YDS / YÖKDİL Reading and Cloze Deneme 1
10 soru · 12 dakika · Orta seviye. Sorular Nil Akademi tarafından özgün olarak hazırlanmıştır; her sorunun altında doğru cevap ve kısa çözüm vardır.
The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 18th century and changed the way goods were produced. Which of the following best summarizes the passage?
- Britain was the starting place of major changes in production
- Britain lost wars
- Goods stopped being produced
- The 18th century was peaceful
- Production declined
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Doğru cevap: Britain was the starting place of major changes in production
The passage says the Revolution started in Britain and changed production.
“Climate change affects farming because crops need stable temperatures.” What does the sentence mainly say?
- Climate change threatens agriculture
- Farming causes climate change
- Crops do not need heat
- Temperature is irrelevant
- Farmers dislike weather
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Doğru cevap: Climate change threatens agriculture
Stable temperature is needed for crops, so climate change affects them.
“Sleep is essential for memory; those who sleep poorly often forget more.” Which can be inferred?
- Good sleep supports memory
- Memory is unrelated to sleep
- Everybody forgets equally
- Sleep causes forgetting
- Sleep is not needed
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Doğru cevap: Good sleep supports memory
The sentence links poor sleep and forgetting.
“Although the experiment failed, it gave the team valuable data.” What can we conclude?
- The failure still produced useful information
- The experiment succeeded
- The team gave up
- The data was worthless
- Nothing was learned
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Doğru cevap: The failure still produced useful information
“Although … valuable data” shows benefit despite failure.
“Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar, are becoming cheaper every year.” What is the main idea?
- Clean energy is getting more affordable
- Fossil fuels are cheaper
- Wind is unreliable
- Solar is expensive
- Energy is free
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Doğru cevap: Clean energy is getting more affordable
The sentence stresses decreasing costs of renewables.
“Many students prefer online classes because they save travel time.” Why do students prefer online classes?
- They save travel time
- They are harder
- They are cheaper than books
- They include more exams
- They require travel
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Doğru cevap: They save travel time
The reason is stated after “because”.
“Despite the heavy rain, the match continued.” What does this sentence imply?
- The weather did not stop the match
- The match was cancelled
- It did not rain
- The players left
- The match was delayed
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Doğru cevap: The weather did not stop the match
“Despite” shows the match went on.
“The more people read, the wider their vocabulary becomes.” What is the relationship?
- Reading increases vocabulary
- Vocabulary decreases reading
- No relation
- Reading reduces knowledge
- Vocabulary is fixed
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Doğru cevap: Reading increases vocabulary
“The more … the wider” indicates direct proportion.
“The museum, which opened in 1950, attracts thousands of visitors each year.” What do we learn?
- The museum is popular
- It closed in 1950
- It has no visitors
- It is new
- It is private
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Doğru cevap: The museum is popular
“Attracts thousands of visitors” indicates popularity.
“He was dismissed not because he was lazy, but because he lied.” Why was he dismissed?
- Because he lied
- Because he was lazy
- Because he was late
- Because he left
- Because he asked
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Doğru cevap: Because he lied
“Not because … but because” gives the real reason.