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Mass Media Military vocabulary

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct translation for жертвы

a)

losses

b)

casualties

c)

death toll

d)

the damaged

2.

Choose the correct translation for огонь по своим

a)

to fire yourself

b)

friendly fire

c)

to fire friends

3.

Choose the correct variant for жертвы среди гражданского населения

a)

state casualties

b)

state losses

c)

civilian casualties

4.

Choose the active translation for наносить ущерб, урон

a)

to damage

b)

to create losses

c)

to inflict casualties

5.

Choose the correct translation for сопутствующий ущерб

a)

associated damage

b)

concomitant damage

c)

collateral damage

6.

Choose the correct translation for обострять

a)

to escalate

b)

to enhance

c)

to sharpen

7.

Choose the correct variant for охваченный войной

a)

war-torn

b)

war-thorn

c)

war-grabbed

8.

Choose the correct variant for зверства, жестокость

a)

atrocities

b)

mercenaries

c)

homicide

9.

Choose the correct translation for этническая чистка

a)

ethnic cleaning

b)

ethnic cleansing

c)

ethnic killing

10.

Choose the correct translation for геноцид

a)

genoside

b)

genocide

c)

jenoside

11.

Choose the correct translation for беженец

a)

fleee

b)

refugee

c)

evacuee

12.

Choose the correct translation for чрезвычайная помощь

a)

relieve aid

b)

relief aid

c)

releave aid

13.

Choose the correct translation for столкновение

a)

clash

b)

fight

c)

accident

14.

Choose the correct translation for наступать

a)

to advance

b)

to step

c)

to go forward

15.

Choose the correct translation for развертывать, запускать

a)

to launch

b)

to unwrap

c)

to open

16.

Choose the correct translation for государственный переворот

a)

coup d'etat

b)

coup etat

c)

coup detat

17.

Choose the correct translation for развёртывать, дислоцировать

a)

to launch

b)

to deploy

c)

to advance

18.

Choose the correct ttranslation for свергнуть

a)

to topple

b)

to overthrow

c)

to coup d'etat

19.

Choose the correct translation for победить

a)

to defeat

b)

to win

c)

to topple

20.

Choose the correct translation for оплот, крепость, цитадель

a)

tower

b)

fortress

c)

stronghold

21.

Choose the correct variant for обстреливать

a)

to shoot

b)

to sell

c)

to shell

22.

Choose the correct translation for ракета

a)

rocket

b)

missile

c)

militia

23.

Choose the correct translatioon for военные действия

a)

hostilities

b)

war actions

c)

assault

24.

Choose the correct translation for начинать наступление

a)

to launch an offensive

b)

to to take by storm

c)

to defeat

25.

Choose the correct translation for взять в заложники

a)

to take prisoners

b)

to take hostages

c)

to take prisoner

26.

Choose the correct translation for выводить войска

a)

to leave the army

b)

to withdraw troops

c)

to withdraw squads

27.

Choose the correct translation for захватить власть

a)

to size powers

b)

to seize powers

c)

to seize power

28.

Choose the correct transcription for ' a missile'

a)

['mɪsaɪl]

b)

[mɪ'saɪl]

c)

['mɪsel]

29.

Choose the correct transcription for 'to seize'

a)

[siːz]

b)

[saiz]

c)

[seiz]

30.

Choose the correct transcription for ' junta'

a)

['ʤʌntə]

b)

['huntə]

c)

['ʤuntə]

31.

Choose the correct transcription for 'militia'

a)

[mɪ'lɪsiə]

b)

[mɪ'lɪtiə]

c)

[mɪ'lɪʃə]

32.

Choose the correct transcription for 'coup d'etat'

a)

[ˌkuːpdeɪ'tɑː]

b)

[ˌkuːdeɪ'tɑː]

c)

[ˌkuː'deɪtɑː]

33.

Choose the correct transcription for 'to escalate'

a)

[eskə'leɪt]

b)

['eskəleɪt]

c)

['eskə'leɪt]

34.

Choose the correct transcription for 'atrocities'

a)

[ətrɔ'sitɪ]

b)

[ətrɔ'sətɪ]

c)

[ə'trɔsətɪ]

35.

Choose the correct transcription for 'cleansing'

a)

['kli:nzɪŋ]

b)

['klenzɪŋ]

36.

Choose the correct transcription for 'genocide'

a)

['ʤenəsaɪd]

b)

['ʤinəsaɪd]

c)

['ʤenəsɪd]

37.

the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group.

a)

genocide

b)

atrocity

c)

cleaning

38.

systematic forced removal of ethnic, racial and/or religious groups from a given territory by a more powerful ethnic group

a)

ethnic cleaning

b)

ethnic cleansing

c)

ethnic killing

39.

an attack by a military force on friendly or neutral troops while attempting to attack the enemy

a)

genocide

b)

collateral damage

c)

friendly fire

40.

any death, injury, or other damage inflicted that is an unintended result of military operations

a)

friendlly fire

b)

collateral damage

c)

coup d'etat

41.

Caesar's victory was full and it is more surprising his attitude to the побеждённым врагам.

(a)  

42.

In May 1940 the first French soldiers arrived, взятые в плен in the Battle of France.

(a)  

43.

In 1965 Mobutu Sese Seko захватил власть and declared himself president.

(a)  

44.

Russian войска были выведены from Lithuania on 31 August 1993.

(a)  

45.

In July, the Taliban развернули наступление against the United Front but failed to gain a decisive advantage.

(a)  

46.

When North Korea запустила ракету over Japan in 1998, we were not aware at that time that Pyongyang was pursuing a covert uranium-enrichment programme,

(a)  

47.

The Government развернуло войска there anyway, leading to inter-factional armed confrontations.

(a)  

48.

President Deby successfully свергнул правительство with Sudanese and Libyan military support.

(a)  

49.

I have also noted the agreement of the военной хунты to the deployment of such a force.

(a)  

50.

I will not give up the lands I have seized, the крепости I have taken.

(a)  

51.

The recent государственный переворот in that country, which overthrew a constitutionally established Government, has compounded the political crisis.

(a)  

52.

On 28 December 2000 rebels устроили засаду on national highway 1.

(a)  

53.

While both sides claimed that they had нанесли потери, neither has recognized the claim of the other.

(a)  

54.

Once military activities обострились in 1991, the risk increased.

(a)  

55.

Militants commited зверства that you can't even imagine.

(a)  

56.

Between 1990 and 1992, over 100,000 Ossetians had fled from этнической чистки operations in Georgia.

(a)  

57.

The Rwandan геноцид inflicted untold suffering on those who survived it.

(a)  

58.

I will not run or сдаваться no matter what.

(a)  

59.

We can neither advance nor отступать.

(a)  

60.

Government forces continued to обстреливать and bombard areas south of Damascus city

(a)