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VERB FORM: go/goes
RULE: For events that always repeat, use the Simple Present.

To go (Present Simple)

PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I go We go
2nd person You go You go
3rd person He goes, she goes, it goes They go



VERB FORM: am/is/are going
RULE: To talk about an event in progress, use the Present Progressive.

To go (Present Progressive)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I am going We are going
2nd person You are going You have gone
3rd person He is going, she is going, it is going They are going



VERB FORM: have gone/haven't gone
RULE: To talk about a recent experience, use the Present Perfect.

To go (Present Perfect)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I have gone We have gone
2nd person You have gone You have gone
3rd person He has gone, she has gone, it has gone They have gone


To go (Present Perfect Negative)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I haven't gone We haven't gone
2nd person You haven't gone You haven't gone
3rd person He hasn't gone, she hasn't gone, it hasn't gone They haven't gone


VERB FORM: went/didn't go
RULE: To talk about a past event, use the Simple Past.

To go (Simple Past)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I went We went
2nd person You went You went
3rd person He went, she went, it went They went



To go (Simple Past Negative)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I didn't go We didn't go
2nd person You didn't go You didn't go
3rd person He didn't go , she didn't go , it didn't go They didn't go


VERB FORM: will go
RULE: To talk about a future event, use the Simple Future.

To go (Simple Future)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I will go We will go
2nd person You will go You will go
3rd person He will go, she will go, it will go They will go


VERB FORM: to go
RULE: Use an infinitive form after the verb want.

Want to go (Infinitive)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I want to go We want to go
2nd person You want to go You want to go
3rd person He wants to go , she wants to go , it wants to go They want to go


VERB FORM: going
RULE: Use an gerund form after a preposition.

Think about going (Infinitive)


PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL
1st person I think about going We think about going
2nd person You think about going You think about going
3rd person He thinks about going, she thinks about going , it thinks about going They think about going

Every day, I to the gym. My boyfriend often with me. I four times already this week. I to the gym this often in months. I there now. I on the weekend. Yesterday, I in the morning. Tomorrow, I in the afternoon. I at 2 pm. Some people talk about to the gym as if it were really boring. I disagree. I love it.
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