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24) When To Use To & For + Test
24) When To Use To & For + Test
24) When To Use To & For + Test
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Reason or Motive
We can use ‘to + verb‘ or ‘for + noun / noun phrase‘ when giving a
reason or motive.
She studies hard to advance in her career.
He runs every day to improve his health.
She studies hard for career advancement.
He runs every day for improved health benefits.
To : Movement
To : Receiver
To : Link/Connection
To : Approximations
To refer to an approximate number.
There were about forty to fifty people at the meeting.
It’ll probably cost you £30 to £35.
Put it in the oven for 30 to 35 minutes.
To : Time
For : Benefit/Disadvantage
For : Duration
For : Replacement
For : Support
For : Gratitude
For : Because
TEST!
Fill in the blanks using either ‘to‘ or ‘for‘.
ANSWERS
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