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Guest Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

To (the) school

A student goes to school (to study)
a student's parent goes to the school (for a teachers' meeting)
BUT:
a teacher goes to school OR to the school (to work)
With or without an article in the third example?
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Use ( the ) for a purpose other than going to study as students. eg A student goes to school. ( to study ) eg A teacher goes to the school to work.

  • Use ( the ) for a purpose other than going to study as students.
  • eg A student goes to school.
  • ( to study ) eg A teacher goes to the school to work.
  • Another word is ' church '.
  • eg We go to church every Sunday.
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Use ( the ) for a purpose other than going to study as students.

eg A student goes to school. ( to study )

eg A teacher goes to the school to work.

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