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UNIT 1
                                         SET 3                CLOZE TESTS





              1. ‑ 5. sorularda aşağıdaki parçada            6. ‑ 10. sorularda aşağıdaki parçada
              numaralandırılmış yerlere uygun düşen          numaralandırılmış yerlere uygun düşen
              sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz.                   sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz.
             Tornadoes are violent low-pressured storms      Calamity Jane (1852-1903), whose real name
             with an intense updraft near their centre, which   was Martha Jane Canary, was an American
             is capable (1)‑‑‑‑ lifting quite heavy objects from   frontierswoman. Born in Missouri, she (6)‑‑‑‑ in
             the ground. A tornado,(2)‑‑‑‑, is a dark, funnel-  mining towns of the West, where she became
             shaped cloud (3)‑‑‑‑ violently rotating air. Like a   known (7)‑‑‑‑ a sharpshooter, and horsewoman.
             vacuum cleaner across a rug, it sucks up into the   She claimed that she was the equal of any man
             air anything which (4)‑‑‑‑ in its path. These storms   and (8)‑‑‑‑ in male clothing. By her own account,
             occur most often during the summer months and   she served as a scout with the U.S. Cavalry
             are noticeable by their strong wind and lack of   and carried the mail (9)‑‑‑‑ Montana and South
             rain. They travel (5)‑‑‑‑ at around 60 km per hour   Dakota. In 1891, she married a cab driver, Clinton
             and the winds can reach 800 kilometres per hour   Burke. The origin of her nickname is said (10)‑‑‑‑
             in the most violent storms.                     her threats that calamity would befall any man
                                                             who offended her.


          1.
             A) for                  B) along            6.
                                                             A) saw off             B) turned up
             C) of                   D) with
                                                             C) brought up          D) grew up
                         E) of                                          E) made out


          2.
             A) in contrast          B) unlike
             C) besides              D) now that       www.englishexampoint.com  7.   A) as   B) such as
                         E) therefore                        C) similar to          D) like


          3.                                                            E) alike
             A)  containing
             B)  contain                                 8.
             C)  having contained                            A) simplified          B) dressed
             D)  to contain                                  C) acted               D) shaved
             E)  to have contained                                      E) behaved


          4.
             A) has to lie           B) lies             9.
                                                             A) with                B) for
             C) was lying            D) should lie
                                                             C) across              D) through
                         E) must be lying
                                                                        E) between


          5.
             A) formerly             B) newly
                                                         10.
             C) ideally              D) simply               A) to be               B) having been
                         E) normally                         C) to be having        D) to have been
                                                                        E) to have




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