1. I don't know the scheduled time of
............,however I do know that the plane to
Istanbul has already left.
a. purchase
b. customs
c. accommodation
d. reference
e. departure
<E1
2. Parents that understand child behavior are more
............ about their ability to handle difficult
situations.
a. familiar
b. watchful
c. confident
d. virtuous
e. forgiving
<C1
3. Even though the new manager has been very strict
with us, he is highly ............ by everyone in
the company.
a. required
b. respected
c. refused
d. challenged
e. expected
<B1
4. Foods which were ............ seasonal may now be
found throughout the year.
a. properly
b. satisfactorily
c. previously
d. rapidly
e. seriously
<C1
5. Jim was an extremely entertaining speaker, so we
all enjoyed ............ even more than we had
expected to.
a. ourselves
b. us
c. himself
d. themselves
e. them
<A2
6. Alex has told me that one of ............
articles and two of ............ have been accepted
for publication in the journal.
a. theirs / her
b. mine / their
c. your / my
d. his / yours
e. hers / ours
<D2
7. Our side won, hoever only because ............ on
the other team was playing at all well.
a. some
b. anybody
c. everyone
d. someone
e. nobody
<E2
8. Helen said she would apply for the scholarship
after she had completed the teacher training course,
............?
a. would she
b. didn't she?
c. hadn't she
d. wasn't she
e. did she
<B2
9. Several Italian cities are famous for their
beautiful gardens many ............ date from the
great days of the Italian Renaissance.
a. of whose
b. at which
c. of which
d. in what
e. with whom
<C2
10. I can't imagine how anybody ............ clever
as he is could make ............ a terrible mistake.
a. even / rather
b. so / as
c. enough / as well
d. quite / just
e. as / such
<E2
11. Group work gives pupils a chance to develop the
ability to work as part of a team ............ as an
individual.
a. rather than
b. even more
c. so much
d. so far
e. moreover
<A2
12. The Parents' Committee still can't determine
............ the construction of a new playground
really is necessary.
a. despite
b. so as
c. in case
d. whether
e. so that
<D2
13. While we were looking ............ some
magazines we happened to find that article
............ butterflies.
a. over / from
b. in / over
c. through / on
d. up / of
e. at / for
<C2
14.Rose ............ to the library; she
............ there every Friday morning.
a. went / was going
b. has gone / goes
c. is going / would go
d. had gone / went
e. was going / is going
<B2
15. I ............ the holiday enormously although
the weather ............ disappointing.
a. enjoy / would have been
b. had enjoyed / has been
c. have enjoyed / was being
d. enjoyed / was
e. am enjoying / had been
<D2
16. We ............ once a long time ago however I
............ she will remember me.
a. were meeting / hadn't thought
b. have met / didn't think
c. had met / haven't thought
d. may have met / won't think
e. met / don't think
<E2
17. If I ............ how far away the concert hall
was, I ............ there by train.
a. realize / have gone
b. have realized / went
c. had realized / would have gone
d. realized / will go
e. will realize / go
<C2
18. The 19th century American novelist Herman
Melville ............ many novels, but only one of
them ............ a classic, that is Moby Dick.
a. wrote / has become
b. was writing / had become
c. has written / becomes
d. had written / would become
e. would have written / could have become
<A2
19. ............, I think pupils should have some
previous knowledge of computers.
a. If it were an essential requirement for the
participants
b. Whatever other requirements the organizing
committee of the course may demand
c. In case the director had approved the new
computer project
d. Until the examination results were officially
announced
e. Since the problem related to the computer virus
was to be discussed
<B3
20. Could that be the woman ............?
a. as her essays were published in several magazines
b. that she had carried out experiments in physics
c. who represented our school at the International
Violin Competition
d. so that we might have discussed her proposals
e. whether her father wanted to stop her from
becoming a pop singer
<C3
21. The balance of nature may not be possibly be
maintained .............
a. why people don't realize just how dangerous the
situation is
b. before forest lands were managed efficiently
c. so long as there had been groups of people making
quick profits through practices harmful to the
environment
d. unless every individual and every organization
realizes how important it is to protect our
environment
e. since the majority of the world population was
worrying about the future
<D3
22. Having tasted the enjoyments of modern city life
.............
a. some of them would have been reluctant to return
b. they found life in their village hard and
unattractive
c. they had worked hard to improve their living
standards
d. the children will be educated and trained for a
special job
e. people don't realize how lonely they are
<B3
23. Even though there are many young athletes who
dream of winning an Olympic gold medal,
.............
a. in competitions he is always under a great strain
b. getting to the top in any field had always
required great dedication
c. there are very few who actually manage to do so
d. most of them had been disqualified from taking
part in the race
e. they always managed to score high marks in the
competitions
<C3
24. As long as the architects' plans are carried out
in full .............
a. the whole project could have been completed in
just under four years
b. other suggestions have been turned down
c. the only problem has apparently been solved in a
satisfactory manner
d. the distance between the airport and the city
centre has attracted no criticism
e. the new airport will indeed provide everything a
visitor could possibly desire
<E3
25. I don't know for sure, however from the way he
talked I inferred that he is very experienced in
advertising.
a. Konuşma biçiminden anladığım kadarıyla,
reklamcılık bilgisi ve deneyimi çok fazla.
b. Kesin olarak bilmiyorum, ama konuşma biçiminden,
reklamcılıkta çok deneyimli olduğunu anladım.
c. Kesin olarak bilmesem de, konuşmasından
reklamcılıkta deneyimin çok önemli olduğunu anladım.
d. Reklamcılıkta çok deneyimli olup olmadığını
konuşma biçiminden kesin olarak anlayamadım.
e. Reklamcılıkla ilgili olarak söylediklerini
duyunca, onun bu konuda çok deneyimli olmadığını
anladım.
<B5
26. The sudden increase in the number of novels in
the library is directly related to the new director.
a. Kütüphanedeki romanların sayısındaki ani artış,
doğrudan doğruya yeni müdürle ilgilidir.
b. Yeni müdürün gelmesi kütüphanedeki roman
sayısının artmasına neden olmuştur.
c. Kütüphanedeki romanların sayısındaki hızlı artış,
yeni bir müdürün atanmasına bağlanıyor.
d. Yeni müdür geldikten sonra kütüphanedeki
romanların sayısında ani bir artış oldu.
e. Kütüphanedeki roman sayısı, yeni müdürün isteği
doğrultusunda hızla arttırılmıştır.
<A5
27. So far we haven't been able to get any reliable
information about the extent of the food poisoning
on the campus.
a. Kampüsteki gıda zehirlenmesinin boyutları ile
ilgili şu anki bilgilerimiz hiç de güvenilir
kaynaklardan elde edilmemiştir.
b. Şu ana kadar edindiğimiz bilgiler, kampüsteki
gıda gıda zehirlenmesinin gerçek boyutlarını
gösterir nitelikte değil.
c. Şu ana kadar elimize, kampüsteki gıda
zehirlenmesinin nedenleri ile ilgili güvenilir
bilgiler ulaşmamıştır
c. Şu ana kadar, kampüsteki gıda zehirlenmesinin
boyutları ile ilgili hiçbir güvenilir bilgi
edinemedik.
e. Kampüsteki gıda zehirlenmesinin boyutlarına
ilişkin bilgilerimizin hiçbiri yeterince güvenilir
değildir.
<D5
28. Unless there is any change, she will present us
with a comprehensive report on everything that was
discussed in the conference.
a. Konferansta, sunulan raporun kapsamı ile ilgili
değişiklikler tartışılacak.
b. Eğer kararını değiştirmezsen, bize sunacağın
rapor konferansta tartışılan her konuyu kapsayacak.
c. Bazı değişikliklere karşın, bize sunacağı raporda
konferanstaki tartışmaların hepsi kapsamlı olarak
bulunmaktadır..
d. Rapordaki değişiklikler konferanstan önce
kapsamlı olarak tartışılacak.
e. Bir değişiklik olmazsa, bize konferansta
tartışılan her şeyle ilgili kapsamlı bir rapor
sunacak.
<E5
29. Even though he was brought to the hospital only
a few hours ago, there has been a considerable
improvement in his condition.
a. Hastaneye geldikten birkaç saat sonra, durumunda
bir düzelme başladığı görüldü.
b. Eğer hastaneye birkaç saat önce getirilseydi,
durumunda bir düzelme olabilirdi.
c. Hastaneye yalnızca birkaç saat önce getirilmiş
olmasına karşın, durumunda önemli bir düzelme var.
d. Hastaneye ancak birkaç saat önce getirildiği
için, şu anda daramanda önemli bir değişiklik yok.
e. Hastaneye geldikten birkaç saat sonra bile
durumunda önemli bir iyileşme görülmedi.
<C5
30. Several critics think that his new novel is an
excellent contribution to the list of distinctive
novels of the last ten years.
a. Çoğu eleştirmen, son on yılın romanları
listesinde onun yeni romanının seçkin bir yeri
olduğunu düşünüyor.
b. Onun yeni romanının son on yılın en çok satılan
romanlar listesine girebileceği, pek çok eleştirmen
tarafından kabul ediliyor.
c. Bazı eleştirmenlere göre, onun yeni romanı son on
yılın romancılığına mükemmel bir katkıda
bulunmuştur.
d. Çoğu eleştirmen, onun yeni romanının son on yılın
seçkin romanlar listesine mükemmel bil katkı
olduğunu düşünüyor.
e. Pek çok eleştirmen, onun yeni romanının son on
yılın seçkin romanları listesinde onun yeni romanı
kadar mükemmellinin olmadığına inanıyor.
<D5
31. Bazı tarihçiler, 1980'leri, Batıda yeni bir
kültürel değişimin başlangıcı olarak görürler.
a. Some of these historians looked for a new
cultural exchange for the West during the 1980s.
b. Some historians consider the 1980s to be the
beginning of a new cultural transformation in the
West.
c. The cultural scene in the West during the 1980s
inspired some of these historians.
d. These historians are starting work on the new
cultural transformation that was witnessed in the
West in the 1980s.
e. Early in the 1980s some of the historians
realized that a cultural transformation was starting
to take place in the West.
<B4
32. Yöneticiye yakın birkaç kişi dışında, hiç kimse
hangi uzmanlara danışılacağını bilmiyor.
a. Few of the people who are close to the director
have any idea about that specialists ought to be
consulted.
b. Only those people who had been close to the
director knew that specialists would be consulted.
c. Of the people who are close to the director, only
a few know the specialists that are to be consulted.
d. No one knows which of the specialists who are to
be consulted are actually close to the director.
e. Except for a few people who are close to the
director, nobody knows which specialists will be
consulted.
<E4
33. Öğretmen, sorulara daha sonra çok zaman kalacağı
için, öğrencilerden konuşmasını kesmelerini
istemedi.
a. As there is likely to be time for questions
later, the teacher told her students not to
interrupt his speech.
b. The students interrupted his talk until the
teacher told them there would be time later for
questions.
c. The teacher didn't want her students to interrupt
his talk, as there would be plenty of time for
questions later.
d. The students didn't know there would be plenty of
time for questions later, so they interrupted the
teacher's talk.
e. The teacher didn't want his students to interrupt
her talk, so she gave them plenty of time for
questions afterwards.
<C4
34. Bu yüzyılın ilk yarısında aile planlamasının
öncülerinden biri olan Helen Keller, kadınları
korumak için çok çalıştı.
a. One way in which Helen Keller worked to protect
women in the first half of the century was by
introducing family planning schemes.
b. One of the pioneers of family planning at the
start of this century was Helen Keller and she
wanted to protect women.
c. In the early years of this century Helen Keller
introduced family planning in an effort to protect
women.
d. Helen Keller, who was one of the pioneers of
family planning in the first half of this century,
worked hard to protect women.
e. Helen Keller's aim in introducing family planning
in the first half of this century was to protect
women.
<D4
35. 1960'lerde çoğu İngiliz romancısı, ozanı ve oyun
yazarı, toplum üzerinde derin bir etkisi olan
siyasal gelişmeler üzerinde öncelikle durmuşlardır.
a. In the 1960s, most British novelists, poets and
playwrights focused primarily upon the political
developments which had a profound impact on society.
b. Most English novelists, poets and dramatists
concentrated on the 1960s and upon the political
developments that had so profound an impact upon
society.
c. The political developments of the 1960s attracted
the attention of most English novelists, poets and
playwrights since they had a profound impact upon
society.
d. According to most English novelists, poets and
playwrights, it was the political developments of
the 1960s that had the greatest effect on society.
e. The astounding impact on society of the political
developments of the 1960s has attracted the
attention of a great many English novelists, poets
and dramatists.
<A4
36. Geçen ay bir konferanta Profesör Copper’a,
rüzgâr gücünün kömür ve petrolle ticari olarak
yarışıp yarışamayacağı soruldu.
a. A month ago at a conference on the commercial
possibilities of coal, petrol and wind power,
Professor Copper was asked many questions.
b. At last month's conference Professor Copper
wanted to know whether wind power was ever likely to
be able to compete commercially with coal and
petrol.
c. At a conference last month Professor Copper was
asked whether or not wind power would ever be able
to compete commercially with coal and petrol.
d. Professor Copper was asked questions at a
conference last month about the commercial
possibilities of wind power, coal and petrol.
e. Questions concerning the commercial possibilities
of wind power replacing coal and petrol were put to
Professor Copper at a conference last month.
<C4
49. That's something you should ask Alex about as
he's the financial expert.
a. Alex is the one you should consult as he
specializes in financial matters.
b Alex might be able to help you as he takes an
interest in financial matters.
c. If I were you, I'd get Alex’s opinion on it
first.
d. Alex is the one to ask; he is responsible for all
our financial transactions.
e. Let's ask Alex He's very experienced in such
matters.
<A10
50. Everybody in our class is doing something at the
end-of-term concert, however Mary alone is staying
away.
a. At the concert at the end of term, Mary is going
to represent our class.
b. No one in our class but Mary is taking part in
the end-of-term concert.
c. Everyone in Mary's class hopes to do something at
the end-of-term concert.
d. Mary is the only one in our class who isn't
taking part in the end-of-term concert.
e. The class wants Mary to play in the concert at
the end of term, but she won't.
<D10
51. If I'd known how much they were going to charge
at that motel, I'd have stayed somewhere else.
a. The prices were so high at that motel that I
decided to find a more reasonable one.
b. This motel is far too expensive, so we'd better
go to another one.
c. If only I'd checked the prices of a few motels I
could have found a less expensive one.
d. Although I knew this was an expensive motel I
didn't look around for a cheaper one.
e. I didn't realize just how expensive this motel
was, but if I had, I'd have gone elsewhere.
<E10
52. I was extremely annoyed at the way the new boss
treated us all, however I tried not to show it.
a. I shouldn't have let the new boss know just how
angry I was at this attitude towards us.
b. I made an effort to hide from the new boss the
anger I felt at his treatment of us.
c. I couldn't help letting the new boss see just how
angry he made me with those remarks to us.
d. The new boss treated us all so badly that I
couldn't hide my disgust from him.
e. The new boss behaved towards us so badly that
someone just had to let him know how angry we were.
<B10
53. As there was a lot of rain in the spring we are
expecting a good fruit harvest this year.
a. There should be an abundance of fruit this year
as it rained so much in the spring.
b. Plenty of rain in the spring always produces a
good fruit crop later in the year.
c. It rained so heavily all through the springtime
that fruit harvest will certainly be affected.
d. This year we can expect a better fruit harvest
even though we didn't have a wet spring.
e. Though it rained often this spring, the fruit
trees are yielding plenty of fruit.
<A10
54. It is not only what is in a diet that may be
harmful to our health, but also what is missing. The
various vitamins, for example, are extremely
important if we are to enjoy good health.
............. For example, even a slight lack of
vitamin C makes us more likely to catch colds and
influenza.
a. Unfortunately, we feel weak when we go without
animal products
b. However, experts believe that we should eat more
vegetables than meat
c. Different diseases are associated with
deficiencies of particular vitamins
d. Children need more protein than vegetables can
supply
e. Many people prefer vitamins that are available
<C6
55. Japanese culture places a strong emphasis on
mutual help among blood relatives. Thus the
proportion of elderly people living with their
children is very high when compared with European
countries. ............. This is partly due to
migration, but also to rising numbers of unmarried
older people and childless couples.
a. All efforts, therefore, should be directed to
meeting their needs
b. Yet caring for elderly parents can be tiring and
depressing
c. In fact, in Japan, the rate of divorce was
increasing rapidly
d. In some families, grandmothers take over the
child care roles of their daughters
e. This proportion was even higher but has declined
steadily since the 1960s
<E6
56. ............. We still rely mainly on rivers,
lakes, springs and wells however exploit them more
extensively. We have increased the storage of
natural lakes by building dams. In this way, we have
created new reservoirs to collect water in river
valleys.
a. Throughout history man has tried unsuccessfully
to gain control over water
b. Dams must be strong enough to resist the great
pressure of water
c. Rivers are among the main sources of water, but
they are also used for the transportation of goods
and people
d. The sources of water today are much the same as
they were thousands of years ago
e. Dams are useful to prevent flooding but usually
they are very expensive to build
<D6
57. Tutankhamen, who was the pharaoh of Egypt from
about 1375 to 1392 BC, died at the early age of 19.
He was buried in great splendor in a four-roomed
tomb in the Valley of the Kings on the west bank of
the Nile near Luxor. ............. Indeed, several
people would never have heard his name if his tomb,
with its amazing treasures, had not been found.
a. Unfortunately, many people think that the mystery
of the tomb will never be solved
b. We know virtually nothing about the life of this
king, nor why he died so young
c. For this reason some scholars claim that the tomb
was constructed by an earlier civilization
d. All the royal tombs including Tutankhamen's had
been robbed in ancient times
e. In fact, it is very difficult to find a financier
for excavation.
<B6
58. The best way to learn is to teach. This is the
message emerging from experiments in many schools in
which teenage pupils who have problems at school
themselves are tutoring younger children. Both
sides, it seems, benefit. ............. The older
children gain in confidence because their efforts
meet with success.
a. After reading aloud in this way they play word
games
b. Most of these children are of average
intelligence
c. The younger children get individual attention,
and this hemps them a lot
d. The children at some primary schools require more
help
e. A surprising number of younger children behave
badly because they feel inadequate
<C6
59. A friend of yours is very nervous as she is
going to be interviewed for a part in a movie You
believe in her ability and want to encourage her. So
you say to her:
a. You have a real talent for acting. I'm sure
they'll take you on.
b. I know it is going to be very difficult to talk
in front of all those people.
c. If I were you I would practice hard. Good luck to
you!
d. I hope you will come with the irregular working
hours.
e. Promise not to be upset if you don't get the
part.
<A8
60. You are buying many books in a bookshop and
think you are being overcharged. You want to draw
the shop assistant's attention to this in as polite
a manner as possible; you say:
a. These prices seem to me very reasonable.
b. Don't you dare do that again!
c. I can't afford so much. Can I pay in
installments?
d. If you go on making such mistakes you will be
dismissed.
e. Would you mind checking the receipt? I'm afraid
there has been a mistake.
<E8
61. You have been called to an immediate business
meeting which means you have to cancel a lunch
appointment with a friend. You telephone him to
apologize about this and say:
a. By the way, regarding our lunch appointment,
let's make it next week. Now I'm at a meeting.
b. I'm terribly sorry but I can't meet you for lunch
due to an unexpected meeting which I have to attend.
c. There's a meeting which I want to attend; so can
we cancel our lunch?
d. I'd forgotten they'd called a meeting for today.
So we can't have lunch together after all.
e. The meeting that was supposed to be urgent has
been cancelled. So I'll be joining you for lunch.
<B8
62. You've decided to purchase a computer but want
some advice on what to chose. You phone a friend who
is well-informed on computers and say:
a. Are you still selling computers? I've decided to
buy one.
b. As I've made up my mind to get a computer I was
wondering what models you sell.
c. Since you're an expert on computers, and I'm
planning to get one, tell me which model you'd
recommend.
d. Since you know a lot about computers, can you
instruct me on how to operate one?
e. As you are an expert on computers, why do you
think this model won't suit me?
<C8
63. You are very angry with your sister that always
leaves the room you share together in a dreadful
state and expects you to clean up the mess. You've
decided to put an end to this and say to her:
a. From now on you are going to do your share of the
tidying up.
b. I'm rather busy, but I suppose I can help.
c. I know you are tired of doing both my work and
yours.
d. Well, are you sure no one will notice the room?
e. Have you really tidied everything up properly?
I'm going to go and check.
<A8
64. You and some of your friends are organizing a
picnic. So far lots of people have promised to bring
cakes or sweet things, so you are trying to
encourage the others to bring something savory. So
when you meet Jim and Helen you say to them:
a. As you know everyone is bringing their own food.
But we're buying things to drink from the money we
collected.
b. If you want to come on this picnic of ours you
must bring food and drink
c. What are you making for the picnic? Let me know
when you've made up your minds.
d. Have you told your mother about the picnic? She
made a lovely fruit cake for us last year.
e. About this picnic of ours, could you bring salads
or sandwiches? We don't need any more people to
bring cakes.
<E8
65. Julianne: Have you heard? Pat's mother is in
hospital and has to have an operation.
Brenda: Yes, I know, but it's a simple operation.
Nothing to worry about, I'm told.
Julianne:.............
Brenda: Oh certainly. Any time. In fact, how about
this afternoon?
a. No, I'm not worrying. But I don't think Pat has
the same opinion
b. That's a relief. Pat sounded very worried when I
talked to her on the phone
c. Yes, that's what I heard. But, you see Pat's the
sort who worries unnecessarily
d. Just the same, I think it would be nice if we
went round to see Pat sometime
e. No, of course not. After all, Pat's mother is
still quite young and never gets ill
<D9
66. Alex: Congratulations!
Frank: What have I done to deserve your
congratulations?
Alex:............
Frank: Glad you liked it. You mist join us some time
when we go climbing.
a. I heard you've got the best marks of anyone in
the school.
b. Weren't you on the winning team in last night's
match?
c. Well, there were five of your pictures in the
end-of-term exhibition.
d. I understood you'd got the job everyone was
applying for.
e. I've just read that wonderful article of yours in
the school magazine on mountains and mountaineering.
<E9
67. Heidi: What's your sister doing now? When I last
saw her she was looking for a new job.
Andrews: She got one. She's working at the library
now.
Heidi:............
Andrews: That was true. But now she's got a job that
really suits her and satisfies her
a. Has she had any training for the job?
b. She wouldn't like that. How long did she stay
there?
c. I hope she likes the work. She was clearly very
unhappy in her last job.
d. I'll look out for her next time I go there, which
is fairly often.
e. I can't imagine her in a library! Still I wish
her well.
<C9
68. Kelly: What are you going to do in Tunisia?
Milo: Well, I'm going to spend a lot of my time on
the beach, but my wife plans to do a lot of
shopping.
Kelly: ............
Milo: I suppose so. We usually do.
a. Haven't you seen the Sahara desert and the Roman
ruins yet?
b. Then you'll be coming with a lot of heavy
luggage.
c. They say it is an attractive country especially
for those coming from Europe.
d. If you want I will give you a list of the hotels
and the restaurants in Tunisia.
e. As far as I know, the weather is very hot at this
time of the year.
<B9
69. Floyd: Exams. They're a stupid waste of time.
Sally: I don't like them, either. But if we didn't
have them we wouldn't study so much.
Floyd:......
Sally: I don't agree with you there at all. I
remember most of what I learn.
a. I haven't noticed that you have got such a good
memory
b. Well, if you had been lucky, you would have got
the questions you had studied
c. I think you are just making excuses; it's just
that you don't like studying.
d. When you leave school they want people with
practical experience
e. maybe; but we always forget what we've learned as
soon as the exam is over
<E9
70. Claire: Are you going to the match on Saturday?
It's the semi-finals you know.
Brenda ............
Claire: Why not?
Brenda The stadium will be terribly crowded and I
can watch in comfort on the TV at home.
a. In that case I most definitely won't
b. That sounds like a good idea. I'll think about
it.
c. No, I didn't know. But I'll try to be there.
d. Thanks for reminding me. But I don't think I can
be back in time, can I?
e. Can't we get hold of the others and all go as a
group?
<A9
71.
(I) Their advertisement is a clever one.
(II) They start by emphasizing that different people
look for different things when choosing a car.
(III) It must have cost them a lot to publish it in
so many newspapers.
(IV) Some look for reliability, some for economy and
some for comfort.
(V) The company claims to meet all these demands.
a. I
b. II
c. II
d. IV
e. V
<B7
72.
(I) She is one of India's most famous actresses.
(II) She has won numerous awards in India and has
succeeded in Hollywood as well.
(III) She is intent on playing an active role in
real life, too.
(IV) Actually, India's film industry has progressed
considerably in recent years.
(V) She has, for instance, worked hard to improve
the conditions of refugees and earthquake victims
and given generously to them.
a. I
b. II
c. II
d. IV
e. V
<D7
73.
(I) Women in Tokyo enjoy more sporting opportunities
than they used to.
(II) Today they can take part in sports that were
once restricted to men such as boxing and body
building.
(III) However, there is still very little football
played among women in Tokyo.
(IV) This is mainly due to their choice of sporting
activities which require individual performance.
(V) In other words, throughout history, women have
had little interest in sports.
a. I
b. II
c. II
d. IV
e. V
<E7
74.
(I) A pet in the family helps keep people in touch
with the more natural, animal world.
(II) This is particularly important for children
that are living in big cities.
(III) Because seeing an animal give birth brings
understanding of the naturalness of childbirth, or
seeing a pet die helps a child to cope with sorrow.
(IV) Unfortunately, several pet owners make the
mistake of treating their animals as if they were
human beings.
(V) Moreover, when a child cares for a pet, this
helps him to grow up into a loving adult who feels
responsible for those dependent on him.
a. I
b. II
c. II
d. IV
e. V
<D7
75.
(I) Oil pollution is extremely difficult to control.
(II) Each year billions of tons of oil are poured
into the sea.
(III) Unfortunately, several governments are
reluctant to take strong measures to protect the
environment.
(IV) Some is done deliberately as tankers wash out
their tanks.
(V) But much of it is spilled accidentally as
tankers collide with other ships.
a. I
b. II
c. II
d. IV
e. V
<B7
1. At the meeting, although he spoke well, he was
unable to ______ the other members.
a. compete
b. persuade
c. reinterpret
d. agree
e. dispute
<B1
2. It was understood that the EC had ______ on a
program of economic change that the member states
could not sustain.
a. surpassed
b. relieved
c. embarked
d. specified
e. retired
<C1
3. One chief aim of the new constitution is to
prevent the ______ of power by any majority.
a. misuse
b. compromise
c. completion
d. issue
e. existence
<A1
4. When they called Delaware to head office I'm
quite sure it was not their ______ to promote him to
branch manager.
a. avidity
b. impression
c. prediction
d. disposition
e. intention
<E1
5. So as to be a leader it is not enough to be hard
working and knowledgeable; one must also be able to
inspire ______ .
a. denial
b. restraint
c. discretion
d. confidence
e. reservation
<D1
6. People that are constantly in the public eye must
learn to remain ______ in the face of criticism.
a. composed
b. resultant
c. appreciated
d. outrageous
e. restored
<A1
7. As the conditions of the expedition are likely to
be severe, someone had better take necessary ______
.
a. trials
b. precautions
c. efforts
d. objections
e. attempts
<B1
8. Jim has behaved ______ on many occasions so this
instance of impoliteness is hardly surprising.
a. shyly
b. endearingly
c. sensitively
d. readily
e. inconsiderately
<E1
9. A child that is allowed to explore and find
things out for ______ soon develops self-confidence.
a. themselves
b. him
c. each other
d. himself
e. one another
<D2
10. Apparently both countries are seeking a face
saving compromise, however it is unlikely that
______ will ever again gain the confidence of the
world.
a. each
b. neither
c. either
d. the other
e. the rest
<C2
11. Several children are able to walk ______ holding
on to anything when they are fifteen months old.
a. for
b. from
c. with
d. without
e. to
<D2
12. ______ any strange thing in the condition of the
patient, be sure that the nurse in charge is
informed.
a. In the event of
b. However slight
c. With the exception of
d. Owing to
e. In favor of
<A2
13. ______ the time a child reaches school age Alex
ought to be able to dress himself fairly quickly.
a. On
b. For
c. In
d. At
e. By
<E2
14.We finally learned what had happened ______ the
nurse was wheeling him into the operating room.
a. in case
b. so that
c. just as
d. during
e. as soon as
<C2
15. Probably Susan and Jim didn't ______ appreciate
the risks involved in entering the competitive world
of automobile manufacture.
a. too
b. quite
c. more
d. so
e. as
<B2
16. For a while Matisse fell under the influence of
Klimt and, later, under ______ of Cezanne.
a. these
b. those
c. some
d. much
e. that
<E2
17. Living conditions in a poor village are
obviously unhygienic, ______ life in a sophisticated
city is also potentially hazardous.
a. since
b. but
c. as
d. moreover
e. even though
<B2
18. The new Manager is generally regarded as ______
effective leaders the country has had in decades.
a. another
b. the most
c. the other
d. one of the most
e. more than
<D2
19. Helen Keller will go far in the film world since
she has a remarkable talent for ______ even the most
conflicting emotions.
a. depicting
b. having depicted
c. being depicted
d. depict
e. having been depicted
<A2
20. Today coffee prices are far below the required
rate; thus, growers are unable to pay their debts
and cooperatives find it hard ______ .
a. surviving
b. survive
c. to survive
d. survived
e. to have survived
<C2
21. For many years now she ______ as private
secretary to the bank manager.
a. has been working
b. worked
c. was working
d. works
e. used to work
<A2
22. When they heard a gun fire across the border,
relief labors in the camp knew that another group of
refugees ______ before long.
a. are arriving
b. had arrived
c. will arrive
d. would be arriving
e. could have arrived
<D2
23. Last week's supplementary budget package ______
to prevent English’s economy from plunging even
lower.
a. is being designed
b. has designed
c. was designed
d. would be designed
e. had designed
<C2
24. In certain quarters it is felt that the minister
______ the political stature that he needs to recast
the country's economic policy.
a. was losing
b. may have lost
c. would have lost
d. had lost
e. lost
<B2
25. Even the chief worker was impressed at the speed
and efficiency ............... .
a. until more problems have appeared.
b. that the project will be finished on time
c. whether the workers were prepared to go on strike
d. although some of the members had been warned
earlier
e. with which the team worked
<E3
26. The doctor was so kind and frank ..............
.
a. before the surgery is carried out
b. if I should decide to go through with the
operation
c. that all my misgivings vanished
d. when it is obvious that the patient has recovered
greatly
e. as soon as I am discharged from hospital
<C3
27. ............., the response of the East divided
world viewpoint.
a. As soon as the NATO countries have formulated an
effective policy
b. Unless Iraq is severely punished for its
aggression
c. No matter how the board is constituted
d. As was to be expected
e. When the oil-producing countries gather in Vienna
to discuss
<D3
28. Do not attempt to cut down or prune large trees
in the forest.............. .
a. just as branches that appeared healthy had in
fact been rotten inside
b. unless you are absolutely confident that you can
do it properly
c. by making sure that your neighbors were not
opposed to it at all
d. if the weather conditions had not been taken into
account
e. in case the manager rejected the findings
<B3
29. Unless we get enough rain soon, .............. .
a. the price of fruit this year has been very
reasonable
b. a great deal of land is still under water
c. the rainy season came late this year
d. they have already put away their winter clothes
e. the harvest this year will be a poor one
<E3
30. ............ that will further aggravate the
unemployment problem.
a. Several companies are considering reductions in
the work force
b. No solutions were forthcoming
c. Everyone was genuinely concerned about the
situation
d. The minister had been under attack for some time
e. The police should have combed the area for the
person responsible
<A3
31. ........... before the town planners took their
task seriously.
a. City planning has continued to be their prime
concern
b. A great many ugly apartment blocks were built
c. A good architect views his work within the
context of the area at large
d. In this respect new cities are at a great
advantage
e. New cities never have the same atmosphere as the
old
<B3
32. ........... how close Jim had been to winning
the election.
a. To be perfectly honest I was considerably
relieved
b. It shouldn't have been misinterpreted
c. Even his own supporters were surprised when they
learned
d. The votes had finally been counted
e. He should have withdrawn from the election
campaign
<C3
33. If this treatment does not achieve the desired
impact, there are other methods we can use.
a. Bu tedavi tam olarak başarılı olmadığı takdirde,
deneyebileceğimiz başka yöntemler de vardır.
b. Bu tedavi ile beklenen sonuç elde edilemezse,
başka yöntemleri denemek zorunda kalabiliriz.
c. Başka yöntemlerin kullanılması bu tedavinin
istenilen sonucu verip vermemesine bağlıdır.
d. Bu tedavi arzu edilen etkiyi sağlamazsa,
kullanabileceğimiz başka yöntemler vardır.
e. Bu yöntemle ulaşılan sonuç beğenilmezse, diğer
yöntemleri kullanmamız gerekir.
<D5
34. No matter what anybody says, I shall give him
the punishment he deserves.
a. Herkesin karşı olmasına rağmen, o, vereceğim
cezayı hak etmiştir.
b. Kim ne derse desin, ona hak ettiği cezayı
vereceğim.
c. Ona hak ettiği cezayı vereceğimden hiç kimsenin
şüphesi olmasın.
d. Herkesin dediği gibi, o, benden hak ettiği cezayı
alacak.
e. Ona hak ettiği cezayı vermeyeceğimi hiç kimse
söyleyemez.
<B5
35. The new Prime Minister is seriously worried
about the housing problem in the over-populated
regions.
a. Yeni Başbakan, nüfusu yoğun olan bölgelerdeki
konut sorununun ciddi bir çalışma gerektirdiğine
inanmaktadır.
b. Nüfus yoğunluğu fazla olan bölgelerin konut
sorunu ile yeni atanan Başbakan ilgilenmektedir.
c. Yeni Başbakan,nüfus artışının hızlı olduğu
bölgelerdeki konut sorununun ciddiyetini
kavramıştır.
d. Yeni Başbakan, aşırı nüfusa sahip bölgelerdeki
konut sorunundan ciddi şekilde endişe duymaktadır.
e. Konut sorunu, en çok nüfusu yoğun olan bölgelerde
olup, yeni Başbakanı olrukça düşündürmektedir.
<D5
36. The recent currency crisis that has shaken
Europe constitutes a serious threat to the very
existence of the European Community.
a. Avrupa'yı sarsan son para krizi, bizzat Avrupa
Topluluğu'nun varlığı için ciddi bir tehdit
oluşturmaktadır.
b. Avrupa Topluluğu'nun varlığını tehdit eden en
ciddi olay, Avrupa'yı sarsan son para krizidir.
c. Avrupa'da patlak veren son para krizi Avrupa
Topluluğu'nun varlığına karşı bir tepkidir.
d. Avrupa'yı tehdit eden son para krizi, Avrupa
Topluluğu'nun varlığına bir darbedir.
e. Avrupa Topluluğu'nun varlığını tehlikeye düşüren
en son olay, Avrupa'yı saran para krizidir.
<A5
37. The failure of ambitious development programs in
several Third World countries has inevitably led to
a search for reasons.
a. Pek çok Üçüncü Dünya ülkesinde, yeterli araştırma
yapılmadan başlatılan idialı gelişme programları
kaçınılmaz olarak başarısızlığa uğramıştır.
b. Birçok Üçüncü Dünya ülkesinde, uygulanan gelişme
programlarının başarısızlığa yol açan nedenler iyice
araştırılmaktadır.
c. Üçüncü Dünya ülkelerinin çoğu, önemli gelişme
programlarının başarısızlığa uğramasının nedenlerini
araştırmalıdır.
d. Üçüncü Dünya ülkelerinin çoğunda, iddialı gelişme
programları kaçınılmaz olarak başarısızlığa
uğramıştır.
e. Birçok Üçüncü Dünya ülkesinde iddialı gelişme
programlarının başarısızlığa uğraması, kaçınılmaz
olarak bir neden arayışına yol açmıştır.
<E5
38. That scheme would allow 2,000 young Albanians to
emigrate to each of the 25 developed countries
currently providing direct aid.
a. Bu plan, 25 gelişmiş ülkeye göç etmek isteyen
2000 Arnavut gencine doğrudan yardım sağlanmasını
öngörüyor.
b. Bu plana göre, şu anda doğrudan yardımda bulunan
25 gelişmiş ülkenin katkısıyla 2000 genç Arnavut'a
iş imkanı sağlanacak.
c. Bu plan çerçevesinde, 25 gelişmiş ülkenin her
birine göç etmiş olan 2000 Arnavut'a hemen doğrudan
yardım sağlanacak.
d. Bu plan, 25 gelişmiş ülkenin her birine göç izni
olan 2000 Arnavut gencine doğrudan yardımı
öngörüyor.
e. Bu plan, şu anda doğrudan yardım yapan 25
gelişmiş ülkenin her birine 2000 genç Arnavut'un göç
etmesini sağlayacak.
<E5
39. Aid is most effective when it is distributed by
local nongovernmental organizations, which can
better assess a society’s needs.
a. Hükümet dışı yerel kuruluşlardan gelen yardımın,
bölgedeki ihtiyaçlar kesin olarak belirlendikten
sonra dağıtılması yararlı olur.
b. Bir topluluğun ihtiyaçlarının en iyi biçimde
karşılanabilmesi için dağıtım görevi hükümetten
bağımsız yerel kuruluşlara verilmelidir.
c. Bir bölgenin ihtiyaçlarını en iyi bilen,
hükümetten bağımsız yerel kuruluşlar hangileriyse,
yardımı onların dağıtması yerinde olur.
d. Yardım, bir topluluğun ihtiyaçlarını daha iyi
değerlendirebilen hükümet dışı yerel kuruluşlar
tarafından dağıtıldığı takdirde en etkili olur.
e. Hükümet dışı yerel kuruluşlardan gelen yardımın
en etkili dağıtımı, toplumun ihtiyaçlarını daha iyi
bilmekle mümkündür.
<D5
40. Because it was not her father's style to let on
about his personal problems, Helen probably didn't
know that he was suffering.
a. Kişisel sorunlarını açığa vurmak babasının tarzı
olmadığından, Helen belki de onun acı çektiğini
bilmiyordu.
b. Helen babasının kişisel sorunlarıyla
ilgilenmediğinden, belki onun acı çektiğinin
farkında değildi.
c. Babasının sorunlarıyla ilgilenme alışkanlığında
olmayan Helen belki onun çektiği sıkıntılardan da
habersizdi.
d. Helen 'nin babası, kişisel sorunlarını kendisine
saklamak alışkanlığının başkalarına acı çektirdiğini
belki de bilmiyordu.
e. Kişisel sorunlarını açığa vurmak Helen’nin tarzı
olmadığından, acı çektiğini babasına nasıl
anlatacağını da belki bilmiyordu.
<A5
41. The commentators expressed their concern that
Spain’s economic problems would force the Central
Bank to maintain high interest rates.
a. İspanya’nın ekonomik sorunları ile ilgili
endişelerini dile getiren yorumcular, Merkez
Bankasının faiz oranlarını yükseltmesinin kaçınılmaz
olduğunu belirttiler.
b. İspanya’nın ekonomik sorunlarıyla ilgilenen
yorumcular, Merkez Bankasının yüksek faiz oranlarını
korumak zorunda olduğunu söylediler.
c. İspanya’nın ekonomik sorunlarının ağırlaştığını
ifade eden yorumcular, Merkez Bankasının faiz
oranlarını yükseltmesinin zorunlu olduğunu
belirttiler.
d. İspanya’nın ekonomik sorunlarının endişe verici
bir duruma geldiğini belirten yorumcular, Merkez
Bankasının yüksek faiz oranlarını korumasının zor
olacağını söylediler.
e. Yorumcular, İspanya’nın ekonomik sorunları ile
ilgili endişelerini dile getiren yorumcular, Merkez
Bankasının faiz oranlarını yükseltmesinin kaçınılmaz
olduğunu belirttiler.
<E5
42. Whatever measures the Government may take to
encourage economic growth, there is bound to be
opposition in certain quarters.
a. Bazı çevrelerin muhalefetine rağmen, Hükümet
iktisadi büyümeyi hızlandırmak için bir dizi önlem
aldı.
b. İktisadi büyümeyi teşvik için Hükümet hangi
önlemleri alırsa alsın, bazı çevrelerin muhalefet
edeceği kesindir.
c. İktisadi büyüme için Hükümetin aldığı çeşitli
önlemler, bazı çevrelerin muhalefeti ile karşılaştı.
d. İktisadi büyümeyi sağlayabilmek için Hükümet
tarafından alınan kararlar, muhalefetin tepkisini
çekti.
e. Hükümetin uygulamaya koyduğu kararlar bir yandan
iktisadi büyümeyi artırırken diğer yandan
muhalefetin tepki göstermesine yol açtı.
<B5
43. Yeryüzünde kaç tür canlı organizmanın yaşadığını
hiç kimse bilmiyor.
a. Nobody knows how many species of living organisms
inhabit the earth.
b. Everybody realizes that the world is inhabited by
countless species of living organisms.
c. Nobody knows how the world came to be inhabited
by so many species of living organisms.
d. Nobody knows how so many species of living
organisms came to inhabit the world.
e. How many species of living organisms have lived
in the world will never be known.
<A4
44. Yüksek fırınlarda işlenen demir cevheri nadir
olarak %65'ten fazla demir ihtiva eder ve bazen bu
oran %20’ye kadar düşebilir.
a. In a blast furnace, the only iron ore to be
smelted is that which contains between 20% and 65%
iron.
b. The percentage of iron in the ore smelted in
blast furnaces varies between 20% and 65%.
c. The iron ore smelted in blast furnaces rarely has
an iron content of more than 65% or less than 20%.
d. The iron ore smelted in blast furnaces rarely
contains more than 65% iron and sometimes the
proportion may come down to 20%.
e. After smelting in a blast furnace the percentage
of iron in any ore rarely exceeds 65% or drops lower
tan 20%.
<D4
45. Hepimiz, hızla yok edilmekte olan tropikal
ormanların geleceğinden çok ciddi olarak endişe
duymaktayız.
a. The rapid destruction of the tropical forests
will soon seriously concern us all.
b. We are all very seriously concerned about the
future of the tropical forests which are being
rapidly destroyed.
c. With the rapid destruction of the tropical
forests we are all very worried about our future.
d. In future time , if the tropical forests are
destroyed so recklessly, we will obviously be
worried.
e. One of the most serious worried about the future
concerns what is to happen to the tropical forests.
<B4
46. Hızlı nüfus artışı gözönüne alındığında,
önümüzdeki yıllarda ülkenin pek çok yöresinde yeni
konutlar için sürekli ve artan bir talep olacağı
açıktır.
a. The rapid rate of population growth in recent
years throughout the country means that new housing
schemes are in constant and increasing
demand,unfortunately.
b. Due to the rapid growth in the population, in
recent years there is sure to be a continual demand
for more houses throughout the country.
c. The demand for new housing schemes seems likely
to spread to other parts of the country in the
immediate future owing to the rapid and continual
growth of the population.
d. There will be constant demands in the future for
new housing schemes throughout the country as the
population continues to grow at a rapid pace.
e. In view of the rapid population growth, it is
obvious that during the years ahead there will be a
continuing and increasing demand for new housing in
most parts of the country.
<E4
47.20. Yüzyıldan önce, İngiltere'den başka,
nüfusunun çoğunluğu şehirlerde yaşayan tek ülke
İspanya idi.
a. At the turn of the twentieth century, the
majority of the population of, first Britain, when
Spain , were living in towns.
b. Spain and Britain were the only other countries
to have a majority of the population living in towns
prior to the twentieth century.
c. Spain was the only other country, besides
Britain, to have a majority of its population living
in towns before the twentieth century.
d. By the turn of the twentieth century, the
majority of the population of Britain, then of
another country, Spain, were living in urban areas.
e. Except for Britain and Spain, there were no
countries with a predominantly urban population
before the twentieth century.
<C4
49. Sanayi ve Ticaret Bakanı gazetecilere bilgisayar
alanında yatırım yapılması için yeni teşvikler
verileceğini söyledi.
a. Journalists were told that the Minister of Trade
and Industry is encouraging people to invest in
computers.
b. The Minister of Trade and Industry has told
journalists that new incentives will be given to
invest in computers.
c. Journalists were advised not to discuss the topic
of computers. investments with the Minister of Trade
and Industry.
d. The Minister of Trade and Industry discussed ways
of encouraging people to invest in computers.with
some journalists.
e. The need for computers investments was the main
topic when the Minister of Trade and Industry met
the journalists.
<B4
50. Rapor, Asya’da açlıkla savaşmak için Birleşmiş
Milletlerce kabul edilen uluslararası işbirliği
politikalarını ele almaktadır.
a. According to the report, the United Nations is
waging war against famine in Asia in accordance with
policies of international cooperation.
b. The report deals with the need of the United
Nations to adopt policies of international
cooperation to fight famine in Asia.
c. The report deals with the policies of
international cooperation adopted by the United
Nations to fight famine in Asia
d. The report suggests ways by which the United
Nations could wage war on the famine in Asia in line
with the policies of international cooperation.
e. If there were more international cooperation it
would be easier to overcome the famine in Asia in
line with the policies of international cooperation
adopted by the United Nations.
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51. Afrika ülkelerinin çoğunda, özellikle Nepal’de
kızamık en ağır çocukluk dönemi enfeksiyonu olarak
kabul edilmektedir.
a. Measles is generally regarded as one of the most
dangerous illnesses, particularly among children in
Nepal and elsewhere in Africa.
b. In many of the countries in Africa, particularly
in Nepal, measles is regarded as the most acute
childhood infection.
c. In the African state of Nepal it is generally
agreed that measles is the worst of the childhood
ailments.
d. In Africa, Nepal excepted, measles is recognized
as the infection that endangers most children.
e. The incidence of measles in childhood in Nepal
and elsewhere in Africa is exceedingly high.
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52. Amerika, Bosna'da daha fazla kan dökülmesini
önlemek için uluslar arası kuruluşların harekete
geçirilmesinde etkin bir rol oynamıştır.
a. America has played an active part in the
mobilization of international organizations to
prevent further bloodshed in Bosnia.
b. To prevent further bloodshed in Bosnia, America
should urge various international organizations to
interfere.
c. The interference of various international
organizations in Bosnia, mobilized by America, has
helped to prevent further bloodshed.
d. Further bloodshed occurred in Bosnia despite the
efforts made by America and various international
organizations to prevent it.
e. The role America played in mobilizing various
international organizations to prevent further
bloodshed in Bosnia had positive results.
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53. Bacteria are minute, single-celled organisms of
variable shape and activity. Along with the viruses,
they are classified as the lowest forms of plant
life. Bacteria are everywhere-in soil, water, dust,
and in air. __________ . Some turn decaying
vegetable matter into manure; others; within the
human or animal body, assist in the development of
some vitamins vital to health.
a. There are still many bacteria whose size and
shape are not known yet
b. Food poising is also caused by various kinds of
bacteria
c. A high-powered microscope is needed to detect
bacteria in some substances
d. Under hygienic circumstances no bacterial
activity takes place
e. There are thousands of different types and many
perform useful functions
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54. Vegetables eaten freshly cooked are safe. They
might be contaminated after cooking or be subject to
spore germination and outgrowth if cooled slowly and
stored warm. Salad vegetables, lettuce, tomatoes,
radishes, cucumber and watercress should be washed
in water for not less than 40 seconds. ________ .
a. In some restaurants a great variety of salad is
served
b. Some people are not fond of vegetables at all
c. Water pollution is a serious danger that
threatens the world
d. This is especially important in countries where
crops are sometimes flooded with water polluted with
human and animal sewage
e. As a result of easy transportation and good
packaging, tropical vegetables are distributed
worldwide
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55. __________ . Never has a statement made anywhere
been meant more literally. Without energy, nothing
could walk, fly, prowl, dive, swim, chew, hiss,
bark, or grow. Einstein showed that even matter is a
form of energy. It should be clear, then, why energy
is central to one of the cardinal principles of
ecology.
a. The significance of energy to human beings is
often overestimated
b. Without energy there would be nothing
c. The energy problem has been the main concern of
many governments
d. The energy sources of the world are constantly
being wasted
e. The committee has decided the new energy policy
for the decade ahead
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56. Even the smallest organization, public or
private, has a personnel function. People are an
organization’s main resource and, even though the
links between the personnel department and other
departments are not always obvious, it is
significant that cooperation between all departments
and personnel is maintained. It is the personnel
department, with the help of the other departments,
which will implement any manpower policies by
recruiting, selecting and training all employees.
__________ .
a. This shows that personnel departments carry out
crucial functions in organizations
b. That is why institutions will be forced to make
huge investments
c. Certainly, some functions such as research or
legal advice are carried out by different staff
d. In fact, no government agency would have been
involved in such a case
e. Initially, each department was required to submit
their proposals for improvement
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57. People will exchange any goods or services for
money: this is its most significant function. In
order to be a medium of exchange, money must be
acceptable: __________ . Initially, this confidence
was created by using metals like gold and silver
which in themselves were valuable. The coins, notes
and cheques which are used as money today are not in
themselves worth what they represent. Nontheless,
they are accepted by everyone in business
transactions.
a. this primitive method of exchange is no longer
used
b. therefore, it plays a vital role in international
trade
c. that is it must enjoy everyone's confidence
d. the creation of money made business transactions
much easier
e. money provides a standard measurement in business
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58. __________ . There is, for example, and obvious
relationship between increases in economic wealth
and general improvements in our life styles. The
extent of the interrelationship between social and
economic change means that many business
organizations are affected by changes in society.
a. The nature of family life is constantly changing
b. Most forms of social change are related to
economic change
c. New economic policies adopted by the government
give priority to economic growth
d. Successive governments have tried to solve the
problems resulting from economic change
e. Population growth has a damaging effect on
economic recovery
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59.
(I) It is the accuracy of laser surgery that makes
it so efficient.
(II) The laser beam can also remove bone that makes
it invaluable in ear surgery.
III) This accuracy can be increased by sending the
beam along fibres of glass finer than a human hair.
(IV) These can carry a beam around corners and
direct it precisely at a tiny area.
(V) Hence there is virtually no risk of damaging
healthy cells.
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. V
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60.
(I) Correct tyre pressure is more significant than
many people realize.
(II) The right pressure opens up the tread so its
edges grip the road.
(III) In wet weather this is obviously of prime
importance.
(IV) The spare tyre should also be checked
occasionally to make sure it is fit for use.
(V) But even when the weather is dry, tyre pressure
should be checked and adjusted regularly.
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. V
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61.
(I) Modern theory envisages that the Sun and Solar
System evolved from a primitive nebula.
(II) About 4,5 billion years ago, for reasons
unknown, this nebula began to contract.
(III) In the outer regions temperatures remained
even lower.
(IV) The rotation then speeded up, causing the cloud
to flatten into a disk.
(V) In the densest part of that disk a proto-sun
formed.
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. V
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62.
(I) Written communication is the basis of much
communication in the business world.
(II) Letter writing, but has gone into a decline
since the appearance of the telephone.
(III) It includes letters, reports, memoranda and
telex messages.
(IV) It has the disadvantage of being slower than
oral communication.
(V) However it has the great advantage of providing
a record of transactions so that disagreements can
be avoided and accuracy checked.
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. V
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63.
(I) Most children, from time to time, show
aggressive tendencies.
(II) This is completely normal, and should be
regarded as so.
III) In fact, children should be encouraged to
express their aggression fully through creative
activities and exploration.
(IV) For that, a safe, suitable background must be
provided.
(V) Actually, more accidents occur indoors than they
do outdoors.
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. V
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64.
(I) There are many reasons why conventional medicine
distrusts the practitioners of alternative medicine.
(II) Herbalists believe they can cure a wide range
of conditions with plant substances alone.
(III) These people like to look beyond the urgent
symptoms to the body's total state.
(IV) They aim to restore health by helping the body
to heal itself.
(V) Their skill lies in knowing which plants are
beneficial in which circumstances.
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. V
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65. You want to encourage a friend that is lonely
and alone to do unpaid work at a local orphanage.
You say:
a. The orphanage on the other side of town is
advertising for helpers and they pay well.
b. You're right. It can be rather depressing working
in an orphanage.
c. You're good with children. You'll soon get
involved with the orphanage children and they'll be
like a family for you.
d. You'll find the job very tiring and I don't think
you're fit enough to do it.
e. My daughter hopes to work in an orphanage when
she has taken her degree.
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66. A friend of yours has asked for your honest
point of view about somebody you know to be a cheat
and from every point of view unreliable and
unpleasant. You answer bluntly:
a. I know nothing against him but I know nothing in
his favor either.
b. From what I know of him he's a most undesirable
character and can't be trusted an inch.
c. I've only met him once or twice; so I don't feel
I can say anything about him.
d. He's not my type, but I know nothing personal
against him.
e. A lot of people don't like him; but perhaps they
are jealous of him. He's awfully rich you know.
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67. A friend has been suffering from backache for
many months but keeps putting off seeing a doctor.
You determined that the time has come to force him
to seek medical advice. You say:
a. You know as well as I do that it could be
serious. And if it is serious the sooner you start
treatment the better.
b. Never mind. I expect it's nothing serious and
will pass with time.
c. Stop making such a fuss. Everybody has the odd
pain.
d. If you take a couple of pain-killers every night
it will help you sleep.
e. Do stop worrying! The doctor said there was
nothing seriously wrong. Why don't you believe him?
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68. You want to encourage a young colleague that is
rather lacking in confidence to apply for a
scholarship. You say:
a. They are not even considering applications from
your university. It's time you faced the fact that
you are not up-to-standard for an academic career.
b. Lots of people have already applied, so you don't
stand much chance.
c. If you had worked a bit harder you might have
stood a chance.
d. It seems to me you've got all the right
qualifications. Why don't you apply? If you aren't
accepted there's no harm done.
e. If you ask me, it would just be a waste of time
for you to apply however if you want to do.
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69. Somebody has come to visit you in your office
and seems prepared to waste your whole morning. You
decide to send him away, however without being
unkind. You say:
a. Do come and see me this morning as I have nothing
to do in the office.
b. We have been discussing the proposals made by the
study group, and it is very nice of you to join us.
c. Let's continue this conversation at another time.
I've got an important meeting scheduled for this
afternoon, and need to go over the main points in
the agenda.
d. It has been such a long time since I saw you
last; tell me what you have been doing all this
time.
e. I haven't seen anything of your brother for
months. What is he doing?
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70. At an interview for a new job you are asked why
you want to leave your present job. You want to make
a good considerable impression and say:
a. I must say I am puzzled by the unemployment
figures issued this morning.
b. I know many people are looking for new jobs; I am
fortunate as I have already got a very good one.
c. The people at the place where I work are very
sociable, and I would hate to give up my job.
d. I find my present job too simple and tedious. I
want an opportunity to demonstrate my creativity.
e. It seems you are going to interview lots of
people, and will take much time.
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71. Alex: Who are you going to promote? Pat?
Jason: I really haven't decided yet, but I think it
will be her.
Alex:: ________________
Jason:: Yes, you are right; she does.
a. Get someone from outside.
b. She is a nice person, isn't she?
c. Well, she deserves it, doesn't she?
d. Pat really doesn't have enough experience.
e. I hardly know what she really does.
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72.
RoseYou won't give the order to Rowland, will you?
Christine: No. Certainly not.
Rose: _________________ . The last job they did for
us was most unsatisfactory.
a. Why do you say that?
b. I'm glad to hear you say that.
c. Why are you so definite about it?
d. They're not a bad firm, you know.
e. Why do you insist on them, then?
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73.
Ronaldo: Even if the funds are only sufficient for
one bridge, I still think it should be here.
Steven: ________________ .
Ronaldo: True. But nothing has ever been done for
the villages in this area. We can't go on ignoring
them.
a. For geological reasons, this is the obvious site.
b. Fine. Then let's make out a report to that
effect.
c. Very well, when shall we start work on it?
d. If we start straight away we may finish before
the spring rains come.
e. Why? More people would benefit from a bridge
lower down in the valley.
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74.
Mr. Copper : Why are you so annoyed with Helen?
Miss Armano: _______________ .
Mr. Copper : Well, that's typical, I've never known
her not leave early!
a. Quite simply, she thinks she knows everything.
b. Take a look at the letters she has typed and
you'll understand.
c. For one thing, I don't like the way she dresses.
d. She left early again today even though I
specifically asked her not to.
e. I'm disappointed in her. Perhaps she'll improve
presently.
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75.
Sally: How's work going with your house?
Alexia: Rather slowly, I'm afraid. _________________
.
Sally : But they're doing a good job for you.
Alexia: Oh yes. They really are.
a. I don't think we'll be able to move in for
another 3 months.
b. The workmen don't seem to know what they're
doing.
c. The kitchen has already been done.
d. And Jane is very disappointed with what they've
done to her kitchen.
e. And the quality of the work isn't very good.
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76.
Bobby : ________________ .
Sultano : Yes, she is. In fact, she has to.
Bobby : Why? Is the operation a difficult one?
Sultano: Well, that sort of operation can best be
performed there.
a. Does Miss Marsden really need further treatment?
b. Has Miss Marsden been your patient for long?
c. I hear your patient Miss Marsden, is going to
Switzerland for the operation.
d. That patient of yours has phoned to make another
appointment to see you.
e. Is she the kind of nurse you have been looking
for?
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77. Clearly, concessions will have to be made on
both sides if an agreement is to be reached.
a. Allowances will have to be made on both sides if
they fail to reach an agreement.
b. If either side shows positive signs of giving
way, the resulting agreement will not be in their
favor.
c. Both sides have admitted that they are not
willing to make any concessions.
d. Obviously there can only be an agreement so long
as both sides are willing to give way over
something.
e. Before coming to an agreement, both sides will
have to discuss any concessions they may consider
making.
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78. The directors of the firm have agreed to an
alteration in policy; it's up to us to implement it.
a. The task of putting into effect the policy
changes agreed to by the firm's directors is ours.
b. Having agreed to a change in policy, we must
force the directors of the firm to implement it.
c. The firm's directors realize that the change in
policy will be difficult to implement.
d. The directors of the firm have decided to give
the task of implementing the change in policy to us.
e. Any change in policy on the part of the firm's
directors requires our approval before it can be
implemented.
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79. Several countries share the view that drastic
measures must be taken to stop the pollution of the
seas.
a. The pollution of the seas can only be prevented
provided that many countries follow the same policy.
b. By putting into practice a series of precautions
it is generally believed that the pollution of the
seas will be prevented.
c. Owing to the pollution of the seas, many
countries find it necessary to develop new
strategies.
d. The seas will, it seems, continue to be polluted
unless this agreement is accepted by a majority of
the countries.
e. A lot of countries agree that it is essential to
take strong action to put an end to the pollution of
the seas.
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80. Within a few months of winning the election his
leadership skills were put to the test.
a. His election confirmed that the country
recognized him as their leader.
b. Shortly after he was elected he had to prove that
he really could be a leader.
c. Having shown his ability to lead he won the
election a couple of months later.
d. It wasn't until after he had been elected that
they realized he was a gifted leader.
e. A few months later he came out well ahead of the
others in the elections.
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81. You had better get some professional advice if
you're thinking about changing the system radically.
a. My professional advice to you is to avoid any
major changes in the system.
b. Don't make any radical changes in the scheme;
that's my advice to you.
c. It would be very unprofessional behavior if you
were to make any major changes in the system.
d. If you're considering major alterations in
procedures, I suggest you consult an expert.
e. Without consulting an expert you were ill advised
to introduce any major changes to the system.
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82. The East’s main response to events in Yugoslavia
has been to avoid any direct involvement.
a. The East could have responded to the situation in
Yugoslavia with a policy of active involvement.
b. The involvement of the East in Yugoslavia was in
response to certain major events.
c. Direct intervention was the response of the East
to happenings in Yugoslavia.
d. In the main the response of the East to the
situation in Yugoslavia was unavoidable.
e. By and large the East has been reluctant to
commit itself actively to affairs in Yugoslavia.
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