regular model: work verbs ending in -e: like go - model verb Verbs that follow this model: forego forgo outgo undergo Firefox and Chrome users: install a shortcut (Firefox or Chrome) then type "conj go" in your address bar for the fastest conjugations. go 'go' is the model of its conjugation. Understanding the Past Tense When it comes to verbs, the past tense often involves a little twist in the spelling. Now, let’s zero in on the past tense of our action-packed friend, “go.” What It Means: Go (Present): The action of moving from one place to another, an activity we do quite often. Went (Past): This is where it gets interesting! Learn how to form the past tense of “go” with “went” and “gone” and when to use each. See examples of simple and complex verb tenses with “gone” and avoid common mistakes. Learn how to conjugate the verb go in different tenses and forms, including past tense (went) and past participle (gone). See examples, tables and explanations of go verb forms.