MİNİ DENEME 4

There is a lot of information available on recycling, but little of it is known by ordinary people.

• A) Because there is inadequate information on recycling, ordinary people have a very limited knowledge on it.

• B) The information available on recycling is so much that you must be an expert to know much of it.

• C) Although the amount of information available on recycling is negligible, people can gain insight to it with little effort.

• D) One can gain access to a vast amount of information on recycling, but the general public is not aware of much of it.

• E) There is plenty of information related to recycling, but no ordinary people has any interest on it.

19. The economic growth of a country is not possible unless there is a positive change in the livelihood of rural people.

• A) The country could not grow economically because rural people did not want to change their lifestyles.

• B) If the economy of the country does not improve, rural people will have to find other ways to earn money.

• C) Because there was no change in rural people’s incomes, the country suffered from an economic recession.

• D) The rural people will continue to suffer unless the economy of the country improves.

• E) The way rural people earn their money must improve so that the country’s economy can advance.

20. Technology impacts and assists the growth of practically every industry in the present age.

• A) Currently, technology adversely affects the growth of several industries.

• B) Today, every industry heavily depends on technology in order to evolve and improve itself.

• C) Technology has favourably affected and helped the development of all the industries over the last century.

• D) Without technology, no industry would be able to grow in a practical way in the present age.

• E) In our day, technology has an effect on and aids the development of virtually every industry.

21. Due to the economic situation in your country, which does not look very promising, your firm has been going through hard times. So at the board meeting you think you need to warn everybody about the seriousness of the situation. You say: ----

• A) I don’t personally think that the recession will last any longer.

• B) This is not the worst of the problems we have faced so far. We can overcome it – don’t worry.

• C) I believe the economic situation is not as serious as it seems.

• D) I know the performance of our firm is not so promising, but I don’t think it’s a matter of concern.

• E) The economic future looks depressing, and we must be prepared for the worst.

22. A friend of yours is currently under great pressure at work and it is getting worse day by day. You really want him to take a break and relax for one evening out with mutual friends. You ask him to join you in a casual but tempting way. You say: ----

• A) I strongly believe that you must widen your circle of friends, or you will feel so lonely.

• B) We are meeting with some of my friends tonight. If you join us, I can introduce you to them.

• C) I don’t think you should go there on your own. I can accompany you if you wish

• D) Why don’t you ask a few friends of yours to meet after work? I’m sure it will help you relax.

• E) You must join us tonight. They are all people you know, so it will be an escape from the stress of our lives.

23. You are the director of the personnel department in your firm and some time ago, a friend persuaded you to employ his son there. But soon, you begin to regret having done so, for the young man has turned out to be lazy and unprincipled. You express your regrets to a colleague, and say: ----

• A) I wish I hadn’t forced you to employ him in your department.

• B) If we hadn’t employed him, we would have regretted in a short while.

• C) If I had known then what he was like, I would never have recruited him.

• D) I should have never encouraged you to apply for a job in this firm.

• E) I don’t reckon any of the other candidates would have been any better.

24. After many failed attempts, scientists have finally been able to add the DNA of a bat to that of a human.

• A) Şimdiye kadarki teşebbüslerinde başarısız olan bilim insanları nihayet, bir yarasanın DNA’sını insanınkine ekleyebildi.

• B) Birçok başarısız teşebbüsten sonra, bilim insanları bir yarasanın DNA’sını insanınkine nihayet ekleyebildi.

• C) Birçok başarısız teşebbüs sonrasında bile bilim insanları, bir yarasanın DNA’sını insanınkine ekleme çabasından vazgeçmedi.

• D) Birçok teşebbüsünde başarısız olan bilim insanları, bir yarasanın DNA’sını nihayet bir insanınkinden ayırt edebildi.

• E) Birçok başarısız teşebbüsten sonra, bilim insanları nihayet, bir yarasanın DNA’sı ile insanınkini eşleştirebildi.

25. When designing a product, an engineer should consider how a consumer might misuse it and adjust the design accordingly.

• A) Bir ürünü tasarlayan mühendis, tüketicilerin onu yanlış kullanabileceğini göz önünde bulundurmalı ve tasarımını ona göre uyarlamalıdır.

• B) Bir ürünü tasarlarken, mühendis onun tüketiciler tarafından nasıl yanlış kullanılabileceğini düşünmeli ve tasarımını uyarlarken bunu göz önünde bulundurmalıdır.

• C) Bir ürünün tasarlanması aşamasında mühendis, ürünün tüketiciler tarafından yanlış kullanılabileceğini düşünerek gerekli düzenlemeleri yapmalıdır.

• D) Bir ürün tasarlanırken, onun tüketiciler tarafından yanlış kullanılabileceği göz önünde bulundurulmalı ve tasarım mühendis tarafından bu doğrultuda uyarlanmalıdır.

• E) Bir ürünü tasarlarken, mühendis tüketicinin onu nasıl hatalı kullanabileceğini göz önünde bulundurmalı ve tasarımı ona göre uyarlamalıdır.

26. Viyana Kongresi, Avrupa’da barışı tesis etmek için Napolyon Savaşları’nın sonunda Eylül 1814 ile Haziran 1815 tarihleri arasında Viyana’da düzenlendi.

• A) The Congress of Vienna was conducted in Vienna from September 1814 until June 1815 in order to establish peace in Europe when the Napoleonic Wars ended.

• B) With the end of the Napoleonic Wars, they carried out the Congress of Vienna in Vienna between September 1814 and June 1815 in order to bring peace to Europe.

• C) The Congress of Vienna was held in Vienna, between September 1814 and June 1815 at the end of the Napoleonic Wars in order to establish peace in Europe.

• D) When the Napoleonic Wars ended, the Congress of Vienna was held in Vienna from September 1814 until June 1815 in order to maintain peace in Europe.

• E) The Congress of Vienna was held in Vienna, between September 1814 and June 1815 in order to put an end to the Napoleonic Wars and to restore peace in Europe.

27. Sharon:

- Have you heard about the new coronavirus outbreak?

Rachel:

- Of course, I have. It has already become a public health emergency of international concern.

Sharon:

- ----

Rachel:

- Well, not exactly. The number of cases outside of China is relatively small compared with the number in China. However, while there have been 7,736 cases and 170 deaths in China, there have been 98 cases in 18 other countries.

• A) So all countries must work together in cooperation.

• B) How much damage has it caused so far?

• C) Some countries are less prepared for the virus then.

• D) How can we stop the spread of the virus?

• E) I thought it was confined to China.