Exercises
1- Qual é a tradução das seguintes palavras?
a) College =
b) Brave =
c) Anthem =
d) ARM =
e) Relative =
f) Push =
g) Costume =
h) Legend =
i) Parents =
j) Pretend =
2- Selecione a opção correta:
e) He pushed your costume.
3- Traduza as palavras.
4- No exercício anterior todos os cognatos possuem um significado diferente. Abaixo, o exercício cobrará mais atenção, pois alguns cognatos são verdadeiros e outros não.
a) April =b) Prejudice =
c) Ship =
d) Avocado =
e) Mars =
f) Record =
g) Radio =
h) Actually =
i) Colleague =
5- “I pretend to be a doctor” significa:
a) Eu pretendo ser um doutor.b) O doutor é meu pretendente.
c) Eu finjo ser um doutor.
6. “I intend to travel” significa:
a) Eu entendo de viajar.b) Eu pretendo viajar.
c) Eu entendo de viagem.
7. “My teacher is very frank” significa:
a) Meu professor é Frank.b) Meu professor é muito fraco.
c) Meu professor é muito sincero.
8. “I want to have lunch” significa:
a) Eu quero almoçar.b) Eu quero uma lancha.
c) Eu quero ter um lanche.
9. “I love novels” significa:
a) Eu amo romances.b) Eu amo móveis.
c) Eu amo novelas.
10. “Melissa is an expert girl with computers” significa:
a) Mellisa é uma garota especialista em computadores.b) Melissa é uma garota espevitada no computador.
c) Mellisa é uma garota esperta nos computadores.
11. Reveja os falsos cognatos e pense em uma opção para traduzir as palavras em negrito abaixo:
a) Make an appointment.b) Education and housing are basic social rights.
c) The lamp flashed once and then there was darkness.
d) I believe our life choices can change our fate.
e) The bookkeeper wrote the figures into the ledger.
f) Is it more like a cigarette or a cigar?
g) My boss shows appreciation for my contributions.
h) The argument created a split in the community.
i) Education Institutions Nationwide, together they are home to more than threefourths of all Hispanic college students.
j) Comprehensive is like being the most comprehensive of its class. Comprehensive is like including all or everything.
k) That singer is a rock icon, a true legend.
l) Library is a depository built to contain books and other materials for study and reading.
m) We will meet for lunch at the restaurant.
n) The notice on the door said that the pool was closed.
o) My friend has a very particular view of life.
p) It perfectly combines with seafood, rice, fish sauce, pasta with meat, white meat, cold meats, poultry, desserts and fruit.
q) A cost-sharing policy must also be established.
r) The ship is leaving the port.
s) The doctor prescribed a painkiller for my migraine.
t) Corneal tissue is placed in a special container of preservative solution.
u) The company needs to procure a new system.
v) That poor stranger, who just came from there, look how he cries!
12. Para finalizar!
- Na sua opinião, o falso cognato equivalente a “FINGIR” é?
b) study
c) pretend
d) drink
e) jump
ANSWER:_______
- Falso cognato de “PRETENDER”?
b) study
c) catch
d) stop
e) intend
ANSWER: ________
- Falso cognato traduzido de “LIBRARY”?
b) livros
c) bibliografia
d) biblioteca
e) letras
ANSWER: _____________
