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Falses Cognates - Correct the Mistakes

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  • The manager asked us to resume the report before the meeting.
    The manager asked us to summarize the report before the meeting.
  • The government announced plans to build a new car fabric near the capital.
    The government announced plans to build a new car factory near the capital.
  • The accountant organized all the invoices into separate pastas on his computer.
    The accountant organized all the invoices into separate folders on his computer.
  • The journalist noticed several contradictions in the actual government's statements.
    The journalist noticed several contradictions in the current government's statements.
  • All my parents came to our family reunion last weekend.
    All my relatives came to our family reunion last weekend.
  • She assisted the meeting but didn't participate in the discussion.
    She attended the meeting but didn't participate in the discussion.
  • I wasn't hungry enough for dinner, so I just had a small lunch in the afternoon.
    I wasn't hungry enough for dinner, so I just had a small snack in the afternoon.
  • Please push the drawer toward you so you can see what's inside.
    Please pull the drawer toward you so you can see what's inside.
  • My younger sister is only fourteen, but she's already attending college.
    My younger sister is only fourteen, but she's already attending secondary school.
  • My parents always incentivated me to follow my dreams.
    My parents always encouraged me to follow my dreams.
  • I went to the library to buy a few novels for my vacation.
    I went to the bookstore to buy a few novels for my vacation.
  • The instructions said to pull the button to activate the alarm.
    The instructions said to push the button to activate the alarm.
  • The candidate had to present his curriculum before the interview.
    The candidate had to submit his résumé before the interview.
  • She pretends to apply for a scholarship after graduating.
    She intends to apply for a scholarship after graduating.
  • I don't want to deceive my teacher by submitting my assignment late.
    I don't want to disappoint my teacher by submitting my assignment late.
  • The professor explained several concepts relatives to environmental sustainability.
    The professor explained several concepts related to environmental sustainability.
  • The construction company will realize several major projects next year.
    The construction company will carry out several major projects next year.
  • He was very sensible after receiving the criticism and started crying.
    He was very sensitive to criticism and started crying.
  • Actually, I'm working at a multinational company, but I hope to change jobs next year.
    Currently, I'm working at a multinational company, but I hope to change jobs next year.
  • I couldn't understand the French movie because the English legends weren't available.
    I couldn't understand the French movie because the English subtitles weren't available.
  • The newspaper noticed the accident shortly after it happened.
    The newspaper reported the accident shortly after it happened.
  • My grandmother never misses her favorite novel on television in the evening.
    My grandmother never misses her favorite soap opera on television in the evening.
  • More than three hundred people assisted the international conference.
    More than three hundred people attended the international conference.
  • The teacher explained that the argument of the novel was difficult to understand.
    The teacher explained that the plot of the novel was difficult to understand.
  • She intended to be asleep when her parents entered the room.
    She pretended to be asleep when her parents entered the room.
  • The nurse attended the surgeon during the operation.
    The nurse assisted the surgeon during the operation.
  • The two brothers discussed violently and stopped speaking to each other.
    The two brothers argued fiercely and stopped speaking to each other.
  • He couldn't support the constant noise coming from the apartment upstairs.
    He couldn't stand the constant noise coming from the apartment upstairs.
  • Despite the difficulties, the campaign was a tremendous exit.
    Despite the difficulties, the campaign was a tremendous success.
  • It's a traditional costume in our family to celebrate everyone's birthday together.
    It's a family tradition to celebrate everyone's birthday together.
  • Despite having a good salary, she never achieved her pretend of buying a house.
    Despite having a good salary, she never achieved her goal of buying a house.