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Qingqing Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Which is right or Which is better?

Are both of the following sentences right?

We came to a place where they had never paid a visit before.

We came to a place to which they had never paid a visit before.
  

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Both are OK I think.

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  • Both are OK I think.
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Both are OK I think.
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I would say the 2nd is closer in meaning to "paying a visit to someone/someplace":

Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Hardy, Thomas - Chapter 32
Clare paid a visit to the place, some few miles distant, one day at this time, to inquire
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I'd say the first may not be correct.
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