A1 Collocation خنثی

Answer a question.

To reply to an inquiry.

معنی

To provide a response to an inquiry.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In US classrooms, students are often encouraged to 'answer the question' even if they are unsure, as participation is valued. In formal British settings, 'answering a question' might involve a polite preamble like 'That's a very good point'. In Japan, answering a question directly in a group setting might be avoided to prevent conflict.

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Transitive Verb

Always treat 'answer' as a transitive verb. It wants an object immediately.

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No Prepositions

Never put 'to', 'at', or 'for' after 'answer' when it is a verb.

معنی

To provide a response to an inquiry.

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Transitive Verb

Always treat 'answer' as a transitive verb. It wants an object immediately.

⚠️

No Prepositions

Never put 'to', 'at', or 'for' after 'answer' when it is a verb.

خودت رو بسنج

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

Answer is transitive; no preposition needed.

Fill in the blank.

Can you _____ the question?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The base form is needed after 'can'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Why are you silent? B: I don't know how to _____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Direct object usage is correct.

Match the verb to the object.

Match 'answer' with its object.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Questions are answered.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Choose the correct sentence. Choose A1

Which is correct?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

Answer is transitive; no preposition needed.

Fill in the blank. جای خالی A1

Can you _____ the question?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The base form is needed after 'can'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Why are you silent? B: I don't know how to _____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Direct object usage is correct.

Match the verb to the object. Match A1

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

Questions are answered.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

8 سوال

No, that is grammatically incorrect. Use 'answer the question'.

It can be both. 'I have an answer' (noun) vs 'I will answer' (verb).

They are similar, but 'reply' needs 'to'.

It is neutral and used everywhere.

You don't! It is silent.

Yes, it is perfect for professional emails.

You can say 'I cannot answer the question'.

Yes, it is one of the most common collocations in English.

عبارات مرتبط

🔗

Ask a question

contrast

To inquire.

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Provide an answer

synonym

To give a response.

🔄

Respond to a query

synonym

To reply.

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