00 / Grammar and structure
to vs too vs two
To marks a destination or an infinitive, too indicates excess or addition, and two is the number 2.
01 / Side by side
Direction, destination, or an infinitive marker.
We need to walk to the station before the next train arrives.
An excessive amount or an addition.
The coffee is too hot to drink right now, so please wait.
The number between one and three.
The recipe requires two cups of flour and a pinch of salt.
02 / Watch out
Wrong: It is two late to change your mind about the project.Right: It is too late to change your mind about the project.
Wrong: I have to brothers who live in the city center.Right: I have two brothers who live in the city center.
03 / Remember
To is for travel; Too has an extra 'o'; Two has a 'w' like twelve.
04 / Quick check
Fill the gap with one of the three options.
- 1.
Many remote workers find that sitting in video calls all day is exhausting for their mental health.
- 2.
If you are going to the cinema, I would like to go .
- 3.
They have been living in this apartment for years now.
- 4.
She decided send the package to her sister in London.