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ENGLISH VERB

go to bed

go to bed

  • Irregular verb
  • Gerund: going to bed
  • Past participle: gone to bed

Conjugation

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Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I'm going to bed.
  2. you you're going to bed.
  3. he, she, it he's going to bed.
  4. we we're going to bed.
  5. they they're going to bed.

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I went to bed.
  2. you you went to bed.
  3. he, she, it he went to bed.
  4. we we went to bed.
  5. they they went to bed.

Future

Future · “will”

  1. I I'm going to go to bed.
  2. you you're going to go to bed.
  3. he, she, it he's going to go to bed.
  4. we we're going to go to bed.
  5. they they're going to go to bed.

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

  1. I I'm going to bed now.
  2. you you're going to bed now.
  3. he, she, it he's going to bed now.
  4. we we're going to bed now.
  5. they they're going to bed now.

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

  1. I I've already gone to bed.
  2. you you've already gone to bed.
  3. he, she, it he's already gone to bed.
  4. we we've already gone to bed.
  5. they they've already gone to bed.

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

  1. I I would go to bed.
  2. you you would go to bed.
  3. he, she, it he would go to bed.
  4. we we would go to bed.
  5. they they would go to bed.

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. Go to bed!

How to use go to bed

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    On weekdays I go to bed at eleven.

    On weekdays I go to bed at eleven.

  2. Past

    The kids went to bed without dinner.

    The children went to bed without having dinner.

  3. Future

    I will go to bed early tonight, I'm exhausted.

    I'm going to bed early today — I'm exhausted.

  4. Present continuous

    I'm going to bed, good night everyone.

    I'm going to bed, good night everyone.

  5. Present perfect

    Grandma has already gone to bed.

    Grandma has already gone to bed.

  6. Conditional

    I would go to bed earlier if I could.

    I would go to bed earlier if I could.

  7. Imperative

    Go to bed, you have school tomorrow.

    Go to bed, you have class tomorrow.

Good to know

  • "Go to bed" is to go to bed; "fall asleep" means to fall asleep; "sleep" means to sleep.
  • Without "the": "go to bed", not "go to the bed".

Where you hear go to bed

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

English for Brazilians · Intermediate Level 2

  • My grandma goes to bed early. My grandma goes to bed early.
  • I went to bed late last night. I went to bed late last night.
  • I'll go to bed early tonight. I'll go to bed early tonight.

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