Word choice?

Question

He never has arrived/been/gone to New York.Which is correct, arrived or been or gone? Thanks in advance.

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

"Arrived to" is unidiomatic. The other two mean the same thing.

CalifJim · Answer

anonymousHe never has arrived to New York.

Impossible. Here's how it is used:

He never arrived in New York. We were waiting for him, but he never arrived.

anonymousHe ~~never~~ has never been to New York.

He has never experienced the sights and sounds of New York. He has never made a visit to New York.

anonymousHe ~~never~~ has never gone to New York.

He has never traveled to New York. He has never made a trip to New York.

CJ

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