Soru 1 : The villagers ____ mostly maize and beans.
A) crumble
B) cross
C) cultivate
D) criticize
E) crush
Cevap 1 : C
Soru 2 :
Cevap 2 :
Soru 3 : (I) There is no such thing as a completely smooth surface. (II) There are some highly polished surfaces which seem to be perfectly smooth. (III) But if you look at these surfaces with a microscope, you can see that even they have rough edges. (IV) When the moving parts of machines rub on each other they are worn away by friction. (V) The rubbing of these rough edges causes the force called friction.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
Cevap 3 : D
Soru 4 : ---- whether it is a work of high quality or just a worthless piece of writing.
A) Today in Europe and America, there is a tremendous outpouring of printed books from the
publishers
B) The appreciation of literature is surely concerned with judgement of complete works
C) The majority of works of literature are lengthy novels, plays, and poems
D) Experienced literary critics can tell with some certainty from just the first paragraph of a novel
E) The English language has resources which enable us to express thoughts in different ways
Cevap 4 : D
Çözüm 4 : “Experienced literary critics can tell” yapısından sonra “if veya whether” yapısıyla bir “noun clause” kurulur. Dolayısıyla burada “noun clause oluşturacak” bir “wh” yapısı aranır.
ÖRNEK : A new study has shown that chimpanzees may be able to determine whether their partners know they are in danger.
İPUCU : piece of writing = paragraph of a novel
Soru 5 : On the first day at school, pupils ---- with everything they ---- need to feel at home and to soften the adaptation period.
A) have to supply / don’t
B) could have supplied / will
C) should be supplied / won’t
D) had better be supplying / could
E) have to be supplied / may
Cevap 5 : E
Soru 6 : (I) In his theory of the universe Newton assumed the universe was static. (II) Galaxies tend to be grouped in galaxy clusters, with anywhere from a few to many thousands of galaxies in each cluster. (III) In other words, Newton believed that no large-scale changes would occur over time. (IV) He recognized the difficulties in imagining a universe either as finite or as infinite. (V) If it is finite and has a boundary, then the question would be “What is beyond the boundary?”
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
Cevap 6 : B
Çözüm 6 : Parçanın konusu Newton’un Evrenin statik olduğunu açıkladığı teorisidir.halbuki 2. cümle “Galaksilerin yıldız kümelerinden oluştuğunu” anlatarak konu dışına çıkmaktadır.Cümlelerin ortak öznesi “Newton” veya onun yerine kullanılan “he” zamiridir.2.cümlenin öznesi ise “galaksilerdir.”
Soru 7 : ____. One reason for the failure of the campaign was the cold winter weather. Another was the restrictions placed on party advertisements and displays of flags introduced by the new election law.
A) The change in the nature of the election campaign was quite incredible.
B) The current election campaign was a great disaster.
C) The election results will be perceived as the result of the public opinion.
D) The success of a political party in the elections mostly depends on a good campaign.
E) It is true that the campaign activities didn't give the voters much chance to think.
Cevap 7 : B
Soru 8 : Well before 11 September, people began to fear ------.
A) if they had achieved their political ends
B) that terrorists would start to use chemical, biological and nuclear weapons
C) so that Americans can confront the worst threats before they emerge
D) in case America will have to consider creating a domestic intelligence agency
E) when the United States toppled the regime that gave al-Qaeda its Afghan sanctuary
Cevap 8 : B
Çözüm 8 : Bu soruda soru kökünde “Well before 11 September, people began to fear >... insanlar korkmaya başladı...” diye neden korktuklarının açıklanmasını sağlayacak şekilde tamamlanması gereken bir ana cümlecik verilmiştir. Neden korktuklarını açıklayacak bir “noun clause-that clause” yapısı yan cümlecik olarak bu ana cümleciği anlam ve gramer olarak tamamlayacaktır. Bu nedenle “B” şıkkı doğrudur.
ÖRNEK: People began to fear that the market wouldn't be able to go up forever, and eventually it would fall.
Soru 9 : The writers of this article seem to assume that nuclear plants conform with safety requirements ______ the fact that violations are constantly being reported.
A) in case
B) although
C) against
D) concerning
E) despite
Cevap 9 : E
Soru 10 : Modern science and technology have changed our lives in many ----- ways.
A) severe
B) elaborate
C) dramatic
D) complex
E) accurate
Cevap 10 : C
Çözüm 10 : dramatik, çarpıcı, etkileyici, heyecanlı
Soru 11 : It's natural for one to choose friends from those who won't ___ the way one is.
A) crumble
B) culminate
C) crush
D) cultivate
E) criticize
Cevap 11 : E
Soru 12 : In the recent years, sediment cores drilled from the ocean floor have revealed ____ .
A) it is likely that humans release comparable amounts of carbon dioxide over the next few hundred years
B) that the emission of nearly 4500 gig tons of carbon into the atmosphere led to the recent catastrophic global warming
C) and the resulting acidification of the oceans lasted more than 100,000 years
D) it serves as a warning and backs up computer models that have predicted similar long-lasting effects
E) that is feared to be the next natural disaster in the world
Cevap 12 : B
Soru 13 : Having been _____ with the rat race in big cities, many people have moved to small towns to lead a simpler life.
A) disposed of B) fed up
C) rounded up D) looked into
E) cared for
Cevap 13 : B
Çözüm 13 : usanmış
Soru 14 : Since I ---- together with Japanese workers for three years, I ---- enough to understand whatever they say.
A) work / have learned
B) have worked / have been learned
C) am working / have been learning
D) have been working / have learned
E) had been working / used to learn
Cevap 14 : D
Soru 15 : Champions of the green movement regard the internal combustion machine as one of the biggest _____ in history.
A) disasters
B) denials
C) admissions
D) illusions
E) rejections
Cevap 15 : A
Soru 16 : For many years now transport planners in the UK have been demanding that motorists pay directly for the use of roads.
A) In the opinion of British transport planners, it is the motorists themselves who should have paid for the upkeep of the roads all these years.
B) Over the years, transport planners in the UK have been suggesting that the upkeep of roads must be paid for by the motorists themselves.
C) Transport planners in the UK have, for a long time now, been insisting that those who use the roads must pay for them directly.
D) British transport planners recommended, a long time ago, that those who use the roads must pay
for their upkeep directly.
E) In Britain, transport planners have been arguing for many years that the upkeep of the roads is the responsibility of motorists.
Cevap 16 : C
Çözüm 16 : been demanding=been insisting
“for many years now” ile “for a long time now” yapıları da örtüşmektedir.
Soru 17 :
Cevap 17 :
Çözüm 17 : Boşluktan önce verilen "rude: aşırı,fazla" kelimesi "health" sağlık ile birleşir ve aşırı kötü durumda (sağlıksız) olduğunu göstermektedir.
Soru 18 : ----, the Noise Pollution Clearinghouse is partnering with the anti-alarm group Silent Majority to banish car alarms for good.
A) For almost thirty years car alarms have polluted America's cities
B) Now that silent, inexpensive anti-theft devices are available
C) Much as car theft has yet to be reduced but sleepers are roused
D) As the prices had already fallen enough to make their purchase possible
E) In case medical conditions arising from pollution of this kind can be very expensive
Cevap 18 : B
Soru 19 : Most Western industrialized nations have an individualistic orientation, which values independence and self-assertiveness. ----. They stress the interdependence of people within the community.
A) There is no internal evidence to suggest this
B) Individuals in collectivist Asian cultures are even less likely to commit such errors
C) In contrast, many non-Western cultures have a more collectivist orientation
D) This is why Americans tend to use psychological traits to describe themselves
E) Actually, situational factors also play quite an important role
Cevap 19 : C
Çözüm 19 : Burada da bir geçiş cümlesi gerekmektedir. Batılı sanayileşmiş toplumların bağımsızlık ve güçlü olmaya meyilli iken boşluğa gelecek ‘C’ şıkkında bu durumun aksine Batılı olmayan çoğu kültürde daha paylaşmacı bir yönelim olduğundan söz edilmektedir. Bu da sonraki cümledeki “bu toplumların toplum içindeki dayanışmayı ön plana çıkartmakta oldukları” ifadesiyle örtüşmektedir.
Soru 20 : Sam:
- Don’t forget, “clean coal” means different things to different people.
Charles:
- I know it does. But at least people are beginning to realize that coal can be cleaned
and, indeed, should be.
Sam:- ----
Charles:
- It used to be. But there are now new systems that are far more efficient and far less
expensive.
A) What’s the big problem, sulpher dioxide?
B) Clean coal technologies fall into three categories.
C) But isn’t the cleaning of coal an extremely expensive process?
D) Coal that has been “aged” gives out more heat and fewer gases.
E) Is it really possible to “clean” coal?
Cevap 20 : C
Çözüm 20 : Sam ile Charles arasında geçen konuşmanın konusu “temiz kömür” dür. Charles, “insanların en azından kömürün temizlenebileceğini, ve aslında temizlenmesi gerektiğini anlamaya başladıklarını” söylemektedir. Sam buna karşılık olarak ‘C’” şıkkındaki “Bu iş pahalı değil midir?” ifadesiyle soru sormuş olmalıdır. Charles bu soruya “It used to be: eskiden öyleydi” diye başlayarak mantıklı bir açıklamayla konuşmaya devam etmektedir.
Soru 21 : The 18,108 islands of Indonesia, about 6,000 (22) ---- are inhabited, are scattered around the equator, which (23) ---- the country a tropical climate. (24) ---- populated islands are Java, where about half of the population lives, Sumatra and New Guinea. Due to its location on the edges of tectonic plates, it’s easy to say that Indonesia 25) ---- by earthquakes and tsunamis quite often. It is also rich in volcanoes. Because of its (26) ---- climatic conditions, flora and fauna differ greatly across the country.
24.
A) Larger
B) The largest
C) Largely
D) The larger
E) Much larger
B
Soru 22 : Mrs. Fenton : The sawing machine needs oiling. Will any oil do?
Mr. Fenton :No. Any oil will not do.
Mrs. Fenton :______
Mr. Fenton :You are quite wrong. The selection of the correct lubricant is extremely important and depends on many factors.
A) I used the baby’s oil last time. too.
B) Well, you’d better do the job yourself.
C) People are always talking about them, but do they do any good?
D) So what oil will do?
E) But why not? Surely oil is oil !
Cevap 22 : E
Soru 23 : ______ the manager looks shy, youthful and mild, he is in fact a rare combination of discipline, energy and intellect.
A) So that
B) In case
C) Even so
D) Although
E) Because
Cevap 23 : D
Çözüm 23 : rağmen, karşın, gerçi, olduğu halde, ise de
Soru 24 : ---- as this increases the expense and reduces the amount of economic resources used for developing the country.
A) If the cost of government is high and resources for development are correspondingly low
B) That a nation is essentially disunited should be left to the government to hold it together
C) Such a nation is therefore has to incur highly costs of government
D) As the earnings of the business rise after affording the money to distribute
E) To the extent people can be relied upon to behave in a responsible manner
Cevap 24 : E
Soru 25 : 67. Jessica : My house has to be fumigated over the weekend, and I was wondering if I could stay at your place for a couple of days until everything's finished.
Tara : Fumigated? Why on earth do you need that?
Jessica : ................................
Tara : I told you something like this was going to happen. You really need to start
taking better care of them.
A) Why do you always ask so many questions whenever I ask you for a favour? Just tell me if I can stay or not.
B) Well, I’ve been meaning to remodel the house and now is probably a good time to do it.
C) I don’t need to have it done, but I’m just taking precautionary measures.
D) The house is full of fleas! The dogs must have caught them and brought them in somehow.
E) My neighbour’s house got infested with termites a while back and now it seems like I have the same problem.
Cevap 25 : D
Soru 26 : The screening is carried out _____ for the benefit of the individual.
A) already B) solely
C) immediately D) inadequately
E) rightly
Cevap 26 : B
Soru 27 :
Cevap 27 :
Çözüm 27 : cümlenin içeriğine göre en uygun teknik kelimeyi seçmeliyiz.
A) inversion –ters çevirme
B) conversion - dönüştürme
C) refinement-düzeltme,tasfiye
D) rotation – rotasyon,çevirme
E) compression-sıkıştırma
Cümle : Güneş ışınlarının elektiriğe dönüşümü güneş panellerinin kullanımıyla mümkündür.
Soru 28 : By the early 1980s, geologists were discovering ______.
A) according to which theory the continents of the earth had once all been joined together
B) since continental drift actually meant the continents were moving further away from each other
C) that hot motion rock was seeping up from inside the earth in giant cracks under the oceans
D) so that continental drift is now regarded as absolute fact
E) if the shapes of South America and Africa do indeed fit like places of a jigsaw puzzle
Cevap 28 : C
Soru 29 : Belçika’nın sanayi kasabalarından biri olan Seraing’de yaşayan genç bir annenin fabrikadaki işini geri almak için hafta sonu boyunca verdiği mücadeleyi izliyoruz.
A) We watch a young mother living in Seraing, one of Belgium’s industrial towns, who struggles during the weekend to take back her job at the factory.
B) We are watching a young mother living in Seraing, Belgium’s industrial area, who strives during the weekend to take back her job at the factory.
C) We see a young mother living in Seraing, Belgium’s industrial towns, who struggles during the weekend to get back her position at work.
D) We follow a young mother living in Seraing, Belgium’s industrial towns, who struggles at the weekend to get back her job at work.
E) We find a young mother living in Seraing, Belgium’s industrial towns, who struggles during the weekend to gain her position at work.
Cevap 29 : A
Soru 30 : This water-based formula is easy to apply, quick to be ____and will help keep your hands and body moisturized throughout the day.
Cevap 30 : absorbed
Soru 31 : His arrest was ____ and carried out without any solid evidence of his betrayal.
Cevap 31 : arbitrary
Soru 32 : She can't go out to work because she has to stay at home to _____her elderly mother.
A) care for
B) care to
C) care about
D) care of
E) care in
Cevap 32 : A
Soru 33 : A symphony is like a castle with its own grand structure, ---- a short song will have a different and less complex form more like a cottage.
A) before B) if C) although D) whether E) whereas
Cevap 33 : E
Çözüm 33 : soruda “senfoni” ile “kısa şarkı”, yapıları açısından karşılaştırılıyor dolayısıyla zıtlık belirten whereas gereklidir.
Soru 34 :
Cevap 34 :
Soru 35 : Criminologists have found that children whose parents were involved in crime are more likely to engage in criminal behavior than children whose parents were law-abiding.
A) Kriminologlar, anne ve babası yasalara saygılı olan çocukların suç işleme olasılığının, anne ve babası daha önce suç işlemiş çocuklar kadar büyük olmadığını bulmuşlardır.
B) Kriminologlar, daha önce suç işlemiş ebeveynlerin suça bulaşma olasılığının, yasalara uyan ebeveynlerden daha fazla olduğunu bulmuştur.
C) Kriminologlar, ebeveynleri daha önce suç işlemiş çocukların, ebeveynleri yasalara uyan çocuklardan daha sevimli bulunduğunu ortaya koymuştur.
D) Kriminologların bulgularına göre, anne babaları daha önce suçla iç içe olan çocukların suç işleme olasılığı, anne babaları yasalara uyan çocuklardan daha fazladır.
E) Kriminologlar, ebeveynleri suç işlemiş çocukların suç niteliğindeki davranışlar gösterme olasılıklarının, ebeveynleri yasalara uyan çocuklardan daha fazla olduğunu bulmuşlardır.
Cevap 35 : E
Soru 36 : Anthony Powell, the contemporary British novelist, shows in his writing great familiarity with the work of Proust while avoiding much direct ---- to him.
A) interest
B) dependence
C) quotation
D) reference
E) obsession
Cevap 36 : D
Çözüm 36 : Bir isim bulma sorusu verilmiş. Anlamca (bağlama uyan) en uygun kelime seçilir.
Anthony Powell, Proust ile eserlerinde benzerlikle olmasına rağmen doğrudan referans almamış.
İPUCU: sorulan kelimenin aldığı ilgece dikkat edilir.
Soru 37 : While the US and the European Union have enacted legislation designed to prevent the importation of
products obtained from endangered plants and animals, this legislation has had little impact in the
Third World Countries that are home to many of these species.
A) ABD ve Avrupa Birliği, soyu tükenmekte olan bitki ve hayvanlardan elde edilen ürünlerin ithalatını
önlemek için bir yasa tasarlanmasını ve bu türlerin çoğunun ana vatanı olan Üçüncü Dünya ülkelerinde
de bu yasanın yürürlüğe girmesini sağlamıştır.
B) ABD ve Avrupa Birliği, soyu tükenmekte olan bitki ve hayvanlardan elde edilen ürünlerin ithalatını
durdurmak için bir yasa tasarısı hazırlamış ancak bu yasa, birçok türün ana vatanı olan Üçüncü Dünya
ülkelerinde etkili olamamıştır.
C) ABD ve Avrupa Birliği, soyu tükenmekte olan bitki ve hayvan türlerini korumak için tasarlanan bir yasayı
yürürlüğe koyarken, bu türlerin çoğunun ana vatanı olan Üçüncü Dünya ülkelerinde tam tersine, bitki ve
hayvanlardan elde edilen ürünlerin ithalatında artış görülmüştür.
D) ABD ve Avrupa Birliği, soyu tükenmekte olan bitki ve hayvanlardan elde edilen ürünlerin ithalatını
önleyecek yasayı hazırlamış ancak birçok türün ana vatanı olan Üçüncü Dünya ülkelerinde bu yasayı
yürürlüğe koyamamıştır.
E) ABD ve Avrupa Birliği, soyu tükenmekte olan bitki ve hayvanlardan elde edilen ürünlerin ithalatını
önlemek için tasarlanan yasayı yürürlüğe koymasına rağmen, bu türlerin çoğunun ana vatanı olan
Üçüncü Dünya ülkelerinde bu yasanın etkisi az olmuştur.
Cevap 37 : C
Çözüm 37 : While the US and the European Union have enacted
legislation designed to prevent the importation of
products obtained from endangered plants and
animals =ABD ve Avrupa Birliği, soyu tükenmekte olan bitki ve hayvan türlerini korumak için tasarlanan bir yasayı yürürlüğe koyarken=WHILE = C şıkkı
Soru 38 : If you can have the party a bit earlier, I'll be happy to____.
A) catch on
B) come along
C) carry out
D) call at
E) come up
Cevap 38 : B
Soru 39 : The first trial of stem cells .... from a patient's own body ......by the Japanese government.
Cevap 39 : produced / has been approved
Soru 40 : During World War II, a group of 26 nations gathered together to sign the original Declaration of United Nations, in which each individual nation pledged to continue fighting the Axis powers and refuse to negotiate a separate peace with them. Following the war, a conference was held in San Francisco and representatives from 50 different nations attended. At this conference, the United Nations charter was officially ratified.Peacekeeping is the primary concern of the United Nations. The organization helps negotiate peace treaties and supports the efforts of countries as they move towards democracy. On occasion, the United Nations dispatches soldiers to help with peacekeeping missions. The United Nations also seeks to promote human rights in all countries and strives to prevent the discrimination against and mistreatment of minorities across the globe. Other duties of the United Nations include providing humanitarian aid when necessary, such as organizing the drop-off of food and basic supplies in countries devastated by war and natural disasters.
1. With reference to this Conference, one point mentioned in the passage was that ____.
A) each country benefited from human rights in all countries
B) maintaining peace is the fundemantal interest of the United Nations
C) developed countries should not benefit from the discrimination against others
D) humanitarian aid was to be put into effect as soon as possible
E) the poorer countries should be compensated for their food and basic supplies
Cevap 40 : B
Soru 41 : Though the most important factors in pricing decisions are production costs and the level ------ demand, broader company objectives must also be taken ------ consideration.
A) in / out of
B) of / into
C) with / for
D) between / by
E) on / under
Cevap 41 : B
Çözüm 41 : Açıklama Bir önceki soruda olduğu gibi “preposition” sorulan bu sorunun doğru cevabını bulmak için boş bırakılan ikinci kısım yol gösterici olacaktır. “Take something... consideration> hesaba katmak, göz önüne almak” kalıbının boş bırakılan kısmı “into” edatını gerektirmektedir. İlk boşlukta “cost and the level” “talebin miktarı ve seviyesi” anlamına gelen “level of demand” yapısı isim tamlaması olarak buraya gelecek edattır.
Soru 42 : (I) In 1960, the leading Middle Eastern, African, and
Latin American oil producers banded together in a
cartel, forming the Organization of Petroleum
Exporting Countries (OPEC). (II) By the late 1970s, in
the aftermath of two Arab-Israeli wars, it appeared
that a generation of fighting might come to an end.
(III) The aim of this body was primarily to regulate the
production and pricing of crude oil. (IV) So, in the
following decades, it has played a leading role in the
global economy. (V) Its policies have essentially
reflected the desire to derive maximum profit from oil
production.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
Cevap 42 : B
Çözüm 42 : “OPEC’in Ortadoğu,Afrika ve Amerika ülkelerinin bir araya gelerek kurulduğundan” söz eden paragrafta 2. cümle “1970 Arap-İsrail savaşının sonucunda ırklar arasındaki kavganın bitebileceğinden ” söz ederek parçanın bütününden ayrılmaktadır.
Soru 43 : We got caught in a traffic jam so were among the last to arrive.
A) The late arrivers all put the blame on the heavy traffic.
B) The traffic was so heavy that nearly everyone arrived late.
C) Most people got there before us as we were held up by traffic.
D) The roads were so congested that it is a wonder anyone got there on time.
E) There was such congestion on the roads that I thought we never would get there.
Cevap 43 : C
Çözüm 43 : We got caught in a traffic Jam: we were held up by the traffic” ve “Most people got there before us as we were held up by the traffic: (we) were among the last to arrive” ifadeleri aynı anlamdadır. Doğru seçenek ‘C’ dir.
Soru 44 : According to the University of Pennsylvania, becoming an oral surgeon ____ up to four years of undergraduate schooling and six to eight years of graduate.
A) seizes
B) takes
C) captivates
D) conveys
E) endures
Cevap 44 : B
Çözüm 44 : almak, çekmek, götürmek, çıkarmak, yapmak, tutmak, etmek, ele geçirmek, yakalamak, ölçmek, kazanmak, kabul etmek, katlanmak, elde etmek, karşılamak, tutuşmak, dayanmak, sanmak, yanmak, gerektirmek, etkili olmak, tedavi etmek, icap etmek, tahammül etmek, hissetmek, kabul edilmek, oltaya vurmak, atlatmak, kaplamak
Soru 45 : ------ its vast forests, Myanmar was thought to possess the largest number of tigers ------ India.
A) For / with
B) In / for
C) At / to
D) With / after
E) Through / by
Cevap 45 : D
Çözüm 45 : Bir preposition (edat-ilgeç) sorusu olup iki boşluğa göz atalım: “Engin ormanlarıyla Myanmar’ın Hindistan’dan sonra en çok sayıda kaplana sahip olduğu düşünülüyordu.” anlamını sağlayan “with” ve “after” yapılarının bulunduğu “D” şıkkı doğru cevaptır.
Soru 46 :
Cevap 46 :
Çözüm 46 : ÇÖZÜMLEME: E
ÇEVİRİSİ: Geleneksel bir japon evine girerken terliklerinizi çıkartmak (take off) ve onları kapının önüne (in front of) bırakmanız gerekir. ”
İPUCU: Bir phrase sorusu verilmiş. Elbise, şapka, terlik için çıkartmak fiili “take off” olacaktır. Kalıptan yola çıkarak soruyu çözeriz.
Soru 47 : The company's _____ concern is to ensure the safety of its employees.
A) expansive B) sole
C) previous D) irresistible
E) prevalent
Cevap 47 : B
Çözüm 47 : tek, biricik, yalnız, özel, yeğâne
Soru 48 : The report is highly ____ of safety standards at the factory.
A) current
B) critical
C) cruel
D) curious
E) crude
Cevap 48 : B
Soru 49 : Ann : I can't understand why steel is so important in constructions.
It's very heavy
Polly : But that's one of its great advantage.
Ann : ______ .
Polly : It's also strong enough especially for the buildings in an earthquake area.
A) Really? What’s another?
B) What are some of its uses?
C) But is it too expensive?
D) But why is it an advantage?
E) Cost wise, is it economical?
Cevap 49 : D
Çözüm 49 : Peki o neden avantajlıdır? olacak.
Soru 50 : The magic spell was written ---- a language whose name was completely new ---- me.
A) for / for
B) in / to
C) with / for
D) by / to
E) of / with
Cevap 50 : B
