GRAMMAR # (not) as...as, too..., (not)...enough

(not) as + adjective + as

tan ... como

Se usa para decir si dos personas/cosas se parecen o no.

Positive: She's as beautiful as her mother

(Ella es tan bonita como su madre)

Negative: My brother doesn't cook as good as me

(Mi hermano no cocina tan bien como yo)

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too...

Se usa para decir que hay un exceso de algo.

I can't hear you, the music is too loud.

(La música está demasiado alta)

I don't have money to buy that shirt. It's too expensive!

(No tengo dinero para comprarme esa camisa. ¡Es demasiado cara!)

I could eat chocolate all day long. It's too good!

(Podría pasarme el día entero comiendo chocolate. ¡Está demasiado bueno!)

The pillow is not soft enough.

(El cojín no es lo suficientemente suave)

Se usa

not + adjective + enough

para decir que algo no es suficiente

(not) + adjective + enough

Se usa

adjective + enough

para decir que algo es suficiente

Is the soup hot enough?

(¿La sopa está lo suficientemente caliente?)

Multiple Choice

Oh no! I can't buy a movie ticket. It's ___ expensive.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

Don't drink that coffee! It's ___ hot.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

We moved to another house because the previous one was ___ small.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

I don't know what to do because this information is not good ___.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

The actor was ___ nervous during the interview to talk about his new film.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

My brother is not tall ___ to play basketball in NBA.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

I am not fast ___ to be in the competition.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Multiple Choice

You are ___ young to travel on your own.

• TOO

• ENOUGH

Open Ended

the countryside · dry · a desert

as...as/not as...as?

Open Ended

Boris · strong · Mike

as...as/not as...as?

Open Ended

a green car · expensive · a red car

as...as/not as...as?

Open Ended

the boy · brave · a lion

as...as/not as...as?

Open Ended

a gas lamp · bright · a modern lamp

as...as/not as...as?

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentences using the word in brackets and (not) as...as, too... or (not)... enough.

My hair is too short. (long)

My hair _____________________

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Rewrite the sentences using the word in brackets and (not) as...as, too... or (not)... enough.

It's very hot. It's 33ºC in both London and Paris. (as)

London _____________________.

Open Ended

Rewrite the sentences using the word in brackets and (not) as...as, too... or (not)... enough.

Barry is very intelligent. He can pass his exam. (enough)

Barry _____________________.