EE ZENAIDE - 2020 - 8º ANOS - ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL

Débora - 8  A/B/D/E  -  Inglês   Grammar (very/too)


Grammar:       VERY/TOO



                                       VERY                                                            TOO


Use                             used before adjectives                        used before adjectives and adverbs
                                          and adverbs

Structure                     very  +  adjective                               * Too  +  adjective (+ infinitive)
                                                                                               * Too  +  adjective  +  for  + 
                                                                                                   +  noun / pronoun  +  infinitive

Meaning                     large amount or degree                       excessive amount or degree
                                         (positive idea)                                     (negative idea)



Examples:   

This car is VERY expensive.
(But I'll buy it).

That car is TOO expensive.
(I don't have enough money to buy it)

Although I'm VERY tired, I'll go to the party,
I'm TOO tired to go to the party, (I won't go).


Complete the following sentences using VERY or TOO.

1)   It is ____________ cold today, but I will swim.

2)   It is ____________ cold to swim, so I won't.

3)   I won't drink this milk. It is _____________ sweet.

4)   Mary prefers her coffee _______________ sweet.

5)   Those pants are ________________small for me to wear,

6)   The Golden Gate is a ______________long bridge.

7)   My little sister is _______________young to talk.

8)   I don't like her. She is ___________ selfish.

9)   Ray went to bed. He was _________________ sleepy.

10)  Ray went to bed. He was ______________ sleepy to study.