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I Fill in each blank with the correct combination of the following words and “enough”:
1 You haven’t bought (blueberries)
2 This soil is not (rich) to plant vegetables
3 We don’t have (blood donors)
4 This garage is not (large)
5 I’m not (well) to go on working
II Fill in each blank with the correct combination of the following words and “too, too much, too many”:
1 (cooks) spoil the broth
2 You’re _(cruel) to people You should be kinder, more polite and not so sarcastic
3 There is (violence) on the streets nowadays
4 He’s (stingy) to give you that!
5 I don’t want to pay him a visit today; he lives (far) away from here!
III Complete the following sentences using the structure “too adj + for sb/sth + to do sth” or “adj enough + for sb/sth + to do sth”:
This dress is pretty enough for her to wear at the wedding.
It’s too wonderful to be true.
1 This zip is (big) _those trousers You need a smaller one
2 She’s only 15 Don’t you think she’s (young) _marry?
3 This car’s (good-him) _drive in the race In fact, it’s one of the best cars on the market
4 He’s (liberal) _us We need a more conservative person
5 This poison is (strong) _kill a bull
IV Fill the gaps with the suitable form: so / such / too / enough.
1 He’s _ excellent worker! he deserves to get promoted
2 mmm… This pizza is _ tasty I think I’ll have another piece
3 That wall is _ high for me to climb I need a ladder
4 They had _ terrible weather in England that they came back in two days
5 I was _ hot coffee that I couldn’t drink it
6 You don’t need to hurry up, we have _ time to finish this exercise
7 It was _ small a car for all of us, so we had to go in two cars
8 Alonso didn’t drive fast _ to overtake Schumacher in the last race
9 Don’t worry about her She is clever _ to realise what she has to do
10 She didn’t speak loudly _ for the audience to hear her
V Complete the sentences using “enough”, “too” or the combinations of “enough/too” and other words.
1 I think I have drunk for tonight If I drank more, I wouldn’t be able to drive later on
2 She’s eighteen, so she’s (old) _order a beer
3 The generation gap between us is (strong) _to be broken We’re like chalk and cheese
4 You smoke _You should smoke less
5 We can’t eat all this butter in a week! There’s _
6 These earrings are (ugly) ! I will never wear them!
7 We can’t fight back There are _them We must wait for the reinforcements They’re due to arrive soon
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9 They have cut off the power: I don’t have (light) _finish reading this book
10 I’ve eaten _these canapés My stomach aches terribly as a result
11 It’s not surprising that you have failed your exams You’ve been going out (often)
12 This barrow is not (big) carry all this rubble We need a bigger one
13 He’s (short) _be a basketball player He’s only 1.60 meters tall
13 He’s (tall) be a policeman He’s 1.80 meters tall
14 The music’s (loud) If you turn up the volume control, it will be (loud)
_us; so, please don’t!
15 ‘How many flowers do we need to go around?’
‘We have _ Don’t worry about it We have the right amount.’
16 This field (large) _cultivate crops You don’t need another field!
17 ‘Are there (wafers) _?’ ‘Yes, there are We won’t be able to eat them all.’
18 You’re being (nasty)! Can’t you behave yourself once and for all?
19 Don’t go out! It’s (windy) _ Can’t you wait until it dies down?
20 There aren’t (needles and thread-us) _sew these garments We’d better go and buy some more
VI Complete the following sentences using the correct structure of “so” or “such”:
1 I love talking to him He’s _ (nice)!
2 She has _ (curly hair) she can’t wear it long
3 He eats _ (fast) he doesn’t chew his food well
4 We had _ (clear sky that) we could see millions and millions of stars
5 She’s _ (skittish girl) she has no sense of responsibility
6 I’m not _ (stupid) to trust a liar like him
7 He’s got _ (enemies) he needs an armed escort
8 He has murdered _ (people) his heart is as hard as nails
9 They’ve seen this movie _ (times) they’ve learnt it word for word
10 I ate _ (that cheese) I got diarrhea
VII Complete the following sentences using the correct structure of “so” or “such”:
1 She’s _ (severe a mother)! I think she ought to be gentler
2 He told me _ (fascinating story) it was difficult to believe
3 He told her _ (corny a joke) she begged him not to tell her any more jokes
4 He told her _ (corny joke) she begged him not to tell her any more jokes
5 Two million pounds! I’m not going to buy _ (expensive a house)
6 He was _ (big a man) he could not sit in that chair
VIII Complete the following sentences using the structure “too + adj + to infinitive”
1 The coffee is extremely hot I can’t drink it
2 The coat is very short He can’t wear it
3 The food was extremely hot We couldn’t eat the food _
4 This exercise is very difficult She can’t do this exercise _
5 The suitcase is very heavy The children can’t carry it upstairs
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1 My brother is very strong He can lift this box _
2 The man is very rich He can buy this expensive car _
3 That play is very interesting You should see that play _
4 The weather was wonderful We could walk round the lake _
5 The food is extremely good The children can eat it _
X Complete the following sentences using the structure “so + adj + that”
1 The coffee is extremely hot The children can’t drink it
2 My brother is very strong He can lift this heavy table _
3 That play is very interesting You should see it
4 The suitcase is very heavy Nobody can carry it upstairs _
5 My brother is very intelligent He can do this difficult exercise
6 The man is extremely poor He can’t buy a new bike for his wife
XI Complete the following sentences using the structure “such…that”
1 This coat is very short He can’t wear it
2 The tea is very hot The children can’t drink it _
3 The tests were quite difficult We couldn’t do them _
4 The boy is very lazy Every body hates him _
5 The girl is very intelligent She can do this difficult exercise
6 The shoes are very expensive I can’t buy them
XII Write meaningful sentences using the following cues.
1 The boy /clever /enough/ do / this test _
2 The question/ too / difficult / us /answer _
3 The test / so / easy / that /all of us / do / easily _
4 It / such / a good film / that /we / want / see / twice _
5 My brother / have to / go/ the dentist
XIII Rewrite the following sentences.
1 This jacket is very short I can’t wear it (too/ enough/ so…that/ such….that/ because)
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2 You can’t get married You are too young (too / enough)
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3 We can’t live in this room It is very small (too/ enough/so…that/such…that/because)
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4 The exercises were very difficult You couldn’t do them ( too/ enough / so…that / such …that / because )
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5 It was raining but she still went out (although )
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6 The children were tired but they couldn’t sleep (although )
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7 The man is very poor He can’t buy a new bike for himself (too, enough ,so that, such that, because )
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XIV Rewrite the following sentences.
1 He is too poor to buy this shirt (enough) _
2 He isn’t young enough to wear this shirt (too) _
3 The ladder is too short to reach the windows (enough)
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4 This table is so heavy that nobody can lift it (too/enough)
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5 I am too weak to carry this bag (so …that) _
6 These oranges were too sour for us to eat (so…that/ such…that)
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7 Riding too fast is dangerous (to ride) _
8 This story is so interesting that I have read it twice (such …that)
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9 The test is too difficult for us to do (enough/ so…that/ such…that )
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10 We arrived too late to see that film (not) _
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1 The water was _ (clear) we decided to drink some
2 He’s got _ (a lot of floppy disks) he can lend you as many as you wish
3 He was _ (delighted at the news of the ceasefire) he went out to celebrate it
4 If you go on singing, you’ll get a sore throat Don’t you think you have sung ?
5 The air in the country is _ (clean)! You will feel _ (good) when you breathe deeply
6 Would you be _ (kind) as not to disturb me?
7 Would you be _ (kind) to lend me a walking stick?
8 It took him _ (long to carve out a human body out of stone) the night fell
9 He hasn’t been to his home town for _ (long time) he can hardly recognize it
10 Our hotel is _ (far from here) we should take a taxi
11 This crate is _ (heavy) a woman of your age carry I’ll do it for you
13 You’re _ (long way from the truth) you’ll never be able to find it out
14 She’s (pretty a girl) every boy in her class is mad about her
15 She’s (pretty girl) every boy in her class has fallen madly in love with her
16 He brought _ (long rope) they had to cut it in two
17 There were _ (people at that party) we decided to leave
18 It’s _ (good a day) we should go out for a walk
19 He was _ (forgetful) as to leave his keys at home almost every day
20 This stretch of road isn’t (long) a plane take off or land We need a longer stretch of road
21 She tells _ (lies) no one believes a word she says
22 They were _ (helpful) as to do everything for us
23 She’s (old) you! You’re only a boy of fourteen, and she’s a fully grown woman
XVI Rewrite the following sentences.
1 Your brother is such a good singer (so)
Your brother _
2 I'd drink less whisky if I were you (so)
Take my advice and don't _
3 I got so bored during the play that I fell asleep (such)
It _ play that I fell asleep
4 You're too young to come into this pub (old)
You're _ into this pub
5 I'd love a Ferrari but it costs far too much money for me (rich)
I'm _ a Ferrari
6 Those friends of yours are so boring (people)
Those friends of yours
7 We've had such lovely weather recently (so)
The weather _ recently
8 I don't think I have the strength to lift it (strong)
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9 My sister is too young to drive a car legally (not)
My sister _ drive a car legally
10 I didn't feel well enough to go to work (too)
I felt _ work
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