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Practice exam 4 (14) A)which B) when

1-I hate working with people who have no sense of……… because C) where D) that E) what
they always turn up late, leave early and let other people finish
their work. 16-The study of ………….words are combined in order to make
A) ambition B) responsibility language work is called grammar.
C) honesty D) reason E) punctuality A)when B) where
C) what D) how E)how much
2-Though he was ………….to go to the football match with his
friends, he knew that it was more important to stay in and study 17-Fortunately. our dishwasher was still………..guarantee when it
for his exam. broke down, so we didn't have to pay anything ………the repairs.
A)tempted B) distressed A)in/about B) with/into
C) arranged D) doubted E) excused C) under/for D) towards/on E) on/with

3- In Greenland, dogs are used to……… sledges through the 18- I really hope Janice is not serious………. leaving her job as I
snow. believe we'll never be able to cope……. her in the office.
A)push B) draft A) for/with B) about/without
C) force D) pull E) slide C) from/along D) with/upon E) at/through

4- If the author's book had not been criticised so ………….he 19-Because all of the chemicals we use are non-explosive, we are
probably would not have committed suicide. certain that this experiment can be ………….. in complete safety.
A) efficiently B) uselessly A) put down B) blown up
C) wastefully D) willingly E) harshly C) broken into D) turned down E) carried out

5-Because India was formerly a British colony, there is still a 20- John was extremely nervous all day yesterday because he
British-based system of education there and English is the most ……….his girlfriend's lather for the first time in the evening.
…….. spoken second language. A) has been meeting B) will have met
A) presently B) permanently C) was going to meet D) should have met
C) widely D) formally E) adequately E) will be meeting

6-This vase is worth a fortune because it's believed to be ……….. - 21-Science fiction writers in the 1950s ………. that a permanent
the only one left in the world today. settlement on Mars ………a reality by the year 2000.
A) unusual B) unique A)think/will become
C) expensive D) uncommon E) valuable B) were thinking / becomes
C) have thought/is becoming
7-Though some people prefer visiting Nepal during the monsoon D) thought/would have become
season, when there are few tourists, there is ………………rain to E) had thought/has become
make trekking in the mountains enjoyable at all.
A)the most B) such a lot of 22-Apparently, the passenger .……..when his passport…………. .
C) many more D) too much E) far more A) was sleeping/was stolen B) sleeps/will be stolen
C) has slept/had been stolen D) slept/would have stolen
8-Everyone said they needed ………….time, though the teacher E) is sleeping/is stolen
felt that the time he had given was adequate.
A) more B) much 23-Cricket ………by two teams, each consisting of 11 players, and
C) such D) many E) plenty substitutions only for injured or ill players.
A) is going play/have made
9-The lecture was…….. interesting…………. B) should be played/will make
the time passed remarkably quickly. C) will have played/are made
A)as/as B) much/so D) has been played / had to make
C) very/that D) more/than E) so/that E) is played / can be made

10-Why are you trying to do everything by …….. instead of 24-Preschool education ……….from day-care centres in that the
asking for …….. help? latter are primarily places where parents ……… their children
A) yours/someone's B) you/the others during working hours.
C) your own/another D) yourself/others A) differed/will leave
E) yourselves/anyone B) differs/leave
C) had differed/were left
11- ……………with significant technological improvements, coal D) will differ/are left
mining remains hard work that is often performed under E) has differed/were leaving
potentially unsafe and unhealthy conditions.
A) While B) During 25-When we found the poor kitten, she looked as if she ………. a
C) Even D) Rather E) Besides decent meal for days.
A) didn't eat B) wasn't eating
12-………….hard he studies, he just does not seem to be able to C) hadn't eaten D) doesn't eat E) hasn't been eating
get high marks in his exams.
A)Even though B)Whereas 26-…………., they had to book the hall for two more nights.
C) No matter D) Nevertheless E)However
A)Since so many people wanted to go to the concert
13- We were all disappointed that there was no football match last B)Even if more people want to attend the conference than expected
night …………… the terrible weather conditions. C)Although all the tickets sold out within hours of going on sale
A) even if B) owing to D)In spite of the risks of using untrained personnel
C) in spite of D) as though E) when E) The play was originally planned to be performed on Saturday night

14- Experts define a good bed as one that is………too 27-It is essential that no one leaves the building …………… .
hard……….too soft. A)so that the building is very crowded
A) neither/nor B) whether/or B) until the police have checked everyone's identity
C) such/that D) both/and E) not only/but also C)as though everyone was still inside
D) yet it is still possible that there were
15-Cotton, ……………provides about four fifths of all natural a lot of people inside at the time
fibres used, is the most important natural fibre. E) provided that nobody could state a valid excuse
D)is the general term which means physical appearance
28-Last year there was such a lot of rain in the south of the E) refers to social status of people rather than physical features
country………….
A)so there was not enough in the rest of the country 35-It is clear from the passage that ….
B)than the amount which was forecast by the weather station
C)when there was a lot of suffering and homelessness caused by them A)skin colour is the only reliable determining factor in classifying
D)that it appeared as though it would never stop races
E)since there had not been that much rain for a long time B)a common way of classifying races is inadequate
C)many people in India are actually Negroids
29-One of the main causes of heart disease is…………. . D)it is always obvious which race a particular person belongs to
A)as people eat the wrong things and don't get enough exercise E)pure races present no problems to the biologist
B)since people do not have to work physically as hard as they used to
C)yet treatment is available if you are sensible and have regular 36-One idea emphasised in the passage is that……..
checkups A)some races are superior to others
D)that many people are unaware of the dangers of smoking combined B)there are only' a few pure races in the world
with poor diet C)biological classification of the human species has some drawbacks
E)when chest pains occur after exercise D)a new classification of races should be developed
E)it is more difficult to classify races than it would seem at first sight
30-I'm sorry for the misunderstanding, but if you had only
phoned, …………. . America is almost completely dependent on the automobile, and this
A)I told you on the e-mail that I wouldn't be able to meet you at the has been a terrible mistake. Even in the 1950s, a large percentage of
airport Americans used public transport. But the big car manufacturers
B)you should have checked with me that we had meant the same wanted them to buy cars, and local governments cooperated with the
restaurant manufacturers, with the result that countless excellent
C)whether the meeting has been put off or not tramway and rail systems were destroyed. Today, the entire American
D)I have had the date and the address of the conference confirmed lifestyle is dictated by the motor car. Homes are far from work, and
E)we could have been sure that we understood each other shopping is far from everything. In between there is nothing but ugly
stretches of concrete or asphalt roads for the motor car.
31-..........., until his car was stolen and he got mugged on the same
day. 37- The author believes that today, …………
A)His life was so bad that he was sure he was due for a spell of good A) tramway and rail systems are not enough to meet the needs of the
luck increasing population
B)The police were sure that they knew where the robbers were hiding B)local governments are more inclined to consider what is best for the
C)He never believed that he lived in a. dangerous part of town. people
D)He enjoyed the security of his job even though the salary was low C)what is good for the big car manufacturers is good for the United
E)No matter how hard he worked. he always seemed to have trouble States in general
paying his bills D)almost everyone in the United States owns a car
E)the motor car is the most significant single factor in the American
32-Some people feel that the American political system has lifestyle
steadily deteriorated ……….. .

A)when people became more concerned with the people who took
decisions for them 38- Th. passage implies that in the united States, public
B)while the media is one of the main causes of it transport…………… .
C)so that the candidates are now more honest and better qualified than
ever A)is no longer very good
D)since the mass media began to make image more important than B)cooperated with local governments after the 1950s
ideas C)destroys the natural environment
E)during the first televised TV debates between Kennedy and Nixon D) has never been considered comfortable
E)has been used by more and more. people since the 1950s
33 ………, sometimes things all work out for the best.
39-According to the passage, American landscape
A)Though it can be quite disappointing not to get to the university you ………………… .
set your heart 9n
B)Because in some countries there is no longer any compulsory A)is made up of spectacular scenery
military service B) has been spoiled by the roads extending through it
C)We all had a great time hiking through the woods last weekend C)has become more accessible with the widespread use of the car
D)I've never seen such a terrible hotel or eaten at such a bad restaurant D)looks better when one drives through it in a car
E)It was unbelievable how he lost his entire fortune in a single night E)is too far for the people to get there without the automobile
of gambling
In the world we live in, the aggressive person, the one who is forceful
Passages in his or her demands, is usually the one who gets the biggest salary
As a biological concept, race refers to a large group of people who and the best job. Since men are traditionally trained from an early age
share certain inherited physical characteristics. These characteristics to be aggressive, they are the ones most often picked for the most
may include particular skin colour, head shape, hair type, nose shape important positions. Many people criticise this situation, and feel that
or blood type. One common classification of races recognises three women have an equal contribution to make in science and industry.;
groups: Caucasoid, Mongoloid and Negroids, all of whom have Some have gone so far as to suggest that girls should be given
different coloured skin and other differing characteristics. However, aggression lessons in school. This does not mean that every little girl
there are at least two important problems with such a classification of should take boxing lessons. One suggestion is for games that teach
races. First, some groups fit into none of these categories, like people competition.
of the Indian subcontinent who have Caucasoid features but dark skin.
The other problem is that, with so many intermarriages, there are no 40- It is clear from the passage that ………
pure races today. A) aggression is not acceptable according to moral values
B) women hide their natural aggression, but it can easily be brought
34-We understand from the passage that a race…… out
C) boxing can stimulate the potential aggression in women
A)has become a branch of biology in modem times D) it generally pays to be aggressive
B)is a characteristic that is learnt rather than inherited E) the most respected jobs are also the best paid
C)is a large group of people who are physically similar
41- One conclusion we can derive from the page is that women E)the school children should have been better prepared for their visit
………….. to the theatre
A) have to fight the prejudice held against them in society
B) should not be employed in extremely competitive sectors 48-It is stated in the passage that …………. .
C) have already taken part in science and industry despite their lack of
aggression A)the performance was too bad to attract children's attention
D) are less successful than man even at school B)Shakespeare's plays are not suitable for young audiences
E) are presently at a disadvantage when it comes to getting the top C)the theatre lost money as they had to give the rest of the audience
jobs their
money back
42-We can conclude from the passage that ………… D)children should be informed of Shakespeare's work before they go
A) there would be fewer wars if science and industry were controlled to see a play
by women E)some of the audience asked for refunds because of children's
B) science and industry would benefit by hiring less aggressive people attitude
C) people can be trained to be competitive
D) women in general find working in science and industry unpleasant
E)boxing is not popular among women because it is too competitive When men first went into space in the late 1950’s, everyone expected
that space travel would develop far faster than it actually has within
Getting a Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy degree, is the highest academic ten years of the first man orbiting the Earth, men were actually
achievement in the United States. Normally, only professors with walking on the surface of the Moon. It was at that point that more
Ph.Dr. are hired by universities. However, the Ph.Dr. is a research problems arose. A series of disasters led to the highly publicised
degree, not a teaching degree. This means that many professors in deaths of number of astronauts and cosmonauts Added to that, the cost
American colleges and universities have no Idea how to teach. Their of manned space flight became literally "astronomical". While there
lectures are often dull, and they do not know how to communicate are manned space stations orbiting the Earth today, most people in the
with their students. The irony is that while the Ph.Dr. is vital to getting 60s would have expected a moon base, and certainly manned landing
a university job, and that many people spend years to acquire that on Mars by this time.
qualification for this aim, it does not prepare them for the job at all.
49- In the late 1950………….. .
43-what is emphasized in the passage is that …………. A)men were walking on the moon
A) the Ph.D is useful for any qualified teacher B)many astronauts and cosmonauts lost their lives
B) the process of getting a Ph.D is rather dull C)space travel developed far faster than It does now
C) the Ph.D is the highest degree of the profession of teaching D)most people expected a great deal from space programs
D) professors teaching in the USA are not actually trained for the job E)mankind had not yet ventured into space
E)educational standards are low in American schools despite their
hiring professors for teaching. 50' It is clear from the passage that......

44-From what is stated in the passage, we can assume that most A)advances in space travel have not kept up with earlier expectations
people study for a Ph.D.… . B)space travel is one of the most important technological
A)to become researchers at universities rather than teachers achievements of recent years
B)so that they can be hired as teachers by universities C)until a few decades ago, few people realised how expensive space
C)so as to acquire teaching skills travel would be
D)for the express purpose of spending years acquiring a qualification D)poverty and famine are, in part, caused by expensive space travel
E)in order to be able to communicate with a wider range of people E)there will soon be a manned landing on Mars

45- It is implied in the passage that, 51-It is stated in the passage that, until the late 196Os,.........
considering the situation at American universities today
A)a Ph.D is useless for practical teaching purposes A)there were relatively few problems with the space program
B)it is not worth trying to get employed at a university B)man still hadn't achieved a major success in his space venture
C)university teachers are no more knowledgeable than ordinary C)the number of astronauts with a good astronomical knowledge was
college teachers small
D)getting a Ph.D is not as difficult as it would look D)the space technology was not advanced enough to prevent accidents
E)anyone with enough time can get a Ph.D E)people did not believe that man could walk on the Moon

At a recent performance of Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice", Find the sentence that covers the meaning
school children who had been given free tickets were accused of
misbehaving. They chatted, laughed. threw rubbish, and walked in and 52-In recent years there has been a lot of discussion about how to
out during the performance. Legitimate theatre-goers were outraged improve the American educational system, because the shocking
and some even demanded their money back. Yet a little reflection fact is that many young Americans leave schools even without the
should remind us that this is the way audiences usually behaved ability to read or write. One idea has been to try to copy from
during the original performances of Shakespeare's work. In fact, the Japan, where students always score highly on international tests
playwright himself would probably be more comfortable with the ……… Traditionally. For example, Japanese respect their
unruly teenagers than with the more sedate audiences thought of as teachers greatly, whereas in the United States, teachers are not
normal today. highly regarded.

46-In Shakespeare's own times ………… . A) If this works, it could save money as well, since class sizes are
much larger in Japan
A)his plays were already recognised as great literature B) Yet, this idea ignores the simple fact that the Japanese educational
B)audiences were often undisciplined success is largely based on cultural standards
C) children weren't allowed into the theatre halls C) Parts of Britain, especially the inner city areas, have also
D)only the rich went to see his plays experienced a decline in educational standards
E) no one would consider creating a disturbance during a performance D) One flaw in this argument is that Japan is a largely homogeneous
society, while the United States is increasingly multi-cultural
47- The author believes that ………. . E) Perhaps it is simply because the Japanese language is so difficult to
read that the students need more self-discipline
A)everyone should be exposed to great literature
B)it is a waste to give free tickets to school children
C)Shakespeare himself might have
preferred the way the school children behaved
D)Shakespeare is the greatest author in the English language
53-…………You may feel perfectly fine until it rises to a certain E)Talking about star signs is often a good way to begin a conversation
extent. But when your cholesterol sneaks up above a desirable with a stranger
level, you are at risk of having a heart attack, heart disease, or a
stroke. what can you do? In fact, once you are aware of the 58-Your grandfather not only has difficulty hearing, but has just
problem, it is quite easy to keep your cholesterol level under had an operation meant to clear his arteries and allow him to live
control through a carefully followed diet plan. much longer. Unfortunately, the illness had progressed so far that
A)If you eat a lot of fast foods, you can't say that you are eating the operation was not successful. When the doctor told him this,
healthily he was not wearing his hearing aid, and he believes that the doctor
B)Most people choose to eat food for taste rather than for their health told him the operation was a success. You don't want to
C)Cholesterol testing usually requires no preparation, but sometimes disappoint him as yet, but don't want to lead him to hope too
you may have to go hungry beforehand much, so you say to him:
D)It is not difficult to lose weight provided you apply a little self- A)That's great, Grandad, but I think you should keep paying attention
discipline to your diet.
E)A high cholesterol level is something you cannot see or hear B)That's wonderful Grandad. I'm sure you'll feel great from now on.
C)Did you forget to put your hearing aid in again? Then that's why
54-Most babies begin to use a few sounds that mean something you didn't hear what the doctor said.
when they are about a year old. However, there are perfectly D)You misunderstood. You're no better off than you were before.
normal children who wait months longer. .......... . A friendly, E)The truth may not be as bad as your doctor said. Perhaps you should
outgoing baby just naturally wants to talk young. The quiet, ask for a second opinion.
observer type seems to want to spend a long time just watching
the world go by before he or she wants to say anything about it.
A)If a baby doesn't start talking at about one year old, it is probably
not very bright 59-Youve decided to go out and leave your small child in the care
B)It's now accepted that foreign languages should be taught to of a baby-sitter who you found through a neighbour. When the
children from the age of five girl arrives, you suddenly feel rather anxious about leaving the
C)It seems to be largely a matter of character and personality child in her care as she seems so young. You don't want the baby-
D)Some children start walking without ever learning to crawl sitter to feel uncomfortable, and you're not going to change your
E)It does not matter because soon they will be talking so much that plans, but as an extra precaution, you say:
parents will wish they would be quiet A)I'm sorry I just don't feel happy about this. My instinct tells me it's a
bad Idea to go out.
55-.......... The fall of snow in Tokyo provides a good example for B)The telly's in the living room, and help Yourself to anything you
this. There, one or two centimetres of snow is enough to shut down want from the fridge.
the entire city. Yet just a couple of hours away on the other side of C)Here's the phone number of the restaurant, Call me immediately if
the mountains, everyone lives with two or three metres of snow for there are any problems.
most of the winter, and life goes on as usual. D)Are you over 16 years old? Actually, how old are you? Have you
A)Many Japanese think theirs is the only country in the world to have finished school yet?
four seasons E)You look so young! I think I should have called my mother and
B)Though most people take their holidays in the summer a lot of asked her to come and sit with you.
people prefer a winter holiday
C)Skiing is now one of the world's fastest growing sports 60-You're at a formal function at work, and just about to
D)It is strange the way people have difficulty in coping with what they introduce two of your most important clients to each other, when
are not used to you suddenly realise you've forgotten the name of one of them. It's
E)Though Tokyo winters are cold. the weather is normally clear and probably because you're a bit nervous, but there's nothing you
dry can do except try to cover up the situation as smoothly as possible.
So you say:
A)I know you won't believe this, but I've forgotten your name, Sir.
56--Mobile phones are used by one in five people in Britain. They B)Mr. Horwood, may I introduce you to Mr.... Pardon. What was your
are an accepted part of life in the 1990s. However, mobile phones name?
are now beginning to suffer from an image problem after a series C)Well, this happens rarely to me, but I don't remember either of your
of scare stories linking them with cancer and short-term memory names.
loss. Researchers are rushing to complete studies of the effects of D) Mr. Horwood, I'd like you to meet another of our valued clients.
mobiles on human brain tissue …………. The truth is that nobody E) Oh, I've Just seen someone I have to talk to this minute.
really knows as yet because research has not been completed.
A)They are probably even more popular in the Far East than in Britain 61-After returning home from a party, you realise that the jacket
and the US. you're wearing is not yours. You realise that somebody else at the
B)Manufacturers are trying to give their product a more stylish image party must have got his confused with yours. You need your
to detract from the scare stories jacket back because there are some important things in the
C)One wonders how people communicated in the days before the pockets, The next morning, you call the host of the party and say:
invention of the mobile phone A)Do you have any idea who stole my Jacket? It's my favourite one.
D)But once' people have got used to their comfort, it is so difficult to B)Have you found a report around the house as one may have fallen
do without them out of my pocket there last night?
E)There is now the question of how safe mobile phones are C)If I'd known people were going to trade Jackets. I wouldn't have
come to the party.
57-When we look at the night sky. It seems D)I got a really great jacket at the party last night, but there seem to be
that the planets are always changing their positions while the some important documents in its pockets.
stars appear to be fixed. ………… . One star, for example, though E)Did anyone phone you about taking the wrong jacket last night? I've
it actually moves quite fast, would take over two hundred years to got someone else's.
move a distance equal to the diameter of the Earth's moon. It is
only when we compare the records ancient peoples kept of the 62-You are at a friend's house for dinner and are wearing an
skies with the present day that we can see the stars really do move. expensive new suit. Your friend's four-year-old daughter is
proudly helping to serve dinner, but just then she spills fruit juice
A)Planets also seem to have a steady light, while stars twinkle all over your new suit. Then she starts to cry. Trying to comfort
B)In fact, stars are always moving, but they are so far away that we both her and her mother, you say:
cannot see any change in their position A)Why don't you watch what you're doing?
C)Astronomers can only estimate the total number of stars in the B)I've never seen anyone so clumsy in all my life!
universe C)Oh how sweet! I love to see a child helping out.
D)Distance cannot be learned from a star's magnitude alone, because D)Don't worry. It wasn't your fault, and I’m sure it will come out.
its magnitude depends upon its size and brightness as well E)Oh stop crying. It doesn't matter so much, but I'll be upset if it
leaves a stain.
68-Onun söylediğinden hepimiz, bu olayda bizi değil de diğer
63-One of your friends has just had a baby. When you go to visit grubu desteklediği sonucunu çıkardık.
her, you ask her what she's going to call the baby. She tells you, A)He told us that on this occasion he was not supporting us but the
and you're horrified. You think it's an awful name and you can't other group.
understand why she's chosen it. She then asks you what you think B)We all concluded from what he said that he was not supporting us
of it. You don't want to lie, but don't want to sound rude either, so but the other group in this case.
you say tactfully: C)The conclusion that we all drew from what he said was that he was
no longer supporting us but the other group.
A)Why on earth did you choose a name like that for him? D)From what he said, we can all conclude that he is going to support
B)Well, I'm sorry to say this, but I think it's really dreadful. the other group this time and not us.
C)I'm not sure that I'd have chosen it, but it is very original. E)What he said has led us to believe that he agrees with the other
D)You should think about it again. You don't have the right to do this group about this case and not with us.
to your child.'
E)What kind of chance will that child have in life with that name? 69-Britanya ile Fransa'yı Manş Denizi'nin altından birbirine
bağlayan Channel Tunnel, tahmin edilenden 6 milyar dolar daha
64-You have been trying to get a job, so far without success, and fazlaya mal olmuştur.
your family is very critical of you. Recently you've had a
promising interview, but have not told anyone in your family in A)It is estimated that the Channel Tunnel, which connects Britain to
case you are unsuccessful once again. At the interview you were France under the English Channel, cost more than 6 billion dollars to
told when to expect a phone call. About ten minutes before that build.
time, your sister phones her best friend, with whom she usually B)Costing 6 billion dollars more than the original estimate, the
has very long chats. To make sure that the phone is free again in a Channel Tunnel, which lies under the English Channel, connects
few minutes, you interrupt their chat and say: Britain to France.
C)The tunnel which connects Britain to France under the English
A)Can you keep it short this time, as I'm expecting an Important call Channel, having cost 6 billion dollars to build, is known as the
in a 'few minutes? Channel Tunnel,
B)I'm expecting a call about the Job I applied for last week. Can't you D)Britain and France are connected by the Channel Tunnel, which
phone your friend later? runs under the English Channel and cost an estimated 6 billion dollars
C)Can you leave the phone free for about half an hour? I'll phone for over budget to build.
some of the Jobs advertised in today's paper. E)The Channel Tunnel, connecting Britain and France under the
D)You're always on the phone. Remember that there are others in this English Channel, cost 6 billion dollars more than estimated.
house and give them a chance.
E)If I lose this Job Just because they couldn't get through to me, I'll
never forgive you. 70- 1996'da bilim adamları , dünyanın çekirdeğinin kendisinden
daha hızlı döndüğünü gösteren kanıtlar bulduklarını bildirdiler.
65-Genellikle insanlar, gerektiği kadar başaramadığı duygusuna
kapılınce kendilerini baskı altında hissederler. A)According to evidence discovered by scientists, the Earth's inner
core spun faster than the Earth itself in 1996.
A)Generally speaking, not achieving as much as one should makes B)It was announced that in 1996 scientists had found evidence that
one feel under pressure. showed the Earth itself spins faster than its inner core.
B)In general, people begin to feel stressed when they become aware C)In 1996, scientists announced that they had discovered evidence
that they are not achieving as much as they used to. indicating that the Earth's inner core was spinning faster than the Earth
C)People who generally feel stressed don't achieve as much as they itself
should. D)In 1996, a scientist announced that he had uncovered evidence that
D)People feel that they don't achieve as much when they are feeling the Earth's core was spinning faster than the Earth itself.
under pressure as they do when they are not. E)A 1996 announcement by scientists confirms that the core of the
E)People generally feel under pressure when they have the feeling that Earth is spinning faster than the planet itself.
they are not achieving as much as they should.

66-Diğer gezegenlerdc, bizim kendileriyle irtibat kurmamızı 71-Haberleşme uyduları, uluslararası telefon bağlantılarını büyük
bekleyen canlıların bulunduğuna inanan insanların sayısı oldukça ölçüde hızlandırmışlardır.
fazladır.
A)Faster communications satellites have enabled more efficient
A)A number of people are waiting to be contacted by beings which international telephone connections.
they believe live on other planets. B)International telephone connections have been considerably
B)The belief that there are beings on other planets who are trying to speeded up by communications satellites.
contact us is held by a large number of people. C)The speeding up of international telephone connections has been
C)The number of people who believe that there are beings on other facilitated by communications satellites.
planets waiting for us to contact them is quite high. D)Communications satellites have greatly speeded up international
D)The number of beings on other planets who are waiting for us to telephone connections.
contact them might be quite high. E)International telephone connections have greatly improved since the
E)A large number of people believe that there is life on other planets, introduction of communications satellites.
which can be contacted.

67-Büyük şirketler eleman bulmada küçük şirketler kadar sıkıntı 72-Ingiltere'de en güneşli bölge, pek çok tatil beldesinin yer aldığı
çekmezler. güneydoğu kıyısıdır.

A)The great difficulty experienced by small companies in finding A)Most of England's vacation resorts are located on the south-eastern
employees is not experienced by large companies. coast, which is the sunniest region in the country
B)The larger the company is, the less difficulty it will have in finding B)The majority of holiday resorts in England are located on the south-
employees. eastern coast because that region gets the most sunshine in the
C)Large companies do not have as much difficulty in finding country.
employees as do small ones. C)The south-eastern coast of England receives the most sunshine, so
D)It is not so difficult for large companies to find employees, but it is the region offers many vacation resorts.
for small ones. D)England's sunniest areas are around the south-eastern coast, where
E)Large companies have less difficulty in finding employees than many people take their vacations at the resorts there.
most of the small ones do. E)The sunniest region in England is the south-eastern coast, where
many vacation resorts are located.
73-The body changes the calories in foods into energy, which is D)Kazanın hemen öncesini ve hemen sonrasını hatırlamama
necessary for every movement we make, from blinking an eye to biçiminde görülen hafiza kaybı çoğu zaman başa darbe aalındığının
running. göstergesidir.
A)Yiyeceklerdeki ka1ori, vücudumuz tarafindan enejiye dönüştürülür E)Kazanın hemen öncesinde ya da hemen sonrasmda başına darbe
ve bu eneji, göz kırpmak ve koşmak gibi pek çok hareket için almış biri, bu dönemlerle ilgili olarak hafıza kaybına uğrar.
kullanılır.
B)Vucut yiyeceklerdeki kaloriyi, göz kırpmaktan koşrnaya, yaptığımız 79-Responsible parents and teachers work in cooperation for the
her hareket için gerekli olan enerjiye dönüştürür. good of children.
C)Göz kırpmaktan koşmaya, yaptığımız her hareket için gerekli olan A)Çocuklarda sorumluluk duygusunun gelisttirilmesi için anne-baba
eneiji. yediğimiz yiyeceklerden sağlanır. ve öğretmenler birlikte çalışmalıdır.
D)Vücudun, göz kırpmak ve koşmak gibi hareketleri yaparken B)Sorumluluk sahlbi anne-baba ve öğretmenler. çocuklann yararı için
kullandığı enerjiyi, yiyeceklerin içerdiği kaloriler sağlar. dayanışma içinde çalışırlar.
E)Göz kırpmak ve koşmak gibi hareketleri yapabilmemiz icin eneijiye C)Anne-baba ve ögretmen arasmdaki dayanışma, çocukların
ihtiyaç vardır ve vücudumuz bu eneijiyi yiyeceklerden elde eder. gelişmesini olumlu etkiler.
D)Çocuklann iyi yetişmeleri için öğretmenler kadar anne-babalar da
Find the Turkish equivalent sorumluluk almalıdırlar.
E)Sorumluluk sahibi çocuk yetiştirmek isteyen anne-babalar,
74-In polo contests, a team's success largely depends upon the öğretmenlerle iişbirliği içinde olmalıdırlar.
ability of its horses.
A)Bir takımın polo karşılaşmalarında başarılı olabilmesi için atların 89-Each disease has its own particular symptoms that enable a
çok yeyenekli olması gerekir. physician to diagnose the problem.
B)Polo karşılaşmalarında bir takımın başarısı büyük ölçüde atların A)Her hastalığın, hekimin sorunu teşhis etmesini sağayan kendi öze1
yeteneğine bağlıdır. . belirtileri vardır.
C)Polo karşılaşmalarında başarıyı belirleyen takımlar değil, atların B)Hekim bir hastalığı teşhis etmeye çalışırken öncelikle hastalığın
yeteneğidir. kendine özgü belirtilerine dikkat eder.
D)Bir takım sporu olan poloda, karşılaşmalardaki başarıyı büyük C)Her hastalığın kendine özgü belirtilerinin olması, hekimin bir
ölçüde atlar belirler. hastalığı teshis etmesine yardımcı olmaktadır.
E)Başarı için atların yeteneğinin çok önemli olduğu polo, bir takım D)Kendi özel belirtileri olan bir hastalığı hekimler daha kolay teşhis
sporudur. ederler.
E)Hekimin herhangi bir hastalığı teşhis etmesini sağayan, hastalığın
75-Mars, whose atmosphere is composed mostly of carbon kendine özgü belirtileridir.
dioxide, is approximately half the size of Earth.
A)Atmosferi çoğunlukla karbondioksitten oluşan Mars , dünyanın Find the one closest in the meaning
yaklaşık yarısı büyüklüğündedir.
B)Mars'in atmosferindeki karbondioksit miktarı,dünyanın 81-It was Jack Nicholson's performance that rescued the film
atmosferinde bulunan miktarın yarısı kadardır. from being a complete failure.
C)Dünyanın yaklaşık yarısı büyüklüğünde olan Mars’ın atmosferinde A)The only good thing about the film was Jack Nicholson's
dünyanınkinden çok daha fazla karbondioksit vardır. performance; otherwise, it was terrible.
D)Büyüklük bakımından dünyanın yaklaşık yarısı kadar olan Mars’ın B)The character Jack Nicholson played in the film was a man who
atmosferi çok büyük oranda karbondioksit içermektedir. failed while trying to rescue people from a disaster.
E)Atmosferinde dünyanın kinden öok daha fazla karbondioksit C)Even the wonderful performance of Jack Nicholson failed to make
bulunan Mars, büyüklük bakımından hemen hemen dünyanın yarısı the film a success.
kadardır. D)It was a great film, which was further enhanced by Jack Nicholson's
acting.
76-One of the oldest modes of transportation. the wagon has taken E)Although I knew it was a terrible film, I still went to see it to see
many forms throughout history. Jack Nicholson perform.
A)Çok eski bir ulaşım aracı olan vagon, değişik şekillerde tarih
boyunca kullanılmışlardır. 82- In spite of exceptionally fine weather, it was a disastrous year
B)En eski ulaşım araçlarından biri olan vagon, tarih boyunca pek çok for tourism.
şekil almıştır. A)Everyone involved in the tourist industry is worried about the awful
C)Tarihi çok eskilere dayanan vagon, değişik şekillerde kullanılmış weather.
olan bir ulaşım aracıdır. B)Natural disasters always lead to a fall in tourism, no matter what the
D)Tarihi boyunca büyük değişikliklere uğramış olan vagon , en eski weather is like.
ulaşım araçlarından biridir. E)Tarih boyunca çeşitli amaçlara hizmet C)More tourists would have come if the weather had been better.
etmiş , ve bugün hala ulaşım aracı olarak kullanılan vagonlar vardır. D)The weather was unusually good, but still, there were a small
number of tourists.
77-A layer of fat, enveloping their bodies, protect whales living in E)Tourism is too unstable an industry to base your fortunes on.
polar regions from the extreme cold,
A)Kutup bölgelerinde yasayan balinalar, kalın bir yağ tabakası 83-It wasn’t the best film I’ve ever seen, but it was definitely
sayesinde aşırı soğuktan korunurlar. above average.
B)Vücutlarını saran yağ tabakası, balinalarm kutupların aşırı soğuğuna A)I've never seen such a good film in such an ordinary cinema.
karşı korunmalarını sağlar. B)I can only recall ever seeing one mm better than that one.
C)Balinaların, kutup böIgeIerinin aşırı soğuğuna karşı korunmalarını C)The film was better than most, though I have seen better ones.
sağlayan kalın bir yağ tabakaları vardır. D)I've seen a lot of dull films, but that one is worse than most.
D)Vücutlarını saran yağ tabakası, kutup bölgelerinde yaşayan E)Though the film was wonderful, it lasted a bit longer than normal.
balinalari aşırı soğuktan korur.
E)Balinalarm kutup bölgelerinde yaşamaları, vücudunu sararak onları 84-It is nearly as expensive to take a train from London to
soğuğa karşı koruyanyağ tabakaları sayesinde olmaktadır. Edinburgh as it is to fly from London to New York.
A)It costs a lot more to fly to New York than it does to take a train to
78-Blows to the head often result in amnesia regarding the time Edinburgh from London;
just before and just after the accident. B)It is sometimes even more expensive to go from London to
Edinburgh by train than it is to fly from London to New York.
A)Kaza sırasında basına darbe almış biri, genellikie hafiza kaybına C)You can choose which you like as train and plane fares are exactly
uğrar ve kaza anının hemen öncesini ve sonrasını hatırlamaz. the same from London to Edinburgh and to New York.
B)Kazalardan sonra görülen kazanın hemen öncesiyle hemen sonrası D)It makes more sense to fly direct to New York than to take the train
kapsayan hafıza kaybı genellikle başa alınan darbeler sonucudur. from Edinburgh to London first.
C)Başa alınan darbelerçoğu zaman kazanın hemen öncesi ve hemen E)A train journey to Edinburgh from London costs only a little less
sonrasındaki dönemle ilgili olarak hafıza kaybına yol açar. than a flight from London to New York.
85-For as long as he can remember, he has had the unfulfilled C)It was a package tour, actually, which my parents had booked for
ambition of being a professional football player. my birthday.
D)In order to have a long hike in the Scottish Highlands.
A)He has finally realised his lifelong ambition to play football for a E)Well, our trip was not a long one, so we only visited a small part of
professional team. it.
B)Unlike most boys, playing football was never very important to
him, even as a child. 91- Donald: How was your trip to Las Vegas?
C)Having fulfilled his aim to be a professional footballer, he now John: It was awful. I lost all my money gambling. But I couldn't
remembers how ambitious he was as a child. stop and I lost my car and even my house.
D)Though he has always wanted to play football professionally, he Donald: …………………..
has never achieved it. John: Yes, it is. My wife has decided to leave me as well.
E)It seems as if he will continue to be a football fan for as long as he
lives. A) Oh no! Did you manage to win anything back?
B) That was really stupid. I thought you had more sense.
86-Although home-cooking is traditionally done by women, most C) What a shame! I know you will forget this nonsense one day.
of the chefs are men. D) That's terrible! But it's not the end of the world!
E) Tough luck! Is it a secret from your wife, or has she found out?
A)Cooking in homes is considered women's duty, but the majority of
professional cooks are male. 92-
B)Men are more original in their cooking, while women are better at Policeman: ………………..
preparing traditional dishes. Mr Jones: Not really. It was dark, and I wasn't expecting
C)Since chefs are too busy cooking for others, at home, their wives anything to happen.
have to cook for them. Policeman: Well, we have some suspects, and we were hoping that
D)Cooking is fun for people of all ages whether they are men or you'd be able to identify one of them.
women.
E)Women must hate cooking due to their traditional role at home as it A)Now then, what were you doing on the night of the 28th?
is not common to see a famous female chef. B)If you don't answer, you'll go to prison. You don't want that, do
you?
87-The festival has been postponed due to adverse weather C)I hope you're feeling better, Sir. Can you remember anything about
conditions. the attack?
D)I think we've Just arrested the person who mugged you, but you
A)There won't be a festival at all because the weather is so bad. should identify him first.
B)The festival planners should have known that winter is an E)Would you be happy if I told you that we'd caught the robber?
unfavourable time for a festival.
C)It is 'a bad idea to have festivals in a place where the weather is so 93-
unsettled. Linda: How long were you a teacher Mrs Smith?
D)The intense heat forced the cancellation of this year's festival. Mrs Smith: ……………..
E)Since the weather is so bad, the festival will be held at a later date. Linda: Wow, really long! From your answer, I guess you're still
working?
Find the sentence for the blank in the dialogue Mrs Smith: Oh, yes, for one more year.
88- Customer: Could you take me to the airport?
Cab driver: ………….. A)I've been in this profession for over twenty years. I think.
Customer: Oh, whichever you think will take less time, please. I'm B)[used to like teaching younger students even when I was in high
in a hurry. school.
C)Oh. that was a long time ago, really. I may not remember exactly.
A)But I must tell you that it's a long way, and it will cost you $20. D)Just for a year or two before I started studying Law.
B)Sure, but traffic is terrible this time of day. You must be prepared E)Well, I started at 21, and taught continually until I retired.
for a delay.
C)I’m sorry, that's out of my service area, Madam.
D)Are you going to pay in cash or by credit card, Madarn? 94-
E)Would you like me to take the road through the city or the Sportswriter: Who's going to win your big fight tomorrow?
highway? Boxer: …………………….
Sportswriter: But he's been champion for ten years.
89- Boxer: Then it's time for a new one. I'll be champion for the
William: Shall we take the children to the zoo this weekend? next ten!
Fran: Oh no! I can't stand seeing the animals penned up in cages.
William : ………………… A)I think I have a chance, though my opponent is a far better boxer
Fran : I'm glad we're agreed on that. Then, let's make another than I am.
plan. B)How much chance do you think I can stand against such an
experienced boxer?
A)What do you mean? They’re only animals. C)I really don't know. There are two sides, and two possible results!
B) But the ones in our city zoo are really well-cared for, don't you D)Of course I am! I'm younger, stronger and faster than the other guy!
agree? E)Isn't the other guy too young and inexperienced for a ten-year
C) I guess you‘ve got a point. It's not very nice, is it? champion?
D) Oh, no! I suppose you re going to become vegetarian next.
E) All right. If that's the way you feel, then you can take them
somewhere. Find the odd sentence

90- 95-
Colette: I have just returned from a tiring journey from Scotland.
Sharon: What did you go there for? (I) One of the strangest yet most influential art movements of the early
Colette:………………. 20th century was called Dadaism. (II) Dadaism arose in 1916 as a
Sharon: Did you manage to find one that you like? protest to the mechanised slaughter of World War I. (III) Historians
Colette: No, unfortunately, the area that we were looking in didn't call World War I the last war to be fought between imperial dynasties.
have many on offer. (IV) This movement was directly succeeded by Surrealism. (V) Today
we can see its influence in such artistic phenomena as "installation
A)My husband is interested in buying some land around his home art".
town.
B)We've been looking for a small farm in the Highlands. A)I B)II C)III D)IV E)V
96- PRACTICE EXAM 4
(I)The llama is a humpless South American relative of the camel, 1.B 2.A 3.D 4.E 5.C
resembling a large sheep with a long neck. (II) It was first 6.B 7.D 8.A 9.E 10.D
domesticated by the ancient Peruvians and probably descended from 11.C 12.E 13.B 14.A 15.A
the wild guanaco. (III) Like the llama, all domestic animals have wild 16.D 17.C 18.B 19.E 20.C
ancestors. (IV) It is used for carrying loads, but refuses to move if 21.D 22.A 23.E 24.B 25.C
loaded much above thirty pounds. (V) It has several relatives, like the 26A 27.B 28.D 29.D 30.E
alpaca, which yields finer wool, and the entirely wild vicuna, which is 31.C 32.D 33.A 34.C 35.B
prized for its silky fleece. 36.C 37.E 38.A 39.B 40.D
41.E 42.C 43.D 44.B 45.A
A)I B)II C)III D)IV E)V 46.B 47.C 48.E 49.D 50.A
5l.A 52.B 53.E 54.C 55.D
97- 56.E 57.B 58.A 59.C 60.D
(1) Writing poetry requires no complicated equipment, simply pencil, 61.E 62.D 63.C 64.A 65.E
paper and a block of quiet time. (II) The fading popularity of poetry as 66.C 67.C 68.B 69.E 70.C
an art form is unfounded.(III) Poetry is neither boring nor 71.D 72.E 73.B 74.B 75.A
disconnected from everyday existence. as some critics foolishly claim. 76.B 77.D 78.C 79.B 80.A
(VI)On the contrary, poetry can disclose impressions, images and 8l.A 82.D 83.C 84.E 85.D
dimensions of the human experience that other art forms are unable to 86.A 87.E 88.E 89.C 90.B
convey. (V) Yet, at the same time, it possesses a wonderful simplicity 91.D 92.C 93.A 94.D 95.C
on multiple levels and tastes. 96.C 97.A 98.D 99.C 100.A

A)I B)II C)III D)IV E)V

98-
(I)The Copts are a group of Egyptian Christians. (II) They are direct
descendants of the ancient-Egyptians and today make up about a tenth
of the country's population. (III)The Coptic language was used by
common people from 300 to 700 AD. (IV) The Roman Catholics, too,
used a dead language, Latin, until 1963. (V) Today, it is only used in
the Coptic Church, which split off from the main body of Christianity
over theological disputes centuries ago.

A)I B)II C)III D)IV E)V

99-
(I) The concept of winter in European countries is associated with the
season of dormancy. (II) Some plants die, leaving their seeds, and
others merely cease growth until spring. (III) The cold weather, of
course, effects the most northerly nations more profoundly. (IV) Many
animals also become dormant, especially those that hibernate. (V)
Even people seem less active.

A)I B)II C)III D)IV E)V

100-
(1) People have inhabited this planet for a long time. (II) Man's
subjective experience of time is often relative. (III) Because of this,
eventful periods appear shorter than equally long but uneventful
periods. (IV) The measurement of the passage of time, however, can
be done objectively. (V) This can be accomplished by many methods
involving various devices, such as clocks or sundials.

A) I B)II C) III D)IV E)V

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