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I go to school on foot vs i go to school by foot

Both 'I go to school on foot' and 'I go to school by foot' are correct, commonly used phrases in English. They mean the same thing and indicate that the person goes to school by walking.
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I go to school on foot

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that the person goes to school by walking.

Examples:

  • I don't take the bus, I go to school on foot.
  • It's a short distance, so I prefer to go to school on foot.
  • Apr 5, 2017 ... "I go to school on foot" is the standard way of describing walking. "By foot" is less common and may sound formal or awkward in everyday ...
  • Jul 13, 2017 ... "I go to school on foot." (natural syntax) "I go on foot." This also sounds natural since the destination was made clear in the question and ...
  • Sep 10, 2018 ... Is “I go to school on foot, but now I am taking a bus.” correct or I must say, “I take a bus”? The answer to this is no. The sentence is badly ...
  • Oct 24, 2020 ... I think I've heard that "I go to school on foot." isn't wrong but it's not a good sentence, either, and I should say "I walk to school".
  • Dec 13, 2016 ... I go to school on foot every day. I go to school everyday on foot. ( Emphasis on " everyday) Ex: How often do you go to school on foot? I go ...
  • Mar 25, 2011 ... b) I go to school on foot. The original question and the additional questions are easily answered quoting the authoritative Oxford Dictionaries.
  • What do you say? Let's speak practically here. If you have students taking an exam and they write: I go to school on foot. then they will be given perfect ...
  • Mar 9, 2017 ... Is "I go to school on foot" fine or it sounds superfluous? Back to top. Drag0nspeaker. Posted: Thursday, March 9 ...
  • Translate I go to school on foot. See Spanish-English translations with audio pronunciations, examples, and word-by-word explanations.
  • Oct 17, 2009 ... I go to school on foot, but sometimes my grandfather drives me to school with his motor bike. I like playing high jump at school with other ...

Alternatives:

  • I walk to school
  • I go to school by walking

i go to school by foot

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that the person goes to school by walking.

Examples:

  • I don't have a bike, so I go to school by foot.
  • The weather is nice today, so I'll go to school by foot.
  • Apr 5, 2017 ... ... difference between “by foot” and “on foot”? For example, “I go to school by foot” or “I go to school on foot”. All related (35). Recommended.
  • Mar 25, 2011 ... I go to school by foot. I go to school on foot. Are there instances when the expression by foot is preferred? My last question is the ...
  • Sep 10, 2018 ... For example, “I go to school by foot” or “I go to school on foot”. The difference is that “on foot” is correct, and “by foot” isn't. “By”, to ...
  • Mar 9, 2017 ... I go to school by foot. I think this is the American version. Back to top. Ashwin Joshi. Posted: Thursday, March 9, 2017 12:27:53 PM. Rank ...
  • I go to school by foot. then there's a strong possibility that they could be marked down. Who knows if the teacher sitting there marking their exam paper is ...
  • Jan 27, 2020 ... I go to school by foot or I go to school on foot. See a translation. Report copyright infringement. Answers. Close. modal image. When you ...
  • Jun 20, 2021 ... Comments Section · Okula yürüyerek giderim. (I go to school by foot) · Yürüyerek giderim okula. (Same meaning, Emphasis on "by foot") · Yürüyerek ...
  • Jan 16, 2021 ... ... I-go-to-school-by-foot-or-on-foot. When we talk about walking, we can say you go on foot or by foot, as a mode of transport. Which ...
  • I go to school by foot. My favorite subject is math. When I am finished with school, I would like to become a Nurse. I play and I learn my lessons as well ...
  • Apr 14, 2018 ... I go to school by foot. Is not correct as by is used when one take aid of a vehicle. For Example:- I go to school by car/cycle.is correct.

Alternatives:

  • I walk to school
  • I go to school on foot

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