Türk Öğrenciler için - Pratik İngilizce
İZBUL SÖZCÜK TESTLERİ
ZOR SÖZCÜKLER -- 03
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Allow Yourself 20 Minutes for this Test. Fill in the Blanks, Choosing a Word from Among the Supposed Alternatives
There are 20 Questions in this Test
Level : WOW !!
"Bakalım, kavramlarınız oturuşmuş mu?!"
READY... STEADY... GO !!
041 When she remarried, again to an octogenarian, Zeloş Hn. .............. a new name for herself, becoming "Bayan Turşucu".
a. emerged b. involved c. revealed
d. required e. acquired
042 "Guest workers" all over Europe are constantly in the news for all sorts of violence, committed or committed against. Couldn't all that be due to their .............. lives that is part and parcel of their ghetto-type social environment? [part and parcel of = ayrılmaz parçası]
a. innovated b. frustrated c. dissipated
d. concentrated e. immigrated
043 Blimey! Some lifeguard he is! More often than not it's him who cries for help and people on the beach who must run to the .............. . [Blimey! Some lifeguard he is! = Hadi be! Ne de cankurtaran ya!]
a. innovator b. vanguard c. exit
d. rescue e. fire brigade
044 The fact that you keep shouting at the top of your voice does not .............. the force of your argument. On the contrary, it weakens it somewhat. [shout at the top of your voice = avazın çıktığı kadar bağırmak... argument = savunulan tez]
a. convince b. eradicate c. terminate
d. strengthen e. utilize
045 The erosion recorded in the sales of ordinary foodstuffs is the best indicator of the decline in the .............. power of the lira.
a. consuming b. purchasing c. producing
d. exporting e. investing
046 In the thick of winter, darkness creeps over the indigo waters of our bay by .............. degrees in a slow melding of increasingly darker shades of gray. [in the thick of winter = kış mevsiminin koyusunda... melding = blending, interblending, dissolving into each other, fusing together, intermingling, merging]
a. corroborative b. irreverent c. tumultuous
d. frustrating e. imperceptible
047 A mandate system was introduced by the League of Nations in June 1922 to .............. the former lands and territories of the defunct Ottoman Empire. [mandate /MÆN-deyt/ = yaaav, "manda yönetimi" işte!... defunct /di-FUNKT/ = varlığı sona ermiş; tasfiye veya feshedilmiş; "ölü"... Güçlü bir sözcüktür, şiir ve mizaha yatkındır, dikkatli kullanınız.]
a. predict b. administer c. cultivate
d. improvise e. identify
048 Like the ligaments in any other joint in the body, the ligaments of the knee joint are there both to allow for and to ............... the movements of it.
a. require b. disobey c. restrict
d. reprimand e. eradicate
049 He was so angry, almost raving mad, that it was next to impossible to ............... him. [raving mad = öfkeden çıldırmış... next to impossible = neredeyse imkânsız]
a. paginate b. pulverise c. pacify
d. pressurise e. plasticise
050 In the period 1918-1922 there was a proliferation of political parties (some thirty parties arose) as the Hürriyet ve İtilâf (Freedom and Alliance) Party formed various ineffective governments under Damad Ferid Paşa and ............... with the allied powers in the partition [of the country]. [from Kemal H. Karpat, Studies on Turkish politics and society: selected articles and essays, Brill, p. 210] [some = yaklaşık... proliferation = oldukça kısa süre içinde büyük artış gösterme... the allied powers = müttefik kuvvetler...]
a. collaborated b. contradicted c. contributed
d. corroborated e. concentrated
051 Do ............... twins have ............... DNA? Well, they should, because they come from a single fertilized egg. But some scientists are quick to point out that the DNA sets will be ............... , unless one fertilized egg's DNA mutates. Such mutations, however, are normally so tiny that they cannot be detected through usual DNA analysis. [are quick the point out that = hemen işaret ediyorlar ki... işaret etmekte gecikmiyorlar ki...]
a. equivalent b. identical c. adequate
d. ultimate e. accidental
052 Turkish ESL students characteristically have difficulty in .............. the properties of the sound /V/ as opposed to those of the sound /W/.
a. planning b. reading about c. talking about
d. writing down e. perceiving
Yanlış şıkkı
seçerseniz, sözcük dağarcığınızdan önce mantık süzgecinizle
hesaplaşınız. 
053 ............... storms had weakened the bridge.
a. successive b. mutual c. ludicrous
d. fictive e. reciprocal
Ben olsam, bir cevaba aklım
yatmadıysa, önce bir sözlüğe danışmadan direkt hocaya sormam.
054 Up in our hotel room, as the maid drew the heavy curtain to one side, a most sumptuous green scenery was .............. before our eyes.
a. refilled b. revealed c. elongated
d. surrounded e. distributed
055 In an ideal state of affairs, discriminatory or .............. behaviour toward subordinates would not be tolerated.
a. reverent b. beneficial c. abusive
d. laudatory e. massive
056 Toward the evening of the second day, the main unit started to show signs of overheating and the experiment had to be ............... rather abruptly.
a. reinforced b. anticipated c. subordinated
d. terminated e. counterfeited
057 Arthur Miller, in his "Introduction" to The Crucible notes that, in the Puritan community, "If a husband proved .............. , his wife could have the marriage annulled."
a. incoherent b. impotent c. inconclusive
d. competent e. imperceptive
058 As also backed by empirical evidence, this is exactly what the theory of .............. returns says should happen: there comes a point in any business expansion beyond which unit costs of profit start to fall as unit costs of output rise on and on.
a. growing b. diminishing c. humdrum
d. impervious e. predominating
You would have no difficulty at all with this tortuous sentence if you were familiar with the standard technical term "the theory of .............. returns".
059 It should not be so difficult to .............. the political results of such harsh austerity measures.
a. endure b. wee-wee c. boo-hoo
d. pooh-pooh e. predict
060 These barbarous fishing techniques have led to such devastating consequences on our marine resources that new .............. is really urgently needed to bring them under control.
a. legalization b. illegality c. legislation
d. legislature e. legislative
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