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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

What Destroyed the Civilisation of Easter Island?

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
1A fragile island is…

🇬🇧Fragile = delicate. (fragile: easily damaged)

🇺🇿Mo‘rt. fragile — mo‘rt, nozik.

🇷🇺Хрупкий. fragile — хрупкий.

2To topple a statue is to…

🇬🇧Topple = knock down. (topple: to fall or make something fall over)

🇺🇿Ag‘darmoq. topple — ag‘darmoq.

🇷🇺Опрокидывать. topple — опрокидывать.

3Evidence backs up folklore. It…

🇬🇧Back up = support. (back up: to support a claim with evidence)

🇺🇿Tasdiqlaydi. back up — tasdiqlamoq.

🇷🇺Подтверждает. back up — подтверждать.

4Islanders had no immunity. They had no…

🇬🇧Immunity = resistance. (immunity: the body’s ability to resist a disease)

🇺🇿Immunitet. immunity — immunitet.

🇷🇺Иммунитет. immunity — иммунитет.

5Reckless destroyers act…

🇬🇧Reckless = careless. (reckless: doing dangerous things without thinking)

🇺🇿Beparvo. reckless — beparvo, o‘ylamasdan.

🇷🇺Безрассудно. reckless — безрассудный.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadDiamond says the Rapanui (6) their fragile island and (7) civil war. Hunt and Lipo (8) that rats (9) the island, and that the islanders were careful (10) of the land.
Word bankstewardsscrawnycontendwreckedhauleddescended intooverran
6Gap (6): …the Rapanui ______ their fragile island…

🇬🇧Past verb: wrecked. (wreck: to destroy or badly damage)

🇺🇿Wrecked. wreck — vayron qilmoq.

🇷🇺Wrecked. wreck — разрушать.

7Gap (7): …and ______ civil war.

🇬🇧Descend into. (descend into: to gradually get into a bad state)

🇺🇿Descended into. descend into — … ga botib qolmoq.

🇷🇺Descended into. descend into — скатиться в.

8Gap (8): Hunt and Lipo ______ that rats…

🇬🇧Contend that. (contend: to argue that something is true)

🇺🇿Contend. contend — da’vo qilmoq.

🇷🇺Contend. contend — утверждать.

9Gap (9): …rats ______ the island…

🇬🇧Overrun–overran. (overrun: to spread over a place in large numbers)

🇺🇿Overran. overrun — bosib ketmoq.

🇷🇺Overran. overrun — заполонить.

10Gap (10): …careful ______ of the land.

🇬🇧Plural: stewards. (steward: a person who looks after something for others)

🇺🇿Stewards. steward — qo‘riqchi, g‘amxo‘r.

🇷🇺Stewards. steward — хранитель.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11The Rapanui descended ___ civil war.

🇬🇧Descend into. (descend into: to gradually get into a bad state)

🇺🇿Into. descend into — … ga botib qolmoq.

🇷🇺Into. descend into — скатиться в.

12They were descendants ___ Polynesian settlers.

🇬🇧Descendants of. (descendant: a person related to someone who lived long ago)

🇺🇿Of. descendant — avlod.

🇷🇺Of. descendant — потомок.

13Islanders had no immunity ___ European diseases.

🇬🇧Immunity to. (immunity: the body’s ability to resist a disease)

🇺🇿Immunity to. immunity — immunitet.

🇷🇺Immunity to. immunity — иммунитет.

14The population shrivelled ___ 111 people.

🇬🇧Shrivel to + number. (shrivel: to become smaller and weaker)

🇺🇿To. shrivel — qurib kichraymoq.

🇷🇺To. shrivel — сокращаться, сморщиваться.

15The island was overrun ___ rats.

🇬🇧Passive: overrun by. (overrun: to spread over a place in large numbers)

🇺🇿By. overrun — bosib ketmoq.

🇷🇺By. overrun — заполонить.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankskinnydragcopyisolatedarguespeed up
16remote (this remote island)

🇬🇧Remote = isolated. (remote: far away from other places)

🇺🇿remote — chekka, uzoq.

🇷🇺remote — отдалённый.

17accelerate (accelerated the self-destruction)

🇬🇧Accelerate = speed up. (accelerate: to make something happen faster)

🇺🇿accelerate — tezlashtirmoq.

🇷🇺accelerate — ускорять.

18haul (hauled over log rails)

🇬🇧Haul = drag. (haul: to pull something heavy with effort)

🇺🇿haul — sudramoq.

🇷🇺haul — тащить.

19contend (Hunt and Lipo contend)

🇬🇧Contend = argue. (contend: to argue that something is true)

🇺🇿contend — da’vo qilmoq.

🇷🇺contend — утверждать.

20replica (a moai replica)

🇬🇧Replica = copy. ‘Skinny’ matches scrawny. (replica: an exact copy)

🇺🇿replica — nusxa.

🇷🇺replica — копия.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21worst-case scenario

🇬🇧in the worst-case scenario.

🇺🇿worst-case scenario.

🇷🇺worst-case scenario.

22back up

🇬🇧back up a claim. (back up: to support a claim with evidence)

🇺🇿back up. back up — tasdiqlamoq.

🇷🇺back up. back up — подтверждать.

23doomed

🇬🇧be doomed to + verb.

🇺🇿doomed to.

🇷🇺doomed to.

24contend

🇬🇧contend that + clause. (contend: to argue that something is true)

🇺🇿contend that. contend — da’vo qilmoq.

🇷🇺contend that. contend — утверждать.

25descendant

🇬🇧a descendant of.

🇺🇿descendant of.

🇷🇺descendant of.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 qazish ishlari · 🇷🇺 раскопки

🇬🇧Excavation. (excavation: digging to find ancient objects)

🇺🇿excavation — qazish ishlari.

🇷🇺excavation — раскопки.

27🇺🇿 kashshof · 🇷🇺 первопроходец

🇬🇧Pioneer. (pioneer: one of the first people to do something)

🇺🇿pioneer — kashshof.

🇷🇺pioneer — первопроходец.

28🇺🇿 folklor · 🇷🇺 фольклор

🇬🇧Folklore. (folklore: traditional stories and beliefs of a community)

🇺🇿folklore — folklor, xalq og‘zaki ijodi.

🇷🇺folklore — фольклор.

29🇺🇿 unumsiz · 🇷🇺 неплодородный

🇬🇧Infertile. (infertile: (of land) not able to produce good crops)

🇺🇿infertile — unumsiz.

🇷🇺infertile — неплодородный.

30🇺🇿 qolib ketgan · 🇷🇺 застрявший

🇬🇧Stranded. (stranded: unable to leave a place)

🇺🇿stranded — qolib ketgan.

🇷🇺stranded — застрявший.