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TeacherJapan Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Is this correct?

I was brought up in a home where my parents were always around.
  

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That is perfect informal English. It is the way anybody would put it without thinking. In formal writing, however, it is safer not to use "where" to mean "in which".

  • That is perfect informal English.
  • It is the way anybody would put it without thinking.
  • In formal writing, however, it is safer not to use "where" to mean "in which".
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That is perfect informal English. It is the way anybody would put it without thinking. In formal writing, however, it is safer not to use "where" to mean "in which".

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