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I want to go to school vs I want to go at scool

The correct phrase is "I want to go to school." The preposition "to" is used to indicate the destination or goal of the action of going. Using "at" in this context is incorrect.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 921 views

I want to go to school

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the desire or intention to travel to a school for the purpose of attending classes or engaging in educational activities.

Examples:

  • I want to go to school to learn new things.
  • She wants to go to school to meet her friends.
  • They want to go to school to participate in the science fair.
  • He wants to go to school to play basketball.
  • We want to go to school to study for the exam.

I want to go at scool

This phrase is incorrect in English. The preposition "at" is not used to indicate the destination of going to a place like school.

  • And so I want to show you a high-speed video sequence of a fly shot at 7,000 frames per second in infrared lighting, and to the right, off-screen, is an electronic looming predator that is going to go at the fly.
  • Right, I want to go in that direction, now I want to go in that direction, now I want to go there.
  • Right, I want to go in that direction, now I want to go in that direction, now I want to go there.
  • I just don't know where I want to go to school and Ricky wants me to go wherever I want to go.
  • I want you to go at once and get my Temple of Safety dagger.
  • I want to go somewhere, I want to go back over to Kathleen's.
  • I want to go to Ramallah I want to go to my home.
  • I want to go out, I want to go out with Ben!
  • (upbeat music plays) I want to go all the way with you, my Lord I want to go all the way with you o Heaven!
  • I want to have another go at her, and I could use your help.
  • I want to be alone, I want to watch my VCR, eat ice cream, I want to go to sleep.
  • I want to go home, I want to watch TV, I want to have a shower and not waste my time out here.
  • I just figured you might want to go at Boyd directly.
  • Though I don't want to go at all.
  • I do not want to go at this juncture into what will happen if we are unable to give our new friends sufficient aid.
  • I mean, I know I didn't want to go at first, but now that I did, I think it was a good idea.
  • If you haven't got Sky Plus in your hotel, you don't want to go at all.
  • What if two couples want to go at the same time?
  • How do you want to go at this Eugene Greer thing?
  • And where do you want to go at this hour?

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