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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Minority

done, made, or occurring not long ago اخیر ، تازه a. At a recent meeting, the Board of Education provided the evidence we had been asking for. b. Bessie liked the old silent movies better than the more recent ones. c. Recent studies have concluded that more people are working than ever before.
smaller number or part; less than half تعداد ی ابخش کوچکتر ، کمتر از نصف ، اقلیت a. Only a small minority of the neighborhood didn't want a new park. b. A minority of our athletes who competed in the Olympics were victorious. c. Blacks are a minority group in the United States.
plainly not true or sensible; foolish به وضوح درست یا عاقلانه نیست ، احمقانه ، مسخره a. It was absurd to believe the fisherman's tall tale. b. The flabby boy realized that the suggestion to diet was not absurd. c. Underestimating the importance of reading is absurd.
happening often; occurring repeatedly اغلب اتفاق می افتد ، مرتب رخ می دهد ، مکرر a. We made frequent visits to the hospital to see our grandfather. b. On frequent occasions Sam fell asleep in class. c. Dr. Bonner gave me some pills for my frequent headaches.

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