Cognates Test

what is a cognate

• a word that has similar meanings in English and Spanish

• a word that is the same in English and Spanish

• a word that has different meanings in English and Spanish

• i don't know

Which meaning is the correct one of false cognates or "false friends" in Spanish?

• a similar spelling but different meaning and different root origins
• an adjective that ends en "o" or "a"
• an adverb that ends en "mente"
• a noun that has an "el" or "la" in front of it.

True cognates are similar in spelling and have the same meaning

• True

• False

What does "Librería" mean in English?

• Library

• Classroom

• No clue

• Bookstore

What does "carpeta" mean in English?

• Fool

• Carpet

• Folder

• Cartoon

puerta = door

• Cognate

• False Cognate

• Neither (it doesn't sound or isn't spelled like another word)

libro = book

• Cognate

• False Cognate

• Neither (it doesn't sound or isn't spelled like another word)

embarazada = pregnant

• Cognate

• False Cognate

• Neither (it doesn't sound or isn't spelled like another word)

animales

• angry
• animals
• anteater
• ardvaark

supermercado

• superman
• supermarket
• submarine
• superlative