1. Use TO in these cases:
Motive/Reason (with verb)
·
I went to the store to buy milk.
What time it
is
·
It was a quarter to six when I left.
Destination
·
I shall go to London next month.
Distance
·
It’s about ten kilometers from my house to my
school.
Comparing
·
I prefer this dress to the one you were
wearing yesterday.
Giving
·
He gave the pen to his friend.
2. Use FOR in these cases:
Motive/Reason (with noun)
·
I went to the store for milk.
Period of
time
·
The couple took the house for 2 years.
Benefits
·
A win is always good for morale.
Function – with verb (-ing
form)
·
She had a special talent for learning languages.
Agree with
·
Are you for or against his idea?
Doing
something to help someone
·
Could you carry my case for me?
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