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2004 Mayıs
KPDS sınav soruları
66. For many years now transport planners in
the
UK have been demanding that motorists pay
directly for the use of roads.
a) In the opinion of British transport planners,
it is the motorists themselves who should have
paid for the upkeep of the roads all these years.
b) Over the years, transport planners in the UK
have been suggesting that the upkeep of roads
must be paid for by the motorists themselves.
c) Transport planners in the UK have, for a long
time now, been insisting that those who use the
roads must pay for them directly.
d) British transport planners recommended, a
long time ago, that those who use the roads must
pay for their upkeep directly.
e) In Britain, transport planners have been
arguing for many years that the upkeep of the
roads is the responsibility of motorists.
67. The dramatic fall in share prices took
even the experts by surprise.
a) Even those in the know were unprepared
for the rapid drop in share prices.
b) The experts themselves were worried at the
sudden drop in share prices.
c) The rapid fall in share prices came as a
shock to all but the experts.
d) Even those who had been following share
prices closely hadn't expected them to fall so
dramatically.
e) When share prices suddenly dropped, even
those who knew the market well were apprehensive.
68. The new range of products launched last
Autumn is already selling well.
a) The market for the new goods has improved
greatly since last Autumn.
b) Sales of the new products that appeared on
the market in the Autumn, are at last doing
well.
c) Articles on sale for the first time in the
Autumn are finally selling well.
d) The goods put onto the market for the first
time last Autumn lave already found plenty of
buyers.
e) The are still few buyers for t he new range
of goods that first made an appearance last
Autumn.
69. Social behaviour depends very much on the
information we collect about other people.
a) Our social behaviour reflects to some
extent what we feel about the people around us.
b) The conduct of he people around us dictates
our own social behaviour.
c) Our knowledge of others has a considerable
effect upon our social behaviour.
d) Our attitude towards the people we come into
contact with is naturally reflected in our
social behaviour.
e) As we collect information about other people
the way we behave towards them may alter
radically.
70.-75. sorularda, karşılıklı konuşmanın boş
bırakılan kısmını tamamlayabilecek ifadeyi
bulunuz.
70. Colin :- How do people spend their
money in Britain once the basic expenses have
been met?
Gary :-It rather depends on the age group. The
young ones like to eat and go to night clubs and
health clubs.
Colin : ______
Gary :-They tend to spend quite a lot on
improving their homes and their gardens.
a) What about the summer holidays? Where do they
like to go?
b) Are you sure? I thought they liked going off
to France or Spain at weekends.
c) How old are these "young" people you talk
about?
d) That doesn4t appeal to me. I must be getting
old!
e) And what about the more sober middle-aged
ones?
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71.
Adam :- In the 1980s, surely, there were high
rates of unemployment in Italy as well as in
England?
Clive :-Quite so. But in England you saw the
unemployment everywhere, but not in Italy.
Adam : ______
Clive :-Because actually the people in Italy
were all employed doing something in hundreds of
informal ways that the taxman presumably never
knew about.
a) Not in Germany, either, I imagine.
b) Are you sure about that?
c) I never knew that. What happened?
d) I wonder why that was?
e) How odd! I suppose they all stayed indoors.
72. Jean :- Why are you applying for a
position in General Hospital in Southampton?
Adam :-Well, to start with, it's a first class
hospital. Also the situation appeals to me.
Jean :______
Adam :-Not really. Just one hour by rail.
a) But it's an awful long way from London.
b) I thought you'd prefer some place nearer to
London.
c) You haven't even seen the place!
d) Well, it certainly doesn't appeal to me!
e) Otherwise, you'd be advised to stay nearer to
London.
73. James :- The third lunar attempt was
classified as a "successful failure". What an
odd term!
Alan :-Not really. It failed because it didn't
achieve what it set out to do; but the crew were
rescued and that was its success.
James : ______
Alan :-Right. And the emphasis is in the right
place: on human life.
a) I believe one of the oxygen tanks was
ruptured during the attempt.
b) Is that true or did you make it up?
c) Yes, now I understand. It's logical when you
think about it.
d) I can't even remember why the attempt was
aborted.
e) When the shuttle Challenger exploded, it
killed the crew of seven.
74. Greg :- If they say something is a
"foregone conclusion", what do they mean?
Father :-They mean it's pretty certain what's
going to happen.
Greg : ______
Father :-They mean there's not much doubt about
which country is going to win.
a) So, imagine they are talking about who is
going to win the tennis tournament.
b) So, if they are talking about who is going to
win the war, what do they mean?
c) Can there be a foregone conclusion when they
are deciding on Nobel prize winners?
d) But can one be quite certain about anything?
e) Are you quite sure you are going to get that
promotion?
75. Janet:- Was "The Flying Scotsman" an
aircraft?
Bruce :_______
Jean : - Then why is it described as "flying"?
Bruce :-Because it was a fast train. It was a
luxury express running between London and
Edinburg.
a) No, it wasn't; it was a train.
b) I'm not sure. Perhaps it was.
c) I don't think so. It could have been an
athlete.
d) Ask Richard. He's knowledgeable about
aircraft.
e) I don't see why it should be.
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