Fill in the blanks with too, so or very.
1. The room was .......................... hot that I could not sleep at all.
Correct!
Wrong!
Note the conjunction so...that...
2. He is ......................... intelligent that he can solve any puzzle.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. It is ............................. late to go out now.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. She is .......................... short.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. You are ............................ sweet.
Correct!
Wrong!
Too shows undesirable extremes.
6. He was ................................ tired to even stand up.
Correct!
Wrong!
Note the pattern too...to....
7. It is ............................. early to predict the outcome.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. I am ............................... sorry.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
9. It is never ............................... late to start.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. The children were .............................. excited about the picnic.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. The offer was ............................. good to resist.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. The offer was .............................. good that I could not resist it.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. The room was so hot that I could not sleep at all.
2. He is so intelligent that he can solve any puzzle.
3. It is too late to go out now.
4. She is too / very short.
5. You are so / very sweet.
6. He was too tired to even stand up.
7. It is too early to predict the outcome.
8. I am very / so sorry.
9. It is never too late to start.
10. The children were so / very excited about the picnic.
11. The offer was too good to resist.
12. The offer was so good that I could not resist it.
