Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one
3. The coffee was too hot for me to drink.
A. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it
B. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink.
C. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it.
D. The coffee was so hot that I could drink it.
4. If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf.
A. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf.
B. I am too tall to reach the top shelf.
C. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall.
D. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top shelf.
5. It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn.
A. The speech was very boring that we began to yawn.
B. It was so a boring speech that we began to yawn.
C. The speech was too boring that we began to yawn.
D. The speech was so boring that we began to yawn.
6. It was so late that nothing could be done.
A. It was too late for nothing to be done.
B. It was too late for anything to be done.
C. It was such late that nothing could be done.
D. It was so late that nothing to be done.
7. This is the first time I have lived in such a friendly neighborhood.
A. I have lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
B. I haven’t lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
C. I had lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
D. I hadn’t lived in such a friendly neighborhood before.
8 .The test was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it in two hours.
A. It was such a difficult test that we couldn’t finish it in two hours.
B. The test was too difficult for us to finish it in two hours.
C. The test was not difficult enough for us to finish in two hours.
D. The test was too difficult for us to finish it in two hour.
9. The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down.
A. It was so a good book that I couldn’t put it down.
B. It was such a good book that I couldn’t put it down.
C. The book was so good for me to put it down.
D. The book was so good that I couldn’t put down.
10. Sue is too slow to understand what you might say.
A. Sue is not enough quick to understand what you might say.
B. What you might say, Sue can understand slowly.
C. Sue is so slow to understand what you might say.
D. So slow is Sue that she can’t understand what you might say.
Use both so...... that and such ....... that
1. the coffee is extremely hot. the children can't drink it
________________The coffee is so hot that the children can't drink______________________________
2. my brother is very strong. he can lift this heavy table
____My brother is so strong that he can lift this heavy table______________________________________________
3. that play is very interesting. you should see it
________________That play is so interesting that you should see it_______________________________
4. the suitcase is very heavy. nobody can carry it upstairs
_________________The suitcase is so heavy that nobody can carry it upstairs________________________________
5. my brother is very intelligent. he can do this difficult exercise
_____________________________My brother is so intelligent that he can do this difficult exercise_________________
6. the man is extremely poor. he can't buy a new bike for his wife
___________________The man is so poor that he can't buy a new bike for his wife____________________________
7. this coat is very short. he can't wear it
____________________this coat is so short that he can't wear it________________________
8. the tests were quite difficult. We couldn't do them
______________________the tests were so difficult that we couldn't do them______________________
9. the boy is very lazy. Everybody hates him
_________________the boy is so lazy that everybody hates him_______________________________
10. the girl is very intelligent. She can do this difficult exercise
______________________the girl is so intelligent that she can do this difficult exercise____________________________
1. The coffee is so hot that the children can't drink it.
2. My brother is so strong that he can lift this heavy table.
3. It is such an interesting play that you should see it.
4. It is such a heavy suitcase that nobody can carry it upstairs.
5. My brother is so intelligent that he can do this difficult exercise.
6. The man is so poor that he can't buy a new bike for his wife.
7. It is such a short coat that he can't wear it.
8. The tests were so difficult that we couldn't do them.
9. He is such a lazy boy that everybody hates him.
10. She is such an intelligent girl that she can do this difficult exercise.