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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

As if to check/as if checking/as if she's checking

The girl starts tugging at her mom's sleeve as if to check that she really is sleeping.

The girl starts tugging at her mom's sleeve as if checking that she really is sleeping.

The girl starts tugging at her mom's sleeve as if she's checking that she really is sleeping.

Are all three sentences okay?

Do they mean the exact same thing?

Which one is more used?

  
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