Data Collecting Technique RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
1 Main Idea topic
Students can find the main idea of the
passage. 9,5
4, 20, 32 5
2 Inference
implied detail Students can find what
is inferred in the passage.
3, 15, 23, 31
31 2, 18, 34
6
3 Grammatical
Features reference
Students can match between the pronoun
and what or who it stands for.
7 12, 24,
18 4
4 Detail scanning
for a specifically stated detail
Students can scan for a specifically stated
detail 1, 39,
33, 13 26, 38,
22 7
5 Excluding Fact
not written Students can find the
unstated detail 11, 30
6, 8, 16 5
6 Supporting Idea
Students can find the supporting ideas to
support the main idea 21, 35,
17 28,36,
40 6
7 Vocabulary in
context Students can guess the
meaning of difficult vocabulary from the
context provided. 19, 25,
27, 29 10, 14,
37 7
Total 40
Based on the table, the main idea consists of 5 numbers. They are number 4, 5, 9, 20, and 32. The inference consists of 7 numbers. They are number 3, 2, 15 ,18 , 34, 23,
and 31. The Grammatical Features consists of 3 numbers. They are number 7, 12 and 24. The Details consist of 6 numbers. They are number 1, 26, 33, 38, 39 and 40. The
Excluding Fact not written consists of 6 numbers. They are 6, 8, 11, 13, 16 and 37. The Supporting Ideas consist of 6 numbers. They are number 17, 21, 22, 28, 35 and
36. The Vocabulary in context consist of 7 numbers. They are number 10, 14, 19, 25, 27, 29 and 30. So, the total number is 40.
Table 4 The Specification of Reading Comprehension for Pre-Test after Validity Test
NO Aspect
Indicator Odd
Even Total
1 Main Idea topic
Students can find the main idea of the
passage. 1, 11
20 2
2 Inference
implied detail Students can find what
is inferred in the passage.
9 -
1
3 Grammatical
Features reference
Students can match between the pronoun
and what or who it stands for.
15 4,
2
4 Detail scanning
for a specifically stated detail
Students can scan for a specifically stated detail
5 16
3
5 Excluding Fact
not written Students can find the
unstated detail 7
- 1
6 Supporting Idea
Students can find the supporting ideas to
support the main idea 3, 17,
10, 14, 5
7 Vocabulary in
context Students can guess the
meaning of difficult vocabulary from the
context provided. -
6, 8 , 12, 18 4
Total 20