1He is ............... poor that he cannot even buy food.
Wrong!
Use so before an adjective.
2He was ............... angry that he would not talk to me.
Wrong!
Use so before an adjective.
3The boy asked ............... a foolish question that everybody laughed at him.
Wrong!
Use such before a noun or adjective + noun.
4He spoke with ............... passion that the audience was moved to tears.
Wrong!
Use such before a noun or adjective + noun.
5The famine was ............... severe that thousands of people died.
Wrong!
Use so before an adjective.
6He is ............... ill that the doctors do not expect him to recover.
Wrong!
Use so before an adjective.
7It was ............... dark that I could not see anything.
Wrong!
Use so before an adjective.
8She was ............... anxious that she couldn’t sleep.
Wrong!
Use so before an adjective.
9It was ............... a hot day that I drank gallons of water.
Wrong!
Use such before a noun or adjective + noun.
10I knew him ............... well that I didn’t dare to offend him.
Wrong!
11He was ............... ill that he could not get out of bed.
Wrong!
12Russia is ............... a big country that it has eleven time zones.
Wrong!
Use such before a noun or adjective + noun.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- He is so poor that he cannot even buy food.
- He was so angry that he would not talk to me.
- The boy asked such a foolish question that everybody laughed at him.
- He spoke with such passion that the audience was moved to tears.
- The famine was so severe that thousands of people died.
- He is so ill that the doctors do not expect him to recover.
- It was so dark that I could not see anything.
- She was so anxious that she couldn’t sleep.
- It was such a hot day that I drank gallons of water.
- I knew him so well that I didn’t dare to offend him.
- He was so ill that he could not get out of bed.
- Russia is such a big country that it has eleven time zones.
