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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Soothe

quiet; calm; comfort آرام کردن ، ساکت کردن ، آرامش دادن a. With an embrace, the mother soothed the hurt child. b. Heat soothes some aches; cold soothes others. c. Rosalie's nerves were soothed by the soft music.
quick; on time; done at once; to cause (someone) to do something; remind (someone) of the words or actions needed سریع ، به موقع ، فورا انجام می شود ، کسی را وادار به انجام کاری کردن ، اعمال یا واژگان مورد نیاز را به یاد کسی انداختن a. Be prompt in assembling your baggage. b. Terry's caution prompted him to ask many questions before he consented. c. Larry was confident he knew his lines well enough not to need any prompting.
buy back; pay off; carry out; set free; make up for پس فروختن ، باز پرداخت کردن ، انجام دادن ، آزاد کردن ، جبران کردن a. The property on which money has been lent is redeemed when the loan is paid back. b. My family was relieved to hear that the mortgage had been redeemed. c. Mr. Franklin promptly redeemed his promise to help us in time of need.
burn slightly; dry up; criticize sharply سوزاندن ملایم ، خشکاندن ، شدیداً انتقاد کردن a. The hot iron scorched the tablecloth. b. Farmers reported that their wheat was being scorched by the fierce rays of the sun. c. Mr. Regan gave the class a scorching lecture on proper behavior in the cafeteria.

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