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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

I came by school bus.

Hi

Please tell me which of these sentences is better.

I came by school bus.

I came by the school bus.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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I prefer the second. "I came by bus" is generally correct, but if you're specifying "school bus", that seems to require "the".

  • I prefer the second.
  • "I came by bus" is generally correct, but if you're specifying "school bus", that seems to require "the".
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I prefer the second.

"I came by bus" is generally correct, but if you're specifying "school bus", that seems to require "the".

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