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    The document discusses the uses of the words "like", "alike", and "dislike". It explains that "like" can be used as a verb to express preference, or as a preposition meaning similar to. When used as a preposition, like goes after the verb. It also describes "alike" as an adjective meaning similar, which typically goes at the end of a sentence. Finally, it states that "dislike" is the opposite of "like" as a verb expressing preference.

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    The document discusses the uses of the words "like", "alike", and "dislike". It explains that "like" can be used as a verb to express preference, or as a preposition meaning similar to. When used as a preposition, like goes after the verb. It also describes "alike" as an adjective meaning similar, which typically goes at the end of a sentence. Finally, it states that "dislike" is the opposite of "like" as a verb expressing preference.

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    Grammar Encounter 6

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    Carolina Tobon
    The document discusses the uses of the words "like", "alike", and "dislike". It explains that "like" can be used as a verb to express preference, or as a preposition meaning similar to. When used as a preposition, like goes after the verb. It also describes "alike" as an adjective meaning similar, which typically goes at the end of a sentence. Finally, it states that "dislike" is the opposite of "like" as a verb expressing preference.

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    LIKE

    GRAMMAR ENCOUNTER 6
    LIKE is also a
    preposition that means
    similar to
    My brother eats like
    a pig
    Jack snores like a
    horse
    The baby cries like
    a doll
    Dana doesn’t sing
    like Shakira
    Caroline is like a
    sister for me
    ALIKE is an adjective that
    means similar. It normally
    goes at the end of the
    sentence and after the
    verb
    My brother and a
    pig eat alike
    Jack and a horse
    snore alike
    Dana and Shakira don’t
    sing alike
    My mother and I write
    alike
    The boy and the girl
    dance alike
    SUMMARY
    Like is a verb that
    expresses preference
    I like hamburger
    Dislike is the
    opposite of like
    I dislike seafood
    Like is also a
    preposition that means
    similar to and it goes
    after the verb
    Ariana Grande sings like Jlo
    Alike is an adjective
    that means similar and
    it normally goes at the
    en of the sentence
    Andrew and David are brothers
    but they don’t look alike

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