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Analyze the sentences below.

I. Carla always pretends to care.
II. I can’t stand his comments, they’re full of all types of prejudice.
III. It’s an important topic to discuss.
IV. How much times do we have to go over this project?

Mark these statements as True (T) or False (F).
( ) “Care” and “stand” are regular verbs in sentences I and II, respectively.
( ) “Go over” is a phrasal verb in sentence IV.
( ) Even though “pretend”, “important” and “prejudice” are similar in spelling to words in Portuguese, they are all false cognates.
( ) In sentences II and IV, the use of quantifiers is correct.


The statements are, in the order presented, respectively:
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Choose the alternative that correctly indicates a word with the same meaning and similar spelling to a word in Portuguese.
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A palavra anecdote é um falso cognato entre inglês e português. Uma palavra que também é um falso cognato no contexto desse texto é:
 In the context of translation and vocabulary equivalence between Portuguese and English, which of the following word pairs is an example of a false cognate?
False cognates, or "false friends", often deceive learners due to visual similarity but divergent meaning. In academic or professional communication, misinterpreting these pairs may lead to serious misunderstandings. Which of the following sentences contains a misuse of a false cognate that significantly alters the intended meaning?