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Kadioguy Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
She's very tall, as is her mother.
In the OALD, it says:
as
conjunction
used to make a comment or to add information about what you have just said
She's very tall, as is her mother.
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Is the sentence a inversion? In other words, it is the same as:
She's very tall, as her mother is.
Reference:
Practical English grammar 302.5
'Inversion' sometimes happens after 'as', 'than' and 'so' in a literary style.
She was very religious, as were most of her friends.
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----Is the sentence a inversion? In other words, it is the same as:She's very tall, as her mother is. Yes.
- ----Is the sentence a inversion?
- In other words, it is the same as:She's very tall, as her mother is.
- Yes.
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kadioguyShe's very tall, as is her mother.----Is the sentence a inversion? In other words, it is the same as:She's very tall, as her mother is.
Yes.
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