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Gary lee Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Was graduated / graduated

Hi,

May i know what are the differences between :

1) I was graudated in Oxford University in 1981

2) I graduated in Oxford University in 1981

Which is the correct answer the 1st or the 2nd statement..

Thanks,
Gary
  

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1) I was graduated from/at Oxford University in 1981 2) I graduated from/at Oxford University in 1981 Formerly the 1st one was formal statement but now most people use the 2nd one. " paco

  • 1) I was graduated from/at Oxford University in 1981 2) I graduated from/at Oxford University in 1981 Formerly the 1st one was formal statement but now most people use the 2nd one.
  • " paco
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1) I was graduated from/at Oxford University in 1981
2) I graduated from/at Oxford University in 1981
Formerly the 1st one was formal statement but now most people use the 2nd one.
Some Americans seem to speak also "I graduated Oxford University in 1981."

paco

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