False Friends - Czech

Multiple-choice exercise

Choose the correct answer for each question.
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  1. In English, 'a receipt' is:
    1.   something included
    2.   proof of payment
    3.   contents
    4.   instructions for cooking
  2. In English, 'angina' is:
    1.   a stomach problem
    2.   a throat problem
    3.   a blood problem
    4.   a heart problem
  3. In English 'genial' means:
    1.   an imaginary spirit
    2.   very clever
    3.   clever
    4.   pleasant
  4. In English, 'extravagant' means:
    1.   unusual
    2.   strange
    3.   excessive
    4.   eccentric
  5. In English, 'ordinary' means:
    1.   special
    2.   a kind of soldier
    3.   vulgar
    4.   not special
  6. In English, 'central' means:
    1.   head office
    2.   switchboard
    3.   telephone exchange
    4.   in the middle
  7. In English, 'a dress' is:
    1.   an overall
    2.   a woman's suit
    3.   a tracksuit
    4.   a place
  8. In English, 'a brigade' is:
    1.   a set of workers
    2.   a temporary job
    3.   a group of soldiers
    4.   a volunteer
  9. In English 'a novel' is:
    1.   an addition or change to a law
    2.   a long story with imaginary characters and events
    3.   a new idea
    4.   a short story with imaginary characters and events
  10. In English, 'a creature' means:
    1.   a monster
    2.   an animal
    3.   Frankenstein
    4.   King Kong