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SELF STUDY 1

79. (I) The children particularly liked the carpets
76 - 80. sorularda, cümleler sırasıyla section in the museum. (II) They were
okunduğunda parçanın anlam bütünlüğünü fascinated by their variety and design. (III) The
bozan cümleyi bulunuz. Museum of Ottoman Arts has a rich carpet
collection. (IV) They examined all their details
76. (I) The Pyramids were built of two different kinds and asked their teachers for extra information.
of rock: a fairly soft rock called limestone, and a (V) And at the end of the visit, they were
much harder rock called granite. (II) These rocks reluctant to leave the museum.
had to be dug out from the ground. (III) Even
today many of these ancient quarries, as they are A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V
called, are still being used. (IV) You may wonder
why the Egyptians didn’t build their pyramids
completely out of granite if they wanted them to
last forever. (V) The answer is a very practical
one: the limestone quarries were near the site
where the pyramids were built, whereas the
nearest granite quarries were 500 miles away.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

77. (I) Colour blindness is a visual defect resulting in 80. (I) The first air bag was patented in 1953 by
the inability to distinguish colours. (II) The colour American engineer John Hetrick. (II) The
of the sky and the ocean blue is one of the most aerospace firm Martin Marietta had conducted
popular colours. (III) Peaceful blue causes the air bag experiments in the 1960s, but the
body to produce calming chemicals, so it is often system was never produced. (III) In the
used in bedrooms. (IV) Fashion consultants 1970s, Ford Motor Company developed an
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because it symbolizes loyalty. (V) However, it into production. (IV) A federal law required
although this colour has many positive effects, it automobile makers to install passive restraints
can also be cold and depressing. and this made General Motors introduce the

A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V first air bags in 1973. (V) Mercedes-Benz has
introduced many advances to automobile
technology.
A) I B) II C) III D) IV E) V

78. (I) In the summer of 1978, the World Cup soccer
tournament was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
(II) Much more than a sporting event, at the World
Cup every goal scored carried the potential for
violent consequences. (III) General Jorge Rafael
Videla took no chances. (IV) He ordered some
5,000 troops to stand watch over stadiums and
the training facilities of the 15 visiting teams.
(V) In a country where the average monthly
income was about $200 called the expenditures
unjustified.
A) l B) ll C) lll D) lV E) V

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