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DENEME – 2 5.

In 1996, two teams of archaeologists found


what appear to be the remains of very ----
musical instruments at Neanderthal sites.
1. - 20. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan yerlere
uygun düşen sözcük ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. A) sensitive
B) reluctant
1. Anthony Powell, the contemporary British C) relentless
novelist, shows in his writing great D) simple
familiarity with the work of Proust while E) confident
avoiding much direct ---- to him.

A) interest
B) dependence 6. Most immigrants aim ---- their economic
C) quotation situation, which involves ---- employment in
D) reference their new destination country.
E) obsession
A) improving / to find
2. No new staff ---- appointed since the two B) to be improving / having found
companies ---- merged. C) to have improved / to be finding
D) to improve / finding
A) are / would be E) having improved / to have found
B) were / have been
C) are going to be / have 7. It is almost impossible to find two people ----
D) would have been / are being opinions on this matter are the same.
E) have been / were
A) which
3. Foreign policy is composed of the goals B) who
sought, values set, decisions made and C) that
actions taken ---- states and the national D) whose
governments acting ---- their behalf. E) what

A) by / on 8. Strategists argue that today's armed forces


B) about / for should be prepared for multiple but smallish
C) at / from expeditionary operations in remote and
D) over / between disparate places, ---- for just one big
E) in / among conflagration.

4. It’s a fascinating and moving documentary, A) as soon as


and includes interviews with children ---- B) than ever
adults. C) most of all
D) rather than
A) owing to E) more often
B) according to
C) in case of 9. In his final years of office, President Clinton
D) contrary to maintained a ---- low profile but took several
E) as well as major trips overseas.

A) certainly
B) randomly
C) strongly
D) plainly
E) relatively

10. Imagine what your life would be like if you -- 15. The book and movie series of Harry Potter
-- one morning and everything you ---- had has ---- extremely popular, in part because
been forgotten! the story involves witchcraft.

A) wake up / have ever learned A) concerned


B) woke up / had ever learned B) admitted
C) had woken up / ever learned C) become
D) will wake up / ever learn D) played
E) have woken up / will ever learn E) reached

11. Whether in the countryside or in city, a hotel 16. Seoul is busy reinventing itself and
should not be built ---- there is a proven practically rebuilding the city with an eye to
need for it. improving ---- the aesthetic value ---- the
commercial value of the city.
A) in case
B) unless A) such / as
C) though B) so / that
D) because C) not only / but also
E) after D) less / than
E) neither / nor
12. While honesty is valued as a way of
maintaining control over children, it is also 17. The crisis is particularly serious ---- a whole
seen as a valuable ---- for adulthood. series of related issues ranging from
unemployment to health benefits are
A) trait involved.
B) sight
C) clue A) so as
D) custom B) as well as
E) item C) in order that
D) as for
13. ---- imperialism is used to refer to states E) since
which have or had colonies, it is now widely
used to refer to states which exert strong 18. Kosrae is the smallest of the four island
influence over other states. states that ---- the Federated States of
Micronesia (FSM), the largest and most
A) Although populous political entity that emerged after
B) Seeing that World War II.
C) Unless
D) Since A) keep away
E) Provided B) tie up with
C) make up
14. Basically a country has two objectives in D) set down
imposing tariffs; one is to raise revenue for E) take on
government, ---- is to protect home
industries by raising the price of competing 19. When the people of paradise enter paradise,
goods from abroad. they will abide therein forever and never
leave it; ----, the people of hell will abide
A) other therein forever and never leave it.
B) both
C) another A) otherwise
D) the other B) similarly
E) each C) on the other hand
D) nevertheless
E) however

20. By the time he ---- his report to the 21. - 25. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada
screening committee, others ---- up with numaralanmış yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya
better proposals. da ifadeyi bulunuz.

A) has presented / had come Natural disturbances, including hurricanes and


B) presents / will have come earthquakes, have affected coral reefs for millions of
C) will present / came years. They are typically acute but have short-lived
D) had presented / would have come (21) ----. Reef areas (22) ---- human influences often
E) was presenting / will be coming recover within a few years (23) ---- water and
substratum quality remain high. Indeed, acute
natural disturbances can actually help (24) ----
diversity on coral reefs by knocking back dominant
species and allowing (25) ---- competitive species to
re-establish themselves.

21.
A) products
B) conditions
C) concerns
D) effects
E) explanations

22.
A) down to
B) up to
C) up against
D) out of
E) away from

23.
A) so that
B) unless
C) though
D) if
E) whether

24.
A) to have maintained
B) maintaining
C) having maintained
D) to be maintained
E) to maintain

25.
A) much
B) little
C) as
D) less
E) least

26. - 30. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada 31. - 41. sorularda, verilen cümleyi uygun
numaralanmış yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya şekilde tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz.
da ifadeyi bulunuz.
31. Parts of Antarctica are claimed by seven
The United States will officially take 70,000 refugees nations; Argentina, Australia, Chile, France,
in 2003. (26) ---- the number will be much lower as New Zealand, Norway, and the United
many thousands will be caught up in lengthy (27) --- Kingdom, ----.
- necessitated by post-September 11 security
procedures. In 2002, for example, America (28) ---- A) given that Antarctica is generally described
only 30,000 refugees, the lowest number in 25 as having two parts, West Antarctica and
years. This is a remarkable (29) ---- of America's East Antarctica
traditional generosity (30) ---- the world's displaced. B) but Antarctica is located in the far south,
and is extremely cold, even during the
26. summer
A) In place of C) therefore, it ranks fifth in size among the
B) In return world’s continents, being larger than
C) In practice Australia or Europe
D) In case D) for example, about 98 percent of the land
E) In excess of area is permanently covered with ice
E) however, their territories are not
27. recognized by the international community
A) distinctions
B) competitions 32. Teachers cannot be criticized for failing to
C) departures promote engineering ----.
D) delays
E) resources A) so the manner in which design is
presented is of first importance
28. B) that it is not a required field of study in
A) had accepted most technical universities
B) has accepted C) whether students should follow enough
C) would accept maths and science courses to quality for
D) is accepting engineering school
E) accepted D) if they have not been exposed to it
themselves
29. E) as all the young children had a flair for
A) reversal designing and building
B) exchange
C) comparison 33. This new pink cell phone actually gives
D) expression advices on ----.
E) appreciation
A) Which dieting techniques should have
30. been avoided
A) against B) why the display doubles as a mirror
B) through C) how to dress in accord with the day's
C) over weather
D) towards D) how often the battery would have to be
E) beyond charged
E) where its special features will be included

34. ----, they are especially common during the 37. Until China becomes the most powerful
spring and early summer. nation in the world, with Chinese spoken
universally, ----.
A) Although tornadoes can happen at any
time of the year A) the problems of wide variations in English
B) Since the conditions that lead to the may well be lessened
formation of tornadoes are most often to B) English will remain the primary language
be found in the central and southern of science and diplomacy
United States C) many countries in the world have shifted
C) As a tornado is a dark funnel-shaped to printing their scientific journals only in
cloud made up of violently rotating winds English
D) White tornadoes in the United States D) immigrants to the United States or Britain
generally travel in a northeast direction acquire English rapidly and well
E) Because tornadoes are capable of lifting E) people who speak English and another
houses off their foundations and hurling language have an advantage over those
them considerable distances who speak only English

35. It is not an easy decision for company 38. ---- when countered by antistress measures
founders to sell their businesses ----. such as exercising, enjoying time with
friends and cultivating a hobby.
A) no matter how much wealth a good sales
deal promises to bring to the owner A) The ladder of success is a hard one
B) as long as successful entrepreneurs can B) There must be a balance between tension
build companies with great values and relaxation
C) even though some employees feel C) Workloads seem lighter
betrayed after a company has been sold D) Relaxation techniques are easy to learn
D) thanks to being really optimistic about the E) Stress can be understood in a variety of
bright future of their company ways
E) since whether to sell relies partly on the
attitudes of their new customers 39. Shortly after the Golden Gate Bridge was
opened, ----.
36. Although there is no standard definition for
a smartphone, ----. A) some aesthetic and artistic concerns may
have dominated the visual design of the
A) it is a mobile phone with advanced bridge
functions in its basic sense B) it has been an enormously successful
B) the first smartphone had a calendar, a bridge by most aesthetic and functional
calculator, and fax capabilities criteria
C) its applications are not often included when C) its roadway proved to be overly flexible
you buy it under certain wind conditions
D) whether the smartphone will simply be a D) the design of the bridge’s towers was
computer in the future is not certain tested on scale models, and construction
E) the number of people using smartphones is of the bridge started
increasing day by day E) a number of such structures were acting
similarly

40. Once individuals lose status, either through 42. - 53. sorularda, verilen İngilizce cümleye
separation from a partner or loss of anlamca en yakın Türkçe cümleyi, Türkçe
'resource earning potential' like job, money cümleye anlamca en yakın İngilizce cümleyi
or home, ----. bulunuz.

A) the common phenomenon known as 42. Choosing one thing inevitably requires
depression is usually the result of failure giving up something else, which means that
B) the proposed ranking hypothesis fits very another opportunity has been missed.
well with the psychoanalytic model
C) modern evolutionary psychology A) Bir şeyi seçmek, kaçınılmaz olarak başka
emphasizes a more adaptational aspect to bir şeyden vazgeçmeyi gerektirir ki bu,
evolution başka bir fırsatın kaçırıldığı anlamına gelir.
D) they become vulnerable to aggression and B) Bir şeyin yerine başka bir şeyin seçilmesi,
displacement from high-ranking types çoğu zaman büyük fırsatların kaçırıldığı
within their social group anlamına gelmektedir.
E) biological models concentrate much more C) Bir fırsatın kaçırılması, tercihlerimizle ilgili
on the individual and his or her internal yaptığımız değişikliklerden
workings kaynaklanmaktadır ve bu da kaçınılmaz
olarak diğer tercihlerimizde dikkatli olmayı
41. Despite the fact that short-term interest gerektirir
rates have marched steadily upward since D) İki şey arasında bir seçim yapmak,
the early 2000s, ----. kaçınılmaz olarak başka fırsatların
kaçırılmasına neden olur ve bu da bizi
A) the result will be a sharp slowdown in fırsatları yeniden gözden geçirmeye
consumer spending zorlar.
B) America’s overall inflation hit 4.7% in E) Herhangi bir şeyi seçmek, kaçınılmaz
recent years olarak başka şeylerden vazgeçmek
C) the cost of a tank of petrol would have anlamına gelir ki bu, başka fırsatların
fallen dramatically kaçırılmasına neden olur.
D) they are still negative in real terms
E) Americans have been able to borrow more 43. Many studies show that when people fight
and save even less over ideas with mutual respect, they are
more productive and creative.

A) Birçok araştırmada, insanların karşılıklı


saygı çerçevesinde tartışmasının,
üretkenliği ve yaratıcılığı geliştirdiğine
dikkat çekiliyor.
B) Birçok araştırma gösteriyor ki insanlar
saygı duydukları fikirler üzerinde
tartıştıklarında daha üretken ve yaratıcı
olabiliyorlar.
C) Birden fazla araştırma insanların ortak
tartışmalarda yaratıcı ve üretken fikirler
ortaya çıkardığını gösteriyor.
D) Çok sayıda araştırma, karşılıklı saygı
çerçevesinde belirli fikirler üzerinde
tartışan insanların üretken ve yaratıcı
olduklarını gösteriyor.
E) Birçok araştırma insanların fikirler
üzerinde karşılıklı saygı çerçevesinde
tartıştıkları zaman daha üretken ve
yaratıcı olduklarını gösteriyor.

44. Some psychologists are of the opinion that 46. Old Turkish houses are the structural
self-interest is the basic reason why cornerstones of Turkish urban culture which
humans tend to cooperate. were formed over hundreds of years and are
still alive at present.
A) Bazı psikologlar, insanların işbirliği
yapmaya eğilimli olmalarında temel A) Yüzlerce yılda oluşan Türk kent
nedenin, kişisel çıkar olduğu kültürünün temel yapıta şiarından olan
görüşendedirler. eski Türk evleri, günümüzde de bu
B) Bazı psikologların düşüncesine göre, özelliğini korumaktadır.
insanları işbirliği yapmaya zorlayan asıl B) Günümüzde de varlığını sürdüren eski
etken kişisel çıkardır. Türk evleri, yüzlerce yıllık Türk kent
C) Bazı psikologlara göre, kişisel çıkar1ar, kültürünün oluşmasında en önemli rolü
insanları işbir1iği yapmaya eğilimli yapar. üstlenmişlerdir.
D) Bazı psikologlar, insanların işbirliği C) Eski Türk evleri yüzlerce yılda oluşan Türk
yapmasının temelinde, kişisel çıkarları kent kültürünün temel yapıtaşlarıdır ve
görüyorlar. günümüzde hâlâ varlığını sürdürmektedir.
E) Bazı psikologların da belirttiği gibi, kişisel D) Eski Türk evleri yüzlerce yılda oluşan Türk
çıkar, insanların işbirliği yapma eğiliminde kent kültürünün, hâlâ varlığını sürdüren
olmalarının başlıca nedenidir. temel yapıtaşlarıdır.
E) Yüzlerce yılda oluşan Türk kent
45. Despite the explosion of stock-market kültürünün en önemli yapıtaşlarından
wealth over the last decade, the most sayılan eski Türk evleri, günümüzde de
valuable asset most Americans own is their varlığını sürdürmektedir.
home.
47. İnternet bankacılığının güvenlik
A) Çoğu Amerikalının, sahip olduğu evi en özelliklerinde gerçekleştirilen son
değerli varlık olarak görmesi, geçen on yıl zamanlardaki gelişmelerle, müşteriler
içinde borsa da servet patlaması evlerinden ya da ofislerinden İnternet
yaşanmasını engellemedi. aracılığı ile banka işlemlerini
B) Gecen on yıl içinde borsadan edinilen yapabilmektedirler.
servet patlamasından pay alan
Amerikaların çoğu için, evi hala en değerli A) Security features of the advanced Internet
varlığıdır banking services give customers an
C) Çoğu Amerikalı, son on yılda borsadan opportunity to bank through the Internet
edindiği büyük servetin yanı sıra, evini de either at home or at the office.
en değerli varlık olarak görmektedir. B) With recent improvements that have been
D) Evlerini en değerli varlıkları olarak kabul made in the security features of Internet
eden pek çok Amerikalı için son on yılda banking, customers can bank over the
borsada da bir servet patlaması oldu. Internet from their homes or offices.
E) Geçen on yıl içinde borsadan edinilen C) It is due to the advanced security features
servet patlamasına rağmen, çoğu of the Internet banking services that
Amerikalının sahip olduğu en değerli varlık customers use the Internet to bank from
evidir. their homes or offices.
D) Internet banking services now have more
advanced security features which help
customers bank through the Internet at
home or at the office.
E) Owing to security improvements in
Internet banking services, which have
recently been made, customers enjoy
home or office banking through the
Internet.

48. I don’t know for sure, but from the way he 50. Son yıllarda, basın-yayın organlarının
talked I inferred that he is very experienced etkisiyle Amerika ve Avrupa’da bazı ilkel
in advertising. dinlere ilgi yoğun olarak artmıştır.

A) Konuşma biçiminden anladığım kadarıyla A) The recent increase of interest in such


reklamcılık bilgisi ve deneyimi çok fazla. primitive religions in America and Europe
B) Kesin olarak bilmiyorum, ama konuşma is due to the influence of the media.
biçiminden, reklamcılıkta çok deneyimli B) In recent years, due to the influence of the
olduğunu anladım. media, interest in some primitive religions
C) Kesin olarak bilmesem de, has increased considerably in America
konuşmasından reklamcılıkta deneyimin and Europe.
çok önemli olduğunu anladım. C) In recent years, in America and in Europe
D) Reklamcılıkta çok deneyimli olup there has been an increasing interest in
olmadığını konuşma biçiminden kesin various primitive religions that have been
olarak anlayamadım. brought to the fore by the media.
E) Reklamcılıkla ilgili olarak söylediklerini D) The media has recently shown decisively
duyunca, onun bu konuda çok deneyimli that there is an increase in the influence of
olmadığını anladım. primitive religions in Europe and America.
E) In recent years, the nature of the influence
49. Yönetimde benimsenen yeni ekonomik of primitive religions on life in Europe and
politikalar, personel arasında büyük bir America has been fully covered by the
huzursuzluğa neden olmuştur. media.

A) The management’s new economic policies 51. 20 Mayıs 1980’de yapılan halk oylamasında,
seem likely to cause considerable unrest Quebec halkı Kanada’dan tamamen ayrılma
among the employees. önerisini reddetti.
B) The new economic policies adopted by
the management have caused a great A) The complete break between Canada and
deal of unrest among the employees. Quebec followed the referendum held on
C) There will be unrest among the employees 20 May 1980.
once the management introduces the new B) The people of Quebec, in the referendum
economic policies. held on 20 May 1980, voted on the
D) Management is uneasy about the proposals that they should separate
response of the employees to the new themselves entirely from Canada.
economic policies. C) In the referendum held on 20 May 1980,
E) New economic policies might lead to more the people of Quebec rejected the
disagreements between the management proposal to break away completely from
and the employees. Canada.
D) Following the referendum of 20 May 1980
the people of Quebec proposed a
complete break away from Canada.
E) With the referendum of 20 May 1980 the
movement to separate Quebec from
Canada finally came to an end.

52. Her iki taraf için de kendi kararlarının 54. - 59. sorularda, boş bırakılan yere, parçada
sonuçlarını kabul etmek zor olacak. anlam bütünlüğünü sağlamak için getirilebilecek
cümleyi bulunuz.
A) Neither side was willing to admit that the 54. Most successful short stories are
consequences were the natural results of characterized by compression. The writer’s
their own decisions. aim is to say as much as possible as briefly
B) Both sides found it difficult to foresee the as possible. ----. It means only that nothing
results of their decisions. is wasted and that all the words and details
C) It would have been easier if either side are chosen for maximum effectiveness.
had stuck by its decision.
D) The consequences turned out to be far A) Background and time are both chosen
from pleasant for both sides. carefully
E) It will be difficult for both sides to accept B) Such details will obviously be omitted
C) In other words, much emphasis must be
the consequences of their own decisions.
put on the portrayal of the main character
D) Some writers make even more use of
53. Kuşatma bir yılı aşkın bir süredir devam
symbolism
etmesine rağmen, teslim olmamaya E) This does not mean that in order to be
kararlılar. good a story has to be short

A) Even if the siege had continued for more 55. Lamartine was a French poet who lived
than a year they would never have agreed between 1790 and 1869. At school he
to surrender. learned Greek, Italian and English, and was
B) If the siege goes on for a full year they will strongly influenced by the classics. ----.
be bound to surrender. From 1811 to 1819 he attempted to write an
C) Even though siege has been going on for epic and several tragedies in the classical
over a year, they are determined not to manner. Yet it was as a lyrical poet that he
surrender. achieved fame.
D) They were determined not to surrender
until they had endured the siege for A) In general, the Romantic writers placed
the individual, rather than society, at the
almost a year.
centre of their vision
E) Their determination not to surrender failed
B) The term “Romantic Age” is used to
when the siege had gone on for a year.
describe life and literature in Europe in the
late eighteenth and early nineteenth
centuries
C) He was a great admirer of Petrarch,
Shakespeare and Byron
D) The French Revolution, which he strongly
supported, gave great importance to
liberty and equality
E) Like any Romantic, he believed in the
possibility of progress and improvement
for humanity

56. The great metropolis of New York City is the 58. From the beginning, my little daughter
nerve centre of the nation. ----. Its John F. always wanted to play with dolls; nothing
Kennedy International Airport is one of the else interested her. ----. Usually she would
busiest airports in the world. New York is play with them, but only out of politeness.
also home to the New York Stock Exchange, She always fitted in with other children. But
the largest in the world. The convention and she found no pleasure in guns or, indeed, in
tourist business is an important source of anything boyish.
the city’s income.
A) Some little girls, however, are not so
A) New York Bay was first discovered in interested in dolls
1524 by an Italian-born navigator, B) Other children occasionally wanted her to
Giovanni da Verrazano play with toy guns when she went to play
B) It is a leader in manufacturing, foreign in their houses
trade, commerce and banking C) Boys, on the whole, want guns and like to
C) Nearly all the state’s manufacturing is play war games
done on Long Island and along the D) Her mother was delighted; she didn’t want
Hudson River any war toys in the house
D) For a short time, New York City was the E) She also spent a lot of time drawing
capital of the United States
E) Among its famous residents have been 59. Imagine you are planning to buy a small car.
many artists, scientists and politicians Two models stand out: a small car that does
not use much gas, and an expensive sports
57. It has been suggested that different kinds of car. After a good deal of checking, you
singing may have developed for practical decide on the sports car. ----. You ask
reasons. For instance, among coal miners yourself whether or not the more
singing is popular because it is a good way economical type would have been more
to get the coal dust out of their lungs. ----. suitable.
Male choirs were thus formed and these
have become a tradition. A) But as soon as you have driven it home,
you wonder if you have done the right
A) Heavy smoking also has an adverse effect thing
upon the voice and makes it lower B) And the sports car has side air bags and a
B) In the mining areas in Wales and CD player
Yorkshire this became a communal C) After you have bought it you know you’ve
activity made the right choice
C) It has been established that “better” D) The good features of the chosen car
singing is in almost all cases the result of outweigh those of the other one
training, not of any physical condition E) In order not to regret your decision, you
D) There are “musical” families because exaggerate the faults of the other car
children are brought up in a musical
environment
E) Another view is that some people have a
natural ability to sing well

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60. - 65. sorularda, cümleler sırasıyla 63. (I) Banking services in Hungary are expected to
okunduğunda parçanın anlam bütünlüğünü improve dramatically this year. (II) The
bozan cümleyi bulunuz. installation of a computerised interbank
settlement system will greatly aid this. (III)
60. (I) Tourism and the environment are closely Typical banking transactions on the new
connected. (II) Tourists are becoming more network will take less than two minutes. (IV)
demanding of the environmental quality of Consequently, no scheme for keeping down
destinations. (III) This has led to a rethinking of inflation has been forthcoming. (V) Further the
tourism development, with greater focus being capacity of the services will increase threefold.
put on sustainable concepts such as
ecotourism. (IV) Not surprisingly, surveys have A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
also shown that tourism is a high-priority
industry for investment promotion agencies. (V) 64. (I) Today the West is in the grip of a second
Conserving and improving the environment, industrial revolution. (II) The first caused a shift
while important for its own sake, can also be from agriculture to industry. (III) One solution to
seen as a way of creating value. the problem of unemployment thus became
apparent. (IV) The new revolution is shifting the
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V economy away from traditional manufacturing
industries to those based upon information,
61. (I) The world is growing more and more services and new technologies. (V) Naturally
environmental conscious. (II) Otherwise the one can’t help wondering whether there’ll be a
supply of raw materials would attract attention. third industrial revolution in the future.
(III) This is producing some interesting
developments. (IV) Some car manufacturers, A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
for instance, are now beginning to give priority
to recycling techniques. (V) It is this, rather than 65. (I) The declaration of Human Rights gives great
improved performance, that is receiving emphasis to education. (II) After all, the
attention in the advertisements. declaration shows how near the world is to
being ideal. (III) This is natural as advances in
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V the cause of freedom and of social rights
depend very largely on education. (IV) Indeed,
educators must accept a major share of the
responsibility for shaping a society's attitudes
62. (I) The film industry is going through bad times. towards Human Rights. (V) If they do not do so,
(II) This is partly because studio heads are out- the document will remain ineffective.
of-touch with their audiences. (III) Television
offers no serious competition against the film A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
industry. (IV) It seems that they don’t
appreciate that adult audiences want movies
they can talk about. (V) The audiences also
want to be taken to places they’ve never been
to.

A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

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66. - 68. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 68. According to the scientists, ----.
cevaplayınız.
A) some languages are significant if we want
English is the science language in the world. Nearly local perspectives to become widespread
all important scientific journals publish studies in B) science cannot develop up to a desired
English, but there is also research from different level as there is not a common language
countries in various languages. Almost a third of for it
new scientific reports are published in languages C) English is not proper as a science
other than English. One can bear in mind that the language, so a common language is
international community can miss important science, needed
and language prevents new findings reach D) many people can reach science since the
practitioners in the field. If science is published only only language used in science is English
in one language, the transfer of knowledge across E) higher education institutions should
the world will be more difficult. Researchers ask translate studies into their native
scientific journals to publish basic summaries of a languages
study's findings in various languages, and
universities to translate them in their own
languages. We recognize the importance of a
common language, and the contribution of English
to science; however, the scientific community
should not think that all valuable information is
published in English.

66. According to the text, using one single


language for sciences ----.

A) may prevent the spread of knowledge


across the world
B) has made knowledge more accessible for
everyone
C) has made it possible for people to
understand science easily
D) has made English an international
language for researchers
E) prevents most scientists from working in
empirical studies

67. Most of the scientific studies ----.

A) are published in a language other than


English
B) should be translated into English for a
scientific value
C) are not referred to because they are not in
English
D) are available in English for scientists
across the world
E) are not published in English due to lack of
scientific interest

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69. - 71. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 71. We understand from the passage that,
cevaplayınız. throughout the oral tradition, professional
story-tellers ----.
Nobody knows when fiction began. Maybe the first
storyteller was a prehistoric mother trying to explain A) were much respected in primitive
the world to her children. Or perhaps it was a hunter societies.
telling about his adventures around the camp fire. B) depended on Homer for their stories
Who can tell? What we do know, though, is that C) were skilful at creating new stories
storytelling was a purely oral activity until around D) collected the first stories going back to
800 BC. Myths and tales were passed down by prehistoric times
word of mouth and had to be memorized by each E) used to learn myths and tales by memory
new generation of storytellers. This oral tradition
only changed when ancient people started to keep
written records of certain stories. The earliest
surviving examples of these are the epics of Homer,
a blind professional storyteller, who lived in the
eighth century BC.

69. It is pointed out in the passage that story-


telling ----.

A) was first introduced by Womer in ancient


times
B) possibly began in prehistoric times
C) began as a written activity in antiquity
D) became less and less popular during the
8th century BC
E) became far more popular with the
invention of writing

70. According to the passage, the Homeric


epics ----.

A) were among the first stories to be written


down
B) consisted mainly of myths and other tales
C) are the first examples of prehistoric tales
and myths
D) were not the best of their kind in the 8th
century BC
E) have often been imitated successfully in
later centuries

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72. - 74. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 74. We can conclude from the passage that the
cevaplayınız. study of submarine volcanic activity ----.

Our understanding of submarine volcanic eruptions A) is concerned more with the duration of an
has improved substantially in the past decade owing eruption than with its other aspects
to the recent ability to remotely detect such events B) has so far made very likely progress
and to respond rabidly with brief surveys and C) has focused primarily upon the Axial
sampling at the eruption site. But these data are volcano ever since 1998
necessarily limited to observations after the event. D) has been greatly improved by early
In contrast, the 1998 eruption of the Axial volcano detection of such activity
on the Juan de Fuce ridge was monitored by on site E) is frequently made more difficult due to the
sea-floor instruments. One of these instruments, sudden uncontrolled flow of lava.
which measured bottom pressure, was overrun and
entrapped by the 1998 lava flow. The data recorded
by this discovered. The data recorded by this
instrument reveal the duration, character and
effusion rate of an eruption on a mid-ocean ridge.

72. According to the passage, it is only within


the last ten years or so that ----.

A) the studies made of the Axial volcano


have given rise to a great deal of
controversy
B) scientists have realized how important
under ocean volcanic activity is
C) it has been possible to monitor volcanic
eruptions under the sea
D) the effusions rate of the Axial volcano has
increased noticeably
E) the geological causes of volcanic activity
under the sea have been major scientific
concern.

73. According to the passage, with the aid of


instruments placed on the ocean floor, ----.

A) a great deal of information correcting the


eruption of the Axial volcano was obtained
B) a lot of data have been collected
concerning oceanic eruptions throughout
the world
C) it is now possible to anticipate when
volcanic eruptions are going to take place
D) scientists can now watch the volcanic
activities at an eruption site while they are
actually happening
E) we have come to understand the part
played by bottom pressure during a
volcanic eruption

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75. - 77. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 77. It is clear from the passage that the printing
cevaplayınız. technique introduced by Gutenberg ----.

The printing press was invented by Gutenberg in the A) made printing more complicated and time
city of Mainz, in Germany. He built and operated the consuming
printing press with movable metal letters. In fact, B) was not as important as it has often been
simple printing methods had existed for centuries, thought
but they had to be done by hand and took a long C) was not used outside Germany for a long
time. What made Gutenberg’s press so different time
was that the individual letters themselves could D) speeded up the printing of books
quickly and easily be moved to create different E) adopted the metal letters system of earlier
pages. This made it possible to print entire books printing methods
more cheaply and more quickly than ever before.

75. It is pointed out in the passage that the


basic new feature of Gutenberg’s printing
press ----.

A) was that all the pages of a book were


printed at the same time
B) was that it could easily be operated by
unskilled workman
C) was that the printing of books was less
costly although it took a long time to do
D) was the use of metal letters that could be
moved into different positions
E) made it possible to print books without any
error at all

76. One understands from the passage that


actually, the history of printing ----.

A) first begins with Gutenberg’s invention


B) has always been associated with
Germany
C) can be traced back well before the time of
Gutenberg
D) runs parallel to the history of books
E) gives less importance to Gutenberg’s
invention than it deserves

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78. - 80. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 80. The passage gives us the impression that
cevaplayınız. public libraries ----.

Public libraries, maintained by the local authorities, A) charge more than is necessary for the
are well developed and progressive, and services given.
everywhere allow people to borrow books without B) are no longer receiving any financial
charge. The books in the lending section are always support from local authorities.
kept on open shelves, and library staffs are very C) are working extremely efficiently at
helpful in getting books on request from other present.
libraries through the exchange system. Most D) do not cooperate with each other at all.
libraries report an increase in borrowing over the E) are understaffed and poorly equipped.
past few years, so television does not seem to be
stopping people from reading, so it was feared that
it would.

78. It is explained in the passage that any book


which is not available in one library ----.

A) won’t be available at any library


B) can be brought from another
C) discourages people from using libraries
D) spoils the whole lending system of the
public libraries
E) should be reported to the librarian

79. As pointed out in the passage, people


nowadays ----.

A) prefer entertaining television programmed


to reading
B) are using public libraries more than they
used to in the past
C) read a lot but don’t use the libraries much
D) complain a great deal about the poor
services the libraries are offering
E) are using the exchange system less and
less frequently

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Sosyal Deneme - 2 Cevap Anahtarı


1 D 11 B 21 D 31 E 41 D 51 C 61 B 71 E
2 E 12 A 22 E 32 D 42 A 52 E 62 C 72 C
3 A 13 A 23 D 33 C 43 E 53 C 63 D 73 A
4 E 14 D 24 E 34 A 44 A 54 E 64 C 74 D
5 D 15 C 25 D 35 A 45 E 55 C 65 B 75 D
6 D 16 C 26 C 36 A 46 C 56 B 66 A 76 C
7 D 17 E 27 D 37 B 47 B 57 B 67 D 77 D
8 D 18 C 28 E 38 C 48 B 58 B 68 E 78 B
9 E 19 B 29 A 39 C 49 B 59 A 69 B 79 B
10 B 20 B 30 D 40 D 50 B 60 D 70 A 80 C

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