GO, GOES, GOING, GONE or WENT


Note: Never ever use went after has, have, had, is, will be, are or were



Gone always needs an auxiliary verb before it (has, have, had, is, am, are, was, were, be)

Correct: They have gone to the movies.
Correct: They are gone to the movies.
Correct: They went to the movies.
Correct: You could have gone with them.

1. A rare book will go  quickly at auction.
2. When the book has been sold the auctioneer says: ' going, going, gone  !'
3. The internet too, it goes  without saying, is a good source of information.
4. In the theatre the lights went  down and the curtain rose on an empty stage.
5. When the lights went  up at the end of the performance a great cheer came from the audience.
6. Close all doors when you leave. The same goes  for windows.
7. When I drink coffee in the evening I have problems going  to sleep.
8. How many times does 18 go  into 54 ? The answer is 3.
9. Children don't particularly like going  to museums.
10. The neighbourhood is very noisy, it was so quiet in days gone  by!