gr come

Come and Go Exercise
come - moving closer
go

- moving away

A Fill the gaps with come or go.
1 Everybody's going to the bowling alley, including me. Why don't you .................
too?
2 I'd love to ................. to Budapest one day.
3 Hi Sarah. This is Clare. I'm at Lizzy's party. Why don't you ................. ?
4 There's a good film on at The Apollo. Why don't we ................. ?
5 Let's ................. to the park and fly kites.
6 I loved Paris. I want to ................. back there one day.
7 Darling, please don't go. I love you. ................. back!
8 ................. and see Lord of The Rings. I recommend it.
9 You've been a great guest. ................. again whenever you want.
10 Hi Tom. This is Tony. Why don't you ................. round and we can watch a DVD.

B Try these. Use each verb once only.
be

come

are back come on

coming round get away

going home

get

go out

get home

1 What time did you ............................ last night? I didn't hear you come in.
2 Mum, can I ............................ with Charles and Sophie tonight?
3 ............................ here a minute. There's something I want to show you,
Sugar.
4 ............................ out! I want to be alone.
5 Make sure you ............................ home in time for lunch.
6 Jimmy is ............................ later to play video games.
7 I'm stressed. I need to ............................ for a while.
8 What's the time? I've got to ............................ back home by twelve.
9 I'm ............................ now. I've had enough of this rubbish disco.
10 ............................ ! We're going to be late.

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Written by Bob Wilson ©Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2010


Answers
A
1

Everybody's going to the bowling alley, including me. Why don't you come too?

2

I'd love to go to Budapest one day.

3

Hi Sarah. This is Clare. I'm at Lizzy's party. Why don't you come?

4

There's a good film on at The Apollo. Why don't we go?

5

Let's go to the park and fly kites.

6

I loved Paris. I want to go back there one day.

7

Darling, please don't go. I love you. Come back!

8

Go and see Lord of The Rings. I recommend it.

9

You've been a great guest. Come again whenever you want.

10

Hi Tom. This is Tony. Why don't you come round and we can watch a DVD.

B
1

What time did you get home last night? I didn't hear you come in.

2

Mum, can I go out with Charles and Sophie tonight?

3

Come here a minute. There's something I want to show you,
Sugar.

4

Get out! I want to be alone.

5

Make sure you're back home in time for lunch.

6

Jimmy is coming round later to play video games.

7

I'm stressed. I need to get away for a while.

8

What's the time? I've got to be back home by twelve.

9

I'm going home now. I've had enough of this rubbish disco.

10

Come on! We're going to be late.

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Written by Bob Wilson ©Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2010