1

1. Many basic issues, ---- the relationship 6. ---- any change in the condition of the patient,
between gravity and quantum physics, remain be sure that the nurse in charge is informed..
unsolved..

A) In the event of
A) except for
B) However slight
B) despite
C) With the exception of
C) such as
D) Owing to
D) in case of
E) In favour of
E) instead of

7. Reinforced concrete was used for the new

2. The research team was relieved to learn that buildings ---- there should ever be another
the results of the experiment were in ---- landslide in the vicinity..
their expectations..

A) due to
A) competition with
B) in spite of
B) place of
C) according to
C) favour of
D) in case
D) excess of
E) instead
E) accord with

8. The executive committee was of the opinion that

3. ---- the critics, the film is almost as good as the motion must be passed ----..
the novel itself..

A) in truth
A) With regard to
B) at all costs
B) According to
C) by heart
C) Owing to
D) in connection
D) Concerning
E) at all
E) In comparison to

9. Today, ---- rapid transportation and

4. Temperate rain forest, ---- occurs on the communications, the whole world is becoming
northwest coast of North America, receives high one community with common economic
precipitation and is dominated by large conifers.. interests..

A) as well as A) as long as

B) more than B) in spite of

C) such as C) just as

D) same as D) because of

E) then E) such as

5. ---- the terrible state of the roads following the 10. Activists are those in a political movement who
heavy rains, it is almost impossible to reach the insist on taking active steps towards their
village except in a tractor.. objectives ---- merely putting forward an action
program..

A) Unfortunately
A) in order to
B) Owing to
B) rather than
C) Even so
C) as far as
D) Except for
D) in that
E) In spite of
E) so long as
11. The answer to the question ---- great art can 16. Let's take the ferry to Bandırma from where it's
exist independently of religion will, ----, depend only a short drive to Bursa, ---- driving all the
on society’s moral and aesthetic values.. way from istanbul to Bursa..

A) what / in the same way A) as well as

B) even if / in due course B) more than

C) whether / to a large extent C) besides

D) so that / in short D) instead of

E) since / now and again E) except for

12. His proposals ---- the new social security policy 17. Unfortunately, ---- stamping out the drugs' trade,
seems more viable than any of the others.. these programmes are simply forcing drug
growers to move into more inaccessible regions..

A) by way of
A) besides
B) due to
B) rather than
C) owing to
C) in addition to
D) in case of
D) due to
E) as regards
E) as for

13. The term 'aborigines' signifies the original

inhabitants of any country, ---- the native tribes 18. Much to everyone's surprise, the steel workers'
of Australia.. union actually supported the takeover, and
managed to secure further pension rights for its
members ----..
A) with regard to

B) due to A) in the process

C) in spite of B) as it happened

D) in particular C) in its place

E) according to D) in accord

E) on a level
14. The crisis is particularly serious ---- a whole
series of related issues ranging from
unemployment to health benefits are involved.. 19. In the US the weakening of the dollar is
making foreign wines pricier and domestic ones,
----, more attractive..
A) so as

B) as well as A) on account

C) in order that B) in addition

D) as for C) on condition

E) since D) in competition

E) in comparison
15. ---- the letters written by so many parents, the
headmaster agreed not to expel the boys..
20. Many African governments are ----
financial collapse and survive only on the
A) In response to strength of aid and donations from
international organizations..
B) With reference to

C) In case of A) in line with

D) Apart from B) in the case of

E) Pertaining to C) in excess of

D) on the verge of

E) in place of
21. Ancient Peruvian textiles have survived in 26. Irrigation is the art of using water, ----
an excellent state of preservation ---- the direct rainfall, for crop cultivation..
dry conditions of much of the country..

A) in case of
A) with regard to
B) besides
B) in comparison with
C) compared with
C) in case of
D) other than
D) owing to
E) ranging from
E) in opposition to

27. The environment in which we live

22. ---- providing luxury on every imaginable level, changes continuously ---- 'natural causes' over
a five-star hotel should also have the ability to which we have little control..
take you by surprise..

A) in spite of
A) With a view to
B) due to
B) In excess of
C) thus
C) Consequent on
D) hence
D) In need of
E) however
E) In addition to

28. ---- what is generally assumed, the number

23. ---- simply transmitting voice, the Joint of animals remaining in a threatened species
Tactical Radio System (JRTS) as the Pentagon may actually rise as it approaches the brink
refers to it, will also simultaneously carry video of extinction..
and data transmissions..

A) In view of
A) Rather than
B) Contrary to
B) According to
C) Surprisingly enough
C) Due to
D) Needless to say
D) In contrast to
E) Due to
E) In spite of

29. For a domestic staircase, an additional form

24. ---- mechanical impact, certain impurities of support, ---- a 'carriage', that is a beam under
would make such explosives unstable if they the centre of the stairs, is not usually necessary..
were stored in warm conditions..

A) in case of
A) Involving
B) so that
B) Including
C) such as
C) In case
D) according to
D) Contrary to
E) either
E) Even without

30. The Centre conducted the study ----

25. Pile foundations are costly and normally identify priority areas for conservation..
economic only ---- commercial structures on
valuable sites..
A) in order to

A) in the manner of B) as well as

B) in the case of C) with respect to

C) in place of D) due to

D) in fulfilment of E) with reference to

E) in accordance with
31. Questions about global warming are obviously 36. Dizziness is a distressing symptom in advanced
of concern to the general public, ---- to old age, and alarms relatives ---- the patient..
governments and their scientific advisors..

A) no less than
A) except
B) as little as
B) so as
C) in accordance with
C) on the whole
D) consentient on
D) as well as
E) in case of
E) less than

37. Poisoning ---- drug overdose is a frequent

32. Unified field theory in physics is the theory and still increasing cause of admission to
that attempts to explain the four fundamental hospital..
forces, which are strong nuclear, weak nuclear,
electromagnetic and gravity, ---- a single
unified force.. A) according to

B) due to
A) so as to
C) on behalf of
B) ahead of
D) in excess of
C) in terms of
E) in spite of
D) with a view to

E) on behalf of 38. In recent years the trend in the study of

33. Silicon-on-insulator technology, which has helped
improve chip performance considerably, has
become cheaper and easier to adopt, ----
a technology called Smart Cut ..
child development has been an increased
emphasis on the processes underlying the
changes, ---- simple descriptions of age changes..
A) as if

B) just as
A) apart from
C) rather than
B) as regards
D) even so
C) according to
E) such as
D) thanks to

E) with respect to 39. The inquiry into the foot and mouth epidemic will
bring together veterinary scientists, virologists
and epidemiologists ---- the representatives of
34. Roentgen, which is the unit of farming and consumer groups..
radiation exposure, is defined ---- the number of
ions produced in one cubic centimeter of air by
the radiation.. A) as well as

B) such as
A) in view of
C) especially
B) as well as
D) as to
C) due to
E) but for
D) in terms of

E) on behalf of 40. The bellies of countless African children

are swollen ---- severe malnutrition..

35. Japan, which is the world's second largest market

for mobile phones, plans to limit their use ---- A) contrary to
growing concern about the impact
of electromagnetic radiation on the brain.. B) besides

C) apart from
A) in case of
D) due to
B) as a result of
E) regardless of
C) in spite of

D) by means of

E) in terms of
41. His research focuses on the 46. Many severe hormone resistance syndromes are
interrelationship between the upper and lower ---- inherited defects in membrane receptors..
airways ---- on the development of new
treatments for asthma..
A) in terms of

A) so far B) in case of

B) if only C) due to

C) including D) in view of

D) rather than E) in place of

E) so much
47. The capacity of the kidneys to alter their
excretion of sodium, ---- changes in sodium
42. --- what was once believed, it is now generally intake, is enormous. .
agreed that marijuana use is far from benign..

A) apart from
A) In case of
B) in addition to
B) According to
C) with reference to
C) Contrary to
D) in response to
D) Due to
E) so far as
E) As far as

48. ---- had so many people complained so loudly for

43. There is no reason why man, ---- the other so little cause..
animals, should have a monopoly on laughter ----
a social tool. .
A) Only once

A) in addition to / so B) For the first time

B) compared with / such C) At the beginning

C) in opposition to / thus D) Up to this time

D) as opposed to / as E) From the start

E) on account of / just
49. Multinational companies account for ---- 60
per cent of trade in manufactured goods in
44. In vertebrates, the central nervous system (CNS) the developed world..
consists of a brain and a spinal cord, which are
linked to the body's muscles and organs ---- the
peripheral nervous system.. A) so much

B) rather than
A) with regard to
C) as far as
B) instead of
D) by no means
C) in case of
E) no less than
D) by means of

E) according to 50. The term 'man-machine system' fell

somewhat into disrepute and was replaced by
'person machine system' ---- the need to avoid
45. His criticism of the ancient Greeks is largely ---- sexist language..
their reluctance to back up theories with
experiments..
A) contrary to

A) on account of B) despite

B) in case of C) in case of

C) according to D) in accordance with

D) in spite of E) instead of

E) compared with
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1 C 41 D

2 E 42 C

3 B 43 D

4 C 44 D

5 B 45 A

6 A 46 C

7 D 47 D

8 B 48 A

9 D 49 E

10 B 50 D

11 C

12 E

13 D

14 E

15 A

16 D

17 B

18 A

19 E

20 D

21 D

22 E

23 A

24 E

25 B

26 C

27 B

28 B

29 C

30 A

31 D

32 C

33 D

34 D

35 B

36 A

37 B

38 C

39 A

40 D