[ابو بيشو]

1 was treated as if an old friend
I was treated as if I waslwere an old friend.
I was treated like an old friend.
Do not use a noun phrase immediately after as if and as though: 'She
looked at me as iflthough she'd never seen me before.' 'He walked with
difficulty, as iflthough (he were) in pain.' See also WAS