Page 12 - English 11 | Activity Book 3-4

Multiple Choice

12. Hi, I am Maria. I am thirty-two years old. My 14. Aziz Sancar _______ .
grandmother used to read fairy-tales to me when I
was a child. Now, I have two children myself. I read A) paid attention to his parents’ education
fairy tales to them every evening, and I know that B) got his doctorate degree before 2nd millennium
they fall asleep after them. I hope _______ . C) had a very wealthy childhood
D) got the Nobel Prize when he was a student
Which of the following can complete the sentence E) got the Nobel Prize for Physics
correctly?
A) they will go on telling fairy tales to their children in 15. Jane: I can’t stand people staring at my face, mom. I
the future hate my acne. I feel ugly.
B) I will learn how to tell stories to my grandchildren later Mother: Tell me about it, Jane. When I was your age,
C) people from my country will read a lot about poems my face used to be full of acnes. What’s more, I had to
D) my grandmother will continue learning new stories for deal with my rude friends. Whenever they made fun
children of my face, I used to feel _______ .
E) my children will forget about fairy-tales which I tell Which of the following is correct to fill in the blank?
them
A) excited
B) embarrassed
Read the dialogue and answer questions 13 and 14. C) confused
13. Tom: Hi, Lara. What are you up to? D) energetic
Lara: Hey, Tom! I’m preparing my E) fascinated
science project. The teacher asked
us to search for Nobel Prize-winning 16.
scientists.
Tom: ______ ?
Lara: Aziz Sancar.

Tom: Oh, I don’t know him. Who is he?
Lara: Aziz Sancar was born in Mardin in the southeast of
Turkey in a lower middle-class family. His parents had no
education but considered that education is important

for their children. Sancar studied at İstanbul University
and at the University of Texas, Dallas, where he received American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin
his doctorate in 1977. He is a professor at the University became the first humans ever to land on the moon
of North Carolina School of Medicine. Aziz Sancar is on July 20, 1969. About six-and-a-half hours later,
married to Gwen Boles Sancar who also is a professor in Armstrong became the first person to walk on the
biochemistry and biophysics. For his discoveries about moon. As he took his first step, Armstrong famously
DNA repair, Sancar received the 2015 Nobel Prize for said, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for
Chemistry. mankind."

We can understand from the underlined sentence
Which of the following can complete the dialogue that _______.
above best?
A) mistakes and bad events naturally happen
A) Who are you planning to write about
B) Who did you meet at the café B) every person will do anything for enough money
C) your true place is with the people you love
C) Who is your favourite pop singer D) a journey of thousand steps begins with a step
D) Who invented the structure of DNA E) living teaches you lessons, take advantage of the
E) Who will you invite to our school to lecture lessons

ORTAÖĞRETİM 12 ENGLISH-11
GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ