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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I. Combine each pair of sentences, use “ too… or enough …”
1) Jane isn’t old. She can’t drive a car.
=> Jane isn’t old enough to drive a car.
2) The question is very easy. Every one can answer it.
=>The question is easy enough to answer.
3) Tom wasn’t strong. He couldn’t lift the heavy box.
=>Tom wasn’t strong enough to lift the heavy box.
4) The cartoon is quite interesting. Children can enjoy it.
=> The cartoon is interesting enough for Children to enjoy.
5) The test is very easy. We can do it in ten minutes.
=>The test is easy enough for us to do in ten minutes.
6) She is clever. She can make beautiful dresses.
=>She is clever enough to make beautiful dresses.
7) She’s very young. She can’t get married.
=>She’s too young to get married.
8) The man is very old. He can’t walk alone.
=>The man is too old to walk alone.
9) Those clothes are small. I can’t wear them.
=>Those clothes are too small for me to wear them.
10) The test is very difficult. He can’t finish it on time.
=>The test is too difficult for him to finish on time.
II. Rewrite the following sentences.
1) Do you want to come and watch Harry Potter with me? (Begin with
“Would you like”)
=>Would you like to come and watch Harry Potter with me?
2) Could you explain this question to me? (Begin with “Would you mind”)
=>Would you mind explaining this question to me?
3) Is it all right if I take a photo? (Begin with “Would you mind”)
=>Would you mind if i took a photo?
4) It’s not easy to answer these questions. (Begin with “To answer”)
=>To answer these questions is difficult.
5) The test is difficult to do in fifteen minutes. (Begin with “It’s”)
=>It's difficult to do the test in fifteen minutes.
6) To understand what he is speaking is not easy.(Begin with “It’s”)
=>It's difficult to understand what he is speaking.
7) This question is difficult to understand. (Begin with “It’s”)
=>It’s difficult to understand this question.
8) Travelling around the town by bike is exciting.(Begin with “It’s”)
=>It’s exciting to travel around the town by bike .
9) Would you mind helping me with the washing? (Begin with “Would
you please”)
=> Would you please help me with the washing?
10) Do you mind if I smoke?
=>Would you mind if i smoked?
11) Would you please clean the floor for me? (Begin with “Would you mind”)
=>Would you mind cleaning the floor for me?
12) Shall I sit here? (Begin with “Do you mind”)
=>Do you mind if i sit here?
13) Would you mind if I took some photos? (Begin with “Do you mind”)
=>Do you mind if i take some photos?
14) Do you want me to come to the airport with you? (Begin with “Shall”)
=>Shall i come to the airport with you?