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John liao Posted 12 years ago
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projected, past simple?
The graph shows energy consumption in the US from 1980 to 2012, and projected consumption to 2030.
The sentence is to describe a line chart, why "shows" is used as present simple and "projected" is used as past simple.
The sentence is to describe a line chart, why "shows" is used as present simple and "projected" is used as past simple.
Top answer
Projected is not a verb. " shows is a verb.
- Projected is not a verb.
- " shows is a verb.
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Projected is not a verb. It is the past participle and modifies "consumption."
shows is a verb.
shows is a verb.
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john liaoThe graph shows energy consumption in the US from 1980 to 2012, and (also shows) [ projected consumption ] to 2030.Parse it as shown above and it may make more sense to you.
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