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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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My one week ...
1- my old one week summer vacation was amazing.
2- my one week old summer vacation was amazing.
Where does " old " have to be placed?
2- my one week old summer vacation was amazing.
Where does " old " have to be placed?
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Anonymous Where does " old " have to be placed? Nowhere. It's out of place in your examples.
- Anonymous Where does " old " have to be placed?
- Nowhere.
- It's out of place in your examples.
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AnonymousWhere does " old " have to be placed?Nowhere. It's out of place in your examples.
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"old" shouldn't be there.
My one-week summer vacation was amazing.
My one-week summer vacation was amazing.
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My one-week-old baby is amazing.
My hundred-year-old grandfather can still walk up the mountain.
This six-hundred-year-old mosque is very beautiful.
Babies can grow older. People can grow older. Buildings can grow older.
Vacations do not age at all.
My hundred-year-old grandfather can still walk up the mountain.
This six-hundred-year-old mosque is very beautiful.
Babies can grow older. People can grow older. Buildings can grow older.
Vacations do not age at all.
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A summer vacation does not have an age, so you can't refer to it as a one-week-old summer vacation. A person who was born 7 days ago is a one-week-old baby. Babies do have an age.
In any event, though, your number 1 sentence is not possible. The word order should be like this:
a ten-year-old boy
a six-year-old car
When you say, "My old...," the word "old" m
In any event, though, your number 1 sentence is not possible. The word order should be like this:
a ten-year-old boy
a six-year-old car
When you say, "My old...," the word "old" m
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