BEEN TO, refers to visit a GONE TO , refers to be at a

place and turn back. place or to be on the way to a

 Have you been to İstanbul?
 I have never been to
London.
 Have they ever been to
Paris?
Yes, they have.
place.
 Where is Serkan?
He has gone to the sport hall.
 Why Aslı isn’t at home?
She has gone to İstanbul.

 Have you ever been to Rize?  I’m alone at home. My wife

No, I haven’t has gone to the market.

 Fill in the blanks with “been to” or  Fill in the blanks with “been to” or
“gone to”. “gone to”.

a) My mother __________ shopping. She will be a) Have you ever __________ Çanakkale?
at home in an hour. No, I haven’t.
b) Melek __________ Ankara. She has a meeting b) Where is Su?
there. She __________ her neighbours.
c) Serkan __________ Barcelona three times. c) Have you ever __________ Brazil?
He goes there to watch the matches of Yes, I __________ there three
Barcelona Football team. times.
d) Kerem __________ work. He c) Why are you alone?
will be at home at six. Because my parents __________
e) Ahmet __________ Prag. He Madrid for a week.
will go there next year again. d) I called you three times. Why
f) I have never __________ Italy. didn’t anybody answer the
I want to see Pisa Tower. phone? We have __________
g) Mehmet __________ Antalya. the cinema.
He is having a great holiday.

 Answer the questions by using the  Ask questions to the given answers.
words given.
a) _______________________?
a) Have you ever been to Erzurum?  Yes, I have been to İstanbul twice.
 Yes, I ___________________ to watch the b) _______________________?
Universiade 2011.  Aysu has gone to hospital. ( WHERE )
b) Where is your mother ? (the market) c) _______________________?
 _______________________.  I have never been to Ankara.
c) Have they ever been to the d) _______________________?
theatre? (never)  The children have gone to
 _______________________. visit their grandparents.
d) Why don’t you go to the e) _______________________.
cinema with them? (mother-  They have been to Africa.
go shopping) f) _______________________.
 Because _________________  No, they haven’t. They have
______. My brother is alone. been to Rome. (PARIS)
e) Where is Ali? ( Spain ) g) _______________________?
 _______________________.  Hakan has gone to school. ( WHERE )

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