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9. - 15. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan yerlere 13. Washing your hands properly can prevent the
uygun düşen sözcük ya da ifadeyi bulunuz. spread of ---- different infections, not just the ----
that cause common cold.
9. An ecosystem is a community of living things A) most / whole B) many / ones
that interact ---- each other and the non-living
things ---- their physical environment. C) several / many D) some / all
10. The vaccination rate around the world fell from 14. Society is now ---- dependent on computers and
74 percent to 34 percent, which may be due ---- computerized information ---- we scarcely notice
part to the vast amount of hesitancy ---- parents when an action or activity makes use of them.
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to vaccinate their children after two infants died A) either / or B) as / as
last year as a result of improperly prepared
vaccines. C) so / that D) such / that
A) to / between B) on / for E) not only / but also
C) in / among D) for / from
E) with / to
C) by means of D) in terms of
E) In case
E) instead of
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16. - 20. sorularda, aşağıdaki parçada 21. - 28. sorularda, verilen cümleyi uygun şekilde
numaralanmış yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya tamamlayan ifadeyi bulunuz.
da ifadeyi bulunuz.
21. Despite vast advances in many fields of science,
The CO2 concentration of the earth’s atmosphere ----.
is rising rapidly because of human activities and is
A) we live with uncertainties, from the progress of
expected to double by the middle to end of the 21st
climate change to the nature of consciousness
century. (16)----, supporting evidence for the linkage
(17)---- rising atmospheric CO2 and global warming B) we are today trying to understand and explain
is becoming increasingly conclusive. A major way the world so that developments can be made
(18)---- CO2 is removed from the atmosphere
is through photosynthesis by green plants and C) scholars of the early medieval Arabic-speaking
subsequent fixation in plants and soil. However, the world tried to make sense of the universe
capacity to lessen this human-caused global change D) various attempts were made to calculate its
may be (19)---- altered by environmental stresses, circumference
many of which are also increasing, perhaps
(20)---- other human activities. E) the ability to forecast winds, earthquakes,
storms, droughts and famines is of great
importance
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A) Furthermore B) However
C) Conversely D) Instead
E) For example
22. Because many scholars have tended to
approach their studies exclusively from their
17. own disciplinary perspectives, ----.
E) in which
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24. No matter how long it has been since a family 27. In order to attract, retain and motivate
member or friend has died, ---- employees, ----.
A) grief is a reflection of attachment and love, but A) understanding the notion of working requires
we begin to avoid it with daily activities going back to its origins
B) it gets easier to acknowledge that lost loved B) a majority of workers still expect clear direction
ones are no longer physically present from their managers
C) it can be challenging for others to know how C) finding a meaning in one’s work becomes an
best to comfort and offer support additional aim for the employee
D) we tend to avoid not only our own grief, but also D) companies have begun to take on a new
the grief of others mission of injecting meaning into work
E) grief can understandably be brought to the E) corporations avoid responding to the desires
forefront of our minds at any time, anywhere and complaints of their workers
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25. Unlike chemotherapy or radiation therapy, which 28. People wear braces not to make their teeth look
directly kills cancer cells, ----. appealing; ----.
A) the immune system is made up of white blood A) however, they also prefer other medical
cells and organs and tissues of the lymph procedures for this purpose
system
B) therefore, it is wrong to say that braces serve
B) immunotherapy activates the body’s own any other purpose than smiling better
immune system to do the work
C) on the contrary, they are preferred by people,
C) a patient’s immune cells are removed from the especially those with crooked teeth
body and trained to recognize specific cancer
D) instead, they are often used with the aim of
cells
improving the oral and dental health
D) scientists have developed an advanced version
E) moreover, many wear braces for nothing but
of immunotherapy
aesthetic concerns
E) researchers hope to develop a more effective
form of immunotherapy with minimal side
effects
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29. - 31. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 30. Which of the following can be given as proof
cevaplayınız. that ancient civilizations must have visited the
Americas?
We were all taught that Christopher Columbus A) Greek and Roman goods somehow made their
discovered America; what they meant to teach us, way to the continent.
however, was that Columbus began the official
European invasion of the Americas. People had B) Ancient Egyptian gods were widely worshipped
“discovered” the continent long before Columbus, by Native Americans.
of course. What are known as Native Americans C) Hebrew was one of the commonly used
arrived in the Americas many centuries before languages in the Americas prior to European
Columbus, and there is good evidence that arrival.
explorers from other civilizations beat Columbus,
too. It is widely accepted that Leif Erikson, a Viking D) The Viking explorers had ships that could
explorer, successfully sailed to North America in withstand the journey across the ocean.
the year 1000. Far stranger, artefacts have been
E) Native American artefacts were traded by
found suggesting that ancient cultures explored
Greeks and Romans in European markets.
the continent. Greek and Roman coins and pottery
have been found in the U.S. and Mexico; Egyptian
statues of Osis and Osiris were found in Mexico;
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ancient Hebrew and Asian artefacts have also been
found. The truth is, we know very little about early,
far-travelling cultures that might have arrived in the
Americas centuries before Christopher Columbus.
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29. According to the author, Columbus’s arrival in 31. What is the main idea of the passage?
the Americas ----. A) A good amount of evidence supports the idea
A) brought exceptional riches to the European that ancient civilizations got into contact with
explorers the Americas prior to Columbus.
B) preceded those of the Viking explorers who B) There is a concerted effort to prevent research
arrived in the Americas in the year 1000 into which ancient civilization might have first
arrived in the Americas.
C) is celebrated by European schools as a great
feat of European ingenuity C) School curriculum is filled with obsolete
information that urgently needs updating to
D) led to the displacement of Native Americans keep up with modern findings.
who had long been living in the Americas
D) New findings unearthed by Native Americans
E) heralded the beginning of the European continue to baffle European historians who do
occupation of the continent their best to support the European narrative.
E) Ancient civilizations must have been far more
advanced in their sailing capabilities than we
usually give them credit for.
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32. - 34. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 33. Which of the following can be inferred from the
cevaplayınız. passage about language?
A) It is effortlessly mastered by most humans early
What is language? On the face of it, the question in their lives through imitation.
seems simple. After all, language is so much a
part of our everyday experience, so effortlessly B) It enabled effective cooperation of large human
employed to meet our impulses to communicate populations, leading to the birth of culture.
with one another, that it cannot be too intricate C) It has undergone constant changes ever since
a task to figure out how it works. Hidden below we started using it for communicative purposes.
the surface of the “what is language” question,
however, is a web of mysteries that have taxed D) It is something we take for granted in our daily
great minds from the beginning of recorded history. lives.
Plato, Lucretius, Descartes, Rousseau, Darwin,
E) It has been at the centre of many discussions
Wittgenstein, and Skinner, to name just a few, all
regarding the meaning of our existence.
probed into some aspect of the human capacity
for speech, yet none of them were able to explain
the origin of language, why languages differ, how
they are learned, how they relay meaning, or why
they are the way they are and not some other way.
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That is not to say that we have learned nothing
about our ability to utter meaningful sequences
of sound. Centuries of careful observation and
experimentation on language have revealed
some extraordinary insights into its fundamental
properties. Perhaps most significant, language has
no analogues in the animal kingdom. Language, it
seems, is uniquely human, a fact summarized well
by Bertrand Russell when he said, “A dog cannot
relate his autobiography; however eloquently he
may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were
honest though poor.”
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32. According to the author, the question of what 34. Why does the author quote Bertrand Russell?
language is ----. A) To introduce a different perspective regarding
A) harbours a deeper discussion on the nature of the origins of humans’ impressive language
good and bad as judged by human beings skills that are unique in animal kingdom
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35 - 37. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 36. It can be inferred from the passage that ----.
cevaplayınız. A) economic concerns were not overlooked by
the city of Venice in its management of the
In the mid-14th century, the city of Venice was pandemic
struck by the bubonic plague, also known as
the Black Death, that may have killed up to one- B) the city of Venice was more prepared when the
third of the population in Europe. Venice, as a bubonic plague struck in the latter part of the
trading centre, was especially vulnerable to the 14th century
pandemic. “They saw that the only solution was to C) considerable advances were made by Venetian
separate people, to take away the sick people, or health officials in the treatment of the bubonic
suspected sick people. This was the only way to plague
protect everyone’s health and allow the economy to
continue” says Francesca Malagnini, an associate D) the Venetian economy was hit hard as trade
professor from the University for Foreigners, ships were quarantined in Lazzaretto Nuovo for
Perugia. So, the Venetian island of Lazzaretto over a month
Vecchio was designated for isolating and treating
E) the city of Venice fought efficiently against the
plague-stricken Venetians. Later, another Venetian
pandemic, reducing the death toll about one-
island, Lazzaretto Nuovo, became a spot where
third
ships coming from places experiencing the plague,
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or those with suspected sick passengers or crew,
anchored. There, people and goods spent forty
days of quarantine before being allowed into the
heart of the city. And that is how the English word
“quarantine” originated: the Italian term for forty
days is quaranta giorni.
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35. In its response to the pandemic, the City of 37. It is understood from the passage that the
Venice ----. origins of the English word “quarantine” ----.
A) was quick to realize that the only way to fight A) are ambiguous with sources citing different
against the disease was to quarantine the city beginnings
B) allocated two islands for those who were sick B) go back to the small Italian town of Lazzaretto
and suspected to be sick Vecchio, where the plague started
C) issued a city-wide order of shelter in place to its C) were discovered during the bubonic plague that
residents for forty days hit the city in the 14th century
D) enforced a lockdown across the city to protect D) are usually associated with the Italian word of
people’s health quaranta giorni, meaning “isolating the sick for
two weeks”
E) ordered sick individuals to Lazzaretto Vecchio
and suspected cases to Lazzaretto Nuovo E) can be traced back to the days of bubonic
plague in the city of Venice
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38. - 40. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 39. The main purpose of the author is to ----.
cevaplayınız. A) discuss the effects of the Industrial Revolution
on the natural environment as well as animals
According to Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, like the peppered moth
evolution happens by natural selection. Individuals
with characteristics best suited to their environment B) inform the readers that the peppered moth is
are more likely to survive, finding food, avoiding on the brink of becoming extinct due to the
predators and resisting disease. These individuals increase in industrial activity
are more likely to reproduce and pass their genes C) illustrate the idea that survival depends on the
on to their offspring. Individuals that are poorly successful adaptation to the environment by
adapted to their environment are less likely to referring to the peppered moth
survive and reproduce. Therefore, their genes are
less likely to be passed on to the next generation. D) argue by mentioning the peppered moth that
An insect with wings that is similar to a butterfly, the Industrial Revolution changed the way we
the peppered moth is a case in point. Before the understand Darwin’s theory of evolution
industrial revolution in the mid-1700s, the peppered
E) compare the survival strategies of dark-
moth was most commonly a pale whitish colour with
coloured pepper moth with its paler-coloured
black spots. This colouring enabled them to hide
counterpart
from potential predators on trees with pale-coloured
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bark, such as birch trees. The rarer dark-coloured
peppered moths were easily seen against the pale
bark of trees and therefore more easily seen by
predators. As the Industrial Revolution reached
its peak, the air in industrial areas became full of
soot. This stained trees and buildings black. As a
result, the lighter moths became much easier to
spot than the darker ones, making them vulnerable
to being eaten by birds. The darker moths were
now camouflaged against the soot-stained trees
and therefore less likely to be eaten. Over time this
change in the environment led to the darker moths
becoming more common and the pale moths rarer.
A) offset
A) They had to breathe in the soot in the dirty air
emitted by the industry, which made it difficult B) navigate
for them to survive.
C) protect
B) The industry emitted a large deal of soot into
D) detect
the air that landed on the pale peppered moths,
stripping them of their flexibility. E) menace
C) The soot released into the air by the industry
changed the colour of the tree bark that the
pale peppered moths used as camouflage.
D) The air quality decreased dramatically with the
Industrial Revolution and made it harder for
them to forage.
E) The trees that they relied on for their survival
started to die as a result of the air pollution
created by the industry.
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41. - 43. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre 42. Which of the following is true about bacteria?
cevaplayınız. A) They come in different species, some of which
are particularly resistant to soap.
Ever since the Dutch glassmaker Antoine Philips
van Leeuwenhoek peered through his microscope B) They are estimated to have inhabited our world
in 1668 and saw a living organism in his lens, we even before their random discovery in 1668.
have been slowly coming to terms with just how C) Their role in the spread of fatal diseases is
many bacteria inhabit our world. Bacteria are on the underestimated by urban residents.
pillow we sleep on at night and on the cereal spoon
we use in the morning. Biologists estimate a single D) They proliferate at incredible speeds on
human hand plays host to 150 different species at exposed surfaces.
any given moment. Most are harmless, some are
E) Their pervasive presence facilitates the spread
beneficial, and some are murderous if they could
of diseases.
only find a way past the skin. In densely populated
cities, these dangerous bacteria and diseases can
be passed from one to hundreds with a twist of
a doorknob. Therefore, it is no exaggeration to
argue that the simple soap we use to rid our hands
of harmful bacteria does not just make our cities
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healthier, but it also makes them possible. Thanks
to its antiquity, we will likely never know exactly how
many lives soap has saved, but even conservative
estimates run into the hundreds of millions. And
yet it could save far more. According to a report by
UNICEF, if every cook used soap it would cut the
world’s rate of respiratory infections by 25% and cut
diarrhoeal diseases in half. That alone would save
more than a million lives every year.
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A) Because Armstrong used a kind of growth D) Because certain people may have an excessive
hormone for doping in 1996, and cancer is by M ODA Dİ L Y a y ı nl a r ı level of body fat, they come under the category
definition the abnormal growth of cells. of obese due to their high body mass index.
B) The reason is that a valid research suggests no E) Although the body fat of certain people is not
increased risk of cancer in general with the use excessive, their body mass index might fall into
of growth hormone. the obese category.
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51. Although every human brain can perform all 53. Facebook shifted the responsibility of
the complex tasks needed to perceive music, moderating child exploitation material to full-
musicians’ brains are more finely attuned to time employees after it closed its content review
these tasks. centres.
A) To perceive music, some people need to train A) Hardly had Facebook shifted the responsibility
their brains to do complex tasks, but that is not of moderating child exploitation material to full-
the case for the musicians because their brains time workers when it closed its content review
are more sophisticated. centres.
B) Human brain is biologically capable of B) Before Facebook employed some new full-
conducting all of the complex tasks required time workers, the task of moderating child
for the perception of music, but musicians have exploitation material had been carried out by its
brains more particularly apt to such tasks. content review centres.
C) Since the brains of musicians are more C) It was not until Facebook shifted the task of
complex than those of others, they are brilliant moderating child exploitation material to its full-
at perceiving music and carrying out the tasks time workers that it shut down its content review
required for a better perception. centres.
D) Each musician has a brain capable of D) Facebook gave the responsibility of moderating
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performing all the required complex tasks child exploitation material to its full-time
in order to perceive music well, yet some workers, and subsequently closed its content
musicians have brains superior to others. review centres.
E) Like many other people’s, your brain can also E) Following the closure of its content review
carry out all the complex tasks required for a centres, Facebook gave the task of moderating
good perception of music, but you must be a child exploitation material to full-time workers.
musician to improve your musical abilities.
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54. - 58. sorularda, verilen durumda söylenmiş 56. You’ve realized that one of your long-time
olabilecek sözü bulunuz. friends has been avoiding you for some time.
When you confront him about it, he says that
54. You go to a restaurant with your colleagues he is tired and stressed out lately, and it has
for dinner. After the food is served, one of your nothing to do with you. Although he does look
friends calls the server and complains about tired and stressed, you have a feeling that there
the food using some offensive language. As is more to his reluctance to talk to you. In order
someone who always cares to treat others to learn about that, you say firmly: ‑‑‑‑
kindly, you criticize your friend for the way he A) Don’t tell me you’re tired and stressed. You’re
has voiced his complaint. So you say: ‑‑‑‑ never too tired or too stressed to spend time
A) You didn’t have to make a big deal about the with others.
food. I mean it looked perfectly fine to me. B) Look, I don’t know what’s been going on with
B) That’s no way to talk to others whatever your you lately, but I certainly don’t deserve to hear
grievances might be. such humiliating words.
C) If you didn’t like the food, you could’ve told me; C) It is obvious that you’ve been avoiding me for a
we could’ve gone to someplace else. while. I don’t know you well, so tell me: did I do
something to offend you?
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make sure you have a nice dining experience. D) You should at least have the decency to tell me
why you think it’s suddenly OK for you to start
E) Why do you have to be so picky about food talking behind my back. We’ve been friends for
everywhere we go? years!
E) That’s not the whole story, though, is it? There’s
something else going on, and you’re going to
tell me about it.
55. You completely forgot about the assignment due 57. You visit one of the largest book fairs in your
the following day, which your classmates had country, hoping to find a good collection of
been working on for days. So, you haphazardly books in many languages. But after going
put together something in a matter of hours and through the whole fair ground, you are
submitted it the next day. When the grades of disappointed to see that there is not a single
the assignment were announced, you were at book in any foreign language. Frustrated, you
the top of the list. So when your teacher asked say: ‑‑‑‑
you about the secret of your success, you said
something that could not be further from the A) Oh, well, I guess I’ll have to try another book
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truth: ---- fair next year, where people are less hostile to
my native language.
A) I’m not going to lie. This was probably one of
my sloppiest assignments. So, I have no idea B) That’s it? Oh, I must have missed the section
how this might have happened. that is completely dedicated to books in foreign
languages.
B) After a thorough research and planning process
of several days, I began writing the assignment, C) Given the huge number of people visiting this
paying attention to each and every detail. book fair, there should have been more books
in foreign languages section.
C) For a second there, I thought I couldn’t finish it
on time, but I somehow managed to submit it D) I can’t believe it never occurred to any of these
on its due date. book dealers that some people like to read in
other languages as well!
D) The day before we were supposed to submit
the assignment, I had nothing ready, and I knew E) It’s all about supply and demand. I mean these
some of my friends had been working on it for people don’t want to read any books other than
days. those written in their own language.
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58. As a politician thinking about running for office 60. A widely-used gas that is currently produced
in the upcoming elections, you’re facing some from fossil fuels can instead be made by an
serious allegations from money embezzlement ‘artificial leaf’ that uses only sunlight, carbon
to tax fraud. So, when a journalist asks you dioxide and water, and which could eventually
about them, you deny any wrongdoing and be used to develop a sustainable liquid fuel
claim that you’re being framed. You say: ‑‑‑‑ alternative to petrol. This carbon-neutral device
sets a new benchmark in the field of solar fuels.
A) I can clearly say that I have nothing to do with
---- And unlike the current industrial processes
these crimes. All I’m focusing on right now is
for producing syngas, the leaf does not
serving my country in the next term.
release any additional carbon dioxide into the
B) Don’t you guys see what’s going on here? atmosphere.
Every time it is the election season, allegations
A) Great advances are being made in generating
of this nature suddenly surface.
electricity from renewable energy sources such
C) I don’t want to comment on these allegations, as wind power and photovoltaics.
and neither should you. It is a legal process,
B) Cobalt is not only lower-cost, but it is better
and we should let the courts decide.
at producing carbon monoxide than other
D) I didn’t know what I was doing at the time could catalysts.
fit the description of any wrongdoing. So, I
M ODA Dİ L Y a y ı nl a r ı C) Other ‘artificial leaf’ devices, for example, have
maintain my innocence.
also been developed, but these usually only
E) I have never been involved in any of these produce hydrogen.
alleged crimes. This is obviously an attempt by
D) Rather than running on fossil fuels, the artificial
my opponents to keep me out of the race.
leaf is powered by sunlight, although it still
works efficiently on cloudy and overcast days.
E) Besides, it is challenging to produce it in one
step from sunlight using the carbon dioxide
reduction reaction.
59. - 63. sorularda, boş bırakılan yere parçada
anlam bütünlüğünü sağlamak için getirilebilecek 61. Rapid urbanisation, particularly in developing
cümleyi bulunuz. nations of Asia and Africa, is creating fluid
relationships between urban and rural
59. Compositional models for a planet are environments with populations drawn to new
developed by bringing together data from types of suburban settlements on the periphery
surface rocks, physical observations, and of cities. These might be in the shape of
chondritic meteorites, the primitive building suburban neighbourhoods, informal self-built
blocks of the planets. ---- Different proportions settlements, refugee camps, or communities of
of oxides of magnesium, silicon and iron and workers living near mines or factories. ---- They
alloys of iron and nickel make up these solids. are particularly vulnerable to diseases that
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A) By the end of the 19th century, scientists jump the animal-to-human boundary, as they
hypothesized a metallic core inside the bring populations of humans and livestock into
Earth, but seismologists have only recently contact with displaced wildlife in a manner that
demonstrated its existence. does not happen in cities.
B) These meteorites are mixtures of rock and A) These suburban and ‘peri-urban’ areas are
metal, like the planets, that are composed of more likely than cities to be the source of new
solids accreted from the early solar nebula. and re-emerging infectious diseases.
C) Strong contrasts in density, for example, rock B) Improved transport infrastructure has cut
versus steel, cause sound waves to respond journey times between countryside, suburbs
differently. and cities from days to hours.
D) They used rocks from Mars and measurements C) The global trend towards urbanisation has
from orbiting satellites to predict the depth to its contributed to the rise in disease outbreaks.
core-mantle boundary, some 1,800 km beneath D) The researchers from many other health
the surface. institutions say further interdisciplinary research
E) Such compositional models for Mars and Earth is needed in these fields.
provide clues to the origin and nature of planets E) Urban expansion is creating the conditions for
and conditions for their habitability. infectious diseases to emerge and spread.
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62. Several researchers from the University of 63. Roughly 3 to 5% of children with an aunt or
Chicago programmed a small fleet of miniature uncle with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can
robotic cars to drive on a multi-lane track and also be expected to have ASD, compared to
observed how the traffic flow changed when about 1.5% of children in the general population.
one of the cars stopped. When the cars were ---- This calls into question the female protective
not driving cooperatively, any cars behind the effect, a theory that females have a lower rate
stopped car had to stop or slow down and wait of ASD than males because they have greater
for a gap in the traffic, as would typically happen tolerance of ASD risk factors.
on a real road. ---- However, when the cars were
communicating with each other and driving A) Therefore, ASD is a complex neurological and
cooperatively, as soon as one car stopped in the developmental disorder that begins early in life
inner lane, it sent a signal to all the other cars. and affects how a person interacts with others,
Cars in the outer lane that were in immediate communicates, and learns.
proximity of the stopped car slowed down
slightly so that cars in the inner lane were able B) Moreover, children of fathers with one or
to quickly pass the stopped car without having more siblings with ASD were twice as likely as
to stop or slow down. children in the general population to have ASD.
A) The other cars were able to give way to avoid C) However, a child whose mother has a sibling
the aggressive driver, improving safety. with ASD is not significantly more likely to be
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affected by ASD, compared to a child whose
B) Autonomous cars could fix a lot of different father has a sibling with ASD.
problems associated with driving in cities.
D) As a result, if such an effect existed, the
C) These cars all need to communicate with each children of mothers with a sibling with ASD
other effectively. could be expected to have up to a 30% higher
risk of ASD.
D) The researchers plan to use the fleet to test
multi-car systems in more complex scenarios. E) Instead, one possible explanation is that
females have a built-in resistance to the genetic
E) A queue quickly formed behind the stopped car
factors leading to autism.
and overall traffic flow was slowed.
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64. - 69. sorularda, verilen İngilizce cümleye 66. With millions of people losing their jobs or
anlamca en yakın Türkçe cümleyi bulunuz. working and earning less, the income gaps will
increase further.
64. Cultural routes make a major contribution to the A) İşlerini kaybeden ve daha az çalışıp daha az
tourism sector due to the benefits it provides to kazanan milyonlarca insanla birlikte gelir farkları
the social life, culture and economy of a country. büyük oranda artacak.
A) Kültür rotalarının turizm sektörüne büyük B) Milyonlarca insanın işini kaybetmesi veya daha
faydalar sağlamasının sebebi, bir ülkenin sosyal az çalışıp daha az kazanması gelir farklarının
yaşantısına, kültürüne ve ekonomisine büyük daha da artmasına sebep olacak.
katkıda bulunmasıdır.
C) Milyonlarca insanın işlerini kaybetmesiyle veya
B) Kültür rotalarının bir ülkenin sosyal yaşantısına, daha az çalışıp daha az kazanmasıyla birlikte
kültürüne ve ekonomisine fayda sağlamasından gelir farkları yükselecek.
dolayı turizm sektörüne büyük bir katkıda
bulunduğu düşünülmektedir. D) Gelir farkları, milyonlarca insanın işlerini
kaybetmesiyle veya daha az çalışıp daha az
C) Kültür rotaları bir ülkenin sosyal yaşantısına, kazanmasıyla birlikte daha da artacak.
kültürüne ve ekonomisine çeşitli faydalar
sağladığından dolayı turizm sektörüne büyük bir E) Milyonlarca insanın işini kaybetmesiyle ve
katkıda bulunmaktadır. M ODA Dİ L Y a y ı nl a r ı daha az çalışıp daha az kazanmasıyla birlikte
insanlar arasındaki gelir farkları artacak.
D) Kültür rotaları turizm sektörüne büyük bir katkı
sağlamaktadır çünkü bu rotalar bir ülkenin
sosyal yaşantısına, kültürüne ve ekonomisine
önemli faydalar sunmaktadır.
E) Kültür rotaları bir ülkenin sosyal yaşantısına,
kültürüne ve ekonomisine sağladığı faydalardan
dolayı turizm sektörüne büyük bir katkıda
bulunmaktadır.
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68. Drought-induced shortages of food may 70. - 75. sorularda, verilen Türkçe cümleye
contribute to an increase in the death toll in anlamca en yakın İngilizce cümleyi bulunuz.
some underdeveloped countries.
A) Kuraklık kaynaklı yiyecek kıtlıkları bazı az 70. Bazı ülkelerde gelecekteki herhangi bir
gelişmiş ülkelerde ölüm oranında bir artışa krizden kaçınabilecek bir ekonomi sisteminin
sebep olabilir. kurulabilmesi için birkaç ilave tedbire ihtiyaç
duyulmaktadır.
B) Bazı az gelişmiş ülkelerdeki ölüm oranlarının
artmasının arkasındaki sebep kuraklık kaynaklı A) Several additional precautions are needed in
yiyecek kıtlıkları olabilir. some countries before an economic system
capable of avoiding any future crisis can be
C) Kuraklık kaynaklı yiyecek kıtlıkları az gelişmiş built.
ülkelerde ölüm oranının artmasına yol
açabilmektedir. B) What some countries need for building an
efficient economic system capable of avoiding
D) Ölüm oranlarının bazı az gelişmiş ülkelerde any possible crisis is to take several additional
artışa geçmesi kuraklık kaynaklı yiyecek precautions.
kıtlıklarından kaynaklanabilir.
C) Some additional precautions are taken in
E) Bazı az gelişmiş ülkelerde kuraklık kaynaklı several countries in order to build an economic
yiyecek kıtlıkları bu ülkelerdeki ölüm oranlarının M ODA Dİ L Y a y ı nl a r ı system which can avoid any future crisis.
artmasına neden olabilir.
D) Some countries need several additional
precautions to build an economic system
capable of avoiding any future crisis.
E) Several additional precautions need to be
taken in some countries that want to build an
economic system that can avoid any future
crisis.
69. Many predictions are currently being made 71. Dünyada yeme bozukluklarının oldukça yaygın
about how the world might be affected by the olduğu tespit edildi çünkü zayıf olmak çok
global warming. sayıda insan tarafından bir avantaj olarak
algılanıyor.
A) Küresel ısınmanın dünyayı nasıl etkileyebileceği
hakkında günümüzde çok fazla tahmin vardır. A) Due to the fact that being thin is perceived to be
an advantage by a great number of people, the
B) Dünyanın küresel ısınmadan nasıl prevalence of eating disorders has been found
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etkileneceğine dair pek çok tahmin şimdilerde to be quite high in the world.
gündemi meşgul etmektedir.
B) Given that being thin is thought to be an
C) Şu anda küresel ısınmanın dünya üzerinde advantage by a great many people, the eating
etkilerinin ne olabileceği üzerine çok fazla disorders have been found out to be more
tahminde bulunulmaktadır. prevalent in the world recently.
D) Dünyanın küresel ısınmadan nasıl C) The prevalence of eating disorders has been
etkilenebileceği hakkında şu anda birçok found out to be quite high in the developed
tahminde bulunulmaktadır. world because a great number of people regard
E) Dünyanın küresel ısınmadan nasıl thinness as an advantage.
etkilenebileceği hakkındaki tahminlerin sayısı D) The eating disorders have been found to be
gün geçtikçe artmaya devam ediyor. quite prevalent in the world since being thin
is perceived to be an advantage by a great
number of people.
E) It has been found out that thinness is
considered to be an advantage by most people;
therefore, eating disorders have been found to
be quite prevalent in the world.
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72. Diğer insanların beklentilerine uyma baskısı 74. Almanya’nın elektriğinin yaklaşık %40’ı güneş ve
duygusal problemler yaşamamıza yol açar, bu rüzgar enerjisi gibi yenilenebilir enerji kaynakları
da stresi beraberinde getirir. tarafından sağlanmaktadır.
A) The pressure to conform to other people’s A) Renewable energy sources like solar and wind
expectations brings stress with it, leading us to energy provide Germany with about 40 percent
experience emotional difficulties. of her electricity need.
B) The expectations of other people put us in a B) About 40 percent of Germany’s electricity is
situation in which certain emotional difficulties provided by renewable energy sources, such as
are experienced, which brings stress with it. solar and wind energy.
C) Other people’s pressure on us to conform to C) Germany meets approximately 40 percent of
their expectations leads to emotional difficulties her electricity need with renewable energy
as well as a good amount of stress. sources including solar and wind energy.
D) The pressure to conform to other people’s D) Around 40 percent of Germany’s electricity is
expectations leads us to experience emotional supplied by solar panels and wind turbines, two
difficulties, bringing stress with it. popular renewable energy examples.
E) Other people put some pressure on us to E) Some 40 percent of Germany’s electricity
conform to their expectations, leading to M ODA Dİ L Y a y ı nl a r ı comes from renewable energy sources, such as
emotional difficulties and bringing stress with it. solar and wind energy.
73. Mamogram makinelerinin ve radyologların 75. Şirketlerin eski çalışma planlarını değiştirmesi
eksikliği göğüs kanserinin erken teşhisi için gerekiyor çünkü gitgide daha fazla iş sektörü
büyük bir engeldir. son teknolojik yeniliklerden faydalanıyor.
A) The scarcity of mammogram machines and A) Considering the increasing numbers of
radiologists poses a great obstacle in the early business sectors benefiting from the latest
detection of breast cancer. technological innovations, corporations need to
change their old working plans.
B) The radiologists who do not have sufficient
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mammogram machines have many difficulties B) The motivation behind companies' desire to
diagnosing breast cancer. change their old working plans is that business
sectors have started to benefit from the latest
C) The absence of mammogram machines and
technological innovations.
radiologists is a big problem obstructing the
early detection of breast cancer. C) Companies need to change their old working
plans, as more and more business sectors
D) The accurate and early detection of breast
are benefiting from the latest technological
cancer can only be made with the help of
innovations.
radiologists using mammogram machines.
D) More and more business sectors have
E) The lack of mammogram machines and
benefited from the latest technological
radiologists is a major obstacle to early
innovations lately, which has prompted some
detection of breast cancer.
corporations to change their old working plans.
E) Corporations need to make a substantial
change in their old working plans, since most
of the business sectors are gradually benefiting
from the latest technological innovations.
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76. - 80. sorularda, cümleler sırasıyla 79. (I) Some researchers compared teacher and parent
okunduğunda parçanın anlam bütünlüğünü evaluations of children who started kindergarten
bozan cümleyi bulunuz. in 1998, six years before Facebook launched, with
those who began school in 2010, when the first iPad
76. (I) The envelope of gas surrounding our planet debuted. (II) Results showed both groups of kids
Earth, known as the atmosphere, is organized into were rated similarly on interpersonal skills such as
five distinct layers. (II) These layers start at ground the ability to form and maintain friendships and get
level, measured at sea level, and rise into what along with people who are different. (III) Social skills
we call outer space. (III) In-between each of these were substantially lower for children who accessed
major five layers are transition zones called pauses online gaming and social networking sites many
where temperature changes, air composition, and times a day. (IV) They were also rated similarly
air density occur. (IV) Indeed, we can say that the on self-control, such as the ability to regulate their
atmosphere is a total of 9 layers thick when the temper. (V) In other words, the kids were still all
pauses are included too. (V) This is the only part right, and we can say that the time spent with
of the whole makeup of the atmosphere that is smartphones and social media does not have much
breathable. effect on the children’s social life.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
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77. (I) Whether video games have become an 80. (I) Globalisation has revolutionised food production
increasingly important part of the daily life is and consumption in recent decades and cultivation
still under discussion. (II) Since the 2010s, the has become more efficient. (II) There are a number
commercial importance of the video game industry of negative impacts globalization has had on cultural
has been increasing. (III) The emerging Asian diversity, including the influence multinational
markets and mobile games on smartphones in corporations have on promoting a consumer
particular are driving the growth of the industry. culture, exploitation of workers and markets and
(IV) Since 2018, video games have generated influencing societal values. (III) As a result, diets
sales of US$134.9 billion annually worldwide. have diversified and food availability has increased
(V) They are the third-largest segment in the U.S. in various parts of the globe. (IV) However, it has
entertainment market, behind broadcast and cable also led to a situation where the majority of the
TV. world population live in countries that are dependent
on, at least partially, imported food. (V) This can
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V intensify vulnerabilities during any kind of global
crisis, such as pandemics, as global food supply
chains are disrupted.
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A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
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