False Friends - Greek

Multiple-choice exercise

Choose the correct answer for each question.
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  1. In English 'a phrase' is:
    1.   a group of words without a verb
    2.   a sentence
    3.   a period of time
    4.   a short time
  2. In English, 'agenda' means:
    1.   a shopping list
    2.   a list of topics to consider
    3.   a diary
    4.   a calendar
  3. In English, 'a scale' is:
    1.   a set of numbers
    2.   a staircase
    3.   a ladder
    4.   a climber
  4. In English, 'typical' means:
    1.   unusual
    2.   usual
    3.   concerning one area
    4.   formal
  5. In English 'nostalgia' means:
    1.   homesickness
    2.   a feeling of pleasure or slight sadness when thinking about the past
    3.   unhappiness
    4.   being away from home
  6. In English, 'slip' means:
    1.   underwear
    2.   underpants
    3.   underclothes
    4.   error
  7. In English, 'form' means:
    1.   shape
    2.   a type of clothing
    3.   classroom
    4.   track suit
  8. In English, 'a category' is:
    1.   a class
    2.   a crime
    3.   an accusation
    4.   a charge
  9. In English, 'a catalogue' means:
    1.   a price list
    2.   a list of questions
    3.   a menu
    4.   a list of products
  10. In English, 'idiotic' means:
    1.   very foolish
    2.   belonging to someone
    3.   private to the individual
    4.   ignorant