Distinguishing To, Two, and Too

This video tutorial explains the differences between the homophones 'to', 'too', and 'two'. It covers the distinct meanings and uses of each word, providing examples to clarify their correct usage. 'Two' is identified as the number 2, 'too' is explained as meaning 'also' or 'excessively', and 'to' is shown in various contexts such as direction, recipient, and infinitive form. The tutorial aims to help viewers understand and use these words correctly.

Why do even native speakers sometimes confuse 'to', 'too', and 'two'?

• Because they have the same meaning.

• Because they sound the same.

• Because they are all verbs.

• Because they look the same.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'two'?

• I have too apples.

• I have to apples.

• I have two apples.

• I have apples too.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What is one of the meanings of the word 'too'?

• Number 2

• In the direction of

• To receive something

• Also

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence uses 'too' to mean 'very' or 'excessively'?

• I ate too many apples.

• I gave my apple to Sally.

• I have two apples.

• I like apples, too!

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is NOT a correct use of the word 'to'?

• We went to the orchard.

• I gave my apple to Sally.

• I have to apples.

• I want to eat that apple.

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

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How can 'to' be used in a sentence to indicate a time range?

• I like apples, too!

• I gave my apple to Sally.

• I have two apples.

• He sells apples from 9 to 5.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence correctly uses 'to' with a verb?

• I like apples, too!

• I want to eat that apple.

• I have two apples.

• I have too apples.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A