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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
a preposition problem.
Does the verb "look" always follow by a preposition such as at, out?
For example,
She looked at me.
She looked out the door window.
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For example,
She looked at me.
She looked out the door window.
Thank you
Top answer
Is the verb "look" always follow ed by a preposition? No. Certainly not when it means "appear".
- Is the verb "look" always follow ed by a preposition?
- No.
- Certainly not when it means "appear".
- She looks sad.
- CJ
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Is the verb "look" always followed by a preposition?
No. Certainly not when it means "appear".
She looks sad.
CJ
No. Certainly not when it means "appear".
She looks sad.
CJ
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Thank you Califjim,
Can I ask you?
Why is " Does the verb "look" always follow by a preposition such as at, out?" not correct for interrogative question?
Can I ask you?
Why is " Does the verb "look" always follow by a preposition such as at, out?" not correct for interrogative question?
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That's easy, although it requires attention to several steps.
Here's the active assertive form:
A preposition such as ... always follows the verb "look".
The corresponding passive [X follows becomes is followed by X] structure is:
The verb "look" is always followed by a preposition such as ..
Here's the active assertive form:
A preposition such as ... always follows the verb "look".
The corresponding passive [X follows becomes is followed by X] structure is:
The verb "look" is always followed by a preposition such as ..
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