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Dileepa Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Trip home or trip to home

I've found following sentence from a book.


On the trip home we felt quite disappointed.


The thing that I cannot understand is whey they haven't added "to" between "trip" and "home", life following sentence.


On the trip to home we felt quite disappointed.


  

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'Home' here is an adverb of place, meaning 'to the place where we live'.

  • 'Home' here is an adverb of place, meaning 'to the place where we live'.
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'Home' here is an adverb of place, meaning 'to the place where we live'.

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Let's go home now. (Not "to home". "Home" is an adverb of place.)
On the way home, we can stop by the market and pick up some fresh fruit.

Martin left an hour ago. He should be home by now.


Let's go to the library.
On the way to the library, we can get some gas for the car.
On the way there, we can get some gas for the car. ( "There" is an adverb of place

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