Daily Reading Practice · Beginner passage
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Let me tell you about my petpet (noun)An animal you keep at home for company.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: uy hayvoni🇷🇺RU: питомец, Max.
Max is a smallsmall (adj)Not big.≈ Synonym: little🇺🇿UZ: kichik🇷🇺RU: маленький brownbrown (adj)The color of chocolate or coffee.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: jigarrang🇷🇺RU: коричневый dog. There is a softsoft (adj)Not hard; nice to touch.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: yumshoq🇷🇺RU: мягкий bed for him in the kitchenkitchen (noun)The room where you cook food.🇺🇿UZ: oshxona🇷🇺RU: кухня, and there are two bowlsbowl (noun)A round dish for food or water.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: kosa, idish🇷🇺RU: миска for his foodfood (noun)Things that people or animals eat.≈ Synonym: meals🇺🇿UZ: ovqat, yem🇷🇺RU: еда, корм and waterwater (noun)The clear liquid you drink.🇺🇿UZ: suv🇷🇺RU: вода.
Max can do many cleverclever (adj)Able to learn and understand things quickly.≈ Synonym: smart🇺🇿UZ: aqlli🇷🇺RU: умный things. He can sitsit (verb)To rest on your bottom, not standing.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: o'tirmoq🇷🇺RU: сидеть, and he can lielie down (verb)To be flat on a surface, like a bed or floor.≈ Synonym: lie down🇺🇿UZ: yotmoq🇷🇺RU: лежать down when I ask him. He can also shake hands — well, shake pawspaw (noun)The foot of an animal like a dog or cat.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: panja🇷🇺RU: лапа!
There is a parkpark (noun)A public place with grass and trees.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: park, bog‘🇷🇺RU: парк near our house, and Max loves going there. He can run very fastfast (adv)Quickly.≈ Synonym: quickly🇺🇿UZ: tez🇷🇺RU: быстро, and he can catchcatch (verb)To get hold of something moving, like a ball.≈ Synonym: grab🇺🇿UZ: ushlamoq🇷🇺RU: ловить a ballball (noun)A round thing you throw, kick or catch.🇺🇿UZ: to‘p🇷🇺RU: мяч in the air. He can't climb treestree (noun)A tall plant with a wooden trunk and branches.🇺🇿UZ: daraxt🇷🇺RU: дерево, but he tries!
In the gardengarden (noun)A piece of land near a house with flowers or vegetables.≈ Synonym: yard🇺🇿UZ: bog‘🇷🇺RU: сад, there is a small pondpond (noun)A small area of water, smaller than a lake.≈ Synonym: small lake🇺🇿UZ: hovuzcha🇷🇺RU: пруд. Max can't swim very well, but he loves playing near the water. There are always birdsbird (noun)An animal with wings and feathers.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: qush🇷🇺RU: птица in the garden, and Max barksbark (verb)The loud sound a dog makes.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: hurmoq🇷🇺RU: лаять at them loudlyloudly (adv)In a loud way; not quietly.≈ Synonym: noisily🇺🇿UZ: baland ovozda🇷🇺RU: громко.
At nightnight (noun)The dark time when people sleep.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: tun🇷🇺RU: ночь, there is a soft blanketblanket (noun)A warm cover for a bed.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: adyol, ko'rpa🇷🇺RU: одеяло on his bed. Max can't sleepsleep (verb)To rest with your eyes closed, usually at night.🇺🇿UZ: uxlamoq🇷🇺RU: спать without his favouritefavourite (adj)Liked the most, more than all others.≈ Synonym: best-loved🇺🇿UZ: sevimli🇷🇺RU: любимый toytoy (noun)Something children or pets play with.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: o'yinchoq🇷🇺RU: игрушка — a yellow rubber duckduck (noun)A bird that swims on water.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: o'rdak🇷🇺RU: утка!
My family loves Max very much. There isn't a day when he doesn't make us smilesmile (verb)To make a happy face.🇺🇿UZ: jilmaymoq🇷🇺RU: улыбаться. He can't talk, of course, but he understandsunderstand (verb)To know what something means.≈ Synonym: get🇺🇿UZ: tushunmoq🇷🇺RU: понимать many words, like “walk,” “food,” and “sit.”
There is nothing like coming home to a happy dog.
In your own words, write a short summary of what you just read (30–50 words). Don't copy sentences — explain the main ideas.
Every highlighted word from this story with its meaning in Uzbek 🇺🇿 and Russian 🇷🇺, and a simple example. Tap 🇬🇧 or 🇺🇸 to hear the word or the sentence in a British or American accent.
| # | 🇬🇧 | 🇺🇿 | 🇷🇺 | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | petnoun | uy hayvoni | питомец | Do you have a pet? |
| 2 | smalladjective | kichik | маленький | We have a small kitchen. |
| 3 | brownadjective | jigarrang | коричневый | My dog has brown eyes. |
| 4 | softadjective | yumshoq | мягкий | This pillow is very soft. |
| 5 | kitchennoun | oshxona | кухня | Mum is cooking in the kitchen. |
| 6 | bowlnoun | kosa, idish | миска | I eat soup from a big bowl. |
| 7 | foodnoun | ovqat, yem | еда, корм | Don't give the dog our food! |
| 8 | waternoun | suv | вода | The water is cold. |
| 9 | cleveradjective | aqlli | умный | Our parrot is very clever. |
| 10 | sitverb | o'tirmoq | сидеть | Please sit down. |
| 11 | lie downverb | yotmoq | лежать | I lie on the sofa after work. |
| 12 | pawnoun | panja | лапа | The cat has a white paw. |
| 13 | parknoun | park, bog‘ | парк | We have a picnic in the park. |
| 14 | fastadverb | tez | быстро | Cheetahs can run very fast. |
| 15 | catchverb | ushlamoq | ловить | Catch the ball! |
| 16 | ballnoun | to‘p | мяч | The children are playing with a ball. |
| 17 | treenoun | daraxt | дерево | The cat is in the tree! |
| 18 | gardennoun | bog‘ | сад | Our garden has many flowers. |
| 19 | pondnoun | hovuzcha | пруд | There are fish in the pond. |
| 20 | birdnoun | qush | птица | A bird is singing outside my window. |
| 21 | barkverb | hurmoq | лаять | The dog barks at strangers. |
| 22 | loudlyadverb | baland ovozda | громко | Please don't talk loudly in the library. |
| 23 | nightnoun | tun | ночь | It is dark at night. |
| 24 | blanketnoun | adyol, ko'rpa | одеяло | I need a warm blanket. |
| 25 | sleepverb | uxlamoq | спать | I sleep eight hours every night. |
| 26 | favouriteadjective | sevimli | любимый | Blue is my favourite colour. |
| 27 | toynoun | o'yinchoq | игрушка | The baby has a new toy. |
| 28 | ducknoun | o'rdak | утка | There is a duck on the lake. |
| 29 | smileverb | jilmaymoq | улыбаться | My grandfather always smiles. |
| 30 | understandverb | tushunmoq | понимать | My dog understands me. |