The play was……… 17) The children were very late.They couldn’t see the display of fireworks. 18)Your brother is very young.He can’t go swimming. 20) This book is very difficult.I can’t re[r]
(1)I. - so + adj/adv + that + clause Ex: He was so sick that he couldn’t go to school
Mr Pike speaks English so quickly that I can’t understand him II. such +(a/an/the)+ adj + N + that + clause
Ex: It was such an interesting film that my mother saw it times A film was so interesting that my mother saw it times III. So many / few + plural countable N + that clause
So much / little + uncountable N + that clause There are so many stars in the sky that we can’t count them Mr Brown drank so much wine that he became sick
IV. - too + adj / adv + (for O) + to inf Ex: The dictionary is too expensive for me to buy
The dictionary is so expensive that I can’t but it It is such the expensive dictionary that I can’t buy it V. Too: Quá
1 “TOO + ADJ + TO.INFINITIVE”
Thí dụ:
She is too young to what she wants.
(Cơ ta q nhỏ khơng làm mà cô ta muốn) Those apples are too ripe to eat.
(Những táo q chín khơng ăn được) He is short He cannot play volleyball.
He is too short to play volleyball.
(Anh quas thấp không chơi bóng chuyền) 2 “TOO + ADJ + FOR + PRO / NOUN + TO.INFINITIVE”
Thí dụ:
The weather is too bad for us to go camping.
(Thời tiết xấu đến mức chúng tơi khơng cắm trại) The exercise is difficult.Students cann’t them in one hour.
The exercise is too difficult for students to in one hour.
(Bài tập khó đến mức học sinh khơng làm giị)
SUBJECT + BE + TOO + ADJ + TO INFINITIVE
(2)3 TRANSFORMATION (Biến đổi câu)
TOO + ADJ1 + FOR + TO.V NOT + ADJ2 + ENOUGH + FOR + TO.V Note: ADJ1 ADJ2
These shoes are too small for me to wear. (Giày nhỏ nên mang không vừa)
These shoes are not big enough for me to wear. (Giày không lớn nên mang không vừa)
EXERCISE
I/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “too + adj + to.V”:
1 The children were very late.They couldn’t see the display of fireworks Your brother is very young.He can’t go swimming
3 He was very old He couldn’t ride the bumper car Mary was tired.She didn’t go on with the work I am very anxious.I can’t wait for you any longer He is very proud.He cannot that
7 That piece of wood is very hard.It cannot be broken She is very eager.She cannot wait for you
9 The tooth is very decayed.It can’t be kept
10 The girl is very sick.She can’t the work herself
11 This boy is very sleepy.He cannot enjoy the display of fireworks 12 The fruit is very green.It can’t be eaten
13 Those bananas are very ripe.They can’t be kept for a long time 14 She is very old.She can’t work hard
15 They are too old.They can’t enjoy it
II/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “too + adj + for + pro/noun + to.V”: The sound is very low.We can’t hear it
2 This book is very difficult.I can’t read it This table is very heavy.He couldn’t move it
4 The programme is very long.They can’t broadcast it This soup is very hot.I can’t eat it
III/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “too + adj + to.V” or “too + adj + for + pro/noun + to.V”: The story is very long.You cannot reat it in an hour
2 You look very tired.You can’t walk home The river is very cold.We can’t have a swim
4 The suitcases were small.Peter couldn’t put all his clothes in them He was short.he couldn’t be a goalkeeper
III/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “too ” or “enough ”: It was very dark,so I couldn’t see the words
2 It was early,so I couldn’t tell you once more story Dick is very clever;he can learn this in a short time My mother is very old.She cannot that work
5 That house isn’t large.We can’t stay there for the night Daisy was very short.She couldn’t reach the picture Jack is very clever.He can this work
(3)11 The driver was very hurried.He couldn’t wait for me 12 The movie was so exciting.It attracted all the audience 13 They are so busy.They can’t help you
14 The lady was very old.She couldn’t live there by herself 15 The children are early.They can have good seat
VI. Enough: Đủ
1) S+V+ adj/adv enough (for sbd) to V 2) S+V+ enough+ N + (for sbd) to V Chú ý: Adj/ adv đứng trước Enough Noun đứng sau Enough Eg: 1) He is old enough to smoke
It is old enough for him to smoke Adj+ enough
2) He ran quickly enough to catch the train Adv+ enough
3) We have enough money to lend you Enough+N
1 “ADJ + ENOUGH + TO.INFINITIVE”
She is old enough to what she wants
(Cơ ta đủ lớn để làm mà ta muốn) Those apples aren’t ripe enough to eat
(Những táo chưa chín đến mức ăn được) He is tall He can play volleyball
He is tall enough to play volleyball
(Anh cao đến mức chơi bóng chuyền) “ADJ + ENOUGH + FOR + PRO / NOUN + TO.INFINITIVE”
Thí dụ:
The weather is fine enough for us to go camping (Thời tiết tốt đến mức chúng tơi cắm trại) The exercise is easy.Students can them in ten minutes
The exercise is easy enough for students to in ten minutes (Bài tập dễ đến mức học sinh làm 10 phút) “ENOUGH + NOUN (S) + TO.INFINITIVE”
Thí dụ:
Are they enough potatoes to make potato soup? (Có đủ khoai tây để nấu canh khoai tây không?)
SUBJECT + BE + (NOT) + ADJ + ENOUGH + TO.INFINITIVE
SUBJECT + BE + (NOT) + ADJ + ENOUGH + FOR + PRO / NOUN + TO.INFINITIVE
(4) I didn’t have enough money I couldn’t buy that caû then
I didn’t have enough money to buy that then (Khi tơi khơng có đủ tiền để mua tơ đó)
EXERCISE
I/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “adj + enough + to.v”: She is old She can work by herself
2 The boy is intelligent.He can understand you Mai is good She can pass the examination The girl is not clever She cannot mend this shirt
5 This machine is not powerful It cannot plough the hard soil
6 Your sister was clever She could this exercise in a few minutes Peter is very ill He must see the doctor
8 Mary is not old She cannot that work
9 We were not early We could not see the first part of the play 10 The children were very eager They started playing without me 11 He is tall.He can play volleyball
12 My sister is old.She can drive a car
13 She is beautiful and intelligent.She can become Miss World 14 Mr Robinson isn’t rich.He can’t buy a house
15 The worker is clever.He can make fine things from wood
II/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “adj + enough + for + n/pro + to.v”: The story is short We can read it in one hour
2 The film was very good We saw it through The pkay was very amusing They enjoyed it This song is very simple Everybody can sing it This book is very interesting You should read it Some of the books are important I must read them He was kind Everybody liked him
8 The programme on TV was interesting We followed it through This exercise is very easy The pupils can finish it in five minutes 10 The weather is very fine We can go out for a walk
11 The radio isn’t small.You cannot put it in your pocket 12 This coat isn’t warm.I don’t wear it in winter
13 The weather was fine.We could go camping 14 Those apples aren’t ripe.We can’t eat them
III/ Combine each sentences into a new one,using “enough + noun + to.v”: We have money We can buy that motorcycle
2 She has a lot of free time She can go to the movies with you Mr Brown has experience.He can solve this problem
4 There are enough knitting frames in the workshop Student can practise knitting I haven’t got money I can’t go away on holiday
6 We have enough time We can get to the airport on time
(5)1 There were a lot of people in the street on Christmas Eve We couldn’t get through the crowd
2 He felt tired He decided to go to bed early
Last night was very hot I couldn’t sleep
There was a lot of salt in the soup We couldn’t eat it
He was a lazy boy No one likes him
The room was very dark We could not see anything
It took him only ten minutes to get there There was little traffic
There are many boos I can’t read all of them in just a week
He is a famous singer Everyone in the city knows of him
10 He has much work to He can’t go to the cinema with us
11 He drives a very old car It can only get the speed of twenty five kms per hour
12 Mary is an intelligent pupil She can answer this question
VIII.Rewrite the following sentences
1 The book is so interesting that I’ve read it twice and till want to read again
-> It The soup was so salty that I wouldn’t eat it
-> There was (so much salt in the soup that I couldn’t eat it) -> Too -to
3 The exercises were so difficult that I couldn’t
-> They My neighborhood is so noisy that I get sick
-> There is (so much noise in my neighborhood that I get sick) The sky was so clear that I could see millions of stars
-> It was It was such a long homework that I couldn’t finish it
-> The homework -> If We went to bed early because we were very tired
->We were so -> If The car is so old that he doesn’t want to drive it
(6)9 The weather was very cold We couldn’t go out
-> The weather was too 10 Tom drives too fast, so he often causes accident
-> Tom drives so 11 John was very angry He couldn’t say anything
-> John was too 12 These exercises are so long that I can’t finish in an hour
-> They are -> If
IX Put in the blanks with SO or SUCH: 1) Come on! Don’t walk ……… slowly 2) I’ve never read ……… an interesting book 3) Everything is …….expensive these days, isn’t it? 4) It was……….a boring film that I fell asleep at once 5) The wind was ……….strong It was difficult to sleep 6) I like Tom and Ann They are ……….nice
7) I’m afraid I can’t remember It was…… a long time ago
8) After living there for ………long, he must know the town very well 9) Why are you in …… a hyrry?
10) We have………much to
X Fill in the blanks with SO MANY/SO MUCH
1) We have …………problems that we can’t go to bed early 2) Why have you got………….furniture?
3) There was………….food that everyone ate too much 4) There were…………guests that there weren’t enough food 5) Why did you buy ……….beer?
6) Doctor Smith has ………….patients that he ‘s always busy 7) I ate ……sandwiches that I felt ill
8) My father has ………….things to that he can’t come back home tonight 9) Thay drank……… wine that they couldn’t walk
10) The bank of this river has got ……… weeds that we can’t swim
XI Rewrite these sentences using the cues provided with SO/SUCH?TOO/ENOUGH 1) We went to bed early because we were very tired
We were so……… 2) The lesson is very difficlut We can’t understand it
It is such……… 3) The car is so old that he doesn’t want to drive it
It is such……… 4) The weather was very cold We couldn’t go out
The weather was too……… 5) The film was so interesting that we couldn’t miss it
It was such……… 6) David has too many girlfriends He can’t remember all of their names
David has so……… 7) Tome drive too fast, so he often causes accidents
Tom drives so……… 8) This is good tea I think I’ll have another cup
This is such……… 9) John was very angry He couldn’t say anything
(7)
They are……… 11 She is old She can work by herself (Enough)
She is……… 12 The boy is intelligent.He can understand you (Enough)
The boy is……… 13 Mai is good She can pass the examination (Enough)
Mai is……… 14 The story is short We can read it in one hour (Enough)
The story is……… 15 The film was very good We saw it through (Enough)
The film was……… 16 The play was very amusing They enjoyed it (Enough)
The play was……… 17) The children were very late.They couldn’t see the display of fireworks (Too)
It was……… 18)Your brother is very young.He can’t go swimming (Too)
He is… ……… …… 19) The sound is very low.We can’t hear it (Too)
The sound was……… 20) This book is very difficult.I can’t read it (Too)
This book is………
EXERCISE
A/ Rewrite,using “too ”
1 This skirt is not big enough for her to wear
2 That house is not large enough for us to stay there for the night Dick is not clever enough to learn this in a short time
4 The movie is not exciting enough to attract all the audience They are not free enough to help you
6 Jack is not clever enough to this work
7 He is not tall enough to reach the books on that shelf We are not enough strong to lift that heavy box It is not nice enough for us to go out for a walk 10 The room is not clean for me to stay in
B/ Rewrite,using “enough ”
1 The blouse is too small for her to wear It was too dark for me to see the words
3 It was too early for me to tell you once more story My mother is too old to that work
5 Daisy is too short to reach the picture
6 The little girl was too shy to tell me the story The lady was too old to live there by herself They are too busy to help you