Chapter 1 Flashcards
lt was a great holiday. We had ____ a
good time. (=a really good time)
lt was a great holiday. We had such a
good time. (=a really good time)
lt’s a beautiful day, isn’t it? lt’s ___ warm.
=really warm
lt’s a beautiful day, isn’t it? lt’s so warm.
=really warm
lt’s _____ to understand him because
he talks ____ quietly.
lt’s difficult to understand him because
he talks so quietly.
lt was _____ nice weather we spent
lt was such nice weather we spent
I was ____ tired I fell asleep.
I was so tired I fell asleep.
I haven’t seen her for ____ ____ I’ve
forgotten what she looks like.
I haven’t seen her for so Long I’ve
forgotten what she looks like.
I didn’t know it was ___ ___.
I didn’t know it was so far. - so far ในกรณีนี้แปลว่าไกลมาก
I’m sorry I’m late - there was ___ ____
traffic.
I’m sorry I’m late - there was so much
traffic.
I haven’t seen her for ___ ____ ____ ____.
I haven’t seen her for such a Long time.
I didn’t know it was__ __ __ __.
I didn’t know it was such a Long way.
I’m sorry I’m late - there was __ __ __
of traffic.
I’m sorry I’m late - there was such a Lot
of traffic.
Somebody told me the house was built
100 years ago. I didn’t realise it was
___ ___. (= as old as it is)
Somebody told me the house was built
100 years ago. I didn’t realise it was
so old. (= as old as it is) - ไม่ได้แปลว่ามันไม่เก่า แต่แปลว่า มันไม่เก่าเหมือนที่มันเป็นจริงๆ - so มีความหมายในทำนอง like
I’m tired because I got up at six.
I don’t usually get up __ early.
I’m tired because I got up at six.
I don’t usually get up so early. - so มีความหมายในทำนอง like คือ ไม่เคยตื่นเช้าขนาดนี้มาก่อน
I didn’t realise it was __ an old house.
I didn’t realise it was such an old house. - such มีความหมายในทำนอง like คือ มันเหมือนบ้านเก่าที่มีอายุเยอะ
You know it’s not true. How can you
say __ a thing?
You know it’s not true. How can you
say such a thing? - such มีความหมายทำนอง like คือ คุณแบบนั้นออกมาได้อย่างไร
so stupid
so + adjective/adverb
so nice
so + adjective/adverb
so quick
so + adjective/adverb
so quickly
so + adjective/adverb
I didn’t like the book. The story was ___ ____.
I didn’t like the book. The story was so
stupid.
So and such make the meaning stronger
such a story
We use such + noun