YDS
1999
iNGiLİZCE SORULARI

                           

        1— 18. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan yere uygun düşen kelime ya da ifadeyi bulunuz.

       
1. During a family discussion on our next holiday plans, my father asked me for my----------.
            A) opposition     B) reason      C) disappointment       D) suggestion        E) denial


       
2. They —-- that their team Is far better than ours and they expect to win the forthcoming match.
           
A) claim           B) regard       C) include                  D) prefer               E) object

        3. Although he Is an engineer, he is as ---- as any carpenter at making kitchen furniture.

           
A) forceful       B) genuine      C) skilful                   D) extravagant       E) current
       
       
4. The chief of police finally agreed to release news of the accident, but he did so -—   
            A) regularly         B) extremely          C) terribly          D) reasonably         E) reluctantly

        5. It took me a long time to translate his business letter as I had to — so many words in the
           dictionary.

           A) make up         B) turn over           C) look up          D) get off              E) take up

        6. They had to call in troops to —-- the forest fire which was spreading rapidly.
            A) get out          B) put out              C) hold up         D) break down        E) hand out

        7. By the time the general manager back from his inspection tour of the overseas branches,
           the staff here —--------- the annual report.

           A) had got/ completed
           B) has got/will complete
           C) got/ have completed
           D) gets / will have completed
           E) will get/would have completed

        8. As we - -------our plans for the weekend, my brother——----to
say he wanted to come round.
           A) have made/had called
           B) made/was calling
           C) were making/called
           D) make/has called
           E) will make/would call

        9. If you —— me know what bus you were taking, I -—there to meet you.

            A) had let / would have been
            B) would let / will have been
            D) will let/would be
            E) would have let / had been

      10. We --— any news of his whereabouts since he —---  his job with the company.
            A) haven’t / will lose
            B) hadn’t had / has lost

            C) didn’t have / had lost
            D) won’t have / loses
               E) haven’t had / lost

      12. The explosion was caused -—- a bomb which went—----- when the shop was very crowded.
            A) by/off       B) with/out       C) from/up     D) through / into      E) over / forward
      
      13. Though the cloakroom was very crowded, she managed to find — ---  coat fairly quickly,
            but It took me a long time to find

            A) theirs / our          B) his / its         C) our/us          D)her/mine          E) hers / theirs

      14. I can’t remember how many people wanted to be In the play, ----?

           A) did you               B) do they         C) can you       D) can’t I       E) didn’t they

      15. His lecture was attended by—- people — the hail was completely full.

           A)so much/as     B)so many/that     C) as many / as     D) more / than     E) many/just as


      16. My mother keeps complaining that she doesn’t fool well; and I don’t, —

           A) as well         B) neither            C) also                  D)too                 E) either


      17. —-- willingly he seems to have accepted the new job, I don’t really think he likes
           the working conditions.

           A) However      B) Although         C) So                     D) Even               E) Since


      18. He turned down the offer on grounds of health, but I think there were —-- reasons
           behind his decision

           A) any         B) another        C) such          D) some other       E) any other

             ANSWERS

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