主要要用「formerly 以前」這個單字造句：
以前我的外公家附近都是稻田，現在都是建築物。
我自己翻譯是：
Formerly my grandpa’s house were rice fields around , but now there are build
ings.

There used to be lots of rice paddies in the neighborhood of grandpa's house. They are now gone and replacedby buildings.借問: 有人知道"彩色筆"的最普遍英文說法嗎？

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