Secret code
Are you able to decifer the code?
Start
Briefing
You are Agent Gram, the Agency's best linguist. You've been captured by an enemy syndicate and locked in the heart of their underwater base, The Kraken. The base will self-destruct in 10 minutes. The only way to escape is to hack their security system, which is protected by a series of "Phrasal Code Locks." You must use your knowledge of English phrasal verbs to deactivate the locks and get out.
Decipher
Clue
Answer each question correctly, collect the hidden symbols, and discover the secret code that will solve the case.
Decifer
Episode 1
You wake up in a locked cell. Through the bars, you see a guard has dropped his keycard. You need to get his attention away from the door.
Get the key
Episode 2
You're in a dark server room. You need to access the mainframe, but the security cameras are active. You must disable them.
Disable
Episode 3
You're crawling through a vent. An enemy guard is following you. You need to move faster so he can't maintain his speed.
Get the key
Decifer the code!
Code correct
1) go down (to move along a path) 2) turn on (if you turn the light ON, you can see things) 3) keep up (to move at the same speed)
You have succeeded in interpreting the symbols. A message has been revealed to you.
Carry on
Wrong answer
Something didn't go right...
Try again
Episode 4
The alarm has been triggered. The corridor is filling with water. You need a tool to open an emergency hatch. You see a crowbar on the floor.
Get the tool
Episode 5
You've made it to the command center. The evil mastermind is about to launch the missiles. To stop him, you must shut down his main console. After that, you need to escape the base before it explodes.
Hurry up!
Afterwards...
Control: "Good to have you back, 7. We thought we'd lost you in there. The entire Kraken base is at the bottom of the ocean now. Sit rep?" Agent Gram: "I got out. Barely. The security was tight... but the language puzzles? Those were the real traps." Control: "Phrasal verbs. The Syndicate uses them for all their code locks. Nasty stuff. But you cracked every single one." Agent Gram: "I had to. There was no other way out." Control: "That's the spirit. Now, let's look at what you actually accomplished down there. It wasn't just about pushing buttons."
Get it right?
Decifer the code
Code correct
Pick up (to lift/take something) Break open (to force something open) Shut down (to power off) Get to (to reach a destination) Get out (leave a place of confinement; escape)
You have managed to interpret the symbols. A message has been revealed to you.
Your results
Incorrect answer
Something went wrong...
Try again
YOUR MISSION REPORT:
You successfully navigated 5 high-stakes scenarios. You correctly identified and used 6 key phrasal verbs: Go down (to move along a path) Turn on (to activate) Keep up (to match someone's pace) Pick up (to lift/take something) Break open (to force something open) Shut down (to power off) Get to (to reach a destination) Get out (escape)
LINGUISTIC PROFICIENCY: UPGRADED You are now better equipped to understand and use phrasal verbs in real-world contexts. The Syndicate's codes are no match for you.
Mission completed
Secret code
Valentina Buriachenko
Created on March 15, 2026
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Transcript
Secret code
Are you able to decifer the code?
Start
Briefing
You are Agent Gram, the Agency's best linguist. You've been captured by an enemy syndicate and locked in the heart of their underwater base, The Kraken. The base will self-destruct in 10 minutes. The only way to escape is to hack their security system, which is protected by a series of "Phrasal Code Locks." You must use your knowledge of English phrasal verbs to deactivate the locks and get out.
Decipher
Clue
Answer each question correctly, collect the hidden symbols, and discover the secret code that will solve the case.
Decifer
Episode 1
You wake up in a locked cell. Through the bars, you see a guard has dropped his keycard. You need to get his attention away from the door.
Get the key
Episode 2
You're in a dark server room. You need to access the mainframe, but the security cameras are active. You must disable them.
Disable
Episode 3
You're crawling through a vent. An enemy guard is following you. You need to move faster so he can't maintain his speed.
Get the key
Decifer the code!
Code correct
1) go down (to move along a path) 2) turn on (if you turn the light ON, you can see things) 3) keep up (to move at the same speed)
You have succeeded in interpreting the symbols. A message has been revealed to you.
Carry on
Wrong answer
Something didn't go right...
Try again
Episode 4
The alarm has been triggered. The corridor is filling with water. You need a tool to open an emergency hatch. You see a crowbar on the floor.
Get the tool
Episode 5
You've made it to the command center. The evil mastermind is about to launch the missiles. To stop him, you must shut down his main console. After that, you need to escape the base before it explodes.
Hurry up!
Afterwards...
Control: "Good to have you back, 7. We thought we'd lost you in there. The entire Kraken base is at the bottom of the ocean now. Sit rep?" Agent Gram: "I got out. Barely. The security was tight... but the language puzzles? Those were the real traps." Control: "Phrasal verbs. The Syndicate uses them for all their code locks. Nasty stuff. But you cracked every single one." Agent Gram: "I had to. There was no other way out." Control: "That's the spirit. Now, let's look at what you actually accomplished down there. It wasn't just about pushing buttons."
Get it right?
Decifer the code
Code correct
Pick up (to lift/take something) Break open (to force something open) Shut down (to power off) Get to (to reach a destination) Get out (leave a place of confinement; escape)
You have managed to interpret the symbols. A message has been revealed to you.
Your results
Incorrect answer
Something went wrong...
Try again
YOUR MISSION REPORT:
You successfully navigated 5 high-stakes scenarios. You correctly identified and used 6 key phrasal verbs: Go down (to move along a path) Turn on (to activate) Keep up (to match someone's pace) Pick up (to lift/take something) Break open (to force something open) Shut down (to power off) Get to (to reach a destination) Get out (escape)
LINGUISTIC PROFICIENCY: UPGRADED You are now better equipped to understand and use phrasal verbs in real-world contexts. The Syndicate's codes are no match for you.
Mission completed