1. The bakery is inbetween the school and the bookstore.
2. The bakery is between the school and the bookstore.
(Are both the same and grammatical?)
3. The post office is across from the convenience store.
4. The post office is opposite the convenience store.
5. The post office is opposite from the convenience store.
(Are the three all the same and grammatical?)
1. The sentence "The bakery is inbetween the school and the bookstore" is not grammatically correct. The correct word to use in this context is "between," not "inbetween."
2. The sentence "The bakery is between the school and the bookstore" is grammatically correct. It indicates that the bakery is located in a position that is equidistant from both the school and the bookstore.
Regarding the next set of sentences:
3. The sentence "The post office is across from the convenience store" is grammatically correct. It means that the post office is situated directly opposite the convenience store, typically on the other side of the road or path.
4. The sentence "The post office is opposite the convenience store" is also grammatically correct. It conveys the same meaning as the previous sentence, expressing that the post office is directly facing the convenience store.
5. The sentence "The post office is opposite from the convenience store" is not grammatically correct. Instead of using "opposite from," it is more appropriate to use "across from" or simply "opposite" when describing the location of two places in relation to each other.
1. no
2. yes
3. yes
4. OK
5. OK