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Navitasan Posted 12 years ago
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As my mother did

1) My father cooked rice in that pan as my mother did.
2) My father cooked rice in that pan as my mother did it.

3) My father cooked rice in that pan, as my mother did.
4) My father cooked rice in that pan, as my mother did it.

Which of the above sentences correspond to which of the below:
a) My father cooked rice in that pan in the same way my mother did.
b) My father cooked rice in that pan because my mother did.
c) My father cooked rice in that pan and so did my mother.

Gratefully,
Navi.
  

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navitasan b) My father cooked rice in that pan because my mother did. None of them suggests that meaning to me.

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  • navitasan b) My father cooked rice in that pan because my mother did.
  • None of them suggests that meaning to me.
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navitasanb) My father cooked rice in that pan because my mother did.
None of them suggests that meaning to me.
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1 = ac (in order of likelihood)
3 = ca
2 & 4 aren't good sentences - 'did' anticipates a verb or similar ('cooked'), and you have supplied 'it'

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