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1-8. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan 6. I — very busy at the weekend, but I
yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya da really —- do my research project for
ifadeyi bulunuz. the history class.
1. Having a — about someone does not A) used to be / have
mean that you are paranoid and are
always thinking someone is out to get B) was / did
you, but it can be that you have a C) have been / had
talent in reading people. D) will be / am
E) might be / could
A) rival B) weakness
C) trust D) suspicion 7. Next year, I — my driver's license —
E) reliance over ten years.
2. The times we spent together were so
A) will have had / for
long ago that they are nothing but a —-
memory. B) will have been having / already
C) will have / in
A) strong B) faint D) will be having / since
C) drowsy D) considerable E) will had / just
E) sly
8. My younger sister — her finger with
3. I saw my high school friend the other the lighter, but it’s her fault since she
day for the first time in twenty years. shouldn’t — with fire.
She had changed so much I —
recognized her.
A) was burning / playing
A) immediately B) readily B) would burn / have played
C) consistently D) genuinely C) burnt / have been playing
E) barely D) had burnt / played
E) had been burning / been playing
4. There are some things that children
should not ---- their parents taking part 9-15. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan
in—like arguments or sexual activity. yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya da
ifadeyi bulunuz.
A) plunge B) abandon
C) interfere D) object
E) witness 9. Look I really don’t have an answer for
you ---- the moment, but I will check
5. I was planning to try and make ice­ our records and will have a better idea
cream this afternoon, but my younger of what happened — the time you get
sister had —- all the sugar making back.
cupcakes.
A) at / by B) for / since
A) put up B) warm up C) in / before D) on / until
C) used up D) make up
E) mix up E) until / in

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10. I think the worst part of being a 16-20. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada
surgeon is being -— call at the numaralanmış yerlere uygun düşen
weekend, in case there is an sözcük ya da ifadeyi bulunuz.
emergency patient who needs
operating — A common practice is heading to the gym for
a vigorous workout (16) — experiencing
A) to / in B) for / to anger or emotional upset. The rush of blood
C) in / for D) on / on in our veins making us feel more alive, the
E) by / with adrenaline causing a feeling (17) -— false
happiness, and the sense of achievement due
11. — being nominated five times for the to exceeding our limits all lead to the (18) —
Best Actor award, Leonardo DiCaprio of the gym being the best place to let off
didn’t win the Oscar until 2016. some steam. However, experts claim that
overtiring the body when feeling angry of
A) Hence B) Instead upset triples the risk of heart attack within the
C) Whereas D) Otherwise hour. Dr Andrew Smyth, the study’s lead
E) Despite author, warns (19) —- beyond the normal
routine when experiencing (20) — emotions.
12. My sister’s room is always so
immaculate -— mine is a mess.
16.
A) in addition B) in fact A) whenever B) wherever
C) whereas D) although C) whatever D) however
E) nonetheless E) whoever

13. ex-criminals manage to function 17.

within the society and lead a crime-free A ) about B) of
life, but this is not possible for — . C) on D) with
E) for
A) Plenty of / none B) Many / any
C) Some / all D) A few / every
E) Not all / some 18.
A) misunderstanding B) misconception
14. Look you don’t seem to get it; you — C) miscalculation D) misfortune
tell your mum — I will! E) mishap

A) neither / nor B) so / that

C) not only / but also D) either / or 19.
E) whether / or A) don’t go B) not going
C) not to go D) shouldn’t go
15. It is best to use dark brown sugar to E) not go
make gingerbread men —- they need to
be a rich brown colour.
20 .
A) despite B) although A) such B) so
C) while D) therefore C) like D) as
E) for E) with

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 maœsiam
21-28. sorularda, verilen cümleyi uygun 25. — , the protesters had peacefully
şekilde tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz. ended their demonstration and gone
home.
21. Though its exact origins are obscure,
A) While Jennifer was calling the police to
inform them
A) which today makes annual profits B) After the officials have listened to their
estimated to be well over $100 billion demands
B) the Sicilian Mafia rebelling against the C) When they begin to wonder what
island’s foreign invaders they’re doing
C) many believe that the Sicilian Mafia D) By the time the police riot squad
began as a resistance movement arrived
D) however, the Sicilian Mafia soon E) Despite the forecast of rain and high
enough became a criminal conspiracy winds
E) where the Sicilian Mafia would soon
26. A recent survey carried out in the UK
become rooted has shown that on average each child
is consuming----- .
22. As a dog trainer, I have come to realize
that controlling dogs A) enough fizzy drinks per year to fill a
bathtub
A) is that you never told a dog what to do B) a high level of sugar too, making up
B) by telling them what to do is 12% of their diets
undermining their ability to control C) in which 13% of their daily calorie
themselves intake comes from saturated fat
C) allows him to cognitively process the D) don’t meet the five-a-day portions
request opposed to the order recommendation
D) when you’re not there, for example, the E) in the UK continue to intake too much
dog is panicked saturated fat
E) might seem as if asking would be less
effective 27. Three boys and a girl in their late teens
stabbed a civil policeman three times
23. This essay lacks cohesion;
A) who ran off after the attack was named
A) thus, the student put in a lot of effort the quartet by the police
B) hence, it was copied off the Internet B) which happened in an alleyway near
C) nonetheless, the logic is difficult to the Bow Bells pub in
follow C) as he was taking part in a planned
D) furthermore, it is plagiarized operation in east London
E) otherwise, it is incomprehensible D) may also have been involved in a
separate incident nearby, outside
24. Things that you think are solid and Devons Road station
constant are changing all the time in E) where he remains the injured officer, in
this world, an east London hospital

A) making you feel as if the ground is 28. Unless authorities eliminate all
giving way beneath your feet traditional testing — .
B) yet real determination appears when
we keep going and not surrendering A) debates on the subject of testing used
C) showing that we can trust our deeper to be meaningless
wish to be more aware of it B) students will continue to be motivated
D) accepting what is happening without by the actual learning process
C) their results show students’ success
fighting or freezing or running away
D) focusing on the learning process will
and showing courage
not be possible
E) hence there never comes a point when E) students will argue, understandably,
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29-31. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 32-34. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız. cevaplayınız.
A 14-year-old girl who died of cancer has been At one point or another, almost all commuters
cryogenically frozen—in the hope that she can have imagined flying to work when stuck in a
be “woken up” and cured in the future—after jam. Well, the dream may be a reality soon.
winning a landmark court case in her final days. Uber, a California-based multinational online
Cryogenically freezing bodies in the hope of transportation network company, has
reanimating them by future medical advances is promised flying cars within a decade. The
one that is already in progress. There are two multi-million-dollar firm is on a mission to give
developments that make cryonics not so far­ people back the time wasted on the roads
fetched as it once was. The first is vitrification, and has revealed its plans to take over the
which enables the human body to be frozen and sky. The company is planning to build electric
defrosted while preserving the organs. The vehicles that take off and land vertically
second advance is a growing appreciation that (VTOL). VTOLs are expected to be readily
our personality, skills and memories are to some available in the next five years. However,
extent defined by the connections between Uber has no intention of producing the flying
neurones. This has been the reason for some vehicles itself. Instead, it is reaching out to
scientists to speculate that the brain’s contents industry leaders to collaborate with in creating
could be “downloaded” onto a computer, which one of the greatest advances in transportation
would allow the person to live as a robot in the our generation has seen. With over a dozen
future. From a purely scientific perspective, your companies already in development, VTOL
money is probably better spent while you are aircraft is already well on its way to becoming
still alive. a reality. The aircraft will be able to fly 160 km
29. According to the passage, ‘cryogenically in distance up to 240 km/h carrying multiple
freezing bodies’ — . passengers and making various stops. In the
long-run, Uber believes using aircraft
A) is impossible and isn’t worth wasting transportation will become cheaper than
money on owning a car.
B) has been legalized for cancer victims
under a certain age 32. According to the passage, VTOL
C) has been never tried as yet, but holds (vertical take-off and land) vehicles
hope for future
D) can be successful if scientists find a way A) will eventually be cheaper than cars
to preserve organs B) are the dream of all commuters
E) is possible, however successful out­ C) will operate similarly to conventional
comes are not certain vehicles
D) are a reality that is available at present
30. It is stated in the passage that E) will not use fuel
reanimating the human body — .
33. It is understood from the passage that
A) is only possible because of vitrification Uber
B) has been tried after a court case
C) holds hope due to two modern advances A) will produce the VTOLs on its own
D) will be tried on a teenager in her final B) only does transactions online
days in the future C) is an innovative company
E) will cure illnesses people once had D) is not sharing the VTOL details with
before being frozen other companies
E) has a multi-million dollar worth mission
31. It can be understood from the passage
that — . 34. It is understood from the passage that
A) neurones networks define who we are
B) scientists have experimented on A) Uber is working with other firms in
downloading memories and skills onto a California
computer B) will eventually replace cars
C) living as a robot rather than dying is C) it will take five years to build the VTOL
preferable for some people D) within ten years or so we will be able
D) neurones affect one’s personality and to fly ourselves to work
talents E) VTOL will be designed to carry more
E) one can improve their skills by improving people than a car
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 35-37. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 38-40. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız. cevaplayınız.
Officials are warning people who use dating Stereotypes are challenged, especially the
apps to take extra security precautions as traditional ones; however, many are taken for
many violent assaults are linked to their use. granted and not even recognized as a
An emerging threat to the general public is stereotype by many. Thus, there is still
the use of dating apps by perpetrators of pressure on men to be strong, independent, in
assault and theft. Recent figures showed that control, competitive and tough. According to a
the number of allegations of attacks linked to recent research, these “masculine traits” nave
dating websites have risen sixfold in the last been linked with mental health issues such as
five years. In 2014, 184 people reported being depression and substance abuse. It focused
attacked by someone whom they had met via on the relationship between mental health and
a dating app or website, 33 more than 2009. conformity to masculine norms including a
Stephen Port was convicted of the serial desire to win, need for emotional control, and
killings of young women he met via a variety risk-taking. In general, individuals who
of dating apps. Port’s case highlights how conformed strongly to masculine norms
individuals with violent intentions can exploit tended to have poorer mental health and less
the apps to gain the trust of victims. Port used favourable attitudes toward seeking
false names, fake profile pictures and faked psychological help. Daniel Briggs, aged 44,
personal information to gain the trust of the from Stockton-on-Tees confessed the
women who were to meet him. In one profile, pressure to be manly stopped him from
he claimed to be an Oxford graduate; in getting help earlier. A confession voiced many
another, a special needs teacher. Having times oy men experiencing depression but not
enticed his victims with a fake profile, Port being able to ask for help or even admit
would use his first meeting with the women to needing help as this was not the manly thing.
slip GHB—an anaesthetic available in liquid Both the feminine and masculine parts of a
form—into their drink. Within 15 minutes, they person need to combine in an individual for
would be unconscious. Police say the that person to function. The same is true of
greatest danger is often at the first face-to- society. A world without sexism would be
face meeting They urge men and women better for everyone. Not only would women be
using dating apps to take security precautions respected, but men might be better able to
when they met their “date” for the first time. appreciate more feminine traits and strengths,
in others and in themselves.
35. It can be understood from the passage
that Stephen Port — . 38. According to the passage, men ----.

A) would meet his victim a couple of times A) are put under a lot of pressure by
first society
i) is B) are more sexist than women
C) is an Oxford graduate working as a C) don’t even realize it when they have
teacher mental health issues
used social media to find his victims D) are strongly conformed to masculine
8 used a sedative to kill his victims norms
E) tended to have poorer mental health
than women
36. One of the reasons why people using
dating apps can be victimized is 39. It is pointed out in the passage that
because — . men in general need to — .
A) some users are ill-willed and have bad show masculine traits
intentions confess they need help
B) not all users are genuine and use fake challenge stereotypes
information accept feminine qualities
not all users are predators function as a person
they take enough precautions
they share too much personal 40. The main reason why some men don’t
information seek help for psychological problems
is because -—.
37. The primary purpose of the author is to
A) the stereotype of men is taken for
granted ana not seen as one
A) make the public aware of the frauds of B) it doesn’t fit into society’s
dating apps understanding of being a man
B1 caution users of dating apps C) they believe they can solve their
Cj report the killings of Stephen Port problems by themselves
D) raise public awareness on victims of D) men aren’t able to appreciate feminine
dating apps traits
E) prevent serial killings of young women E) masculine norms are about risk-taking
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mrmmm*
41-43. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 44-48. sorularda, karşılıklı konuşmanın
cevaplayınız. boş bırakılan kısmını tamamlayabilecek
A neighbourhood in Berlin has been ifadeyi bulunuz.
evacuated after a WWII-era bomb was found
during construction work. The 250-kilogram
bomb, too unstable to move, was destroyed in
south-western Berlin. A kindergarten, several 44. Cem:
seniors’ homes, part of a hospital and many
residential homes were evacuated. A nearby - I’m thinking of taking up a hobby, but
school was used by evacuated residents with I can’t decide what to do.
nowhere else to go. During World War II, U.S.
and British air forces dropped 2.7 million tons
of bombs on Europe, half of that amount on Tolga:
Germany. By the time the Nazi government
surrendered, the industrial infrastructure, arms - Well, photography is a popular one,
factories and oil refineries had been ruined, or how about something to do with
and dozens of cities reduced to ash. As
crafts?
Germany rose from the ruins, as many as 10
percent of the bombs dropped had failed to
explode. The responsibility for defusing these Cem:
bombs fell to police bomb-disposal
technicians and firefighters. Yet still more than
70 years after the end of the war, unexploded
bombs are still commonly found in Germany.
Tolga:
41. It is pointed out in the passage that — . - Look there’s this place I used to go
A) south-western Berlin was evacuated to, I can give you the phone
completely but the teacher’s only in on
B) a school was used for all evacuees
C) the 250-kilogram bomb could have and Thursdays after 6 pm
exploded
D) the Nazi government surrendered just
in time A) Let's do something together, you need
E) the unexploded bombs remaining in to get out more and socialize too.
Germany are U.S. and British
B) That sounds great, I tried it once
42. It can be inferred from the passage that before and have professional camera
after World War II
at home, shall we go to the beach first
A) had 1.35 million tons of unexploded thing tomorrow morning and try taking
bombs some pictures?
B) Germany failed to eliminate all bomb
threats C) I would love to try something like that
C) most of Germany was in ruins but I am not good with my hands, and I
D) Germany took adequate precautions
E) arms factories and oil refineries were don’t want to do something everyone is
rebuilt doing, do have any more ideas?
43. Which of the following could be the D) I tried those when I was in high school,
best title for the passage? I wanted to do something more for
A) The rise of Germany after World War II adults.
B) The Effects of World War II on E) I’m not sure, I don’t want to put in a lot
Germany
C) Recently discovered bombs in of money into equipment before I’m
Germany certain I’ll stick with it, but pottery may
D) World War II and Germany
E) Disarmed World War II bombs in be something I could try.
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45. Sarah: 47. Julie:
- Did you know that Elvis Presley had
very unhealthy eating habits? - You know that magazine you gave me
last week had a great article about the
Dave: Atkins diet.

Sarah: Sarah:
- You could say that. After he got rich
- Atkins who is that?
and famous he reverted to eating like
an irresponsible kid, his diet consisted
of mainly sweets and fast food. Julie:
Dave:
- Very sad to see icons like Elvis to act
so irresponsibly while so many look up
to them. Sarah:
- Hmm, sounds easy enough, are you
A) I know he had a drinking problem and,
going to try it?
well; he got a bit overweight as he
aged so that doesn’t surprise me at all.
B) Really, that’s interesting I had no idea, A) Dr Robert C. Atkins is a physician and
I would have thought that with all that
money one would take more care of he wrote a best-selling book about the
what they eat. diet in 1972, which has been popular
C) Yeah, I think I read an article about it,
but I can’t recall exactly what his all over the world since then.
problem was. Was he some kind of B) You can’t be serious! It’s a low carb
addict?
diet and it is claimed that you can lose
D) Where did you get that information
from, that is totally not true? weight eating as much protein and fat
E) No, I had no idea, what kind of eating as you want, as long as you avoid
disorder did he have?
foods high in carbs.
46. Burak: C) Well, as you know, the diet was
- What do you think of Paris for a short
get away? originally considered unhealthy and
demonized by the mainstream health
Segil: authorities, mostly due to the high
- 1think it’s a great choice, you must
go to Euro Disney while you are there. saturated fat content.
D) It’s simple, as long as you base your
Burak:
meals around a fatty protein source
with vegetables or nuts and some
Seçil:
- Great fun, but a little bit expensive: a healthy fats, you will lose weight.
bottle of water was 3 Euros. E) Despite what you may have heard, the
Atkins diet is actually quite flexible.
A) Ah, yes, you went there a few years
back. How was it?
B) Do you think it will be fun, I mean isn’t
it for children?
C) I remember you saying you would love
to go there one day.
D) I have heard that some of the rides are
quite dangerous, is that true ?
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48. Jason: 49-53. sorularda, verilen cümleye
anlamca en yakın olan seçeneği
- Have you heard about the Techiest bulunuz.
held in Aberdeen annually?
49. The fact that the government appears
to have chosen not to act on the low
Janet: funds will lower the quality of life for
our elderly and vulnerable residents.
-Yes, you went to this year’s one in
September, what was on this year? A) Because the government seem to have
decided not to take action to improve
funds, our senior and vulnerable
Jason: citizens’ life quality will reduce.
B) It is a fact that the quality of life of our
senior and defenceless will reduce
because the government appears to
have chosen not to act on improving
Janet: funds.
C) The quality of life of our elderly and
- That sounds great, I would have loved vulnerable inhabitants will seem to
to come along, next time let me know suffer due to the government’s
decision not to act on funding
beforehand and maybe I’ll tag along. residential homes.
D) The fact the government has chosen
not to take action on seemingly low
A) The primary programme was funds will negatively affect the quality
of life of our elderly and vulnerable
especially interesting, it took place over citizens.
a five-day scope and attracted 253 E) It is a fact that the government have
decided not to take action to improve
schools which meant 4656 students funds which will lower the quality of life
and 785 teachers. for our senior and vulnerable
inhabitants.
B) There are three main target audiences:
schools, families and the general 50. One way of thinking about the internet
is as a mirror held up to human nature;
public, which were meticulously some of what appears in the mirror is
catered for through 114 events and inspiring and heart-warming, but some
of it is truly repellent.
125 activities.
A) The Internet can be compared to a
C) There were 79 science looking glass showing human nature
communicators, 69 festival assistants displaying all characteristics of our true
nature—a balance between the
and 75 volunteers working in 22 motivating and the vile.
different venues across the city of B) One way of looking at Cyberspace is
as a mirror showing human nature, in
Aberdeen. which we can vaguely observe both
D) It was split into three separate the positive and negative sides of it.
C) One way of thinking about the Internet
structures: the primary programme, the is as a reflection of human nature;
that’s why what we see in this mirror is
public programme and the secondary mostly inspirational and heart-warming,
outreach programme whereas sometimes also revolting.
D) We can look at the Internet as a
E) There were very informative talks, looking glass reflecting human nature;
tours, hands-on workshops, some of the things we see are
motivating and pleasing, though some
educational and yet at the same time are really hideous.
entertaining shows; in short, there was E) Cyberspace can be seen as a mirror
reflection of human nature; some
something for everyone. things appear to be pleasing and
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51. Despite lots of accomplishments, I 53. A remote tropical island has catapulted
found no meaning in life until a itself into the future by ditching diesel
potentially fatal diagnosis made me and powering homes and businesses
realize how dear life was. with the scorching South Pacific sun.

A) In spite of all my achievements, life A) By increasing the use of diesel and

had little meaning for me up until the also generating power for homes and
point when I was diagnosed with a companies from the blazing hot Pacific
deadly illness, at which moment I sun, a remote tropical island in the
South Pacific has proven to be a
learnt to cherish life. pioneer.
B) Not until I was diagnosed with a B) A distant tropical island in the South
possibly lethal illness did I grasp the Pacific has tossed itself forward into
value of life, which had seemed the future, by getting rid of traditional
meaningless to me before regardless power plants and generating energy for
of having experienced success many residents and industries from the not
times. sun.
C) Life lacked meaning, even though I C) A project to power residential and
had had lots of triumphs; but I under­ industrial areas using the sizzling sun
stood the meaning of it when I realized on a tropical island far away in the
the diagnosis I had received was South Pacific has catapulted the island
deadly. into the future of ditching diesel.
D) Although having various victories, I D) A South Pacific tropical island has
couldn’t find meaning in life; but when I pioneered the future by hastily getting
was diagnosed with a fatal illness, my rid of diesel and powering industries
view on life totally changed and I and households using the scorching
sun.
realized how lucky I was to be alive. E) Making use of the blazing sun in the
E) Before, when I wasn’t successful, life South Pacific, a faraway tropical island
was meaningless to me; and it would has flung itself into the future by
have continued that way if I hadn’t replacing diesel with solar energy to
received a diagnosis that could have power industries and households.
killed me.
54-58. sorularda, verilen durumda
52. As a citizen of the world in 2016, at söylenmiş olabilecek cümleyi bulunuz.
times I feel overwhelmed by the
temptation to spiral down into the
turmoil and pessimism that threatens 54. You have a scheduled appointment
to invade all corners of our lives. with your chiropodist which you had to
wait for over two months. However,
A) As a person living in 2016, I some­ your boss has called an urgent
times find it very difficult to fight the meeting at the time of the appointment.
tendency to fall into the confusion and So you call the clinic and politely say:
cynicism which enforces to take over A) I am aware how difficult it is for you to
all parts of our lives. ive appointments, but I really need to
B) I, as a member of a 2016 community, e somewhere else at that time, so
frequently feel completely overcome by could you please possibly squeeze me
the attraction of spiralling down into in later that afternoon?
mayhem and doubt of things that B) It’s impossible for me to make it to my
threaten and invade all sections of life. appointment that your secretary
C) Sometimes it is difficult not to feel scheduled without my consent, so I am
overwhelmed by the temptation of sure you could fit me in another time.
falling into the chaos and distrust of the C) You know exactly how long I have
threats that attack our lives which are a been waiting for this appointment and
common part of life in 2016. you know that my case is very urgent;
D) As a 2016 civilian, I often feel the that’s why you should reschedule me
tendency to become astounded by the to my convenience.
soar down into havoc and the lack of D ) j know it is not fair on you but I have a
job to keep and I can’t miss my
optimism which has invaded our meeting again; so the doctor must wait
society and lives. an extra half hour for me.
E) Pessimism and cynicism have invaded E) Look, I have a meeting at the time of
and attacked the whole of our lives and my appointment, so just reschedule me
many people who are living in 2016, at for the following day.
times, feel overwhelmed by them.

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55. Your two daughters have always B) I don’t know about the rest of you, but
quarrelled about small things. But your if I’m going to go on one holiday a year
older daughter is going through a
I really don’t want to spend it with
tough period with her school and
personal life. In order to help your people I hardly know.
younger daughter to be a little more C) You can’t be serious! How dare you go
understanding towards her sister, but and invite other people without even
yet not wanting to take sides, you asking us?
suggest:
D) Well, I am not sure how I feel about
A) You know your sister is always a little this situation; it could be fun I guess.
edgy when she is stressed, so I think it We will just have to give it a try, don’t
is best if you go and tell her exactly you think?
how you feel, and make sure that you
E) That is so inconsiderate of you! Well
make her understand that the last
argument was her fault. it’s my fault for making plans with you
B) It is not fair that just because she is in the first place, you know you should
unhappy with her social life and go with them because I am not
stressed due to her exams at the coming!
moment, she thinks she can take it out
on you, and me for that matter; I have
had enough of you two fighting!
C) I have never known two sisters to not 57. You are sharing a flat with two other
have small misunderstandings from friends. Although at the beginning the
time to time, but please just try not to housework was shared according to
say too much until your sister gets over
her exams and sorts things out with plan, later on, one of your housemates
her boyfriend. stopped doing his/her share. Since you
D) I really don’t understand how you can have all been friends for a while, you
fight with your sister all the time, don’t want to fall out because of this,
especially when she is under so much
but you also want to amend the
stress with her school and her
boyfriend. What kind of sister are you? situation fairly; so you suggest:
E) You two are driving me crazy. I have
honestly had enough. What is it with A) It’s ok if you don’t want to stick to the
you two, don’t your father and I give plan of sharing the work, I can do it all.
you all you want?
B) If you are not going to pull your weight,
56. You and two other friends had talked it may be a good idea to start looking
about planning a one-week summer for a new place.
holiday. When you finally get together C) If you won’t do your share of the work,
to settle the details, you realize that then you need to pay more for the rent.
one of your friends has invited two
more couples. You definitely don’t want Now, let’s see the money!
to go on holiday with these other D) I think it’s time we revisit the chore
people and you want your friends to timetable and re-adjust it so it works
see your standpoint, but you also don’t for us all.
want to sound rude, so you say:
E) The two of us have been doing all the
A) Why didn’t I think of that? That sounds work around here for quite a while.
great! So when do we get to meet From now on, you will do everything on
these people? your own and we will have some rest.
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58. You are at a crowded shopping centre D) Sea ice surrounding Antarctica
and you accidentally knock a toddler reached a new record high extent this
down. Feeling terrible and also year, covering more of the southern
worried, you say to the angry-looking oceans than it has since scientists
parent: began a long-term satellite record to
map sea ice extent in the late 1970s.
A) Hey kiddo, do you want an ice-cream? E) The reasons for the contrasting
B) I don’t understand how you can let fortunes of sea ice at the Earth’s poles
your child run around like that! has prompted a lot of speculation in
C) It really wasn’t my fault. She wasn’t the media and by scientists.
looking where she was going.
D) I am terribly sorry, is she alright? Is 60. The first photographs were taken in the
there anything I can do? late 1820s, and the new medium
E) Oh look, her forehead is bleeding; she developed throughout the rest of the
really doesn’t look well. She needs to century as a practical device, artistic
see a doctor. practice and social activity. — So why
was that the case, and what changed?
59-63. sorularda, boş bırakılan yere Some favour the idea that bad teeth
parçada anlam bütünlüğünü sağlamak could have been a possible cause for
için getirilebilecek cümleyi bulunuz. early photography’s close-lipped
images. Another common explanation
59. Climate researchers put forward that for the lack of smiles in 19th-century
the Antarctic sea experienced decades photographs is that, because it took so
of being covered with high ice followed long to capture a photograph back
by years of low cover rather than a then, people in pictures weren’t able to
steady downward inclination. Ships’ hold a smile for long enough.
logbooks from expeditions by Captain Nevertheless, whether or not people
Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton are smiling in photographs has very
and the German Erich von Drygalski little to do with how happy they were.
observed ice levels and show that the
Antarctic sea ice is much less sensitive A) Interestingly, though, it took until the
to the effects of climate change than 1920s and ’30s for smiles to start
that of the Arctic, which has becoming the standard expression in
experienced a dramatic decline during photographs.
the 20th century. — After comparing B) People in the 1800s weren’t unhappy
the explorer’s logbooks, scientists all the time; it is just that public
estimate the extent of Antarctic performance and public presentation
summer sea ice is at most 14 percent was radically different from today.
smaller now than during the early C) One possibility is that people had bad
1900s. teeth, but that was a common condi­
tion and wouldn't have necessarily
A) But the team was unable to analyse been taken into account at the time.
some logbooks from the period, which D) By the 1850s, it was possible in the
have not yet been imaged and right conditions to take photographs
digitised. with only a few seconds of exposure
B) Scientists have been struggling to time.
understand this trend in the context of E) Accordingly, photographers would
global warming, but these new findings create an elegant setting and direct the
suggest it may not be anything new. subject how to behave, producing the
C) The data collected by these and other serious expressions which are so
explorers could extremely change what familiar in 19th-century photographs.
we know about the Antarctic sea ice.
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61. The 31-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, is A) In fact, our collective unwillingness to
now the sixth-richest person in the believe in transformation and
world, according to Forbes, wielding redemption seems to be a part of our
more influence over the information we
cultural DNA.
see and how we communicate than any
B) Probably because Senghor’s story isn’t
other billionaire ahead of him. A
just one of hope and renewal - it is
Gizmodo report claims that Facebook
also a mirror held up to the darkest
employees responsible for placing
parts of ourselves.
news topics on the website’s
C) He was once convicted of second-
“Trending” module purposefully
degree murder and served 19 years in
suppressed articles from conservative
jail, including 7 years in solitary
channels. ---- The controversy has
confinement.
raised calls for greater transparency in
how Facebook chooses what to show D) How we treat the violent offender will
users in their News Feeds, Trending be the ultimate predictor of how we
boxes and other parts of the site. can right our wrongs as a society that
fosters violence and crime.
A) Zuckerberg has greater opportunities E) Redemption, mercy and grace aren’t
to impact change but also more just emotional ideals, they are effective
responsibility in how he uses his tools that can be used to rebuild lives
influence. and communities, one person at a
B) Nevertheless, despite such minor time.
controversies, Facebook remains
hugely profitable and Zuckerberg 63. Twitter, it is becoming obvious, won’t
keeps increasing his wealth. have a future unless it changes much
C) Even as a college kid, Zuckerberg about how it operates. That’s because
understood that the things that the service is particularly difficult to
happened on thefacebook.com could use, especially compared to competing
have and impact outside the site’s blue platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
border. First, finding relevant tweets is hard.
D) The social network has said its policies —- Finding someone who tweets at the
prohibit such interference, but it is right tempo isn’t always evident.
investigating the allegations. Signing in for the first time is a little
E) Facebook has been growing swiftly like arriving at Times Square on New
since its initiation and now has more Year’s Eve and trying to make lasting
than 1.6 billion users. friends.

62. Shaka Senghor, the formerly A) Because the stream of tweets on the
imprisoned author of W ritin g My site can move so fast, there’s no
W ro n g s : L ife , D e a th a n d R e d e m p tio n in guarantee that all of a person’s
a n A m e ric a n P ris o n , has forced us to followers will see a given tweet, let
look at the core questions about alone engage with it.
humanity and our broken criminal B) But it’s still easier to use than
justice system with more authenticity Snapchat and less extensive in scope
and clarity. — The part of us that than Facebook.
throws people away, gives no second C) Users have to hand-select a group of
chances and would rather collect people they find interesting or insightful
bodies in cells than do what it takes to to follow, most of whom aren’t likely to
heal, restore and work to change the be real-world acquaintances.
violent, oppressive systems that drove D) But there is something unpredictable
them there in the first place. Senglor and unruly about Twitter that seems
can be said to have broken his chains, impossible to recreate.
as he’s a scholar, writer, activist and E) As such, it shows the best and worst of
devoted father today. humanity, as it happens.
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64-69. sorularda, verilen İngilizce 66. In addition to lungs, birds have air sacs,
cümleye anlamca en yakın Türkçe which are connected with the lungs by
cümleyi bulunuz. small tubes.

64. A large section of the area is subject to A) Kuşlar, akciğerlerin yanı sıra, küçük
sudden changes in temperature, yet tüplerle akciğerlere bağlı olan hava
extreme temperatures do not last very torbacıklarına sahiptir.
long.
B) Kuşların küçük tüplerle akciğerlere bağlı
olan hava torbacıkları daha rahat hava
A) Bölgenin en büyük özelliği, çok uzun
almalarını sağlar.
süre devam etmeyen ama sık sık
C) Kuşlar, akciğerlere ilaveten, küçük
meydana gelen ani ve aşırı ısı
tüplerle birbirine bağlı torbacıklar yoluyla
değişmeleridir.
B) Bölgenin büyük bir bölümünü etkisi da hava alır.
altına alan ani ısı artışı, neyse ki çok D) Kuşlarda, akciğerler yerine, küçük
uzun sürmüyor. tüplerle birbirine bağlanmış olan hava
C) Bölgede ani meydana gelen ısı torbacıkları vardır.
değişmeleri aşırıdır ama çok uzun E) Küçük tüplerle birbirine bağlanmış olan
ömürlü değildir. hava torbacıkları kuşlarda, akciğerlerin-
D) Bölgenin büyük bir bölümü ani ısı kine benzer bir işlev görür.
değişmelerine maruz kalır, ancak aşırı
sıcaklıklar çok uzun sürmez. 67. İn 19th-century Brazilian literature, the
E) Büyük bir bölgeyi aniden saran aşırı native people, and the injustice of
sıcakların çok uzun süre devam slavery were themes that were
etmeyeceği tahmin ediliyor. repeatedly dealt with in both poetry
and prose.
65. It is a good thing to ask for others’
A) 19. yüzyıl Brezilya edebiyatında, yerli
opinions unless you are influenced to
halk ile köleliğin adaletsizliği, hem
the extreme and give up your own
şiirde hem de düz yazıda, tekrar tekrar
principles. işlenen temalardı.
B) 19. yüzyıl Brezilya edebiyatında, hem
A) Başkalarına fikir danışmakla iyi bir şey şiirde hem de düz yazıda, en çok
yapıyorsun ama çok fazla etki altında işlenen temalar, yerli halkı ve köleliğin
kalıp kendi ilkelerinden vazgeçme. adaletsizliğini anlatan konulardı.
B) Çok fazla etki altında kalıp kendi C) Yerli halk ve köleliğin adaletsizliği
ilkelerinden vazgeçmediğin sürece, temaları, 19. yüzyıl Brezilya
başkalarına fikir danışmak iyi bir şeydir. edebiyatında, hem şiirde hem de düz
C) Başkalarına fikir danışırken çok fazla yazıda tekrar tekrar işlenmiştir.
etkilenip kendi ilkelerinden uzaklaşma­ D) 19. yüzyıl Brezilya edebiyatında,
maya dikkat et. sadece yerli halk değil, köleliğin
D) Başkalarının fikirleri sana daha iyi gibi adaletsizliği de şiirde ve düz yazıda en
görünse bile bunlardan fazla etkilenip çok işlenen temalardan biriydi.
kendi ilkelerinden ödün vermemelisin. E) Yerli halkla ve köleliğin adaletsizliğiyle
E) Başkalarına fikir danışmaksın tabii ki, ilgili temalar, 19. yüzyıl Brezilya
ancak çok fazla etkilenmeden kendi edebiyatında, şiirde ve düz yazıda
ilkelerini koymak her zaman en iyisidir. yoğun olarak işlenmiş konulardı.

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68. Once the members of the expedition 70-75. sorularda, verilen Türkçe
have been determined, each will cümleye anlamca en yakın İngilizce
cümleyi bulunuz.
undergo an intensive two-week training
period. 70. Demograflar, doğum oranı ile ölüm oranı
arasındaki dengenin dünya nüfusu 10
A) Ekipte yer alan üyelerin hepsi, iki milyara ulaşınca gerçekleşeceğini
tahmin ediyorlar.
haftalık yoğun bir eğitime tabi
tutulacaklar. A) According to demographers, a balance
B) Ekibin üyeleri belirlenince, her biri iki will occur between the birth rate and
haftalık yoğun bir eğitim döneminden the death rate when the world
population exceeds 10 billion.
geçecek.
B) Demographers believe that the
C) İki haftalık yoğun bir eğitimin ardından, projected balance between the birth
ekibin üyeleri belirlenecek. rate and the death rate might occur
D) Ekibe seçilecek üyelerin her biri, iki when the world population is around
haftalık yoğun bir eğitim programına 10 billion.
C) It has been predicted by demographers
hazır olmalıdır. that the birth rate will equal the death
E) Ekip üyelerinin her biri için iki haftalık rate when the world population
yoğun bir eğitim programı reaches 10 billion.
öngörülmektedir. D) Demographers studying population
growth have predicted that the birth
rate will be the same as the death rate
69. River floods bring about problems for when the world population has reached
people nearby, though they also 10 billion.
revitalize the habitats of plants and E) Demographers project that the balance
between the birth rate and the death
animals and enrich the soil for planting. rate will occur when the world
population has reached 10 billion.
A) Bitki ve hayvanların doğal ortamlarını
canlandırmaya yardımcı olan ve tarım 71. Uydular, hem coğrafi bilgi ve hava
tahmini için Dünya'yı, hem de bilimsel
alanlarını zenginleştiren seller, insanla­ gözlemler için uzayı izlemek ya da
rın yaşamını genellikle olumsuz etkiler. taramakta kullanılır.
B) Seller, yakın çevredeki insanların sorun
yaşamalarına neden olsa da, bitki ve A) Both the Earth, for geological
information and weather forecasting,
hayvanların doğal ortamlarını zenginleş­
and space, for scientific observations,
tirir ve tarım için toprağı daha verimli are monitored or scanned by satellites.
kılar. B) Satellites are used to monitor or scan
C) Seller, bitki ve hayvanların doğal ortam­ both the Earth, for geological
information and weather forecasting,
larını canlandırıp, tarım için toprağı
and space, for scientific observations.
zenginleştirse de, yakın çevredeki C) Satellites, which monitor the Earth for
insanlar için sorunlar yaratmaktadır. geological information and weather
D) Bitki ve hayvanların doğal ortamları ya forecasting, are also used to scan
space for scientific observations.
da tarım alanları sellerden yarar görür,
D) Through satellites, not only is the Earth
ancak çevrede yaşayan insanlar için monitored for geological information
aynı olumluluk söz konusu olmayabilir. and weather forecasting, but also
E) İnsanlar için beraberinde genellikle scientific observations are made in
sorunlar getiren seller, bitki ve space.
E) Satellites, which scan space for scientific
hayvanlar için elverişli doğal ortamlar observations, are used to monitor the
yaratır. Earth for geological information as well
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72. Biyoteknolojideki gelişmeler sayesinde 74. Hideki Yukawa, ülkenin bilimsel
temel gıda maddelerinden birisi olan saygınlığının çok düşük olduğu bir
pirinç sel baskınlarına dayanıklı hale dönemde, Japonya'nın ilk Nobel ödülü
getirilecektir. kazanan bilim adamı olmuştur.

A) Developments in biotechnology have A) Hideki Yukawa became Japan's first

Nobel prize-winning scientist at a time
resulted in the production of flood-
when the scientific prestige of the
resistant rice, which is a staple food.
country was very low.
B) Thanks to developments in
B) Hideki Yukawa was Japan’s first
biotechnology, rice, one of the staple
scientist to win a Nobel prize, which
foods, will be made flood-resistant. lifted the low scientific prestige of the
C) Rice, one of the staple foods, can be country at the time.
made flood-resistant if developments in C) Japanese scientific prestige was very
biotechnology are employed. low before the scientist Hideki Yukawa
D) Advances in biotechnology have led to won the country’s first Nobel prize.
the production of some flood-resistant D) Japan's first scientist to win a Nobel
crops, such as rice. prize was Hideki Yukawa, who won at
E) One of the staple foods is rice, which a time when Japanese scientific
has been made flood-resistant with the standing in the world was low.
help of advances in biotechnology. E) Japanese scientific prestige was low
until Hideki Yukawa became the first
scientist from Japan to win a Nobel
prize.
73. Anemi, pek çok başka nedenin yanı
sıra, vitamin eksikliği gibi beslenme
75. Son derece iyi eğitilmiş ve sıkı bir
bozukluğundan ya da enfeksiyonlardan
disipline sahip Roma ordusu, kimi
kaynaklanabilir. muharebelerde yenilmiş, ancak hiçbir
zaman savaş kaybetmemiştir.
A) Malnutrition, such as vitamin
deficiency, and infections are some A) The Roman army lost some battles,
causes that may trigger anaemia. but it never lost a war because it was
B) Many other things, along with the highly trained and strictly disciplined.
infections and malnutrition caused by B) Thanks to its being highly trained and
vitamin deficiency, lead to anaemia. strictly disciplined, the Roman army
C) When combined with vitamin was never entirely beaten in a war.
deficiency, a kind of malnutrition, C) Although it lost some battles, the highly
infections may result in anaemia. trained, strictly disciplined Roman army
never lost a war.
D) Besides many other causes, anaemia
D) The highly trained, strictly disciplined
can result from malnutrition, such as
Roman army was beaten in some
vitamin deficiency, or infections.
battles, but it never lost a war.
E) Apart from some other reasons,
E) The Roman army, which was highly
anaemia comes about as a result of trained and strictly disciplined, may
malnutrition caused by vitamin have lost certain battles, but never a
deficiency, or infections. war.

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 76-80. sorularda, cümleler sırasıyla 79. (I) Various behaviours are not evidence
okunduğunda parçanın anlam that someone is or isn’t depressed; and,
bütünlüğünü bozan cümleyi bulunuz.
as with any brief diagnosis, claiming that
76. (I) A great area of Earth is on fire and it someone is not actually depressed just
looks quite as you might imagine hell to because they are not experiencing deep,
be. (II) The air has turned yellowish- rooted sadness is very dangerous. (II)
brown: visibility in some cities has been
One of the most popular, prominent, and
reduced to 30 metres. (Ill) Children are
being prepared for evacuation in irritating myths about depression is that it
warships; already some have choked to means depressed people are sad all the
death. (IV) One of the burning provinces time and that people who are happy can’t
is West Papua, a nation that has been be experiencing depression, even if they
illegally occupied by Indonesia since
1963. (V) It is almost certainly the greatest say they are. (Ill) This is a twisted and
environmental tragedy of the 21st century horrible version of depression, and it’s one
- so far. that further denounces the condition and
isolates people with depression. (IV)
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
Depression doesn’t make you sad all the
77. (I) Sudan is the last male northern white time - though the level of sadness
rhino on the planet. (II) If he does not experienced can vary depending on the
mate successfully with one of two female individual and the severity of depression.
northern white rhinos at the conservancy, (V) People need to understand that
there will be no more of their kind, male or
female, born anywhere. (Ill) There are far depression isn’t an all-or-nothing d e a l-
greater numbers of southern white rhinos seeing a person who identifies with
and black rhinos. (IV) And it seems a depression making a joke or having fun
slight chance, as Sudan is 42, getting old, with a friend isn’t evidence that the person
and breeding efforts have so far failed. (V)
is faking it.
Apart from these three animals, there are
only two other northern white rhinos in the
world, both in zoos and both female. A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V 80. (I) Only 3% of the water on this planet is

78. (I) Research shows that nearly 70% of fresh; and of that, two-thirds is frozen. (II)
cancer patients and a stunning 90% of Sixty percent of the water used in farming
patients enrolled in an early phase clinical is unnecessarily wasted by careless
trial use alternative therapies. (II) irrigation. (Ill) Rivers, lakes and
Oncologists and alternative health
practitioners move in different domains. underground water resources are drawn
(Ill) We now know that many of these dry, while what remains is often so
therapies are not only unhelpful but are contaminated that it threatens the lives of
absolutely dangerous. (IV) Herbs and those who drink it. (IV) In many countries,
supplements can interact with the domestic demand for water is such
chemotherapy and reduce its efficiency, a
real problem when therapy is given with that many rivers nearly disappear during
the intent to cure. (V) And in my 10 years the summer months. (V) A new report
of being an oncologist, I have witnessed suggests fish numbers have halved since
some devastating consequences when 1970.
practitioners recommend “alternative”
therapies.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

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