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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Carnivorous Plant

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
1Enzymes dissolve the prey. They…

🇬🇧Dissolve = break down. (dissolve: to break down into liquid)

🇺🇿Eritadi. dissolve — eritmoq.

🇷🇺Растворяют. dissolve — растворять.

2An insufficient meal is…

🇬🇧Insufficient = not enough. (insufficient: not enough)

🇺🇿Yetarli emas. insufficient — yetarli emas.

🇷🇺Недостаточная. insufficient — недостаточный.

3A false alarm is…

🇬🇧False alarm = non-event. (false alarm: a warning about something that does not happen)

🇺🇿Yolg‘on xavotir. false alarm — yolg‘on xavotir.

🇷🇺Ложная тревога. false alarm — ложная тревога.

4A bog is…

🇬🇧Bog = marsh. (bog: wet, soft ground)

🇺🇿Botqoq. bog — botqoq.

🇷🇺Болото. bog — болото.

5Other plants outcompete flytraps. They…

🇬🇧Outcompete = beat in competition. (outcompete: to be more successful than others competing for the same thing)

🇺🇿Ustun keladi. outcompete — raqobatda ustun kelmoq.

🇷🇺Вытесняют. outcompete — вытеснять.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadDarwin was (6) by sundews. A flytrap’s leaf (7) and (8) enzymes. Many plants grow in (9) habitats with poor soil, and pollution is (10) their systems.
Word banksnaps shutoverloadingexoticsecretesfascinatedstickyharsh
6Gap (6): Darwin was ______ by sundews.

🇬🇧Fascinated by. (fascinated (by): extremely interested)

🇺🇿Fascinated. fascinated (by) — … ga maftun.

🇷🇺Fascinated. fascinated (by) — очарованный.

7Gap (7): A flytrap’s leaf ______…

🇬🇧Snaps shut.

🇺🇿Snaps shut.

🇷🇺Snaps shut.

8Gap (8): …and ______ enzymes.

🇬🇧Verb: secretes. (secrete: to produce and release a liquid)

🇺🇿Secretes. secrete — ajratib chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺Secretes. secrete — выделять.

9Gap (9): …grow in ______ habitats…

🇬🇧Adjective: harsh. (harsh: very difficult to live in; severe)

🇺🇿Harsh. harsh — og‘ir, qattiq.

🇷🇺Harsh. harsh — суровый.

10Gap (10): …pollution is ______ their systems.

🇬🇧Present continuous: is overloading. (overload: to put too much into something)

🇺🇿Overloading. overload — ortiqcha yuklamoq.

🇷🇺Overloading. overload — перегружать.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Darwin was fascinated ___ carnivorous plants.

🇬🇧Fascinated by. (fascinated (by): extremely interested)

🇺🇿Fascinated by. fascinated (by) — … ga maftun.

🇷🇺Fascinated by. fascinated (by) — очарованный.

12An insect brushes ___ a hair on the leaf.

🇬🇧Brush against.

🇺🇿Against.

🇷🇺Against.

13Plants are finely adapted ___ low nitrogen.

🇬🇧Adapted to.

🇺🇿Adapted to.

🇷🇺Adapted to.

14Bogs are often flooded ___ sunshine.

🇬🇧Flooded with.

🇺🇿Flooded with.

🇷🇺Flooded with.

15All who delight ___ the inventiveness of evolution.

🇬🇧Delight in. (delight in: to take great pleasure in something)

🇺🇿Delight in. delight in — … dan zavqlanmoq.

🇷🇺Delight in. delight in — наслаждаться.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankseveretriggerproducefindadvancedadhesive
16come across (came across his first sundew)

🇬🇧Come across = find. (come across: to find or meet by chance)

🇺🇿come across — tasodifan uchratmoq.

🇷🇺come across — наткнуться.

17secrete (secreting enzymes)

🇬🇧Secrete = produce. (secrete: to produce and release a liquid)

🇺🇿secrete — ajratib chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺secrete — выделять.

18sophisticated (a sophisticated trap)

🇬🇧Sophisticated = advanced. (sophisticated: complex and advanced)

🇺🇿sophisticated — murakkab, takomillashgan.

🇷🇺sophisticated — сложный, изощрённый.

19set off (sets off an electric charge)

🇬🇧Set off = trigger. (set off: to cause something to start or happen)

🇺🇿set off — ishga tushirmoq.

🇷🇺set off — вызывать, запускать.

20harsh (harsh habitats)

🇬🇧Harsh = severe. ‘Adhesive’ matches sticky. (harsh: very difficult to live in; severe)

🇺🇿harsh — og‘ir, qattiq.

🇷🇺harsh — суровый.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21come across

🇬🇧come across sth; come–came. (come across: to find or meet by chance)

🇺🇿came across. come across — tasodifan uchratmoq.

🇷🇺came across. come across — наткнуться.

22figure out

🇬🇧Pronoun in the middle: figure it out.

🇺🇿figure it out.

🇷🇺figure it out.

23make the best of

🇬🇧Fixed idiom: make the best of. (make the best of: to do as well as possible in a bad situation)

🇺🇿Idioma. make the best of — … dan unumli foydalanmoq.

🇷🇺Идиома. make the best of — извлечь максимум.

24delight in

🇬🇧delight in + -ing. (delight in: to take great pleasure in something)

🇺🇿delight in. delight in — … dan zavqlanmoq.

🇷🇺delight in. delight in — наслаждаться.

25insufficient

🇬🇧Prefix in-; evidence is uncountable.

🇺🇿insufficient.

🇷🇺insufficient.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 fotosintez · 🇷🇺 фотосинтез

🇬🇧Photosynthesis. (photosynthesis: the process by which plants make food from sunlight)

🇺🇿photosynthesis — fotosintez.

🇷🇺photosynthesis — фотосинтез.

27🇺🇿 qora bozor · 🇷🇺 чёрный рынок

🇬🇧Black market. (black market: illegal buying and selling)

🇺🇿black market — qora bozor.

🇷🇺black market — чёрный рынок.

28🇺🇿 botiq · 🇷🇺 вогнутый

🇬🇧Concave. (concave: curved inwards (↔ convex))

🇺🇿concave — botiq.

🇷🇺concave — вогнутый.

29🇺🇿 samarasiz · 🇷🇺 неэффективный

🇬🇧Inefficient. (inefficient: not using time or energy well)

🇺🇿inefficient — samarasiz.

🇷🇺inefficient — неэффективный.

30🇺🇿 tasodifan uchratmoq · 🇷🇺 наткнуться

🇬🇧Come across. (come across: to find or meet by chance)

🇺🇿come across — tasodifan uchratmoq.

🇷🇺come across — наткнуться.