In or Into Quiz with Answers

In or Into Quiz with Answers

Introduction

Do you know when to use in and when to use into?

Many English learners confuse these two prepositions because they look similar but describe different ideas.

Take this short interactive quiz about “in” and “into” to test your grammar skills! Each question comes with an explanation so you can learn from your mistakes.

In or Into Quiz with Answers

"In or Into"!

Test your knowledge of the difference between in and into with this quiz.

  • Read each question carefully.

  • Choose the best answer from the four options provided.

Example:

She got ___ her car.

  • a) in
  • b) into ✅(Correct – movement)
1. 
The cat jumped ___ the box.

Hint
2. 
She is sitting ___ her office.

Hint
3. 
He threw the ball ___ the basket.

Hint
4. 
There’s milk ___ the fridge.

Hint
5. 
The keys are ___ the box

Hint
6. 
He turned the idea ___ a great project.

Hint
7. 
They walked ___ the house quietly.

Hint
8. 
I’m really ___ classical music.

Hint
9. 
The teacher came ___ the classroom.

Hint
10. 
He turned his passion ___ a business

Hint
11. 
The frog jumped ___ the pond.

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12. 
There are apples ___ the basket.

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More Practice

Try making your own sentences using in and into.

Use these prompts to help you practice the difference between position (in) and movement or change (into):

1. Using “in” (Position / Location)

  1. I live ___ …
  2. There’s a book ___ …
  3. The children are playing ___ …
  4. My phone is ___ …
  5. She works ___ …

2. Using “into” (Movement / Direction / Transformation)

  1. He walked ___ …
  2. The bird flew ___ …
  3. She poured juice ___ …
  4. The story turned ___ …
  5. He jumped ___ …
Here are some example sentences you might write using in and into:
→ Using “in” (Position / Location)
1. I live in Paris.
2. There’s a book in my bag.
3. The children are playing in the garden.
4. My phone is in my pocket.
5. She works in a hospital.
→ Using “into” (Movement / Direction / Transformation)
1. He walked into the classroom.
2. The bird flew into the tree.
3. She poured juice into a glass.
4. The story turned into a movie.
5. He jumped into the pool.

Want an extra challenge? Try the video quiz below!

💡 Tip:
Say your sentences aloud and notice whether they describe where something is (in) or where something goes / changes to (into).

Quick Recap

Review of in vs into grammar lesson

👉 Use in when something is already inside or at rest.
👉 Use into when something moves from outside to inside or changes form.

Examples:

  • She’s in the kitchen. (location)
  • She walked into the kitchen. (movement)

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