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Onizo Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Was looked

Do you say, "It was looked like a fork"?

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I don't think we do. — It looked like a fork.

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  • I don't think we do.
  • — It looked like a fork.
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I don't think we do. Is this what you mean?—

It looked like a fork.
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No. It looked like a fork.

Be + past participle verb-form occurs only in the passive (I was given a tour of the campus).
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These are transitive verbs you can use in your sentence:
"It was used like a fork."
"It was held like a fork."
"It was shaped like a fork."
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Thank you everyone.

How about where are you headed off to?

Do you think be headed is used as a passive form?
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onizoDo you think be headed is used as a passive form?
Not in your example sentence. it is adjectival.
onizoDo you think beheaded is used as a passive form?
Yes. If you are captured by ISIL, you might be beheaded.
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