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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Salt

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
1About 70% of salt is utilised by industry. This means it is…

🇬🇧Utilise = use. (utilise: to use something for a practical purpose (formal; US utilize))

🇺🇿Foydalanmoq. utilise — foydalanmoq.

🇷🇺Использовать. utilise — использовать.

2Salt is used for stabilising soils. This means…

🇬🇧Stabilise = make firm and steady. (stabilise: to make something firm and unlikely to move or change)

🇺🇿Mustahkamlamoq. stabilise — mustahkamlamoq, barqarorlashtirmoq.

🇷🇺Укреплять. stabilise — стабилизировать, укреплять.

3Ways of obtaining salt had to be devised. Devise means…

🇬🇧Devise = invent a new method. (devise: to invent a new method or plan)

🇺🇿Ixtiro qilmoq. devise — ixtiro qilmoq, ishlab chiqmoq.

🇷🇺Придумать. devise — разработать, придумать.

4A shallow pan is…

🇬🇧Shallow = not deep. (shallow: not deep (opposite: deep))

🇺🇿Sayoz. shallow — sayoz.

🇷🇺Неглубокий. shallow — мелкий, неглубокий.

5Excess brine is…

🇬🇧Excess = more than needed. (excess: more than is needed or allowed (excess water / weight; in excess of))

🇺🇿Ortiqcha. excess — ortiqcha.

🇷🇺Избыточный. excess — избыточный, лишний.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadEarly people (6) animals and got salt from milk and meat. Later they (7) new methods, such as the (8) of seawater. Today, when prospectors (9) salt underground, samples are taken to (10) whether mining will be profitable.
Word bankdetectdetermineshallowdevisedevaporationquarrydomesticated
6Gap (6): Early people ______ animals…

🇬🇧Past verb: domesticated = tamed. (domesticate: to tame an animal or grow a plant for human use)

🇺🇿Domesticated. domesticate — xonakilashtirmoq.

🇷🇺Domesticated. domesticate — одомашнивать.

7Gap (7): Later they ______ new methods…

🇬🇧Past verb: devised = invented. (devise: to invent a new method or plan)

🇺🇿Devised. devise — ixtiro qilmoq, ishlab chiqmoq.

🇷🇺Devised. devise — разработать, придумать.

8Gap (8): …such as the ______ of seawater.

🇬🇧Noun after ‘the’: evaporation. (evaporation: the process of a liquid changing into gas (verb: evaporate))

🇺🇿Evaporation. evaporation — bug‘lanish.

🇷🇺Evaporation. evaporation — испарение.

9Gap (9): …when prospectors ______ salt underground…

🇬🇧Verb: detect = discover. (detect: to notice or discover something that is not easy to see)

🇺🇿Detect. detect — aniqlamoq, payqamoq.

🇷🇺Detect. detect — обнаруживать.

10Gap (10): …samples are taken to ______ whether…

🇬🇧Determine whether = find out whether. (determine: to find out or decide something officially)

🇺🇿Determine. determine — aniqlamoq, belgilamoq.

🇷🇺Determine. determine — определять.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Salt occurs ___ the form of crystals.

🇬🇧In the form of.

🇺🇿In the form of.

🇷🇺In the form of.

12The method was suited ___ hot, dry regions.

🇬🇧Suited to.

🇺🇿Suited to.

🇷🇺Suited to.

13Pieces are collected ___ a metal grill.

🇬🇧Via = by means of. (via: by means of; through or by way of a place)

🇺🇿Via. via — orqali.

🇷🇺Via. via — через, посредством.

14The device consists ___ three cylinders.

🇬🇧Consist of. (consist of: to be made of or formed from (never passive, not continuous))

🇺🇿Consist of. consist of — … dan iborat bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺Consist of. consist of — состоять из.

15Particles are sorted according ___ size.

🇬🇧According to.

🇺🇿According to.

🇷🇺According to.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word banksurplususenumerousinventdiscoversubmerge
16utilise (utilised by the chemical industry)

🇬🇧Utilise = use. (utilise: to use something for a practical purpose (formal; US utilize))

🇺🇿utilise — foydalanmoq.

🇷🇺utilise — использовать.

17devise (devise ways of obtaining salt)

🇬🇧Devise = invent. (devise: to invent a new method or plan)

🇺🇿devise — ixtiro qilmoq, ishlab chiqmoq.

🇷🇺devise — разработать, придумать.

18countless (countless other purposes)

🇬🇧Countless = numerous. (countless: very many; too many to count)

🇺🇿countless — son-sanoqsiz.

🇷🇺countless — бесчисленный.

19detect (when salt is detected)

🇬🇧Detect = discover. (detect: to notice or discover something that is not easy to see)

🇺🇿detect — aniqlamoq, payqamoq.

🇷🇺detect — обнаруживать.

20immerse (pipes immersed in the water)

🇬🇧Immerse = submerge. ‘Surplus’ matches excess.

🇺🇿immerse — cho‘ktirmoq; sho‘ng‘imoq (berilmoq).

🇷🇺immerse — погружать.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21consist of

🇬🇧consist of — active, simple tense only. (consist of: to be made of or formed from (never passive, not continuous))

🇺🇿consists of. consist of — … dan iborat bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺consists of. consist of — состоять из.

22occur

🇬🇧occur is never passive; spelling occurred (double r).

🇺🇿occurred. occur — uchramoq, mavjud bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺occurred. occur — встречаться, существовать.

23via

🇬🇧via is a preposition — no extra preposition. (via: by means of; through or by way of a place)

🇺🇿via. via — orqali.

🇷🇺via. via — через, посредством.

24excess

🇬🇧excess + noun (excess water). (excess: more than is needed or allowed (excess water / weight; in excess of))

🇺🇿excess water. excess — ortiqcha.

🇷🇺excess water. excess — избыточный, лишний.

25a series of

🇬🇧a series of + plural noun, usually with a singular verb.

🇺🇿a series of tests. a series of — bir qator.

🇷🇺a series of tests. a series of — ряд, серия.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 bug‘lanish · 🇷🇺 испарение

🇬🇧Evaporation. (evaporation: the process of a liquid changing into gas (verb: evaporate))

🇺🇿evaporation — bug‘lanish.

🇷🇺evaporation — испарение.

27🇺🇿 kon, qatlam · 🇷🇺 месторождение

🇬🇧Deposit. (deposit: a layer of a substance that has formed naturally underground)

🇺🇿deposit — kon, qatlam.

🇷🇺deposit — месторождение, залежь.

28🇺🇿 aylanuvchi · 🇷🇺 вращающийся

🇬🇧Rotating. (rotating: turning around a central point (verb: rotate))

🇺🇿rotating — aylanuvchi.

🇷🇺rotating — вращающийся.

29🇺🇿 saralamoq · 🇷🇺 сортировать

🇬🇧Sort. (sort: to arrange things into groups by type or size (sort according to / into))

🇺🇿sort — saralamoq.

🇷🇺sort — сортировать.

30🇺🇿 texnik talab · 🇷🇺 техническое требование

🇬🇧Specification. (specification: a detailed description of how something must be made or what it must be like)

🇺🇿specification — texnik talab, xususiyat.

🇷🇺specification — техническое требование.