To, Too, Two: What Is The Difference?

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1. Are you only taking (two  to too) classes?

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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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... see morehow should each of them be used? Find out below.
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2. Jack has (two  to too) many cats!

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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3. I want some ice cream, (two  to 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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4. Please don't ask me (two  to too) come home yet.

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

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

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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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7. We walked from here (two  to too) there.

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

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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9. Will you be arriving late, (two  to 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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10. Now, now, don't study (two  to too) often.

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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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Are you only taking (two  to too) classes?
Jack has (two  to too) many cats!
I want some ice cream, (two  to too).
Please don't ask me (two  to too) come home yet.
I want to work a nine (two  to too) five job.
The little girl wants (two  to too) have some ice cream.
We walked from here (two  to too) there.
The editor wrote a rejection letter (to   too two) the...
Will you be arriving late, (two  to too)?
Now, now, don't study (two  to too) often.
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