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Too, too much, too many, enough – Grammar chart

Too (quá) adj


So (rất) (tích cực)
Too much/too many (quá nhiều) + N
Much/many (quá) + N
I don’t have much money
(Adj + N): cụm danh từ
It was a rain.)
Tính danh động trạng
Ngược tiếng việt: Tính từ + enough
She is skillful enough for this job.
Thuận tiếng việt: Danh từ & động từ
I don’t have enough money for you to borrow/lend
I didn’t sleep enough last night.
Too
Fire, fight, find
Before an adjective/adverb

We use too before an adjective or an adverb to mean ‘more than we need’ or


‘more than is necessary’.

 You are too young to enter this club.


 We arrived too late.

Too much
Before an uncountable noun

We can use too much before uncountable nouns to mean ‘more than we need’
or ‘more than is necessary’.

 The doctor said that I drink too much coffee.


 I hate this city. There’s too much traffic.

After a verb

We can also use too much after a verb.

 You can’t take the car. You’ve drunk too much.


 He talks too much.

Too many
Before a plural noun

We use too many before plural nouns to mean ‘more than we need’ or ‘more
than is necessary’.

 I didn’t enjoy the concert. There were too many people.


 They lost because they made too many mistakes.

Enough
Before a noun

We can use enough + noun to say that something is the correct number or
amount.

 I have saved enough money to go to Rome on holiday.


 Do you have enough butter to cook?

In negative sentences, we use (not) enough + noun to say that something is


less than we want or need.

 We don’t have enough money to travel.


 I don’t have enough time to finish my homework before Monday.

After an adjective/adverb
We can use adjective/adverb + enough to mean ‘sufficiently’.

 This bed is big enough for the four of us.


 I think she spoke clearly enough. Everybody understood what she
meant.

In negative sentences, we can use (not) adjective/adverb + enough to mean


‘less than we want’ or ‘less than necessary’.

 You aren’t old enough to enter this club.


 You aren’t going fast enough. We are going to be late.

After a verb

We can also use verb + enough.

 I didn’t study enough, and I failed the exam.


 I think you don’t sleep enough. You should sleep seven or eight hours a
day.

Too, too much, too many, enough + to + infinitive


In English, we often use a to-infinitive with the expressions too, too much, too
many, enough.

 I was too tired to go clubbing.


 She makes enough money to sustain her family.

Be careful with these common mistakes!


Don’t use an adjective after too much

 I’m too much tired to study now.


 I’m too tired to study now.

Don’t confuse the word too (=more than enough) with the word very.

 I think she is too beautiful.


 I think she is very beautiful.

too much
There's smoke in here; I can't breathe.
enough money
2I don't earn to buy that car.
w ell enough
3My manager says that I play to win the competition.
too much
4I know I talk . I should talk less.
w ide enough
5I don't think the door is to get the sofa into the room.
Too much
6 money can be bad for football players who are still in their 20s.
too many
7I ate cakes and felt sick later.

too
8I can't drink this milk. It's hot.
too much
9I think I've eaten . I don't feel very well.
enough people
10There weren't to play a match, so everybody went home.

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