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nessie000  +  610376 Fri, 12 Dec 08 05:52 PM
Hi,
Can I say 'I used to be a monitor for many years in my ex-school'? Is the word 'ex-school' used commonly?

Many thanks,
Nessie.
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nessie000
“Hi,
Can I say 'I used to be a monitor for many years in my ex-school'? Is the word 'ex-school' used commonly?

Many thanks,
Nessie.

”

I would write as follows:

I was a monitor for many years in my former school.

 

 

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Philip  +  610380 Fri, 12 Dec 08 06:02 PM
I've never come across ex with school.
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