1.-8. sorularda, verilen parçaya anlamca uygun olmayan cümleyi bulunuz.
1. (I) Take-away food is very popular in Britain. (II) Many people think that the idea of take-away meals comes from the USA. (III) British eating habits are very different now from thirty years ago. (IV) But in fact it comes from Britain. (V) The original British take-away meal was fish and chips and there are still fish and chips shops everywhere.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
2. (I) There is no doubt that radiation can be harmful to life. (II) It can however save life when used for medical purposes. (III) When a nuclear bomb is exploded dangerous
radiation is released. (IV) Radiation is very complicated. (V) And many people fear that a nuclear power station might be equally dangerous.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
3. (I) A thick layer of snow on a steep slope is always liable to avalanche. (II) A lot of avalanches occur in the Alps. (III) A very small disturbance may set it in motion. (IV) The vibrations caused by a passing train are sufficient. (V) Once in motion it gains speed and crushes everything in its path.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
4. (I) The French are very serious about shopping. (II) They plan everything. (III) They know exactly what they want. (IV) The British are the world's worst shoppers. (V) They also know how much it costs and where they are going to find it.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
5. (I) Many people in the northern states began to think that slavery was a terrible thing when they read a book by Harriet Beecher Stove called "Uncle Tom's Cabin." (II) They belonged to their owners in the same way as cows and horses and they
were treated like animals. (III) This book, and other anti- slavery literature, showed how families were broken up when slaves were sold. (IV) It showed how children were separated from their parents, and wives were separated from their
husbands. (V) Books like this convinced northerners that slavery was cruel and wrong and should be stopped.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
6. (I) The attic is my favourite room. (II) It's at the top of the house. (III)There are some stairs up to it and a very small door. (IV) There are some spiders and a bird's nest in the chimney. (V) There's a notice on the door saying "PRIVATE".
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
7. (I) Fears of one kind or another are almost universal in early childhood. (II) Yet, psychologists disagree about the methods used in child care. (III) Experimental studies have shown that their highest incidence is at around three years of age. (IV) Fear is, of course, a normal response to real danger. (V) However, the little child can be as intensively afraid of imaginary danger as of real danger.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
8.-18. sorularda, parçada boş bırakılan yere uygun düşen ifadeyi bulunuz.
8. _____. I jump into my clothes, grab an apple and tear out of the house. I slam the front door and race down to the bus stop. I'm usually so out of breath that I can't even ask the driver for my fare.
A) I am not usually in a particular hurry when I wake up in the mornings
B) Yesterday I was too late and realized in terror that I was late to work
C) Some mornings I don't hear my alarm go off if I oversleep, which means a terrible rush to catch my bus
D) My bus-service to work is always late and it lets me have plenty of time before leaving the house
E) I live so far away from the place I work and it means I have to take a taxi to work everyday
9. Parrots and mynah birds are famous for their ability to reproduce human speech. _____. The record is 100 words. Many parrots learn to associate particular words with particular actions. They may say goodbye when someone leaves and hello when the telephone rings.
A) The parrot with its vivid green and red feathers is more brightly coloured than the black mynah bird
B) Nobody of course claims that they really speak
C) Both mynah birds and parrots make excellent pets
D) Some people specialize in teaching them tricks
E) Mynah birds can imitate human vowel sounds better than parrots but parrots can remember a larger vocabulary
10. Horse-racing is a very popular sport in Britain. There are over 11.000 horses in training, and there is a race meeting almost every day of the year. Some of the prizes are worth thousands of pounds and some of the horses are worth millions. _____. People bet on them, and if they are lucky, they can win a lot of money.
A) The horses are ready for today's big race
B) The horses race towards the bends very well
C) Some people spend a lot of time studying the forms of the horses
D) Some people feel very excited when they are watching the races
E) Horses from all over the world enter for the big races
11. Sharing a flat certainly has some advantages. To begin with, it is nice to have some company at home rather than being all on your own. _____. What happens if you want to go to bed but your flat-mate wants to play music?
A) It is essential when you're living apart from your parents for the first time B) As you get older, it's probably better not to
live on your own
C) It is surely enjoyable to live with people of your own age
D) However, sharing a flat does have some distinct disadvantages on the other hand E) I've always been on the lookout for
someone I can get on well with
12. _____. Infants usually satisfy this very basic need in the course of an ordinary day with their parents through feeding, kissing, bathing, etc. However, if a baby is
neglected or even mistreated by being deprived of touch, his development will suffer on all levels; physical, intellectual, and emotional. Some children have even been known to die from this lack of tactile stimulation.
A) Most families work hard to provide a good education for their children
B) Infants usually need to play with their toys C) Children, if healthy, will develop a rapid
growth of intellectual capacity
D) Infants die at an early age if proper health care is not provided
E) Physical contact is an important factor in an infant's overall development
13. During the Great Depression in the U.S.A., in 1929, a hitchhiker arrives at a bar a long way from the main road. _____. The two passionately fall in love, and she suggests that they should kill her husband and run the bar themselves.
A) There he meets one of his childhood friends who has been working there as a jazz-singer
B) Recently, life has been extremely unbearable for this young man and he is
desperately in need of a woman to look after him
C) He finds no one to talk to at first and sits quietly on a wooden table at the very end of the huge bar
D) In a short time, he makes lots of friends in this little town and he becomes the best friend of the old man who plays fiddle around
E) Attracted by the beauty of the barkeeper's wife, he agrees to stay a bit more and start to work there
14. The whole family objected violently when my brother and I said we were going to spend our Christmas holiday abroad. _____ Though we always enjoyed these
occasions, nothing could persuade us to stay.
A) My mother said we would have to stay because there would be a family reunion party.
B) The streets were crowded with people and the shops were full of wonderful things. C) Surprisingly enough, my parents never
objected to this unexpected decision. D) My father said that he wanted to join us on our trip to Europe.
E) I always hated Christmas parties at our home.
15. Man's continued existence depends, really, on two basic activities: agriculture and mining. In the case of agriculture, the soil can be managed so that year after year it will produce good harvests. _____. Once a mineral of fossil fuel has been removed from the ground it has gone for ever.
A) This is why fewer people are now going in for farming
B) Within mining the situation is very different C) In many countries industry has replaced
agriculture
D) The consumption of raw materials has begun to exceed production
E) Climate is another factor influencing agriculture
16. _____. School-buses make frequent stops to pick up and set down children on their way to and from school. This law is intended to reduce the number of accidents caused by children running across the road when they get off the bus.
A) It is an offence for any driver to overtake a school-bus when it has stopped with its red lights flashing
B) School-buses are the most hazardous vehicles on the roads for other drivers
C) It is compulsory to take action against school-buses which cause a lot of difficulties in the traffic
D) According to the law, it's strictly forbidden for any school-bus driver to overtake any other vehicle
E) A lot of people know that it is not that safe to let children go to school by school-buses
17. I remember our Thanksgiving days on the farm. When I was growing up, we lived on a farm near the town. _____. Every year they
would all come from other farms and from the town, to be with us.
A) Thanksgiving day was very important for us
B) Living on a farm was sometimes boring, sometimes exciting
C) We weren't a crowded family
D) There were many other relatives who lived near us
E) Farm life was very healthy when we compare it to city life
18. Sarah had been saving her money for two years for a trip abroad. Her brother Jack had a good job but spent all of his money on cars, clothes and parties. Suddenly Jack was fired from his job and had no money to support himself while he looked for another one. _____, and within three weeks he spent it all on cars, more clothes and expensive restaurants.
A) At last he found a new job
B) He spent all his savings while he was looking for a job
C) Sarah lent him nearly all of her savings D) Sarah went on a European tour
E) Nobody helped him
19.-30. sorularda, verilen karşılıklı konuşmanın boş bırakılan kısmında söylenmiş olabilecek sözü bulunuz.
19. Rachel: I was nearly asleep but then I remembered.
Albert : What? Rachel: _____.
Albert : No, you are wrong. I'm sure you took it with you.
A) I hadn't taken Henry to hospital B) I had to eat something
C) That I hadn't watered the flowers D) That I had gone without my wallet E) I hadn't taken part at the meeting
20. A: Have you got change for $1? B: _____
A: Thank you very much.
A) Sorry, I'm a stranger here myself. B) Yes, please, if you don't mind.
C) Perhaps, I'll have a look. Yes, here you are.
D) Sorry, I'm not free now. What about tomorrow?
E) OK. Can you put it back on my desk when you've finished with it?
21. A : _____ ?
B : Well, it is very striking. A : Do you like the colour?
B : Yes I do. It goes well with the carpet.
A) What do you think of our new wallpaper B) Does it go with the curtains
C) What do you think of our new carpets D) Do you like my new carpets
E) Have you changed your curtains
22. A: You seem to be a little worried. Is anything wrong?
B: I have got to find a flat somewhere. They are going to pull down the building where I live.
A: _____
B: Yes it is- especially when I have only one week to do it.
A) Are you going to move in a week? B) I think you have got a problem there. C) Well, is that such a big problem? D) Haven't you found an apartment yet? E) Have you considered putting an ad in a
paper?
23. Assistant: What particular subject are you interested in, sir? Man : Archaeology.
Assistant: _____
Man : Yes, there is one but I'm afraid I'm not quite sure if I've got the title or author correct.
A) You're lucky then, we have a large archaeology section.
B) Sir, we need to have more precise information in order to trace a book.
C) Is there a particular book you're looking for, sir?
D) There isn't any other subject you're interested in, is there?
E) Do you want to have a look at all the books available or do you want me to help you?
24. Customer : Good morning, sir. I was given this
mini cassette
player as a birthday present but I can't get it to work.
Shop-assistant: What's the problem? Customer : When I press the
buttons absolutely nothing happens. Shop-assistant: _____
Customer : I don't think so. I tried it with four different ones and it was just the same.
A) I think you should try again with your wife. B) Did you ever intend to repair it yourself? C) I'm closing now. Will you please let me do
it tomorrow morning?
D) I'm afraid, you are not very technically minded.
E) Could there be something wrong with the cassette?
25. Andy: Hi, Sue. Where are you going? Sue : To Gatwick Airport. We're
meeting a girl from Greneda. Andy: _____?
Sue : It's an island in the Caribbean.
A) Who's the girl
B) How long is she staying C) Greneda? Where's that D) How are you going there E) Where's she from
26. A: Have we got everything we need? B: Well, let's see. There are some onions
and potatoes, but there aren't any mushrooms.
A: _____
B: A few. But we don't need many, so that's O.K.
A) How much milk is there? B) Is there anything else? C) Are there any carrots? D) We haven't got many carrots.
27. Mrs. Carry: Have you found a new secretary yet?
Mr. Carry : _____.
Mrs. Carry: Do any of them look promising?
Mr. Carry : They all do. So I don't know which one to hire.
A) There's no need to hurry. Miss Barton is still with me
B) No, I've decided not to recruit any of them C) No, since many of them have withdrawn
their applications
D) No, but there have been three applications for the post so far E) Yes, she starts work on Monday
28. Jack: I'll give you a lift to work tomorrow if you like. Tom: _____
Jack: No, I've just bought one. I'm collecting it this afternoon.
A) So, you've got a lift in your house. B) Have you bought one?
C) Have you borrowed a car? D) Is your lift working? E) Yes, please do.
29. Angela: Tom! Hello! I haven't seen you for ages.
Tom : _____?
Angela: That's right! You were in the class above me at school!
Don't you remember? Tom : Yes, of course I do! How are
you?
Angela: I'm fine...
A) What about your parents? How are they B) Goodness! I remember you! It's erm...
Angela, isn't it
C) Are you going to stay in Paris D) What are you doing in London E) What have you been doing all day
30. Mr. Bently : That first job of mine in the bank was terribly boring.
Interviewer: _____
Mr. Bently : True, but each month seemed like a year.
A) Yes, but you were there only for a few months.
B) Why was that?
C) But you will soon move on to a better job. D) My first job was very dull, too.
E) Was work difficult to get then? 31.-33. soruları aşağıda verilen parçaya
göre yanıtlayınız.
Fifty years ago, when I was a child, photographs were not of general interest. Photographs were taken on special occasions, at weddings and on birthdays, for instance. These pictures were usually kept in a box and brought out at intervals to show the family. Nowadays photography is regarded as an art, just as painting is. Many photographic
exhibitions are held and there are many magazines dealing with the art of photography.
31. When the writer was young _____.
A) he was very interested in photography B) people didn't think of photography as an
art
C) he always took photographs on his birthdays
D) people used to go to photographic exhibitions
E) he took a lot of family photographs
32. During recent years _____.
A) photography has become a popular form of art
B) a lot of people took photographs of good paintings
C) photography has stopped being an art D) photographic exhibitions are often
advertised in magazines
E) more and more people take photographs at weddings
33. The passage compares _____.
A) public interest in painting today and fifty years ago
B) photographic exhibitions and painting exhibitions
C) wedding photographs and birthday photographs
D) photography today and photography fifty years ago
E) family photographs today and fifty years ago
34.-36 soruları aşağıda verilen parçaya göre yanıtlayınız.
On that fateful night in December, John and Yoko were returning from a recording session at the studio, the Hot Factory, where they had been working on a single from their new album "Double Fantasy". After stepping out of the Limousine, John and Yoko started to walk to the entrance of the Dakota building, where a guard stood on duty. In the shadows of the building's huge archway stood Mark David Chapman. He called out, "Mr. Lennon". As John turned to face him, Chapman fired his 38 - Calibre revolver at John and emptied five bullets into his shoulder and back. Yoko screamed as John staggered to the entrance of the Dakota. He fell face down on the floor of the entry office gasping, "I'm shot."
34. We learn from the passage that _____.
A) John met Yoko while he was working on Double Fantasy
B) Hot Factory was recorded at Double Fantasy
C) Hot Factory was the studio they worked at D) the guard who stood on duty killed John
E) 38 - Calibre revolvers are very dangerous weapons
35. John Lennon was shot _____.
A) in front of the Dakota building where he lived
B) while he was recording a new album at the studio
C) before Yoko found him at the entrance D) by a policeman called M.D. Chapman E) at the age of 35
36. We do not know _____.
A) where Chapman was standing when he shot John
B) why John and Yoko were at the Hot Factory
C) how John was killed D) why Chapman killed John E) where John and Yoko lived
TEST BİTTİ.
YANITLARINIZI KONTROL EDİNİZ.
