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Nessie000 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

'ex-school'?

Hi,
Can I say 'I used to be a monitor for many years in my ex-school'? Is the word 'ex-school' used commonly?

Many thanks,
Nessie.
  

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nessie000 Hi, Can I say 'I used to be a monitor for many years in my ex-school'? Is the word 'ex-school' used commonly? Many thanks, Nessie.

  • nessie000 Hi, Can I say 'I used to be a monitor for many years in my ex-school'?
  • Is the word 'ex-school' used commonly?
  • Many thanks, Nessie.
  • I would write as follows: I was a monitor for many years in my former school.
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nessie000Hi,
Can I say 'I used to be a monitor for many years in my ex-school'? Is the word 'ex-school' used commonly?

Many thanks,
Nessie.

I would write as follows:

I was a monitor for many years in my former school.
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I've never come across ex with school.

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