TOO- ENOUGH

      S + V (not) + adj/ adv + enough + to V

è S + V + too + adj/ adv ( trái nghĩa) + to V

1. My brother isn’t old enough to ride a motorbike.

My brother is ……………………………………………….

2.      I wasn’t tall enough to reach the book.

I ……………………………………………………………….

3. He didn’t speak clearly enough for me to understand.

He ……………………………………………………………..

4.      Her son doesn’t study hard enough to pass the exam.

Her …………………………………………………………..

5.      William is too fat to wear the jeans.

………………………………………………………………..

6.      David was too sick to go to work.

……………………………………………………..

7.      The tables were too heavy for me to lift.

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8.      She is too weak to get up.

………………………………………………………

I. Combine each pair of sentences into a new one, using the phrases in parentheses

1. I am sad. I hear about that( adj+to V)

2. Mary is not clever. She can't mend the hankerchief(enough+to V)

3. David isn't tall. He can't touch the ceiling(enough+to V)

4. She was ready. She helped the poor(adj + to V)

5. Tom is good. He can pass the next examination( enough + to V)

6. Peter is glad. He has a friend like you (adj+to V)

7. The exercise is very long. Jimmy can't do it in 30 minutes. ( too/so..... that/enough)

8. We couldn't drink the coffee. It was too hot( too...so/ so..... that/ enough)

9. She can't answer the questions. They are difficult(too....to/so...that/enough)

Mong các bạn giúp mình đang rất cần

complete the rule with after , before , between

1) An adj comes __________(not)as and as (not) as tall as

2) too comes ____________ an adj. too tall

3) enough comes_______ an adj (not) good enough

4) enough comes ______a noun. not enough experience

5) we often use an infinitive with to __________too + adj or adj + enough You're old enough to drive

/ Using “too + adj/ adv + to inf / ” or “ too +adj/ adv + for s.o + to - Inf’

1.  I’m very busy. I can’t talk to you

……………………………………………………………….

2.  The food was very hot. We couldn’t eat it.

……………………………………………………………

3.  He spoke very quickly. We can’t understand him

……………………………………………………………….

4.  Tom is short. He can’t touch the ceiling.

……………………………………………………………….

5.  Alice is very young. She can’t stay home alone

……………………………………………………………….

6.  It’s very late. We can’t go to the movie.

……………………………………………………………….

7.  I was very sleepy. I couldn’t finish my homework last night

……………………………………………………………….

8.  I live far from school. I can’t walk there.

……………………………………………………………….

9.  Some movies are very violent. Children shouldn’t watch them

……………………………………………………………….

10.  It’s very cold. We can’t go swimming today.

……………………………………………………………….

11.  Mike was very busy. He couldn’t go to his aunt’s house warming party

……………………………………………………………….

12.  This jacket is very small. I can’t wear it.

……………………………………………………………………………….

13.  This exercise was very long. I can’t finish it in half an hour.

……………………………………………………………….

14.  Peter is very tired. He can’t study.

……………………………………………………………….

15.  The piano was very heavy. Nobody could move it

……………………………………………………………….

16.  The pencil is very short. She can’t use.

……………………………………………………………….

17.  The meeting is very important. They can’t miss it.

……………………………………………………………….

18.  She is very mean. We don’t like her

.……………………………………………………………….

19.  The sound is very loud. We can’t hear what you are talking.

……………………………………………………………….

20.  They are very reserved. They can’t speak in public.

……………………………………………………………….

IV/ Using “too + adj/ adv + to inf / ” or “ too +adj/ adv + for s.o + to - Inf’

1.  I’m very busy. I can’t talk to you

……………………………………………………………….

2.  The food was very hot. We couldn’t eat it.

……………………………………………………………

3.  He spoke very quickly. We can’t understand him

……………………………………………………………….

4.  Tom is short. He can’t touch the ceiling.

……………………………………………………………….

5.  Alice is very young. She can’t stay home alone

……………………………………………………………….

6.  It’s very late. We can’t go to the movie.

……………………………………………………………….

7.  I was very sleepy. I couldn’t finish my homework last night

……………………………………………………………….

8.  I live far from school. I can’t walk there.

……………………………………………………………….

9.  Some movies are very violent. Children shouldn’t watch them

……………………………………………………………….

10.  It’s very cold. We can’t go swimming today.

……………………………………………………………….

11.  Mike was very busy. He couldn’t go to his aunt’s house warming party

……………………………………………………………….

12.  This jacket is very small. I can’t wear it.

……………………………………………………………………………….

13.  This exercise was very long. I can’t finish it in half an hour.

……………………………………………………………….

14.  Peter is very tired. He can’t study.

……………………………………………………………….

15.  The piano was very heavy. Nobody could move it

……………………………………………………………….

16.  The pencil is very short. She can’t use.

……………………………………………………………….

17.  The meeting is very important. They can’t miss it.

……………………………………………………………….

18.  She is very mean. We don’t like her

.……………………………………………………………….

19.  The sound is very loud. We can’t hear what you are talking.

……………………………………………………………….

20.  They are very reserved. They can’t speak in public.

……………………………………………………………….

Ex 5. Join the sentences using the word given.

Form: S + to be + adj enough to do sth: đủ.. để làm gì

S + to be + too adj to do sth: Quá để làm gi
1. She’s tall. Maybe she is a basketball player. (enough)
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. Homer is very careless. He isn’t a good driver. (too)
…………………………………………………………………………………
3. I’m very scared. I can’t go there by myself. (too)
…………………………………………………………………………………
4. I’m very tired. I can’t play with you. (too)
…………………………………………………………………………………
5. The man is old. He probably remembers the war. (enough)
…………………………………………………………………………………
6. The baby is small. She can’t lift that heavy box. (too)
…………………………………………………………………………………
7. The students are clever. They can do this difficult exercise. (enough)
…………………………………………………………………………………
8. I am busy. I can’t talk to him . ( too)

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Exercise 1: Complete the second sentence with (not) too/ enough + adj/adv so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1.   The weather is fine. Mary and her little brother can go to school.

The weather is   ........               for Mary and her little brother to go to school.

2.   The sun is not warm. We can’t live on it.

The sun is ......                  for us to live on.

3.   The water is quite warm. I can drink it.

The water is ........                 for me to drink.

4.   The weather is so bad that we can’t go out.

The weather is .....   ..       for us to go out.

5.   The film was so boring that we couldn’t go on seeing it.

The film was .....                  for us to go on seeing it.

6.   He was so old that he couldn’t run fast.

He was.......          to run fast.

7.   You speak so fast that I can’t catch up with your words.

You speak      .........            for us me to catch up with your words.

8.   It is so early that we can’t go out.

It is     ........      for us to go out.

9.   The film was very boring. We left before the end.

The film was  .........                 for us to leave before the end.

10. The water is so hot that I can’t drink it.

The water is       ........          for me to drink.