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(I) It used to be argued that, once there were just two major companies involved in civil-aircraft manufacturing, aircraft prices would rise. (II) There are few engineering tricks left that could give one or other a technological edge. (III) That theory has been thoroughly discredited. (IV) The best indicator of new-aircraft prices – the average price per seat on flights – has been declining for several years. (V) This is due, of course, to the brutal competition between the two rivals.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
The political situation in the region has ______rapidly.
A) deteriorated
B) detained
C) developed
D) determined
E) detected
One of the issues covered by the Maastricht Treaty, which took effect on 1 November 1993, is the European Union’s decision-making process.
A) 1 Kasım 1993'te yürürlüğe giren Maastricht Antlaşması ile Avrupa Birliği'nin karar alma sürecine ilişkin sorunlardan biri çözülmüştür
B) Avrupa Birliği'nin karar alma süreciyle ilgili konuları kapsayan Maastricht Anlaşması, 1Kasım 1993'te yürürlüğe girmiştir.
C) 1 Kasım 1993'te yürürlüğe giren Maastricht Antlaşması, Avrupa Birliği'nin karar alma sürecinin konu edildiği düzenlemelerden biridir.
D) Avrupa Birliği'nin karar alma sürecine ilişkin sorunların, 1 Kasım 1993'te yürürlüğe giren Maastricht Antlaşması'yla çözülmesi amaçlanmıştır.
E) 1 Kasım 1993'te yürürlüğe giren Maastricht Antlaşması’nda kapsanan konulardan biri, Avrupa Birliği'nin karar alına sürecidir.
In the African state of Kenya it is generally agreed that measles is the worst of the childhood___.
A) complaints
B) intentions
C) ailments
D) negotiations
E) debate
An investigation was launched to see if there was any truth to the ___ made against the governor.
A) allegations
B) ambitions
C) schemes
D) regards
E) respects
İnkalar hem yazılı bir dilden hemde tekerlek kavramından yoksun olmalarına rağmen, Amerika'nın başka hiçbir yerinde görülmeyen büyük mühendislik başarıları elde etmişlerdi.
A) Incas, who did not possess a written language and the concept of wheel, managed to build great engineering works unlike anything in America.
B) Lacking a written language and the concept of wheel, the Incas accomplished great works of engineering in America that were unequaled elsewhere.
C) Without the help of written language and the concept of wheel, the Incas achieved great engineering works which were unequaled elsewhere in America.
D) Although the Incas lacked both a written language and the concept of the wheel, they accomplished feats of engineering that were unequaled elsewhere in America.
E) The Incas managed to build great engineering works in America although they did not possess either written language or the concept of wheel.
(I) Stained glass windows are part of Britain's heritage. (II) In fact we see them so often that we take the hours of effort that go into creating them for granted. (III) So an exhibition that counterbalances this effect is of particular value. (IV) Actually it is the work of local designers that are particularly interesting. (V) This one does just that by following the whole creative process from the initial designs all the way through to the finished product.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
------the surprise of the archaeologists, the structures turned out to be the remains ------ two domed tombs, each over a thousand years old.
A) At / from B) To/of
C) With / over D) For/by
E) By / through
(I) Volcanic eruptions in populated regions are a significant threat to people, property, and agriculture.(II) The danger is mostly from fast-moving hot flows of explosively erupted materials, falling ash, and highly destructive flows of lava and volcanic debris. (III) On the contrary, they can also be rich in natural resources, especially with the materials that they erupt. (IV) In addition, explosive eruptions, even from volcanoes in unpopulated regions, can eject ash high into the atmosphere, posing a danger to distant populations. (V) Such explosions also create drifting volcanic ash clouds that represent a serious hazard to airplanes.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
Before he took over the running of BBC4, Roly Keating ----.
A) was involved in commercial TV enterprises
B) was criticized because his programmes were too intellectual and too serious
C) was a severe critic of the BBC1 channel
D) had taken a firm stand against the trend to let ratings dictate programming
E) was arts director at the BBC
Today the potato is the fourth most important food crop in the world. Only corn, rice, and wheat are grown and eaten in greater quantities. While potatoes are often associated with
The passage makes it quite clear that ----.
A) potatoes are the most important food crop all over the world
B) potatoes can be stored safely for years at a time
C) Ireland is the native home of the potato
D) too many potatoes were grown during the potato famine in
E) potatoes are a staple food to many countries all over the world
The issue under debate today is whether, for all its flaws, capitalism is the best economic system man has yet invented.
A) Bir sürü aksaklıklarına rağmen, kapitalizmin, insanoğlunun bugüne kadar ortaya koyduğu en iyi
iktisadi sistem olup olmadığı tartışılmaktadır.
B) Bugün tartışılan konu, tüm kusurlarına rağmen,
kapitalizmin, insanın şimdiye kadar icat ettiği en
iyi iktisadi sistem olup olmadığıdır.
C) Eksiklikleri de olsa, insanlığın bugün ortaya koyduğu en iyi iktisadi sistemin, kapitalizm olup olmadığı hâlâ tartışılmaktadır.
D) İnsanın şimdiye kadar yarattığı en iyi iktisadi sistem
olan kapitalizmin kusurları, bugün tartışma
konusudur.
E) İnsanlığın bugüne kadar yarattığı en iyi iktisadi
sistem olmasına rağmen, kapitalizmin aksaklıkları
günümüzde tartışılmaktadır.
It is clear from the passage that the currents at the inlet where the bridge is ___ .
A) have carried several ships onto the rocks
B) vary greatly from season to season
C) can be so violent that boats must not be kept waiting there
D) make bridge maintenance difficult and dangerous
E) are such that it is not a safe route for large ships
A substance in the gaseous state has ______ definite shape ______ definite volume.
A) so / as B) as / as C) whether / so
D) so / that E) neither / nor
These novels illustrate the author's ------ for the struggles of young people and the proper help that should be given.
A) deceit B) obligation
C) alteration D) disturbance
E) concern
In the 20th century, most of the large military powers developed biological weapons, ------.
A) but moral repugnance kept these countries from using them against each other
B) although bio weapons have a fearful potential that has long been understood
C) while as many as 17 countries are still thought to have kept some to use in an emergency
D) so long as none of the regimes is supporting a terrorist group
E) just as non-lethal weapons merit particular attention
Since big corporations often ____ huge amounts of money to charity, they can be considered moral organisations.
A) divert
B) dominate
C) donate
D) divorce
E) doubt
According to the passage, once the effects of acid rain started to become apparent, ___ .
A) acid was blamed for every kind of misfortune
B) rainwater was monitored at locations across Europe
C) efforts were made to suppress the extent of the problem
D) people everywhere began to panic
E) international conferences were immediately held in many European countries
Ideological change is both the most ____ cause of conflict and the root of most wars.
A) previous
B) common
C) fake
D) fatal
E) casual
The economic depression of the 1930s forced many writers to re-examine the style and purpose of their work. Among threats of economic devastation, totalitarianism, and war, literatüre became increasingly politicized. Authors were largely interested in the depiction of injustice and cruelty and felt obliged to point the way to a better society. ----
A) In his great poem The Waste Land the Anglo-American poet T.S. Eliot presented a philosophy
that was close to despair.
B) In his novel The Sun Also Rises, Hemingway gave the public a powerful description of the socalled
“lost generation”.
C) Moreover, they no longer directed their work to fellow intellectuals alone, but to ordinary men
and women as well.
D) Furthermore, Virginia Woolf’s essays and novels offered an eloquent and severe critique of
Britain’s institutions and universities.
E) As for Bertolt Brecht, he rebelled against high culture and bourgeois values, but he also
protested against the pretentious elitism of his contemporaries.
---- 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
She ___ in constant fear of the future.
A) educates
B) dwells
C) elects
D) effects
E) emphasizes
An earthquake comes like a thief in the night without warning ----.
A) therefore it has become a necessary to invent instruments that never fail
B) while it was being shaken all the way along the horizontal line of the wave movement
C) thus longitudinal vibrations arriving one after the other at short intervals are recorded
D) in the midst of all this movement a greater shock will shake the floor
E) for instance one would stand up on end like ninepins
The civilization is noted for its cities built of brick, road-side ____ system and multi-storeyed houses.
A) drawback
B) diversity
C) drainage
D) dream
E) drought
I think we're currently in a very ___ phase, not only for public subsidisation of culture, but also for private sector arts sponsorship.
A) deferred
B) decisive
C) definite
D) deficit
E) deceptive
----- that a road once linked the newly discovered settlement with one of the great Inca cities.
A) The whole is in a remarkable state of preservation
B) We wouldn't be surprised
C) The surrounding area would have been cultivated
D) There are at least
E) It seems likely
Surely no one on the Council would ____ to dispute the situation.
A) dash
B) debate
C) dare
D) defer
E) defeat
According the agency her news article was full of ____.
A) decades
B) deceptions
C) deadlines
D) defeats
E) debates
The bird seeds found in pet stores typically do not have as many nutrients as the seeds parrots eat in their natural habitat, so they should be a small part of a domestic parrot's diet. ____. Pellets have more nutrients than bird seeds and should account for at least half of a parrot's diet. There are many nutritious fruit and vegetable choices for parrots, including mangoes, berries, pineapple, oranges, kale, green beans, peppers and corn.
A) The parrot with its vivid green and red feathers is more brightly coloured than the black mynah bird
B) Parrots can be picky eaters and may choose seeds over healthier options if given the choice
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
In case of injustice, one needs to act ---- accordance ---- the law unless they want to appear equally guilty.
A) on / with
B) in / to
C) on / of
D) in / with
E) on / to
Since the beginning of industrialisation the temperature difference ____ the hemispheres has increased due to melting of sea ice and snow ____ the North.
A) off / from
B) up / off
C) between / in
D) away / up
E) out / down
To eat bugs, worms, small mammals, fish, fruit, grain and other food, ----.
A) birds use their beak and their claws
B) they can use their eyes
C) birds prefers far countries for eating
D) they carry their food with them
E) they prefer vagetables to meat
Student : May I have three tickets to Saturday’s performance of Othello?
Vendor : Yes, we have seats available. Can I just see your student ID please?
Student : ----
Vendor : I’m sure you are, but according to our policy, I can’t sell you these tickets without seeing an ID first.
A) I forgot it home, but trust me, I’m a student here.
B) O.K. I’ll do it just this once, but next time you’re going to have to have an ID.
C) I can save these seats for you while you go home and get it.
D) I’m not going to be able to use these tickets, so is it possible to return them and
get my money back?
E) These tickets are too far in the back. Do you have anything closer to the stage?
All considered the United States has the world’s most efficient overall economy ......... This increase in efficiency has in part been made possible by the fact that this factor is less heavily unionised than the manufacturing sector.
A) Unfortunately many American car manufacturers have lost a sizeable share of the world market
B) In fact Japan has become one of the biggest exp orters of high-tech goods
C) Many American steel plants have entered a period of recession
D) Europe, however, has been making itself more efficient in the service industry
People are wondering ____ they should just abandon them, _____ rebuild; and, if they can rebuild, how and at what cost.
A) such/as
B) so/that
C) either/or
D) as/as
E) whether/or
Being so afraid of upsetting people prevents her from ever questioning what they are doing.
A) She's so anxious not to hurt anyone's feelings that she never calls them to account for their actions.
B) If she were less sensitive about other people's feelings, she would be more critical of what they are doing.
C) She's too anxious to please people and this means she can't control them.
D) No one ever listens to her because they know they can do what they like and she won't complain.
E) That's how she treats people and nobody gets sad about it any more.
The
A) diverse B) redundant
C) incoherent D) entire
E) substantial
____ the morning of September 12th 2001, Americans woke up ____ a changed country.
A) In / in
B) To / by
C) At / for
D) Off / with
E) On / to
Many athletes have relatively slow resting heart rates because physical training makes the heart stronger and enables it to pump the same amount of blood with fewer beats.
A) Bir çok atletin dinlenme anındaki kalp atış hızı nispeten düşüktür çünkü idman yapmak kalbi güçlendirir ve daha az sayıda atışla aynı miktarda kan pompalamasını sağlar.
B) Bir çok atletin kalp atış hızı dinlenirken yavaştır çünkü fiziksel antrenman kalbi güçlendirir ve aynı miktarda kanı pompalamak için daha az atmasını mümkün kılar.
C) Atletlerin çoğunun kalp atış hızı dinlenirken yavaşlar çünkü idman yapmak kalbi güçlendirir ve aynı miktarda kanı pompalamak için daha az atmasına neden olur.
D) Atletlerin çoğu dinlenirken nispeten düşük bir nabız oranına sahiptir çünkü fiziksel egzersizler kalbi güçlendirmiştir ve aynı miktarda kanı daha fazla atarak pompalamasını sağlamıştır.
E) Bir çok atletin dinlenirken kalp atış hızının düşük olmasının nedeni, yaptıkları idmanların kalplerini güçlendirmiş ve aynı miktarda kanı daha az atışla pompalayabilir hale getirmiş olmasıdır.
While a professor of arts and design at New York University in 1835, Samuel Morse proved that signals could be transmitted by wire. He used pulses of current to deflect an lectromagnet, which moved a marker to produce written codes on a strip of paper. ----.He gave a public demonstration in 1838, but it was not until five years later that Congress (reflecting public apathy) funded $30,000 to construct an experimental telegraph line from Washington to Baltimore, a distance of 40 miles.
A) Six years later, members of Congress witnessed the sending and receiving of messages over part of the telegraph line
B) Samuel Morse and his associates obtained private funds to extend their line to Philadelphia and New York
C) The following year, the device was modified to emboss the paper with dots and dashes
D) Small telegraph companies, meanwhile began functioning in the East, South, and Midwest
E) A trained Morse operator could transmit 40 to 50 words per minute
A) Not only my father but also my mother allowed me to stay with a heavy smoker in the same room in the dormitory.
B) Both my parents disapproved of my sharing a room in the dormitory with a person who smoked a lot.
C) Unlike my mother, my father didn’t approve of my staying with a person smoking a lot in the same room in the dormitory.
D) At first, my parents both objected to my staying with a heavy smoker in the same room, but later they consented.
E) My parents have always disapproved of my staying with a heavy smoker in the same room in the dormitory.