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30 Vocabulary Tests · 6 games

Why Do We Need Sleep?

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
1Insomnia is the most prevalent problem. This means it is…

🇬🇧Prevalent = common. (prevalent: common in a particular place or time)

🇺🇿Keng tarqalgan. prevalent — keng tarqalgan.

🇷🇺Распространённый. prevalent — распространённый.

2An innate wake-up call is…

🇬🇧Innate = inborn. (innate: existing from birth, not learned)

🇺🇿Tug‘ma. innate — tug‘ma.

🇷🇺Врождённый. innate — врождённый.

3To counteract a sleep deficit means to…

🇬🇧Counteract = reduce the effect. (counteract: to reduce the negative effect of something by doing something opposite)

🇺🇿Qarshi ta’sir. counteract — qarshi ta’sir ko‘rsatmoq, yo‘qqa chiqarmoq.

🇷🇺Противодействовать. counteract — противодействовать.

4Short sleepers have an elevated risk of depression. This means…

🇬🇧Elevated = raised. (elevated risk: a higher than normal risk (elevated = raised))

🇺🇿Yuqori xavf. elevated risk — yuqori xavf.

🇷🇺Повышенный риск. elevated risk — повышенный риск.

5Virtually all dreaming happens in REM. This means…

🇬🇧Virtually = almost. (virtually: almost completely)

🇺🇿Deyarli. virtually — deyarli.

🇷🇺Практически. virtually — практически.

Test B · Questions 6–10

Complete the Story

Choose the missing word for each gap — two words are extra!
ReadMillions of adults are (6) short of sleep, and the resulting (7) causes accidents. Tired people become (8) and moody, and lack of sleep is (9) to obesity. Experts warn there are no (10): we simply need enough sleep.
Word bankinnatesheerchronicallyirritablefatiguetiedshortcuts
6Gap (6): …adults are ______ short of sleep…

🇬🇧Adverb: chronically = long-term. (chronically: for a long time or regularly (chronically ill / tired / short of))

🇺🇿Chronically. chronically — surunkali ravishda.

🇷🇺Chronically. chronically — хронически.

7Gap (7): …the resulting ______ causes accidents.

🇬🇧Noun: fatigue = tiredness. (fatigue: extreme tiredness)

🇺🇿Fatigue. fatigue — charchoq, holsizlik.

🇷🇺Fatigue. fatigue — усталость.

8Gap (8): Tired people become ______…

🇬🇧Adjective: irritable. (irritable: easily annoyed)

🇺🇿Irritable. irritable — jahldor, tez asabiylashadigan.

🇷🇺Irritable. irritable — раздражительный.

9Gap (9): …lack of sleep is ______ to obesity.

🇬🇧Be tied to = be connected with. (be tied to: to be closely connected with)

🇺🇿Tied to. be tied to — … bilan chambarchas bog‘liq bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺Tied to. be tied to — быть связанным с.

10Gap (10): …there are no ______…

🇬🇧Plural noun: shortcuts. (shortcut: a quicker way of doing something (sometimes not good))

🇺🇿Shortcuts. shortcut — qisqa yo‘l, oson yo‘l.

🇷🇺Shortcuts. shortcut — короткий путь.

Test C · Questions 11–15

Prepositions & Collocations

Choose the word that goes together
11Evolution endowed us ___ flexible sleep.

🇬🇧Endow with. (endow (with): to give someone a quality or ability naturally (be endowed with))

🇺🇿Endow with. endow (with) — (qobiliyat) ato etmoq.

🇷🇺Endow with. endow (with) — наделять.

12Suspects will confess ___ anything for rest.

🇬🇧Confess to. (confess (to): to admit that you have done something wrong)

🇺🇿Confess to. confess (to) — tan olmoq (aybni).

🇷🇺Confess to. confess (to) — признаваться.

13Disorders range ___ common ___ rare.

🇬🇧Range from … to. (range from … to: to include a variety of things between two limits)

🇺🇿Range from … to. range from … to — … dan … gacha bo‘lmoq.

🇷🇺Range from … to. range from … to — варьироваться от … до.

14Stage one is characterised ___ a regular pattern.

🇬🇧Characterised by.

🇺🇿Characterised by.

🇷🇺Characterised by.

15Sparks occur ___ half-second intervals.

🇬🇧At … intervals.

🇺🇿At intervals.

🇷🇺At intervals.

Test D · Questions 16–20

Synonym Match

Match each word with its synonym — one option is extra!
Word bankdeadlyalmostgapcommoninborntiredness
16fatigue (the resulting fatigue)

🇬🇧Fatigue = tiredness. (fatigue: extreme tiredness)

🇺🇿fatigue — charchoq, holsizlik.

🇷🇺fatigue — усталость.

17fatal (fatal car crashes)

🇬🇧Fatal = deadly. (fatal: causing death; causing failure)

🇺🇿fatal — halokatli.

🇷🇺fatal — смертельный, роковой.

18prevalent (the most prevalent problem)

🇬🇧Prevalent = common. (prevalent: common in a particular place or time)

🇺🇿prevalent — keng tarqalgan.

🇷🇺prevalent — распространённый.

19innate (innate wake-up call)

🇬🇧Innate = inborn. (innate: existing from birth, not learned)

🇺🇿innate — tug‘ma.

🇷🇺innate — врождённый.

20virtually (virtually all dreaming)

🇬🇧Virtually = almost. ‘Gap’ matches interval. (virtually: almost completely)

🇺🇿virtually — deyarli.

🇷🇺virtually — практически.

Test E · Questions 21–25

Spot the Correct Sentence

Only ONE sentence uses the word correctly
21by far

🇬🇧by far + superlative. (by far: by a large amount (used with superlatives))

🇺🇿by far the best. by far — hammasidan ancha.

🇷🇺by far the best. by far — намного, безусловно.

22confess

🇬🇧confess to + -ing. (confess (to): to admit that you have done something wrong)

🇺🇿confess to + -ing. confess (to) — tan olmoq (aybni).

🇷🇺confess to + -ing. confess (to) — признаваться.

23sleep in

🇬🇧sleep in; past slept. (sleep in: to sleep later than usual in the morning)

🇺🇿slept in. sleep in — kech turmoq (ataylab).

🇷🇺slept in. sleep in — отсыпаться, поспать подольше.

24obesity

🇬🇧obesity (noun, uncountable); obese is the adjective.

🇺🇿obesity. obesity — semizlik.

🇷🇺obesity. obesity — ожирение.

25tempting

🇬🇧it is tempting to + verb.

🇺🇿it is tempting to.

🇷🇺it is tempting to.

Test F · Questions 26–30

Translation Challenge

Choose the English word for the Uzbek / Russian
26🇺🇿 kamomad · 🇷🇺 дефицит

🇬🇧Deficit. (deficit: an amount by which something is too small (sleep / budget deficit))

🇺🇿deficit — kamomad, tanqislik.

🇷🇺deficit — дефицит.

27🇺🇿 axloqsiz · 🇷🇺 неэтичный

🇬🇧Unethical. (unethical: morally wrong)

🇺🇿unethical — axloqsiz, axloqqa zid.

🇷🇺unethical — неэтичный.

28🇺🇿 sabab-oqibat · 🇷🇺 причинно-следственный

🇬🇧Cause-and-effect. (cause-and-effect: showing that one thing directly causes another)

🇺🇿cause-and-effect — sabab-oqibat.

🇷🇺cause-and-effect — причинно-следственный.

29🇺🇿 aks-sado bermoq · 🇷🇺 отдаваться эхом

🇬🇧Reverberate. (reverberate: (of sound) to echo loudly and repeatedly; to have a wide effect)

🇺🇿reverberate — aks-sado bermoq, yangramoq.

🇷🇺reverberate — отдаваться эхом.

30🇺🇿 chuqur mulohazali · 🇷🇺 проницательный

🇬🇧Insightful. (insightful: showing a deep understanding)

🇺🇿insightful — chuqur mulohazali.

🇷🇺insightful — проницательный.