Vocabulary 3, (false) cognates, similar words, and collocations

Question 1

Is your fridge broken AGAIN? It gives you ______ problem. You should get a new one.

Accepted Answer

continual

Question 2

She's going through something and she is very _________ and easily upset these days.

Accepted Answer

sensitive

Question 3

I'm going to ______ a new carpet in my bedroom.

Accepted Answer

lay

Question 4

I am very ______ to her problems.

Accepted Answer

sympathetic

Question 5

Does the sun _______ in the east or in the west?

Accepted Answer

rise

Question 6

Would you ________ me about the party? I'm going to be at work all day and I might forget.

Accepted Answer

remind

Question 7

The airlines are going to _______ their fares (prices) again.

Accepted Answer

raise

Question 8

I really treasure my late grandma's _______ book; it brings back many memories.

Accepted Answer

recipe

Question 9

__________ cleaning my room, I have got to finish my essay. It's going to be a long day.

Accepted Answer

Besides

Question 10

Can I ____ your car to go pick my mom up at the airport?

Accepted Answer

borrow

Question 11

Be very careful with that sculpture; it's __________ .

Accepted Answer

priceless

Question 12

Did you ________ to switch off the coffee machine before we left?

Accepted Answer

remember

Question 13

My dad gave me some _____ about how to get a good deal on a car.

Accepted Answer

advice

Question 14

I adore the beautiful _________ in Rio de Janeiro.

Accepted Answer

scenery

Question 15

Some say Santos Dumont ________ the wrist watch.

Accepted Answer

invented

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