I was asked a very good question on our English level exam.  The student wanted to know why there was no preposition between “not” and “home” in the sentence, “Last week she was not home.”

Many English language learners make this mistake. They say, “I go TO home at 3.” This is incorrect. We say, “I go home at 3.” No preposition! Why? Watch the short grammar video:

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