سوالات عمومی کنکور ریاضی ۱۳۹۹ داخل کشور؛ درس زبان انگلیسی

Part: A Grammar & Vocabulary

Directions: Questions 76-87 are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence you will see four words phrases marked (1), (2), (3), and (4). Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then mark your answer sheet.

۷۶- In free writing, you should not worry about spelling or punctuating correctly, about erasing mistakes, about organizing material, or …………. exact words.

۱) finding

۲) how to find

۳) about finding

۴) the finding of

Answer option: 3

۷۷- Gerald ……………. forgot to lock the door the night our restaurant was robbed.

۱) and I

 ۲) or myself

۳) and I themselves

۴) himself and myself

Answer option: 1

۷۸- Rescue helicopters had searched the whole area for the missing hikers for five hours before they finally ——- them in a remote area.

 ۱) Were found

 ۲) would find

 ۳) were finding

۴) found

Answer option: 4

 ۷۹- Mr. Thomason, the company president, is not a generous man. If I ——–. the company president, I would for sure donate some money to charity.

 ۱) was

۲) were

۳) be

۴) would be

Answer option: 2

۸۰- We are an old nation proud national ———

۱) generation

۲) combination

۳) continent

۴) heritage

Answer option: 4

۸۱- The children paid ———- attention when the teacher began explaining what would be on the next big exam.

۱) particular

۲) popular

۳) willing

۴) amused

Answer option: 1

۸۲- Having to pay out ——- for car repairs made a big hole in my savings.

۱) safely

۲) absolutely

۳) carelessly

۴) unexpectedly

Answer option: 4

۸۳- I think we should all respect nature and governments should do more to ———- environmental damage.

۱) require

۲) prevent

۳) protect

۴) convert

Answer option: 2

۸۴- Henry likes to take long showers and ——– all the hot water before others get a chance to bathe.

۱) fall down

۲) pass away

۳) use up

۴) turn off

Answer option: 3

۸۵- The man’s ——— speech made little sense to the people in the audience, so many left before he was half through.

۱) ancient

۲)countless

۳) monolingual

۴) incomprehensible

Answer option: 4

۸۶- Kinetic learners are students who learn better when they are allowed to be ———–

۱) cheerful

۲) emotional

۳) active

۴) sociable

Answer option: 3

۸۷- No, no You seem to not have gotten the ——- I have been trying to make; all I mean is the you should take better care of yourself.

۱) Point

۲) matter

۳) issue

۴) advice

Answer option: 1

Part B: Cloze Test

Directions: Questions 88- 92 are related to the following passage. Read the passage and decide which choice (1), (2), (3), or (4) best fits each space. Then mark your answer sheet.

The human eye is nature’s most fantastic organ, and the high degree of development of human society probably depends upon (88) ———-. When nature first developed this intricate and adaptable organism, human eyes (89) ——– mainly for outdoor work and living. With the stress of indoor life and unnatural lighting, much pressure is placed for the many uses they (90) ——– in modern life. It is also true that we have (91) ——— man’s increase with age, and eyes usually need some corrective (92) ——– as one grows older.

۸۸-

 ۱) this organ is developing

۲) this organ develops

۳) developing of this organ

۴) the development of this organ

Answer option: 4

۸۹-

۱)used

۲) we used

۳) were used

۴) have been used

Answer option: 3

۹۰-

۱) serve

۲) improve

۳) identify

۴) receive

Answer option: 1

۹۱-

۱) expanded

۲)replaced

۳) saved

۴) addiction

Answer option: 1

۹۲-

۱) skill

۲) care

۳) space

۴) addiction

Answer option: 2

Part C: Reading Comprehension

Directions: in this part of the test you will read two passages. Each passage is followed by four questions. Answer the questions by choosing the best choice (1), (2), (3), or (4). Then mark your answer sheet.

PASSAGE 1:

A kind of bird known as pigeons have been taught to recognize human facial expression, weakening long – held beliefs that only humans the sophisticated nervous system to perform such an act. In some recent experiments, eight trained pigeons were shown photographs of people displaying emotions of happiness, anger, surprise, and hatred. The birds learned to recognize the difference between these expressions. Not only that, but they were also to correctly identify the same expressions on photographs of unfamiliar faces. Their achievement does not suggest, of course, that the pigeons had any idea what the human expression meant.

Some psychologists have theorized that because of the importance of facial expression to human communication, humans developed special nervous systems capable of recognizing subtle expressions. The pigeons east doubt on that idea, however.

In fact the ability to recognize facial expressions of emotion is not necessarily inborn even in human babies, but may have to be learned in much the same way pigeons learn.

In experiments conducted scleral years ago, it was found that pigeons organize images of things into the same logical categories that humans do.

۹۳- What is the subject of the passage?

۱) Differences in communication between humans and pigeons

۲) Importance of body movement in human communication

۳) Recognition of facial expressions

۴) Emotions that our face show

Answer option: 3

 ۹۴-The passage suggests that the belief that animals may also be able recognize facial expression ——–.

۱)proves that they understand what each facial expression means

۲) holds true in relation to trained, but not untrained, birds

۳) was supposed to be wrong

۴) is a long – held one

Answer option: 3

۹۵- Which of the following describes the author’s attitude toward the idea that the ability to recognize facial expressions of emotion is inborn (paragraph 2)?

۱)Uncertain

۲) Frightened

۳) Shocked

۴) Amused

Answer option: 1

۹۶- The phrase ”that idea” in paragraph 2 refers to idea ——–

۱)that pigeons can learn new things

۲) expressed by the psychologists mentioned in paragraph 2

۳) that recognizing facial expression is important to human communication

۴) according to which to recognize facial expressions of emotion is not necessarily inborn

Answer option: 2

PASSAGE 2

For most modern airports, the major design problem is scale —– how to allow enough space on the ground for maneuvering wide – body jets while permitting convenient and rapid movement of passengers departing, arriving, or transferring from one flight to another.

Most designs for airport terminals take one of four approaches.

In the pier plan, narrow corridors or piers extend from a central building. This plan allows many aircraft to park next to the building. However, it creates long walking distances for passengers.

In the linear plan, the terminal. This plan works well for small airports that need to provide boarding areas for only a few aircraft at a time.

In the pier plan, narrow corridors or piers extend from a central building. This plan allows many aircraft to park next to the building. However, it creates long walking distances for passengers.

In the satellite plan, passengers board aircraft from small terminals that are separated from the main terminals. Passengers reach the satellites by way of shuttle trains or underground passageways that have moving sidewalks.

۹۷- The passage would most probably continue with a discussion of —–.

۱)the best airport design

۲) another approach to airport design

۳) the reasons why airport design is important

۴) the advantages and disadvantages of each airport design

Answer option: 2

۹۸- According to the passage, the linear plan is more appropriate for airports——.

۱)with small planes

۲) that offer domestic fights

۳) the passengers of which prefer to board planes as quickly as they can

۴) that can provide service to a limited number of planes at the same time

Answer option: 4

۹۹- Which of the following is defined in the passage?

۱)scale (paragraph 1)

۲) terminals (paragraph 4)

۳) board (paragraph 2)

۴) passageways (paragraph 4)

Answer option: 1

۱۰۰- In which of the designs described in the passage are buses and the passengers must climb a flight of stairs to board the aircraft?

۱)Linear

۲) Pier

۳) Satellite

۴) None

Answer option: 4