Fill in the blanks.
1She is ............... young to know better.
Wrong!
Note the pattern too…to.
2It is far ............... hot to go out now.
Wrong!
We cannot use too much or too many before adjectives without nouns.
3We arrived ............... late to watch the show.
Wrong!
We cannot use too much or too many before adjectives without nouns.
4It is ............... early for the shops to be open.
Wrong!
We cannot use too much before adverbs.
5The tea is too hot ...............
Wrong!
Objects are usually omitted after the infinitive in this construction.
6The tea is too hot for us ...............
Wrong!
Object pronouns are possible after the infinitive in structures with for.
7You are ............... young to live on your own.
Wrong!
Most expressions that can modify comparatives can also modify too.
8I could not lift the bag because it was ............... heavy.
Wrong!
We cannot use too much or too many before adjectives without nouns.
9He does not like ...............
Wrong!
We cannot use too before adjective + noun.
10You put ............... sugar in the tea.
Wrong!
We use too much before uncountable nouns.
11I am getting ............... calls from marketers these days
Wrong!
We use too many before countable nouns.
12You will look more beautiful if you stop wearing ............... make-up.
Wrong!
We use too much before uncountable nouns.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She is too young to know better.
- It is far too hot to go out now.
- We arrived too late to watch the show.
- It is too early for the shops to be open.
- The tea is too hot to drink
- The tea is too hot for us Either could be used here
- You are far too young to live on your own.
- I could not lift the bag because it was too heavy.
- He does not like women who are too tall
- You put too much sugar in the tea.
- I am getting too many calls from marketers these days
- You will look more beautiful if you stop wearing too much make-up.
