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SHOW UP

Tom, I think ruby was also to come/had promised to come, did she did not show up?

Is the above sentences right? does here show up mean 'one did not come as promised'?

Please suggest one appropriate word to replace it.
  

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dec09 Tom, I think ruby was also to come/had promised to come, did she did not show up? You have an extra "did," and you need a full stop before the question. Tom, I think Ruby was also to come.

  • dec09 Tom, I think ruby was also to come/had promised to come, did she did not show up?
  • You have an extra "did," and you need a full stop before the question.
  • Tom, I think Ruby was also to come.
  • Tom, I think Ruby had promised to come.
  • Did she not show up?
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dec09Tom, I think ruby was also to come/had promised to come, did she did not show up?
You have an extra "did," and you need a full stop before the question.

Tom, I think Ruby was also to come.
Tom, I think Ruby had promised to come.
Did she not show up? (Use the contraction for casual conversation: "Didn't she show up?
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