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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Should We Stop Eating Meat?

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
1Statistics are hard to come by. This means they are…

🇬🇧Hard to come by = difficult to find. (hard to come by: difficult to find or get)

🇺🇿Topish qiyin. hard to come by — topish qiyin.

🇷🇺Трудно найти. hard to come by — трудно найти.

2Livestock account for 55% of erosion. This means they…

🇬🇧Account for = make up a share. (account for: to form a particular amount of something; to explain)

🇺🇿Tashkil etmoq. account for — … ni tashkil etmoq.

🇷🇺Составлять. account for — составлять (долю).

3Chickens subsist on leftovers. This means they…

🇬🇧Subsist on = survive on. (subsist on: to stay alive with very little food or money)

🇺🇿Kun ko‘rmoq. subsist on — … bilan kun ko‘rmoq.

🇷🇺Существовать за счёт. subsist on — существовать за счёт.

4A meat-free world sounds good on paper. This means…

🇬🇧On paper = in theory. (on paper: in theory, but maybe not in practice)

🇺🇿Nazariy jihatdan. on paper — qog‘ozda, nazariy jihatdan.

🇷🇺Теоретически. on paper — на бумаге, теоретически.

5Ardent vegetarians are…

🇬🇧Ardent = passionate. (ardent: very enthusiastic and passionate)

🇺🇿Ashaddiy. ardent — ashaddiy, qizg‘in.

🇷🇺Ярые. ardent — ярый, пылкий.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadMeat production (6) huge amounts of greenhouse gases, and forests are cut down to (7) grazing land. However, if everyone (8) meat, there would be a (9): people on (10) land depend on animals.
Word bankmarginalfree-rangedownsideemitsgave uputopianmake way for
6Gap (6): Meat production ______ huge amounts of greenhouse gases…

🇬🇧Verb: emits = releases. (emit: to send out gas, light, heat or sound (noun: emission))

🇺🇿Emits. emit — chiqarmoq (gaz, issiqlik).

🇷🇺Emits. emit — выделять, испускать.

7Gap (7): …to ______ grazing land.

🇬🇧Make way for. (make way for: to be removed so that something else can be there)

🇺🇿Make way for. make way for — … ga joy bo‘shatmoq.

🇷🇺Make way for. make way for — освобождать место для.

8Gap (8): …if everyone ______ meat…

🇬🇧Second conditional: if everyone gave up.

🇺🇿Gave up.

🇷🇺Gave up.

9Gap (9): …there would be a ______…

🇬🇧Noun: downside = disadvantage. (downside: a disadvantage)

🇺🇿Downside. downside — salbiy tomoni.

🇷🇺Downside. downside — недостаток.

10Gap (10): …people on ______ land…

🇬🇧Marginal land. (marginal (land): (of land) poor and not good for farming; (generally) small or not important)

🇺🇿Marginal. marginal (land) — yaroqsiz, hosildor bo‘lmagan (yer).

🇷🇺Marginal. marginal (land) — малопригодный (о земле).

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11If we switched ___ a vegan diet, less land would be needed.

🇬🇧Switch to. (switch to: to change to something different)

🇺🇿Switch to. switch to — … ga o‘tmoq.

🇷🇺Switch to. switch to — переходить на.

12Livestock account ___ 55% of erosion.

🇬🇧Account for. (account for: to form a particular amount of something; to explain)

🇺🇿Account for. account for — … ni tashkil etmoq.

🇷🇺Account for. account for — составлять (долю).

13Chickens subsist ___ leftovers.

🇬🇧Subsist on. (subsist on: to stay alive with very little food or money)

🇺🇿Subsist on. subsist on — … bilan kun ko‘rmoq.

🇷🇺Subsist on. subsist on — существовать за счёт.

14This came ___ an enormous cost.

🇬🇧Come at a cost. (come at a cost: to involve a disadvantage or loss)

🇺🇿At a cost. come at a cost — qimmatga tushmoq, qurbon talab qilmoq.

🇷🇺At a cost. come at a cost — обходиться дорогой ценой.

15The plan doesn’t take animal welfare ___ account.

🇬🇧Take into account. (take into account: to consider something when deciding)

🇺🇿Take into account. take into account — hisobga olmoq.

🇷🇺Take into account. take into account — принимать во внимание.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankdisadvantagereleasechoose toreducepassionatecatastrophic
16lessen (the impact would lessen)

🇬🇧Lessen = reduce. (lessen: to become or make smaller or less)

🇺🇿lessen — kamaytirmoq.

🇷🇺lessen — уменьшать(ся).

17emit (nitrogen emitted)

🇬🇧Emit = release. (emit: to send out gas, light, heat or sound (noun: emission))

🇺🇿emit — chiqarmoq (gaz, issiqlik).

🇷🇺emit — выделять, испускать.

18opt to (opted to give up meat)

🇬🇧Opt to = choose to. (opt to: to choose to do something)

🇺🇿opt to — … ni tanlamoq.

🇷🇺opt to — предпочесть.

19downside (another downside)

🇬🇧Downside = disadvantage. (downside: a disadvantage)

🇺🇿downside — salbiy tomoni.

🇷🇺downside — недостаток.

20disastrous (environmentally disastrous)

🇬🇧Disastrous = catastrophic. ‘Passionate’ matches ardent.

🇺🇿disastrous — halokatli.

🇷🇺disastrous — катастрофический.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21give up

🇬🇧give up + -ing. (give up: to stop doing or having something)

🇺🇿give up + -ing. give up — tashlamoq, voz kechmoq.

🇷🇺give up + -ing. give up — отказаться от, бросить.

22account for

🇬🇧account for + percentage. (account for: to form a particular amount of something; to explain)

🇺🇿accounts for. account for — … ni tashkil etmoq.

🇷🇺accounts for. account for — составлять (долю).

23opt

🇬🇧opt to do / opt for + noun. (opt to: to choose to do something)

🇺🇿opt to do. opt to — … ni tanlamoq.

🇷🇺opt to do. opt to — предпочесть.

24take into account

🇬🇧Both word orders are correct with a noun object.

🇺🇿Ikkalasi ham to‘g‘ri.

🇷🇺Оба верны.

25leftovers

🇬🇧Noun: leftovers (plural). (leftovers: food remaining after a meal)

🇺🇿leftovers. leftovers — ovqat qoldiqlari.

🇷🇺leftovers. leftovers — остатки еды.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 issiqxona gazlari · 🇷🇺 парниковые газы

🇬🇧Greenhouse gases. (greenhouse gases: gases such as carbon dioxide that trap heat in the atmosphere)

🇺🇿greenhouse gases — issiqxona gazlari.

🇷🇺greenhouse gases — парниковые газы.

27🇺🇿 eroziya · 🇷🇺 эрозия

🇬🇧Erosion. (erosion: the gradual destruction of soil or rock by water, wind or ice)

🇺🇿erosion — eroziya, yemirilish.

🇷🇺erosion — эрозия.

28🇺🇿 talabni qondirmoq · 🇷🇺 удовлетворять спрос

🇬🇧Meet the demand. (meet the demand: to supply as much as people want)

🇺🇿meet the demand — talabni qondirmoq.

🇷🇺meet the demand — удовлетворять спрос.

29🇺🇿 hayvonlar farovonligi · 🇷🇺 благополучие животных

🇬🇧Animal welfare. (animal welfare: the health and good treatment of animals)

🇺🇿animal welfare — hayvonlar farovonligi.

🇷🇺animal welfare — благополучие животных.

30🇺🇿 ssenariy · 🇷🇺 сценарий

🇬🇧Scenario. (scenario: a possible situation in the future)

🇺🇿scenario — ssenariy, vaziyat.

🇷🇺scenario — сценарий.