Commonly Confused Words

Front

What is the difference between 'to', 'too', and 'two'?

Back

'To' is a preposition indicating direction or purpose, 'too' means also or excessively, and 'two' is the number 2.

Front

Use 'too' in a sentence.

Back

'I want to go to the party too.'

Front

Use 'two' in a sentence.

Back

'I have two apples.'

Front

Use 'to' in a sentence.

Back

'I am going to the store.'

Front

What does 'already' mean?

Back

'Already' means before the present time or by this time.

Front

Use 'already' in a sentence.

Back

'She has already finished her homework.'

Front

What is the difference between 'lose' and 'loose'?

Back

'Lose' means to misplace or not win, while 'loose' means not tight or free.

Front

Use 'lose' in a sentence.

Back

'I don't want to lose my keys.'

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Use 'loose' in a sentence.

Back

'The shirt is too loose for me.'

Front

What does 'all ready' mean?

Back

'All ready' means completely prepared.