FL2 ch7 so, such, too, enough, very

• Engels
• Middelbare school

Grammar p75

You can:

- use the words so, such, too, enough & very correctly

Grammar: Enough

1.  After an adjective or adverb, to say that someone or something has as much of a quality as is needed: This boy is clever enough to do this difficult sum.  The athlete jumps high enough to win a medal.  
2. Before an uncountable noun or a plural noun, to say that there is as much of smth as is needed: There is enough milk to make pancakes.  There are enough apples to bake an apple pie. 
3. Used after an adverb in certain expressions.
4. As a pronoun: Enough had been done to fix the problem with the pump. 
5. With a modifying adverb (hardly): There’s hardly enough water for all the refugees. 
6. With certain adverbs for emphasis: Funnily enough, he had just said the same thing.  

Grammar: Too (te/ook)

1. Before an adjective or adverb, indicating that there is more of something than is acceptable or desirable (Nl: te): It’s too cold to go outside. / The test’s too difficult to do. 
2. To show that 2 things/people have something in common (Nl: ook): You speak French too, don’t you? 
3. Used for emphasis (Nl: ook): The game is easy to play, and cheap too.  
4. With a quantifier  (Nl; te): There are too many people in here.
   / There’s too much traffic on the road.    

Grammar: Very

 • Before an adjective or adverb, as an intensifier (Nl; erg / veel) 

The soup is very hot.  

Grammar: So

1. Used for emphasis
   It rained so much that we could not leave our tent.
2. Used to express the same idea
   It snowed so much that we couldn’t go to school.
3. An amount is approximate
   There is only so much we can do.  
4. To refer back to something that has already been mentioned.
   If this is so, your money will be refunded.  

Grammar: Such

1. Used for emphasis: 
   He is such a nice guy that everyone wanted to help him.
2. Used to express the same idea:  
   There was such a serious traffic jam that we arrived late. 
3. Can be used to give an example:  
   Things such as airbeds are forbidden in this pool  

It was ....... expensive that we couldn't afford it.

1. such
2. so
3. enough

There was ....... bad weather that we had to stay home all day.

1. such
2. so
3. enough

I think I've eaten ...... . I don't feel very well.

1. too much
2. enough
3. so much

Now

Make sure you ask any questions you might have!

End-of-lesson Test questions

I don't earn ...... to buy that car.

1. so much money
2. such money
3. enough money

I can't help you. I have ....... problems right now.

1. very many
2. many enough
3. too many

Grammar p75

You can:

- use the words so, such, too, enough & very correctly

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Homework

Extra

It was ....... expensive that we couldn't afford it.

1. such
2. so
3. enough

There was ....... bad weather that we had to stay home all day.

1. such
2. so
3. enough

I don't earn ...... to buy that car.

1. so much money
2. such money
3. enough money

I think I've eaten ...... . I don't feel very well.

1. too much
2. enough
3. so much

I can't help you. I have ....... problems right now.

1. very many
2. many enough
3. too many