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Why in the sentence"...when I was off my school." "my" should be deleted?🤔🤔
Why in the sentence"...when I was off my school." "my" should be deleted?🤔🤔
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My only explanation is school in this sentence is actually an action, you can't have my before an action.
I was off smoking vs I was off my smoking. I was off running vs I was off my running.
If you say my running record, the my is okay because running record is a noun.
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