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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Caral: An Ancient South American City

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
1Looks deceive means…

🇬🇧Looks deceive = appearances can be misleading.

🇺🇿Ko‘rinish aldamchi. looks deceive — tashqi ko‘rinish aldamchi.

🇷🇺Внешность обманчива. looks deceive — внешность обманчива.

2Shady surmised that workers used bags of stones. This means she…

🇬🇧Surmise = guess from evidence. (surmise: to guess something from the evidence available (formal))

🇺🇿Taxmin qilmoq. surmise — taxmin qilmoq.

🇷🇺Предполагать. surmise — предполагать, догадываться.

3The perimeter of Caral is…

🇬🇧Perimeter = outer edge. (perimeter: the outer edge of an area)

🇺🇿Chet. perimeter — perimetr, chet.

🇷🇺Периметр. perimeter — периметр.

4Outlying dwellings are…

🇬🇧Outlying = far from the centre. (outlying: far from the centre of a place)

🇺🇿Chekka. outlying — chekka.

🇷🇺Отдалённые. outlying — отдалённый, окраинный.

5Her theory fell into place. This means it…

🇬🇧Fall into place = become clear. (fall into place: to become clear or organised)

🇺🇿Oydinlashmoq. fall into place — o‘z o‘rniga tushmoq, oydinlashmoq.

🇷🇺Встать на места. fall into place — встать на свои места.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadCaral was once a (6) city. After clearing the (7), archaeologists found evidence of a strict (8): the (9) lived on top of the pyramids, while workers lived in (10) houses.
Word bankshabbyrubblethrivingperimeterelitehierarchyleverage
6Gap (6): Caral was once a ______ city.

🇬🇧Adjective: thriving. (thriving: growing and very successful)

🇺🇿Thriving. thriving — gullab-yashnayotgan.

🇷🇺Thriving. thriving — процветающий.

7Gap (7): After clearing the ______…

🇬🇧Noun: rubble = broken stones. (rubble: broken pieces of stone and brick from destroyed buildings)

🇺🇿Rubble. rubble — vayronalar, g‘isht-tosh uyumi.

🇷🇺Rubble. rubble — обломки, щебень.

8Gap (8): …a strict ______…

🇬🇧Noun: hierarchy. (hierarchy: a system in which people are organised by rank or importance)

🇺🇿Hierarchy. hierarchy — ierarxiya.

🇷🇺Hierarchy. hierarchy — иерархия.

9Gap (9): …the ______ lived on top…

🇬🇧The elite = the rich and powerful. (elite: the richest or most powerful group in society)

🇺🇿Elite. elite — elita, tanlangan qatlam.

🇷🇺Elite. elite — элита.

10Gap (10): …workers lived in ______ houses.

🇬🇧Adjective: shabby. (shabby: in poor condition because old and not cared for)

🇺🇿Shabby. shabby — eski-tuski, xarob.

🇷🇺Shabby. shabby — обшарпанный.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Cocoa was not native ___ the area.

🇬🇧Native to. (native to: growing or living naturally in a particular place)

🇺🇿Native to. native to — … ga xos, mahalliy.

🇷🇺Native to. native to — родом из, произрастающий в.

12The trading environment gave rise ___ specialised workers.

🇬🇧Give rise to. (give rise to: to cause something to happen or exist)

🇺🇿Give rise to. give rise to — … ga sabab bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺Give rise to. give rise to — порождать.

13The region is squeezed ___ the ocean and the mountains.

🇬🇧Squeezed between. (squeeze (between): to fit into a small space between things)

🇺🇿Between. squeeze (between) — siqilib qolmoq.

🇷🇺Between. squeeze (between) — зажать, втиснуть.

14___ essence, the farmers helped the fishermen.

🇬🇧In essence. (in essence: used to talk about the most basic and important part of something)

🇺🇿In essence. in essence — mohiyatan.

🇷🇺In essence. in essence — по сути.

15Around the perimeter ___ Caral are smaller mounds.

🇬🇧The perimeter of.

🇺🇿Perimeter of.

🇷🇺Perimeter of.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankrangehomecallflourishingdig upguess
16thriving (a thriving metropolis)

🇬🇧Thriving = flourishing. (thriving: growing and very successful)

🇺🇿thriving — gullab-yashnayotgan.

🇷🇺thriving — процветающий.

17term (what archaeologists term pre-ceramic)

🇬🇧Term = call. (term (v): to give something a particular name or description)

🇺🇿term (v) — … deb atamoq.

🇷🇺term (v) — называть.

18surmise (she surmised)

🇬🇧Surmise = guess. (surmise: to guess something from the evidence available (formal))

🇺🇿surmise — taxmin qilmoq.

🇷🇺surmise — предполагать, догадываться.

19scope (the scope of Caral)

🇬🇧Scope = range. (scope: the range or size of something)

🇺🇿scope — ko‘lam, qamrov.

🇷🇺scope — масштаб, охват.

20unearth (a net was unearthed)

🇬🇧Unearth = dig up. ‘Home’ matches dwelling. (unearth: to find something by digging; to discover)

🇺🇿unearth — qazib topmoq.

🇷🇺unearth — откопать, обнаружить.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21undertake

🇬🇧undertake – undertook – undertaken + object. (undertake: to start or agree to do a task (past: undertook, pp: undertaken))

🇺🇿undertook. undertake — o‘z zimmasiga olmoq, amalga oshirmoq.

🇷🇺undertook. undertake — предпринимать, проводить.

22remains

🇬🇧remains (plural) + were. (remains: the parts of something that are left after most has gone; a dead body)

🇺🇿remains were. remains — qoldiqlar.

🇷🇺remains were. remains — останки, руины.

23give rise to

🇬🇧give rise to (not raise/arise). (give rise to: to cause something to happen or exist)

🇺🇿give rise to. give rise to — … ga sabab bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺give rise to. give rise to — порождать.

24native to

🇬🇧be native to a place.

🇺🇿native to.

🇷🇺native to.

25trace

🇬🇧no trace of (singular after no).

🇺🇿no trace of.

🇷🇺no trace of.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 ierarxiya · 🇷🇺 иерархия

🇬🇧Hierarchy. (hierarchy: a system in which people are organised by rank or importance)

🇺🇿hierarchy — ierarxiya.

🇷🇺hierarchy — иерархия.

27🇺🇿 yirik shahar · 🇷🇺 мегаполис

🇬🇧Metropolis. (metropolis: a very large, important city)

🇺🇿metropolis — yirik shahar.

🇷🇺metropolis — мегаполис.

28🇺🇿 zaxira to‘plamoq · 🇷🇺 накапливать запасы

🇬🇧Stockpile. (stockpile: to collect and store large amounts of something for the future)

🇺🇿stockpile — zaxira to‘plamoq.

🇷🇺stockpile — накапливать запасы.

29🇺🇿 mohiyatan · 🇷🇺 по сути

🇬🇧In essence. (in essence: used to talk about the most basic and important part of something)

🇺🇿in essence — mohiyatan.

🇷🇺in essence — по сути.

30🇺🇿 qora ishchi · 🇷🇺 разнорабочий

🇬🇧Manual labourer. (manual labourer: a worker who does physical work with their hands)

🇺🇿manual labourer — qora ishchi, qo‘l mehnati bilan ishlovchi.

🇷🇺manual labourer — разнорабочий.