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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
Did
A one-off intervention by the central bank to buy roubles looked likely, as did a rise in interest rates from the current 9.5%, economists said.
Does "did" substitute "looked" in the above sentence? And if so, how to name such a relation like that (looked <=> did) in grammar terms?
Does "did" substitute "looked" in the above sentence? And if so, how to name such a relation like that (looked <=> did) in grammar terms?
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Yes did is the past element of looked. Compare as did as has/have as was/were as is/are as will as would as could etc Someone I'm sure will be able to supply its special name. d
- Yes did is the past element of looked.
- Compare as did as has/have as was/were as is/are as will as would as could etc Someone I'm sure will be able to supply its special name.
- d
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Yes did is the past element of looked.
Compare
as did
as has/have
as was/were
as is/are
as will
as would
as could
etc
Someone I'm sure will be able to supply its special name.
d
Compare
as did
as has/have
as was/were
as is/are
as will
as would
as could
etc
Someone I'm sure will be able to supply its special name.
d
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