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Enough and too example sentences

Listen to the accompanying MP3 and read these sentences. This will train your brain to
master enough and too.

1. Teacher: “Come on Robert. You’re not working quickly enough.”


Robert: “But these questions are too difficult for me.”
2. Company CEO: “What do you think of the interviewee?”
Assistant: “I don’t think he has enough experience for the job. He is too
young.”
3. The cake I baked isn’t sweet enough. It needs more sugar.
4. The famous author C.S. Lewis famously said, “You are never too old
to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”
5. Sorry, there aren’t enough chairs for everyone to sit down.
6. Sorry, I’m too busy to talk now. Can you call me back later?
7. The piano was too heavy to move, so we called a company to help us.
8. Daniel: “Do we have enough time to visit my parents on the way home?”
Samantha: “No, it’s too late. Let’s visit them tomorrow.”
9. I need to buy a new suitcase. This one isn’t big enough for all my stuff.
10. I’m going to buy some things from the shop. Shall I buy some milk or do we have
enough?
11. Man: “This road is too dangerous to play on. Go to the park.”
Children: “But the park is too far away.”
12. Harry: “Do you ever want to run your own business?”
Natalie: “Definitely not. I’m not patient or determined enough to run a business.”
13. James is an excellent student, but his work is too messy. Sometimes it’s not clear
enough.
14. This curry is too spicy for me to eat. My mouth is on fire!
15. Jane and Emma saw Johnny Depp at the movie premiere, but they
couldn’t get close enough to take a picture with him.
16. Michael speaks some Spanish, but not enough to have a conversation.
17. Carl: “How is the food?”
Brian: “The pizza is too salty for me.”
18. Brazil beat Mexico 4-0. The Brazilian team was too strong for the Mexicans.
19. Rita: “How was your trip to Canada? Did you enjoy it?”
Toby: “It was amazing. There are so many beautiful places to see. We didn’t have
enough time to see everything we wanted.”
20. This file is too large to put onto my USB drive. I’ll have to find another way.
21. Gary: “What do you think of my painting?”
Art teacher: “It’s very good, but it could be better. There’s not enough colour over
here, and this part is too white.
22. Wow, this house is perfect. There is a pool, a large driveway, and enough space
for the kids to run around.
23. Waiter: “Do you have enough wine or would you like some more?”
Customer: “No thanks, we have enough.”
24. Peter: “Let’s go to the beach this weekend.”
Emma: “It’s not warm enough to go to the beach. Let’s wait until the
weather gets warmer.”
25. If you’re determined enough, you can do anything in life. With enough
dedication anything is possible.
26. There are too many cars and too much pollution in this city. I’m thinking about
moving to another place.
27. Muhammad Ali once said, “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will
accomplish nothing in life.”
28. Clara: “I’m really sorry, but I’m too sick to go to work today.”
Boss: “No problem. Make sure you get enough rest.”
29. Edward: “I’m going to paint the bedroom today. Is this colour bright enough?”
Gina: “Oh no, that colour is too strong. Let’s choose a softer colour.”
30. Nowadays, phones are small enough to carry around with us, but they weren’t
always so small. In the 1980s, they were too big to carry easily.

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