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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

The Sound of Dolphin

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
1To emit a sound is to…

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

🇺🇿Chiqarmoq. emit — chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺Испускать. emit — испускать.

2Murky water is…

🇬🇧Murky = cloudy. (murky: dark and dirty, so difficult to see through)

🇺🇿Loyqa. murky — loyqa, xira.

🇷🇺Мутная. murky — мутный.

3Unrivalled sonar is…

🇬🇧Unrivalled = unmatched. (unrivalled: better than all others)

🇺🇿Tengsiz. unrivalled — tengsiz.

🇷🇺Непревзойдённый. unrivalled — непревзойдённый.

4Sounds bounce off objects. They…

🇬🇧Bounce off = reflect. (bounce off: to hit a surface and come back)

🇺🇿Urilib qaytadi. bounce off — urilib qaytmoq.

🇷🇺Отражаются. bounce off — отражаться.

5To penetrate an object is to…

🇬🇧Penetrate = pass through. (penetrate: to go into or through something)

🇺🇿Ichiga kirmoq. penetrate — ichiga kirmoq.

🇷🇺Проникать. penetrate — проникать.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadDolphins (6) clicks that (7) objects. In (8) water, sight is of little use, but sonar can (9) prey. Their sonar is (10) by any man-made system.
Word bankunrivalledmurkypinpointtransmitresemblebounce offemit
6Gap (6): Dolphins ______ clicks…

🇬🇧Verb: emit. (emit: to send out sound, light, heat or gas)

🇺🇿Emit. emit — chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺Emit. emit — испускать.

7Gap (7): …that ______ objects.

🇬🇧Bounce off. (bounce off: to hit a surface and come back)

🇺🇿Bounce off. bounce off — urilib qaytmoq.

🇷🇺Bounce off. bounce off — отражаться.

8Gap (8): In ______ water…

🇬🇧Adjective: murky. (murky: dark and dirty, so difficult to see through)

🇺🇿Murky. murky — loyqa, xira.

🇷🇺Murky. murky — мутный.

9Gap (9): …sonar can ______ prey.

🇬🇧Verb: pinpoint. (pinpoint: to find or identify exactly)

🇺🇿Pinpoint. pinpoint — aniq aniqlamoq.

🇷🇺Pinpoint. pinpoint — точно определять.

10Gap (10): Their sonar is ______ by any man-made system.

🇬🇧Unrivalled by. (unrivalled: better than all others)

🇺🇿Unrivalled. unrivalled — tengsiz.

🇷🇺Unrivalled. unrivalled — непревзойдённый.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Sounds bounce ___ objects in the environment.

🇬🇧Bounce off. (bounce off: to hit a surface and come back)

🇺🇿Off. bounce off — urilib qaytmoq.

🇷🇺Off. bounce off — отражаться.

12Echoes are transmitted directly ___ the brain.

🇬🇧Transmit to. (transmit: to send signals or information)

🇺🇿To. transmit — uzatmoq.

🇷🇺To. transmit — передавать.

13Under these conditions, sight is ___ little use.

🇬🇧Of little use.

🇺🇿Of.

🇷🇺Of.

14Much of the brain is devoted ___ acoustic processing.

🇬🇧Devoted to.

🇺🇿To.

🇷🇺To.

15Dolphins use echolocation to distinguish ___ objects.

🇬🇧Distinguish between.

🇺🇿Between.

🇷🇺Between.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankunmatchedsendcloudyimprovesend outlook like
16emit (emit sounds)

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

🇺🇿emit — chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺emit — испускать.

17murky (murky environments)

🇬🇧Murky = cloudy. (murky: dark and dirty, so difficult to see through)

🇺🇿murky — loyqa, xira.

🇷🇺murky — мутный.

18resemble (sounds that resemble moans)

🇬🇧Resemble ≈ look like / sound like. (resemble: to look or sound like something)

🇺🇿resemble — … ga o‘xshamoq.

🇷🇺resemble — напоминать.

19enhance (enhance their echolocation)

🇬🇧Enhance = improve. (enhance: to improve or increase the quality of something)

🇺🇿enhance — kuchaytirmoq.

🇷🇺enhance — усиливать.

20transmit (transmitted to the brain)

🇬🇧Transmit = send. ‘Unmatched’ matches unrivalled.

🇺🇿transmit — uzatmoq.

🇷🇺transmit — передавать.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21resemble

🇬🇧resemble sb — no preposition, not continuous.

🇺🇿resemble sb. resemble — … ga o‘xshamoq.

🇷🇺resemble sb. resemble — напоминать.

22interchangeably

🇬🇧Adverb after verb: used interchangeably.

🇺🇿interchangeably.

🇷🇺interchangeably.

23of little use

🇬🇧be of little use. (be of little use: to be not very helpful)

🇺🇿of little use. be of little use — deyarli foydasiz.

🇷🇺of little use. be of little use — мало полезен.

24emit

🇬🇧Transitive: emit sth. (emit: to send out sound, light, heat or gas)

🇺🇿emit sth. emit — chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺emit sth. emit — испускать.

25theorise

🇬🇧theorise that + clause. (theorise: to form a theory about something)

🇺🇿theorise that. theorise — nazariya ilgari surmoq.

🇷🇺theorise that. theorise — выдвигать теорию.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 chastota · 🇷🇺 частота

🇬🇧Frequency. (frequency: the rate at which a sound wave vibrates; how often something happens)

🇺🇿frequency — chastota.

🇷🇺frequency — частота.

27🇺🇿 fazoviy · 🇷🇺 пространственный

🇬🇧Spatial. (spatial: relating to space and position)

🇺🇿spatial — fazoviy.

🇷🇺spatial — пространственный.

28🇺🇿 klapan · 🇷🇺 клапан

🇬🇧Valve. (valve: a part that controls the flow of liquid or air)

🇺🇿valve — klapan.

🇷🇺valve — клапан.

29🇺🇿 kodlamoq · 🇷🇺 кодировать

🇬🇧Encode. (encode: to put information into a form that can be sent or stored)

🇺🇿encode — kodlamoq.

🇷🇺encode — кодировать.

30🇺🇿 nur, dasta · 🇷🇺 луч

🇬🇧Beam. (beam: a line of light or energy)

🇺🇿beam — nur, dasta.

🇷🇺beam — луч.