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English Grammar
- 1. English Grammar go to… go on… go for… go -ing Sirli Linnat September 2008
- 2. go to … ( go to London / go to a concert etc. ) What time do you usually go to work ? I’m going to France next week. Tom didn’t want to go to the concert . “ Where’s Ann?” “She ‘s gone to bed .” I went to the dentist last week.
- 3. go to … go to go to sleep = start to sleep: I was very tired and went to sleep quickly. go home (without to ) I’m going home now.
- 4. go on … holiday a trip a tour an excursion a cruise [kru:z] strike go on
- 5. go on … We’re going on holiday next week. Children often go on school trips . When we were in Scotland, we went on a lot of excursions to different places. The workers have gone on strike . (= they are refusing to work)
- 6. go for … go (somewhere) for a walk a run a swim a drink a meal a holiday
- 7. go for … “ Where’s Ann? “She’s gone for a walk .” Do you go for a run every day? The sea looks nice. Let’s go for a swim . We went for a drink after work yesterday. Shall we go out for a meal ? They’ve gone to Scotland for a holiday . (We say “ on holiday ” but “ for a holiday”.)
- 8. go + -ing We use go + -ing for many sports ( swimming / skiing etc. ) and also shopping : I’m going skiing.
- 9. go + -ing I go he is going we went they have gone she wants to go shopp ing swimm ing fish ing sail ing ski ing jogg ing etc.
- 10. go + -ing Are you going shopping this afternoon? It’s a nice day. Let’s go swimming . ( or Let’s go for a swim.) Rachel has a small boat and she often goes sailing . I went jogging before breakfast this morning.
- 11. Exercises Use the pictures to complete the sentences. Use go / goes / going / went + -ing . 1. Rachel has a boat. She often………………………
- 12. Exercises 2. Last Saturday Diane went…………………………
- 13. Exercises 3. George………………………… every day.
- 14. Exercises 4. Linda is going on holiday next month. She is…………………………
- 15. Exercises 5. Peter is going out later. He has to………………………
- 16. Exercises 6. Sheila…………………………… after work yesterday evening.