Latihan Soal UTBK Bahasa Inggris Mencari Informasi pada Teks

adjar.id – Apakah adjarian pernah mengerjakan soal UTBK SBMPTN bahasa Inggris tipe mencari informasi pada teks?

Tipe soal seperti ini sangat umum keluar pada berbagai jenis ujian kemampuan bahasa Inggris, mulai dari ujian sekolah, UTBK SBMPTN, bahkan TOEFL.

Tak seperti menyimpulkan, jawaban dari pertanyaan biasanya sudah tertera pada teks.

Langkah dasar untuk menjawab tipe soal datu ini adalah dengan memahami dan mencermati setiap paragraf pada teks.

Dengan begitu, kita bisa memahami argumen atau pendapat penulis mengenai topik yang dibahas.

O iya, selain mencermati isi teks, kita bisa mulai mengerjakannya dengan membaca soal dan mencari kata kunci pada teks terkait soal tersebut.

Lalu, bagaimana contoh soalnya?

Berikut ini contoh soal UTBK bahasa Inggris tentang mencari informasi pada teks.

Yuk, kita kerjakan latihan soal tersebut bersama-sama!

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Read the text below!

(1) In addition to being pleasant and reducing thirst, drinking tea turns out to be also beneficial for health. Some research results show that drinking tea is beneficial for health if the amount of tea consumed is not excessive.

(2) Female First writes that a new study in the United Kingdom shows that drinking tea regularly can help reduce the risk of developing breast cancer.

To analyze the relationship between tea consumption and the reduced risk of breast cancer, researchers conducted 39 studies of the benefits of tea consumption in 13,204 breast cancer patients.

Based on the results of these studies, antioxidant properties in tea can help reduce the risk of breast cancer. Taking tea regularly causes a 21% reduction in breast cancer risk.

According to a female health specialist, Dr. Catherine Hood from "The Tea Advisory Panel (TAP)" to Female First, this finding is related to the level of polyphenols in tea.

Tea is rich in polyphenols, including catechins and gallocatchins, which have been known to function as antioxidants and to have anti-tumor effects.

The latest research conducted by Dr. Tim Bond from The Tea Advisory Panel (TAP) shows that consuming black tea lowers cardiovascular risks.

Flavonoid in tea helps improve blood vessel functions. In this study, 20 healthy people consumed tea three times a day for one week.

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The results show that the blood vessel function of these people increases after consuming tea that is not brewed with hot water.

(3) According to the Daily Mail, scientist from Taiwan reported that consuming three cups of tea a day helps prevent heart disease and improves blood circulation.

Drinking more than 450 ml of tea every day will reduce the risk of arteries becoming stiff, with a reduced risk of 22%.

Research conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health, America, also shows that tea has many health benefits. Besides being able to lower blood pressure, tea can also help prevent the ovaries and digestive system cancer.

Consuming three cups of black tea or green tea every day can help prevent strokes. Drinking green tea, in particular, can help reduce the risk of breast, prostate, and endometrial cancer.

(Diadaptasi dari www.surlenez.com)

Pertanyaan

1. Why does the author argue that drinking tea can reduce the risk of diseases?

A. Tea contains important nutrients

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B. The results of the study reveal this

C. There is polyohenol content in the tea

D. Tea produces cathins and gallocatchins

E. The compound in tea raises blood pressure

Jawaban: B. The results of the study reveal this

Pembahasan: Adjarian, jika sudah scanning atau memindai teks, jawaban dari pertanyaan di atas dapat ditemukan di paragraf kedua.

“The latest research conducted by Dr. Tim Bond from The Tea Advisory Panel (TAP) shows that consuming black tea lowers cardiovascular risks.”

Dalam kutipan kalimat tersebut, kita dapat menemukan kata yang sama dengan kata kunci pada soal, tetapi dalam bentuk sinonim.

• Drinking tea = consuming black tea

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• Reduce = lower
• Heart disease = cardiovascular risk

Nah, sehingga jawaban yang tepat terdapat pada opsi B.

O iya, pada tipe soal ini, kemampuan perbendaharaan padanan kata atau sinonim kita juga perlu diperbanyak, Adjarian.

Nah, itulah contoh latihan soal dan pembahasan UTBK SBMPTN bahasa Inggris tipe mencari informasi pada teks.