YDT / ING 12, SINIF ve MEZUN Hedef YDT Bu testte 80 soru vardir. DENEME - 4 4,8, sorularda, ctimlede bos birakilan yerlere uygun dilgen sézciik ya da ifadeyi bulunuz, 4. The philosopher Descartes drew a sharp —- between mind whose essence was thinking and body whose essence was extension. A) resignation ©) distinction B) preservation D) acouracy E) insight 2. In September 2019, the United Nations published a report stating that the world’s ‘oceans are undergoing drastic and --- change. A) trivial B) undeniable ) suspended D) accelerated &) perceptive 3. “Slings and Arrows” is a Canadian comedy, three seasons of which are built around productions of ‘Hamlet’, ‘Macbeth’ and ‘King Lear’ -~-, echoing their themes in big and little ways. A) convincingly B) mutually ©) substantially D) persuasively E) respectively 4, After 17 whales were killed in the 2017 fishing ‘season, including 12 in Canada’s waters, the Canadian government a three-year research project. A) eliminated C) encompassed 8) initiated ©) hindered E) detected www.modadit.com 5. 6. = 3 g A 8 $ m 2 a 2 4 8 3 8. Google bought the data analytics company ‘Looker’ for $2.6 billion in a bid to ~~ its rivals in the business of cloud computing, A) catch up with B) make up for ) look in on ) cut down on ©) live up to Rapid strides in open-source digitization mean that we have the tools --- farmers with intelligent systems that can identify pests and pathogens, — them to take action long before any losses occur. A) equipping / having allowed B) to have equipped / allow C) to equip / allowing 1D) having equipped / to allow E) to be equipped /to have allowed ‘Many psychological studies on child development —- the relationship between one generation's child-rearing practices and that of ‘the next generation and found that the character of parenting behaviour -»- intergenerationally. ‘A) had investigated / must be transrmitted B) investigate / would be transmitted ©) are investigating / should be transmitted D) investigated / would have been transmitted ) have investigated / could be transmitted Irresponsible use of antibiotics and steroid drugs ~~ over a long period of time for allergy symptoms --- immune response, and our at to deal with allergens permanently. A) being taken / should reduce 8) taken / can reduce C) to take / might reduce D) taking / would reduce Ey take T could vedicswhereas others prodi 12. SINIF ve MEZUN odd? DENEME - 4) 10. 1. 12. 9. - 15. sorularda, ciimlede bos birakilan yerlere uygun diigen sézollk ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. In order to protect themselves from their enemies, some insects can blend into their surroundings --- changing their colours ‘enemies by means of biting or stinging them. ‘A) with / onto B) by /into ©) for / within D) through / at E) over / upon British diplomacy in the 19" century was actively engaged ---- containing the threat of Russian expansion, and actions taken at that time bear close resemblance ---- some of those of the Cold War. A)by/in ©) with / for B) of / with D) for / during E)inito The lack of gravity on Mars increases the time during which the dust from lunar soil remains airborne, -- increasing the probability that these dust particles will be inhaled. A) whereby 8B) though, ©) instead ) in fact E) thereby In the past, people used to age more quickly than they do now ---- such troubles as diseases, poor sanitation, and generally harder living Conditions coexisted then. ‘A) because C) in order that B) even though D) except that ©) much as + MoDabIL Yayintor) + MODADiL Yeyslar: 43. In the symbol ‘Ying and Yang’, a correct balance between the two poles must be reached in order to achieve harmony; --- pole is superior to the other, as an increase in --- brings a corresponding decrease in the other. A) either / all B) neither / one C) each / some 1D) both / another E) one / both BR . While some actors are only meant to be in a TV series for a single episode, they prove -—- popular for their roles —- they may end up appearing in more than one season. A) s0/ that B)as/as Cyboth/ and D) whether / or E) rather / than 15, The human immune system is a complex set, of mechanisms that help you suppress and eliminate organisms ~~ bacteria, viruses and parasitic worms that cause infection. B) instead of C) as opposed to D) in spite of E) such as A) because of 4 weww:modadilcem12. SINF ve MEZUN DENEME - 4 16. 7. 18. 19. 16. -20, sorularda, agagidaki pargada numaralanmig yerlere uygun diigen sézcik ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. Each day we lose two to three litres of water through our sweat, urine and bowel movements, and even just from breathing. While these functions are essential to our survival, we need to (16)--= the fluid loss. Maintaining a balanced water level is essential fo avoid dehydration which can have (17) effects on overall health. At first detection of low water levels, sensory receptors in the brain’s hypothalamus signal the release of antidiuretic hormone. (18) it reaches the kidneys, it creates aquaporin, a spacial channel that enables biood to absorb and retain more vater, (19)-—- to ‘concentrated, dark urine. increased dehydration can cause notable drops in energy, mood, skin moisture, and blood pressure (20) signs of cognitive Impairment. A dehydrated brain works harder to accomplish the same amount as a normal brain, and it even temporarily shrinks because of its lack of water. ‘A) make up for B) run out of ©) carry up into D) get away from E) come up with A) compulsory B) progressive C) detrimental D) indispensable E) benign A) Because B) When C) Just as D) Even though E) Wherees A) tolead B) having fed €) to have led Dyed E) leading A) regardless of B) on account of ©) as opposed to D) as well as E)intermsof. www.modadileom 21. -28. sorularda, verilen ciimleyi uygun sekilde, {tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz, 24, Two dimensional objects can be drawn in such Mob abi Yayntars ——_—» MODADIL Yayintori ‘a way that they look like they have length, width, and height, ‘A) but they are stil flat and stil exist only in two dimensions B) because they cannot be converted into a three dimensional object without a chemical process C) although they are drawn by painters who are talented enough to create masterpieces D) so they, except maybe for a few, do not seem tike life-size materials E) even if drawings are the schematic form, on Paper, of materials that exist in real fe 22, ~~, whereas another might require high temperatures before it begins to melt. ‘A)_ One type of plastic might be much easier to deform! Plastic is a favoured material for printing three- dimensional objects 8) C) A20 printer must havea method for heating up plastic ‘Some types of plastic are used by plants for a number of industrial purposes. ») 5 Metals are more preferable than plastics in terms of their relatively harder structure 23. Regardless of how large you may choose the encryption that keeps your online data safe, A) you must use long strings of numbers for preventing any kind of theft B) some encryptions are never easy to break because of the algorithm they use it st has the potential of being deciphered by a ‘qualified hacker ° D) you should avoid using platforms that do not ‘ensure password-protected login a itis a kind of antitheft system that protects your credentials secureDENEME - 4 24, Because of cultural resistance from religious fundamentalists, ~~. 27. , it poses a significant degree of morbidity throughout all age groups. |A) the notion of evolution has been misunderstood A) Because of the great efforts that have been and misinterpreted so far made in treating asthma B) changes in gene frequency happen all the time, 8) In spite of the considerable advances in the after rant otastama ©) a gene gets slightly more or tess common from C) In terms of the growing awareness of public for ‘one generation to the next the escalating prevalence of asthma 1D) evolution is the change in characteristics of a 1D). Thanks to the great strides in improving species over several generations conditions for patients with asthma attack E) the theory of evolution is based on the idea that E)_Imespective of how severe the symptoms of all species change gradually over time so that its view of space is uninterrupted by sunlight. ‘A)_ The new satellite's main instrument point constantly towards our planet's night side Satellites are artificial bodies placed in orbit round the Earth or Moon B) C) The satellite placed on the Moon is very ‘effective in collecting information ‘The movement directicn in satellites may be north to south, or west to east, but never from east to west >) E) Certain types of satellites have fuel required to keep a satellite in its precise orbit . Having more home-grown publications could save the local institutions money A) so making investments in domestic research projects seem to do more harm than good although publications do not generally have enough money to boost their quality B) €) focal businessmen opt to invest more on International research projects than domestic ones since domestic publishers are likely to offer reduced publication charges for the native researchers 2s there are growing concems with the process gradually deteriorating due to the political turmoil 2 3 g 4 8 $ > = 3 g 4 8 = 28. asthma disease are in each individual The belief that some people are born gifted and others are fated to be mediocre is deeply rooted in our culture —. ‘A) since interactions between genetics and learning are not unique to humans but the influence of genes on earning Is not ‘that obvious. 8) CC) if we can work out how to match genetic predisposition and tutoring style among humans 1D) soiitis imperative to acknowledge the huge effect of the environment in human capabilities ‘as experimental studies yield insights into how the genetics and teaming interact 5) www.nedadil.com12. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME - 4 rnedaci 30, Which of the following is true according to the 29. 29, «31. sorulan agagidaki parcaya gore [cevaplayiniz, Facebook has announced that it will release a new version of its popular app Messenger for children aged between 6 and 12. They do not need their own Facebook account to azcess the app, called Messenger Kids. With Messenger Kids, parents will be able to control what their children see and who they are allowed to communicate with. There ‘ate no ads in the children's version and Facebook has promised not to use a child's information for ‘other purposes. In addition, children's names will not be integrated into Facetook’s search tool. At the moment, the app will only be available in the United States. Facebook aims at getting children to become used to its product even if they are under the age required to get a normal account, ‘As the company Is losing younger customers to rivals Instagram and Snapohat, the company is trying to get young users to connest to their product before competitors do, Messenger Kids will offer text and video chat as well as stickers and drawing fools. Special detection filters prevent children from sharing explicit content or violence online. According to Facebook, over 90% of all 8 to 12-year-olds have smartphones or tablets. Many use their parents’ Facebook account. The new app is intended to give children a feeling of having their own account, while Parents are still in control. Messenger Kids will not automatically be converted into a normal Facebook account when children reach 13. {tis understood from the passage that A) some parents are in strong opposition to the new app Facebook is going to release because of the risks involved B) Facebook has provided children who will use Messenger Kids with the video talk system because they may not be able to write yet C) Messenger Kids provides the opportunity for parents to be able to determine with whom their children will make contact D) Facebook hopes to reach more than 90 per cent of the children aged & to 12 with the introduction of its new app £) Instagram and Snapchat hardly have any older users due to the fact thet their contents attract only the young www.modadi.com — mopadit Yayntor) ——__——_—+ MoDADIt. Yauniers 31. One can infer from the passage that information provided in the passage? A). The minority of children aged between 8 and 12 use @ kind of social media application. 8) Facebook is currently planning to make its new app available in more than one country. C) There is an age restriction for people to use Facebook while there is not in Messenger Kids. 1D) The ads in Messenger Kids will not include any ‘explicit content or violence unlike Facebook. £) The children will have to open a new account if they want to use Facebook after they turn 13. A) Facebook has admilted that itis using the information of its users aged 12 and over 8) Facebook users are able to see those children using Messenger Kids on the search bar C) Facebook released Messenger Kids to get children to learn about the intricacies of social networking. ) the rival social media platforms lke Instagram ‘and Snapchat have more users than Facebook E) Messenger Kids aims to serve as an app for children under the control oftheir parents12. SINIF ve MEZUN a DENEME - 4. '32. - 34. sorulan agagidaki pargaya gor jcevaplayiniz. ‘Voyager 1 Is the first man-made object to leave the solar system. 37 years after it was launched, NASA's engineers fired the spacecraft’s backup thrusters, The primary thrusters have ig weaker over the last few years. Voyager's thrusters were fired for a few milliseconds from a distance of 13 billion miles in order to reposition the spacecraft ‘0 that the antennae would point towards earth. Nobody at NASA knew iffirag the thrusters would work after decades of inactivity. After 19 hours, the time which it took for the signal to get back to earth, it was confirmed that the thrusters had actually been fired. Voyager 1 will now be able to operate and send data back to earth for another 2 to 3 years. As Voyager 1 software dates back to the 1970s, scientists had to examine the software ‘code to make sure the engines worked correctly. Voyager 1 and its twin, Voyager 2, were launched in 1977 to carry out a gran¢ tour of the solar system, They passed Jupiter, Satum, Uranus and Neptune. After that, the spacecraft kept on flying and passed the boundaries of the solar system. In the past decades, the two spacecraft made great discoveries, including active voloanaes on Jupiter's moon ‘lo’ and a methane atmosphere on Saturn's moon ‘Titan’. Although Voyager 2's thrusters are in a better condition than its twin craft, NASA also plans to fre them in the near future. 32. The thrusters of Voyager 2 function better than those of Voyager 1, ‘A) yet it could not achieve what Voyager 1 did B) since the former was fired later than the latter ©) 80 they did not need to be fired by engineers D)_ but NASA stil thinks of fring them soon E) as its software was se: up later than Voyager 1 33, One can understand from the passage that MODADIL Yayintar: + MODADIL Yayilar ‘A) the people at NASA were sure that the thrusters. they fired would be able to reposition the spacecraft Voyager 1 B) humankind had not sent any spacecraft out of the solar-systern-before they launeheet-the—————— Voyager 1 the engineers working at NASA fired the backup thrusters of the spacecraft Voyager 1 more than half a century after it was launched it usually takes a long time for a signat to reach Earth, so it can be too late to act in case of any ‘emergency the active volcanoes discovered by the two spacecraft on Jupiter's moon ‘lo’ are rather bigger than the ones on Earth c) D) 34. Although the thrusters on Voyager 1 was. inactive for decades after the spacecraft had been launched, —-. A) it was affirmed in less than a day after a signal ‘was sent out that they were properly functioning. 8) It was claimed that firing them would work and the spacecraft would continue its tour it was realized that they would have lost their functions if they had not been fired on time they had to be examined by the engineers to ensure they worked correctly ©) >) E) they were found to be more etfectve in one spacecraft than those in the other www.modadilcom12. SINIF ve MEZUN meded DENEME - 4 36, - 37, sorulant agagidaki pargaya gore cevaplayiniz. Humans are curious animais. Curious in terms of our behaviour, certainly but more importantly, we are curious by nature. We have a deep-seated need to discover new things and understand why the things we discover are the way they are. Itis this curiosity that brought us down from the trees. and led us up into space, ard at the heart of it are two simple questions. Questions that, despite the best attempts of our brightest minds, we still cannot quite answer. Where did we come from? And where are we going? Science has brought us closer than anything else to getting viable, and verifiable, answers to those questions. But we are stil a long Way from having the full stery and so the search for answer continues, That search is not in vain, though. Looking for answers to these questions has enabled us to accumulate a vast body of knowledge that gives us a very good idea of how the Universe began, how stars and planets form, how physical tralts are passed from parents to their offspring, and how our brains work. And although this knowledge ‘may not yet be able to answer those two simple questions, itis enough fo gve us an inkling of what the answers might be and where we might find them, 36. What can be understood from the passage about our long-standing search for answers to. some of our fundamental questions? A) It seems like a futile effort, which has so far failed to provide us with anything tangible. B) Some people are inherently curious about it, while others are not. C) Scientists find it objectively meaningless, Particularly in the long term. D) We may or may not have any answers ever, and that uncertainly brings many down We are closer than ever.to finding those. answers though we are not quite there yet. E) wwwmedadil.com 2 a q 3 9 3 MODADIL You 36. One can infer from the passage that —--. ‘A)_ our pursuit of answers to our fundamental questions has enhanced our understanding about ourselves, B) the reason why human beings have failed to find an answer yet is because they are not willing to actively look for it humans will eventually find all the answers they ‘need for achieving their goals throughout their lives ‘many people all over the world have been wondering how our brains function and when the Universe began the question of where we came from is no more important than where we are going, considering ‘the length of time we will spend on Earth 37. Which of the following best describes the writer's attitude towards the progress humanity has been making in finding answers to the two fundamental questions? a 8) Cc) satirical indifferent hopeful disappointed impartial D) —)12. SINIF ve MEZUN. et mredadi DENEME - 4 38, - 40, sorulari agagidali pargaya gore cevaplayiniz, ‘The Nintendo designers did their best to make the Nintendo Wii controller as visually appealing as 39. Which of the following is the idea that rectangular Wii remote originated from? A) People did not like the long wires lying across the floor, possible. They were aware that people we did not B) Designers wanted to make it look like a Jelevision-remote. piay video games were rotinctin i Game contol, except to put R away where t would co) & fi lly attractive enough not be seen. The designers compared television 7 ere eseet ind lt visually atractive enoug) remotes to game controllers and considered how television remotes were allowed to remain out in D) The wire from the console to the controller the open, lying on couches, coffee tables, or even enabled a stronger connection, {he floor. Sometimes the problem people had with ) Longer wires were thought to provide access to video game controllers were the long wires from the controller to the console, strewn across the floor, ‘To make the controller for the Wii more attractive ‘and user-friendly, designer Satoru Iwata decided to make it slim and wireless, just lie a television remote. The result was the sleek, rectangular Wi remote. 38. The Nintendo designers realized that people who did not play video games ~~. A) would want to play video games if they saw the new wireless Wii controller B) were afraid of getting tangled up in the wires of the controller C) did net want the game controller to remain in sight at home, so.they put it away considered television remotes much more tuseful than video game controllers, Dd) E) became intorested in the game controllers only after the Wil remote + Mopabit. Yayintors e=——————» MODADIL Yoyintors =} 10 the screen from a farther distance, 40. The underlined word ‘strewn’ in the passage is closest in meaning to —-. A) spoiled B) recruited C) disrupted D) &) spread cleansed www.nedadi.com12.SINF ve MEZUN S edo DENEME - 4) 41. Although a number of football fans are happy www.nodadil.com 41, -43, sorulari agagidaki pargaya gore cevaplayiniz. Boxing Day, the 26th of December, has become a traditional day of sports in the UK, with many events taking place all across the country. The day got its name from a time when many upper-class families ‘gave boxes of gifts to poor 2eople who had to work at Christmas while everybody else was celebrating, ‘The first Important sports event on Boxing Day took place back in 1860 when two of the oldest ‘football clubs in England played against each other. ‘Today the English Premier League schedules a full round of matches on this Christmas holiday. (n many cases, teams that are geographically close to each other play on Boxing Day so that fans do not have that far to travel. While most European football leagues take a winter break, sometimes for several weeks, English football continues between Christmas and New Year. The holiday schedule is welcomed by many football fans, but there are critics who say that the Christmas season is a time when everybody should be at home with their families. Some managers point out that the season is very long and major teams need a break for players to recover from injuries. with the holiday schedule which is full of matches between Christmas and New Year, ~ ‘A)_ the players are not content with the arrangement because of the overfatigue B) some critics object to the tradition after they see other countries taking a winter break ©) nobody knows Boxing Day was named after a time during which the wealthy helped the poor D) some of the managers think that the players should rest during that period to pull through )_ Boxing Day is not celebrated in countries other than those with historical ties to the UK ——— MoDA it. Yaysntor: ¢_____+ MODADIL Yayintan 42. What is the purpose of matching two teams that are geographically proximate to each other on Boxing Day? ‘A)_ To provide an opportunity for fans to enjoy the match without travelling a long way B) To celebrate Boxing Day in each city separately by asking people to stay where they are ©) To.give boxes of gifts to the poor and the homeless with no means of getting food on theit own D) To temporarily close the stadiums that are far away from the city centre for repair and maintenance ) To finish the season earlier by arranging more than one match weekly for teams close to each other 43. Which of the following could be the best title for the passage? A) Boxing Day: What Do Critics Say? B) The Effect of Boxing Day on Football ©) The Religious Origins of Boxing Day D) Boxing Day Making Games More Enjoyable £) The Holiday Schedule on Boxing Day12. SINIF ve MEZUN S mododi DENEME - 4) 44, -48. sorularda, karsilikh Konugmanin bos biralalan kismum tamamlayabilecek ifadeyi 45. Phoenix: ~ Why do you think Messi has won more fitles than Ronaldo so far? bulunuz. ~ Marlowe: 44, Elif =I think the real reason is not because he is a What do you think about the last season of better player than Ronaldo, but because he Game of Thrones? plays Tora better team. Fatih: Phosr ~ Like many people all around the world, | can say that they could have finished the series with a greater twist. Bt: Fatih: =! don't know, but there are definitely a lot of other probable endings many of its fans could have been more satisfied with. A) What is your favourite TV show except from “Game of Thrones’? B) Did you watch it from your mobile phone or on your laptop? C) What do you think is the most shocking scene of the series? D) What caused such a massive disappointment among the viewers? E) How do you think the series should have ended? + MoDab it. Yeyntor =» MODADIL Yayntan, = Mariowe: ~Messi and his teammates have played together since they were 10 years old, always the same style and formation and know each other blindly. This is not to say that Ronaldo's teammates are bad; they are great, but just not as great as Messi’s. A) Well, what makes you think 80? B) Why is Ronaldo worse than Messi? ©) How older is Messi than Ronaldo? D) When did Messi start playing for Barcelona? E) Why don't they play for the same tea? wwwimodadil.com12 SINE ve MEZUN DENEME - 4 46. Audrey: 47. Melanie: ~ Scientists often complain that people are ~ Have you ever heard of something called irrational in their opposition to technologies ‘white noise’? such as nuclear power and genetically Brian: modified crops. No, I haven’t, How is that possible? | always Bella thought hues have nothing to do with noise. — Melanie: Audrey: When a cat makes that “sss” sound, millions What are they? of air molecules create sound across a broad Bela range of frequencies and it's white noise. ~ For example, people know that genetically modified crops and the use of nuclear power can pose serious threats to human health and the environment, ‘A) From statistical perspective, these are very safe, and so people's fear can be explained only by emotion, B) Electricity from nuclear power has led to far fewer direct deaths than has coal-fired power, yet many people are afraid of it ©) Studies have shown that the genetically modified crops are generally safe for most people to eat. MODADIL Yayintort D) Scientific ititeracy may 9e part of the problem because scientists tend to be more accepting of potentially risky technologies than laypeople. E) Instead of complaining, they should ty to address the reasons why people are against those technologies. = MOonabi Yoyintor wwwamodadilcom Brian: Melanie: ~ Because it has basically equal power for all frequencies of audible sound, just like white light has equal power for all frequencies of visible light. A) Do you know why cats make this sound? B) What do you think about the power of colours? C) Can you tell me why you're interested in that? D) OK. What about the noises with other colours? E) Why do you think this sound is called so?fr SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME - 4 48. Ema: ~In an era when people tend to move house or change jobs multiple times, what should we do in order to stay up to date with our social circle? Logan: = We can use social media to stay in touch with ‘our friends or relatives because they remind us of important happenings around us. Ema: Logan: = When it comes to those with people you've never met in real life, yes, but with people you know in flesh and blood, social media is a Great way of keeping in touch. ‘A)_ But don't you think interactions on social media tend to be superficial and artificial? B) Is remembering them yourself better than using such an application? ‘C) What do you think is the worst thing about social media? D) Do they help us remember the birthdays of our fiends, too? ) How do you think our fiends will react to this if they learn an app that orompts us to do so? 49, -§3. sorularda, verilen ciimleye anlamca en yakin cimleyi bulunuz. 49, Dark matter and dark energy are mysterious. + MoDab i. Yeynier »-___—+ Mop abit. Yayintor, =| 14 phenomena that will capture the attention of astronomers for years to come. A) Dark matier and dark energy hold many mysteries which will attract the attention of astronomers before long. Astronomers’ attention has been mostly turned to the concepts of dark matter and dark energy for many years. Itis dark matter and dark energy that will mostly attract the attention of astronomers in the years to come because of their mysterious existence, 2 2 gs The phenomena of dark matter and dark energy are so mysterious that astronomers cannot help ‘mentioning them in their observations. Astronomers will be intrigued by the mysterious phenomena of dark matter and dark energy in the years ahead. Ba 50. One of the hardest things about learning English is that although there are rules, there are lots of exceptions to those rules. A) What makes English the hardest language to learn is that it has fewer rules than exceptions to those rules, Learning English is a lot harder than many people think because of the plenitude of exceptions to its rules. Though the rules are exact and quite clear in English, the exceptions to them are the most discouraging factor for people. The rules in English can be easily leamed by anyone while the exceptions cannot, which makes it the most difficult language. z a 2 m ‘Numerous exceptions to the rules in English are one of the biggest troubles for people in learning English, wwwmedadi.com12. SINIF ve MEZUN yt modosi, DENEME - 4 | 51. When we absentmindedly touch our eyes, nose and mouth, we offer potentially dangerous microbes a portal to our internal organs. A) tts nothing but absentmindedness that we touch our eyes, noses and mouth as it causes the microbes to damage our intemal organs, 8) We recklessly touch the potentially hazerdous microbes and then our eyes, nose and mouth, Which easily lets them into our internal organs. Microbes that are likely to be dangerous can find their way to our internal organs if we inadvertently touch our eyes, nose and mouth D) Our eyes, nose and mouth have the potential to carry dangerous microtes; therefore, we should ‘avoid touching them, °) E) Accidental touching of your eyes, nose and mouth is an act that opens a portal for microbes ‘0 get to our internal organs. 52. Life expectancy in the U.S. has increased by 1.5 years, but the rate of increase is much slower than in other countries. ‘A) Although the U.S. has experienced a dramatic increase of 1.5 years in life expectancy, the rate of increase is no fester than that in other countries. B) The reason why life expectancy has risen to 1.5 years in the U.S. is because the country is trying harder than others. The growth in life expectancy of people in the USS. by 1.5 years has rot met the criteria set by other countries where this rate is much faster. °) ) Even if there has been a rise in life expectancy in the U.S. by 1.5 years, the proportion of that increase is even faster in other countries. E) Despite the U.S. recorcing a considerable increase in.lfe expectancy. by.1.5 years, other ‘countries are tagging behind: www.medadileom 53. It is important that governments, particularly = MoDADIL Yeyinlar: e___—» MODADIL Yayinter: £ those with a low level of income, view the investment in their tourism as a means to ‘stimulate growth over the long term. A) The governments with a low level of income do not have any choice but to invest in the tourism sector as a useful method to improve their ‘economy in the long term. B) Governments, notably the ones where the level of income is low, need to consider the investment in the tourism of the country as their ‘only opportunity to uplift growth In the long run. C) To stimulate growth in the long run may be achievable only with governmental efforts to invest in tourism, especially in poor countries whose income level is much lower. ‘The governments are strongly advised to increase the investments in the tourism sector to fuel economic growth, at least in the long term E) The investment in the tourism sector in ‘country should be seen as a means of ensuring growth in the long run, notably by governments whose income level is tow. 54, - 58. sorularda, verilen durumda sdylenmis olabilecek sézil bulunuz. A music player arrives at your address shortly after you order it on the internet. You realize there's a scratch on it and want to return it and be paid back. You call the phone number of the website on which you've purchased the product and say politely: —- ‘A) | couldn't find any phone number on the website on which | purchased the music player, so! called you. Please connect me to them. 8) | know itis my mistake not to check whether there is any defect on it before the delivery person leaves. ©) The order I've placed iong ago has only recently arrived. | think there's a kind of congestion in the delivery of cargo. D) The product | ordered on your website seems soratched. I'd like to return it and ask for a refund? E) Since when you've been selling reject goods to your customers? | want a refund immediately, and t'r through with you: I | | |fr. SINIF ve MEZUN a modo DENEME - 4 55. Your teammate in a project hands over his part later than the deadline, although you've completed your part two days earlier. Because he is in the same team as you, the teacher will take 5 points off both of you. Annoyed, you ‘want to criticize him for the late delivery of the — oo PROFOCE SO OU SAY mmr 57. Your boss doesn’t pay out the salary increases that he has promised before. You and all of the other employees have planned the whole year according to the pay raises, thinking that the boss would deliver on his promise. So you go up to him and say tactfully: --+ ‘A) Didn't you know your mistakes would cost me as well? You shouldn't have behaved so irresponsibly. B) Don't worry buddy, we'll get more points from the second project together. I'm sure you will then submit your part cn time, ©) Although you don’t have to hand it over any earfier than the due date, you must at least deliver it on the very next day of the deadiine. D) Are you happy with wht you've done? We both will fal the course just because of your irresponsibility. E) What am | going to say to my parents now? Do you want me to tell them | will fal the course because of the mistake of a friend of mine? . You plan to watch a romance movie at the inema togother with your boyfriend at the ‘weekend. When you go to the cinema, he says that he wants to watch another film. Although you're disappointed at first, you want to ‘compromise. So, you try to get a promise out of, him to watch the romance film later by saying: A) You're always changing your mind at the last minute. Well watch the romance flm now. B) Anything you say, but promise me we will come here and watch the romance film afterwards, ©) No way! The film you want to watch is a horror ‘movie and I'm afraid of these kinds of movies. D) OK then! Let's eat something instead of watching a movie, shall we? E) Pd like to watch a romance movie at the cinema, but if you're not into it, then let’e do ‘something else. + Mopabit. Yayntan: + MoDAbIt. Yeyntent 16 ‘AY Thave organized iy expenses pursuant to te pay raise you will make, What am ! going to do now? B) Im sorry to tell you that | have to resign, because | don’t want to work here with that salary from now on. C)_ Not to step out of the line here, but you promised us those salary increases. We'd like to kindly ask you to make good on your promise. D) always thought that you are true to your word, but apparently I was wrong, Are you happy with what you have done? E) Hey boss, everybody here is kind of surprised, because we weren't expecting such a small increase in our salaries. You said you would make considerable improvements. . The apartment attendant rings the bell every day except Sundays at the same hour of the day to pick up your garbage. You have a two-year- old daughter who sometimes wakes up when she hears the bell, and it is so difficult to put her back to sleep. So you say to the apartment attendant politely: --— A) understand you're trying to do your job, but do you have to ring the bell at the same hour every day? B) [have a small child who has difficuty falling asleep, and your inconsiderate attitude adds to the problem. G) Would you mind gently knocking on the door instead of ringing the doorbell? | have a baby who wakes up to the sound of the bell D) I ean throw away my garbage myself, so | don't need any help with this. What I need help with, though, is to maintain the quite around here. E) My baby cannot sleep well when he hears loud noises. Please be quiet. www.modadilcom12. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME ~ 4 59. - 63. sorularda, bos birakilan yere parcada anlam biitiinligiindi saglamak igin getirilebilecek| cUmleyi bulunuz, 59. Gerthany’s decision to provide free public. transport could prove to be expensive for its taxpayers. Many transport services get up to. half of their money through ticket sales. Thus, the federal government would have to subsidize free transport in cities heavily. Experts claim ‘hat it may cost up to 12 billion Euros in extra money to run the system for free. Critics of the proposal say such a measure could put too much burden on public transport systems in large cities. Berlin, Hamburg and Munich already have major problems during rush hours and experts state that inviting more people to use public transport would overload existing systems. A) However, in order to actieve these goals, a variety of strategies and policies are used rather than legislation in Gerrrany. 8) Therefore, in Estonia's sapital Tallinn, residents have been able to use buses, trams and trains in the city for free since 2013. ©) Asa result, even more money would be needed to expand the country's public transport services. D) For example, nitrogen oxide causes smog and acid rain and is produced when you burn fuels like coal and oi E) Meanwhile, cities like Berlin have shown that better air quality can be achieved in a short time, but we can also help make the air cleaner. wwwemodadileom S MODADIL Yayentar: 60. Hackers are a scary bunch, whether working as, part of an organized unit or an idealist with a political agenda, they have got the knowledge. and the power to access your most precious data. if hackers want to target a particular company, for example, they can find vast amounts of information on that company just by searching the web. —- This, in turn, puts the data you have entrusted to that company in jeopardy. A). They oan then use that information to exploit weaknesses in the company's security, B) Instead of sitting back and waiting to get infected, people need to fight back. C) Downloading up-to-date security programs may not be enough to protect yourself against them, D) Using an open WiFi on your router makes it too easy for threat actors to steal your connestion. E) Once unlooked, your mobile device can lead to devastating consequences. $$ Mba It. Yayintor:fr SINIF ve MEZUN wt moda. " DENEME - 4 61. Established in 1945 following the end of the ‘Second World War, the United Nations is a prime example of an international governmental organisation with almost universal membership. Only states can be members of the United Nations and membership is valued because it recognition of its sovereignty. As of 2017 there are 193 UN member states, but it is Important to note that a small number of states are not members. —- This is because China regards Taiwan as a part of its sovereign territory and does not recognise it as an independent nation. Taiwan, of course, wants United Nations membership because this will mean that the international community fully accepts its sovereignty. A) An international governmental organization is an organisation with a membership of only states. B) Taiwan, for example, has repeatedly requested membership but has had its request blocked by China. ©) Five states, China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, are permanent members of the Security Council D) Taiwan's export-oriented economy is the 21% largest in the world, with major contributions ‘rom steel, machinery and electronios. E) With 23.7 million inhabitants, Taiwan is the most populous state and largest economy that wants. little fo do with the United Nations. 62. Dove launched the “Campaign for Real Beauty” + MODADIL Yoyntar: =e MODADIL Yayinlart B in 2004, in response to the findings of a major global study, The Real Truth About Beauty: A Global Report, which had revealed that only 2% of women around the world would describe themselves as beautiful. The main message of —--the Deve campaign wwas-that wemen's-unique——--—- differences should be celebrated, rather than ignored, and that physical appearance should be transformed from a source of anxiety to a source of confidence. -- Many critics have relentlessly questioned and brought into focus the campaign's mixed messages, which have left some consumers feeling ambivalent towards the Dove brand. A) The campaign aims to change women's attitudes toward their perception of beauty. 8) Similarly, the campaign initiated a global conversation to widen the definition of beauty. C) Dove has sought to change the culture of advertising by challenging beauty stereotypes, D) They selected real women whose appearances: are outside the stereotypical norms of beauty. E) Despite the commercial success the campaign has, It has also been subject to much criticism. . Brain drain causes countries, industries, and organizations to lose a core portion of valuabl individuals. --- When these people leave, their places of origin are harmed in two main ways. First, expertise is lost with each emigrant, diminishing the supply of that profession. ‘Secondly, the country's economy is harmed because each professional represents surplus ‘spending units. Professionals often earn large salaries, so their departure reduces consumer ‘spending in that region or the country overall. A) Abrain drain can result from the existence of favourable opportunities in other countries. B) Several common causes precipitate brain drain on the geographic level including political instability and poor quality of Ife. ©) In addition to occuring geographically, brain drain may occur at the organizational tevel. D). The term often describes the departure of ‘groups of doctors, healthcare professionals, scientists, engineers, or financial professionals. E) Brain drain is a slang term indicating substantial emigration or migration of individuals, notably the scientists and engineers. www.medadi.com12. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME - 4 s 64. - 69. sorularda, verilen ingilizce ciimleye anlamea en yakin Tirkce ciimleyi bulunuz. 64, Partners in a relationship somotimes resort to violence because one is either jealous of or cheating on the other. A) Gifllerden bir ya dijerini kiskandigtigin ya da aldattig icin bir iligkide bazen siddete bagvurulabilr. B) Bir iligkide giftler bazen siddete bagvurur, nko biti diger tarafindan ya and —- out of the desperate need for discipline, > intelligence and meaningful community. A) to/in B) below / on 2 G Ajetther/or B) so / that. ©) from / through D) for / with S S —_C}the former /the latter) whether / or E) of / into g E) more / than i 15. ~--other vaccines that only need to be taken Fee ee ee tno cne Knows excctiy "| once inalifetime the fu vaccine is constantly suhat fhe cuter point le: hat fs, at what age updated since the virus frequently mutates. it becomes harder, -~-, to pick up noun-verb ‘A) As opposed to B) In terms of agreements in a new language. ©) Despite ) Because of i B) fc A) by comparison ) for example : E) As well as C)in other words D) in conclusion 4 E) even so 2 a g a 8 3 12. On very rare occasions did Ireland serve as a source of happenings of profound importance to general European history ~~ its remote geographic location kept it away from cultural, economic, and political currents in Europe. B) because Dyit Ajeven though ©) 80 E) once www.modadilcom12. SINIF ve MEZUN modadl DENEME - 5 16. - 20. sorutarda, asagidaki pargada numaralanmig yerlere uygun diigen sézciik ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. Ever notice that after writing about your thoughts, plans, and experiences, you feel clearer and more focused? Researchers call this “writing to learn.” It helps us bring order and meaning (16)-- our experiences and becomes a potent too! for knowledge and discovery. it also augments our ability (47)--- about complex topics that have dozens of interrelated parts, (18}-—- our brain, by itself, can manage only three in any given moment. A review of hundreds of studies on writing to learn showed that it also helps with (19}--— is, called metacognitive thinking, which is our (20)-— of our own thoughts. 16. A) beneath 8) by ) from Djto E)at 17 A) thinking B) to have thought ©) to think D) having thought E) to be thought 18. A)in case B) thus ©) while D) as tong as €) because 49, A) which 8B) how C) that ) when E) what 20. A) awareness B) commitment C) reduction D) protection ) support www.medadi.com 21. -28. sorularda, verilen ciimteyi uygun sekilde| [tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz. We will need to display greater responsibility for the ecosystems on which all life depends. A) When we witness a shocking human suffering B) Incase awareness about biodiversity is growing C) Ifwe are to achieve sustainable development D) Although more forests are destroyed today E) As soon as we stop listening to scientists 22. Shakespeare exploited the widest vocabulary ‘of any English creative writer and fashioned an unsurpassed pattern of dazzling and functional imagery, ~~. ‘A)_ because his works are performed all over the world in aimost every language and in every imaginable medium though he was fortunate enough to come of ‘age when English blossomed as a great literary language +0 that his plays could be performed on make ‘shift stages in the open air yet his greatness rests not principally on either his daunting range or virtuosity, but instead his power to communicate Zz while Shakespeare's original plays were revived in accessible printed form with standardized spelling and punctuation 23, In addition to encouraging cautious antibiotic use, A) European Antibiotic Awareness Day, held on November 18 every year, aims to promote research on finding new antibiotic drugs eZ antibiotics also relieve symptoms of bacterial infections 2 many infections, including respiratory iinesses, are caused by viruses that cannot be eliminated using antibiotics 2 the discovery of antibiotics brought about a dramatically new approach to infection control and health care a doctors are too quick to presoribe antibiotics as. ‘a useless preventive measure $$ MODADIL Yeyntors =» MODADIL Yayintar B® g 912. SINIF ve MEZUN wt modo DENEME - 5] 24, ---, but older books have a strong sweet smell that drifts into a book-lover's nose and lingers. A) Bookworms are known to collect an impressive collection of books B) Printed books have many compelling ©) Books are a wonderful ascape for patients from the general discomfort of hospitals 1D) The tactile sensation of holding a book in your hands cannot be matched by e-books ) Freshly printed books might smell of paper and ink 25. While much of American history has been written around the conquests and successes of European descendants, ‘A)_ there has been increasing recognition that a great number of Native Americans were killed in those endeavours 8) most schools do not teach about the miions, of people who lived in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans ) they managed to colonize most of the Americas. in a relatively short time 1D) Christopher Columbus got lost on the way to India and come across another continent E) new people have always travelled from thelr points of origin to inhatit land that previously belonged to others 26. Critics argue that children are especiatly ‘vuinerable to advertising —- ‘A) when they are presented with information in a truthful and accurate manner | B) yet the advertisements aimed at them have led to a good deal of research on the effects of children’s advertising ©) unless they have difficulty in distinguishing advertising and actual programs D) because they lack knowledge to erticaly evaluate the purpose af the advertisement E) a8 long as advertisers exercise care not to exploit the imaginative quality of children + Moda. Yoyintar: o=——_____» MODADIL Yeyintor: 27. Whether it is sad music after a painful breakup or an upbeat song on our graduation day, -—-. A) we can only speculate why happy music stimulates a cistinct way of thin B) music often plays a significant role in our most — errorabie-Hfe event ———— C) these shifts could help facilitate creative insights in our minds D) the effects of istening fo music has been Gebated since ancient times E) happiness is considered to be a positive emotion that broadens our mindset 8 . Studies show that any exercise is better than one =, ‘A)_asiong as half of the difference in physical activity among people is inherited B) since increases in daily activity can come from ‘small changes made throughout your day ©) even if physical activity or exercise can improve your health and reduce the risk of disease D) when it comes to health benefits like lowering risk of diabetes, heart disease and obesity E) whereas increased fitness may lif your mood and improve your sleep patterns wwwinodadil.com12. SINF ve MEZUN DENEME - 5 | 30. What can be concluded from the passage? 29. -31. sorulan agagidaki parcaya gére cevaplayiniz. Democracy is supposed to enact the will of the people. But sometimes people have no clue what they are doing, whom they are voting for. Just why Voters know 80 little is well-understood, It is not that people are stupid. Rather, itis that democracy, Unfortunately, creates bad incentives. Consider this: If you go to buy a car, you do your research. ‘Afterall, you make a smart choice, you reap the rewards; if you make a bad choice, you suffer the ‘consequences. Over time, most people learn to become better consumers. Not so with politics. How all of us vote, collectively, matters a great deal But how any one of us votes does not. That, in a nutshell, is how democracy works, Most voters are ignorant or misinformed because the costs to them of acquiring political information greatly exosed ‘the potential benefits. They can afford to have silly, false, delusional beliefs — precisely because such beliefs cost them nothing. After al, the chances that any individual vote will decide the election are vanishingly small, As a result, individual voters tend to vote expressively, that is, to show their ‘commitment to their worldview and their party. 29. According to the author, why do individuals not become better voters in time? A) They are unaware of the ways through which they can acquire political information to help with their voting, B) They tend to vote for the same political party or system of government as iong as their own interests remain intact. C) Their choices are greatly influenced by the prevailing ideas or trends during election seasons. D) They do not suffer from the consequences of collective ignorance as opposed to individual mistakes. E), Their individual poltical preferences do not have as much influence on the end result as. collective choices. www.modadil.com MODADIL Yayintor $$ mon adit Yeyintars A) Amajority of voters care more about their personal interests in a democracy rather than the interests of their country. B) Most people exercise their right to vote without doing careful research, which can be regarded asa flaw of democracy. ©) In democracies, a number of voters are ignorant about the political developments in their country and stay away from the ballot box. D) A functioning democracy can exist when voters collectively exercise their right to vote to show their approval or disapproval of the government. E) Most voters are entitied to have irrational political beliefs that come at a cost to their country. 31. Which of the foliowing best describes the author's attitude towards the way people exercise their right to vote? A) disapproving B) impartial ©) superficial D) sarcastic E) appreciative12. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME - 5 32. +34. sorulan agagidaki pargaya gore [cevaplayiniz. Julius Caesar was a Romen politician and war ‘general who is largely responsible for the expansion of the Roman Empire. Caesar was the first Roman ‘general to cross the Engish Channel and the Rhine River, subsequently invading Britain, At the Battle of Alesia, in 52 BCE, Caesar defeated the Gallic leader Vercingetorix and completed the conquest of Gaul, the historical name for Westem Europe, ‘and he was declared the governor of the region. Back in Rome, there was political turmoil and soon the Roman senate declared Caesar’s governorship ‘of Gaul terminated and, further, ordered him to return to Rome as a private citizen. After Caesar refused to step down from his command in Gaul to avoid arrest, he decided instead to re-enter Roman Italy under arms, inciting a civil war. After Caesar won the Roman civil wer, his reign as dictator for life began. He began sociel and governmental reforms and even granted citizenship to residents in the farthest regions of the Roman Empire. Elite members of the Senate were not pleased by Caesar's reign and assassinated him on March 15", 44 BC, a day which came to be known as the Ides of March, 32, According to the passage, Julius Caesar -- A) had forces that outnumbered those of his arch rival Vercingetorix at the Battle of Alesia ordered the Roman senate to surrender before defeating forces loyal to them B) C) was a private citizen before he became a politician and war general D) had elite members of the Senate assassinated ‘due to their disapproval of him =) had to deal with internal conilict following his conquest of Gaul 33, We understand from the passage that the Roman Empire A) was left in a power vacuum for a fong time after the assassination of Julius Caesar B) regained control of territories all the way up to jotta Caesar's deat ——— ©) suffered from a long-standing civil war in the, wake of Julius Caesar's assassination D) owed a great deal to Julius Caesar in terms of its teritorial expansion was ruled by governors appointed by the Roman senate until Julius Caesar declared himself dictator e) 34. Which of the following triggered the Roman civil war? ‘A) Julius Caesar defied the Roman senate, returning the Roman italy with his army. Gallic leaders asked for the Roman senate’s help after being subdued by Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar declared himself dictator for life in ‘order to make social and governmental reforms. ‘The residents of the distant parts of the Roman Empire were granted citizenship by Julius, 8) °) b) + MODADIL Yoyntorn + Moab. Yayntors E) Julius Caesar rejected the Senate's offer promising him the governorship of Gaul www.modadileom12. SINIF ve MEZUN, moda DENEME - 5 35. www.modadil.com 38, - 37. sorulant agagidaki pargaya gére cevaplayiniz. ‘American independence, it was felt by many, was 2 cultural as well as political matter that could never be complete without Americans taking pride in their own language. Passionate American patriots like ‘Thomas Jefferson and Noah Webster thought that. the goal was national unity promoted by a belief that Americans now ought te own and possess their own language. Jefferson declared war against English-writer Samuel Johnson’s famous Dictionary of the English Language, which continued to be regarded as the ultimate source on the English language for a century after its publication in 1755, Jefferson argued that unless they got rid of Johnson's dictionary as the authority on the English language, America could remain hostage to British English deep into the 1th century. Meanwhile, Noah Webster, the seif-styled grammerian and lexicographer, was by far the most hostile to British interference in the development of the American fanguage. He saw himself as a saviour of the ‘American language who would rescue it from the ‘corrupting influence of Britisa English. He wrote ‘American Dictionary of the English Language, published in 1828, and deliberately stirred the young nation’s thirst for cultural independence from Britain MODADIL Yayintars Which of the following is true about Thomas Jefferson and Noah Webster? ‘A) They sought to free American English from the influence of British English. 8) They got involved in a debate with Samuel Johnson on whether Brtish English or American English was the genuins one. C) They encouraged Americans to drop using British English in their everyday tives. D) They co-authored a dictionary that sparked the flame for American Independence. E) They were respected by young people who desired cultural independence > moat. Yoyintar: © 36. Itis understood from the passage that for many, ‘American independence —-. ‘A)_ would not be without its massive challenges brought about by the abrupt break-up from Britain B) served as an incentive that motivated them to use their own language more ©) had as much to do with cultural independence as it had with political independence D)_ was purely a political matter that could be achieved through the efforts of skifful statesmen E) led to American English substantially diverting from British English 37. Which of the following could be the best title for the passage? ‘A)_ Language Independence Paving the Way for American Independence B) The Superiority of American English to British English C) Distinguished People Arguing for American Independence D) How the Revolution of American English Unfoided E) The Ways American English Differed from British English12 SINIF ve MEZUN (225 ‘DENEME - 5 38. ~ 40. sorulan agagidaki parcaya gore [cevaplayinrz. There are some basic “laws” of psychological time, ‘as experienced by most people. One of these is that time seems to speed up as we get older. Another is that are exposed to new enviranments and experiences. These two laws are caused by the same underlying factor: the relationship between our experience of time and the amount of information (including perceptions, sensations, and thoughts) our minds process. The more information our minds tak i the slower time seems to pass. This partly explains why time passes so slowly for children and seems to speed up as we get older. For children, the world is a fascinating place, full of new experiences and fresh sensations. As we get older, we have fewer new experiences and the world around us becomes more and more familiar. We become desensitized to our experience, which means that we process less information, and time seems to speed up. 38. Why does it feel like time speeds up as people age? A) Human senses start to maifunction as people ‘get older, which decreases capacity for joy. B) They become fess and less attracted and tolerable to other people's perceptions, sensations and ideas, ©) They get used to their life routines and leaving their comfort zone becomes more and mora difficult with age. D) Their perception deteriorates due to adverse effects of aging process, causing less. information to be processed. E) The number of genuinely novel experiences, and thus the amount of new information, decreases with age +. MoDadi. Yayintor: + MODAL. Yaynteri 39. According to the passage, people who enter a new environment ==, A) 8) °) 5 a) 8) ©) D) ®) feel like time passes at an accelerated rate want to find new and fresh sensations have a slower perception of time notice a surprising change in their perception of time, say the passage of time comes to a near halt 40. The main purpose of this passage is to —-. inform the readers about the changes people go through in time explain why people have different perceptions of time highlight the physiological changes that accompany aging in humans cast doubt on the idea of time as something perceived differently by different people illustrate the distinct perception of children when it comes to the concept of time www.modadil.com12.SINF ve MEZUN s modact DENEME - 5 a. www.modadi.com [41. -43. sorulan agagidaki parcaya gore [cevaplayinz. The prospect of undergoing surgery before anaesthesia and antiseptic was a horror-filed one for patiants. Cultng into the body to cure sickness brought the possibilty of infection or even death, ‘and caused extreme pain. Before the widespread understanding that microorganisms such as bacteria caused iliness and infection, itle care to Cleanliness was taken, To oserate, doctors wore black, unwashed overcoats stained with blood ‘Substances from previous surgeries. The coats provided protection for the surgeons from getting a patient's bodily fluid on their cothes, ut no precautions were taken for the sake of the patient. Doctors’ instruments were any range of Cleanliness. A patient would be strapped or held down on the operating table by strong men, but, throughout the procedure, surgeons could hear ‘and sometimes feel the patient's screams and thrashing. Without the abiliy to ‘render the patient insensible." surgeons traditionally administered ‘opium, liquor, or mesmerism (hypnosis) to alter the patient's mind, rather than alleviate pain in the body. These methods brought their own dangers — either avieak effect or death by overdose. In some cases, a tourniquet or ioe was used to numb the area as ‘much as possibie. In any case, the patient had to decide how to handle the physical and mental ‘trauma of watching their oxn operation MODADIL Yoynler: Which of the following is true about the surgeries in the past? A) Providing a sterile environment for the patient was not among the primary concems of ‘surgeons in the past. B) Surgeons usually had to resort to opium, liquor or hypnosis after the operation in order to treat the physical and mental trauma of the patient, C) The number of unsuccessful operations was atits peak tight before the introduction of anaesthetics and antissptics, 1) Doctors tried to be careful about what they wore for operations, but the same could not be said for the patients, E) The patients undergoing surgery often passed cout due to the excruciating pain they had to ‘ndure during the procedure. MOD ad it Ya yintort 42, In order for doctors to carry out an operation, patients ‘A) had to acknowledge that they might not be able to wake up after anaesthesia B) were chained to the operating table by surgeon's assistants C) had to choose between one of the three main techniques for easing pain D) were asked to give written consent and informed about the possibilities E) wore either restrained to the operating table or subdued by powerful individuals 43. Which of the following could be the best title for the passage? A) How the Use of Anaesthesia and Antiseptios Changed the Nature of Surgery B) Surgery Before the Days of Anaesthesia and Antiseptics: A Horrible Experience CC). History of Surgery: How Doctors Improved the Field 1D) The Discovery and Impact of Anaesthesia and ‘Antiseptics on Surgical Procedures E) What Changed Doctors’ Reluctance to Use Anaesthesia in Surgery12. SINIF ve MEZUN rnododt DENEME - 5 44, 48. sorularda, karsulik konusmanin bog birakilan kismini tamamlayabilecek ifadeyi bulunuz. 44, Kanye: Scientists say that swearing might actually be good Fors. Nora: ~ That's interesting. | don't see how it could help us with anything. Nora’ ~ Oh, yeah, you're actually right. Swearing does helt situations like that. A) Yeah, I'm with you on that. | think its just an excuse they've come up with to justify swearing, nothing more. B) Right, have you ever seen anybody managing 10 avoid arrest because they're cursing and cussing at the police officers? C) That's because there's the misconception that people who swear a lotjust don't have the vocabulary to express themselves. D) For one thing, it relieves pain, Have you ever let ‘out a few swear words after banging your toe ‘on the comer of the table? That's what | thought, but as | read the article, | realized that swearing doesn't do much good in situations where people need to calm down, E) + moabit Yayinion, + MopadIL. Yeyintor Stuart = Modern dating techniques are changing our traditional chronology for indigenous settlements in North America before and after, Columbus's arrival. Heather: well-established by European historians. Stuart: Heather: ~ So, we lack objective data from the indigenous sources and our traditional understanding is subject to European bias. Heather: ~ Exactly, and that's where modern dating techniques come in very hand. ‘A) I don't know if that's true, Researchers mistakenly assumed that trade goods were equally available all over the continent. But the majority of the sites are partly investigated at best, and some are yet unknown, You see, that’s the problem. Until now, the standard timeline has been derived exclusively from European sources ‘Well, those records indicate cases of Indigenous groups rejecting contact with Europeans and their goods. The only solution to this is to go back to the drawing board and trace what they might have missed, 8) c) D) E) www.modadilcom12. SINIF ve MEZUN model DENEME - 5 48. Nancy: = There are some countries that ban pitbulls even from dog parks, citing their aggressive behaviour. Deborah: ~ That's ridiculous. Any dog can be aggressive; it is a behaviour that they can easily learn from an irresponsible owner. Deborah: = Then what about Huskies, Dobermans, and German Shepherd's? They have a higher bite force than pitbulls, but they’re not banned from anywhere. A) You may be right about that, but pitbulls bite with an incredibie force, which makes them extremely dangerous, B) | think anybody who has a pitbull should go through a training on how to take care of their dog. C) There's this popular notion that pitbulls can be fine for their entire lives and then suddeniy snap and start attacking people, D) Yeah, but do you believe that pitbulls particularly deserve thelr reputation as vicious attack dogs? ) That's true, and pitbull advocates say that the dogs are not inherently aggressive, but suffer at the hands of thelr bad owners. —— mop abit. Yoyntarr #=——_—» MODADIL Yeynlers www.modadi.com 13 47. Fi ~ Did you know that the discovery of gravity ‘owes alot to the plague that swept through London in 1666? Mi Floyd: ~ Not as much as you think, The plague led to a shutdown in London, and Isaac Newton spent a lot of time in his mother's farm in the countryside free from all distractions. Mitch: — Oh, | see, So, that's when he gained some of his most powerful insights and discovered aravity. ‘A) That year Isaac Newton won a scholarship that allowed him to stay at the university, right? B) According to Newton himself, when he watched an apple fall from a tree, he got a spark of a thought that led to the discovery of gravity, C)_ Yeah, he did his best to continue his studies while staying at home during the plague. D) | can’t say that | did, but again tsaac Newton was lucky he didn't die during the plague. E) Well, as far as I'm concemed, those were ‘completely unrelated incidents.12. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME = 5 48. Saul: = Do you remember when we were kids, we could see countless number of stars in the night sky? Kim: = Of course | do. It was fascinating, wasn’t it? Now Feonsider myself tacky iftcarr pi couple of them up there. Saul Kime ~ Of course, not. The thing is the levels of light pollution increased enormously, obscuring the night sky, particularly in urban areas. A) Those were the days when we were free from many of the modem problems we have today. B) It was one of my favourite activities. | used to gaze up at those stars for hours, ‘So, what changed? I's not lke those stars have all disappeared. ¢) D) Unfortunately, today not many people are interested in how the night sky looks. E) Do you know that you can stil see that beautiful night sky in the countryside? 49, - 53. sorularda, verilen cimleye anlamca en yakin cimleyi bulunuz, 49. Taiwan would not enjoy the positive economic position it has today without the support of the United States. KS 1G The Support prov ie United States that Taiwan's economy is as strong as itis today. B) The United States is providing economic support to Taiwan, which aims to have a positive economic position. Taiwan has achieved a positive economic outlook today, doing so without the support of the United States. Taiwan's economy has been boosted by the heavy support the country recently received from the United States. If the United States had not offered its support, Taiwan would not be superior, in economic terms, to its neighbours. c) D) —) + Monabit. Yayintor: «+ Moat. Yayrtor www.modadilcom 1412. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME - 5 50. Not only are highways and transit systems irreplaceable for leisure travel, but they also enable the movement of people and goods within and between cities. ‘A)_ The rapid movernent of people and goods within and between urban areas as well as leisure travel depends on efficient use of highways and transit systems. 8) Highways and transit systems are more widely used for leisure travel than they are {or transporting people and goods within and between urban areas. G) People and goods can 26 easily carried within and between cities thanks to highways and transit systems, which also play an important role in lelsure travel. 1D) In addition to facilitating the movement of people and goods within and between cities, highways and transit systems are indispensable for leisure travel. £) Highways and transit systems are fundamental to leisure travel as much as they are to the rapid movement of people and goods within and between cities. 51. Formula One racing is matched only by the Olympics and the football World Cup when it comes to the number of worldwide fans. ‘A)_ There are so many Formula One racing fans. around the world that the Olympics and the football World Cup pale in comparison to it B) As faras the number o* fans is concemed, nothing compares to Formula One racing, the ‘Olympics and the football World Cup. ©) Formula One racing attracts so many fans ‘across the worid that itis only matched by the ‘Olympics and the football World Cup combined. 1D) When it comes to the number of fans, Formula One racing is only surpassed by the Olympics and the football World Cup. E) The Olympics and the football World Cup are the only ones to compete with Formula One in terms of the number of fans around the world, www.modadil com 52, For many research projects, particularly those Mop adit. Yoyintars =» MODADIL Yayinters carried out for a university degree, there is a need for some kind or level of original ‘A)_ Anumber of research projects are carried out specifically for a university degree with varying degrees or levels of originality B) The need to be genuine is fel, to a large degree, in those research projects aiming to achieve a university degree. ©) Itis essential for many research projects to ‘contain ingenuity to some extent, notably those conducted for @ university degree. D) Most research projects, particularly those cartied out at the universities, need to be original at some level. E) Some research projects emphasize originality at least in certain respects when they are carried out in collaboration with universities. . The prime characteristic of New York City, from its origins as a small Dutch town to the dominant urban complex of modern times, has, been continuous and rapid change. A) Despite its humble beginnings as a small Dutch town, New York City has today transformed info a modem urban complex as a result of continuous and rapid change. B) The main characteristic of New York City has always been slow but steady change, which can be observed in its transformation from a small Dutch town to a modem urban complex. ©) A powerful urban area of our modem times, New York City has been defined by continuous and rapid change since its origins as a small Dutch town, 0) Spanning from its beginnings as a small Dutch town to the assertive urban complex of our day, ‘New York City has been mainly characterized by constant and fast change. E) New York City has gone through continuous and rapid change since its beginnings as a small Dutch town in order to become the dominant urban-landscape that itis today.12. SINIF ve MEZUN rede DENEME - 5 54, - 58. sorularda, verilon durumda séylenmig olabilecek séz0 bulunuz. 54, It looks like your company, which has been going through financial difficutties for a while, is heading towards an inevitable bankruptcy. You notice that aithoughr ther you will go broke soon, your family members keep spending money and taking it easy as if things were alright. In order to make sure they understand what is going on, you say firmly: =-- A) You don't seem to understand the gravity of the situation here. We're going bankrupt, ‘The company is struggling financially, but we can turn things around by limiting our spending. 8) C) I'm sorry to say this, but you can't keep spending money like there's no tomorrow. 1D) Why would you save any money, right? It's not like welll be going broke any ime soon. You need to think of actions pans to implement in the slim possibilty that we go bankrupt. 5) 55. Your friend criticizes you when he sees that you're using an illegal copy of office programs. Knowing that he's been illegally downloading his favourite TV shows for years, you want to call him on his hypocrisy. So, you say: A) t's funny you're suddenly an ardent supporter of copyrights. Without illegat downloading, you ‘wouldn't have seen any TV shows. 8) Allyou do is criticize others, but when it comes. to finding solutions or making things better, you don't move a muscle. ©) Who are you to judge me? Unlike you, | don't hrave the financial resources to purchase legal ‘copies of these programs and TV shows. D) You've been downloadng TV shows for years just as | have, Have you ever thought about what would happen if we got caught? E) You can't call me a hypocrite just because I'm using an illegal copy of a computer program. Everybody does it! + Movabii. Yeyintar: e+ MonabItYeyintan 56. Your friend wants to get a pet, and as an animal lover, you remind him that taking care of a pet is a costly, demanding and time-consuming job and he’s not up for it. He fails to heed your warning and gets a pet anyway only to find out a few months later that he can't take care of it. ‘him against it. So you sa\ A) ‘You could've never known whether you could actually do it if you'd never tried. ‘Well, ! guess this is the part where I say | told you so. guess I'm partly to blame here because | encouraged you to do it. B) ¢) D) I knew you wouldn't be able to take care of it. | wish I'd told you that back then, ‘You were not going to listen to me anyway, so | decided to keep my mouth shut, go 57. You are an anthropologist taking questions from the audience after your speech in a conference. One audience member asks you a question that ‘seems to support the commonly-held betief that early human species were stupid and ignorant creatures. Since you know that is just not true, you educate the audience by saying: A) Many people seem to think that early human species were just mindless animals governed by their instincts rather than their brains. It's a common misconception that previous human species lacked intelligence and intellect, Recent evidence proves otherwise. ‘like to start by saying that there are many resources that you can refer to when it comes to intelligence in early humans. ‘Your question is built on 2 false premise, that is, early human species were not nearly as inteligent as modern humans. g 2 g 2 “There are some wie Linn tat early Dusrans lacked many of the mental tools we, modern humans, have today. www.modadilcom12. SINIF ve MEZUN gt modedt DENEME - 5 58. You're the kind of person who doesn't like small talk. instead, you love getting engaged in discussions about big questions in science, religion and philosophy. Since you don’t know many people in your social circle with the same interests as you, you usually spend time alone. So, when your family asks you why you're being antisocial, you say: ~~ A) I'm not an antisocial person contrary to what you might want to think. You're the ones that are avoiding me. B) understand why you think I'm a litte antisocial; I really do. But you have to understand it's not easy to make friends, C) All you do is gossip about people ail day and laugh at each other's lame jokes, and I'm the ‘one who's boring? 1) Now, that’s just plain ridioutous. Of course, 1 like talking about deeper issues than about just superficial, trivial stuf. E)_{'m not an introvert in the traditional sense of, the word. 'm just surrounded by people who ‘don’t want to talk about the things that | lke. MODADIL Yayintor: 59, - 63. sorularda, bos bwratalan yere parcgada anlam biitiinliigind saglamak icin getirilebilecek ciimleyi bulunuz, There is only one museum in the world that, actually celebrates accidentally awful art: ‘The Museum Of Bad Art (OBA) founded in Massachusetts in 1993. “Lucy In The Field With Daisy” was the founding piece that started it all, and it has only grown since. There have even been international exhibits of MOBA works in Taiwan. -— He said that the museum is “celebrating an artist's right to fail.” A) Today, the collection counts over 600 works, with approximately 60 on view on any given time. B) The former painting by an anonymous painter is now considered a founding piece of the museum, ©) According to a spokesperson from the museum, most artists are happy fo find that thelr work has made it into the museum. {ts beginnings date back to 1993, when antique dealer Scott Wilson spotted an oil painting in the trash. b) ~E)~ One carr only appreciate the true magnitude of these masterpieces in person. www.nedadilcom MODADIL Yagintar 1F 60. The early 20% century was a tumultuous time for Russians, as they lost millions in WWI, experienced a violent revolution in 1917, and suffered from multiple Civil Wars. Throughout the wars, the soldiers often forced peasants to sacrifice their food, with little in return, -~ This resulted in a massive shortage of food and seed. Many peasants took to eating seeds, as they knew they could not eat any crops they grew. By 1921, five million Russians had perished. |A) Yet, that debate was sharply focused on a brief ‘moment in history rather than the larger picture. However, this came as a relief for the British government looking to exploit the situation. 8) C) As such, many peasants stopped growing ‘crops, as they could not eat what they sowed. In addition, it was vital to maintain an eastern front against Germany in 1918. D) E) But this was nothing compared to another, completely unrelated problem that was waiting for Russians. However, these figures do not include the marketing content online, in print, at the movies, in video games, or at school. It is true that advertising and marketing can serve a useful purpose for children as marketing may help socialize children as consumers, inform them about products, and help them carve out unique identities as they reach adulthood. Yet, as scholars who study advertising and children have found that there are legitimate reasons to be concemed with how marketers approach young audiences. A) ‘The average young person growing up in the United States sees anywhere from 13,000 to 30,000 advertisements on television each year. B) In about a hundred years, marketing to children ‘went from a frowned-upon practice to an integral part of the company development. C) Research has shown that children younger than 8 years of age are cognitively and psychologically defenceless against advertising, 45% of US youth are overweight, a prevalence nearly twice as high in children and three times as high in adolescents compared to 1980 rates. D) More than 25 studies have found that children exposed to cigarette advertisements are more likely to become smokers themselves:12. SINIF ve MEZUN mredodt x DENEME - 5 62. The vicious plague known as the Black Death rapidly spread through Asia, Europe, and Africa in the 14" century and resulted in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people in Eurasia. This was about 25% to 60% of the European population. The plague peaked in Eurasia maritime and overland trading routes of the .dieval world. At the time, many believed that this was the apocalypse, or the end of days. --- Because the plague killed so many of the working population, wages rose due to the demand for labour as costs of living declined sharply. Some historians see this as a turning point in European economic development. A). The disease is widely believed to be the plague, although the lozation of bumps is more consistent with smallpox. Few of the later outbreaks were as devastating, killing 10-20% of the population with each recurrence. ‘The doctors of the time, therefore, worked tirelessly to explain, contain and treat the disease, 8) °) D) There were so many deaths and so many bodies that the authorities did not know what to do with them. E) But the wake of the plague was nothing but an. opportunity for survivors. + MODADIL Yoyinter, «=~ MODADIL Yayiniart 83, Media messages encouraging us to exercise are rampant. The relentless marketing often focuses on incorporating the most strenuous new workouts, squeezing in more time at the gym, pushing just a little bit harder and faster every step of the way. --- However, exercise can extremes or when the body is not equipped with proper nourishment. Individuals who struggle with perfectionism, rigidity, obsessive- compulsive behaviour, addiction or eating disorders often start out with moderate exercise goals in an attempt to change their weight and/ or body shape but can easily stip into patterns that become compulsive. A) Overtraining can bring about some physical effects such as increased heart rate, decreased appetite and restless legs. ‘Those who regularly exercise for more than two hours may be doing more harm than good to their bodies. B) ©) This relationship has never been examined on a large scale using objective measures. People who commute to work by public transport could try getting off their bus or train a few stops early and walking the rest of the way. It's true that staying active and engaging in exercise is a positive activity that can have long-lasting benefits for overall health. Dd) &) www.modadi.com12. SINIF ve MEZUN DENEME - 5 S 66, Some studies have concluded that IQ tests are 65. 64. - 69. sorularda, verilen ingilizce ciimleye anlamica en yakin Tiirkge ciimleyi bulunuz. ‘Twenty percent of people are high attractor types who are appealing to the female mosquitoes seeking out blood for the extra protein they need to lay eggs. not an accurate measure of a person's cognitive ability. A) Bazi arastirmalar, 10 testierinin bir kiginin biligsel becerisinin dogru bir élgitd olrmadigt sonuouna varmigt. a B) Bazi aragtirmalar, 1Q testlerinin bir kiginin A)_Insantarin yizde yirmisi, yumurtiamak amaciyla biligsel becerilerini dogru yansitmadig: itiyag duydugu ekstra grotein icin kan arayan sonucuna varmigt. digi sivrisineklere cazip gelen yiksek derecede gekici tiplerdir ‘C) Bazi aragtirmaiar, |Q testierinin bir bireyin ; biligsel becerilerini yansitmada yetersiz 8) Yumurtlamak igin ekstra proteine ve kana kaldigint getermigt. ihtivag duyan disi sivrisinekler insantarin yaklagik yizde yirmisini gekici bulur gdink bu D) Bazi arastirmalar, IQ testierinin bir bireyin insanlar onlar icin cazip hedeflerdir. bilgsel becerilerini dogru dlemedigini tespit etmisti. C) Insanlarin yizde yirmisi digi sivrisineklere gekicl s gelen tiplerdir otnka onlarin yumurtlamak E) Bazi arastimmalar, 1Q testlerinin bir kiginin igin gereken ekstra protein saglayacak kana biligsel becerisini dogru bir gekilde tespit ihtiyaglan vardie S etmede yetersiz oldugu sonucuna varmigtir. D) isi sivrisinekler yumurtiayabilmek icin = ekstra protein igeren kana ihtiyac duyar ve = insanlarin yOzde yismisi sivrisinekier igin bunu saglayabilecek ofan cazip tirlerdi. 3 E) Yumurtlamak igin gereken ekstra protein 2 ihtiyacim kan emerek kergilayan digi sivtisinekler, insanlarin yzde yimisini son derece cazip bulur. Since the rise of e-cigarettes as an alternative to traditional cigarettes, researchers have been divided as to whether they are safer or more dangerous. A) Elektronik sigaralarin yacselisiyle gelenoksel sigaralara bir altematif geimesi, arastirmacitanin hangisinin daha givenli ya da daha zararh oldugu kenusunda béllrmesine neden olmustur. 67. The Roman Empire was founded when Augustus Caesar proclaimed himself the first emperor of Rome in 31 BC and came to an end with the fall ‘of Constantinople, now called Istanbul, in 1453. A) $u an Istanbul deniien Konstantinopofun {1483'te fethediimesiyle sona eren Roma Imparatorlugu, MO 31’de Agustus Sezar'in kendini Roma'nin ilk imparatoru ilan etmesiyle kurutdu. MO 3t’de Agustus Sezar'in kendini Roma ilk imparatoru flan etmesiyle Kurulan Roma 2 3 Immparatorlugu, 1453 yilinda gu an istanbul 8) Elektronik sigaralanin geloneksel sigaralara olarak adlandinian Konstantinoporun dagdsuyle bir atematf olarak ortaya gikmasinéan 2 cone oer borlarastirmacilar oniarn daha giveniimi =”, yoksa daha tehlkeli mi cldugu konusunda ~~): Agustus Sezar kendini MO 31'de Roma'nin tk bolanmagtr. g imparatoru lan ederek Roma Imparatorlugu'nu 8 kurdu ama bu imparatorluk 4453'te gu an adi ©) Arastrmacilar sigara igmeye bir alternallf olarak S istanbul ot inopotun doses ortaya gikan elektroniksigaralanin daha glveni {Sigrbut olan Konstantinopotun dustisayle sona mi yoksa daha zararl m.oldugu konusunda baldnmustar 1D) Roma Imparatoriugu, MO 31'de Agustus Sozar kendini Roma'nin ik Imparatoru itan D) Elektronik sigaralar geleekselsigaralera bir de kuruldv ve gu an Istanbul denen alternatif olarak ortaya gktigy gin aragtrmacilar fiance ru ve an tan der bunlann giventl mi yoksa tehtikli mi oldugu ea Nnopotiun T489'cek! cosostiyie sona konusund tartismaya baglamisti, £)_Kendinj Roma'nin ik lan ed E)_ Geleneksel sigaralara bir alternatif olarak » eesti Soar MOS) eines Rowe yaksolige even elektronik sigaralar, imparatorlugu'nu kurmug oldu ama 1453'te arasirmactann bung daha given 5u an Istanbul deniten Konstantinopol un 77daha zara rr oldugu konusunda bokcnmesine kaybediimesiyie bu imparatoriuk sona er. eden olmugtur. wwwwmedadilcom