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L GRAMMAR Choose the grammatically correct answers to fill in the blanks. (Bosluklara en uygun olan gramer kalzplarm seginiz.) oxen This the fourth assignment the teacher us to do this week. . A) has been / asks B) is /has asked C) was / asked D) will be/is asked E) would be/had been asked Thad to reject her offer because I was busy g0 fo a party, A) enough /to B) so/ that C) too/to D) rather/ than B) as/as ‘A good teacher is the one _ meets all the requirements _ students might need. A) that /— B) —-/ which C) that / who D) which / where E) where /-— the feel very tired, but if I I much better. A) would take / felt B) took / will feel C) had taken / would feel D) am taking / feel B) take / will feel anap, North Korea is ruled under totalitarian regime __South Korea isa democratic state. A) because B) nevertheless ©) whereas D) until B) therefore 6. >We anything about air conditioning until we touseair conditioners in our homes. *~ A), didn't know / began 10. B)’ hadn't known / have begun CC). won't be knowing / will begin D) don’t know / will begin °E)_ haven’t known / began When T he got angry. A) will ask / came B) asked / am coming C) asked / came D) have asked / came E) had asked / come the boss why I Some computer games contain too much violence, so children __to play with them. ‘A). musin’t allow B) shouldn’t be allowed C) don’t have to allow D) must have been allowed E) shouldn't have allowed I felt really nervous talking to the boss, ‘was unnecessary since he was just a person like me. A) that B) what ©) why D) who E) which the stadium in the city wasn’t big enough, the Football Federation decided to build a new and big one the upcoming tournament. A) Although / despite B) Since / due to C) Because / since D) When /as E) Before /in spite of GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 1 11. After winning the Siiper Lig title, Besiktas 16, According to laws of gravity, football team, one of the first the object isin the air, it falls football teams founded in Turkey, became ‘to the ground. the third club ___ holds 3 stars on A). much higher / the more faster their jersey. _ BY the highest / the fastest A) ~/that »C) higher / faster B) which / which C) whose / who D) where / which E) that /-—- D) ‘much more high / much faster )the higher / the faster ‘Some students want tofind out they will be offered scholarships for their university education before they make their final decision, ‘A)whether -B) what += C) whatever 12. the invention of air conditioning, we have been able to control the air inside our homes. 7 A) In contrast to B) Since D) since BE) evenif ie a ©) In addition to D) In spite of 18. Lwish you me they were at the E) While " café. all the way to their 13. Iwas able to finish thesis in house, A) told / didn’t have to go one year, but she is still trying to finish i ~ B) tell / will not go yo C) had told / wouldn’t have gone A) mine/ him B) my /her . Onarmine D our fet D) have told / needn’t have gone 5) my /hers E) would tell / shouldn’t have gone 14, Try____the bathroom in your 19._im the town of Brooklyn in house instead of public ones as much as New York City, Al Capone became possible exposure is: involved in gang activity at a young age contagious diseases. after ___from school at the age of fourteen, A) using / avoid B) touse /to avoid C) tobeused / avoiding D) touse / avoid E) having used / to avoiding A) Having bom / expelled B) Being bom / expelling C) To be born / having expelled D) Bearing / to be expelled E) Bom /being expelled 15, Naturally, you were not very pleased by the way the incident was reported in the press. To tell you the truth, I wasn’t 20. careful I try to spend my money throughout the month, I always ‘A) too B) also Oneither : spend all my money before the next salary. D) either B)as well as A) Nomatter B) Evenif C) Even though D) However E) In order to GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 2 21. Itis said that Qatar gives support to militant groups, six Arab countries including Saudi Arabia and Egypt have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar. A) thus B) due to ©) for D) yet E) despite 22. Until the 19" century, agricultural education was limited to practical information a father might hand down to his children. A) wherever B) whatever C) whoever D) whomever E) however 23. The USA can ask visa applicants for their social media accounts___ they feel a threat to national security. ‘A) in order to B) so that Chasif D) unlike Bit 24, Schools are not open on the weekends. Since today is Sunday, I at school. A) mustn’thave been B) mustn't be C) may not be D) don’t have to be E) have got to be 25. William Shakespeare, plays have been acted on the stage for centuries, is considered to be a genius. A) whose B) whom C) which D) who E) that craze sees CLOZE TEST Choose the grammatically correct answers to fill in the blanks. (Bosluklara en uygun olan gramer kaliplarm seginiz,) Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his ‘Ihave a dream? speech 54 years ago on August 28, 1963. It ‘was a year (26) segregation and discrimination were still common in (27) of the Southem States. In August, about 250,000 people (28) ina march on Washington for unjust laws and the right of liberty. King was the speaker (29) that hot summeér Wednesday, and his words fascinated the crowd. King’s speech endures even four decades later (30) it gave Americans a vision of a nation free of racial discrimination and injustice 26. A) where B) who C) why. ‘D) when E) whom 27, A) much B)every ©) both D) each E) many 28. A) abolished B) encouraged ©) gathered D) concluded E) informed 29. A) in B) on ©) at D) off E) by 30. A) similarly B) in order to ©) due to D) although B) because GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 3 VOCABULARY Choose the best word that completes each sentence, (Bosluklara anlamca en uygun kelimeyi seginiz,) 31. The citizens of a nation are those united by language, tradition, history, and culture. 36. The only that the enthusiastic teachers need is a little bit of praise and eticouragement. A)even B) separate A) complaint B) attention C) illegible D) common C) improvement D) motivation E) sufficient E) income 32, New measures are being carefully 37: Ldidn’t the meal to be so by the government to deal with the crisis. B)allow A) considered B) designed D) expect C) stated D) proven E) achieved 38. When the African artists studied art, they 33. According to the teachings of Gandhi, éouldn’t to buy expensive violence destroys the possibility of future painting materials. settlements which enable individuals and A) afford B) confirm groups with conflicting views to live ©) pay D) cost together and in mutual. E) worth understanding and respect. A) peacefully B) particularly 39, For farmers, in dry climates of the world, C) generally D) widely is always a great disaster. E) consequently } A) drought B) defect : C) ‘solution D) advantage 34, The cells of all living organisms have the E) famine to build up energy from the breakdown of food. 40. A surprising eyewitness changed the course A) amount B) clarity of the lawsuit the suspect, who C) reliance D) ability ‘would otherwise be in the jail now. F) performance . A) in spite of B) joining in C) looking after D) in favor of 35. The economies of most developing E) heading for countries still depend on farming. A) nearly B) hardly ©) primarily D) slightly E) evenly GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 4 41. No matter how strong his opponents were, A) he was always afraid of losing the elections B) most of his supporters lost their trust in him C) his wife did not believe that he would win the competition D) he was disappointed about the outcome of the events E) henever stopped fighting and eventually ‘won the elections 42, According to a leading climate scientist, the longer it takes the nations of the world to agree to the Kyoto climate treaty, A) the best thing to do to save our plant from catastrophe is to use less fossil fuel B) yet he hopes that one will be agreed upon in the near future C) sooner or later, on will sign all of them D) as many large nations are selfishly thinking of the present rather thin the future E) the more difficult it will be to deal with global warming 43. Researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens in London warned that %20 of all plants were at risk of extinction. A) vulnerable to climate change, habitat loss or disease B) which together produce young animals or plants C) reaching over a large area D) where a plant or animal lives naturally E) that more than 2,000 new species were discovered last year alone SENTENCE COMPLETION Select the most suitable ending for the given sentences. (Verilen ciimleleri en uygun sekilde tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz.) & 4 GEBZENN 44, Meaningful experiences are : ‘A) ones that make up a meaningful life B) ones that the experience was neither special nor memorable ©) not important to enrich our lives ‘D) what makes people attend conferences E) experienced all the time in our everyday lives 45, Despite government's efforts to improve the country’s bad reputation in human rights, ‘A) which are truly invaluable and precious B) because it hasn’t released the war criminals yet C), members of the United Nations are still not convinced about the effectiveness of these efforts D) world leaders continue to praise the country’s contributions to humanity E) it gets even better on social issues GTU Department of Foreign Languages ~ June 2017 5 sez 48. James Bond, onu on iki roman ve iki kisa TRANSLATION Select the best translation of the given sentences. (Verilen ciimlelerin en uygun karsiiklarm: sesiniz.) 46. Cou insan tersine inanmak istese de, e- kitabm popiilerligi hula artmaktadir. A) The popularity of e-book has grown though most people would like to claim the opposite. B) Though most people would like to believe the opposite, the popularity of e-book is growing rapidly. C) What most people oppositely believe is that the popularity of e-book is growing” : rapidly. D) Most people would like to believe the contrary yet e-books are rapidly gaining popularity. E) Though many people would like it tobe otherwise, e-book is rapidly increasing its popularity. 47. Arastirmacilar ingiltere’de yasayan insanlarm saghk hizmetindeki daha az yaurima ragmen Amerikalilardan daha saghikh oldugunu séyliiyorlar. A) Researchers say that people living in America are less healthy than Engtish people, despite more investment in health care. B) Researchers say that the English make less investment in health care; however, they are healthier than Americans. C) Researchers say that people living in England are healthier than Americans despite less investment in health care. D) Researchers say that although Americans make more investment in health care, they aren’t as healthy as people living in England. E) Researchers say that English people, who make less investment in health care, are healthier than Americans hikaye koleksiyonunda sunan Jan Fleming tarafndan 1953 yihnda yaratlimig kurgusal bir karakterdir. A) ian Fleming created James Bond as a ‘fictional character in 1953 featuring him in y twelve novels and two short story ~ "BY Taines Bond is @ fictional character created + in 1953 by Jan Fleming, who published twelve novels and two short story collections. C)Ian Fleming who created the fictional ‘character James Bond in 1953 featured him “vin twelve novels and two short story collections. ‘D)James Bond, who was created by Tan Fleming in 1953 and published in twelve novels and two short story collections, is a fictionial character. E) James Bond is a fictional character created iti 1953 by Jan Fleming, who featured him in twelye novels and two short story colléctions. GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 6 49, New York polisi gecen ay bir apartman dairesine tiinel kazan ve Andy Warhol ile Roy Lichtenstein’m eserlerini galan hursi21 aryyor. A) The New York Police are looking for a thief stealing the works of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein by tunneling into an apartment last month, B) The New York police are looking for the thief who tunneled into an apartment last month and stole works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. C) Last month, a thief tunneled into an’ apartment and stole Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein’s works and now he is being chased by the New York police. D) A thief who is being chased by the New York police stole works by Andy Warhol and Roy after tunneling into ani apartment Jast month: E) The New York police are looking for a thief who stole works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein by going into an apartment through a tunnel, 50. Kristal ile cam arasindaki fark; ilkinin igindeki giz kamastriet renk yelpazeleri olusturan kursundur, A) Crystal and glass differ from each other in that crystal has lead in it, which forms colour spectrums, B) The difference between crystal and glass is the lead in them, which forms dazzling colour spectrums C) The difference between crystal and glass is the lead in the former, which forms dazzling colour spectrums. D) Crystal is different from glass in that it contains more lead, and therefore dazzles with its colour spectrums, E) The lead in crystal is different from that in glass, which forms dazzling colour spectrums. 51, Japan is an industrialized country with its sophisticated infrastructure that also includes high-speed transportation. A) Hizh ulasim da kapsayan gelismig altyapustyla Japonya sanayilesmis bir iilkedir. B) Japonya sanayilesmis bir dlke olugunu hnzh ulagimt da kapsayan geligmis altyapisina borgludur. ) Japonya’nin huzlt ulasim: da kapsayan geligmis altyapist sanayilesmis bir tke olmasindan ileri gelit. D), Hizh bir ulasim aja olan Japonya, gelismig bir altyaprya sahip sanayilesmis bir tlkedir. E) Sanayilesmis bir lke olan Japonya’un hzit ulasum aft da dahil olmak tzere geligmis bir altyapist vardhr. 52, He was advised to visit the doctor frequently as his condition was not stable. A) Durumu istikrarl: ol madi igin ara sa doktom ziyaret etmesi istendi. B) Tavsiye edildigi gibi stirekti doktora iyaret ettigi icin durumu istikrarh oldu C) Durumu istikrarl olmasina ramen siirekli doktoru ziyaret etmesi istendi D) Durumu sirekii istikrarit olmadiis igin doktoru ziyaret etmesi tavsiye edildi. E) Durumu istikrarh olmadigindan sik sik doktoru ziyaret etmesi tavsiye edildi GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 7 53. Although it seems impossible to live in deserts, plants and animals have evolved and adapted to this life. A) Imkansiz.goriinse de, géllerde yagayan bitkiler ve hayvanlar evrim gegirerek bu yasama uyum sagladilar. B) Collerde yasamak imkansiz. gorinse de evrim gegiren bitki ve hayvanlar bu hayata uyum sagladilar. C) Collerde yasamak imkansiz gortinse de, > bitkiler ve hayvanlar evrim gegirdiler ve bu yasama uyum sagladilar. D) Gollerde yasamalan imkansiz gordinen bitki ve hayvanlar evrim gegirerek bu hayata uyum sagladilar. E) Céllerde yasamak imkansiz goriinse de bitki ve hayvanlar evrim gegirerek bu hayata uyum sagladilar. mt 54, There are a number of reasons why computers can’t replace books entirely. A) Bilgisayarlann kitaplann yerini,tamamen almasinsengelleyecek birpok need vardhr. B) Bilgisayarlann kitaplann yerini nigin tamamen alamayacag birgok nedénle agiklanabilir. ©) Birgok nedenden dolay Bilgisayerlar kitaplann yerini tamamen alamaz. D) Bilgisayarlann kitaplann yerini tamamen alamamasinn pek cok nedeni vardir E) Bilgisayarlann kitaplann yerini tamamen almast pek gok nedenden dolay: mimkin degildir. ceeze 55. Had he been brought in front of the court ._ of justice, he would have been found guilty. “A Adaletin karsisina gikartidiktan sonra ~ suglu bulundu. 5, B) Adaletin kargisina gikanirsa suglu », bulunabilir. C) :Adaletin kargisina gikenlan suglu ‘bulundy. daletin kargisina getirildigi igin sughu ‘bulunmas: kaginilmazdh .E). Adaletin kargisina gikanimis olsaydh, ‘suglu bulunurdu GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 8 PARAGRAPH COMPLETION Select the sentences that best fits into the blanks in the given paragraphs. (Verilen paragraflardaki bostuklara en uygun ciimleleri seginiz.) 56. People have known since ancient times that the powder obtained from the bark of the willow tree can reduce pain and high body temperature. Later, it became the active substance in a medicine that is called aspirin. But that is not all this drug can do. - Low amounts may help prevent health threats like stroke and heart attack. Recently, researchers reported that aspirin could also help patients with one kind of cancer live longer. They found that aspirin users had an almost thirty ° percent lower risk of dying from their cancer. But research continues to give new life to one of the oldest and most widely used drugs in the world. A) Scientists leamed how aspirin relieves pain B) Aspirin competes with many other medicines for pain and fever C) In the 1800s, researchers discovered how to make salicylic acid from the chemical D) Ithas gained important new uses in recent years E) However, aspirin does not help everything 57. Gross domestic product, or GDP, is one ‘way to measure the size of an economy. Although GDP is widely used by economists, its use is controversial. - Oilrrich countries have high GDPs, but this may not continue Tong time since their oil resources will sooner or later run out, A) One negative side of GDP is that it doesn’t take into account the unregistered economy ‘B) Some economists have created a replacement for GDP. €) One of the ways to increase the size of GDP is through exploiting natural resources D) It can be argued that GDP doesn’t measure how much benefit ordinary people get from the economy E) One of the points made against GDP is that it does not show the long-term sustainability of a national economy GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 9 58. Social networks connect people at low cost; this can be beneficial for investors and small businesses looking to expand their market share. : Companies can also use social networks for advertising. Since businesses operate © globally, social networks can make it easier to keep in touch with contacts around the world. A) Several websites are using the power of, the social networking model for social good B) These networks often act as a customer relationship management tool for ~ companies selling products and services ©) The role of social networks is especially of interest to pharmaceutical companies D) Such models may be highly successful for industries E) Various social networking sites have been set up in different languages and countries 59, South Korea is one of the world’s most successful economies, having seen five consecutive decades of high economic growth. Despite the economic growth, South Korean society is still very conservative and conformist due to the influence of Confucian values. Companies are hierarchical and pursue their customs and traditions. © . Consequently, change can sometimes be slow and painful. A) Managers don’t expect their.instructions to be carried out obediently and respectfully B) Friendship is therefore not vital to business success ©) Media influence is important in businesses D) Ethics is very much valued by both company owners and workers E) They give their workers support and help 60. An allergy is an unusually strong reaction to a substance. Many different things can cause allergies. The most ‘common cause is pollen which trees and many other kinds of plants release into the air to reproduce successfully. Also, © there are several kinds of allergic reactions. Other reactions vinclude red, painful, itchy skin. Some ~~ allergic reactions can be life- reatening. Allergic reactions that block breathing tubes are very dangerous. ‘A) People should try to avoid the substances that cause allergic reactions B) Scientists will look for new ways to treat and prevent food allergies C) ‘The most common reaction is watery, itchy eyes and a blocked or watery nose D) Doctors say there are several ways to treat allergies ) Another treatment is called immunotherapy GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 10 Le enn READING COMPREHENSION Read each passage separately and answer the following questions according to the passage. (Verilen her pargay1 ayr ayn okuyunuz ve takip eden sorulani pargaya gre cevaplandinnz.) Colour blindness is most often caused by genetics. It affects about 20 times as many males as females. A woman must inherit the trait from both parents to be colour-blind. A colour-blind man anda ‘normal’ woman have daughters who have normal colour vision, but can pass on colour blindness. Colour blindness is usually considered as a disability. But in recent research, people with the most common form of colour blindness were able to distinguish between pairs of colours that looked identical to those with ‘normal’ colour vision, Colour blind hunters are better at picking out: animals against a confusing background, and the military have found that colour-blind soldiers can sometimes see through camouflage that fools everyone else. 61. It is clear from the passage that colour blindness A) is an ability rather than a disability in certain situations B) affects all the women in population C) is something that cannot be medically treated D) allows a soldier to fight better E) cannot be inherited from parents 62. We learn from the passage that colour blindness AA) has recently been the subject of highly detailed research B) appears immediately after birth C) is becoming less and less common among women D) can help in the targeting of animals in the wild E) causes a person who has it to be clever 63. We can conclude from the passage that colour-blind men © A) usually occupy the Highest ranks in the military ~ B) tend to marry women who are able to pass on colour blindness ©) do not have to have a colour-blind father D) go hunting more often than people with normal vision E), are 20 times more affected than women of world’s population 64. As used’in the passage, the word ‘distinguish’ means : A) disturb B) seperate ©) deepen D) distribute E) overcome erit? 65. As used in the passage, the word means . A) influence B) inform ©) acquire D) survive E) suffer GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 u cesze eae Doubtlessly, modern humans are the most 68. We understand from the passage that successful mammals, Their domestic coexistence : with other species began when human culture ‘A) the population of human race is less than changed from a world of nomadic hunters and * animal population gatherers to a society based on agriculture. Humans B) bunting, illegal trade and massive tourism began to benefit from the meat and milk products are some of the reasons for endangered of small mammals and to use large animals for habitat labor. At the same time, this marvelous animal {‘~ ~,|C)-human race has started to avoid world was disturbed by its most numerous species «;° = endangering wildlife ~ humankind, Indiscriminate hunting, illegal trade, ‘D) tnost mammals prevent hair from growing deforestation, urbanization, massive tourism, and’, “1 on their skin by replacing it with fat pollution have left more than a thousand animal B) people cut down trees and give more species endangered or vulnerable. ‘space to animals to avoid endangering © their species 66, Itis clear from the passage that “A since thei a imals have.‘ 69. As used in the passage, the word A) since their existence, animals have. |? ‘citadbered? means benefited from humans ‘A) under protection B) itis by no means certain that modem: B) permanently endured humans have been the most suiccessfal ©). starving to death mammals 5) & D) extremely overpopulated C) humans have always lived isolated from 3 under: a crenineion other species : ; D) atthe time of being the members of the 79, In Jine 4, the word ‘its? refers to nomadic culture, humans lived on farming ‘A)aninial world —_B) human culture E) before starting to live together with other ©) trade D) indiscriminant hunting species, humans were having wildlife E) deforestation 67. It can be inferred from the passage that A) the human race has never profited from animals B) humans neither used animals for meat and milk nor for labour C) most mammals are used for illegal trade D) not only did humans benefit from the ‘meat and milk of animals but they also used them for labour E) polar bears have appeared to be the fattest ‘mammals in the world GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 2 Today, telescopes are built at remote sites chosen for the quality of their observing conditions. Such sites are preferred because the sky is dark. Near big cities, the light from the cities causes light pollution, which interferes with the observation of the sky. Higher altitudes are more suitable, since the humidity is very low and the atmosphere is quite calm there. 71. As used in the passage, the word ‘remote? means A) distant B) crowded ©) well-lit D) famous E) close As used in the passage, the word ‘interfere 2. with’ means _. ‘A) improve in B) help with C) protect against —-_‘D) obstruct from E) carry out : 73. It is implied in the passage that ieieopes are built away from cities AA) to obtain light from cities or beter observation of the sky B) because the sky is dark for better observation conditions C) as the higher the altitude, the higher the humidity D) since the objects would more easily reflect electricity E) because light moves from negative to positive terminals cenze eBz5 74, As mentioned in the paragraph, light 75, ‘Pollution is probably ‘A) light aimed directly to people’s eyes B) light from light bulbs C): excessive artificial light of the cities D) abundance of rain and lightning E) light from the lunar eclipse ‘The underlined word ‘there’ refers to ‘A) humid areas B) the sky C) the atmosphere _D) planets ) higher altitudes GTU Department of Foreign Languages - June 2017 13 ‘After President Trump withdrew USA from the historic Paris Climate Agreement this week, some countries planned to step up their efforts to meet the climate goals that were set up by the Kyoto Protocol. China, among the leading countries trying to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, suggests the emission rate could start to decline within the next 10 years. The research by the London School of Economics supports this and indicates that the fall could happen five years earlier than forecast. Despite being the world’s one of the leading carbon polluters along with USA,“ China is also the biggest investor in solar, wind and nuclear power, Ae 76. Which sentence summarizes the text best? A) Greenhouse gas emissions by China will end in 10 years’ time. B) China will produce the world’s time. 2 C) China is going to reduce its emission of - greenhouse gases earlier than expected increase in 2027. E) China will invest in sustainable energy more than ever before. As mentioned in the passage, ‘indicate’ is closest in meani 7. A) include B) reveal ©) involve D) recruit E) insist GTU Department of Foreign Languages ~ June 2017 0, ogee 78, We can infer from the passage that ‘greenhouse gases’ are mainly .) carbon polluters ~ B), natural gases ~ C) habitats D) insect eating plants © B) botanic gardens ‘an clearly understand from the ‘passage that the ‘leading carbon polluters’ in ‘the world are : ‘A) Britain’s greenhouses B) Royal Botanic Gardens in London C) investors in solar power D) China and USA E) power plants in Asia The word ‘forecast’ as used in the passage means ‘A) research -B). timate C) ‘observation D) Statement E) discovery End of the Test 14

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