English · Common Verbs

goes

/ɡoʊz/

[/ɡoʊz/]

third-person singular of go

Beginnerverb

Definition

Third-person singular present of 'go': he, she, or it moves or travels somewhere.

Example

She goes to the gym every morning before starting her busy workday at the office.

She goes to the gym every morning before starting her busy workday at the office.

Etymology

From Old English 'gāþ', present form of 'gān' (to go).

How & Where It’s Used

Used with singular subjects like he, she, or it in the present tense.

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