IL 2 Mr. M Reza Vard

Question 1

gorge
canyon

valley (With a river)

Answer 1

gorge
noun UK ​ /ɡɔːdʒ/ US ​ /ɡɔːrdʒ/
gorge noun (VALLEY)

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[ C ] a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually formed by a river or stream cutting through hard rock

canyon
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈkæn.jən/ US ​ /ˈkæn.jən/
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a large valley with very steep sides and usually a river flowing along the bottom

valley
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈvæl.i/ US ​ /ˈvæl.i/
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B1 an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it:
the Nile Valley

Question 2

plaza

square

Answer 2

plaza
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈplɑː.zə/ US ​ /ˈplɑː.zə/
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an open area or square in a town, especially in Spanish-speaking countries

Question 3

stadium

studio

Answer 3

stadium
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈsteɪ.di.əm/ US ​ /ˈsteɪ.di.əm/ plural stadiums or stadia UK ​ /ˈsteɪ.di.ə/ US ​
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B2 a large closed area of land with rows of seats around the sides and often with no roof, used for sports events and musical performances:

studio
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈstjuː.di.əʊ/ US ​ /ˈstuː.di.oʊ/ plural studios
studio noun [ C ] (RECORDING ROOM)

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B1 a room with special equipment where television or radio programmes or music recordings are made:
She spent three months in the studio working on her latest album.

Question 4

landmark

landscape

Answer 4

landmark
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈlænd.mɑːk/ US ​ /ˈlænd.mɑːrk/
landmark noun [ C ] (OBJECT)

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C1 a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where you are:
The Rock of Gibraltar is one of Europe’s most famous landmarks.

landscape
noun US ​ UK ​ /ˈlænd.skeɪp/
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B1 [ C ] a large area of countryside, especially in relation to its appearance:
a rural/barren landscape
The landscape is dotted with the tents of campers and hikers.
The cathedral dominates the landscape for miles around.
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[ C or U ] a view or picture of the countryside, or the art of making such pictures:
a watercolour landscape
J.M.W. Turner is one of the best-known British landscape painters.

Question 5

steep (of a slope)

Answer 5

steep
adjective UK ​ /stiːp/ US ​ /stiːp/
steep adjective (NOT GRADUAL)

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B1 (of a slope) rising or falling at a sharp angle:

a steep slope

It’s a steep climb to the top of the mountain, but the view is worth it.

Question 6

phenomenal (adj) = astonishing

phenomenon

Answer 6

phenomenal
adjective UK ​ /fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl/ US ​ /fəˈnɑː.mə.nəl/
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C2 extremely successful or special, especially in a surprising way:
Her rise to fame was quite phenomenal - in less than two years she was a household name.

Question 7

prioritize

priority

first/top priority

Answer 7

prioritize
verb [ I or T ] uk usually prioritise UK ​ /praɪˈɒr.ɪ.taɪz/ US ​ /praɪˈɔːr.ə.taɪz/
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to decide which of a group of things are the most important so that you can deal with them first:

You must learn to prioritize your work.

priority
noun [ C or U ] UK ​ /praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/ US ​ /praɪˈɔːr.ə.t̬i/
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B2 something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things:
The management did not seem to consider office safety to be a priority.
My first/top priority is to find somewhere to live.

Question 8

suntan
tan

sunburn

Answer 8

suntan
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈsʌn.tæn/ US ​ /ˈsʌn.tæn/ also tan
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pleasantly brown skin caused by being in hot sun:
She’s on the beach all day, trying to get a really deep suntan.

sunburn
noun [ U ] UK ​ /ˈsʌn.bɜːn/ US ​ /ˈsʌn.bɝːn/
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a condition in which your skin is sore and red because you have spent too long in the strong heat of the sun

Question 9

pose

1- cause sth usually a problem
2- ask a question
3- stay in a position

oppose = disagree

Answer 9

pose

1- cause sth usually a problem
2- ask a question
3- stay in a position

oppose = disagree

Question 10

alert

alert to sth

Answer 10

alert
verb [ T ] UK ​ /əˈlɜːt/ US ​ /əˈlɝːt/
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C2 to warn someone of a possibly dangerous situation:

An anonymous letter alerted police to the possibility of a terrorist attack at the airport.

Question 11

altitude (hight)

aptitude (ability)

attitude (feeling-opinion)

Answer 11

altitude
noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈæl.tɪ.tʃuːd/ US ​ /ˈæl.tə.tuːd/
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height above sea level:

We are currently flying at an altitude of 15,000 metres.
Mountain climbers use oxygen when they reach higher altitudes.

aptitude
noun [ C or U ] UK ​ /ˈæp.tɪ.tʃuːd/ US ​ /ˈæp.tə.tuːd/
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a natural ability or skill:

My son has no/little aptitude for sport.

attitude
noun UK ​ /ˈæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/ US ​ /ˈæt̬.ə.tuːd/
attitude noun (OPINION)

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B1 [ C or U ] a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused by this:
It’s often very difficult to change people’s attitudes.
[ + that ] She takes the attitude that children should be allowed to learn at their own pace.
He has a very bad attitude to/towards work.

Question 12

shall

1- (I&we) = will :OLD FASHIONED

2- (I&we) for giving suggestions : FORMAL

Answer 12

shall
modal verb UK ​ strong /ʃæl/ weak /ʃəl/ US ​ strong /ʃæl/ weak /ʃəl/
shall modal verb (FUTURE)

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B1 old-fashioned used instead of “will” when the subject is “I” or “we”:
If you do that one more time, I shall be very angry.
I shall never forget you.

shall modal verb (SUGGEST)

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A2 formal in us used, with “I” or “we”, to make a suggestion:
“I’m cold.” “Shall I close this window?”
Shall we go out for dinner tonight?

Question 13

accompany

GO WITH

Answer 13

accompany
verb [ T ] UK ​ /əˈkʌm.pə.ni/ US ​ /əˈkʌm.pə.ni/
accompany verb [ T ] (GO WITH)

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B1 to go with someone or to be provided or exist at the same time as something:

The course books are accompanied by four CDs.
Depression is almost always accompanied by insomnia.
The salmon was accompanied by (= served with) a fresh green salad.
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2-formal to show someone how to get to somewhere:

Would you like me to accompany you to your room?