One upon a time, there was an office worker whose ...

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One upon a time, there was an office worker whose name was Charles. He worked in the same insurance office for many years. But during that time, he became more and more unhappy. While he worked, he dreamed constantly, and in his dream he was always a hermit, he stayed in this room. He didn’t like people. He especially didn’t like people when they talked. He wanted peace. Life went on for Charles in this way until he became desperate.
 
His big opportunity came when he learned about a sea voyage the two of his friends were planning. They expected to make the trip during their summer vacation. Charles asked to join them. While they were sailing, our pendekar talked to his friends about the joys of hermits’ life. He talked until he finally convinced them and they decided to stop at the first island that they found.

A few days after this decisions, they saw the island in the distance where they decided to live. Before they went ashore, Charles asked the other two to make a promise not to say a word after they reached the island. They were to remain perfectly quiet during their stay.
 
During the first few days after they landed, they built a little house where they planted a garden. The island was paradise for Charles because this was the peace that he wanted.

Which of the following statements is true according to the text?
a. Charles disliked the noisy condition.
b. Charles wanted to be a sea voyager.
c. Charles liked people when they talked.
d. Charles disliked peace and silence.
e. Charles dreamed to live in the city.

W. RAKA · Accepted Answer

Hai, Lala.

Jawaban atas soal ini adalah "Charles disliked the noisy condition." yang artinya "Charles tidak menyukai kebisingan.".

Soal meminta untuk menentukan pernyataan yang sesuai dengan teks.

Perhatikan kalimat pada paragraf pertama yang berbunyi "He didn’t like people. He especially didn’t like people when they talked. He wanted peace." yang artinya "Dia tidak menyukai orang-orang. Dia terutama tidak menyukai orang-orang ketika berbicara. Dia menginginkan kedamaian.".

Berdasarkan kalimat-kalimat tersebut, dapat disimpulkan bahwa Charles tidak menyukai kondisi yang berisik.

Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah opsi A.

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