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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

The Internal Body Clock

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 blunder is…

🇬🇧Blunder = mistake. (blunder: a careless, stupid mistake)

🇺🇿Qo‘pol xato. blunder — qo‘pol xato.

🇷🇺Грубая ошибка. blunder — грубая ошибка.

2A fluke is…

🇬🇧Fluke = lucky chance. (fluke: something good that happens by luck)

🇺🇿Tasodif. fluke — tasodif, omad.

🇷🇺Случайность. fluke — случайность.

3Claims with no basis in fact are…

🇬🇧No basis in fact = unfounded.

🇺🇿Asossiz.

🇷🇺Необоснованные.

4To follow suit means to…

🇬🇧Follow suit = do the same. (follow suit: to do the same as someone else)

🇺🇿Xuddi shunday qilmoq. follow suit — o‘rnak olmoq, xuddi shunday qilmoq.

🇷🇺Последовать примеру. follow suit — последовать примеру.

5A long-haul flight is…

🇬🇧Long-haul = long-distance. (long-haul: travelling a long distance)

🇺🇿Uzoq masofali. long-haul — uzoq masofali.

🇷🇺Дальний. long-haul — дальнемагистральный.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadA simple experiment (6) the idea that the Sun controls all life. Biorhythms were later shown to (7), and positive studies were (8). Research on the CLOCK gene may (9) better treatments for (10).
Word bankhave no basis in factjet lagdictateflukesblew apartculminate inmyriad
6Gap (6): A simple experiment ______ the idea…

🇬🇧Blow apart — past: blew apart. (blow apart: to show that an idea is completely wrong)

🇺🇿Blew apart. blow apart — chippakka chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺Blew apart. blow apart — разрушить (теорию).

7Gap (7): Biorhythms were later shown to ______…

🇬🇧Have no basis in fact. (have no basis in fact: to not be supported by real evidence)

🇺🇿Asossiz. have no basis in fact — hech qanday asosga ega bo‘lmaslik.

🇷🇺Без оснований. have no basis in fact — не иметь под собой оснований.

8Gap (8): …positive studies were ______.

🇬🇧Plural: flukes. (fluke: something good that happens by luck)

🇺🇿Flukes. fluke — tasodif, omad.

🇷🇺Flukes. fluke — случайность.

9Gap (9): Research … may ______ better treatments…

🇬🇧Culminate in. (culminate (in): to reach a final result or high point)

🇺🇿Culminate in. culminate (in) — … bilan yakunlanmoq.

🇷🇺Culminate in. culminate (in) — завершиться.

10Gap (10): …for ______.

🇬🇧Noun: jet lag. (jet lag: tiredness after flying across time zones)

🇺🇿Jet lag. jet lag — vaqt zonasidan charchash.

🇷🇺Jet lag. jet lag — смена часовых поясов.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11These mysteries are at the forefront ___ chronobiology.

🇬🇧At the forefront of. (at the forefront of: in the most important or advanced position)

🇺🇿Of. at the forefront of — … ning oldingi safida.

🇷🇺Of. at the forefront of — на переднем крае.

12Organisms were deprived ___ sunlight.

🇬🇧Deprived of. (deprived of: without something necessary)

🇺🇿Of. deprived of — … dan mahrum.

🇷🇺Of. deprived of — лишённый.

13Body functions stay in synchronisation ___ the time of day.

🇬🇧In synchronisation with. (in synchronisation with: happening at the same time or rate as)

🇺🇿With. in synchronisation with — … bilan sinxron.

🇷🇺With. in synchronisation with — синхронно с.

14The research could culminate ___ better treatments.

🇬🇧Culminate in. (culminate (in): to reach a final result or high point)

🇺🇿In. culminate (in) — … bilan yakunlanmoq.

🇷🇺In. culminate (in) — завершиться.

15___ his astonishment, the leaves kept moving.

🇬🇧To his astonishment.

🇺🇿To.

🇷🇺To.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankcuriousmistakecountlessthoroughcontrolground-breaking
16dictate (a clock dictates our rhythms)

🇬🇧Dictate = control. (dictate: to control or decide how something happens)

🇺🇿dictate — belgilamoq.

🇷🇺dictate — диктовать, определять.

17blunder (studies contained blunders)

🇬🇧Blunder = mistake. (blunder: a careless, stupid mistake)

🇺🇿blunder — qo‘pol xato.

🇷🇺blunder — грубая ошибка.

18comprehensive (the most comprehensive study)

🇬🇧Comprehensive = thorough. (comprehensive: including everything)

🇺🇿comprehensive — har tomonlama.

🇷🇺comprehensive — всесторонний.

19myriad (the myriad cellular clocks)

🇬🇧Myriad = countless. (myriad: a very large number)

🇺🇿myriad — son-sanoqsiz.

🇷🇺myriad — мириады, бесчисленный.

20pioneering (pioneering work)

🇬🇧Pioneering = ground-breaking. ‘Curious’ matches intrigued.

🇺🇿pioneering — kashshof, yangi yo‘l ochgan.

🇷🇺pioneering — новаторский.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21follow suit

🇬🇧Fixed idiom: follow suit. (follow suit: to do the same as someone else)

🇺🇿Idioma. follow suit — o‘rnak olmoq, xuddi shunday qilmoq.

🇷🇺Идиома. follow suit — последовать примеру.

22deprived of

🇬🇧be deprived of.

🇺🇿deprived of.

🇷🇺deprived of.

23at the forefront of

🇬🇧at the forefront of. (at the forefront of: in the most important or advanced position)

🇺🇿at the forefront of. at the forefront of — … ning oldingi safida.

🇷🇺at the forefront of. at the forefront of — на переднем крае.

24ebb and flow

🇬🇧Both verbs agree: ebbs and flows.

🇺🇿ebbs and flows.

🇷🇺ebbs and flows.

25culminate

🇬🇧culminate in, active voice. (culminate (in): to reach a final result or high point)

🇺🇿culminated in. culminate (in) — … bilan yakunlanmoq.

🇷🇺culminated in. culminate (in) — завершиться.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 hushyorlik · 🇷🇺 бдительность

🇬🇧Alertness. (alertness: the state of being quick to notice and react)

🇺🇿alertness — hushyorlik.

🇷🇺alertness — бдительность.

27🇺🇿 namoyon bo‘lishi · 🇷🇺 проявление

🇬🇧Manifestation. (manifestation: a sign that something exists)

🇺🇿manifestation — namoyon bo‘lishi.

🇷🇺manifestation — проявление.

28🇺🇿 yorug‘likka sezgir · 🇷🇺 светочувствительный

🇬🇧Photosensitive. (photosensitive: reacting to light)

🇺🇿photosensitive — yorug‘likka sezgir.

🇷🇺photosensitive — светочувствительный.

29🇺🇿 ajratib olmoq · 🇷🇺 изолировать

🇬🇧Isolate. (isolate: to separate something from others)

🇺🇿isolate — ajratib olmoq.

🇷🇺isolate — изолировать.

30🇺🇿 davolash usullari · 🇷🇺 терапия

🇬🇧Therapeutics. (therapeutics: treatments and medicines for disease)

🇺🇿therapeutics — davolash usullari.

🇷🇺therapeutics — терапия, лечебные средства.