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False friends worksheet Exercises 1
False friends worksheet Exercises 1
By Viv Quarry (www.vivquarry.com)
Here is a letter which includes a lot of false friends. Write what the correct words should be in the
spaces given. You may need to change some of the structures around the false friend.
Rua Semnome 984,
Apartment 501,
Leblon,
22431 Rio de Janeiro,
BRAZIL.
March 1998.
Dear students,
Thank you for your letter, which arrived yesterday. Here is a resume (1) ___________of my news. I
have finished my postgraduation (2) ___________ course at university and am trying to arrange
(3) ___________ a job as a Formula One pilot (4) ___________. I had to visit (5) ___________ São
Paulo for an interview last week. As the climate (6) ___________ was so good, I decided to pass (7)
___________ a few days there. I enjoyed the night life, there are lots of good programs (8)
___________ to do at night, but I can't support (9) ___________ the traffic. It's impossible to find a
parking (10) ___________, which sometimes makes me nervous (11) ___________. I combined
(12) ___________ to meet Susan at a shopping (13) ___________. I bought a new smoking (14)
___________, and she bought a new pair of tennis (15) ___________ to use (16) ___________ when
she practices (17) ___________ tennis. I like Susan, she's very sympathetic (18) ___________ and
simple (19) ___________, but she can be a bit sensible (20) ___________ at times. We are
pretending (21) ___________ to go to a camping (22) ___________ together during the summer
holidays.
I have been having particular (23) ___________ classes with an English professor (24)
___________. I'm enjoying the classes, it's much better than studying at an English course (25)
___________. I'm going to take the Cambridge First Certificate exam in December, so I'm decorating