PREPOSITION

1. Rail passes that give you unlimited travel ---- fixed 4. Nicaragua’s economy is mainly based on
periods are useful in countries and regions ---- agriculture, with fishing ---- the coasts, but it also has
extensive rail networks. large deposits of minerals that are mined ---- export.

A) over / from A) off / through

B) at / off B) on / under

C) to / by C) in / toward

D) on / in D) along / for

E) for / with E) at / by

2. Time seems to pass at the same rate ---- everyone,

but Einstein’s theory of relativity shows that time is
not constant ---- the Universe.
A) for / throughout
5. ---- many countries in which adoption is practiced,
there are variations ---- the age when children are
adopted, and the type of adoption.

B) on / about A) Among / for

C) to / on B) At / by

D) from / in C) Throughout / in

E) among / at D) Along / on

E) With / from

3. By creating a bird flu virus that could spread ----

mammals, biologists have sparked an urgent
6. Biology classifies living things ---- groups on the
debate ---- how best to protect the public from basis of specific shared characteristics, and then these
biothreats. groups are arranged ---- a hierarchical system.

A) into / from A) at / towards

B) at / about B) into / within

C) among / over C) onto / about

D) upon / for D) from / behind

E) by / against E) for / over

7.---- selective breeding, people have longexercised 10- The active ocean underneath its frozen crust
indirect influence ---- the geneticmakeup of plants and makes Jupiter’s moon Europa one of the best places in
animals; however, todaygenetic technologies make it the solar system to look for life ---- Earth, and it means
possible to directlymanipulate an organism’s genes. we may be able to explore that ocean for organic
chemicals or even signs of life ---- having to drill
A)Upon / against through unknown miles of ice.
B)Through / over A) throughout / in
C)From / about B) on / by
D)Across / behind
C) across / through
E)With / along
D) within / from

E) beyond / without
8.Artists use perspective ---- to make the objectappear
to have dimensions ---- to cause it toappear close up 11- Glassblowing is the process for forming glass ---- a
or in the distance or to suggest afeeling of space.
desirable shape, and this ability to form iconic,
A)so / that practical, and elegant shapes out of glass has been ----
incalculable value and practical benefit to society.
B)not only / but also
A) from / to
C)such / that
B) into / of
D)the more / the more
C) on / in
E)as / as
D) through / at
9.On 14 February 1990, the space probe VoyagerI
reached a distance of some six billion kilometres---- E) with / by
the Earth, speeding away from us ---- itsjourney past 12- Because children inherit 50 percent of their genes
the planets and into outer space. ----- each parent, similarities ---- family members are
A)off / about not surprising.

B)by / toward A) at / for

C)from / on B) by / between

D)to / beyond C) about / in

E)for / through D) through / on

E) from / among
13- In some countries, there are debates ---- whether 16.Anorexia nervosa is a severe eating disorder,
children should have a right to make certain major
decisions, such as whether to receive treatment for usually involving excessive weight loss —
substance abuse, ---- their parents’ permission or self‐starvation, most often found —teenage girls.
knowledge.
A) at/with
A) on / for
B) from/of
B) around / in
C) for /between
C) over / through
D) by/on
D) from / under
E) through / among
E) about / without

14- Sports drinks’ main claim is that they improve 17.With concerns — the rate of energy demand, the
athletic performance and recovery ---- replacing fluid role of renewable energy which is generated —
and energy lost ---- exercise.
sources that are naturally replenished, such as
A) into / through
wind and sunlight, is becoming increasingly
B) by / during
significant.
C) on / in
A) at/upon
D) under / from
B) in / for
E) along / with
C) to / through

15- Economic efficiency refers to a situation where
each good is produced ---- the minimum cost and
where individual people and firms get the maximum
benefit ---- their resources.
A) by / over
B) at / from
C) with / on
D) about / from
E) over/into
18.A compound called 'hylgins' that can be found
in the frog's lymph and skin glands increases the
frog's brightness --- around 20 percent ---- a full
moon.

D) for / to A) by / during

E) in / across B) in / under

C) at / over

D) to / along

E) from / through
 CEVAP ANAHTARI
19.The scientific study of the dynamic relationship
---- the celestial bodies of the solar system and the 1. E
motion of human-made objects ----- outer space, 2. A
such as spacecraft and satellites, is called orbital 3. C
mechanics. 4. D
5. C
A) about / on 6. B
7. B
B) between at 8. B
C) with / of 9. C
10. E
D) among / in 11. B
12. E
E) beyond /without
13. E
14. B
15. B
20. To protect whales and dolphins ---- the coast of 16. E
Hawaii, a court in California has temporarily banned 17. D
the US navy from using powerful sonar equipment ---- 18. A
a military exercise in the area. 19. D
20. D

A) at / over

B) in / on

C) before / through

D) off / during

E) within / with