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Tenses - Test - 4

Verilen sorularda boş bırakılan yerlere uygun 5. As the Internet ---- commoner, and the speed of access
düşen sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz. to other machines ---- across our telephone lines, it
might be possible to do away with local storage systems
2022 YDT altogether.
1. The Louvre Museum in Paris, which ---- in 1793 to A) was becoming / is increasing
display the royal art collection, ---- throughout the
years as subsequent rulers increased the size of the B) becomes / increases
collection. C) has become / will increase
A) had been founded / had been growing D) became / was increasing
B) has been founded / is growing E) had become / increased
C) was being founded / grew
D) is founded / will grow
E) was founded / has grown

2020 YDT
2. In the 19-mile exclusion zone surrounding the Chernobyl 6. The collections of the Department of Ethnography ----
power plant in Ukraine, which ---- following the 1986 thousands of artefacts of the past, about half of which
reactor meltdown, plants and animals ---- now in ways ---- to the product of the present century.
they never had before.
A) included / would belong
A) used to be contaminated / thrive
B) had been including / have been belonging
B) has been contaminated / will have been thriving
C) have included / have belonged
C) would have been contaminated / have been
thriving D) had included/ were belonging
E) include / belong
D) was contaminated / are thriving
E) had been contaminated / were thriving

2019 YDT
3. Implantation of the embryo is a milestone in human 7. For the last quarter of this century, hurricane activity
development as it is from this stage onwards that the ---- dramatically although scientists still ---- the precise
embryo ---- to take shape and the overall body plan ----. reason for it today.
A) began / had been decided A) had been decreasing / did not know

B) begins / is decided B) will have been decreasing / have not known
C) had begun / will be decided C) has been decreasing / do not know
D) will begin / was decided D) is decreasing / will not know
E) is beginning / has been decided E) was decreasing / had not known

4. The question of whether we ---- alone in the Universe 8. Mathematics, dating back to antiquity, ---- for several
---- humanity for centuries, but thanks to radio signals millennia in Asia and the Middle East before the
from other intelligent civilizations, we may now be close mathematical innovation ---- to Europe during the
to finding out the answer. Renaissance.
A) were / has been haunting A) had been practiced / moved

B) will be / had haunted B) was being practiced / had moved
C) have been / will haunt C) has been practiced / was moving
D) are / has haunted D) was practiced / has moved
E) had been / haunted E) is practiced / moves

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