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Shravanmm Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Check my sentence please

Dear teachers,

1. We have demolished our old house and constructed a new building in that place.

Thank you.
  

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It's OK. You can improve it like this: '. .

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It's OK.

You can improve it like this:

'. . . and constructed a new building on the same site.'

Rover
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Another way to say it: We have built a new house on the same spot of the old one which we demolished.
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grammarfreakAnother way to say it: We have built a new house on the same spot of the old one which we demolished.
I don't think that works. These do:

We have built a new house on the same spot site of the old one which we demolished.
We have built a new house on the same spot of as the old o
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Thanks for your suggestions.
<<<We have built a new house on the same spot site of the old one which we demolished.>>>

I am sure there is more than one way to skin a cat. Your suggestions work, no doubt! But I see nothing really wrong with what I suggested. Same spot, same site, or same location means the same thing.
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fivejedjonWe have built a new house on the same spot of as the old one which we demolished.
How would it have differed had it been written as follows:

We have built a new house on the same spot as that of the old one which we demolished.? I'm just being curious, thank you fivejedjon.
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screamererWe have built a new house on the same spot as that of the old one which we demolished.? I'm just being curious, thank you fivejedjon.
Hmm. We have built a new house on the same spot as the spot of the old one.

I don't think so. Why repetively repeat ideas again one after the other?
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