K P D S
(Kamu Personeli Dil Sınavı)
1.-15. sorularda, cümlede boş bırakılan yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya da ifadeyi bulunuz.
1. As the new field-worker will
be working in close
________________ with several
others, make sure you select someone
with an agreeable personality.
a) uniformity
b)
suspicion
c)
collaboration
d)
discretion
e)
productivity
2. Sponsorship is being increasingly allowed in schools provided it is regarded as being
________________ with educational
curricula.
a) considerate
b)
predictable
c)
decisive
d)
compatible
e)
provocative
3.
The discovery of a
________________ cancer-causing
chemical in foods like crisps, chips
and cereals caused shock waves
around the world when it hit
the headlines earlier this year.
a) potentially
b)
remarkably
c)
controversially
d)
memorably
e)
concisely
4. Each
year, large amounts of carbon monoxide are ________________ into the atmosphere
by automobiles and factories.
a) absorbed
b)
emitted
c)
exchanged
d)
repulsed
e)
compelled
5. The
first two paragraphs ________________ the particular requirements of the digital environment
as the source of data and as a means of producing maps and other visualisations.
a) lay emphasis
on
b)
run out of
c)
break through
d)
stop short of
e)
look down on
6. Professional tennis, which got
its start in 1926 when the French player
Suzanne Lenglen
________________ 50,000 US dollars for a tour, only
________________ full recognition
in 1968.
a) had been paid / has received
b)
was paid / received
c)
has been paid / would receive
d)
is paid / receives
e)
would be paid / had received
7. Once
the director
________________ just how much was at stake,
he ________________ immediate
steps to deal with the
dispute.
a) realizes / will take
b)
has realized / had taken
c)
had realized / took
d)
realized / takes
e)
would realize / has taken
8. The
once radical notion that birds
________________ from dinosaurs
________________ stronger and
stronger since palaeontologists
first started taking it seriously a couple of decades ago.
a) descended / has grown
b)
have descended / grew
c)
had descended / had grown
d)
descend / is growing
e)
are descending / was growing
9. Throughout
his term in office, President Clinton ________________ by
allegations relating to the Whitewater
real estate deal in which he
and his wife, Hillary Clinton, ________________ prior
to the 1992 election.
a) is dogged / are involved
b)
had been dogged / were involved
c)
was dogged / had been involved
d)
has been dogged / have been involved
e)
was being dogged / may have
been involved
10. The
essays taken together tell the
story of how the US became an economic power ________________ a
scale unprecedented
________________ history.
a) for / with
b)
at / by
c)
with / from
d)
thought / at
e)
on / in
11. ________________ the surprise of the archaeologists, the structures turned out to
be the remains
________________ two domed tombs, each over
a thousand years old.
a) To / of
b)
At / from
c)
For / by
d)
With / over
e)
By / through
12. More
than 29 million Africans are now
infected with HIV, and the disease
is killing ________________ Africans
________________ all the continent's wars combined.
a) so many
/ as
b)
either / or
c)
more / than
d)
not only / but also
e)
both / and
13. He did
________________ better in the
interview ________________ any
of the other applicants.
a) much / as
b)
rather / than
c)
as / for
d)
still / with
e)
far / from
14. Geographical Information
System tools provide specialised functions for spatial
data input, processing, analysis and output,
________________ Database Management
System tools provide more advanced
functions for storing and managing
large spatial databases.
a) that
b)
due to
c)
while
d)
whether
e)
in that
15. Photosynthesis
is the process
________________ green plants
manufacture carbohydrates, using the energy
of sunlight.
a) as when
b)
on which
c)
where
d)
by which
e)
since
16.- 20. sorularda,
aşağıdaki parçada numaralanış yerlere uygun düşen sözcük ya
da ifadeyi bulunuz.
Anyone looking for a way to
something for the environment need look no further
than their own home. In
its struggle to ___(16)__ with the Kyoto Protocol
of 1997 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions to ___(17)___ 1990 levels, the EU ___(18)___ to reduce energy
consumption in the home. This is ___(19)___ surprising since the EU's 160 million buildings are ___(20)___ responsible for a staggering 40% of all energy consumed by its 15 states.
16.
a) coincide
b) agree
c) augment
d) compete
e) comply
17.
a) forward
b) above
c) behind
d) below
e) back
18.
a) to have
sought
b) would seek
c) having sought
d) would be seeking
e) is seeking
19.
a) hardly
b) nevertheless
c) more
d) indeed
e) just
20.
a) nearly
b) apparently
c) therefore
d) likely
e) permanently