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Cognates

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which pair is NOT a cognate?

a)

conflict, conflicto

b)

panic, panico

c)

student, estudiante

d)

clock, reloj

2.

The Spanish cognate word for pilot is

a)

pilot

b)

piloto

c)

navegador

3.

Which of these set of words

are NOT cognates?

a)

radio - radio

b)

millionaire - millonario

c)

sopa - soap

4.

Which of the following choices are cognates in spanish?

a)

Cabeza and Naríz

b)

el Libro and la Puerta

c)

Elefante and Elephant

d)

Rápidamente and Claramente

5.

What is a cognate?

a)

a word that looks the same or similar and has the same meanings in English and Spanish

b)

a word that is the same in three languages

c)

a word that has different meanings in English and Spanish

d)

i don't know

6.

What is the cognate for café?

a)

brown

b)

coffee

c)

cafeteria

d)

café

7.

Which of the following pairs are cognates?

a)

A) Animal - Animal

b)

B) Table - Mesa

c)

C) Book - Libro

d)

D) House - Casa

8.

Identify the pair that is NOT a cognate.

a)

A) Hospital - Hospital

b)

B) Doctor - Doctor

c)

C) Library - Librería

d)

D) Actor - Actor

9.

Which of these words is a cognate in French?

a)

A) Chat - Cat

b)

B) Chien - Dog

c)

C) Ordinateur - Computer

d)

D) Télévision - Television

10.

What is a false cognate?

a)

A) A word that looks similar in two languages but has a different meaning

b)

B) A word that is spelled the same in two languages

c)

C) A word that has the same meaning in two languages

d)

D) A word that is pronounced the same in two languages

11.

Which of the following is a cognate for 'music'?

a)

A) Música

b)

B) Musique

c)

C) Musica

d)

D) All of the above

12.

Which of these is NOT a cognate?

a)

A) Chocolate - Chocolate

b)

B) Car - Coche

c)

C) Banana - Banane

d)

D) Hotel - Hotel

13.

Which language pair contains a cognate?

a)

A) English - German: House - Haus

b)

B) English - Italian: School - Scuola

c)

C) English - Japanese: Sushi - Sushi

d)

D) English - Russian: Car - Машина

14.

Which of the following is a cognate in Spanish?

a)

A) Gato - Cat

b)

B) Estudiante - Student

c)

C) Perro - Dog

d)

D) Mesa - Table

15.

Which of these pairs are false cognates?

a)

A) Embarazada - Embarrassed

b)

B) Actual - Actual

c)

C) Fabricar - Fabricate

d)

D) Sensible - Sensible

16.

Which of the following is a cognate for 'telephone'?

a)

A) Teléfono

b)

B) Téléphone

c)

C) Telefono

d)

D) All of the above

17.

Which of these words is a cognate in Italian?

a)

A) Libro - Book

b)

B) Cane - Dog

c)

C) Tavolo - Table

d)

D) Amico - Friend

18.

Which of the following pairs are NOT cognates?

a)

A) Artist - Artista

b)

B) Library - Librería

c)

C) Piano - Piano

d)

D) Doctor - Doctor

19.

What is the cognate for 'restaurant'?

a)

A) Restaurante

b)

B) Ristorante

c)

C) Restaurant

d)

D) All of the above

20.

Which of these is a cognate in Portuguese?

a)

A) Computador - Computer

b)

B) Janela - Window

c)

C) Cão - Dog

d)

D) Mesa - Table

21.

Which of the following is a cognate for 'family'?

a)

A) Familia

b)

B) Famille

c)

C) Famiglia

d)

D) All of the above

22.

Which of these pairs are cognates in German?

a)

A) Haus - House

b)

B) Katze - Cat

c)

C) Tisch - Table

d)

D) Hund - Dog

23.

Which of the following is NOT a cognate?

a)

A) Hotel - Hotel

b)

B) Car - Auto

c)

C) School - Schule

d)

D) Apple - Apfel

24.

Which of these words is a cognate in Spanish?

a)

A) Televisión - Television

b)

B) Perro - Dog

c)

C) Casa - House

d)

D) Flor - Flower

25.

Which of the following pairs are false cognates?

a)

A) Carpeta - Carpet

b)

B) Sopa - Soap

c)

C) Éxito - Exit

d)

D) All of the above