İSTANBUL NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ –İNGİLİZCE 1- TEK SINAV Date:

1. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition and noun: Put the files back _________
when you have finsihed with them; otherwise, I won't know where anything is.

a) in a hurry b) in a moment c) in time d) in order

2. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition and noun: I can't see any
difference________ this sweater and that one, yet this one is twice as expensive.

a) about b. after c) with d) between

3. Complete the sentence accordingly with the right words: He said that he ______ some
problems he wanted _____ discuss _____ me.

a) will have / of / from b) had / to / with c) has / for / without d) should have / to / from

4. Complete the sentence with the right words: On account of the geographical ___________ in the
sixteenth century, the earth's map had to be changed virtually every month.

a) attitudes b) invasion c) discoveries d)interventions

5. Complete the sentence accordingly with the right words: The articles he wrote were not
considered to be ___________ to be published, so they were rejected by the magazine.

a) good enough b) too short c) too bad d) very bad

6. Complete the sentence accordingly with the right words: Oblonsky was a __________ person in
the town. Many people knew about him.

a) melacious b) suspicious c) famous d) lazy

7. Complete the sentence accordingly with the right words: Julia Roberts is a world-wide famous
actress. Although she _______ very rich, she takes care of ______ children ______ herself.

a) will be / her / off b) was / their / by c) is / his / from d) is / her / by

8. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition and noun: I didn't really feel _______ going
anywhere _______ such a hard day's work.

a) like / after b) for / to c) out / at d) up / until

9. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition and noun: You shouldn't punish him
_______ this, _____ least, not until you have given him a chance to explain.

a) for / at b) over / under c) with / without d) against / under

10. Complete the sentence with the correct preposition and noun: The language you have used
________ this letter is not appropriate _______ such formal correspondence.

a) at / in b) in / for c) for / about d) in / away

11. Please choose the word which describes a weather/climate condition:

a. lazy b. stormy c. army d. angry

12. Choose the closest / similar meaning of the underlined word used in the sentence:
He thinks that nobody understands him; so he doesn't feel motivated to do his best.

a) upset b) necessary c) encouraged d) successful

13. Please complete the sentence with the correct verbs and words: I really ______ making
cakes at home. It is a great _____ and saves me a lot of money; but of course it _____
time.

a) enjoy / fun / takes b) hate / burden / cost

c) like / problem / buy d) enjoying / problem / is taken

14. Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical mistake?

a) She works in a hospital. b) He is playing basketball 5 minutes ago.

c) They are going to the beach later. d) I am studying English at school.

15. Which of the following jobs involves working with animals, caring for their health
and wellbeing?

a) architect b) dentist c) veterinarian d) accountant

16. Which verb should be used to complete the following sentence correctly: He's
________ his homework at the moment.

a. doing b. made c. take d. Having

17. Which sentence uses the correct verb tense?

a) I should go to the party yesterday.

b) I go to the party tomorrow.

c) I went to the party yesterday.

d) I will going to the party tomorrow.

18. Ajda Pekkan who is a living star and/or a music diva- has recently been awarded
with a special prize and medal by the Turkish State. She- holding a state artist status-
also starred in many films throughout her career. She has been on the stage for over
almost a half-century; yet she is still to surprise her audience and followers. Her
glamour has definitely sparkled the world around and she is almost second to none
with her grace and form.

ACCORDING TO THIS PASSAGE: WHICH OF THE BELOW SENTENCES IS TRUE?

a) AYSE AJDA PEKKAN was born in Beyoglu Town of Istanbul on the date of
February 12, 1946.
b) She resides in her villa in Bahcekoy which is a district in Sariyer.
c) Her ancestors originally descend from Bosnia. Her father was a high-rank military
personnel in The Turkish Army and her mother was a house-wife.
d) Apart from the music world, she was also engaged with film industry.
19. Murat likes watching TV episodes so much that he is having difficulty with his
time-management. On Monday evenings, he follows OMER at Star TV. On Thursday
evenings, he watches YUZYILLIK MUCIZE on Star TV. On Friday evenings, he follows
KIZILCIK SERBETI on Show TV while he watches GONUL DAGI on TRT1 on Saturday
evenings. Last but not the least, he follows TESKILAT on TRT1 on Sunday nights.
Additionaly, he watches some programmes at the digital platform in an unscheduled
manner.

According to this paragraph; which of the options below is TRUE?

a) Murat watches 2 episodes on SHOW TV.

b) He spares equal time / session for TRT1 and STAR TV.

c) He only follows one programme at the digital platform.

d) He often watches CNN TURK political programs.

20. Nisantasi University is a dynamic, vibrant and multi-layered institution with many
students from different cities and countries. The University houses many departments
including Foreign Languages, Film and TV Studies, Fashion Design and Interior
Design. Apart from undergraduate studies, The Institute runs some master and
doctorate programmes. Neo-Tech Campus sometimes hosts events and activities for
the students, staff, public and guests in different and relevant arrangements.

According to the passage above; which of the judgments is certainly CORRECT?

a) All the activites and parties are open to public.

b) The University has only undergraduate programmes.
c) The University doesn't have a department for Art and Humanities.
d) The public can attend some of the events on special invitations and arrangements.

[END OF THE EXAM. GOOD LUCK. PREPARED BY SULEYMAN ERHAN KAYA & MURAT GULTEKIN ]