Les Faux Amis (EXAM)

Question 1

1. Quit

2. Leave

Answer 1

1. Arrêter

2. Quitter

Question 2

1. Appointment

2. Salary

Answer 2

1. Rendez-Vous

2. Appointements

Question 3

1. Confident

2. Confidant

Answer 3

1. Confiant

2. Confident(e)

Question 4

1. Delay

2. Extension

Answer 4

1. Différer, Retarder

2. Délai

Question 5

1. Number

2. Figure

Answer 5

1. Chiffre

2. Nombre

Question 6

1. Pamphlet

2. Satirical Tract

Answer 6

1. Brochure

2. Pamphlet

Question 7

1. Argument

2. Point

Answer 7

1. Dispute

2. Argument

Question 8

1. Character

2. Personality

Answer 8

1. Personnage

2. Caractère

Question 9

1. Degree

2. Level

Answer 9

1. Diplôme

2. Degré

Question 10

1. Resume

2. Summary

Answer 10

1. CV

2. Résumé

Question 11

1. Audience

2. Hearing

Answer 11

1. Public

2. Audience

Question 12

1. Balance

2. Scale

Answer 12

1. Équilibre

2. Balance

Question 13

1. Chance

2. Luck

Answer 13

1. Hasard

2. Chance

Question 14

1. Deception

2. Disappointment

Answer 14

1. Tromperie

2. Déception

Question 15

1. Issue

2. Exit

Answer 15

1. Problème

2. Issue

Question 16

1. Lecture

2. The act of reading

Answer 16

1. Cours

2. Lecture

Question 17

1. Library

2. Bookstore

Answer 17

1. Bibliothèque

2. Librairie

Question 18

1. Phrase

2. Sentence

Answer 18

1. Expression

2. Phrase

Question 19

1. Position (Job)

2. Location

Answer 19

1. Poste

2. Position

Question 20

1. Affair

2. Business

Answer 20

1. Aventure

2. Affaire

Question 21

1. Attend

2. Wait

Answer 21

1. Assister à

2. Attendre

Question 22

1. Fix

2. Set

Answer 22

1. Réparer

2. Fixer

Question 23

1. Pass (a test)

2. Take (a test)

Answer 23

1. Réussir à (un examen)

2. Passer (un examen)

Question 24

1. Pretend

2. Claim

Answer 24

1. Faire semblant

2. Prétendre

Question 25

1. Report | 2. Postpone

Answer 25

1. Rapporter | 2. Reporter

Question 26

1. Rest | 2. Stay

Answer 26

1. Se Reposer | 2. Rester

Question 27

1. Proceed | 2. Proceed (to behave)

Answer 27

1. Continuer | 2. Procéder

Question 28

1. Use | 2. Wear Out

Answer 28

1. Utiliser | 2. User

Question 29

1. Actually | 2. Currently

Answer 29

1. En Réalité | 2. Actuellement

Question 30

1. Comprehensive | 2. Understanding

Answer 30

1. Complet | 2. Compréhensif(ve)

Question 31

1. Confused | 2. Embarrassed

Answer 31

1. Désorienté | 2. Confus(e)

Question 32

1. Definitely | 2. Permanently

Answer 32

1. Sans Aucun Doute | 2. Définitivement

Question 33

1. Effectively | 2. Indeed

Answer 33

1. Efficacement | 2. Effectivement

Question 34

1. Eventually | 2. Possibly

Answer 34

1. Enfin | 2. Eventuellement

Question 35

1. Exciting | 2. Exciting (arousing)

Answer 35

1. Passionnant(e) | 2. Excitant(e)

Question 36

1. Famous | 2. High Quality, Talked about

Answer 36

1. Célèbre | 2. Fameux(se)

Question 37

1. Formidable | 2. Tremendous, Great

Answer 37

1. Impressionnant | 2. Formidable

Question 38

1. Large | 2. Wide

Answer 38

1. Gros(se) | 2. Large

Question 39

1. Rude | 2. Hard, Difficult

Answer 39

1. Vulgaire | 2. Rude

Question 40

1. Sensible | 2. Sensitive

Answer 40

1. Raisonnable | 2. Sensible

Question 41

1. Sympathetic | 2. Outgoing, Nice

Answer 41

1. Compatissant(e) | 2. Sympathique

Question 42

1. Trivial | 2. Mundane

Answer 42

1. Insignifiant(e) | 2. Trivial

Question 43

1. Unique | 2. Only, Single

Answer 43

1. Le seul | 2. Unique

Question 44

1. Ancient | 2. Old, Former

Answer 44

1. Antique | 2. Ancien(ne)

Question 45

1. Brave | 2. Nice, Decent (in a condescending tone)

Answer 45

1. Courageux | 2. Brave

Question 46

1. Consistent | 2. Hearty, Thick

Answer 46

1. Constant(e) | 2. Consistant(e)

Question 47

1. Fastidious | 2. Tedious

Answer 47

1. Méticuleux | 2. Fastidieux

Question 48

1. Integral (part of) | 2. Complete

Answer 48

1. Intégrante de | 2. Intégral(e)

Question 49

1. Loyal | 2. Faithful, Fair

Answer 49

1. Fidèle | 2. Loyal(e)

Question 50

1. Relative | 2. Relating to

Answer 50

1. Membre de la Famille | 2. Relatif(ve)

Question 51

1. Sober | 2. Plain, Simple

Answer 51

1. Sérieux, Mesuré | 2. Sobre

Question 52

1. Tender | 2. Soft, Loving

Answer 52

1. Sensible | 2. Tendre