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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Are these sentences correct?

I have two questions.



Question 1

I understand #1, #2, #3 and #5 is correct but #2 is incorrect.

Is my understanding correct?



#1.He left for San Francisco.

#2.He left to San Francisco.



#3.He started (off) to San Francisco.

#4.He set off to San Francisco.



#5.The dog started (off) to its nest.



Question 2

I know #6, #7 and #8 is correct.

Are #9 and #10 correct?



#6.He left New York for San Francisco.

#7.He started (off) from New York for San Francisco.

#8.He set off from New York for San Francisco.



#9.He started (off) from New York to San Francisco.

#10.He set off from New York to San Francisco.
  

Top answer

Anonymous I have two questions. Question 1 I understand #1, #2, #3 and #5 is correct but #2 is incorrect. Is my understanding correct?

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  • Anonymous I have two questions.
  • Question 1 I understand #1, #2, #3 and #5 is correct but #2 is incorrect.
  • Is my understanding correct?
  • He left for San Francisco.
  • He left to San Francisco.
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AnonymousI have two questions.



Question 1

I understand #1, #2, #3 and #5 is correct but #2 is incorrect.

Is my understanding correct?



#1.He left for San Francisco. correct


#2.He left to San Francisco. incorrect




#3.He started (off) to San Francisco. incorrec
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To respondent,

I'm a questioner.

Thank you for answering my questions.

I have a question to your answer.

#5 is written in a textbook of English an

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I’m a questioner.



Let me correct the question sentence as follows.



Why are #3 and #5 incorrect?
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