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Paragraf - 2

1 - 3. sorularda, verilen paragrafa uygun düşen cevabı 3. Which of the following can be inferred from the
işaretleyiniz. passage?
A) The constitutional crisis began because of the First
David Lloyd George was prime minister from 1916 to
World War
1922, and was hailed as “the man who won the war”. Born
in humble circumstances, he grew up in north Wales. B) David Lloyd George became the prime minister after
After qualifying as a solicitor, in 1890 he was elected Germany admitted defeat
Liberal MP for Carnarvon, a seat he would hold in every
election until his elevation to the Lords in 1945. He served C) Treaty of Versailles resulted in David Lloyd George
as president of the board of trade and then chancellor resigning his office
of the exchequer in Liberal administrations, helping to D) Although David Lloyd George won the Coupon
introduce reforms such as old age pensions and National Election, he couldn’t be effective in the Treaty of
Insurance, but his 1909 ‘People’s Budget’ was rejected
Versailles
by the House of Lords, sparking a constitutional crisis.
In 1915, a year after the outbreak of the First World War, E) David Lloyd George’s family lived a modest life during
he became a highly effective minister of munitions. He his babyhood
succeeded Asquith as prime minister in 1916 and, after
the German surrender, won a landslide victory in the
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‘Coupon Election’ of 1918. He played a pivotal role in the

Treaty of Versailles, but was forced from office in 1922. 4 - 6. sorularda, verilen paragrafa uygun düşen cevabı
işaretleyiniz.

1. According to the passage, David Lloyd George - - - -. A sign of growing community among Greeks is the
founding of Panhellenic athletic games in 776 B.C. The
A) became prime minister after the First World War
first games were held at Olympia, in the Peloponnese,
B) took office as a solicitor after winning the war and were dedicated to Zeus; thus, from the beginning,
the games were connected with religion and demonstrate
C) succeeded in remaining an MP for 55 years
that religion can have wide uses in a community. But they
D) had to end his active political life in 1922 were also a way of celebrating human perfection and
heroism, an aspiration of Greek civilization. Originally,
E) spent all his life in north Wales, where he was born
the Olympics featured only foot races and wrestling, but
gradually they came to include other events like boxing,
javelin throwing and so on. Only the winner gained a prize,
an olive wreath, but victory also brought rich awards from
one’s city and lifelong glory. The modern myth of amateur
athlete was unknown to the Greeks. In imitation of the
Olympics, other cities founded games, and there was
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eventually one set of Panhellenic games each year, as

well as games in many individual cities.
2. We understand from the passage that - - - -. 4. It is clear from the passage that the Olympics were
- - - -.
A) David Lloyd George retired in 1945, when he became
a Lord A) religious because Zeus wanted them to be held
B) David Lloyd George took different offices throughout B) somehow related to religion as they were devoted to
his life Zeus
C) it was when he became a solicitor that David Lloyd C) held in memory of Zeus in the beginning
George was the most successful
D) the games the Greeks began to love as the community
D) by the time the first World War started, David Lloyd grew
George had already become the minister of munitions
E) held just for Zeus at Olympia, but after some time it
E) Carnarvon is a city in north Wales they gained popularity
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Paragraf - 2

5. We can understand from the passage that - - - -. 8. It can be clearly understood from the passage that
A) Greeks were a community with a lot of religious - - - -.
ceremonies A) its container port plays a crucial role in Shanghai’s
B) the Olympics-like games had already been held economy
before Greeks began to hold the Olympics
B) foreign investors are flocking in Shanghai due to its
C) foot races and wrestling were the two most important economic potential
games
C) the city’s glamorous restaurants and hotels make it
D) in the Olympics, there were few games in the very
beginning the best one in Asia

E) the winner of the javelin throwing and boxing had D) many tourists from all around the world visit the
richer awards than the other winners Yangtze River every year
E) Lujiazui Skyline is the only place which is visited by
6. What is stated in the passage about heroism in the foreigners in Shanghai
Greeks?
A) It was used as a means to promote Greeks to other
cities.
B) It was demonstrated in the best games of the
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Olympics, particularly for Zeus.

C) It was already a characteristic desire in Greek
civilization.
D) It was nothing more than religion.
E) It was discovered in Panhellenic athletic games and
improved in the Olympics.

7 - 9. sorularda, verilen paragrafa uygun düşen cevabı 9. It can be understood from the passage that - - - -.
işaretleyiniz. A) Asia owes much of its economic growth to Shanghai
Shanghai with a population of more than 24 million as of B) Lujiazui Skyline came to prominence in the 19th
2014 is the most populous city in both China and Asia as
well as being the most populous city in the world. With century
the world’s busiest container port, it is a global financial
C) Shanghai is a famous travel destination as well as
centre and a transport hub located in the Yangtze River
Delta in East China. As a major shipping and trading city, being a financial centre
Shanghai grew in importance in the 19th century due to its
D) what makes Shanghai different from other Asia cities
economic potential. Today, it has also been renowned for
its Lujiazui Skyline, and museums and historic buildings is its unique shopping centres
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which have also attracted many local and foreign tourists.

It is replete with glitzy restaurants, hotels and shopping E) neither Hong Kong nor Singapore has as many tourist
centres which compete with the ones in rival Asia cities attractions as Shanghai
such as Hong Kong and Singapore.
7. We can understand from the passage that - - - -.
A) Shanghai is not a crucial transport hub in the world
B) Shanghai is not a developed city in terms of tourism
and economy
C) there isn’t any city in Asia which is more crowded than
Shanghai
D) Shanghai was a centre of trading and shipping before
the 19th century
E) Shanghai, located in the western part of China, has
no connection with rivers