubbish at the roads
C. Urinating not at a lavatory place
D. Keeping the sanitation around
E. Dirtying the environment with cigarettes' butts
Jawaban: D. Keeping the sanitation around
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Pembahasan: Pertanyaan di atas meminta kita menentukan siapa orang yang TIDAK perlu membayar denda saat melanggar peraturan pemerintah tentang kebersihan.
Pertama, kita lakukan skimming untuk mencari paragraf yang memuat tentang pelanggaran peraturan pemerintah tentang kebersihan.
Yap, pesan tersebut termuat di paragraf kelima, “…by those who break the amount of fine to be paid by those who break the government regulation on cleanliness matter. For example…”
Setelah kalimat tersebut, dipaparkan orang-orang yang perlu dikenai denda apabila melanggar peraturan pemerintah.
Nah, kita tinggal langsung mencocokkannya dengan pilihan jawaban.
“For example, a man who urinates not at a lavatory, smokes not at a smoking room, or throws rubbish at the roads should be fined. Besides dirtying the environment with cigarettes' butts, smoking will also cause pollution and bad lung disease to other people.”
Dari keempat contoh yang sudah dipaparkan tersebut, dapat disimpulkan bahwa orang yang tidak perlu dikenai denda adalah yang menjaga sanitasi sekitar atau opsi D.
Nah, demikianlah contoh soal dan pembahasan UTBK SBMPTN bahasa Inggris tipe pengecualian, Adjarian.