Fill in the blanks.
1. You are not wearing that shirt to school. It is ........................ dirty.
Correct!
Wrong!
So is also possible here; however, too is better because we use too to show undesirable extremes.
2. The baby is .......................... cute.
Correct!
Wrong!
We do not use too to talk about positive ideas.
3. She is ............................ to buy anything she wants.
Correct!
Wrong!
Enough shows sufficiency. It goes after the adjective /adverb modified by it.
4. He is ............................... to touch the ceiling.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. She was ............................. to lend me her books.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. I am not getting .............................. these days.
Correct!
Wrong!
When enough modifies a noun, it goes before the noun.
7. I have had far ............................ much.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. You are ........................ a kind person.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use such before adjective + noun.
9. The cake was ........................... good that we couldn't stop eating it.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. You talk ............................
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
11. It was ............................. pleasant weather.
Correct!
Wrong!
Weather is uncountable. We cannot use a with it.
12. She is ............................ lovely woman.
Correct!
Wrong!
Woman is a singular countable noun. So, we use such a before it. We use such/such a before adjective + noun.
Answers
- You are not wearing that shirt to school. It is too dirty.
- The baby is so cute.
- 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 had far too much.
- You are such a kind person.
- The cake was so good that we couldn’t stop eating it.
- You talk too much / much too much.
- It was such pleasant weather.
- She is such a lovely woman.