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Day 6 worksheet – False Friends

Day 6 worksheet - Core English

I. Match the sentences to the correct word:

a)  I  _______ you that your package will arrive on time.  (accept / assure)

b)  The new employee received a_______ on her presentation.  (compliment / complement)

c)  What _______ does this diet have on weight loss?  (affect / effect)

d)  The _______ spoke at the graduation ceremony.  (principal / principle)

e)  She refused to _______ the blame for something she didn’t do.  (accept / except)

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 IIRewrite the sentences using the correct word:

a)  He will insure her that she is doing a great job.

b)  The weather had a positive affect on the crops.

c)  I love all the colors in the painting, accept the green one.

d)  The dessert is a perfect compliment to the meal.

e)  She follows the principal of fairness in all her decisions.

III. True or False:

a)  Accept means to take or receive something.

b)  Insure means to make certain or promise something.

c)  Affect is a noun meaning a result.

c)  Compliment means to praise someone

 Answers:

1.      Maria loves to take a walk in the park.

2.      She enjoys the fresh air and the sound of the birds chirping.

3.      Sometimes she sees other people walking their dogs or jogging.

4.      After her walk she goes to a nearby café for breakfast.

5.      She usually orders a cup of coffee and a croissant

(I):   a. Assure b. compliment c. effect  d. principal e. accept

(II):  a. assure b. effect c. except d. complement e. principle

(III):  a. True b. False c. False d. True

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  1. 1. Maria loves to take a walk in the park.
    2. She enjoys the sounds of birds chirping.
    3. She sees other people jogging or walking with their dogs.
    4. She goes to a nearby cafe
    5. Usually she orders a cup of coffee and croissant.

    A. a. Assure
    b. Compliment
    c.effect
    d.principal
    e.accept
    B. a. Assure
    b.effect
    c.except
    d.complement
    e. Principal
    C. a. True
    b. True
    c.false
    d.true

  2. a) assure
    b) compliment
    c) effect
    d) principal
    e) accept

    a) assure
    b) effect
    c) except
    d) complement
    e) principal

    a) True
    b) False
    c) False
    d) True

  3. I. a. Assure
    b. Compliment
    c. Effect
    d. Principal
    e. Accept

    II. a. Ensure
    b. Effect
    c. Except
    d. Complement
    e. Principle

    III. a. True
    b. False
    c. False
    d. True

  4. a) I assure you that your package will arrive on time. (accept / assure)
    b) The new employee received a compliment on her presentation. (compliment / complement)
    c) What effect does this diet have on weight loss? (accept / effect)
    d) The principal spoke at the graduation ceremony. (principal / principle)
    e) She refused to accept the blame for something she didn’t do. (accept / except)

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  6. I. Match the sentences to the correct word:

    a) I _accept you that your package will arrive on time. (accept / assure)
    b) The new employee received a__compliment __ on her presentation. (compliment / complement)
    c) What effect _does this diet have on weight loss? (accept / effect)
    d) The __principle _spoke at the graduation ceremony. (principal / principle)
    e) She refused to accept the blame for something she didn’t do. (accept / except)
    II. Rewrite the sentences using the correct word:
    a) He will insure her that she is doing a great job.
    b) The weather had a positive effect on the crops.
    c) I love all the colors in the painting, except the green one.
    d) The dessert is a perfect compliment to the meal.
    e) She follows the principle of fairness in all her decisions

    III. True or False:
    a) Accept means to take or receive something. True
    b) Insure means to make certain or promise something. False
    c) Affect is a noun meaning a result. Maybe
    d) Compliment means to praise someone true

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