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Michelle Cha Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

The party to which I was invited

Hi teachers!

Is it OK to say 'the party where I invited' instead of 'the party to which I was invited'?


Thanks in advance ?

  

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I guess you meant to type "the party where I was invited". Michelle Cha Is it OK to say 'the party where I invited' instead of 'the party to which I was invited'? No, even with my correction.

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  • I guess you meant to type "the party where I was invited".
  • Michelle Cha Is it OK to say 'the party where I invited' instead of 'the party to which I was invited'?
  • No, even with my correction.
  • The usual way of saying it is "the party I was invited to".
  • The version "the party to which I was invited" is a product of a seventeenth-century attempt to apply Latin grammar to English, which condemned ending a sentence with a preposition.
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I guess you meant to type "the party where I was invited".

Michelle ChaIs it OK to say 'the party where I invited' instead of 'the party to which I was invited'?

No, even with my correction. The usual way of saying it is "the party I was invited to". The version "the party to which I was invited" is a product of a seventeenth-century attempt to apply

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Is it OK to say 'the party where I invited' instead of 'the party to which I was invited'? (I think you meant to type the party where I was invited'.)

No, don't say that. We often say 'the party I was invited to'.

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