QUIZ: Confusing Czech word pairs – test yourself with these tricky verbs!

Do you know the difference between vidět and vědět? Take our quiz and see just how much Czech you really know.

Eva Koudelíková

Written by Eva Koudelíková Published on 13.04.2024 18:32:00 (updated on 16.04.2024) Reading time: 1 minute

Question 1 / 10

What would you ask if you are sitting at a long boring meeting and you are really bored. "Můžeme _____ prosím?”

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  • Skončit
  • Skočit
Question 2 / 10

What do you say to a friend when you want to convince them that you'll keep your promise? "Mě můžeš _____ .”

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  • Vařit
  • Věřit
Question 3 / 10

Your friend shows you a picture of his amazing new Ferrari and says: "To musíš _____ !”

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  • Vidět
  • Vědět
Question 4 / 10

You're in a hurry to catch the bus and you know you are not able to make it. "To nemůžu _____ !”

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  • Stihnout
  • Stáhnout
Question 5 / 10

You want to tell your friends you're moving into a new apartment. "Budu se _____ do nového bytu.”

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  • Stěhovat se
  • Stěžovat si
Question 6 / 10

Your friend apologizes that he can't come to the party because he's painting his apartment this weekend. "Omlouvám se, nemůžu přijít, o víkendu budu _____ ”

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  • Malovat
  • Milovat
Question 7 / 10

You want to tell your doctor you're suffering from insomnia. "Pane doktore, nemůžu _____. ”

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  • Psát
  • Spát
Question 8 / 10

You're embarrassed, but you have to admit to your partner that you can't swim. "Já neumím _____ ”

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  • Plavat
  • Plakat
Question 9 / 10

To share content on social media, click on this button: _____

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  • Sdílet
  • Sdělit
Question 10 / 10

During your Czech class, the teacher asks you: "Můžeš _____ , prosím?”

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  • Čistit
  • Číst

Eva Koudelíková is the author of several books (including Nauč se česky) written for Czech learners. She has been teaching Czech for 15 years, and she is the founder of the Effective Czech project.

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