Expressing Purpose with 'to' and 'for'
Authored by Tchr. Monserrat S.Ocampo
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between 'to' and 'for' when expressing purpose?
'To' indicates the destination or goal, while 'for' indicates the intended recipient or beneficiary.
'To' indicates the intended recipient or beneficiary, while 'for' indicates the destination or goal.
'To' indicates the purpose or reason, while 'for' indicates the intended use or function.
'To' indicates the time or duration, while 'for' indicates the intended outcome or result.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which preposition is used in the following purpose expression: 'I bought a gift __ my friend.'?
from
with
for
to
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.K.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which preposition is used in the following purpose expression: 'I wrote a letter __ my teacher.'?
to
at
for
with
Answer explanation
The question asks which preposition is used in the purpose expression 'I wrote a letter __ my teacher.' The correct preposition is 'to'. This preposition indicates the recipient of the letter.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.K.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which preposition is used in the following purpose expression: 'I made a cake __ my sister's birthday.'?
with
for
on
at
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.K.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which preposition is used in the following purpose expression: 'I studied hard __ the exam.'?
at
on
with
for
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.K.1E
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which preposition is used in the following purpose expression: 'I went to the store __ buy groceries.'?
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.K.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which preposition is used in the following purpose expression: 'I donated money __ charity.'?
at
with
to
for
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
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