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Soal Asli SNBT 2026 LBE Day 1 21 April 2026

Literasi Bahasa Inggris (LBE)30 menit15 soal

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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in classrooms has sparked a significant debate among educators regarding the future role of human teachers. While AI tools can provide personalized learning paths and instant feedback, they lack the emotional intelligence necessary for holistic student development. Critics argue that over-reliance on algorithms might diminish the critical thinking skills that students typically acquire through human-led discussions. However, proponents believe that AI should be viewed as a powerful assistant rather than a total replacement. This synergy allows teachers to focus more on mentorship and less on administrative burdens. Implementing AI effectively requires a robust framework to ensure ethical standards and data privacy are maintained. Educators must be trained to navigate these technologies to bridge the digital divide in modern schooling systems. Without proper guidance, the use of AI could inadvertently widen the gap between students from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Therefore, the balance between technological innovation and traditional teaching remains the cornerstone of a successful educational transformation in the digital era.

According to paragraph 2, what could happen if AI is implemented without a proper framework?

  1. A.Students will lose interest in using any kind of technology.
  2. B.Teachers will have more time to focus on student mentorship.
  3. C.It might exacerbate existing inequalities among students.
  4. D.Ethical standards will naturally improve over time.
  5. E.Data privacy will no longer be a concern for educational institutions.
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The rise of sedentary lifestyles in the modern era has become a significant concern for public health experts worldwide. Spending prolonged periods sitting, whether for work or leisure, is closely linked to an increased risk of chronic conditions such as obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Research indicates that physical inactivity can negatively affect metabolic functions, leading to poor blood sugar regulation and high blood pressure. Experts suggest that even small amounts of movement throughout the day can mitigate these detrimental effects. Therefore, integrating short walks into daily routines is essential for maintaining long-term physical well-being. Furthermore, regular exercise plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health by reducing levels of stress and anxiety. It triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural chemicals in the brain that improve mood and induce relaxation. However, many individuals struggle to maintain a consistent workout schedule due to demanding professional commitments. Overcoming these barriers requires a conscious effort to prioritize health over secondary activities. In conclusion, a balanced approach combining physical activity and a nutritious diet remains the most effective strategy for disease prevention.

According to the passage, how does regular exercise benefit mental health?

  1. A.By increasing the amount of blood sugar in the brain.
  2. B.By helping individuals maintain a demanding work schedule.
  3. C.By stimulating the brain to release mood-enhancing chemicals.
  4. D.By preventing the development of physical inactivity.
  5. E.By focusing solely on reducing professional commitments.
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The rise of sedentary lifestyles in the modern era has become a significant concern for public health experts worldwide. Spending prolonged periods sitting, whether for work or leisure, is closely linked to an increased risk of chronic conditions such as obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Research indicates that physical inactivity can negatively affect metabolic functions, leading to poor blood sugar regulation and high blood pressure. Experts suggest that even small amounts of movement throughout the day can mitigate these detrimental effects. Therefore, integrating short walks into daily routines is essential for maintaining long-term physical well-being. Furthermore, regular exercise plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health by reducing levels of stress and anxiety. It triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural chemicals in the brain that improve mood and induce relaxation. However, many individuals struggle to maintain a consistent workout schedule due to demanding professional commitments. Overcoming these barriers requires a conscious effort to prioritize health over secondary activities. In conclusion, a balanced approach combining physical activity and a nutritious diet remains the most effective strategy for disease prevention.

It can be inferred from the passage that the main obstacle to regular exercise for many people is ...

  1. A.The lack of knowledge about the benefits of endorphins.
  2. B.The high cost of joining a professional fitness center.
  3. C.The difficulty of balancing work responsibilities with health.
  4. D.The absence of short walking paths in modern cities.
  5. E.The preference for a nutritious diet over physical activity.
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Mastering the English language serves as a vital gateway to numerous professional and academic opportunities on a global scale. In today's interconnected world, proficiency in English enables individuals to access a vast wealth of information and scientific research that is predominantly published in this language. Moreover, it facilitates seamless communication among diverse cultures, fostering international cooperation in various business sectors. Many multinational corporations consider English fluency a prerequisite for high-level positions, as it ensures effective coordination within global teams. Consequently, being bilingual significantly enhances one's employability and potential for career advancement in a competitive labor market. Beyond professional perks, learning English also provides profound cognitive benefits, such as improved memory and enhanced multitasking abilities. It encourages learners to appreciate different perspectives by exposing them to global literature and media. However, achieving fluency requires consistent practice and exposure to authentic linguistic environments to grasp subtle cultural nuances. This journey of language acquisition not only sharpens the mind but also broadens a person's cultural horizon. Thus, the investment in learning English yields long-term rewards that transcend mere linguistic capability.

The author mentions "improved memory and enhanced multitasking abilities" to ...

  1. A.Contrast English with other foreign languages.
  2. B.Show that English is harder than other subjects.
  3. C.Provide examples of the cognitive advantages of learning English.
  4. D.Argue that bilingual people are smarter than monolingual ones.
  5. E.Highlight the main reason why companies hire bilingual staff.
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in classrooms has sparked a significant debate among educators regarding the future role of human teachers. While AI tools can provide personalized learning paths and instant feedback, they lack the emotional intelligence necessary for holistic student development. Critics argue that over-reliance on algorithms might diminish the critical thinking skills that students typically acquire through human-led discussions. However, proponents believe that AI should be viewed as a powerful assistant rather than a total replacement. This synergy allows teachers to focus more on mentorship and less on administrative burdens. Implementing AI effectively requires a robust framework to ensure ethical standards and data privacy are maintained. Educators must be trained to navigate these technologies to bridge the digital divide in modern schooling systems. Without proper guidance, the use of AI could inadvertently widen the gap between students from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Therefore, the balance between technological innovation and traditional teaching remains the cornerstone of a successful educational transformation in the digital era.

The authors attitude toward the integration of AI in education is ...

  1. A.Dismissive
  2. B.Overjoyed
  3. C.Skeptical
  4. D.Balanced
  5. E.Indifferent
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in classrooms has sparked a significant debate among educators regarding the future role of human teachers. While AI tools can provide personalized learning paths and instant feedback, they lack the emotional intelligence necessary for holistic student development. Critics argue that over-reliance on algorithms might diminish the critical thinking skills that students typically acquire through human-led discussions. However, proponents believe that AI should be viewed as a powerful assistant rather than a total replacement. This synergy allows teachers to focus more on mentorship and less on administrative burdens. Implementing AI effectively requires a robust framework to ensure ethical standards and data privacy are maintained. Educators must be trained to navigate these technologies to bridge the digital divide in modern schooling systems. Without proper guidance, the use of AI could inadvertently widen the gap between students from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Therefore, the balance between technological innovation and traditional teaching remains the cornerstone of a successful educational transformation in the digital era.

The word "cornerstone" in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to ...

  1. A.Obstacle
  2. B.Foundation
  3. C.Alternative
  4. D.Consequence
  5. E.Ornament
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Mastering the English language serves as a vital gateway to numerous professional and academic opportunities on a global scale. In today's interconnected world, proficiency in English enables individuals to access a vast wealth of information and scientific research that is predominantly published in this language. Moreover, it facilitates seamless communication among diverse cultures, fostering international cooperation in various business sectors. Many multinational corporations consider English fluency a prerequisite for high-level positions, as it ensures effective coordination within global teams. Consequently, being bilingual significantly enhances one's employability and potential for career advancement in a competitive labor market. Beyond professional perks, learning English also provides profound cognitive benefits, such as improved memory and enhanced multitasking abilities. It encourages learners to appreciate different perspectives by exposing them to global literature and media. However, achieving fluency requires consistent practice and exposure to authentic linguistic environments to grasp subtle cultural nuances. This journey of language acquisition not only sharpens the mind but also broadens a person's cultural horizon. Thus, the investment in learning English yields long-term rewards that transcend mere linguistic capability.

The word "prerequisite" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ...

  1. A.Recommendation
  2. B.Requirement
  3. C.Reward
  4. D.Alternative
  5. E.Obstacle
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The rise of sedentary lifestyles in the modern era has become a significant concern for public health experts worldwide. Spending prolonged periods sitting, whether for work or leisure, is closely linked to an increased risk of chronic conditions such as obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Research indicates that physical inactivity can negatively affect metabolic functions, leading to poor blood sugar regulation and high blood pressure. Experts suggest that even small amounts of movement throughout the day can mitigate these detrimental effects. Therefore, integrating short walks into daily routines is essential for maintaining long-term physical well-being. Furthermore, regular exercise plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health by reducing levels of stress and anxiety. It triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural chemicals in the brain that improve mood and induce relaxation. However, many individuals struggle to maintain a consistent workout schedule due to demanding professional commitments. Overcoming these barriers requires a conscious effort to prioritize health over secondary activities. In conclusion, a balanced approach combining physical activity and a nutritious diet remains the most effective strategy for disease prevention.

The word "prolonged" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ...

  1. A.Brief
  2. B.Occasional
  3. C.Extended
  4. D.Intense
  5. E.Interrupted
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Mastering the English language serves as a vital gateway to numerous professional and academic opportunities on a global scale. In today's interconnected world, proficiency in English enables individuals to access a vast wealth of information and scientific research that is predominantly published in this language. Moreover, it facilitates seamless communication among diverse cultures, fostering international cooperation in various business sectors. Many multinational corporations consider English fluency a prerequisite for high-level positions, as it ensures effective coordination within global teams. Consequently, being bilingual significantly enhances one's employability and potential for career advancement in a competitive labor market. Beyond professional perks, learning English also provides profound cognitive benefits, such as improved memory and enhanced multitasking abilities. It encourages learners to appreciate different perspectives by exposing them to global literature and media. However, achieving fluency requires consistent practice and exposure to authentic linguistic environments to grasp subtle cultural nuances. This journey of language acquisition not only sharpens the mind but also broadens a person's cultural horizon. Thus, the investment in learning English yields long-term rewards that transcend mere linguistic capability.

What can be inferred from the second paragraph regarding language acquisition?

  1. A.It is a fast process that happens without much effort.
  2. B.It only focuses on memorizing grammar rules and vocabulary.
  3. C.Authentic exposure is essential to understand cultural subtleties.
  4. D.Cognitive benefits are only achieved by young language learners.
  5. E.Reading global literature is the most difficult part of the process.
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The rise of sedentary lifestyles in the modern era has become a significant concern for public health experts worldwide. Spending prolonged periods sitting, whether for work or leisure, is closely linked to an increased risk of chronic conditions such as obesity and cardiovascular diseases. Research indicates that physical inactivity can negatively affect metabolic functions, leading to poor blood sugar regulation and high blood pressure. Experts suggest that even small amounts of movement throughout the day can mitigate these detrimental effects. Therefore, integrating short walks into daily routines is essential for maintaining long-term physical well-being. Furthermore, regular exercise plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health by reducing levels of stress and anxiety. It triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural chemicals in the brain that improve mood and induce relaxation. However, many individuals struggle to maintain a consistent workout schedule due to demanding professional commitments. Overcoming these barriers requires a conscious effort to prioritize health over secondary activities. In conclusion, a balanced approach combining physical activity and a nutritious diet remains the most effective strategy for disease prevention.

What is the author's primary purpose in writing this passage?

  1. A.To criticize individuals who work too many hours.
  2. B.To explain the chemical composition of endorphins in the brain.
  3. C.To encourage readers to adopt a more active and balanced lifestyle.
  4. D.To provide a list of chronic diseases caused by poor nutrition.
  5. E.To argue that mental health is more important than physical health.