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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Flying the Coast

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
1Bridges were few and far between. This means…

🇬🇧Few and far between = rare. (few and far between: rare; not happening or existing often)

🇺🇿Juda kam. few and far between — juda kam uchraydigan.

🇷🇺Редкие. few and far between — редкие.

2The mountains necessitated long detours. This means they…

🇬🇧Necessitate = make necessary. (necessitate: to make something necessary (formal))

🇺🇿Zarur qilib qo‘ymoq. necessitate — zarur qilib qo‘ymoq.

🇷🇺Вызывать необходимость. necessitate — вызывать необходимость.

3The Fox Moth was Mercer’s aircraft of choice. This means it was…

🇬🇧Of choice = preferred. (of choice: preferred; most often chosen (the drink / tool / aircraft of choice))

🇺🇿Afzal. of choice — eng ko‘p tanlanadigan, afzal.

🇷🇺Предпочтительный. of choice — предпочтительный.

4Mercer anticipated people’s needs. This means he…

🇬🇧Anticipate = foresee and prepare for. (anticipate: to expect or predict something and prepare for it)

🇺🇿Oldindan ko‘ra bilmoq. anticipate — oldindan ko‘ra bilmoq.

🇷🇺Предвидеть. anticipate — предвидеть.

5Heavy cargo was a fact of life. This means it was…

🇬🇧A fact of life = something you must accept. (a fact of life: something unpleasant that you must accept because it cannot be changed)

🇺🇿Hayot haqiqati. a fact of life — hayot haqiqati.

🇷🇺Реальность. a fact of life — суровая реальность.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadThe Coast was (6) from the rest of the country, and its difficult (7) made travel slow. Mercer’s plane became a (8) sight. When war broke out, he faced a (9): too few pilots. Later, helicopters took over the (10) of local air transport.
Word bankfrontiermuch-anticipatedpressing issuetopographycut offvast majoritydetour
6Gap (6): The Coast was ______ from…

🇬🇧Cut off from = isolated. (cut off (from): separated or isolated from other places or people)

🇺🇿Cut off. cut off (from) — … dan uzilib qolgan.

🇷🇺Cut off. cut off (from) — отрезанный (от).

7Gap (7): …its difficult ______ made travel slow.

🇬🇧Noun: topography = land shape. (topography: the physical shape of land, such as mountains and rivers)

🇺🇿Topography. topography — relyef, topografiya.

🇷🇺Topography. topography — рельеф, топография.

8Gap (8): …a ______ sight.

🇬🇧Adjective: much-anticipated = eagerly awaited.

🇺🇿Much-anticipated. much-anticipated — intiqlik bilan kutilgan.

🇷🇺Much-anticipated. much-anticipated — долгожданный.

9Gap (9): …he faced a ______…

🇬🇧A pressing issue = urgent problem. (pressing issue: an urgent problem that must be dealt with quickly)

🇺🇿Pressing issue. pressing issue — dolzarb muammo.

🇷🇺Pressing issue. pressing issue — насущная проблема.

10Gap (10): …took over the ______ of local air transport.

🇬🇧The vast majority of. (the vast majority (of): almost all)

🇺🇿Vast majority. the vast majority (of) — mutlaq ko‘pchilik.

🇷🇺Vast majority. the vast majority (of) — подавляющее большинство.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11By comparison ___ open aircraft, the Fox Moth was luxurious.

🇬🇧By comparison with. (by comparison with: compared with)

🇺🇿By comparison with. by comparison with — … bilan solishtirganda.

🇷🇺By comparison with. by comparison with — по сравнению с.

12Mercer got on well ___ everyone.

🇬🇧Get on with. (get on with: to have a friendly relationship with someone)

🇺🇿Get on with. get on with — … bilan yaxshi munosabatda bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺Get on with. get on with — ладить с.

13Suttle left ___ protest about the cargo.

🇬🇧In protest. (in protest (at / about): as a way of showing strong disagreement)

🇺🇿In protest. in protest (at / about) — norozilik belgisi sifatida.

🇷🇺In protest. in protest (at / about) — в знак протеста.

14The business grew thanks ___ large part to a subsidy.

🇬🇧In large part. (in large part: mostly; mainly)

🇺🇿In large part. in large part — asosan, katta qismda.

🇷🇺In large part. in large part — в значительной степени.

15The ___ of war changed the airline.

🇬🇧The outbreak of war. (outbreak: the sudden start of something bad, such as war or disease)

🇺🇿Outbreak. outbreak — boshlanishi (urush, kasallik).

🇷🇺Outbreak. outbreak — вспышка, начало.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankrarebeginpreferredlandisolatedunavoidable
16commence (commenced a regular delivery)

🇬🇧Commence = begin. (commence: to begin (formal))

🇺🇿commence — boshlamoq.

🇷🇺commence — начинать.

17inescapable (the isolation was inescapable)

🇬🇧Inescapable = unavoidable. (inescapable: impossible to avoid)

🇺🇿inescapable — qochib bo‘lmaydigan.

🇷🇺inescapable — неизбежный.

18remote (remote beaches)

🇬🇧Remote = isolated. (remote: far away from towns and people)

🇺🇿remote — chekka, uzoq.

🇷🇺remote — отдалённый.

19terrain (the Coast terrain)

🇬🇧Terrain = land. (terrain: an area of land, especially its physical features)

🇺🇿terrain — yer, relyef.

🇷🇺terrain — местность.

20of choice (aircraft of choice)

🇬🇧Of choice = preferred. ‘Rare’ matches few and far between.

🇺🇿of choice — eng ko‘p tanlanadigan, afzal.

🇷🇺of choice — предпочтительный.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21commence

🇬🇧commence at + time. (commence: to begin (formal))

🇺🇿commence at. commence — boshlamoq.

🇷🇺commence at. commence — начинать.

22get on with

🇬🇧get on well with sb.

🇺🇿get on well with.

🇷🇺get on well with.

23necessitate

🇬🇧necessitate + noun / -ing. (necessitate: to make something necessary (formal))

🇺🇿necessitate + -ing. necessitate — zarur qilib qo‘ymoq.

🇷🇺necessitate + -ing. necessitate — вызывать необходимость.

24the vast majority

🇬🇧With plural nouns, the vast majority of people agree (plural verb).

🇺🇿…people agree. the vast majority (of) — mutlaq ko‘pchilik.

🇷🇺…people agree. the vast majority (of) — подавляющее большинство.

25detour

🇬🇧make / take a detour.

🇺🇿make a detour.

🇷🇺make a detour.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 yovvoyi tabiat · 🇷🇺 дикая местность

🇬🇧Wilderness. (wilderness: a large wild area with no people or farming)

🇺🇿wilderness — yovvoyi tabiat, cho‘l.

🇷🇺wilderness — дикая местность.

27🇺🇿 dolzarb muammo · 🇷🇺 насущная проблема

🇬🇧Pressing issue. (pressing issue: an urgent problem that must be dealt with quickly)

🇺🇿pressing issue — dolzarb muammo.

🇷🇺pressing issue — насущная проблема.

28🇺🇿 odatdagidek · 🇷🇺 всё как обычно

🇬🇧Business as usual. (business as usual: normal activity continuing despite problems)

🇺🇿business as usual — odatdagidek.

🇷🇺business as usual — всё как обычно.

29🇺🇿 yo‘l topmoq · 🇷🇺 ориентироваться

🇬🇧Navigate. (navigate: to find the way from one place to another)

🇺🇿navigate — yo‘l topmoq, boshqarmoq.

🇷🇺navigate — ориентироваться, прокладывать курс.

30🇺🇿 boshlanishi (urush) · 🇷🇺 вспышка, начало

🇬🇧Outbreak. (outbreak: the sudden start of something bad, such as war or disease)

🇺🇿outbreak — boshlanishi (urush, kasallik).

🇷🇺outbreak — вспышка, начало.