Last night, two houses were damaged by a landslide. Fortunately, nobody was (46) … but four people were injured. All of them were released from the hospital this morning after they were treated by the (47) … . A group soldiers were ordered to help local people fix the broken buildings. It was very hard to rebuild the houses (48) … because they were seriously damaged. However, they promised to fix them in a month.

Pembahasan

Untuk melengkapi bagian yang rumpang pada kalimat di atas, kata kunci pada kalimat tersebut dapat memberikan petunjuk. Dalam kalimat tersebut kata “fortunately ” (untungnya), kata penghubung “but” (tetapi) dan kata “injured” (terluka) bisa menjadi petunjuk yang baik untuk menentukan jawaban yang tepat. Jawaban C adalah jawaban yang benar karena kata tersebut artinya “terbunuh” yang maknanya berlawanan dengan kata “injured” di atas. Jawaban A, B dan D salah karena masing-masing arti dari pilihan jawaban tersebut adalah “melarikan diri”, “pindah” dan “tertembak”.