Soal dan Pembahasan Tattoo and Piercings – Secara umum materi analytical exposition text dapat dipelajari pada pelajaran bahasa Inggris pada tingkatan SMA. Pada pelajaran bahasa inggris terdapat materi analytical exposition text yang soalnya akan dibagikan pada tulisan ini beserta pembahasannya.
This text is for questions 1 to 5.
Tattoo and Piercings
Tattoo and body-piercing are very popular in several countries. For example, in Korea, body-piercing is done by popular singers and artist. They do that because they want to look different and exceptional. But, tattooing for young people should be banned because tattoos can affect their health and skin.
Many countries, including the U.S.A, urge that underage youngsters should not be allowed to get piercing and tattoos. People feel differently about tattooing and piercing because criminal groups, like gangsters, usually have tattoos. Some gangs indicate that they are members of a group by getting a specially-shaped tattoo, so youth might be likely to join bad circles.
From the facts above, it can be concluded that young people should not get piercings and tattoos. They can’t get them without parental consent.
1. “… tattoos can affect their health and skin” (Paragraph 1). What does the underlined word refer to?
A. Popular singers and artists.
B. Many countries.
C. Korean people.
D. Young people.
E. Many people.
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Kata yang digarisbawahi merujuk pada apa?”. Pada paragraf pertama teks tersebut disebutkan “But, tattooing for young people should be banned because tattoos can affect their health and skin” yang memiliki arti “Namun, tato bagi kaum muda sebaiknya dilarang karena tato dapat mempengaruhi kesehatan dan kulit mereka”.
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa kata “their” merujuk pada “young people”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (D) Young people.
2. What is the advantage of prohibiting piercings and tattoos for young people?
A. Their skin will be healthy
B. Their skin will look different
C. They will feel similar with others
D. They will be saved from gangsters
E. They will have self confident
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Apa keuntungan pelarangan tindikan dan tato bagi kaum muda?”. Pada paragraf pertama teks tersebut disebutkan “But, tattooing for young people should be banned because tattoos can affect their health and skin” yang memiliki arti “Namun, tato bagi kaum muda sebaiknya dilarang karena tato dapat mempengaruhi kesehatan dan kulit mereka”.
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa keuntungan pelarangan tindikan dan tato bagi kaum muda adalah kulit mereka akan sehat (their skin will be healthy).
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (A) Their skin will be healthy
3. “Some gangs indicate that they are members of a group by getting a specially-shaped tattoo”. The underlined word refers to …
A. Young people
B. Some gangs
C. Parents
D. Singers
E. Artists
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Kata yang digarisbawahi merujuk kepada …”. Pada paragraf kedua teks tersebut disebutkan “Some gangs indicate that they are members of a group by getting a specially-shaped tattoo” yang memiliki arti “Beberapa geng menunjukkan bahwa mereka adalah anggota suatu kelompok dengan membuat tato berbentuk khusus”.
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa kata “they” merujuk pada “some gangs”.
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (B) Some gangs
4. According to the text above, which of the following sentences is not true?
A. The American Government advises young people to get piercings and tattoos.
B. Young people can’t get tattoos and body piercing without parental consent.
C. Gangsters and other criminal groups usually have tattoos and piercings.
D. Popular singers and artists in Korea like to have body piercings.
E. Tattoos can affect health and skin.
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Menurut teks di atas, manakah dari kalimat berikut yang tidak benar?”. Pada paragraf kedua teks tersebut disebutkan “Many countries, including the U.S.A, urge that underage youngsters should not be allowed to get piercing and tattoos” yang memiliki arti “Banyak negara, termasuk AS, mendesak agar anak di bawah umur tidak diizinkan untuk mendapatkan tindik dan tato”.
Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka dapat disimpulkan bahwa dari teks di atas yang tidak benar adalah Pemerintah Amerika menyarankan kaum muda untuk mendapatkan tindikan dan tato (the American Government advises young people to get piercings and tattoos).
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (A) The American Government advises young people to get piercings and tattoos.
5. “… so youth might be likely to join bad circles” (Paragraph 2). What is the synonym of the bold word?
A. Inappropriate.
B. Tend
C. Opposite.
D. Suitable.
E. Proper.
Pembahasan:
Pada soal di atas menanyakan “Apa sinonim dari kata yang dicetak tebal?”. Pada konteks kalimat tersebut, kata “likely” memiliki makna “wajar”. Berdasarkan informasi tersebut, maka kata yang memiliki makna yang paling dekat dengan kata tersebut adalah Proper (wajar).
Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah (E) Proper.
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Referensi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tattoo
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