Phrases and clauses of result (Cụm từ và mệnh đề chỉ kết quả) (PART 1)
1. Cụm từ chỉ kết quả:
a. enough ….to (đủ …..để có thể)
S + V + adj / adv + enough (for O) + to-inf.
S + V + enough + N + to-inf.
Ex: Mary is old enough to do what she wants.
I have enough strength to lift that box.
b. too ….to (quá ….không thể)
S + V + too + adj / adv (for O) + to-inf.
Ex: Tim spoke too quickly for us to understand.
- Too much và too many thường được dùng trước danh từ
Ex: There are too many people at the entrance.
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG
Exercise 1: Combine these pairs of sentences using "too ....to":
1. The bag was very heavy. She couldn't carry it.
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2. He is very old. He can't run.
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3. She is very young. She can't go to school.
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4. Tom is very short. He can't play volleyball.
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5. It's very late. We can't go to the movies.
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6. The question was very hard. We couldn't answer it.
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7. The TV program is very exciting. The children won't miss it.
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8. You're very young. You can't drive that car.
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9. She was tired. She didn't go anywhere.
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10. These shoes are very small. I can't wear them.
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Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences using "enough" instead of "too....to":
1. He is too old to wear this colored shirt.
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2. She is too weak to carry this box.
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3. This pen is too expensive for me to buy.
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4. Bill was too stupid to understand what I had said.
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5. This bag is too heavy for her to carry.
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6. The test was too difficult for them to do.
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7. I'm too poor to help you with the money.
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8. This book is too dull to read.
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9. The room is too dark for us to study.
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10. The shelf is too high for her to reach.
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EXCERCISE 3: VIẾT LẠI CÁC CÂU SAU ĐÂY DÙNG “TOO HOẶC ENOUGH ….. TO V”
1. This soup is very hot. We can't eat it.
2. These oranges are ripe. You can eat them.
3. This morning is very cold. We couldn’t go swimming.
4. She can’t carry the box; it’s very heavy.
5. The room was very dirty. Nobody can learn it.
6. It was very late. She couldn’t go home.
7. The class was very tired. The teacher couldn't explain the lesson.
8. They can’t sleep. They aren’t tired.
9. She couldn’t see the film because it was very boring.
10. She is old, so she can drive a car.
11. All students had to stay at home because it rained heavily.
12. You can’t catch any taxi to the airport because it is very early.
13. The truck can go through the gate because it is very wide.
14. Tom was very brave boy, so all his friends admired him.
15. The room was very comfortable. We all fell asleep easily.
16. It was very cold. They couldn’t keep working in the field.
17. He spoke slowly. We could understand him.
18. The fair was very noisy. We couldn’t hear each other.
19. The soup is very excellent. We will have some.
20. They were very tired, so they stopped working.
ĐÁP ÁN:
Exercise 1
1. The bag was too heavy for her to carry.
2, he is too old to run
3, she is too young to go to school
4. tom is too short to play volleyball.
5. it is too late to go to the movies.
6.The question is too hard to answer.
7. the TV program is too exciting for children to miss it.
8. you are too young to drive that car.
9. she was too tired to go anywhere.
10. these shoes are too small for mee to wear them.
Exercise 2
1. He is young enough to wear this colored shirt.
2. She is not strong enough to carry this box.
3. This pen iss cheap enough for me to buy.
4. Bill was is not intelligent to understand what I had said.
5. This bag is enough light for her to carry.
6. The test was enouh easy for them to do.
7. I'm not rich enough to help you with the money.
8. This book is not light enough to read.
9. The room is not light enough for us to study.
10. The shelf is not short enough for her to reach.
EXCERCISE 3:
1. This soup is too hot for us to eat.
2. These oranges are ripe enough for ou to eat.
3. This morning is too cold for us to go swimming.
4. the box is too heavy for her to carry.
5. The room was too dirty to learn.
6. It was too late for her to go home.
7. The class was too tired for the teacher to explain the lesson.
8. They aren’t enough tired to sleep.
9. the film was too boring for her to see.
10. She is old enough to drive a car.
11. It rained too heavily for all students to go out.
12. It is too early for you to catch any taxi
13. The gate is very wide enough for the truck to go through
14. Tom was brave enough for all friends to admire.
15. The room was comfortable enough for us to fall asleep easily.
16. It was too cold for them to keep working in the field.
17. He spoke slowly enough for us to understand him.
18. The fair was too noisy for us to hear each other.
19. The soup is excellent enough for us to have some.
20. They were too tired to work.
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