KPSS ÖABT İngilizce Öğretmenliği Deneme Sınavı II

1.

Which one of the below is not a classroom implication considering error treatment?

A) Teachers should isolate the problem.

B) Teachers should not overcorrect mistakes.

C) Teachers shauld correct mistakes promptly far accuracy then far fluency.

D) Teachers should involve the whole class in error correction.

E) Teachers should tolerate mistakes to avoid fossilizatian.

2.

A teacher who adapts the role of an investigator ---.

Which one of the below best fits into the blank?

A) develops her teaching skills continuously

B) assesses students' work ta see how well they are performing

C) prefers to stay at the back stage

D) takes control of the classroom activities

E) provides help and guidance when students are on task

3.

---- requires enabling learners ta infer rules without awareness. Learners are provided with many exemplars of a rule while learners are not trying to learn the rule but gel the message. Meanwhile, they internalize the underlying rule.

Which one of the below completes the gap in the sentence above?

A) Explicit instruction

B) lntentional learning

C) lmplicit instruction

D) lndividualized learning

E) Deductive learning

4.

---- all the criticisms of his opponents, the president went on disregarding the expectations of the majority who had been complaining about the rising prices and high taxes on daily products.

A) Because of

B) As

C) Although

D) Apart from

E) Despite

5.

A thematic syllabus ---.

Which one of the below best fits into the blank?

A) is organized around a series of topics particularly ta teach vocabulary

B) is based on the kinds of situation learners are likely to encounter

C) is based around a series of tasks

D) is organized around a list of language functions

E) is based around vocabulary and lexis

6.

Katherine: ----------------- .

Gabriel: I don't think you need to use all. lf I were you, I would either abridge or subtract them.

Katherine: That sounds good. Otherwise the lesson will take forever and students will get bored. I will choose the most appropriate and useful ones.

Which of the following sentences completes the dialogue?

A) The number of the activities is not enough in the book. I need ta fınd some other exercises.

B) I heard there are many different ways to adapt materials. I can't decide which one ta use.

C) The order of the activities in the book is so confusing. I don't know how to reorder them.

D) There are numerous activities in the book to cover but most of them are repetitive. Do I have ta cover all of them?

E) I don't like the quality of the activities in the book. I want to change them with some others.

7.

The officials, who failed the organization, ---- the needs of all refugees who ---- their countries in the face of severe war conditions before they arrived.

A) must consider / had left

B) must have considered / to leave

C) should consider / were leaving

D) should have considered / left

E) can consider / leaving

8.

Laboratory tests confirm the impression of competence ---- grammar; the children comprehend complex sentences, and correct ungrammatical ones. And they have an especially strange habit: they are fond ---- unusual words and grasp them quickly.

A) at / of

B) at / about

C) at / on

D) in / about

E) in / on

9.

---- can be considered as the forerunner of Behaviorism and Direct Method.

Which one of the below best fits into the blank?

A) Humanism

B) The Nativist Approach

C) Cognitivism

D) Structuralism

E) Natural Approach

10.

- Extreme emotions ta evoke extreme pity

- Emerged against obscenity and indecency of Restoration drama

- Popular among the 18th century middle class

Which of the following do these features belong to?

A) Comedy of manners

B) Sentimental comedy

C) Farce

D) Tragicomedy

E) Comedy of humours

11.

What is deductive learning?

A) Learning in which learners are presented with the rules that !hey apply later

B) Methods far which teaching and learning is shaped accordingly

C) The process of working aut rules

D) Enabling learners to infer rules without awareness

E) Encouraging learners to develop metalinguistic awareness about a rule

12.

Which of the following is a work of Virginia Woolf?

A) Lord of the Rings

B) Oliver Twist

C) Great Expectations

D) Animal Farm

E) Mrs. Dalloway

13.

Yes ... Ah ... Monday ... Ah . . . Dad.. And ... Dad.. Ah... Hospital... And . . . Ah ... Thursday... Thursday ... Nine O’clock and ah Thursday ... And I...

Which brain disorder does a patient uttering such sentences suffer from?

A) Anomia

B) Dyslexics

C) Wernicke's aphasia

D) Apraxia

E) Broca's aphasia

14.

Which one of the techniques below is not used in The Silent Way?

A) Students silence

B) Word chart

C) Fidel charts 46

D) Sound color chart

E) Peer correction

15.

In which one of the sentences below gerund or infinitive structure is used incorrectly in terms of its meaning?

A) I shouldn't have forgotten to lock the door. It is my mistake.

B) She got bored of studying and stopped smoking.

C) I remember paying the bill so you don't need to pay it again.

D) She regrets going to the party but it is too late.

E) He didn't mean to hurt you so you should forgive him.

16.

Which one of the sentences below is semantically incorrect?

A) Being ill, the doctor examined the patient.

B) My sister, hawever, didn't join us.

C) The phone rang continuously.

D) Jill watered the plants.

E) I got called ta the court as a witness.

17.

Which of the following is not a fiction genre?

A) Epic

B) Fable

C) Bildungsroman

D) Memoir

E) Saga

18.

Which one of the sentences below contains a misspelled word?

A) After being convicted, he was directly sent ta the jail.

B) I can put the baby ta sleep only when it is completely quiet.

C) He resigned from his job because he was mobbed by his boss.

D) With the current and emerging technologies, it is possible ta solve every problem.

E) With the help of the informer, the police could easly catch the collaborator.

19.

Answer the questions 14. - 16. according to the passage below.

You may have experienced walking into a classroom and finding the movable desks all lined up in columns that are perpendicular to the front wall of the room. Neat and orderly, right? Wrong! If you won't get fired drom your teaching post by doing so, change the pattern immediately! Students are members of a team and should be able to see one another, to share ideas, to benefit from each other's learning experiences, to learn how to work in groups and peers, and not be made to feel like they just walked into a millitary formation. So you should take the control and provide your learners with all these benefits immediately. If you classroom has movable desks, consider patterns of semi-circles, U-shapes, concentric circles or, if your class size is small enough, one circle so that students aren't all squarely facing the teacher. If the room has tables with two to four students at each, try to come up with configurations that make interaction among students most feasible. Give some thought to how students will do small group and pair work with as little chaos as possible. Always keep in mind; having a proper sating plan is the starting point of having a fruitful teaching.

According to the author, which one of the below is not a reason to encourage students to sit facing each other?

A) Students can exchange opinions during lessons.

B) Students can work in a more relaxed and comforting atmosphere.

C) Students can learn from others' experiences.

D) Students can learn studying in different group patterns.

E) Students can help each other complete tasks in the classroom.

20.

Which one of the teaching strategies below is inappropriate to use while teaching spatial-visual learners?

A) Visualization

B) Graphic designs

C) Idea sketching

D) Role plays

E) Picture metaphors

21.

--- is a literary device used in drama. The purpose is to reveal the innermost thoughts and feelings of the characler. Not knowing that he is not alone on stage, the character talks to himself and gives details about the character's past, present or future.

Choose the option that completes the sentence.

A) Dialogue

B) Soliloquy

C) Monologue

D) Hamartia

E) Aside

22.

Which one of the following contains a punctuation error?

A) He fled the country, because of the political regime and pressure.

B) Having no clue about the answer, he tried ta make an intelligent guess.

C) The gavernment accepted foreign aid; however, it was insufficient to cater far needs.

D) New York, the capital of trade and fashion, attracts millions of visitors every year.

E) Allhough he spenl many years abroad, he stili couldn't get used ta living abroad.

23.

Which of the following sentences has a non-finite verb?

A) Far some people cooking is a very challenging task.

B) Caroline cried all night as she broke up with her boyfriend.

C) Brad carries that heavy bag ta school everyday.

D) I don't understand why she has orange hair.

E) Sefere working far his father, James had a tough job.

24.

It can be inferred from the text that -------

A) most of the teachers don't consider having a proper seating plan.

B) some school principals may fire teachers if they change seating plan in their classrooms.

C) the author is strongly opposing ta the traditional ways of seating plans.

D) there are more important points to consider than seating plan in having successful teaching.

E) teachers should receive training on how to manage classroom activities.

25.

(I) Brain damage due to genetic conditions is a well-known Cause of mental retardation. (II) Most people are Familiar with Down's syndrome, which occurs more often In babies whose mothers are over 35 years old. (III) Most Modern women seem to prefer getting married at a later Age compared to the past. (IV) The normal number Of chromosomes far people is 46; babies born with Down's syndrome have 47. (V) Another chromosome related cause of mental retardation is a malformation of X-chromosome. (VI) Evidently, the X-chromosome breaks in two, thereby altering the normal development of the fetus. (VII) Fortunately, blood tests can detect this Problem be fare birth and parents can be informed of the Possibility of having a baby with the disease.

Which of the sentences in the given paragraph is Irrelevant, violating its unity and coherence?

A) V

B) II

C) IV

D) VI

E) III

26.

Which of the following does not contain "oxymoron"?

A) Twinkle, twinkle, little star / How I wonder what you are

B) She is awfully pretty.

C) Oh loving hate!

D) Could you please give me the original copies?

E) Oh heavy lightness!

27.

(I) When you are planning a process essay, your first question should be "What do my readers know about my topic?" (II) Identifying the audience is important in deciding what to include and what to omit in the essay. (III) For instance, suppose that you decided to explain how to paint a room ta an inexperienced audience - people who have never before painted a room. (IV) It might worry you a little bit but you should focus on your purpose. (V) However, if your audience were made up of professional or experienced painters, you would have to approach the assignment differently. (VI) In this case, you would probably explain a special! Technique that your audience may not be aware of.

Which of the sentences in the given paragraph is irrelevant, violating its unity and coherence?

A) V

B) III

C) IV

D) VI

E) II

28.

Children can produce sentences that they have never heard before although input that a child is exposed to is not enough to learn a language completely.

Which one of the below supports the explanation above?

A) Universal Grammar

B) Language Acquisilion Device

C) Poverty of lnput

D) Competence vs Performance

E) lnnateness Hypothesis

29.

Which one of the below is not one of the main principles of Cognitive learning theories?

A) Practice and feedback help learning.

B) Knowledge is constructed by learners.

C) Learners are mentally active.

D) Teacher is the leader in learning.

E) Learning depends on learners' experiences.

30.

CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference far Languages, is the result of many years’ research and consultation by the Council of Europe, representing over forty countries. It is intended to provide a common basis for language education in such areas as curriculum design, methodology and assessment. One of its achievements has been to devise a comprehensive description of the components of language proficiency at all levels and across a range of skills. Another achievement is its promotion of the nation of bilingualism. Mast schools across the world have rushed to integrate CEFR into their curriculum, yet it is too early to judge whether they can successfully adapt ta this change.

What is the author's attitude towards CEFR?

A) Supportive

B) Disapproving

C) lndifferent

D) lronic

E) Critical

31.

The room getting continuously very hot was very uncomfortable to stay in so the kids asked their teacher to close the radiator.

What is the nature of the error in the given sentence?

A) The helping verb "is" is missing.

B) The subject and the verb don't agree.

C) There is L1 interference in the use of the verb "close".

D) The adverb is misplaced.

E) Article "the" is overused.

32.

The members of a living community exist together in a particular, balanced relationship, or ecosystem. One animal species eats another animal species which in turn eats another. Over years, a balance is worked out among the plants and animals in a community and it remains basically stable. ---- However, at times this balance in nature is disturbed, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects. Perhaps a disease results in the near extinction of one species, leaving another species with no natural predator. The result can be a terrifıc increase in that one species' population. This could further result in the devastation of a shared food supply, which could in turn affect another species.

Which of the following completes the paragraph?

A) It is almost impossible to break this cycle and balance.

B) It is like a huge puzzle with all the pieces in their proper place.

C) There are many reasons why this balance exists in nature.

D) This balance in nature is likened to the balance of the universe.

E) Scientists do their best to explain how this balance is kept.

33.

As a discipline, linguistics continues to make important contributions not only ta the fıeld of education but also ta the other fields including sociology, psychology, law, medicine, technology and communication.

Which of the following is a restatement of the given sentence?

A) Linguistics tries hard to influence many different fields from law ta communication ta extend its scope.

B) Linguistics has started to lnfluence different fields such as sociology and law recently.

C) Fields like sociology, psychology, law, medicine, technology and communication contribute to the development of linguistics.

D) Although linguistics fasters the field of education, many different fields from law ta communication are influenced by it, too.

E) The most effective influence of linguistics can be observed in the fıeld of education.

34.

Which of the following is a characteristic of comedy?

A) The characters are expected to be flawless and perfect.

B) The catastrophe comes at the end.

C) The characters are of the nobility.

D) Courage, endurance to pain and suffering, and the eventual defeat are important.

E) One of its purposes is to make us think about our flaws as well as the ones in the society.

35.

Many teachers are encouraged to ---- technology into their traditional way of teaching by the school principals; however, most schools seem to fail in taking necessary ---- to adapt to this change in teaching style.

A) progress / calls

B) incorporate / measures

C) target / solutions

D) carry / issues

E) alter / possibilities

36.

Which one of the words below is not polysemous?

A) Candle

B) Bank

C) Faal

D) Guard

E) Bear

37.

lf you do not know a language, the words and sentences will be mainly incomprehensible, because the relationship between speech sounds and the meanings they represent in the languages of the world is, far the most part, an arbitrary one.

Which of the following is a restatement of the given sentence?

A) As long as you can figure out the arbitrary relationship between speech sounds and their meanings, you can easily learn a language.

B) The relationship between speech sounds and their meanings is difficult to comprehend in most languages.

C) lf you want to learn a language fully, you should know the relationship between speech sounds and their meanings.

D) Due to the random link between speech sounds and their meanings, it may be difficult ta understand an unknown language.

E) Most of the languages are difficult to learn because of the lack of the relationship between speech sounds and their meanings.

38.

Adrian: I think one of the toughest decisions I face is testing students appropriately. I don't want to give them an inappropriate test and judge their performance through a wrong means of examination. What would you do if you wanted to have a high-stakes exam in the middle of the course to give them feedback about their so-far progress?

Dorothy: ---

Adrian: Ok then, I will prepare a test comprised of all the skills and language objectives we have covered so far in the mid course. I can adjust my teaching accordingly, too. Thanks.

Which of the following sentences completes the dialogue?

A) All the language instructors have decided to use the same test. You can use that one.

B) Why don't you give them a progress test? So you can see how much they have learnt so far.

C) Giving them some quizzes every two weeks or so can help you follow their progress.

D) lf you focus on grammar and vocabulary, you can see their progress and shape your teaching according to the results.

E) A proficiency test can help you identify their progress at the end of the course.

39.

Josh: l find it very difficult to understand a text in a limited time when I read it. As I talked to the professor, he suggested me to focus on bottom up reading focusing on the details like words, phrases. I am not sure if that will be useful.

Kate: -----

Josh: That sounds reasonable. I also realize it makes more sense and I read a lot faster when I have some idea about a topic. Thanks.

Which of the following sentences completes the dialogue?

A) lf you need to be fast, I would suggest you to rely on your prior knowledge of the subject so you can predict information quicker.

B) It is not important to be fast. As long as you understand the whole text, you can take as much time as possible.

C) I think she is right. You should focus on the details ta decipher the meaning of a text.

D) l'd prefer top-down reading ta bottom-up because it will help you read faster.

E) When I experienced the same thing, I focused on vocabulary and grammar ta solve the problem.

40.

Bilingual Latinos, when speaking English, may insert a Spanish word or phrase within a single sentence or move back and forth between Spanish and English, a process which is called ---.

Which one of the words below fits into the blank?

A) lsogloss

B) Jargon

C) Code-switching

D) Euphemism

E) Slang

41.

Which one of the following hypothetical sentences includes a past situation having a present result?

A) He would lıave got the job if lıe had betler qualifications.

B) lf Jane had consulted a physician, she wouldn't suffer from back pains.

C) lf my wife hadn't forgotten buying tickets, we would be going to the concert.

D) I would be at the party if I weren't meeting my boss.

E) James could have passed the exam if he were capable of speaking better.

42.

Which of the words below has an inflectional suffix?

A) Oxen

B) Hardship

C) Efficient

D) Brotherhood

E) Painter

43.

Just as regular exercise can help people achieve cardiovascular and skeletal fitness, it can also help people improve their emotional fitness. One of the good things about exercise is that it reduces stress. ---- By improving ones' overall fitness, aerobic exercise makes a person more capable of handling stress. When exercising, blood circulation improves and people burn off the adrenalin that stress causes the body to produce. Another way that exercise helps people cope with stress is that after sufficient aerobic exercise, the body produces beta-endorphins, which are natural stress-relieving chemicals. What is more, exercise can also help alleviate depression.

Which of the following completes the paragraph?

A) Most mothers find it difficult to cope with stressful life conditions.

B) However, scientists and sportspeople can't agree on certain benefits.

C) Personal trainers suggest people to join sports clubs to reap the benefits of exercise.

D) Moreover, it is observed that exercise boosts muscle development.

E) it does this in different ways.

44.

The author suggests teachers to make some necessary configurations ta seating plan in case ----.

A) two or four students would prefer sitting together.

B) the number of students isn't manageable in the classroom.

C) students want to participate in small group or pair work.

D) more than one student sits in a single desk.

E) the classroom is too small.

45.

Which one of the words below is not formed by the combination of an adjective and a noun?

A) Widespread

B) Headstrong

C) Lifelong

D) Daredevil

E) Watertight

46.

- Reduction of a word ta a different type through widespread use

- A morphological process in which a root morpheme is replaced by a phonologically unrelated form

- Combination of the beginning of one word and the end of another

- A process in which a polysyllabic word is shortened by deleting syllabuses

Which one of the options below gives the correct order of morphological processes above defined?

A) Blending / Back formation / Clipping / Suppletion

B) Suppletion / Clipping / Blending / Back formation

C) Back formation / Suppletion / Blending / Clipping

D) Back formation / Blending / Suppletion / Clipping

E) Clipping / Back formation / Blending / Suppletion

47.

Which one of the sentences below is formed with the perfect aspect that highlights perfect of recent past?

A) She has left her boyfriend but I don't know why.

B) I have invested all my money in that company sa I anı not resigning.

C) I have never eaten sushi in my life.

D) Have you ever been to Italy?

E) I have just realized that I forgot my keys at home.

48.

In which one of the sentences below participle clause is used correctly?

A) Won the match, Susan jumped far joy suddenly.

B) Having attended the first-aid course, he could help the drown girl survive.

C) Having attacked by a dog, the little girl was taken to the nearest hospital.

D) Being spent ten years in l laly, he could speak ltalian fairly fluently.

E) Been cut, her hair looked a lot better.

49.

In which of the sentences below the weak forms in spoken language are underlined correctly considering their pronunciation?

A) His older sister is coming with him, too.

B) They are staying for a few nights.

C) He is coming to Ankara on the 10 o 'clock bus.

D) They have been living in Paris for two years.

E) Then they will turn to Paris.

50.

Which of the following is not a romantic writer?

A) Virginia Woolf

B) Mary Shelley

C) Samuel Taylar Coleridge

D) Lord Byron

E) John Keats

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