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As for It seems to be activated vs It seems to have been activated - the first is taking activated as an adjective, which is less common (except in the phrase activated charcoal). The second it is the past participle ...
The baby seems happy/comfortable. The baby seems to be happy/comfortable. Are these both correct? If both are correct, what are the differences between them?
May 25, 2016 · When we say "it seems like", we are focusing on the impression given by the subject. There is more doubt implied in this phrasing, because it suggests you may be deceived, where "it looks like" suggests...
"It looks" "It seems" . The verb "to seem" is actually the passive of the verb "to see", but has gone beyond sight in use. Both "looks" and "seems" can refer to how something is seen. The book seems green. The book lo...
Mar 3, 2019 · The car seems to be quite old. The car seems quite old. Are the both fine? Explain. Thank you.
Sep 13, 2022 · If A seems to be B then A is very probably B, usually because of evidence. If A seems like B, then A resembles B in some way, but may not be identical. Sentence (1) does not make sense, because we use a...
Apr 17, 2021 · It seems to me is better suited to appearances and particular circumstances. It seems to me that unless you employ a gardener, your garden will soon be overgrown.
Sometimes "seems" is used to imply that the statement is not true, as opposed to being of unknown truth. This depends on the context. "The salesman seemed honest." If you said that after making a purchase that you are...
Sep 6, 2022 · The first one is correct. You would say, "There seems to be a hurricane coming" because "hurricane" is singular and "seems" goes with singular items. You would say, "There seem to be many hurricanes thes...
He seems as though he knows the answer. (present tense) When we remove the "as if" or "as though," however, the tense of the verb "seem" tells us if we are referencing the past or the present. The word "know", being p...