Question

0655 1 He was afraid of his father and didn't want to come back home. He was afraid of his father and didn't want to [[come]] back home. go Come is used for movement towards the place where the speaker is, was, or intends to be, or towards the person being talked about: 'Come and look at this.' 'Why didn't he come to see me?' 'He was just about to go out when his wife came into the office in tears.'Go is used for movement in other directions: 'I wish those noisy children would go away.' 'Let's go to London for a few days.'

Accepted Answer

come ✗ He was afraid of his father and didn't want to go back home. He was afraid of his father and didn't want to [[go]] back home. come | go

Idx	0655
Keyword	come
Sub Entry Number	1
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	He was afraid of his father and didn't want to come back home.
Correct Sentence	He was afraid of his father and didn't want to go back home.
Cloze Error Sentence	He was afraid of his father and didn't want to [[come]] back home.
Cloze Sentence	He was afraid of his father and didn't want to [[go]] back home.
Cloze Answer	go
Choices	come \| go
Explanation	Come is used for movement towards the place where the speaker is, was, or intends to be, or towards the person being talked about: 'Come and look at this.' 'Why didn't he come to see me?' 'He was just about to go out when his wife came into the office in tears.' Go is used for movement in other directions: 'I wish those noisy children would go away.' 'Let's go to London for a few days.'

Afraid Father Back Home Movement Place Speaker Intends