Understanding 'In' vs 'Into' Usage

Understanding 'In' vs 'Into' Usage

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the difference between 'in' and 'into', focusing on the concept of motion. It uses examples with a cat, a bird, fish, and children to illustrate when to use each preposition. The tutorial also covers more complex scenarios and concludes with an interactive exercise for viewers to apply their understanding.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between 'in' and 'into' as explained with the cat and the room?

Both 'in' and 'into' indicate position.

'In' indicates position, 'into' indicates motion.

'In' indicates motion, 'into' indicates position.

Both 'in' and 'into' indicate motion.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word would you use if the cat is already inside the room?

'In' because the cat is already inside.

'Into' because the cat is moving.

'Into' because the cat is outside.

'In' because the cat is leaving.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the bird flew into the sea, what does 'into' signify?

The bird was already in the sea.

The bird was moving towards the sea.

The bird was flying above the sea.

The bird was stationary in the sea.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'into' imply when the bird flew into the sea?

The bird is already in the sea.

The bird is moving towards the sea.

The bird is stationary in the sea.

The bird is flying above the sea.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we use 'in' when talking about fish swimming in the river?

Because the fish are flying over the river.

Because the fish are already inside the river.

Because the fish are moving towards the river.

Because the fish are jumping out of the river.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 'in' used when the fish swim in the river?

Because the fish are moving towards the river.

Because the fish are already inside the river.

Because the fish are jumping out of the river.

Because the fish are flying over the river.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'in' indicate when referring to children standing in the room?

The children are leaving the room.

The children are already inside the room.

The children are moving into the room.

The children are outside the room.

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