verb · neutral
go
UK/ɡəʊ/US/goʊ/GO
Band 5-6speakingtask2
move or travel to a place
Examples
“I usually go to school by bike.”
“The project went well.”
“She has gone to the library.”
Band 8 sentence
“I usually go into the city at the weekend to catch up with friends and visit exhibitions.”
Collocations
- go to school / go to university
- go on a trip / go on holiday
- go wrong
Word family
go basegoes 3rd singularwent past simplegone past participlegoing gerund / -ing
Common mistakes
goed→went
have went→have gone
Say it for a higher band
5come→6travel→7+go
Synonyms
travel
leave
Easily confused
come
“Are you going to come to the meeting later?”
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