Go or went with yesterday?

Instead of

I go to work yesterday.

Say

I went to work yesterday.

Past simple: go → went

Use went, the past simple of go, for a finished action in the past. Yesterday tells you the action is finished.

En español

Para hablar de una acción terminada en el pasado, usa went, el pasado de go. Yesterday indica que la acción ya terminó.

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  1. Yesterday, I went to the park.
  2. She went home last night.
  3. We went to school on Monday.
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