TOO / ENOUGH
A)COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING “TOO” OR “ENOUGH” AND THE WORD IN BRACKETS
1)I can’t eat this soup because it is ……………………………………………………… (hot)
2)We couldn’t buy the tickets because we didn’t have …………………………………………………… (money)
3)We didn’t buy the car because it wasn’t …………………………………………….. (big)
4)I couldn’t see her because it was …………………………………………. (dark)
5)I can’t decide what to do because I haven’t got ………………………………………………… (information)
6)You can’t change the situation now.It’s ………………………………………………. (late)
7)Do you have ……………………………………………. (food) or would you like some?
8)He did badly in the exam because he was ………………………………………………….. (nervous)
9)Slow down! You’re driving ………………………………………… (fast)
10)I haven’t got ………………………………………………………… (clothes) .I must buy some more.
11)I couldn’t lift the suitcase because I wasn’t …………………………………………… (strong)
12)Mary couldn’t post all the letters because she didn’t have …………………………………………….. (stamp)
B)JOIN EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES USING “TOO” OR “ENOUGH” WİTH TO + INFINITIVE
Eg: Clare couldn’t sleep .She was too tired.
Clare was too tired to sleep.
1)I can’t do any more work.I’m too bored.
2)Judy won’t pass the exam.She isn’t good enough.
3)Clive can’t play basketball.He is too short.
4)His girl friend couldn’t go to the party.She was too ill.
5)I can’t see you tomorrow.I’m too busy.
6)David couldn’t pay the bill.He didn’t have enough money.
7)I don’t want to go home.It’s too early.
8)I didn’t visit all the museums.I didn’t have enough money.
C)USE THE ADJECTIVES IN BRACKETS TO MAKE SENTENCES WITH “TOO” AND “ENOUGH”
EXAMPLE: This soup is cold.
(hot) It isn’t hot enough.
You aren’t quick enough.
(slow) You’re too slow.
1)This cake hasn’t got any sugar in it. (sweet) ……………………………………………………………………
2)I can’t read with this lamp. (bright) ……………………………………………………….
3)We can’t move the piano. (heavy) ………………………………………………………….
4)I can’t reach the boks on the top shelf. (tall) ………………………………………………………………….
5)I’m not going to play basketball this evening. (tired) ……………………………………………………………….
6)They can’t help us. (busy) ……………………………………………………………………….
7)Your trainers are too small, that’s the problem. (big) ………………………………………………………………
8)You can’t afford those jeans. (expensive) ………………………………………………………………..
D)REWRITE THE SENTENCES ,USING OPPOSITES
Example: My study isn’t big enough to study in.
My study is too small to study in.
1)This suitcase is not light enough for you to carry.
2)This table is too dirty to use.
3)This car isn’t cheap enough for me to buy.
4)These trousers are too small for me to wear.
5)The problem is too difficult for me to solve.
6)The water is too cold to drink.
7)My younger brother is too young to go to school.
8)This house isn’t large enough for a family to live in.
E)REWRITE THE SENTENCES USING TOO OR ENOUGH
Example: I can’t solve this problem, it is very difficult.
This problem is too difficult for me to solve.
1)You can answer this question easily.
2)My grandfather is very old, he can’t go for a walk with us.
3)She is very rich, she can buy even the most luxurious car if she wants.
4)We didn’t swim in the pool because the water was not warm.
OYA YAKUT
Teacher of English