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(1)By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 1 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ MINI COMPREHENSION bıktırıcı laf kalabalığından kaynaklanıyor. Bu bıktırıcı etkiye karşı direnmeli, konsantrasyonunuzu dağıtmamak azminde Synonymous Sentences - 01 olmalısınız... Choose the "restatement" that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. More than one choice may be factually correct, but you should choose the one that is the closest "restatement" of the first sentence.. Are We Ready Now?... OK, Steady -and -- Go!!. 01 No one but you can take my heart.... EŞ-ANLAMLI TÜMCELER Bu tür soruları yanıtlarken, herşeyden önce, verilen temel tümceyi ayrıntılı biçimde irdeleyip değerlendirmelisiniz. Soru, belli bir gramer kuralına, belli bir kullanım kalıbına, bir sözcüğün yada bir deyimin anlamına, hatta belki bir noktalama kuralına bile dayandırılmış olabilir. Şıkları karşılaştırırken, mantığınızdan ve mesleki ve/veya ansiklopedik bilgilerinizden tabii ki yararlanabilirsiniz. Ama soru, sizin kadar konuyu bilmeyen, hatta şakacı birisi tarafından da hazırlanmış olabilir. Bu yüzden temelde, "Bu söz başka nasıl ifade edilebilir?' sorusuna yanıt arayınız.. a. Everyone, except you, can take my heart.. b. No one, including you, can take my heart.. c. Anyone can take my heart, but you can't.. d. Only you can take my heart.. e. Only you can't take my heart. Soruları yeterince irdeleyip, belli bir şık üzerinde karar kılmadan, yanıt kutucuğunu açmayınız. Yanlış yanıtladıysanız, şıkları birbiriyle karşılaştırarak yeniden irdeleyiniz. Hernekadar, sınav koşullarında herhangi bir soru için ayırabileceğiniz süre kısıtlı olacaksa da, bu aşamada ince eleyip sık dokumak, İngilizce'nizi geliştirmek açısından daha yararlı olacaktır. Aslında, sınav koşullarında zamana sıkışmış ve yorulmuş zihinler için bu tip soruların "zorluğu", biteviye tekrarlanan. Answer -- d --. 02 He was only able to catch the bus by running for it..

(2) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com ________________________________________________________________________ ___ a. If he hadn't run for the bus, he couldn't have possibly caught it. e. I can't help feeling sorry for her.. 2. Answer -- e -b. He would have caught the bus if he had run for it.. c. He would have caught the bus even if he hadn't run for it.. 04 My uncle is too shrewd a businessman to fall into that trap.. d. He needn't have run at all to catch the bus.. a. My uncle is very shrewd, but he can still fall into that trap.. e. No one else had to run to catch the bus.. b. My uncle isn't so naive as to fall into that trap.. Answer -- a -c. My uncle, even though shrewd, is stupid enough to fall into that trap. 03 I find it impossible not to feel sorry for her. d. My uncle could fall into that trap if he were not a little bit more shrewd. a. It is not possible for me to feel sorry for her. e. Even though my uncle is very shrewd, he can nevertheless fall into that trap. b. Everyone else finds it possible to feel sorry for her.. c. She makes it impossible for me to feel sorry for her.. d. I wish I didn't feel sorry for her.. Answer -- b --. 05 We will have to wait in the office until the boss comes back..

(3) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 3 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ a. The boss won't come back before we d. Maids refused to wash the floor more leave the office. than once a week.. b. We can't leave the office before the boss comes back.. e. The floor used to be washed once a week. Answer -- e --. c. If we were elsewhere now, we wouldn't have to wait for the boss to come back.. d. We have no idea whether the boss will come back or not.. e. We were waiting in the office when the boss came back.. 07 She expects me to invite along her father, too.. a. I am expected to invite not only herself but her father as well to come with us.. Answer -- b -b. Her father is expected to invite me along with her.. 06 The maid used to wash the floor once a week.. c. Her father expects to invite us to go along with him.. a. Once the floor was washed by the maid for a week.. d. She agrees with me that her father should be invited to come along with us.. b. The floor was used to being washed once a week.. e. I agree with her that her father should be invited to come along with us. Answer -- a --. c. A maid was hired once a week to come and wash the floor. 08 This time, he did not fail to respond the way we wanted him to..

(4) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com ________________________________________________________________________ ___. 4. a. He responded in that way. e. I couldn't understand at all what he was trying to say. b. He didn't respond in that way. Answer -- d -c. He failed to respond in that way.. d. We didn't want him to respond in that way.. 10 The man left the room angrily. You talked to that man's wife yesterday.. e. We wanted him not to respond in that way.. a. The man left the room angrily because you had talked to his wife the day before.. Answer -- a -b. You talked to the man yesterday whose wife left the room angrily. 09 I could barely make out what he was trying to say. c. The man's wife you talked to yesterday left the room angrily. a. I could very well understand what he was trying to say. d. The man whose wife you talked to yesterday left the room angrily. b. I could never understand what he was trying to say. e. Yesterday you talked to the man's wife who left the room angrily. c. He had great difficulty in making himself understood.. d. I managed to understand what he was trying to say only with a great deal of difficulty.. Answer -- d --.

(5) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 5 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ d. Some sociologists claim that without poverty there would be no crime. MINI COMPREHENSION Synonymous Sentences - 02. Choose the "restatement" that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. More than one choice may be factually correct, but you should choose the one that is the closest "restatement" of the first sentence.. e. According to some sociologists, one of the major causes of crime is caused by poverty. Answer -- c --. 12 It is never too small a job for the Vazgeçmezoğlu Company.. a. The Vazgeçmezoğlu Company never bothers to undertake smaller jobs. EŞ-ANLAMLI TÜMCELER Ready... Steady... Go!! b. The Vazgeçmezoğlu Company undertakes small jobs as well as large-scale ones. 11 Some sociologists contend that poverty is one of the major causes of crime.. a. Some criminals are contended by sociologists in a major way.. c. The Vazgeçmezoğlu Company, though they will not refuse them, are not happy with smaller jobs.. d. The Vazgeçmezoğlu Company will accept any job, because they are a small company.. b. According to some sociologists, crime is one of the major causes of poverty. e. The Vazgeçmezoğlu Company never undertakes any other jobs than the largescale ones. c. Poverty is claimed by some sociologists to be one of the major causes of crime.. Answer -- b --.

(6) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 6 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ 13 Less is known about the cause of the common cold than about the causes of b. Two gunmen were apprehended by a many more serious diseases. plain-clothes policewoman as they attempted to rob one of our bank's not-sowell protected branch offices. a. The common cold is a serious disease because what causes it is still unknown. c. Two gunmen were apprehended by a plain-clothes policewoman in order to rob one of our bank's branch offices. b. We should know less than we do about the causes of the common cold in comparison to the causes of more serious diseases.. d. Robbing a poorly-protected branch office of our bank, a plain-clothes policewoman apprehended two gunmen for attempting this.. c. The fact is we know less about the cause of the common cold than we do about the causes of more serious diseases.. d. The cause of the common cold deserves being better known than the causes of more serious diseases.. e. The causes of even less serious diseases than the common cold are better known than the causes of more serious diseases.. e. A plain-clothes policewoman apprehended two gunmen so that they couldn't attempt to rob a badly-protected branch office of our bank. Answer -- b --. 15 It is unlikely that our English teacher will tell us the results of the exam before next week.. Answer -- c --. 14 While attempting to rob a poorlyprotected branch office of our bank, two gunmen were apprehended by a plainclothes policewoman.. a. Next week is probably the earliest date that anyone in our class will know what grade he has got in the English exam.. b. Next week is certainly an unlikely time for the results of the English exam to be disclosed. a. Attempting to rob a poorly-protected branch office of our bank, a plain-clothes policewoman apprehended two gunmen..

(7) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 7 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ c. The results of the exam will certainly be e. While cruising, if you would like to get told to us by our English teacher not later 25% more mileage per litre, you must cut than next week. down your speed from 110 to 80 kilometres per hour. Answer -- e -d. Presumably none of the students in our class will learn the results of the English exam later than next week. 17 They took Mithatpaşa Caddesi home because the traffic was so heavy on Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı. e. Next week is probably an unlikely time for the exam results to be disclosed by our English teacher. Answer -- a --. 16 Simply by reducing one's cruising speed from 110 to 80 kilometres per hour, one gets approximately 25% more mileage per litre of petrol.. a. More petrol is needed in order to drive more slowly when you are not cruising.. a. As they were driving home, it wouldn't make much difference whether they followed Mithatpaşa Caddesi or Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı.. b. They drove to Mithatpaşa Caddesi through the heavy traffic on Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı.. c. They never used Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı when they wanted to go home because the traffic was always heavier there than it was on Mithatpaşa Caddesi.. b. A reduction in cruising speed will result in a corresponding increase in the consumption of petrol.. c. By increasing one's cruising speed from 80 to 110 kilometres per hour, one saves approximately 25% more mileage per litre of petrol.. d. Since there was so much traffic on that day on Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı, they preferred to drive home via Mithatpaşa Caddesi.. e. They drove home in heavy traffic on Mithatpaşa Caddesi instead of taking Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı as they usually did. d. An increase in speed causes also an increase in mileage per litre of petrol.. Answer -- d --.

(8) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 8 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ 18 This painting, which dates from the b. Only an immoral person would marry in fifteenth century, is more expensive than haste and repent at his/her leisure. any other work of art in the exhibition.. a. Most of the other works of art in the exhibition are less expensive that this fifteenth-century painting.. b. This fifteenth-century painting is cheaper than some of the other works of art in the exhibition.. c. None of the other works of art is more expensive than this fifteenth-century painting.. c. The importance of morale in marriage is obvious: Keep your eyes wide open before marriage and keep them half closed afterwards.. d. The conclusion that we are meant to deduce from the play is easy to see: One must beware of rash decisions in getting married.. e. Mary is in haste to get married and she repents at her leisure: This much is crystal clear from the moral of the play. Answer -- d --. d. This fifteenth-century painting is not as expensive as some of the other works of art in the exhibition. 20 The events in this film are entirely fictitious and any resemblance to historical facts are purely coincidental. e. This fifteenth-century painting is certainly not the cheapest work of art in the exhibition. Answer -- c --. 19 The moral of the play is perfectly clear: Marry in haste, repent at your leisure.. a. Morality plays tell us to marry in haste and repent at our leisure.. a. It is only a coincidence if any of the fictitious incidents in this film makes you recall certain historical events.. b. Authentic historical occurrences were used as models for the events in this film.. c. Fictitious events are not purely coincidental as far as reseablance to historical facts is concerned..

(9) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 9 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ d. A conscious effort has been made to Bu yakınmalarda gerçeklik payı var... make the events in this film entirely Haklılık payı olduğu görüşüne ise fictitious and resemble coincidental katılamıyorum. Sizlere zor alıştırma ve historical facts. testler sunuyorum. Çünkü, gerçeklerle yüzyüze gelmeyi sınav salonlarına, kongrelere, iş görüşmelerine, yada yurtdışı gezilerine ertelemeyelim, başarıya e. Historical facts are coincidental only götürecek önlemleri bugünden birlikte when they resemble the entirely fictitious alalım istiyorum. Çünkü, en az sizin kadar, events in this film. benim de başarısızlığa tahammülüm yok. Answer -- a -Örneğin aşağıda, Kamu Personeli Yabancı Dil Bilgisi Seviye Tesbit Sınavlarında, adayların önceki yıllarda yanıtlamak zorunda kaldığı tadımlık birkaç soru sunuyorum. Bu örnekleri, zor sorular arasından seçip çıkardığımı da kabul ediyorum. Ama, amaç zaten olabildiğince yüksek puanlar almak değil midir?... MINI COMPREHENSION Synonymous Sentences - 03. Choose the "restatement" that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. More than one choice may be factually correct, but you should choose the one that is the closest "restatement" of the first sentence.. O halde, "küçücük" bir öneri: Sınav salonlarında, kongrelerde, iş görüşmelerinde şok geçirmektense, kendinizi öğrenme sürecinde zora koşmanız çok daha AKILCI.... Basit şeyleri tekrarlayarak kendi kendinizi aldatmayın; aldatmalarına da izin vermeyin. Kendinizi de zorlayınız; hocalarınızı da.... SORULARIN DÜZEYİ. Are We Ready Now?... OK, Steady --. 6u noktada biraz soluklanıp, derslerimde ve kitaplarımda çıtayı fazla yüksek tutarak, siz değerli okuyucu ve öğrencilerimi zora koştuğum şeklindeki serzeniş ve yakınmalara yanıt vermek isterim.. and -- Go!!. 01 The manager is unwilling to say anything as he has not yet had a chance to consult his legal adviser..

(10) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 10 ________________________________________________________________________ ___. a. The manager doesn't want there to be a law case so he is saying nothing.. b. The manager's lawyer has advised him to keep absolutely quiet.. c. Until he is instructed in the legal aspects of the matter the manager is keeping quiet.. c. We waited two hours for the fog to lift before driving on to İstanbul.. d. The fog meant that we reached İstanbul two hours later than would be normal.. e. It takes between eight and ten hours to drive to İstanbul, depending on visibility.. Answer -- d -d. The manager is referring all guestions to his lawyer and answering none himself.. e. In consultation with his lawyer the manager has decided to answer no more questions.. Answer -- c --. 02 Owing to the poor visibility it took us ten hours, instead of the usual eight, to get to İstanbul.. a. The lights of İstanbul were visible for 2 hours before we reached the city.. b. Even though we ran into a lot of fog on the way to İstanbul, the journey didn't take much longer than usual.. 03 Much to my surprise, I found his lecture on the civilization of Mesopotamia extremely interesting.. a. I was fascinated by what he had to say in his lecture on the civilization of Mesopotamia though I hadn't expected to be.. b. Contrary to expectations, his lecture on ancient Mesopotamia was the most fascinating of all.. c. It was at his lecture on the civilization of Mesopotamia that I realized how fascinating the subject is..

(11) By Dream_Cather joshua.ranad@gmail.com 11 ________________________________________________________________________ ___ d. Surprisingly few people were interested in the lecture on the civilization of Answer -- b -Mesopotamia.. e. I hadn't expected him to lecture on the civilization of Mesopotamia, but he spoke remarkably well.. Answer -- a --. 04 It is only natural that stealing should be more prevalent as everything now costs so much.. 05 The project turned out to be so costly that we decided not to go on with it.. a. We had to abandon the project though we earned much money by it.. b. We gave up the project since it was starting to cost so much.. c. The decision to cancel the project actually proved costly. a. One cannot expect a rise in instances of theft while the cost of living continues to be so high. d. Though the project was cancelled, we didn't lose any money by it. b. In view of the high cost of living, it is not surprising that theft should be on the increase.. c. If prices go up, so will the number of cases of theft.. d. Unless costs are kept down more people will become thieves.. e. Naturally there are more cases of shoplifting in shops selling expensive goods.. e. A lot of money had been spent, so we could not afford giving it up.. Answer -- b --.

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