Postal Matters The mail box can be your doorway to the world. Because they connect each country. Through it you can go into nearly every country in the world. Each postage stamp becomes a personal messenger of your letter. If your letter, documents, postcard, or package is going overseas, they will pass through many hands and perhaps many lands. It is the duty of our postal service to see that your mail gets to its destination as quickly as possible. Much of the world’s business depends upon the postal service. That’s why most nations cooperate closely on postal matters. The mail always goes through. A flood in China or India, or an earthquake in Turkey or Iran may cause a delay, but new routes are quickly found and mail is still delivered. Basically, mail is handled in the same way in almost every country. A stamped letter is mailed from the post office or mail box. The mail is collected from the mailboxes on a regular schedule. All letters, postcards and small parcels are taken to a central post office which employ many people. Why does the world’s business depend upon the postal service?

Jawaban untuk soal di atas adalah "The world’s business depends upon the postal service because it connects each country and sends letters, documents, or packages to its destination country." Soal ini menanyakan alasan mengapa bisnis dunia bergantung pada layanan pos. Pada paragraf pertama disebutkan "Because they connect each country" yang artinya "Karena mereka (kotak surat) menghubungkan setiap negara." Kemudian di paragraf ketiga terdapat kalimat "Much of the world’s business depends upon the postal service. That’s why most nations cooperate closely on postal matters" yang artinya "Sebagian besar bisnis dunia bergantung pada layanan pos. Itulah sebabnya sebagian besar negara bekerja sama erat dalam masalah pos." Berdasarkan kalimat tersebut, dapat disimpulkan bahwa bisnis dunia bergantung pada layanan pos karena layanan tersebut menghubungkan setiap negara. Sehingga surat, pesan, paket dan sebagainya dari berbagai negara akan sampai ke negara yang dituju. Dengan demikian kalimatnya menjadi "The world’s business depends upon the postal service because it connects each country and sends letters, documents, or packages to its destination country" yang artinya "Bisnis dunia bergantung pada layanan pos karena menghubungkan setiap negara dan mengirim surat, dokumen, atau paket ke negara tujuan." Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah "The world’s business depends upon the postal service because it connects each country and sends letters, documents, or packages to its destination country."