unit 7

Question 1

tie

Answer 1

• no need to go into a classroom and to be tied to weekly schedule
  گرفتار شدن

Question 2

rise
raise

Answer 2

• the government has raised the price of petrol
  raise + an object افزایش
• he raised his eyebrows in surprise when he heard the news
• the price of petrol is rising
  rise-rose-risen
  افزایش

Question 3

adhere (V)
/ədˈhɪr/

Answer 3

• adhering to the rules of grammar and syntax is difficult
  وفا کردن، متفق بودن

Question 4

outline

Answer 4

• the outline of his speech
  طرح کلی، شکل اجمالی

Question 5

immensely
/ˌɪˈmensli/

Answer 5

• Reading books is immensely important for children’s overall development and growth
  بی اندازه، بطور وسیع

Question 6

Increase- rise
peak
decrease - fall

Answer 6

• a dramatic/slight rise or increase
  افزایش شگرف ، ناچیز
• enrollment reached a peak
  peak at منتهای درجه
• a sharp/gradual fall or decrease
  کاهش تدریجی ، تند
• there has been a rise in sales
• there has been an increase of 3%
• the average rose from 0.7 to 1.3
• sales picked at 55 million
• the number fell by 3000
• the number fell from 3000 to 2000

Question 7

illiterate (adj)
/ˌɪˈlɪtərət/

Answer 7

• no one wants to be illiterate when they grow up
  illiteracy بیسوادی
  بی سواد، عام، عامی

Question 8

downward
stable
upward (adv)

Answer 8

• the downward trend in gasoline prices
  سراشیب، متمایل بپایین
• the upward movement of prices
  روببالا، بطرف بالا
  trend (N) تمایل، روال

Question 9

factually

Answer 9

• your summary must be factually accurate
  خلاصه ات باید حقیقتا درست باشه

Question 10

respectively (adv)
/rəˈspektɪvli/

Answer 10

• the percentages rose to 3 and 5.5 respectively
  به ترتیب

Question 11

Interesting sentences

Answer 11

• I am prepared to admit when I have no idea about a particular topic
• there are some subjects I have fixed ideas about, but I’m not willing to discuss عقیده ثابت داشتن

Question 12

in favor of

Answer 12

• She was in favor of the proposed changes to the policy.
  موافق بودن
• The new tax laws are in favor of small businesses
  به نفع
• I read a lot for pleasure too, I’m book-crazy
  برای دل خودم میخونم

Question 13

plot (N)

Answer 13

• the story had a good plot
  طرح، نقشه

Question 14

narrative(N)
/ˈnerətɪv/

Answer 14

• I love narrative fiction
  شرح، حکایت، داستان

Question 15

higher education
undergraduate
postgraduate=postgrad
tutor
professor

Answer 15

• he went on to higher education
  تحصیلات دانشگاهی
• She had an undergraduate degree in psychology.
  دانشجوی دوره لیسانس
• She’s doing a postgraduate course in women’s studies.
  کارشناسی ارشد یا دکتری
• a private tutor
• Professor of Mathematics
  seminar = small group
  lecture = large group

Question 16

collocation

Answer 16

degree
- I’m doing a degree in law = I’m studying for a degree in English
go on
- he went on to higher education
do
- do a research - do a degree
take
- I always take notes during lectures
thesis
- write a thesis
- she burst into tears منفجر شدن

Question 17

take out
pay

Answer 17

• university students pay tuition fees for their teaching
• you may have taken out loans
  پول گرفتن از بانک

Question 18

revision(N)

Answer 18

• do your assignment on time and plan your revision period before exam
  مرور
  revise

Question 19

cauliflower
/ˈkɑːləˌflɑːwər/
radish

Answer 19

• I’m just making the sauce for the cauliflower.
  گل کلم
• A spicy, sharp-tasting radish was exactly what her stomach craved.میطلبید
  تربچه

Question 20

interesting sentences

Answer 20

• I happened to be talking to the girl next door
• it cost us a fortune هنگفت
• you should be prepared to spend a fortune on a sandwich
• we like our food mild ملایم

Question 21

excursion
/ɪkˈskɜrʒən/
اکس کرشن

Answer 21

• our excursion took us from London to Cambridge
  گشت، گردش بیرون شهر

Question 22

dip

Answer 22

• dip into a pocket
• dip the flag
• a dip for potato chips سس
  فرو رفتن ؛ غوطه خوردن

Question 23

wick

Answer 23

• the wick was wet and the sparks didn’t take
  فتیله

Question 24

toad

Answer 24

• Both the toad and frog are amphibians. دوزیست
  وزغ

Question 25

dole

Answer 25

- She lost her job and had to claim dole. صدقه، حق بیمه ایام بیکاری

Question 26

mope /moʊp/ mop /ˈmɑːp/

Answer 26

- Moping never solved a problem افسرده بودن - she mopped the floor and cleaned out two cupboards پاک کردن

Question 27

sack /sak/

Answer 27

- a sack of potatoes گونی

Question 28

rack /ˈræk/frot rake /ˈreɪk/

Answer 28

- clothes rack قفسه ، جالباسی - I watched the men rake leaves into heaps. چنگک

Question 29

respective

Answer 29

- both living in one place for a person's entire life and moving around have their respective benefits and drawbacks مخصوص خود، مربوط به

Question 30

close-knit (adj) kləʊsˈnɪt

Answer 30

- a close-knit community همبسته، صمیمی و متحد، ریز بافت

Question 31

showcase (N , V)

Answer 31

- The article showcased how AI can significantly transform our lives جلوه گر کردن، هنرنما کردن ، ویترین

Question 32

fluctuate /ˈfləkt͡ʃəˌwet/

Answer 32

- Vegetable prices fluctuate according to the season. نوسان داشتن

Question 33

sympathetic /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/ sympathetically

Answer 33

- he was sympathetic toward the refugees - She was very sympathetic when I was sick. دلسوز، شفیق

Question 34

hasty (adj) /ˈheɪsti/ hastily

Answer 34

- a hasty attempt to defuse the situation don't be too hasty in criticizing a colleague عجول، شتاب زده

Question 35

proportion /prəˈpɔːrʃn̩/

Answer 35

- the proportion of exports to imports قیاس، تناسب، قرینه