ENOUGH - TOO - VERY - SO - SUCH

Ex 1: Add “too” or “very” to the sentences as appropriate

1. The box is ____________ heavy, but I can lift it.
2. John dropped his physics course because it was __________ difficult for him.
3. I think it's __________ late to get tickets to the concert. I heard they were all sold.
4. It’s _____________ cold today, but I’m still going to take my daily walk.
5. Our cat is fourteen years old. Now he's __________ old to catch mice in the field across
the street.
6. It’s _________ dark to see here. Please turn on the lights.
7. She was ______________ ill. Nevertheless, she came to the family reunion.
8. The boys were ________________ busy help me clean out the garage, so I did it myself.
9. Learning a second language is ______________ difficult, but most of the students are
doing well.
10. We enjoyed our dinner at the restaurant last night. It was _____________ good.
11. Professor Andrew is always ___________ interesting, but I’m ____________ tired to go
to the lecture tonight.
12. He's ____________ young to understand when he's older.
13. The meal was _____________ good. I enjoyed every morsel.
14. I’m ____________ sleepy to watch the rest of the TV movie. Let me know how it turns
out.
15. Sally was running ____________ fast for me to keep up with her, so I lagged behind.

Ex 2: Complete the sentences using “too much”, “too many”, or “enough” and the
word in brackets
1. I'm not enjoying my job at the moment because they're giving me _______________
(work).
2. Is your coffee ______________ (sweet)?
3. Shall we have another coffee? Have we got _________________ (time)?
4. I couldn't finish the exam because there were _______________________ (questions).
5. We didn't go for a walk because it wasn't _________________ (warm).
6. I couldn't eat the meal because there was ________________ (salt) in it.
7. Mary passed the test because she answered ____________________ (questions).
8. I didn't enjoy the party because there were _________________ (people) there.
9. Is that chair __________________________ (comfortable) or would you like to sit here?
10. George couldn’t work because the others were making _______________ (noise).
11. We can't play that game because we haven't got ___________________ (players).
12. Shall I make some sandwiches? Have you got ____________________ (bread)?

Ex 3: Fill in the gaps with “so” or “such”

1. Everyone likes her because she's _____________ funny.
2. That was _____________ an unkind thing to say.
3. He has ____________ few good friends.
4. Our team lost because they played ____________ badly.
5. My brother's _______________ handsome all my friends want to meet him.
6. We had ________________ fun at the seaside.
7. I saw _________________ many wonderful places when I was on holiday.

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8. It was ___________________ a lovely surprise to see my cousin at the meeting.
9. I have _______________ little time for sightseeing on my business trips.
10. It's ____________ a pity you can't come with us to the theatre.

Ex 4: Add “such” and “so”

1. It was _______ a hot day that we canceled our tennis game.
2. The test was ________ easy that everyone got a high score.
3. The movie was ___________ bad that we left early.
4. It was _________ a bad movie that we left early.
5. Professor James is ___________ a stern master that lazy students won't take his class.
6. Charles and his brother are __________ hard-working carpenters that I’m sure they'll
make a success of their new business.
7. The children had ___________ much fun at the carnival that they begged to go again.
8. I feel like I have ________________ little energy that I wonder if I'm getting sick.

Ex 5: Join each pair of sentences using “too” or “enough” with “to + infinitive”
1. Clare couldn't sleep. She was too worried.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
2. I can't go on holiday. I haven't got enough money.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
3. Judy won't pass the exam. She isn't good enough.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
4. Olive can't play basketball. He is too short.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
5. His girlfriend couldn't go to the party. She was too ill.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
6. David couldn't pay the bill. He didn't have enough money.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
7. Shall we go to the beach? Is it hot enough?
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
8. I can't see you tonight. I'm too busy.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
9. I don't want to go home. It's too early.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
10. Chris couldn't repair the car. He didn't have enough tools.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________

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Ex 6: Complete the following sentences. Use “too”, “too many”, “too much”, or
“enough” with these words: “clearly”, “complicated”, “difficult”, “expensive”, “food”,
“hastily”, “mistakes”, “rain”, “sweet”, “traffic”
1. You should have stopped to think first. You acted __________________________
2. This quiz is rather easy. The questions aren't __________________________
3. Can I have some more sugar in my coffee, please? It isn't
__________________________
4. I can't afford a new stereo. It would be __________________________
5. There's a water shortage. There just hasn't been __________________________
6. I can't read your writing. You don't write __________________________
7. Try to be more careful, please. You're making __________________________
8. The roads are very crowded. There's simply ____________________________
9. I can't understand these instructions. They're __________________________
10. Thousands of people are starving because they can't get
__________________________

Ex 7: Combine the sentences by using “so… that” or “such… that”

1. We took a walk. It was a nice day.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
2. The weather was hot. You could fry an egg on the sidewalk.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
3. I couldn't understand her. She talked too fast.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
4. It was an expensive car. We couldn't afford to buy it.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
5. I feel like going to class. We're having beautiful weather.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
6. Grandpa held me tightly when he hugged me, I couldn't breathe for a moment.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
7. There were few people at the meeting. It was canceled.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
8. The classroom has comfortable chairs. The students find it easy to fall asleep.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
9. Ted couldn't get to sleep last night. He was worried about the exam.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
10. Jerry got angry. He put his fist through the wall.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
11. I have many problems. I can use all the help you can give me.

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_________________
12. The tornado struck with great force. It lifted automobiles off the ground.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
13. I can't figure out what this sentence says. His handwriting is illegible.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
14. David has too many girlfriends. He can't remember all of their names.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________
15. Too many people came to the meeting. There were not enough seats for everyone.
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________

Ex 8: Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the
word in brackets
1. This coffee is very sweet. I can't drink it.
This
coffee_________________________________________________________________
(too)
2. You can't put all your clothes in your leather suitcase.
Your leather
suitcase____________________________________________________________
(enough)
3. I've got a lot of work to do. I can't finish it all.
I've got too much work to finish all (too)
4. The weather's cold and this jacket is too light.
This jacket_________________________________________________________ (enough)
5. You don't need any more CDs.
You've got_________________________________________________________ (enough)
6. You should eat more slowly.
You eat_________________________________________________________(too)
7. I need to have my hair cut.
My hair _________________________________________________________ (too)
8. We've got lots of extra glasses, we don’t need them all.
We've got_________________________________________________________ (too)
9. I don't play games on my computer because it has very little memory.
I don't play games on my computer because it
____________________________________________ (enough)
10. She got up late so she missed the bus.
She missed the bus because she
_______________________________________________(enough)