Go Ving

Explanations, Examples, Exercises

Go + Ving

Watch the video and learn how to use these correctly.
Some activities are commonly expressed in English by the phrase Go + Ving.
See the list below.
 
go campinggo hikinggo fishinggo hunting
go swimminggo divinggo surfinggo snorkeling
go water skiinggo scuba divinggo sind surfinggo skiing
go snowboardinggo (ice) skatinggo shoppinggo bowling
go roller skatinggo jogginggo runninggo rollerblading
go skateboardinggo sky divinggo parachutinggo parasailing

Examples:

A: Would you like to go skiing this weekend?

B: No, I’d rather go ice skating.

A: Did you go bowling last night?

B: Actually, I went shopping instead.

Common mistakes:

I want to camping on Saturday.(Incorrect)
I want to go camping on Saturday.(Correct)
They went to jogging this morning.(Incorrect)
They went jogging this morning.(Correct)
I like to swimming.(Incorrect)
I like to swimming.(Okay)
I like to swim.(Okay)
I like swimming.(Okay)
I like to go swimming.(Okay)

Watch the video below for more information.

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