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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

The Tasmanian Tiger

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 ferocious animal is…

🇬🇧Ferocious = fierce. (ferocious: very fierce and violent)

🇺🇿Vahshiy. ferocious — vahshiy, yirtqich.

🇷🇺Свирепый. ferocious — свирепый.

2Search parties combed the region. They…

🇬🇧Comb = search carefully. (comb: to search a place very carefully)

🇺🇿Sinchiklab qidirdilar. comb — sinchiklab qidirmoq.

🇷🇺Прочесали. comb — прочёсывать.

3Elusive animals are…

🇬🇧Elusive = hard to find. (elusive: difficult to find, catch or achieve)

🇺🇿Tutqich bermaydigan. elusive — tutqich bermaydigan.

🇷🇺Неуловимые. elusive — неуловимый.

4A photo allegedly taken by a tourist…

🇬🇧Allegedly = supposedly. (allegedly: according to what someone says, without proof)

🇺🇿Da’vo qilinishicha. allegedly — da’vo qilinishicha.

🇷🇺Предположительно. allegedly — предположительно.

5An unenviable task is…

🇬🇧Unenviable = unpleasant. (unenviable: difficult or unpleasant, so no one wants it)

🇺🇿Havas qilinmaydigan. unenviable — hech kim havas qilmaydigan.

🇷🇺Незавидная. unenviable — незавидный.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadThylacines once (6) across Australia. Settlers seem to have (7) their extinction. After Naarding’s (8), search parties (9) the region, but the animal remains (10).
Word bankcombedelusivebrought aboutroamedlaircaptivesighting
6Gap (6): Thylacines once ______ across Australia.

🇬🇧Past verb: roamed. (roam: to move around a large area with no fixed direction)

🇺🇿Roamed. roam — kezib yurmoq.

🇷🇺Roamed. roam — бродить.

7Gap (7): Settlers seem to have ______ their extinction.

🇬🇧Bring about = cause. (bring about: to cause something to happen)

🇺🇿Brought about. bring about — sabab bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺Brought about. bring about — вызывать, приводить к.

8Gap (8): After Naarding’s ______…

🇬🇧Noun: sighting. (sighting: an occasion when something rare is seen)

🇺🇿Sighting. sighting — ko‘rib qolish holati.

🇷🇺Sighting. sighting — наблюдение, появление.

9Gap (9): …search parties ______ the region…

🇬🇧Past verb: combed. (comb: to search a place very carefully)

🇺🇿Combed. comb — sinchiklab qidirmoq.

🇷🇺Combed. comb — прочёсывать.

10Gap (10): …the animal remains ______.

🇬🇧Adjective: elusive. (elusive: difficult to find, catch or achieve)

🇺🇿Elusive. elusive — tutqich bermaydigan.

🇷🇺Elusive. elusive — неуловимый.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Europeans had a great indifference ___ native wildlife.

🇬🇧Indifference to. (indifference (to): lack of interest or care)

🇺🇿Indifference to. indifference (to) — befarqlik.

🇷🇺Indifference to. indifference (to) — безразличие.

12He was besieged ___ television crews.

🇬🇧Besieged by.

🇺🇿Besieged by.

🇷🇺Besieged by.

13Any small population is headed ___ extinction.

🇬🇧Headed for.

🇺🇿Headed for.

🇷🇺Headed for.

14Mooney treats all sightings ___ face value.

🇬🇧On face value. (on face value: based on how something first appears)

🇺🇿On. on face value — ko‘rinishidan.

🇷🇺On. on face value — на первый взгляд.

15A specimen was dragged ___ the surface.

🇬🇧Dragged to.

🇺🇿To.

🇷🇺To.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankuselessfiercedecreasecagedsearchwander
16ferocious (because it was ferocious)

🇬🇧Ferocious = fierce. (ferocious: very fierce and violent)

🇺🇿ferocious — vahshiy, yirtqich.

🇷🇺ferocious — свирепый.

17roam (roamed across Australia)

🇬🇧Roam = wander. (roam: to move around a large area with no fixed direction)

🇺🇿roam — kezib yurmoq.

🇷🇺roam — бродить.

18decline (numbers began to decline)

🇬🇧Decline = decrease. (decline: to become smaller, weaker or fewer)

🇺🇿decline — kamaymoq.

🇷🇺decline — сокращаться.

19comb (combed the region)

🇬🇧Comb = search. (comb: to search a place very carefully)

🇺🇿comb — sinchiklab qidirmoq.

🇷🇺comb — прочёсывать.

20pointless (rather pointless)

🇬🇧Pointless = useless. ‘Caged’ matches captive.

🇺🇿pointless — ma’nosiz.

🇷🇺pointless — бессмысленный.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21bring about

🇬🇧bring–brought: brought about.

🇺🇿brought about.

🇷🇺brought about.

22conduct a survey

🇬🇧conduct a survey. (conduct a survey: to carry out a study by asking questions or counting)

🇺🇿conduct a survey. conduct a survey — so‘rovnoma o‘tkazmoq.

🇷🇺conduct a survey. conduct a survey — проводить исследование.

23notoriously

🇬🇧Adverb + adjective: notoriously difficult. (notoriously: famous for something bad)

🇺🇿notoriously. notoriously — yomonligi bilan mashhur.

🇷🇺notoriously. notoriously — печально известно.

24sustain

🇬🇧Transitive: sustain sth. (sustain: to keep something going over time)

🇺🇿sustain sth. sustain — saqlab turmoq.

🇷🇺sustain sth. sustain — поддерживать.

25indifference

🇬🇧indifference to. (indifference (to): lack of interest or care)

🇺🇿indifference to. indifference (to) — befarqlik.

🇷🇺indifference to. indifference (to) — безразличие.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 in, uya · 🇷🇺 логово

🇬🇧Lair. (lair: a wild animal’s hiding place or home)

🇺🇿lair — in, uya.

🇷🇺lair — логово.

27🇺🇿 haqiqiylik · 🇷🇺 подлинность

🇬🇧Authenticity. (authenticity: the quality of being real or true)

🇺🇿authenticity — haqiqiylik.

🇷🇺authenticity — подлинность.

28🇺🇿 yirtqich, go‘shtxo‘r · 🇷🇺 плотоядный

🇬🇧Carnivorous. (carnivorous: eating meat)

🇺🇿carnivorous — yirtqich, go‘shtxo‘r.

🇷🇺carnivorous — плотоядный.

29🇺🇿 masxara · 🇷🇺 насмешка

🇬🇧Ridicule. (ridicule: unkind words or actions that make someone look silly)

🇺🇿ridicule — masxara.

🇷🇺ridicule — насмешка.

30🇺🇿 go‘yoki · 🇷🇺 якобы

🇬🇧Supposedly. (supposedly: according to what people believe, though it may not be true)

🇺🇿supposedly — go‘yoki.

🇷🇺supposedly — якобы.