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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

The History of the Poster

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
1Posters were produced crudely. They were made…

🇬🇧Crudely = roughly. (crudely: in a simple, rough way without much skill)

🇺🇿Jo‘n tarzda. crudely — qo‘pol, jo‘n tarzda.

🇷🇺Грубо. crudely — грубо.

2The image appeared in reverse. It appeared…

🇬🇧In reverse = backwards. (in reverse: in the opposite way or order)

🇺🇿Teskari. in reverse — teskari holda.

🇷🇺В обратном порядке. in reverse — в обратном порядке.

3A monochrome photo is…

🇬🇧Monochrome = single colour. (monochrome: using only black, white and grey, or one colour)

🇺🇿Oq-qora. monochrome — bir rangli, oq-qora.

🇷🇺Монохромный. monochrome — монохромный.

4A rigid style is…

🇬🇧Rigid = inflexible. (rigid: strict and not able to change)

🇺🇿Qat’iy. rigid — qat’iy, qotib qolgan.

🇷🇺Жёсткий. rigid — жёсткий.

5Spontaneous posters look…

🇬🇧Spontaneous = unplanned. (spontaneous: happening naturally, without planning)

🇺🇿O‘z-o‘zidan. spontaneous — o‘z-o‘zidan, tabiiy.

🇷🇺Спонтанные. spontaneous — спонтанный.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadEarly posters lacked (6) design. Lithography (7) unlimited styles, and posters became the (8) form of mass communication. Later the Swiss style was criticised as too (9), and Weingart’s work was a dramatic (10) from it.
Word bankdeparturecoherentopened the door tosubtlechaoticdominantrigid
6Gap (6): Early posters lacked ______ design.

🇬🇧Adjective: coherent. (coherent: clear, logical and consistent)

🇺🇿Coherent. coherent — izchil.

🇷🇺Coherent. coherent — последовательный.

7Gap (7): Lithography ______ unlimited styles…

🇬🇧Idiom: opened the door to.

🇺🇿Idioma.

🇷🇺Идиома.

8Gap (8): …the ______ form of mass communication.

🇬🇧Adjective: dominant. (dominant: more important or powerful than others)

🇺🇿Dominant. dominant — ustun, hukmron.

🇷🇺Dominant. dominant — доминирующий.

9Gap (9): …criticised as too ______…

🇬🇧Adjective: rigid. (rigid: strict and not able to change)

🇺🇿Rigid. rigid — qat’iy, qotib qolgan.

🇷🇺Rigid. rigid — жёсткий.

10Gap (10): …a dramatic ______ from it.

🇬🇧A departure from. (a departure from: a change from the usual way)

🇺🇿Departure. a departure from — … dan chekinish.

🇷🇺Departure. a departure from — отход от.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Posters were read ___ a distance.

🇬🇧From a distance. (from a distance: from far away)

🇺🇿From. from a distance — uzoqdan.

🇷🇺From. from a distance — издалека.

12The image appeared ___ reverse.

🇬🇧In reverse. (in reverse: in the opposite way or order)

🇺🇿In reverse. in reverse — teskari holda.

🇷🇺In reverse. in reverse — в обратном порядке.

13Demand was met ___ wood type production.

🇬🇧Met with (= answered by).

🇺🇿With.

🇷🇺With.

14It was criticised ___ being cold and rigid.

🇬🇧Criticised for.

🇺🇿For.

🇷🇺For.

15His work laid the groundwork ___ new movements.

🇬🇧Lay the groundwork for. (lay the groundwork: to prepare the basis for something)

🇺🇿For. lay the groundwork — zamin yaratmoq.

🇷🇺For. lay the groundwork — заложить основу.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankunplannedrangeeye-catchingdevelopcustomcheap
16spectrum (a wide spectrum of colours)

🇬🇧Spectrum = range. (spectrum: a complete range of different things)

🇺🇿spectrum — spektr, doira.

🇷🇺spectrum — спектр.

17economical (an economical format)

🇬🇧Economical = cheap. (economical: not using a lot of money or resources)

🇺🇿economical — tejamkor.

🇷🇺economical — экономичный.

18evolve (evolving through styles)

🇬🇧Evolve = develop. (evolve: to develop gradually)

🇺🇿evolve — rivojlanmoq.

🇷🇺evolve — развиваться.

19spontaneous (playful and spontaneous)

🇬🇧Spontaneous = unplanned. (spontaneous: happening naturally, without planning)

🇺🇿spontaneous — o‘z-o‘zidan, tabiiy.

🇷🇺spontaneous — спонтанный.

20convention (previous conventions)

🇬🇧Convention = custom. ‘Eye-catching’ matches striking.

🇺🇿convention — an’ana, qoida.

🇷🇺convention — условность, норма.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21media

🇬🇧Plural of medium: media. (medium (pl. media): a way of communicating or expressing something)

🇺🇿media. medium (pl. media) — vosita.

🇷🇺media. medium (pl. media) — средство.

22an array of

🇬🇧an array of + plural noun. (an array of: a large and varied group of things)

🇺🇿an array of. an array of — turli-tuman.

🇷🇺an array of. an array of — множество.

23open the door to

🇬🇧open the door to sth. (open the door to: to make something possible)

🇺🇿open the door to. open the door to — … ga yo‘l ochmoq.

🇷🇺open the door to. open the door to — открыть путь к.

24overly

🇬🇧overly + adjective. (overly: too; more than is suitable)

🇺🇿overly cautious. overly — haddan tashqari.

🇷🇺overly cautious. overly — чрезмерно.

25meet demand

🇬🇧meet demand. (meet (demand): to satisfy a need or demand)

🇺🇿meet demand. meet (demand) — talabni qondirmoq.

🇷🇺meet demand. meet (demand) — удовлетворять.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 aniqlik · 🇷🇺 ясность

🇬🇧Clarity. (clarity: the quality of being clear and easy to understand)

🇺🇿clarity — aniqlik.

🇷🇺clarity — ясность.

27🇺🇿 umumjahon · 🇷🇺 универсальный

🇬🇧Universal. (universal: relating to everyone or everywhere)

🇺🇿universal — umumjahon.

🇷🇺universal — универсальный, всеобщий.

28🇺🇿 bezak · 🇷🇺 декоративный

🇬🇧Decorative. (decorative: attractive rather than useful)

🇺🇿decorative — bezak.

🇷🇺decorative — декоративный.

29🇺🇿 zamin yaratmoq · 🇷🇺 заложить основу

🇬🇧Lay the groundwork. (lay the groundwork: to prepare the basis for something)

🇺🇿lay the groundwork — zamin yaratmoq.

🇷🇺lay the groundwork — заложить основу.

30🇺🇿 tartibsiz · 🇷🇺 хаотичный

🇬🇧Chaotic. (chaotic: completely confused and disordered)

🇺🇿chaotic — tartibsiz.

🇷🇺chaotic — хаотичный.