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5. Writer’s burnout is a kind of problem that even the very
Verilen sorularda boş bırakılan yerlere uygun düşen best writers experience, and _______ writers take some
sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz.
time off and get busy with their hobbies for some time, they
are highly unlikely to overcome it.
2020 YDT
1. Scientists conducting research to shed light on the A) in case
possible causes of several mental disorders _______ a link B) when
between lack of normal gut bacteria and brain development
C) whereas
changes that _______ schizophrenia.
D) unless
A) had observed / used to cause E) only if
B) have observed / could cause
C) will observe / should cause
D) observed / should have caused
E) are observing / had to cause 6. Distraction is the process of diverting the attention of an
individual or group _______ a desired area of focus and
thereby blocking or diminishing the reception _______
2021 YDT desired information.
2. _______ being the second largest oil-producing state in A) into / with
the US after Alaska, Texas is rich in iron ore, magnesium,
B) from / of
uranium and other minerals.
C) away / to
A) In terms of D) across / for
B) As opposed to E) along / by
C) As well as
D) In spite of
E) Rather than

7. Through advertising, some products, which _______
3. _______ the extent, timing and characteristics of rising the attention of customers otherwise, _______ in great
inequalities differ throughout OECD countries, there is numbers.
one common feature, and it is rising wage dispersion and
A) couldn’t attract / must be sold
increasing job polarization.
B) should not attract / had to be sold
A) As long as
C) may not attract / could be sold
B) Unless
D) wouldn’t attract / can be sold
C) Even if
E) aren’t supposed to attract / should be sold
D) Suppose that
E) Only if

4. Later monarchs _______ in underground tombs dug 8. Game theory, whose roots _______ back to the book The
Theory of Games and Economic Behaviour, _______ an
into rock cliffs once it became evident that the pyramids
important role in such fields as economics, international
_______ adequate security for the mummified remains of
relations, moral philosophy, political science, social
the kings and were easy targets for grave robbers.
psychology, and sociology.
A) have been buried / haven’t provided
A) have been traced / is playing
B) would have been buried / hadn’t provided
B) were traced / plays
C) were buried / didn’t provide
C) trace / had played
D) had been buried / wouldn’t have provided
D) are traced / has been playing
E) were being buried / wouldn’t provide
E) have traced / played

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