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Empathy can be defined as the ability to emotionally understand
Verilen parçalarda numaralandırılmış yerlere uygun düşen what other people feel and desire, see things from their point of
sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz. view, and imagine yourself (6) _______ their situation. Basically,

it is putting yourself in someone else’s position without trying
According to geologists, the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, to understand what they must be feeling. The ability to feel
often known (1) _______ the doomsday glacier, is at risk of empathy allows people to spend time trying to consider others’
collapse. The glacier is the size of Florida, and it (2) _______ (7) _______, experiences, or motivations before making a
to 4 per cent of the global sea level rise each year. Scientists judgement about them. (8) _______, being empathetic makes
are now predicting that a section of the glacier towards the you highly functional in society through conducting you into
front (3) _______ over the next five to ten years. Maybe this strong and meaningful connections in all important parts of
(4) _______ scenario will not occur for millennia, but when it life. Being able (9) _______ and understand others’ emotions
can make you successful in your social life as well as in your
does, the consequences will be disastrous. (5) _______ the
career. So, the question is: why don’t we all practice trying to
glacier completely melts, the sea level will rise by around 60
be more empathetic (10) _______ sympathetic all the time?
cm throughout the world.

1. 6.
A) out B) as C) of D) in E) from A) on B) about C) with D) in E) of

2. 7.
A) sinks B) complies A) perspectives B) negotiations
C) eradicates D) adds C) reconciliaitions D) functionalities
E) hinders E) debates

3. 8.
A) must collapse A) On the contrary B) In addition
B) should collapse C) Instead D) However
C) have to collapse E) Conversely
D) need to collapse
E) may collapse

4. 9.
A) apocalyptic B) sustainable A) perceiving
C) beneficial D) admirable B) to be perceived
E) constructive C) to perceive
D) being perceived
E) to have perceived

5. 10.
A) Whereas B) If A) more than B) as well as
C) Unless D) However C) similar to D) yet
E) Although E) rather than

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