False Friends

Two of the ___________ have escaped from prison.

• convicts

• bonds

• captives

• unreliables

• pioneers

He already pays 40% _________ on his income.

• money

• currency

• cab

• tax

• impost

This cold makes me feel _____________.

• miserable

• terrific

• awesome

• disgusting

• sad

I _____________ she had lost weight.

• knew

• noticed

• saw

• recognized

• understood

I am 75 and ____________.

• superannuated

• retired

• trump

• withdrawn

• aposented

The children ________ to be doctors when playing together.

• pretend

• turn

• understand

• intend

The teachers ______ to give extra classes outside regular school hours.

• pretend

• intend

• resume

• turn

That man studied a lot. He's highly _______.

• educated

• polite

they were shouting. It looked like they were having ______.

• a discussion

• an argument

Did you see the _____on TV last night?

• notices

• news