Go In For: 2 Meanings

Grammar Points:

• Present Tense: go / goes in for
• Past Tense: went in for
• Past Participle: gone in for
• Present Participle: going in for

1: To enjoy and do an activity regularly

non-separable phrasal verb

• James really goes in for any kinds of extreme sports.
• When you were younger, were you always going in for team sports?

2: To enter an exam or competition

non-separable phrasal verb

• Are you going in for your driving test soon?
• Do you fancy going in for the competition.
• We’re going in for the X Factor competition!
• Why would you go in for that, you can’t even sing!