TOO AND ENOUGH
Too and enough indicate degree. They
modify adjectives, adverbs, and nouns.
§ Too means more than what is needed.
§ Enough means sufficient.
Too dan enough
menunjukkan tingkatan. Kata tersebut menerangkan kata sifat, kata keterangan,
dan kata benda.
Examples
§ He is too old to ride
motorcycle.
§ Tian is intelligent enough to
finish the work.
§ He doesn't work fast enough
§ I don't have enough time to
complete the exercise.
§ He has too many friends.
USE
OF TOO AND ENOUGH
1.
Enough comes after adjectives and adverbs
Enough digunakan setelah kata sifat dan kata keterangan
adjective + enough
adverb + enough
Examples:
He isn't old enough to
drive the car.
We're not walking quickly enough.
2.
Enough may also precede nouns
Enough juga bisa digunakan sebelum kata benda
enough + noun
Examples:
We have enough money .
I have not got enough money to
buy this computer.
3.
Too comes before adjectives and adverbs
Too digunakan sebelum kata sifat dan kata keterangaN
too + adjectives
too + adverbs
Examples:
It's too hot to wear
that coat.
I was driving too fast.
4.
Too may also come before nouns.
It is used with the expressions too much and too
many.
Too bisa juga digunakan sebelum kata
benda.
a. Too
much is used before
uncountable nouns
b. Too many is used before countable nouns
Example: There is too much salt in this food
There are too
many students in this classroom.