Prepositions - to / in / at (places 3)

Question 1

• to

→ go/come/return/walk (etc.) to …

Answer 1

…We’re going to London on Sunday.
…I want to go to Italy next year.
…We walked from my house to the centre of town.
…What time do you go to bed?

…The bus is going to the airport.
…Karen didn’t go to work yesterday.
…I went to a party last night.
…You must come to our house.

Question 2

• in/at→ be/stay/do something (etc.) IN…→ be/stay/do something (etc.) AT …

Answer 2

...Piccadilly Circus is in London.
...My brother lives in Italy.
...The main shops are in the centre of
town.
...I like reading in bed

…The bus is at the airport.
…Sarah wasn’t at work yesterday.
…I met a lot of people at the party.
…Helen stayed at her brother’s house

Question 3

• home
  → go/come/walk (etc.) home (WITHOUT to)→ be/stay/do something (etc.) at home:

Answer 3

…I’m tired. I’m going home. (NOT to home)
…Did you walk home?

…I’m staying at home tonight.
…Dan doesn’t work in an office. He works at home.

Question 4

• arrive and get

→ arrive in a country or town (arrive in Italy / arrive in Paris etc.)

→ arrive at other places (arrive at the station / arrive at work etc.)

→ get to (a place)

→ get home / arrive home (no preposition)

Answer 4

…They arrived in this country last week. (not arrived to this country)

…What time did you arrive at the hotel? (not arrive to the hotel)

…What time did you get to the hotel?What time did you get to Paris?

…I was tired when I got home. or I was tired when I arrived home