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False Friends (cognates)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The man was very __________. He thanked me for my help.

a)

polite

b)

educated

2.

Her first book was a ____________. She sold many copies.

a)

exit

b)

sucess

3.

Oh, I really like ___________ novels.

a)

reading

b)

watching

4.

The girls were shouting. They were having ______________.

a)

an argument

b)

a discussion

5.

Look at that label. It's ________ about smoking.

a)

an advert

b)

a warning

6.

She's really smart. How many ___________ can she speak?

a)

idioms

b)

languages

7.

The company has invested a lot of money in the new __________________.

a)

fabric

b)

factory

8.

Hey, Ted. Let me __________________ my wife, Sally.

a)

introduce

b)

present

9.

My uncle is a bus ___________________.

a)

driver

b)

conductor

10.

I'm sorry but your test has many ________________.

a)

mistakes

b)

faults

11.

Jack works at Central Bank. He's ___________________.

a)

a counter

b)

an acountant

12.

Did you see the ________________ on TV last night?

a)

news

b)

notices

13.

I don't _____________ where I put my keys.

a)

remember

b)

record

14.

My son likes his Batman _______________. He wears it every Halloween.

a)

costume

b)

custom

15.

Shaking hands is an old ______________ in my country.

a)

costume

b)

custom