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Heidi
Which one is correct, 'I live near/near to the school'?
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Feb 29, 2016 12:21 PM
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"I live near the school," would be correct.
"I live near to the school," doesn't sound right, unless you change the word 'near' to the word 'close'. Aka: "I live close to the school."
February 29, 2016
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Both. The 'to' is optional.
February 29, 2016
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