5th box -Flashcards

Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Kneel

group of insects flying or moving about together; crowd or great number; to fly or move about in great numbers گروهی از حشرات که با هم به هر سو حرکت یا پرواز می کنند ، جمعیت یا تعداد زیاد ، به تعداد زیاد به هر سو حرکت یا پرواز کردن a. As darkness approached, the swarms of children playing in the park dwindled to a handful. b. The mosquitoes swarmed out of the swamp. c. Our campus swarmed with new students in September.
go down on one's knees; remain on the knees زانو زدن ، روی زانو ماندن a. Myra knelt down to pull a weed from the drenched flower bed. b. The condemned man knelt before the monarch and pleaded for mercy. c. Kneeling over the still figure, the lifeguard tried to revive him.
wet thoroughly; soak کاملاً خیس کردن ، خیساندن a. A heavy rain drenched the campus, and the students had to dry out their wet clothing. b. The drenching rains resumed after only one day of sunshine. c. His fraternity friends tried to drench him but he was too clever for them.
in low spirits; sad با روحیه پایین ، غمگین a. His biography related that Edison was not dejected by failure. b. The defeated candidate felt dejected and scowled when asked for an interview. c. There is no reason to be dejected because we did not get any volunteers.

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