Paragraf 1:
The rapid advancement of technology has dramatically changed the way people communicate. In the past, letters were the primary means of long-distance communication, but today, emails, messaging apps, and social media platforms have taken over. While these tools offer convenience and speed, they also raise concerns about privacy and data security.
Soru 1: According to the passage, what has replaced letters as the primary means of long-distance communication?
A) Face-to-face communication
B) Emails and messaging apps
C) Phone calls
D) Television broadcasts
Cevap: B) Emails and messaging apps
Paragraf 2:
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Rising temperatures, melting polar ice caps, and more frequent extreme weather events are all signs that the Earth’s climate is changing at an unprecedented rate. Scientists believe that human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, are the main contributors to this phenomenon.
Soru 2: What is considered the main cause of climate change according to scientists?
A) Natural disasters
B) Human activities
C) Changes in the Earth’s orbit
D) Solar activity
Cevap: B) Human activities
Paragraf 3:
The concept of lifelong learning has gained significant attention in recent years. With the rapid pace of technological and social changes, individuals are expected to continuously update their knowledge and skills throughout their lives. Many employers now prioritize candidates who demonstrate a commitment to self-improvement and adaptability.
Soru 3: Why do employers value candidates who engage in lifelong learning?
A) They are less likely to demand higher salaries.
B) They are more committed to staying in one job.
C) They are better at adapting to changes.
D) They require less training.
Cevap: C) They are better at adapting to changes.
Paragraf 4:
Healthy eating plays a crucial role in maintaining overall well-being. A balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins can help prevent chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. On the other hand, diets high in processed foods and sugary drinks are linked to poor health outcomes.
Soru 4: What type of diet is associated with poor health outcomes?
A) A diet rich in fruits and vegetables
B) A diet high in processed foods
C) A diet that includes whole grains
D) A diet based on lean proteins
Cevap: B) A diet high in processed foods
Paragraf 5:
The field of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, with applications ranging from healthcare to entertainment. In healthcare, AI systems are being used to diagnose diseases, analyze medical data, and even assist in surgeries. Despite its potential, AI also raises ethical questions, particularly regarding privacy, job displacement, and decision-making in critical areas.
Soru 5: In which field is AI being used to assist in surgeries?
A) Education
B) Entertainment
C) Healthcare
D) Agriculture
Cevap: C) Healthcare
Paragraf 6:
Tourism is a major source of revenue for many countries, but it also has its downsides. Over-tourism can lead to environmental degradation, harm to wildlife, and strain on local infrastructure. In response, some destinations have implemented measures such as limiting the number of visitors and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Soru 6: What is one negative consequence of over-tourism mentioned in the passage?
A) Economic collapse
B) Environmental degradation
C) Increased employment
D) Lower costs for tourists
Cevap: B) Environmental degradation
Paragraf 7:
Many psychologists argue that emotional intelligence (EQ) is just as important as traditional intelligence (IQ) when it comes to achieving success. Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to understand, manage, and express one’s emotions effectively, as well as to understand and influence the emotions of others. High EQ is often linked to better relationships, leadership skills, and conflict resolution abilities.
Soru 7: What is emotional intelligence (EQ) primarily concerned with?
A) Academic knowledge
B) Emotional understanding and management
C) Technical skills
D) Physical strength
Cevap: B) Emotional understanding and management
Paragraf 8:
In the animal kingdom, camouflage is a common survival strategy. Many species have developed the ability to blend into their surroundings to avoid predators. This adaptation can involve changes in color, pattern, or even behavior. For example, the Arctic fox changes its coat from brown in the summer to white in the winter, helping it blend into the snowy environment.
Soru 8: How does the Arctic fox use camouflage?
A) By changing its size
B) By changing its coat color
C) By running faster than predators
D) By making loud noises
Cevap: B) By changing its coat color
Paragraf 9:
The global economy is becoming increasingly interconnected, with trade agreements, multinational corporations, and digital platforms creating a web of economic relationships. However, this interdependence also makes economies vulnerable to global shocks, such as financial crises or pandemics, which can have far-reaching effects.
Soru 9: What is one vulnerability of the global economy mentioned in the passage?
A) Decreased trade opportunities
B) Increased local production
C) Susceptibility to global shocks
D) Lack of multinational corporations
Cevap: C) Susceptibility to global shocks
Paragraf 10:
Public transportation systems are essential for reducing traffic congestion and lowering carbon emissions in urban areas. Many cities are investing in modernizing their transit networks, incorporating electric buses and expanding subway lines to encourage more people to use public transport. These efforts aim to make cities more sustainable and livable.
Soru 10: What is one goal of modernizing public transportation systems?
A) Increasing car ownership
B) Expanding urban areas
C) Reducing traffic congestion
D) Promoting suburban living
Cevap: C) Reducing traffic congestion