The word enough can be used as an adjective and an adverb. When it is used as an adjective, it goes before the noun it modifies. When it used as an adverb, it goes after the adjective or adverb it modifies.
Complete the following sentences.
1. It is not ………………… to go swimming.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. She is not …………………. to be a mother.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. He was ……………….. to give me a lift.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. Were you ……………… to trust him?
Correct!
Wrong!
5. We have bought …………………
Correct!
Wrong!
6. He was not running ………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
7. There is ………………..
Correct!
Wrong!
8. The radio is …………….. to put in your pocket.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. The boy was …………………. to solve the puzzle.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
1. It is not warm enough to go swimming.
2. She is not old enough to be a mother.
3. He was kind enough to give me a lift.
4. Were you foolish enough to trust him?
5. We have bought enough potatoes.
6. He was not running fast enough.
7. There is enough meat.
8. The radio is small enough to put in your pocket.
9. The boy was clever enough to solve the puzzle.