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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Insect-inspired Robots

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
1Insects forage for food. They…

🇬🇧Forage = search for food. (forage: to search a wide area for food)

🇺🇿Oziq-ovqat izlamoq. forage — oziq-ovqat izlamoq.

🇷🇺Добывать корм. forage — добывать корм.

2The robot can hover. It can…

🇬🇧Hover = stay still in the air. (hover: to stay in the same place in the air)

🇺🇿Muallaq turmoq. hover — bir joyda muallaq turmoq.

🇷🇺Зависать. hover — парить, зависать.

3Subroutines run simultaneously. They run…

🇬🇧Simultaneously = at the same time. (simultaneously: at exactly the same time)

🇺🇿Bir vaqtda. simultaneously — bir vaqtning o‘zida.

🇷🇺Одновременно. simultaneously — одновременно.

4The robots can traverse rough ground. They can…

🇬🇧Traverse = move across. (traverse: to move across an area of land)

🇺🇿Kesib o‘tmoq. traverse — kesib o‘tmoq.

🇷🇺Пересекать. traverse — пересекать.

5A swarm of robots is…

🇬🇧Swarm = large moving group. (swarm: a large group of insects or things moving together)

🇺🇿To‘da. swarm — to‘da, gala.

🇷🇺Рой. swarm — рой.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadThe robot uses a (6) camera to recognise (7). The Mars robot must (8) and (9) in thin air. Cockroach robots can handle (10) terrain.
Word bankswarmfeaturelesspanoramicruggedhoverstay aloftlandmarks
6Gap (6): The robot uses a ______ camera.

🇬🇧Panoramic = wide-view. (panoramic: showing a wide view of a whole area)

🇺🇿Panoramic. panoramic — panoramali, keng manzarali.

🇷🇺Panoramic. panoramic — панорамный.

7Gap (7): …to recognise ______.

🇬🇧Landmarks = reference points. (landmark: an object or building that is easy to see and helps you know where you are)

🇺🇿Landmarks. landmark — mo‘ljal, diqqatga sazovor joy.

🇷🇺Landmarks. landmark — ориентир.

8Gap (8): The Mars robot must ______…

🇬🇧Stay aloft = remain in the air. (stay aloft: to remain in the air)

🇺🇿Stay aloft. stay aloft — havoda qolmoq.

🇷🇺Stay aloft. stay aloft — держаться в воздухе.

9Gap (9): …and ______ in thin air.

🇬🇧Hover = stay in one place in the air. (hover: to stay in the same place in the air)

🇺🇿Hover. hover — bir joyda muallaq turmoq.

🇷🇺Hover. hover — парить, зависать.

10Gap (10): …handle ______ terrain.

🇬🇧Rugged = rough. (rugged: rough, uneven and difficult to travel over)

🇺🇿Rugged. rugged — notekis, qoyali.

🇷🇺Rugged. rugged — пересечённый, скалистый.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11A cockroach scrambles ___ an obstacle.

🇬🇧Scramble over. (scramble: to climb or move quickly and with difficulty, using your hands)

🇺🇿Over. scramble — tirmashib chiqmoq.

🇷🇺Over. scramble — карабкаться.

12The ant forages ___ food.

🇬🇧Forage for. (forage: to search a wide area for food)

🇺🇿For. forage — oziq-ovqat izlamoq.

🇷🇺For. forage — добывать корм.

13Cockroach skills may give rise ___ a new vehicle.

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

🇺🇿To. give rise to — …ga sabab bo‘lmoq, keltirib chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺To. give rise to — приводить к, порождать.

14Brains tinier ___ a pinhead.

🇬🇧Comparative + than.

🇺🇿Than.

🇷🇺Than.

15Pay close attention ___ ethical issues.

🇬🇧Pay attention to.

🇺🇿To.

🇷🇺To.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankbarriersmoothcrosshugerepresentativeregularly
16tremendous (tremendous opportunities)

🇬🇧Tremendous = huge. (tremendous: very great in amount or level)

🇺🇿tremendous — ulkan, juda katta.

🇷🇺tremendous — огромный.

17traverse (traverse complex terrain)

🇬🇧Traverse = cross. (traverse: to move across an area of land)

🇺🇿traverse — kesib o‘tmoq.

🇷🇺traverse — пересекать.

18obstacle (scramble over an obstacle)

🇬🇧Obstacle = barrier. (obstacle: something that blocks your way or makes progress difficult)

🇺🇿obstacle — to‘siq.

🇷🇺obstacle — препятствие.

19delegate (delegates at the conference)

🇬🇧Delegate = representative. (delegate: a person sent to a conference to represent others)

🇺🇿delegate — delegat, vakil.

🇷🇺delegate — делегат.

20periodically (periodically informs the ant)

🇬🇧Periodically = regularly. ‘Smooth’ is the opposite of rugged.

🇺🇿periodically — vaqti-vaqti bilan.

🇷🇺periodically — периодически.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21navigate

🇬🇧navigate its way (singular verb). (navigate: to find your way from one place to another)

🇺🇿navigates its way. navigate — yo‘l topmoq, harakatlanmoq.

🇷🇺navigates its way. navigate — ориентироваться, прокладывать путь.

22give rise to

🇬🇧may + base verb + to.

🇺🇿may give rise to.

🇷🇺may give rise to.

23orient

🇬🇧Reflexive: orient themselves. (orient: to find out exactly where you are or which way you are facing)

🇺🇿orient themselves. orient — yo‘nalishni aniqlamoq.

🇷🇺orient themselves. orient — ориентироваться.

24forage

🇬🇧Parallel verbs: leaves … and forages.

🇺🇿forages for.

🇷🇺forages for.

25hover

🇬🇧can + base verbs.

🇺🇿can fly … or hover.

🇷🇺can fly … or hover.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 to‘siq · 🇷🇺 препятствие

🇬🇧Obstacle. (obstacle: something that blocks your way or makes progress difficult)

🇺🇿obstacle — to‘siq.

🇷🇺obstacle — препятствие.

27🇺🇿 qutblangan yorug‘lik · 🇷🇺 поляризованный свет

🇬🇧Polarised light. (polarised light: light whose waves move in one direction only)

🇺🇿polarised light — qutblangan yorug‘lik.

🇷🇺polarised light — поляризованный свет.

28🇺🇿 axloqiy oqibatlar · 🇷🇺 этические последствия

🇬🇧Ethical implications. (ethical implications: the possible moral effects or problems of something)

🇺🇿ethical implications — axloqiy oqibatlar.

🇷🇺ethical implications — этические последствия.

29🇺🇿 yer relyefi · 🇷🇺 местность

🇬🇧Terrain. (terrain: an area of land, especially when describing its natural features)

🇺🇿terrain — yer relyefi, joy.

🇷🇺terrain — местность, рельеф.

30🇺🇿 vaqti-vaqti bilan · 🇷🇺 периодически

🇬🇧Periodically. (periodically: regularly, from time to time)

🇺🇿periodically — vaqti-vaqti bilan.

🇷🇺periodically — периодически.