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What is the difference between 'each other' and 'one another'?
What is the difference between 'each other' and 'one another'?
- Each other and one another can be used interchangeably.
- Each other is used for two people or things, while one another is used for more than two. (correct)
- Each other is used for more than two people or things, while one another is used for two.
- Each other is used for things and one another is used for people.
What is a false friend in language learning?
What is a false friend in language learning?
- A word that is spelled the same in two languages but pronounced differently.
- A word that is offensive in one language but polite in another.
- A word that is rarely used in everyday language.
- A word that looks or sounds similar in two languages but has different meanings. (correct)
What is the difference between 'could', 'managed', and 'was able to'?
What is the difference between 'could', 'managed', and 'was able to'?
- 'Could' is used for general ability, 'managed' is used for overcoming a difficulty, and 'was able to' is used for past ability. (correct)
- 'Could' is used for future ability, 'managed' is used for present ability, and 'was able to' is used for past ability.
- 'Could' is used for past ability, 'managed' is used for general ability, and 'was able to' is used for overcoming a difficulty.
- 'Could' and 'was able to' can be used interchangeably, while 'managed' is used for future ability.