INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA LA BUITRERA

FALSE FRIENDS
NOMBRE_____________________________________GRADO____FECHA_________________
I. WRITE THE CORRECT WORD IN THE BOX
1. She was appointed __________of my father’s inheritance executor/executioner
2. He never LISTENS TO THE TEACHER DURING THE CLASS, HE IS VERY __________ charlatan/ talkative
3. Could you _________this test? Resume / summarise
4. If you eat this plant you’ll get _________ intoxicated / poisoned
5. He is so __________ that everybody pulls his leg candid / innocent
6. The __________ was so good that nobody realized anything deception / disappointment
7. The __________ was so deep that she is very angry and sad disappointment/ deception
8. He has __________ Doctor Jones for five years assisted to / attended
9. He __________ one of his lectures last year attended / assisted to
10. The __________ was very good but not very famous for his music compositor / composer
11. They wanted the city to be olimpic but it didn’t have __________ commodities / facilities
12. Despite being so old he is rather __________ unconscious / irresponsible
13. Albert Einstein was a famous __________ physician / physicist
14. Could you keep this in the __________? please folder / carpet
15. He covered the book with some __________ paper adherent / adhesive
II. WHAT DO THE SENTENCES MEAN?
1. They want to dispose of the car as soon as possible (they don’t want it any more) _________
a. _ they want to get rid of it
b. _ they want to use it, have it as soon as possible
2. He is rather vague _________
a. I can’t understand him very well
b. He is very lazy
3. He is so voluble that nobody wants to be with him
a. _ he is very inconstant
b. _ he speaks a lot
4. This dog is so precious for him that he will kill for him _________
a. This dog is very beautiful
b. The dog is very important or valuable
5. He pretends to be a soldier __________
a. He wants to be a soldier
b. He isn’t a soldier but he acts as if he were
6. He is highly qualified _________
a. He has got an A in every exam
b. He has lots of Diplomas and certificates