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2.)Have they come to a ---- yet on whether 10.)The success of the classical record
to move to Izmir or stay in Antalya? industry is largely due to the high quality of
A) disturbance B) suggestion C) reversal the ----.
D) conflict E) decision A) descriptions B) audiences C) sales
D) articles E) products
2.)Much has been written about the 10.) It is not clear whether bald eagles are
outbreak of war in 1914, but the question of directly ----for driving away golden eagles
who was ----is still being in Californias Channel Islands.
debated. A) responsible B) stable C) cautious
A) desirable B) responsible C)compulsive D) particular E) reasonable
D) peaceful E) adequate
4) His novels have been -----praised for the 12.)Consumers know that food labels such
superb use of colloquial language. as organic and natural do not ----
A) rapidly B) strangely C)suddenly guarantee good conditions for the animals
D) safely E) Widely that produced the meat, milk or eggs found
inside the packaging.
A) respectively B) relatively
5.)An estimated $4 billion over the next five C) necessarily D) severely
years will cover the cost of ---- immunizing E) falsely
children in developing countries.
A) undeniably B) abruptly C) fully 13.)The ---- accepted laws of physics are
D) currently E) actively the same everywhere in the world.
A) continually B) rapidly C) simply
D) equally E) commonly
6.)T.S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land really - 14.)The total sales of US magazines in 1986
--- in capturing the mood of postwar ---- 325.3million.
Europe. A) profited B) afforded
A) disturbs B)deserve C) contributes C) provided D) reached
D) recovers E) succeeds E) recorded
8.) If you go down to the woods in August, 16.)Stavanger is probably the wealthiest
it is easy to get the ---- that the birds, like so town in Norway, and its ---- derives mainly
many of us, are on holiday. from oil taken from the North Sea.
A) notice B) desire C) consciousness A) enlargement B) prosperity
D) impression E) evidence C) availability D) emergence
E) arousal
17.)Football owes many of its early 24.)If you think the only ---- of light is to
innovations to just a few individual players enable us to see, you couldnt be more
and coaches who thought deeply about the wrong because it affects us both physically
---- of the game. and mentally.
A) experiments B) results A) ability B) work C) function
C) fundamentals D) possessions D) support E) responsibility
E) associations
7.)Probably the first Indian and Eskimo ---- 17.) If your brother phones, be sure to ask
in America came across the Bering Strait him if he really has ---- smoking.
when the sea was frozen solid. A) given up B) put away C) made out
A) origins B) provinces C) species D) opened up E) turned off
D) workers E) settlers
18.) The French explorer M. Peisel was
8.)Films with a great deal of violence in touring Tibet when he first ---- a series of
them are not ---- for young children. tall, mysterious, star shaped stone towers
A) suitable B) separate C) urgent along the Chinese border.
D) distinct E) complete A) got through B) came across C) felt for
D) made up E) ran over
9.)In Austria, freshwater lakes and rivers
are ---- frozen for most of the winter.
A) unfairly B) partly C) anxiously
D) suddenly E) newly
19). Every time we turn on our lights, cook CEVAP ANAHTARI
a meal or heat our homes, we are ----
some form of fuel to make it happen. 1.) D
A) sending for B) waiting on C) relying on 2.) B
D) making out E) pulling through 3.) C
4.) A
20.) Virginia was a brilliant young woman 5.) E
who ---- in a literary atmosphere. 6.) D
7.) E
A) took over B) put up C) held on
8.) A
D) grew up E) showed up 9.) B
10.) C
21.) At 4 o'clock that same afternoon, he 11.)C
got into his car and ----for Bursa. 12.) A
A) put up B) got off C) kept on 13.) E
D) set off E) sent out 14.) D
15.) B
22.) It didn't happen all at once, but 16.) A
beforelong the business really began to ----, 17. )A
and they started to make a profit 18. )B
A) look back B) take up C) point out 19. )C
D) keep on E) try out 20. )D
21. )D
22. )B
23.) In complex animals we can identify ten 23. )B
major organ systems that together ---- the 24. )A
organism. 25. )C
A) set off B) make up C) hold up
D) work out E) bring in
15.)The wolves that ---- in Ethiopia some 100,000 22.)The arctic is one of the few areas ---- earth
years ago ---- into a separate and rare species. still left unconquered ---- solo explorers,
A) had arrived / will have evolved primarily because of the extremely harsh
B) arrive / will evolve conditions.
C) were arriving / had evolved
D) have arrived / evolved A) of / for B) over / from C) in / with
E) arrived / have evolved D) on / by E) for / to
16.)People in England ---- books about Turkey 23.)The main difference ---- the comedy of ideas
since the 15th century, but unfortunately an and other forms ---- comedy is that it does not
increase in quantity ---- by an increase in quality. depend on a situation for its humor.
A) had been writing / does not match
B) are writing / will not be matched A) about / in B) through / for C) between / of
C) had written / are not matching D) over / from E) with / at
D) have been writing / has not been matched
E) wrote / had not been matched 24.)The Mississippi Valley, where she spent the
greater part ---- her life provides the
17.)It ---- weeks since Harry ---- his mother background---- most of her stories.
looking so relaxed and happy.
A) is / would have seen A) in / to B) of / for C) with / in
B) had been / would see D) from / over E) through / of
C) would be / has seen
D) will be / may have seen 25.)She looked ---- the sea ---- the lighthouse and
E) has been / saw tried to remember all the details.
A) across / towards B) over / across C) at / with
18.)Most of the writers of grammars of English -- D) through / at E) to / near
-- teachers, but some early grammar books of
English ---- by men such as playwrights,
scientists or philosophers.
A) are / can be written
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B) have been / were written 1. B
C) were / could have been written 2. C
D) had been / were written 3. E
E) may be / have been written 4. A
5. B
19.)The Sumerian civilization----- the first 6. E
alphabet, which------- it easier for older 7. D
generations to pass 8. A
on their cultural heritage to younger 9. C
generations. 10. B
11. C
A) will have developed / has made 12. E
B) would have developed / made 13. C
C) developed / makes 14. E
D) would develop / had made 15. E
E) were developing / will make 16. D
17. E
18. B
19. C
20.)The first English immigrants to what is now 20. E
the United States - the Atlantic long after 21. D
colonies - in Mexico and South America. 22. D
23.C
A) would be crossing / must have been established 24. B
B) had crossed / were established 25. A
C) will be crossing / have been established
D) cross / are established
E) crossed / had been established
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8.)Because of Earths rotation, a person near the
1.)Chaucer was successful as a poet
equator travels a longer distance ---- a given
because he could combine his great
time than does a person ---- higher latitudes.
learning ---- an enthusiastic love ----
the everyday lives of ordinary people.
A) of / on B) for / to C) over / with
D) within / from E) in / at
A. at/to
B. to /from
C. with/for 9.)They say that the best things ---- life are those
D. through/of worth waiting ----.
E. by / into
A) in / for B) from / at C) in / up
2.)He is ---- many ways a typical
D) with / from E) within / beside
teenager, sceptical ---- all authority.
10.)Gugul is a natural extract of the Indian myrrh
A. on / to tree that has been valued for 2500 years ---- use -
B. with / through --- medicine, incense and perfume.
C. by / from
D. in / of
A) from / to B) in / through C) with / for
E. at / about
D) for / in E) at / within
3.)Major Italian filmmakers are learning a lesson
----Hollywood and investing ----
11.)Penguins are short-sighted ---- land, but see
better technology and more exciting
clearly ---- water.
special effects.
A) over / on B) in / off C) on / under
A. over / into
D) onto / into E) from / through
B. by / for
C. off / to
D. with / over 12.)Beijing, ---- the year 1983, had hardly any
E. from / in cars, but it had more than three million bicycles,
and people carried their children ---- the backs of
4.) ---- more than 70 per cent of its
their bicycles.
surface covered ----ocean, Earth is
indeed the blue planet.
A) in / on B) at / at C) by / to
D) through / in E) of / over
A. With / by
B. For / in
C. At / along 17. )Children's first experiments with paint
D. By/from begin---- many rhythmic brushings back and
E. Through / over forth ----the paper.
5.) ---- the invention of the printing press and
A) with / across B) by / on C) within / over
improved methods ---- making paper, the rapid
D)through / for E) off / from
spread of knowledge became possible.
A) For / about B) By / from C) With / of 14.) One of t h e best fossil locations in the
D) At / in E) Through / on United States is the Morrison formation area
the Dinosaur National Monument, which covers
6.) ---- the past 50 or 60 years, this technique has
the border - the states of Colorado and Utah.
been widely used ---- varying degrees of
success.
A) about / of B)in / on C) at / between
D)onto / through E) over / towards
A) Over / with B) By / on C) At / about
D) For / from E) Through / in 15.) It is not good to store a watermelon a
refrigerator as studies have shown that keeping
7.)The most expensive trip ---- space was made
it - room temperature significantly increases
by a tourist who paid 14 million to Russia to
lycopene and beta-carotene levels.
visit the International Space Station ---- eight
days.
A) inside / by
C) at / around
A) within / at B) on / in C) through / by
B)on / below
D) into / for E) for / with
D)within / over
E) in / at
16.) From a very early age it is clear that some CEVAP ANAHTARI
people are ---- better at drawing and painting ----
the majority of us. 1. C
A) much / than B) more / than C) so / as 2. D
D) either / or E) even / such as 3. E
4. A
17.) Many ordinary people dont realize that fat is 5. C
not digested in the stomach, ---- in the small 6. A
intestine. 7. D
A) although B) but C) because 8. E
D) unless E) while 9. A
10. D
18.) He adores his little granddaughter so hell 11. C
do ----she wants him to do. 12. A
A) all of them B) however C) whatever 13. A
D) most of all E) the same 14. C
15. E
19.) His Collected Essays continues to reveal ---- 16. A
George Orwell understood the basic conflicts of 17. B
the modern world. 18. C
A) just as B) so well C) if ever 19. D
D) how well E) even so 20. A
21. B
20.) The name Kzlrmak emphasizes the colour 22. E
of this river, ---- the earlier name Halys. stresses 23. D
its saltiness. 24. C
A) whereas B) therefore C) whereby 25. B
D) moreover E) indeed
8.)
On most clear, dark nights you can see a falling star
A) returned B) will return
if you keep looking. (1) ---- falling stars are actually
C) had returned D) should return
meteors. They are points of bright light that
E) has returned
suddenly (2) ---- in the sky, race toward the horizon,
and 9.)
disappear. For a long time, nobody (3) ---- what a A) her B) their
meteor was. But finally, those who study stars and C) our D) its
the sky decided that a meteor is a piece of a comet E) hers
that
exploded long (4) ----. Some pieces are (5) ---- 10.)
moving about the universe in paths that follow the
original comets orbit. A) whose B) who
1.) C) whom D) of whom
A) This B) These E) whoever
C) What D) That
E) Which In the nineteenth century there was no easy way to
heat water. People generally used fires to do it, (11)
2.) ---- first they had to chop wood or collect coal, and
A) appear B) discover then they had to light the fire and keep it burning.
C) confer D) exist In cities, the wealthy heated their water with gas
E) illustrate made from coal, but it didnt burn clean, and the
heater had to be lit every time they wanted hot
3.) water; if they (12) ---- to put out the flame, the tank
A) will know could
B) should have known blow up. (13) ----, in many areas, wood, coal or gas
C) knew was expensive and hard to find. To get around
D) was known these problems in rural areas, many farmers found a
E) could know safer,
easier and cheaper way to heat water: (14) ----
4.) painting a metal water tank black and putting it in
A) ago the sun to absorb as much solar energy as possible.
B) after But even on clear hot days it generally took several
C) over hours
D) again to get the water hot, and it cooled off as soon as the
E) during sun (15) ----.
11.)
5.)
A) once B) before C) if
A) almost
D) but E) since
B) rarely
C) hardly 12.)
D) stil
A) had forgotten B) could have forgotten
E) already
C) will forget D) forget
E) forgot
Opponents of day-care for children still call for
women to return to the home, but the battle is really
13.)
over. Now the question is: Will day-care continue to
A) Moreover B) As a result C) Even so
be (6) ---- funded and poorly regulated, or will public
D) Therefore E) Instead
policy introduce a system that rightly treats children
as our (7) ---- valuable national resource? Today,
14.)
there is a fifty per cent chance that the mother of a
A) without B) by C) towards
young child (8) ---- to the work force before (9) ----
D) in E) within
childs first birthday. An estimated 9.5 million pre-
schoolers have mothers (10) ---- work outside the
15.)
home.
A) fell apart B) broke up
6.)
C) went down D) took off
A) highly B) mostly
E) ran away
C) mainly D) unnecessarily
E) inadequately
7.)
A) much B) more C) most
D) the least E) less
London, which is the largest city in Europe, is home 24.)
to about seven million people. (16) ---- by the A) where B) which C) that
Romans in the 1st century A.D. as an administrative D) when E) how
centre and trading port, the capital is now the main
residence of the British monarchs, and the centre of 25.)
government. (17) ---- possessing many museums A) their own B) theirs
and art galleries, London has many other C) the others D) one anothers
attractions, which make it an exciting city, (18) ---- a E) themselves
wide variety of entertainment. Various cultural
developments that have taken place recently (19) ---
- to the citys range of attractions. However, there
are many other (20) ---- towns to explore, such as CEVAP ANAHTARI
the historic centres of York and Bath.
1. B
2. A
16.) 3. C
A) Represented B) Destroyed 4. A
C) Followed D) Changed 5. D
E) Founded 6. E
7. C
17.) 8. B
A) In addition to B) Rather than 9. A
C) Compared to D) In case of 10. B
E) Contrary to 11. D
12. E
18.) 13. A
A) by B) with C) in D) from 14. B
E) about 15. C
16. E
19.) 17. A
A) had added B) were adding 18. B
C) have added D) will add 19. C
E) should have added 20. D
21. B
20.) 22. A
A) competitive B) dominant 23. C
C) efficient D) fascinating 24. D
E) vague 25. E
21.)
A) knew B) are known
C) have known D) were knowing
E) are to be known
22.)
A) typical B) dissatisfied
C) dominant D) unpleasant
E) challenging
23.)
A) towards B) at C) of D) into
E) through
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The rising price of fertilizers and chemicals has
Cleopatras Isle, now known as Sedir Adas, is a tiny
forced Sri Lankan farmers to return to traditional
site, (1)---- an overall length of only about three and
farming methods. ( 11) - - - - the country's Green
a half kilometres, situated in south western Asia
Revolution in the 1960s and 1970s was taking
Minor. It is believed that Cleopatra landed there and
place,
(2)---- fell in love with it. It is (3)---- believed that the
farmers had already started moving towards ( 12 ) -
unique sand of the little beach on it was brought
- - - these products, all of which promised increased
from Egypt (4)---- her pleasure by Mark Antony. This
crop
sand is truly a special kind, described as resembling
yields and enhanced productivity. Now, the British
a silkworms eggs. This description is certainly
non-governmental organization War on Want is
accurate, for every sand grain (5)---- separate and
collaborating with local farmers to promote ( 13 ) - - -
distinct.
-
agriculture and self-sufficiency by encouraging
1.)
organic farming. The projects ( 14 ) - - - - new forms
A) with B) which C) that D) its E) whose
of mixed-cropping, composting, seed cultivation and
other inexpensive farming practises. All surplus
2.)
produce is sold at local markets, providing many
A) carefully B) always families with much needed money (15 ) - - - -
C) rarely D) immediately
education and health care.
E) repeatedly
3.)
11.)
A) yet B) sometimes C) already D) ever
A) When B) How C) Which
E) also
D) Whereas E) After
4.)
12.)
A) for B) at C) with D) about E) to
A) to be used B) used C)to use
D) being used E) using
5.)
A) would have stood B) stands
C) was standing D) had stood 13.)
E) has stood
A) agreeable B ) sustainable C)replicable
D) available E) describable
Todays tomatoes, peppers and other agricultural
produce do not have the same nutritional value (6)--
14.)
-- the fruits and vegetables of 50 years ago.
A) used to encourage B)would encourage
Recently, levels of protein and vitamins (7)---- by as
C)were to encourage D)had encouraged
much as 38%. A (8)---- reason is the new growing
E) encourage
techniques. We are making plants grow bigger and
faster but not better. (9)----, one piece of advice
15.)
could be Eat more fruit and vegetables to make up
A) for B) in C) over
(10)---- the lower levels of protein and vitamins.
D)from E) to
6.)
16. )Campaigns to promote energy conservation
A) as B) like C) more than
have been around since the 1980s ----.
D) such as E) so as
A) so that there is still a long way to go before
campaigners are satisfied
7.)
B) because it is a problem that until now has been
A) would drop B) drop
largely overlooked
C) will drop D) have dropped
C) but it is only with the advent of global warming
E) would have dropped
that the issue has really gained momentum
D) just as the next step requires a great deal of
8.)
detailed planning
A) relative B) likely C) gradual
E) even though most industrialized countries have
D) previous E) sensitive
been strongly in favour of these campaigns
9.)
A) Furthermore B) Likewise C) Therefore
D) On the contrary E) For instance
10.)
A) from B) for C) with
D) at E) by
17.) Some comets have such long orbits ----. 24.) ---- because she has the ability to make her
A) while some asteroids may be burnt-up comets audience find wildlife as fascinating as she does
B) in case they come from a region outside the herself.
Solar System A) Such a development for the conservation of
C) since they are often visible from the Earth wildlife had not been expected
D) that they pass near the Earth only once every B) The television offers a wide variety of career
million years opportunities for people interested in wildlife
E) just as their dust tails stretch up to 10 million C) The children didn.t know what to expect
kilometres across the sky D) No one else could have presented the
programme
18.) Water softeners are particularly useful, ----. E) A young television presenter of wildlife is rapidly
A) if you live in a hard-water area becoming famous
B) that they remove chemicals and improve the
taste 25.) As the salaries are related to achievements,
C) why London water is so hard ----.
D) since the water contained a greater A) few people were interested in working here
concentration of calcium B) research at this institute is highly competitive
E) though electrical appliances require soft water C) all the applicants would have been confident and
ambitious
19.) The personnel officer is looking for D) no one will have foreseen such a problem
someone ----. E) standards continued to be impressively high
A) that they are willing to do a great deal of
travelling
B) who has a real talent for organization
C) until he finds someone who really is suitable CEVAP ANAHTARI
D) since at present several positions are available
E) whether they have the right qualifications 1. A
2. D
20.) This is actually a camera ----. 3. E
A) though it is roughly the same size as a credit 4. A
card 5. B
B) if only I could afford to buy it 6. A
C)that unfortunately it doesn.t have a zoom 7. D
D) since the shape was hardly recognizable 8. B
E) as we have been wondering about which one to 9. C
buy 10. B
11. A
21.) By the time Turner was thirteen, ----. 12. E
A) his father, to whom he was deeply attached, was 13. B
a barber in London 14. E
B) his mother was a woman of violent temper who 15. A
eventually went mad 16. C
C) it was already agreed that he should become an 17. D
artist 18. A
D) he was never an artist who relied on his genius 19. B
E) he has been called .the father of impressionism. 20. A
21. C
22.) When the four-thousand-year-old tomb was 22. D
finally opened, ----. 23. C
A) the archaeologists had looked down into it in 24. E
disbelief 25. B
B) there seems to be nothing in it of any interest at
all
C) they have all looked at each other in amazement
D) the most exciting find was a set of surgical
instruments
E) it would be a moment of unbearable suspense
16.) Mary phoned to give me the good 22.) ---- that Adana's prosperity and rapid
news ----. development are largely due to the
A. however unlikely it would have been cotton industry.
B. which none of us are expecting A. He didn't believe it
C. just as I was leaving the house B. There was nothing in the article
D. even if her sisters are going to be C. It has often been argued
unreasonably jealous D. Imagine his surprise
E. until the whole family knew every E. There was one main objection
detail
17.) In the new musical, the songs are 23.) ---- whether a plant has formed one
pleasant enough, ----. compound leaf or a small stem
A. but it is the comic scenes which really bearing several simple leaves.
capture the audience A. We have substantial evidence
B. unless the production is planned in B. Our research had confirmed
advance far more efficiently C. Some scientists have argued strongly
C. as far as the setting was concerned D. Sometimes it is difficult to tell
D. while the director focused on the story E. There is much difference of opinion
itself among the members of our study
E. although the audience was carried group
away by the quality of performance
24.) -----, but they do not exclude his
18.) It is more important to look at simultaneous evolution in other parts
character than at beliefs or knowledge of the world.
----. A. Several teams have carried but
A. whichever was felt to be the more extensive studies
important B. Recent archaeological findings
B. if they were the right people for the establish the earliest modern man in
jobs Africa
C. as if they could have given any help C. Some scientists and archaeologists
D. that they had to return both of them support the theory that humans
E. when people are being chosen for evolved in several places
high office D. Archaeological excavations always
reveal surprising facts about the past
19.) James Hutton, the "father of geology", was E. Besides scientists, archaeologists are
an 18th century farmer, ----. also concerned with the origin of man
A. since there were many who opposed
him 25.) ---- how words in a language have
B. that many of his theories were changed over time.
published A. Linguistic studies revealed some
C. as the process of erosion seemed years ago
inevitable B. Tribal diversity in Africa demonstrates
D. who was full of curiosity about the C. A group of linguists were involved in a
world special study
E. until the criticism began to be D. Historical linguists commonly study
unpleasant E. The researchers were impressed
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1. E
2. C
3. A
4. E
5. C
6. B
7. D
8. E
9. B
10. A
11. B
12. D
13. E
14. B
15. D
16. C
17. A
18. E
19. D
20. B
21. A
22. C
23. D
24. B
25. D
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6.) Although orchids may seem to be mostly
1.) Nile crocodiles, with their rough
appreciated for the way they look and smell, ----.
brown skin, look just like floating parts
A) the richness and variety of Asian orchids is
of a tree ----
astounding
A. though the river was moving fast
B) they are common in every part of the globe
B. if they have found something to eat
except for the extreme South and North poles
C. since there were trees by the river
C) under favourable climatic conditions, they will
D. until they open their mouths
flower every year
E. that they are looking for food
D) they have always been among the most popular
flowers in Asian countries
2.) It is difficult to be precise about how
E) in certain regions of Central America and the
big the Internet is ----
Indian Ocean, they have generally been used for
A. until research had shown the spread
food
of its use
B. because it isn't managed by one 7.) ---- that the stage production of a play, no
person or organization matter how realistic, always involves some
C. if there were any doubts at all about degree of artificiality.
its impact
A) Most actors and actresses wonder
D. so that millions of people throughout
B) Many people are urged
the world had used it
C) The students have questioned
E. though a survey was to be carried out
D) Various questions have been asked
last year
E) It must be recognized
3.) Many of his novels are concerned with
8.) ----, but he always avoided Italy on principle.
controversial subjects -----.
A) Eugene Delacroix, the famous French painter,
A. until the problems resulting from the
was born in 1798
war were finally solved
B) In his early life, the French painter Delacroix
B. that smoking is only one of them
seemed to be interested in diplomacy
C. as he was awarded the top prize
C) Delacroix, the nineteenth-century French
D. which will have surprised no one
D) The work of the French painter Delacroix strongly
E. which makes them extremely popular
influenced the Impressionist painters
E) Delacroix was one of the most prolific of painters
4.) Successful tragedies, ----, do not leave the
spectator depressed.
9.) Because the action of a play is presented
A. in case the chief characters were through acting, ----.
famous and noble
A) each of these circumstances has important
B. though they involve suffering and
consequences for the nature of drama
sadness
B) description is another important element of
C. because drama is an ancient literary
drama
form
C) a work of fiction may tell us what a character
D. since it must be recognized
looks like in one paragraph
E. even if we adopted these terms
D) its impact is direct, immediate, and heightened by
the actors skills
5.) ----, it is at first indistinguishable from a
E) this experience has usually been interpreted by
minor planet
actors who are highly skilled in communicating
A. As comets are among the largest
strong emotions
members of the solar system
B. Since comets appear in the sky 10.) Despite the admittedly mysterious
without any warning circumstances, ---- how the galaxies were
C. Before Halley's comet appeared formed.
again in 1986
A) it so happens
D. Because, in Roman times, a comet
B) we know quite well in broad outline
was blamed for the loss of a battle
C) the results are surprising
E. When a comet coming from deep
painter, travelled a good deal
space approaches the Sun ?
D) a number of new experiments have been carried
out
E) it has been recently suggested
11.) In view of scientific evidence, it has been 16.) Although it has been nearly a century since
suggested ----. the Titanic sank in the Atlantic Ocean, ----.
A) while the size and shape of storms change A) a number of stories still continue to be told about
quickly and often the disaster
B) whether life began under certain environmental B) one of the most interesting aspects about the
conditions tragic history of the luxurious ship is the mixed
C) since the upper half of the atmosphere has passengers on board
unusual weather conditions C) volumes of books and a number of films had
D) so far as the atmosphere guards us from rays already been produced
which could be harmful D) she was labelled unsinkable before her
E) that Earth is approximately 4.6 billion years old disastrous voyage in April of 1912
E) the ship initially earned fame as the largest luxury
12.) Some 200 tribal languages were in use in ship on the open seas
Australia ----.
A) when British settlers arrived there in the 17.) Since all countries need to trade, ----.
eighteenth century A) isolation from other societies may bring some
B) although immigrant languages spoken are Italian, advantages
Turkish, Greek, Chinese, Arabic and German B) France and Germany have highly interdependent
C) but multilingualism has been encouraged since economies
the 1970s C) too much economic dependence causes a
D) even if they live in remote parts of the World country to be affected by events in other
E) that communication between tribes had been countries
impossible D) today, Bhutan is one example of economic near-
independence
13.) Towards the end of the seventeenth century, E) no country has complete economic
---- progress came to an end in the Ottoman independence from other countries
Empire.
A) which were built by masters such as the 18.) If it were easy to slow down the rate of
architect Sinan carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere, ----.
B) which had a steady arrival of skilled craftsmen A) we should have developed several strategies
from the new territories of the empire B) carbon capture would have been just half the job
C) even though there will be few other changes C) the problem of global warming would never have
D) as the Ottomans began to lose their become serious
technological advantage over Europe D) 380 molecules per million in our lungs are carbon
E) since the Istanbul state had continued spreading dioxide
Westwards E) there is no reason why carbon dioxide should be
released into the air
14.) Italy has climbed into the top ten world
economies since World War II, ----. 19.) Whenever I hear him speak, ----.
A) although Italian had become a literary language A) I am impressed by his ability to convince
as early as the fourteenth century B) it reminded me of my father
B) since it did not become a unified nation-state until C) there was a great deal of truth in what he said
1861 D) we remember similar experiences
C) unless it has a single cultural identity E) his opponent objected to the interruption
D) yet at its heart it keeps many of the customs and
traditions of its agricultural heritage
E) if the arts have enjoyed a long and glorious 20.) ----, but can this prohibition be enforced?
history A) It would have been easy to prohibit nuclear
weapons
B) Nuclear weapons have been prohibited
15.) Travelling around Germany by train is not C) With the prohibition of nuclear weapons, the
the cheapest form of transport, ----. problem was finally solved
A) so that many interesting places throughout the D) The prohibition of nuclear weapons is no solution
country may be within easy reach E) Nuclear weapons should have been prohibited
B) which means that a journey from Hamburg to
Munich takes just under six hours
C) even though journeys are generally no cheaper
than travelling by train
D) if the fastest and most comfortable way to travel
around the country is by bus
E) but it is undoubtedly one of the most efficient
21.) Women tend to choose fields of study like CEVAP ANAHTARI
education, English, psychology, biology and art
history ----. 1. D
A) if women had lower salaries, less laboratory 2. B
space and fewer resources 3. E
B) although women comprise 43 per cent of the 4. B
workforce, but only 23 per cent of scientists and 5. E
engineers 6. E
C) since many experts who study male/female 7. E
differences provide strong support for this idea 8. C
D) while men are much more interested in physics, 9. D
mathematics, computer science and engineering 10. B
E) because there are so few women in the fields of 11. E
mathematics and physical sciences 12. A
13. D
22.) Pluto was classified as a planet until 2006, -- 14. D
--. 15. E
A) because it was named for the Roman god of the 16. A
underworld 17. E
B) although the New Horizons spacecraft made a 18. C
voyage there and beyond in 2006 19. A
C) when the International Astronomical Union (IAU) 20. B
changed its status to that of dwarf planet 21. D
D) as it is very difficult for astronomers to collect 22. C
reliable information about it 23. A
E) while Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, 24. B
Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are classical planets 25. C
23.) My sister has a tendecy to buy things she
sees on television commercials, ----.
A) even though she does not need them and often
cant pay for them
B) since there was not anything wrong with her old
car
C) in case she has been over-influenced by them
D) as many things had already been sold out
E) because she was rarely really interested in them
1. C
2. E
3. B
4. C
5. A
6. D
7. E
8. A
9. B
10. D
11. A
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. A
16. E
17. B
18. C
19. C
20. B
21. A
22. E
23. C
24. E
25. D
YDS DENEMELER
The invention of the printing press during the Narrowly defined, fitness refers to the characteristics
Renaissance, together with improved methods of that enable the body to perform physical activity.
manufacturing paper, made possible the rapid These characteristics include flexibility of the joints,
spread of knowledge. In 1476, William Caxton set strength and endurance of the muscles, including
up England.s first printing press at Westminster, a the heart muscle, and a healthy body composition.
part A broader definition of fitness is the ability to meet
of London. By 1640, that press and others had routine physical demands with enough reserve
printed more than 26,000 different works and energy to rise to a sudden challenge. This definition
editions. With the printing press and the increased shows how fitness relates to everyday life. Ordinary
availability of books, literacy increased. It is tasks such as carrying heavy suitcases, opening a
estimated that by 1530 more than half the stuck window, or climbing four flights of stairs, which
population might strain an unfit person, are easy for a fit
of England was literate. person. Still another definition is the bodys ability to
withstand stress, meaning both physical and
1. )We understand from the passage that paper psychological stresses. These definitions do not
production methods ----. contradict each other; all three describe the same
A) had, prior to the introduction of the printing wonderful condition of the body.
press, been relatively poor
B) had, for many years, been a serious concern for 4.) According to the passage, for people who are
Caxton not fit, ----.
C) improved rapidly around the year 1640 A) psychological depression is more or less
D) contributed to the reduction in the printing costs inevitable
of books B) the carrying out of various apparently ordinary
E) in Renaissance England were far ahead of those tasks can be rather difficult
in other countries C) the first thing to consider is a better diet
D) recommendations on how to achieve fitness
2.) It is pointed out in the passage that, during invariably have no appeal
the Renaissance, more and more people ----. E) exercise is tiring and should be avoided
A) began to settle in London, particularly in the
neighbourhood of Westminster 5.) In the passage the writer ----.
B) were setting up printing presses A) points out that everyday life presents many
C) began to collect the early editions of the boks challenges that even the very fit cannot cope with
printed by Caxton B) attaches more importance to physical flexibility
D) realized the need to improve methods of paper than to physical endurance
production C) gives three definitions of fitness that do not
E) began to read and write as more books were conflict with each other
printed and easy to obtain D) suggests that people routinely perform various
tasks to maintain their fitness
3.) It is clear from the passage that from the time E) claims that physical fitness can easily be
of Caxton to the mid-17th century ----. maintained
A) there was no progress whatsoever in the
techniques of printing 6.) The idea of fitness put forward in the passage
B) most books were only popular for a few months ----.
C) a remarkable variety of books became available A) seems rather outdated and controversial
in England B) is complicated and contradictory
D) England.s population nearly doubled C) seems to ignore the ability to withstand stress
E) the number of literate people remained the same D) relates more to the sports enthusiasts than to
ordinary people
E) includes not only physical fitness, but also the
psychological one
I will never forget my first visit to Lascaux. It was a At the doors of the City Library waited a dozen men
terribly hot July day in 1949, and I was 11 years old. and half as many women; the lucky ones, by
My parents had decided to show me this prehistoric squeezing very close, partly sheltered themselves
painted cave that had been discovered nine years from the cold rain; not a word of conversation
earlier, and about which there was still so much talk. passed among them, and time passed very slowly.
A newly built road let to the cave near Montignac in Then the clock struck, and the doors opened. There
southwest France, and there we found a country fair was a great rush down the stairs to the newspaper
atmosphere. There were buses, hundreds of visitors room, and the first sight of this or that morning
and people selling ice cream and postcards. There paper. All
were long lines to buy tickets, long lines to enter the the women, but only a few of the men, were
cave. I recall the smell of the pine trees and how genuinely eager to search columns of
many visitors suffered from the heat. After a long advertisements, on the chance of finding
wait my parents and I passed through a employment; the rest came for horse-racing news,
monumental bronze door and into the or a murder trial, or some such matter of popular
semidarkness. We went down the stairs into the interest. In a very short time each of the favourite
large chamber called the Hall of the Bulls, which journals had its little crowd, waiting with impatience
was 17 meters long, 7 meters wide and 6 meters behind the two or three persons who managed to
high. The guide.s flashlight lit the walls. Suddenly all read simultaneously. The only sound was that of
around was a great parade of animals: the big bulls, rustling papers.
the black horses, and red and black deer.
10.) This passage describes a scene at a public
7.) One point made by the narrator in this library early one morning, and ----.
passage is that ----. A) argues for the need to open more public libraries
A) despite its fame the cave itself was rather B) stresses the problems of public libraries and how
disappointing to overcome them
B) he was well-informed about the cave before he C) is full of details about the people there
visited it D) could be part of a political speech on the lives of
C) the cave was in a remote part of France, and working people
difficult to get to E) all the people described have the same interests
D) a lot of time passed before the narrator and his
parents could get into the cave 11.) We understand from the passage that the
E) one could explore the cave easily on one.s own job advertisements in the newspapers ----.
A) interested the women far more than the men
8.) The cave which the narrator describes in the B) were the main attraction for men and women
passage ----. alike
A) had not yet become a tourist attraction C) attracted fewer readers than did the horse-racing
B) was largely visited by local people columns
C) presents a vivid picture of what life was like in D) soon became the topic of friendly conversations
prehistoric times among the readers
D) had been open to the public for several decades E) invariably failed to meet the expectations of the
E) contained a great many wall paintings dating readers
back to very ancient times
9.) It is understood from the passage that the 12.) It is clear from the passage that people
visit to the cave ----. came to the library early in the morning in order
A) was originally the narrator.s own idea to ----.
B) was arranged for the narrator by his parents A) read a newspaper before going to work
C) was not very enjoyable for the narrator as he felt B) find out primarily, about the horse-racing results
frightened when he was in the cave C) get a warm place in which to shelter
D) turned out to be a great disappointment D) meet their friends and do a bit of reading
E) took place on a delightfully fresh warm summer.s E) get information about things that interested them
day
When Toy Story I was released in 1995, it became
an international sensation. It was the first feature
The tension between financial growth and social film to be entirely constructed from computer
instability in 19th-century Victorian England animation
influenced its literature. Prosperity brought a great and its considerable technical achievements were
number of the result of four years of hard work by a large team
new readers, with money to spend on books and of computer animators. The results have been
periodicals. In this period, when few people went to greatly appreciated. The question now is: will Toy
the theatre or concerts, literature functioned as a Story II continue to impress? Judging by the
primary source of entertainment. Writers had enthusiastic reception at a recent press screening
available an audience eager to read and willing to from an audience made up largely of adults, the
pay. In addition, writers were respected more than answer is a definite .yes.. .The movies that Im most
at any time in English literary history. The masses affected by are the ones that make me laugh
knew and loved the works of the most famous, while hysterically but also have an effect on my emotions,
the wealthy sought their friendship. Major Victorian says the films director John Lasseter. Toy Story II
writers had the attention of political and social does just that.
leaders, and when they spoke, they were listened
to. 16.) We learn from the passage that Toy Story I --
--.
13.) It is pointed out in the passage that, in A) was so amusing that many people wanted to see
Victorian England, ----. it again and again
A) it was the masses, rather than the wealthy, who B) appealed more to adults than it did to children
were hit hard by the economic decline C) received poor reviews from the press when it was
B) theatres were popular places of entertainment first screened for journalists
and attracted large audiences D) has been surpassed by Toy Story II in every
C) politicians virtually ignored the opinions respect
expressed by the writers of the period E) was greatly admired throughout the world when it
D) reading was a popular pastime for everyone first came out
E) there was a remarkable degree of social
harmony between the classes 17.) We understand from the passage that the
kind of films that please John Lasseter most ----.
14) It is clear from the passage that, in the A) are the ones that are the result of the joint efforts
Victorian age, leading writers ----. of many people working under pressure
A) mainly concerned themselves with the problems B) are the ones with a large proportion of computer
of the masses animation
B) were much respected by politicians and could C) are the ones that are both extremely funny and
influence them also appeal to the feelings
C) often made a career for themselves in politics as D) deal with sad events that leave people feeling
they grew older upset
D) aimed to entertain rather than to instruct and E) are films about children and for children
guide
E) were eager to make theatre-going more popular
15.) We understand from the passage that 18.) It is clear from the passage that the making
Victorian literature ----. of Toy Story I ----.
A) was affected by the economic and social issues A) brought great fame to director John Lasseter,
of the age though he didn.t actually deserve it
B) was primarily written about and for the wealthy B) involved a great many people and called for a lot
C) deliberately avoided political and social issues of effort and collaboration
D) is not generally regarded as a significant part of C) was a costly production, and this upset the
English literary history director
E) has never been of much interest to the masses D) included both computer animation and live acting
E) was so tiring that Lasseter was reluctant to start
work on Toy Story II
Edmund Hillary and the porter, Tenzing Certain records have come to light recently, which
Norgay, got the glory for conquering Everest, but it suggest that it was the Chinese who discovered
was John Hunt who made their success possible. America. And they found it nearly three quarters of a
John Hunt was an excellent manager and paid great century before Columbus did. It's a sad fact of life,
attention to detail. For instance, he specified that and of our rather poor historical education, that
each box of rations contained 29 tins of sardines. Europeans tend to have a Eurocentric view of
His strategy, which was soon to become standard in history. Unfortunately, it's not usually realized that
mountaineering, called for an army of climbers, China had an empire and a civilization that put
especially porters who would methodically move up medieval Europe to shame. Culturally, politically and
the mountain, carrying supplies to ever higher even scientifically, China's home-grown experiments
camps. Hunt gave the human element systematic and experiences could not be matched for a long
attention as well. Everest demands an "unusual time. In the
degree of selflessness and patience", he later wrote. meantime, the Chinese were enthusiastic
"Failure, whether moral or physical, by even one or travellers and explorers. Indeed, Chinese
two people would navigators were also far more advanced than any in
add immensely to its difficulties." The desire to the West.
reach the top, he added, "must be both individual
and collective." That last point was important: the 22.) It is clear from the passage that, in the
goal of this huge effort was to deliver just two Middle Ages, ----.
climbers to the summit. A. China was far ahead of Europe in
several respects
19.) It is clear from the passage that John Hunt -- B. the European civilization was the best
---. in the world
A. regarded the conquest of Everest as C. the Chinese empire was rapidly
a team success getting smaller
B. was a good mountaineer, but not a D. scientific experiments were banned in
good organizer both Europe and China
C. wanted to get to the top of Everest E. history was a major part of European
himself education
D. was involved in several disputes with
various team members 23.) It is pointed out in the passage that
E. was largely concerned with the medieval Chinese sailors ----.
training of the porters A. came to America by mere chance
B. knew much less than Columbus
20.) As we understand from the passage, about other lands
the success of Edmund Hillary and C. were only interested in trading
Tenzing Norgay ----. activities
A. aroused a great deal of envy among D. greatly admired the European
the other team members explorers including Columbus
B. gave rise to a lot of talk about how E. were far more experienced and skilful
selfish they both were and how than the European ones
undeserving of the fame they achieved
C. added to the fame that Hunt already 24.) We understand from the passage that the
enjoyed writer
D. depended, to a very large extent, on A. seems fully convinced that America
the preparations planned and carried was first discovered by the Europeans
out by John Hunt B. criticizes the Europeans for their
E. turned mountaineering into a narrow understanding of history
fashionable sport worldwide C. is not really interested in Chinese
culture and achievements
21.) As it is pointed out in the passage, in D. has no documentary evidence of any
the opinion of John Hunt, ----. kind to support his ideas
A. the use of porters would contribute E. is very biased in favour of Europe
very little to the success of the expedition
B. the food for the climbers was only of
minor importance
C. climbing Everest requires not only
physical strength but also certain
moral qualities
D. Hillary and Tenzing did not deserve
the fame they had
E. in mountaineering, the height of a
mountain is of little importance
The primitive story-teller, free from all CEVAP ANAHTARI
considerations of form, simply told a tale.
"Once upon a time", he began, and
proceeded to narrate the story to his 1. A
listeners, describing the characters when 2. E
necessary, telling what they thought and felt as well 3. C
as what they did, and adding 4. B
comments and ideas of his own. The modern fiction 5. C
writer is artistically more selfconscious. He realizes 6. E
that there are many ways of telling a story; he 7. D
decides upon a method before he begins, and may 8. E
even set up rules for himself. Instead of telling the 9. B
story himself, he may let one of his characters tell it 10. C
for him; he may tell it by means of letters or diaries; 11. A
he may confine himself to recording the thoughts of 12. E
just one of his characters. 13. D
14. B
15. A
25.) We understand from the passage that the 16. E
modern fiction writer ----. 17. C
A. differs from the primitive storyteller 18. B
because of his methods of narration 19. A
B. admires the narrative techniques of 20. D
primitive story-tellers 21. C
C. uses even fewer narrative techniques 22. A
than the primitive story-tellers did 23. E
D. never makes use of either letters or 24. B
diaries in his novels 25. A
E. is often criticized for writing in a selfconscious 26. D
manner
1. )One important point made in the A play is written to be performed. Therefore, when
passage is that a modern writer, before he starts you read a play, you must try to imagine how it
to write, ----. would appear and sound to an audience. By using
A. rarely thinks about the background of your imagination, you can build a theatre in your
his story mind. Because a play is written to be performed, it
B. chooses the main characters for his uses certain conventions you do not encounter in
story short stories. It contains stage directions that tell
C. often decides exactly how he is going the actors how to speak and how to move
to tell his story upon the stage. Most of the story is
D. must make himself familiar with the presented through dialogue, the words the
period he is writing about characters speak. In addition it is divided into short
E. must decide which character can best units of action called "scenes" and larger ones
tell the storys very biased in favour of Europe called "acts".
1. C
2. E
3. A
4. D
5. C
6. E
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. C
11. A
12. E
13. B
14. D
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. E
19. C
20. D
21. C
22. A
23. C
24. A
25. C
YDS DENEMELER
Explaining science seems to come naturally to
Nonfiction, unlike fiction, is based on real
Charlotte, who is a young BBC presenter. She is
people and real events and presents factual
rapidly becoming quite a star because her passion
information. A writer of nonfiction often sets out with
for wildlife shows vividly on TV. And she's every bit
a certain purpose in mind and directs the writing to a
as enthusiastic in person. I caught up with her in
certain intended audience. For example, the writer
Bristol, where she works for the BBC's Wildlife Unit.
may set out to explain, to persuade, or to entertain.
She talked about her latest project over tea and
The writer may direct the essay towards people
biscuits, speaking softly when reflecting on her
already familiar with the subject or people who have
answers and at times appearing astonished at the
little or no knowledge of it. You will gain more from
animals' amazing behaviour which she
reading nonfiction if you examine the techniques the
confronted on her travels. She clearly
writer uses to accomplish the purpose, the support
enjoyed her latest project, Talking With
the writer uses to back up the main idea, and the
Animals, which investigates the extremely
way the writer arranges the supporting information.
different ways in which animals communicate with
each other. 4.) We understand from the passage that the
writer of nonfiction ----.
1.) It is clear from the passage that
A. faces a more difficult task than the
Charlotte
writer of fiction
A. who is dedicated to her work, is
B. likes to write for people with very little
extremely pleased with her new
knowledge
project
C. uses the same techniques regardless
B. whose work with the BBC has only
of the purpose of his writing
just started, is anxious to please her
D. very often writes for a specific kind of
viewers
reader
C. an established TV presenter, has only
E. is less serious about his work than is
recently taken an interest in wildlife
the writer of fiction
D. a newly-recruited BBC presenter, has
been reluctant to accept wildlife
programmes 5.) The point is made in the passage that, when
E. whose programmes have generally reading nonfiction, it can be
been asuccess, has nevertheless useful to ----
received some harsh criticism
A. familiarize oneself with the events
that are under consideration
2.) We understand from the passage that
B. find out first what sort of reader the
Charlotte's current project ----
writing was designed for
A. involved a great deal of travel in
C. decide in advance whether the writer
harsh environments
aims to instruct or to entertain
B. has been turned down by the BBC
D. be well acquainted with the subject
C. is concerned with how animals
E. examine the methods the writer
manage to communicate with each
employs to accomplish his aim
other
D. does not interest her as much as 6.) It is clear from the passage that,
some of her earlier ones did among writers of nonfiction, there is a
E. concerns the variety of wildlife in the great variety of aim ----
Bristol area
A. but the aim has no bearing on the
techniques employed
3.) According to the passage, Charlotte's rising
B. one of which is the desire to please
fame as a TV presenter ----
C. but the desire to persuade is always
A. is not well-deserved though all of her
there
projects have been very demanding
D. since the people and events
B. has surprised everyone at the BBC
described are all imaginary
C. is largely due to the success of her
E. but readers should completely
project, Talking With Animals
disregard the aims.
D. has aroused considerable jealousy
among her colleagues
E. is due to her genuine love of wildlife
as reflected through her programmes
Britain emerged from her industrial revolution as the 11.) It can be understood from the passage that
foremost industrial power in the world. Thanks to her nuclear power ----.
coal mines, her steel industry and the vision and A) can only be produced under good weather
skill of her inventors, she developed the first and conditions
best machine industry in the world. Steel, the most B) has more disadvantages than advantages C)
essential raw material for all machine-engineering, produces electricity very slowly
was the very foundation of her industrial power and D) has several obvious advantages
was recognized and regarded as such. E) produces gases harmful to the atmosphere
7.) It is clear from the passage that steel 12.) According to the passage, nuclear power is
A. was rarely used in industry except in Britain preferable to hydrogen power because ----.
B. had always been of secondary A) nuclear power works well together with solar and
importance, compared with coal wind power
C. was the most vital material for Britain's industry B) nuclear reactors are smaller than the plants
D. was not valued, even in Britain, as an industrial which produce hydrogen
material C) hydrogen power cannot be used for powering
E. was just one of several raw materials cities
to gain importance during the industrial revolution D) it has already been tried and tested
E) hydrogen power is much more dangerous than
8.) According to the passage, Britain's nuclear power
industrial revolution ----
A. has never been regarded as in any
way remarkable Scientists have discovered that sunspots, that is,
B. was a slow process in comparison explosions on the suns surface, may cause certain
with what happened elsewhere species of whales to become trapped in the shallow
C. was absolutely confined to machine engineering waters of the North Sea. The radiation from
D. transformed her into the most powerful sunspots may interfere with the Earths magnetic
industrialized country field, which the whales might be using to help them
E. was accompanied by a great deal of hardship find their way in the oceans. Scientists think that this
interference may confuse the whales so that, during
9.) We understand from the passage that Britain their yearly migration from the Azores, they
became the leader in machineengineering ---- mistakenly go into the North Sea instead of the
A. in spite of stiff competition from other deeper waters of the Norwegian Sea, their
industrialized countries traditional territory.
B. because of her natural resources and
talented inventors 13.) According to the passage, it is thought that,
C. simply because of her vast reserves of coal ----.
D. even though she did not have a wellestablished A) for their journeys in the oceans, some whales
steel industry may depend, for direction, on the Earths magnetic
E. even though her natural resources field
were limited B) whenever solar explosions take place, there
occur serious environmental problems on Earth
C) despite the vastness of the oceans, whales may
The benefits of nuclear power are fairly clear. First, have developed a very strong sense of direction
unlike wind and solar power, it does not depend on D) contrary to the common view, there can be no
the weather. Second, since it produces a large relationship whatsoever between sunspots and
amount of electricity in a short time, it can meet all the Earths magnetic field
the energy needs of cities and factories, for which E) the North Sea provides better shelter and more
wind and solar power may not be sufficient. In food for all kinds of whales than the Norwegian Sea
addition, nuclear reactors release no carbon dioxide does
into the atmosphere, and they can be built in
inaccessible locations. Lastly, unlike the technology 14.) One understands from the passage that
of hydrogen-powered fuel cells, the technology of scientists ----.
nuclear power is already widely used. A) have carried out much research to understand
the impact of solar explosions upon life on Earth
10.) The passage points out that one benefit of B) have always wondered about the routes whales
nuclear reactors is that they ----. take in the oceans for their yearly migration
A) can produce more electricity than will ever be C) finally seem to understand the reasons why
needed some kinds of whales fail to get to the Norwegian
B) can be constructed in areas that are difficult to Sea
reach D) have overlooked the question of sunspots and
C) must be located in cities their effects on the Earths magnetic field
D) use new technology E) now know for certain that the radiation from
E) pose no danger to their immediate surroundings sunspots has an adverse effect on marine life in the
oceans
15.) It is clear from the passage that, 17.) It is pointed out in the passage that what
traditionally, ----. Aristotle had said about the weather ----.
A) the shallow waters of the North Sea have been a A) was fully studied in the universities in the past,
deadly trap for whales and contributed enormously to the development of
magnetic field meteorology as a science
B) whales have always migrated from the Azores B) obviously paved the way for the worldwide
not only to the Norwegian Sea but also to the North popularity of meteorology as a field of study
Sea C) was regarded by universities in the past as the
B) whenever solar explosions take place, there basis of meteorology
occur serious environmental problems on Earth D) was ignored by a great majority of people in the
C) despite the vastness of the oceans, whales may past, who in fact relied on their own observations of
have developed a very strong sense of direction the weather
D) contrary to the common view, there can be no E) was considered to be sufficient and final by most
relationship whatsoever between sunspots and the people historically
Earths magnetic field E) was related to the fact that so many of them
E) the North Sea provides better shelter and more
food for all kinds of whales than the Norwegian Sea 18.) One understands from the passage that
does peoples concern with meteorology ----
C) scientists have been indifferent to solar A) was part of a research interest which was fast
explosions and their effects on the Earths becoming popular throughout the world
magnetic field B) was so extensive that almost every university in
D) the waters around the Azores have been the the world attached great importance to its study
main feeding ground for all species of whales C) relied solely on what the universities taught on
E) the Norwegian Sea has been the ultimate the subject
destination for whales during their annual migrations D) was mostly personal, not based on a scientific
study in a university
E) was related to the fact that so many of them were
Weather science is called meteorology. Historically, farmers
in the past, no such science existed. Besides, most
people then felt that there was no need for it. They During the Ottoman period, a small but increasing
believed it had all been explained by Aristotle, the number of European travellers began to explore and
ancient Greek philosopher. For them, the teachings study the sites of ancient cities in Western Turkey.
and writings of Aristotle had explained everything In
concerning the weather and there was no need for this regard, the first systematic exploration was
further explanation. However, some 100 years ago, made in 1811 by Captain Beaufort of the British
people who wanted to learn more regarding the Royal Navy, who mapped the Mediterranean coast
weather could not learn it in a university. But today, of Turkey and identified some of the ancient sites
many people study the weather in universities there.
throughout the world. The main laws have been This was followed by a number of other
established although there is still a lot we have to archaeological expeditions, including Charles
learn about meteorology. Fellowss explorations, from 1838 to 1844, of the
southwestern part of the country, called Lycia in
16.) According to the passage, meteorology ----. antiquity. But the most exciting find was Heinrich
A) has been fully developed as a science Schliemanns rediscovery of Troy in excavations
B) is a relatively recent science which needs to be that began in 1870. Since then, most of the ancient
further developed, although some progress hasbeen cities of Western Turkey have probably been
made with regard to its Essentials unearthed
C) has been seriously studied in universities and studied, at least to some extent. The more
sinceAristotles time famous of them, such as Pergamum, Ephesus,
D) was of no interest to people before it began to Sardis and Aphrodisias, are now the subjects of
bestudied in universities large-scale excavations and restorations that have
E) took its main laws from Aristotle, whose recreated a fragmentary image of their former
understanding of the subject was largely theoretical splendour.
15.) It is clearly emphasized in the passage that 18.) The writer argues that practical usefulness -
each reader of a poem ----. ---.
A) must always relate his or her own experience to A) is the single most important feature for a building
the poem by first defining the poets true intentions to become a true work of art
B) should, in the first place, focus on the poets B) is the only aim of every architect in designing a
true intentions and then try to understand the building
general meaning of the poem C) should never be taken into consideration in the
C) may come up with a different interpretation of design of a building
what the poet may have aimed at in the poem D) is what makes a building look beautiful and
D) must be prepared to be emotionally influenced by architecturally exceptional
the poet, whose aims can then be understood most E) is the primary principle by which a building is
clearly evaluated by its users
E) must be concerned only with the detailed
meaning of the poem rather than with what the poet 19.) It is pointed out in the passage that not only
may have intended utility but also beauty ----.
A) is scarcely taken into consideration by users of
16.) There is a point made in the passage that, in buildings
interpreting the aims of a poet in a poem, we B) has been ignored in the design of most buildings
should ----. C) is of secondary importance for architects
A) first try to understand how the poem may have D) is a desirable quality of a building
been written E) should not be an architectural concern
B) always avoid making unlikely comments
C) never be guided by our feelings, and use 20.) The writer implies in the passage that every
different ways to understand the poem beautiful building ----.
D) completely ignore both the poets and our own A) does not have a practical purpose to serve
experiences B) is not necessarily a true work of art
E) carefully study what special feelings the poet C) has been designed either for worship or for
may have intended to avoid entertainment
D) need not have been designed by an architect
17.) It is asserted in the passage that a poem ----. E) is always appreciated seriously by its users
A) is essentially the expression of an experience
B) always deals with the poets own feelings in The word Renaissance means rebirth or revival,
different ways and the idea of such a rebirth began to gain ground
C) definitely gives rise to all kinds of feelings in the in Italy from the fourteenth century onwards. When
reader people of the period wanted to praise a poet or an
D) usually has a single meaning shared by every artist, they said that his work was as good as that of
reader the ancients. For instance, the early Renaissance
E) always has the same effect on all of its readers painter Giotto was praised in this way as a master
who had led to a true revival of painting; by this,
people meant that his art was as good as that of the
famous masters whose work they found praised in
the classical Greek and Roman writers.
21. )According to the passage, the Renaissance
----.
A) had already started in Italy before Giotto became
famous as a painter
B) began as a complete imitation classical Greek
and Roman authors
C) was an artistic revival that came into being in
Italy in the fourteenth century
D) would not have begun if Giotto had not imitated
the ancient masters of painting
E) was originally inspired by ancient Greek and
Roman writings
22.) In the passage, attention is drawn to the fact CEVAP ANAHTARI
that, in appreciating a Renaissance form of art, --
--.
1. A
A) we ought to have read beforehand the works of
2. C
classical Greek and Roman writers
3. E
B) one should always bear in mind Giottos
4. B
importance as an artist
5. C
C) the people of Italy in the fourteenth century
6. A
turned for comparison to Giottos works
7. E
D) the people of the time tended to compare it with
8. D
its classical example
9. B
E) one must be fully familiar with the art practised by
10. A
the famous masters of the past
11. C
12. D
23.) We learn from the passage that Giotto ----.
13. A
A) relied a great deal on famous classical painters
14. E
to develop his own art
15. C
B) played a leading role in the revival of the art of
16. B
painting in the Renaissance
17. A
C) was greatly influenced by the works of classical
18. E
Greek and Roman writers
19. D
D) was seriously worried about the development of
20. B
painting during the Renaissance
21. C
E) first studied the classical art of painting and then
22. D
decided to become a painter
23. B
24. D
25. A
One of the most familiar sights in stanbul is
perhaps the one least visited. This is the Maidens
Tower, which is called Kz Kulesi in Turkish. It
stands on a little island of rock a few hundred
metres off skdar. Its Turkish name is derived from
an ancient legend concerning a princess who was
confined there by her father to protect her from a
terrible prophecy; the
prophecy was that she would die from the bite of a
snake. However, despite every precaution taken for
her safety, she was eventually bitten by a snake
which had been smuggled out to the tower in a
basket of grapes.
10.) The passage is largely about ----. 13.) Based on the passage, we may conclude
A) the medicinal properties of trees and plants in Fiji that -.
B) the way of life of the people of Fiji A) hypocrisy is something every individual may have
C) why the medicinal properties of the trees and to face in his or her life
plants of Fiji are distrusted by most of the world B) doing exactly what one says deserves a word of
D) the increase in interest in the properties of the praise from everyone
noni tree outside of Fiji C) doing the opposite of what one claims should not
E) plans to grow the noni tree elsewhere in the discredit an idea
World D) charges of hypocrisy should not be levelled at
people who are hypocrites
11.) The writer of the passage ----. E) one's position on an issue is determined by what
A) doesnt believe that the remedies the Fijians offer he or she actually does
can bring any relief
B) has a positive attitude towards the local 14.) According to the passage,
remedies of the Fijians A) a littering environmentalist can be excused for his
C) admires the Fijians for collecting so much weakness
knowledge about trees and plants, but thinks it is all B) littering environmentalists damage the cause of
useless environmentalism
D) thinks that some of the remedies proposed may C) employing illegal immigrants by politicians is
be dangerous completely wrong
E) notes that the Fijians only use a very few of their D) it is completely unacceptable for an animal-rights
trees and plants in their remedies activist to eat meat
E) the wish to live up to one's own standards is itself
12.) From the passage we learn that the noni tree praiseworthy
----.
A) has traditionally been avoided by Fijians on 15.) As can be inferred from the passage, when
account of its bad smell someone ' s words and actions do not match,
B) doesnt grow very tall but produces large we
quantities of delicious fruit A) had better check the validity of the idea
C) has powerful medicinal properties, but they are B) should reject the idea altogether
limited to the treatment of arthritis and rheumatism C) ought to use the idea for the good of the public
D) is afforded less value in Fiji than in any other D) have to think twice before we listen to them
country E) can still try to s e e the good in his words
E) has aroused considerable interest around the
world because of its medicinal properties
Fertility rates in the West had been falling for more Mountains have always evoked awe and inspired
than a century, and so following World War II, artists and adventurers throughout human
demographers expected only a modest increase. existence. More recent research has led to
What happened instead was "the baby boom". important new insights into how mountains, the
Since most magnificent of
then, scientists have been arguing about the the Earth's formations, came to be the way they are.
causes. The best-known explanation comes from Mountains are created and shaped, it now appears,
economist Richard A. Easterlin of the University of not only by the movements of the vast tectonic
Southern plates
California. He argues that the baby boom resulted that make up the Earth's exterior but also by factors
from the unprecedented mix of three developments: such as climate and erosion. In particular, the
an expansion of the economy, restricted immigration interactions between tectonic, climatic and erosional
since the mid-1920s, and a relatively small group of processes exert strong control over the shape and
new job seekers because of low fertility in the late maximum height of the mountains as well as the
1920s and 1930s. This combination created amount of time necessary to build - or destroy a
unusually good job prospects for young people after mountain range. Paradoxically, the shaping of
World War II, and so feeling more prosperous than mountains seems to depend as much on the
their parents, they married earlier and had more destructive forces of erosion as on the constructive
children. power of tectonics.
16.) It can be inferred from the passage that -. 19.) As it is stated in the passage , recent
A) population growth in the past enabled the present research has
economic growth A) created more questions about the way
B) scientists have suggested various ways to stop mountains were formed
"the baby boom" B) shown why mountains look so magnificent on the
C) high fertility rates in the West were the cause of face of the Earth
World War II C) enabled us to have better ideas about how
D) it is not always easy to explain population growth mountains are shaped
as there are various factors to consider D) demonstrated that tectonic plates move usually
E) fertility rates tend to increase after great disasters in one direction
such as wars E) confirmed what we already knew about mountain
formations
17.) As it is stated in the passage, "the baby
boom" 20.) The movements of tectonic plates, the
A) resulted from a mixture of developments that climate and erosion are factors -.
happened during the war A) responsible for all the interactions that occur on
B) occurred just before World War II broke out the Earth's exterior
C) had a negative effect on the prosperity of people B) that are effective in the shaping and creation of
D) could be explained by the number of people of mountains
marrying age C) that help mountains reach great heights
E) was the result of unusually good job prospects D) that collectively form the interior of the Earth
E) in creating the most magnificent views on the
18.) The reason why young people married early Earth
and had more children is that they -.
A) felt much better off economically than their 21. We can understand from the passage that
parents the destructive f o r c e s of erosion and the
B) learnt many people died unnecessarily in World constructive power of tectonics -.
War II A) are paradoxical powers that destroy mountains
C) saw that there were very few people looking for B) can create mountain ranges with different
jobs climates
D) thought their children would find well-paid jobs C) both play an equal role in the formation of
E) wanted to contribute to the welfare of the world mountains
by having more children D) take an equal amount of time to build a mountain
E) are not sufficient to build mountain ranges
Essentially, memory is the process of learning Many bilingual individuals say they feel like a
information, storing it, and then having the ability to different person depending on which language they
recall it when needed - whether to solve problems, are speaking. A new study lends credibility to their
tell stories, or save yourself on the witness stand. claims. Nairan Ramirez at the University of Texas
Learning begins with those power connections in charted the personality traits of 225 Spanish/English
your brain: neurons firing messages to one another. bilinguals in both the US and Mexico as they
Your ability to process information is determined by responded to questions presented in each
the junctions between those neurons, called language.
"synapses". The ability of brain cells to speak to one She found three significant differences: when using
another is strengthened or weakened as you use English, the bilinguals were extroverted, agreeable
them. Essentially, the more you use those and more conscientious than when using Spanish.
synapses, the stronger they get and the more Bilingual individuals can assume different roles
rapidly they increase. That's why you may have depending on environmental cues. To show that
strong neural pathways for your family history or changes in personality can be triggered by
weak ones for something as subtle as language suggests that
1980s music trivia. That also gives you a little insight personality is
into how you remember things. If something is more flexible than is widely expected. The results
exciting to you, then you learn it faster - and train are significant in that they document the contextual
those synapses to make stronger connections. nature of personality. Given the increasing number
of bilingual people, it is important to develop a beter
22.) According to the passage, memory is used understanding of bilingual minds.
to -.
A) receive, retain and remember information 175. According to the study, an individual's
B) learn how to save yourself on the witness stand personality
C) find out whether problems can be solved or not A) is influenced by how well they can speak their
D) tell stories in order to make others laugh native language
E) provide someone with the ability to memorize B) can be understood by asking what language they
speak
23.) The term " s y n a p s e s " refers to -. C) tends to be unchanging if they live in the US
A) the process of being able to speak to one D) tells a lot about his/her aptitude to learn a
another language
B) the messages sent from one part of the body to E) can show variations within the context of the
another language they use
C) the ability of the brain to heal itself
D) processes that take place outside the brain
E) the connections between message-firing neurons
CEVAP ANAHTARI
24. We can learn from the p a s s a g e that -.
A) the ability of brain cells to send messages to one 1. C
another hardly ever changes 2. B
B) the more you use synapses, the weaker they 3. D
become 4. E
C) you tend to remember your family history as 5. D
equally as things you find uninteresting 6. A
D) there is a correlation between the frequency of 7. C
using junctions and recalling information 8. A
E) the ability to process information is determined by 9. C
the physical size of the brain. 10. A
11. B
12. E
13. C
14. A
15. E
16. D
17. E
18. A
19. C
20. B
21. C
22. A
23. E
24. D
25. E
YDS DENEMELER
4. )Albert:
1.) Greg:
- By the way, what do you think of Johns
- Why do you want to be a geologist? Are you
performance in the sales department?
hoping to find oil?
Richard:
Tony: - As the manager of the department, I find him
- No. I want to study volcanic activity. I.m sure
most promising. All he needs is a bit of
one ought to be able to predict earthquakes
encouragement.
pretty accurately.
Albert: - ----
Greg: - ----
Richard:
Tony: - Dont you worry! I.ll do my best for him.
- I wouldn.t mind that at all. It would be far
preferable to sitting in an office all day.
A) Well, then, give him some whenever you have
the opportunity. He.s a nice chap.
A) Are earthquakes as dangerous as volcanoes?
B) You seem to have a grudge against him; do you?
B) I don.t know. Apparently, no one earthquake
C) Hes very well qualified.
behaves like any other.
D) How long has he been working in your
C) You would be doing a lot of field-work you know,
department?
in rather uncomfortable conditions.
E) His self-confidence is a valuable asset and
D) I don.t think you should make your mind up yet.
should help him to succeed.
E) It.s a career that might suit you very well. Good
luck!
5. )Tony:
2.) Sandra:
- Have you read Doris Lessing.s new novel?
- Wasn.t that the door bell?
Joan:
Sue: - I.ve only read about it. Most critics rate it very
- No, it was the parrot.
highly.
Sandra: - ----
Tony:
Sue: - ----
- I know. It copies the sound so perfectly that
Joan:
even the dog is deceived and races to the door!
- Good. As a matter of fact, they almost always
A) You must be joking! are.
B) Are you sure? It sounded just like the doorbell to
me.
A) I hardly ever agree with what they say.
C) Well! Well! How long has this been going on for?
B) Even so, her first novel is still my favourite.
D) How do you know: Do you ever answer the door?
C) Some of the critics attach more importance to her
E) Was it really? Well how does your dog react?
style than to the other aspects of her novels.
D) So I see you are familiar with the novel.s literary
quality.
E) They are right; the style and characterization are
unusually interesting.
3. )Betty:
- I hardly know anything about the Hittites and
6. )Molly :
the Phrygians. Who were they?
- What are you doing on Saturday?
Mary:
Agnes :
- All I can tell you is that the Hittites preceded
- ----
the Phrygians in ancient Anatolia and were
Molly :
defeated by them.
- Do you need any help?
Betty: - ----
Agnes :
Mary: - I certainly do! You can use a sewing
- I can.t help you with these things. Youd better
machine,cant you?
get a book on the subject.
A) I.ve still not finished the costumes for the end-
A) Yes. I know that but what about their origins,
ofterm play. So I.ll be busy with them.
cultures, religions and languages?
B) I promised to help mother in the garden. There
B) The Hittites had their capital in central Anatolia,
really is a lot to do there.
didnt they?
C) My little brother is having a birthday party and I.m
C) I know that Anatolia has always been a
on duty; organizing the games I suppose.
crossroads for many peoples in history.
D) Nothing at all. I.ve been terribly busy all week
D) The Phrygian capital, Gordian, was originally
and I.m determined to do nothing at all on Saturday.
situated on a hill close to Sakarya.
E) Nothing much. Have you any suggestions?
E) You know, Egypt is the only country that I know
anything about.
7. )John : 10.) Pat :
- You.re looking worried. What.s the matter? - If there.s a good film on the TV tonight, lets
Martin : watch it.
- ---- Nancy :
John : - Theres Trial by Jury but we.ve both seen that.
- Then don.t listen to them. Keep it simple and Pat :- ----
include only what you think is necessary. Nancy :
Martin : - That.s true. So sit down; it.s about to start.
- Yes; I.m sure that will be best.
A) Then how about going to the cinema down the
A) I wish I hadn.t agreed to play table tennis with road?
them this evening. B) I can.t remember much about it, can you?
B) I really want to apologize for breaking that C) Yes; and I certainly don.t want to see it again!
window, but don.t know what to say. D) Well, I can.t remember anything about it.
C) They keep trying to persuade me to go on that E) Yes; but it was a terrific film, and well-worth
bicycle trip with them, but I don.t want to. seeing again.
D) It.s that letter of application. Everyone is trying to
advise me; and they are all saying different things! 11.)Norman :
E) I know I didn.t do at all well at that interview, so I - They are asking here for volunteers to
won.t be offered the job. What can I do to improve help with a research project in the
myself? Philippines.
Dan :
8. )Ken : - Yes; I read that. Sounds interesting.
- I plan to spend two to three months in France Norman :
when I finish school, and get fluent in French. - ----
Paul : Dan :
- ----
Ken : - No; but they may help with the airfare
- Not necessarily. And, besides, I.m earning out there. Let's ask for more details!
quite a bit of money now with a part-time job as
a waiter. A. I've never done anything like that but
Paul : would love to!
- Good for you! You really are very enterprising. B. It certainly does! Let's go!
C. It would be a grand way to spend the
A) I.d come with you if only I had the money. summer holiday.
B) Id like to go to Germany for the same reason. D. I presume no one will get paid!
C) That.s a good idea. But won.t it be expensive? E. If we could go together, we'd have a
D) Lucky you! Where.s the money coming from? grand time.
E) Will you be in Paris most of the time?
12.)Alice:
- It has to be very cold before a sea can
9.) Jenny : freeze.
- Hows your brother getting on? He.s at Leeds James :
University, isn.t he? - ----
Roger : Alice :
- That.s right. He.s studying medicine there. - I know. During World War II, for
Jenny : instance, the Baltic Sea froze to such a
- ---- depth that the Russians were able to drive their
Roger : tanks over it.
- No. He.s in his final year. He.ll soon be a fully James :
qualified doctor. - Then it must have been terribly cold.
A) The first two years are the hardest. A. Icebergs, like glaciers, are salt-free.
B) What year is he in? Third? B. Perhaps only inland seas can freeze.
C) When does he expect to finish? C. Moving water doesn't freeze easily.
D) He always wanted to be a doctor, didn.t he? D. But there can be icebergs in the sea.
E) Leeds has a good medical school. E. But it does happen sometimes.
13.)Penny: 16.)Robert:
- Is that a travel book you're reading? - Have you read this about the whale that swam
Jo: up the river Thames?
- Yes, it is. Why do you ask? Dan : - ----
Penny : Robert:
- ---- - No, there isn't. There's even a very clear photo
Jo: of it as it swims past the Houses of Parliament!
- Some aren't, of course. But many of Dan :
them are. This one, for instance, which is about - Let me have a look at it.
Sri Lanka, is absolutely fascinating.
A. There must be a mistake.
A. Well, I've never read one. I never B. That can't be true.
thought they'd be interesting. C. You're joking.
B. I'd like to borrow it when you've D. There aren't any whales in the zoo!
finished with it. E. Surely, you don't expect me to believe
C. I'm thinking of writing one myself. that!
D. I'd like to do the travelling myself!
E. They might be interesting if they are 17.)Jane:
about places you've never been to. - Have you had the chance to see the new
campus yet?
14.)David : Pat:
- Now, this is good news! - No, I haven't. But from all reports it's
Peter : first class.
- Tell me about it. Jane:
David : - ----
- ---- Pat:
Peter: - Yes, let's do that.
- Well, I find it hard to believe but it's
certainly worth a try. A. I've heard mixed things about it, most
of them negative.
A. I thought you'd read the article B. That's what I've heard too. Shall we
yourself! go and have a look at it tomorrow?
B. It says here that chocolate is the best C. The main fault is that it's isolated.
way of preventing coughs. Getting there will be difficult.
C. They've found a new way of D. So far there are only three faculties
preventing coughing. that are accepting students.
D. Actually, it probably isn't true at all; E. Would you like to be a student there?
forget about it.
E. There are no cheaper ways to
manufacture chocolate.
18.)Jill:
15.)Amy : - You know what they say: "If you want
- Whose books are these? something done quickly, ask a busy
Terry : person to . do it"
- ---- Mary :----
Amy: Jill:
- Could they be Jane's? - Oh, but it isl Busy people are used to
Terry: doing things quickly.
- They could be. In fact, they probably are hers. Mary :
- Yes, I suppose you're right
A. They're yours, surely; aren't they?
B. I thought they were yours! A. I can't understand the logic of that.
C. I don't know. They're certainly not B. What an odd idea!
mine. C. I find that hard to believe.
D. They must be Jane's. D. That doesn't sound very sensible to
E. Well, they aren't mine and they aren't me.
Jane's. E. Surely one should ask someone who
has plenty of free time.
19.)Molly: 22. )John :
- The black and white stripes of a zebra - What is meant by the saying, April showers
cannot possibly act as camouflage. bring May flowers?
Peter: Mother :
- That's true when there is just one zebra, but - Well, what do you suppose it could mean?
they are usually found in large groups or herds. John : - ----
Molly: Mother :
- ---- - Thats right. So the general idea is that good
Peter: times follow bad ones.
- It certainly does. An enemy seeking to
attack cannot pick out any individual A) Sometimes it rains in May, too.
zebra. B) I suppose that even if the rain may give us some
trouble, the flowers that come afterward are
A. Why do the stripes go in different beautiful.
directions? C) Ive no idea. Thats why Im asking.
B. How does that help? D) Dont you know what it means? Maybe my
C. Does that make a difference? teacher knows.
D. Why is that? E) Does it have to do with the weather? Maybe I
E. Why do they need camouflage? should research it on the Internet.
20.)Andrew: 23).Peter :
- Are the five linked circles the symbol of the - How much time do you spend each day with
Olympic Games? your computer?
Roger: Judy :
- Yes. That's why everyone in the - Quite a lot. Sometimes as much as 8 hours a
competitions wears them. day.
Andrew: Peter :
- ---- - ----
Roger: Judy :
- They certainly do. They symbolize that - I know. But I prefer to be by myself.
Earth's five continents are linked in A) Do you play games mostly, or read articles?
sporting activities. B) So do I. Its fun, isnt it?
C) Thats far too much. You need to spend more
A. Do they have a meaning? time with people.
B. What do they mean? D) Some people regard it as a waste of time. But I
C. Are there always five circles? get a lot of useful information out of it.
D. Why are there five circles? E) I hope you take some exercise every day as
E. Why are the circles linked? well!
24.) Wendy :
21. )Andy : - Are you flying from Ankara to Istanbul?
- Well; did you enjoy the film? Fiona : - ----
Brenda : Wendy :
- Not really. There was nothing new or original in - Then you will be going through the new tunnel
the plot. in the Bolu Mountains.
Andy : Fiona :
- ---- - Thats right. Im looking forward to that.
Brenda : A) Lets go by bus.
- I agree. That was good. In fact, sometimes B) I suppose so. We usually do.
brilliant. C) We may. We havent decided yet.
A) True. For me the best thing was the D) Yes. My plane leaves at 9:00.
photography. E) No; were driving there.
B) Yes; I was disappointed, too.
C) It was a typical musical comedy. 25.) Jane :
D) What did you think of the father-son - Do you live in the centre of London?
relationship? Mary :
E) Didnt you find the dog attractive? - No; thank goodness, in the outskirts where
itspeaceful.
Jane :- ----
Mary :
- Its noisy and dirty and crowded.
A) Whats wrong with the city centre?
B) Isnt it too quiet there?
C) What are the advantages of living there?
D) But you dont work there, do you?
E) Isnt travelling to and from work a problem?
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1. C
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. E
6. A
7. D
8. C
9. B
10. E
11. D
12. E
13. A
14. B
15. C
16. A
17. B
18. D
19. C
20. A
21. A
22. B
23. C
24. E
25. A
YDS DENEMELER
1.) Paul :
4.) Polly :
- We won the first three matches, but not the
- Whats the matter with Mary? Shes not her
fourth; so we didnt make it to the finals.
usual bright self.
Harry :
Gwen :- ----
- ----
Polly :
Paul :
- Poor Mary! No wonder she looks so tired.
- Yes; I suppose we were unlucky. And we only
Gwen :
lost by one point.
- She certainly does. But shell get used to it in
Harry :
time.
- Yes, that certainly was close.
A) I hadnt noticed any change in her.
A) Remember, there have to be losers as well as
B) She and her brother have quarrelled and it upset
winners.
her.
B) But you won three out of the four matches; and
C) Well, her mother fell and broke her leg, so Mary
thats excellent.
has to do all the housework.
C) Never mind. Better luck next time.
D) There are problems at work she doesnt like
D) What did the coach think of your performance?
her new boss.
E) Was it bad luck? I am sure you played extremely
E) She isnt sleeping very well. Shes worried about
well.
something, but wont say what.
2.) Janet :
5.) Robert :
- Have you read any plays by Shakespeare?
- I read an article about alternative energy
Pam :
sources. According to this article, wind power is
- ----
the fastest-growing source.
Janet :
Sarah :- ----
- Well, most people find it difficult to understand
Robert :
his writing.
- Why is that? Its such a clean power source.
Pam :
Sarah :
- It may be so, but as a dramatist he is a genius.
- Some say that wind turbines are noisy and a
A) Is there a certain play you like most? threat to birds and bats.
B) Quite a number. Why do you ask?
A) Really? As far as I know, there is a lot of
C) Do you mean he is the greatest English
opposition to it.
dramatist?
B) Some critics say the more different our energy
D) Are you asking whether his tragedies are beter
sources are, the better.
than his comedies?
C) Most developed countries prefer wind power to
E) Indeed, all of his plays have always been
other energy sources.
verypopular throughout the ages.
D) I dont think that wind power is an economical
alternative.
3.) Dan :
E) Scientists suggest that the use of alternative
- Whats going to happen in next weeks part of
sources will increase a lot.
the series?
Ian :
- Your guess is as good as mine. But obviously
the hero wont die of his wounds.
Dan :- ----
Ian :- Because when the hero dies, the series
comes to an end!
A) He might, you know.
B) I hope youre right.
C) Hes pretty badly wounded though.
D) Isnt it possible?
E) How do you know?
6.) Teacher : 9.) Jim :
- As you know, many of the animals that existed - Why are the zoo-keepers hiding the bananas
in the past have become extinct; that is, they up in the trees?
have disappeared from the face of the earth, Robert :
mostly as a result of human activities. - So that the monkeys have to hunt around and
Student : find them.
- Is it only human activities that have caused the Jim :- ----
extinction of animals? Robert :
Teacher : - ---- - Yes, it would. But then the monkeys would
Student : have nothing to do all day, and they would get
- I think dinosaurs could be an example of such very bored.
extinct species. I read in a science magazine
that they became extinct when a huge meteor hit A) What about the young ones? Will they get
the earth, millions of years before humans enough to eat?
existed. B) Would the monkeys enjoy hunting for their food?
A) No. There are other causes that have resulted in C) Does it seem like a game to them?
extinction. Can you think of any examples? D) Would they be able to find all the bananas that
B) What we do to our planet is more than enough to have been hidden?
cause extinction. E) Wouldnt it be simpler just to give them to the
C) Mostly, yes. Just think of the dinosaurs, which monkeys?
became extinct some 65 million years ago.
D) Of course. Natural events have never caused the 10.) Peter :
extinction of any species other than the dinosaurs. - It says in our programme that they are holding
E) Indeed, the human contribution to natural a departmental orientation in the last two weeks
disasters cannot be ignored, as in the case of of the preparatory school.
dinosaurs. Sarah : ----
Peter :
- It means that we are going to be taken to our
7.) Brian : future departments to see what it is like to be
- I see youre reading a novel by one of my students there.
favourite authors. Are you a fan of his, too? Sarah :
Susan : - That sounds like fun!
- Not yet. Im reading him now for the first time.
Brian : - ---- A) What does that mean?
Susan : B) How long will the orientation last?
- Yes, Ive already noticed that. C) When does the orientation start?
D) Why is it necessary to do such a thing?
A) Sure. Nearly all of them take place by the sea. E) Where does the orientation take place?
B) All his novels have been made into movies.
C) The one youre reading now is one of his best.
D) He creates wonderful characters. 11.) Carl:
E) The plot of that one, however, didnt satisfy me. - When does your bus leave?
Brian:
8.) Pat : - At 8.30. So weve got a couple of hours.
- Marys very excited about something; do you Carl:
know what? - ----
Beth : Brian:
- Yes; shes won a high school competition for a - Thats just what I was going to suggest.
science project. A) Fine. Then lets go and get something to eat.
Pat : - ---- B) Are you hungry by any chance?
Beth : - Yes, so am I. C) We cant do much in two hours.
D) Wheres your luggage? Do you only have the
A) Then no wonder she has been so excited! one bag?
B) What a surprise! I didnt know she was that good! E) Its been good seeing you! Come again soon!
C) Has she really? Im so pleased for her.
D) I like Mary; she works hard and she plays hard.
E) Lets go and congratulate her.
12.) Richard: 15.) Peter:
- There must be an explanation for why - Are you going to join one of the further training
gossiping is so popular. schemes the bank is offering?
Mary: - ---- James:- ----
Richard: Peter:
- Isnt it more likely to disconnect us from the - Yes; you really ought to. But at least explain
people we gossip about? the situation to the manager.
Mary: James:
- I see your point, but what they mean is nice - Good idea. Ill do that.
gossip. A) No; Im content with things as they are.
A) Yes, it is done intensively all over the world. B) No; I like to keep my evenings free.
B) In fact, there is. Psychologists say that gossip C) Im not sure. Ill think it over.
makes us feel connected to others. D) No, Im not. Things are difficult at home as you
C) Well, whats your explanation? know. But I know I ought to.
D) When there is gossip about public figures, it E) Perhaps. Im still thinking about it. What about
seems to make them more human. you?
E) People may say they dont gossip but usually 16.) Barry:
they do! - Do you remember Uri Geller?
Steve:------
13.) Interviewer: Barry:
- Are you unhappy about the lack of privacy? - That's right. He claimed to be able to bend
Film Star: metal with the power of his mind.
- Not at all. Privacy has never been that Steve:
important to me. - It turns out he w a s j u s t a fraud, wasn't he?
Interviewer:
- ---- A) What happened to his powers?
Film Star: B) Yes, wasn't he famous in the 1970s?
- Well, why would you choose this sort of a life C) Not really. Can you tell me about him?
and then worry about privacy? D) What made you think about him?
A) Thats exactly what I think about it. E) Yes, do you remember him as well?
B) So, youre complaining about it?
C) Really? That surprises me. 17.) James:
D) That sounds like a good idea. - Did you read about that 13-year old who
E) My private life has to be my own. climbed Mt. Everest?
Steve:
14.) Liz: - No, when was that?
- What did you think of the play? James:---------
Bob: Steve:
- It was great fun to watch. There was so much - You're right. What was his father thinking?
colour and activity in it. A) For a teenager, he was extremely brave.
Liz:- ---- B) He went last summer with his father and three
Bob: friends.
- No; not really. I must watch it again to get the C) Last summer, with his father. Too young, wasn't
main idea. he?
D) He was really lucky that his father decided to
A) Wasnt the scene where they danced terrific? take him.
B) I wish they had included some music to make it E) I think he was the first teenager ever to have
more enjoyable. climbed Mt. Everest.
C) Even though the stage was very small and dark.
D) What did you think of the acting? 18.) John:
E) Yes; thats true. But did you understand it? - I can't believe this! Psychologists believe that
gossip can be a healthy social activity.
Kate:
--------
John:
- Well, apparently through gossip, people can
make social comparisons, and learn what is and
isn't acceptable.
Kate:
- That sound s reasonable.
A) Which group of psychologists would be right in
this matter?
B) What did they say against gossiping?
C) What if they were all wrong and people were
right?
D) Why do they have to make comments like that?
E) What sort of claim are they making?
19.) Paul: 23. )You can rely on Pat to give you any help you
- Did you hear t h e news that they found a whale may need.
in the River Thames in the middle of London? A) Should you require any assistance, you can
Henry: count on Pat for it.
- Yes, I did. No one knows why t h e poor whale B) If you need help of any kind, be sure to let Pat
ended up in the river. know.
Paul:-------- C) Pat could have given you all the help you need.
D) Let Pat know if you need any help with this.
Henry: E) Pat is the one to ask if you find you require any
- Well, t h a t ' s a credible explanation. assistance.
A) I think people have petitioned to have it placed in
the zoo. 24.) She finally agreed to go with her little sister,
B) They say the cause of its death can only be but was clearly reluctant to do so.
known after an autopsy. A) She knew she had to take her young sister, but
C) Do you think a whale has to eat in order not to naturally she didn.t want to.
get dehydrated? B) It was obvious that she didn.t want to
D) I guess it was too young to find its way out to the accompany her young sister but in the end
North Sea. agreed to.
E) Whales always use their sense of navigation not C) She couldn.t refuse to take her little sister but
to get lost. made it clear she didn.t want to.
D) She would have preferred not to go with her little
20.) Robert: sister but at last agreed to.
- Do you think the planet Mars can have an effect E) She couldn.t promise to accompany her small
on life on Earth? sister though actually she wanted to.
Luis:
- Well, some astrologers claim that it can, while 25.) Everyone will be extremely surprised if Mary
others reject the idea completely. doesn.t win the race.
Robert: A) It is doubtful whether Mary will win the race.
- Which one do you agree with? B) It.s hardly likely that Mary will win the race.
Luis: --------- C) After all, Mary could have won the race.
A) Not everyone is convinced that there are real D) It is almost certain that Mary will win the race.
effects. E) Mary thinks she is going to win the race.
B) Astrology doesn't have the answer to that
question.
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C) It's hard to say but the former is more appealing.
D) There are signs that Mars is getting closer to
Earth. 1. E
E) It has nothing to do with when you were born. 2. B
3. E
4. C
21.) In my opinion, this last novel by Paul Wright 5. A
isn.t nearly as entertaining as his early ones 6. A
were. 7. D
A) I suppose the last novel by Paul Wright lacks the 8. C
humour of the early ones. 9. E
B) I much prefer Paul Wright.s amusing early novels 10. A
to his later ones. 11. A
C) To my way of thinking Paul Wright.s early novels 12. B
were amusing but his last one isnt. 13. C
D) Unlike his last novel, Paul Wright.s early novels, 14. E
it seems to me, were all full of fun. 15. D
E) I think Paul Wright.s early novels were far more 16. B
enjoyable than his last one. 17. C
18. E
22.) Let.s go shopping sometime mid-week, it 19. D
gets so crowded at the weekends. 20. C
A) I always like to shop mid-week as everywhere is 21. E
so crowded at weekends. 22. C
B) Why don.t we get this shopping done before the 23. A
rush hour starts? 24. B
C) I suggest we avoid the weekend and do our 25. D
shopping in the middle of the week when its quieter.
D) I find it impossible to shop at weekends because
there are so many people everywhere.
E) The best time to go shopping is mid-week when it
is usually reasonably quiet.
YDS DENEMELER
6.) Even though it had been snowing all
1.) One of them must be lying, and I suspect it.s
day, a great many people managed to
Emma.
get to the end-of-term concert.
A) It.s probably Emma who is lying, it can.t be one
A. A lot of people did get to the end-ofterm concert
of the others.
in spite of the snow that
B) Emma is the one who is lying; it.s clearly not one
fell all day.
of the others.
B. Since there had been snow all day
C) Clearly it.s Emma who is lying and the others are
long it wasn't easy for people to get to
not.
the end-of-term concert.
D) If anyone is lying, it.s got to be Emma.
C. As it had been snowing heavily all
E) I have a feeling that it.s Emma who is lying; one
day, a great many people just could
of them certainly is.
not get to the end-of-term concert.
D. Even though it had never stopped
2.) It.s the best film I.ve seen in ages.
snowing all day, the hall where we
A) It.s not often one has the chance to see such an
gave the end-of-term concert was full
excellent film.
of people.
B) It.s quite the best film I have ever seen.
E. Very few people indeed were
C) That was a terrific film, quite unlike anything I
prevented from getting to the end-ofterm
have ever seen.
concert by the heavy snow.
D) It.s a long time since I saw such a wonderful film.
E) It.s an excellent film; I saw it years ago. 7.) He probably walked off with your
3.) Mary felt quite certain that her sister would
dictionary, thinking it was his own.
stand by her, but in the end she didnt.
A. He wouldn't have taken the dictionary
A) Mary had hoped that her sister would come to
if he had known it was yours.
her aid, but she never did.
B. There must be some mistake! He
B) Mary was confident that she would have her
wouldn't take your dictionary without
sisters support, but as it turned out she let her
asking!
down.
C. The dictionaries are all alike; he took
C) Mary didnt expect her own sister to let her down
yours thinking it was his.
like that.
D. He must have mistaken your
D) It was unrealistic of Mary to rely on getting help
dictionary for his, and that's not
from her sister.
surprising.
E) It came as a horrible shock to Mary when her
E. It seems he went off with your
own sister turned against her like that.
dictionary, mistaking it for his own.
4.) Our system is that the losing side pays for
8.) If there hadn't been such a strong
the hire of the basketball court.
wind, it would not have been so
A) If our side loses, then we will have to pay for the difficult to put out the fire.
hire of the basketball court.
A. If the wind hadn't been so strong, it
B) I dont see why the losers should have to pay for
would have been much easier to put
the hire of the basketball court.
out the fire.
C) The way we do it is, whichever side loses, that
B. When a strong wind began to blow it
side pays for the hire of the basketball court.
was even more difficult to control the
D) With us it.s the winners, not the losers who have
fire.
to pay for the hire of the basketball court.
C. It was the strong wind which made it
E) The losers obviously expect the winning side to
difficult for us to put out the fire.
pay for the hire of the basketball court.
D. As the wind was really very strong, it
took them a long time to put out the
5.) If only youd told me you were planning to
fire.
spend the summer in Alanya, I would have
E. It's always difficult to put out a fire
joined you there.
when there is a strong wind blowing.
A) Im planning to come to Alanya in the summer as
I hear youll be there then.
B) You should have let me know that you.d be in
Alanya during the summer and Id have come too.
C) I will be spending all the summer in Alanya, and
hope you.ll be able to join me there.
D) Let me know if you can manage to get to Alanya
next summer so that I can arrange to join you there.
E) Be sure to let me know what your plans are for
the summer, as I.m hoping we can meet up in
Alanya.
9.) Emily was perhaps the quietest of the three 13.) Mary was the only one who answered all the
Bronte sisters, but she was, questions correctly.
nevertheless, the most passionate. A. Mary should have been the one to
A. All three Bronte sisters were quiet answer all questions correctly.
and emotional, but this was especially B. Everyone but Mary managed to
true of Emily. answer all questions correctly.
B. Of all the Bronte sisters, Emily was C. Mary wasn't the only one to give the
certainly the most passionate but she rarely talked correct answer.
to anyone. D. No one but Mary got the correct
C. The quietest of the three Bronte sisters was answer to every question.
certainly Emily, though she wasn't the one with E. Mary answered all the questions
deepest emotions. correctly, but so did several others.
D. The least talkative of the three Bronte
sisters may have been Emily, but even so she was 14.) Everything seemed to go wrong today.
the one with the strongest emotions. A. I couldn't please anyone today.
E. Emily Bronte wasn't as talkative as B. It was as if nothing would go right
either of her sisters, and was also less passionate. today.
C. I had a terrible day today; everything
10.) When the Spaniards first brought was wrong.
chocolate to Europe only the very D. Apparently, nothing I did today was
wealthy could afford to buy it. any good.
A. Though chocolate was expensive, the E. Whatever I did today seemed right at
Spaniards soon brought it to Europe the time.
and the wealthy everywhere were
keen to buy it. 15.) I couldn't help admiring the way he
B. As chocolate was too expensive for managed to finish the programme
all but the very rich it didn't become even after such a bad fall.
popular when the Spaniards first A. It was really a very bad fall, but
brought it to Europe. somehow he was still able to finish
C. Chocolate, when it was introduced to the programme and I had to admire
Europe by the Spaniards, was so him for that.
expensive that none but the very rich B. In spite of the fall, he should have
could buy it. finished the programme and we could
D. The Spaniards brought chocolate to have admired him for that.
Europe where there were more C. The way he finished the programme
wealthy people to buy it. was certainly admirable, as the fall
E. The Spaniards brought chocolate to had shaken him up badly.
Europe but for a long time there were D. He shouldn't have given up so easily
very few people who could afford to after the fall.
buy it. E. I really admire the way he got up after
the fall and completed the programme.
11.) If we had waited for Sally, we would
certainly have missed the train. 16.) If Id known how hot and crowded it was
A. It was on account of Sally that we going to be here, I wouldnt have come.
managed to catch the train. A) As its so hot and crowded here, Im beginning
B. We all missed the train because we towish I hadnt come.
waited for Sally. B) I didnt realize it would be so hot and crowded
C. We were able to catch the train here, and if I had, I wouldnt have come.
because we didn't wait for Sally. C) I came here knowing very well it would be both
D. It was Sally's fault that she missed the hot and crowded.
train. D) I wouldnt go as I was sure it would be terribly hot
E. If we wait for Sally we may miss the and crowded.
train. E) If its going to be hot and crowded I will certainly
not go there.
12.) Let me know if there is anything I can do to
help you. 17.) I havent seen either James or his sister for
A. Do tell me when you need more help. a very long time now.
B. If you're going to heed a lot of help I'll A) I know Ive met James, but I dont think Ive met
try to. come along. his sister before.
C. Are you sure you don't need my help? B) Neither James nor his sister has been seen by
D. How much help are you going to anyone for ages.
need? C) Ive met both James and his sister before, but it
E. If I can be of any use to you, just say was a long time ago.
so. D) It has been an awful long time since I saw either
James or his sister.
E) I cant remember when I last saw James and his
sister.
18.) The rain had already started when I left the 23.) A few of the couples danced really well, but
house. the majority were very poor indeed.
A) The rain suddenly came on as I was leaving the A) Most of the couples were no good at all, but there
house. were a few who danced extremely well.
B) As soon as I left home it began to rain. B) Among the couples who danced, some were
C) Just as I was leaving the house it began to rain good enough, but others were no good at all.
heavily. C) Among the couples there were more good
D) It didnt start to rain heavily until I left the house. dancers than there were bad ones.
E) It was raining even before I left the house. D) Actually, some of the couples danced
remarkably well, but most were very ordinary.
19.) There wasnt enough evidence to prove that E) There were some couples who gave a very poor
he was guilty. performance, but most of them danced reasonably
A) They failed to prove his guilt as there was no well.
evidence to support the case.
B) They couldnt have proved his guilt even if theyd 24.) Much to our surprise, everyone arrived at
had more evidence. the meeting place on time, so this was a good
C) They couldnt prove that he was guilty as the start for the trip.
evidence was insufficient. A) Surprisingly enough, the trip turned out to be a
D) If there is enough evidence, they will be able to great success even though there were many late-
prove his guilt. comers.
E) They cant possibly prove his guilt as there is B) The trip began well as we were surprised to find
clearly insufficient evidence. that everyone had come to the meeting place at the
appointed time.
20.) When we lived in zmir, I used to go to a C) Everyone made a really big effort to get to the
concert every week. meeting place on time, so the trip had a good start.
A) During our years in zmir, I went to a concert D) The trip started well, with everyone at the
regularly once a week. meeting place on time, but then came some
B) As we lived in zmir, I could go to a concert unpleasant surprises.
every week. E) We were little surprised that everyone had
C) After we left zmir, I started to go to a concert arrived at the meeting place before the trip began.
every week.
D) While we were living in zmir, we went to a 25.) Arriving at work every day, employees are
concert at least once a week. strictly required to be punctual.
E) When we lived in zmir, they held concerts there A) The management has asked employees here to
every week. arrive at work on time.
B) Employees had better arrive at work on time
21.) My brothers work involves a great deal of every day.
travel, so we dont get to see him very often. C) Employees working here arrive on time every
A) I wish we could see my brother more often, but day.
he always seems to be away on business. D) Employees have to arrive at work on time every
B) My brother is sometimes away on business, so day.
we cant see him then. E) Arriving at work on time every day is suggested
C) We arent often able to see my brother as he has for employees.
to travel a lot on business.
D) Even if my brother didnt travel so much, we
probably wouldnt see him very often.
E) When he isnt away on business, we do manage
to see my brother quite often.
1. E
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. A
7. E
8. A
9. D
10. C
11. C
12. E
13. D
14. B
15. A
16. B
17. D
18. E
19. C
20. A
21. C
22. E
23. A
24. B
25. D
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5.) I think Matisse was every bit as revolutionary
1.) If you want to get to school on time, you
an artist as Picasso.
should get up early.
A) If you want my opinion, Matisse was much more
A) He wanted to get to school on time, but he didnt
revolutionary an artist than Picasso.
get up early enough.
B) If you ask me, Matisse and Picasso were both
B) A person who gets up late risks missing the bus
equally revolutionary artists.
for school.
C) Matisse was not quite as revolutionary an artist
C) You got up late, so you couldnt get to school on
as Picasso, in my opinion.
time.
D) Neither Matisse nor Picasso was a revolutionary
D) What if you get up late? You cant allow yourself
artist, as I see it.
to be late for school again.
E) Picasso was quite a revolutionary artist, but
E) So as not to be late for school, youve got to get
Matisse was a bit more so, in my view.
up early.
6.) In extremely cold regions, many animals
2.) I wonder what our teacher will say when she
hibernate, that is, they sleep through the winter,
realizes that we worked together on our
because in this way they can survive.
research projects.
A) Many animals sleep through the winter, that is,
A) I wish I knew whether or not our teacher will
they hibernate, in really cold parts of the world, as
approve of our cooperation on the research
this makes it possible for them to survive.
projects.
B) Hibernation, or the practice of sleeping right
B) I am sure our teacher will be angry when she
through the winter, is a survival technique favoured
finds out that we worked together to finish the
by many animals in very cold regions.
research projects.
C) Many of the animals that hibernate, that is, sleep
C) Our teacher will certainly understand that we
through the long, cold winters, do so from choice,
cooperated on our research projects; what do you
not necessity.
think her reaction will be?
D) When the winters are particularly cold, many
D) When our teacher discovered that we
animals choose to hibernate, that is, sleep through
cooperated on our research projects, what did she
the long dark days and increase their chances of
say?
survival.
E) Do you think our teacher will let us work together
E) In order to survive in the coldest parts of the
on our research projects when we ask her?
world, many animals are forced to hibernate, or
sleep through at least a part of the winter.
3.) I wouldnt trust her if I were you because she
never keeps promises.
7.) When UNICEF was established in 1946, its
A) Since she never talks about what she has done, main aim was to provide help for the many
its very difficult to depend on her. children in need as a result of World War II.
B) If she really respected people, she would keep
A) When it was founded in 1946, UNICEF took a
her promises.
number of steps to improve the conditions of
C) Though she never keeps a promise herself, she
children that survived World War II.
expects others to do so.
B) In 1946, soon after the end of World War II,
D) I should let you know that she never expects
UNICEF was set up to assist children throughout
people to keep their own promises.
the world.
E) Ive never known her to keep a promise, so I
C) Because so many children had suffered during
dont think you should rely on her.
World War II, UNICEF was set up in 1946 to give
them a better education.
4.) Shall we have chicken with mushroom sauce
D) In 1946 UNICEF was set up primarily because,
for dinner tonight?
as a result of World War II, large numbers of
A) Do the children like chicken with mushroom
children were in need of help.
sauce? Im planning to fix that for dinner tonight.
E) Following World War II, UNICEF was set up in
B) What would you like for dinner tonight? Chicken
1946 and has since made great efforts to help
again?
children in the world.
C) Im making chicken in a different way tonight,
OK?
D) Would you like to have chicken with mushroom
sauce for dinner tonight?
E) If I make chicken for dinner tonight, should I put
mushroom sauce on it?
8.) The view of the city from the top floor of the 12.) It has been fifteen days since Jessica got
hotel is absolutely wonderful, especially at night her new job at the airline company.
when all the lights are on. A) It took Jessica fifteen days to get her new job at
A) The view of the city, especially at night when its the airline company.
all lit up, is well worth a visit to the top floor of the B) Jessica will have started her new job at the
hotel. airline company in fifteen-day time.
B) You must go up to the top floor of the hotel, C) Jessica got her new job at the airline company
preferably at night, for a magnificent view of the city fifteen days ago.
and its lights. D) Jessica could have started her new job at the
C) From the top floor of the hotel you get a truly airline company fifteen days ago.
splendid view of the city, particularly at night when E) Jessica hasn't been at her new job at the airline
its all lit up. company for the last fifteen days.
D) Be sure to go to the top floor of the hotel to get a
magnificent view of the city and its lights. 13.) If I'd known how much the mechanic was
E) After dark when the lights have come on, you get going to charge me at this auto repair shop, I'd
an unforgettable view of the city from the top floor of have taken the car somewhere else.
the hotel. A) The price of the car service was so high that I
decided to look for a more reasonably priced auto
9.) Even if one forgets about the dangers repair shop.
involved, coal-mining cannot be a very attractive B) I knew this was an expensive auto repair shop,
way of earning a living. yet I didn't look around for a cheaper one.
A) Its the risks that are involved that really make C) If only I'd checked the prices of several auto
coal-mining such an unattractive form of repair shops, I would have found a cheaper one.
employment. D) I didn't realize just how expensive this auto repair
B) Working in a coal mine must be rather an shop was, but if I had, I would have gone
unpleasant form of employment even when one somewhere else.
ignores the risks. E) We'd better go to another car mechanic, as this
C) Work in a coal mine may still be unpleasant but auto repair shop is far too expensive.
there are no more risks than in other forms of
employment. 14.) Wolfgang Petersen's film Poseidon gave me
D) Work in a coal mine is not the only form of almost the s a m e pleasure as his film Troy did.
employment that has unpleasant aspects and even A) I thought Wolfgang Petersen's film Poseidon was
risks. good, but his film Troy was even better.
E) Its hard to imagine anyone enjoying working for B) I enjoyed Wolfgang Petersen's film Poseidon
a living in a coal mine even if it is perfectly safe. nearly as much as his film Troy.
C) Wolfgang Petersen's films Pose/don and Troy
10.) If the meeting has to be on Monday, I can are both equally good.
probably manage to come; but Id much prefer D) Wolfgang Petersen's Pose/don was his best film,
Tuesday. but I enjoyed his film Troy as well.
A) Tuesday would suit me much better than E) I think Wolfgang Petersen's films Troy and
Monday, but if the meetings got to be on Monday Ill Poseidon are by far the best of all his films.
do my best to come.
B) I wont be able to come to the Monday meeting, 15.) According to a recent report, Internet
but Ill come to the Tuesday meeting. banking in Turkey is progressing more slowly
C) It would suit me better if the meeting was held on than previously thought.
Tuesday as usual, but I suppose I could manage A) According to a recent report, Internet banking in
Monday. Turkey is not as popular as many share holders
D) If the Tuesday meeting is put back to Monday, I expected it to be.
dont think I will be able to come. B) A new report indicates that the slow growth of
E) I cant come to a meeting on Monday, but I can Internet banking in Turkey is disturbing.
on Tuesday; would that be suitable? C) Internet banking is not developing as rapidly as
expected in Turkey, according to a new report.
11.) I enjoyed the film even though I had seen it D) As expected, according to a new report, the
before. Internet has developed the banking sector in
A) I had seen the film before, but I still enjoyed it. Turkey.
B) As I had seen the film before, I didn't enjoy it. E) In a recent report, the growth of Internet banking
C) The film I have just seen was very enjoyable. in Turkey is statistically significant.
D) I saw the film and I enjoyed it a lot.
E) I want to s e e the film again since I had enjoyed
it before.
16.) As your friend is going to the library and 20.) One of your friends, Fred, has started on
you have a book that needs returning, you quite a serious training programme for a big
decide to ask her to take it back for you. You sporting event. He has been training by himself
say: so at the end of the third week, he.s clearly not
A) If you.re going to the library you.d better be as enthusiastic as he was at the start. You want
quick. They close early on Mondays. to give him some encouragement, so when you
B) Let me know when you.re going to the library and are with mutual friends you say:
I.ll come with you. A) It cant be much fun for Fred training on his own.
C) Read this; you.ll enjoy it. And then take it back to Why don.t some of us join him at the training
the library. sessions?
D) I wish you.d get a book out for me; something B) Fred wont be able to come to the party so let's
light, holiday reading in fact. not disappoint him by asking him.
E) As you.re going to the library anyway, could you C) Fred really is training hard. I didn.t expect him to
take this book back for me? keep it up so well.
D) We must plan a really good surprise for Fred for
17.) You and your brother have the TV on rather when the competition is over.
loud for a music programme. You suddenly E) I suppose Fred hasnt got the time to join in with
remember that someone in the flat below is ill any of our usual activities as hes training all the
and shouldn.t time.
be disturbed. So you say:
A) We.d better turn the volume down. The lady 21.) A classmate, Barry, has fallen off his bicycle
downstairs is very ill. and injured himself but not too seriously. You
B) The music is no louder than usual, is it? get hold of another classmate and suggest you
C) It.s really not very loud. I can.t think why they are go
complaining! together and visit him to cheer him up:
D) It.s lucky for us that we live on the top floor. A) Barry.s feeling rather miserable after the bicycle
E) The lady in the downstairs flat is deaf. accident and wants us to visit him, shall we?
B) Have you been to visit Barry yet? You do know,
18.) You know there is a telephone bill that has don.t you, that he.s fallen off his bike?
to be paid. As you.ll be passing a post office on C) Did you know that poor Barry has hurt himself
the way to a friend.s house, you offer to pay the falling off a bike? Let.s go and amuse him a bit.
bill. You say to your mother: D) My mother thinks we ought to visit Barry as he's
A) Isnt today the last day for paying the telephone hurt himself a bit. What do you say?
bill? E) Do we really have to go and visit this Barry? He's
B) Youd better pay that bill before the phone is cut not badly hurt.
off.
C) I suppose I could call in at the Post Office; its a 22.) A friend of yours has a spare ticket for a
long way off my route. special pop concert, and has asked if you.d like
D) If you havent paid the phone bill, I can do so in to join him and some others at the concert.
my lunch hour. Obviously you are delighted and accept straight
E) As l shall be passing the Post Office, I thought l away,
might as well pay that telephone bill. saying:
A) Its a marvellous chance for me to get to this pop
19.) You and a friend are going to Ordu. The bus concert! Of course, I.d love to come with you.
isn't due to leave for nearly an hour but you B) Ive always been fond of pop concerts, haven.t
think it's time to set off for the bus station as the you?
roads can be very busy about this time in the C) Do you know who is organizing these pop
evening, concerts? It must be hard work.
and you dont want to risk missing the bus. You D) Why is it you.re so interested in this concert?
say: Because of your friends?
A) It wont take more than 15 minutes so we can E) I.ll have to think about it. What.s the date of it?
have another tea before we leave. I've rather a lot on at the moment.
B) Theres often a lot of traffic at this hour, so let.s
play safe and set off straight away.
C) We dont need to phone for a taxi there are
always plenty at the corner of the road.
D) I hate to arrive at the bus station too early.
E) Its much more pleasant to wait at home than at
the bus station.
23.) Your brother is supposed to be taking part CEVAP ANAHTARI
in across-country running competition. He feels
he has no chance of winning and so is 1. E
wondering about withdrawing from the race. To 2. C
encourage him to run the race, you say: 3. E
A) This cross-country competition is putting too 4. D
much stress on you. Forget it! 5. B
B) What's the matter with you? If you don't want to 6. A
run, don't. 7. D
C) It.s not like you to keep changing your 8. C
mind.Come on, make a definite decision and keep 9. B
to it. 10. A
D) By the way, I hear John.s not running. What have 11. A
you decided to do? 12. C
E) Come on! It.s not the end of the world if you don.t 13. D
win. And you.ve a good chance of winning. 14. B
15. C
24.) You are doing some research for a 16. E
geography homework on Norway.s fjords. So 17. A
you go to the library and ask the librarian there 18. E
for assistance: 19. B
20. A
A) I've found two books on Norway's fjords, but they 21. C
are very out-of-date. 22. A
B) There is not a single book on Norway.s fjords in 23. E
this library! 24. C
C) Can you help me to find some material on the 25. D
coastline of Norway?
D) I'm rather disappointed to find you have so little
material on Norway and its fjords.
E) If youd given me a little assistance when I came
in, I would easily have found these books on the
fjords of Norway.
9.) Your mother has promised to help you make A) How much money are you collecting from us all?
some improvements in your B) What an excellent idea. Id help if I could but Im
bedroom and make it more modern. no good at such things.
You are delighted and want to go with C) I dont know how to make a cake, but perhaps
her to a furniture show-room to get mother will make one for you.
some ideas. You say: D) I like sporting events so Ill enter some of the
races; I might even win!
A. The items in the show-rooms are all E) Ill do anything you want from organizing games
too expensive. to making cakes, just say.
B. Jane has had her room newly
decorated but I haven't seen it yet. 13.) You and a group of friends are planning to
C. What j really want is new curtains and have a day out together. You are trying to
lots of brightly-coloured cushions; choose a meeting place. You are sure some of
D. If we look round some of the showrooms the friends will be late, so with this in mind, you
we may pick up some good say:
ideas.
E. I need lots of shelves and a place for A) Lets meet in a bookstore so we can pass thetime
my music-set. pleasantly while waiting for late-comers.
B) Well meet there at 10 oclock and we wont wait
for late-comers.
C) Whats the name of that shop we waited in
frontof last time?
D) Some of us cant get there by 10 oclock so
letsmeet at 10:30.
E) Weve still to decide where we are going to have
lunch.
14.) You know you havent been very nice to 18.) A group of friends are planning to spend the
your little sister over the last few days, and now day walking in the mountains. You want to join
youre feeling sorry for her and ashamed of them, but arent sure that you will be able to.
yourself. So you decide to do something really You dont want them to wait for you after 7:30,
nice for her now and say: the time arranged for the meeting. You say:
A) What have I done to upset you?
B) Do stop looking so unhappy! A) Ill probably be there by 7:30, but I hope youll
wait till 7:45.
C) Lets go to our favourite cafe and Ill buy you B) Ill try not to be late.
anice-cream. C) I may be a few minutes late; youll have to forgive
me.
D) If you dont do what I want you to, you cant D) Dont go without me. I really do want to come on
expect me to be nice to you! this expedition.
E) Ive been working very hard for my exams lately E) If Im not there by 7:30, it means Im not coming.
so I havent had any time to help you. You set off.
15.) A friend is extremely angry and upset and 19.) Your classmates are trying to persuade you
threatening to do all sorts of things hes sure to to produce the end-of-semester play. You dont
regret later. It seems to you that the best thing is think you can do it successfully, so you refuse
to make him wait a little before doing anything, to produce the play, but offer to help in some
so you say: other way. You say:
A) Just forget it. The problem isnt all that serious. A) Why not get John to produce the play? Hed do it
B) I think you should solve your problem right away. well.
C) I dont agree with you at all! B) I produced the play last year, so I know I can do
D) Keep calm. Wait a while. Then decide what to it.
do. C) I could produce the play but Id rather do the
E) I wish I could help, but I dont know how. costumes; Im good at sewing.
D) I cant possibly produce the play, but Ill willingly
16.) In a football match, a friend has help with the costumes.
unfortunately kicked the ball into his own goal E) I dont want to have anything to do with the play
and naturally feels very badly about it. The other this year.
members of
the team dont hide their annoyance, but you 20.) Your parents have temporarily limited your
wish to comfort him and say: mobile telephone and computer time because
they think that you will be able to concentrate
A) You always make this mistake. Next time, be better on your studies this way. You disagree
more careful. with them on this point, and want them to let you
B) Forget what they say. It can happen to anyone, use these devices whenever you want. You say
you know, even in big matches. politely and reasonably:
C) They are very upset. You should have done your
best. A) Its not fair! All my friends can use their
D) Promise youll never do it again. computers and telephones whenever they want.
E) How could you be so stupid as to send the ball B) Well if you wont let me use my mobile phone or
into your own goal? the computer when I want, Ill go to my friends
houses and use theirs!
17.) You are good at languages, and wish to C) I dont think using my mobile phone or the
make a career in banking. A friends father is a computer keep me from studying properly. Let me
bank manager, so you decide to seek his advice. use them, and youll see that my marks wont go
You say: down.
D) Ill try it your way for a month, but if my grades
A) I am very interested in banking. Could you tell me dont improve, I want my telephone and computer
how useful it is to speak a foreign language time back.
when making a career in banking? E) But I need the computer to do my research
B) Are you glad you made a career of banking? projects for school! And I cant live without sending
What other languages do you speak? messages to my friends every day! Cant you
C) What languages does one have to speak if one understand?
wants to apply for a job?
D) Did you speak any foreign languages when you
started your career in banking?
E) Dont you think banking offers more
opportunitiesfor someone like me?
21.) You see a friend on the street. His ankle is CEVAP ANAHTARI
wrapped in a bandage, and he is walking with
difficulty. You say to yourself: 1. C
2. A
A) He should twist his ankle. 3. B
B) He must twist his ankle. 4. C
C) His ankle has been twisted. 5. E
D) He must have twisted his ankle. 6. B
E) His twisted ankle was very painful. 7. A
8. C
22.) You have friends visiting from outside your 9. D
hometown, and you want to take them out for 10. E
dinner. You telephone a restaurant and say: 11. B
12. E
A) You have to reserve me a table for six. 13. A
B) Reserve me a table for six. 14. C
C) Does everybody need to reserve a table? 15. D
D) Would you like to reserve me a table for six? 16. B
E) Id like to reserve a table for six. 17. A
18. E
23.) One of your new office-mates is always 19. D
disturbing you and your colleagues, as she 20. C
never stops talking loudly. Since shes a good 21. D
friend of yours, youve been keeping this from 22. E
the manager. But now youre getting tired of it, 23. D
so you decide to share your problem with 24. B
another friend. You say: 25. C
1.) Your sister wants to buy books for summer 5.) The sister of a close friend of yours has got
reading, and asks for your help and an ankle injury playing tennis. You dont know
suggestions. You want to help her choose well how bad it is, but you send a message of
and say: sympathy on the cell phone, and promise to call
round soon.
A) Im not sure about your likes and dislikes, so I You say:
cant recommend any specific books.
B) With any book, read the topic and reviews on the A) Ankle injuries dont recover quickly! Take care
back cover and a few random pages. and get plenty of rest!
C) Why dont you choose your own books yourself? B) What were you doing to fall and break your
Nobody can help you. ankle?
D) Im sorry, but I dont know whats available on C) Sorry to hear about the accident. Hope its not
the market at the moment. too serious. I will call round in a day or too.
E) I always get best-sellers; but a lot of them arent D) Glad to hear youre nearly back to normal. But no
much good. more tennis for a while!
E) Dont worry! Youll probably be playing tennis
2.) You are interviewing applicants for a post in again by the end of the month.
the furniture department of a large store. You
want to make the applicant talk about himself, 6.) You and a colleague have been asked to give
so you a presentation at a conference. Unfortunately,
say: she left you to do all the work. You feel really
angry and just before the presentation you want
A) Is this the first time you are applying for a job? t o make a sarcastic comment about her not
B) You do realize, dont you, that youll be expected doing anything and so you say:
to work hard?
C) Tell me why you think you could make a success A) Well, thank you for all your hard work!
of this job. B) Why don't we work on another presentation?
D) Criticize the furniture in this office. C) I seem to have finished all the work.
E) Do you like modern styles in furniture or classical D) We don't work that well together.
styles? E) I'm tired after all that preparation.
3.) Both you and your brother are in the school 7.) A friend has just lost his job and is
basketball team. Your coach sees you and asks desperately seeking another. He is over sixty
you to tell your brother to get in touch with him years old, and he feels that his chances of
as soon as possible. As you are not likely to see getting a j ob are slim. You want to encourage
him for a while, you leave him a note, saying: him in his efforts to find a job and s o you say:
A) The coach wants to see you, not me! Youd A) If I were you, I think I'd just accept the reality of
better hurry. the situation.
B) The coach seems annoyed about something. B) You're almost at retirement age. Why don't you
Youd better find him quick. sit back and relax?
C) The coach wants to see you about something; C) Unfortunately at your age, it might not be so easy
but theres no hurry. to find another job.
D) The coach was looking for you. Could be good D) Have you ever thought about retiring? It's about
news! time.
E) The coach wants to see you. Youd better find E) It's not the end of the world. With your
him right away. experience something will turn up.
4.) A friend is taking his driving test and is 8.) A close friend has just bought a new red
feeling rather excited about it. You have two coat. Unfortunately, it doesn't suit her at all.
pieces of advice for him which you think will be When she asks you for your opinion, you feel
helpful. you have to be truthful without hurting her
You say: feelings and so you say:
A) Keep calm and listen carefully to whatever A) I've never seen you wearing red before. You look
instructions are given. stunning!
B) Stop worrying! If you dont pass this test, youll B) That's a ridiculous colour to buy. Whatever made
pass the next one. you choose that coat?
C) Its important to look confident. C) It's a lovely colour. I'm not used to seeing you in
D) After all, most people dont pass the test first red but it looks really good on you.
time. D) I really think other colours look better on you. I
E) If you pass, Ill take you out to lunch. find red a bit overpowering.
E) You must feel really confident wearing such a
bright colour.
9.) Your boss has asked you to work over the 12.) Lamartine was a French poet who lived
weekend. You don't really know if you can do it between 1790 and 1869. At school he learned
as you have already made plans. He can be a Greek, Italian and English, and was strongly
very difficult person and doesn't like to be influenced by the classics. ----. From 1811 to
refused. So when he calls you into his office, 1819 he attempted to write an epic and several
you tactfully say: tragedies in the classical manner. Yet it was as a
A) I'll do my best, but I may not be able to come in. lyrical poet that he achieved fame.
B) Of course, I can come in on the weekend.
C) I'm afraid what you are asking is impossible! A) In general, the Romantic writers placed the
D) Look, I have no obligation to work overtime! individual, rather than society, at the centre of their
E) No way am I giving up my weekend! vision
B) The term .Romantic Age. is used to describe life
10.) You have just spent a week's holiday in a and literature in Europe in the late eighteenth and
five star hotel. Although the brochure was very early nineteenth centuries
attractive, the reality was quite different. You are C) He was a great admirer of Petrarch,
very disappointed and feel that you have to say Shakespeare and Byron
something about this discrepancy. Before you D) The French Revolution, which he strongly
leave, you s e e the manager and say: supported, gave great importance to liberty and
equality
A) You really ought to improve your brochure! E) Like any Romantic, he believed in the possibility
B) The way you advertise this hotel in your of progress and improvement for humanity
brochure is very misleading!
C) I think you need to appoint a new manager! 13.) Stone sculpture is rare in Japan; there are
D) I'd like to extend my holiday and stay for another some fine 7th-century examples in bronze and
week! clay, but bronze has never been very extensively
E) You've cheated me. I've been overcharged! used. ----.Hence, it is to be noticed that all the
finest works of Japanese sculpture are made of
11.) The great metropolis of New York City is the wood. Even so, the Japanese are generally
nerve centre of the nation. ----.Its John F. considered to be better painters than sculptors.
Kennedy International Airport is one of the
busiest airports in the world. New York is also A) Actually, wood is the only material which has
home to the New York Stock Exchange, the been used in Japanese sculpture throughout its
largest in the world. The convention and tourist history
business is an important source of the city.s B) There are a large number of relics of ancient
income. Japan, such as baked earthen figures, which may
be called primitive sculpture
A) New York Bay was first discovered in 1524 by an C) Some examples of 7th-century sculpture are
Italian-born navigator, Giovanni da Verrazano preserved in the Japanese museums today
B) It is a leader in manufacturing, foreign trade, D) Early Japanese sculpture is very reminiscent in
th
commerce and banking style of the Chinese sculpture of the 5th and 6
C) Nearly all the state.s manufacturing is done on centuries
Long Island and along the Hudson River E) There was a great change in the form of
D) For a short time, New York City was the capital of representation in Japanese sculpture after the 10th
the United States century
E) Among its famous residents have been many
artists, scientists and politicians 14.) In Saudi Arabia oil was discovered in 1936,
and commercial production began during World
War II. Its wealth allowed the country to provide
free health care and education while not
collecting any taxes from its people. ----.
However, falling demand and rising production
in the 1980s reduced its oil income enormously.
So in 2000, Saudi Arabia, along with other
oilproducing countries, reduced production to
raise oil prices.
A. They range from majestic passenger A. The left part of the brain is for logical
ships to historical war vessels thought
B. There are several underwater skills to B. The brain uses about a fifth of our
be learned before one can become a oxygen supply
scuba diver C. In fact, the brain is nearly 80 per cent
C. Others among them sank after being water
torpedoed D. When a child is born, the brain
D. Another battleship lies on its side on weighs only 400 grams
the seabed E. As regards actual size, however, the
E. Moreover, wrecks can contain brain of an elephant is four times
dangerous materials larger
22.) The Titanic exhibition presents the story of 25.) Politicians have traditionally sought
the Titanic, starting with the early design, and out actors and musicians as a way of
then going on to its construction and launch and attracting the youth vote. ----. But they
finally to how it sank. ----. These feature know very well that they must do so.
furnishings made by the original manufacturers.
There is also apassenger gallery that recreates A. Celebrities do at least generate enthusiasm
life onboard. B. Celebrities naturally attract attention,
and this is what every election campaign needs
A. The names of the 2,228 passengers C. Public interest in celebrities has increased, but its
are to be found in the memorial gallery interest in politics has decreased
B. There are reconstructions of first and D. Indeed, politicians seem to know of no other way
third class cabins of attracting the attention of the youth
C. However some of the items that were E. The cost of an election campaign cannot be
recovered from the bottom of the sea disregarded
are still on display
D. Among the other items recovered are
clothes and jewellery
E. A large piece of the ship is also on CEVAP ANAHTARI
show
1. B
23.) As a singer, Johnny Cash took on a 2. C
very great variety of roles. ----. He 3. E
could be a respectable family man or a 4. A
condemned criminal. He felt sympathy 5. C
for them all and made them all credible. 6. A
7. E
A. Sometimes he was a cowboy, 8. D
sometimes he was a white outcast 9. A
who rode with Indians 10. B
B. Sometimes he has been likened to 11. B
John Wayne, but the resemblance is 12. C
superficial only 13. A
C. It is generally agreed that his anti-war 14. B
songs are not among his best numbers 15. D
D. On the whole, deep voices like his are 16. A
not valued as much as they deserve 17. E
to be 18. D
E. Sadly, people seem to forget that he 19. A
was also a great folk singer 20. B
21. A
22. B
23. A
24. E
25. D
YDS DENEMELER
4.) Language is our primary means for
1.) The lives of wildlife producers and
communicating thought ---- Every human
cameramen, like the lives of many
society has a language, and every human being
people who attract attention, certainly
of normal intelligence learns his or her native
appear to be glamorous. ---- Still, when
language and uses it effortlessly.
work goes well, the job-satisfaction it
offers is fantastic. '
A. As a result, some languages are
more complex than others
A. For several consecutive days there
B. Moreover, it is a universal means
was nothing at all to film.
C. Rules for combining these speech
B. Since wild animals blend well into the
sounds make it possible to produce
background, following them with a camera can be
thousands of words
hard
D. A foreign language is more difficult to
C. The reality, however, is often no more
learn
than long working hours far from home
E. Every human language has these
D. Feature films are less demanding and
properties
also less satisfying
E. Getting permission to film can also be 5.) It is the diversity of Europe's cities
a major problem that is their strength: ---. Paris remains
a centre for the arts. , Stockholm's
2.) The Call of the Wild describes life in
clean streets show how a market
the Yukon Territory of Northwestern Canada
economy can offer social justice and
near the Klondike River during
more equality.
the great gold rush of 1896. ---- This discovery
drew thousands of prospectors to the Yukon, all
A. Opera is now more popular than ever
eager to find gold.
in many of Europe's larger cities
B. There have been many similar efforts
A. The Klondike gold rush began when a
to improve city transport
large quantity of gold was found in the
C. The London Tate Galleries how have
gravel of a valley there
branches in other cities
B. The story is told from the point of view
D. The Eiffel Tower has become a
of a boy
permanent symbol of Paris
C. Another theme is the destructive
E. London is the centre of world finance
power of greed
D. The powerful force; of loyalty is an 6.) In early Roman times, Belgium occupied part
important theme and keeps reappearing in the of the Roman province of Belgica, named after
course of the story its native people, the Belgae. The area was
E. It is not at all a pretty story conquered by Julius Caesar in 57-50 B.C. ----.
Later, in the eighth century, it became part of
3.)Cycling is a slow but environmentally
Charlemagnes empire. In the following
friendly way of getting around. ----Besides, it is
centuries, it was invaded and ruled by various
easy to rent bicycles in many tourist areas,
powers, and it was only in 1830 that the country
particularly at main train stations.
gained its independence.
A. If there's a lot of heavy rain, it's not
A) Then in the fifth century A.D., it was overrun by
much fun
the Franks
B. On the other hand, manufacturers
B) In the sixteenth century, the country was
have improved the quality of their
inherited by Emperor Charles V
products
C) It has about 40 miles of seacoast on the North
C. Even so, a good map of the area is
writers life
not necessary
D) Usually in an autobiography, a writer uses the
D. It enables you to combine sightseeing
first-person pronoun I to write about his or her own
with physical exercise
experiences
E. If you're travelling by bus, be sure to
E) It is up to the reader, therefore, to make sense of
get an up-to-date timetable
what the author has written
7.)An autobiography is a persons own account 10.) Although pain is an almost universal
of his or her life. ----. Thus, the reader experience, it is remarkably difficult to define.
experiences the writers story through the Some define pain as perhaps the most
writers eyes knowing not only what he or she universal form of stress. ----. Still others
observes and recalls, but also what he or she emphasize the subjective nature of pain.
thinks and feels about the experience.
A) Chronic pain never has a biological benefit, but
A) Some biographies are written in such a way that life without pain produces even more problems
they are extremely informative B) Pain is sometimes classified by stages,
B) A biography, on the other hand, is written about a according to the duration of pain
person by an outside author C) Others concentrate on the physiology that
C) Another factor that makes autobiography so underlies the perception of pain
enjoyable is its inclusion of anecdotes about the D)A common example of chronic recurrent pain is
writers life headache pain, especially the pain of migraine
D) Usually in an autobiography, a writer uses the races; I might even win! headaches
first-person pronoun I to write about his or her own E) Until about 100 years ago, pain was most
experiences frequently considered a direct consequence of
E) It is up to the reader, therefore, to make sense of physical injury
what the author has written
11.) Imagine you are planning to buy a small car.
8.) In football, most of the glory goes to Twomodels stand out: a small car that does not
goalscorers, but the men who save goals are use much gas, and an expensive sports car.
just as important. One of those men is Gordon After a good deal of checking, you decide on the
Banks, a former player for the English national sports car. ----. You ask yourself whether or not
team. ----. After his great performance for his the more economical type would have been
country in the 1966 World Cup final match more suitable.
against Germany, in which England beat
Germany in extra time, he was recognised as the A) But as soon as you have driven it home, you
worlds best goal-keeper. wonder if you have done the right thing
B) And the sports car has side air bags and a CD
A) In 1972, he had a car accident in which he player
suffered eye injuries, and he was forced to retire C) After you have bought it you know youve made
from the game the right choice
B) Gordon Banks was born in England in 1937 D) The good features of the chosen car outweigh
C) He also helped Stoke to win the Football League those of the other one
Cup in 1972 E) In order not to regret your decision, you
D) Hungary was the first foreign football team to exaggerate the faults of the other car
beat England, in England, at Wembley Stadium in
1953 12.) The commonly recognized differences
E) He was first selected to play for England against between comedy and tragedy are fairly simple:
Scotland in 1963 comedy is funny; tragedy is sad. Comedy has a
happy ending; tragedy has an unhappy one. ----.
9.) Many scientists agree that an explosion There is some truth in this statement, but only
occurred on the surface of the sun millions of some. Some funny plays have sad endings, just
years ago. The explosion was so large that it is as some tragedies do not make the spectators
impossible to imagine what happened. ----. The feel
dust was very hot but, as it cooled, it formed sad.
large masses of earth and stone. A) Many plays of Shakespeare are examples of
romantic comedy
A) 90 per cent of all matter in the universe consists B) Aristophanes, Shakespeare and Molire are
of a gas called hydrogen three of the greatest masters of comedy
B) The Earth became dark and cool for many C) The plots of Greek tragedies were based on
thousands of years legends with which the audience was familiar
C) Clouds were formed in the sky and rains fell on D) The typical ending for a comedy is a marriage,
the surface of the Earth and the typical ending for a tragedy is a death
D) Dust from the explosion spread to all parts of E) It is quite unnecessary to classify plays into
space various kinds of writing
E) The Earth is surrounded by an unmapped ocean
of air
13.) The word Celtic comes from the Greek 16.) Some tourists see some pretty things, drink
Keltoi, first appearing in the sixth century B.C. to too much, sleep in a hotel bed, and end up with
describe peoples living inland from the a souvenir or two. ----. Some other tourists like
Mediterranean Sea. These people werent united, to stay awhile, meet local people, learn how they
but called themselves Celts. ----. Trade by sea live and think, rent apartments, and even sign up
also connected them. Calling them Celts for language classes.
makes sense to separate them from what they A) Yet a few days after they get home, it is easy to
werent: Roman or Greek. feel that maybe they never went away at all
B) Many people like to pack their own meals before
A) Today some 2.5 million people claim to speak a going abroad
Celtic language C) In fact, they do not mind sleeping in a strange
B) However, these peoples spoke closely related bed, since they are enjoying themselves
languages and shared beliefs and styles of art D) At the same time, they prefer to stay with local
C) In the fifth century A.D., the Anglo-Saxons families
invaded Britain, which was inhabited by Celtic E) In contrast, they visit the same place again if they
natives feel satisfied with it
D) Today, Celtic culture survives in some parts of
Europe, such as Ireland 17.) Can one ever grow tired of Istanbul? The
E) The Celtic languages were most widely spoken in city is not only Turkeys financial and
various parts of ancient Europe commercial capital, but its cultural and artistic
one as well. The festivals that take place
14.) The Vikings sailed from their overpopulated throughout the year turn this city into a world
lands in Scandinavia and attacked other lands. metropolis. ----. Art in one form or another is to
They invaded parts of England, Portugal and be found in every corner of the city.
France.
They took away the gold and land of other A) At the same time, Istanbul offers excellent
peoples. ----. In fact, they were undoubtedly the opportunities for golf enthusiasts
most feared people of their time. B) But Istanbuls cultural and artistic life is not
A) Similarly, the Vikings had a sophisticated literary limited to festivals alone
culture and an organized system of government C) In fact, the many mosques with their graceful
B) Therefore, most Vikings converted to Christianity minarets rising skyward are an important feature of
by the late 10th century Istanbuls skyline
C) They also established colonies stretching from D) Others enjoy the night life of Istanbul
North America to central Russia E) Indeed, Istanbul is a city of contrasts
D) On the other hand, their kings were buried
together with their ships and their possessions 18.) Old newpapers work well as fire lighters. ----.
E) However, they were very advanced in Place several on top of your firewood between
shipbuilding the logs. Light each at both ends. The air in the
paper tubes fuels the fire, and the knot keeps
the paper from moving around.
15.) The Spanish are known for their friendliness
and joy in living. ----. During the time between A) Roll a sheet of paper diagonally into a long tube,
midnight and dawn, the streets are often full of and tie a knot in the centre
people enjoying themselves. These are not only B) Therefore, do not throw away newspapers which
young people, but one can also see the elderly have been read before tying a knot in the tubes
among them. C) Some people already used them for this
purpose, despite the risks involved
A) Spain is Europes third largest country, so getting D) Re-using newspapers as paper tubes decreases
around can take a lot of time the number of trees cut
B) The Spanish lived in extended families in the E) It is also a good idea to give them to others to
past, but this is not common at present read after a knot has been tied
C) Spain has a greater range of landscape than any
other European country
D) Many visitors to Spain come not only for the
beaches, but are attracted by the countrys rich
cultural heritage
E) They commonly put as much energy into
enjoying life as they do into their work
19.) When it is summer in North America and 22.) It is tempting to think that television is like
Europe, skiers and snowboarders are probably cinema. ---- In many ways, however, television is
suffering, since it will be months before snow nothing like cinema.
starts to fall
again. ----. The season there runs from July to A) In its early days, certainly, people tended to think
October, and in a good year, these areas stay so.
open well into November and December. B) For instance, news-readers face the camera
directly and appear to be talking to the person
A) With the climate change, glaciers are melting watching.
everywhere C) Television watching occupies more time than all
B) Unfortunately, this is because the northern and other leisure pursuits.
southern hemispheres experience the seasons at D) So it seems obvious that television is important in
differing times everyday life.
C) Therefore, Australia is an ideal travel destination E) Thus television has become an important part of
year-round family life.
D) But the snow in central New Zealand is very
attractive then 23.) Magazines first appeared in the 18th century
E) However, they are looking for icy, hard-packed and were usually published weekly or monthly. -
snow --- When they began to accept advertisements,
however, they came down in price and more
20.) In 2006, inspired by the destruction left in people could buy them.
the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Larry Sass,
architect and professor, developed a design for A) Generally speaking, sales of magazines are on
a digitallyfabricated house. ----. These strong, the increase.
ready-toinhabit structures can be used to B) Many are designed for a particular audience, for
quickly rehouse victims displaced by disasters. example for football enthusiasts.
C) Magazines for animal-lovers soon became
A) Even an inexperienced builder can construct one popular.
with a minimal number of tools in no time D) From the beginning, a lot of magazines
B) The number of people who lost their houses in published short stories.
the hurricane was extremely high E) To start with, they were far from cheap, and most
C) Architects throughout the country expect him to people could not afford them.
win an award for his project
D) However, traditionally-built houses are much 24.) Paris, which is the capital of France, is
more durable compared to digitally-produced ones situated on the Seine. It is a beautiful and
E) He was deeply affected by how much the historic city and has, therefore, become one of
hurricane victims in New Orleans suffered the worlds main tourist centres. ---- These might
include things as diverse as a visit to the Louvre
21.) Pera Palace is a fascinating hotel because and to the Euro Disney Theme Park.
the building is a historical one. Situated within
the hotel is a bookshop with a unique A) It has for several centuries been a centre of
atmosphere. ---- These include old books, maps fashion.
and engravings. B) Paris is especially famous for its museums.
C) There are a great many things for a visitor to do
A) It is decorated with antique furniture and there.
sculpture. D) Many of the worlds luxury goods are produced in
B) This bookshop is visited and admired by the Paris.
customers of the hotel and also by the locals. E) The Palace of Versailles is just 23 kilometres
C) There is nothing modern at all for sale in the south west of Paris.
bookshop.
D) In the bookshop, there are all sorts of rare 25.) When Henry saw the car coming, he realized
publications and prints. at once that it was bringing another group of
E) Being situated there, it earns good money for the visitors. He hated these visitors. ---- In doing so,
owners. they took up his valuable time. All he wanted to
do was to get on with excavating the
archaeological site he was working on.
A) Bilgisayarlarda geliimin artc derecede hzl A. Eski takvimlerin bazlarnn, bir yeni aydan bir
olmas, gelecein ngrlenden farkl olabileceini sonrakine kadar olan zaman aralna dayanan ay
gsteriyor. takvimleri olduu bilinmektedir.
B) Bilgisayarlar artc derecede hzl bir geliim B. Bir yeni ay ile bir sonraki arasndaki zaman
gsterdii iin gelecek bugnden farkl olabilir. aralna gre dzenlenmis ay takvimlerinin pek
C) Bilgisayarlarn geliimi artc derecede hzl ou, olduka eski takvimlerdir.
olmutur ve gelecek, bugnn tahminlerinden farkl C. Bir yeni ay ile bir sonraki arasnda geen zamana
olabilir. gre dzenlenmis ay takvimleri, en eski takvimler
D) artc derecede hzl bir geliim gsteren arasnda yer almaktadr.
bilgisayarlar ile gelecek, bugnden farkl olabilir. D. Eski takvimlerin pek ou, bir yeni aydan bir
E) Bilgisayarlar artc derecede hzl bir geliim sonrakine kadarki zaman
gstermitir, fakat gelecek, bugn dnlenlerden aralna dayal ay takvimleriydi.
farkl olabilir. E. Ay takvimlerinin pek ou olduka eski
takvimlerdir ve bunlar, bir yeni aydan bir sonrakine
8.) So far, various theories have been put kadar olan zaman aralna gre dzenlenmistir.
forward to explain the origin of Saturns rings.
11. )No matter how much our level of technology
A) Satrnn halkalar farkl zamanlarda ne srlen develops, the human race will always be at the
deiik kuramlara temel oluturmutur. mercy of the forces of nature.
B) Satrnn halkalarnn oluumunu aklamak iin
srekli olarak yeni kuramlar ortaya atlmaktadr. A. nsan rk, srekli doa glerinin insafna kald
C) Bugne kadar ortaya atlan eitli kuramlar, iin teknoloji dzeyini srekli gelistirmeye
Satrnn halkalarnn kkenini aklamaktadr. alsmaktadr.
D) Satrnn halkalarnn oluumu, srekli olarak B. Teknoloji dzeyimiz byk lde gelisse de,
eitli kuramlarla aklanmaya allmaktadr. insan rk ou zaman doa glerinin insafna
E) Satrnn halkalarnn kkenini aklamak iin kalacaktr.
bugne kadar eitli kuramlar ne srlmtr. C. Teknoloji dzeyimiz ne kadar gelisirse gelissin,
insan rk daima doa glerinin insafna kalacaktr.
9. )The great Wall of China, which was designed D. nsan rk daima doa glerinin insafna
specifically as a defence against nomadic tribes, kalacandan, teknoloji dzeyimizin srekli
was built mainly of earth and stone. gelismekte olmas bir anlam tasmaz.
E. Teknoloji dzeyimiz ne kadar gelisirse gelissin,
A. Gebe kabilelere kars bir nlemolarak doa gleri insan rkna hibir zaman insaf
tasarlanan in Seddi, bykbir blm toprak ve etmeyecektir.
tastan insa edilmis bir savunma hattdr.
B. Gebe kabilelere kars zellikle bir savunma 12.) When gold was discovered in California in
olarak tasarlanms olan in 1848, the population of San Francisco, one of
Seddi, esas olarak toprak ve tastan insa edilmistir. the major cities in the area, jumped to 10,000.
C. Tamamen toprak ve tastan inse edilmis olan in
Seddi, gebe kabilelere kars bir savunma hatt A. 1848'de Kaliforniya'da altn kesfedilince,
olarak kullanlmstr. blgedeki nemli sehirlerden biri olan San
D. ncelikle gebe kabilelere kars bir savunma Francisco'nun nfusu 10.000'e frlad.
hatt olarak tasarlanms olan in Seddi'ni insa B. 1848'de Kaliforniya'da altnn kesfedilmesi
edenler, ounlukla toprak ve tas kullanmslardr. zerine, blgenin en nemli sehri olan San
E. in Seddi, ncelikle gebe kabilelere kars bir Francisco'nun nfusu birden 10.000'e kmstr.
savunma olarak dsnlms ve ounlukla toprak C. 1848'de blgedeki nemli sehirlerden biri olan
ve tastan yaplmstr. San Francisco'nun nfusunun 10.000'e frlamasnn
nedeni Kaliforniya'da altnn kesfedilmesidir.
D. Kaliforniya'da altnn kesfedilmesi sonucu,
blgedeki nemli sehirlerden biri olan San
Francisco'nun nfusu 1848'de yaklask 10.000'e
ykselmistir.
E. 1848'de Kaliforniya yaknlarnda altnn
kesfedilmesi ile blgenin en nemli sehri olan San
Francisco'nun nfusu birden 10.000'e frlamstr.
13.) The European Union attributes much of its 15. )It will be vital, as never before, for university
achievement to the respect for human rights and graduates to have a grasp of foreign cultures
democracy, which is reflected in its laws, and global issues for the coming years.
policies, institutions, and actions.
A. niversite mezunlar iin yabanc kltrleri ve
A. Yasalarna, politikalarna, kurumlarna ve kresel meseleleri kavramak, nmzdeki yllarda
eylemlerine insan haklan ve demokrasi saygsn da daha nce olduu gibi hayati olacaktr.
yanstan Avrupa Birlii, ok basarl olmustur. B. niversite mezunlar iin nmzdeki yllarda
B. Avrupa Birlii, yasalarnda, politikalarnda, yabanc kltrleri ve kresellesmeyi anlamak daha
kurumlarnda ve eylemlerinde, insan haklarna ve nce
demokrasiye saygy yanstms ve bunda ok olduundan daha hayati olacaktr.
basarl olmustur. C. niversite mezunlar iin yabanc
C. Avrupa Birlii, basarsnn ounu, yasalarna, kltrleri ve kresel meseleleri kavramak,
politikalarna, kurumlarna ve eylemlerine yansms nmzdeki yllarda daha nce hi olmad kadar
olan insane haklan ve demokrasi saygsna balar. hayati olacaktr.
D. Avrupa Birliinin insan haklarna ve demokrasiye D. Her niversite mezunu iin, daha nce de olduu
duyduu sayg, onun yasalarna, politikalarna, gibi, nmzdeki yllarda da hayati olan yabanc
kurumlarna ve eylemlerine yansms ve onu basarl kltrleri ve kresel meseleleri kavramaktr.
klmstr. E. Btn niversite mezunlar iin yabanc kltrleri
E. Avrupa Birliinin basarsnn ou, insan ve kresellesmeyi anlamak daha nce olduu kadar
haklarna ve demokrasiye olan saygs ile ilgilidir ve nmzdeki yllarda da hayati olacaktr.
bu sayg, onun yasalarna, politikalarna,
kurumlarna ve eylemlerine yansmstr. 16. )Plants living in very dry conditions
have developed a number of special
14.) Lasting for 600 years, the Ottoman Empire anatomical mechanisms that enable
was not only one of the most powerful empires them to survive.
in the history of the Mediterranean region, but it
also generated great works of art, architecture A. Cok kuru kosullarda hayatta kalmay
and literature. basaran bitkiler, yasamak icin bir dizi
ozel anatomik mekanizma
A. Akdeniz blgesinin tarihindeki gl gelistirmistir.
imparatorluklardan biri olan Osmanl imparatorluu B. Hayatta kalmak icin bir dizi ozel
600 yl devam etmis ve sanat, mimarlk ve anatomik mekanizma gelistirmis olan
edebiyatta byk eserler retmistir. bitkiler, 90k kuru koullarda yasayabilmektedir.
B. 600 yllk Osmanl mparatorluu, C. Cok kuru kosullarda yasayabilmek
hem Akdeniz blgesinin tarihindeki imparatorluklarn icin bircok ozel anatomik mekanizma
en gls olmustur hem de sanat, mimarlk ve gelistirmis olan bitkiler, hayatta
edebiyat alanlarnda byk eserler retmistir. kalmstr.
C. 600 yl suren Osmanl imparatorluu, Akdeniz D. Cok kuru kosullarda yasayan bitkiler,
blgesinin tarihinde en gl imparatorluklardan biri hayatta kalmalarn salayan birtakm
olmasa da sanat, mimarlk ve edebiyatta byk ozel anatomik mekanizmalar
eserler vermistir. gelistirmistir.
D. Sanat, mimarlk ve edebiyat alanlarnda byk E. Bitkiler, birtakm ozel anatomik
eserler vermis olan Osmanl imparatorluu, 600 yl mekanizmalar gelistirerek cok kuru
devam etmis olsa da Akdeniz blgesinin tarihindeki kosullarda yasar ve hayatta kalmay
en gl imparatorluklardan biri deildir. basarr.
E. 600 yl devam eden Osmanl imparatorluu,
sadece, Akdeniz blgesinin tarihinde en gl 17. )There are various methods that may be used
Nimparatorluklardan biri deildir, ayn zamanda when analysing a work of art.
byk sanat, mimarlk ve edebiyat eserleri de
retmistir. A) Bir sanat eserini zmlerken kullanlabilecek
esitli yntemler vardr.
B) Bir sanat eserini zmlerken deisik yntemleri
bir arada kullanabiliriz.
C) Her sanat eseri, esitli yntemlerden biri
kullanlarak zmlenebilir.
D) Bir sanat eserini, birden ok yntem kullanarak
zmleyebiliriz.
E) Bir sanat eserini zmlerken esitli
yntemlerden uygun olann kullanmalyz.
18.) The Etruscans were a people who settled in 21. )Since comets appear in the sky without any
Italy about 900 B.C. and are believed to have signal in advance, people in antiquity and
come from Anatolia. especially during the Middle Ages believed that
they had a special meaning.
A) Anadoludan gelerek talyaya yerlesmis olan
Etrskler, M.. 900l yllarda yasadna inanlan A) Kuyruklu yldzlar gkyznde nceden herhangi
bir halktr. bir iaret vermeden grndkleri iin, eski ada ve
B) M.. 900lerde talyaya yerlesmis bir halk olan zellikle Ortaa boyunca, insanlar onlarn ze bir
Etrsklerin Anadoludan gelmis olduklar biliniyor. anlam olduuna inanyorlard.
C) Anadoludan gelmis olduklar tahmin edilen B) Eski ada ve zellikle Ortaada insanlar,
Etrskler, M.. 900l yllardan sonra talyaya gkyznde nceden hibir iaret vermeden beliren
yerlesmislerdir. kuyruklu yldzlarn olaand bir anlam olduuna
D) Etrskler, M.. 900 civarnda talyaya yerlesmis inanmlardr.
olan ve Anadoludan gelmis olduklarna inanlan bir C) Kuyruklu yldzlar eski ada ve zellikle
halkt. Ortaada gkyznde herhangi bir iaret
E) Yaklask M.. 900de Anadoludan gelmis vermeden ani olarak grndkleri iin, insanlar
olduklar varsaylan Etrskler, talyaya onlarn zel bir anlam olduuna inanmaktayd.
yerlesmislerdi D) Eski ada ve zellikle Ortaada insanlarn,
zel bir anlam olduuna inandklar kuyruklu
19.) Air-breathing jets use less fuel than rockets yldzlar, gkyznde nceden herhangi bir iaret
but do not work in space. vermeden belirirlerdi.
E) Kuyruklu yldzlarn nceden bir iaret olmakszn
A) Hava emisli jetler, roketlerden daha az yakt gkyznde grnmeleri, eski ada ve zellikle
kullanr, uzayda alsmazlar. Ortaada insanlarn onlarda zel bir anlam
B) Roketlerden ok daha az yakt kullanan hava olduuna inanmalarna neden olmutur.
emisli jetler uzayda alsmaz.
C) Roketlerden daha az yakt kullandklar halde, 22. )Not only has St. Petersburg enough canals
hava emisli jetler uzayda alsmaz. to compete with Venice, Amsterdam and
D) Hava emisli jetler, roketlere gre daha az yakt Stockholm, but also it is a city of culture,
kullansalar da uzayda alsmalar mmkn deildir. literature and poetry in particular.
E) Uzayda hi alsmayan hava emisli jetler,
roketlere gre olduka az yakt kullanrlar. A) St. Petersburg her ne kadar Venedik, Amsterdam
ve Stockholm ile yarmasna
20.) The first thing that most people associate yetecek kadar kanala sahipse de, bir kltr,edebiyat
with Cannes is its many festivals, especially the ve zellikle iir kenti olarak bilinir.
International Film Festival held each May. B) Bir kltr, edebiyat ve zellikle iir kenti olan St.
Petersburg, ayn zamanda Venedik, Amsterdam ve
A) zellikle her mays dzenlenen Uluslararas Film Stockholmdekiler gibi kanallara sahiptir.
Festivali, insanlarn Cannes ile iliskilendirdikleri C) St. Petersburg hem sahip olduu kanallarla, hem
seylerden sadece biridir. de bir kltr, edebiyat ve zellikle iir kenti olmas
B) Birok kisinin Cannes ile iliskilendirdii ilk sey, bakmndan Venedik, Amsterdam ve Stockholm ile
onun ok saydaki festivali, zellikle de her mays yarr.
dzenlenen Uluslararas Film Festivalidir. D) St. Petersburg sadece Venedik, Amsterdam ve
C) Uluslararas Film Festivali, Cannesn ismiyle Stockholm ile yarmak iin yeterli kanallara sahip
iliskilendirilen deil, ayn zamanda zellikle bir kltr, edebiyat ve
festivallerinden biridir ve bu festival iir kentidir.
her yl mays aynda dzenlenir. E) Kltr, edebiyat ve zellikle iir kenti olan St.
D) Cannes ilk olarak festivalleriyle iliskilendiren Petersburg, Venedik, Amsterdam ve Stockholm
insanlar, zellikle her mays aynda dzenlenen deki kanallarla yaracak kadar olmasa da, yine de
Uluslararas Film Festivalini iyi bilirler. yeterli sayda kanala sahiptir.
E) zellikle her mays dzenlenen Uluslararas Film
Festivali ile dier festivaller, insanlarn Cannes ile
iliskilendirdikleri etkinliklerdir.
23. )Although the French explorer Jacques 25.) All fish have a great sense of smell, but
Cartier, who reached the Gulf of St. Lawrence in there are some types of fish that cannot see at
1534, is generally regarded as Canadas founder, all, and among these there are species that do
the Vikings are believed to have reached the not even have eyes.
Atlantic coast centuries before him.
A) Tm balklarn koku duyusu ok gelimitir, ama
A) Fransz kif Jacques Cartier 1534te St. baz balk trlerinin grme duyusu tam olarak
Lawrence Krfezine ulat iin Kanadann gelimemitir ve bunlarn arasnda bazlarnn
kurucusu olarak gsterilir, ancak, ondan yzyllar gzleri bile yoktur.
nce Vikinglerin Atlantik kysna ulatklar B) Grme duyusu gl olan balklarn yan sra
sanlmaktadr. koku duyusu ok gelimi olan balk trleri de vardr;
B) Vikingler ondan yzyllar nce Atlantik kylarna ancak baz trlerin gzleri bile yoktur.
ulam olsalar da, Kanadann kurucusunun C) ok iyi bir koku duyusuna sahip olan kimi balk
1534te St. Lawrence Krfezine ulaan Fransz trlerinin grme duyusu gelimemitir; aslnda,
kif Jacques Cartier olduu genellikle kabul gzleri bile olmayan baz balk trleri de vardr.
edilmektedir. D) Btn balklarn ok iyi bir koku duyusu vardr;
C) 1534te St. Lawrence Krfezine ulaan Fransz ancak hi gremeyen baz balk trleri vardr ve
Jacques Cartier genel olarak Kanadann kurucusu bunlarn arasnda gzleri bile olmayan trler
saylyorsa da, Vikinglerin ondan yzyllar nce bulunur.
Atlantik kysna ulatklarna inanlmaktadr. E) Btn balklarn koku duyular olduka gelimitir;
D) 1534te Fransz kif Jacques Cartier St. ama gzleri grmeyen ya da gzleri bile olmayan
Lawrence Krfezine ulatnda Kanadann baz balk trleri de vardr.
kurucusu olarak kabul edildi, ancak, Vikinglerin
Cartierden yzyllar nce Atlantik sahiline ulat
bilinmektedir.
CEVAP ANAHTARI
E) 1534te St. Lawrence Krfezine ulaan Fransz
kif Jacques Cartier, Kanadann kurucusu olarak 1. D
kabul edilse de aslnda Vikinglerin ondan yzyllar 2. E
nce Atlantik kylarna ulatklar bilinmektedir 3. D
4. A
24.) Between the late 15th and 20th centuries, 5. D
many European languages were spread to many 6. A
parts of the world through commerce and travel. 7. C
8. E
A) Avrupa dilleri 15. yzyldan balayarak 20. 9. B
Yzyla kadar, dnyann her blgesine ticaret ve 10. D
seyahat yoluyla yaylmtr. 11. C
B) Birok Avrupa dilinin 15. yzyl sonlaryla 20. 12. A
yzyl arasnda dnyann deiik blgelerine 13. C
yaylmasnn nedeni ticaret ve seyahattir. 14. E
C) 15. yzyln sonlaryla 20. yzyl arasnda youn 15. C
olan ticaret ve seyahat, birok Avrupa dilinin 16. D
dnyann eitli blgelerine yaylmasn salamtr. 13. C
D) Dnyann pek ok deiik blgesine Avrupa 14. E
dilleri ticaret ve seyahat yoluyla 15. yzyl 15. C
sonlarndan 20. yzyl balarna kadar yaylmtr. 16. D
E) 15. yzyln sonlaryla 20. yzyl arasnda, birok 19. A
Avrupa dili, dnyann birok blgesine ticaret ve 20. B
seyahat yoluyla yaylmtr. 21. A
22. D
23. C
24. E
25. D
YDS DENEMELER 4.) The coconut is harvested mainly for its oil,
1.) When we feel diffident, it is easy to imagine
but in many countries, it is also used to make
that other people are laughing at us, but those
many things from musical instruments to
negative thoughts are often distorted or
spoons.
magnified.
A) Hindistan cevizi temelde ya iin yetitirilir ama
A) Kendimize gvenmediimiz zaman, bakalarnn
ou lkede mzik aletlerinden kaa kadar birok
bizimle alay ettii gibi arpk ve abartl dncelere
eyi yapmak iin de kullanlr.
sk sk kaplrz.
B) ou lke, ya iin yetitirdii hindistan
B) Bakalarnn bizimle alay ettiini sandmz
cevizinden, mzik aletlerinden kaa kadar birok
zamanlar, kendimize gvenmediimiz iin bu
eyi yapar.
dncemizi arpttmz veya abarttmz
C) Pek ok lkede hindistan cevizi, mzik
zamanlardr.
aletlerinden kaa kadar birok eyin yapmnda
C) Bakalarnn bizimle alay ettiini
kullanlsa da, aslnda ya iin yetitirilir.
dndmzde bu dncemizin arpk ve
D) Pek ok lkede hindistan cevizinden sadece ya
abartl olduunu fark edemez ve kendimize
deil, mzik aletlerinden kaa kadar birok ey
gvenimizi kaybederiz.
yaplr.
D) arpk ve abartl olsa da, bakalarnn bizimle
E) Aslnda ou zaman ya iin yetitirilen
alay ettiine inanmak ounlukla kendimize olan
hindistan cevizinden, eitli lkelerde mzik
gvenimizi sarsar.
aletlerinden kaa kadar birok ey yaplr.
E) Kendimize gvenmediimiz zaman, bakalarnn
bizimle alay ettiini sanmak kolaydr, ancak bu 5.) Life does not stay the same, so why should
olumsuz dnceler ou kez arptlm veya what we want from it always stay the same?
abartldr.
A) Niin hayattan beklediklerimiz deimesin, hayat
2.) In the 16th century, Turkish potters moved
hi deimez mi ki?
away from their Chinese inspirations towards a
B) Hayat ayn kalmadna gre, ondan
Turkish ceramic art of their own.
beklediklerimizin hep ayn kalmas doru mu?
C) Hayat deiip durmasayd ondan hep ayn
A) in etkisinden uzaklamak isteyen Trk
eyleri bekler miydik?
mlekiler 16. yzylda kendilerine zg bir
D) Hayat ayn kalmaz, o hlde ondan
mlekilie yneldiler.
beklediklerimiz niye hep ayn kalsn?
B) 16. yzyln Trk mlekileri, in etkilerinden
E) Hayat durmadan deiiyor, yleyse bizim ondan
uzaklap daha Trklere zel bir seramik sanatna
beklediklerimiz niin ayn kalsn?
yaklatlar.
C) 16. yzylda in etkisinden kopan Trk 6.) Knowledge has always been valued, and
mlekiler, ok daha Trklere zel olan bir seramik more knowledge should be shared.
sanatna yneldiler.
D) 16. yzylda Trk mlekiler, in etkilerinden
A) Bilgili olana her zaman deer verilir ve bilgiler
uzaklaarak kendilerine zg bir seramik sanatna
daha fazla insanla paylalmaldr.
yneldiler.
B) Her zaman, deerli bilginin daha fazlasn
E) 16. yzylda Trk mlekilerini kendilerine zg
paylamak gerekir.
bir seramik sanat trne ynelten, onlarn in
C) Deerli bilgilerin daha geni apta paylalmas
etkisinden uzaklamas oldu.
gerekir.
D) Bilgi eer deerliyse daha fazla paylalmaldr.
3. )Strolling alone in the park, Onur watched a
E) Bilgiye her zaman deer verilmitir ve daha fazla
pair of kites overhead, and remembered his
bilgi paylalmaldr.
childhood friend, Hasan.
7.) The civilization of the Hittites spread to
A) Parkta tek bana yrrken Onura ocukluk Anatolia and Mesopotamia and lasted for 11
arkada Hasan hatrlatan, bann stnde uan centuries.
bir ift uurtma oldu.
B) Parkta tek bana yrrken Onura, bann
A) Anadoluya ve Mezopotamyaya yaylan Hitit
stnde uan bir ift uurtma ocukluk arkada
uygarl, yaklak on bir yzyl srd.
Hasan hatrlatt.
B) Hitit uygarl, Anadoluya ve Mezopotamyaya
C) Tek bana parkta yryen Onur, bann
yayld ve on bir yzyl srd.
stnde uan bir ift uurtmay izleyince ocukluk
C) Anadoluya ve Mezopotamyaya yayldktan
arkada Hasan hatrlad.
sonra, Hitit uygarl on bir yzyl srd.
D) Parkta tek bana yryen Onur, bann stnde
D) Hitit uygarl, hem Anadoluya hem
uan bir ift uurtmay seyrettike ocukluk arkada
Mezopotamyaya yaylarak on bir yzyl srd.
Hasan hatrlad.
E) On bir yzyl sren Hitit uygarl, Anadoluya ve
E) Parkta tek bana yrrken Onur, bann
Mezopotamyaya yayld.
stnde uan bir ift uurtmay seyretti ve ocukluk
arkada Hasan hatrlad.
8.) Modern astronomy began with Copernicus in 11.) In return of a wetland bird that has eluded
the sixteenth century, who asserted that the Sun scientists ever since its discovery in India years
was at the centre of the solar system. ago.
9.) The Van Gogh Museum has been transcribing 12.) When it w a s time to leave, I w a s still in
and translating more than 900 of Van Goghs astate of disbelief, for I couldn't have even
letters, many of which feature early sketches of imagined that such richness existed in
his famous paintings. Singapore.
A) Van Goghun, Van Gogh Mzesi tarafndan ou A) Singapur'da byle bir zenginliin bulunabileceini
temize ekilerek evirisi yaplan 900den fazla hi dnmemitim, yleki ayrlma zaman
mektubunda, nl resimlerinin ilk taslaklar yer geldiinde aknlk iindeydim.
almaktadr. B) Singapur'da byle bir zenginliin
B) Van Gogh Mzesinin ounu temize ekip bulunacabilecei hayal bile
evirisini yapt Van Goghun 900den fazla edilemeyeceinden,gitme zaman geldiinde,
mektubu, nl resimlerinin ilk taslaklarn dorusu aknlk iindeydim.
iermektedir. C) Gitme zaman geldiinde aknlk iindeydim
C) Van Gogh Mzesinde, ou nl resminin ilk nk Singapur'un bylesi bir zenginlie sahip
taslaklarn gsteren Van Gogha ait mektuplarn olabileceini hayal etmemitim.
900den fazlas temize ekilip bunlarn evirisi D) Gitme zaman geldiinde hl aknlk
yaplmtr. iindeydim nk Singapur'da byle bir
D) Van Gogh Mzesi, Van Goghun, birok nl zenginliin bulunmasn hayal bile edemezdim.
resminin ilk taslaklarn gsteren 900den fazla E) Singapur'a gitme zaman geldiinde, aknlk
mektubunu iindeydim nk orada byle bir zenginliin
temize ekmekte ve evirisini yapmaktadr. bulunmas dorusu hayal bile edilemezdi
E) Van Gogh Mzesi, Van Gogha ait 900den fazla
mektuptan, nl resimlerinin ilk taslaklarn 13.) If you want to understand the causes of
gsterenlerin ounu temize ekmi ve bunlarn American and European prosperity, study the
evirisini yapmtr. policies of those who created it, not the advice
of their forgetful successors
10.) Investigators use indirect methods to
understand which brain regions help to A) Amerika ve Avrupa'nn refahnn sebeplerini
restructure problems and generate thoughts. anlamak ve incelemek isterseniz, haleflerinin
tavsiyelerine deil refah oluturan politikalara
A) Aratrmaclar, beynin hangi bakmanz gerekir.
blgelerinin,sorunlar yeniden yaplandrdn ve B) Amerika ve Avrupa'da refah oluturan sebepleri
dnce rettiini anlamak iin dolayl yntemler anlamak iin, unutkan haleflerinin tavsiyeleri
kullanyorlar. yannda bu refah salayan politikalar da
B) Aratrmaclar, beyindeki hangi blgelerin hangi inceleyiniz.
sorunlar yeniden yaplandrarak dnce rettiini C) Amerika ve Avrupa'nn refahnn sebeplerini
belirlemek iin dolayl yntemler anlamak isterseniz, unutkan haleflerinin tavsiyelerini
kullanyorlar. deil refah yaratanlarn politikalarn inceleyin.
C) Aratrmaclar, dolayl yntemlerle beyindeki D) Amerika ve Avrupa'nn refahnn sebeplerini
sorunlar yeniden yaplandrarak dnce reten anlamak istiyorsanz, sadece unutkan haleflerin
blgeleri belirlemeye alyorlar. tavsiyelerini deil bu refah oluturan politikalar da
D) Aratrmaclar, beynin sorunlar yeniden incelemenizi neririz.
yaplandrp dnce reten blgelerini dolayl E) Amerika ve Avrupa'nn refaha nasl ulatklarn
yntemlere bavurarak belirlemilerdir. anlamak iin unutkan haleflerin szlerine deil bu
E) Aratrmaclar, beynin baz blgelerinin sorunlar refah yaratan politikalar uygulayanlarn
yeniden yaplandrarak dnce rettiini dolayl sylediklerine bakmak gerekir.
yntemlerle ortaya koydular.
14.) Shortly before his death around 400 B.C., 17.) Shakespeare.in dneminde, tiyatro, yaygn
the Buddha is said to have advised his disciples bir elence biimiydi ve 1649.da yasaklanncaya
to regularly visit the four holy sites. kadar yle kald.
A) M.. yaklak 400'de len Buda, lmeden nce A) The theatre was a popular form of entertainment
havarilerine, drt kutsal mekn dzenli ziyaret starting in Shakespeare.s time and continuing to
etmeleri tavsiyesinde bulunmutur. 1649 when it was banned.
B) M.. yaklak 400'deki lmnden ksa sre B) In Shakespeare.s time, the theatre was a
nce, Buda'nn, havarilerine, drt kutsal mekn popular form of entertainment and remained so until
dzenli olarak ziyaret etmelerini tavsiye ettii it was banned in 1649.
sylenir. C) The theatre which enjoyed a great deal of
C) M.. yaklak 400'deki lmnden hemen sonra, popularity in Shakespeare.s time was banned in
Buda'nn havarileri, onun drt kutsal mekn dzenli 1649.
olarak ziyaret etmeleri tavsiyesine uydular. D) In the time of Shakespeare, the theatre was one
D) Buda, M.. yaklak 400'deki lmnden hemen of the most popular forms of entertainment, but by
nce, havarilerine, drt kutsal mekn srekli ziyaret 1649 it had fallen into disfavour.
etmeleri gerektiini sylemitir. E) By 1649 the theatre, which had enjoyed so much
E) Buda, M.. yaklak 400'deki lmnden hemen popularity in the time of Shakespeare, had fallen
nce, havarilerine, lmnden sonra drt kutsal into disrepute.
mekn ziyaret etmelerini tavsiye etmitir.
18.) ubat 2001.de Jpiterin ay o da meydana
15.) UK exports in goods and services to gelen volkanik patlama, gne sisteminde
Malaysia in 2005 were valued at 1,52 billion, bugne kadar bu trde grlen en byk olayd.
and placed Malaysia as the UK's second largest
export market in Southeast Asia. A) The volcanic eruption which took place on Io, a
moon of Jupiter, in February 2001, was the largest
A) Birleik Krallk'n Malezya'ya yapt ihracatn such event ever seen in the solar system.
deeri 2005 yl sonunda 1,52 milyar sterline B) In February 2001, the volcanic eruption that
ulanca Malezya, Birleik Krallk'n ikinci byk occurred on Io, one of the moons of Jupiter, was the
ihracat pazar hline gelmitir. largest event of its kind ever recorded in the solar
B) Birleik Krallk'n 2005'te Malezya'ya yapt mal system.
ve hizmet ihracatnn deeri 1,52 milyar sterline C) The largest volcanic eruption ever witnessed in
ykselmi ve bylece Malezya, Birleik Krallk'n the solar system occurred in February 2001 on Io, a
ikinci byk ihracat pazar hline gelmitir. moon of Jupiter.
C) 2005'te Birleik Krallk'n Malezya'ya yapt mal D) The most violent volcanic activity of this kind ever
ve hizmet ihracatnn deeri 1,52 milyar sterlin to have been recorded took place on one of the
olmu ve bu, Malezya'y Birleik Krallk'n ikinci moons of Jupiter, known as Io, in February 2001.
byk ihracat pazar hline getirmitir. E) It was on Io, one of the moons of Jupiter, that the
D) 2005'te Birleik Krallk, Malezya'ya 1,52 milyar most violent volcanic action ever to have been
sterlin deerinde mal ve hizmet ihracat yapm detected in the solar system actually took place, in
ve bu, Malezya'y Birleik Krallk'n en byk ihracat February 2001.
pazarlarndan biri hline getirmitir.
E) Birleik Krallk'n yllardr Malezya'ya yapt mal 19.) Anglo-Saksonlar, ngiltereyi fethet-
ve hizmet ihracatnn toplam 2005 ylnda 1,52 tiklerinde, beraberlerinde, trelerine ve
milyar sterline ulam ve bu durum Malezya'y inanlarna dayal zengin bir szl edebiyat
Birleik Krallk'n ikinci byk pazar hline gelenei getirmilerdir.
getirmitir
A) The Anglo-Saxon tradition of oral literature, rich
16.) Pek ok kii nkleer enerjinin sanayi in their customs and traditions, went with them to
bakmndan gelimekte olan lkeler iin uygun England when they conquered it.
bir g kayna salayabileceine inanmaktadr. B) The Anglo-Saxons had a rich tradition of oral
literature steeped in their customs and traditions
A) Many people regard nuclear energy as the best which they took to England when they conquered it.
source of power for countries that are developing C) When the Anglo-Saxons conquered England,
industrially. they brought with them a rich tradition of oral
B) There are a lot of people who feel that the literature steeped in their customs and beliefs.
industrially developing countries would find nuclear D) The tradition of oral literature that the Anglo-
energy a suitable source of power. Saxons took to England on conquering the country
C) Many people believe that nuclear energy could was rich in their customs and traditions.
provide a suitable source of power for the E) On their arrival in England there was already a
industrially developing countries. rich tradition of oral literature grounded in the
D) These people believe that the industrially customs and beliefs of the Anglo-Saxons.
developing countries require an adequate source of
power such as nuclear energy could supply.
E) Many people consider that the developing
countries need a suitable source of power, like
nuclear energy, to support their industries.
20.) Japonya.da, gelecek otuz ylda nfus 23.) On yedinci yzyln sonunda, Osmanl
azalrken daha fazla robota gereksinim mparatorluu hl byk ve glyd, ancak
duyulacaktr. ekonomik ve bilimsel ilerleme bakmndan hzla
Batnn gerisinde kalmaktayd.
A) More robots are going to be needed in Japan as
the population decreases over the next thirty years. A) In the Ottoman Empire, economic and scientific
B) As the population of Japan is expected to progress failed to keep up with that of the West
decrease over the next thirty years robots will during the seventeenth century, but the size and the
become even more necessary. power of the Empire remained unchanged.
C) The decrease in the population of Japan over B) By the end of the seventeenth century, the
these thirty years has added to the importance of Ottoman Empire was clearly dropping behind the
robots there. West in terms of economic and scientific progress
D) Since the population of Japan is likely to but not in terms of size and power.
decrease over the coming thirty years the need for C) The Ottoman Empire continued to be huge and
robots will increase. powerful to the very end of the seventeenth century,
E) The population of Japan may decrease over the but economic and scientific progress was slow in
next thirty years and so the need for robots will comparison with the West.
increase even more. D) At the end of the seventeenth century, the
Ottoman Empire was still vast and powerful, but was
21.) ocuklar her bir ebeveynden genlerinin % rapidly dropping behind the West in terms of
50.sini aldklar iin aile bireyleri arasndaki economic and scientific progress.
benzerlikler E) The size and the strength of the Ottoman Empire
artc deildir. changed little during the seventeenth century but it
dropped rapidly behind the West in economic and
A) Family likenesses are inevitable as children get scientific matters.
50% of their genes from each parent.
B) Similarities between family members are to be 24.) Glenn H. Curtiss, ucan icadn
expected since children get 50% of their genes from izleyen yllarda, en basarl Amerikan
each parent. ucak yapmclarndan biri oldu.
C) Because children inherit 50% of their genes from
each parent, similarities between family members A)The aircraft Glenn H. Curtiss built,
are not surprising. soon after the aeroplane had been
D) Family likenesses are the result of the genes invented, were among the best ones
children inherit, and 50% of them apparently come of the early years in America.
from each parent. B)Once the aeroplane had been
E) Such similarities among family members should invented, the American who designed
not surprise us since children get 50% of their the best aircraft was Glenn H. Curtiss.
genes from each parent. C) Glenn H. Curtiss was soon producing
the best aircraft designs for America
22.) Ankara.da M.. 1200 ncesine uzanan Hitit though he did not invent the
kalntlar, bulunmu olmasna karn, aslnda aeroplane
kent, Frigler tarafndan kurulmutur. D) Glenn H. Curtiss became one of the most
successful American aircraft
A) Ankara was really discovered by the Phrygians builders in the years following the
and Hittite remains dating back to 1200 B.C. have invention of the aeroplane.
been found there. E) American-born Glenn H. Curtiss was
B) Although Hittite remains dating back to before to become the best designer of
1200 B.C. have been found in Ankara, the town was aeroplanes in the years immediately
really founded by the Phrygians. following their invention.
C) It was the Phrygians who actually founded
Ankara, but Hittite remains dating back to 1200 B.C.
have been found close to the town.
D) There are Hittite remains in Ankara which seem
to date back to 1200 B.C. but it was the Phrygians
who actually founded the town.
E) Ankara was founded by the Phrygians but prior to
that around 1200 B.C. the Hittites had already been
there.
25.) Guney Amerikann neredeyse yarsn CEVAP ANAHTARI
kaplayan Brezilya, dilini ve kulturunu
Portekiz'den alan tek Latin Amerika ulkesidir. 1. E
2. D
A) Portugal and Brazil share the same 3. E
language and culture, though Brazil is 4. A
Latin American and half the size of 5. D
South America. 6. E
B) The only Latin American country to 7. B
derive its language and culture from 8. E
Portugal, is Brazil, the largest country 9. D
in South America. 10. A
C) Brazil, like the other Latin American 11. E
countries of South America, takes its 12. D
language and culture from Portugal. 13. C
D) Brazil, which covers nearly half of 14. B
South America, and is a Latin 15. C
American country, has the same 16. C
language and culture as Portugal. 17. B
E) Brazil, which covers nearly half of 18. A
South America, is the only Latin 19. C
American country that derives its 20. A
language and culture from Portugal. 21. C
22. B
23. D
24. D
25. E
YDS DENEMELER
4.) Avustralyann buyuk bir bolumu, bat
1. )Yasamn yer ustunde deil, deniz
kylarna yakn cplak tepelere donusen bir
tabannda basladn ileri suren yeni
colden olusur.
bir kuram ortaya atlmstr.
A. )A large part of Australia consists of desert land
A.) According to a recent theory, life
and, near the west coast, of barren hills.
started at the bottom of the sea, not
B.) A major part of Australia consists of a desert that
above ground.
turns into barren hills near the west coast.
B.) A new theory has been put forward,
C.) Large parts of Australia are covered with desert
suggesting that life started not above
and there are barren hills along the west coast.
ground but at the bottom of the sea.
D.) The barren hills of the west coast of Australia
C.) If the new theory is correct, life
gradually give way to a huge desert in the central
started at the bottom of the sea, not
part.
on dry land.
E.) Much of Australia is covered with desert, and
D.) The theory that life started at the
along the west coast there is a line of barren hills.
bottom of the sea, not on land, has
only recently been put forward.
E.) The theory that life began, not on 5.) Shakspearein oyunlarnda amac, gercek
land, but at the bottom of the sea has insan konusmasn taklit etmek deil, insan
only recently been questioned dusunce ve duygusunu doru ve guclu ifade
etmekti.
2.) Bilim adamlar insan vucudunun nasl
calstna iliskin daha fazla bilgi
A. )The great speeches of Shakespeare's plays
edinmek icin cesitli deniz yaratk-larndan
have little in common with ordinary speech as his
yararlanmaktadr.
aim was to give vivid and powerful expression to
human thought and emotion.
A. )According to some scientists, the
B.) Shakespeare aimed to give credible and
study of sea creatures can lead to a
powerful expression to human thought and emotion
better understanding of the human
in his plays, but not to imitate actual human speech.
body.
C.) In his plays, Shakespeare's main concern was to
B.) Several scientists are now making
give powerful expression to human thought and
use of sea creatures to help them
emotion, so realistic speech was impossible.
understand how the human body
D.) Shakespeare gave a lot of importance to the
works.
expression of human thought and emotion in
C. )Scientists are making use of various
powerful speeches that do not resemble actual
sea creatures to learn more about
speech.
how the human body works.
E.) Shakespeare's purpose in his plays was not to
D.) Scientists have now begun to study
imitate actual human speech but to give accurate
various sea creatures and are
and powerful expression to human thought and
learning more about how the human
emotion.
body works.
E. )Through the study of various sea 6.) Klasik Yunan tragedyalarnn konular,
creatures scientists hope to get a seyircilerin az cok asina olduklar efsanelere
better understanding of how the dayanyordu.
human body works.
A.) Most classical Greek tragedies were
3. )Biyolojinin temel bir kavram olan
based on legends which the average
evrim, zaman icinde meydana gelen
audience knew and loved.
genetik deisiklikler olarak tanmlanabilir.
B.) Audiences were usually familiar with
A.) Genetic changes, occurring over long periods of
the plots of classical Greek tragedies
time, are central to evolution and an important
as they knew the legends on which
aspect of biology.
they were based.
B.) Evolution is an important concern in biology
C.) The plots of classical Greek tragedies
which deals with genetic change over long periods
were based on legends with which
of time.
audiences were more or less familiar.
C.) Evolution, which is a fundamental concept of
D. )Audiences could follow the plots of
biology, can be defined as genetic changes
classical Greek tragedies since they
occurring over time.
were generally based on well-known
D.) Evolution, or genetic change over time, is basic
legends.
to all biological studies.
E.) The legends on which the classical
E.) Biology is largely concerned with evolution and
Greek tragedies were based were
genetic change over long periods of time.
well-known to the audiences
7.) William Butler Yeats, yazmaya adanms sakin 9.) nsanlar, eski calardan beri, gunes
bir yasam surduren Thomas Hardynin tersine, sisteminde gezegenlerin varln bilmekteydiler.
deiik turlerdeki etkinliklerle basarl bir sekilde
megul olmus ve bunlarn hepsini sanatyla A) Ever since ancient times, the existence of the
butunlestirmistir. planets in the solar system has been clear to
everybody.
A) William Butler Yeats engaged successfully in B) In ancient times, people became aware of the
different kinds of activities and integrated all of them fact that there existed planets in the solar system.
into his art, unlike Thomas Hardy, who lived a quiet C) People have known of the existence of the
life dedicated to writing. planets in the solar system since ancient times.
B) Although Thomas Hardy lived a quiet life D) The existence of the planets in the solar system
dedicated to writing, William Butler Yeats was was fully known to the people in ancient times.
successful in many different activities, and E) It has been known by everybody since ancient
integrated them all into his art. times that there exist planets in the solar system
C) William Butler Yeats, unlike Thomas Hardy, did
not lead a quiet life dedicated to writing, but 10.) On dokuzuncu yuzyldan beri tutulan
participated in different kinds of activities, all of kaytlar, atmosferdeki karbondioksit miktarnn
which he included in his art. carpc bir sekilde arttn ackca
D) While Thomas Hardy preferred to live a quiet life, gostermektedir.
dedicated to writing, William Butler Yeats wanted
nothing of the sort, and therefore engaged in A) The records kept so far clearly show that the
different kinds of activities, integrating them amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has
successfully into his art. reached a dramatic level since the nineteenth
E) Engaging successfully in different kinds of century.
activities, William Butler Yeats was able to integrate B) As the records kept since the nineteenth century
them into his art, whereas Thomas Hardy preferred clearly show, there has been a dramatic increase of
to live a solitary life dedicated to writing. carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. from their own.
C) Records have been kept since the nineteenth
8.) Christopher Columbus ve dier Avrupal century to show clearly that the amount of carbon
kifler Yeni Dunyaya ulastklarnda ,yerlilerin, dioxide in the atmosphere has been dramatically
kendilerininkinden cok farkl alskanlklarnn increasing
olduunu gorduler. D) It is clearly shown by records kept since the
beginning of the nineteenth century that the amount
A) As soon as Christopher Columbus and various of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been
other European explorers reached the New dramatically increasing.
World, they discovered that the habits of the natives
were hardly different from their own. E) Records kept since the nineteenth century clearly
B) When Christopher Columbus and other show that the amount of carbon dioxide in the
European explorers arrived in the New World, they atmosphere has increased dramatically
saw that the natives had habits far different from
their own.
C) On their arrival in the New World, Christopher 11.) Bugn Likyallar hakknda bildiklerimiz, 19.
Columbus and many other European explorers Yzyl balarnda ngiliz arkeolog Charles
realized that the habits of the natives were totally Fellowsun onlarn uygarlna ilikin olarak
different from each other. sylediklerinden
D) Christopher Columbus and various other ok daha fazladr.
European explorers arrived in the New World only to
discover that their habits were very different from A) Today, we know so much about the Lycians that
those of the natives. what the British archaeologist Charles Fellows said
E) Soon after Christopher Columbus and other in the early 19th century about the Lycian civilization
European explorers got to the New World, it was has lost its importance.
clear to them that their habits differed a lot from B) The British archaeologist Charles Fellows was
those of the natives. the first to talk about the Lycians in the early 19th
century, but today we know a lot more about
them.
C) Today, what we know about the Lycians is far
more than what the British archaeologist Charles
Fellows said in the early 19th century about their
civilization.
D) The Lycians were first studied by the British
archaeologist Charles Fellows in the early 19th
century, but what we know about their civilization
has become much more.
E) Although the Lycians were first described by the
British archaeologist Charles Fellows in the early
19th century, today we have much broader
knowledge of their civilization.
12.) Gkbilimciler, Samanyolu gibi byk 14.) Olimpiyat Oyunlar, balangta bir gn
galaksilerin, kendilerinden daha kk olan sren eitli spor etkinliklerinden oluuyordu,
galaksileri yutarak ok daha bydkleri ancak gnmzde haftalarca sren dnya
grndedirler. apnda bir spor olay olmutur.
A) That large galaxies such as the Milky Way grew A) Although the Olympic Games were initially
even larger through absorbing galaxies smaller than different sporting activities which lasted for one day,
themselves is the opinion of many astronomers. today they have turned into a worldwide sports
B) The opinion of various astronomers is that the event and take several weeks.
Milky Way and other large galaxies absorbed B) At the beginning, the Olympic Games consisted
smaller galaxies and, thus, grew larger. of various sporting activities, lasting for one day, but
C) Some astronomers have the opinion that, by in our time, they have become a worldwide sports
absorbing galaxies smaller than themselves, large event, lasting for weeks.
galaxies such as the Milky Way grew extremely C) Originally, the Olympic Games took place on one
large. day and included different kinds of sports, but today
D) Astronomers are of the opinion that large they have developed into a major sports event in the
galaxies such as the Milky Way grew much larger by world, lasting for many weeks.
absorbing galaxies smaller than themselves. D) Once the Olympic Games lasted only for one day
E) Astronomers point out that, because large and consisted of many different sporting activities,
galaxies such as the Milky Way absorbed galaxies but today they have become one of the major sports
smaller than themselves, they grew larger events in the world, which last several weeks.
E) Today the Olympic Games are a major sports
13.) Kayak, yaygn bir spor olmadan ok nce, event in the world, and last many weeks, even
yabanc ziyaretiler svire Alplerine harika though at the beginning they were only a oneday
manzaralar ve temiz havayla dolu dinlendirici sports event.
tatiller iin gelirlerdi.
15.) Bir tropikal yamur ormannn kk bir
A) Long before skiing became a widespread sport, parasnda bile neredeyse Kanada ve Amerika
foreign visitors used to come to the Swiss Alps for Birleik Devletlerindeki btn ormanlarda
relaxing holidays, full of wonderful views and bulunan aa trleri kadar farkl aa tr
fresh air. bulunabilir.
B) For many years before skiing became popular, A) Tropical rain forests can be home to almost as
foreign visitors would come to the Swiss Alps in many different trees as can be found in all the
order to experience relaxing holidays with wonderful forests of Canada and the United States.
views and fresh air. B) Even in a small patch of tropical rain forest, there
C) Even though skiing was not a widespread sport can be found almost as many different species of
at the time, foreign visitors used to come to the trees as there are in all the forests of Canada and
Swiss Alps for relaxing holidays, full of spectacular the United States.
views and fresh air. C) In only a small patch of a tropical rain forest,
D) Since they wanted relaxing holidays with there arent as many different species of trees as
spectacular views and fresh air, foreign visitors had there are in all the forests of Canada and the United
come to the Swiss Alps long before skiing became States.
popular. D) There are a lot more different species of trees in
E) The Swiss Alps had been popular with foreign a small patch of a tropical rain forest than there are
visitors for relaxing holidays, full of wonderful views in all the forests of Canada and the United States.
and fresh air, for many years before skiing became E) Although Canada and the United States have
popular. rich forests, the number of tree species that live in
them are not as many as those that can be found in
a small patch of a tropical rain forest.
16.) Petrolden retilen allagelmi plastik, s ve 19.) Baz insanlar, bir otorite tarafndan
gn na maruz kaldnda bile, yeryznden ynlendirilmeye o kadar almtr ki kendi
hi yok olmayan az saydaki maddeden biridir. balarna dnmeye balamalar neredeyse
imknszdr.
A) Conventional plastic, made from petroleum, is the
only material on Earth that never goes away, even A) Some people find it impossible to think for
when exposed to heat and sunlight. themselves once they have got used to having an
B) Plastic, which is traditionally made from authority dictate to them.
petroleum, is one of the few materials on Earth that B) For some people it is impossible to start thinking
never go away, even when it is exposed to heat and independently again since they are so used to being
sunlight. directed by an authority.
C) Conventional plastic, made from petroleum, is C) Some people cannot think for themselves
one of the few materials on Earth that never go because they are used to having an authority to
away, even when it is exposed to heat and sunlight. think for them.
D) Traditional plastic, made from petroleum, is one D) Some people who are used to being governed
of the few materials on Earth that never go away by an authority find it quite impossible to think for
unless it is exposed to heat and sunlight. themselves.
E) Normal plastic, made from petroleum, is one of E) Some people are so used to being directed by an
the few materials on Earth that go away only when authority that it is almost impossible for them to start
exposed to heat and sunlight. thinking for themselves.
17.) Baka bir lkede mutlu bir ekilde yaamak 20.) 83 yllk hayatn Trk halk mziine adam
istiyorsanz, farkllklar kabullenebilen ve uyum olan Nid Tfeki, bir kalp krizinin ardndan,
salayabilen trden bir insan olmanz gerekir. tedavi grd hastanede vefat etmiti.
A) If you want to live happily in another country, you A) Nid Tfeki, who had dedicated his 83-yearlong
need to be the type of person who can accept life to Turkish folk music, passed away, following a
differences and adapt. heart attack, in the hospital where he was being
B) To be able to live happily in another country, you treated.
must be the type of person who can accept B) Nid Tfeki dedicated his 83-year-long life to
differences and adapt. Turkish folk music, and passed away in the hospital
C) If you want to live happily in another country, it is where he was being treated after a heart attack.
necessary that you be a carefree person and accept C) A heart attack caused Nid Tfeki, who had
differences and adapt. dedicated his 83-year-long life to Turkish folk music,
D) If you want to live happily in another country, you to pass away in the hospital where he was being
will have to accept differences and adapt well. treated for heart trouble.
E) You had better be the type of person who can D) Nid Tfeki, who had dedicated his life to
accept differences and adapt if you want to live Turkish folk music, died aged 83 in hospital where
happily in another country. he was being treated for a heart condition.
E) The 83-year-old Nid Tfeki, who had
18.)Bangladeinnfusu Pakistannkinden biraz dedicated his life to Turkish folk music, was
daha fazla ise de, yzlm ok daha kktr. admitted to hospital with a heart condition, but
A) Despite the fact that Bangladesh and Pakistan 21.) Birok bilim adam, byk insan olarak
have almost the same population, their land areas kabul edilmitir, ancak onlardan ok az bu
are very different. vgye Isaac Newton kadar layktr.
B) Although the population of Bangladesh is slightly
larger than that of Pakistan, its land area is much A) Among the great people in the scientific world,
smaller. Isaac Newton is surely the one who most
C) Despite Bangladeshs population being much deserves this praise.
bigger than Pakistans, the area of its land is far B) Isaac Newton is generally regarded as one of the
less. greatest scientists who has ever lived and deserved
D) Even though the land area of Pakistan is much all the praise he gets.
larger than that of Bangladesh, the population is C) Many scientists have been regarded as great
only slightly larger in size. men, but very few of them have been as deserving
E) If the population of Bangladesh were slightly of this praise as Isaac Newton.
greater than that of Pakistan, its land area would be D) Although a lot of scientists have been regarded
much smaller in comparison. as great men, none of them deserves this praise as
much as Isaac Newton does.
E) There have been many great scientists but Isaac
Newton is generally regarded as the greatest of
them all.
22.) talyann batsnda hl hareketli bir liman
ehri olan Livorno, Romallar zamanndan beri 35. Aratrmalar, insanlarn konuma biimini
ticaret yolu zerinde tannm bir durak yeri deitirmenin, dnme biimini etkilediini
olmutur. gstermitir.
A) Starting with Roman times, Livorno in western A) Studies have shown that changing the way
Italy has always been a popular stopping place people talk affects the way they think.
along the trade route and still remains a busy port. B) Studies show that a change in how people talk
B) Livorno in western Italy was a popular stopping greatly affects how they think.
place on the trade route even in Roman times and is C) According to studies, talking about things can
still a busy port city. change the way people think.
C) Even in Roman times, Livorno in western Italy D) Studies have shown that one can change how
was a popular stopping place on the trade route and people think by changing how they talk.
is now, once more, a busy port. E) What studies have shown is that changing
D) As in Roman times, so again now, Livorno in people's thoughts affects what they say.
western Italy is a popular stopping place for trading
activities.
E) Still a busy port city in western Italy, Livorno has
been a popular stopping place on the trade route CEVAP ANAHTARI
since Roman times.
1. B
23.) Dua edilen bir yer olmasnn yan sra, 2. C
Partenon Tapna, Atinann zenginliini, 3. C
gcn ve sanatsever yaam tarzn da 4. B
simgeliyordu. 5. E
6. C
A) Though a place for prayers, the Parthenon 7. A
temple perfectly represented the Athenianss 8. B
prosperity, wealth and art-loving way of life. 9. C
B) Not only was the Parthenon temple a place of 10. E
worship, but it also put on display the wealth, power 11. C
and art-loving life-style of Athens. 12. D
C) As well as being a place to say prayers, the 13. A
Parthenon temple also symbolized the wealth, 14. B
power and art-loving life-style of Athens. 15. B
D) People used to pray in the Parthenon temple, but 16. C
more than that it gave one a sense of the riches and 17. A
the power of art-loving Athens. 18. B
E) The Parthenon temple, besides being a place of 19. E
worship, also represented Athens together with its 20. A
wealth and power and its art-loving life-style. 21. C
22. E
24.) lk dnem Osmanl padiahlar hakkndaki 23. C
kaynaklar, mimari eserler ve baz sikkeler 24. D
dnda, yeterli deildir. 25. A
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
14. ) (I) Cameroon has begun to make one of its 19.) (I) The Industrial Revolution means the
deadly lakes safe at last. (II) With the increase in oil, sudden acceleration of technical and
timber and coffee exports, Cameroon.s economy economic development that began in
has improved remarkably over recent years. (III) Britain. (II) Birmingham is an industrial
Engineers have started installing pipes to remove city and the administrative headquarters
carbon dioxide building up in the depths of Lake of central England. (Ill) It is a major
Monoun, which could erupt at any time and manufacturing, engineering, commercial
suffocate people nearby. (IV) The pipes will begin and service centre. (IV) The city's concert
pumping out the gas by the end of the year. (V) This halls, theatres and three universities also
should make Lake Monoun safe within a year and a make it an important cultural and
half. educational centre. (V) Its main products
are cars, machine tools and electrical
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V equipment.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
21.) (I) Britain's largest robotics laboratory will open
in the autumn. (II) On the contrary, this one is to be
16.) (I) Yeats was not simply a writer. (II) He was well-funded. (Ill) Two universities are jointly in
involved in many different kinds of charge of the project. (IV) There will be 50
activity. (Ill) In particular he worked to researchers there aiming to develop intelligent,
help Ireland get its independence. (IV) independent robots. (V) These, it is hoped, will work
Indeed, Maud Gonne, a very beautiful in a variety of areas
woman, was to influence him greatly. (V) ranging from social care to industrial
And all the various things he did and all cleaning.
his experience are brought together and
unified in his art. A)I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
23.) (I) A preference for the mother's voice or the CEVAP ANAHTARI
mother's odour emerges very early in
life. (II) Might a preference for the 1. D
mother's face also be present very early? 2. C
(Ill) Several recent studies suggest that 3. B
the answer is yes. (IV) Babies as young 4. A
as 2 days old have been shown to look 5. E
more at their mother's face than at the 6. B
face of a stranger. (V) There are, then, 7. D
clear changes in how infants respond to 8. C
faces during the first year or so of life. 9. E
10. D
A)I B) II C) III D) IV E) V 11. D
12. A
24.) (I) Much of the Earth's surface is covered with 13. C
snow and ice. (II) So many creatures have had to 14. B
adapt to life in a white world. (Ill) In fact, animals of 15. C
the desert have light colours to help them blend into 16. D
their pale environment. (IV) One of the most obvious 17. E
adaptations is having white fur like the polar bear. 18. B
(V) Both the hunter and the hunted require such 19. A
camouflage if they are to survive. 20. E
21. B
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V 22. D
23. E
25.) (I) The idea of military robots is certainly an 24. C
attractive one. (II) They have no need either of food 25. D
or rest. (Ill) They don't complain and they don't get
scared. (IV) But war on the ground is more complex
than war in the air. (V) This means they can be
given the dirtiest and most difficult tasks to do.
A)I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
YDS DENEMELER
1.) (I) In many cultures, particularly those in which 5.) (I) The medieval English poet Geoffrey Chaucer
extended families live together or nearby, older was able to travel widely throughout Europe and
members of the community are respected they are study the literature of France and Italy. (II) With
considered to be wise and knowledgeable teachers. striking success, he combined his wide-ranging
(II) The cycle continues and the elderly remain learning with an enthusiastic love for the everyday
socially isolated. (III) In other societies, largely those lives of ordinary English people into his
in which the nuclear family has displaced the masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales. (III) During the
extended family, this is often not the case. (IV) century following Chaucers death, England was
Countries such as Britain, the Netherlands, torn apart in a civil war, called the Wars of the
Australia, Canada and the US fall into this latter Roses. (IV) This is a work which the educated
category. (V) In these societies, the qualities of admired for its careful development of current
youth are highly valued, and elderly people are literary forms, while ordinary listeners loved
generally neglected. its comedy and adventure. (V) It became one of the
most popular texts of its day.
I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
2.) (I) Poetry affects us in two different ways. (II)
First, it speaks directly to our senses through its 6.) (I) He woke suddenly and completely. (II) It was
music and rhythm, which we actually hear when it is four oclock, the hour at which his father had always
read aloud. (III) Accordingly, the poet uses a special called him to get up and help with the milking. (III)
literary technique. (IV) But indirectly, poetry speaks His father had been dead for thirty years, and yet he
to our senses through imagery. (V) It most often still woke at four oclock in the morning. (IV) Though
does this by creating a mental picture, or an image it was somewhat dark, they could see each others
that we see not in the world around us, but in our faces. (V) He had trained himself to turn over and
mind. go back to sleep, but this morning, because it was
Christmas, he did not try to sleep.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
3.) (I) A wristwatch is a mechanical device which is
used for telling time. (II) Its main advantage over 7.) (I) There are many boat owners in Amsterdam
other types of time-telling devices (such things as offering canal tours. (II) The boat traffic in the
clocks, sundials, or hourglasses) is that it is small Amsterdam canals is heavy and can sometimes be
enough to be worn on the wrist so that one can dangerous. (III) In addition to the daytime
easily know the time by looking down. (III) sightseeing trips, there are night cruises. (IV) The
Wristwatches come in various shapes and sizes, but latter often provide various refreshments, make a
all have one thing in common: a band or strap with stop at a pub, or serve a romantic dinner. (V) As
which they may be attached to the wrist. (IV) This regards the price, some of these cruises are
band or strap may be made of metal or leather, or reasonable, while others are not.
sometimes from plastic. (V) Moreover, some people
still prefer to use oldfashioned watches. A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
10.) (I) The author of a story usually chooses the 16.) (I) Tai Chi is a classical Chinese military-style
title very carefully. (II) It may call attention to a exercise. (II) We call it classical because it was
character or suggest something about the story developed in the 12th century. (III) It was, however,
itself. (III) It may even hint at the theme that the designed as much for health and long life benefits
story expresses. (IV) Most short stories have as for defence. (IV) Today, advocates around the
unexpected endings. (V) Moreover, it may give the World practise it as a way to improve their health
reader an idea about the meaning of the story. and lower stress. (V) Indeed, yoga is declining in
popularity.
A)I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
11.) (I) I grew up in tornado country, and because 17.) (I) Alison never had any stories to tell about the
of that I always keep an eye on the weather. (II) I do restaurant where she worked as a cashier. (II) Its
this even when I am in my office in Washington. (III) just a job, she would say. (III) I sit there and take
If the western sky shows violent movement, I watch their credit cards or their cash. (IV) How many jobs
for the dangerous green light I knew in my are so full of variety? (V) At the end of the day I
childhood. (IV) That was mostly a happy time for come home; at the end of the week I get my
me. (V) It always signalled that chaos was coming. wages.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
12.) (I) Deserts get very little rain, but cactuses, 18.) (I) Winters in Toronto, Canada, are white and
trees and even wildflowers still manage to grow in cold with icy sidewalks and life-threateningly low
some desert areas. (II) Most deserts form because temperatures. (II) Yet the summers are for the most
of air part hot and sunny. (III) These harsh winter
movements over the planet. (III) These plants have conditions, however, actually present no problems.
special characteristics that help them get and store (IV) This is partly because one can reach any part of
water. (IV) Some of them have small leaves to keep the town by underground. (V) And partly because
water from escaping into the air. (V) Some other there is a vast shopping mall spread out beneath
desert plants have long roots that reach water deep the city.
underground.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
19.) (I) We travelled to this small and remote Pacific
13.) (I) Ships are very important to the way we live. island, expecting decay, deprivation and frustration.
(II) Ships carry oil that is made into gasoline for our (II) Instead, we found beauty, etermination and
cars. (III) Though they may look very different from inspiration. (III) In fact, the island is always hit by
each other, all ships have the same basic parts. hurricanes that cause much destruction. (IV) The
(IV) They also bring in much of the food we eat, the people there all looked as if they had a special
clothes we wear, and the computers, furniture, and mission, a vision and a destination. (V) Hardly
televisions we use. (V) All around us, many of the anyone was just hanging about doing nothing.
things we see travelled to where we are on a ship.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
20.) (I) Harry Kane, with two older partners, ran a
14.) (I) Leather is a material prepared from the new and very successful insurance firm. (II) It was
skins of animals. (II) It is a hard-wearing, longlasting taking a lot of business from the older, more
material when properly treated. (III) It has a variety established companies. (III) Some people looked on
of uses. (IV) In particular, it is used to make shoes, it with suspicion. (IV) The offices were large and
bags, and clothes. (V) Books with leather bindings beautifully furnished. (V) They thought it was
are usually expensive. growing too big and too fast; and they thought it
would soon be in trouble.
A)I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
21.) (I) The state system is a historical institution. 25.) (I) A large part of having a healthy life is giving
(II) The population of the world has not always lived ourselves credit for our accomplishments. (II) The
in sovereign states. (III) The countries that are best way to write about your success is that you
sovereign connect with yourself in the deepest way.
states are always fewer than countries, like Quebec, (III) Learning how to accept praise - to let ourselves
that are not sovereign. (IV) For most of recorded really accept our success - is a skill that can be
human history, people have lived under different learned. (IV) A big reason why people get stuck and
kinds of political organization. (V) In medieval times, cannot create better lives is that they do not give
for example, people had to live under a chaotic and themselves credit for what they have created. (V)
dispersed political authority, while in the modern This usually comes from the subconscious
state, they live under legally supreme governments. programming we received in childhood, e.g.,
"Money doesn't grow on trees".
A) I B)II C)III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
22.) (I) It's becoming increasingly difficult for young
people to get married in the Middle East. (II) While
their parents were likely to have been married by
their mid-20s, young people these days are CEVAP ANAHTARI
remaining single till their late-20s. (III) The main
reason is that they cannot afford to marry. (IV) 1. B
Those in employment are often in low-paid jobs and 2. C
committing your future to a partner is out of the 3. E
question. (V) The cost of a wedding needs to come 4. D
down. 5. C
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V 6. D
7. B
23.) (I) Our mental approach or attitude toward an 8. E
activity makes all the difference in the world. (II) Any 9. B
chore can become a playful activity depending on 10. D
how we 11. D
frame it. (III) For instance, doing your ironing can be 12. B
fun if you are pretending that you are "frying" the 13. C
bad guys in some fantasy scenario. (IV) Defining 14. E
play is 15. A
far from easy for at least two different reasons. (V) 16. E
On the other hand, playing table tennis is work if 17. D
you are doing it only because your friend insists. 18. B
19. C
A) I B)II C)III D) IV E) V 20. D
21. C
22. E
24.) (I) The harmful use of alcohol is a particularly 23. D
grave threat to men. (II) It is the leading factor for 24. C
deaths in males aged 15-59, mainly due to injuries, 25. B
violence
and cardiovascular diseases. (III) The world's
highest alcohol consumption levels are found in the
developed world, including Western and Eastern
Europe. (IV) 6.2% of all male deaths are attributable
to alcohol, compared with 1.1% of female deaths.
(V) Men also outnumber women four to one in
weekly
episodes of heavy drinking - most probably the
reason for their higher death and disability rates.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
YDS DENEMELER
1.) Today, after a decade of isolation and a 9. )The question of whether heredity or
devastating war, Iraq faces the daunting ----of environment is more important in determining
reconstructing its economy. the course of human development has been
constantly ---- through the centuries.
A) task B) jeopardy C) effort
D) failure E) achievement A) conditioned B) prevailed
C) debated D) confirmed
th E) regulated
2.) This table is certainly a rare example of 18
century furniture and the carving on the leg was
----at that time. 10.) So far, The United States has detained over
350 ---- in relation to the terrorist attacks of
A) occasional B) distinguished September 11th.
C) competitive D) subjective
E) prevalent A) natives B) prisoners
C) colleagues D) suspects
3.) Most of the world's fishing grounds are ---- E) captives
being depleted by over-fishing.
11.) As a matter of fact, water infrastructure is so
A) favourably B) inadequately ---- that most governments in underdeveloped
C) fairly D) inevitably countries find it extremely difficult to invest for
E) property safe water or sewerage.
A) exceptional C) decent 1. A
B) sensible D) affordable 2. E
E) patient 3. D
4. B
19.) The Vikings gave the whole of Europe a 5. A
hard time, ---- their close neighbours across the 6. B
Baltic. 7. D
8. C
A) especially C) consecutively 9. C
E) pitifully B) previously 10. D
D) considerably 11. E
12. D
20.) By the 2nd century A.D., peace and order 13. A
once more ---- in Rome's outlying provinces. 14. E
15. D
A) delivered C) prevailed 16. B
B) exceeded D) restrained 17. E
E) resisted 18. A
19. A
21.) It is indeed a beautiful vase but its value is 20. C
obviously impaired by this ---- in the handle. 21. E
22. D
A) diversion B) attribute C) distinction 23. C
D) preservation E) defect 24. E
25. C
22.) Competition is generally regarded as an ----
ingredient in the search for efficiency and
innovation.
A) irrepressible B) impulsive
C) improbable D) indispensable
E) arrogant
A) sustenance B) irresponsibility
C) permanence D) relevance
E) recreation
YDS DENEMELER
9.) The rise of lay education during the medieval
1.) Since many people are unaware of the
intellectual revival was an ---- important
miseries of poverty and hunger, it is ---- easy for
development in the history of Western Europe.
them to feel contented.
A) anxiously B) enormously
A) painfully B) barely C) violently
C) independently D) evenly
D) offensively E) usually
E) abnormally
2.) The pattern of world affairs is very
10.) When the euro was ---- on 1 January 1999, it
complicated, and by no means everything that
was the first time since the Roman Empire that
happens can be ---- to the influence of the super-
Europe had a single currency.
powers.
A) ensured B) discovered C) stamped
A) attributed B) entitled C) declared
D) accelerated E) launched
D) sustained E) resolved
11.) Schools are one of the most important ---- of
3.) Most scientists agree that the human history
socialization on which peer groups and teachers
of North America began when the early ---- of
have a major impact.
modern Native Americans made their way
across a land bridge that once connected north-
A) degrees B) rules C) customs
eastern Asia to North America.
D) agents E) advances
A) inhabitants B) ancestors 12.) Human childhood is a ---- period of complex
C) colleagues D) counterparts development during which a helpless infant
E) descendants becomes an adolescent.
4.) In 1996, two teams of archaeologists found
A) remarkable B) redundant
what appear to be the remains of very ----
C) progressive D) contemporary
musical instruments at Neanderthal sites.
E) relevant
A) sensitive B) reluctant C) relentless 13.) In Central Africa, the rains are ---- abundant
D) simple E) confident in the southern regions, but they are reduced to
a single very short period in the central zone
5.) Losing a loved one is always painful, but for
and disappear almost completely in the extreme
most people time ---- heals the wounds.
north.
A) densely B) excessively
C) eventually D) casually
A) reluctantly B) appropriately
E) cautiously
C) scarcely D) solely
E) relatively
6.) A lack of skills or of higher education are
issues that ---- many South Africans from
14.) Although China has, in recent years, made
making a decent living.
notable advances, particularly in manufacturing,
agriculture will long ---- fundamental to the
A) prevent B) promote C) complain economy.
D) offer E) help
A) produce B) differ C) extend
7.) To the peoples of the ancient world, the
D) remain E) resist
characteristic ---- of civilization such as
government, literature, science, and art were
15.) Pain is a highly subjective that no two
necessarily products of city life.
people experience in exactly the same way.
A) regulation B)sensation
A) remains B) influences
C) reinforcement D)coincidence
C) declarations D) commodities
E) inquiry
E) manifestations
16.) Even during its early phases, the French
8.) The transmission of black-and-white
Revolution aroused conflict throughout
television images became technically ---- in the
Europe.
UK at the end of the 1920s.
A) ignorant B) accessible C)significant
D) durable E) fertile
A) representative B) corrupt
C) reluctant D) feasible
E) instrumental
17.) As a migraine develops , pain - worsens 25.) Most people would be ---- by the idea of a
and chemicals from the brain stems cause computer that contains living brain cells.
spasms in the brain's blood vessels . A) made over B) turned down
A) recklessly B) progressively C) found out D) played down
C) productively D)conficmntially E) put off
E ) synthetically
18.) Europe appears ---- a new period of labor 25.) Tigers ---- from India's national parks due to
militancy, but appearances ---- deceptive. the activities of criminal gangs that the
A) entering / could be authorities ---- to prosecute.
B) to be entering / would have been
C) having entered / could have been A) would have disappeared / have failed
D) to enter / will be B) have disappeared / are failing
E) to have entered / can be C) are disappearing / fail
D) disappear / will fail
19.) In 1973 Le Due Tho ---- to accept the Nobel E) will disappear / would fail
Prize for peace, insisting that peace----in South
Vietnam and didn't seem likely to be so.
A) refused / had not been established
B) refuses / was not established
C) was refusing / has not been established CEVAP ANAHTARI
D) would have refused / will not be established
E) had refused / would not be established 1. B
2. D
20.) There was a similar case in May of a man, --- 3. C
- in Paris, who ----- his shoes with drugs. 4. A
A) to board /would pack 5. D
B) having boarded/ has packed 6. E
C) to have boarded /would have packed 7. D
D) boarding/ had packed 8. A
E) tobe boarded/ packed 9.C
10. B
21.) Later on in the article he points out that the 11. A
creation of the single currency ---- out the 12. E
competitive advantage that German companies - 13. A
--- enjoy over their European neighbors. 14. A
15.E
A) wipes /were used to
16. B
B) has wiped/ used to
C) hadwiped /had used to 17. A
D) would wipe / are usedto 18. E
19.A
E) iswiping/ have been used to
20.D
22.) By the early 20th century the local ceramic 21.B
industry of Kutahya ---- more or less to an end, 22.A
but now the city ---- the focus of a revival of this 23. D
skilled art. 24. B
A) had come / is 25. C
B) has come / has been
C) came / was
D) would have come / would be
E) was coming / will be
18.) In 1972, two collective burials ---- under an 24.) When Germany ---- Yugoslavia 1941, Bosnia
overhanging rock at Qilakitsoq, a small Inuit and Herzegovina ----- part of the Nazi-controlled
settlement on the west coast of Greenland, ---- to Croatia.
about A.D. 1475.
A) has invaded / had been made
A) are discovered / dated B) had invaded / would have been made
B) were discovered / dating C) invaded / were made
C) have been discovered / having dated D) invades / have been made
D) had been discovered / having been dated E) was to invade / could have been made
E) were being discovered / having to be dated
25.) If she ---- more pessimistic, most probably CEVAP ANAHTARI
she ---- up, but instead, she went on trying.
1. E
A) were / had given
2. E
B) has been / has given
C) had been / may have given 3. A
D) is / will give 4. B
E) were / would have given 5. C
6. D
7. D
8 .E
9. C
10.B
11. B
12. D
13. D
14. A
15. C
16. A
17. B
18.A
19. B
20. D
21. B
22. E
23. B
24. A
25. C
YDS DENEMELER
6.) In a clever experiment carried out during the
1.) There ---- no doubt that the oil sector ---- the
1980s, a team of psychologists at Cornell
basis of the Iraqi economy for many years to
University ---- that being in a happy mood ----
come.
people generate more creative solutions to
problems.
A) has been / may have formed
B) is / will form
A) have found / will help
C) was / has formed
B) had found / helped
D) had been / formed
C) are to find / would help
E) will be / would form
D) found / helps
E) would find / has helped
2.) In the US, the percentage of obese people ----
over the past two decades, and at present, 35%
7.) Janet Malcolm, who is an admired
of the population ---overweight.
photographer and ---- pictures since the early
1960s, generally ---- her summers photographing
A) could have doubled / would be
people and places in Africa.
B) had doubled / was
C) has doubled / is
A) took / has been spending
D) would double / will be
B) had been taking / will spend
E) doubled / has been
C) has been taking / spends
3.) The Pyramid of the Sun ---- in stages in the D) takes / has spent
second and third centuries A.D. and ---- about E) had taken / would spend
200 feet high and 700 feet in length.
8.) Upon the completion next month of its
renovation and expansion, the museum ---- its
A) was built / measures
exhibition space and added an auditorium ---- for
B) had been built / may measure
performances and lectures.
C) could have been built / was to measure
D) has been built / would measure
A) will have doubled / to be used
E) could be built / had measured
B) doubled / to have used
C) has doubled / to have been used
4.) Underwater archaeology is generally
D) doubles / being used
considered to ---- its first major encouragement
E) had doubled / to use
during the winter of 1853-54, when a particularly
low water level in a Swiss lake ---- bare 9.) Without television cameras, the famine now
enormous quantities of wooden posts, pottery
ravaging Ethiopia ---- the attention of the well-
and other artifacts.
fed world that ---- with offers of money and other
forms of aid.
A) be receiving / has laid
B) be received / would lay
A) wont have caught / will respond
C) have been received / had laid
B) did not catch / responded
D) receive / could have laid
C) will not catch / had responded
E) have received / laid
D) would not have caught / has responded
E) is not catching / is responding
5.) Sub-Saharan Africa ---- at a relatively stable
rate since the mid-1990s, and its growth ---- in
10.) The finest achievement of Europes post-
the following years.
1945 leaders was their recognition that, unless
Germany ---- into the evolving Western system,
A) was growing / continues
insecurity ---- across the continent.
B) has been growing / should continue
C) has grown / should have continued
A) has been integrated / had reigned
D) grew / has continued
B) had been integrated / has reigned
E) is growing / will have continued
C) is integrated / reigned
D) integrates / will reign
E) was integrated / would reign
11.) Our sense of self ---- by the roles and 17.) If you ---- long hours on the job, most
qualities that our peers and teachers ---- to us. probably your stress level ----, leaving you more
vulnerable to cravings for unhealthy food.
A) was formed / have assigned
B) is formed / assign A) have worked / had risen
C) is being formed / will be assigning B) are working / will rise
D) had been formed / assigned C) worked / is rising
E) will have been formed / would assign D) had worked / will have risen
E) work / rose
12.) Although alcohol consumption per capita ---
- a peak in the United States during the first 18.) Since the early 1990s, people ---- to
three decades of the 19th century, now it ---- professionals called life coaches for help in
down in all age groups. managing major changes in their lives in the
general belief that they ---- solutions.
A) reached / is going
B) has reached / goes A) had turned / might have provided
C) will reach / will go B) turned / are providing
D) was reaching / went C) have turned / could have provided
E) would reach / has gone D) are turning / had provided
E) have been turning / provide
13.) Imagine what your life would be like if you --
-- one morning and everything you ---- had been 19.) Contrary to the prevailing economic view,
forgotten! some experts ---- that more free trade ---- the
global crisis.
A) wake up / have ever learned
B) woke up / had ever learned A) have said / would not have eased
C) had woken up / ever learned B) said / is not going to ease
D) will wake up / ever learn C) are saying / had not eased
E) have woken up / will ever learn D) say / will not ease
E) were saying / has not eased
14.) For a long time now, Asias emerging
economies ---- the worlds most dynamic, with 20.) To help secure the Unions frontiers against
GDP ---- at an annual rate of 7.5%. illegal immigrants, the European Union ---- ideas
for a 21st century integrated border
A) were / to have grown management system that ---- heavily on
B) would have been / having grown advanced technology.
C) have been / growing
D) would be / to be growing A) considered / has been relying
E) are / to grow B) is considering / will rely
C) had considered / relies
15.) Imhotep, god of medicine, ---- as a D) would consider / had relied
mythological figure in the minds of many E) will be considering / relied
scholars until the end of the 19th century, when
it ---- that he was a real historical personage. 21.) Psychologists from many different countries
---- their findings in an effort to understand the
A) existed / was established mystery of how the brain ----.
B) has existed / has been established A) combined / had functioned
C) had existed / was being established B) have combined / functions
D) will exist / will have been established C) combine / functioned
E) exists / had been established D) will combine / was functioning
E) had combined / has functioned
16.) People who ---- it hard to give up smoking
often ---- outside assistance. 22.) The pride which everyone ---- as they
succeed in acquiring a new language should not
A) are finding / are sought make them any less proud of the native
B) had found / are seeking language they already ----.
C) could have found / will seek
D) find / seek A) is feeling / had
E) would have found / had been sought B) feels / have
C) has felt / had had
D) will feel / are having
E) was feeling / would have
23.) In some countries, girls who ---- school risk CEVAP ANAHTARI
becoming victims of acid attacks, which can
permanently disfigure their faces and hands 1.E
the only parts of their bodies that ---- in public. 2. B
3. D
A) attend / may be exposed 4. C
B) attended / might be exposed 5. B
C) will attend / had been exposed 6. D
D) are attending / were to be exposed 7. E
E) had attended / are exposed 8. C
9. A
24.) The history of science ---- by a chain of 10. D
advances in technology and knowledge that ---- 11. E
each other. 12. B
13. A
A) had been marked / are always complement-ing 14. B
B) has been marked / always complemented 15. C
C) is marked / have always complemented 16. A
D) is being marked / would always complement 17. D
E) will have been marked / had always 18. B
complemented 19. E
20. D
25.) The potential dangers of global warming ---- 21. B
by a wide consortium of scientists, who ---- 22. B
about its long-term effects on the planet. 23. B
24. A
A) had been studied / might be increasingly 25. C
concerned
B) have been studied / were increasingly concerned
C) will have been studied / would be increasingly
concerned
D) are being studied / are increasingly concerned
E) are studied / had been increasingly concerned
YDS DENEMELER
1.) ---- recent months Latin America has 9.) The Republicans in America are in danger ----
witnessed a growing popular revolt ---- destroying their reputation ---- managing the
globalization and the free market. economy.
A) on / by B) at / over
C) of / to D) above / off
E) to / within
A) most/as B) more/than
C) not only / but also D) so/that
E) less /but
6.) The US dollar's slide may continue, but---- 14.) In Renaissance England, though the
handled carefully it might not harm the world European influence was strong ---- poetry was
economy. concerned, the native drama continued to
develop and gain popularity.
A) until B) whether C) though
D) if E) whereas A) as well as B) in that C) so that
D) as far as E) in case
7.) Romanesque architecture, which prevailed
throughout Europe from the mid-1Oth to the 15.) The Symbolists explored the subtle changes
13th century, is based upon an art in the human psyche and conveyed them
which developed from ---- of the Romans. through symbol and metaphor ---- by direct
statement.
A) that B) those C) the one
D) most E) such A) including B) rather than
C) not so much as D) such as
8.) The hard truth is that money alone, ---- form it E) as if
takes, is unlikely to solve Germany's
demographic problems. 16.) She can have the job ---- she is willing to
work on Saturdays.
A) which B) what C) however
D) whatever E) whoever A) apart from B) owing to C) except
D) provided E) whereas
17.) Middle children are obviously affected by 25.) Perfectionism constricts people just when
the fact that they never have their parents the fast-moving world requires more flexibility,
attention all to ----. and ----, it turns them into success slaves.
A) instead of B) in spite of
C) contrary to D) as to
E) owing to
8.) The number of frauds in the US ---- the A) Despite B) Besides C) Whereas
criminal uses someone elses credit card D) As if E) Owing to
number doubled to 162,000 cases in 2002.
A) due to B) owing to
C) in order to D) contrary to
E) as regards
A) as B) to which C) in case
D) of whom E) as if
YDS DENEMELER
No one was surprised when Eric Shipton was 9.)
chosen by the Himalayan Committee to toad A) set up B) fixed up
England's 1953 attempt to conquer Everest. But C) put on D) brought on
(1) ----immediately the committee members had E) made up
second thoughts. Shipton had certainty shown
flair, but his inattention to detail was (2) ----; on 10.)
one occasion he had (3) ----forgotten his A) generally B) eventually
backpack. And now the committee had a new C) completely D) frequently
worry, foreign competition. (4) ----the British fall E) exceptionally
this time, the French or the Germans (5) ----there
first.
According to a recent report, public libraries in
Britain will be redundant by 2020 if current
1.)
trends continue. It is apparently the falling price
A) thus B) quite C) as
of books that (11) ---- libraries into a decline. The
D) almost E) while
libraries themselves have fought valiantly to
reverse the (12) ----. They now offer DVDs and
2.) computers with internet (13) ----. But these, too,
A) traditional B) notorious C) random are increasingly affordable and (14) ---- available
D) sensitive E) abundant at home. (15) ----libraries, it may indeed be the
final chapter.
3. )
A) rather B) once C) still 11.)
D) just E) even A) had sent B) has sent*
C) would send D) sent
4.) E) was sending
A) Could B) Had C) Will
D) Should E) Were 12.)
A) occasion B) experience*
5.) C) effort D) situation
A) have got B) would have got E) delivery
C) might get D) used to get
E) must have got 13.)
A) exit B) access*
Charles Fort, though he died in 1932, still C) entrance D) admission
attracts considerable attention. (6) ---- a E) exposure
journalist and writer, he was fascinated by all
manner of unexplained stories. He was a (7) ---- 14.)
writer of both fiction and non-fiction, but it is A) however B) therefore
believed that he(8) ---- many of his manuscripts C) nevertheless D) yet
before they ever came to publication. One of his E) while
friends (9) ---- the Fortean Society which
published Fort's articles before and after his 15.)
death; and the Fortean Society Magazine which A) Against B) To* C) At
(10) ---- became the Fortean times is still being D) Wit E) For
published.
Morocco boasts attractions for almost every
6.) category of tourist, from long sandy beaches
A) For B) As C) Even and sunny weather to historical sites and (16) ---
D) Like E) Just - mountain and desert scenery. The country's
natural beauty could help (17) ----the financial
benefits of tourism beyond the cities and around
7.) the country (18) ---- some of its poorer areas.
A) various B) confidential The potential of desert safaris (19) ---- of
C) loyal D) vague climbing in the Atlas Mountains, for example,
E) prolific has (20) ---- begun to be exploited.
8.) 16.)
A) would destroy B) was destroyed A) spectacular B) excessive
C) destroys D) destroyed C) rigid D) impulsive
E) would have destroyed E) redundant
17.)
A) having spread B) to spread
C) spreading D) being spread
E) to have spread CEVAP ANAHTARI
18.) 1. D
A) Including B) according to 2. B
C) despite D) as to 3. E
E) in case of 4. D
5. C
19.) 6. B
A) as for B) otherwise 7. E
C) except for D) additionally 8. D
E) as well as 9. A
10.B
11. C
20.)
12. D
A) as yet B) since
13. C
C) scarcely ever D) only just
14. B
E) neither
15. E
16. A
The European Parliament is comprised of 626 17. B
members. It (21) ---- significantly stronger since 18. A
its inception. (22) ----, the Parliament was simply 19. E
an advisory body, but its responsibilities were
20.D
widened (23) ---- the Single European Act and
Treaty of the European Union of 1993. Three 21. C
major responsibilities of the Parliament are 22. D
legislative power, control over the budget and 23. E
supervision of executive (24) ----. The European 24. A
Commission (25) ---- community legislation to 25. C
the Parliament. The Parliament must approve the
legislation before submitting it to the Council for
adoption.
21.)
A) became B) had become
C) has become D) would become
E) becomes
22.)
A) Further B) Consequently
C) Occasionally D) Initially
E) Accordingly
23.)
A) on B) at C) over
D) in E) through
24.)
A) decisions B) reasons C) obstacles
D) results E) commodities
25.)
A) determines B) requires C) presents
D) recognizes E) approves
YDS DENEMELER
Despite the American peoples growing (1)---- to
8.)
this policy, more than 100,000 US soldiers
A) tolerance B) agreement
remain in Iraq, where they are (2)---- involved in
C) emergence D) establishment
training Iraqi forces to replace them. However, it
E) representation
is understood that they stand ready to intervene
directly should the security situation again (3)----
9.)
. Politically, Iraq is still a troubled country, with
major rows among political parties on the one A) Otherwise B) Despite
hand and tribal leaders on the other (all of whom C) Notwithstanding D) Nevertheless
are solely interested (4)---- expanding their own E) Moreover
power base) being a regular occurrence. In
Anbar province, for example, the arguments 10.)
between the sheikhs and other influential figures A) about B) among
(5)---- are competing with one another for power C) throughout D) beside
and popularity often turn violent. E) above
1.)
A) approval B) discrepancy It is believed that the subject of economics first
C) opposition D) subversion (11)---- in early Greek times. The reason (12)----
E) failure this belief is that the first writings on this
subject were by Plato and Aristotle. However,
2.) there is no data showing the economic system
A) relatively B) hardly during these times. The first known economic
C) rarely D) mainly system emerged in the Middle Ages (13)----
E) scarcely feudalism was the dominant social system.
There was an aristocratic class of (14)---- who
3.) were the holders of vast lands in which the
A) increase B) commence peasants or serfs worked (15)---- the protection
C) extend D) emerge of their lords.
E) deteriorate
11.)
4.) A) found B) increased C) used
D) appeared E) rejected
A) at B) about C) for
D) in E) with
12.)
5.) A) of B) for C ) about
D) in E) to
A) which B) who C) where
D) when E) whom
63.)
A) as soon as B) prior to C) when
It might be argued that the internal problems of
D) during E) before
some nations are so great that they can (6) ----
exercise any influence on the wider world. With
14.)
all their internal troubles and failures, what part
A) villagers B) economists
can they (7) ---- in international endeavours for
C) labourers D) nobles
the (8) ---- of peace? The dangers now are
E) immigrants
greater than ever. A racist war in southern
Africa; another far more devastating conflict in
15.)
the Middle East; continued unrest in the Far
A) in exchange for B) in addition to
East. (9) ----, which is even worse, there is
C) with regard to D) in view of
growing tension (10) ---- the world between the
E) in spite of
rich and the poor; and this could give rise to
fresh conflicts.
6.)
A) briefly B) easily C) widely
D) intensely E) hardly
7.)
A) define B) use C) play
D) claim E) proceed
A hundred years ago, some scientists claimed 22. )
that (16)---- studying a persons face they could A) had been depleted
assess his or her mental ability and personal B) have been depleted
traits. While this practice (17)----, scientists C) would be depleted
today believe that physiognomy the study of D) will have been depleted
the face and facial expressions can provide E) was being depleted
clues to understanding social relationships. The
face, (18)----, is the most distinctive feature of
the human body, uniquely functioning as (19)---- 23. )
an identity marker and a communication A) break B) allocate C) penetrate
method. The human brain is (20)---- suited to D) handle E) thrive
recognizing faces and facial expressions, even if
it cannot always connect names and personal
details to those faces. 24. )
A) Despite B) Although C) Whether
16.) D) Unless E) Once
A) at B) with C) by
D) in E) over
17.)
25. )
A) has been discredited
A) into B) from C) out D) of E) next to
B) could have been discredited
C) will be discredited
D) should be discredited
E) had been discredited CEVAP ANAHTARI
18.) 1. C
A) for example B) as a result
2. D
C) otherwise D) after all
E) in conclusion 3. E
4. D
19.) 5. B
A) either B) both C) also 6. E
D) more E) such 7. C
8. D
20.)
A) particularly B) vaguely C) gradually 9. E
D) recklessly E) redundantly 10. C
11. D
Since the beginning of the industrial age, the 12. B
(21)- of the natural environment by humankind 13. C
has got even worse. Natural resources (22)- 14. D
and waste is being produced at a higher rate 15. A
than the soil, air, rivers and oceans can (23)-.
16. C
Especially, the composition of air has changed
significantly. The burning fossil fuels such as 17. A
coal and crude oil to run power stations and 18. D
motor vehicles emit particulate matter and 19. B
numerous chemical compounds including 20. A
sulphur, nitrogen and carbon oxides. (24)- 21. E
these compounds are released (25)- the 22. B
atmosphere, they react with water vapour to
create sulphuric and nitric acid, which turn to 23. D
Earths surface in the form of acid rain. It attacks 24. E
the leaves and needles of the trees and prevents 25. A
photosynthesis from working effectively, which
results in forest decline.
21. )
A) fluctuation B) installation
C) estimation D) acceleration
E) exploitation
YDS DENEMELER
12. )
The health risks of artificial feeding of infants in
A) thoughtful B) generous C) similar
the industrialized world are now (6) . Breastfed
D) immense E) sensible
infants receive protection (7) many illnesses
including gastroenteritis, respiratory infections,
13. )
and otitis media, and have a lower risk of atopic
A) However B) Therefore*
disease and insulin-dependent diabetes in
C) Otherwise D) Furthermore
childhood, (8) women who breastfeed may
E) Initially
have less risk of some cancers and hip fractures
in later life. In addition to the health benefits,
14. )
there are also significant cost implications. The
A) carry B) had better carry
United States Department of Agriculture has
C) carried D) was to carry
estimated that a minimum of $3.6 billion per year
E) would have carried
(9) if breastfeeding rates were increased from
current levels to (10) recommended by the
15. )
United States Surgeon General.
A) a few B) less C) many
D) much E) too
16.) In ancient Greece, as wealth increased and 21.) ---- but indicated that no final decision had
public buildings became more elaborate, ---- . been made.
A) resemblances to Egyptian sculpture were A) President Bush said Iraq would have had
superficial and casual nuclear weapons fairly soon if the United
B) knowledge of Greek sculpture depends largely Nations had not started arms inspection
on the stylistic study of its relics B) Sanctions imposed on Iraq after its defeat in
C) they were embellished with sculpture the Gulf War in 1991 required Iraq to destroy
D) ideal beauty had always been an essential of any nuclear, biological and chemical weapons
sculpture of mass destruction
E) they show the sense of pattern and the C) President Bush reiterated at a press conference
preference for ideal forms yesterday that the US was considering an attack on
Iraq
17.) Although adoption is mentioned in the legal D) Policy analysts have concluded that foreign
codes and writings of many ancient peoples, support for a military campaign against Iraq is
including Romans and Hebrews, ---- . scant
E) Defence Secretary Rumsfeld said that the US
A) no such laws existed in Europe prior to the had solid evidence of links between terrorist
middle of the 19th century networks and the Iraqi government
B) children without parents were generally sent to
public institutions known as "almshouses" 22.) For a long time no one was able to explain --
C) in the United States, the practice has increased --.
since the Vietnam War A) though none of their ideas were actually
D) especially in Europe "open adoption", in which mainstream ones
adoptive and birth parents are known to each other, B) if so many academics had opposed the
has become more accepted Vietnam War
E) international adoptions have increased C) while he had a better understanding of peasant
dramatically over the last decade societies
D) why the Vietnamese peasants didn't want
18.) ---- that need to be solved. to be liberated
E) whether this informal economy should have
A) More detailed information would have enabled us been taken seriously
to find solutions to the problems
B) Some managers are in favour of routine reports 23.) J. Marshall has been running the company
on progress being made since 1979, ---- .
C) He should have been able to identify such
problems in the early stages of development A) since a large proportion of the shares are in the
D) The first stage in decision-making is the hands of profit-oriented investors
identification of problems B) if he had cooperated with this new breed of
E) Once a problem has been perceived investor
C) which was well-known for its aggressive
19. ) If the war is of short duration,--------- insurance policy
D) whether or not such a strategy would prove
A) a deep recession would have been possible viable
B) oil prices are likely to rise briefly and then fall E) when he became the first manager to come
sharply from the sales force
C) a weak economy is obviously more vulnerable
than a strong one 24.) ----, there will be almost no change in the
D) in contrast with American ones, Europe's stock way it does business.
markets have underperformed
E) such imbalances should have been corrected a A) Since the sales target for the first year is quite
long time ago modest
B) If this is really a new departure for the company
20.) ---- which restricted access to information C) Once the new office staff had become
directly related to the production of biological familiarized with the routine
weapons. D) Although the company plans to branch out into
new territories
A) The instructions were all transmitted verbally E) Whether or not the market share has risen
B) There is considerable concern about legislation
C) They are demanding an amendment
D) The fear is that such a measure might hamper
research
E) The British Parliament recently passed a law
25.) The Indus, ----, provides vital water supplies CEVAP ANAHTARI
to vast regions of desert.
1. E
A) as the water in three eastern tributaries has 2. A
been assigned to India 3. D
B) that it flows through Kashmir and into Pakistan 4. B
C) since it has given rise to years of dispute 5. C
between India and Pakistan 6. E
D) whether the tributaries mostly rise in the Indian 7. D
Himalayas 8. C
E) which is one of the world's largest river systems 9. D
10. A
11. C
12. D
13. A
14. A
15. D
16. C
17. A
18. D
19. B
20. E
21. C
22. D
23. E
24. D
25. E
YDS DENEMELER 5. -----, the scores of Oxford's MBA candidates
already compare favorably with the top schools
in the world.
1. There must be few people with an interest in
art and architecture ----.
A) Until the controversies surrounding the opening
of the school have died down
A) who haven't read and enjoyed at least one of his
B) As they were well aware of the mounting jealousy
excellent books on Byzantine works
C) Since the major initial effort would be to establish
B) that the great cathedrals of Europe have
their reputation
received little critical attention
D) Unless other European schools have established
C) in which the best of the modern artists are fully
formal alliances with American counterparts
represented
E) Although the school was only established in 1994
D) since the great Renaissance artists have rarely
been equaled and certainly not bettered 6. France will undoubtedly be reducing its
E) whether it is indeed useful to try to compare competitive advantage ----.
one school with another
A) until even the smaller French businesses had to
2. Environmentalists want protection for the
struggle to keep going
archipelago of 7,000 islands that make up the
B) since the minimum wage would be calculated
Philippines ---- .
hourly
C) that workers are feeling cheated out of valuable
A) though conditions in Polynesia were obviously
overtime
quite similar
D) if it continues with the 35-hour week
B) since 75 per cent of its flora is to be found
E) though the legislation would be difficult to
nowhere else
implement
C) until people began to realize that much of its wild
life was also unique 7. The troubles in Peru began amonth ago ----.
D) if the introduction of predators could have been
A) why the president imposed a state of emergency
foreseen
on almost half of the country
E) before it was critically endangered bv
B) if there has been a wave of particular ly violent
deforestation
strikes and protests
C) when truck owners blocked main roads, thus
threatening food supplies
3. Gertrude Stein's optimism pervades her
D) until health workers and court clerks began their
autobiography, ----.
own strikes
E) so several unions would soon be going back to
A) unless Picasso actually painted her portrait
work
B) so the story of her life has the character of a fairy
tale 8. Mr. Clarke, the education secretary, seems
C) because she hadcontinued to experiment with increasingly to be swept along by a system----.
language and draw new meaning out of old words
D) though she had hoped to win the approval of the
A) that he only nominally controls
conventional reading public
B) since there ought to be further increases in the
E) when she had driven supplies to regional French
sizes of classes
hospitals duringWorld War I
C) while the number of children skipping school has
risen by a third
4. Clearly a successful ascent of the south-west
D) where there has been an improvement in some
face of Everest could only be achieved----.
schools
E) that the improvement in some schools has been
A) until a leader willing and able to shoulder full
offset by a decline in others
responsibility could be found
B) whether extra oxygen alone might have resulted 9. ---- where the need for education is constantly
in success increasing.
C) if climbing techniques and technical aids alike
were absolutely faultless
A) They now plan to produce colored pencils for
D) though the organization of such a project would
children in developing regions
take a heavy toll of any leader
B) They would soon begin to sell design activity kits
E) that technically it was one of the hardest climbs
for young children
ever to be achieved "alpine style"
C) The chairman of the company also plans to
branch out into children's stationery
D) He has certainly given the company a sparingly
newimage
E) Throughout the world this brand name invariably
conjures up an image of high quality
10. ---- that even the best-run companies can fall 15. ---- when the rate increased by about 4% per
on difficult times. year.
A) Undoubtedly the aim was to reduce costs as A) The birth rate for unmarried women in the US has
rapidly as possible recently shown a steady trend
B) There is a mass of evidence to show B) Several factors could account for the teenage
C) Separate sales forces are required for consumer birth rates in the US
and enterprise divisions C) The birth rate in the US then rose dramatically
D) The parent companies will provide the necessary D) From 1994 to 1999 there was little change in the
support birth rate in the US
E) The companywas founded at an unfortunate time E) In the US, the rise in the birth rate was most
rapid during the late 1970s and through the
1980s
11. If trade unions were to close down, ----. 16. ---- almost as soon as the two countries
gained their independence from Yugoslavia in
A) their members can only be paid what the market 1991.
can afford
B) they have no further functions to serve A) During World War II, Germany invaded
C) there is no longer any need for them Yugoslavia, which the included Croatia and
D) they might still play a useful role in the modern Slovenia
economy B) Slovenia and Croatia became part of the
E) it would actually be a great pity Austrian-Hungarian Empire in the mid-19*
century
12. When female monkeys that had been C) Slovenia was able to separate itself from
deprived of early social contact were Yugoslavia with relatively little violence
successfully mated, -----. D) The border dispute between Slovenia and
Croatia began
A) they usually show various types of bizarre E) Economically, Croatia and Slovenia are
behavior in motherhood remarkably prosperous and maintain a high
B) none of them seem to have any normal maternal standard of living
instincts
C) they haven't done as well as those that were 17. Though the Maya were never a
allowed to interact with their peers during the homogeneous group, ----.
first 6 months of life
D) there is evidence that they rarely engaged in A) they believed the same creation myth and
normal interaction with other animals later on worshipped many of the same gods
E) they made poor mothers, tending to neglect and B) artisans sculpted strikingly lifelike clay figurines
even abuse their first-born infants C) apparently, they tied boards around their
babies' heads, making the skulls grow flat or
13. Even when they are behind bars, ----. elongated
D) they were several disparate groups with their
A) the criminal gangs of Brazil were all engaged in own languages
drug-trafficking E) their jewellery and artifacts have been
B) several new, top-security jails have recently photographed with care
been built in Brazil
C) a newanti-crime plan has already been 18. ---- for whatever her imagination dreams up
launched by Brazil's president next.
D) the powers of Brazil's criminal bands remain
uncurtailed A) Even her critics are impressed
E) longer prison sentences have failed to improve B) Indeed, the author of Harry Potter has a ready
the situation audience
C) She has been writing about Harry Potter for at
least 14 years
14. ---- that Hispanics had become the largest D) As a matter of fact, her success was a surprise
minority group in the US, surpassing African even to herself
Americans. E) It was the unpredictable nature of the
narrative
A) it was in those cities and districts where they had
been the most highly concentrated
B) The demographic statistics were being
received
C) As far as I know
D) The most striking outcome of the 2000 Census
was
E) Most demographers will have been alarmed by
the fact
19. Although adoption is mentioned in the legal 23. The question of ---- is often asked in political
codes and writings of many ancient peoples, ----. circles.
A) under the legislation in effect in the US, the A) that his translation was at fault
adopted child assumes the same rights accorded B) whether the means justify the ends
any natural, legitimate child of the C) that the improvement of society is the ultimate
petitioners goal
B) in the US these practices worked well enough D) which workers' unions have demanded more
until the early 19lh century rights and higher wages
C) by the mid-1950s the demand for healthy E) that personal freedom had to be limited
infants began to exceed the number available
for adoption 24. ----, the Euro Area's economy as a whole
D) today many countries have enacted adoption should benefit in the long term.
legislation
E) no such laws existed in England prior to the A) Unless the strength of the dollar is j maintained
middle of the 19lh century B) Even though a stronger exchange t rate
seemed likely
20. In an attempt to reach India by sailing across C) As long as foreign investors were | eager to
the Arctic, the English navigators Sir Richard purchase dollar assets
Chancellor and Stephen Burrough sailed into D) Since a weak dollar is feared and resented by
the White Sea in 1553,----. European investors
E) Although manufacturers may be hurt in the
A) just as this was eventually achieved by the short term by the Euro's rise
American explorer Robert E. Peary
B) since the project was later revived by the Dutch 25. ----, they are rising in the prosperous
C) but were prevented from advancing farther by northern parts.
storms and ice
D) as soon as the Arctic had become the goal of A) Since more births will be an alternative to
explorers accepting millions of immigrants from beyond
E) until such attempts were more numerous and Europe
determined B) Because the EU's lowest fertility rates are all to
be found in its southern countries
21. The Aramaic languages were the Semitic C) Even though the main factors affecting birth
dialects current in Mesopotamia and Syria from rates were apparently cultural and socioeconomic
about the 12th century B.C. until after the rise of D) While birth rates continue to fall in the poorer and
Islam,----. more traditional south of Italy
E) Although many young women feel they
A) whereas Judaism is essentially a social and cannot have both children and a career
family religion which concerns itself with the
observances of every aspect of daily life
B) unless Aramaic and Greek were spoken in
Palestine in the early years of Christianity
C) since Islam came later than Judaism and
Christianity
D) when Aramaic was superseded by Arabic
E) but the Arabs made Syria a trade centre of their
extensive empire in the 7th century
1. A
2.B
3. B
4. C
5. E
6. D
7.C
8. A
9. A
10.B
11.E
12.E
13.D
14. D
15. E
16. D
17. A
18.B
19. E
20. C
21. D
22. B
23. B
24. E
25. D
YDS DENEMELER
1.) As he grew older, ----.
6.) ---- where you can read a book or meet with
friends.
A) he grew less active and less dogmatic
B) hell start to interfere less with the affairs of the
A) Security at the new art museum is provided by
company
young artists
C) hes not grown any wiser
B) In Paris new contemporary art space, the Palais
D) he now seems determined to assert his authority
de Tokyo, there is a salon
E) the more he plays the role of the big
C) The new contemporary museum is being built for
businessman
the French collector Francois Pinault
D) None of the French contemporary artists enjoys
2.) Although Russias space technology is
international prominence
simpler than that of NASA in the US, ----.
E) France never paid much attention to its own
contemporary artists, beginning with the 19th-
A) the Shuttle is grounded for repairs
century impressionists
B) it stil manages to work reliably
C) subsequent flights ran smoothly 7.) The UN insists ----.
D) more than one flight had ended in disaster
E) another one has flown more than 100 missions
A) even though Chinas economic growth must
have had a perverse effect on democratization
3.) ---- as long as the economy was good and the
B) because China had underinvested in crucial
US remained strong abroad.
social services, especially education and public
health
A) The American people seem to have ignored
C) that China is under an unconditional obligation to
Clintons weaknesses in character during his
prohibit torture and ill-treatment
presidency
D) as Koreas political system is more likely to
B) Clinton became the second president in
experience decay than democracy
American history to be impeached
E) since civil wars have devastated African
C) Clinton made history by becoming the first US
economies, leaving millions dead and millions
president to testify in front of a grand jury
more displaced
D) In the second year of his presidency, Clinton
faced persistent troubles on the domestic front 8.) The European Central Bank cant raise rates -
E) Clintons overall popularity among Americans ---.
remained high
A) just as they would have benefited Europes
4.) ---- that the Celts once dominated the breadth
largest economies
of Europe from the Black Sea to the Atlantic.
B) because the Eurozones two largest economies,
France and Germany, need lower interest rates to
A) They will consult little known historians
spur growth
B) Some archaeological clues had been discovered
C) since the European countries were particularly
C) The whole question may have sparked an
scared of an approaching crash
academic debate
D) while, in Spain, interest rates on mortgages were
D) Most of us are unaware of the fact
almost zero
E) Most historians will have denied
E) so long as real estate in Ireland and Spain had
been overvalued by 15 and 13 per cent
5.) ---- since the break-up of the Soviet Union.
respectively
A) Millions of Ukrainians have gone abroad in 9.) ----, Afghanistan is still a country on edge.
search of a living
B) Ukrainian migrants often took on menial jobs
A) As the UN Security Council passed two
C) Many Ukrainian women had been tempted
resolutions in 1999 and 2000, demanding the
overseas by promises of glamorous careers
Taliban cease their support for terrorism
D) There were Ukrainian immigrants in Western
B) Unless President Hamid Karzai had an army of
Europe working on farms
20,000
E) From time to time Ukraine felt threatened
C) Since 50 per cent of voters braved threats of
politically
insurgent attacks to vote in the September
parliamentary elections
D) Ever since the Taliban seized control of Kabul in
September 1996
E) Four years after the US and its allies ousted the
Taliban from power
10.) ----, he was well-read in both Latin and 15.) Why should astronauts be sent into space --
Greek, and excelled in swimming and boxing. --?
A) When Lord Byron entered Cambridge at the age A) so that life on earth will have been improved
of 17 B) but the costs involved were especially horrific
B) However eager Lord Byron may have been to C) even if it were no longer dangerous
fight for the oppressed D) as if no harm would have come of it
C) Since Lord Byron had left England in 1816, E) if there is nothing meaningful for them to do there
never to return
D) Because, to his contemporaries, Lord Byron 16.) No one event, ----, can reorder politics in a
seemed more a colourful and scandalous country as populous as the US.
personality than he was a poet
E) As Lord Byron was a fiery rebel, an idealist and a A) as if there had never been a cold war
conventional aristocrat B) whichever appears the more dangerous
C) however shocking it may be
11.) The aid package offered by the G8 may be D) even if the assassination attempt had succeeded
wasted ----. E) since the impact was felt in far-off places
A) so the G8 summit in 2005 promised 100 per cent 17.) There is a museum in the centre of Bristol ---
debt relief to an initial group of 14 countries -.
B) if the rich worlds governments made expansive
promises about fostering development in Africa A) as one wants to spend a pleasant morning there
C) although it had not brought about a significant B) that there are over 150 animal species
transfer of resources C) as some of the strangest animals and plants on
D) unless there are improvements in the earth are to be found there
management of public spending in sub-Saharan D) so one could learn more about the natural world
Africa E) which is home to a living rainforest
E) but most aid is now conditional on good
governance and structural reform in sub- 18.) ---- who built the worlds first business
Saharan Africa computer.
A) if youd like to take a journey through its history A) The Moroccan government has invested in the
B) yet it constitutes a unique model for Turkish expansion of some airports
traditional architecture B) Morocco needs to reduce its reliance on foreign
C) although the luxury tourist centres that surround aid
it have not C) The main obstacle in Morocco at present to
D) so it has links to resort towns such as Bodrum, further growth in mass tourism is the lack of
Kyceiz, and Marmaris infrastructure
E) because it started to urbanize rapidly with the D) Agadir is Moroccos most developed coastal
founding of Mula University resort
E) The World Bank has agreed to provide Morocco
10.) Hierapolis was a famous spa in Roman new funds
times ----.
15.) ----, who were later joined by Germanic
A) since the founder of the city was the emperor peoples.
Antiochus ll of the Seleucid dynasty
B) when it was founded in the second quarter of the A) Prague, one of Europes most beautiful capital
3rd century B.C. cities, has a population of just over one million
C) because the only shrines that remain today are a B) Today we all know that the Czech Republic is
temple of Apollo and the cave-sanctuary of Pluto one of Europes youngest nations
D) just as Pamukkale is today C) In 1993 Czechoslovakia was peacefully divided
E) even if these date from the Hellenistic period into two independent states as the Czech Republic
and Slovakia
11.) In the 1950s, particularly in the Unites D) The Czech Republic has produced writers,
States, logistics as a business concept began to artists, and musicians of world renown
gain ground ----. E) Around 500 B.C. the area now known as the
Czech Republic was settled by Celtic tribes
A) whereas the need for expert logisticians became
imperative 16.) ----, although the sculptural decorations
B) that it was a branch of military science were not completed until 1795.
C) because businesses expanded and reached out
both to far-flung markets and sources of A) The Brandenburg Gate has witnessed many
materials, creating complex supply chains historical events
D) when the world of commerce as we know it B) Berlins Brandenburg Gate was designed by Carl
today would have been impossible without the Gotthard Langhans
logistics industry C) The Brandenburg Gate is crowned by the
E) in that logistics companies have become more famous sculpture of a chariot drawn by four
sophisticated with todays increasing horses
Globalization. D) The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin was erected
between 1788 and 1791
12.) ----, which are cheap but durable. E) The Brandenburg Gate is the most striking
symbol of the city of Berlin
A) In Africa, China has found a ready market for its
manufactured goods 17.) ---- when it was conquered by Scipio
B) Most Chinese products are ideal for African Africanus.
conditions
C) Some African states are still trying to recover A) Spain, originally inhabited by Celts, became a
from internal conflicts part of the Roman Empire in 206 B.C.
D) Africa can learn far more from China than it can B) From the 12th to the 15th century, Aragon and
from the developed nations Castile were the only Spanish states
E) The US has openly criticized China for selling C) Off Spains east coast in the Mediterranean are
arms to Africas undemocratic regimes the Balearic Islands
D) In 711, the Muslims under Tariq entered Spain
13.) ---- that the US is trying hard to increase the from Africa
share of its oil imports from sub-Saharan Africa. E) Today Spain occupies 85% of the Iberian
Peninsula, which it shares with Portugal
A) There is a great deal of controversy
B) It will be interesting
C) It has been revealed in a recent report
D) There has been much debate
E) Most African states have been approached
18.) After World War I, the League of Nations 23.) One of the many criticisms made of the
gave France a mandate over Syria, ----. British media is ----.
A) as it formed in 1958, together with Egypt, the A) why Britain has been the final destination for
United Arab Republic illegal immigrants from the Middle East
B) since France recognized it in 1930 as an B) how it can best engage its own audience in
independent republic public affairs and international problems
C) even though nationalist demonstrations in 1945 C) whether the politicians opposed to the
broke into actual fighting governments monetary policy are right
D) but the French were soon opposed by several D) that it is not interested in the everyday interests
nationalist uprisings of its own listeners and readers
E) whereby it became independent on 29 E) because it has mostly been indifferent to the
September 1961, following a revolution problem of rising unemployment
19.) Finding less expensive accommodation in 24.) As families become more fragmented and
big cities can be difficult, ----. dispersed, ----.
A) while most cities have several international chain A) children tend to turn more to other people for
hotels affection
B) unless one stays outside the city centre B) ties between mother and father get stronger
C) whereas high prices generally apply to hotels in C) traditionally, singleness is seen as a mark of
historic buildings immaturity
D) if a room in a pension or private home is usually D) working conditions for young people have
more reasonable improved a great deal
E) since most hotels prefer to create a family E) the increasing rate of crime in big cities has
atmosphere always been a serious concern
1. E
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. E
8. A
9. C
10. D
11. C
12. A
13. C
14. C
15. E
16. D
17. A
18. D
19. B
20. A
21. E
22. C
23. D
24. A
25. C
YDS DENEMELER
1.) While children in their early years are
6.) The traditional Middle Eastern diet, which
learning about the world around them, ----.
relies heavily on lean meat, salads, vegetables,
and fruit, is a healthy one, ----.
A) they have always been warned by their parents
B) he makes use of his previous experiences
A) even though it is often served in expensive
C) it is obvious that child care ought to be a priority
restaurants
D) there are some diseases that have no effective
B) just as one must pay close attention to ones own
treatment
health
E) they often confuse the real with the imaginary
C) as long as you intend to share it with other
people
2.) After Dali was expelled from art school in
D) if one is careful enough to follow it in moderation
Madrid in 1926, ----.
and not to excess
E) when more and more Europeans have travelled
A) he had been much influenced by the earlier
to the Gulf Area
Spanish painters
B) a number of paintings depict unusual landscapes 7.) ----, others are more resistant to change and
C) especially mentally disturbed people had become dysfunctional and fail.
interested him enormously
D) he joined a group of painters who called
A) While most companies quickly adopt new
themselves surrealists
information technologies and thus survive
E) today his paintings still amaze but also entertain
B) Because companies differ in their goals and the
many people
strategies designed to reach them
C) That most senior managers do not realize how
3.) ----, although most French people believe that
fragile the ongoing viability of a company can be
this tradition has a much more recent history.
D) Provided that the most flexible companies rapidly
acquire new knowledge and apply it quickly
A) Even Frances everyday wines are widely
E) Unless the best companies meet the challenges
appreciated worldwide
that typically arise in the business environment
B) Most of the great wines of France have long
been produced in its southern regions 8.) Taiwans pink dolphins have been listed as
C) The range, quality, and reputation of the fine critically endangered, ----.
wines of Bordeaux have made them worldfamous
D) Each of the wine-producing regions in France
A) as soon as the extensive fieldwork on these
has its own traditional identity
creatures is started
E) Winemaking in France dates back to pre-Roman
B) as if the work of scientists and conservationists
times
marked a victory for them
C) if their losses could be halted and reversed
4.) ----, until the Europeans began to settle there
D) when the effort to identify them along the
in the 18th century.
western coast started in 2004
E) since they face the threat of extinction
A) Anthropologists believe that aboriginal people in
Australia initially arrived from Asia 9.) ----, all mammals are known today to have
B) In Australia, various aboriginal tribes had some form of emotion.
inhabited the region now known as South Wales
C) Australias leading city, Sydney, has experienced
A) Despite the fact that there are striking similarities
alternating periods of growth and decline
between human beings and animals
D) Australia has always been inhabited by the
B) Although some scientists long maintained
aboriginal people
otherwise
E) Sydney is a modern cosmopolitan city that has a
C) Because even birds delight us with their singing
distinctive cultural identity
D) Even if studies suggest that animal behaviour is
instinctive
5.) Sceptics often claim that reports of
E) If they know how different species communicate
unidentified flying objects (UFOs) are examples
of shared delusions, ----.
A) as if people had to be the architects of their own A) some brain disorders are assumed to be
destiny characterized by a deficit in communic-ation skills
B) before anyone even thought of building a better B) the neurons that exist in your brain respond in
world similar ways to both actions
C) as soon as governments exercised their just C) particular neurons are responsible for humans
powers with the consent of the governed ability to feel empathy and compassion for others
D) no matter how threatening some of the new D) scientists have been able to identify which parts
technologies may be of the brain are most vulnerable to disease
E) if there is an unrestricted play of free intelligence E) a brain imaging study found that some primates
upon all problems are able to do much more than mimicking people
20.) Puberty is probably the period of greatest 24.) As the number of known elements
resistance to adult authority ----. increased, -.
A) despite the fact that sensible rules for A) chemists at that time had no knowledge of atomic
harmonious family living were helpful numbers and atomic weights
B) during which doctors felt that physical growth did B) majority of them appear in nature and readily
not retard mental growth combine to form compounds
C) in order to establish a teacher-student C) discovery of the chemical elements has been an
relationship which provides security ongoing process since ancient times
D) since, with some boys and girls, it takes the form D) scientists began to investigate the possibilities of
of actual rebellion classifying them in useful ways
E) because this brings slight modifications in the E) we know about them only because of technology
daily routine developed during the 20th century
21.) In democratic societies, everybody should 25.) Whereas the overuse of antibiotics can lead
have the right to express and advocate his own to the spread of drug-resistant bacteria, -.
views, ----.
A) so that the good life was made equally available A) the practice of using sufficient doses is still the
to all persons most effective method in the treatment of bacterial
B) since nowhere is courage better demonstrated infections
than in a crisis situation B) the germs that survive are typically those that
C) in order that people become insensitive to happen to bear genetic mutations for resisting the
violations of the law antibiotics
D) while they are few in number C) resistant rains produced in animals eventually
E) regardless of how unpopular they may be find their way into people since bacteria are found
everywhere
22.) Although the testing of theories can be D) careless use of drugs contributes to drug-
considered to distinguish science from other resistant infection leaving us defenceless against
more creative fields, -. dangerous bacteria
E) the patients in whom they occur may have to live
A) explanation of the general causes of certain with the risk of many untreatable infections for an
phenomena is obtained from experiments uncomfortably long time
B) theories are constructed in the minds of human
beings
C) the history of science tells us that theories either
support or disprove each other
D) scientific law ties a great number of observations
into a single statement or equation
E) it should not be assumed that a theory is proved
by testing
CEVAP ANAHTARI
1. B
2. E
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. C
10. D
11. E
12. A
13. C
14. B
15. D
16. C
17. A
18. B
19. E
20. D
21. E
22. E
23. B
24.D
25.A