Difference Between TO And FOR Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

We’re going__Paris

A

To - Destination

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2
Q

It’s a quarter__2

A

To - What time it is

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3
Q

Are you__or against the development of nuclear weapons?”

A

For - agree with

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4
Q

It’s about ten miles from my house__ the university.

A

To - distance

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5
Q

Yogurt is good__your digestion.

A

For - benefits

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6
Q

I made an appointment__May 3

A

For - Schedule

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7
Q

“I gave the book__my sister

A

To - giving

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8
Q

I prefer sleeping__working

A

To - comparing

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9
Q

Could you carry these books__me?

A

For - Doing something to help someone

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10
Q

Let’s go out__a drink

A

For - Motive/Reason – with noun

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11
Q

A ladle is a big spoon used__ serving soup.

A

For - Function – with verb (-ing form)

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12
Q

We’ve lived here__2 years

A

For - Period of time

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13
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I came here__seeyou

A

To - Motive/Reason – with verb

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14
Q

I came to New York __ work

A

To - motive/reason with a verb

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15
Q

I came to New York __a new job

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For - motive/reason with a noun

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16
Q

Ask John__send me the file

17
Q

Ask John__the file

18
Q

John went__ the market

19
Q

He is working hard__ winthe first rank

20
Q

He is waiting__ the bus

21
Q

He isleaving __France

22
Q

I wantto talk__ you

A

To - as an infinitive marker

23
Q

He wanted__ sing.

24
Q

I have been waiting__2 hours

A

For - duration

25
He worked hard __ earn money
To
26
I went to London __ a conference
For
27
I went to Canada __ see my sister
To - purpose
28
I prefer walking __riding
To - comparison
29
He  gave his laptop __ his sister.
To - giving
30
Walking is good __health
For
31
We stand __ peace
For
32
He is working hard __ win the first rank
To
33
The government should do something __ the poor.
For
34
Vitamin A is good __ eyesight
For - benefits