Pertanyaan

Read the text and answer the following question.

I have a papaya plant. It grows at the front yard. The papaya tree is tall, about three meters high. It has no branches. The stem is soft and weak because it has the flimsy wood and a hollow center. The leaves emerge directly from the upper part of the stem in a spiral fashion.

I like to harvest the lowermost papaya fruit. The oldest, mature fruit is the lowest one, and the youngest the uppermost one. The ripe fruit has yellow skin. The flesh is bright orange or pinkish, with small black seeds clustered in the center.

Why is the stemof the papaya tree soft and weak? Because ....

Why is the stem of the papaya tree soft and weak? Because ....

It has flimsy wood and a hollow center
It has no branches
Its leaves emerge from the upper part of the stem
It is very tall

B. Atlaliust

Master Teacher

Mahasiswa/Alumni Universitas Negeri Medan

Jawaban terverifikasi

Pembahasan

Soal di atas diterjemahkan menjadi "Mengapa batang pohon pepaya lunak dan lemah?". Jawaban untuk pertanyaan tersebut dapat kita temukan pada kalimat " The stem is soft and weak because it has the flimsy wood and a hollow center " yang artinya "Batangnyalunak dan lemah karena kayunya tipis dan bagian tengahnya berongga". Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah A.

Soal di atas diterjemahkan menjadi "Mengapa batang pohon pepaya lunak dan lemah?".

Jawaban untuk pertanyaan tersebut dapat kita temukan pada kalimat "The stem is soft and weak because it has the flimsy wood and a hollow center" yang artinya "Batangnya lunak dan lemah karena kayunya tipis dan bagian tengahnya berongga".

Jadi, jawaban yang benar adalah A.