To, Too, Two: What Is The Difference?

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To, Too, Two: What Is The Difference? - Quiz

Grammar is part of the English language that is extremely difficult for many people, especially the non-native speakers. What is the difference between to, too and two and how should each of them be used? Find out below.

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1.

I want to work a nine (two to too) five job.
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  Too
Correct Answer
A. To

Explanation
The correct answer is "to". In the given sentence, the phrase "nine to five" is used to describe a regular work schedule. The word "to" is used to indicate the range of time from nine o'clock to five o'clock.

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2.

Are you only taking (two to too) classes?
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
C. Two

Explanation
The correct answer is "two". In this sentence, the word "two" is the correct choice because it refers to the number of classes being taken. "To" is a preposition, and "too" means also or excessively, neither of which make sense in this context. Therefore, "two" is the correct word to use.

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3.

Jack has (two to too) many cats!
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
B. Too

Explanation
The correct answer is "too". In this sentence, "too" is used to indicate that Jack has an excessive number of cats. "To" is a preposition and "two" is a number, neither of which would make sense in this context.

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4.

Will you be arriving late, (two to too)?
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
B. Too

Explanation
The word "too" is the correct answer in this case. It is used to indicate an excessive amount or degree. In the given question, "Will you be arriving late, too?" implies that the person being asked is not the only one who will be arriving late, suggesting that others will also be arriving late.

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5.

The little girl wants (two to too) have some ice cream.
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
A. To

Explanation
In this sentence, the correct answer is "to". The little girl wants to have some ice cream. "To" is used to express purpose or intention, which fits in this context. "Too" means also or excessively, and "two" is the number 2, neither of which make sense in this sentence.

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6.

I want some ice cream, (two to too).
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  Too
Correct Answer
C. Too

Explanation
The correct answer is "too". In this context, "too" is used to express that the speaker also wants ice cream, indicating agreement or similarity.

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7.

Now, now, don't study (two to too) often.
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
B. Too

Explanation
The correct answer is "too" because it means "excessively" or "more than necessary" in this context. The sentence is telling someone not to study excessively or too much.

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8.

Please don't ask me (two to too) come home yet.
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
A. To

Explanation
The sentence is asking someone not to ask the speaker to come home yet. The correct word to use in this context is "to", which is a preposition indicating the direction or purpose of an action. "Too" means also or excessively, and "two" is the number 2, neither of which make sense in this sentence.

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9.

We walked from here (two to too) there.
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
A. To

Explanation
The correct answer is "to" because it is the appropriate word to indicate movement or direction from one place to another. In the given sentence, "We walked from here to there," "to" is used to show the movement of walking from the starting point (here) to the destination (there).

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10.

The editor wrote a rejection letter (to too two) the hopeful author.
- A.
  
  To
- B.
  
  Too
- C.
  
  Two
Correct Answer
A. To

Explanation
The correct answer is "to". In this sentence, the editor is writing a rejection letter to the hopeful author. The word "to" is the correct preposition to indicate the recipient of the letter. "Too" means also or excessively, and "two" is the number 2, neither of which make sense in the context of the sentence.

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To, Too, Two: What Is The Difference?

I want to work a nine (two to too) five job.

Are you only taking (two to too) classes?

Jack has (two to too) many cats!

Will you be arriving late, (two to too)?

The little girl wants (two to too) have some ice cream.

I want some ice cream, (two to too).

Now, now, don't study (two to too) often.

Please don't ask me (two to too) come home yet.

We walked from here (two to too) there.

The editor wrote a rejection letter (to too two) the hopeful author.