52. - 57. sorularda, verilen durumda
söylenmiş
olabilecek sözü bulunuz.
52. A friend's
child is acting in a very disturbing way. You
feel that professional help is urgently needed,
so you say to your friend and her husband:
A) Why don't you wait a little? l think you're
being over-anxious.
B) all children go through difficult limes.
C) I really think you ought to consult a
psychiatrist as soon as possible.
D) It's probably just a phase he's going
through. Not to worry.
E) You must come to some agreement between
yourselves before going to a psychiatrist.
53, You are
organizing a conference on the Hittites, and
wish to open it up to a wide public. Hence, you
decide to invite as the main speaker, an eminent
Hittite
historian, well-known on account of his studies
in this field. On the phone you say to him:
A) Your works on the Hittites have always
generated a lot of discussion among colleagues
B) Do try to come; your presence and your speech
at the conference will arouse a great deal of
public interest.
C) l am a great admirer of your work and enjoyed
listening to your paper at the conference.
D) l was delighted to hear that you'll be
present at the opening of the conference.
E) Let me know as soon as possible whether you
will in fact be able to attend the conference
and give a paper.
54. You are
sending an article to a Journal tor publication
and wish to alert the editor to the fact that
the article is based on the results of research
which lasted tor nearly ten years, in your
covering letter you say:
A) it seems like ten years now since l began
working on this research project and have
finally got the results that are detailed in
this article.
B) During the past decade, I enjoyed collecting
the material for this article. l hope you think
it is worthwhile.
C) The material is completely reliable: I
collected it all myself.
D) I do have more material, but I think this
article is quite long enough.
E) Iwould like to point out that this article
draws upon almost a decade-long research-work.
55. You are
working on the Stock Exchange as a broker. A
client of yours is insisting on investing in the
shsres of a company that, in your opinion, is
not sound. To discourage him you say:
A) l believe you'd be well-advised to put off
making any decision for a while.
B) l presume you have checked on how this
company is doing, haven't you?
C) You may be right. l don't wish to influence
your decision.
D) l don't regard this as a wise choice since
this company no longer inspires confidence.
E) Come back in a day or two; in the meantime,
find out more about the company.
56. You are the
judge presiding over a trial and think that a
considerable amount of evidence presented by the
defence lawyer is of no relevance to the case.
So you say to him:
A) Are you quite sure that this piece of
evidence does not conflict with what you have
previously said?
B) in my opinion, the evidence presented by the
defence lawyer has little bearing upon the case.
C) The evidence presented in this case seems to
me to be rather controversial.
D) The defence lawyer has presented his evidence
in a very precise manner.
E) l put it to you, as the lawyer for the
defence, that much of this evidence has nothing
to do with the case.
57. On entering your office you find a colleague
of yours working on your computer. On seeing
you, he immediately starts apologizing and says:
A) I' m sorry I was not able to let you know
before.
B) Sorry for using your computer without your
permission.
C) I tried to reach you last night, but didn't
manage to.
D) Forgive me for not getting it finished in
time.
E) Sorry to keep you waiting. It's almost
finished.
58, - 63. sorularda cümleler siraslyla
okunduğunda parçanin anlam bütünlüğünü bozan
cümleyi bulunuz.
58, (I) After
decades of experimentation, the first practical
and fairly reliabie typewriters arrived on the
market in the early 1870s. (II) Over the next
fifteen years or so they became established in
American offices and were soon regarded as
indispensable. (ili) But they were large and
ungainly. (IV) Obviously, these early models
printed under the roller, so you couldn't see
what you had typed till several lines later. (V)
Indeed, one of the early models was built into a
table, like a sewing machine and had a pedal to
operate carnage return,
A) l
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) V
59. (l) While
megacities are renowned for pollution, they
often generate a lot of money. (II) Estimates
made during the past two decades suggested that
most megacities would continue to increase at an
alarming rate. (!!!) But contrary to
expectations, more people are now leaving many
of the world's (argest urban areas than are
moving in. (İV) For example, the population of
Sao Paulo was expected to reach 24 million by
the year 2000, but fewer than 13 million live
there now. (V) There is a similar situation in
cities such as Calcutta, Buenos Aires and
Beijing.
A) l
B) II
C) İH
D) IV
E) V
60. (I) in
India, a lower-middle-class group is steadily
emerging, (II) it was a long time before any
improvements were made to the infrastructure,
(III) Further, with the arrival of television,
the expectations of these people have risen
considerably. (IV) Indians are now demanding
better education for their children. (V) They
are also asking for tarred roads to facilitate
business, and better products and services to
make their lives easier.
A) l
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) V
61. (i) The film Last Samurai takes place in
Japan in the mid-1870s and is based on the life
of Saigo Takamori, a samurai. (II) This samurai
lived during the period of transition in which
the country's ancient feudai culture, symbolized
by samurai warriors, was being rapidly replaced
by western ways. (III) Production of the film
began at the 1000-year-oid Engyoji temple in
Hirneji near Tokyo. (IV) Throughout the film,
the producers tried to be true to the elegant
simplicity of Japanese architecture. (V) The
rest of the film was made in New Zeaiand, where
they built a replica of a 17th century samurai
village, and in Callfornia.
A) l
B) II
C) III
D} IV
E) V
62- (l) Europe
has no need for biotechnoiogy. (II) Its people
are already well-fed and its farmers receive
generous subsidies, (III) Apparently,
gene-spliced crops make farming safer, easier
and more productive. (IV) Indeed the wealthy
European countries are inclined to see farming
as a traditional cultural activity, similar to
folk dancing that deserves preservation. (V)
They don't see it as an economic activity that
needs to be maximized.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) V
E)V
63- (I) Ever
since the latter part of the 1990s, industrial
pollution is being replaced by vehicle-linked
smog in China. (II) Already, Shanghai planners
estimate that 90% of the city's air pollution is
from motor vehicies. (III) The thick smog over
many Chinese cities has huge health costs. (IV)
The Worfd Bank estimates * that air pollution
takes about 5% of China's Gross Domestic Prcduct
(GDP) in health care costs and lost productivity
from those too ill to work. (V) The nation has
placed enormous economic and political capital
into developing the car industry and the
cassenger car is rapidly becoming a syrnbol of
the country's success.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) V
E)V
64. - 69.
sorularda, verilen cümleye anlamca en yakin olan
cümleyi bulunuz.
64. The meeting
lasted tor longer than we had expected as, for
some reason or another, there were continual
interruptions.
A) The interruptions that made the meeting last
for so much longer than we anticipated were all
of them quite unnecessary.
B) it was on account of there being so many
interruptions that the meeting went on for so
much longer than we had expected.
C) We were interrupted time and again, on
various accounts, so the meeting went on longer
than we had anticipated.
D) in spite of a succession of quite unnecessary
interruptions, the meeting didn't actually last
much longer than the time scheduled for it.
E) The scheduled time was not adequate for the
meeting but this was largely due to a succession
of very annoying interruptions.
65. He should have known better than to have
left his son in charge of the factory if only
for a week.
A) Though it was only for a week, it was foolish
of him to make his son responsible for the
running of the factory.
B) it was quite wrong of him to leave his son to
run the factory for as long as a week.
C) it was foolish of the boy to imagine he could
take his father's place in the factory for a
week.
D) He must have known that he couldn't leave his
son in charge of the factory for a whole week.
E) He was mistaken in thinking that his son was
up to the responsibility of running the factory
for a week.
66. To be
honest, l wasn't expecting Andy to stand up for
me so openly at the meeting.
A) l have to admit that l wasn't too pleased
when Andy took my part like that at the meeting.
B) Frankly, it came as quite a surprise to me
when Andy was so outspokenly on my side at the
meeting.
C) it came as quite a surprise to me, too, that
Andy should declare himself to be on my side.
D) Actually l really wish Andy hadn't been so
ostentatiously on my side throughout the
meeting.
E) Naturally, when Andy look my part so strongly
at the meeting. I could hardly hide my surprise.
67. it seems l'm
expected to introduce the main speaker at the
conference, so l'd better find out something
about his recent activities.
A) I need to familiarize myself with what our
main speaker has been doing of late, as
apparently it's my job to introduce him at the
conference.
B)I've been chosen to introduce our main speaker
at the conference which means l need to find out
something about him.
C) Ihaven't managed to find out much about our
main speaker at the conference but must do so as
it's my job to introduce him.
D) As I've been asked to introduce the main
speaker at this conference, l shall obviously
have to get hold of some information about his
academic career.
E) If l am to introduce this speaker at our
conference, it's obviously essential that l have
some idea of what he has been doing in recent
years.
68. in my
opinion, too many of the things that happen in
this company depend upon the chairman's
discretion.
A) Just because he happens to be chairman of the
company he thinks he's the chief decision-maker.
B) Ireckon that the company chairman has far too
big a say in what happens here.
C) The fact that he's the company chairman
doesn't give him the right to give all the
orders.
D) it seems to me that the chairman interferes
in most of the affairs of the company
E) As I see it, the company chairman doesn't
know how to delegate the work of the company
efficiently.
69. The reason
behind the minister's refusal to make a
statement to the press is uncertain, but l
imagine he's playing for time.
A) The minister continues to find excuses for
not making a statement to the press but before
long he will presumably have to do so.
B) l can't think why the minister stili refuses
to hold a press conference; perhaps he doesn't
have the time.
C) The minister, for some reason or another,
stili avoids a confrontation with the press but
he can't do this much longer.
D) No one knows why the minister is avoiding
meeting the press, but l expect he will have to
do so before long.
E) It's not clear why the minister has declined
to make a statement to the press, but presumably
it's a question of delay tactics.
70. - 75.
sorularda, karşilikli konuşmanin boş birakilan
kismini tamamlayabilecek ifadeyi bulunuz.
70. Jennifer:
You know l took a course in finance, but I
really canngt follow these arguments that are
going on concerning the stock markets.
Colin: That's because in finance text books,
markets are perfect and stock prices reflect all
available financial information.
Jennifer:..................
Colin:: Exactly
A) Can't they do something to ensure that
individual stocks are more accurately valued?
B| But how are investors reacting?
C) Are genuine earnings actually appreciably
lower than investors have been led to believe?
D) l suppose you're actually saying that in the
real world this is not the case; is that it?
E) Actually, l reckon the buying and selling of
stocks is basically a form of gambling; what do
you think?
71. Giles: Isee the question of immigration
continues to carry a lot of weight in
Switzerland.
Chris:Yes; they are not allowed to forget that;
and they've developed a complex about it.
Giles:.................
Chris : Stili, immigration is a problem for
tnem, and a fifth of the Swiss population is now
foreign.
A) Last year some 12% of asylum applications
were accepted, this being an increase on
previous years.
B) The party's supporters nearly all come from
the Gierman-speaking cantons.
C) Voters have again reacted proposals by
right-wingers who are seeking to limit
immigration.
D) That's because the authorities turned back
Jewish refugees at the height of the genocide
during World War II.
E) They continue to be sensitive about criticism
abroad on this issue.
72. Gary: in
Germany, only one in five workers is a trade
union member.
Patrick:..................
Gary: That wouldn't be as easy as it sounds. A
fair proportion of their lower house of
parliament are union officials.
Patrick: Is that so?
A) l didn't know that- So what's the problem?
B) Then why doesn't the government simpiy stand
up to the unions?
C) So the unions can't have much power!
D) Then why is their power so great that they
are regarded as a kind of shadow government?
E) But they stiil make their presence felt in
various ways.
73. Aiec : How
are you getting on with that book of short
stories James gave you?
Malcolm :
Alec:Why was that?
Malcolm : Well, all the stories make strange
things seem ordinary, and ordinary things
strange. It's rather disturbing at first.
A) Fine now, but found it a bit difficuit to get
into at first.
B) l haven't even oegun to read it.
C) It's too modern :or me; it's also too
literary
D) To be honest, l don't really like
autobicgraphy.
E) Grand. lrish Murdoch is one of my favourite
writers.
74-Kitty: What
is meant by & '"gated community"?
Larry:It's a residential area that is literally
fenced off from the rest of a town and privately
guarded.
Kitty:.....................
Larry: Oh, usually the rich and the famous; for
instance a lot of the country's topfootball
players.
A) l wouldn't be happy living like, that.
Q) in Britain, what şort of peopie live there
C) it might suit people of a nervous
disposition.
D) Are they common in Europe and America?
E) That doesn't necessarily rnake.them
particularly safe!
75. Mary:
According to this survey the majority of really
successful businesswomen invest themselves in
their careers, and are actually very lonely
Jennv : And what about the successful
businessmen?
Marry: .................................
Jenny: I can believe that. But it's odd, isn't
it?
A) Surely you're not suggesting that they are
lonely too
B) l haven't got to them yet. I 'll let you know
when I do
C) l don't know. l've never met one.
D) l hadn't thought about that. Aren't they too
busy to be lonely?
E) Their case is very different. They are
usually happily married and have children