Results

1 -  If investors …….. easily …………….., the startup ………………. more now.

A)  are……..convincing / should raise
B) are…….  convinced / should raise*
C) had…..   been convinced / should have been raised
D) had…..   convinced/ should have raised
E) are…….   convinced / raises

2 -  When I …………… to work for Yahoo after they ……….. our startup in 1998, it felt like the center of the world.

A) was going / bought
B) went / had bought
C) was going / had been bought
D) went / bought*
E) am going / buy

3 -  The factories ……………….. environment was built many years ago and nobody…………………… against them.

A) polluting / came out*
B) to pollute / came out
C) have polluted / comes out
D) have been polluting / came out
E) have been polluted / comes out

4 -  …………………. a lot of investors are entering this territory, there is still room for more.

A) When
B) As if
C) As though
D) I wish
E) Though*

5 -  if angel investors ………… more active and better known, they………increasingly…….. ………. with VCs in brand.

A) had become / would……..be able to compete
B) became / will ……….be able to compete
C) would become / were……….. able to compete
D) become / will………. be able to compete*
E) become / have……   been able to compete

6 -  I …………………………. in İstanbul since I………….. teaching English in a school and I am stil working here.

A) have been living / started*
B) had lived / start
C) have lived / starts
D) have lived / have started
E) am living / started

7 -  Food …………………….. by a combination of factory farming and innovations in food processing into something with way more immediate bang for the buck, and you………….  the results in any town in America.

A) was transformed / could see
B) transformed / could see
C) transforms / can see
D) has been transformed / can see*
E) has been transformed / can be seen

8 – I …………………… recently that what one thing about in the shower in the morning is more important than I……………………..

A) realized / thought
B) realized / had thought*
C) have realized / thought
D) had realized / thought
E) was realized / had thought

9 -  unless you get the money by inheriting it or winning a lottery, you’ve already been thoroughly trained that self-indulgence leads to trouble.

A) got / had………been
B) get / will…………be
C) had got / would……..be
D) will get / will………….be
E) get / have………been*

10 -  It’s populated by people who talk a lot with one another as they work slowly but harmoniously on conservative, expensive projects…………………… destinations are decided in advance.

A) which
B) that
C) by which
D) where
E) whose*

1  -  B
2  -  D
3  -  A
4  -  E
5  -  D
6  -  A
7  -  D
8  -  B
9  -  E
10 – E