grammar

Question 1

progressive (ad)

Answer 1

پیش رونده، ترقی خواه
آدم پیشرفت گرای
supporting new or modern ideas and methods, especially in politics and education.
* a progressive administration.
* progressive changes.
* The children go to a progressive school.

Question 2

influence (v, n)

Answer 2

to affect
تاثیر گذاشتن
The behavior of parents influences children.
Several factors are likely to influence this decision.
—————
the unions’ Influence over(on) local Politics.

Question 2

play an important( or vital) role in sth

Answer 2

نقش مهم یا حیاتی در چیزی ایفا کردن

Punctuality plays a vital role in becoming successful.
Working hard plays an important role in getting rich.

Question 3

tropical (ad)

Answer 3

استوایی
The rice that is produced in tropical areas has good quality.
tropical fruit

Question 4

The number of …

Answer 4

تعدادِ…

The number of people who go to school increases every year.

The number of people who commit a crime decreases every year.

Question 5

Negative effects (n)

Answer 5

اثرات منفی

• Studying too much has negative effects.

Question 6

have an effect on something/somebody (v)

Answer 6

تاثیر روی کسی یا چیزی داشتن

• Eating junk food will eventually have an effect on your health.
• My parents’ divorce had a big effect on me.

Question 7

the flu (n)

Answer 7

انفولانزا
* Sara had the flu last week.
* Steven’s still in bed with flu.
* She’s got the flu.

Question 8

connoisseur (n)

Answer 8

خبره ، کاربلد
an expert
1. He was a conniosseur of camputer.
2. He was a connoisseur of beans.
3. A wine connoisseur.

Question 9

make a suggestion (v)

Answer 9

پیشنهاد دادن
1. He made a sensible suggestion.
2. Can I make a suggestion?

Question 10

rise(rose, risen) (n,v)

Answer 10

افزایش یافتن/ برخاستن
1. Sales rose by 20% over the Christmas period.
2. Temperatures rarely rise above freezing.
3. The country faces economic recession and rising unemployment.
————————-
افزایش
1. We are expecting a rise in interest rates.
2. Profits went up to £24 million, a rise of 16%.

Question 11

interest rate (n)

Answer 11

نرخ بهره
1. Interest rates are pretty low right now.
2. The credit card has an interest rate of 14.8%.

Question 12

recession (n)

Answer 12

عقب نشینی/ رکود
1. the recession of the seashore.
2. the economic recession of the early 1980s.
3. The government attempts to pull the country out of recession.

Question 13

abstract (ad,n)

Answer 13

difficult to understand
انتزاعی
1. the ability to translate abstract ideas into words.
2. By the age of seven, children are capable of thinking in abstract terms.
3. Justice is an abstract word.

summary
خلاصه، چکیده

1. an abstract of his recent article
2. It’s possible to abstract the most important points from this long report.

Question 14

for the last X minutes/hours…

Answer 14

برای ایکس دقیقه/ساعت … گذشته
1. They have been talking for the last hour.
2. What have you been doing for the last 30 minutes?

Question 15

so far (adv)

Answer 15

تا حالا
until now
1. o far we have not had to borrow any money.
2. We have not been to the zoo so far.

Question 16

dream of (doing) something (v)

Answer 16

خیال انجام کاری را داشتن
1. I wouldn’t dream of letting strangers look after my own grandmother!
2. Ehsan had dreamed of going to California before he died.

Question 17

possess (v)

Answer 17

to have or to own
داشتن چیزی، مالکیت چیزی را داشتن
1. Different workers possess different skills.
2. Neither of them possessed a credit card.

Question 18

raise (v)

Answer 18

to lift up
بلند کردن
1. Raise your hand if you know the right answer.
—–
increase
افزایش دادن
1. Many shops have raised their prices.
—–
collect money
پول جمع کردن
1. The Trust hopes to raise $1 million to buy land.
——
تربیت کردن، بزرگ کردن
1. Ali was born and raised in Kian.

Question 19

invent (v)

Answer 19

اختراع کردن
1. Television was invented 100 years ago.
2. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.

Question 20

pacific ocean (n)

Answer 20

اقیانوس آرام

Question 21

riot (n)

Answer 21

اغتشاش
1. urban riots.
2. Last night, 30 cars were damaged by the riot.

Question 22

due to (pre)

Answer 22

because of
به دلیلِ
1. She has been absent from work due to illness.
2. When we reached the airport, we found all the flights had been canceled due to the storm.
3. The game was canceled due to rain.
4. He was late for the meeting due to traffic.
5. The flight was delayed due to mechanical issues.
6. The company’s profits decreased due to poor sales.

Question 23

waste materials (n)

Answer 23

مواد زائد

Question 24

dispose of (v)

Answer 24

to get rid of
از شر چیزی خلاص شدن، دفع کردن
1. Be careful to dispose of your litter properly.
2. Waste materials are disposed of in a variety of ways

Question 25

diverse (ad)

Answer 25

very different from each other
متنوع، گوناگون
1. * I never realized that the terrain in Africa is so diverse.
2. New York is considered the mos diverse city in the U.S.

Question 25

dispose of (v)

Answer 25

to get rid of
از شر چیزی خلاص شدن، دفع کردن
1. Be careful to dispose of your litter properly.
2. Waste materials are disposed of in a variety of ways

Question 26

Raise vs rise

Answer 26

raise
بلند کردن
1. She raised her hand to ask a question in class.
2. He raised his voice to be heard over the noise.
——
rise
افزایش یافتن ، برخاستن
1. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
2. The water level in the river rose after the heavy rain.

rise ===> فعل لازم به مفعول نیز ندارند
raise ===> فعل متعدی به مفهول نیاز دارد

Question 27

plant (n,v)

Answer 27

گیاه
1. She watered the plant to help it grow.
2. Don’t forget to water the plants.
—-
کاشتن
1. Residents have helped us plant trees.
2. We’ve planted tomatoes and carrots in the garden.

Question 28

rescue (v)

Answer 28

to save someone or something from a situation
نجات دادن
1. She rescued three cats yesterday.
2. Twenty-one pensioners had been rescued by a boat

Question 29

hand somebody something
hand something to somebody

Answer 29

to give something to someone else with your hand
با دست چیزی را به کسی دادن
1. He handed the teacher a slip of paper.
2. He lit a cigarette and handed it to her.

Question 30

hand in sth to sbd

Answer 30

چیزی را تحویل دادن
1. I need to hand in my homework by tomorrow.
2. She forgot to hand in her application before the deadline.
2. I was nervous about handing in my resignation letter to my boss.

Question 31

crash (into) sth

Answer 31

با چیزی تصادف(برخورد) کردن
1. The plane crashed into a mountain.
2. The plane crashed into a mountain.

Question 32

rucksack (n)

Answer 32

کوله پشتی کوه

Question 33

bite bite bitten

Answer 33

گاز گرفتن
1. The dog bit the old lady.
2. I wish I could stop biting my nails.
3. the old lady was bitten.

Question 34

delay (n,v)

Answer 34

تاخیر
1. Sorry for the …, Mr Weaver.
2. Why was there a … in warning the public?
—–
به تاخیر انداختن
1. He … his decision.
2. Our meeting was … for ten minutes.

Question 35

millionaire (n)

Answer 35

میلیونر

Question 36

mansion (n)

Answer 36

عمارت، خانه بزرگ
1. The old … was built in 1850.
2. If I were a millionaire, I would buy a… .

Question 37

take a sick day

Answer 37

Day off because you’re sick
استعلاجی گرفتن
1. If I were self-employed, I could … more …s.
2. I … yesterday.

Question 38

feel sick (v)

Answer 38

احساس حالت تهوع کردن
1. If I hadn’t eaten so much, I wouldn’t have … .
2. He began to … as soon as the ship started to move.

Question 39

If I were in your shoes, I would …

Answer 39

If I were in your shoes, I would …
اگر جای تو بودم
1. If …, I would buy the bigger TV.

Question 40

button (n)

Answer 40

دکمه
1. The door will unlock if you press the green … .
2. If you press this …, the jewelry case opens.
3. pushbutton switch.

Question 41

reassure (sbd)

Answer 41

قوت قلب دادن به کسی ، اطمینان دادن به کسی
1. The teacher’s kind words … the child.
2. They tried to … her, but she still felt anxious.
3. Susan … me, ‘I can come tonight’.