Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu in Peru, which means ‘old peak’ is one of the most enigmatic ancient sites in the world. According to the legend, Machu Picchu was a sacred place. The extraordinary city was created by Inca people. They erected many stones structured and turned the place into a work art.
Two thousand feet above the Lirubamba river, these ruins consist of baths, temples and about 150 hauses, all very well preserved. These gray granite structures some of which weight more than 50 tons, are perfectly sculpted that they are nothing less than works of architectural genius. They were rediscovered by a Yale archeologist in 1911. The ethereal beauty, workmanship, and history of the place attract millions of tourists each year.
Which one of the following is stated in the text?
Only the history of the place attracts millions of tourists each year.
According to the legend, Machu Picchu was considered to be sacred place.
All the gray granite structures are more than 50 tons weigh.
The granite structure was discovered by a Yale archeologist recently.
N. Supriyaningsih
Master Teacher
Pada jawaban B terdapat pernyataan yang tertera di dalam teks, tepatnya pada kalimat kedua paragraf pertama “According to the legend, Machu Picchu was a sacred place” (Menurut legenda, Machu Picchu merupakan tempat yang sakeral). Jawaban A salah karena tidak hanya sejarah yang menarik jutaan turis setiap tahunnya. Jawaban C salah karena hanya sebagian struktur granit abu-abu yang beratnya lebih dari 50 ton. Jawaban D salah karena struktur granit tersebut ditemukan oleh seorang arkeolog pada tahun 1911.
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