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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Fake vs faked
Is this sentence correct?
She is faked. or She is fake.
If it not correct, when can I use "faked?" Is "fake" an adjective?
She is faked. or She is fake.
If it not correct, when can I use "faked?" Is "fake" an adjective?
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Both your sentences are correct, and both your complements are adjectival. "Fake" is an adjective and "faked" is a verbal (past participle). " (present perfect tense, passive voice)
- Both your sentences are correct, and both your complements are adjectival.
- "Fake" is an adjective and "faked" is a verbal (past participle).
- " (present perfect tense, passive voice)
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Both your sentences are correct, and both your complements are adjectival. "Fake" is an adjective and "faked" is a verbal (past participle).
You may also use "fake" as a noun: "She is a fake."
And you may use the verb "to fake" : "He faked his sobriety test." (simple past - transitive) "The quarterback faked to the fullback." (intransitive)
"He had faked being dr
You may also use "fake" as a noun: "She is a fake."
And you may use the verb "to fake" : "He faked his sobriety test." (simple past - transitive) "The quarterback faked to the fullback." (intransitive)
"He had faked being dr
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