Cloze Test 8

1. 179.

2. 180.

3. Aşağıdaki soruları parçaya göre cevaplandırınız. Not long ago, Thomas Cook was examining the strange and mysterious crop circles that had been cut into his farm in Lincolnshire, England. His first thoughts were that they had been created (15)__ aliens. (16)__ trying to explore the origin of these unusual shapes, he made a discovery that was much more down-to-earth. He discovered a pile of Roman Empire coins in a buried earthenware pot dating to 270 AD. He did not find (17)__ evidence of a UFO, but he did find an amazing archaeological site. In accordance with English antiquities law, the coins (18)__ to the British Museum. They were studied and catalogued in the archives and given what is now (19)__ referred to as a full “treasure trove inquest” by the museum. 181.

4. 178.

5. 177.

6. Aşağıdaki soruları parçaya göre cevaplandırınız. Jean Piaget’s training included heavy doses of bothbiology and philosophy. From philosophy came (176)___ of the content of his work. Piaget’s goal (177)___ his areer was to use the study of children to answer basic philosophical questions about the nature and origins of knowledge. His research (178)___ shows a consistent focus on what have long been central topics in philosophy: the child’s understanding of space, time, and causality, of number and quantity, of classes and relations, of invariance and change. Undoubtedly, one reason Piaget’s studies (179)___ so much attention up till now is that they identify such basic and important forms of knowledge. Another reason is Piaget’s surprising, and controversial, claim that these basic forms of knowledge often take a long time to (180)___. 176.

7. 182.

8. 183.

9. 184.

10. 185.

11. Aşağıdaki soruları parçaya göre cevaplandırınız. Teacher involvement in play has been a controversial subject for many years. A longstanding tradition (20) __ early childhood education dictates that teachers should not interfere in children’s play. This tradition (21)---- the psychoanalytic view that play’s main function is to enable children to work out their inner conflicts. (22)---- this view, the teacher’s role was to set the stage for play and to observe children. The teachers could then (23)---- monitor their play for clues about their emotional adjustment. However, teachers were cautioned never to interfere with children’s play (24) __ such interference might disrupt play, inhibit children from revealing their true. 186.

12. 187.

13. 188.

14. 189.

15. 190.

16. Aşağıdaki soruları parçaya göre cevaplandırınız. Dogs are thought to be easier to train than cats, but this may be because they evolved to hunt in packs, cooperate with other dogs and be obedient (15)__ a leader. Their memory requires constant reinforcement, (16)__ they quickly forget. Nonetheless, they are often (17)__ simply by giving them the attention they need. On the contrary, cats evolved to hunt solo and are much more devious. In some cases, they (18)__ but do not have the dog’s desire to please. There is some evidence that cats remember specific events longer than dogs do, but (19)__ their excellent memory for people and spaces, both species are able to build complex mental maps of their surroundings and find their way home. 191.

17. 192.

18. 193.

19. 194.

20. 195.

21. 197.

22. 198.

23. 199.

24. 200.

25. Aşağıdaki soruları parçaya göre cevaplandırınız. Across Africa, experts estimate that more than 30% of malaria and tuberculosis medicines are fake. So over 700,000 people die every year (20)__ taking those counterfeit drugs. It is a menace that (21)__ urgently, and it is why an initiative by a Ghana-based network is indispensible (22)__ the health of millions of Africans. But do not mention it to the Ghana Food & Drugs Board. They are (23)__ not interested. They did not even bother to answer why they are not involved in the new anti-counterfeit campaign, (24)__ this network has committed itself to tackling the issue of fake medicines by empowering consumers to get involved in authenticating pharmaceutical products before use. 196.