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Too and Enough
Too and Enough
- Too is used to mean more than sufficient or more/less than necessary.
- It’s too late to stop him.
- There are too many people on this train, there’s nowhere to sit.
- You have too much money, give some to me.
- Enough is used to mean sufficient
- Your clothes are big enough to fit me.
- You’ve done enough work. You can stop now.
- Have you got enough money to buy me a drink?
- Enough is used in negative sentences to mean less than sufficient or less than necessary.
- You’re not working fast enough, you won’t finish on time.
- Sorry, I haven’t got enough food for everyone.
- Not enough of my friends are coming to the party.
Exercises
EXERCISE 1.
Rewrite the sentences using enough or too.
Example:
John is 17 years old. There is an election tomorrow.
John isn’t old enough to vote in tomorrow’s election.
John is too young to vote in tomorrow’s election.
- Mary is 23. She is marrying Brad next year.
- The party starts at 11pm. I have to work tomorrow.
- Joan wants to go to the Caribbean on holiday. It is very expensive.
- I can’t eat another bite. I’m really full.
- Would you like a beer? No thanks, I’m only 16.
EXERCISE 2.
Correct any mistakes in the following sentences.
Example:
I can’t drive, I’m not old too.
I can’t drive, I’m not old enough.
- He’d like to be a basketball player but he isn’t enough tall.
- Don’t drink that coffee, it’s many hot.
- I don’t earn too many money with my job!
- He is old enough to make his own decisions.
- We don’t have time enough to collect him.
- She is so skinny. She doesn’t eat enough food.