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1. -‐ 6. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan

yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya da ifadeyi
bulunuz.
1. Since the Fukushima disaster, local 4. There are questions as to whether having
communities have been refusing to allow more women in parliament -‐-‐-‐-‐ means more
reactors to be restarted after routine -‐-‐-‐-‐, which attention to issues concerning women.
has to take place every 13 months.
A) necessarily B) diligently
A) oppression B) endurance
C) reluctantly D) thoroughly
C) maintenance D) suspension
E) utterly
E) deterioration
5. Children who are -‐-‐-‐-‐ by two parents grow up

2. The Chinese central bank has taken various to be cleverer than those raised by just one
measures to -‐-‐-‐-‐ public spending attempt to person, new research suggests.
balance its budget deficit.
A) brought up B) made up
A) withdraw B) curb
C) taken over D) put away
C) foster D) vanish
E) carried out
E) enforce
6. Forests are considered to be renewable

3. There are concerns about the publication of resources, but they are being -‐-‐-‐-‐ at a rate greater
H5N1 studies that will amplify the risk of an than its sustainable yield, meaning that they are
accidental, or -‐-‐-‐-‐, release of the virus that could being exhausted faster than they can be
spark a human pandemic. replaced.
A) eligible B) desperate A) put off B) set up
C) illiterate D) intentional C) used up D) brought about
E) successive E) put forward
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7. -‐ 16. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan 10. The relationship -‐-‐-‐-‐ past human
yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya da ifadeyi development progress and current popular
bulunuz. expectations is essential -‐-‐-‐-‐ understanding the
context of political change.
7. As the world’s population -‐-‐-‐-‐ to grow, nations A) from / to
-‐-‐-‐-‐ action to manage the forests that remain,
including the Amazon rain forests. B) among / for
A) continued / may take C) in / with
B) continues / will have to take D) between / to
C) would continue / had to take E) by / around
D) has continued / had taken
E) will continue / could have taken

8. People -‐-‐-‐-‐ aware of some of the many 11. In India, high-‐income families regarded social
consequences of overpopulation, but most still -‐-‐ media -‐-‐-‐-‐ suspicion but low-‐income families
-‐-‐ to recognize the underlying causes an advocated them as a supplementary source -‐-‐-‐-‐
economic system. schooling.
A) will become / refused
B) have become / would refuse A) into / through
C) became / were refusing B) with / of
D) are becoming /refuse C) to / on
E) become / had refused D) aboard / at
E) by / in

9. The conduct of biomedical research -‐-‐-‐-‐ human 12. -‐-‐-‐-‐ controversy still exists with regard to its
participants raises a host of ethical and legal origin, many factors argue in favour of climate
issues that -‐-‐-‐-‐ philosophers, lawyers, policy change’s being correlated with an increase in
makers, scientists, and clinicians for many years. temperature.
A) involving / have concerned A) Just as B) Even though
B) to involve / concerned C) Since D) Before
C) having involved/ concern E) As well as
D) involved / had concerned
E) involving / will have concerned
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13. Security experts predict that resource wars 16. We don't have any compelling evidence that
will start to be fought in more industrialized and migration from poor to rich countries has any
relatively stable countries -‐-‐-‐-‐ communities effect on -‐-‐-‐-‐ global population growth -‐-‐-‐-‐ on the
struggle for access to resources they need to environment.
survive.
A) both / and
A) but B) unless
B) rather / than
C) as D) until
C) not only / but also
E) before
D) whether / or

E) either / or

14. -‐-‐-‐-‐ bird flu virus can spread from one person

to another, the threat caused by the virus
becomes much more potent globally.
A) As though B) Although
C) If D) Once
E) As soon as

15. Human activity is putting -‐-‐-‐-‐ a strain on the
natural functions of the earth -‐-‐-‐-‐ the ability of
the planet's ecosystems to sustain future
generations can no longer be taken for granted.
A) neither / nor
B) as / as
C) such / as
D) such / that
E) so / that

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17. -‐ 21. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada 19.

numaralanmış yerlere uygun düşen sözcük
ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. A) Conversely B) Therefore
C) Similarly D) Otherwise
Dropout is a universal (17) -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ of education E) Consequently
system in India, spread over all levels of
education. The dropout rates are (18) -‐-‐-‐-‐ higher
for educationally backward states and districts.
Girls in India tend to have higher dropout rates
than boys. (19) -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐, children belonging to the 20.
socially disadvantaged groups like Scheduled
A) need to understand
Castes and Scheduled Tribes have the higher
dropout rates in comparison to general B) had to understand
population. In order to reduce wastage and
C) were able to understand
improve the efficiency of education system, the
educational planners (20) -‐-‐-‐-‐ and identify the D) might understand
social groups that are more susceptible (21) -‐-‐-‐-‐
dropout and the reasons for their dropping out. E) could understand

17. 21.
A) distinction B) phenomenon A) in B) by
C) progress D) destruction C) over D) to
E) leap E) beyond

18.
A) most B) as
C) more D) much
E) the more

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22. -‐ 26. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada

numaralanmış yerlere uygun düşen sözcük
ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. 24.
A) As well as B) Besides
C) However D) Thus
Sibling relationships are emotionally powerful and E) Apart from
(22) -‐-‐-‐-‐ important not only in childhood but over
the course of a lifetime. As children, siblings
typically spend more time with (23) -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐ than with
anyone else. Children learn social skills,
particularly in sharing and managing conflict, from
negotiating with brothers and sisters. (24) -‐-‐-‐-‐,
25.
sibling relationships can provide a significant
source of continuity throughout a child’s lifetime. A) would enhance
Being with their siblings (25) -‐-‐-‐-‐ their sense of
B) should enhance
safety and well-‐being and provide natural, mutual
support. Research has demonstrated that warmth C) can enhance
in sibling relationships is associated (26) -‐-‐-‐-‐ less
loneliness, fewer behaviour problems, and higher D) could have enhanced
self-‐worth. E) must enhance

22.
A) critically B) severely
C) haphazardly D) recklessly 26.
E) inefficiently A) with B) to
C) within D) into
E) around

23.
A) every other B) the others
C) others D) each other
E) another

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27. -‐ 36. sorularda, verilen cümleyi uygun 29. Experts think that while school staff cannot
şekilde tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz. replace mental health professionals, -‐-‐-‐-‐.

A) a variety of stressful events or circumstances
27. Although Hittite is the best known of the can put people at increased risk of harming
Indo-‐European Anatolian languages, -‐-‐-‐-‐. themselves
A) they were skilled warriors and conquered the B) they can be trained to identify the signs and
country in just five decades symptoms of suicidal behaviour at their students
B) languages can become extinct due to dominant C) certain social and environmental factors also
cultures oppression increase the likelihood of suicide
C) several others were in use, spoken in various D) they could provide a convenient office
regions of Anatolia environment that will minimize the stress factors
at work
D) Kyrill alphabet has been used in these countries
in Aisia. E) students should choose subjects they are
interested in and major in these fields
E) the Hittite dynasty continued to rule some
small kingdoms in northern Syria

28. Because people have little or no immunity to 30. -‐-‐-‐-‐ , but psychologists have mostly given up
a pandemic flu virus, -‐-‐-‐-‐. on trying to divide humanity neatly into types.
A) the flu virus is spread when someone with the A) Some people prefer interacting with the outer
flu coughs or sneezes, by droplets containing the world by talking, actively participating, and being
virus sociable, expressive
B) most of them will recover in short time due B) There are many ways to measure personality
preventive medicine and diligent health staff
C) When in decision making roles, many people
C) public health officials may organize public are cautious, logical and require many details and
gatherings, such as concerts and sporting events facts
D) evidence for such a disaster is slim and doesn't D) social norms have long been of interest to
require and urgent step to be taken experts in the field of organizational behaviour
E) the spread of the disease could occur more E) behaviour usually is the result of both
quickly than with an ordinary flu characteristics possessed by an individual and the
nature of the situation

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31. Although there had been previous warnings 33. -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐, it is argued that media and technology
linking smoking and lung cancer -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐. use is highly correlated with social withdrawal
and isolation.
A) they smoked everywhere -‐ on trains and buses,
at work, even in schools and hospitals A) Whereas certain technologies appear to be
related to certain psychological disorders
B) it's always been harder for addicts to give up
smoking immediately B) As the Internet is still one of the fastest and
least expensive ways to find your audience and
C) tobacco products would be banned from public
help your business grow
display in big supermarkets
C) When a country lacks the infrastructure for
D) many young people had been indifferent to
internet access
warnings made by the health officials
D) Unless high-‐tech communication tools bring
E) it was in 1960’s when public and politicians
academic success and social interaction
took the dangers posed by smoking cigarettes
seriously E) Even though some research suggests internet
use helps bolster social connections

34. Much of the urban population consists of
32. Archaeological tourism is popular and the
people who do not grow their own food, -‐-‐-‐-‐.
number of people engaging in this form of
tourism will continue to grow, -‐-‐-‐-‐. A) so urban life is possible only where farmers can
produce a substantial surplus beyond their own
A) so the revenues will drop and these sites will
needs
no longer be visited by enthusiastic tourists
B) therefore, they suffered from a severe famine
B) therefore this would undermine the illegal sale
and decided to move another country
of historical artefacts and keep them intact
C) though some of the ancient civilizations
C) just as beach holiday have lost ground as
depended on hunting and gathering rather than
people have started to seek new holiday
settling a place
destinations
D) as long as genetically modified food enhances
D) however, archaeologists working at this site
the productivity and fertility levels to intended
have found many fascinating artefacts causing
ones
great interests among tourists
E) whereas rural population do not have access to
E) yet increased tourism will bring with it the
basic services like electricity, education and
potential for serious harm to the sites that are
infrastructure
being visited

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35. School should implement nutritional 37. -‐ 42. sorularda, verilen İngilizce
education starting from the pre-‐school up to the cümleye anlamca en yakın Türkçe cümleyi,
secondary school, -‐-‐-‐-‐. Türkçe cümleye anlamca en yakın İngilizce
cümleyi bulunuz.
A) provided that adults exercise regularly and
avoid unhealthy junk food to maintain their health
37. Infections like the common cold spread easily
B) thus, junk food is still being marketed to as they infect the upper respiratory tract, the
children as companies find ways to bypass rules nose and throat, so sneezing releases a lot of
C) so that students can adopt healthy food habits viruses into the air.
and raise awareness of obesity A) Soğuk algınlığı gibi hastalıklar,üst solunum yolu
D) but food companies are also increasingly burun ve boğaza bulaşmalarına yayılırlar, bu
targeting children through computer games, yüzden hapşırma bir çok virüs havaya salınır.
mobile phones and social networks B) Soğuk algınlığı ve nezleye neden olan virüs,
E) unless we encourage individuals to learn more daha çok burun ve boğaz gibi üst solunum yolları
about their local area, introducing them to urban bölgelerini etkilediği için, virüs öksürme ve
gardening hapşırmayla kolaylıkla yayılabiliyor.
C) Soğuk algınlığı gibi hastalıklar,üst solunum yolu

burun ve boğaza bulaştıkları için kolayca yayılırlar,
bu yüzden hapşırma bir çok virüsü havaya salar.
D) Soğuk algınlığına neden olan virüs, burun ve
boğaz gibi üst solunum yolları bölgelerine

yerleşerek, virüs öksürme ve hapşırmayla
kolaylıkla sebep olabilir.
36.Renewable energy projects can take a long E) Soğuk algınlığı gibi hastalıklar,üst solunum yolu
time to implement due to the time required to burun ve boğaza bulaştıkları için yayılırlar, bu
carry out necessary tasks,-‐-‐-‐-‐. yüzden hapşırma bir miktar virüsü havaya salar.
A) but it can help to reduce dependency upon

fossil fuels, causing global warming diminish

dramatically

B) so many developing nations are opting in
favour of these projects to increase their energy
generation

C) unless China, India and other emerging
countries used up their rich underground
resources
D) however, they can make environmental and
economic sense in the long term

E) but it will also create many social problems
including health impacts and substantial water
wastage and environmental pollution

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38. The export and manufacturing sectors have 39. Speaking from the White House, President
been key drivers of China's economic growth in Obama said his administration had long resisted
recent years, but a slowdown in demand from calls for military action in Syria because he did
key markets such as the US and Europe has been not believe that force could solve the civil war.
hurting their growth recently.
A) Obama Beyaz Saray'da konuştu, ve güç
A) İhracat ve imalat sektörleri Çin'in ekonomik kullanılmasının iç savaşa çözüm getireceğine
büyümesinin kilit etmenleri olacaktır, bu yüzden inanmadığı için Suriye'ye yönelik askeri müdahale
ABD ve Avrupa gibi önemli pazarlardan gelen çağrılarına uzun süre direneceğini belirtti.
talebin yavaşlaması son zamanlarda büyümesine
B) Suriye'ye yönelik askeri müdahale çağrılarına
zarar vermektedir.
uzun zamandır sürdüğünü belirten Obama, Beyaz
B) İhracat ve imalat sektörleri son yıllarda Çin'in Saray'da ,Suriye'de güç kullanılmayacağını çünkü
ekonomik büyümesinin kilit etmenleri olmuştur, bunun iç savaşa çözüm olmayacağını belirtti
ama ABD ve Avrupa gibi pazarlardan gelen talebin
C) Beyaz Saray'da konuşan Obama, güç
artması son zamanlarda büyümesine
kullanılmasının iç savaşa çözüm getireceğine
etkileyemeyebilir.
inanmadığı için Suriye'ye yönelik askeri müdahale
C) ABD ve Avrupa gibi önemli pazarlardan gelen çağrılarına uzun süre direndiğini söyledi.
talep son yıllarda Çin'in ekonomik büyümesinin
D) Obama, güç kullanılmasının iç savaşa önemli bir
kilit etmenleri olmuştur,ama ihracat ve imalat
çözüm getireceğine inandığını, ama Suriye'ye
sektörleri yavaşlaması son zamanlarda
yönelik askeri müdahale çağrılarına uzun süre
büyümesine zarar vermektedir.
direndiğini Beyaz Saraydaki toplantıda ileri sürdü.
D) ABD ve Avrupa gibi önemli pazarlardan gelen
E) Beyaz Saray'da konuşan Obama, güç
talep yıllarda Çin'in ekonomik büyümesine katlı
kullanılmasının iç savaşa çözüm getireceğinin
sağlamıştır,ve ihracat ve imalat sektörleri
kesin olduğuna inanmasına rağmen, Suriye'ye
yavaşlaması son zamanlarda büyümesine zarar
yönelik askeri müdahale çağrılarına uzun süre
vermeyebilir.
direndiğini söyledi.
E) İhracat ve imalat sektörleri son yıllarda Çin'in

ekonomik büyümesinin kilit etmenleri olmuştur,
ama ABD ve Avrupa gibi önemli pazarlardan gelen
talebin yavaşlaması son zamanlarda büyümesine
zarar vermektedir.

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40. Popülaritesi hızlı bir şekilde büyüyen 41. Japonya'da 2011'de 15 binden fazla kişinin
elektronik sigaraların insanların sigarayı öldüğü deprem ve tsunamide ağır hasar gören
bırakmalarına yardımcı olmakta en az nikotin Fukuşima nükleer santralindeki radyasyon
bantları kadar etkili olduğu görünmektedir . seviyesinin başlangıçta düşünülenden 18 kat
daha fazla olduğu duyuruldu.
A) Electronic cigarettes, which are rapidly growing
in popularity, appear to be at least as effective as A) Japan has announced that the radiation level at
nicotine patches in helping people to give up the Fukushima nuclear plant which suffered
smoking. extensive damage from the earthquake and
tsunami where at least 15 000 people died in
B) Electronic cigarettes are rapidly growing in
Japan in 2011 is 18 times higher than originally
popularity and they appear to be more effective
thought.
than nicotine patches in helping people to give up
smoking. B) It has been declared that the radiation levels at
the Fukushima nuclear plant which caused
C) Electronic cigarettes, which are rapidly losing
minimal damage from the earthquake and
their popularity, are at least as effective as
tsunami where about 15 000 people died in Japan
nicotine patches in helping people to give up
in 2011 is 18 times higher than originally thought.
smoking.
C) The earthquake and tsunami caused severe
D) Electronic cigarettes appeared to be at least as
damage to the Fukushima nuclear plant, so the
effective as nicotine patches in helping people to
radiation levels at the plant is 18 times higher
give up smoking at the beginning, but they are
than originally thought, killing more than 15 000
losing their popularity now.
people in Japan in 2011.
E) Nicotine patches, which are rapidly growing in
D) It has been announced that the radiation level
popularity, appear to be at least as effective as
at the Fukushima nuclear plant which suffered
electronic cigarettes by helping people to oppose
heavy damage from the earthquake and tsunami
smoking.
where more than 15 000 people died in Japan in
2011 is 18 times higher than originally thought.
E) It has been reported that the radiation level at

the Fukushima nuclear plant which suffered
insignificant damage from the earthquake and
tsunami where nearly 15 000 people died in Japan
in 2011 is 18 times lower than originally thought.

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42. Başarılı laboratuvar çalışmalarını takiben

insan deneylerine başlayan araştırmacılara göre

bol bol brokoli yemek osteoartriti yavaşlatabilir
hatta hastalığı engelleyebilir.
A) Researchers are starting human trials following
on from successful lab studies and they say eating
enough broccoli is likely to slow down and even
prevent osteoarthritis.
B) Eating plenty of broccoli must slow down and
even prevent osteoarthritis, according to
researchers who are starting human trials before
on from successful lab studies.
C) Eating lots of broccoli may slow down and even
prevent osteoarthritis, according to researchers
who are starting human trials following on from
successful lab studies.

D) Consuming too much broccoli might slow down

but not prevent osteoarthritis, according to
researchers who are starting human experiments
following on from sensitive lab studies.

E) People should eating lots of broccoli, and it may

slow down and even prevent osteoarthritis,
according to researchers who began human trials
following on from successful lab studies.

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43. -‐ 46. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 44. According to the passage -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
cevaplayınız.
A) Patty Hearst was abducted for ransom but her
parents refused to pay it.
Most people know the phrase Stockholm
Syndrome from the numerous high-‐profile B) hostages feel a great hatred against to their
kidnappers and try to take their revenge.
kidnapping and hostage cases. It occurs in the
most psychologically traumatic situations, and its C) Stockholm syndrome was coined by Patty
effects usually do not end when the crisis ends. In Hearst, who was kidnapped by revolutionary
the most classic cases, victims continue to defend militants.
and care about their captors even after they
escape captivity. The term is most associated with D) the person in Stockholm syndrome creates an
Patty Hearst, the Californian newspaper heiress imaginary world where he sees his captor as a
who was kidnapped by revolutionary militants in decent person or a mate.
1974. She appeared to develop sympathy with her E) when the crisis ends, the victims always get
captors and joined them in a robbery. She was over the syndrome’s effects.
eventually caught and received a prison sentence.
But Hearst's defence lawyer Bailey claimed that
the 19-‐year-‐old had been brainwashed and was
45. It can be inferred from the passage -‐-‐-‐-‐.
suffering from "Stockholm Syndrome" -‐ a term
that had been recently coined to explain the A) Stockholm Syndrome is a mental survival
apparently irrational feelings of some captives for strategy developed as an attempt to endure in a
their captors. In this syndrome, the hostages threatening environment
experience a powerful, primitive positive feeling
B) abductors develop sympathy for their hostages
towards their captor. They are in denial that this is
in most hostage cases in Stockholm Syndrome
the person who put them in that situation. In their
mind, they think this is the person who is going to C) Stockholm Syndrome can also be found in
let them live. In other words, it is a psychological family, romantic, and interpersonal relationships.
survival tactic. To make the situation less stressful
D) Stockholm Syndrome occurs in every hostage
and more manageable, the captive comes to
or abusive situation.
believe that the captor is their friend, that he or
she is a good person deep down, and they can get E) Stockholm Syndrome has to be studied
out of this dilemma together comprehensively by psychologists
43.It is clearly stated in the passage that 46. According to the passage -‐-‐-‐-‐.
Stockholm Syndrome -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
A) revolutionary militants always kidnap people
A) is usually a temporary traumatic feeling for ransom or political motives.
experienced by kidnappers
B) Patty Hearst was abducted and brainwashed by
B) is only felt in situations where victims are special psychological techniques
brainwashed by their captors
C) kidnappers usually don’t kill their hostages but
C) can continue its effects in spite of the victim try to manipulate them
being saved from the captivity
D) Stockholm Syndrome is widely known for many
D) has not been observed in most of the hostage abductions and hostage instances in the public
cases eye.
E) hardly interferes with victim’s rational thinking E) Patty Hearst was forced to join rebel militants
and reasoning and rob a bank with them.
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47. -‐ 50. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 48. The writer points out that -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐.
cevaplayınız.
A) previously women were largely kept out of the
workplace because of a lack of education and
In the past, men and women generally had their skills
own roles to fulfil. These traditional gender roles
B) given the sexual equality, the traditional gender
were the norm back then and, to a certain extent,
are still observed today. Men were seen as the roles can’t be sustained any more
breadwinners of the family, from whom the C) women must be supported by the government
family’s main source of income was obtained. to join economic life
Women were in charge of the households. This
meant household expenses, a child’s upbringing D) women can do most jobs much better than
and housekeeping were left to them. Now, male counterparts
however, these gender roles are increasingly E) physical differences of women can be blamed
being challenged. The basis of the argument for their inefficiency in office jobs
against fixed gender roles is that it is a product of
past ideas which cannot apply to modern life.
Men and women are created equal, save some
49. It is implied in the passage that, -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
physical differences, and hence specific roles for
men and women apply. To suggest that men and A) the traditional gender roles established in the
women having different roles to play in modern past are still mostly seen in daily life
society would seem to be challenging this notion
B) there have been some development in equality
of sexual equality. This, I fear, is open to
of sexes at workplace recently
argument. The sexual equality revolution that has
taken place has dramatically changed the C) today, it is men that usually meet the needs of
workplace. Where once women were rarely seen the family by working outside
in areas such as the offices of major firms and
D) much of what we consider masculine or
government departments they have now become
feminine roles has been passed down as a result
accepted. Women can do tasks just as well as
of social norms
their male counterparts and have earnings equal
or above their peers. E) in most workplaces, the number of women has
surpassed that of the men
47. According to the passage, -‐-‐-‐-‐ .

A) women are largely responsible for raising
children and doing chores today 50. What could be the best title for the passage?
B) the idea that both sexes were created equal A) The place of women in workplaces
has been debated for a long time
B) The gender roles in the past and today
C) gender stereotypes can influence beliefs and
create the impression that the differences are C) Inequalities between men and women
large D) The rise of women in business
D) as with most modern societies, men are E) The basis of gender bias
considered the breadwinners and take pride in
providing for their families
E) fixed gender roles are attributed to concepts of

earlier centuries, which are today obsolete
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51. -‐ 54. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 52. It is pointed out in the passage that the EU -‐-‐-‐
cevaplayınız. -‐.

A) is unlikely to accept and accommodate such a
In 2015, more than 886,000 people reached the large increase in migrant numbers
EU via the Mediterranean, a significant increase
B) is reluctant to welcome migrants fleeing from
over previous years. More than 3,500 people died
or went missing in the same period while making war zones but repressive governments
the journey. Arrivals to Greece via Turkey across C) is expected not to take any more migrants or
the Aegean Sea now far outstrip crossings via asylum seekers from any countries
Libya to Italy. From Greece, a debt-‐stricken
country unable to cope with the influx, many D) has been seeking to solve the migrant crisis by
travel overland through the Western Balkans to cooperating with transit countries
reach other EU countries. Over 80 percent of E) has taken strict measures to human smugglers
those taking the dangerous journey originate from to end the migrant crisis
countries beset by war, generalized violence, or
with repressive governments, such as Syria, 53. The writer is of the opinion that -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
Eritrea, Somalia, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The EU
A) EU countries ought to divide the refugees
continues to emphasize preventing departures
equally among themselves
and combating smuggling over a coordinated
approach based on respect for human rights B) making such a dangerous journey isn’t worth
including through cooperation with Turkey and arriving in Europe
other transit countries. However, the EU should
C) Turkey and other transit countries have shown
sustain robust search and rescue operations in the
great efforts to curb the migration
Mediterranean and expand safe and legal
channels into the EU. Also, EU countries should D) free movement inside the Schengen can’t
ensure more equitable responsibility sharing for continue due to security concerns
asylum seekers.
E) the migrant crisis will enter a new and even
51. According to the passage, -‐-‐-‐-‐ . more dangerous phase in coming years
A) the migrants arriving through Turkey to Europe

is nearly as much as those arriving via Libya
54. It is clear in the passage that -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
B) Greece hasn’t been able to prevent any migrant
A) although huge numbers have been applying for
flow to Europe
asylum, the number of people being given asylum
C) the migrant flow to Europe escalated in 2015 is far lower
compared to earlier years
B) Germany’s open immigration policies makes
D) relatively few people use Balkan countries so as economic sense, given declining birth rates and
to reach to Europe ageing populations
E) ever-‐growing migrant influx could have been C) the EU has failed to provide satisfactory search
prevented with collaboration amongst EU and rescue operations in Mediterranean
countries
D) most of the people travelling to Europe come
from countries where there is warfare, violence
and persecution

E) Greece and Italy are having difficulty in

stopping migrants due to economic factors
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55. -‐ 58. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 56. It can be deduced from the passage that …. .
cevaplayınız.
A) the wire mother astonished the researcher
given that it was assigned the expected role with
In the 1950s, Harry Harlow of the University of the ability to feed its offspring
Wisconsin tested infant dependency using rhesus
B) what made a mother a real one is not how she
monkeys in his experiments. The monkey was
removed from its actual mother replaced with feeds her offspring but why she does so
two “mothers,” one made of cloth and one made C) monkeys certainly bear resemblances with
of wire. The cloth “mother” served no purpose human beings as to their breeding
other than its comforting feel whereas the wire
“mother” fed the monkey through a bottle. The D) Harlow’s experiments with monkeys and other
monkey spent the majority of his day next to the animals were contributive to the APA regulations
cloth “mother” and surprisingly only around one E) scaring monkeys in Harlow’s experiment was
hour a day next to the wire “mother,” despite the for the good of humanity in search of data over
expected conventional association between the human anxiety
wire model and food. Harlow also used
intimidation to prove that the monkey found the 57. Harry Harlow quit his experiments with
cloth “mother” to be superior. Harlow also monkeys in that -‐-‐-‐-‐.
conducted experiments isolating monkeys from
A) Kalin has set out on similar trials for all APA
other monkeys to show that those who did not
rules against the mistreatment of animals
learn to be part of the group at a young age were
unable to assimilate and mate when they got B) he failed to prove his assumptions that a
older. His experiments ceased in 1985 due to APA feeding mother model would be superior
rules against the mistreatment of animals.
C) animal abuse, along with human’s, was
However, Department of Psychiatry Chair Ned H.
prohibited by the regulations of APA
Kalin has recently begun similar experiments. He
hopes to discover data on human anxiety, but he D) the cloth and wire mothers experiment was not
is, deservedly, meeting with resistance from merely conducted by him
animal welfare organizations.
E) the young monkeys he used in his all studies
55. According to the passage, the cloth mother in became the ones unable to assimilate
the experiment …. .
58. According to the information at the end of
A) had traits similar to the actual mother from the passage, which of the following questions
whom the experiment monkey had been taken can be easily answered?
B) was the one with whom the monkey not only A) Why did Harlow insist on conducting
spent more time but also felt intimidation experiments using animals?
C) is still being discussed on the basis of its B) What does the writer of the passage think
characteristics peculiar to the ones that a real about Ned H. Kalin’s meeting with resistance?
mother should have
C) How could Kalin prevent the aggressive
D) proved to be a better mother even if it could reaction of Harlow?
merely give the feeling of comfort to the monkey
D) Why did the wire mother model make a poor
E) illustrated that it was a curse to give comfort at mother for the young monkey?
the expense of lacking the ability to feed its baby
E) Did Harlow deserve the punishment that was
monkey
sentenced to by APA laws?
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59. -‐ 62. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 60. It is inferred from research results that -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
cevaplayınız.
A) people returning back to a stressful job after a
heart attack are more prone to a second one than
Having a highly demanding job, but little control others who have stress free jobs
over it, could be a deadly combination,
B) medicine prescribed by physicians can help us
researchers say. They analysed the studies
covering nearly 200,000 people and found "job to overcome stressful situations
strain" was linked to a 23% increased risk of heart C) how much a person experiences work-‐related
attacks and deaths from coronary heart disease. stress depends on the job he or she does
However, the risk to the heart was much smaller
than for smoking or not exercising, the medical D) some stress at work can be motivating, but
report said. The report said how people reacted to when it is excessive it can eventually lead to heart
work stress was key. Job strain is a type of stress. diseases
The research said working in any profession could E) work-‐related stress has many causes, including
lead to strain, but it was more common in lower long hours, heavy workload, and job insecurity
skilled workers. Doctors who have a lot of
decision-‐making in their jobs would be less likely 61. According to Peter Weissberg, -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
to have job strain than someone working on a
A) if not improved, being under a lot of strain
busy factory production line. Prof Peter
might put people’s lives in the risk of heart
Weissberg, said "We know that being under stress
problems
at work, and being unable to change the situation,
could increase your risk of developing heart B) the impact of work stress on heart is twice as
disease." This large study confirms this, but also high as smoking and absence of exercise
shows that the negative effect of workplace strain
C) situations and events that are distressing for
is much smaller than, for example, the damage
your colleagues might not bother you
caused by smoking or lack of exercise. Though
stresses at work may be unavoidable, how you D) work stress can be sparked by things such as a
deal with these pressures is important, and formal warning, increased work pressure and
lighting up a cigarette is bad news for your heart. deadlines
Eating a balanced diet, taking regular exercise and
E) symptoms of work-‐related stress may include
quitting smoking will more than offset any risk
depression, anxiety and a drop in work
associated with your job.
performance
59. According to the passage, -‐-‐-‐-‐.
62. The author believes that -‐-‐-‐-‐ .
A) stress at work causes nearly half of
A) the researches carried out by experts on job
cardiovascular disease experienced by adults
strain can only give controversial findings
B) smoking is not as effective as job strain in
B) employees suffering from work-‐related stress
developing heart attacks or deaths
should seek counselling from a psychologist
C) lack of regular exercise can lead to severe
C) changing the job is one of the best option for
stress at work and home
reducing the job strain
D) working in any profession causes stress but it is
D) adopting a healthy lifestyle and diet will make
more prevalent in lower skilled employees
up for work-‐related stress
E) the important thing is how you deal with the
E) lighting up a cigarette will probably offset the
stress you experience at work
distress you are exposed to at work
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63. -‐ 67. sorularda, karşılıklı konuşmanın 64. Ekrem :

boş bırakılan kısmını tamamlayabilecek
ifadeyi bulunuz. -‐ According to a study nearly 80% of the world's
one billion smokers live in low-‐ and middle-‐
income countries.
63. Cem:
Fuat:
-‐ Do you know that in a majority of developing
countries girls continue to face discrimination -‐ That didn’t surprise me at all, because smoking
with regards to access to school? rates are often highest among those with the
lowest levels of education and among the lowest
Ali: income groups.
-‐ Yes, I do, but I don’t really understand what Ekrem:
factors are behind this discrimination.
-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐
Cem:
Fuat:
-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐
You mean growing prosperity in countries have
Ali: brought along an awareness of dangers of
smoking.
-‐ The international community should take action
to provide them with accessible education. A) For example, when tobacco tax rates were
increased by 250% in South Africa in the 1990s,

cigarette consumption fell by 5-‐7% for every 10%
A) One in three women and girls in the developing increase in cigarette prices.
world live on less than $2 a day.
B) Per capita consumption for the populations of
B) Of course, in more than 100 countries, basic the low-‐income countries as a whole has dropped.
services are not free and many parents cannot
C) That is true, as incomes have risen within
afford them.
populations, the number of people who smoke
C) Boys don’t want to go to school as they want have declined.
achieve vocational skills to make a living.
D) Smoking use deepens poverty as money spent
D) Additionally, educated mothers are twice as on tobacco is money not spent on basic
likely to send their children to school. necessities such as food, shelter, education and
healthcare.
E) They are being denied educations because of
gender inequalities, early marriage, helping with E) If current patterns persist, smoking will kill
housework, and taking care of other siblings. more than 8 million a year by 2030, of which more
than 80% will occur in low-‐ and middle-‐income

countries

17

65. Elif: 66. Evrim:
-‐ Between a third and half of all Americans have -‐ Have you seen this article about the stolen
insomnia and complain of poor sleep. Perhaps heritage of Anatolia?
you're one of them?
Deniz:
Burcu:
-‐ No, not yet. I have just arrived. Can you tell me
-‐ To be honest, I have been suffering from what it is about?
insomnia lately and using some kind of sleeping
Evrim:
pills.
-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐
Elif:
Deniz:
-‐ A sleeping pill may be effective at ending your
sleep problems short-‐term but it won’t solve -‐ That is a shame. All these cultural treasures
your problem permanently. should be returned to where they belong to as
soon possible.
Burcu:
A) Some 1,865 historical works of art that were
-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐
seized at the border with Bulgaria have also been
A) Well, you mean that these pills can only relieve returned to Turkey.
my sleeping problem temporarily, so I should quit
B) Actually, it argues that much is being lost
them.
because Turkey doesn't have an established
B) Well, newer medications help reduce the time system for preserving historical artefacts.
it takes to fall asleep.
C) European countries argue that conservation
C) In fact, this is a widespread problem in Europe and safeguarding of cultural heritage is very
and Asia too. important
D) Then, it means these herbs work well at D) Agreed. Turkey vehemently insists museums,
helping you get to satisfactory sleep. including German ones, should return valuable
archaeological treasures smuggled to Europe.
E) Really? I didn’t know that exercise during the
day can improve sleep at night. E) It says many historical Anatolian artefacts
smuggled overseas during the time of the

Ottoman Empire are still on display in museums
abroad.

18

67. Eren: 68. -‐ 71. sorularda, verilen cümleye

anlamca en yakın cümleyi bulunuz.
-‐ -‐-‐-‐-‐
Laçin:
68. Major advances in information and
-‐ What could be the consequence of such a communication technology have fundamentally
development in today communication? changed the way people live and communicate
and how companies conduct business.
Eren:
A) Huge developments caused by modest changes
-‐ For one thing, it has made possible high quality in information and communication technology
communication from anywhere at extremely low have brought along a change to how people and
costs with lightning speed. companies run.
Laçin: B) Big developments in information and
-‐ Then you are saying that the Internet has thus communication technology have hardly
increased the speed of communications influenced the lifestyles and interaction way of
manifold, and reduced the costs drastically. people as well as business circles.
A) Technology has helped us store large amounts C) Lately, the technological progress brought
of information with ease in computers rather than about new information and communication
file folders. technology paved the way for new search for
alternative communications methods.
B) The latest technological developments such as
the Internet have resulted in the advancement of D) How people lead lives, keep in touch with one
the science of communication to a new level. another and how firms run businesses have been
transformed by great strides in information and
C) Technology helps remove such barriers and communication technologies.
ensure a level playing field in this aspect for the
most part. E) The big steps in information and
communication technologies is due to changing
D) Methods of communication, verbal and non-‐ life styles and attitudes of people besides growing
verbal have come a long way since the time we companies' effects.
communicated for simple needs like hunger and
illness.
E) When planning an online educational system

the possibility of using several separate
communication channels should be taken into
consideration.

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69. Tooth decay which stems largely from a poor 70. Poverty alleviation has become an essential
diet, but also poor dental care is caused by a condition for peace, environmental conservation
build-‐up of plaque on the teeth. and sustainable development, besides being an
ethical obligation in an affluent world.

A) The plaque causes tooth decay, but this plaque
disappears on the teeth by a balanced diet and A) Sustainable poverty reduction has been an
good dental care. indispensable goal for providing peace, promoting
environmental conservation and growth rather
B) The plaque which accumulates on the teeth
than a moral obligation in a rich world.
gives rise to tooth decay resulting from mainly
bad nourishment as well as insufficient care for B) Unlike being an unnecessary concern
teeth. impoverished world, the decrease in poverty
levels have taken priority over peace,
C) Tooth decay leads to increase of plaque on the
environmental conservation and sustainable
teeth although it contributes to poor diet and
development
dental care.
C) The reduction of poorness has turned to an
D) Neither a poor diet nor poor dental care leads
important necessity for peace, environmental
to tooth decay as the build-‐up of plaque on the
preservation and sustainable growth as well as
teeth largely loses its effect.
being a moral must in prosperous world.
E) The plaque which remains on the teeth leaves
D) In addition to being an ethical issue for rich
teeth vulnerable to tooth decay, but it only stems
world, the increase in poorness has undermined
from insufficient care for teeth.
the efforts for peace, environmental conservation
and sustainable development
E) Decreasing poverty has become an insignificant

concern in an affluent world, as peace,
environmental conservation and sustainable
development haven't been addressed with an
ethical obligation.

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71. The latest reports say sea levels have been 72. -‐ 75. sorularda, boş bırakılan yere,
rising faster in the last two decades than parçada anlam bütünlüğünü sağlamak için
previously, and this tremendous rise is being getirilebilecek cümleyi bulunuz.
seen in many tropical regions of the world.
A) The latest reports show that sea levels will 72. -‐-‐-‐-‐ . For fastest relief, a government can
increase much faster than the last two decades, release reserves of grain, which can also help to
and this enormous increase can only be seen in stabilize prices. But if such reserves do not exist,
tropical regions of the world. there are few options for providing immediate
relief other than the distribution of free food aid.
B) According to new reports, in the past twenty Relief must go to the most severely affected
years, there has been a sharper surge in the sea regions and people, even if they are difficult to
levels than earlier time and we can witness this reach, as rapidly as possible. In areas prone to
enormous increase in most areas in tropical food shortages, populations may require free
world. food aid for several years.
C) Sea levels have ceased to rise in the last twenty A) Few human tragedies have seized the world’s
years according to new studies, but there is a attention as thoroughly as Africa’s famine.
huge increase seen in many tropical regions of the
world. B) Autocratic governments can be expected to
respond differently to the availability of
D) It is said that sea levels in all tropical regions of international food aid than democratic
the world has undergone a fast rise according to governments.
recent reports and this rate is rising faster than
the earlier two decades. C) Governments need policies to decide the
conditions under which grain from the reserve is
E) New reports show that taken measures have released and how it is disposed of or sold.
led sea levels to decrease more quickly than
formerly and that brings a new rise which is being D) When a famine is already underway,
witnessed in some tropical areas of the world. governments and aid agencies must work to
minimize the mortality it produces.

E) There has been a huge reduction in the number
of people suffering from chronic hunger over the
past several years.

21

73. Music supports many developing skills of 74. Global Climate Change is the most pressing
infants and young children. It can build problem the world faces today, due to the
relationships, provide comfort, foster language potentially catastrophic and far-‐reaching nature
development, launch creativity, develop fine and of its effects. There are myriad ways to reduce
large muscles and build coordination. -‐-‐-‐-‐ . Young these emissions. -‐-‐-‐-‐. The gradual increase in
toddlers can participate in a song by clapping, global efficiency standards of cars is not only
bouncing or swaying with your help. They may feasible, but will provide additional benefits to
try to dance or sing, or enjoy exploring the the all countries like promoting a cleaner
sounds of musical toys. environment.
A) But they learn much more when adults often A) However, vehicles that use fuels other than
talk and play with them, rather than just watch gasoline or diesel should receive substantial tax
them play. incentives.
B) Toddlers need outdoor and indoor space to B) In other words, the industry argues that heavy
play actively and enjoy. cars should be subject to weaker CO2 standards
than light ones.
C) Music therapy can benefit the elderly with
mental health needs, cognitive disabilities, C) One of the most readily achievable methods is
Alzheimer’s disease and other aging related to increase the average fuel economy of the
conditions. global automobile fleet.
D) But these conversations stimulate the parts of D) Therefore, cars cause severe local air pollution
a child’s brain responsible for speech and and traffic congestion as well as increasing
language development. parking problems and accident costs.
E) Captivated by the pattern of your voice, they E) Besides, cities around the world are facing
may watch you intently, try to imitate your increasing environmental, social and economic
sounds, or wave and kick with delight. challenges caused by inefficient urban transport
systems.

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75. One of the most common practices in all of 76. -‐ 80. sorularda, cümleler sırasıyla
the religions of the world is sacrifice. Throughout okunduğunda parçanın anlam bütünlüğünü
history, people have offered sacrifices of nearly bozan cümleyi bulunuz
every imaginable material to the gods, spirits,
and demons, or for ancestor veneration. Most
76. (I) The transformation of news landscape has
often, they are animals, which are slaughtered
already taken a heavy toll on print news sources,
and then burned or cooked and eaten before the
particularly print newspapers. (II) Therefore, more
gods. -‐-‐-‐-‐. For example, people have sacrificed
people still prefer the conventional print versions
grain, wine, milk, water, wood, tools, weapons,
of newspapers than going online to read them.
and jewellery to the gods. Occasionally, religions
(III) Online and digital news consumption,
call for the sacrifice of a human, but in most
meanwhile, continues to increase, with many
religions this is a relatively rare practice.
more people now getting news on cell phones,
A) However, the sacrifice of nearly every other tablets or other mobile platforms. (IV) And
item of value can be found. perhaps the most dramatic change in the news
environment has been the rise of social
B) For many people, religion, more than any other networking sites. (V) The percentage of Americans
cultural trait, defines who they are and how they saying they saw news or news headlines on a
understand the world around them. social networking site yesterday has doubled –
C) One form of such sacred place visited by from 9% to 19% – since 2010.
millions of Muslim people every year is popular A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
pilgrimage site Kaaba.

D) Thus, these religious myths often are used to
explain the whys and hows of the world.
E) Typically, the religions and total cultures of

prehistoric people were referred to as primitive

77. (I) People prescribed anti-‐depressants should
be aware they could be at increased risk of type 2
diabetes, say UK researchers. (II) The research
team looked at available medical studies and
found evidence the two were linked. (III) But
there was no proof that one necessarily caused
the other. (IV) It may be that people taking anti-‐
depressants put on weight which, in turn,
increases their diabetes risk. (V) Anti-‐depressants
may help stroke patients recover, according to
this research.

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

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78. (I) Most toddlers can tell us if they are in pain. 80. (I) Ottoman science emerged and developed
(II) Even if they cannot verbally communicate the on the basis of the old scientific legacy and
source and level of their pain, toddlers can usually institutions of the pre-‐Ottoman Seljuk period in
accurately point to the site of pain. (III) Crying is a Anatolian cities. (II) It benefited from the activities
natural and often automatic response to pain that of scholars who came from Egypt, Syria, Iran and
can be helpful as a method of releasing the Turkestan which were the most important
tension and anxiety pain causes. (IV) However, if scientific and cultural centres of the time. (III) The
they can’t indicate it on their own body, they Ottoman brought a new dynamism to cultural and
might point to the spot in an illustration or scientific life in the Islamic world and enriched it.
photograph or on a doll’s body. (V) Some toddlers (IV) Thus, the Islamic scientific tradition reached
are reluctant to say they are in pain, but changes its climax in the sixteenth century. (V) The first
in their normal patterns of behaviour or Ottoman madrasa was established in Iznik in
movement may signal that something is wrong. 1311, when scholars were invited from Iran and
Egypt to augment Muslim instruction in the new
territories.


79. (I) Many as half of the world’s nearly 7,000

languages are poised to become extinct within the
next century. (II) When these languages die, it will
impact the endangered language community and

the academic community alike. (III) Language
plays a large role in identity formation, so the loss
of a language has significant consequences for its
speakers. (IV) That’s to say, he term “extinct” is
commonly used to describe things that no longer
have any descendants. (V) Endangered language
communities also stand to lose valuable cultural
practices, such as oral histories, traditional songs
and poetry, and other art forms that are tied to
language. TEST BİTTİ.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V CEVAPLARINIZI KONTROL EDİNİZ.
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1. -­‐ 6. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan

5. Children who are -­‐-­‐-­‐-­‐ by two parents grow up

6. Forests are considered to be renewable

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A) continued / may take C) in / with

B) continues / will have to take D) between / to

C) would continue / had to take E) by / around

D) has continued / had taken

E) will continue / could have taken

A) will become / refused

B) have become / would refuse A) into / through

C) became / were refusing B) with / of

D) are becoming /refuse C) to / on

E) become / had refused D) aboard / at

A) involving / have concerned A) Just as B) Even though

B) to involve / concerned C) Since D) Before

C) having involved/ concern E) As well as

D) involved / had concerned

E) involving / will have concerned

17. -­‐ 21. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada 19.

A) distinction B) phenomenon A) in B) by

C) progress D) destruction C) over D) to

22. -­‐ 26. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada

C) Soğuk algınlığı gibi hastalıklar,üst solunum yolu

A) but it can help to reduce dependency upon

E) It has been reported that the radiation level at

42. Başarılı laboratuvar çalışmalarını takiben

E) fixed gender roles are attributed to concepts of

A) the migrants arriving through Turkey to Europe

63. -­‐ 67. sorularda, karşılıklı konuşmanın 64. Ekrem :

65. Elif: 66. Evrim:

67. Eren: 68. -­‐ 71. sorularda, verilen cümleye

E) When planning an online educational system

E) Decreasing poverty has become an insignificant

E) Typically, the religions and total cultures of

A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V CEVAPLARINIZI KONTROL EDİNİZ.

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