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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Biophilic Design

Answer all 5 questions in a test, then press Check answers. Tap See explanation under any question to see why — in 🇬🇧 English, 🇺🇿 Uzbek and 🇷🇺 Russian.

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Test A · Questions 1–5

Meaning Match

Choose the correct meaning
1The idea has gained momentum. This means it has…

🇬🇧Momentum = growing force or popularity. (momentum: the force that keeps an idea or event developing)

🇺🇿Momentum — sur’at, kuch. momentum — sur’at, kuch.

🇷🇺Momentum — импульс. momentum — импульс, движущая сила.

2Biophilia can alleviate difficulties. To alleviate means to…

🇬🇧Alleviate = relieve, ease. (alleviate: to make pain or a problem less severe)

🇺🇿Yengillashtirmoq. alleviate — yengillashtirmoq.

🇷🇺Облегчать. alleviate — облегчать.

3Sunny areas over overcast ones. Overcast means…

🇬🇧Overcast = covered with grey clouds. (overcast: (of the sky) covered with grey clouds)

🇺🇿Bulutli. overcast — bulutli.

🇷🇺Пасмурный. overcast — пасмурный.

4Patients needed fewer analgesics. These are…

🇬🇧Analgesic = painkiller. (analgesic: a medicine that reduces pain)

🇺🇿Og‘riq qoldiruvchi. analgesic — og‘riq qoldiruvchi dori.

🇷🇺Обезболивающее. analgesic — обезболивающее.

5The wall is covered in dense foliage. Foliage means…

🇬🇧Foliage = leaves of plants. (foliage: the leaves of plants or trees)

🇺🇿Barglar. foliage — barglar.

🇷🇺Листва. foliage — листва.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadBiophilic design is gaining (6). Its main (7) is that people need contact with nature. Too many architects work (8) people’s emotional needs, but new buildings now (9) solar power and use plants to (10) calm.
Word bankwith scant regard forirrigationharnessmomentumfosterfoliagepremise
6Gap (6): Biophilic design is gaining ______.

🇬🇧Gain momentum = become stronger. (momentum: the force that keeps an idea or event developing)

🇺🇿Momentum. momentum — sur’at, kuch.

🇷🇺Momentum. momentum — импульс, движущая сила.

7Gap (7): Its main ______ is that…

🇬🇧Premise = basic idea. (premise: an idea on which a theory or plan is based)

🇺🇿Premise — asos. premise — asos, g‘oya.

🇷🇺Premise — предпосылка. premise — исходная идея, предпосылка.

8Gap (8): …architects work ______ people’s emotional needs…

🇬🇧With scant regard for = paying little attention to.

🇺🇿…ga e’tibor bermay. with scant regard for — …ga deyarli e’tibor bermay.

🇷🇺почти не считаясь с. with scant regard for — почти не считаясь с.

9Gap (9): …new buildings now ______ solar power…

🇬🇧Harness power = use it. (harness: to control and use the power of something)

🇺🇿Harness. harness — foydalanmoq (kuchidan).

🇷🇺Harness. harness — использовать, обуздывать.

10Gap (10): …use plants to ______ calm.

🇬🇧Foster = help develop. (foster: to help something develop or grow)

🇺🇿Foster. foster — rivojlantirmoq.

🇷🇺Foster. foster — способствовать, развивать.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11People have a need to commune ___ nature.

🇬🇧Commune with nature. (with scant regard for: without paying much attention to something)

🇺🇿With. with scant regard for — …ga deyarli e’tibor bermay.

🇷🇺With. with scant regard for — почти не считаясь с.

12Architects put originality ___ the needs of people.

🇬🇧Put X before Y = treat X as more important.

🇺🇿Before.

🇷🇺Before.

13A window looking ___ a brick wall.

🇬🇧Look onto = face.

🇺🇿Onto.

🇷🇺Onto.

14Nature has been integrated ___ the design of hospitals.

🇬🇧Integrate into. (integrate: to combine things so they work together)

🇺🇿Into. integrate — birlashtirmoq.

🇷🇺Into. integrate — интегрировать, включать.

15Modern buildings need not interfere ___ human needs.

🇬🇧Interfere with = disturb. (with scant regard for: without paying much attention to something)

🇺🇿With. with scant regard for — …ga deyarli e’tibor bermay.

🇷🇺With. with scant regard for — почти не считаясь с.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word banknewreducesupportcopyblockspread through
16advocate (does not advocate tree houses)

🇬🇧Advocate = support. (advocate: to publicly support an idea or plan)

🇺🇿advocate — qo‘llab-quvvatlamoq.

🇷🇺advocate — выступать за.

17obstruct (obstructing the age-old connection)

🇬🇧Obstruct = block. (obstruct: to block or get in the way of something)

🇺🇿obstruct — to‘sib qo‘ymoq.

🇷🇺obstruct — препятствовать, загораживать.

18minimise (minimize harmful impacts)

🇬🇧Minimise = reduce as much as possible. (minimise: to make something as small as possible)

🇺🇿minimise — kamaytirmoq.

🇷🇺minimise — сводить к минимуму.

19mimic (mimicked nature’s forms)

🇬🇧Mimic = copy. (mimic: to copy the way something looks or behaves)

🇺🇿mimic — taqlid qilmoq.

🇷🇺mimic — подражать, имитировать.

20novel (a novel concept)

🇬🇧Novel = new. ‘Spread through’ matches permeate.

🇺🇿novel (adj) — yangi, noodatiy.

🇷🇺novel (adj) — новый, оригинальный.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21advocate

🇬🇧advocate + noun / -ing. (advocate: to publicly support an idea or plan)

🇺🇿advocate + -ing. advocate — qo‘llab-quvvatlamoq.

🇷🇺advocate + -ing. advocate — выступать за.

22integrate

🇬🇧be integrated into.

🇺🇿integrate into.

🇷🇺integrate into.

23flaw

🇬🇧Plural noun after many: flaws. (flaw: a mistake or weakness in something)

🇺🇿flaws. flaw — nuqson, kamchilik.

🇷🇺flaws. flaw — недостаток, изъян.

24awed

🇬🇧be awed by.

🇺🇿awed by.

🇷🇺awed by.

25substantially

🇬🇧Adverb after a verb: substantially. (substantially: very much; a lot)

🇺🇿substantially. substantially — sezilarli darajada.

🇷🇺substantially. substantially — существенно.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 farovonlik · 🇷🇺 благополучие

🇬🇧Well-being. (well-being: the state of being healthy and happy)

🇺🇿well-being — farovonlik, salomatlik.

🇷🇺well-being — благополучие.

27🇺🇿 sug‘orish · 🇷🇺 орошение

🇬🇧Irrigation. (irrigation: supplying water to land so that crops can grow)

🇺🇿irrigation — sug‘orish.

🇷🇺irrigation — орошение.

28🇺🇿 yoritmoq · 🇷🇺 освещать

🇬🇧Illuminate. (illuminate: to give light to a place)

🇺🇿illuminate — yoritmoq.

🇷🇺illuminate — освещать.

29🇺🇿 asorat · 🇷🇺 осложнение

🇬🇧Complication. (complication: a new medical problem that makes an illness worse)

🇺🇿complication — asorat.

🇷🇺complication — осложнение.

30🇺🇿 barqaror, ekologik toza · 🇷🇺 устойчивый

🇬🇧Sustainable. (sustainable: able to continue without harming the environment)

🇺🇿sustainable — barqaror, ekologik toza.

🇷🇺sustainable — устойчивый, экологичный.