How to use Go, Goes, Going, Went, and Gone? Let's see the following guidelines after that take a test with 20 questions :

- How to use "go"?

Go form is the infinitive form of the verb go.

- I/You/We/They + Go + ... - (Simple Present Tense)

Example: I/you/we/they go to school

- Do + I/You/We/They + Go + ...? - (Simple Present Tense)

Example: Do I/you/we/they go to school?

- Does + He/She/It+ Go + ...? - (Simple Present Tense)

 Example: Does he/she/it go to the park?

- I/You/We/They + do not/don't + Go + ... - (Simple Present Tense - negative form)

Example: I don't go to school

- He/She/It + does not/doesn't + Go + .... (Simple Present Tense negative form)

Example: She does not go to the store everyday.

 

- How to use "goes"?

"Goes" is the third-person singular of "go" in the present tense.

- He/She/It + goes (Simple Present Tense)

Examples:

She goes to the supermarket everyday.

He goes to work at 8:00 am.

The car goes fast.

The sun goes down every evening.

The river goes through the city.

- How to use "going"?

Going is the gerund or continuous form of the verb "go"

I am /You, We, They are/ He, She, It is going + ... - (Present Continuous Tense)

Am I/ Are you, we, they/ Is he, she, it going + ... - (Present Continuous Tense)

I was /You, We, They were/ He, She, It was going + ... - (Past Continuous Tense)

Was I/ were you, we, they/ was he, she going + ... - (Past Continuous Tense)

... + been going + ... 

... + be going + ...

Examples:

I'm going to the store. Do you want to come with me?
She's going to be late for work if she doesn't hurry.
He's going to the gym after work.
Are you going to the party tonight?
The train is going to leave in five minutes. Hurry up!

 

- How to use "went"?

Went is the past simple form of the verb "go"

- I/You/We/They/He/She/It + went + ... - (Past Simple Tense)

Examples:

She went to the store earlier today.
He went to work at his usual time.
We went to the park for a picnic.
She went to bed early last night.
He went to the doctor for a check-up.

- How to use "gone"?

Gone is the past participle form of the verb "go"

...+ have/has/had + gone + ...

...+ be + gone + ...

 

Examples:

She's gone to the store. She'll be back soon.
He's gone to work. He left an hour ago.
The cat is gone. I don't know where it went.
All the food is gone. We need to go grocery shopping.
The sun has gone down. It's time for bed.

Now you'll take a "Go/Goes/Going/Went/Gone" test.

 



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