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Too and Enough Exercises with Answers

Is it too hot, or not hot enough? Practise where too and enough go in the sentence, too much and too many, and too tired to walk. Each answer comes with a short reason.

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Sample questions with answers

  1. The music is ____ loud. Please turn it down.

    • A. too(correct answer)
    • B. enough
    • C. too much
    • D. very much

    Why: You want it quieter, so there is a problem: too loud. Too much never goes before an adjective, and enough would come after loud.

  2. Is the fish ____, or does it need more salt?

    • A. salty enough(correct answer)
    • B. enough salty
    • C. salty too
    • D. too enough salty

    Why: The question is: does it have all the salt it needs? Enough comes after the adjective: salty enough.

  3. We didn't have ____ to finish the test.

    • A. enough time(correct answer)
    • B. the enough time
    • C. too much time
    • D. enough of time

    Why: We had less time than we needed. Before a noun, enough comes first: enough time.

Lessons on this topic

  • Too and Enough

    How to use too and enough: too before an adjective, enough after an adjective but before a noun, too much and too many, and why too is not praise.

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