Question : Combine the following sentences using too—to
(2009)
Answer : (i) The coffee was hot. We could not drink it.
Ans: The coffee was too hot for us to drink.
(ii) You are now old. You cannot continue to work.
Ans: You are now too old to continue to work.
(iii) The child was very small. It could not walk.
Ans: The child was too small to walk.
(iv) This book is heavy. I cannot carry it.
Ans: This book is too heavy for me carry.
(v) She was shocked. She did not react.
Ans: She was too shocked to react.
Question : Combine these sentences using one of the words although, but, yet, so or because. Use each word once.
(2009)
Answer : (i) They were tired. They worked late into the night.
Ans: They were tired because they worked late into night.
(ii) He slept early. He woke up late.
Ans: He slept early but woke up late.
(iii) He was on medication. He felt drowsy.
Ans: He was on medication so he felt drowsy.
(iv) She was very angry. She said nothing.
Ans: She was very angry but she said nothing.
(v) The engine stopped. It had heated up.
Ans: The engine stopped because it had heated up.
Question : Combine the following sentences using enough to.
(2009)
Answer : (i) The wind was strong. It could blow people away.
Ans: The wind was strong enough to blow away the people.
(ii) The print was clear. We could read it easily.
Ans: The print was clear enough to read it easily.
(iii) It was hot. We could cook food with the sun’s rays.
Ans: It was hot enough to cook food with the sun’s rays.
(iv) You are old. You should know better.
Ans: You are old enough to know better.
(v) The essay was good. It earned full marks.
Ans: The essay was good enough to earn full marks.