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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Valid

supported by facts or authority; sound; true معتبر ، درست a. The witness neglected to give valid answers to the judge's questions. b. Rita had valid reasons for denouncing her father's way of life. c. When Dave presented valid working papers, the foreman consented to hiring him immediately.
make something greater than it is; overstate مبالغه کردن ، غلو کردن a. He wasn't trying to deceive you when he said that his was the best car in the world; he was just exaggerating. b. The bookkeeper exaggerated her importance to the company. c. When he said that Shaquille O'Neal was eight feet tall, he was undoubtedly exaggerating.
mystrious; unearthly اسرار آمیز ، غیر دنیوی a. She looked weird with that horrible make-up on her face. b. Alien felt that weird things were starting to happen when he entered the haunted house. c. Becky had a weird feeling after swallowing the pills.
unwilling بی میل a. It was easy to see that Herman was reluctant to go out and find a job. b. The patient was reluctant to tell the nurse the whole gloomy truth. c. I was reluctant to give up the security of family life.

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