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(negative (positive

meaning) meaning)
1.too+adjective/adverb+to-infinitive 1. adjective/adverb+enough+to-infinitive
e.g. He is too young to be left alone at home e.g.He is tall enough to reach the shelf
2.Sth is too+adjective/adverb+for sb+to-infinitive 2.Sth is adjective/adverb+enough+for sb+
e.g.The box is too heavy for him to lift. to-infinitive
e.g.The armchair is light enough for me to
carry
3.enough+noun
It is so cold that she can’t go out for a walk e.g.There is enough ice cream for all the kids
It is too cold for her to go out for a walk
It is not warm enough for her to go out for a walk

Rewrite the sentences using too/enough


and the appropriate adjective
Too or Enough 1.This road is too dangerous at night.
1.Turn on the light.It’s ………….dark. This road is not………………………………………..
2.Don’t go to that new restaurant.The 2.The lesson was not interesting enough.
service is not good……………. The lesson was……………………………………….
3.There are not…………..chairs for us all. 3.Our car is not big enough for all of us to travel.
4.The book was …………..difficult for Our car is…………………………………………….
her to understand. 4.Peter is too lazy to get promoted.
5.He tried hard…………….to get that job. Peter is not…………………………………………..
6.The kids are not well-behaved 5.She is not old enough to live on her own.
………….to attend the play alone. She is…………………………………………………
7.We haven’t got……………time to 6.He is too short to play basketball.
finish the project. He is not………………………………………………
8.This house is…………expensive for 7.They are not rich enough to afford a holiday.
them to buy. They are……………………………………………….
9.She has been …………..busy to call us. 8.The wall was too high for them to climb.
10.You can’t wear this jacket.It’s………. The wall was not……………………………………….
scruffy.
11.It isn’t hot………………to go Join the two sentences using too/enough
swimming today. 1.The children are very excited.They can’t wait to open
12.Your bookcase is………….small to their presents.
put all these books on. The………………………………………………………
13.They are…………..anxious about the 2.They are experienced.They can apply for the job.
journey to go to sleep. They……………………………………………………..
14.They were…………… 3.Jennifer is very careless.She can’t take care of her
tired to continue working. baby sister.
15.He wasn’t interested Jennifer………………………………………………….
…………….to keep trying. 4.The presentation of the book was very boring.We
16.There wasn’t…………..room for couldn’t attend it.
everyone to feel comfortable. The………………………………………………………
17.It’s…………..late to warn him. 5.The supermarket is near.We can go on foot.
18.His case was small…………….to fit The………………………………………………………
in the locker. 6.She was very angry.She couldn’t speak.
19.The box is ……….. She………………………………………………………
heavy for him to lift. 7.These shoes are comfortable.
20.Jane is responsible…………. You can wear them all day long.
for you to trust. These…………………………………………………….
Key
1.1.too
2.enough
3.enough
4.too
5.enough
6.enough
7.enough
8.too
9.too
10.too
11.enough
12.too
13.too
14.too
15.enough
16.enough
17.too
18.enough
19.too
20.enough
2.1.safe enough at night
2.too boring
3.too small for all of us to travel
4.hard working enough to get promoted
5.too young to live on her own
6.tall enough to play basketball
7.too poor to afford a holiday
8.low enough for them to climb
3.1.The children are too excited to wait to open their presents
2.They are experienced enough to apply for the job
3.Jennifer is too careless to take care of her baby sister
4.The presentation of the book was too boring to attend.
5.The supermarket is near enough to go on foot
6.She was too angry to speak
7.These shoes are comfortable enough to wear all day long

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