COMMON VERB (PART 2) – GO

1. Go – Di chuyển (+ preposition or not)

She wasn't feeling well, so she went home early.
We went into the house.
I went to Paris last summer. Have you ever been there?
We don't go to the cinema very often these days.
Wouldn't it be quicker to go by train?
Does this train go to Newcastle?
to go up/down stairs
to go over the bridge
to go through a tunnel
2. I gotta go/ I gotta get going

Is it midnight already? I gotta go

3. Go + Ving
We go shopping every Friday night.
I've never gone skiing.
We went dancing at a nightclub.

4. To die
She went peacefully in her sleep.
She's gone

5. Become
If anything goes wrong, you can call our emergency hotline free of charge.

6. If a period of time goes, it passes:

I had a wonderful weekend but it went very quickly.
Time seems to go faster as you get older.
There's only a week to go before (= until) I get my exam results.
7. Go and, come and …
In speaking, we often use and after go and come before the base form of
verbs like ask, buy, check, collect, do, find, get:

Why don’t you go and ask her?

I need to go and buy myself some running shoes.
She should go and find another job.

Spoken English:
In informal American English, speakers often leave out and:

Would you like to come have lunch with us?

I was expecting him to go get the keys.
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1. Do you like running?

2. Have you ever taken a running class?
3. When was your last long run?
4. Why do people need to run?
5. Where do you think is a good place to run?
6. Do you think running is a good way to stay healthy?