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1995 MAYIS............................................................................................................................................................. 81995 KASIM ............................................................................................................................................................. 91996 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 101996 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 121997 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 131997 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 151998 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 161998 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 181999 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 191999 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 212000 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 222000 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 242001 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 252001 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 27
2002 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 28
2002 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 292003 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 312003 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 322004 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 332004 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 342005 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 352005 KASIM ........................................................................................................................................................... 362006 MAYIS........................................................................................................................................................... 37CEVAP ANAHTARLARI ......................................................................................................................................... 38
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1992 MAYIS
1. The influence ---- Freud ---- the generation that
followed was even stronger.
A) through / over B) from / to
C) off / towards D) by / upon
E) of / on
2. There is nothing remarkable ---- the subject
matter of his novels, but he will always be
remembered ---- his delightfully vivid settings.
A) about / for B) from / in
C) in / from D) out of / through
E) of / over
3. On the night we went to the opera, Domingo
was not singing, but ---- we enjoyed ourselves
enormously.
A) in case B) on the contrary
C) moreover D) whatever
E) nevertheless
4. ---- the terrible state of the roads following the
heavy rains, it is almost impossible to reach thevillage except in a tractor.
A) Unfortunately B) Owing to
C) Even so D) Except for
E) In spite of
5. I was lucky enough to get home ---- the
thunderstorm was beginning.
A) till B) so as to
C) in time for D) up toE) just as
6. She is one of those rare critics ---- judgements
have a common sense basis.
A) what B) which C) whom
D) whose E) that
7. The Old WivesTale is one of ---- impressive
novels I have read for a long time.
A) a more B) most C) the most
D) least E) the little
8. ---- of the information he gave me was
unfortunately out of date.
A) The more B) None C) Many
D) Some E) Another
9. He was delighted to learn that ---- people really
do appreciate his music.
A) any B) little C) a littleD) a few E) much
10. I have to admit I found his argument most
disturbing, ----?
A) have you B) havent you
C) didnt you D) do you
E) dont you
11. Before I got to the end of his article I felt I knew
everything there ---- about the North America
Free Trade Agreement.
A) was to know
B) is known
C) had known
D) is being known
E) has to be known
12. By the time he ---- his report to the screeningcommittee, others ---- up with better proposals.
A) has presented / had come
B) presents / will have come
C) will present / came
D) had presented / would have come
E) was presenting / will be coming
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13. One feels that there ---- any noticeable
improvement in the human rights problem in
Africa until all the African countries ---- their
economic difficulties.
A) cannot be / will overcome
B) hasnt been / had overcome
C) wont be / overcome
D) wouldnt be / would be overcome
E) wasnt / have overcome
14. As I ---- you yesterday, the undersecretary ----
over this afternoons discussions.
A) have told / was presiding
B) told / will be presiding
C) would have told / had presided
D) will tell / has presided
E) would tell / has been presiding
15. The Pacific markets ---- extremely competitive
since the manufacturing capacity of many Far
Eastern countries ---- to improve at the turn of
the decade.
A) are becoming / begins
B) had become / would begin
C) became / have begun
D) were becoming / would have begun
E) have become / began
16. If they ---- out some market research for the
new product they ---- such heavy losses in
sales.
A) have carried / had been spared
B) carried / will be spared
C) carry / have been spared
D) had carried / could have been spared
E) would have carried / were spared
1992 KASIM
1. Most children are able to walk ---- holding on to
anything when they are fifteen months old.
A) for B) from C) with
D) without E) to
2. ---- the time a child reaches school age, he
ought to be able to dress himself fairly quickly.
A) On B) For C) In
D) At E) By
3. ---- any change in the condition of the patient,
be sure that the nurse in charge is informed.
A) In the event of B) However slight
C) With the exception of D) Owing to
E) In favour of
4. I finally learned what had happened ---- the
nurse was wheeling him into the operating
room.
A) in case B) so that C) just as
D) during E) as soon as
5. Living conditions in a poor village are
obviously unhygienic, ---- life in a sophisticated
city is also potentially dangerous.
A) since B) but C) as
D) moreover E) even though
6. A child who is allowed to explore and find
things out for ---- soon develops self-
confidence.
A) themselves B) him C) each other
D) himself E) one another
7. Apparently both countries are seeking a face-
saving compromise, but it is unlikely that ----
will ever again gain the confidence of the world.
A) each B) neither C) either
D) the other E) the rest
8. Probably they didnt ---- appreciate the risks
involved in entering the competitive world of
automobile manufacture.A) too B) quite C) more
D) so E) as
9. For a while Matisse felt under the influence of
Gauguin and, later, under ---- of Cezanne.
A) these B) those C) some
D) much E) that
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10. The new Prime Minister is generally regarded
as ---- effective leaders the country has had in
decades.
A) another B) the most
C) the other D) one of the most
E) more than
11. Jane Tate will go far in the film world since she
has a remarkable talent for ---- even the most
conflicting emotions.
A) depicting B) having depicted
C) being depicted D) depict
E) having been depicted
12. Today coffee prices are far below the required
rate; hence, growers are unable to pay their
debts and cooperatives find it hard ----.
A) surviving B) survive
C) to survive D) survived
E) to have survived
13. For several years now she ---- as private
secretary to the bank manager.
A) has been working B) workedC) was working D) works
E) used to work
14. When they heard a gunfire across the border,
the relief workers in the camp knew that
another group of refugees ---- before long.
A) are arriving B) had arrived
C) will arrive D) would be arriving
E) could have arrived
15. Last weeks supplementary budget package ----
to prevent Japans economy from plunging even
lower.
A) is being designed B) has designed
C) was designed D) would be designed
E) had designed
16. In some quarters it is felt that the minister ----
the political stature that he needs to recast the
countrys economic policy.
A) was losing B) may have lost
C) would have lost D) had lost
E) lost
1993 MAYIS
1. The executive committee was of the opinion
that the motion must be passed ----.
A) in truth B) at all costs C) by heart
D) in connection E) at all
2. The board consist ---- a good cross-section of
local business representatives.
A) upon B) by C) up
D) of E) around
3. Despite long and tiring discussions, the two
delegations have failed to come to terms ---- the
issue of refugees.
A) towards B) under C) around
D) down E) over
4. A number of distinguished physicians were
invited to give ---- opinions on family planning.
A) ours B) its C) its
D) their E) own
5. The lecture he gave was highly complicated
with the result that ---- people were capable of
following it.
A) lesser B) a few C) few
D) more E) most
6. Of the rock samples we have so far worked on,
this is probably ---- valuable.
A) the most B) most C) many
D) little E) least
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7. I couldnt help admiring the professional
manner in ---- he dealt with the crisis.
A) whose B) that C) whom
D) which E) what
8. ---- far reaching the benefits of the new policy
may be, the country quite simply cannot afford
it.
A) Whatever B) However C) Whatsoever
D) Wherever E) Whenever
9. ---- the interest rates are concerned, it looks as
if the inflation has at least been curbed.
A) As far as B) Owing to C) By way of
D) Just as E) As regards
10. It is expected that, by mid-1992, the allied
troops ---- out of the Gulf.
A) must be pulling B) will have pulled
C) have pulled D) are being pulled
E) should pull
11. Reinforced concrete was used for the newbuildings ---- there should ever be another
landslide in the vicinity.
A) due to B) in spite of C) according to
D) in case E) instead
12. The witness finally admitted that he did
remember ---- someone standing by the
entrance.
A) being seen B) to see
C) to have seen D) having been seen
E) having seen
13. From the report, it looked as if he ---- a crucial
role in smuggling.
A) has played B) had played
C) is playing D) has been played
E) was played
14. It is time the members of the European
Community ---- into the open their fears
concerning economic recession.
A) have brought B) should bring
C) brought D) are bringing
E) will bring
15. If you ask me, they seem to ---- the takeover for
quite some time now.
A) have to contemplate
B) contemplate
C) have been contemplating
D) be contemplated
E) have been contemplated
16. Recently, the Agricultural Bank ---- to write off
the debts of the farmers in the earthquake area.
A) was being instructed
B) had instructed
C) will be instructed
D) instructed
E) has been instructed
1993 KASIM
1. Research into the causes of cancer is ---- vital
importance if we are to learn how to control thedisease.
A) on B) with C) in
D) of E) under
2. The economy of most Middle Eastern countries
is largely based ---- oil exports.
A) with B) upon C) about
D) onto E) for
3. In his new job he will be responsible ---- the
coordination of relief to the refugees.
A) about B) to C) for
D) at E) from
4. As far as I am concerned he is one of ----
talented lawyers the company has ever had.
A) most B) the most C) more
D) mostly E) least
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5. Some of the board members are convinced that
the price quoted is ---- high to be accepted.
A) more B) so C) little
D) too E) as
6. John said he couldn't make it on Tuesday or
Wednesday; I told him I couldnt ----.
A) either B) also C) too
D) neither E) as well
7. I suspect the most interesting developments in
space exploration have been the most recent
ones, ----?
A) arent are B) are they C) is it
D) do I E) havent they
8. Surely were in a position now ---- we can afford
to pay for the best legal advice.
A) where B) which C) what
D) that E) whom
9. ---- decision he makes, well have to accept it.
A) Whenever B) Whatever C) Whatsoever
D) Wherever E) Whoever
10. The doctor advised him to have monthly check-
ups ---- any return of symptoms might be
detected immediately.
A) if ever B) in case C) such as
D) even though E) so that
11. If you really ---- to promote him, you ---- so right
away.
A) are meaning / did
B) meant / will have to do
C) have meant / had to do
D) mean / must do
E) were meaning / had done
12. One way of ---- waste is ---- such things as
glass and paper.1
A) cut down / recycling
B) cutting down / to recycle
C) cutting down / recycle
D) cut down / recycling
E) being cut down / to have recycled
13. No new staff ---- appointed since the two
companies ---- merged.
A) are / would be
B) were / have been
C) are going to be / have
D) would have been / are being
E) have been / were
14. Today the telephone ---- an indispensable part
of our daily life but ---- so.
A) had been / had not always been
B) has been / is not always
C) is / has not always been
D) will be / would not always be
E) was / couldnt always have been
15. In the end I ---- him for the election since the
attitude of the delegates ---- so completely.
A) didnt propose / had changed
B) have proposed / will change
C) am proposing / would have changed
D) could not have proposed / is changing
E) had not proposed / changed
16. I ---- him taking notes frantically while the
minister ---- the troops.
A) saw / had addressed
B) could see / was addressing
C) see / was addressing
D) had seen / would be addressing
E) have seen / addressed
1994 MAYIS
1. One way ---- cutting down waste is to recycle
such things ---- glass and paper.
A) of / as B) to / of C) as / off
D) in / to E) with / in
1A ve D seenekleri elimdeki tm kaynaklarda byle verilmi
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2. Some of these new drugs, capable ---- curing a
variety of diseases, are sometimes hazardous --
-- use or disposal.
A) about / with B) for / at C) by / through
D) in / by E) of / in
3. As he failed to reply in time, the organisers
took his name ---- the list.
A) below B) to C) in
D) by E) off
4. Why don't you take your lawyer with you to the
meeting ---- there are problems he can deal with
for you?
A) whether B) even if C) as ever
D) unless E) in case
5. ---- of the information he gave could have been
found in any encyclopaedia.
A) A few B) Many C) Few
D) Much E) A great many
6. The director has promised that ---- finds asolution to this particular problem will be well
awarded.
A) who B) whoever C) the one
D) whomsoever E) anyone
7. I was immensely impressed by both the
qualifications and the personality of the
candidate, but ---- on the selection committee
was.
A) all the rest B) several othersC) many D) hardly anyone else
E) most of the others
8. Several members of the research team haven't
handed in their reports yet, and I must admit I
haven't ----
A) as well B) too C) either
D) also E) neither
9. The judge ruled that the evidence given by the
witnesses at the trial was not substantial ---- to
prove the doctor guilty of negligence.
A) already B) alright C) enough
D) fairly E) still
10. Weren't they supposed ---- a detailed study of
the area before they chose the site for the new
factory?
A) to have to make B) to have made
C) making D) having made
E) to be made
11. Since he became the chairman of the company
he ---- used to working late, and he seems toenjoy it.
A) has got B) gets
C) was getting D) had got
E) will be getting
12. Until the very last minute, we could not find out
whether or not he ---- to sign the treaty.
A) will agree B) would agree
C) has agreed D) is going to agreeE) has to agree
13. By the end of the 20th
century, all the countries
in the European Community ---- a political
union.
A) formed B) have formed
C) are forming D) are being formed
E) will have formed
14. The banks complained that they ---- adequate
notice regarding this new monetary policy.
A) are not being given
B) are not given
C) haven't given
D) had not been given
E) will not be giving
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15. Hardly ever ---- such a gathering of
distinguished scientists from so many different
countries.
A) there was
B) there has been
C) has there been
D) would there have been
E) there had been
16. The rescue workers ---- able to rescue some of
those who ---- still alive under the rubble.
A) should be / were
B) may be / are
C) might have been / have been
D) will be / would be
E) were / will be
1994 KASIM
1. As regards the decision to modernise the
mines in the region, here is a report which
contains ---- relevant information.
A) another B) any C) many
D) a E) some
2. Of all the medicines we have tested, this is
obviously ---- effective.A) much B) more C) the most
D) a little E) less
3. An hour after the accident he was conscious ---
- to describe how it had happened.
A) enough B) more C) as well
D) so much E) fairly
4. The project he has in mind is ---- complicated to
be feasible.
A) very B) too C) so
D) such E) as
5. This patient is not as seriously ill as ---- I
examined a little while ago.
A) whom B) other C) some other
D) one another E) the one
6. The manager told Brian to do the job ---- and
not pass it on to ---- assistant.
A) ourselves / their
B) themselves / hers
C) himself / ours
D) himself / his
E) yourself / my
7. Recently hes had a novel published, the title of
---- I cant recall at the moment.
A) which B) whom C) whose
D) what E) that
8. Clearly, you werent very impressed by the way
he managed the press conference; I must say I
wasnt ----.
A) neither B) too C) either
D) as well E) also
9. Ambitious plans ---- the expansion of the
railway network have had to be abandoned due
to lack ---- funds.
A) in / of B) on / about C) from / in
D) for / of E) over / on
10. ---- the world there has been a growing sense of
disillusionment with the United Nations and its
policies.
A) For B) Among C) On
D) From E) Throughout
11. The physicist I work with was bitterly
disappointed ---- that his experiments had not
produced the desired results.
A) learning
B) on learning
C) having learned
D) to be learned
E) to be learning
12. ---- able to get hold of any new supporting
evidence since I saw you last?
A) Will you be
B) Would you be
C) Have you been
D) Had you been
E) Are you
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1995 MAYIS
1. Plenty of evidence has come to light to prove
that he has been involved ---- smuggling.
A) through B) at C) by
D) in E) over
2. The high rate of inflation obviously puts a great
strain ---- the majority of working families.
A) on B) in C) beyond
D) through E) by
3. It is just possible that there is ---- reason behind
his refusal of this award.
A) other B) another C) the othersD) any E) rather
4. Even in classical times there were people with a
---- ethical approach to education than one can
find in our time.
A) few B) most C) more
D) little E) much
5. Local authorities have always given ----importance to the improvement of recreational
facilities.
A) any B) some C) too
D) quite E) many
6. There were many casualties on both sides, but
more on the enemy side than ----.
A) ours B) them C) we
D) their E) our
7. The government is determined to improve the
communications system ---- the costs involved
will be a serious burden on the budget.
A) so that B) while C) despite
D) as if E) even though
8. ---- well one may think of him, one must admit
that hes too old for the job.
A) So B) Although C) Even
D) However E) As
9. Have you seen the display of the books written
by the visiting professor ---- is going to talk this
afternoon on the future of the European
Community?
A) whose B) whom C) whoD) which E) what
10. The minister said to his under-secretary: You
will check that all the details are correct, ----?
A) arent you B) will you C) could you
D) wont you E) are they
11. Following a noticeable improvement in the
general economic scene, unemployment too,
seems ---- a turn for the better.
A) having taken B) to have taken
C) to be taken D) taking
E) to have been taken
12. For nearly a decade most governments in the
world ---- to find ways of combating
environmental problems.
A) were tried B) would have triedC) try D) could try
E) have been trying
13. By the end of this term of office, he ---- all the
projects he has already undertaken.
A) has completed B) will have completed
C) completed D) had completed
E) is completing
14. Before the nationwide vaccination campaign
----, the infant mortality rate ---- to an alarming
extent.
A) is being introduced / would rise
B) will be introduced / rose
C) had been introduced / has risen
D) will be introduced / was rising
E) was introduced / had risen
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1995 KASIM
1. Though he got other people to do research for
him in the archives he ---- wrote the whole
report
A) too
B) himselfC) also
D) as well
E) thus
2. At present ---- car is being repaired so we shall
have to go in ----.
A) my / yours
B) mine / your
C) their / us
D) his / our
E) hers / theirs
3. ---- the manager looks shy, youthful and mild,
he is in fact a rare combination of discipline,
energy and intellect.
A) So that
B) Even so
C) Although
D) Therefore
E) in case
4. Considering there are millions of hungry people
in the world, it shouldnt be difficult to
appreciate ---- important it is for us to find new
sources of food.
A) just
B) why
C) what
D) that
E) how
5. ---- wins will be expected to take the rest of us
for a meal.
A) Whoever
B) Who
C) Whomever
D) Whomsoever
E) Whatever
6. Today, ---- rapid transportation and
communications, the whole world is becoming
one community with common economic
interests.
A) as long asB) in spite of
C) just as
D) because of
E) such as
7. Of all the drugs that have been prescribed so
far, this has proved to be ---- effective one.
A) most
B) the most
C) more
D) just asE) the more
8. Under the present circumstances, we dont
have to take the case to the court ----?
A) do we
B) have we
C) is it
D) isnt it
E) dont we
9. It was clear that he wasnt impressed by the
way the business was run, and I must admit ----.
A) I also was
B) I did too
C) I wasnt either
D) neither did I
E) so did I
10. The way of life ---- which he was drawn
ultimately led ---- the collapse of his business.
A) with / up to
B) from / out of
C) by / into
D) into / to
E) through / down to
11. ---- first consulting us, I dont think he had any
right to reach such an agreement ---- the
strikers.
A) By / over
B) After / onC) Before / from
D) In / to
E) Without / with
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12. It wouldnt have surprised me if he ---- after that
incident.
A) resigned
B) had resigned
C) were to resign
D) has resigned
E) wouldve resigned
13. If we are to get out of this political mess,
someone ---- the lead, and the sooner they start
the better.
A) has taken
B) should have taken
C) had to take
D) must have taken
E) will have to take
14. It is hoped that by the end of the century the
growth rate of the world population ----
substantially.
A) will have been curbed
B) would have been curbed
C) has been curbed
D) will curb
E) will have to be curbed
15. Obviously there ---- a remarkable improvementin the condition of the patient since he ----
surgery.
A) is / undergoes
B) was / has undergone
C) will be / had undergone
D) has been / underwent
E) would have been / would undergo
16. By the time Brahms ---- to compose his
symphonies, this form ---- well established.
A) was beginning / would have been
B) had begun / was
C) began / had been
D) has begun / has been
E) would begin / would be
1996 MAYIS
1. Naturally I will come to you for advice whenever
I feel in need of ----.
A) them B) one C) some
D) none E) a few
2. Weve had some pretty good directors over two
years but Dr Radeliffe is ---- the most capable of
them all.
A) by far
B) over all
C) just so
D) as much
E) too much
3. The committee showed their wholehearted
approval of the designs he submitted and ----.
A) me, too
B) so did I
C) so have I
D) so we do
E) we also have
4. The other climbers were all for giving up the
attempt, but it was ---- impossible to convince
him of the need to do so.
A) too
B) such
C) quite
D) as
E) much
5. Could this possibly be the firms new buyer ----
reputation, if we are able to believe the
newspapers, is not quite what it should be.
A) whom
B) which
C) whatever
D) what
E) whose
6. ---- takes on the task of investigating these
particular allegations is going to run into a lot
of difficulties.
A) Someone
B) Anyone
C) Whatsoever
D) Whoever
E) Whichever
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7. His scheme, with all its shortcomings, will
inevitably be pushed through ---- we can
produce one, by Tuesday, which is obviously
much more feasible.
A) how
B) so that
C) unless
D) moreover
E) in case
8. ---- he gives the appearance of sincerity and
reliability, just remember that you cant trust
him an inch.
A) Though
B) That
C) As far as
D) NeverthelessE) So
9. On that occasion, he really was ---- luck; it was
as if every thing had combined ---- him.
A) up to / through
B) away from / behind
C) out of / against
D) into / upon
E) onto / over
10. Few sociologists will admit that a city is distinct
---- a village merely ---- the number of its
inhabitants.
A) of / for
B) from / by
C) to / over
D) in / though
E) off / in
11. Water has a moderating effect on temperature,
---- summer and midday heat, and winter andmidnight cold.
A) diminished
B) having diminished
C) to diminish
D) being diminished
E) diminishing
12. Of course nobody knows what the outcome of
the election ---- but at the moment Malcolm ----
as the most likely candidate.
A) would have been / is being regarded
B) is / has been regarded
C) was / would have been regarded
D) will be / is regarded
E) has been / has been regarded
13. When that happened, their hopes ---- because
the army ---- its most trusted leaders.
A) wane / would lose
B) are waning / loses
C) waned / had lost
D) were waning / has lost
E) have waned / lost
14. They ---- the advantages and the disadvantages
of the takeover when I ---- them an hour or so
later.
A) will discuss / would rejoin
B) have discussed / am rejoining
C) are discussing / will rejoin
D) were discussing / rejoined
E) would discuss / had rejoined
15. The doctors are of the opinion that if thedisorder ---- a few months earlier, it ---- treated
successfully.
A) had been diagnosed / could have been
B) were diagnosed / would be
C) has been diagnosed / will be
D) is being diagnosed / is being
E) were to be diagnosed / has been
16. We still ---- that any changes in the law along
these lines ---- to our advantage.
A) had believed / will have been
B) believed / had been
C) have believed / would be
D) would believe / were being
E) believe / will be
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1. He invariably gets what he wants, but
unfortunately this is usually ---- the expense of
others.
A) out of B) from C) up to
D) at E) through
2. Public attention focuses ---- infant mortality as
a prime indicator of changes in a societys
health.
A) on B) to C) at
D) over E) into
3. He looked ---- nervously ---- his shoulder
hoping that no one was paying him any
attention.
A) out / of
B) up / through
C) back / over
D) down / from
E) in / for
4. ---- hard he works, hell never be the equal of
his father, hes just not capable of it.
A) SoB) However
C) As
D) Whatever
E) Just as
5. We know nothing at all about the companys
new chairman ---- that hes just had his fiftieth
birthday.
A) since
B) instead
C) in caseD) on condition
E) except
6. For a business to be really successful, team
work is essential and the members of team
must be support of ----.
A) each of them
B) the others
C) themselves
D) one another
E) the other one
7. The testimony of the second witness didnt
surprise me at all; ----, the account he gave was
more or less what I had expected from him.
A) on the other hand
B) as a matter of factC) conversely
D) consequently
E) nevertheless
8. I dont like the timetable they have given me; all
my classes are after lunch, but I would ----
rather teach in the morning.
A) much
B) more
C) as
D) justE) even
9. Ive given up expecting them to act sensibly,
but their behaviour on this occasion was ----
irrational than usual.
A) the most
B) so much
C) even more
D) ever so
E) the more
10. ---- of the questions they asked at the interview
were ---- what I expected.
A) Some / more
B) Each / such
C) All / so
D) Any / about
E) None / quite
11. Of course, it can never be proved, but just the
same, some people think that it ---- better for
these children if they had been forcibly taken
away from their families.
A) may have been
B) had been
C) will have been
D) would have been
E) must be
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12. Actually, most of the crimes that ---- last year
were not connected with violence, but this is
not the picture that ---- up from watching TV
coverage of the topic.
A) were committed / builds
B) have been committed / has been built
C) were being committed / was built
D) had committed / would built
E) would be committed / had been built
13. Of course my suspicions ---- by the confused
way in which she ---- out her answers to my
questions.
A) have been awakened / was stammering
B) were awakened / stammered
C) awakened / stammers
D) would have awakened / had stammeredE) would have been awakened / has stammered
14. When he ---- that very rash promise he didnt
realise what he ---- himself in for.
A) will make / would let
B) has made / lets
C) made / was letting
D) was making / has let
E) makes / is letting
15. Indeed, on both sides, it ---- that the decisive
battles ---- on the plains of Flanders and
Northeast France.
A) has to be foreseen / has been fighting
B) has been foreseen / has been fought
C) could have been foreseen / will fight
D) had been foreseen / would be fought
E) will be foreseen / could be fought
16. The outbreak of fire underground ---- an
excellent opportunity for ---- a no smoking rule.
A) will prove / to be enforced
B) has provided / having enforced
C) would provided / to enforce
D) had provided / being enforced
E) provided / enforcing
1997 MAYIS
1. When the relief workers reached the scene of
the disaster, they immediately began to help ----
who could do nothing for ----.
A) that / himself
B) them / theirC) those / themselves
D) these / ourselves
E) us / yourself
2. The very idea of establishing a literary canon
has become ---- controversial that the people
running the Library of America have wisely
avoided using the term.
A) too
B) as
C) suchD) so
E) more
3. They havent met for twelve years or more, but I
understand they still write to ---- at a regular
interval.
A) the other
B) each other
C) themselves
D) the others
E) one other
4. It was foolish of me to turn down such an offer;
in fact ---- I think about it, ---- I regret it.
A) as much / so much more
B) the more / as much
C) much / as much
D) the most / so much
E) the more / the more
5. The scheme has been ---- consideration for a
long time now, but I doubt whether it will ever
be put ---- effect.
A) under / into
B) within / through
C) for / to
D) in / off
E) over / ever
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6. It was ---- his efforts that the two sides finally
agreed to hold talks ---- the principles of
economic cooperation.
A) by / through
B) ever / for
C) through / on
D) with / at
E) without / from
7. I was forced to admit that there was a drop in
sales towards the end of the year ---- he had
predicted.
A) such as
B) even so
C) in case
D) just as
E) so far as
8. Under these circumstances he should never
have been allowed to take charge of the
operation ---- he was the most senior of the
officers available.
A) whyever
B) whether
C) even though
D) whenever
E) so that
9. Why cant you admit that ---- hard he works, he
will never manage to achieve what his elder
brother has achieved?
A) unless
B) whatsoever
C) though
D) whenever
E) however
10. Many more people would doubtless haveattended the debate ---- they had known inadvance who the principal speakers were.
A) if only
B) while
C) since
D) after
E) until
11. Our delegates hadnt shown themselves willingto come to terms, those from other countries----.
A) would be, too.
B) wouldnt have, either.
C) had not, either.
D) have had, too.E) would have, too.
12. In recent decades the efficiency of the UnitedNations ---- by a growing number of countries.
A) will have been questioned
B) was questioned
C) had been questioned
D) would be questioned
E) has been questioned
13. It seems likely that, by the end of the week, thecosts involved in the construction of the bridge---- by the Ministry.
A) would have been announced
B) would be announced
C) are being announced
D) will have been announced
E) have been announced
14. They set up a liaison office in East Africa formarketing their goods but now they wish they---- so.
A) had not done
B) have not done
C) would not do
D) would not have done
E) never do
15. Had they apologised for deliberatelyovercharging me, I ---- a complaint with theConsumers rights Office.
A) will not have filed
B) may not have filed
C) would not have filed
D) was not filing
E) may not file
16. We ---- no problems whatsoever with the damsince it ---- forty years ago.
A) had / has been constructed
B) have had / was constructed
C) had had / had been constructed
D) are having / is constructed
E) were having / was being constructed
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1. There ---- many efforts to eradicate racism, butvery little success ----.
A) were / had been achieved
B) had been / would have been achieved
C) have been / has been achievedD) are / was achieved
E) may be / will have been achieved
2. He ---- his paper by saying that the entirehistory of human race ---- by transfers ofcultural and technological advance from onecivilisation to another.
A) concluded / had been marked
B) concludes / would have been marked
C) has concluded / was marked
D) had concluded / is marked
E) will conclude / was being marked
3. Evaporation ---- the process by which a solid orliquid ---- into vapour by heat.
A) had been / resolved
B) was / had resolved
C) has been / was resolved
D) may be / has resolved
E) is / is resolved
4. The Etruscans, who ---- a great part of Italyabout 900 BC, ---- from Asia Minor.
A) had colonised / originally came
B) colonised / had originally come
C) were colonised / have originally come
D) have colonised / originally come
E) were colonising / might originally come
5. The orders were that we ---- the area withinhours to prevent further loss of life.
A) had evacuated
B) have to evacuateC) will have evacuated
D) had to evacuate
E) shall have to evacuate
6. Economic recession and rising unemployment,coupled ---- continued increases ---- retail foodprices, have curtailed consumption.
A) with / in
B) through / through
C) by / for
D) at / aboutE) within / over
7. In Ethiopia, primitive farming practices anduncontrolled clearing of natural vegetationhave transformed much of the countryshighlands ---- bare landscapes, but alldestroyed ---- erosion.
A) above / of
B) for / with
C) into / by
D) in / under
E) to / at
8. The advance in the steel industry has beenmarked ---- a progressive increase ---- size,complexity and capital outlay.
A) at / of
B) with / to
C) over / fromD) by / in
E) under / through
9. The answer to the question ---- great art canexist independently of religion will, ----, dependon societys moral and aesthetic values.
A) what / in the same way
B) even if / in due course
C) whether / to a large extent
D) so that / in short
E) since / now and again
10. Thailand has lost half of its forests ---- itspopulation has ---- doubled in recent decades.
A) as / more than
B) just as / mostly
C) so as / soon
D) in case / quite
E) because of / much
11. Clifford Goertz, probably ---- famous
anthropologist in the world today, hasrevolutionised the way anthropology is taughton campuses.
A) more
B) most
C) the most
D) the more
E) a
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12. Holding a yellow umbrella in his hand he said
he didnt know ---- it was, and added that it wasnot ----.
A) which / him
B) whose / his
C) who / herD) whom / us
E) that / theirs
13. The Deputy Prime Minister announced that itwas ---- early to propose amendments in thelegislation concerning industrial relations.
A) as well as
B) just so
C) just as
D) as soon as
E) as yet too
14. Activists are those in a political movement whoinsist on taking active steps towards theirobjectives ---- merely putting forward an actionprogram.
A) in order to
B) rather than
C) as far as
D) in that
E) so long as
15. He is diplomatically qualified ---- to negotiatefor a mutual reduction of the armed forces inthe region.
A) enough
B) though
C) as well as
D) not only
E) also
16. As he was not satisfied with the contents of the
document, he declined to sign it, and none ofthe members attempted to persuade him to, ----.
A) also
B) too
C) as well
D) either
E) yet
1998 MAYIS
1. Of all the policies put into effect by theThatcher governments ---- controversial wasthe economic one.
A) most
B) the more
C) the most
D) more
E) mostly
2. If the others hadnt voted in favor of theyounger candidate, I probably wouldnt havedone so ----.
A) even
B) too
C) also
D) as well
E) either
3. Today the expansion of knowledge inastronomy, physics, chemistry, and biology is---- vast and complex, and multiplying ----quickly to be mastered fully.
A) so / that
B) just as / as
C) as well / as
D) so / so
E) too / too
4. Scientists rely on computers to modelphenomena ---- would ---- be difficult toobserve.
A) whereby / in case
B) such as / nonetheless
C) which / nevertheless
D) that / otherwise
E) so that / in fact
5. The lawyer decided to call ---- of the witnessesonly and paid no attention to ----.
A) both / others
B) the two / any other
C) two / the others
D) some / another
E) any / some others
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6. Several experts were working on the project,
and each came up with some interestingproposals, and naturally ---- claimed that ----was the best.
A) many / each B) some / its C) we / it
D) all / he E) each / his
7. We are prevented ---- completing the project ----time due to unforeseen circumstances.
A) from / on B) in / by C) by / in
D) at / over E) for / about
8. The Hollywood studio system in film making,which began ---- 1920 and flourished from the
early 1930s ---- the 1950s is unique in Westernculture.
A) throughout / into B) around / through
C) by / until D) within / over
E) along / till
9. ---- the embargo imposed on us is lifted in thenear future, we cant hope for any economicrecovery.
A) Whereas B) While C) Because
D) In case E) Unless
10. ---- proving useful in many scientific fields,computers-generated knowledge, ---- ProfessorHayes acknowledges, is not without pitfalls.
A) Although / because
B) Since / while
C) While / as
D) As long as / even if
E) Once / whether or not
11. ---- suggestion he may make as regards the taxrate, lets not give any response ---- we havediscussed the matter thoroughly together.
A) However / when
B) Whatever / until
C) Whyever / after
D) Whatsoever / while
E) Whenever / before
12. Most newspapers are of the opinion that if amajority of Scots really ---- independence, theBritish Parliament has no option but ---- to theirwishes.
A) did want / had acceded
B) wanted / have accededC) had wanted / would have acceded
D) do want / to accede
E) would have wanted / acceded
13. For a hundred years or so some critics ---- thatpoetry is dying and all that time poets ----poems that later generations recognise asgreat.
A) have maintained / have been writing
B) maintained / wrote
C) had maintained / were writing
D) maintain / are writing
E) would maintain / had been writing
14. What I ---- is that we ---- to think seriously abouta thorough reform in the legal system.
A) have proposed / should have begun
B) had proposed / were beginning
C) am proposing / begin
D) was proposing / have begun
E) proposed / had begun
15. When the Italian astronomer GiovanniSchiaparelli ---- a map of Mars in 1877, he ---- alarge number of straight linear features, whichhe called canali that is channels.
A) publishes / has noted
B) had published / was noting
C) has published / notes
D) published / noted
E) would have published / had noted
16. If we ---- the terms of the contract, all the paint-work in the building ---- finished by the 15
thof
next month.
A) are to meet / will have to be
B) were meeting / will be
C) met / would have had to be
D) had met / is being
E) will meet / was being
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1. As the decade ---- to wind down, Mark Morris---- as our centurys youngest greatchoreographer.
A) has begun / had stood
B) will begin / is standing
C) was beginning / has stood
D) begins / stands
E) is beginning / has been standing
2. Of the many attempts that ---- to regulatelanguage one way or another, very few ----.
A) were made / had succeeded
B) have been made / have succeeded
C) are made / succeeded
D) could have been made / will succeed
E) are being made / may have succeeded
3. An acorn, left to itself becomes an oak, and ageneticist ---- its DNA to make it grow into anelm may justly be said ---- with its naturalcourse.
A) altering / to have interfered
B) having altered / to interfere
C) to alter / having interfered
D) being altered / interfered
E) to have altered / to be interfering
4. In the past few months, our company director ---- more mettle than most industrialists ---- in anentire career.
A) had shown / have done
B) showed / would do
C) shows / did
D) was showing / may have done
E) has shown / do
5. If they ---- what sort of a person he was, they ----him their support.
A) would know / didnt give
B) knew / wont give
C) had known / wouldnt have given
D) would have known / hadnt given
E) have known / havent given
6. I dont imagine he wrote the speech ---- but ----did so, certainly made a good job of it.
A) for them / whomsoever
B) of his / somebody
C) by him / theyD) himself / whoever
E) themselves / whichever
7. As ---- of our employees can afford cars of ----own, they all have to rely on public transport.
A) few / them
B) some / his
C) none / their
D) most / our
E) many / its
8. There are situations ---- the best way to heal thepatient is to help him die peacefully.
A) from where
B) in that
C) whence
D) for whom
E) in which
9. Hes certainly going to recommend that thechanges in the structure of the company be
introduced step by step, and ----.
A) so I am
B) so am I
C) so do I
D) I do, too
E) I also do
10. Do you really believe that the party programme---- it now stands, is democratic ---- to influencethe vote in our favour.
A) as / enough
B) since / alsoC) where / as well
D) such as / too
E) that / even
11. Private investments play ---- important a part inthe countrys long-running economicexpansion ---- no government dares to increasetaxation on personal savings.
A) too / that
B) such / as
C) much / soD) so / that
E) as / as
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12. His proposals ---- the new social security policy
seems more viable than any of the others.
A) by way of
B) due to
C) owing to
D) in case of
E) as regards
13. ---- the recent rise in unemployment largelyaffects eastern Germany, there is considerableunrest in western Germany, too.
A) Since
B) In case
C) Although
D) Unless
E) Until
14. ---- he was campaigning for re-election lastyear, he promised that ---- re-elected, he wouldundertake to restructure the party.
A) Wherever / lest
B) Because / while
C) As / since
D) While / unless
E) When / if
15. ---- the terms of the forthcoming tradeagreement, Japan wins parity ---- the UnitedStates.
A) Through / above
B) By / of
C) From / from
D) Under / with
E) After / over
16. We have yet to take ---- consideration theproblem of how large future national armiesshould eventually be, regardless ---- their
current size.
A) onto / at
B) in / in
C) for / with
D) under / from
E) into / of
1999 MAYIS
1. They claim that their aim is to establish longterm cooperation ---- their customers, ---- abasis of partnership and mutual trust.
A) for / over
B) with / on
C) by / through
D) from / in
E) among / for
2. The collapse of Rome left ---- its wake a largevariety of ethnic communities ---- which modernEuropean states emerged.
A) before / of
B) at / through
C) over / by
D) in / from
E) within / with
3. Germanys weight in the European Union isknown, ---- what is not known, even to theGermans themselves, is ---- they are to use it.
A) but / how
B) in case / because
C) unless / why
D) lest / until
E) otherwise / where
4. Edward Gibbons great book The History of theDecline and Fall of the Roman Empire informsus ---- mankinds predilection for faction,augmented by environmental and culturaldifferences, is ---- determines history.
A) why / that
B) as / whereby
C) that / what
D) how / whoever
E) so that / whatever
5. It wont be easy to find a replacement for him,for ---- takes over is likely to meet the samefate.
A) what
B) which
C) wherever
D) whoever
E) whichever
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6. The majority of ---- are apprehensive about newcomputer programmes, until weve actuallytried them out for ----.
A) him / himself B) us / ourselves
C) them / themselves D) ours / us
E) theirs / ours
7. Marxism ---- an important movement in Britaineven though it ---- its origin here.
A) would never have been / takes
B) had never been / would take
C) never was / has taken
D) would never be / would have taken
E) has never been / took
8. The history of the Venetian Republic ---- to anend in 1797 when Venice ---- over to Austria byNapoleon.
A) was coming / would have been handed
B) had come / has been handed
C) comes / had been handed
D) came / was handed
E) would come / was being handed
9. More than half of the 850 asylum seekerscurrently detained in Britain ---- in prison withno right of appeal, even though the vast
majority ---- with any offence, let aloneconvicted.
A) were held / are not charged
B) are being held / have not been charged
C) have been held / would not be charged
D) being held / had not been charged
E) will be held / were not being charged
10. Over the past two decades, the Corsicans ----their idyllic island, which was wrested byFrance from the Genoese in 1768, ---- intoterrorism, corruption and economic decline.
A) have seen / sink
B) had seen / sank
C) saw / to sink
D) would have seen / had sunk
E) would see / had been sinking
11. For observers of international politics, March1998 ---- as a month when the worldssuperpower relations ---- a hopeful new turn.
A) will be remembered / may have taken
B) had been remembered / would have taken
C) may be remembered / took
D) has been remembered / would takeE) would be remembered / will have taken
12. Apparently, the talks held between the twogovernments concerning the prevention ofdrug-trafficking have not been constructive ----to produce any positive results.
A) just B) as well C) also
D) enough E) so that
13. As far as I remember, it was in China that theyfirst met and got interested in the dam project,----?
A) dont I B) wasnt it C) do I
D) was it E) did they
14. The East European countries are stronglyconvinced that European Economic aid, ----welcome, is not a substitute for market accessand eventual membership of the EuropeanUnion.
A) just as B) lest C) since
D) when E) though
15. One gathers from the press that a largemajority of the people are not in favour of theimpeachment proceedings, and, frankly, Imnot, ----.
A) either B) too C) also
D) as well E) even so
16. The fundamental problem for North Africa isthat the region has ---- people ---- the aridenvironment can support.
A) not only / but also
B) so many / that
C) such / as
D) more / than
E) as much / as
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1999 KASIM
1. Fish farming in the world seems to be destined
to expand, but it is ---- early to predict the likely
extent of growth in this field.
A) as well B) enough C) too
D) as E) so far
2. We are confident that the management and the
workforce will get on well together as long as --
-- respects ----.
A) the other / another
B) both / itself
C) the one / another
D) everyone / themselves
E) each / the other
3. The term "aborigines" signifies the original
inhabitants of any country, ---- the native tribes
of Australia.
A) with regard to B) due to C) in spite of
D) in particular E) according to
4. Although the American writer Katherine Anne
Porter used a variety of places ---- the setting of
her short stories and novels, she frequently
came ---- to the scenes of her early days.
A) through / over B) within / in C) for / back
D) without / for E) under / up
5. British TV is still stuck ---- a regulatory
structure designed ---- a bygone age.
A) off / within B) up / in C) away / by
D) through / over E) with / for
6. In their discussions concerning the proposed
defence strategies, NATO diplomats found they
could not agree ---- what the alliance was ----,
what weapons it would threaten to use and in
what circumstances.
A) on / for B) about / into
C) with / over D) by / about
E) before / through
7. Today the United States, still by far ----
prosperous country in the world, is increasing
its working hours ---- creating a more positive
balance between work and leisure time.
A) the more / as well as B)most / in spite ofC) M ore / than D) the most / instead of
E) the / just as
8. In developing new collective defence policies,
America and her European allies will ---- be
drawn closer together ---- drift irreversibly
apart.
a) either / or B) not only / but also
C) so / that D) both / and
E) just as / so
9. The telephone is at the centre of innovative
technologies ---- may alter forever ---- we
receive and use information.
A) which / but B) so that / since
C) that / how D) as / although
E) whereas / in case
10. The editor thought that the new series of
articles would prove very popular, but actually
hardly ---- seems to have been impressed by it.
A) nobody B) anyone C) the other
D) any other E) somebody
11. Originally the sonnet was an Italian poetical
form which attained great popularity in the
Renaissance, and ---- it was natural, ---- not
essential for Shakespeare and his
contemporaries to use it.
A) hence / if
B) while / though
C) since / however
D) furthermore / rather than
E) already / even
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12. The report presents a general overview of the
problems that ---- when a disaster ---- nation.
A) would have been encountered / will hit
B) are encountered / will hit
C) have been encountered / had hit
D) had been encountered / was being hit
E) will be encountered / hits
13. The book of "a thousand and one nights" is a
collection of fascinating tales of the Orient, of
Mixed Indian, Persian, Arabic, and Egyptian
origination, and first ---- in Europe by Antoine
Galland's French translation in the early
eighteenth century.
A) having known
B) to knowC) to be known
D) made known
E) to be made known
14. There have been some art critics who ---- in
depreciation of Van Gogh that he ---- a
draughtsman all his life.
A) had maintained / has remained
B) have maintained / remained
C) were maintaining / had remained
D) maintained / would have remainedE) will maintain / remains
15. The Romanian Privatisation Authority
announced last week that Renault of France ----
to be the sole bidder for a majority stake in the
national car company, Dacia, which ---- cheap
cars for the domestic market.
A) would turn out / had made
B) has turned out / made
C) would have turned out / is making
D) is turning out / has madeE) might turn out / makes
16. At the Brussels meeting over the last weekend
Madeleine Albright, The American secretary of
State, ---- her allies that future NATO missions -
--- them further afield, but not all over the world.
A) assures / is taking
B) has assured / will have taken
C) assured / would take
D) had assured / took
E) was assuring / will take
2000 MAYIS
1. He ---- that the forests ---- to their naturalinhabitants, that is, to all varieties of livingthings.
A) suggests / be returned
B) suggested / to be returned
C) has suggested / to have been returned
D) had suggested / are being returned
E) would have suggested / return
2. With the help of satellite images, theIndonesian government ---- that it is the timbercompanies which ---- the mass destruction oftheir rain forests.
A) will show / would have caused
B) would have shown / had caused
C) had shown / were causing
D) shows / had been causingE) has shown / are causing
3. By the late 1980s, a surge of prosperity ----across southeast Asia, but in some countries ofthe region the economic structure ----sufficiently to the benefit from this trend.
A) would sweep / could not have developed
B) would have swept / has not developed
C) was sweeping / had not developed
D) has swept / was not developed
E) could have swept / was not developing
4. The ridicule that ---- upon him by leadingscientists of the day ---- to the novelty of histhinking.
A) is being heaped / would testify
B) has been heaped / testified
C) had heaped / has testified
D) was heaping / had testified
E) was heaped / testifies
5. When I ---- as a fully licensed geneticist in 1961,I thought I knew everything there was ---- aboutgenetics.
A) had been graduated / to be known
B) graduated / to know
C) was graduated / to have known
D) have been graduated / known
E) have graduated / to have been known
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6. Perhaps these people are ---- ignorant to realize---- serious a threat these fertilizers are to theirhealth.
A) more / than
B) so / why
C) as much / as
D) too / just howE) not only / but also
7. I would have thought that only ---- naive workercould be deceived by ---- assurances.
A) the more / neither
B) a most / each
C) the most / such
D) a much / any
E) most / same
8. The motive was ---- aesthetic and social ---- theysought to bring good design within the reach ofthe ordinary man.
A) so / in that
B) both / because
C) just as / that
D) as much / as
E) too / therefore
9. He said I was submitting my application formrather late. But now I find ---- have still notsubmitted ----.
A) most / their
B) none / any
C) many / it
D) others / theirs
E) a few / these
10. In order to understand the implications ofresearch ---- brain development one has tomake a systematic study ---- what childrenknow.
A) on / into
B) for / by
C) through / beyond
D) over / at
E) after / before
11. The arrival of Europeans in America dislocatedtraditional ways of life and altered the world ----recognition.
A) for B) beyond C) at
D) off E) from
12. I sent an e-mail to everyone in the department,asking for articles for this special issue, but ----there has been no response.
A) so long B) on time C) until then
D) even later E) so far
13. The crisis is particularly serious ---- a wholeseries of related issues ranging fromunemployment to health benefits are involved.
A) so as B) as well as C) in order that
D) as for E) since
14. He felt that soil drainage should be kept to aminimum ---- much of the rainfall could beretained ---- soil moisture.
A) so that / as
B) even though / such as
C) whereas / like
D) whereby / such
E) whether / or
15. If we are to prevent the flow of toxic materialsinto the water reservoirs of the country, there isno other possible scheme available, ----?
A) isn't it B) aren't we C) is there
D) isn't there E) are we
16. It looks ---- the hiring committee isn't impressedby his qualifications, and I don't think themanager of the company is, ----.
A) like / also
B) as if / either
C) so that / as well
D) though / too
E) just as / neither
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2000 KASIM
1. Infectious diseases are those which are caused
---- an invasion of the body ---- organisms from
outside.
A) through / with
B) by / byC) over / through
D) in / without
E) upon / within
2. I did manage to keep my temper but I couldn't
refrain ---- pointing ---- that what he had done
was wrong.
A) in / at
B) at / to
C) by / away
D) for / offE) from / out
3. It ---- a mistake to think that all bacteria are
harmful, for, without some species, we ---- for
long.
A) is / had not survived
B) would be / could not survive
C) will be / have not survived
D) has been / would not have survived
E) had been / did not survive
4. Over the last few years, consumer interest in
organic agriculture ---- up dramatically, and
demand ---- currently ahead of supply.
A) has shot / is
B) shot / was
C) had shot / had been
D) is shooting / has been
E) was shooting / would be
5. Orwell ---- at that moment that when the white
man ---- tyrant it is his own freedom that he
destroys.
A) perceived / would turn
B) has perceived / turned
C) had perceived / has turned
D) would perceive / will turn
E) perceived / turns
6. Thesiger's passionate belief that traditional
societies around the world ---- against the
modern onslaught ---- fierce criticism.
A) were protected / will attract
B) have been protected / had attractedC) are being protected / was attracting
D) ought to be protected / has attracted
E) would have been protected / would attract
7. All the reports ---- handed in last week, but some
of them still ---- me.
A) should have been / haven't reached
B) were / didn't reach
C) have been / won't reach
D) had been / didn't reach
E) would have been / don't reach
8. David Dickinsons new play is a fairy-tale
romance, ---- a pregnant woman searches for the
father of her child during a torrential rainstorm.
A) who B) by whom C) that
D) in which E) whose
9. The true ecologist need not be a specialist at all,
---- his views should reflect the practical wisdomof ordinary people.
A) for B) where C) whether
D) in case E) that
10. ---- half of the budget of the US National Institute
on Ageing is spent on research into Alzheimers
disease.
A) As much as B) More of
C) Rather than D) Other
E) The most
11. Great natural disasters cause ---- widespread
death ---- massive social disruption and
outbreaks of epidemic disease.
A) much / as
B) so much / that
C) not only / but also
D) as / as
E) no sooner / than
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12. Though they had ---- government backing ---- a
potential home market, the company poured
billions of dollars into the project and lost
everything.
A) with / less
B) neither / nor
C) some / any
D) no / without
E) few / more
13. More importantly, Dobson's book is a reminder
of ---- powerful and radical green thinking can
be.
A) ever so
B) how far
C) wherever
D) much moreE) just how
14. You didn't have to invite all those people out for
lunch, so why ----?
A) didn't you
B) did you
C) have you
D) haven't you
E) don't you
15. This poem is generally supposed ---- in the
fifteenth century, but some people date it even
earlier.
A) being composed
B) to be composed
C) having been composed
D) to have composed
E) to have been composed
16. The failure so far to produce evidence of life on
any planet but ---- has given continued strengthto the belief in the uniqueness of Earth.
A) us
B) their
C) ours
D) our
E) them
2001 MAYIS
1. The problem with antiseptics is that ---- killinggerms they ---- kill the surrounding tissues.
A) far / from
B) so far as / too
C) as much as / bothD) besides / as well
E) as well as / also
2. Beethovens seventeen string quartettes hold ----the same position in chamber music ---- hissymphonies hold in the orchestral repertoire.
A) as / that
B) much / as
C) quite / whether
D) just / what
E) thus / than
3. Post offices don't have enough space to cope ---- the tremendous increase ---- demand for POboxes.
A) with / in
B) on / of
C) up / for
D) for / upon
E) through / from
4. Even prior to the 1930's, Swedish banks playedan important role ---- the financing ---- long-termindustrial projects.
A) at / for
B) for / in
C) in / of
D) by / with
E) into / over
5. In Belgium, compensation ---- accidents at workand occupational illness is exclusively theconcern ---- employers.
A) over / from
B) in / by
C) from / for
D) for / of
E) at / over
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6. More than ---- invention of the last eighty yearsor so, television has been the most harmful tofamily life.
A) some other
B) another
C) the other
D) any moreE) any other
7. Our sales are down again this month, ----.
A) and they also are
B) and so are theirs
C) and neither are theirs
D) but theirs aren't either
E) but they are too
8. Several important ports, ---- export timber, aresituated on the shores of the White Sea.
A) most of which
B) that many of them
C) those which
D) whichever of them
E) of which they
9. Once the occupying forces ----, many seeminglyinnocent people were accused of ---- with the
enemy.A) were leaving / to have been collaborated
B) were leaving / to have been collaborated
C) have left / being collaborating
D) will leave / collaborating
E) had left / having collaborating
10. Although the metropolitan theatres ---- amonopoly there for a long time, recently severalprivate theatres ----.
A) would hold / are being opened
B) had hold / had been openedC) were holding / will be opened
D) held / have been opened
E) have held / were opened
11. In 1906 at Boazky several thousandcuneiform tablets ---- and most of them ---- nowon exhibit in the Anatolian civilizationsmuseum in Ankara.
A) have been discovered / were
B) were discovered / are
C) have been discovered / had been
D) would have been discovered / are being
E) had discovered / have been
12. One oil company in particular claims ---- itsbeast to balance economic progress withenvironmental care and social responsibility.
A) to be done
B) having done
C) doing
D) having been doneE) to have to
13. Had it not been for the variety and flexibility ofits trades, Huddersfield, like so many of theother textile towns, ---- into a decline in the 20thcentury.
A) was going
B) had gone
C) would have gone
D) would go
E) had been gone
14. ---- the letters written by so many parents, theheadmaster agreed not to expel the boys.
A) In response to
B) With reference to
C) In case of
D) Apart from
E) Pertaining to
15. Henry VII's foreign policy was unheroic andunspectacular, ---- did he go to war and that waswhen he invaded France.
A) this once
B) never before
C) once again
D) only once
E) once more
16. Bennett's novel the old Wives's Tale is the one---- he is likely to be best known by posterity.
A) whose
B) for whom
C) by which
D) in which
E) that
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2001 KASIM
1. ---- the past few decades South Korea, Taiwan,Singapore and Hong Kong have achieved thefastest rates ---- economic growth the world hasever seen.
A) Within / at
B) During / ofC) In / over
D) After / in
E) Over / about
2. The works of the ancient Greek physicianHippocrates commonly known as the"Hippocratic Collection", consist ---- about 70works, ___ which only a relatively small numberare possible by him.
A) of / of
B) in / for
C) for / inD) at / about
E) by / within
3. ---- the computerized Dutch auction system, theflower industry gets flowers into our homeswhen they are still ---- their best.
A) under / at
B) at / in
C) from / with
D) until / to
E) within / for
4. Diesel engines are more efficient than gasolineengines ---- the fact that a larger proportion ofthe fuel used is burned.
A) consequently
B) following
C) owing to
D) contrary to
E) so that
5. The great bulk of industrial work nowadaysinvolves the use of machines, and it is certainthat mechanization will proceed ---- in thefuture.
A) as well as
B) on the other hand
C) just as
D) ever since
E) further still
6. Let's take the ferry to Bandirma from where it'sonly a short drive to Bursa, ---- driving all theway from Istanbul to Bursa.
A) as well as
B) more than
C) besides
D) instead of
E) except for
7. Few things ---- unnerved the Spanishconquerors of the New World ---- the prospect ofdeath on Aztec sacrificial stone.
A) as / as
B) so / as
C) not only / but also
D) neither / nor
E) so / that
8. Some anthropologists think that man today is---- honest ---- he was hundreds and thousandsof years ago.
A) much / as
B) the less / than
C) the least / of
D) little / as
E) less / than
9. Until the eighteenth century comparativelinguistic studies did not progress ---- beyondthe stage where ancient Greek and Romangrammarians had left them.
A) so much as
B) too much
C) either
D) very much
E) just in case
10. Julius Caesar ---- a great historian if the makingof history ---- him the time and the inclination towrite it.
A) could be / could have allowed
B) would be / allowed
C) had been / would have allowed
D) would have been / could allow
E) could have been / had allowed
11. Early in 1940, when Europe was already at war,Hitler ---- the sale of uranium from the Czechmines he ---- over.
A) has banned / has taken
B) had banned / took
C) banned / had takenD) bans / was taking
E) was banning / had been taking
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12. Physics, as it ---- at the end of the nineteenthcentury ---- to as classical physics.
A) has been known / might be referred
B) is known / has been
C) had been known / had been referred
D) was known / is referred
E) might have been known / was referred
13. Sometimes people select certain foods thatthey believe ---- their physical appearance andavoid those they believe ---- detrimental.
A) have improved / would have been
B) are improving / were
C) improve / might be
D) improved / had been
E) would have improved / have been
14. Much health education in recent years ----towards the view that heavy drinker ---- issubject for amusement but for practical help.
A) has been directed / is not
B) had been directed / was not
C) was being directed / wouldn't be
D) is directed / won't be
E) is being directed / hasn't been
15. It is not unusual for advertising campaigns ----even before the new products ---- onto themarket.
A) to have been launched / have come
B) being launched / will come
C) to be launched / come
D) having been launched / are coming
E) to have been launched / will have come
16. Galileo originated the method of controlledexperiment ---- now forms the basis of scientificinvestigation.
A) what
B) who
C) whereD) whom
E) which
2002 MAYIS
1. He insisted that mountaineering ---- a sport forhim, but a passion that ---- his whole life.
A) hadn't been / would dominate
B) isn't / has dominated
C) hasn't been / is dominating
D) wouldn't be / is dominating
E) wasn't / had dominated
2. The judges of the international tribunal at TheHague ----, on 1
stFebruary 2002, that charges
relating to all three wars ---- together.
A) would agree / had been heard
B) have agreed / have been heard
C) were agreed / will be heard
D) agreed / would be heard
E) had agreed / were heard
3. When he moved from Ethiopia where he ----, toEngland, his experiences ---- quite unlike thoseof his contemporaries at school.
A) had been born / were
B) is born / will be
C) would be born / would be
D) has been born / are
E) was born / will be
4. It's not considered safe to leave your computeron when you are not in the office, so you ---- doso.
A) don't have to B) mustn't C) needn't
D) haven't got to E) don't need to
5. If she----to the interview in a more positive stateof mind, she ---- a better impression.
A) will go / would make
B) goes / has made
C) had gone / might have made
D) would go / had made
E) has gone / makes
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6. The traditional idea that Asia was the cradle ---- primeval man has had to be modified ---- thelight of the discovery of human fossils of greatantiquity in Africa.
A) to / over B) for / from C) by / under
D) from / within E) of / in
7. Naturally I was rather disappointed ---- theresults of the experiment, but actually I wasn'treally surprised ---- them.
A) by / to B) over / for C) for / by
D) with / at E) of / with
8. When the personnel manager announced that
everybody had to do overtime because theywere ---- schedule, this caused a great deal ofill will ---- the staff.
A) near / for B) off / in C) back / from
D) below / between E) behind / among
9. Little is known about life on the ocean floor ----scientists have only recently developed thetechnology for exploring it.
A) yet B) as C) though
D) whereas E) while
10. Of the company's three accountants, only oneis useful; ----deserve to be sent away.
A) they both B) all the others
C) both the others D) each one
E) each of them
11. The young sociologist ---- article waspublished in the "National Geographic" hadtraveled 1700 miles across Australia's westernwilderness.
A) whose B) who C) that
D) which E) whom
12. The impression I got was that the director hascompletely given up ---- hopes he may at onetime have cherished.
A) as many B) such C) every
D) any E) so many
13. The evolution of a parliamentary democracy ----came about over a long period of time and ----then the process was a rough one.
A) simply / as B) only / even
C) hardly / since D) just / up to
E) really / so
14. The post is mine ---- I agree to stay with the firmfor at least three years.
A) in case B) conditionally C) if
D) whether E) accordingly
15. They are in no way responsible; we must facethe fact that we have only ---- to blame.
A) itself B) ours C) them
D) themselves E) ourselves
16. The micro air vehicles they are working on are---- small that it will be almost impossible todetect them with radar.
A) too B) as C) such
D) so E) more
2002 KASIM
1. The members of the special commission oncrime, some of ---- were appointed by themayor, still meet on a regular.
A) that B) whose C) whom
D) who E) which
2. ---- the Civil War, those years turned out to begolden era for the magazine industry.
A) Despite B) Obviously
C) Although D) Pertaining to
E) Nevertheless
3. Unfortunately ---- stamping out the drugs' trade,these programs are simply forcing druggrowers to move into more inaccessibleregions.
A) besides B) rather than C) in addition to
D) due to E) as for
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4. Indeed, the situation is such that the chairmanhas finally promised to implement ---- thecommittee recommends.
A) whoever B) however C) if ever
D) as ever E) whatever
5. Unfortunately ---- current productivity growthlooks impressive, the rise in profits ever thecoming years is likely to prove disappointing.
A) since B) just as C) even though
D) if E) which
6. The biggest accounting issue raised ---- theenergy company is ----accounting standards.
A) by / over B) to / to C) for / under
D) through / within E) from / into
7. Crying, which starts ---- birth, is an alarmsystem that attracts the parent and it can beswitched off ---- parental attention.
A) with / after B) at / by C) for / with
D) from / for E) by / through
8. Since 1998, the US federal government hasmore than doubled its spending ---- defence ---- biological and chemical weapons.
A) for / with B) of / to C) on / against
D) in / from E) with / over
9. Items ---- display in this museum wereobtained ---- mosques, Turkish baths,fountains and caravanserais dating back to theOttoman period.
A) on / from B) in / by C) for / out of
D) within / of E)with / at
10. Following four Mars mission losses, anindependent report paints a very clear pictureof ---- what ails the US space program, ---- whatmust be done fix it.
A) whether / though B) either / or
C) how / and D) thus / that
E) not only / but also
11. Basically a country has two objectives inimposing tariffs; one is to raise revenue forgovernment, ---- is to protect home industriesby raising the price of competing goods fromabroad
A) other B) both C) another
D) the other E) each
12. This part of Africa is growing greener again ----that families who fled to wetter coastal regionsare starting to go home.
A) so far B) to such an extent
C) even so D) as a result
E) even more
13. While the parades for the opening of parliament----, the president ---- a sobering message forhis countrymen.
A) had rehearsed / prepared
B) have been rehearsed / has prepared
C) were being rehearsed / was preparing
D) are rehearsing / is preparing
E) had been rehearsed / would prepare
14. Though we still ---- a long way to go, a lot ---- indeveloping new medical procedures to dealwith diseased tissue.
A) had had / had been accomplished
B) had / has been accomplished
C) have had / was accomplished
D) are having / was being accomplished
E) have / is being accomplished
15. Soon, customs officers ---- to use X,-ray
technology ---- cavities in vehicles for drugs.
A) have been able / having scanned
B) are able / scanning
C) were able / to be scanned
D) will be able / to scan
E) would have been able / to have scanned
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16. As acquisition opportunities within the EU ----less, western European energy companies ----to turn eastward: in the hunt for expansionopportunities.
A) grow / are being forced
B) will grow / would have been forced
C) are growing / would be forced
D) have grown / had been forced
E) grew / have been forced
17. If Britain ---- the euro, say in 2004, the stabilitypact ---- highly important.
A) will be joining / is becoming
B) has joined / will have become
C) will have joined / will become
D) would join / has become
E) we