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For questions number 46 to 48, choose the
generators. What is great is that the island’s
suitable words to complete the text.
numerous charms are unspoilt despite the
many day-trippers that visit here. Apart from its Ginger is a type of tropical plant. It is
rustic charm, water makes Pulau Ubin popular typically used in a variety of (46) ...... around the
is the extraordinary biodiversity- you will find world. It can also be used to add color and flair
animals like monitor lizards, wild boars, otters, to gardens and landscapes. The most common
hornbills and kingfishers to name just a few. type of ginger used in cooking today is Zingiber
One of the main attractions is an area with officinale.
a particularly rich ecosystem known as the As a root plant, ginger can (47) ..... to 4 feet
Chek Jawa Wetlands. You can explore it via a high, with a stalk containing clusters of small
boardwalk from which you will spot corals, and yellow flowers. When we eat it, ginger has
seagrass, seahorse and sea sponges when a spicy taste – though this dulls as the plant
the tide is low. All parts of the island are easily ages. Young ginger plants are typically moist
accessible by bicycle, which can be rented on and fleshy, and become drier and more fibrous
arrival as they age.
The root of the ginger plant is most often
43. What is the purpose of the text?
used in cooking. It can be grated, shredded, or
A. To persuade readers to come to Pulau
even sliced over various items. It is a commonly
Ubin.
used ingredient for baking, and is used (48) ....
B. To let readers know how to go to Pulau
in cookies, cakes, pies, and other desserts. This
Ubin.
plan can also be used as a complementary spice
C. To describe a particular place, Pulau
to meat, fish, or even pasta dishes.
Ubin.
D. To explore Pulau Ubin. 46. A. cuisines
44. How do we go to all parts of the island? B. lotion
A. By cable car C. bandage
B. By tricycle D. paste
C. By boat 47. A. go along
D. By bike B. run after
45. Little hamlets from a bygone era remain till C. reach up
this very day. D. stand up
The synonym of the underlined word is ... 48. A. regular
A. future B. regularly
B. past C. regularity
C. today
D. regulari
D. coming
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