Tuesday, 11 August 2015

HOME or AT HOME?

What is wrong with "your HOME"?


A) ---- HOME = ke rumah (adverb referring to DIRECTION) --
1) They went/returned/arrived to the home. - WRONG
2) They went/returned/arrived to home. - WRONG
3) They went/returned/arrived home. - CORRECT! 


B ---- at HOME = di rumah (referring to PLACE) -----------------
1) They stayed/spent time at the home. - WRONG
2) They stayed/spent time at home. - CORRECT!
3) They stayed/spent time home. - AMERICAN ENGLISH.

*TIPS! Just remember that "home is always 

without 'to' and 'the' ".