Hizmetlerimiz
One could infer from the passage that ----.
A) the Winter Palace is the only part of the museum that houses art
B) it is impossible to see all the works of art in the Hermitage because it is too big
C) some visitors may go to the Hermitage just to see the Winter Palace
D) visitors should visit the Hermitage in the winter when the Winter Palace is at its finest
E) soon after it was built, the Winter Palace was turned into a museum
The Crusades were efforts made by Rome to ____ the Holy Lands.
A) capture
B) calculate
C) calibrate
D) call
E) cancel
A) recovery
B) diagnosis
C) disease
D) patient
E) fury
The practical ______ of soil mechanics includes the design of foundations and earth-retaining structures.
A) application B) appreciation C) reference
D) detention E) elimination
They are in no way responsible; we must face the fact that we have only ---to blame.
A) itself B) ours
C) them D) themselves
E) ourselves
Though the UK possesses a third of all Europe's wind energy potential ____.
A) Denmark was leading the world in wind
technology
B) most of the Industrial world had been slow to recognize the benefits of wind
C) it still produces far less than other European countries
D) hydroelectric power is another renewable energy resource
E) there could have been a drop of around 7% in the gas emissions
The bald eagle is a native large bird species in the United States that _____ courage, strength and freedom.
A) give up
B) stand for
C) play down
D) take off
E) make up
The passage clearly states that ----.
A) New York City was cleared of mines last year
B) there were fewer mine casualties last year than the previous year
C) one fifth of mine victims were not soldiers
D) numbers of reported mine-related casualties are unreliable
E) all the countries in UN signed the Mine Ban Treaty
The earthquake had completely ___ the town.
A) detained
B) devastated
C) deteriorated
D) detected
E) destroyed
In the opinion of the author of the passage ____.
A) all alterations towards society reflect to art
B) modern art has advanced in a single dimension
C) industrial revolution impeded to spread the earliest times’ style
D) creativity contributed culture to acquire a new shape
E) WWI destroyed the present social order to develop the modern art in 19th century
Pollution as we know is when the water is adversely affected --- the addition of large amount of materials and becomes unfit for use.
A) however
B) in order to
C) due to
D) because
E) despite
Dogs are thought to be easier to train than cats, but this may be because they evolved to hunt in packs, cooperate with other dogs and be obedient (15) ---- a leader. Their memory requires constant reinforce-ment, (16) ---- they quickly forget. Nonetheless, they are often (17) ---- simply by giving them the attention they need. On the contrary, cats evolved to hunt solo and are much more devious. In some cases, they (18) ---- but do not have the dog’s desire to please. There is some evidence that cats remember specific events longer than dogs do, but (19) ---- their excellent memory for people and spaces, both species are able to build complex mental maps of their surroundings and find their way home.
15.
A) to B) by C) with D) about E) over
In the early 1800s, whether from original injury or from the surgeon’s knife, wounds became inflamed or turned gangrenous ----.
A) for almost inevitably he or she developed some similar terrible degeneration
B) and in a few days the patient died as the whole blood stream became poisoned
C) as they would deliberately close a hospital for a time to try to stamp out the plague
D) therefore no operation is possible on the delicate parts of the human body
E) but even the simplest operation; the removal of a single joint of a finger would prove fatal
20.
A) not only B) either C) both D) more E) as well as
Tina : After breakfast, we should get all the weekly shopping done.
Peter : Do you think we could stop at the bank first?
Tina : ..............................
Peter : I’ll go to the bank while you shop. We can meet one hour later at the grocery store.
A) I’m not sure if we have time to do both.
B) We should have plenty of time to do both errands together.
C) I think we should go to the store first, and then the bank.
D) I already went to the bank yesterday.
E) Do you want to meet at the bank when you are finished?
Günümüz Meksikalılarının bir çoğu Azteklerin soyundan gelmektedir ve 1 milyondan fazla Meksikalı, yerli Aztek dili olan Nahuatl'ı ana dilleri olarak konuşmaktadır.
A) More than 1 million Mexicans who are descended from the Aztec can speak Nahuatl, the indigenous Aztec language, as their primary language.
B) The Aztec were the ancestors of many of contemporary Mexicans, and more than 1 million Mexicans can speak Nahuatl, the native Aztec language, as their mother tongue.
C) Since many of the contemporary Mexicans are descended from Aztecs, more than 1 million of them speak Nahuatl, the native Aztec language, as their primary language.
D) Many contemporary Mexicans are descended from the Aztec, and more than 1 million Mexicans speak Nahuatl, the native Aztec language, as their primary language.
E) Most of the contemporary Mexicans are the descendants of the Aztec, and more than 1 million of them speak Nahuatl, the original Aztec language, as their mother tongue.
A) emotion
B) empower
C) emission
D) emphasis
E) emptiness
The nervous system functions to process input from sensory receptors, transfer and interpret impulses and ____.
A) especially important for the proper functioning of nerves
B) an intricate organ system found in the human body
C) run from receptor cells in the body to the spinal organs
D) controls a number of our behaviors through the flight or fight
E) to control the functions of body's muscles and organs
----. In fact, our mouths are ecosystems for them, as the weather forecast remains the same at 95º F and the level of humidity at 100%. They select their own living quarters. Some prefer life between the teeth, while others prefer the space between the gums and the teeth. They do, however, work for this luxurious lifestyle, by performing such tasks as eating each other and fending off bad species of bacteria.
A) Others prefer the cracks in the front or in the back of the tongue
B) The only harmful bacterium inhabiting our mouths was Streptococcus, the cavity causing bacterium.
C) For the bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses inhabiting our mouths, life is very easy.
D) As man progressed down the evolutionary timeline and began refining raw sugar, Streptococcus mutants became the enemy.
E) The bicarbonate ions in our saliva possess the ability to counteract the acid foods produce.
We can understand from the passage that ----.
A) People’s eyesight is not so strong as eagles’
B) An eagle can hardly spot tiny prey from a distance away
C) Only the eyesight characteristics of a bird plays an important role in feeding themselves
D) Starlings can eat plants only
E) The beaks of birds have a responsibility to find food and to sing as well
The bald eagle, the falcon and the condor were among the ___ species.
A) encountered
B) endangered
C) enclosed
D) enforced
E) employed
Atomic clocks keep time by tracking the waves which atoms emit ______.
A) as they oscillate between different energy levels
B) though there are other viable ways to improve it
C) because they lose only 1 seconds in 150 million years
D) before they can replace the clocks which are currently in use
E) while researches have been working on an alternative
People who (16)___in malaria-infested areas or who travel to them can take certain (17)___. They can use long-lasting insecticide sprays in homes and outbuildings, place screens (18)___doors and windows, use mosquito netting over their beds, and apply mosquito repellents on their skin. They can (19)___wear enough clothing, (20)___after sundown, to protect as much of the skin as possible against mosquito bites.
16.
A) reduce B) live C) discharge
D) expose E) persist
A) because
B) unless
C) despite
D) as
E) however
It seems l'm expected to introduce the main speaker at the conference, so l'd better find out something about his recent activities.
A) I need to familiarize myself with what our main speaker has been doing of late, as apparently it's my job to introduce him at the conference.
B) I've been chosen to introduce our main speaker at the conference which means l need to find out something about him.
C) I haven’t managed to find out much about our main speaker at the conference but must do so as it's my job to introduce him.
D) As I've been asked to introduce the main speaker at this conference, l shall obviously have to get hold of some information about his academic career.
E) If l am to introduce this speaker at our conference, it's obviously essential that l have some idea of what he has been doing in recent years.
Atoms are ______ of electrons and a nucleus containing protons and neutrons.
A) joined
B) linked
C) composed
D) kept
E) completed
76.(I) Caffeine, the stimulant in coffee, is the most widely used psychoactive substance. (II) It affects behaviour by countering the activity in the brain of a naturally occurring chemical called adenosine. (III) Adenosine normally depresses neuron firing in many areas of the brain. (IV) There are at least two classes of these receptors. (V) It does this by inhibiting the release of neurotransmitters.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
Scientists claims that the African elephant is actually two species ______, but the debate still ______ .
A) were contradicted / was continuing
B) have been contradicted / continues
C) would have been contradicted / is continuing
D) will be contradicted / will be continuing
E) are being contradicted / has continued
Amerikan hanelerinin toplam çöpünün üçte birini oluşturdukları için, ambalaj malzemelerinin azaltılması düşünmeye değer.
A) As one third of the trash produced by American families is packaging materials, it’s about time we considered recycling it.
B) Packaging materials make up a third of the whole American garbage production, which could have been prevented by banning packaging.
C) As it makes up a third of the total garbage of American households, it’s worth considering cutting down on packaging materials.
D) A third of packaging materials can be found in the garbage produced by American households, so reducing the amount of packages should be considered.
E) Consisting primarily of packaging materials, the garbage produced by American households needs to be reduced considerably.
Margaret: My neighbor called this morning and told me that her house was broken into last night.
Lydia : That’s awful. Do you know if anything valuable was stolen?
Margaret: ----
Lydia : I hope now you’ll take my advice and have a security system installed in your home.
A) Be sure and send them my apologies
B) How long did it take the police to get to the house once the crime was reported?
C) It’s their own fault when they leave doors and windows unlocked.
D) Luckily, the alarm went off and scared the burglar away, so nothing was actually taken.
E) Have you ever been robbed before?
The golden hamster is about
21. A) While
B) Since
C) Once
D) Despite
E) Unless
A) more / than
B) neither / nor
C) such / as
D) so / that
E) just / as
David had to serve the first two years of a sentence ---- a crime he was innocent ----.
A) to / with
B) of / of
C) from / to
D) for / of
E) to / for
Jeddah is on the west coast of the kingdom and is considered (22) ____ the California of Saudi Arabia. Foreign merchants (23) ____ here for centuries, so the population is (24) ____ to different cultures and there is an openness that you don't get in Riyadh, (25) ____ money and religion dominate. The police are more relaxed and there have even been (26) ____ rumoured sightings of women drivers.
22.
A) as
B) since
C) due to
D) despite
E) because
At the interview from the manner he gave answers to the questions, it soon became obvious that the young man is really interested in words and not in figures.
A) At the interview the young man answered the questions in such a way that it was soon obvious that he ought to work with words, not with figures.
B) From the way he answered the questions at the interview, it soon became clear that the young man’s real bent lay in words and not in figures.
C) The young man showed at the interview that his real bent lay not in figures but in words.
D) At the interview we soon saw, as he dealt with the questions, that the young man has a gift for words but not for figures.
E) The interview made it quite clear that the young man had mastered the art of using words as figures.