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pretended
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/prɪˈtɛndɪd/
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/prɪˈtɛndɪd/
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Explain the difference between “pretended” as an adjective and as the past participle of “pretend.”
Compare “pretended enthusiasm” with “fake enthusiasm” and “feigned enthusiasm.”
Explain the structure “pretend to be” and “pretend (that)…” with examples.
Show how “pretend” differs from “claim” and “imagine” in meaning and use.
Give five B2-level examples of “pretend” and “pretended,” with Russian translations.
Discuss why “pretended heir” sounds formal or unusual, and suggest more natural alternatives.
Write a short dialogue using “pretend” in two different meanings.
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