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A2 · Word order

Going somewhere to do something

gaan + om … te: the purpose group closes the sentence.

  1. I go to the station to catch the train.
  2. We go to the market to buy vegetables.
  3. She goes to the office to work.
  4. I go to the baker to buy bread.
  5. He goes home to rest.
  6. We come to the school to see the teacher.
  7. I go upstairs to get my book.
  8. She goes to the hospital to visit her mother.
  9. We go to the park to have a picnic.
  10. He goes to the office to meet his boss.
  11. I go to the shop to pay the bill.
  12. They come here to ask a question.