Common Mistakes: In vs. Into
Confusing Prepositions
.Gemma spent all the day into her room .Gemma spent all the day in her room
.Richard came in the room and sat down .Richard came into the room and sat down
In
.Incorrect: Gemma spent all the day into her room /Correct: Gemma spent all the day in her room
Into
.Incorrect: Richard came in the room and sat down .Correct: Richard came into the room and sat down
In denotes position inside something, while Into denotes motion or direction towards the inside of something
.Note: Always write the preposition “into” as one word