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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

About do-so substitution

I don't understand why

"John locked the girl in the baseroom and Mary did so in the room "

this sentence is wrong.

Is it wrong?

It's said that did so can't substitute locked the girl, but i don't see why..

Can you please explain it me?

It'll be really greatful
  

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Anonymous I don't understand why "John locked the girl in the baseroom and Mary did so in the room " this sentence is wrong. Is it wrong? It's about as strange as it can get.

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous I don't understand why "John locked the girl in the baseroom and Mary did so in the room " this sentence is wrong.
  • Is it wrong?
  • It's about as strange as it can get.
  • What do you mean by "baseroom"?
  • Bathroom?
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AnonymousI don't understand why
"John locked the girl in the baseroom and Mary did so in the room "
this sentence is wrong.
Is it wrong?
It's about as strange as it can get.
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