Fill in the blanks.
1You can't wear that shirt to school. It is ............... dirty to wear.
Wrong!
Use "too" before an adjective to mean more than is acceptable or possible.
2The baby is ............... cute that everyone smiles at her.
Wrong!
Use "so" before an adjective in the pattern so + adjective + that.
3She is ............... to buy anything she wants.
Wrong!
Use "rich enough" because enough comes after an adjective.
4He is ............... to touch the ceiling.
Wrong!
Use "tall enough" because enough comes after an adjective and shows sufficiency.
5She was ............... to lend me her books.
Wrong!
Use "kind enough" because enough comes after an adjective before an infinitive.
6I am not getting ............... these days.
Wrong!
Use "enough sleep" because enough comes before a noun.
7I have eaten far ............... much cake.
Wrong!
Use "too" in the expression far too much to mean much more than is acceptable.
8You are ............... a kind person.
Wrong!
Use "such" before a + adjective + singular countable noun.
9The cake was ............... good that we couldn't stop eating it.
Wrong!
Use "so" before an adjective in the pattern so + adjective + that.
10Please be quiet during the film. You talk ...............
Wrong!
Use "too much" to show that the amount is excessive.
11It was ............... pleasant weather.
Wrong!
Use "such" before an adjective + uncountable noun such as weather.
12She is ............... lovely woman.
Wrong!
Use "such a" before an adjective + singular countable noun.
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- You can’t wear that shirt to school. It is too dirty to wear.
- The baby is so cute that everyone smiles at her.
- She is rich enough to buy anything she wants.
- He is tall enough to touch the ceiling.
- She was kind enough to lend me her books.
- I am not getting enough sleep these days.
- I have eaten far too much cake.
- You are such a kind person.
- The cake was so good that we couldn’t stop eating it.
- Please be quiet during the film. You talk too much.
- It was such pleasant weather.
- She is such a lovely woman.