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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Whale Culture

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
1Females are drawn to novel songs. Novel means…

🇬🇧Novel (adj) = new. (novel: new and original, not seen before)

🇺🇿Yangi. novel — yangi, g‘ayrioddiy.

🇷🇺Новый. novel — новый, оригинальный.

2The two populations don’t mingle. This means they don’t…

🇬🇧Mingle = mix. (mingle: to mix with other people or things)

🇺🇿Aralashmoq. mingle — aralashmoq.

🇷🇺Смешиваться. mingle — смешиваться, общаться.

3A whale’s repertoire of calls is…

🇬🇧Repertoire = full range. (repertoire: the full range of songs, skills or things someone can do)

🇺🇿Repertuar. repertoire — repertuar.

🇷🇺Репертуар. repertoire — репертуар.

4Whales are adept at recognising sounds. This means they are…

🇬🇧Adept at = skilled at. (adept at: very skilled at something)

🇺🇿Mohir. adept at — … da mohir.

🇷🇺Искусный. adept at — искусный в.

5Ample opportunity means…

🇬🇧Ample = more than enough. (ample: more than enough)

🇺🇿Mo‘l. ample — yetarli, mo‘l.

🇷🇺Обильный. ample — достаточный, обильный.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadHumpback males (6) the same song until a (7) version appears. Killer whales form two (8) populations that do not (9). Older females are a great (10), as they share knowledge about food.
Word bankdistinctnovelminglestick tooffspringassetrear
6Gap (6): Humpback males ______ the same song…

🇬🇧Stick to = keep using. (stick to: to continue doing or using something without changing)

🇺🇿Stick to. stick to — … dan chetga chiqmaslik.

🇷🇺Stick to. stick to — придерживаться.

7Gap (7): …until a ______ version appears.

🇬🇧Adjective: novel = new. (novel: new and original, not seen before)

🇺🇿Novel. novel — yangi, g‘ayrioddiy.

🇷🇺Novel. novel — новый, оригинальный.

8Gap (8): …form two ______ populations…

🇬🇧Adjective: distinct = separate. (distinct: clearly separate and different; clearly noticeable)

🇺🇿Distinct. distinct — alohida, aniq farqli.

🇷🇺Distinct. distinct — отдельный, отчётливый.

9Gap (9): …that do not ______.

🇬🇧Verb: mingle = mix. (mingle: to mix with other people or things)

🇺🇿Mingle. mingle — aralashmoq.

🇷🇺Mingle. mingle — смешиваться, общаться.

10Gap (10): Older females are a great ______…

🇬🇧Noun: asset = valuable resource. (asset: a useful or valuable quality, person or thing)

🇺🇿Asset. asset — qimmatli boylik, afzallik.

🇷🇺Asset. asset — ценность, преимущество.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Females are drawn ___ novel songs.

🇬🇧Drawn to.

🇺🇿Drawn to.

🇷🇺Drawn to.

12Whales are adept ___ recognising sounds.

🇬🇧Adept at. (adept at: very skilled at something)

🇺🇿Adept at. adept at — … da mohir.

🇷🇺Adept at. adept at — искусный в.

13The variation is not a product ___ the environment.

🇬🇧A product of. (a product of: the result of something)

🇺🇿A product of. a product of — … ning natijasi.

🇷🇺A product of. a product of — результат, продукт.

14To qualify ___ culture, dialects must be learnt.

🇬🇧Qualify as. (qualify as: to be considered to be a particular thing)

🇺🇿Qualify as. qualify as — … deb hisoblanmoq.

🇷🇺Qualify as. qualify as — считаться, квалифицироваться как.

15Each pod sticks firmly ___ its own dialect.

🇬🇧Stick to. (stick to: to continue doing or using something without changing)

🇺🇿Stick to. stick to — … dan chetga chiqmaslik.

🇷🇺Stick to. stick to — придерживаться.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word banktalkessentialnewrejectformraise
16constitute (constitutes culture)

🇬🇧Constitute = form. (constitute: to be or form something (formal))

🇺🇿constitute — tashkil etmoq.

🇷🇺constitute — составлять, являться.

17rear (rearing their offspring)

🇬🇧Rear = raise. (rear: to care for young children or animals until they are grown)

🇺🇿rear — tarbiyalamoq, voyaga yetkazmoq.

🇷🇺rear — растить, выращивать.

18novel (novel songs)

🇬🇧Novel = new. (novel: new and original, not seen before)

🇺🇿novel — yangi, g‘ayrioddiy.

🇷🇺novel — новый, оригинальный.

19converse (converse with squeaks)

🇬🇧Converse = talk. (converse: to have a conversation (formal))

🇺🇿converse — suhbatlashmoq.

🇷🇺converse — беседовать.

20throw out (throw out the notion)

🇬🇧Throw out = reject. ‘Essential’ matches vital.

🇺🇿throw out (a notion) — rad etmoq, chetga surmoq.

🇷🇺throw out (a notion) — отбросить (идею).

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21offspring

🇬🇧offspring has the same form in the plural. (offspring: a person’s children or an animal’s young)

🇺🇿offspring. offspring — nasl, avlod.

🇷🇺offspring. offspring — потомство.

22arise

🇬🇧arise – arose – arisen. (arise: to begin to exist or appear (past: arose, pp: arisen))

🇺🇿arisen. arise — paydo bo‘lmoq, yuzaga kelmoq.

🇷🇺arisen. arise — возникать.

23distinct / distinctive

🇬🇧distinct = separate; distinctive = special, recognisable.

🇺🇿distinct groups. distinct — alohida, aniq farqli.

🇷🇺distinct groups. distinct — отдельный, отчётливый.

24rear

🇬🇧rear + object. (rear: to care for young children or animals until they are grown)

🇺🇿rear children. rear — tarbiyalamoq, voyaga yetkazmoq.

🇷🇺rear children. rear — растить, выращивать.

25switch

🇬🇧switch from A to B. (switch: to change from one thing to another)

🇺🇿switch from … to. switch — almashtirmoq, o‘tmoq.

🇷🇺switch from … to. switch — переключаться, переходить.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 nasl · 🇷🇺 потомство

🇬🇧Offspring. (offspring: a person’s children or an animal’s young)

🇺🇿offspring — nasl, avlod.

🇷🇺offspring — потомство.

27🇺🇿 ko‘payish mavsumi · 🇷🇺 брачный сезон

🇬🇧Breeding season. (breeding season: the time of year when animals mate and produce young)

🇺🇿breeding season — ko‘payish mavsumi.

🇷🇺breeding season — брачный сезон.

28🇺🇿 moslashuv · 🇷🇺 адаптация

🇬🇧Adaptation. (adaptation: a change that helps something survive or fit a new situation; a film made from a book)

🇺🇿adaptation — moslashuv.

🇷🇺adaptation — адаптация, приспособление.

29🇺🇿 amalda · 🇷🇺 фактически

🇬🇧In effect. (in effect: in reality, even if not officially)

🇺🇿in effect — amalda, aslida.

🇷🇺in effect — фактически.

30🇺🇿 hayotiy muhim · 🇷🇺 жизненно важный

🇬🇧Vital. (vital: extremely important or necessary)

🇺🇿vital — hayotiy muhim.

🇷🇺vital — жизненно важный.