Phrasal Verbs with Go

go off- to make a loud noise or to explode. My alarm clock went off at 7:00
a.m.
go over- to review. You should go over your homework before you give it to
the teacher. Make sure there are no mistakes.
go on- to happen. What is going on in China right now?
go with- to match, to be similar to. My shirt and pants are both blue. They
go with each other.
go out- (1) to stop working (machines or electrical things). The electricity
went out last night. I couldn't see anything.
go out- (2) to be a part of a social activity. Every weekend I go out with my
friends.
go along with- to agree with or follow. Tommy usually goes along with
what I say. He trusts me.
go by- to pass. Three hours went by. Or I will go by that old house.

Check Your Understanding
Choose the correct answer. Check your answers below each
sentence.

1. Lots of activities
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in the city at night.
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2. If you want to get to the supermarket,
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the old school and
turn right.
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3. Marty is a very good boy. He doesn't
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the bad kids at
school. He doesn't like what they do.
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4. The bomb will
_____________
if you push the button.
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5. One sock is red and the other is blue. They don't
_____________
each
other.
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6. John likes to
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with his girlfriend on Saturday nights.
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7. Before we make a presentation, we need to
_____________
this business
plan to make sure everything is okay.
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8. I hope my hair dryer doesn't
_____________
. It sounds bad but I really
need to use it.
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