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i went to primary school vs i studied before in a primary school.

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'I went to primary school' simply states that the person attended primary school at some point in the past. 'I studied before in a primary school' emphasizes the act of studying while attending primary school. The choice between the two depends on the specific aspect the speaker wants to highlight.

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 8067 views

i went to primary school

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone attended primary school at some point in the past.

Examples:

  • I went to primary school in my hometown.
  • She went to primary school with her siblings.
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  • Apr 23, 2015 ... I went to primary school in Ireland. I was one of two children of color to attend my school. I am half black and half white, but admittedly I am on ...
  • Apr 28, 2015 ... I wasn't taught phonetic symbols in any primary school I attended, and I went to primary school in three different countries. I do think they're very ...
  • Apr 17, 2015 ... I went to Primary School in Hainault, in Manford Primary and my mum who is now eight-five still lives in that area. Both my mother and my ...

Alternatives:

  • I attended primary school.
  • I studied at primary school.
  • I was a student at primary school.
  • I completed primary school.
  • I spent my early years in primary school.

i studied before in a primary school.

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase emphasizes the act of studying while attending primary school.

Examples:

  • I studied before in a primary school in the city.
  • She studied before in a primary school near her house.

Alternatives:

  • I studied at a primary school.
  • I learned at primary school.
  • I received my education at primary school.
  • I was a student in primary school.
  • I attended a primary school for my studies.

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