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Spell Bee Word: Too


What does too mean?

Word: Too

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: Too means more than is wanted or needed, as in 'too hot to touch'. It can also mean 'as well'.

Synonyms: also

Sounds like: to (towards a place, as in 'go to school'); two (the number 2)

How do you spell too?

Syllables: too

Tricky part: To, too and two all sound exactly alike, so young children often write the short to when they mean 'as well' or 'more than enough'.

Watch out for: tooo, tuu

Memory tip: Too means more than enough, so give it more letters than the to in 'go to school'.

Too in a sentence

Example 1: This soup is too hot to drink.

Example 2: Can my little brother come too?

Example 3: The top shelf is too high for me.

Fun Fact

Too began as the word to, said with extra force. About five hundred years ago, writers began adding a letter so that readers could tell the two apart.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell Spies

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) too
b) tou

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a) too. Too ends with the same two letters as zoo and moo.

Sound Check

Choose the word which rhymes with 'too':

a) glue
b) tie

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a) glue. Glue ends with the same long oo sound, even though it is spelt with ue.

Spellacadabra

Choose the correct option to make a meaningful word:

_oo

a) d
b) t

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b) t. Doo is not a word. With a t in front you get the word that means as well.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Riya says, 'This bag is too heavy.' What does she mean?

a) She left it at home.
b) She likes its colour.
c) She cannot lift it.
d) She wants two bags.

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c) She cannot lift it.

2. Aman has a red ball. Meena has a red ball too. What is the same?

a) Both balls are big.
b) Both balls are flat.
c) Both balls are new.
d) Both balls are red.

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d) Both balls are red.

Associated Words

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: also

More words from this list

yes, born, date, form, home, late, note, rule

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