Clarifying To, Two, and Too

This video tutorial addresses the confusion between the homophones 'to', 'two', and 'too'. It explains 'to' as a preposition indicating direction, 'two' as a number used for counting, and 'too' as an adverb meaning excess or addition. The tutorial uses the example of pizza to illustrate these differences, helping learners distinguish between these similar-sounding words.

Which of the following words are homophones?

• To, Two, Too

• To, Three, Too

• To, Too, Three

• Two, Too, Three

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

How are the homophones 'to', 'two', and 'too' pronounced?

• Depends on the context

• The same

• Differently

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What part of speech is the word 'to'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Preposition

• Verb

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Which sentence correctly uses the preposition 'to'?

• I have two apples.

• I am going to the store.

• She ate too much.

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What does the word 'two' represent?

• A number

• A preposition

• A noun

• An adverb

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Which sentence correctly uses the number 'two'?

• She ate too much.

• None of the above

• I have two cats.

• I am going to the store.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What part of speech is the word 'too'?

• Preposition

• Verb

• Adverb

• Noun

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which sentence uses 'too' to indicate an excessive amount?

• He is too late.

• She ate too much.

• I am going to the park.

• I have two dogs.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence uses 'too' to mean 'also'?

• I have two dogs.

• I am going to the park.

• She ate too much.

• He wants pizza too.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What should you remember to differentiate between 'to', 'two', and 'too'?

• Their pronunciations

• All of the above

• Their meanings

• Their spellings

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A