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5. Regular exercise improves circulation and reduces
Verilen sorularda boş bırakılan yerlere uygun düşen inflammation, ---- decreasing the risk of heart disease and
sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz.
other chronic illnesses.
1. ---- he was not an actor himself, playwright Oscar Wilde A) despite
th
was an influential figure in theatre during the late 19
century. B) contrary to
C) thereby
A) Although
D) rather than
B) Supposing
E) regardless of
C) Being as
D) As though
E) Provided

2. The radiation from cell phones and other electronic 6. The role of archaeology in producing a more
devices can affect the body in a negative way; ----, comprehensive view of the past is of paramount
using them constantly can lead to addiction, distraction, importance ---- the potential for bias or lack of accuracy.
and sleep deprivation.
A) due to
A) instead
B) by means of
B) however
C) such as
C) even so
D) in terms of
D) moreover
E) for all
E) nonetheless

3. Finding the stress-reduction techniques that work best 7. ---- climate change has started to affect different parts of
for you can be a difficult endeavour, ---- the benefits are the world, countries can no longer afford to just sit back
well worth the effort. and wait.
A) also A) By the time
B) yet B) Even though
C) lest C) As soon as
D) for D) Only when

E) so E) Now that

4. ---- extreme environments ---- deep sea vents or beneath 8. During the Second World War, Germany’s forces were
the ice in Antarctica offer one-of-a-kind opportunities to spread thin across multiple fronts with a shortage of
study microbial life that cannot be found anywhere else. supplies; ----, they were able to resist Allied advances
vigorously.
A) Such / as
A) thus
B) Both / and
B) instead
C) So / that
C) that is
D) Either / or
D) even so
E) Rather / than
E) as a result

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