III. Rewrite the sentences or combine each of the following pairs of sentences into one:
1. You are very young. You can’t have a front-door key (so. . . that)
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2. It was very cold. We couldn’t bathe (so. . that)
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3. I am rather old. I can’t wear that kind of hat. (so. . . that) …………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. The road is very narrow. Two cars can’t pass each other. (so. . . that)
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5. It’s not very dark. We can’t see the stars clearly. (enough)
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6. The house is very expensive. Nobody can buy it. (such. . . that)
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7. The boy is very nice. We all like him. (such. . . that)
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8. The weather was cold. We couldn’t go out. (such. . . that)
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9. The room was very dark. We couldn’t see anything. (such. . that)
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10. The day was nice. We decided to go to the beach. (such. . that)
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11. The floor wasn’t strong. We couldn’t dance on it (enough)
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12. The ice is quite thick. We can walk on it (enough)
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13. The package is very thick. I can’t push it through the letterbox (too)
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14. Nobody could move the piano. It was too heavy. (too)
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15. Don’t stand on that chair. It is not strong. (enough)
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16. I can’t wear this coat in winter. It’s not warm. (enough) …………………………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17. I can’t take a photograph. It is very dark. (too)
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18. I was very excited about going away. I couldn’t sleep. (too)
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19. It’s a good book. I can’t put it down. (such. . that)
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20. He has difficulty finding shoes to fit him because his feet are very big. (so. . . that)
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21. Peter is very young so he cannot join in our trip. (too)
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22. My sister is very angry. She can’t say anything. (so. . . that)
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23. This jacket is very small. I can’t wear it. (too)
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24. It’s very early. Mr Brown can have a cup of coffee before going to work. (enough)
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25. She can’t get married because she is not old. (enough)
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Combine each sentences into a new one, using “too. ..” or “enough. ..”:
1. It was very dark, so I couldn’t see the words.
@ It was ...................too dark for me to see the words......................................................................................................................................................................
2. It was early, so I couldn’t tell you once more story.
@ It was...............too early for me to tell you one more story............................................................................................................................................................................
3. Dick is very clever; he can learn this in a short time.
@ Dick is...................clever enough to learn this in a short time.....................................................................................................................................................................
4. My mother is very old. She cannot do that work.
@ My mother is..................too old to do that work.......................................................................................................................................................
5. That house isn’t large. We can’t stay there for the night.
@ That house isn’t.........large enough for us ti stay there for the night.........................................................................................................................................................
6. Daisy was very short. She couldn’t reach the picture.
@ Daisy was................too short to reach the picture................................................................................................................................................................
7. Jack is very clever. He can do this work.
@ Jack is.................clever enough to do this work.......................................................................................................................................................................
8. Diana was very kind. She could help you with the work.
@ Diana was..............kind enough to help you with the work..................................................................................................................................................................
9. The little girl was so shy. She couldn’t tell me the story.
@ The little girl was...............too shy to tell me the story................................................................................................................................................
10. He was very sick. He had to see a doctor.
@ He was sick enough to see a doctor
Combine each sentences into a new one, using “too. ..” or “enough. ..”:
1. It was very dark, so I couldn’t see the words.
@ It was .................................. too dark for me to see the words........................................................................................................................................................
2. It was early, so I couldn’t tell you once more story.
@ It was.............................................. not late enough for me to tell you once more story..............................................................................................................................................
3. Dick is very clever; he can learn this in a short time.
@ Dick is................................................. clever enough to learn this in a short time.......................................................................................................................................
4. My mother is very old. She cannot do that work.
@ My mother is.......................................................... not young enough to do that work................................................................................................................
5. That house isn’t large. We can’t stay there for the night.
@ That house isn’t........................................... large enough for us to stay there for the night........................................................................................................................
6. Daisy was very short. She couldn’t reach the picture.
@ Daisy was............................................... too short to reach the picture..................................................................................................................................
7. Jack is very clever. He can do this work.
@ Jack is........................................... clever enough to do this work..............................................................................................................................................
8. Diana was very kind. She could help you with the work.
@ Diana was......................................... kind enough to help you with the work........................................................................................................................................
9. The little girl was so shy. She couldn’t tell me the story.
@ The little girl was..................................... too shy to tell me the story...........................................................................................................................
10. He was very sick. He had to see a doctor.
@ He was sick enough to need a doctor