3.9: Gerunds in Go Expressions
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Gerunds in Go Expressions
The following are common expressions used with go + gerund:
- go bowling
- go camping
- go dancing
- go fishing
- go hiking
- go hunting
- go jogging
- go sailing
- go shopping
- go sightseeing
- go skating
- go skiing
- go swimming
Note: You CANNOT create your own expression! For example, you cannot say: 'go eating' or 'go playing'. The above are fixed expressions.
Answer the following questions about yourself:
Write a complete sentence to answer each question. Make sure to use the go+gerund expression in your answer. Pay attention to using the correct verb tense.
1. How often do you go swimming?
2. Have you ever gone camping?
3. Where do you usually go shopping?
4. Do you like to go dancing in clubs?
5. Who usually goes grocery shopping for you and your family?
6. Have you ever gone hiking in the Bay Area?