Exercise 17.

Make sentences with the same meaning by using an infinitive after too + ADJECTIVE

1. Mr. Cook is too old to drive a car.

2. Susie is too tired to go to the party.
3. Robert is too short to touch the ceiling
4. I was too sleepy to finish my work.
5. Jackie is too young to get married.
6. Sam was too busy to go to the zoo.
7. I am too full to eat another sandwich.
8. I am too lazy to clean up my apartment.

Exercise 18. Make sentences with the same meaning by using too + ADJETIVE + for +
(someone) + INFINITIVE

1. The ceiling is too high for Robert to touch.

2. The homework is too difficult for me to do.
3. This coffee is too hot for Rosa to drink.
4. It’s too late for us to go.
5. That suitcase is too heavy for Ann to carry.
6. This book is too expensive for me to buy.
7. The weather is too cold for us to go swimming.
8. The pill is too big for Mrs. Rivers to swallow.

Exercise 20. Complete the sentences. Use too or enough. Use the words in parentheses.

1. (young/ old) Susie can’t go to school. She’s too young. She’s not old enough.
2. (loud/ soft) I can’t hear the music. It’s too soft. It’s not loud enough.
3. (big/small) Jack is gaining weight. He can’t wear his old coat. It’s too small. It’s not big
enough.
4. (short/tall) Cindy can’t reach the book on the top shelf. She’s too short. She’s not tall
enough.
5. (cold/ hot) I don’t want to finish my coffee because it’s too hot. It’s not cold enough.
6. (weak/strong) Ron can’t lift the heavy box. He’s not strong enough. He’s too weak.
7. (sweet/sour) I don’t want to finish eating this orange. It’s too sour. It’s not sweet enough.
8. (old/fresh) Don’t buy that fruit. It’s too old. It’s not fresh enough.
9. (young/old) Jimmy is an infant. He can’t talk yet. He’s not old enough. He’s too young.
10. (strong/weak) This coffee looks like dirty water. It’s too strong. It’s not weak enough.
11. (big/small) I can put my dictionary in my shirt pocket. My pocket is too big. It’s not small
enough.
12. (comfortable/uncomfortable) I don’t want to sit in that chair. Its too uncomfortable. Its
not comfortable enough.
13. (wide, narrow, large, small) Anne and Sue can’t carry the love seat through the door. The
door is too narrow. The door isn’t wide enough. The love seat is too large. The love seat
isn’t small enough.