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tachita
Portugal

Question problem
 

Are both sentences correct?

"Which floor is the kitchen?" 
"Which floor is the kitchen on?"

Thanks in advance Big smile

15 Apr 2013      





abumohamed
Tunisia

" On which floor is the kitchen?"

15 Apr 2013     



douglas
United States

The first question indicates that the entire floor is the kitchen. 
 
Whereas the second indicates the kitchen is located on that floor.

15 Apr 2013     



edrodmedina
United States

One can also say "On which floor is the kitchen?". With this one the meaning could be either of the ones Douglas mentioned. Ed

15 Apr 2013