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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Use of word

Is the use of the word 'of' correct in this sentence?

This car is a replacment 'of' my car.
  

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This car is a replacment 'of' my car. It is vaguely possible and a popular choice for learners who are not yet familiar with the usual preposition: It is a replacement for my car.

  • This car is a replacment 'of' my car.
  • It is vaguely possible and a popular choice for learners who are not yet familiar with the usual preposition: It is a replacement for my car.
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AnonymousIs the use of the word 'of' correct in this sentence?This car is a replacment 'of' my car.
It is vaguely possible and a popular choice for learners who are not yet familiar with the usual preposition:

It is a replacement for my car.
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Mister Micawber AnonymousIs the use of the word 'of' correct in this sentence?This car is a replacment 'of' my car.It is vaguely possible and a popular choice for learners who are not yet familiar with the usual preposition:It is a replacement for my car.
Thank you, teacher. So I understand that 'for' is the correct preposition for my sentence, right?

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