soal reading bahasa inggris beserta jawabannya

1.Stalagmites are formed by …

(A) drops of water which enter through cracks in the ceiling.

(B) underground rivers which flow through the cave.

(C) water dripping from an overhead stalactite.

(D) water which trickles down a slope.

Jawaban : (C) water dripping from an overhead stalactite.

2. Sinkholes are …

(A) the decorative dripstone features found in caves.

(B) natural openings on the surface that lead to caves.

(C) colorful layers of mineral deposits.

(D) None of the above

Jawaban : (B) natural openings on the surface that lead to caves.

3. Which speleothem grows upward from the floor?

(A) Stalagmites

(B) Stalactites

(C) Sinkholes

(D) Curtains

Jawaban : (A) Stalagmites

4. An “inclined ceiling” is one which …

(A) is straight.

(B) is crooked.

(C) is slanted.

(D) is wet.

Jawaban : (C) is slanted.

5. Which of the following are NOT caused by dripping water?

(A) Stalactites

(B) Stalagmites

(C) Slopes

(D) Curtains

Jawaban : (C) Slopes

6. The information in the passage is most relevant to which field of study?

(A) Geography

(B) Archaeology

(C) Physics

(D) Geology

Jawaban : (D) Geology

7. “ Curtains” can also be called …

(A) column.

(B) draperies.

(C) stalagmites.

(D) rims.

Jawaban : (B) draperies.

8. The word speleothem comes from which language?

(A) Latin

(B) French

(C) Greek

(D) English

Jawaban : (C) Greek

9. Stalagmites are formed by …

(A) drops of water which enter the cave through cracks in the ceiling.

(B) underground rivers which flow through the cave.

(C) water which seeps through the cave floor.

(D) water which trickles down a slope.

Jawaban : (A) drops of water which enter the cave through cracks in the ceiling.

10. Which speleothem hangs from the ceiling of a cave?

(A) Stalagmites

(B) Stalactites

(C) Columns

(D) Rimstones

Jawaban : (B) Stalactites