Placement Exam Vocabulary Guide
Merhaba! Sınavda karşılaşabileceğin bazı yaygın kelimeler ve ifadeler için bu notları hazırladım.
Kelime dağarcığını geliştirmek, hem okuma hem de dil bilgisi bölümlerinde sana yardımcı olur.
Her kelimenin anlamını ve nasıl kullanıldığını inceleyelim.
1. Adjectives (Sıfatlar)
Sıfatlar, isimleri tanımlayan kelimelerdir.
Word (Kelime) Meaning (Anlamı) Example Sentence (Örnek
Cümle)
Embarrassed Feeling shy, ashamed, or I was embarrassed when I
awkward. (Utanmış, forgot my friend's name.
mahcup hissetmek.) (Arkadaşımın adını
unuttuğumda çok
utandım.)
Embarrassing Causing someone to feel It was an embarrassing
embarrassed. (Utanç mistake. (Bu utanç verici
verici.) bir hataydı.)
Boring Not interesting or exciting. The movie was so boring
(Sıkıcı.) that I fell asleep. (Film o
kadar sıkıcıydı ki
uyuyakaldım.)
Bored Feeling tired and impatient I am so bored with this
because something is not game. (Bu oyundan çok
interesting. (Sıkılmış.) sıkıldım.)
Lonely Unhappy because you are After he moved to a new
not with other people. city, he felt very lonely.
(Yalnız.) (Yeni bir şehre taşındıktan
sonra kendini çok yalnız
hissetti.)
Tired Needing rest or sleep. She was tired after a long
(Yorgun.) day of work. (Uzun bir iş
gününden sonra
yorgundu.)
Talented / Gifted Having a natural aptitude The singer is very talented.
or skill for something. (Bu şarkıcı çok yetenekli.)
(Yetenekli, kabiliyetli.)
Nosy Too interested in other My neighbor is very nosy
people's private lives. and always asks questions.
(Meraklı, başkalarının işine (Komşum çok meraklı ve
karışan.) sürekli soru sorar.)
Disgusted Feeling revulsion or strong She was disgusted by the
disapproval. (İğrenmiş, mess in the kitchen.
tiksinmiş.) (Mutfaktaki dağınıklıktan
tiksinmişti.)
Confused Unable to think clearly or The instructions were so
understand something. complicated that I felt
(Kafası karışık, şaşkın.) confused. (Talimatlar o
kadar karışıktı ki kafam
karışmıştı.)
Astonished Greatly surprised or He was astonished by the
impressed. (Hayret etmiş, beauty of the view.
şaşkın.) (Manzaranın güzelliğine
hayret etmişti.)
2. Nouns (İsimler)
Word (Kelime) Meaning (Anlamı) Example Sentence (Örnek
Cümle)
Souvenirs Something that you buy or We bought some
keep to remind you of a souvenirs from the gift
place or holiday. (Hatıra shop. (Hediyelik eşya
eşyası.) dükkanından birkaç hatıra
eşyası aldık.)
Discovery The act of finding The discovery of a new
something for the first planet was a big event.
time. (Keşif.) (Yeni bir gezegenin keşfi
büyük bir olaydı.)
Invention The action of inventing The telephone was a great
something, typically a invention. (Telefon harika
process or device. (İcat.) bir icat idi.)
Turning point A time at which a decisive The fall of the Berlin Wall
change in a situation was a historical turning
occurs. (Dönüm noktası.) point. (Berlin Duvarı'nın
yıkılışı tarihi bir dönüm
noktasıydı.)
Ambience The character and The restaurant had a
atmosphere of a place. relaxing ambience.
(Ortam, atmosfer.) (Restoranın rahatlatıcı bir
atmosferi vardı.)
Debris Scattered pieces of waste After the earthquake, there
or remains. (Enkaz, kalıntı.) was a lot of debris in the
streets. (Depremden sonra
sokaklarda çok fazla enkaz
vardı.)
Subway An underground railway in I take the subway to work
a city. (Metro.) every day. (Her gün işe
metroyla gidiyorum.)
Transportation The action of moving Public transportation in
something or someone. the city is very good.
(Ulaşım.) (Şehirdeki toplu ulaşım çok
iyi.)
Contract A written or spoken He signed a new contract
agreement, especially one with the company. (Şirketle
concerning employment, yeni bir sözleşme
sales, or tenancy, that is imzaladı.)
intended to be enforceable
by law. (Sözleşme, kontrat.)
Deadline The latest time or date by The deadline for the
which something should be project is Friday. (Projenin
completed. (Son teslim son teslim tarihi Cuma.)
tarihi.)
Resume A brief written account of She updated her resume
personal, educational, and before the interview.
professional qualifications (Mülakattan önce
and experience, as that özgeçmişini güncelledi.)
prepared by an applicant
for a job. (Özgeçmiş, CV.)
3. Verbs (Fiiller)
Fiiller, bir eylemi, olayı veya durumu gösteren kelimelerdir.
Word (Kelime) Meaning (Anlamı) Example Sentence (Örnek
Cümle)
Clap To strike the palms of one's The audience began to
hands together repeatedly. clap after the show.
(Alkışlamak.) (Seyirciler gösteriden sonra
alkışlamaya başladı.)
Cheer To shout for joy or They all cheered when
encouragement. (Tezahürat their team scored a goal.
yapmak.) (Takımları gol attığında
hepsi tezahürat yaptı.)
To put in (work/effort) To dedicate time or effort You have to put in a lot of
to something. (Efor effort to succeed. (Başarılı
harcamak, çaba olmak için çok çaba
göstermek.) harcaman gerekir.)
To get on well To have a friendly I get on well with my
relationship with someone. colleagues. (İş
(İyi anlaşmak.) arkadaşlarımla iyi
anlaşıyorum.)
To pick up on To notice or become aware He didn't pick up on her
of something. (Farkına sarcasm. (Onun
varmak, anlamak.) iğnelemesinin farkına
varmadı.)
Succeed in To achieve a desired aim or She succeeded in her goal
result. (Başarmak.) to become a doctor.
(Doktor olma hedefini
başardı.)
Submit To present a document, You must submit your
proposal, etc., for homework by Friday.
consideration or judgment. (Ödevini Cuma gününe
(Sunmak, teslim etmek.) kadar teslim etmelisin.)
Afford To have enough money to We can't afford to buy a
pay for something. new car right now. (Şu an
(Karşılayabilmek, parası yeni bir araba almaya
yetmek.) gücümüz yetmez.)
To hand in To give a piece of work or The students need to hand
document to a teacher or in their essays next week.
boss. (Teslim etmek, (Öğrencilerin makalelerini
vermek.) gelecek hafta teslim
etmeleri gerekiyor.)
Practice Questions (Pratik Sorular)
Fill in the blanks with the best word from the vocabulary list. (Boşlukları kelime listesinden en
uygun kelimeyle doldur.)
1. The crowd began to ________ and shout as the singer came on stage.
2. I was so ________ when I realized I was wearing my shirt inside out.
3. My grandmother is a very kind and ________ person. I like her a lot.
4. The scientist's new ________ will change the way we live.
5. The city's public ________ system is very efficient.
6. He couldn't ________ the expensive watch, so he bought a cheaper one.
7. The students must ________ their final projects before the end of the day.
8. When she saw the broken toys everywhere, she was ________.
9. I was ________ by the magician's trick; it was incredible.
10.The teacher explained the lesson again because some students looked ________.
