Intensifiers: so, such, enough, too

Question 1

We use so, such, enough and too to indicate (…)

Answer 1

degree

Question 2

So and such give emphasis and mean ‘(…)’
It’s so cold today!
That’s such a pretty dress!

Answer 2

very

Question 3

Too means (…) (…) necessary, and enough indicates the (…) (…) of something.

£150! That’s much too expensive for a pair of shoes.

We’ll have to buy a bigger car. This one’s not big enough for all of us.

Answer 3

more
than
right
amount

Question 4

We can also use so and too with much and many to talk about the (…) of something

Answer 4

amount

Question 5

So much/many means (…) (…) (…) something

I’ve got so much work to do tonight.

Answer 5

a
lot
of

Question 6

Too much/many means (…) we want or (…) (…) something.
There are just too many cars on the roads these days.

Answer 6

more than
need
of

Question 7

so

For (…), it’s so + (…):

I love watching Mr Bean. He’s (…) funny!
————–_
or so + (…):

He plays the piano (…) well!

Answer 7

degree
adjective
so
adverb
so

Question 8

So

For amount, it’s so + (…)/(…) + (…) to say we have a lot of something
What a great party! We had (…) (…) fun!

Answer 8

much
many
noun
so
much

Question 9

so

Use so much with (…) nouns and so many with (…) nouns.

What a great party! We had so (…) fun! (fun = (…))

We visited so (…) places. (place = (…))

Answer 9

uncountable
countable
much
uncountable
many
countable

Question 10

so

You can also use so much after a (…).

I like his music (…) (…).

Answer 10

verb
so
much

Question 11

such

We use such before an (…) and (…)
That’s (…) a cute dog!
We had (…) nice weather on holiday!

Answer 11

adjective
noun
such
such

Question 12

such

If the noun is (…) and (…), you need to put ‘a’ or ‘an’ after such.
That’s such (…) cute dog! (dog = (…) noun)

We had such nice weather on holiday! (weather = (…) noun)

Answer 12

countable
singular
a
countable
uncountable

Question 13

So and such can be used with a that clause to express (…) and (…), or reason and result.

She felt so upset (…) she started to cry.

They had such an awful time (…) they said they’d never go again.

That introduces the (…)

Answer 13

cause
effect
that
that
result

Question 14

Too

To indicate degree, it’s too + (…):

This restaurant’s (…) crowded. Let’s go somewhere else.
——_
Or too + (…):

You’re walking (…) fast! Slow down!

Answer 14

adjective
too
adverb
too

Question 15

Too

To talk about an amount or number of something which is (…) (…) what we want or (…), it’s too (…) or too (…) + (…)
Ugh! You’ve put (…) much sugar in my tea!

Answer 15

more
than
need
much
many
noun
too

Question 16

Too

Use too much before (…) nouns and too many before (…) nouns.

Ugh! You’ve put too (…) sugar in my tea! (sugar = (…))

I ate too (…) biscuits. (biscuit = (…))

Answer 16

uncountable
countable
much
uncountable
many
countable

Question 17

You can also use too much on its (…)n after a (…).

Sarah drinks (…).

Answer 17

ow
verb
too much

Question 18

If we say a sentence with too in the negative form, then we mean it (…) a (…). The form is (…) + too + (…).
It’s not (…) late to buy tickets for the final. There are still some on sale.

Answer 18

isn’t
problem
not
adjective
too

Question 19

enough

We use enough to express that something is or isn’t the right degree or amount. We put it after an (…) or (…).

Is it warm (…) for you in here?

He doesn’t sleep (…). That’s why he’s always tired.

Answer 19

adjective
verb
enough
enough

Question 20

enough

It’s adjective + enough in (…) sentences and (…)s or (…)t + adjective + enough in (…) sentences.

Is it warm (…) for you in here?

He doesn’t sleep (…). That’s why he’s always tired.

Answer 20

positive
question
no
negative
enough
enough

Question 21

enough

We put enough before a (…).
Do we have (…) money to go abroad this year?

Answer 21

noun
enough

Question 22

enough

It’s enough + noun in (…) sentences and (…)s or (…)t + enough + noun in (…) sentences.
Do we have (…) money to go abroad this year?

There aren’t (…) knives and forks for all the guests.

Answer 22

positive
question
no
negative
enough
enough

Question 23

enough

Sentences with enough are sometimes followed by (…) + (…) infinitive.

She’s definitely smart (…) (…) become director.

There aren’t (…) players (…) make a team.

Answer 23

to
verb
enough
to
enough
to