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Soru 3361Soru

Read the passage below carefully:

In the arid Ennedi Plateau of northern Chad, traditional date palm agroforestry systems serve as vital ecological buffers against desertification while anchoring the local rural economy. By creating a layered microclimate, the tall date palms shelter secondary crops such as millet and vegetables from blistering heat and wind erosion. Furthermore, the extensive root networks of the palms stabilize fragile oasis soils and improve groundwater retention. Although seasonal date harvests generate essential household income for local farmers, the primary significance of these palm groves lies in their capacity to maintain a sustainable microclimate that keeps entire agricultural communities from being encroached upon by Saharan dunes.

Statement: The central argument of the passage is that date palm cultivation is primarily essential because it serves as the chief source of household financial income for Chadian oasis farmers.

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Cevap: False

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The statement is False. The passage presents household income generation as a secondary supporting detail, whereas the central argument focuses on the ecological role of date palm agroforestry in mitigating desertification and protecting agricultural settlements.
The statement is incorrect because the passage explicitly states that 'the primary significance of these palm groves lies in their capacity to maintain a sustainable microclimate', making the economic aspect a secondary supporting point rather than the main idea.

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1
Identify the primary focus of the passage
The text centers on how date palm systems create microclimates, stabilize soil, and prevent Saharan dune encroachment.
The main idea represents the overarching claim supported by the entire paragraph.
2
Analyze the role of the income detail in the text structure
The income detail is introduced with the concessive conjunction 'Although', signaling that it is secondary to the main thesis.
Authors use subordinate clauses to present supporting evidence without detracting from the central argument.
3
Evaluate the true/false statement against the text's central thesis
The statement elevates a minor supporting point to the main idea, making the claim false.
A statement misrepresenting a supporting detail as the central argument is factually incorrect regarding text structure.

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Identification of Main Idea and Supporting Details
Soru 3362Soru

Which verb form correctly completes the sentence below to maintain proper subject-verb agreement?

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The bundle of missing documents found near the main entrance yesterday.
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was
The grammatical subject of the sentence is the singular noun 'bundle'. The intervening prepositional phrase 'of missing documents' does not alter the number of the subject. Given the past-time marker 'yesterday', the singular verb 'was' correctly maintains subject-verb concord.

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1
Identify the head noun of the subject phrase.
In the phrase 'The bundle of missing documents', the head noun is the singular noun 'bundle'. The phrase 'of missing documents' is a prepositional modifier.
Subject-verb concord is governed by the head noun of the subject phrase, not by nouns appearing inside prepositional modifiers.
2
Select the appropriate singular verb form in the past tense.
Because 'bundle' is singular and the sentence specifies an event that took place 'yesterday', the singular past tense verb 'was' is required.
A singular grammatical subject must agree with a singular verb form.

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Subject-Verb Agreement with Intervening Prepositional Phrases
Tahmini Süre:45s
Soru 3363Soru

Complete the sentence below by supplying the correct word to complete the idiomatic expression.

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The corporate treasurer was strictly warned that manipulating regulatory loopholes to temporarily boost quarterly earnings was effectively sailing close to the , an action that could easily result in severe legal consequences.
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wind
The correct completion is 'wind'. The idiomatic expression 'to sail close to the wind' means to act on the margin of safety, propriety, or legality, taking risks that verge on dangerous or unlawful behavior.

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1
Analyze the sentence context to identify the core meaning of taking dangerous or risky actions that test legal boundaries.
The context describes an action involving legal risk and legal boundaries.
Understanding the context helps identify the fixed metaphorical phrasing used in English lexis.
2
Recall the fixed idiomatic expression corresponding to taking risks or acting near the edge of legality/safety.
The fixed idiom is 'to sail close to the wind'.
Idioms are fixed multi-word expressions where individual constituent words cannot be arbitrarily substituted.
3
Determine the precise word required to complete the blank.
The missing noun is 'wind'.
'Sail close to the wind' originates from nautical terminology referring to sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing.

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Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions
Tahmini Süre:1m 30s
Soru 3364Soru

Match each bold target word in the sentences on the left with the word on the right that is most nearly opposite in meaning (antonym) to it in context.

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Öğeler

Despite the severe crisis, the diplomat remained remarkably sanguine about the outcome of the peace negotiations.
The university Senate rejected the candidate's thesis because of its spurious methodology and unverified data.
Known for his taciturn disposition during board meetings, the director surprised everyone today.
Her lugubrious expression at the reception cast a dampener over the otherwise festive anniversary mood.

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The correct pairings are: 'sanguine' matches with 'Pessimistic', 'spurious' matches with 'Authentic', 'taciturn' matches with 'Loquacious', and 'lugubrious' matches with 'Jovial'.
Each sentence utilizes a high-level lexical item whose contextual meaning directly contrasts with its designated pair item: 'sanguine' (optimistic) opposes 'pessimistic'; 'spurious' (counterfeit/invalid) opposes 'authentic'; 'taciturn' (silent/reserved) opposes 'loquacious'; and 'lugubrious' (mournful/gloomy) opposes 'jovial'.

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1
Determine the contextual meaning of each bold target word in the sentences.
'Sanguine' means optimistic; 'spurious' means false or unauthentic; 'taciturn' means habitually quiet/uncommunicative; 'lugubrious' means mournful or dismal.
Understanding the exact contextual semantics is required to identify contrasting terms.
2
Select the precise antonym from the right column for each identified word.
The opposite of optimistic ('sanguine') is 'Pessimistic'; the opposite of false ('spurious') is 'Authentic'; the opposite of quiet ('taciturn') is 'Loquacious'; the opposite of mournful ('lugubrious') is 'Jovial'.
Antonyms must match both the semantic domain and grammatical function of the target vocabulary.

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Advanced Contextual Antonyms in Tertiary Level English
Soru 3365Soru

Read the passage below carefully:

In the Niger Delta's mangrove ecosystems, community-led reforestation initiatives using Rhizophora racemosa have primarily aimed to mitigate coastal shoreline retreat caused by rising sea levels and storm surges. While recent marine biology assessments highlight that these restored mangrove stands effectively sequester up to four times more blue carbon per hectare than tropical rainforests, this significant carbon storage capacity remains an auxiliary benefit rather than the foundational objective driving local conservation policies. Instead, coastal engineering metrics confirm that the dense, prop-root networks of Rhizophora racemosa absorb wave energy and stabilize intertidal sediments, directly preventing the structural erosion of vulnerable littoral settlements. Consequently, evaluating the success of these community projects solely by their carbon market valuation misinterprets their essential purpose, which is immediate shoreline defense and community protection.

Statement: The central thesis of the passage is that the exceptionally high blue carbon sequestration rate of Rhizophora racemosa mangroves constitutes the primary justification for community-led reforestation in the Niger Delta.

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Cevap: False

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The statement is False. The main idea of the passage is that mangrove reforestation is primarily undertaken for shoreline defense and littoral sediment stabilization, whereas blue carbon sequestration is merely a secondary or auxiliary benefit.
The statement incorrectly identifies a supporting detail (blue carbon sequestration) as the main argument. The author explicitly establishes that shoreline protection and wave energy attenuation represent the true primary purpose of the reforestation efforts, making the statement false.

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1
Analyze the passage to identify the central argument and differentiate it from supporting details.
The text explicitly states that carbon storage is an 'auxiliary benefit' and that evaluating projects solely by carbon valuation 'misinterprets their essential purpose', which is 'immediate shoreline defense'.
Differentiating between the core thesis and secondary/supporting details is required to evaluate the claim.
2
Compare the statement with the identified main idea.
The statement claims carbon sequestration is the primary justification, which directly contradicts the author's explicit assertion.
Verifying statement accuracy against textual evidence.

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Distinguishing Main Idea from Supporting Details
Tahmini Süre:1m 30s
Soru 3366Soru

Match the specialized register terms listed on the left with their corresponding technical meanings and professional applications on the right.

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Öğeler

Cabotage
Usufruct
Debridement
Empennage

Eşleşmeler

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The correct matches pair 'Cabotage' with domestic maritime transport within national waters, 'Usufruct' with the legal right to use another's property, 'Debridement' with the medical removal of dead tissue, and 'Empennage' with the tail assembly of an aircraft.
Each specialized term is matched precisely according to its occupational domain: 'Cabotage' (Maritime/Shipping Law) describes domestic port-to-port coastal transport; 'Usufruct' (Property Law) denotes the legal right to use and profit from another's asset; 'Debridement' (Medicine) refers to removing unviable wound tissue; and 'Empennage' (Aviation) refers to the aircraft tail assembly.

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1
Analyze 'Cabotage' in maritime and trade law
Identified as coastal or domestic shipping between ports in the same sovereign territory.
The term specifically governs territorial water shipping rights restricted to domestic vessels.
2
Analyze 'Usufruct' in property law
Identified as the legal entitlement to enjoy the fruits/profits of property owned by another.
In civil and property legal registers, 'usufruct' distinguishes legal usage rights from full ownership.
3
Analyze 'Debridement' in medical register
Identified as the surgical removal of damaged or infected tissue.
It is a specialized clinical term for wound bed preparation and healing management.
4
Analyze 'Empennage' in aeronautical engineering
Identified as the structural tail section of an aircraft.
In aviation register, 'empennage' encompasses the tail fin, rudder, horizontal stabilizer, and elevator.

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Occupational and Specialized Registers across Legal, Medical, Maritime, and Aviation Domains
Soru 3367Soru

During the annual general meeting, the financial auditor hit the nail on the head when she identified the exact cause of the company's deficit.

Which of the following options best conveys the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expression?

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Cevap: Stated the situation with complete accuracy

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The expression 'hit the nail on the head' means to describe or identify a situation with complete accuracy.
The idiomatic expression 'hit the nail on the head' is used when someone accurately points out the exact truth or precise cause of a problem.

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1
Identify the underlined idiomatic expression within the context of the sentence.
The expression is 'hit the nail on the head'.
Understanding the specific idiom being evaluated is necessary for interpreting its figurative sense.
2
Determine the established figurative meaning of the idiom.
It means to say or do something that is precisely correct.
Idioms convey non-literal meanings that must be interpreted based on established usage.

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Idiomatic Expressions - Figurative Meaning
Soru 3368Soru

Match each English word on the left with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbol on the right that represents its primary monophthong (pure vowel) sound.

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plait
quay
bury
clerk

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'plait' pairs with /æ/, 'quay' pairs with /i:/, 'bury' pairs with /e/, and 'clerk' pairs with /ɑ:/.
Each word is matched with its accurate RP monophthong sound based on phonetic principles: 'plait' (/æ/), 'quay' (/i:/), 'bury' (/e/), and 'clerk' (/ɑ:/).

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1
Determine the monophthong sound in 'plait'.
'plait' is phonetically transcribed as /plæt/, matching the short monophthong /æ/.
The spelling 'ai' in 'plait' is an orthographic exception representing /æ/ rather than a diphthong.
2
Determine the monophthong sound in 'quay'.
'quay' is phonetically transcribed as /ki:/, matching the long monophthong /i:/.
The spelling 'uay' produces the long unrounded front vowel /i:/, sounding identical to 'key'.
3
Determine the monophthong sound in 'bury'.
'bury' is phonetically transcribed as /ˈberi/, matching the short monophthong /e/.
The letter 'u' in 'bury' represents the short front vowel sound /e/, sounding identical to 'berry'.
4
Determine the monophthong sound in 'clerk'.
'clerk' is phonetically transcribed as /klɑːk/, matching the long monophthong /ɑ:/.
In standard British RP examined by JAMB, 'er' in 'clerk' is pronounced as the long back vowel /ɑ:/.

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Identification of English Monophthongs (Pure Vowels) in Irregular Orthographic Patterns
Tahmini Süre:1m 0s
Soru 3369Soru

Complete the sentence below by supplying a word that is opposite in meaning to the capitalized word.

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Unlike her brother who was known to be PROFLIGATE with his inheritance, spending money recklessly on luxury items, Anita remained remarkably , carefully saving every penny she earned.
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The correct word to complete the blank is 'frugal' (or accepted variants such as 'thrifty', 'economical', or 'prudent').
The word 'PROFLIGATE' means recklessly wasteful or extravagant. The sentence sets up a clear contrast using the signal phrase 'Unlike her brother', indicating that Anita's behavior is the opposite of her brother's. The word 'frugal' (or 'thrifty') means careful and economical in spending money, making it the exact contextual antonym required.

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1
Analyze the meaning of the capitalized target word 'PROFLIGATE' within the sentence.
The word 'PROFLIGATE' describes someone who is recklessly extravagant or wasteful in spending resources.
Identifying the baseline definition of the target word is essential before determining its antonym.
2
Examine the sentence structure for contextual transition markers.
The opening phrase 'Unlike her brother...' signals a contrast between the brother's wasteful spending and Anita's habits.
The contrast marker indicates that the word needed for the blank must be directly opposite in meaning to 'profligate'.
3
Select the precise antonym that fits the syntactic and semantic context.
The word 'frugal' means economical, sparing, or cautious regarding spending, perfectly contrasting with 'profligate'.
'Frugal' accurately completes the sentence grammatically and logically.

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Antonyms and Words Opposite in Meaning
Tahmini Süre:1m 0s
Soru 3370Soru

Complete the sentence by filling in the blank with a word nearest in meaning to the underlined word.

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During the press conference, the minister gave a candid statement, being completely about the government's previous policy errors.
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The word nearest in meaning to 'candid' in this context is 'honest' (or 'frank', 'open').
The adjective 'candid' refers to speaking truthfully, straightforwardly, and without reserve. In the context of admitting errors openly, words like 'honest', 'frank', or 'open' are nearest in meaning.

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1
Analyze the contextual clue in the sentence
The sentence discusses a minister speaking openly about previous policy errors without concealment.
Contextual clues like 'about policy errors' highlight straightforward disclosure.
2
Identify the contextual synonym of 'candid'
'Candid' means truthful, straightforward, and frank.
Substituting 'honest' or 'frank' maintains the original meaning and grammatical integrity of the sentence.

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Contextual Synonym Identification
Soru 3371Soru

Complete the sentence below by supplying the syllabified form of the word 'export' with its primary stressed syllable written in UPPERCASE according to its grammatical function in the context.

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In order to boost foreign trade revenues, the manufacturing company plans to its goods to neighboring countries.
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The correct syllabified form showing primary stress is ex-PORT.
In English phonology, many two-syllable words alter their stress pattern based on their grammatical category. When 'export' acts as a verb, primary stress falls on the second syllable, producing the pronunciation ex-PORT.

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1
Determine the part of speech of the word 'export' in the given sentence context.
In the phrase 'plans to export its goods', 'export' functions as a verb.
The word follows the infinitive marker 'to' and describes an action.
2
Apply the rule for stress placement in two-syllable noun/verb homographs.
Two-syllable verbs typically place primary stress on the second syllable (ex-PORT), whereas two-syllable nouns place stress on the first syllable (EX-port).
English stress rules shift primary stress to the final syllable for verb forms of disyllabic noun-verb pairs.

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Grammatical Function Stress Shift in Disyllabic Words
Soru 3372Soru

The committee's clandestine meetings angered the public, who demanded total transparency in the allocation of state funds. Which word is nearest in meaning to the underlined word?

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Cevap: covert

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The word nearest in meaning to 'clandestine' is 'covert'.
The term 'clandestine' describes actions conducted in secrecy or kept hidden from public view. The sentence contrasts these secret meetings with the public's demand for 'total transparency'. Therefore, the word 'covert', which means hidden or secret, is nearest in meaning.

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1
Analyze the context of the underlined word in the sentence.
The phrase 'demanded total transparency' contrasts directly with the nature of the committee's meetings, indicating that 'clandestine' means secret or concealed.
Contextual contrast clues highlight the target word's core meaning.
2
Evaluate the option choices to find the closest synonym.
'Covert' means secret, hidden, or stealthy, matching the contextual meaning of 'clandestine'.
Determining the precise synonym that preserves the sentence's meaning.

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Identifying contextual synonyms for advanced vocabulary.
Soru 3373Soru

Read the passage below carefully. Which exact word is required to complete the established idiomatic expression?

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Instead of dealing with the multi-layered administrative bottleneck through tedious procedural reviews, the newly appointed vice-chancellor decided to cut the knot by abolishing the redundant bureaucracy entirely.
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Gordian
The established idiomatic expression is 'to cut the Gordian knot', which signifies taking swift, bold, and decisive action to solve a complex or intractable problem. In the given sentence, the vice-chancellor's act of completely abolishing the redundant bureaucracy rather than engaging in prolonged procedural reviews fits this precise meaning.

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1
Analyze the sentence context and structural intent.
The context describes taking a bold, decisive, and unconventional action to resolve a complex, long-standing administrative problem directly rather than using slow, traditional methods.
Understanding the context clarifies which fixed figurative phrase applies to the scenario.
2
Identify the missing component of the idiomatic expression.
The fixed idiom 'to cut the Gordian knot' means to solve an extraordinarily complex or difficult problem with swift, drastic action.
The proper noun 'Gordian' completes the historical and literary idiomatic expression.

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Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions
Tahmini Süre:1m 30s
Soru 3374Soru

The manager praised the accountant for her meticulous record-keeping during the annual audit. Which word is nearest in meaning to the underlined word?

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Cevap: thorough

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The word nearest in meaning to 'meticulous' is 'thorough'.
The word 'meticulous' means very careful and precise, paying great attention to detail. Therefore, 'thorough' is the word nearest in meaning in this sentence.

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1
Analyze the context of the sentence
The word describes how an accountant handled record-keeping to earn praise during an annual audit.
Context dictates whether a word implies precision, speed, difficulty, or neglect.
2
Define 'meticulous'
'Meticulous' means taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise and thorough.
Determining the accurate contextual definition enables matching with the closest synonym.
3
Evaluate the option choices
'Thorough' best matches 'meticulous' in indicating completeness, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Comparing option meanings identifies the correct synonym while eliminating antonyms and unrelated terms.

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Identifying Synonyms in Context
Soru 3375Soru

Read the passage context below and supply the appropriate syllabified form for each blank. Ensure that primary stress is indicated in UPPERCASE according to standard English rules governing grammatical category shift (verb vs. noun).

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The committee warned that attempting to the existing agreement would violate legal regulations, but the board nevertheless signed a new with the supplier.
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Blank 1 requires the verb form 'con-TRACT' (stress on the second syllable), while Blank 2 requires the noun form 'CON-tract' (stress on the first syllable).
In English phonology, disyllabic word pairs that switch functions between noun and verb undergo a stress shift. Following the infinitive particle 'to', the word functions as a verb, placing primary stress on the second syllable ('con-TRACT'). Following the determiner 'a new', the word functions as a noun, shifting primary stress to the first syllable ('CON-tract').

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1
Analyze the syntactic context of Blank 1
Blank 1 follows the infinitive marker 'to', indicating that the word must function grammatically as a verb.
Infinitive structures require the base form of a verb.
2
Apply the disyllabic stress rule to Blank 1
The verb form of 'contract' receives primary stress on its second syllable: 'con-TRACT'.
English two-syllable words functioning as verbs place primary stress on the final/ultimate syllable.
3
Analyze the syntactic context of Blank 2
Blank 2 follows the indefinite article and adjective phrase 'a new', indicating that the word must function grammatically as a noun.
Determiners and adjectives modify noun phrases.
4
Apply the disyllabic stress rule to Blank 2
The noun form of 'contract' receives primary stress on its first syllable: 'CON-tract'.
English two-syllable words functioning as nouns place primary stress on the initial/penultimate syllable.

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Grammatical Category Stress Shift in Disyllabic Words
Soru 3376Soru

The investigative panel concluded that the claims made against the agency were spurious and lacked any factual foundation. Which word is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as used in the sentence?

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Cevap: false

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The word nearest in meaning to 'spurious' in this context is 'false'.
The word 'spurious' means fake, deceitful, or not genuine. In the context of the sentence, the claims lacked factual foundation, making 'false' the choice nearest in meaning.

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1
Analyze the contextual clues in the sentence
The phrase 'lacked any factual foundation' indicates that the claims were unverified, baseless, or fake.
Contextual clues define the specific meaning required for the target word.
2
Evaluate the word 'spurious'
'Spurious' is an adjective meaning not being what it purports to be; false or fake.
Matching the definition of the target word with the context confirms its precise synonym.
3
Compare with the option choices
'False' directly corresponds to the meaning of 'spurious' in this administrative panel context.
The correct choice must capture the concept of lacking truth or authenticity.

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Identifying contextual synonyms
Tahmini Süre:1m 0s
Soru 3377Soru

In a prescribed prose narrative set at a remote telegraph relay station, which key narrative event causes the chief operator to abandon his post during the midnight storm?

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Cevap: The discovery of an intercepted official wire confirming his brother's wrongful arrest in the capital

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The chief operator abandons his post due to the discovery of an intercepted official wire confirming his brother's wrongful arrest in the capital.
The protagonist's sudden decision to leave his post is directly caused by intercepting news of his brother's unlawful detention, serving as the central dramatic turning point of the chapter.

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1
Analyze the chief operator's motivation and the key turning point in the plot.
Identified that personal crisis overrides professional duty upon reading the wire.
The narrative explicitly links his sudden departure to the contents of the secret message regarding his brother.
2
Evaluate distractors to distinguish core plot catalysts from secondary plot details.
Environmental factors like the storm and tower damage provide atmosphere but do not trigger his decision.
Accurate plot summary requires differentiating character-driven catalysts from background setting events.

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Plot Summary and Narrative Events
Soru 3378Soru

In a prescribed prose narrative set in a provincial transit town, which key narrative event directly causes the local council to launch a formal investigation into the stationmaster's administration?

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Cevap: The discovery of intercepted municipal tax exemption notices inside a locked archive cabinet

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The discovery of intercepted municipal tax exemption notices inside a locked archive cabinet
The correct answer identifies the crucial narrative trigger: finding hidden municipal tax exemption notices. This specific incident exposes administrative malfeasance and directly compels the council to initiate a formal investigation.

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1
Identify the primary cause-and-effect relationship in the narrative plot.
The physical recovery of concealed tax notices provides direct evidence of malpractice.
Narrative progression links the emergency council meeting directly to concrete proof of corruption rather than peripheral disputes or rumors.

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Plot Turning Points and Narrative Cause-and-Effect
Tahmini Süre:55s
Soru 3379Soru

Passage:
Established as a game reserve in 1956 and officially opened to the public in 1962, Yankari National Park in Bauchi State, Nigeria, covers an area of approximately 2,244 square kilometres. The park was originally created to protect local wildlife populations from unchecked poaching and agricultural encroachment. Yankari is particularly renowned for its rich population of African bush elephants and its four natural warm springs, the most famous of which is the Wikki Warm Spring. Unlike artificial thermal baths, Wikki Warm Spring maintains a constant temperature of 31°C year-round due to geothermal activity deep beneath the earth's crust. Beyond eco-tourism, the park serves as a critical conservation site for endangered West African mammals and over 350 species of birds.

According to the passage, what was the primary reason for the original creation of Yankari in 1956?

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Cevap: To safeguard native wildlife from illegal hunting and agricultural expansion

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To safeguard native wildlife from illegal hunting and agricultural expansion
The passage explicitly states in the second sentence that the park was originally created to protect local wildlife populations from unchecked poaching and agricultural encroachment. The option stating 'To safeguard native wildlife from illegal hunting and agricultural expansion' directly reflects this explicit textual fact.

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1
Identify the target keyword and date in the prompt
Located the sentence discussing the reserve's creation in 1956.
The prompt specifically asks for the original reason Yankari was created in 1956.
2
Retrieve the exact statement from the text
Found: 'The park was originally created to protect local wildlife populations from unchecked poaching and agricultural encroachment.'
Literal comprehension requires retrieving explicit facts directly stated in the text.
3
Match the extracted fact to the corresponding option
'poaching' corresponds to illegal hunting, and 'agricultural encroachment' corresponds to agricultural expansion.
Option text paraphrases explicit facts without altering the literal meaning.

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Literal Comprehension and Fact Retrieval
Tahmini Süre:45s
Soru 3380Soru

The diplomatic relations between the two neighboring countries have remained CORDIAL despite minor border disputes. Which of the following options is most nearly opposite in meaning to the capitalized word?

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Cevap: Hostile

Cevap

The word most nearly opposite in meaning to 'CORDIAL' is 'Hostile'.
In the sentence context, 'cordial' means warm, pleasant, and friendly. The word 'hostile', which means antagonistic or unfriendly, serves as its precise antonym.

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1
Analyze the context of the sentence to determine the meaning of the target word.
The word 'CORDIAL' describes peaceful, warm, and friendly relations despite ongoing disputes.
Understanding the context establishes that a positive, friendly adjective is being used.
2
Identify the option that provides the exact opposite meaning to 'warm and friendly'.
'Hostile' means showing or feeling opposition or unfriendliness.
'Hostile' directly contradicts the friendly quality expressed by 'cordial'.

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Contextual Antonyms
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