Too y enough: too small, big enough (A2)
too + adjetivo significa más de lo que quieres. Es un problema: too small, too loud.
too + adjetivo
- The music is too loud. I can't hear you.
- This box is too big for my car.
- Pruébalo: Maya: Why aren't you buying the jacket? Diego: It's $250. It's ___ expensive for me. Elige lo que dice Diego. (not / enough / too) Respuesta: too — Diego no la compra porque $250 es un problema, así que es too expensive.
adjetivo + enough
adjetivo + enough significa tanto como necesitas. Está bien: big enough. enough va después del adjetivo.
- The table is big enough for six people.
- The library is quiet enough for work.
- Pruébalo: Diego: Can four people sleep in this tent? Maya: Yes, it's ___. Elige lo que dice Maya. (too small / big enough / enough long) Respuesta: big enough — Sí, caben cuatro personas para dormir, así que la tienda de campaña es big enough.
not + adjetivo + enough
not + adjetivo + enough significa menos de lo que necesitas. Es un problema: isn't big enough.
- The room isn't big enough for a party.
- The bus isn't fast enough.
- Pruébalo: Maya: Is the soup ready? Diego: No, it isn't ___ yet. Elige lo que dice Diego. (hot enough / enough cold / too hot) Respuesta: hot enough — La sopa todavía no está lista, así que isn't hot enough.
enough + sustantivo
Antes de un sustantivo, enough va primero: enough money, enough time.
- We have enough chairs for everyone.
- I don't have enough time today.
- Pruébalo: Diego: Can we buy the lamp? Maya: No. We don't have ___. We have