FALSE FRIENDS
1.-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 realised 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
2.-WHAT DO THE SENCENCES 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.-The 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.
7.-Despite being so old, the house was inhabitable.
a.-You can live in the house
b.-You can´t live in the house.
8.- They hadn´t seen each other for ages, the reunion was moving.
a.-It was ages since they last saw each other.
b.-They were in a meeting.
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