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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Some Views on the Use of Headphones

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
1Songs play simultaneously. This means they play…

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

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

🇷🇺Одновременно. simultaneously — одновременно.

2It would be advisable to work in silence. This means it would be…

🇬🇧Advisable = recommended. (advisable: sensible; recommended)

🇺🇿Maqsadga muvofiq. advisable — maqsadga muvofiq.

🇷🇺Целесообразно. advisable — целесообразный.

3Baldwin was an eccentric inventor. This means he was…

🇬🇧Eccentric = strange. (eccentric: strange or unusual in behaviour)

🇺🇿G‘alati. eccentric — g‘alati, g‘ayrioddiy.

🇷🇺Эксцентричный. eccentric — эксцентричный.

4The invention was opportune. This means it came…

🇬🇧Opportune = well-timed. (opportune: happening at a good or suitable time)

🇺🇿Qulay vaqtda. opportune — qulay (vaqt).

🇷🇺Своевременно. opportune — своевременный.

5Real estate is scarce. This means it is…

🇬🇧Scarce = not enough. (scarce: not easy to find; not enough)

🇺🇿Kamyob. scarce — kamyob.

🇷🇺Дефицит. scarce — дефицитный, скудный.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadIn (6) offices, many workers wear headphones to create privacy. Scientists say music with lyrics can (7) our thinking, yet evidence that music relaxes us (8) the argument for headphones. Headphones act as a (9), so we don’t have to (10) with people around us.
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6Gap (6): In ______ offices…

🇬🇧Adjective: open-plan. (open-plan: having no walls between areas (open-plan office))

🇺🇿Open-plan. open-plan — to‘siqsiz, umumiy (xona).

🇷🇺Open-plan. open-plan — открытой планировки.

7Gap (7): …music can ______ our thinking…

🇬🇧Verb: scramble = mix up. (scramble: to mix up so that something no longer works normally; to move quickly)

🇺🇿Scramble. scramble — chalkashtirmoq.

🇷🇺Scramble. scramble — путать, перемешивать.

8Gap (8): …evidence ______ the argument…

🇬🇧Lend strength to = support. (lend strength to: to make an argument or idea stronger)

🇺🇿Lends strength to. lend strength to — … ni kuchaytirmoq, quvvatlamoq.

🇷🇺Lends strength to. lend strength to — подкреплять.

9Gap (9): Headphones act as a ______…

🇬🇧Noun: shield. (shield: something that protects; to protect)

🇺🇿Shield. shield — qalqon; himoya qilmoq.

🇷🇺Shield. shield — щит, защищать.

10Gap (10): …we don’t have to ______ with people…

🇬🇧Interact with. (interact (with): to communicate or work together with someone)

🇺🇿Interact. interact (with) — muloqot qilmoq.

🇷🇺Interact. interact (with) — взаимодействовать.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Jobs place an emphasis ___ concentration.

🇬🇧Emphasis on. (emphasis (on): special importance given to something (put / place emphasis on))

🇺🇿Emphasis on. emphasis (on) — urg‘u.

🇷🇺Emphasis on. emphasis (on) — акцент, упор.

12Americans have an appetite ___ independence.

🇬🇧Appetite for. (appetite (for): a strong desire for something (not only food))

🇺🇿Appetite for. appetite (for) — ishtiyoq, tashnalik.

🇷🇺Appetite for. appetite (for) — жажда, тяга.

13Headphones are a radical departure ___ music’s social role.

🇬🇧Departure from.

🇺🇿Departure from.

🇷🇺Departure from.

14When our minds are ___ ease, we look inward.

🇬🇧At ease. (at ease: relaxed and comfortable)

🇺🇿At ease. at ease — xotirjam.

🇷🇺At ease. at ease — непринуждённо, спокойно.

15People report ___ confidence that music helps.

🇬🇧With confidence. (with confidence: feeling sure; certainly)

🇺🇿With confidence. with confidence — ishonch bilan.

🇷🇺With confidence. with confidence — с уверенностью.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
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16generate (generated research)

🇬🇧Generate = produce. (generate: to produce or create something (generate interest / debate / income))

🇺🇿generate — hosil qilmoq, yuzaga keltirmoq.

🇷🇺generate — порождать, вызывать.

17eccentric (an eccentric inventor)

🇬🇧Eccentric = odd. (eccentric: strange or unusual in behaviour)

🇺🇿eccentric — g‘alati, g‘ayrioddiy.

🇷🇺eccentric — эксцентричный.

18amplify (amplify sound)

🇬🇧Amplify = boost. (amplify: to make a sound louder; to increase)

🇺🇿amplify — kuchaytirmoq.

🇷🇺amplify — усиливать.

19scarce (scarce resource)

🇬🇧Scarce = rare. (scarce: not easy to find; not enough)

🇺🇿scarce — kamyob.

🇷🇺scarce — дефицитный, скудный.

20seek (what people have always sought)

🇬🇧Seek = look for. ‘Fairly’ matches moderately.

🇺🇿seek — izlamoq, intilmoq.

🇷🇺seek — искать, стремиться.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21seek

🇬🇧seek – sought – sought. (seek: to try to find or get something (past: sought))

🇺🇿sought. seek — izlamoq, intilmoq.

🇷🇺sought. seek — искать, стремиться.

22emphasis

🇬🇧put emphasis on (noun) or emphasise + object (verb).

🇺🇿put emphasis on. emphasis (on) — urg‘u.

🇷🇺put emphasis on. emphasis (on) — акцент, упор.

23interact

🇬🇧interact with. (interact (with): to communicate or work together with someone)

🇺🇿interact with. interact (with) — muloqot qilmoq.

🇷🇺interact with. interact (with) — взаимодействовать.

24privacy

🇬🇧privacy is uncountable. (privacy: the state of being alone or not watched by others)

🇺🇿privacy. privacy — shaxsiy daxlsizlik, yolg‘izlik.

🇷🇺privacy. privacy — уединение, конфиденциальность.

25advisable

🇬🇧it is advisable to + verb.

🇺🇿advisable to.

🇷🇺advisable to.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 qo‘shimcha mahsulot · 🇷🇺 побочный продукт

🇬🇧By-product. (by-product: something produced as a side effect of something else)

🇺🇿by-product — qo‘shimcha mahsulot, yon natija.

🇷🇺by-product — побочный продукт.

27🇺🇿 bir vaqtning o‘zida · 🇷🇺 одновременно

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

🇺🇿simultaneously — bir vaqtning o‘zida.

🇷🇺simultaneously — одновременно.

28🇺🇿 ko‘chmas mulk · 🇷🇺 недвижимость

🇬🇧Real estate. (real estate: property such as land and buildings; (figurative) space)

🇺🇿real estate — ko‘chmas mulk.

🇷🇺real estate — недвижимость.

29🇺🇿 xotirjam · 🇷🇺 непринуждённо

🇬🇧At ease. (at ease: relaxed and comfortable)

🇺🇿at ease — xotirjam.

🇷🇺at ease — непринуждённо, спокойно.

30🇺🇿 ijtimoiy yaqinlashuv · 🇷🇺 социальное сближение

🇬🇧Social bonding. (social bonding: the process of forming close relationships in a group)

🇺🇿social bonding — ijtimoiy yaqinlashuv.

🇷🇺social bonding — социальное сближение.