YDS                                 2001
                      
      
iNGiLÝZCE YDS SORULARI
                                 
    (Cevaplar sayfa'nýn altýndadýr.)

  —   18. sorularda, cümlede boþ býrakýlan yere uygun düþen kelime ya da ifadeyi 
                bulunuz.

1. I tried hard to----------- why the motor would have to be replaced, 
    but he couldn’t understand what I was trying to say.

A) insist     B) complain        C) reply        D) inform       E) explain

2. The market for computers and all related goods has been ---------- rapidly 
    in recent years.

A) reaching B) expanding      C) exploring   D) exceeding  E) disturbing

3. The company is not only looking for well-qualified people;
    it also wants them to be-------------- about their work.

A) enthusiastic     B) comprehensive   C) relevant  D) indifferent  E) convenient

4. They still haven’t come to an -------about which play they are going to put 
    on next term.

A) opinion     B) assessment     C) appointment     D) agreement        E) event

5. My car------- as I was on my way to pick up the children from school.
A) got off      B) broke down     C) let down         D) gave in             E) took of

6. I met your father once years ago, but I can ----------remember him.
A) hardly      B) enormously      C) extremely    D) immensely    E) simultaneously

7. He ---- a book in the garden when I ---- there. 
A) will read
/ have got           B) is reading / will get          C) was reading / got 
D) would he reading / was getting                   E ) had read/ had go

8. I’m sure------he to let us know where he was 
if ------- he able to do so.

A) telephoned / would be                  B) will have telephoned / was 
C) would telephone / has been           D) has telephoned /is

E) would have telephoned / had been

9. The house looked dreadful as no one was living there and most of the 
    windows--------------- . 

A) have been broken                         B) had been broken     C) broke 
D) were being broken                        E) would have broke

10. They ------------ Bursa before, so they ------------ what to expect.
A) weren’t visiting / haven’t known     B) haven’t visited / haven’t known
C) didn’t visit / hadn’t known             D) don’t visit / won’t know
E) hadn’t visited / didn’t know

11. I suppose we can take a walk in the garden for a while after the meal, ----?
A) don’t we                B) won’t I        C) can’t we     D) can we    E) do I

12. For years the people --------------- my hometown depended steel, coal 
      and fishing for their livelihood.

A) at/for         B) from/to          C) of/by                D) in/on         E) out of/on

13. Because Susan was looking very sad, John tried to cheer her------------
     by reading her a story.

A) up             B) through          C) in                     D) over          E) on

14. There’s a photograph here ---- you taken --— your first birthday. 
A) from / by        B) by/to            C) of/on                   D) to/over     E) on/near

15. When the class laughed, the poor boy felt uncomfortable --------------  
       he didn’t know whether to cap his cap in his hand or not.
  
A)such/that      B)that/as      C)as/as       D) more/ than    E) so/that

16. I’m afraid I can’t afford to pay .—- that for a pair of shoes.  
A) too much     B) as much as  C) so much   D) as many as  E) much more

17. If Clare says she won’t lend you------- calculator, then I'll lend you------.
 
A) hers / ours   B) his / me   C) her/mine   D) their / him E) your / his

18. He hasn’t written to me, and I don’t think he's written to any of his other friends,----------.
A) either            B) too         C) as           D) neither      E) also

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