TOO - ENOUGH: EXERCISES

PARAPHRASING

TOO / ENOUGH

Rewrite each sentence keeping the meaning the same.

1. The shirt is so small that I can’t wear it.

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2. This flat is too small for my parents to live in.

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3. The road is so wet that I can’t control the car easily.

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4. The bird is so weak that it can’t fly.

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5. My sister is so busy that she can’t come to the cinema with us.

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6. The watch is so expensive that he couldn’t buy it.

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7. These sandals are so small that they don’t fit me.

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8. The film is so boring that he can’t watch it.

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9. I was so tired that I couldn’t keep my eyes open.

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10. The coffee was so strong that she couldn’t drink it.

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11. The boys are too young to watch that film.

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12. Alex was so shocked that he couldn’t say a word.

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13. Sinan is too short to be a basketball player.

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14. Carlos was so excited that he couldn’t sleep.

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15. That room is so hot that I can’t sit comfortably.

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KEY

1. The shirt is too small (for me) to wear.

2. This flat isn’t big enough (for my parents) to live in.
3. The road is too wet to control the car easily.
4. The bird is too weak / isn’t strong enough to fly.
5. My sister is too busy to come to the cinema with us.
6. The watch was too expensive for him to buy.
7. These sandals are not big enough to fit me.
8. This film is too boring to watch.
9. I was too tired to keep my eyes open.
10. The coffee was too strong (for her) to drink.
11. The boys are not old enough to watch that film.
12. Alex was too shocked to say a word.
13. Sinan is not tall enough to be a basketball player.
14. Carlso is too excited to sleep.
15. The room is too hot to sit comfortably.