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Multiple choice questions

Question:

1. Calamity

a very poor person شخص بسیار فقیر a. The fire that destroyed his factory made Mr. Bloomson a pauper. b. The richest man is a pauper if he has no friends. c. Since he was once a pauper himself, Max is willing to help the needy whenever he can.
bring before a court; follow up; carry on به دادگاه احضار کردن ، پیگیری کردن ، ادامه دادن a. Drunken drivers should be prosecuted. b. The district attorney refused to prosecute the case for lack of evidence. c. The general prosecuted the war with vigor.
a runaway فراری ، متواری a. Paul was a fugitive from the slums, abandoned by all his friends. b. After escaping from prison, Tom led an unhappy life as a fugitive from the law. c. The fugitives from the unsuccessful revolution were captured.
a great misfortune; serious trouble بدبختی بزرگ ، مشکل جدی a. Failure in one test should not be regarded as a calamity. b. The death of her husband was a calamity which left Mrs. Marlowe numb c. What is more dismal than one calamity following upon the heels of another?

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