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Enough and Too

Enoughmeans "sufficient", or"as much or many (of something) as necessary".

Toomeans "more than enough" or "more than is needed or wanted".

Enoughcomes after adjectives and adverbs:

It isn't hot enough to go for a swim.

We're not moving quic!y enough.

Enoughcomes before nouns:

We have enough time.

here isn't enough f!our to mae the cae.

Toocomes before adjectives and adverbs:

It's too co!d to go for a swim.

#ou're driving too fast.

When we $ut toobefore nouns, it goes in the e%$ressions too much and too many. Too

muchis used before uncountab!e nouns. Too manyis used before countab!e nouns (&ee

more about): countab!e and uncountab!e nouns:

#ou $ut too much sugar in my coffee.

here is too much $overty in the wor!d.

here are too many $eo$!e to fit in the car.

A few and few, a little and little

These expressions show the speaker's attitudetowards the quantity he/she is referring to.

A few(for countable nouns) and a little(for uncountable nouns) describe the quantity in apositiveway:

"'!e got a fewfriends" ( #aybe not #any$ but enough)

"'!e got a little#oney" ( '!e got enough to li!e on)

Fewand littledescribe the quantity in a negativeway:

Fewpeople !isited hi# in hospital ( he had al#ost no !isitors)

%e had little#oney ( al#ost no #oney)

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)Write too or enough

. his com$uter is (s!ow) .................. to do this ca!cu!ation.

. !aine is (o!d)................. to enter here.

*. his suitcase is (heavy) ..................... to carry.

+. It isn't (sunny) ......................... to sunbathe.

. -re you (ta!!) ....................... to reach that she!f/. #ou're (young) ........................... to drive.

0. #ou aren't (o!d) ............................. to drive.

1. hat sweater is big, it's (big) ........................... for you.

2. he garden isn't (big) .............................. to $!ay footba!!.

3. his coffee is (strong) ........................... for me.

) What word do you need to com$!ete the sentence: enough, too, too much, too many

. 4ut on the heater. It's 5555555555555555 co!d

. 6ow that you are 1 you are o!d 5555555555555555 to vote

*. #ou !oo drun. #ou've had 5555555555555555 beer.

+. It's very crowded. here are 55555555555555 $eo$!e. I'd !ie to have more friends. I don't have 5555555555555555 .

/. 7e!a%. #ou wor 55555555555555 hard.

0. I don't want to buy it. It costs 5555555555555555555 .

1. hat jacet is 555555555555555 big for you.

2. I don't now him we!! 5555555555555555 to now if he wi!! !ie this idea.

3. his coffee is 555555555555 hot to drin.

. I cannot come out this evening. I've got 5555555555555 wor to do.

. I don't want to buy it. here are 5555555555555 $rob!ems with it.

*. I'm not sure we've got 5555555555555555 $a$er to $rint out the document.

+. I don't have time to come. I'm 555555555555555555 busy.

. I'm not buying that. It's 5555555555555555 e%$ensive

/. I hate driving in 8ondon. here is 555555555555555 traffic.

0. I don't want him on my team. 9e wors 55555555555555 s!ow!y.

1. I'm afraid your wor is not good 5555555555555555 . 4!ease do it again.

2. I'm afraid I don't s$ea a$anese we!! 55555555555555 to negotiate in it.

3. I've eaten 5555555555555555555 . I fee! sic.

*) ;rdene !as $a!abras $ara formar !as oraciones.

enough water is warm the

$!ates have we don't enoughthere too mi! much coffee this in is

were there $eo$!e many too

was $e$$er there stea the on much too

is 4au! to not enough o!d drive

haven't team they got $!ayers enough their in

can't I wind go because sai!ing isn't enough there

I !unch too ate much

noise is too there much here

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+) 4ut in one of the e%$ressions from the bo%. (an you turn down the ? It=s ............................!oud.

*. there isn=t ............................ sou$ for four $eo$!e. I=!! have to

mae ..................... more.

+. his tea isn=t sweet ...................., and there isn=t .......................mi!

. I need ............................... time to thin.

/. >ou!d I have just .........................more bread

0. .............................. !anguages can you s$ea

1. here hasn=t been ..................... snnow this year.

2. ....................... money do you need3. 9a!f the $eo$!e in the wor!d haven=t got .................... to eat, an d ha!f of the

others eat ............................

. here are .................... buses from our vi!!age on &undays.

a few a !itt!e any enough how many

how much no some too too much