Find English Teachers
Heidi
Which one is correct, 'I live near/near to the school'? Thank you!!
Feb 29, 2016 12:21 PM
Answers · 5
2
"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
1
Both. The 'to' is optional.
February 29, 2016
Still haven’t found your answers?
Write down your questions and let the native speakers help you!
Heidi
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), English
Learning Language
English
Articles You May Also Like
The Power of Storytelling in Business Communication
41 likes · 9 Comments
Back-to-School English: 15 Must-Know Phrases for the Classroom
28 likes · 6 Comments
Ten Tourist towns in Portugal that nobody remembers
58 likes · 23 Comments
More articles